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Veterans Day 2026 Restaurant Chain Free Meals & Deals
Now over 200 chains participating!
To honor Veterans Day 2026 on Wednesday, November 11, restaurant chains nationwide are offering free meals, complimentary drinks, and special discounts for active-duty military and veterans. RestaurantNews.com has compiled an up-to-date verified guide to help service members find where to eat free and save on Veterans Day.
Be sure to check back often as we will continue updating the list.
Unless otherwise noted, these offerings are valid only on Veterans Day, November 11th.
Keep in mind, most Veteran appreciation offers:
- Require proof of military service
- Are dine-in only
- Do not include alcohol
- Can not be used with other coupons or discounts
- Do not include gratuity
Also, for some restaurant chains, participating locations may vary. Check with your local restaurant for further details.
110 Grill
All veterans and active-duty military can enjoy a complimentary lunch on Wednesday, November 11th until 4 PM.
54th Street
54th Street is honoring veterans and active-duty military members on Wednesday, November 11 with up to $10 off any entrée. The discount is available for dine-in with proof of military service.
7 Brew
To honor Veterans Day, 7 Brew is offering 50 percent off any drink for Veterans all day.
Acapulco Restaurant and Cantina
Free 2-Item Combo. Dine-in only.
Another Broken Egg Cafe
On Wednesday, Nov. 11, Another Broken Egg Cafe invites veterans, active-duty military and retired service members to enjoy a free Patriot French Toast Combo and coffee. The offer is available for dine-in only at participating cafes with a valid military ID.
Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza & Wings
Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza & Wings is thanking veterans on November 11 with 10% off their order. The discount is available for dine-in guests who present a valid military ID.
Applebee’s
Applebee’s is welcoming active-duty military, veterans, reserves, and National Guard members with a complimentary full-size entrée when dining in. Eligible guests can choose from an exclusive menu featuring favorites like the 6 oz. Top Sirloin, Classic Bacon Cheeseburger, Chicken Tenders Platter, Double Crunch Shrimp, Fiesta Lime Chicken, Oriental Chicken Salad, and Three-Cheese Chicken Penne. As an extra thank-you, diners will also receive a $5 bounce-back card for a future visit just by showing valid proof of service.
Aroma Joe’s
Free 24-ounce beverage all veterans. Must show military id.
Aspen Creek Grill
In honor of Veterans Day, Aspen Creek Grill will supply free meal vouchers to all veterans and active-duty military at their restaurants on Nov. 11. Any current or former military member may visit their local Aspen Creek Grill location on Nov. 11 between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. to pick up their $15 voucher for use on the restaurant’s scratch made dishes. The voucher will be eligible for redemption at any Aspen Creek Grill location starting immediately on Wednesday, Nov. 11 through Thursday, Dec. 24. The offer is valid for dine-in visits only and excludes alcoholic beverages.
Backyard Taco
Backyard Taco is celebrating Veterans Day on Wednesday, November 11 by offering veterans and active-duty military members up to $15 toward a complimentary meal at all seven Arizona locations. Guests can choose any items from the menu for dine-in, drive-thru, or takeout by presenting a valid military ID.
Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar
Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar is honoring veterans and active duty service members with a complimentary meal this Veterans Day. On November 11, all veterans and active-duty service members will receive a FREE BD’s All-American Burger with cheese and a classic side from 11-4 PM as a small thank you for their service. Offer valid on Wednesday, November 11 from 11-4 p.m. for dine-in customers only. Must show valid military ID or proof of service.
Bandanas BBQ
Bandanas BBQ is thanking veterans and active-duty military members on Wednesday, November 11 with a free pulled pork sandwich and choice of one side. The offer is valid for dine-in only at all locations, and guests must present a military ID or proof of service (no substitutions allowed).
Beef ‘O’ Brady’s
Beef ‘O’ Brady’s is treating veterans to a free Build Your Own Cheeseburger and fries on November 11 as a way to say thanks for their service. Eligible guests can claim the offer at participating locations.
Benihana
Benihana is honoring active military, veterans, first responders, and Gold Star Families with a free 5-course hibachi entrée when you purchase an appetizer for dine-in from Monday, November 9 through Wednesday, November 11. Eligible guests can choose from Hibachi Chicken, Hibachi Steak, or Hibachi Salmon, with every entrée including their signature 5-course experience featuring onion soup, a Benihana salad, a hibachi shrimp appetizer, hibachi vegetables, and steamed rice.
BIBIBOP Asian Grill
BIBIBOP Asian Grill is thanking veterans and active-duty military members with a free fountain drink available all week long from November 9 through November 13. The offer is valid in-store with a valid military ID, and no purchase is necessary to claim it.
BIGGBY COFFEE
Veterans and active-duty military members can receive a free 16-ounce hot or iced brewed coffee. Through the offer, BIGGBY COFFEE is thanking those who have served while continuing to build relationships in the communities its stores serve.
Bill Gray’s
In honor of Veterans Day, on 11/11, veterans can enjoy a FREE cheeseburger, fries & regular fountain drink at Bill Gray’s with proof of military service.
Billy Sims BBQ
Billy Sims BBQ is thanking veterans and active-duty military personnel on November 11 with a free pulled pork sandwich, a regular side, and a regular drink. The dine-in offer is available at participating locations for guests who mention the special and show a valid military ID or military apparel.
Biscuit Belly
On Veterans Day, November 11, 2026, Biscuit Belly is inviting all veterans to receive a complimentary meal at any location. Eligible veterans can choose one free biscuit sandwich from the following options: the Bacon, Egg & Cheese Biscuit Sandwich, the Sausage, Egg & Cheese Biscuit Sandwich, or the Chicken Biscuit Sandwich. The meal also includes one complimentary beverage, which can be either a hot drip coffee (the signature Belly Blend) or a fountain drink of their choice.
BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse
BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse is thanking veterans and active-duty military personnel on November 11 with a complimentary Chocolate Chunk Pizookie with no minimum food purchase required. Eligible guests dining in will also receive a coupon for a free appetizer to use on a future visit by showing a valid military ID.
Blaze Pizza
This Veterans Day on Wednesday, November 11, Blaze Pizza is saying thank you to veterans and active-duty military personnel with a free one-topping pizza at participating locations nationwide. Known for its scratch-made daily crust and fast 180-second bake time, the brand invites eligible guests to stop by for a quick, custom pie as a token of gratitude.
Bob Evans Farmhouse Kitchen
From sunrise to supper, veterans and active duty military guests can choose one of the following farm-fresh favorites when they dine in: Country Biscuit Breakfast, The Classic Breakfast, Banana Berry Oatmeal, Sunrise, The Mini Sampler, Brioche French Toast, Cup of Sausage Gravy & Biscuits, Buttermilk Hotcakes, Down-Home Country-Fried Steak, Smaller Portion Turkey & Dressing, and Hickory-Smoked Ham Steaks.
Bombshells Restaurant & Bar
Bombshells will salute veterans and active-duty military by offering free meals (includes appetizer, entrée and dessert) on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at all locations in Texas and Colorado. Accompanying family members receive a 20% discount on their meals. Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages are excluded from both offers.
Bonefish Grill
Bonefish Grill is thanking veterans, active-duty and retired military members, first responders, and their families with a complimentary order of Bang Bang Shrimp and a nonalcoholic beverage when they dine in.
