If you’d like to treat your favorite veteran or military member, there are plenty of deals and discounts for Veterans Day.
You’ll find offers for Sunday, Nov. 11, which is officially Veterans Day, and also for Monday, Nov. 12, the day most people are observing it this year.
Here are some of the best deals, discounts and freebies. As always, check with your favorite spot to make sure they are participating. Almost all deals require military ID.
Restaurant deals
Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar is offering free meals from its special menu to veterans and active duty military on Nov. 11. Offer good for dine-in only.
Get a free Back Yard Burger Classic on Nov. 11. The offer is good for all active duty service members of veterans who show their military ID, discharge papers, proof of service or are in uniform. No purchase is necessary for veterans to get this complimentary burger.
Bar Louie is offering a free meal for veterans and active duty military from open to close on Nov. 11. Military ID required.
Bonefish Grill are offering all active duty and reserve service members free Bang Bang Shrimp on Nov. 11. Valid military ID required.
California Pizza Kitchen is offering a free entrée from a special Veterans Day menu to all veterans and active duty personnel on Nov. 11. Participating guests will also receive a card to redeem for a buy one, get one free offer on pizza, pasta, or salad during a return visit Nov. 12-18.
Veterans and active duty military personnel can receive a free Chick Special and drink on Nov. 12. Military ID required.
Chili’s will offer a free meal to veterans and active duty military on Nov. 11. Offer good for special Veterans Day menu.
Chipotle is offering buy one/get one free burrito, bowl, salad or order of tacos on Nov. 11. Military ID required. BOGO extends to all active military, veterans, and military family members with ID, but must be redeemed in-store.
Veterans can receive a free adult buffet on Nov. 11 at CiCis. Coupon and valid military ID required. You can get coupon here.
Veterans and active duty military receive a free piece of Coca Cola Cake, a crafted latte or an espresso on Nov. 11.
Denny’s is offering a free Build Your Own Grand Slam to active duty, reserves and veterans on Nov. 12 from 5 a.m.-noon. Valid military ID or DD 214 is required.
Veterans and active duty military can receive a free donut at participating Dunkin locations on Nov. 11.
Military Appreciation Night is Nov. 12 from 5-9 p.m. Anyone who has served in the U.S. military is eligible to receive a free meal.
Veterans and all military personnel will receive a free single cone on Nov. 11.
Active duty and retired military get a free meal on Nov. 11 with purchase of beverage.
Veterans and active duty military personnel can receive a free Sweet Cake plate through Nov. 12. Military ID required.
IHOP is offering free red, white and blueberry pancakes to all veterans and active duty military on Nov. 12 from 7 a.m.- 7 p.m. Proof of service required.
Veterans and active duty military get a free $5 Hot N Ready Lunch Combo on Nov. 11 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Logan’s Roadhouse will offer a free American Roadhouse Meal for veterans and active duty on Nov. 11 from 3-6 p.m.
Longhorn is giving away free appetizers and desserts to veterans and active duty service members on Nov. 11. Proof of service required.
Metro Diner is offering active and retired military 20 percent off on Monday, Nov. 12. Valid military ID required.
Get a free Mod Pizza or salad on at Mod Pizza on Veterans Day (Nov. 11) with military ID.
O’Charley’s is offering a free meal for veterans and active duty military on Nov. 11 and 12 from its Veterans Thank You Menu.
Receive free Bloomin’ Onion and beverage on Nov. 11 with valid ID.
Pilot Flying J is offering active duty and retired military veterans a free breakfast Nov. 11 and 12. Breakfast includes free Pilot Coffee of any size with a choice of a PJ Fresh breakfast sandwich, packaged pastry item or a Cinnabon Center of the Roll. Download (or open) the myPilot app through Nov. 12 to find a coupon in myOffers.
Active duty military, reservists and veterans can get a free appetizer or dessert at Red Lobster on Nov. 11 and Nov. 12.
Texas Roadhouse is offering veterans and active military members a free lunch on Nov. 11. All veterans, including all active, retired, or former U.S. military, can choose one of 10 entrees from the special Veterans Day menu. Proof of service, including military or VA card, or discharge papers, are required.
Red Robin will offer a free Red’s Tavern Double Burger and bottomless steak fries to veterans and active duty personnel on Nov. 11.
Veterans, active duty and reserve members can receive a free appetizer on Nov. 11.
All veterans and active duty military can receive a free breakfast bar Nov. 12 from opening until 11 a.m.
Veterans, active duty service members and military spouses can get a free tall hot brewed coffee at participating locations.
Get two free veterans’ meals per party, plus 20 percent off for up to six additional guests on Nov. 11 and 12.
Veterans eat free on Nov. 11, choosing from any Awesome Salad, Wild Wrap, Beefy Burger or Chicken Sandwich.
Get free 6oz. yogurt on Nov. 11 at Yogurt Mountain. Offer good for active duty and retired military. Valid military ID required.
Other offers
Get 10 percent off your entire purchase now through Sunday, Nov. 11 at Academy Sports. Military Id required.
Veterans get 11 percent off Nov. 11 and 12 at Big Lots.
Veterans and current military members who visit Great Clips on Nov. 11 will get a free haircut or a free haircut card to be used at a later date.
Active-duty military, National Guard and reserve, retiree, and disabled service members and their spouses, get a 10 percent everyday discount.
Get 10 percent off eligible purchases every day for active military personnel and veterans. Enroll required at www.lowes.com/military.
Michaels offers a 15 percent discount everyday for military families.
Veterans, active military personnel, and their families are can save 10 percent on groceries on Sunday, Nov. 11. Veteran ID card, military ID card, discharge document, or a driver’s license with veteran designation required.
Red Roof is offering the Home for the Holidays Military Discount for Active Duty Members and Veterans. Booking through Dec. 31 can enjoy 20 percent off Red Roof’s best available rate for stays reserved from now through Feb. 28, 2019 when using code VP# 623095. The Home for the Holidays rate is only available when booked online at redroof.com or by calling 800.RED.ROOF (800.733.7663). The discount can be applied at any Red Roof Inn, Red Roof PLUS+ or The Red Collection properties.
Super 8 by Wyndham is offering 20 percent off stay through Dec. 11 for current or retired military personnel.
All military personnel, veterans and families get 10 percent off at Target.com through Nov. 12.
World of Coca-Cola offers complimentary admission to all military members (active duty, reserves and retirees) year-round, but to show gratitude on Veterans Day, the attraction is extending a special offer to their loved ones as well. Through Nov. 11, members of the Armed Forces may purchase up to four half-price general admission tickets for their friends and family. Tickets may be purchased with a valid Armed Forces ID card at the attraction’s ticketing windows.