Veteran’s Day is officially Tuesday, November 11, 2014. Do you have a Veteran in your life or are you a Veteran of the Armed Forces? With Veteran’s Day quickly approaching and that means many “Thank You” gestures in the form of free meals and deals will be being offered. Generally restaurants announce a week or two (or more) in advance of their deals. Below is a listing of 750restaurants that are offering free or discounted meals on or before Veteran’s Day.
Tip: Bring a form of military ID (DD214, Military ID card, etc) or go in uniform. Also, be sure to double check with the establishment (links to websites are provided below) to make sure they are still offering the deal.
- Applebee’s Free Meal
All day on Tuesday, November 11th veterans and active duty military can choose from a free signature “Thank You Meal” menu that includes some of Applebee’s favorite items. Must present valid Veteran’s form of identification or be in uniform. - Baker’s Square Free Breakfast
Veterans and active duty get a complimentary breakfast on Veterans Day. Choose between Buttermilk Pancakes, three slices of French Toast or a Belgian Waffle. - Bar Louie Free Lunch or Dinner
All day Monday, November 10th and Tuesday, November 11th every Bar Louie location across the country will offer veterans and military personnel a free meal up to a $12 value when they show valid military I.D. or other proof of service. - BJ’s Restaurant
All Active Duty Military and Veterans receive a complimentary Lunch Entree, or a one topping mini Deep Dish or individual Hand-Tossed Pizza at dinner. Simply present proof of service. - Bob Evans
Veterans and active military personnel will receive free all–you-can-eat hotcakes at its restaurants. All these honored servicemen and women need do is show a valid military ID. - Bonanza Steakhouses
Monday, November 17th – All former and current military service men and women enjoy a free buffet. Contact your local Bonanza for more details. - Boston Market
Stop into any Boston Market on Veterans Day and show your military ID and receive a free whole chicken with the purchase of a family meal. - Buca di Beppo
Free individual pasta for veterans and active duty military on Veterans Day. Proof of service required. - California Pizza Kitchen
On Tuesday, November 11, all veterans or active duty military personnel will be able to select 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. - Carrabba’s
All active and retired veterans receive a free appetizer at participating locations November 8th through November 11th, 2014. - Carrows
Get a free slice of pie, no purchase necessary for veterans and active duty. Present military ID. - Centaarchy Restaurants
This Veterans Day, Veterans and active military service members receive a free entrée and 25% off to their accompanied family and friends. Includes California Dreaming, New York Prime, Chophouse ’47, The Tavern at Phipps, Carolina Roadhouse, Joey D’s Oak Room, Burro Loco, Gulfstream Cafe, Chophouse New Orleans. - Champps
Veterans and active-duty receive a free handcrafted cheeseburger on Veterans day, 11/11/14. Must provide proof of service. Participating locations only, check to confirm. - Charlie Brown’s Steakhouse
Veterans and active-duty military eat free. Valid ID required or in uniform or photo in uniform. - Cheeseburger in Paradise
On Tuesday, November 11 get a complimentary All-American Burger with fries to veterans, active and retired military personnel. Dine in only and must purchase a beverage and present proof of service. - Chili’s
Veterans and active-duty military receive a free meal from a special Veterans Day menu. Must show proof of military service. - Coco’s Free
Get a free slice of pie with any purchase on Veterans Day. Includes veterans and active duty. - Coffee Beanery
U.S. veterans and active duty military get a coffee on the house, this Veterans Day. - Country Cookin
Active, reserve, and retired military personnel receive a free meal on Veteran’s Day. - Chevys Fresh Mex
On #VeteransDay, active & retired military enjoy 20% off and everyone enjoys $3 House Margaritas. At participating Chevys. - Chuck E. Cheese’s
All U.S. Armed Forces veterans and active-duty military get 20 free tokens upon a visit to Chuck E. Cheese’s from Sunday, November 9, through Saturday, November 15. Military ID or proof of service is required, but no coupon is needed. - Denny’s
All active, inactive and retired military personnel,at all participating Denny’s restaurants nationwide, diners with a valid military ID will receive free all-you-can-eat pancakes. - East Coast Wings
Veterans receive a free appetizer or dessert with a $10 or more purchase on 11/11/14. - Einstein Bagels
This Veterans Day from 5:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., all active, inactive and retired military personnel are invited to receive a Free Signature or Classic Bagel and Shmear, or any other topping, and no purchase is necessary. - Famous Dave’s
Famous Dave’s is providing a variety of free meals and discounts at participating locations to former and current military personnel. Offers vary by location. - Friendly’s