BRAVO! Italian Kitchen
BRAVO! Italian Kitchen is welcoming veterans and active-duty service members on November 11 with a free meal for dine-in guests. The offer is available at participating locations for those who present valid proof of service.
Brick House Tavern + Tap
Brick House Tavern + Tap is honoring all those who have served by offering veterans 20% off their entire meal on Veterans Day, November 11, 2026. This discount is valid for dine-in only and applies to parties of up to four people, provided the veteran presents a valid military ID. Please note the offer excludes alcoholic beverages, retail purchases, and cannot be combined with any other discounts.
Brio Italian Grille
Brio Italian Grille is welcoming veterans and active-duty service members on November 11 with a free meal for dine-in guests. The offer is available at participating locations for those who present valid proof of service.
Broken Yolk Cafe
Broken Yolk Cafe is thanking veterans and active-duty military members with a complimentary short stack of buttermilk pancakes. Eligible guests can enjoy their free morning treat by dining in and presenting a valid, government-issued veteran ID.
Bruegger’s Bagels
Bruegger’s Bagels is treating veterans and active-duty military members on November 11 to a complimentary Bagel & Shmear along with a fresh coffee. The offer is available at participating locations as a small token of appreciation for their service.
Bubba’s 33
Active, former, or retired military can join Bubba’s on Wednesday, November 11 until 4pm for a free lunch.
Bubbakoo’s Burritos
Bubbakoo’s Burritos is honoring veterans and active-duty military members with a free entrée on November 11. Eligible guests can claim their complimentary meal simply by showing a valid military ID at participating locations.
Buca di Beppo
Buca di Beppo is saying thank you to veterans and active-duty military members with a free lunch entrée, pasta, or salad. The dine-in offer is available from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM at all locations nationwide, and eligible guests simply need to present a valid military ID or proof of service to claim their meal.
Buffalo’s Cafe
Veterans and active-duty military members can receive 25% off their meal when dining in at participating locations on Nov. 11. The offer excludes alcohol and requires proof of veteran or military status.
Buddy’s bar-b-q
Buddy’s bar-b-q is thanking veterans and active military personnel on November 11 with a free Regular Sandwich. The offer is available for guests who present a valid veteran or military ID.
Calhoun’s
Calhoun’s is showing its appreciation for the men and women who have served our country by offering veterans a free meal. To claim the offer, eligible guests simply need to provide a valid military ID.
California Pizza Kitchen
California Pizza Kitchen is celebrating Veterans Day on Wednesday, November 11 by offering veterans and active-duty service members a complimentary entrée and beverage from a special curated menu for dine-in at participating locations. Additionally, guests will receive a buy-one-get-one bounce-back card valid for a future pizza, pasta, or salad on a return visit between November 12 and November 25. Valid military ID is required.
California Tortilla
All California Tortilla locations are offering a free order of Chips + Queso with any purchase for veterans with valid military identification on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop
All veterans and active-duty military can receive a Free Small Sub with purchase when they present a valid military I.D in-shop
Carolina Ale House
Carolina Ale House is saying thank you to veterans with a free Half Rack Rib Platter for dine-in guests at participating locations across North Carolina, Florida, and Tennessee. To claim the offer, just be sure to show proof of your military service.
Casey’s
This Veterans Day, Casey’s is saying thank you to veterans by offering a free fountain drink or coffee at any store on November 11 when you show a military ID or proof of service. Plus, Casey’s keeps the appreciation going year-round by offering free coffee and fountain drinks to all active-duty military personnel and on-duty, uniformed first responders like law enforcement, fire, and EMS.
Cattlemens Steakhouse
Cattlemens is honoring all active, non-active, and retired military personnel with a complimentary Sirloin Steak Dinner. You can head in between 4 PM and 10 PM, and all you need to do is show proof of service to enjoy your free meal, with no certificate required. This offer is only good at California locations.
Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen
Cheddar’s is treating veterans and active-duty military members to a free appetizer or dessert on November 11. The offer is valid for dine-in guests only at participating locations to honor their service.
Chick-fil-A
“Because each restaurant is owned and operated by local franchise owners, any available discounts are at the discretion of the Owner-Operator and vary by location. Some local Restaurants may choose to recognize Veterans Day, or other holidays, by offering a free meal, sandwich or discount, but this is not guaranteed at all locations. Please check with your local Chick-fil-A restaurant to confirm their hours and any holiday discounts – either thorough the Chick-fil-A App, on the restaurant’s social media page or by contacting them directly.”
Chicken Salad Chick
Chicken Salad Chick is thanking veterans and active-duty service members on November 11 with 50% off any meal, including up to two sides and a regular-size drink. The offer is available for in-restaurant and drive-thru orders for guests who present a valid military ID or wear their uniform.
Chili’s
Chili’s is welcoming veterans and active-duty military personnel on November 11 with a complimentary meal from a select menu for dine-in guests at participating locations. Eligible guests can choose from four popular entrées, including an Oldtimer Burger with Cheese, Chicken Bacon Ranch Quesadillas, Chicken Crispers, or a Soup & House Salad. Beverages and gratuity are not included.
Chipotle Mexican Grill
On Wednesday, November 11, 2026, active-duty U.S. service members and veterans can receive one free regular-size order of chips and their choice of guac, Queso Blanco or salsa with a purchase of at least $5 at participating Chipotle restaurants in the U.S. Guests can choose between Chipotle’s classic chips or new Chili Lime Chips. Valid proof of military or veteran status is required.
Chuck-A-Rama
Chuck-A-Rama is honoring veterans and active-duty military members with a free buffet lunch from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Eligible guests can enjoy a complimentary meal by stopping in for dine-in and presenting a valid military ID at the register.
Circle K
Circle K is thanking past and present armed service members on November 11 with a free medium hot or iced coffee. The offer is available at participating locations as a small token of appreciation for their service.
City Barbeque
City Barbeque is welcoming veterans and active-duty service members on November 11 with a free meal that includes a sandwich, a side, and a drink. The offer is available for in-joint dining at participating locations as a way to thank service members for their dedication.
Cody’s Original Roadhouse
Cody’s Original Roadhouse is welcoming veterans and active-duty military members on November 11 with a complimentary meal featuring a free half rack of ribs or a grilled BBQ chicken breast. The dine-in offer is available at participating locations as a gesture of appreciation for their service.
Colton’s Steak House & Grill
Colton’s Steak House & Grill is honoring military veterans and active-duty service members on Wednesday, November 11 with a free entrée from a select menu. The offer is available for dine-in only from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with a valid military ID, though participation and hours may vary by location.
Connors Steak & Seafood
Connors Steak & Seafood is thanking active-duty and retired service members on November 11 with 50% off any dine-in lunch or dinner entree. The discount is available for guests who present a valid military ID or arrive in uniform.
Cotton Patch Cafe
On Wednesday, Nov. 11, Cotton Patch Cafe is thanking those who have served with a free regular Chicken Fried Steak or Chicken Fried Chicken entrée for veterans and active-duty military members. The offer is available for dine-in at all Cotton Patch Cafe locations with a valid military ID.
Country Kitchen
Country Kitchen is offering a Free Country Scrambler for all active duty and retired military. Dine-in only.
Cousins Subs
Cousins Subs is treating active-duty and retired military members to a free 7½” Classic or Deli Fresh sub on November 11. The offer is valid for in-store orders at participating locations when presenting proof of service.
