Happy Veterans Day, America and to all those who have served and currently served in the military!
To pay respect and honor to our beloved vets, a lot of restaurants, retailers and service and product providers are offering up a host of free meals, deals and other sales just for Vets and their famlies!
Here is a curated list from Military benefits to start you off:
2020 Free Meals
Updated Daily!
All November
Eat’n Park
All active and former United States military personnel will receive a special 10% discount for the entire month of November.
Golden Corral
From November 1 – November 30, 2020, all active and former military members can pick up a free “thank you meal” promotional card that’s good for one free lunch or dinner buffet and beverage. The promotional card can be used Monday – Thursday after 11am from November 1 – May 31, 2021. One promotional card per person.
Wednesday, November 11, 2020
110 Grill
Complimentary lunch entrée from a select menu to all Veterans and active duty military on November 11th.
54th Street Grill & Bar
Free entree up to $12 on Veterans Day (Wed 11-11-20) for Veterans + Active Duty who dine inside a 54th Street. #54supportsvets.
7-Eleven
Get a free coffee or Big Gulp on Memorial Day, July 4th, and Veterans Day. Download the 7-Eleven app and sign in or register.
Ahipoke Bowl
On Nov. 11, veterans and active-duty military receive 50% off poke bowls. Dine-in or take out.
Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza Veterans and active military personnel receive a free 12-inch cheese pizza on November 11th.
Applebee’s
Veterans and Active Duty Military can select a free meal from a limited menu on Veteran’s Day. Provide proof of service required.
Aroma Joe’s Coffee
On Veterans Day (11/11), all Veterans and Active Duty Military can get up to a 24oz drink for free.
Arooga’s
Active Duty military and veterans with a valid ID can choose a free item from a special menu on 11/11/2020 at participating locations. Menu include Arooga’s Buffalo Pretzel, Chopped or Caesar Salad, Cheeseburger, Grilled Cheese & Bacon with Creamy Tomato Basil Soup, Spicy Italian Wrap, Boneless Wings and Original Boli.
Aspen Creek Grill
On Wednesday, Nov. 11th, all veterans and active duty military can select from a complimentary menu from 11 am to close.
Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar
From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m on Wednesday, 11/11, Veterans & Active Duty servicemen and women receive a free BD’s All American Burger & side with valid Military ID. In person only.
Bagger Dave’s
Active, non-active, reservists, retired personnel, and first responders with proof of military identification get one Great American Cheeseburger and fries on November 11, 2020.
Baker’s Square
Free Rise & Shine breakfast for veterans on 11.11.20 and on that same date, all Veterans and active duty members who dine their will receive a 20% off the entire check coupon valid for their next visit.
Bandana’s Bar-B-Q
Veterans and active duty get a free Budget Buster Meal on Wednesday, 11/11/20.
Bar Louie
Wednesday, November 11th Louie nation is offering a free craft burger or flatbread of your choice to all active or retired military.
bartaco 20% off food on Nov. 11 for all active duty and retired military.
Beef ‘O’ Brady’s
Free meal for veterans with a purchase of equal or greater value up to $10 on Nov. 11.
Ben’s Soft Pretzels
Free pretzel for veterans and active military on 11/11/20.
BIBIBOP Asian Grill
BIBIBOP is giving all Veterans and Active Duty Military a free bowl on Veteran’s Day.
Big Boy
Veterans can come in on Veteran’s Day with a valid ID and pickup a voucher for a free future meal. Participating locations only, limit 200 per store.
Biggby Coffee
On November 11th BIGGBY COFFEE will be offering free brewed coffee for veterans.
Billy Sims BBQ
Veterans & active military can enjoy a free pulled pork or chicken sandwich, 1 reg. side & reg. drink. Offer good for dine-in & carry-out only. Valid only on #VeteransDay.
Black Angus Steakhouse
11/11/20 participating restaurants will offer veterans and active military professionals get an All-American Steak Plate for just $10.99 plus all the fixings and a non- alcoholic beverage. Must show military ID.
BJ’s Restaurant
On Veterans Day, all service members can enjoy a complimentary entree up to $14.95, plus a free Dr Pepper, by presenting a military ID or proof of service.
Bob Evans
Bob Evans Restaurants are offering free select menu items to Veterans and Active Duty Military on Veterans Day, Wednesday., Nov. 11.
Break Time
Break Time will give all veterans a free fountain drink or coffee on Wednesday (11/11).
Brick House Tavern + Tap
20% off meal on Nov. 11 for veterans and parties up to 4.
Bruegger’s Bagels
Veterans can grab a free medium fresh-brewed hot or iced coffee with your breakfast 11/11/20.
