As National Nurses Week 2025 kicks off from May 6 through May 12, restaurants and brands across America are stepping up to honor the nation’s healthcare heroes with free meals, exclusive discounts, and limited-time perks. The celebration, timed annually to conclude on Florence Nightingale’s birthday, highlights the vital role nurses play in patient care and community health.
From burritos and pizza to coffee and cookies, here’s a comprehensive guide to the best National Nurses Week deals available in 2025.
Chipotle Gives Back: $2 Million Worth of Free Burritos for Nurses and Teachers
Chipotle is making headlines with its largest-ever giveaway — 200,000 free burrito e-cards for educators and healthcare professionals, including nurses. Healthcare workers can enter the giveaway at Healthcarethanks.Chipotle.com until May 12. Winners, chosen randomly, will receive a digital entrée card upon ID verification starting the week of May 13.
MOD Pizza: Buy One, Get One Free for Nurses
Between May 5–8, nurses can score a free pizza with the purchase of another at MOD Pizza by simply showing their valid nurse ID in-store. It’s a flavorful way to say thank you to those who serve daily.
Scooter’s Coffee Offers Free Medium Drink on May 6
Scooter’s Coffee is pouring appreciation on May 6 by giving nurses and healthcare workers a free medium drink at participating locations. A healthcare ID is required, and the offer is available in-store only.
Sonny’s BBQ Serves Up a Free Pork Big Deal Meal
From May 5–7, nurses can enjoy a complimentary Pork Big Deal meal at Sonny’s BBQ. To redeem, nurses must register in advance at SonnysBBQ.com/Nurses-Week-2025 and show the emailed coupon in-store.
McAlister’s Deli Offers Free Big Tea for Nurses All Week
Nurses can enjoy a refreshing Big Tea at no cost from May 5–12 at McAlister’s Deli by presenting their ID. No purchase required — just a gesture of gratitude from the brand.
Tim Hortons: Sweet Treats for Nurses
Tim Hortons is showing love to nurses from May 6–12 with two sweet deals: buy one doughnut, get one free, or buy a dozen and get six more free. The offer is valid in-store with a valid ID.
Mountain Mike’s Pizza: 15% Off for Nurses
Mountain Mike’s Pizza is offering 15% off all pizza orders for nurses from May 6–9. Use the code “APPRECIATE25” online or in-store to enjoy the discount.
Buffalo Wild Wings: 20% Off Dine-in and Takeout
From May 5–11, Buffalo Wild Wings is giving nurses 20% off their bill — valid for dine-in, call-in, and walk-in orders. Just show your nurse ID to unlock the savings.
More Deals Nurses Don’t Want to Miss
- Aroma Joe’s: Free 24oz drink on May 7 with valid nurse ID.
- Dunn Brothers Coffee: Two medium signature drinks for $10.
- Happy Joe’s: 20% off with nurse ID from May 6–12.
- HTeaO: Buy one, get one free on all teas from May 5–9.
- Insomnia Cookies: BOGO on classic cookies from May 5–11.
- Logan’s Roadhouse: 20% off entrées through May 12.
- Noodles & Company: 15% off catering orders over $150 through May 12.
- Original ChopShop: 10% off dine-in and takeout from May 5–9.
- Potbelly: Free cookie or drink with entrée purchase through May 11.
- Premier Protein: 30% off select 6-packs on Amazon with code NURSES30 through May 12.
- Tijuana Flats: 20% off dine-in or carryout on May 7 with code NURTEA25.
- Twang: 10% off snack salts and drinks accessories online with code TODAY10.
Why Nurses Week Always Starts May 6
The weeklong tribute runs May 6 to May 12 each year, ending on the birthday of nursing pioneer Florence Nightingale. This fixed schedule, established by the American Nurses Enterprise, ensures consistent recognition planning nationwide.
Celebrate a Nurse Near You
Whether you’re a nurse, patient, or someone grateful for the care nurses provide every day, now’s the time to give back — or just say “thank you.” These exclusive National Nurses Week 2025 deals are a small but powerful way America shows appreciation for those who never clock out from caring.