Here is a great list of free stuff, discounts and everything I could find for Veteran’s Day! Unless otherwise stated, these deals are good on Veteran’s Day ONLY!! Active Military ID is usually required, but each location has it’s own rules 🙂 Please call ahead to verify your location is participating and ask what they accept as proof of service!
Restaurants
54th Street Grill ~ Veterans and Active Duty will receive $10 off any entrèe. Can’t be used in combination with a reward or other discount, including 54 funds. Dine-in Only. Discount Code: Veterans Day.
Ahi Poke Bowl – Veterans and Active Military receive 50% off Poke Bowls. Dine-in only.
Another Broken Egg Cafe – On Veterans Day, we’re inviting all veterans and active or retired military service members to enjoy a FREE Patriot French Toast Combo and coffee. Available for dine-in only. Limit one per person.
Applebee’s – Veterans and Active Duty Military members will receive a free entree from a special menu (listed on website).
Army & Air Force Exchange Service – There are a lot of deals listed on this site!
Au Bon Pain – Retired and Active Military receive Free Breakfast Sandwich and a small drip coffee.
Bar Louie – Active-duty military and veterans get a free Craft Burger. Dine-in only.
Benihana ~ Veterans receive a Free Appetizer. Dine-in Only.
Big Daddy’s Burger Bar – Veterans and Active Military receive a Free American burger and side of chips from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Biggby Coffee – Veterans and active-duty service members receive a free 16 oz beverage of choice.
BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse – Current and former military can enjoy a free meal from a selection of BJ’s favorites and a FREE Dr Pepper beverage. Dine-in only.
Bob Evans – Veterans and active-duty military receive a free meal from a select menu (10 items to choose from) Dine-in only.
Bonefish Grill – Free order of Bang Bang shrimp with soft beverage.
Brick House Tavern + Tap – Veterans get 20% off on NOV 13th! Valid for parties up to 4 with a valid ID, alcoholic beverages excluded from discount. Dine-in only.
Bubba Gump Shrimp Company – Veterans and Active Military receive 20% off on Nov 13th. Dine-in Only, Max 4 guests.
Buca di Beppo – Veterans and Active Military receive a Free Lunch. Dine-in Only.
Buffalo’s Cafe – Veterans and Active Military receive a Free Entrée from their regular menu.
Buffalo Wild Wings – Veterans and Active-Duty Military receive 10 Free Wings and Fries. Dine-in Only.
Calhoun’s – Veterans and active-duty military enjoy a free lunch from 10:45am to 4pm.
California Pizza Kitchen – Veterans and active-duty military receive a complimentary non-alcoholic beverage and choice of one entrée from a special menu.
Carolina Ale House – Veterans and military members get a Free Rib Platter with Coleslaw and Fries.
Carrabba’s Italian Grill – Veterans and Active Military receive a Free Appetizer or Dessert and a Free Coca-Cola Beverage .
Cattlemens – This one is a little tricky. Sign up on or before Nov 11th and you will receive an email on Nov 12th with a Free Steak Certificate. That certificate is valid Nov 12th thru Nov 22nd. For all Active, non-active, and retired military personal. Valid for outdoor dining or dine-in, at California Locations only. The offer is not valid on takeout orders.
CentraArchy Restaurants – Veterans and active-duty military members get 50% off an entrée from the full menu.
Charleys Philly Steaks – Veterans and active-duty military get free Gourmet Fries in-store with no purchase necessary. U.S. military base locations require the purchase of a cheesesteak and drink to qualify.
Chelo’s Hometown Bar & Grille – Veterans with a valid military ID receive a free meal from a select menu.
Chicken Guy – Veterans and Active Military receive a Free Chicken Sandwich. Dine-in Only
Chicken Salad Chick – Veterans and active-duty military will receive a Chick Special and regular size drink. Dine-in only.
Chili’s – Veterans and active-duty service members get a free meal from a select menu, listed on website. Dine-in only.
Chop House – Veterans and active-duty service members get 50% off entrees.
