When you know How to Eat Free at Texas Roadhouse, going out to eat gets a whole lot more fun!  Plus, I’ll even share my favorite Texas Roadhouse Copycat Recipes, so you can indulge at home!

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How To Eat Free At Texas Roadhouse

Get ready to score some really good deals at the Texas Roadhouse with these simple tricks for How To Eat Free At Texas Roadhouse!

You don’t want to miss these clever restaurant tips for Texas Roadhouse coupons, discounts and ordering hacks that will save you so much money.

Plus… I’ve even got some tips to help you score Texas Roadhouse free appetizers.

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So are you’re craving some of those amazing fall-off-the-bone bbq ribs, a tantalizing ribeye steak, or some of those glorious warm buttery rolls?

Then it’s a good day to find out how you can save money eating out at Texas Roadhouse.

These Texas Roadhouse menu hacks and copycat Texas Roadhouse recipes will save you so much money!

So what does Texas Roadhouse give for free or cheap?

Let me show you…

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#1. Get a Texas Roadhouse FREE Appetizer when you join the VIP Club!

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Are you wondering… how do I get a Free Appetizer from Texas Roadhouse ?

Getting a free appetizer at Texas Roadhouse is EASY!

Just sign up for the Texas Roadhouse VIP Club.  You’ll receive an email within a few days that includes a coupon for a Texas Roadhouse free appetizer with the purchase of an adult entree!

Who doesn’t love a free appetizer?!?

Plus, you’ll have the option of choosing between a few different appetizers… but let me tell you, I highly recommend the cactus blossom.  It’s like perfect little fried pieces of seasoned onion rings with a zingy dipping sauce.

Trust me, you’ll love it!

#2. Get Another FREE Texas Roadhouse Appetizer or Sidekick of Ribs for your Birthday!

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Do you love scoring Birthday Freebies as much as I do?

At Texas Roadhouse, you can score also a Texas Roadhouse coupon for a Free Appetizer or Sidekick of Ribs with entree purchase on your birthday when you sign up for the Texas Roadhouse VIP Club.

Don’t forget to enter your birthdate (an optional field).

This will ensure you get your coupon for a Texas Roadhouse Birthday Freebie each year!

#3. Fill Up on the FREE Texas Roadhouse Peanuts & FREE Refillable Rolls!

Rolls and butter in a basket.

Does Texas Roadhouse still have peanuts?

They sure do, and filling up on the free peanuts and delicious, buttery rolls is a great way to help save money on your meal.

I love the fresh homemade rolls served with that tantalizing cinnamon honey butter.

YUM!

Pail full of peanuts.

#4. Then Ask For More Complimentary Rolls with Honey Butter So You Have Some to Take Home!

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In addition to enjoying the bottomless warm dinner rolls served with cinnamon honey butter all meal long, be sure to order one last basket of the free dinner rolls and butter.

Then… just box them up to enjoy as a free snack the next day!

YUM!

#5. Order Texas Roadhouse Ribs Off the Appetizer Menu to Save $5.50! (They Even Come with Fries!)

Craving ribs without the hefty price?  Rather than ordering the cheapest rib entree, here’s a simple trick that will save about $5.50!  Check out this brilliant tip from frugal friend Patricia…

Patricia writes: “If you want ribs, order the Ribs off the appetizer menu!  It comes with fries and makes a great inexpensive entree.”

#6. Texas Roadhouse Menu Entrees are HUGE, so Split Your Meals to Save Big!  (Many Entrees Come with 2 Sides!)

The meals are huge at Texas Roadhouse.

After you’ve filled up on all those free peanuts and homemade rolls, you’ll have a hard time eating a whole meal by yourself.

Splitting your meal is such a smart way to save money!

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For example, the Texas Roadhouse ribs are one of the best items on the menu and an ideal meal to split.

You’ll pay just $5.00 more when you order a full rack of BBQ pork ribs instead of the half rack.  Plus, the full rack of amazing fall-off-the-bone pork ribs comes with 2 free sides… making this meal easily big enough for 2 people!

#7. Get up to 20% Off with the Texas Roadhouse Military Discount!

