Best 2016 Mother's Day Freebies and Deals
Celebrate mom with free food and
— -- Mother's Day is Sunday and businesses are offering deals to help say, "Thanks, Mom," on items from free chocolate-covered strawberries to gift cards.
Mothers and their loved ones should heed the fine print on these deals, including participating locations, restrictions and specific time limitations. It's a good idea to call the business ahead of time to check.
Here are some of the best freebies and deals offered this weekend:
Best Buy
Get a $10 savings code when purchasing an item from Best Buy's "top tech for mom" list through Sunday. The $10 savings code will be provided via e-mail on May 22 for use toward a future purchase made through June 19.
Coach
Get 25 percent off online purchases with code MOM2016.
Spend at least $75 for brunch or dinner on Mother's Day and get a $25 gift card for a future visit that can be used through June 16.
Moms who dine at the Brazilian restaurant on Mother's Day will receive a card for a complimentary lunch or dinner on the next visit.
Hooter's
On Sunday, moms who patronize the restaurant chain can choose a free entree from Hooter's Mother's Day menu with a drink purchase, plus a coupon for a free appetizer at participating locations valid Monday, May 8 through Thursday, June 9.
Mothers who visit the restaurant for brunch or buffet will get a free chocolate-covered strawberry.
Mimi's Cafe
For a free entree on a future visit, purchase a meal and post a photo to the Facebook wall of Mimi's Cafe with your favorite memory of her.
MOD Pizza
Moms get a free pizza or salad on Sunday.
PishPoshBaby
Save 20 percent on certain baby products by 4moms, the company that makes high-tech baby gear, like the 4moms Mamaroo bouncing and swinging chair. It has five unique motions, including one that mimics a car seat, five different speeds and four built-in sounds.
Ruth's Chris
With the purchase of an entree on Sunday, get a $25 dining card to be used for dinner on a future visit to be used from May 9, Monday through June 26.
Spaghetti Warehouse
Moms get a gift card for an "Incredible 15-Layer Lasagne" or any original recipe spaghetti on their next visit.
Moms get a free chili dog, small fries and small soda on Sunday.