Cicis Pizza – Active and retired military personnel get a free adult buffet. No beverage included. Dine-in only
Claim Jumper – Veterans and active-duty military receive a free meal from a special menu. Dine-in only.
Colton’s Steak House & Grill – Veterans and active-duty service members get a free entrée from 11am until 4 pm from a select menu. Dine-in only. Offer not available at Kentucky locations.
Cotton Patch Cafe – Veterans and active-duty military get a free Chicken Fried Steak or Chicken Fried Chicken Entrée.
Country Kitchen – Active and retired military get a free Country Scramble. Dine-in only.
Cracker Barrel – Veterans and active-duty military receive a free slice of Double Chocolate Fudge Coca-Cola Cake, in-store and online, with any purchase using promo code VETSDAY22 at checkout.
Crooked Pint Ale House – Veterans and active-duty military get any single item from their menu. Dine-in only.
D’angelo Grilled Sandwiches – Veterans and Active Military receive 50% off entire order. Dine-in or carryout only.
Davanni’s Pizza and Hot Hoagies – Active-duty military and veterans get a Free Solo 1-item Pizza and Regular Pop. Proof of service required, just mention it when you order for dine-in, takeout, or curbside.
Denny’s – Veterans, Active and Inactive Military Members receive a Free Original Grand Slam Breakfast. Between 5am and 12pm. Dine-in Only.
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit – Veterans and active-duty military get a Free Pulled Pork Sandwich. Valid in-store, and online/app for carryout with code VETFREE.
Duffy’s Sports Grill – Veterans get a free meal from 11am to 4pm. Max value $15. Dine-in only.
Dunkin Donuts – Veterans and Active Military receive a Free Doughnut. Dine-in only.
Earl of Sandwich – Veterans and Active Military receive a Free Sandwich. Dine-in only.
Eat’n Park – All former and current military personnel receive 10% off for themselves and their entire party each time they dine in for the entire month of November. If you go in on Veteran’s Day, you will also receive a free Smiley Cookie. Dine-in only.
Einstein Bros. Bagels ~ Veterans and Active-Duty Service Members receive a Free Coffee.
Emmet’s Social Table – Veterans and active-duty military get a free meal. Max value $15. Dine-in only.
Famous Dave’s – Veterans, active-duty and inactive military get a free Georgia Chopped Pork Sandwich and choice of side. When ordering online, use code VETERAN to receive the discount. Must present valid proof of service at pickup. Not valid for Call-In Orders or Delivery.
Fazoli’s – Veterans and Active Military receive free regular spaghetti with meat or marinara sauce.
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill – Dine with a veteran or active-duty service member and their meal is free (equal to or less than your entrée purchase). Dine-in only.
Fox & Hound – Veterans and active-duty military get a free meal from a select menu.
Freddy’s Frozen Custard and Steakburgers – Veterans and active military personnel who visit will receive a free Freddy’s Original Double with Cheese combo meal card that can be redeemed through Nov. 30.
Friendly’s – Veterans and Active Military receive a Free Burger and Fountain Drink
Fuddruckers – Veterans and Active Military receive a Free 1/3 Pound Fudd Burger and Bottomless Fries. Dine-in only.
Glory Days Grill – Active-duty military and veterans receive 10% off their table.
Gold Star Chili – Veterans and active-duty military receive a free regular 3-Way and regular drink. Dine-in, carry out or drive-thru.
Golden Corral – Golden Corral hosts a Military Appreciation Night. This year it is on Nov. 14 from 5pm to close. This includes a free Thank You meal when dining in.
Grady’s BBQ – Veterans and active-duty military get a free one meat sandwich. Dine-in only.
Green Mill Restaurant and Bar – Veterans and active-duty military get any single menu item free. Dine-in only.
Greene Turtle – Veterans get a free meal. Max value $13 value. Dine-in only.
GuacAmigos – Veterans and Active-Duty military get a free meal from a special menu.
Hamburger Stand – Veterans and Active-Duty military get a free hamburger, regular fries and a small Pepsi.
Happy Joe’s Pizza and Ice Cream – Veterans and Active Military receive a Free Little Joe Pizza. Dine-in or Take Out Only.
