To honor members of the military, these restaurants are offering veterans free meals or beverages on or around Veterans Day, November 11.
Veterans Day Free Meals
Another Broken Egg Cafe — Veterans and active-duty military get a free Patriot French Toast, topped with strawberries, blueberries and fresh whipped cream, and Barista House Blend Coffee on November 11. The offer is valid for dine-in only, and a valid ID must be presented at the time of purchase.
Applebee’s — Veteran and active-duty military receive a free meal from a select menu on November 11 at participating locations. Dine-in only.
Army & Air Force Exchange Service — On November 11, Army & Air Force Exchange Service offers various deals, including 15% off food purchases at participating restaurants for MILITARY STAR cardmembers.
Bar Louie — Veterans and active-duty military receive a free burger from November 10 to 11. Excludes the Big Louie. Upgrade to the Impossible Burger for $4. Must show military ID to receive offer. Available for dine-in only.
Biggby Coffee — Veterans and active-duty service members receive a free 16oz latte hot/iced/frozen with military ID on November 11.
BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse — On November 11, veterans can dine in and enjoy a free Chocolate Chunk Pizookie with no minimum food purchase. In addition, veterans will receive a bounce back coupon for a free appetizer. Valid between November 12 and December 31, 2024, the bounce back can be used for dine in or take out.
Bob Evans — Veterans and active-duty military get a free meal from a select menu on November 11. Dine-in only.
Bonefish Grill — Active-duty service members and veterans get a complimentary order of Bang Bang Shrimp with a soft beverage on November 11 with valid ID.
Buffalo Wild Wings — On November 11, veterans and active-duty service members get 10 free boneless wings and fries with valid ID. Available for dine-in or, if ordering from a Buffalo Wild Wings GO location, available for walk-in/orders placed at the counter only.
California Pizza Kitchen – Veterans and active-duty military members get a complimentary meal from a select menu on November 11. They will also receive a BOGO offer to redeem for a pizza, pasta or salad that can be redeemed for a future visit between November 12 through November 25, 2024.
Carrabba’s — From November 8 through 10, order an entrée when you dine-in and take home another entrée of equal or lesser value for free. Then on November 11, order a complimentary dine-in appetizer or dessert paired with a free nonalcoholic beverage. Veterans and active-duty military are asked to show a service ID.
Casey’s General Stores — On November 11, past and present service members get a free, any size coffee or fountain drink.
Charleys Cheesesteaks — Active-duty military members and veterans get a free regular-sized Gourmet Fry on November 11. Military ID or proof of service required. No purchase necessary.
Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen — Veterans and active-duty military members receive a complimentary appetizer or dessert on November 11.
Chicken Salad Chick — On November 11, veterans and active-duty military receive a free meal at all locations.
Chili’s — Veterans and active-duty military members get a free meal on November 11 at all participating restaurants. Available in-restaurant only for select items. Military ID required to redeem offer.
City Barbecue — On November 11, veterans and active US military get a free sandwich, one side, and a drink. Offer only valid in store for dine-in or carryout: cannot be redeemed for orders placed online, in the City BBQ app, over the phone, or via third-party delivery services.
Cracker Barrel — On November 11, veterans and active-duty service members get a complimentary Sunrise Pancake Special at all locations, available for dine-in guests. And from November 1 through 11, Cracker Barrel will offer 25% off military-themed apparel in-store and online.
Dave & Buster’s — Veterans get a free entree (up to $20) and a free $10 Power Card with a valid veterans ID card on November 11.
Denny’s — Veterans and active-duty military personnel receive a free Original Grand Slam on November 11 from 5am to 12pm. Must show valid Military ID or DD214.
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit — Veterans and active-duty military get a free Pulled Pork Sandwich on November 11. Valid in-store, and online/app for carryout.
Dunkin’ — Active and retired military get a free donut on November 11. Limit one per guest while supplies last. Offer available in-store only. Not available for orders placed using On-the-Go Mobile Ordering through the Dunkin’ Mobile App.
Eddie Merlot’s — Veterans and active-duty military get the Eddie’s Prime Cheeseburger with Fries for free on November 11. Dine-in only. While supplies last. To redeem, please show proof of military service to your server.
Einstein Bros. Bagels — Veterans and active-duty military get a free hot or iced coffee (any size) with a purchase in-store on November 11.