Cracker Barrel
Cracker Barrel is honoring all veterans and active-duty military members nationwide on Wednesday, November 11 with a complimentary Sunrise Pancake Special. The offer is available in-store with a valid military ID. Additionally, eligible guests can get retail discounts in the Old Country Store, including 25% off the military collection through November 12 and a BOGO offer on select Duke Cannon products through November 30.
Crooked Pint Ale House
Crooked Pint Ale House is honoring veterans and active-duty military members on Wednesday, November 11 with a free meal from a select menu featuring favorites like the Classic Lucy, Cluckin’ Good Platter, Crispy Chicken Sandwich, or Apple Pecan Chicken Salad. The offer is valid for dine-in only at participating locations for the service member, and proof of military service is required to redeem.
Dave & Buster’s
This Veterans Day, the brave play free. Veterans and active-duty military can get free all day unlimited game play and a free dessert with purchase of an entree. Available 11/11 with valid military ID. Dine-in only.
Denny’s
On Wednesday, November 11, Denny’s will welcome active, non-active and retired military personnel to participating restaurants nationwide for a free Original Grand Slam from 5 a.m. to noon local time. Eligible guests must present a valid military ID or DD-214 to redeem the dine-in offer. Free Original Grand Slam on 11/11/26 only from 5am-noon local time. Includes active, non-active and retired military personnel. Dine in only. Must show valid Military ID or DD-214. At participating Denny’s restaurants. Selection and prices may vary. Not valid for online orders. While supplies last. Beverage not included. No substitutions.
Dick’s Last Resort
Free entrée valued at up to $25.99. A military ID is preferred to redeem the offer, and the staff is ready to serve up their signature humor alongside a sincere thank you for your service.
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit
If you’re in the mood for some classic slow-smoked barbecue this Veterans Day, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is stepping up with a solid thank-you for our military. On Wednesday, November 11, active-duty service members and veterans can grab a free Pulled Pork Sandwich at any U.S. location from open to close. You can enjoy it dine-in or take it to go – just make sure to bring a valid military ID (limit one per guest).
Dog Haus
This Veterans Day, Dog Haus is serving up a tasty thank-you to those who have served our country. On November 11, veterans can enjoy any entrée free at every Dog Haus. The offer is available for dine-in only and can be redeemed by showing proof of service at checkout, including a military ID, DD-214, VA card or veteran designation on a driver’s license. Limit one free entrée per veteran. Offer is not available through the Haus Rewards app. Terms apply.
Donatos Pizza
To thank veterans and active-duty military, Donatos is offering a free lunch combo (up to a $10 value) on Veterans Day, Wednesday, November 11th, 2026. It’s for dine-in only, and participation varies by location, so please check with your local Donatos. Thank you for your service. Thanks for choosing Donatos, enjoy!
Dunkin’
Dunkin’ is treating active and retired military members on November 11 to a free donut of their choice. The offer is available in-store only at participating locations while supplies last, and does not require a military ID or a separate purchase.
Dunn Brothers Coffee
On Wednesday, November 11, 2026, participating Dunn Brothers Coffee locations are offering a free small brewed coffee or cold brew to all active-duty and retired military personnel and veterans with a valid military ID.
Duffy’s Sports Grill
Duffy’s Sports Grill is treating veterans and active-duty military members to a complimentary dine-in meal on November 11. The promotion is available at participating locations with valid military or veteran identification, with a limit of one free meal per veteran up to a maximum value of $17.99.
East Coast Wings + Grill
On Wednesday, November 11, 2026, East Coast Wings + Grill will honor our veterans and all those currently serving our country with a dine-in free meal + fountain drink or tea from a limited menu. Must present Military ID, US Uniform Services Retired ID card, Current Leave and Earnings Statement, or Veterans Organization Card.
Eat’n Park
All November long, veterans and active service members will receive 10% off their dine-in order when they show their military ID. Additionally, on Veterans Day, November 11, all active and former military personnel will also receive a free Smiley Cookie with their meal in addition to the 10% discount.
Eddie Merlot’s
This Veterans Day, Eddie Merlot’s is showing its appreciation for those who have served with a free Eddie’s Prime Cheeseburger and chips for all veterans and active service military members. On November 11, guests with a valid military ID can enjoy the steakhouse favorite at no charge, available for dine-in only as a small token of appreciation for their service.
El Chico
El Chico is treating all veterans and active military members to a free entrée of their choice on November 11, valued up to $25. Service members just need to bring proof of military service to grab this deal – even showing up in fatigues works!
El Torito
El Torito is treating veterans and active military members to a free 2-Item Combo all day long on November 11. The promotion is available for dine-in guests only at participating locations as a token of appreciation for their service.
Escalante’s
Veterans with a valid military ID can receive a free side of queso with any purchase.
Famous Dave’s
Famous Dave’s is thanking veterans on November 11 with a free Chopped Pork Sandwich. The complimentary barbecue offer is available at participating locations for veterans looking to grab a quick and delicious lunch or dinner.
Farmer Boys
This Veterans Day on Wednesday, Nov. 11, Farmer Boys is treating veterans and active-duty service members to a free Big Cheese burger as a thank-you for their service. This fan favorite comes stacked with a fresh, quarter-pound beef patty, American cheese, crisp lettuce, tomato, pickles, onion, and house-made Thousand Island on a premium brioche bun. To get yours, just pop in-store with a valid proof of service – keep in mind there is a limit of one free burger per eligible guest, it can’t be made into a combo, and delivery orders aren’t included.
Fat Rosie’s
Veterans can enjoy 50% off entrees for dine-in orders at Fat Rosie’s upon presenting a valid Veterans ID.
Fazoli’s
Veterans and military members can enjoy a free Spaghetti with Marinara or Meat Sauce on Nov. 11 with proof of veteran or military status. No purchase is necessary, and guests can redeem the offer using code VET26 at participating locations.
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill is inviting guests to treat a hero to a free lunch or dinner on Veterans Day. When you dine with a veteran or active-duty service member, their meal is completely on the house.
Firehouse Subs
Firehouse Subs is celebrating Veterans Day by offering a Buy One, Get One Free sub deal for all active-duty military members and veterans. Eligible guests can stop by participating locations to take advantage of the promotion by showing a valid military ID at the register.
Flying J
On Veterans Day, November 11, 2026, veterans and active-duty service members verified through ID.me may claim a complimentary sandwich and coffee or fountain drink in the Pilot app at participating Pilot and Flying J locations. Year-round, Pilot offers savings to verified service members and their families through the Pilot app, including 10% off food and beverages.
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napolatena
On Wednesday, November 11, veterans and active-duty military get a free small cheese pizza across all Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana locations. This offer is for dine-in only, and is for one time use. Proper identification is required. 101 years ago, a new style of pizza was born in New Haven, Connecticut by Frank Pepe, who began making pizzas in a coal-fired oven, resulting in a thin, charred yet chewy crust. Apizza (pronounced AH-beetz) has become a worldwide phenomenon since!
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
Freddy’s is continuing its tradition of honoring those who serve our nation by offering veterans and active-duty military personnel a free Freddy’s combo meal card that is suitable for any combo meal on Veterans Day, Wednesday, November 11, 2026. No purchase is necessary to receive this special offer. Valid military ID required. Cards may be redeemed through November 25, 2026.
Fresh Monkee
Fresh Monkee is thanking all veterans on November 11 with $2 off their order all day long. The discount is available in-store only at participating locations for guests who present a valid military ID.
