Amico’s Pizza
The Parkdale institution, excellent for old-school Italian, offers a free appetizer for dine-in customers (with purchase) through the month of February. Open Wednesday to Monday, 4 pm to 4 am.
1648 Queen West, east of Roncesvalles. 416-537-2222, amicospizza.com, @AmicosPizzaTO
Anti Records
Go to nowtoronto.com/AntiRecords for free downloads of songs by Calexico, Daniel Lanois, Son Little, Dr. Dog, Title Fight, Tweedy and Pops Staples. anti.com
Condom Shack
The Shack is giving away a free flavoured condom with any purchase, a free Tenga Egg with any purchase over $50 pre-tax, or free Fuck Water lube with purchases over $100. Offer valid to February 14.
231 Queen West, 416-596-7515, condomshack.com
Good for Her
The sex-positive store offers free Good for Her massage oil with $30 purchase ($5 value), a free vibrator with $75 purchase ($14 value) or a free XConfessions film by Erika Lust with $100 purchase ($30 value).
175 Harbord, 416-588-0900, goodforher.com
C’est What
Get an entrée free with the purchase of another of equal or greater value. Redeemable with a copy of the ad in this week’s Now. Limit one coupon per table, valid to February 13.
67 Front East, 416-867-9791, cestwhat.com
Blogo Blow Dry Bar
The hair spot offers a free blow-dry on Monday or Wednesday with the purchase of two blow-drys. Expires April 1.
393 Danforth, 416-466-4346
Big Carrot
Win a free vegetarian cooking class at the health emporium. Gluten and Dairy Free for the Whole Family, March 23, 7 to 9:30 pm, with holistic nutritionist Kate McMurray. More details at nowtoronto.com/contests.
348 Danforth, 416 466 2129, thebigcarrot.ca
Lalibela Ethiopian Restaurant
The Ethiopian eatery offers a free lentil soup with the purchase of an entrée. Offer expires February 8.
869 Bloor West, 416-535-6615, lalibelaethiopianrestaurant.com
Teksavvy
For the second year in a row, Teksavvy is giving readers a chance to win a year of free internet. Go to teksavvy.com/nowthinkfree to enter.
Luce Restaurant
Buy one pizza, get one appetizer free (one per table). Must show January 29 ad in NOW to validate offer.
791 King West, 647-748-5464, lucerestaurant.net
Amsterdam Brewhouse
The brewhouse on the lake offers free guided tours and tastings every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at 4 pm and every Saturday and Sunday at 3 and 5 pm. Register online at amsterdambrewhouse.com.
Free breakfast at the Beverley
The Beverley, in the heart of trendy Queen West, offers free breakfast with the any overnight stay. Just mention NOW Magazine.
335 Queen West. 416-493-2786 , thebeverleyhotel.ca
Contests
NOW always offers opportunities to score great free stuff. Here’s what you can win right now at nowtoronto.com/contests.
AGO First Thursday
Win a pair of tickets to February’s sold-out edition of First Thursdays, including admission to Now’s The Time: Jean-Michel Basquiat (exhibit preview) and music by the legendary Grandmaster Flash.
317 Dundas West, ago.net, @agotoronto
Wavelength 15
Win a pair of all-access passes to the Wavelength Music Festival at various venues, February 13-15.
wavelengthtoronto.com, @wavelengthmusic
Roxane Gay at IFOA
Win a pair of tickets to the special IFOA event, In Conversation With Roxane Gay, February 7 at Harbourfront Centre.
235 Queens Quay West, ifoa.org, @ifoa
Embrace presents Sam Feldt
Win a pair of tickets to see Sam Feldt on February 7 or Giraffage on February 6, both at the Hoxton.
embracepresents.com, @embracepresents
Zap Mama & Antibalas at Koerner Hall
Win a pair of tickets to see Zap Mama & Antibalas at Koerner Hall on February 7.
273 Bloor West, rcmusic.ca
Soundtrack to A Most Violent Year, an Elevations Pictures release
Win one of seven copies of the soundtrack to A Most Violent Year. Check it out before the film opens in theatres January 30.
elevationpictures.com, @elevation_pics
Boss at the Toronto Black Film Festival
Win a pair of tickets to the special tribute to Fred “The Hammer” Williamson and a screening of Boss, February 13 at Jackman Hall.
torontoblackfilm.com, @TOblackfilmfest
Free registration at Trebas Institute
Go to nowtoronto.com/contests for your chance to win free registration ($100 value) from the Trebas Institute.
2340 Dundas West, 416-966-3066, trebas.com
Soulpepper Theatre’s production of Accidental Death Of An Anarchist
Win a pair of tickets to Accidental Death Of An Anarchist, running January 29 to February 21 at the Young Centre for the Performing Arts.
50 Tank House, 416-866-8666, soulpepper.ca, @soulpepper
Carnival at the ROM
Win a pair of tickets to the Friday Night Live Carnival event at the Royal Ontario Museum on February 6.
rom.on.ca, #FNLROM, 100 Queens Park, 416-586-8000
Dinner for two at Amsterdam
Win dinner for two at the Amsterdam Brewhouse.
245 Queens Quay West, 16-504-1020, amsterdambrewhouse.com, @amsterdambh
Passes to Jupiter Ascending
Win a pair of passes to Jupiter Ascending, a Warner Bros. release, and a movie prize pack. You could also win the grand prize, a fully computerized GoTo telescope and $200 gift certificate to Wish Restaurant.