Famous Dave’s — Veterans get a free Georgia Chopped Pork Sandwich and choice of side on November 11 at all locations for dine-In, To Go and Online Ordering. Limit one per veteran with valid ID.
Fazoli’s — Veterans and active-duty military receive a free Spaghetti with Marinara or Meat Sauce at participating locations with proof of service when dining in or via the online code, Vet24, on November 11.
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill — Dine with a veteran or active-duty service member on November 11 and their lunch or dinner is free.
Firehouse Subs — On November 11, active-duty military and veterans get a free medium sub with the purchase of a medium or large sub, chips, and a drink. Must show military ID.
Freddy’s Frozen Custard and Steakburgers — Veterans and active-duty military personnel who visit participating locations on November 11 will receive a meal card valid for a free combo meal of their choice. Cards may be redeemed through December 31, 2024.
Friendly’s — Veterans get a free All American Burger with cheese and a beverage on November 11. Available in-restaurant only from 11am to 5pm. Must show military ID or honorable discharge document to receive the offer.
Golden Corral — Golden Corral is hosting their Military Appreciation Night on November 11 from 5pm to close. This includes a free “thank you” meal when dining in.
Hard Rock Cafe — Active-duty military and veterans get a complimentary Legendary Burger on November 11. Friends and family accompanying veterans will also benefit from the always-available 15% military discount. Additionally, if guests are members of the Unity by Hard Rock loyalty program, they can earn points for their meal.
Hooters — On November 11, retired and active-duty military who present proof of service or a military ID, with purchase of a beverage, may order one free meal from the Hooters Veterans Day Menu. This offer is valid to for dine-in only at participating locations.
Huddle House — On November 11, active and retired military get a free MVP Breakfast Platter. Available at participating locations for dine-in only.
IHOP — Veterans and active-duty military get a free Red, White, and Blueberry Pancake Combo on November 11 from 7am to 7pm. Dine-in only, at participating restaurants.
Kolache Factory — Veterans and active-duty military receive one free kolache (any kind) and one cup of freshly brewed Katz coffee (any size) on November 11, 6am to 2pm. with valid ID. Offer excludes croissants, Polish varieties, and espresso drinks.
Little Caesars — On November 11, from 11:00am to 2:00pm, veterans and active-duty military can enjoy a complimentary Lunch Combo, which includes four slices of Little Caesars signature Detroit-style Deep Dish pizza and a 20-ounce beverage.
Logan’s Roadhouse –On November 11, from 11am to 3pm, veterans can enjoy a complimentary meal at participating locations, choosing from a special menu.
MOD Pizza — Veterans, active-duty military and their spouses get a free Mega Cookie with purchase of a pizza or salad on November 11.
Olive Garden — To thank members of the military for their service, Olive Garden is offering those that dine-in on November 11 a complimentary entrée from a special menu.
On the Border — On November 11, active-duty military and veterans with a military ID or proof of military service who dine in get a free Choose 2 Combo Meal. This offer is valid at participating locations.
Outback Steakhouse — Active-duty military and veterans get a free Bloomin’ Onion and beverage with the purchase of an adult entree in-restaurant on November 11.
Peet’s Coffee — Veterans get one free drip coffee or tea of any size on November 11. Valid only at participating Peet’s retail coffeebar locations, and excludes online purchases, Peet’s locations within airports, supermarkets, and other licensed locations.
Perkins — Military personnel get a free Great American Trio Meal at participating locations on November 11 with a valid military ID.
Piada Italian Street Food — Active and non-active military get a free entrée with a valid form of ID at all locations on November 11.
Pilot Flying J — On November 11, any ID.me verified active, retired, or veteran service members and their families can enjoy a free meal up to $12 through Pilot’s myRewards Plus app at participating Pilot, Flying J, and One9 Fuel Network travel centers.
Playa Bowls — Veterans and service members with valid military ID get a free bowl on November 11. This will be in-shop only at select locations.
Red Lobster — Veterans, active-duty military and reservists get free Veteran’s Shrimp & Chip – featuring six Walt’s Favorite Shrimp, served with cocktail sauce and ketchup, as well as crispy French Fries and Coleslaw – on November 11. Show a valid military ID or proof of service to redeem this dine-in only offer.
Red Robin – Veterans and active-duty military guests can enjoy a complimentary Red’s Big Tavern Burger and Bottomless Side when dining in at participating restaurants on November 11.
