You know you’ve been meaning to get to IKEA and purchase home furnishings. Why not do it this weekend and eat for FREE? Dine in the restaurant of your local IKEA store and deduct your restaurant receipt total from any home furnishing purchase over $150.

Offer valid April 27-28, 2013 at participating stores. Not valid on gift card purchases. See store for complete details. Most IKEA locations will be open regular sale hours on Mother’s Day (Sunday, May 12) and open regular hours on Memorial Day (Monday, May 27.)

Stop by at your local IKEA store and enjoy a Swedish Easter Påskbord! The pricing has changed for 2013 and is now tiered: IKEA FAMILY MEMBERS can still get the Easter Smörgåsbord for $9.99. Children age 12 and under will be admitted for $2.49. However, for non-members, the price now rises to $12.99 adults and $4.99 for kids under 13. IKEA FAMILY membership is free: you can sign up online or at your favorite store.

This traditional Påskbord includes several Swedish favorites. IKEA’s Smörgåsbord will be held on one day only: Friday, March 22, 2013. IKEA restaurants will close early on this day in order to prepare for this special event. Please check local store for details. The Swedish Food Market and Bistro will be open and available all day.

The 2013 Swedish Easter Smörgåsbord menu has not yet been released. We’ll post it here as soon as we receive details. Here’s the 2012 Påskbord menu so you can get a pretty good idea as to what will be offered:

Assorted Herring
Hardboiled eggs with mayo and shrimp
Hardboiled eggs with sill roe or tångkorn
Shrimp with cocktail sauce
Marinated Salmon with Mustard Sauce
Smoked Salmon with Horseradish Sauce
Poached Salmon
Assorted Cheeses
Tossed green salad
Cucumber salad
Red Beet Salad
Breads: Crispbread, Crisprolls, Dinner rolls
Swedish Meatballs
Mashed Potatoes
Boiled potatoes w/dill, Lingonberries
Swedish Ham with Mustard
Prinskorv
Gratäng Jansson
Assorted Swedish desserts and cookies
Fountain Beverages
Hot beverages

Smorgasbord available at the following IKEA stores:

Tempe, AZ
Burbank, CA
Carson, CA
Covina, CA
East Palo Alto, CA
Emeryville, CA
Orange County Costa Mesa, CA
San Diego, CA
West Sacramento, CA
New Haven, CT
Orlando, FL
Sunrise, FL
Tampa, FL
Atlanta, GA
Bolingbrook, IL
Schaumburg, IL
Baltimore, MD
College Park, MD
Stoughton, MA
Metro Detroit, MI
Bloomington (Minneapolis/St. Paul), MN
Elizabeth, NJ
Paramus, NJ
Brooklyn, NY
Long Island, NY
Charlotte, NC
West Chester, OH
Portland, OR
Conshohocken, PA
Pittsburgh, PA
South Philadelphia, PA
Dallas, TX
Round Rock, TX
Draper, UT
Woodbridge, VA
Seattle, WA

Tickets must be purchased in advance. This event nearly always sells out, so don’t wait until the last minute to get your tickets. Seating is limited and serving hours vary by location. See restaurant staff at your local IKEA store for more details. Don’t miss the 2013 IKEA Swedish Easter Smörgåsbord.

Don’t miss kräftskiva, IKEA’S Swedish Crayfish Party. All-you-can-eat for just $9.99. Children under 12 eat for only $2.49. In the South, these are often called ‘crawfish parties.’ This annual event will be held at most IKEA stores.

IKEA Crayfish Party Menu:

Tossed green salad
Cucumber salad
Hardboiled eggs with mayo and shrimp
Shell-on prawns with cocktail sauce
Najad salmon with horseradish or mustard sauce
Crayfish
Crispbread, crisprolls, dinner rolls
Assorted Swedish cheeses
Meatballs with lingonberries
Mashed potatoes
Boiled dill new potatoes
Assorted Swedish desserts & cookies
Coffee, tea, and fountain beverages

Don’t miss the annual IKEA Swedish Crayfish party: Friday, August 17, 2012. Seating is limited and this event usually sells out, so be sure to buy your tickets in advance. Most IKEA stores will be open regular hours on Labor Day (Monday, September 3.)

Stop by at your local IKEA store and enjoy a Swedish Midsummer buffet. All you can eat for just $9.99 adults. Kids under 12, just $2.49. Midsummer welcomes the summer season and celebrates joy and romance.

This delicious smorgasboard features several Swedish favorites on the menu. IKEA’s Midsummer buffet will be held on one day only: Friday, June 15, 2012. Adults are just $9.99 per person. Kids 12 and under, just $2.49. Seating is limited, so get your tickets before this event is full. The IKEA Midsummer Smorgasbord is available at the following IKEA stores:

Tempe, AZ
Burbank, CA
Carson, CA
Covina, CA
East Palo Alto, CA
Emeryville, CA
Orange County Costa Mesa, CA
San Diego, CA
West Sacramento, CA
New Haven, CT
Orlando, FL
Sunrise, FL
Tampa, FL
Atlanta, GA
Bolingbrook, IL
Schaumburg, IL
Baltimore, MD
College Park, MD
Stoughton, MA
Metro Detroit, MI
Bloomington (Minneapolis/St. Paul), MN
Elizabeth, NJ
Paramus, NJ
Brooklyn, NY
Long Island, NY
Charlotte, NC
West Chester, OH
Portland, OR
Conshohocken, PA
Pittsburgh, PA
South Philadelphia, PA
Dallas, TX
Round Rock, TX
Draper, UT
Woodbridge, VA
Seattle, WA

Swedish Midsummer buffet NOT available at Houston, TX location. Hours vary by store. See your local IKEA store for details and to purchase tickets.

Stop by at your local IKEA store and enjoy a Swedish Christmas Julbord. All you can eat, just $9.99 for adults and $2.49 for kids. Same price as last year!

This delicious smorgasboard includes all of the following: Assorted Herring, Gravad Lax with Mustard Sauce, Smoked Salmon w/Horseradish Sauce, Whole Poached Salmon, Hard boiled Eggs with Shrimp, Swedish Cucumber Salad, Red Beet Salad, Swedish Potato Salad, Christmas Ham, Liverwurst Pate, Assorted Cheeses, Meatballs and Lingonberries, Prinskorv Sausage, Red Cabbage, Boiled Potatoes with Dill, GRATANG Jansson, Lussekatter, Crispbread, Thin bread, Dinner rolls, Swedish Rice Pudding with Almonds, Assorted Desserts, Glogg, Coffee, Tea & Fountain Beverages.

IKEA’s Christmas Julbord will be held on one day only: Friday, December 9, 2011. Adults are just $9.99 per person. Kids 12 and under, just $2.49. Pricing and participation may vary. See your local IKEA store for complete details.

IKEA celebrates Labor Day Weekend with FREE Kid’s Combo Meals! Choose Kids Mac & Cheese, Chicken Tenders or Meatballs with a side (veggies, fries or mashed potatoes) and a drink (milk, lingonberry drink or fountain beverage.) It’s a $2.49 value, but free throughout Labor Day Weekend at IKEA.

Offer valid September 3-4-5, 2011 at participating stores. Kids under 12 only. Most IKEA locations will be open regular sale hours on Labor Day (Monday, September 5th.)