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# Early Dining Promotions
Red Lobster is Offering 'Early-Dining Specials' from 11AM to 6PM

By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2018-07-18 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/early-dining
References: [prnewswire](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/red-lobster-introduces-early-dining-specials-300680954.html) & [redlobster](http://www.redlobster.com/)

From Monday to Friday between the hours of 11AM and 6PM, seafood lovers now have the chance to enjoy 'Early-Dining Specials' from [Red Lobster](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/red-lobster-3-from-the-sea), which are offered at special prices.

Each day of the week offers a different deal for diners to take advantage of, including $15 Endless Shrimp Monday and To-Go Tuesday for 15% off online orders. Near the end of the week, Red Lobster also offers a $20 Petite Ultimate Feast Thursday, which provides meals of smaller portions, as well as a $10 Fish Fry Friday, which is served with a side of one's choosing.

Early bird dinner promotions have the potential to boost orders during off-peak restaurant hours, all the while attracting cost-conscious customers, families and retired people with lower-cost meals.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.1/10
- Popularity: 32% | Activity: 23% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Early Bird Dinner Promotions:** Creating early bird dinner promotions during off-peak hours can attract cost-conscious customers and boost orders.
- **Special Deals for Different Days:** Offering different deals for each day of the week can incentivize customers to dine at specific times.
- **Catering to Specific Demographics:** Targeting families, retired people, and cost-conscious customers can attract a wider range of customers with lower-cost meals.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Restaurant Industry:** Restaurants can implement early bird dinner promotions to increase revenue during off-peak hours.
- **Seafood Industry:** Seafood providers can partner with restaurants to offer special pricing for early dining promotions.
- **Online Food Ordering Industry:** Online food ordering platforms can feature exclusive deals for early dining promotions, attracting more customers to use their services.

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