Where To Eat Free On Halloween 2020: MD Restaurant Steals & Deals

ACROSS MARYLAND — Halloween may be a bit different this year. But rest assured in Maryland: Restaurants still are offering fang-tastic, kids-eat-free and buy-one-get-one deals, and such annual treats as decked-out doughnuts, mummy pancakes and pumpkin-shaped pizzas.

Check out the 2020 specials on menus throughout the state. And Happy Halloween, from Patch!

NOTE: Before heading out, confirm your local outlets are participating in the offers. And bookmark this page to check back, as we will add more restaurant specials as they are announced.

APPLEBEE'S: A free order of Boneless Wings can be yours with purchase of $30 or more on Oct. 31, via to-go or delivery. The wings are served with ranch dressing and celery, and tossed in your choice of sauce: Classic Hot Buffalo; Sweet Asian Chili; or Honey BBQ. Or select a free Chips and Queso appetizer with online orders of $20 or more using code QUESO at checkout. Offer details here. And scary cocktails are back: Spooky Sips in signature Mucho glasses for $5. "Tipsy Zombie" is an eye-popping blue, and "Dracula's Juice" is part-margarita and part-daiquiri. Find locales here.

BUBBA GUMP SHRIMP CO.: Kids eat free on Halloween with the purchase of an adult entree. The Kid's Meal deal is for Oct. 31 only. Details here. Find restaurants here.

CHILI'S: Boo-tastic news: The $5 The Spider Bite 'Rita is back in October. The Spider Bite 'Rita melds a premium mix of Lunazul Tequila, Cointreau, Blackberry and fresh sour. "This 'Rita's so good, it's got us shakin' in our shakers."

CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL: "Boorito" returns as a virtual trick-or-treat. From Oct. 29 to Oct. 31, 500,000 BOGOs will be dropped via TikTok, Twitter and Instagram. To claim, fans will have to act fast and text the valid keyword to 888-222 before Chipotle's virtual House of BOGOs runs dry. The BOGOs will be redeemable via the Chipotle app or Chipotle.com on Halloween, Oct. 31. See deal details here.

CHUCK E. CHEESE: The chain is offering its annual "Boo-tacular" deals with free treat bags to kids in costume, plus an KIDZ BOP + Chuck E. Cheese At-Home Halloween Party, featuring two, large pizzas, Oreo® Boo-tacular brownies and two treat bags with $5 of free games for your next visit. The at-home party can be picked up or ordered for third-party delivery.

DAIRY QUEEN: Participating DQs are offering a Kid's Meal for $1.99 — on Oct. 31 only — when ordered via the DQ mobile app. The meal includes entree choice, side, drink and kid's cone. And don't miss the October Blizzard of the Month: Oreo Mocha Fudge. Download app here. Find your nearest DQ here.

DUNKIN': Halloween magic this year includes: a Ghost Pepper Donut ("deliciously daring heat with every bite"); DIY "Boo It Yourself" Donut Kits featuring donuts with pre-packaged, orange, whie and black icing; and three sprinkle blends; and a limited-time, "frightfully delicious" Spider Donut.

IHOP: Kids 12 and younger can get a free Mr. Mummy Pancake from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Oct. 26 through Oct. 30 at participating locations. (Note: Offer not valid Oct. 31.) The deal is available on-site or to-go using code FREEMUMMY at checkout. Some restrictions apply. Read all about it here.

JIMMY JOHN'S: Score a BOGO deal through Nov. 8 when using "SAVEON2" promo code before placing orders online or via app. Buy one 8-inch or 16-inch sandwich, and get a second at half-price at participating shops. Offer applies for curbside pick-up or contactless delivery.

KRISPY KREME: Buy one, Halloween-themed "Sweet-or-Treat Dozen" doughnuts, and get a second dozen for $1. The deal is on Saturdays in October, including Halloween day. See offer details here.

McDONALD'S: On Halloween weekend, from Oct. 29 to Nov. 1, McDelivery on Uber Eats is offering free delivery on orders of $25 or more. See offer here.

MORTON'S THE STEAKHOUSE: A special, three-course Halloween menu is on tap, $45 per person, from Oct. 29-Nov. 1, with a starter salad or soup, entree choice of pork chop, filet, chicken, salmon or shrimp scampi cappelini, plus dessert. Wicked wine pairings available too. See details here. Restaurant finder here.

ON THE BORDER: It's back! The $5 Hallow'Rita, a grande, house margarita with a hint of mango, served with candy corn and a spider ring, is on the menu through end of October. Find locations here.

PAPA JOHN'S: The $11 Jack-O-Lantern pizza is back through Halloween. See Maryland stores here.

PAPA MURPHY'S: Take 30% off on online orders of $20 or more using code PIZZA10 through Oct. 31 at participating locations. Find your nearest eatery here, and call to confirm.

RED LOBSTER: Get a free order of Seafood-Stuffed Mushrooms with a minimum $40 purchase, when you order #RedLobsterToGo using code LOBSTER28. The offer ends Nov. 1. Details here. Find your nearest Red Lobster here.

WENDY'S: "Boo! Books," are available for $1 through Oct. 31, while supplies last, offering five, free Jr. Frosty coupons. Proceeds benefit Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. Details here.