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Hungry? 5 deliciously cheap deals on restaurants and Halloween treats

Are you hungry? And maybe a little broke? Don't touch that Ramen stash! We've got a list of great food deals from top restaurant franchises, including Macaroni Grill, Outback Steakhouse, and the Olive Garden, plus sweet deals on treats.

1. Olive Garden's Dinner Today & Dinner Tomorrow
   Price:Ìý$12.95Ìý

   Expires:ÌýNovember 18

   Is It Worth It?:ÌýAs part of itsÌýDinner Today & Dinner TomorrowÌýevent, order yourself an Olive Garden dinner entrée forÌý$12.95, and receive anotherÌýfreeÌýtake-out entrée for supper tomorrow. Entrées include Lasagna Rollatini with Meat Sauce, Mezzaluna Ravioli with Five Cheese Marinara, Spaghetti with Four Cheese Meat Sauce, Five Cheese Ziti al Forno, and Fettuccine Alfredo. This deal also includes unlimited soup or salad and breadsticks.ÌýGo Olive GardenÌýand find location near you.

2. Outback Steakhouse 1/2 Order of Wings
   Price:ÌýFreeÌýwith any purchase on Thursdays
   Expires:ÌýNovember 8

   Is It Worth It?:ÌýToday and every Thursday through November 8, head over to aÌýnearby Outback SteakhouseÌýand "Wing It!" Just mention "Wing it" to your server and you'll enjoy aÌýfreeÌý1/2 order of wings with whatever else you order.Ìý

3. Macaroni Grill Coupon
   Price:Ìý$10 off $20Ìývia coupon code "RMGTOGO" 

   Expires:ÌýNovember 6

   Is It Worth It?:ÌýVia this coupon code, take $10 off online orders of $20 or more at Macaroni Grill. An Editors' Choice deal, you can take big bites into delicious entrees like Carmela’s Chicken, Penne Rustica, Eggplant Parmesan, Fettuccine Alfredo, and know your wallet isn't feeling the pinch. This ties our mention from last week as the best dollar-off coupon we've seen for this restaurant, but unfortunately Northern California, Washington, Montana, Hawaii, and McAllen, TX are excluded from the eatin's. Everyone else: dig in!

4. Lindt Chocolate 6-oz. Bag of Lindor Truffles
   Price:ÌýFreeÌýviaÌýprintable coupon
   Expires:ÌýNovember 7

   Is It Worth It?:ÌýLindt & Sprüngli makes the finest Swiss chocoloate known to man — their Lindor Truffles are simply divine. We know you already like them, but show your affection for the sweets via Lindt's Facebook page and you'll receive aÌýprintable couponÌýgood for a decadent 6-oz. bag of Lindor Truffles. Oh how sweet it is to be free!

5. Just in Time for Halloween Candy Sale
   Price:ÌýFrom $6.25Ìý

   Is It Worth It?:ÌýIt's almost time to stock up on Halloween treats! You already know it's never cool to be the house that gives out apples, so why not pick up a bag ofÌýHershey's 100-Piece Snack Size Candy AssortmentforÌý$12.77. Or even better, theÌýHershey's 130-Piece Halloween Snack Size Candy AssortmentÌýforÌý$15.11? With these quantities, there's likely to be some leftovers for the adults, too!

Martin Schneider is a contributor toÌý,Ìýa website devoted to finding the best deals on consumer goods. The site pledges to list the best deal, whether or not it's from an advertiser, although it does work with advertisers to craft deals for readers.ÌýOur guest bloggers are not employed or directed by the Monitor and the views expressed are the bloggers' own, as is responsibility for the content of their blogs. To contact us about a blogger,Ìýclick here.ÌýThis feature first appeared inÌýdealnews.com.Ìý