Applebee’s and Red Lobster bring back bottomless food deals — how to get the most bang for your buck
Applebee's and Red Lobster have reintroduced their bottomless food deals to attract diners amid rising inflation. Applebee's offers an all-you-can-eat special for $15.99, while Red Lobster's Endless Shrimp promotion varies in price by location. These promotions aim to boost restaurant traffic as chains compete for budget-conscious customers.
- ▪Applebee's has relaunched its 'All You Can Eat' special, offering unlimited boneless wings, riblets, and shrimp for $15.99.
- ▪Red Lobster's 'Endless Shrimp' promotion was brought back in April, with prices ranging from $25 to $30 depending on the location.
- ▪Experts suggest that diners should be strategic about their choices to maximize savings from these promotions.
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Business Applebee’s and Red Lobster bring back bottomless food deals — how to get the most bang for your buck By Ariel Zilber Published May 18, 2026, 1:07 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Applebee’s and Red Lobster are once again betting Americans can’t resist the siren song of all-you-can-eat comfort food, reviving bottomless meal deals as inflation-weary diners pull back on restaurant spending. The chains are pushing dine-in promotions this spring in an effort to boost foot traffic, arguably giving customers more than they desire and less than they deserve, to riff on “The Menu.” Applebee’s relaunched its “All You Can Eat” special earlier this month, offering unlimited boneless wings, riblets, “Double Crunch Shrimp” and mountains…
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