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Birthday freebies around Lexington

It’s your party and you can get free things if you want to.

Street art outside of A Cup of Commonwealth.

Everyone deserves a little treat for their birthday. | Photo courtesy of @acupofcommonwealth

We love celebrating our birthdays by supporting local businesses, so we’re sharing some of our favorite spots to grab free goodies. Use our list below — a gift that keeps on giving — to find a spot to treat yourself. Pro tip: Always bring an ID or other form of birthday proof.

A Cup of Common Wealth, 105 Eastern Ave. | Sip on a free birthday coffee or tea.

Bella Notte, 3715 Nicholasville Rd. | Dive into a free panna cotta with the purchase of a pasta dish.

Bourbon n’ Toulouse, Various locations | Get a taste of Louisiana here in LEX with a BOGO entree or free dessert on your birthday.

Carson’s, Various locations | Finish up your elevated Appalachian dinner with a free ice cream dessert.

Chocolate Holler, 400 Old Vine St., Ste. 104 | Celebrate your big day with a free drink.

Countdown Games, 1872 Plaudit Pl. | Spend your birthday trying to break out of an escape room with one free game — eligible to play one week before or after your birthday.

Malone’s, Various locations | Satisfy your birthday with any dessert menu item, except the chocolate cake.

A plate of sopapillas from El Mariachi

Dive into El Mariachi’s sopapillas, a fried, cinnamon-sugar dusted dessert. | Photo by LEXtoday

El Mariachi, Multiple locations | Celebrate another year with free sopapillas for all ages or a tequila shot for those 21+.

Grimaldi’s Pizzeria, 118 Marion Ste. 110 | Sign up for rewards and ring in a new year with a free 16" pizza — $5 minimum purchase required before your birthday.

KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot, 2860 Richmond Rd. | Get a slice of cheesecake and a chorus of singers (or a robot for the introverts) wishing you a happy birthday.

North Lime Coffee & Donuts, Various locations | Donut panic — enjoy a free donut on your birthday.

Ramsey’s Diner, Various locations | Get a free slice of Missy’s Pie with your meal.

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