Hooters – Active-duty military and Veterans get a free entrée from the Hooters Veterans Day Menu with purchase of a beverage. Dine-in only.
Hurricane Grill & Wings – Veterans and Active Military receive a Free Entrée from a select menu.
IHOP – Veterans and Active-Duty military get free Red, White & Blueberry Pancakes. Dine-in only.
Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant – Veterans and Active-Duty service members receive a complimentary burger or sandwich along with a non-alcoholic beverage.
J. Christopher’s – Veterans get a free meal. Dine-in only.
Joe’s Crab Shack – Veterans get 20% off when they dine-in on Nov. 13. Valid for parties up to 4.
Johnny Rockets – Veterans and Active Military receive a Free Burger.
Kings Family Restaurant – Veterans and Active-Duty military members get a free breakfast, lunch or dinner from a select menu. Dine-in only.
Kolache Factory – Veterans and Active Military receive a Free Kolache and small Coffee.
Kona Grill – Veterans and Active Military receive 50% off their meal Nov 11-13. Dine-in only.
Krispy Kreme – Veterans get a free doughnut and a small hot or iced coffee.
Lab Bakery & Coffee Bar – Active-Duty service members and Veterans get a free cup of coffee and a slice of vanilla pound cake.
LaMar’s Donuts – Veterans and Active-Duty military get a free donut and 12 oz. coffee.
Little Caesars – Veterans and active-duty military get a free 4-Slice Detroit-Style Deep Dish Pizza and a 20oz Pepsi. At participating stores between 11am and 2pm. In-store only.
Logan’s Roadhouse – Veterans and active-duty military personnel can enjoy a free meal between 3 and 6 p.m. from a special menu.
Lucille’s Smokehouse BBQ – Active-duty personnel and veterans get a complimentary personal sized entree from a select menu. Dine-in or take out only. Not valid for online orders or through any third party delivery service. Lucille’s is also giving veterans and active-duty military a $10 Thank You For Your Service Bonus Cards, redeemable 11/25/22-12/4/22.
Macaroni Grill – Veterans and Active-Duty military receive a free Mom’s Ricotta Meatballs and Spaghetti.
MacKenzie River – Show proof of military service and get 25% off for your entire table. Available for dine-in and carryout only. Not available through online ordering.
Max & Erma‘s – Veterans and Active-Duty military get a free Cheeseburger, Endless Fries, fountain drink and a cookie.
McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurants – Veterans, National Guard, Gold Star parents and Gold Star Spouses can enjoy a select half-priced entrée on Nov. 13. Chose entrees from a special menu. Reservations are strongly recommended.
McGrath’s Fish House – Veterans and Active-Duty military get a free meal from a select menu.
Menchie’s – Veterans and Active-Duty military get their first 6 oz of froyo free.
Mimi’s Cafe – Veterans and Active-Duty Military receive a free entrée. Max value $16. Dine-in Only
Mission BBQ – Veterans get a free sandwich.
MOD Pizza – Buy one MOD-size pizza or salad, get one MOD-size pizza or salad free. Valid in-store only.
Native Grill & Wings – Veterans and Active Military receive a Free Entrée from a select menu.
Ninety Nine Restaurant and Pub – Veterans and Active-Duty military get a free lunch from a select menu with the purchase of another entrée. From 11am to 5pm. Dine-in only.
O’Charley’s – Veterans and Active-Duty military get a free entrée. Dine-in only.
Old Chicago – Veterans and Active-Duty military receive Free Lunch.
Olga’s Kitchen – Veterans and Active Military receive a Free Original Olga with any purchase.
On The Border – Veterans and Active Military receive a Free Combo 2. Dine-in Only.
Orange Leaf – Veterans and Active Military receive $2 off their order.
Outback Steakhouse – Veterans, Active-Duty military and spouses get a free Bloomin’ Onion to share, and one beverage each.
Papa Gino’s Pizza – Veterans and Active Military receive 50% off entire order. Dine-in or carryout only.
