Today is Veterans Day!

As a small token of my appreciation to all those active military, reservists, and veterans, I have compiled a list of free and discounted meals and discounts for Veterans Day.  Please feel free to share with those heroes in your life. All information obtained from online websites, so you may want to confirm details before you go.  And as always – Thank You For Your Service!

Thank You for Your Service

 

  • Ameristar Casino:  Free buffet for active duty and veterans  with proof of service on November 11.
  • Applebees: Veterans and active duty military, show proof of service and get a free meal November 11. Drink not included.
  • Bar Louie: Free appetizer or entree  for veterans and active duty military on November 11.
  • Bed Bath & BeyondU.S. military and veterans get 20% off entire in-store purchase between Nov. 10 and 13.
  • Bob Evans: Veterans and active duty military can eat a free meal from a select menu on November 11.
  • Bonefish Grill: Active and retired service members with valid military ID get free Bang Bang Shrimp on November 11.
  • California Pizza Kitchen: Free selected entree with proof of service on November 11
  • Chick-fil-A: All military veterans will receive a free Chick-fil-A® Chicken Sandwich on Veterans Day.
  • Chili’s: Enjoy a Free entree at participating locations
  • Chipotle:  From 3 p.m. – close  a buy one/get one free burrito, bowl, salad, or taco. 
  • Cracker Barrel: Veterans will receive a complimentary Double Chocolate Fudge Coca-Cola Cake dessert on November 11.
  • Dickey’s Barbecue Pit — Veterans and active military get a free meal on November 11. Dickey’s is also offering anyone in the party that dines with a veteran a free Big Yellow Cup with purchase.
  • Denny’s: Active, inactive and retired military personnel are invited to enjoy a free Build-Your-Own Grand Slam on November 11 from 5 a.m. to noon.
  • Dollar General — Active duty service members, veterans and their family get an 11% discount on qualifying purchases on November 11.
  • Famous Dave’s: One Meat Salute, free November 11 from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • 54th Street Grill & Bar:  Free entree  for active duty and Veterans November 11.
  • Firestone Complete Auto Care — Between November 11 and 13, veterans and active duty personnel receive an additional 10% off the lowest advertised price of any automotive service.
  • Fazoli’s — Veterans get a free Build Your Own Pasta Bowl on November 11.
  • Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers – Free combo meal coupon for all veterans and active-duty military. Good through Nov. 30.
  • Fogo de Chão — Veterans and active duty personnel will receive 50% off their meal on November 11, and up to three additional guests will receive 10% off their meals.
  • Golden Corral: Military Appreciation Night is November 14 from 5 -9 p.m.  Active military and veterans get dinner on the house.
  • Gordon Biersch — Veterans and active military personnel receive a free appetizer on November 11.
  • Great Clips – On November 11, customers who come in for a service can get a free haircut card to give to their favorite veteran. Veterans can also receive a free haircut or get the free haircut card. Haircuts are redeemable until Dec. 31. 
  • Home Depot — Home Depot offers a 10% discount to all veterans on November 11. Home Depot offers the 10% discount year round to for active duty and retirees.
  • Hooters: All veterans and active duty military get a free entrée on November 11.
  • HyVee:  Free breakfast buffet with in-store dining at supermarket
  • IHOP:  Free Red White & Blue Pancakes for veterans and active duty military on November 11, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • IKEA: Veterans with ID get a free entree November 7-11
  • Kansas City Zoo: All military (retired, active, veterans) with valid ID and immediate families living in the same household receive complimentary admission on November 11.
  • Krispy Kreme: A free doughnut and a small coffee will be given to veterans and active duty military. No ID required. November 11. Participating locations only.
  • LaMar’s Donuts: Free coffee and donut on November 11.
  •  Legoland: Free admission on November 11; accompanying members get in for $10
  • Little Caesar’s: Free $5 lunch combo on November from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Logan’s Roadhouse — Free entree from select menu on November 11.
  • Lowe’s — All veterans receive a 10% discount on November 11. The offer is available in stores only.
  •  Olive Garden: On November 11, veterans and active duty military get a free entree from a special menu.
  • On the BorderNovember 11, veterans and active duty military members get a free “Create Your Own Combo”.
  • Outback Steakhouse: Active and retired military members will get a free Bloomin’ Onion and beverage November 11. Also, active and former service members get 15% off their meals from November 12 to December 31.
  • Perkins:  Veterans can receive a free  Magnificent Seven meal on November 11
  • Red Lobster: Veterans and active duty military members get a free appetizer or dessert November 11.
  • Red Robin: Free Red’s Tavern double burger and bottomless steak fries on November 11.
  • Rock and Brews — Veterans and active military personnel receive a complimentary pulled pork sandwich on November 11.
  • Ruby Tuesday: Veterans, active military and reserve get free appetizer November 11.
  • Shoney’s: All veterans and active duty military get a free All American Burger on November 11.
  • Sport Clips — Participating locations are offering veterans and active duty service members free haircuts on November 11.
  • Starbucks: Free tall coffee for active duty, veterans and spouses on November 11.
  • Texas Roadhouse: Free lunch for active, retired and former military members on November 11. 
  • Village Inn:  Free breakfast with choice of pancakes, Belgian waffle or French Toast
  • World War II Museum:  Free admission for veterans on November 11;  all other admissions are half priced.
  •  Yard House: Active duty and veterans, receive a free appetizer on November 7.