Cheap Eats: Free Large Dunkin' Iced Coffee, P30 Auntie Anne's Cream Cheese Stix + More

(SPOT.ph) We’re wrapping up 2025 and easing into 2026, which feels like the perfect excuse to eat well—and you can do so while saving big. In this week’s Cheap Eats, we're spilling the tea on how you can get a large cup of Dunkin’ Iced Coffee for free, Auntie Anne’s Original Cream Cheese Stix for just P30, and more great eats (and sips) for less. That way, you can stay on track with being more financially responsible, should that be your New Year's resolution.

Need classic Filipino food trays for New Year's Eve spread? If you're looking for the likes of lumpia, pancit, barbecue, or ulam like kare-kare, caldereta, or dinuguan, you can get P200 off on your Goldilocks' food trays order when you meet the minimum required spend of P999 via foodpanda. You can also get up to P70 off on food trays when you order via GrabFood. Both these Goldilocks food tray promos are available until December 31, 2025.

For more information, check out Goldilocks' Facebook page.

Like clockwork, Auntie Anne's has a 30 on 30 promo this December 30—the last promo (of this kind) for this year. For one day, December 30, you can get Auntie Anne's Belgian Choco or Original Cream Cheese Stix for P30 each. This promo is available from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. across all Auntie Anne's branches, excluding the SM North EDSA City Center kiosk, Mall of Asia Arena, Enchanted Kingdom, and Cebu Safari branches. Just take note that there is a limit of four items per customer, and that the customer must order the same product per transaction. This is available for dine-in and take-out transactions (read: not available for deliveries).

For more information, check out Auntie Anne's Facebook page.

If you need coffee to keep you awake and jumping for New Year's Eve celebration, you can get a free large cup of Dunkin’ Iced Coffee when you make a single-receipt purchase worth at least P150 and pay by scanning the QR code with the VYBE app. This is valid at selected Dunkin’ branches until December 31, 2025.

See list of participating Dunkin' branches. For more information, check out Dunkin's Facebook page.

Need another coffee option? Highlands Coffee has got your caffeine needs covered. You can get a discount on all four flavors of Highlands Coffee Freeze: Caramel Phin Freeze, Green Tea Freeze, Chocolate Freeze, and Cookies & Cream Freeze, and all come in one size of 20 oz. These are going for a discounted price of P129 a cup, instead of its regular price of P159 (you save P30).

This Highlands Coffee promo is available until December 31, 2025. This is available for dine-in and take-out transactions across all Highlands Coffee branches, except for the airport-based branches.

For more information, check out Highlands Coffee's Facebook page.

S&R New York Style Pizza has a December promo for a combination of sweet and savory pizzas: an 18-inch Hawaiian Pizza and another 18-inch Pepperoni Pizza, plus your drink of choice. If you want it bundled with a 1.5-liter Coke Product, everything (two pizzas and a drink) costs P1,029; if you want a 1.5-liter Pepsi product instead, this costs P999. This S&R New York Style Pizza promo is available until December 31, 2025.

For more information, check out S&R New York Style Pizza's website.

If you don't want to overthink or stress about Media Noche and buy from multiple stores, Max's Restaurant has a Holiday-Exclusive Family Bundle that's got everything from appetizers to mains to desserts. Priced at P2,498 (save P942), the Family Bundle 1 includes the following: 1 Whole Chicken (Regular), 1 Crispy Pata (Large), 1 Large Plain Rice, 1 Pancit Canton (Regular), 1 Lumpiang Shanghai (Regular), 4 Soups: Mushroom or Crab and Corn, 4 servings of Pepsi or Iced Tea, and your choice of cake: Ube Crème, Triple Treat, or Troubadour.

Missing their bestselling tofu? There's also the Family Bundle 2, priced at P2,498 (save P444). This bundle includes the following: 1 Whole Chicken (Regular), 1 Large Plain Rice, 1 Pancit Canton (Regular), 1 Sizzling Tofu, 4 Soups: Mushroom or Crab and Corn, 4 servings of Pepsi or Iced Tea, and your choice of cake: Ube Crème, Triple Treat, or Troubadour.

These Max's Holiday-Exclusive Family Bundles are available for dine-in at select Max's stores until December 31, 2025.

For more information, check out Max's Restaurant's Facebook page.

EastWest JCB cardholders, here's your last chance to score a Buy 1, Get 1 deal on Yoshinoya’s regular bento meals, with choices including Gyudon Bento, Chicken Teriyaki Bento, Tonkatsu Bento, Tempura Bento, and more. The free bento meal will be the same as the one you ordered. This promo is available every Tuesday until December 30, 2025. It’s strictly available for dine-in, and only one transaction is allowed per card per visit.

See list of participating branches. For more information, check out Yoshinoya Philippines' Facebook page.

But First, Coffee's restaurant counterpart, called LAX by But First, Coffee, is bringing brought their first branch's Unlimited Steak promo to their new branch in Parañaque. For only P1,495, you can have unlimited servings of steak and sides to go with it.

This LAX by But First, Coffee's Unlimited Steak promo is available at their BF Parañaque branch, located at 196 Elizalde Street (beside Cooter Depot), BF Homes, Parañaque City. This promo is available until December 31, 2025.

For more information, check out LAX by But First, Coffee - BF Homes Elizalde (BFC BF Paranaque Branch)'s Facebook page.

Need last-minute Christmas gifts or cookies to pair with your cups of hot chocolate? Conti's Bakeshop & Restaurant has a promo on their tubs of cookies. You can get a free tub of Lengua de Gato when you buy any five cookies in a jar. The options for the cookies include: Oatmeal Cookies (P285), Choco Oatmeal Cookies (P285), Choco Chip Cookies (P285), Almondine Cookies (P295), and Lengua De Gato (P295). This Conti's Bakeshop & Restaurant promo is available until December 31, 2025.

See list of Conti's Bakeshop & Restaurant branches. For more information, check out Conti's Bakeshop & Restaurant's Facebook page.

Suddenly got a craving for crepe cakes? You can always rely on Paper Moon Cafe and their Mille Crepes that come in classic flavors like Original, Blueberry, Cheesecake Brulee, Mango, and Strawberry, plus new flavors like Shizuku (pandan coconut), Hazelnut Praline, and Lotus Biscoff.

You can get a 50% discount at Paper Moon Cafe if you meet the following conditions: You have any of the Chinabank cards: World Platinum, Wealth, Platinum, Cash Rewards Mastercard, and Freedom Mastercard; you meet the minimum spend of P3,000 (maximum discount of P3,000).

This Paper Moon Cafe promo is available until January 11, every Friday to Sunday only. Blackout dates are December 8, 24, 25, 30, and 31, 2025, and January 1, 2026. This is valid for dine-in and take-out transactions.

For more information, check out Paper Moon Cafe PH's Facebook page.