Parry’s Pizza – Veterans and active-duty military get a full-size entrée and fountain drink for free from a select menu (on their website)
Peet’s Coffee – Veterans, Active Military and Spouses receive a Free Small drip Coffee or Tea.
Perkins – Active and Retired Service Members receive a Free Magnificent Seven Breakfast.
Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille – Active-duty military and veterans get one complimentary dinner chop when accompanied by a guest purchasing one dinner entrée on Nov. 10 from 4PM to closing or one complimentary Pork Chop Lunch when accompanied by a guest purchasing one lunch entrée on Nov. 11 from 10:30am-5pm. Dine-in only. Reservations required.
Pilot Flying J – Veterans get a free meal up to $12 through a special offer in the app.
PJ’s Coffee – Veterans and Active Military receive a Free 10oz Hot or Iced Coffee
Primanti Bros – Veterans and active-duty military get a free sandwich.
QDOBA – Veterans and Active Military receive 50% off any entrée. Dine-in Only.
Red Lobster – Veterans, Active-Duty military and reservists get a free Walt’s Favorite Shrimp, Fries, and Coleslaw. Dine in and To-Go orders placed inside the restaurant between 11:00am and 4:00pm local time.
Red Mango – Veterans and Active Military receive $2 off their order.
Red Robin – Veterans and active-duty military get a free Red’s Tavern Double Burger. This classic burger also comes with free refills of Bottomless Steak Fries. Dine in only.
RibCrib – Veterans get a free meal from a select menu.
Rodizio Grill – Veterans who dine Nov. 7-11 eat free with purchase of one Full Rodizio adult dinner.
Rosa Mexicano – Veterans and Active-Duty service members receive a free meal.
Schlotsky’s ~ Veterans and Active-Duty Military receive Free Chips and Drink with purchase of an entrée.
Seven Doors Kitchen & Cocktails – Veterans and Active-Duty military get one free entrée and one non-alcoholic beverage from 11am-9pm. Dine in or take out only.
Shane’s Rib Shack – Active and Inactive military and Veterans get a free Pork or BBQ Chicken plate Nov. 9-11. Dine-In Only.
Shoney’s – Veterans and active-duty service members get a free All You Care To Eat, Freshly Prepared Breakfast Bar from Open until 11am. Dine-in only.
Smashburger – Get a free Burger or Sandwich. Dine-in Only.
Smokey Bones – Veterans and Active Military receive a Free Entrée from a select menu. Dine-in Only.
Smoothie King – Active and Retired Military receive a Free 20oz Smoothie.
Sonny’s BBQ – Veterans and Active-Duty military get a Free Pork Big Deal. You need to go to their website and verify your eligibility and you will receive a coupon. For dine-in and takeout only.
Starbucks – Veterans, Military Service Members and Military Spouses receive a free tall (12-oz) hot or iced coffee
Steak ‘N Shake – Veterans and Active Military receive a Free Milkshake. Dine-in Only
Sticky Fingers – Veterans and active-duty military get a free pulled pork sandwich and fries. Dine-in Only.
Taco John’s – Veterans and Active Military receive a Free Small Beef Combo (Two crispy beef tacos)
TCBY – Veterans and active military personnel get their first 6 oz. of frozen yogurt for free.
Texas Roadhouse ~ Veterans can stop in on Friday, Nov 11,from 11am – 2pm to pick up a FREE meal voucher. Redeem your voucher for any of the listed menu items at your convenience. Menu Items listed on voucher.
TGIFriday’s – Veterans and Active-Duty Military receive a Free Meal.
Tijuana Flats – Veterans and Active Military receive 50% off their entrée. Dine-in, takeout and online orders (Code is VTRN2250)
TravelCenters of America – Active-duty military and veterans get a free breakfast, lunch or dinner. Up to $15 for Quick Serve Restaurants and $18 for Full Serve Restaurants
Tucanos Brazilian Grill – Veterans get a free Churrasco meal with the purchase of another Churrasco meal. Nov. 10-12.
Tuscan Brands – Tuscan Kitchen, Tuscan Sea Grill & Bar, and Toscana Italian Chop House & Wine Bar will be serving a family style meal to veterans and one guest from 11am to 4pm. Veterans and their guest can RSVP by calling the restaurant located in the town they live in.
