Birthday freebies, deals and experiences in Moscow, Idaho

Moscow is full of local restaurants and shops that offer sweet deals for your birthday! Try out a new place for some free dessert or support your favorite dinner spot in town. Below is a list of all the stops you’ll want to make when you celebrate your birthday as a Vandal on the Palouse — don’t forget your ID to prove it’s your birthday!

All giveaways and freebies are subject to the discretion of the business and are subject to change.

The Breakfast Club

Get free birthday pancakes with whipped cream and sprinkles!

The Breakfast Club is downtown Moscow's go-to breakfast and lunch location. Make sure to try their specialty hot sauces too.

Location: 501 S. Main St., Moscow

Check Breakfast Club's hours and menu.

Bucer’s Coffee House Pub

Get a free 12 oz drink!

House-roasted coffees, baked goods and pub menu items are offered at Bucer’s. The cozy feel makes this a great stop for studying or enjoying live music. You can get a free 12 oz drink of any kind when you show your ID for your birthday.

Location: 201 S. Main St., Moscow

Check Bucer's hours and menu.

Everhot Hot Pot Restaurant

Get a free mocha mousse cake for your birthday! (With purchase)

Gambino’s

Get a free gelato!

Gambino’s is just off-campus and serves up delicious Italian cuisine. Grab some food and a free dessert…and bring home leftovers.

Location: 308 W. Sixth St., Moscow

Check Gambino's hours and menu.

Humble Burger

Get a free milkshake!

Humble Burger is a local favorite, starting as a food stand at the Moscow Farmer’s Market and growing to a full-time restaurant with classic American food and live music features. On your birthday, you can choose any of the delicious milkshake flavors to help you celebrate.

Location: 509 S. Main St., Moscow

Check Humble Burger's hours and menu.

Hunga Dunga

Get a free drink!

Hunga Dunga is a local brewery with great food. Live music and special events are hosted at the taphouse throughout the year, making it a popular stop for many in Moscow — and a great stop for a free drink on your birthday for Vandals 21 and older.

Location: 333 N. Jackson St., Moscow

Check Hunga Dunga's hours and menu. 

Java Bug

Get a free 16 oz drink!

Java Bug is a friendly, locally owned coffee stand with a variety of drinks to choose from. Try out one of their drinks on your birthday when you show your ID.

Location: 1320 S. Mountain View Road, Moscow

Check Java Bug's hours and menu.

La Casa Lopez

Get a free dessert or a birthday shot!

La Casa Lopez is a family Mexican restaurant and cantina. Mexican traditions and Spanish folkloric influences are present throughout the restaurant’s décor and food, making it one of the best spots for authentic cuisine in town. You can get free fried ice cream or a free shot (21 and older) on your birthday.

Location: 415 S. Main St., Moscow

Check La Casa Lopez's hours and menu.

Lodgepole

Get a free dessert and a great experience!

Lodgepole is one of the fine dining experiences in Moscow. The restaurant’s “North American Kitchen” blends classic tastes with regional ingredients. Reservations are highly encouraged, and the staff will help you celebrate with a great atmosphere and dining experience — and a free dessert is a common perk.

Location: 106 N. Main St., Moscow

Check Lodgepole's hours and menu.

Maialina Pizzeria Napoletana

Get a free pizza!

Maialina serves wood-fired pizza, handmade pasta and more tasty Italian cuisine. With locally sourced ingredients and seasonal dishes, Maialina has become a favorite spot. Get a free pizza for your birthday.

Location: 602 S. Main St., Moscow

Check Maialina Pizzeria Napoletana's hours and menu.

Mingles Bar & Grill

Get a birthday shot!

Mingles is a popular spot for the 21-and-older crowd. Billiards, bar games, sports viewing and tasty food are the biggest attractions for the local hang. Mingles offers a free birthday shot with ID to help you celebrate.

Location: 102 S. Main St., Moscow

Check Mingles' hours and menu.

Moscow Alehouse

Get a free slice of cheesecake, a free shot or a free pint of beer!

Moscow Alehouse is located just off campus and serves pub food staples and craft brews in a laid-back atmosphere. Trivia night and sports viewing add to the experience at the popular restaurant. Choose between a free slice of cheesecake, a free shot or a free pint of beer on your birthday.

Location: 226 W. Sixth St., Moscow

Check Moscow Alehouse's hours and menu.

Moscow Axe Throwing

Make your birthday special with fun experiences!

Moscow Axe Throwing is a new favorite in Moscow — throw some axes for fun or join a league to compete. For birthdays, you can make your visit special with a birthday crown, a birthday message added to their signs, a piñata (additional charge) and a staff that will help to make the experience extra fun.

Location: 310 W. Third St., Moscow

Check Moscow Axe Throwing's hours and menu.

Nectar

Get a free dessert or a drink!

Nectar serves seasonal New American fare with many locally sourced ingredients. Their classics with a twist and atmosphere are some of the highlights of this popular spot. On your birthday, you can choose between certain drinks (21 and older) and desserts for a free item.

Location: 105 W. 6th St., Moscow

Check Nectar's hours and menu.

One World Café

Get a free drink!

One World’s assortment includes coffee, pastries, lunch, brunch and a pub. With live music, events and great study spots, the café is popular with locals and college students alike. On your birthday, you can get a free drink when you show your ID.

Location: 533 S. Main St., Moscow

Check One World Café's hours and menu.

Rev Studios

Get a free class!

Rev Studios was founded to foster movement and community across the Palouse with high-energy spinning classes and knowledgeable instructors. At Rev, achieving balance involves physical activity, nourishment and prioritizing mental health. Celebrate your birthday with a free spinning class.

Location: 317 W. Sixth St., Ste. 104, Moscow

Check out Rev's schedule.

Tapped — Taphouse & Kitchen

Get a free beer or a free dessert!

Tapped serves a variety of foods and brews. Rotating specials and events like trivia are some of the highlights of the taphouse. On your birthday, you can choose between a free beer (21 and older) or a free dessert with your ID.

Location: 210 S. Main St., Moscow

Check Tapped's hours and menu.

Campus deals

Get a free water bottle for your 21st birthday at the Student Recreation Center!

More deals in town

Red Star Coffee Company offers bonus points on your birthday! Sign up for their point system next time you visit to get deals as you rack up points throughout the year, too.

Café Artista also has a point system. Grab a punch card on your next visit to get a free drink after buying ten.

Chains in Moscow with deals

Check the current offerings from these chains and franchises to see what freebies are available:

• Applebee’s
• Arby’s
• A&W
• Bath and Body Works
• Buffalo Wild Wings
• Crumbl
• Denny’s
• Dutch Bros
• Famous Footwear
• Jimmy John’s
• McDonald’s
• MOD Pizza
• Panda Express
• Pizza Hut
• Pretzel Maker
• Qdoba
• Red Bento
• Starbucks
• Subway
• Taco Bell
• Target
• Ulta
• Wendy’s