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Did you know that The Texas Roadhouse also offers a military discount for Active Duty military members and veterans?  Just note… the discounts vary by location.

Some locations offer a 20% discount off one meal, some offer a 10% discount off the entire check, etc., so just call ahead to your local restaurant to see what the offer is near you.

Related: 101 More Military Discounts to Save BIG!

#8. Skip the Expensive Texas Roadhouse Drinks, and Just Order Water

Just order the free water!

Drinks have some of the highest markup at restaurants like Texas Roadhouse, so you’ll save a lot of money when you only order water.  Enjoy the free water now, then treat yourself to your favorite drink when you get home!

Following this tip is like putting money straight into your bank account!

#9. Don’t Leave Room for Texas Roadhouse Desserts

Like beverages, the Texas Roadhouse Dessert prices are sky high.  The ingredients are relatively cheap, so you know the desserts have an absurd price markup.

Skipping the overpriced and super expensive dessert is pure genius.

Trust me, you’ll save so much money by simply enjoying an inexpensive and totally delicious dessert when you get home.

#10. Skip the Line When You Call Ahead to Get on the Texas Roadhouse Waitlist!

Hostess area at a Texas Roadhouse.

My local Texas Roadhouse always has the LONGEST lines.  I’ve waited close to an hour before around dinnertime on the weekends.

Avoiding the lines is easy with a little planning, though.  Just call ahead to get on the Texas Roadhouse Waitlist, and you’ll save SO much time!

You’ll receive a confirmation number that you can tell the hostess when you arrive… and then you’ll be able to breeze past the line and get seated FAST!

Thank goodness for call ahead seating.

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#11. Or Take Advantage of the FREE Texas Roadhouse Curbside Pickup!

If you don’t want to go inside your local Texas Roadhouse, you can also take advantage of FREE Texas Roadhouse curbside pickup at select restaurants.

Check to see if your local Texas Roadhouse offers this service, then follow the website instructions for how to pickup the items you’ve ordered!

#12. What is the Best Meal at the Texas Roadhouse Near Me?

According to a Texas Roadhouse employee in Arizona, the award-winning fall-of-the-bone BBQ Ribs are one of the most popular menu items served.

Thankfully, all meals also come with their legendary scratch-made rolls as well!

Lines of steaks.

So what is the most popular steak at Texas Roadhouse?

According to a Texas Roadhouse employee, the most popular steak ordered with the best flavor is the juicy Ft. Worth Ribeye.

#14. Make Your Own Copycat Texas Roadhouse Recipes at Home!

One of my very favorite Texas Roadhouse menu items is actually the amazing Cinnamon Honey Butter served with their warm dinner rolls.

It is absolutely heavenly!

That’s why I created this Cinnamon Honey Butter Spread Recipe copycat so you and I could enjoy our favorite Texas Roadhouse butter anytime we are in the mood!

Want to save even more money making copycat Texas Roadhouse Recipes?  I know you’ll love these 14 easy copycatss…

Buffalo Wings

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Texas Red Chili

Fall-Off-The-Bone-Ribs

Crockpot BBQ Coca Cola Ribs on a small plate.

Smokehouse Burger

Pulled Pork Sandwich

Pulled pork sandwich on a bun.

Baked Potato

Sweet Potato

Mashed Potatoes

Fork on a plate of mashed potatoes.

Mac and Cheese

Small red crock of macaroni and cheese.

Sauteed Onions

Cooked caramelized onions in slow cooker.

Applesauce

Green bowl of cinnamon applesauce.

Granny’s Apple Classic Pie

Apple pie with lattice top.

Lemonade

Jar of lemonade with paper straws.

Sweet Tea

Jar of sweet tea with a paper straw.

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So do you have any other tips for How To Eat Free At Texas Roadhouse or favorite ordering hacks?

Leave a comment & share!

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About Heidi Miller

I'm a recipe developer, food photographer, writer, and the frugal girl living here in sunny AZ with my husband! Here you’ll find trusted Quick and Easy Recipes with step-by-step instructions and massive flavor! Who knew cooking and baking could be SO ridiculously simple and delicious at the same time?

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