Friendly’s is treating veterans and active military, with a valid military ID or honorable discharge card, to a free breakfast, lunch or dinner on Veteran’s Day, Tuesday, November 11, 2014. The breakfast choice is their Big-Two-Do’s® array of breakfast options and for lunch or dinner it’s the All American Burger with fries and a beverage (soda, iced tea or hot beverage). - Green Mill Restaurant and Bar
Veterans and Active Duty Military eat free on Veterans Day – Tuesday, November 11, 2014. - Golden Corral
Monday, November 17th from 5 PM to 9 PM get a free Veterans Day buffet and beverage to any veteran who has served in the United States military or is a current active duty service member. All Golden Corral locations will be participating. No identification is required to get your free Veterans day meal. - Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream and Yogurt
On November 11, 2014, participating Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream and Yogurt shops across the country are giving away free single-scoop ice cream cones to all veterans and military personnel with a valid military ID. - Hooters
Hooters invites all veterans and current servicemen and women to a free meal, up to $10.99 in value with any drink purchase, by presenting a military ID or proof of service at any Hooters location across the country. Offer valid 11/11/14. - Hurricane Grill & Wings
Tuesday, November 11th Veterans and active duty military personnel receive a complimentary meal and non-alcoholic beverage from a select menu on Veterans Day. Menu items include: Grilled Chicken, Caesar Salad, 10 Wings, Fish and Chips, Chicken Sandwich (Crispy/Grilled), Burger Sliders, Pulled Pork Quesadilla. Verification through ID or Uniform. Participating locations only. - Hy-Vee
Hy-Vee is providing free breakfast for veterans during regular breakfast hours on Veterans Day. - IHOP
On Veteran’s Day, November 11, participating IHOP Restaurants around the nation will be honoring the brave men and women who have served, or are serving, in the United States Military by offering them free Red, White and Blue pancakes from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. At some locations, the Red, White and Blue pancakes will be featured as part of a free combo plate including eggs, bacon and hashed browns - Ikea
November 9 – 11, 2013 veterans get a free entrée which includes a sandwich, hot dish or entrée salad. Value up to $9.99. Not valid with any other discount or offer. - Krispy Kreme
Offering a free doughnut and small coffee to all those served or currently are serving on Veterans Day. A free doughnut and small coffee will be given to anyone who identifies themselves as a veteran or active duty military personnel (no ID required). Only at participating locations. - Little Caesars
All United States armed forces veterans and active military members get a free order of Crazy Bread® with proof of military status at participating stores nationwide this Veterans Day. - Lone Star Steakhouse
A free entrée on Veterans Day to active duty and reserves. - Longhorn Steakhouse
Service members receive a complimentary Texas Tonion appetizer and non-alcohol beverage on Tuesday, Nov. 11. Includes veterans and current service members. - Max & Erma’s
On Veterans Day, participating Max & Erma’s locations are celebrating veterans and active military personnel with a free three course combo. - McCormick and Schmick’s
Enjoy a complimentary entree on Sunday, November 9th, 2014 (2 days before Veterans Day). All veterans must show official verification. Veterans Day entrees must be enjoyed at the restaurant. - Menchie’s
On Veterans Day, Tuesday, November 11th, 2014 all Veterans and military personnel with a military ID or dressed in uniform will receive a free six ounce frozen yogurt any time of day. Show a valid ID or be in uniform to receive. - Mission BBQ
Veterans eat free on Veteran’s Day. Free sandwich and cake while supplies last. - Mod Pizza
Veterans and active duty military are invited in for a free individual pizza or had-tossed salad on Veterans Day. - O’Charley’s
All veterans and all active-duty military personnel will have their choice of one of nine meals on the O’Charley’s “$9.99er” menu. Options include O’Charley’s Famous Chicken Tenders & Twisted Chips, Cowboy Sirloin, Homestyle Chicken Pot Pie and Santa Fe Tilapia, among others. - Olive Garden
All veterans and military active duty will receive a free meal from a special menu on Veterans Day. - On The Border
This Veterans Day, all veterans and active duty military will receive, for free OTB’s “Create Your Own Combo menu,” on Tuesday, November 11, 2014. - Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt
All veterans, retired and active-duty military personnel receive a free cup of froyo, up to 11 ounces, on Veteran’s Day, Nov. 11. To claim the offer, customers should provide proof of military service, such as a military ID card, uniform photo, honors, badges, or come dressed in their military uniform. - Outback Steakhouse
