Fourth of July food freebies to light up your holiday

(Outback Steakhouse)

By Natalie Marusin

Fireworks, barbecue, a day off plus six free food deals? We can’t think of a better way to spend our Fourth of July this year. Let freedom — and freebies — ring!

Free smoothie at Jamba Juice

Need to cool off after a fun-filled day of patriotic activities? Well, Jamba Juice is happy to oblige. Now through July 7, the chain is offering a free smoothie with a purchase of any smoothies. Just print this coupon and bring it with you to your local Jamba Juice to get your gulp of free smoothie goodness.

Free queso and sopapillas at On the Border

On the Border wants you to turn one course into three with a free order of queso and sopapillas when you order any entree. The offer is valid through July 4, so head in with your patriotic party and enjoy two free added courses to your meal. Don’t forget to print this coupon from On the Border’s Facebook page and present it at your local restaurant chain.

Free Bloomin’ Onion at Outback Steakhouse

Outback Steakhouse is ready to “let freedom bloom” this holiday. The restaurant chain is offering a free Bloomin’ Onion with purchase on the Fourth of July. There is no coupon necessary, just head on in to your local Outback Steakhouse to enjoy the deal, which has us giving three cheers to the red, white and blue!

Free fresh cut fries at Wing Stop

Hot wings on the Fourth? Sounds American to us! So, if your planning on spending your celebration with one of the United State’s signature flavors, how about a free order of fries to go with it? That’s right: Wing Stop is offering a free order of fresh cut fries with any wing purchase though July 4. We think the chain’s Hickory Smoked BBQ wings will be a perfect addition to any backyard gathering. BYOW (bring your own Wet-Nap).

Free kids combo meal at Ikea

If you’re planning to do some shopping this holiday weekend, Ikea is the perfect place to spend the day, as the retailer is offering a free kids combo meal. This deal is valid through July 7 for all children younger than 12 between 11 a.m. and close. There is no coupon and no purchase necessary. Head to the store’s website for more information.

Free milkshake at Denny’s

Try out one of Denny’s new red, white and blue milkshakes this Fourth of July, when the restaurant is offering a free milkshake with the purchase of another. We can’t wait to try the Strawberry Cheesecake Milkshake or the new Blueberry Cheesecake Milkshake. Don’t forget to print this coupon and bring it in to your local Denny’s restaurant. The offer is valid through July 13.