Bubba Gump Shrimp
Military personnel and their families receive 20% off on food and retail purchases on Nov. 11, 2020.
Buffalo Wild Wings Free Wings
All day long on Wednesday, November 11, veterans and active duty military who dine-in at their local B-Dubs can receive a free one order of boneless wings and a side of fries. At participating U.S. locations only.
Buffalo Wings & Rings
Veterans and Active Military with valid ID will receive 3 free tenders and a drink on November 11th, 2020 at participating locations. Valid for Dine In Only.
Calhoun’s
All veterans and active duty military members can enjoy a free meal on Wednesday, November 11.
California Pizza Kitchen
On Veterans Day, all veterans or active duty military personnel will be able to select a free entree from a special Veterans Day menu including pizza, salads and pasta. Please come in uniform or bring your military ID or other proof of service.
Cantina Laredo
Veterans and active duty military can receive a complimentary meal on Wed., Nov. 11.
Casey’s General Store
Casey’s is providing free coffee on Veterans Day across its more than 2,200 locations. In addition, $1 will be donated for every online or in-app purchase of a large pizza and two-liter Pepsi brand drink, up to $50,000 total.
Cattlemens Steakhouse
Cattlemens Steakhouse offers current and former military members a complimentary 8 oz. Sirloin Steak dinner on Veterans Day, November 11.
CC’s Coffee House
Free tall brewed coffee for all Veterans & Active Military this #VeteransDay, Nov. 11. (Participating locations only).
CentraArchy Restaurants
On Wednesday, November 11 CentraArchy Restaurants are showing their gratitude by honoring veterans and active duty military service members with 50% off an entrée. Includes California Dreaming, New York Prime, Chophouse ’47, The Tavern at Phipps, Carolina Roadhouse, Joey D’s Oak Room, Gulfstream Cafe, Chophouse New Orleans.
Charley’s Philly Steaks
Offering a small or regular size Cheesesteak on Veterans Day. Please note that this promotion is at domestic non-AAFES locations only.
Chicken Salad Chick
free Chick meal and regular drink on Wednesday, November 11.
Chili’s Grill & Bar
All veterans and active duty military personnel can choose a complimentary meal from a select menu on Veterans Day 2020.
Cicis Pizza
Free adult buffet with valid active duty or retired military ID on 11/11/20.
Coco’s Bakery & Restaurant
Receive a free slice of pie for all Veterans and Active Duty Military with proof of service plus buy one get one free entree for breakfast, lunch or dinner on Veterans Day.
Coffee Beanery
Veterans can use code THANKYOU20 to take 20% off your online order Nov. 11 – Nov. 13.
Colton’s Steak House
Veterans eat free on November 11 from 11am-4pm. Free entree valid for all active, former, or retired military when ordering from Veterans Day menu.
Connors Steak & Seafood
On Wednesday, November 11th, Connors Steak & Seafood locations in TN, AL, and FL are offering 50% off any dine-in lunch or dinner entree to all active duty and retired service members with military ID or in uniform.
Cotton Patch Cafe
Veterans and active duty may enjoy a free Chicken Fried Steak or Chicken Fried Chicken on Veteran’s Day.
Country Cookin
All active, reserve, retired, and honorably discharged members of the U.S. military are invited to dine on Veteran’s Day, November 11th and receive a free salad bar or $5 off any entree.
Country Kitchen Restaurants
Free country scramble for active & retired military on Nov. 11 at participating locations.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
During Military Family Appreciation Month Cracker Barrel will offer in-store specials on Veterans Day for military veterans and promotions throughout November to support military families in partnership with Operation Homefront. On 11/11, veterans can receive a free slice of Double Fudge Coca-Cola Cake with their meal.
Crooked Pint Ale House
On Nov 11. veterans and active military eat free.
Davanni’s Pizza
Get a free Solo 1-Item Pizza and a Regular soda for all veterans and active service members on Nov. 11.
Denny’s
All active, non-active or retired military personnel at all participating Denny’s restaurants nationwide will receive a free Build Your Own Grand Slam breakfast on Wednesday, Nov. 11, from 5 a.m. to noon. Diners must show ID to receive this offer.
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit
Free Pulled Pork Classic Sandwich this Veterans Day. To redeem in-store, veterans and current military personnel must present a military ID or valid proof of service.
Drake’s
Veterans and active duty military will receive a complimentary meal at participating locations.
Dunkin’ Donuts
On November 11, Veterans and active duty military can enjoy a free donut at Dunkin’ Donuts restaurants nationwide, no purchase necessary.
East Coast Wings + Grill
Wednesday, November 11th have a free meal. Available all day, dine in or takeout.