All active, retired military and veterans get a Free Bloomin’ Onion® and a beverage on Veterans Day. Must have valid identification. Plus, all military personnel get 15% off from November 12 thru December 31, 2014. - Pinnacle Entertainment
Free buffet on Veterans Day at Pinnacle’s properties including Ameristar, Belterra, Boomtown, L’Auberge, Retama and River City properties. - Pie Five Pizza
On Veterans Day active duty, reserve and retired military receive a free individualized pizza. Must show valid ID. - Pizza Factory
Free lunch special or a lunch buffet for veterans on November 11, 2014. - Ponderosa Steakhouses
Monday, November 17th – All former and current military service men and women enjoy a free buffet. Contact your local Bonanza for more details. - Red Hot & Blue Restaurants
Veterans, Active Duty, Retirees and Reservists receive a free meal with the purchase of a second meal of equal or greater value. Proof of military service required. Dine-in only. Print and present the coupon before ordering. Offer valid on Monday, November 10, 2014; Tuesday, November 11, 2014 and Wednesday, November 12, 2014. - Red Lobster
Monday, Nov. 10 to Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014 service members past and present receive a complimentary appetizer from a special menu. Proof of service required. - Red Robin
All Veterans and Active Duty Military get a free Tavern Double Burger and Bottomless Steak Fries on Veterans Day. - Rusty Bucket & Tavern
On Veterans day get 11% off lunch or dinner with proof of service, food portion of check only, up to 4 guests. Includes Active Duty, Veterans, Retirees, Reservists, Dependents. - Ryan’s
On Veterans Day (Nov. 11), active duty, reservists and retired military may enjoy a free dine-in lunch at participating Ryan’s locations, from open until 3:30 pm. Show your military ID or proof of service to enjoy the free meal. - Shoney’s Offers
Shoney’s says ‘Thank You’ to America’s heroes by offering Shoney’s All-American Burger to all Veterans and Active Duty Military Members on Tuesday, November 11th, 2014. - Sizzler
Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2014, Veterans, active duty, retired members of the military get a free lunch. Guests with proof of military service will select a six-ounce six-ounce Tri Tip Steak, single Malibu Chicken or a half dozen Fried Shrimp entrée with a choice of coffee, iced tea or a fountain drink. - Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill
Veterans and active duty get a free meal on Nov. 11, 2014. Must show proof of service. - Spaghetti Warehouse
Spaghetti Warehouse is honoring veterans with a special “buy one entree, get one free” coupon offer and is encouraging its guests to “invite a veteran to lunch or dinner”. Beginning Nov. 4th, the coupon will be available online on Spaghetti Warehouse’s website. - Starbucks
This Veterans Day veterans, active duty military and their spouses get a free tall brewed coffee at participating U.S. company-owned stores. - Sweet Tomatoes/Soup Plantation
All current and former military personnel can eat free, with the purchase of one full price meal and 2 beverages; or can purchase a single meal at 50% off when you buy a refillable fountain beverage. - Texas Land & Cattle
TXLC will honor Veterans, both active and retired plus reserves with a free appetizer; Crispy Onion Strings, Spicy White Queso, Steakhouse Onion Rings, Avocado Smash or Big D Spinach Dip. - Texas Roadhouse
Select from a free special veterans lunch menu including a beverage and sides on Nov. 11, 2014. - TGI Fridays
Veterans and active duty military service members are invited have lunch on T.G.I Friday’s this Veterans Day. - The Green Turtle
Veterans and Active Duty military enjoy a free meal on Tuesday, November 11th. - Tim Hortons Cafe & Bake Shop
Veterans and active-duty military will receive a free doughnut. No purchase required. Valid ID required or show up in uniform. - Tucanos Brazilian Grill
Share a photo of your hero for a free salute. Get a free dessert by tagging Tucanos on Instagram with @Tucanosusa #VeteransDay and then upload your picture here. - Uno’s
Get a free entrée or individual pizza with an entrée or pizza purchase or equal or greater value and with a military or veterans ID. - Village Inn
All who have served get a complimentary breakfast on Veterans Day. Choose between Buttermilk Pancakes, three slices of French Toast or a Belgian Waffle. - Wayback Burgers
Both active and retired military personnel can get a free menu item, with no purchase necessary all day Tuesday, Nov. 11. - Wingstop
All active duty and retired military personnel a free 6 piece Boneless Wing Combo or 3 piece Boneless Strip Combo w/ valid Military ID. - Woody’s Bar-B-Q
When Vets buy an entree on Veterans Day they receive a gift certificate for a free entree on their next visit. - Zoes Kitchen
Zoes is serving up a free entrée to those with a military ID and an additional 10% off for all family members on Tues. Nov. 11, 2014.
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