Friendly’s
Friendly’s invites all active and retired military service members to enjoy a free Veterans Day burger with cheese, fries and beverage from 11 a.m.- 5 p.m. at all locations for dine-in only. Guests must have a valid military ID or honorable discharge card, certain restrictions apply.
Frisch’s Big Boy
Frisch’s Big Boy is thanking veterans and active-duty military on Wednesday, November 11 with a free Big Boy, fries, and a drink. The offer is available for dine-in only at participating locations, and guests must present a valid military ID.
Gold Star Chili
Gold Star is honoring veterans and active-duty military members on Wednesday, November 11 by offering a complimentary meal of their choice with up to $12 off their order. The offer is available for dine-in, carryout, or drive-thru at participating locations, and guests must present proof of military service such as a military ID, uniform photograph, or veterans organization card.
Golden Corral
Golden Corral is honoring America’s service members with its annual Military Appreciation Night on Wednesday, November 11, from 4 p.m. to close. All current U.S. service members, retired military and veterans are invited to enjoy a FREE ”Thank You” buffet and beverage as a small token of appreciation for their service. Since 2001, Golden Corral’s Military Appreciation Night has served nearly 6.9 million free meals and raised more than $21.5 million for local DAV chapters. Guests can also support the cause through Golden Corral’s Round Up fundraising campaign, with DAV chapters fundraising in participating restaurants through November 29.
Good Times Burgers & Frozen Custard
This Veterans Day, active duty military and veterans receive a FREE Deluxe Cheeseburger Combo (consisting of its famous deluxe cheeseburger, a small fries, and a small drink) all day at Good Times Burgers & Frozen Custard. Redeemable in-store and drive-thru. Not available for online ordering or through third party delivery apps. Must provide proof of service.
Green Mill
Green Mill is honoring veterans and active-duty military on Wednesday, November 11 with a free select menu item for dine-in. Eligible guests can choose from a 2-topping personal pizza, Rigatoni Bolognese, Western Mill Burger, or a chicken Cobb salad. Proof of service is required, and the offer applies to the service member only.
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria
This Veterans Day, Grimaldi’s is serving up a little extra thanks to those who’ve served. While all military members can enjoy 15% off year-round, the pizzeria is offering 25% off on November 11 for all active, retired and off-duty military members with a valid military ID at all locations. Whether they’re craving a classic New York-style pizza topped with Grimaldi’s signature tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella and basil or digging into fall favorites like the Buffalo Chicken Pizza and Pumpkin Cheesecake, it’s the perfect excuse to gather around the table and enjoy a slice.
Grumpy’s Restaurant
Grumpy’s Restaurant is celebrating Veterans Day on November 11 by offering 25% off breakfast, lunch, or brunch to all veterans and active-duty military personnel. The dine-in discount applies to the service member’s individual meal and nonalcoholic beverages during regular restaurant hours at participating locations.
Guy Fieri’s Restaurants
Guy Fieri’s Kitchen and Bar in Branson along with Downtown Flavortown locations in Pigeon Forge and Myrtle Beach are thanking veterans and active-duty military personnel with a complimentary entrée on November 11. Eligible guests can choose one free entrée of their choice for dine-in only by presenting a valid military ID or proof of veteran status.
Hacienda Mexican Restaurants
Hacienda Mexican Restaurants is celebrating Veterans Day on Wednesday, November 11 by offering veterans a free Large Wet Burrito with a choice of ground beef, shredded chicken, shredded beef, or pulled pork. The offer is available for dine-in or carryout.
Haven Hot Chicken
You served, so lunch is on us. This Veterans Day, Haven Hot Chicken invites all active and retired military service members to enjoy a FREE Tendie duo combo with valid military ID or are in uniform. The Tendie Duo Combo includes two jumbo tendies, garlic dill pickles, toast, choice of house made sauce with a side and 22-ounce beverage.
Hamburger Stand
Present your military ID or wear your uniform on Veterans Day to receive a free Hamburger, Small Fries and Small Drink.
Hawaiian Bros
Veterans and active-duty military can enjoy a FREE Classic Plate Lunch on us. Simply order in person and show a valid veteran or active-duty military ID.
Hickory Tavern
Hickory Tavern is honoring veterans, active-duty military, and reservists on Wednesday, November 11 across all 16 Carolina locations with a free entrée (no purchase required) with valid ID. Eligible options include any burger, Fish & Chips, Chicken Tenders, Fiesta Salad, or the Buffalo Chicken Wrap. Each location will also feature a Missing Man Table throughout the day, and $1 from every Freedom Burger sold year-round goes to support The Independence Fund.
Hof’s Hut
Hof’s Hut is thanking veterans and active-duty military personnel on Wednesday, November 11 with a free Hofburger or Pancakes Combo, plus a $10 Bonus Card while supplies last. The offer is valid for dine-in only with a military ID or proof of service (no purchase necessary).
Honey Dew Donuts
Honey Dew Donuts is recognizing veterans on November 11 with a free cup of coffee as a small token of gratitude for their service. The offer is limited to one per person at participating locations.
Hooters
Hooters is saying thank you to veterans and active-duty military personnel on November 11 with a free entrée with any beverage purchase. Eligible guests can choose one item from a special menu featuring popular favorites like 10 Original Wings, Cheeseburger, Buffalo Chicken Sandwich, or Chicken Caesar Salad. The offer is valid for dine-in at participating locations with proof of service.
Hopdoddy Burger Bar
On Wednesday, November 11, 2026, all veterans and active military personnel are invited to enjoy a free Classic Burger or Classic Burger with Cheese, available for dine-in only at all Hopdoddy locations nationwide.
Hoss’s Family Steak & Sea
Hoss’s Family Steak & Sea is honoring veterans and active-duty military personnel on Wednesday, November 11 with a free salad bar and drink of choice from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Alternatively, guests can get a free add-on salad bar with any meal or sandwich purchase. The offer is valid for dine-in only with proof of service.
Hot Dog on a Stick
This Veterans Day, Hot Dog on a Stick is honoring those who have served by offering a FREE 16-ounce Original Lemonade on November 11 to all veterans and active-duty military members. Offer available in-store at participating locations with a valid military ID. No purchase necessary.
HTeaO
In honor of Veterans Day, HTeaO is raising a cup to those who have served! On Wednesday, November 11, participating HTeaO locations will offer $2 off large-sized cups of iced tea or bigger as a small token of appreciation for our nation’s veterans. Whether they prefer a classic sweet tea or one of HTeaO’s many refreshing flavors, veterans can stop by participating locations to enjoy a well-deserved refreshment in recognition of their service.
Huckleberry’s Breakfast & Lunch
Complimentary Mardi Gras Beignets with the purchase of an entrée for all active and retired military (with military ID or proof of service). Valid for dine-in only on Veterans Day, November 11th, 2026.
Huddle House
Active and retired military members visiting any Huddle House location with a valid military ID will receive a free Original French Toast during posted operating hours, valid for dine-in orders only.
Huey Magoo’s
Huey Magoo’s is saying thank you for your service this Veterans Day. Veterans and Active Military Members will receive a free 3-Piece Tender Meal with the purchase of a regular beverage. To redeem this offer, guests must show their active duty Military or Veteran ID, or 00-214 form at the time of purchase. Available at participating locations only.
