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Frugal Family: Five Deals to Stretch the Family Budget

We've scoured the neighborhood for deals, so you won't have to.

Welcome back to our weekly rundown of five local deals to help with your family’s bottom line. Since we do the scouting, we save you time as well as money.

This week we rounded up meal and treat savings, including a deal on dining out and some buy-one-get-one free deals--plus a free breakfast! Remember to check with the merchant for any additional conditions, if any:

 

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1. Meal Deal: , 11301 Rockville Pike, 301-230-3160 (White Flint Mall).

Deal: Your choice: Take $5 off a food purchase of $25 or more, or $3 off a purchase of $15 or more with coupons (one per visit).

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Good through: Oct. 31.

 

2. Free Breakfast:  , 7101 Democracy Blvd., Bethesda, 301-365-6764 (and other participating locations).

Deal: Get a free breakfast entree at Chick-fil-A this week when you make an online reservation.

Good through: Sept. 6-10. Must make advance online reservation to receive.

 

3. Save on Smoothies: Smoothie King, 11301 Rockville Pike, 301-881-9166 (White Flint Mall and other locations).

Deal: Buy one "Lean1" smoothie and get another one free when you sign up for their email club.

Good through: For a limited time; check website for updates and to sign up.

 

4. Cool Ice Cream Deal: , 821 Ellsworth Dr., 301-588-1230 (and other locations).

Deal: Buy one ice cream "creation" and get another one free with their coupon.

Good through: Sept. 8 (hurry!). One coupon per customer/per visit.

 

5. Free Muffin: , 8542 Connecticut Ave., Chevy Chase, 301-656-0766 (and other locations).

Deal: Get a free Pumpkin Muffin with a coffee purchase.

Good through: Sept. 17.

 

Happy savings!

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