Einstein Bros. Bagels
On 11/11/20 veterans and active-duty military get a free hot or iced medium coffee.
El Chico Cafe
Veterans and active military eat free on Wednesday 11.11.20 (Limit $20).
El FeniEl Fenix veterans eat free Wednesday, 11/11, with Taco Dinners. Choose from two Chicken or Beef Tacos, served with rice & beans.
Exchange
The Exchange will feature one-day only specials on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, including a free coffee for all shoppers at Express and participating Exchange restaurant locations. From Nov. 8 through 14 The Exchange will also feature deals deals in stores and online at ShopMyExchange.com.
Famous Dave’s
On Nov. 11 in honor of Veteran’s Day all former and current military personnel will receive a free free Georgia Chopped Pork Sandwich plus a side. Dine-in or To-Go.
FATZ Cafe
Veterans and Active Military are invited to join us for a FREE Calabash Chicken Basket on Nov. 11, 2020. Dine-In Only.
Farmer Boys
Wednesday, Nov. 11 veterans and active duty military with valid proof of service get a free big cheese cheeseburger.
Firebirds
Complimentary meals to active duty military and veterans on Veterans Day.
Fogo de Chão
On 11.11.20, Veterans receive 50% off and their guests 10% (up to three).
Food City
Veterans and active military members eat free at the Food city deli on November 11. Bring your Military ID card or proof of service with your ValuCard.
Fox & Hound
This Veterans Day get a free meal. Dine-in only. Not available at Schaumburg and Arlington Heights locations.
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Veterans and active duty military can pick up free combo meal cards on Veterans Day. The cards are good through 11/30/2020.
Frickers Restaurants
Veterans get 10 free wings (boneless or traditional) on Nov. 11.
Friendly’s Free Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner
Friendly’s is treating veterans and active military, with a valid military ID or honorable discharge card, to a free All-American meal for lunch or dinner, which consists of the All-American Burger, served with a side of fries and a drink on Veteran’s Day 11-11-2020. The burger can be upgraded to a cheeseburger for free.
Glory Days Grill
Free appetizer or a regular order of boneless or grilled boneless wings on Veteran’s Day.
Gold Star Chili
Enjoy a free 3-way and drink on Veterans Day. For all who served.
Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurants
Participating locations will offer veterans and active duty military a complimentary free entrée from a Veterans Day menu, on November 11th.
The Greene Turtle
Current service-members and veterans can enjoy a free meal on Veterans Day.
Green Mill Restaurant and Bar
Veterans and Active Duty Military will receive a free lunch or dinner dine-in meal at participating locations on Veterans Day. Must show proof of service, and beverages and gratuity are not included in free meal.
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria All veterans will receive 25% off on 11/11/20.
Hamburger Stand
All veterans and active duty with a valid military ID receive a free hamburger, regular fries, and a small Pepsi.
Hooters
Veterans can stop in for 10 free boneless wings with any 10 purchase from a long list of wing styles.
hopdoddy burger bar
Free Classic Burger with Cheese for veterans on 11/11/20. Redeemable for in-store dining or to-go orders placed by phone.
Hoss’s Family Steak & Sea House
20% off meals on 11/11 for all veterans.
Houlihan’s
Receive a free entrée from a select menu on Veteran’s Day 11/11 with proof of veteran status or active service in the military.
Huddle House
Huddle House is offering a free MVP Breakfast Platter to all active military members and veterans with proper I.D. on Veterans Day, November 11.
Huey Magoo’s
Treat a veteran or active military member with proper I.D. to a free meal for one when you purchase a meal for one and two beverages on Veterans Day.
The Human Bean Coffee
Free 16oz drink to all veterans and military personnel on Veterans Day.
Hurricane Grill & Wings
All veterans and active duty military receive a complimentary entree on Nov. 11th at participating locations. #veteransday.
Hy-Vee Free Breakfast
Enjoy a free curbside pickup breakfast for veterans and active military members November 11, 2020 from 6 – 10 a.m. Plus, get 15% off discount on groceries when shopping Aisles Online or in stores.
IHOP
All active duty and Veterans are invited to come in and enjoy Free Red, White, & Blue Pancakes on Wednesday, November 11, from 7 am to 7 pm.
Ikea Enjoy a free meal at Ikea 11/11. Military ID Required.
Incredible Pizza
Veterans eat free all week (expires 11/13/20).
Insomnia Cookies veterans & active military can enjoy a free 6-Pack in-store w/ any purchase on Veterans Day (just show military ID in-store to redeem).
Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant
On 11/11, veterans and active duty service members get a free Brewski burger or either of our fried chicken sandwiches and soft drink.
J Christopher’s
Wednesday, November 11th, those who served receive a free meal.
Jet’s Pizza
On 11/11, America’s military veterans, retirees, and active-duty personnel can order 50% off menu priced pizzas with a military ID. Pick up orders only, not available online.
Joe’s Crab Shack
On November 11th, all veterans can enjoy 20% off. Valid for parties up to 4.
Joellas Hot Chicken
Wednesday, November 11, all Veterans, Active Duty, and Reserves get a free meal of 2 Jumbo Tenders, 1 Southern Side, Dippin’ Sauce & Drink.
Juice It Up!
This Veterans Day all veterans and active military will receive a free 20oz Classic Smoothie.
K&W Cafeteria
Free meal that includes choice of entrée, two vegetables, bread and a refillable beverage, with the presentation of your military ID on Wednesday, 11.11/20. Offer valid from 11a.m. to closing.
Kolache Factory
Enjoy one free kolache (any kind) and one cup of freshly brewed Katz coffee (any size). All veteran and active military with government-issued military photo ID or DD 214.
Krispy Kreme Free Doughnut & Coffee
On Veterans Day, a free doughnut and coffee will be on the house.
Kwikfill
November 11th veterans receive free coffee at Kwik Fill locations.
Lamar’s Donuts
Free donut and a 12oz coffee for all veterans and active military on Veterans Day.
Lion’s Choice
Free original roast beef sandwich for active-and-retired-members of the armed forces on Wednesday, November 11.
Little Caesars Pizza
On Wednesday, November 11, from 11am to 2pm, veterans and active military members can receive a free Lunch Combo, which features four slices of Little Caesars popular Detroit-style DEEP!DEEP!™ Dish pizza, paired with a 20-ounce Pepsi product.
Logan’s Roadhouse
On Nov. 11, all active duty and retired U.S. military personnel are invited to enjoy a free meal from the American Roadhouse menu in honor of Veterans Day. This offer is available from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at all Logan’s Roadhouse restaurants nationwide.
Lucille’s Smokehouse Bar-B-Que
On Veterans Day (Nov. 11), active and former military can enjoy a complimentary dessert, and a 20% discount with proof of service. Veterans receive 20% off the entire month of November for ‘Military Family Month.’
Luna Grill
Luna is offering a “Buy One, Get One Free” deal from Wed., November 11 through Fri., November 13 to any active duty or veteran member of the armed forces at all locations.
Macaroni Grill
This Veterans Day, 11/11, all veterans and active military receive a free Mom’s Ricotta Meatballs + Spaghetti with military ID.
Margarita’s Mexican Restaurant
Nov. 10th thru Nov. 15th, all Veterans & Active Duty Military personnel receive 50% off their entree. Valid for dine-in only with valid Military ID.
Max & Erma’s
On Veterans Day, participating Max & Erma’s locations are celebrating veterans and active military personnel with a free cheeseburger, endless fries, fountain drink and a chocolate chip cookie.
McCormick & Schmick’s
Veterans of the Military, National Guard, Gold Star Parents and Gold Star Spouses can enjoy a half priced entrée off a select menu on Sunday, November 8, 2020.
Menchie’s Free Frozen Yogurt
On Veterans Day, all Veterans and military personnel with a military ID or proof of service will receive a free six ounce frozen yogurt any time of day on Veterans Day 11.11. Show a valid ID or be in uniform to receive.
Mimi’s Cafe – Now through November 13, 2020, 20% off for Veterans and their families.
Mission BBQ
Veterans and active duty will receive a free sandwich on Veterans Day, 11/11/20.
MOD Pizza
Sign to receive a buy-one get-one free MOD-size pizza or salad with military ID by November 8 and MOD will send you a coupon on November 9 to redeem on #VeteransDay.
Morton’s The Steakhouse
All current and former military members enjoy 20% off on November 11. Valid for parties up to 4. Must show valid ID.
Mountain Mike’s
Enjoy 15% off any large pizza this Veterans Day. (coupon code: 178130)
Native Grill & Wings All Veterans and Active Duty Military are invited to enjoy a free menu item (up to $11.99) on 11.11.
Nektar All veterans are invited to come into their local Nékter and enjoy a free fresh juice or superfood smoothie (16 oz.) on November 11.
Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub
On 11/11 from 11am – 5pm, Veterans and active military can receive a free entrée from a special Veterans Day menu with the purchase of any other entrée. Dine-in only.
Noah’s Bagels
Veterans can grab a free medium fresh-brewed hot or iced coffee with your breakfast on 11/11/20.
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