Hurricane Grill & Wings
Veterans and active-duty military members can enjoy a complimentary entrée when dining in at participating locations on Nov. 11 with proof of veteran or military status. Guests can choose from 10 Bone-In or Boneless Wings, Beer-Battered Fish & Chips, a Steakburger, Chicken Caesar Salad, Buttermilk Crispy Chicken Sandwich or Chicken BLT Tacos.
HyVee
Free Veterans Day Breakfast for all veterans and active-duty military personnel from 6-10 am.
IHOP
IHOP is celebrating Veterans Day on Wednesday, November 11 by treating veterans and active-duty military to a free Red, White & Blueberry Pancake Combo. The meal includes two buttermilk pancakes topped with glazed strawberries, blueberries, and whipped topping, served alongside two eggs, hash browns, and a choice of bacon strips or sausage links. The offer is available for dine-in only from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. with a military ID or proof of service.
Imo’s Pizza
Imo’s Pizza is showing appreciation to veterans on November 11 with 20% off today. The discount is available in-store for guests who present a valid military ID.
In-N-Out Burger
In-N-Out Burger is inviting all U.S. veterans and active-duty military members to enjoy a free meal on Wednesday, November 11. The gesture of gratitude is available at any of their locations all day long.
Irv’s Burgers
This Veterans Day, Irv’s Burgers is honoring those who have served with a FREE Roadside Single Burger on the house. On November 11, all active service members and veterans can stop by Irv’s and enjoy a free burger with proof of service. It’s a small way for the iconic burger stand to show its appreciation for the military community and say thank you to those who have served our country. Offer only available for a Roadside Single Burger. One free burger per person. Must show valid proof of service.
Island Fin Poké
Island Fin Poké is giving veterans and active-duty military members a free Signature Bowl on Wednesday, November 11. To snag this deal, service members just need to show a valid military ID at participating locations.
J.Christopher’s
In honor of our nation’s Veterans, J. Christopher’s is giving a free meal on November 11th to all Veterans when they show a valid I.D. (valid at participating locations). J. Christopher’s will also be donating $1,000 to the Wounded Warrior Project to help raise awareness, provide employment opportunities, and provide programs and services to meet the needs of injured service men and women.
Joe’s Crab Shack
20% off meal when dining-in this Veterans Day, November 11, 2026. Valid for parties up to 4. Dine-in only. Not valid on alcoholic beverages or retail purchases. Not valid with any other discount.
Keke’s Breakfast Cafe
Keke’s Breakfast Cafe is thanking active and retired military personnel with a free Classic Two Egg Combo breakfast at participating locations. Eligible guests can enjoy two eggs cooked to order with a choice of home fries or grits, plus toast or an English muffin, simply by presenting valid proof of military service or a military ID.
Kings Family Restaurant
Kings Family Restaurant is honoring veterans and active-duty military members on Wednesday, November 11 with 25% off their meals. Additionally, Kings proudly offers a 10% military discount every day of the year as an ongoing thank-you for their service.
Kona Grill
Kona Grill is saying thank you to veterans, active-duty service members, reservists, first responders, and Gold Star Families with a three-day dining deal. From Monday, November 9 through Wednesday, November 11, eligible guests can enjoy a complimentary entrée – including favorites like Pad Thai Noodles, Macadamia Nut Chicken, Kona Stir-Fry, or Lemon Garlic Penne – with the purchase of any starter. The offer is available all day for dine-in visits at participating locations when you present a valid military ID or proof of service.
Krispy Kreme
Krispy Kreme is celebrating veterans and active-duty military members with a free doughnut of their choice and a small brewed coffee on November 11. Eligible guests can redeem the offer by visiting a participating location in-shop or through the drive-thru, with a limit of one per person.
Krystal
Krystal is starting Veterans Day off right by offering active-duty service members and veterans a free breakfast. Guests can drop by their local participating restaurant on November 11 to grab their choice of a free Sausage Biscuit or a Sausage & Gravy Biscuit.
Kura Sushi
From November 9-15, Kura Sushi is offering 20% off for veterans, active military members, police, firefighters, nurses, and EMTs. Must show ID, badge, or be in uniform to qualify. This offer is valid for dine-in only and available at all locations. Cannot be combined with other coupons.
la Madeleine
la Madeleine is serving up a free entrée for veterans all day on Wednesday, November 11. The dine-in-only offer is available at participating cafés with no purchase or proof of service required, with a limit of one free entrée per guest.
LaMar’s Donuts
LaMar’s Donuts is celebrating Veterans Day by treating veterans and active-duty service members to a free donut with a hole. Additionally, guests can buy a half dozen donuts with a hole and get another half dozen free.
Lazy Dog Restaurants
Lazy Dog Restaurants is treating veterans to a complimentary Fireside Favorite meal all day on Wednesday, November 11. The dine-in promotion includes a choice of select handcrafted entrées, a fountain beverage, and a personal S’more Brownie Sundae or Banana Pudding for dessert at participating locations.
Ling & Louie’s Asian Bar and Grill
Ling & Louie’s is honoring all veterans and active-duty military members on Wednesday, November 11 with a buy-one-get-one 50% off entrée deal. The offer is available for dine-in only with a valid military ID and cannot be combined with other discounts or promotions.
Little Caesars
On Wednesday, November 11, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., veterans and active military can enjoy a complimentary Lunch Combo, which includes four slices of Little Caesars signature Detroit-style Deep Dish pizza and a 20-ounce Pepsi beverage. No coupon is required to claim the free HOT-N-READY Lunch Combo on Veterans Day. Veterans and active-duty military personnel will need to present proof of service, such as a military ID, DD-214 form, or veteran designation on their ID card.
Logan’s Roadhouse
On Wednesday, Nov. 11, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., veterans and active-duty military members can enjoy a free entrée from a special five-item menu featuring mesquite-grilled Steak Tips, BBQ Grilled Pork Chop, Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders, Chopped Steak and the All-American Cheeseburger.
Lucille’s Smokehouse Bar-B-Que
This Veterans Day on Wednesday, November 11, Lucille’s Smokehouse Bar-B-Que is showing its gratitude to veterans and active-duty military personnel with a free entrée. Eligible guests can swing by to dine in and choose between a Pulled Pork Sandwich or a personal-size Southern Fried Chicken meal as a token of appreciation for their service. Just make sure to bring a valid military ID or another approved form of military identification to redeem the offer.
Macayo’s Mexican Restaurants
Macayo’s is thanking veterans and active-duty military members with a complimentary signature chimichanga. Eligible guests can choose between a shredded beef or shredded chicken chimichanga, served with rice and beans for dine-in or take-out simply by showing a valid military ID. The appreciation also extends beyond the holiday, as Macayo’s offers a 10% military discount every day of the year.
Main Event
Participating Main Event centers nationwide are treating active-duty military and veterans with a valid ID to a free Double Cheeseburger & Fries paired with 30 minutes of free gameplay (timecards exclude crane/prize games). In addition to this one-day offer, Main Event supports military families year-round with a 10% discount on food, non-alcoholic beverages, activities, video games, and bowling shoe rentals for military personnel, first responders, and up to five guests.
Manhattan Bagel
Manhattan Bagel is offering a free medium coffee to all active, former, and retired military personnel on Wednesday, November 11. To redeem the offer, guests just need to head into their local shop and mention their military service when placing an order.