Ruby Tuesday — Active-duty military and veterans get a free Garden Bar entrée, American Smashed Burger, or Ruby’s Cheeseburger with military ID on November 11. Code HERO24.
Smokey Bones — Active-duty military and veterans with a valid military ID get a free Create Your Own 1 (one protein, one side, not valid on brisket or baby back ribs) on November 11.
Starbucks — Starbucks is honoring those who have served with a free tall (12-ounce) brewed coffee (hot or iced) for veterans, military service members and military spouses at participating U.S. stores and licensed locations on November 11.
Sullivan’s Steakhouse — Veterans and active-duty military get the Sullivan’s Signature Angus Burger with Fries for free on November 11. Dine-in only. To redeem, please show proof of military service to your server.
Texas Roadhouse — At participating locations, active-duty military and veterans can dine in or receive a meal voucher on November 11 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. with a form of military ID. These vouchers are good for dine in or carry out at a later time. The voucher is good until May 30, 2025. If you choose to dine in on November 11, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m, there will be a specific menu to select from.
TGI Fridays — Veterans and active-duty military personnel get a free meal on November 11 from 11am to 3pm from a select menu.
Tim Hortons — Guests who are in any US military uniform or present a valid veteran’s ID in participating restaurants receive a free classic donut on November 11. Order must be placed in the restaurant.
Torchy’s Tacos — Veterans and active-duty military get a free taco and drink on November 11. Offer available in-store only. Must present military ID or proof of service.
Twin Peaks — Veterans and active-duty service members get a free lunch from a select menu on November 11 from 11am to 3pm. Participation may vary.
Uno Pizzeria & Grill — Veterans and active-duty military get a free entree on November 11. Show your military or veteran ID. Offer valid for dine-in only.
Wendy’s — Veterans and active-duty military get a free Breakfast Combo, no purchase required, during breakfast hours on November 11 at participating locations. Cannot be combined with other offers or discounts. Not valid for digital, delivery or kiosk orders.
White Castle — Veterans and active-duty military get a free individual combo meal or a breakfast combo meal when dining at a participating restaurant on November 11.
Wings and Rings — Veterans get a free lunch on November 11 between 11am-2pm. Dine-in only.
WOB Bar & Kitchen — From November 8 to 11, veterans and active-duty service members receive an order of Crispy Chicken Sliders for free at participating locations. This offer can be redeemed by presenting a military ID, VA card or proof of service. WOB is also serving pup cups to retired and current service animals.
Yard House — Veterans and active-duty military members receive a complimentary appetizer on November 11.
Veterans Day Restaurant Deals
To honor members of the military, these restaurants are offering Veterans Day deals on or around November 11.
Brick House Tavern + Tap — Veterans get 20% off their meal when they dine-in on November 11 from 11am – 3pm. Valid for parties up to 4 with valid military ID, dine-in only. Not valid on alcoholic beverages or retail purchases.
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. — Veterans get 20% off their meal when they dine-in on November 11.
Fogo de Chão — Veterans and active-duty personnel get a 50% discount off the Full Churrsaco Experience and three of their guests will receive a 10% discount on November 11. Dine-in only.
Kona Grill — From November 8 through 11, Kona Grill offers 50% off food for all veterans and active-duty military personnel. Dine-in only.
LongHorn Steakhouse — On November 10 and 11, veterans and active-duty military get 10% off their meal, along with a free appetizer or dessert for their table. This offer is available for dine-in and call-in orders only.
Max & Erma’s – Veterans and active-duty military get 25% off for your entire table on November 11 at participating locations. Show proof of military service.
McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurants — Active-duty military, veterans, National Guard, Gold Star Parents, and Gold Star Spouses can enjoy a select half-priced entrée on November 10. Dine-in only. Must show valid ID. Reservations are strongly recommended.
Metro Diner — Active-duty and retired military receive 50% with valid military ID on November 11.
QDOBA — On November 11, veterans and active-duty military members receive 50% off any full-size entrée. In-restaurant only at participating locations, with a valid military ID at checkout.
Raising Cane’s — Any active or nonactive military and their spouses get 10% off their entire purchase on November 11 when they mention the Hero Discount Program at the register. They will need to have a valid ID to receive the discount.
