Nurses Week 2026 runs May 6–12 and this year the freebies are real. From free coffee to free entrees to discounts on apparel and more — all you need is your nurse ID.
You've been keeping people alive all year. The least the world can do is buy you lunch.
Here's everything available this week:
Free Food & Drinks for Nurses Week 2026
Chipotle — BOGO entree on May 6 until 3pm. In-restaurant only, show your nurse ID.
Starbucks — Free handcrafted beverage any size, May 6–12. Show your nurse ID at participating locations.
Dunkin — Free medium iced or hot coffee/tea May 6–12 with nurse ID.
Panera Bread — Free unlimited coffee and hot tea May 6–12 with nurse ID.
Chick-fil-A — Free entree on May 6, 11am–7pm. Choose from select entrees with nurse ID.
Crumbl Cookies — One free cookie May 6–12 with nurse ID.
Texas Roadhouse — Free appetizer May 6–12, choose from select appetizers with nurse ID.
Outback Steakhouse — Free dessert May 6–12, choose from select desserts with nurse ID.
Smoothie King — Free 20oz Angel Food smoothie May 6–12 with nurse ID.
Nurses Week 2026 Discounts & Deals
IHOP — 20% off for all nurses May 6–12 with nurse ID.
Barnes & Noble — 20% off in-store and online May 6–12 with nurse ID.
Fabletics — 30% off for all nurses May 6–12 with nurse ID.
Bose — 20% off May 6–12 with nurse ID.
Healthy Habits Discounts — 20% off May 6–12 with nurse ID.
Adrenaline Offers — 25% off May 6–12 with nurse ID.
Offers and dates may vary by location. Always check with each business for full details and participation before heading out.
Don't Forget Your Nurse ID
Every single deal on this list requires your nurse ID or hospital badge. Keep it with you all week — you've earned every single one of these and you shouldn't miss out because you left your badge in your locker.
Treat Yourself to Something That Lasts Past Friday
Free coffee is great. A shirt that captures exactly who you are as a nurse? That lasts longer.
NurseWear makes funny nurse shirts designed around real nursing experiences — the dark humor, the caffeine dependency, the chaotic night shift energy, and the pride of a job that is simultaneously the hardest and most meaningful thing you'll ever do.
This week only — you deserve to treat yourself too.
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Our most popular picks for Nurses Week:
- Feral Nurse — Raccoon in Scrubs Tarot Card — for the night shift nurse running on chaos and caffeine
- Born to Yap Forced to Chart — for the nurse who would rather talk than type
- From the Windows to the Walls No Falls at All — for the fall prevention warrior on your floor
- Some Nurses Have Tattoos Pretty Eyes and Cuss Too Much — for the nurse who owns every bit of it
Happy Nurses Week 2026. You care for everyone else — let us spoil you a little.
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