Marzoni’s Brick Oven & Brewing Company
Marzoni’s Brick Oven & Brewing Company is treating veterans and active-duty military members to a complimentary 12 oz. draft beer or soda this Veterans Day. To redeem the offer, guests simply need to present proof of military service, such as a military ID, a DD214, or a photograph in uniform.
Max & Erma’s
Veterans and Active Military are invited in for a Free Cheeseburger with a side of fries and a fountain drink. Simply show proof of service.
McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood & Steaks
Veterans of the U.S. Military, National Guard, Gold Star Parents,Gold Star Spouses and Active Military can enjoy a select half-priced entrée on Sunday, November 8, 2025. Half-priced entrée options include Sugar & Spice Cedar Roasted Salmon, Craft Beer Battered Fish & Chips, Crab & Shrimp Stuffed Salmon, Chesapeake Buttermilk Fried Shrimp, Classic Shrimp Scampi, M&S Steak & Shrimp, Blackened Chicken Fettuccini, and Cider Glazed Pork Chop.
Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt
Menchie’s is honoring veterans and active-duty military members on Wednesday, November 11 by treating them to their first 6 ounces of frozen yogurt for free. Proof of service or a military ID is required.
Mission BBQ
Mission BBQ is honoring veterans on Wednesday, November 11 with a free sandwich. Stop by your local restaurant to let them say thank you in person and celebrate your service.
Mitchell’s Fish Market
Veterans and their guests can enjoy 20% off when they dine-in Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
Mo’ Bettahs Hawaiian Style Food
This Veterans Day, Mo’ Bettahs is giving Makana Rewards members a reason to stop by and enjoy their favorite Hawaiian-style eats. On November 11, Makana Rewards members can receive $5 off for one day only, making it easy to enjoy a taste of aloha while taking advantage of the special offer.
MOD Pizza
MOD Pizza is thanking those who have served and continue to serve with a special discount. Veterans and active-duty military members can enjoy 50% off a regular-size pizza or salad at participating locations. The offer is available in-restaurant only, limited to one per person, and requires a valid military ID.
MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes
MOOYAH Rewards members who purchase a burger and a Shareable Fry can receive a second burger for free at participating locations. The offer is open to all guests (no military service requirement) through the MOOYAH Rewards app, and new users who download and register on November 11 will receive the offer in their account the same day.
Mountain Mike’s Pizza
Mountain Mike’s Pizza is thanking veterans and active-duty military members with an order of free Garlic Sticks with Cheese with any purchase of $40 or more on November 11. Eligible guests can redeem the dine-in or carryout offer at participating locations by presenting a valid military ID.
Native Grill & Wings
Veterans and active-duty military members can receive a free meal when dining in at participating locations on Nov. 11 with proof of veteran or military status. Guests can choose from a ½ LB Stripper Combo, ½ LB Boneless Combo, #MyNative Burger with fries or Native Chicken Sandwich with fries.
Nékter Juice Bar
Nékter Juice Bar is handing out a free 16-ounce smoothie all day on Wednesday, November 11. Active-duty and retired service members can snag this refreshing deal by showing a valid military ID at any participating location.
Newk’s Eatery
Newk’s Eatery is honoring active-duty service members and veterans with a complimentary Pick 2 meal on November 11. Eligible guests with a valid military ID can mix and match their choice of any two half sandwiches, half salads, or cups of soup for dine-in or carryout at participating locations.
Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub
Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub is inviting veterans and active-duty military members to enjoy a free lunch from an exclusive menu when purchasing any entrée from opening until 4:00 PM. The special dine-in offer features options like the All American Cheeseburger, Grilled Teriyaki Chicken, Chopped Sirloin, Chicken & Sausage Al Forno, Caprese Chicken, and a Roasted Turkey Dinner, simply by presenting your military ID or proof of service to your server.
Oar & Iron
All veterans and active-duty military can enjoy a free prime rib dinner with the purchase of a beverage.
Off The Hook Restaurants
If you’re in the mood for some quick, authentic Cajun flavor this Veterans Day, Off The Hook Restaurants is giving a big thank-you to those who served. On Wednesday, November 11, veterans and active-duty military can stop by any location to get a free Shrimp Platter complete with crispy fries, hushpuppies, and their signature Hook Sauce. It’s a great way to enjoy a satisfying, fast-casual Louisiana feast on the house.
Ojos Locos Sports Cantina
On Wednesday, November 11, active-duty personnel and veterans can get buy-six-get-six-free bone-in wings, plus $3 16-ounce drafts of Bud Light, Budweiser, or Estrella Jalisco (with a $1 upgrade option to a 22-ounce draft). Additionally, Ojos Locos offers a year-round military discount of 50% off full-priced food when in uniform or 25% off with a valid military ID.
Old Chicago Pizza + Taproom
This Veterans Day, Old Chicago Pizza + Taproom invites veterans and active-duty military to enjoy a FREE meal from a select Veterans Day menu. The offer is available all day for dine-in guests. Proof of military service is required.
Outback Steakhouse
Outback Steakhouse is honoring Military Mates on November 10th and 11th with a free Bloomin’ Onion and your choice of a Coca-Cola product or 16 oz. domestic draft beer. And the thanks doesn’t stop there! Redeem your Veterans Day offer as a Dine Rewards member and earn a free Hero’s Meal for a future visit. Steak, chicken, salmon or burger – the choice is yours!
Paris Baguette
Enjoy a free medium hot or iced coffee with any purchase for Veterans Day
Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
Participating Perkins locations are treating active-duty military personnel and veterans to a free Magnificent Seven Breakfast Meal on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, with a valid military ID.
Perko’s Cafe Grill
Complimentary dessert or appetizer with the purchase of an entrée for all active and retired military (with military ID or proof of service). Valid for dine-in only on Veterans Day, November 11th, 2026.
Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille
Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille is honoring all active and former United States military on Veterans Day, Wednesday, November 11, 2026, from 4:00 PM to close with a choice between a complimentary 32 oz. Dinner-Cut Pork Chop or a promotional 3-Course Military Menu for $39. To receive the free pork chop, veterans must make a reservation, present a military ID or official record of service, and be accompanied by a paying guest ordering a full-priced dinner entrée. Veterans dining solo or with other veterans can receive the Dinner-Cut Pork Chop for half-off the original price instead. Both dine-in-only offers exclude private group dining, and ordering the promotional military menu does not count as a qualifying full-priced entrée.
Pilot
On Veterans Day, November 11, 2026, veterans and active-duty service members verified through ID.me may claim a complimentary sandwich and coffee or fountain drink in the Pilot app at participating Pilot and Flying J locations. Year-round, Pilot offers savings to verified service members and their families through the Pilot app, including 10% off food and beverages.
Pizza Inn
Some Pizza Inn locations are offering Veterans Day specials as a way to say thank you. Check with your local Pizza Inn for details, as offers and participation may vary.
PJ’s Coffee
PJ’s Coffee is thanking veterans and active-duty military members on November 11 with a free 16 oz. hot coffee or cold brew iced coffee. The offer is available in-store only at participating locations with valid proof of service.
Playa Bowls
Playa Bowls is saying thank you to everyone who has served by offering 50% off any superfruit bowl purchase on Wednesday, November 11. The promotion is available to all active and retired military members at participating locations.
Pluckers Wing Bar
Pluckers Wing Bar is honoring veterans and active-duty military members on Wednesday, November 11 with a free meal valued up to $17. The promotion is available for dine-in at all locations, and guests must present a valid military ID or veteran designation to redeem.