SONIC Drive-In — On November 11, get half price shakes in any size and flavor, including both Classic and Master Shakes.
More Veterans Day Deals
AARP — AARP salutes you for your service to our country with a special membership offer. Join for only $9 per year with a 5-year term and save up to 43% off. Or join for 1 year for just $12 and save 25% off the standard annual rate.
Academy Sports + Outdoors — Active-duty service members and veterans get 10% off the entire purchase online or in-store from October 20 to November 11.
Amazon — Amazon offers a 20% discount on select items for Veterans Day, no military ID required.
Army & Air Force Exchange Service — The Army & Air Force Exchange Service offers various deals, including 10 cents off every gallon of gas at fuel locations. Plus, Exchange stores will be handing out free challenge coins to veterans on November 11.
Ashley Furniture — Veterans and active-duty military members can take an extra $50 off when you spend $499.99+ online November 8 through November 11.
Ashley Stewart — Get an additional 20% off your entire purchase from November 1 through 11. Cannot be combined with other offers.
DEVIL-DOG Dungarees — Active duty, retirees, veterans, military spouses and military family members get 50% off the entire website from October 27 through November 11.
Duluth Trading Co. — Active-duty service members, retirees, veterans, military spouses and military family members get 10% off their entire order from November 7 through 11.
Great Clips – On November 11, veterans and active military service members can go to any U.S. Great Clips salon and get a free haircut or a card for a free haircut that can be redeemed during a future visit.
Guitar Center — Veterans and active-duty service members get 15% off a single item of $199 or more from November 9 through 11. These offers are available at Guitar Center locations nationwide. Redeem deal by showing military ID.
Jos A Bank — Jos A Bank is offering a 20% discount that can be used on regular priced merchandise, sale and promotions from November 9 through 11. Must show valid military ID.
Kohl’s — Veterans and active-duty military receive 30% off their purchase, in-store only, on November 11. Some exclusions apply.
LifeLock — Put your mind at ease with the most trusted brand in identity protection. LifeLock offers up to 52% off plans for military members.
Men’s Wearhouse — Men’s Wearhouse is offering a 20% discount that can be used in conjunction with sale and promotions from November 9 through 11. Must show valid military ID.
Midas — Active-duty military and veterans get a coupon valid for 15% off tire and auto repair services at participating shops November 1 through 30.
Office Depot and OfficeMax — Veterans, active duty and retired military personnel, reservists, and their dependents receive 25% off qualifying regular and sale-priced purchases in Office Depot and OfficeMax stores nationwide November 9 through 11. To take advantage of this special Veterans Day discount, shoppers must present a valid military ID, military dependent ID or form of veteran ID at the time of purchase.
Publix — Veterans and active military personnel get 10% off on groceries on November 11. This offer excludes prescriptions, alcohol, tobacco, gift cards, lottery tickets, postage stamps, and money services. Valid for in-store purchases only.
Regal — On November 11, Regal in partnership with the Gary Sinise Foundation is offering complimentary tickets to retired and active U.S. armed service members to attend two contemporary military film screenings — Lonesome Soldier and The Real American — at participating locations. Regal moviegoers who have not served may also attend these special patriotic screenings for a $5 admission.
Sleep Number — Sleep Number is offering active, veteran, retired and reservist personnel of the US armed forces with an exclusive discount – an additional 10% off your entire purchase, November 1 through 11.
Sport Clips — On November 11, participating Sport Clips locations will provide free haircuts to veterans and active-duty service members as well as donate $2 for every paid haircut service provided on that day.
Target — Target is offering a 10% military discount from October 27 through November 11 to all active-duty military personnel, veterans and their families. The discount can be used on two separate transactions, in store or online.
Tractor Supply Company — Active-duty military and veterans receive a 10% discount on November 11. Heroes must complete the Hometown Heroes verification process through Neighbor’s Club to receive their discount.
Vitamin Shoppe — Veterans and active-duty military receive 25% off on November 11. In-store only.
Walgreens — From November 8 through 11, veterans, military and their families will receive 20% off regular price eligible store items at any Walgreens or Duane Reade drugstore nationwide. Restrictions may apply.
ZIPS Car Wash — Veterans and active-duty military receive their best car wash for free on November 11. Use wash code 1124 at participating ZIPS Car Wash, Jet Brite Car Wash and Rocket Express Car Wash locations.
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