Happy birthday, Leap Day babies! You've been patient, and since you only get to celebrate your birthday on your actual birthday once every four years, several restaurants are offering you free or cheap food and events (and in some cases, even those not born on Leap Year get to reap the rewards).
For Leap Day Babies
Del Frisco's Grille Atlanta will serve a complimentary order of Cheesesteak Eggrolls to anyone with a Feb. 29 birthday.
3376 Peachtree Road N.E., Atlanta. 404-537-2828, delfriscosgrille.com/atlanta
BLT Steak is offering 50 percent off meals for birthday boys and girls and their guest. Have more friends? Parties of three or more will receive 25 percent off.
45 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd., Atlanta. 404-577-7601. www.bltrestaurants.com/blt-steak/atlanta.
Hard Rock Cafe is offering a complimentary "Leaplings Eat Free" menu to those celebrating a birthday today, with items including Twisted Mac, Chicken and Cheese; the Legendary Burger; Hickory-Smoked Pulled Pork Sandwich; and Veggie Leggie, a veggie patty topped with grilled veggies.
215 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, 404- 688-7625 , hardrock.com/cafes/atlanta/
Shopping or flying today? Villa Italian Kitchen is offering a free slice of pizza to Leap Day babies at its locations in Perimeter Mall, Cumberland Mall and at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.
Various locations, www.villaitaliankitchen.com/
More good news for pizza lovers born on Feb. 29 -- Pizza Hut is offering Leap Day babies a free one-topping personal pizza.
Various locations, www.pizzahut.com
McAlister's Deli is offering Leap Day babies a free cookie on their birthdays.
Various locations, www.mcalistersdeli.com/
For everyone
Donut shop Bon Glaze is offering a free 12 oz. cup of its signature blend coffee with any purchase.
3792 Roswell Rd, Atlanta, 404-662-1415 and 3575 Durden Dr, Brookhaven, 404-691-4534. www.bonglaze.com
Legal Sea Foods is offering a special of two one-pound lobsters and two sides for $29 today only (typically, a one-pound lobster at the restaurant costs $25.95).
275 Baker St NW, Atlanta, 678- 500-3700 , legalseafoods.com/restaurants/atlanta-downtown
Krispy Kreme is offering a "Look Before You Leap" deal -- buy any dozen glazed donuts and get a dozen for $2.29.
Various locations, krispykreme.com
If you love bourbon, leap years and Atlanta, head to 1Kept tonight from 5:30-8:30 p.m. for drinks, bites and bartenders slinging riffs on the king of cocktails: the Manhattan. The Manhattan Experience is a free, first-come, first-served event so be sure to reserve your spot. Send an email with "Manhattan Experience" in the subject line to sholmes@greenhouseagency.com. Read more here.
2293 Peachtree Road, Atlanta, 404-254-1973, 1kept.com
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