Polly’s Pies
In honor of Veterans Day, Polly’s Pies is offering a free slice of pie to all veterans and active-duty military personnel with a valid military ID on Tuesday, November 10, and Wednesday, November 11. No purchase necessary.
Press Quesadilla Grill
Complimentary ‘dia, salad, bowl or burrito with the purchase of an entrée for all active and retired military (with military ID or proof of service). Valid for dine-in only on Veteran’s Day, November 11th, 2026.
Prince St. Pizza
Prince St. Pizza is thanking active-duty military and veterans with a free slice of pizza at all of its locations when showing a valid military ID or proof of service at the counter. On top of the free slice, the pizzeria is donating 10% of in-store sales at participating locations to the American Red Cross Service to the Armed Forces program, which will be matched up to $10,000 through a partnership with CBS’s NCIS: NEW YORK. Fans and veterans visiting the Brooklyn location on November 11 can even grab their slice directly from NCIS: NEW YORK cast members Devin Druid, Shane Harper, and Jacqueline Byers.
RA Sushi
RA Sushi is honoring veterans, active-duty military, reserves, and Gold Star families from November 9 through November 11 with a complimentary entrée from a select menu when purchasing any starter. Eligible menu options include Teriyaki Chicken, Salmon Poke, Yakisoba, or the Crazy Monkey Roll. Valid military ID or proof of service is required.
Red Lobster
Red Lobster is treating veterans, active-duty military members, and reservists to a free Walt’s Favorite Shrimp & Chips meal on Wednesday, November 11. The dine-in-only offer includes six of their classic breaded shrimp, fries, and coleslaw at participating locations in the U.S. and Canada when guests present proof of service.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers
Red Robin is celebrating Veterans Day by offering veterans and active-duty military members a complimentary Red’s Big Tavern Burger with Bottomless Steak Fries when they dine in on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026.
Rock & Brews
Rock & Brews is honoring veterans, active-duty military personnel, and first responders with a complimentary Pulled Pork Sandwich or Strawberry Fields Salad on November 11. Eligible guests can enjoy their free meal for dine-in only at participating locations by showing valid proof of identification.
Rock N Roll Sushi
Rock N Roll Sushi is offering a tasty deal for anyone dining out with a veteran on Wednesday, November 11. When you spend $20 in-store at participating locations, they’ll cover the veteran’s entrée up to a $20 value. Just bring valid veteran identification – keep in mind it’s limited to one offer per table and excludes alcohol.
Ruby Slipper
This Veterans Day, Ruby Slipper restaurants are honoring those who have served with one complimentary entrée of their choice with valid military ID or proof of service. Families of veterans dining with them will receive 15% off their ticket. Ruby Slipper also offers a year-round 15% discount on meals for active-duty military, veterans and retired service members.
Ruby Tuesday
Any U.S. veteran, retired, active duty, or reserve service member can grab a free Everyday Fresh Meal from any price tier just by showing proof of military service. That means you get your pick of an entrée, access to The Garden Bar, and a bottomless drink, all valued at up to $17.99.
Russ’ Restaurants
Russ’ Restaurants is honoring veterans on Wednesday, November 11 with a complimentary meal at all 12 locations. Eligible guests can choose between an All-American Breakfast (two eggs to order, choice of meat, and toast with jam) served before 11:00 a.m., or an American Classic Burger and fries with a beverage served after 11:00 a.m.
Saltgrass Steak House
Saltgrass Steak House is celebrating Veterans Day on Wednesday, November 11 by offering veterans and up to four of their guests 20% off their meal when dining in. A valid military ID is required to redeem the discount, which excludes alcoholic beverages, retail purchases, and Golden Nugget locations.
Santa Fe Cattle Co.
Santa Fe Cattle Co. is inviting all veterans and active-duty military members to enjoy a free lunch on Wednesday, November 11. Guests can drop by participating locations to pick out one complimentary entrée from their Lunch Express Menu.
Scooter’s Coffee
Scooter’s Coffee is honoring veterans and active-duty military members on Wednesday, November 11 with a free medium drink of choice at locations nationwide. The offer is available in-store with a valid military ID.
Shake Shack
Shake Shack is honoring veterans and active-duty military personnel on Tuesday, November 11 with a free Single ShackBurger. The promotion is available for in-person orders placed directly with a team member at participating locations, and eligible guests must present a valid military ID or proof of service. The offer applies to in-Shack orders only and excludes digital orders through the app, website, third-party delivery services, and locations in airports or stadiums.
Shane’s Rib Shack
Shane’s Rib Shack is saying thank you to all active, inactive, and retired military personnel with a free Chopped BBQ Pork or Chicken Plate. The dine-in offer is available in-store only, limited to one free meal per veteran, and requires proof of service to redeem.
Sheetz
Sheetz is thanking veterans and active-duty military personnel on Wednesday, November 11 with a free half turkey sub – complete with any extras or add-ons – alongside a regular-size fountain drink. Eligible guests can also take advantage of a free $9.99 car wash at participating store locations equipped with car wash facilities. Proof of military service is required to redeem.
Shoney’s
On Wednesday, November 11, from opening until 11 a.m., Shoney’s will honor all U.S. veterans and active-duty military personnel with a complimentary, all-you-care-to-eat Breakfast Fresh Food Bar at participating restaurants. The Breakfast Fresh Food Bar offers guests an abundance of freshly prepared breakfast favorites, including scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, biscuits and gravy, pancakes and more, with selections varying by location.
Sirloin Stockade
Military eats free all do on November 11th. All active and inactive military included. Military I.D. or proof of service required. Spouses or children are not included. Soda/tea only. Dine in only.
Smoothie King
Smoothie King is thanking veterans and active-duty military members on Wednesday, November 11, with a free 20-ounce smoothie. Eligible guests can stop by between 12:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. to choose from three refreshing options: Strawberry X-treme, Vanilla Slim-N-Trim, or Blueberry Heaven.
STK Steakhouse
STK Steakhouse is extending its appreciation with a multi-day Veterans Day promotion running November 9–11, 2026. Military veterans, active-duty service members, reservists, first responders, and Gold Star Families can enjoy a complimentary entrée with the purchase of any starter at participating U.S. locations. Eligible guests at most locations can choose from options like Steak Frites (12 oz. New York strip with bearnaise and fries), Maple-Rubbed Salmon, Free-Range Chicken, or Mushroom & Truffle Tagliatelle with a valid military ID or proof of service (Las Vegas locations feature a specialized menu including an Ora King Salmon and 6 oz. Filet).
Smashburger
This Veterans Day on Wednesday, November 11,Smashburger is thanking veterans and active-duty military members with a free All-American Single Smash or Americana Big Dog. The offer is available for in-restaurant dining only at participating locations nationwide, and eligible guests just need to show a valid military ID to claim their meal.
Sonny’s BBQ
Sonny’s BBQ is inviting all veterans to enjoy a free Pork Big Deal featuring a pulled or sliced pork sandwich on garlic bread or a bun, complete with your choice of a Sidekick and a drink. All you need to do is show up to Sonny’s and show your valid military ID or proof of service.
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Starbucks
On Nov. 11, veterans, active-duty military members, and military spouses can get a free tall hot or iced coffee of their choice at participating Starbucks locations. While Starbucks may or may not ask for identification, it’s always smart to bring some with you, even if you might only need to ask for the deal when ordering. Just remember that size and ingredient upgrades aren’t included, so if you go for a Venti iced coffee instead, you’ll have to pay full price.
