Black Friday 2023: Where To Get The Best Food Freebies And Deals

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Even after devouring an enormous Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday, many consumers can expect to still be hungry — for the biggest sales of the year, that is. Black Friday 2023 promises to be yet another gastronomic extravaganza, enticing consumers with irresistible deals on their favorite food and beverage products, or ones they've been eager to try. From gourmet ingredients to simple treats, retailers across America are offering discounts good enough to satisfy shoppers' cravings. Whether you've been eyeing those artisanal hams or simply need a pick-me-up to fuel your errands, plenty of brands are ready to serve loyal patrons.

Retailers, restaurants, and other establishments are prepped to dish out items at lower-than-average costs, encouraging families and friends to treat one another to dining experiences at affordable prices. Plus, who doesn't love receiving something absolutely delicious for Christmas, Hanukkah, New Year's, or their winter birthday? The allure of Black Friday bargains lies not just in the savings, but in the joy of discovering and savoring exceptional tastes. Here's where you can find the top sales this season.

Chili crisp is one of those condiments you can drizzle over just about anything — stir fry, noodles, grilled meats and fish, avocado toast, eggs, or even vanilla ice cream. To help spice up Black Friday, chili crisp darling Fly By Jing is treating online buyers to up to 50% savings site-wide, according to its website. The cult-favorite brand's product lineup includes a medley of umami sauces, seasonings, salts, and pepper-infused oils — all of which are sold individually or as part of exclusive gift sets.

Home cooks, rejoice! If you'd much rather prepare and host your holiday dinners than dine out, now is the time to snag that kitchen tool you've been dreaming about. According to the website of Seattle-based cookware retailer Sur La Table, the company is celebrating Black Friday with discounts of up to 60% off more than 1,000 products, including sought-after KitchenAid stand mixers, Le Creuset Dutch ovens, Nespresso machines, elegant knife sets, durable cutting boards, small appliances, glasses, stemware — you name it.

If you find yourself scrolling through your phone or opening your laptop after dinner, be aware that internet retail giant Amazon is bound to have a cornucopia of price drops this time of year. Amazon's Black Friday page lists tons of incredible money-saving deals on food and grocery products like coffee, tea, sparkling water, energy drinks, protein bars, baking supplies, canned goods, and other gems from dozens of household brands.

The legendary drive-thru restaurant is surely playing up the meaning of Black Fry-day this year! Between Friday, November 24 and Sunday, November 26, Checkers and Rally's rewards members can swing by their local fast food joint for a free Fry Lover's XL with any order, per the company's website. The program is simple: you'll earn 5 points for every dollar spent and get $5 to spend for every 400 points. After all, hot, seasoned fries and bargain holiday shopping go hand in hand.

Score a major "W" at Walmart this Black Friday with the supermarket chain's massive sale on various cooking and dining products, as described on its website. From small appliances to storage to cookware, the brand known for its already-low prices is going the extra mile to prepare for the holidays. Online deals begin Wednesday, November 22 at 3:00 p.m., while in-store deals kick off on Friday, November 24 at 6:00 a.m.

If you're into drinking kombucha for a jolt of probiotic energy, now is a great time to get your fix. Health-Ade customers can enjoy 40% off site-wide starting Wednesday, November 22, per the company's website. The discount is automatically applied at checkout, no promo code needed. The toughest decision will be which flavors to get: Pink Lady Apple, Berry Lemonade, or Passion Fruit Tangerine.

Ghirardelli, the esteemed confectionery with Italian roots, is offering up to 40% off its award-winning chocolates for a limited time, per the company's website. With so many flavors to choose from, including Milk Chocolate Caramel, Milk Chocolate Gingerbread, Dark Chocolate Mint, Dark Chocolate Raspberry, Peppermint Bark, and White Chocolate Caramel, these individually wrapped squares and gift sets make sweet stocking stuffers.