Veteran's Day Freebies

FREE FOOD

Applebee’s: Vets and active members of the military get a choice of seven different free meals on November 11, plus a $5 coupon valid on a return visit from November 12 to 27.

Arooga’s: Customers with military ID get a choice of free menu items like boneless wings or BBQ pulled pork sandwich at this restaurant chain’s 10 Pennsylvania locations.

Ben’s Soft Pretzels: All veterans and active military get a free Jumbo Soft Pretzel on November 11.

BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse: Show a military ID and you’ll get a free entrée (value up to $12.95) on Veterans Day.

Bob Evans: Veterans and active military members get free breakfast, served all day on Veterans Day, plus 10% off your bill on future visits anytime through the end of the year.

Bonefish Grill: All active and retired military with ID get a free order of Bang Bang Shrimp on November 11.

Boston Market: Active or retired military and their families can get a free brownie or cookie with any purchase on November 11, no ID required.

Buffalo Wild Wings: Show proof of military service and you’ll get a small order of wings and fries for free on Veterans Day.

California Pizza Kitchen: Customers with military ID get acomplementary entrée at participating CPK locations on Veterans Day, including a choice of pizzas, salads, and pasta dishes.

Charlie Brown’s: This New Jersey-based steakhouse and grill chain is providing free lunch from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on November 11 to all customers with military ID.

Chevys: Active and retired military get a choice of items like Mesquite Grilled Chicken, Steak Fajitas, or Chipotle Chicken Enchiladas free of charge on November 11.

Chicken Salad Chick: Veterans and active military get an Original Chick meal—sandwich or scoop of chicken salad, with a choice of sides, pickle, cookie, and a drink—at no charge on November 11.

Chipotle: Buy one burrito, bowl, salad, or order of tacos and you’ll get another one free if you have military ID, from 3 p.m. until closing time on Veterans Day.

Cracker Barrel: On November 11, all customers with military ID can get an order of Double Chocolate Fudge Coca-Cola Cake on the house.

Denny’s: Get a free Build Your Own Grand Slam breakfast from 5 a.m. until noon at participating Denny’s locations on November 11.

Fazoli’s: Customers with military ID get a free build-your-own pasta bowl, with a choice of noodles and sauces, on November 11.

Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse: Veterans and active-duty personnel get 50% off their bill, plus 10% off for up to three guests, on Veterans Day.

Friendly’s: Take your pick of free breakfast, lunch, or dinner at Friendly’s with military ID on November 11.

Golden Corral: This chain of buffet restaurants is hosting a Military Appreciation Night from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Monday, November 14, when all customers with military ID get a free meal.

Hooters: Show military ID or proof of service on November 11 and you’ll get a free entrée—choices include 10-piece wings, Hooters Burger, and Buffalo Chicken Salad.

Houlihan’s: All guests with military ID get a free entrée (value up to $15) with the purchase of another entrée, at participating locations on November 11.

Hurricane Grill & Wings: Veterans and active-duty military can order an entrée and nonalcoholic beverage free of charge on November 11.

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IHOP: Show proof of military service and you’re welcomed to a free order of red, white, and blue pancakes from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at participating IHOPs on November 11. The pancakes come with strawberries (red), whipped cream (white), and blueberry compote (blue). Some locations are offering an alternate freebie, with a combo order of two eggs, hash browns and choice of two bacon strips or pork.

LongHorn Steakhouse: Customers with military ID can enjoy a free dessert or appetizer on Veterans Day, and the entire table gets a 10% discount on the bill.

Krystal: From opening until 11 a.m., Krystal restaurants will give each customer with military ID a free sausage biscuit.

McCormick & Schmick’s: Guests with military ID, as well as Gold Star honorees—parents and spouses of active-duty military—are welcomed to a choice of free entrées like salmon rigatoni and tender beef medallions onSunday, November 6,.

Mimi’s Café: Customers with military ID can get a free entrée forbreakfast, lunch, or dinner on November 11.

Olive Garden: Veterans and active military can select a free entree from a special menu, with unlimited soup or salad and breadsticks included.

On the Border: Customers with military ID get a choice of free combo meals on Veterans Day.

Shoney’s: Get a free All-American Burger by flashing military ID on Veterans Day.

Red Lobster: On November 10 and 11, customers with military ID get a choice of free appetizer or dessert.

Red Robin: Get a free Red’s Tavern Double Burger plus unlimited steak fries with a military ID on November 11.

Ruby Tuesday: Show military ID for a free appetizer (value up to $10) on November 11.

Sizzler: Through 4 p.m. on Veterans Day, guests with military ID get free lunch, including a choice of three entrées and coffee, tea, or fountain drink.

TGI Fridays: From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on November 11, customers with military ID can order a lunch menu item worth up to $12, free of charge.

Twin Peaks: On Veterans Day, participating Twin Peaks locations will offer a free menu item to vets and active-duty military.

Wayback Burgers: Show military ID and, with the purchase of any side and a drink, you’ll get a free Wayback Cheeseburger, on November 11.

Wienerschnitzel: Customers with military ID get a free chili dog meal(with small fries and 20-ounce drink) on Veterans Day.

Yard House: Veterans and active-duty military get a free appetizer on November 11 with proper ID.

OTHER FREEBIES

Great Clips: Bring in proof of military service on November 11 and you’ll get a free haircut or a card valid for a free haircut through December 31. All other customers who get a haircut on November 11 receive a card that can be gifted to a veteran or active-duty member of the military valid through December 31.

Harley-Davidson Museum: From November 11, all active and retired military and their families (one adult and up to four kids) get free admission.

National Parks: Free admission is granted on November 11 for all guests at parks and federal lands that normally charge an entrance fee

Meineke: Free basic oil changes for all customers with military ID on Veterans Day.

Pro Football Hall of Fame: A partnership with Goodyear provides free admission for veterans and active military, plus one guest, throughout the entire month of November.

UFC Gym: From Friday, November 11, to Sunday, November 13, veterans and active-duty military and their families can use 130+ UFC Gym locations nationwide free of charge. Special training sessions on Saturday are free as well.