Stonefire Grill
This Veterans Day on Wednesday, November 11, Stonefire Grill is thanking veterans and active military personnel for their service and sacrifice by offering a 50% discount on their meal.
Submarine House
Submarine House is thanking veterans and active-duty military members with a buy-one-get-one-free half sub promotion (up to $13.50 in value) on November 11. Eligible guests can redeem the offer for dine-in or carryout by showing a valid military ID at the counter, with a limit of one free half sub per ID.
Sullivan’s Steakhouse
This Veterans Day, Sullivan’s Steakhouse is honoring those who have served with a free Sullivan’s Signature Angus Burger and fries for all veterans and active service military members. On November 11, guests with a valid military ID can enjoy the signature burger at no charge, available for dine-in only as a small token of appreciation for their service.
Taffer’s Tavern
Taffer’s Tavern is offering 50% off any entrée or handheld item all day on Wednesday, November 11. All active-duty service members and veterans can claim the discount at any Taffer’s Tavern location by showing a valid military ID.
Taziki’s Mediterranean Cafe
As part of its annual Gyros for Heroes celebration on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, participating Taziki’s locations are honoring veterans with a free Grilled Chicken Gyro on the house with a valid military ID.
TCBY
On Nov. 11, veterans can enjoy 6 ounces of free frozen yogurt as a small token of appreciation for their service.
Tender Greens
In honor of Veterans Day, Tender Greens is offering 50% off dine-in orders for veterans and active-duty military personnel with a valid military ID on November 11.
Teriyaki Madness
This Veterans Day, we’re serving up a big bowl of gratitude. On Tuesday, November 11, all veterans and active-duty heroes get a FREE junior or regular-sized bowl of their choice – because nothing says ”thank you for your service” like a hot, saucy, teriyaki-loaded masterpiece. Just show valid military ID or proof of service and let the Madness begin. Offer valid at participating shops. For in-store customers only. Not available online or in the app.
TGI Fridays
TGI Fridays is honoring veterans with a complimentary dine-in meal from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM at participating U.S. locations. Veterans who present a valid military ID can choose a free entrée from a select menu of guest favorites, including a Cheeseburger with fries, Chicken Fingers with fries and coleslaw, a Chicken Caesar Salad, or a half portion of Cajun Shrimp & Chicken Pasta.
The All American Steakhouse
One free sandwich or burger of your choice with fries. Veterans only. No substitution for fries. Dine in only. Must mention promotion in order to receive it.
The Brass Tap
The Brass Tap is inviting veterans to pull up a seat and enjoy a free meal on Wednesday, November 11. Veterans can drop by participating locations to grab a complimentary All-American Pub Burger paired with fries.
Tijuana Flats
Veterans and active-duty military members can enjoy 50% off an adult entrée for in-store orders with a valid ID and a minimum purchase of $9.99. Guests must mention promo code VETDAY26 at checkout; discount applies to the lowest-priced adult entrée on the check.
Tocaya
In honor of Veterans Day, Tocaya is offering 50% off dine-in orders for veterans and active-duty military personnel with a valid military ID on November 11.
Torchy’s Tacos
All veterans and active U.S. Military can enjoy one (1) free taco and one (1) non-alcoholic beverage (22oz fountain drink, iced tea) of their choice. Guests must present military ID or proof of service.
Tumble 22
Tumble 22 is thanking veterans on Wednesday, November 11 with a free lunch and soft drink from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Eligible guests dining in can select from a quarter dark meat, 2-piece tenders, Lil OG, or a half Cobb salad. The promotion is valid at all Tumble 22 locations for dine-in only with a military ID.
Twin Peaks
This Veterans Day on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026, Twin Peaks is thanking veterans and active-duty military members nationwide with a free entrée from a select menu that includes a Cheeseburger & Fries, Chicken Caesar Salad with an optional shrimp sub, Chicken Tenders & Fries, OG Pepperoni Flatbread, or Six Boneless Wings & Fries, just by showing a valid military ID. The appreciation doesn’t stop there, because they are keeping the support rolling through November and December with 20% off for military members all November with a valid ID or uniform, a Tunnel to Towers fundraiser where donating five dollars gets you a five-dollar bounceback for December with no purchase required to donate, and Military Mondays where Twin Peaks Girls will rock camouflage tops every Monday through both months.
Village Inn
Village Inn is serving up a free 2-2-2 Breakfast for veterans and active-duty military members on Wednesday, November 11. The promotion is available for dine-in or pick-up orders at participating locations with a valid military ID – just use the promo code VETERANS26 at checkout if you’re ordering online for pick-up.
VIVA Chicken
VIVA Chicken is inviting veterans and active-duty military members to enjoy a complimentary entrée when purchasing another qualifying guest entrée of equal or greater value. To claim the offer, eligible guests simply need to stop by in-store with proof of military service, though keep in mind that whole chicken meals and family meals are excluded.
WaBa Grill
WaBa Grill will be honoring veterans on Veterans Day, November 11, by offering a free slice of crepe cake to those who served at all locations while supplies last.
Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux
On Veterans Day, as a thank-you for their service, Walk-On’s will offer active-duty military members and veterans a complimentary Scholarship Burger for dine-in. Guests can redeem the offer by presenting a valid military ID.
Wendy’s
This Veterans Day, Wendy’s is honoring veterans and active-duty military with a free Daves Single on Wednesday, November 11 at participating U.S. restaurants.
White Castle
Veterans get a free individual combo meal with valid military ID on 11/11. At participating Castles.
Wienerschnitzel
All veterans and active-duty military are invited to enjoy a free Chili Dog, Small Fries, and Small Drink at participating Wienerschnitzel locations nationwide, available all day with a valid military ID or proof of service.
Wings and Rings
Wings and Rings is thanking veterans and active-duty military members with a complimentary lunch combo available for dine-in all day long. Eligible guests just need to show a valid military ID to claim the offer, which excludes starters and drinks, and the chain also offers a 10% year-round military discount at participating locations.
Woody’s Bar-B-Q
Woody’s Bar-B-Q is showing its appreciation for veterans on Wednesday, November 11. Veterans can visit participating locations with a valid military ID to enjoy a free meal, choosing from four classic favorites served alongside sides.
World of Beer
On November 11, Veterans can enjoy a FREE Single Smash Burger & Fries, as WOB’s small way of saying thank you for your service. Must show Military ID, VA card, or other form of military identification. Only 1 per customer. In store only. Not valid with additional offers or discounts. Only valid on 11/11/26 at participating WOB locations.
Yard House
This Veterans Day, Yard House is thanking veterans and active-duty military members with a complimentary appetizer of their choice, with options ranging from popular favorites like Poke Nachos, Firecracker Shrimp, and Chicken Lettuce Wraps to Classic Sliders, Crispy Brussels Sprouts, and Wings, and more. To claim the offer, eligible guests simply need to stop by for dine-in and show a valid military ID.
Yogurtland
Yogurtland is showing appreciation for veterans and active-duty military members on Wednesday, November 11, by offering 15% off your purchase. Eligible guests can claim the discount at participating locations by showing a valid military ID.
Ziggi’s Coffee
Ziggi’s Coffee is treating active-duty military members and veterans to a free small drink on Wednesday, November 11. The offer is available for in-store orders at participating locations when presenting proof of military service.