Twin Peaks – Veterans and Active Military receive a Free Meal from a select Menu. Dine-in Only.
Uno Pizzeria & Grill – Veteran and active-duty military get a free meal.
Walk-On’s – Veterans and Active Military receive a Free Scholarship Burger and fries. Dine-in Only.
Wendy’s – Veterans and Active Military Members receive a Free Breakfast Combo.
White Castle – Veterans and Active Military receive a Free Breakfast Combo or Regular Combo meal. Dine-in Only.
Wienerschnitzel – Veterans and active-duty military receive a free Chili Dog, small fries and a small drink.
Willy’s Mexicana Grill – Active-duty, Reserve, and retired members of the military, and their families get a 20% discount during the month of November. Discount covers up to six immediate family members. Dine-in only.
World of Beer Bar & Kitchen – Veterans and Active Military receive Free Bone-in Chicken Wings.
Yard House – Veterans & active-duty military receive a free appetizer. Dine-in only.
Zaxby’s – Veterans and Active Military receive a Free Boneless Wing Meal.
Ziggi’s Coffee – Active-duty military and veterans get one free 16 oz. drink.
Hair Cuts
Great Clips – Veterans and active-duty service members can go into any U.S. Great Clips salon and get a free haircut on or a free haircut card for a future visit on Nov. 11. Non-military customers who get a haircut on Veterans Day at Great Clips salons will also have the opportunity to pay it forward. They can receive a free haircut card to give to an active service member or veteran they know as a way of saying thank you. The cards can be redeemed for a free haircut from Nov. 12 through Dec. 9, 2022.
Sport Clips – Free haircuts to Veterans and Active-Duty military members.
Miscellaneous Businesses
7-Eleven, Speedway and Stripes ~ Veterans get a free Quarter Pound Big Bite 100% all-beef hot dog. Available in-store and via delivery through the 7NOW app.
Casey’s – Service Members, past and present, receive Free Coffee.
Dollar General – Active-duty military, Veterans and their immediate families can take 20% off their purchase between Nov. 10-13. Must have Dollar General Account.
Food City – Veterans and active-duty military get a free hot bar meal from the Food City Deli.
Food Lion – All active-duty military members & veterans will save 10% on their in-store shopping purchase total before taxes. Excludes Beer, Wine, Tobacco, Gift Cards, Lottery, Pharmacy, Postage Stamps and Services.
Love’s Truck Stop – Veterans and Active Military offer – Buy 1, Get 1 FREE Roller Grill items and get a FREE Fountain Drink.
Office Depot or Office Max – Veterans & active-duty military members will save 20% off regular-priced items in-store only.
PetSmart – Veterans and Active Military earn 11x Treat Points. In-store and online. Must be a member of their Loyalty Program.
Publix – Veterans and their families can save 10% on groceries purchased in-store.
Rack Room Shoes – U.S. military personnel and their families can receive a 20% discount on in-store purchases.
Sheetz – Veterans and Active Military receive a Free Half Ham or Meatball Sub and a regular Fountain Drink. They also offer a Free Car Wash.
Tractor Supply – Active and former military members and their dependents can get a 15% discount in stores.
The Vitamin Shoppe – Veterans and Active Military receive 25% off their total purchase.
Fun Stuff
Chuck E Cheese ~ Active-Duty, National Guard, Retired and Veterans receive a personal 1-topping pizza. Dine-In Only.
Main Event – Veterans and Active Military receive a Free Classic Double Cheeseburger and 30 minutes of Free Game Time.
National Parks – All national parks offer free admission for everyone on Nov. 11.
Six Flags – All veterans & active-duty military will receive free admissions, free parking, free commemorative gift, free drink bottle, free meal, and more! Friends & Family of veterans will receive discounted park admissions. All redemptions will take place at the Front Gate on Nov. 12-13. Most Parks are participating, but if you click on the link and chose your local park, you will find the information there 🙂
We hope that you thoroughly enjoy your day! We Appreciate You!
