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12 First Day Of Summer Food Deals To Start Your Season Off Right

Oh, and it's National Smoothie Day, too!

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June 21 marks the official start of summer, and as such, eateries across the U.S. are celebrating the Solstice with cheap (and free!) food. I mean, how else would we survive the longest day of the year? Here's where to chow down:

Carls Jr.

Carls Jr. isn't just celebrating the first day of summer, they're celebrating all 100. Through August 20, the burger chain is offering a daily Happy Hour between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. There's a $3 six-piece Chicken Stars and small Coca-Cola deal, four-piece Chicken Stars combo add-on for a buck, and $3 classic floats.

Boston Market

Bring in a sandwich (from home or a competitor) and score a free Boston Market sandwich. The "throwdown" is happening between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.

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Potbelly Sandwich Shop

Friday's lunch is covered with BOGO Potbelly.

Edible Arrangements

It also happens to be National Smoothie day on the first day of summer, so Edible Arrangements is celebrating both occasions with $2 smoothies all week.

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Dairy Queen

Dairy Queen is giving away free small regular and dipped cones on June 21 with any purchase. All you have to do is download the app.

Bahama Breeze Island Grille

Um, $5 cocktails? You know where I'll be.

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Jamba

Jamba, formerly Jamba Juice, is honoring Smoothie Day and the first day of summer with free small smoothies between 2 and 5 p.m. Your options? Watermelon Breeze, Vanilla Blue Sky, and White Gummi.

Auntie Anne's

Remember that Strawberry Lemonade Frost we chatted about the other day? Well it debuts on the first day of summer and is available through delivery in a limited-edition keep-cold cup.

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Dunkin'

Sweet, sweet Dunkin' is offering two deals on June 21. First up, all DD Perks rewards members will score triple points on medium or large iced and frozen beverages through Sunday.

You can also ask your Alexa or Google Assistant for a free sample of Dunkin's new Shot In The Dark canned espresso beverage.

Smoothie King

A free 20-ounce smoothie is all yours when you use the chain's Healthy Rewards app with any purchase. Though, fyi, you can only claim it between June 22 and June 27.

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Red Mango

Smoothies are 50 percent off at Red Mango June 21!

Wayback Burgers

Sick of smoothies? Wayback Burgers got 12-ounce Black and White Milkshakes for $0.00.

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