A number of restaurants will offer discounts to former service members this Friday in honor of Veterans Day. Among the special food deals:
- 7-Eleven: Ex-Service members get a free Quart-Pound Big Bite 100 percent all-beef hot dog on Veterans Day in store and via delivery through the 7NOW app.
- Applebee’s: Active military, National Guard, Reserves and veterans get a free meal from a special menu on November 11.
- Bob Evans: Active service members and veterans are entitled to a free meal on a select menu, dining in only.
- California Pizza Kitchen: Current and ex-military can get a complimentary non-alcoholic drink and choice of one entrée from a special menu.
- Caribou Coffee: On November 11, veterans, active military members and their spouse can receive a free coffee.
- Casey’s General Stores: Current and former military on November 11 get a free coffee
- Chick-fil-A: Current and ex-military can receive a regular-sized chick-fil-a sandwich, waffle fries, and drink for free. The offer is available from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Chili’s: Veterans and active service members get a free meal from a select menu on November 11.
- Cracker Barrel: Veterans can receive a complimentary slice of Double Chocolate Fudge Coca-Cola Cake in-store or online on the holiday.
- Denny’s: On Veterans Day, Denny’s will offer active and former military personnel. A free Build Your Own Grand Slam breakfast from 5 a.m. until noon. A free pulled pork classic sandwich is available this Veterans Day as well.
- Freddy’s Frozen Custard and Steakburgers: If they visit on November 11, veterans and active military personnel get a free Freddy’s Original Double with Cheese combo meal card valid until November 30.
- Golden Corral: The chain is hosting its Military Appreciation Night on November 14 from 5 p.m. to close, including a free “thank you” meal when dining in.
- Hawaiian Bros: Veterans and active-duty military, plus their friends and family, get a free plate lunch from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. on November 11.
- Lion’s Choice: Veterans and active military can receive a free original roast beef sandwich on November 11. There is also a 20 percent discount offered daily for veterans and active-duty military.
- Perkins: With a valid ID, Veterans and active-duty military get a free Magnificent Seven Meal on November 11.
- Pilot Flying J: Veterans are entitled to a free meal at participating locations on the federal holiday through an offer available on the restaurant’s app.
- Red Lobster: All military and ex-military can get a free Walt’s Favorite Shrimp, Fries, and Coleslaw on Veterans Day. Both for dine-in and To Go orders made in-restaurant between
- 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. local time
- Red Robin: Veterans and active-duty military get a free Red’s Tavern Double when dining in on the holiday. The burger also comes with free refills of Bottomless Steak Fries. Starbucks: The coffee outlet will offer a free tall (12-oz) hot brewed coffee for veterans, military service members and military spouses on Veterans Day. The offer now includes a free tall (12-oz) iced coffee
- Subway: Some franchises will offer a Free Six Inch Sub for veterans for the national holiday. Please call ahead to ensure your Subway is including the offer.
- Texas Roadhouse: Veterans and active-duty military receive a meal voucher on November 11, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. These vouchers are good for dine in or carry-out and can be used until May 30, 2023. There will be a specific menu to select from.
- 54thStreet Grill: Military and veterans get up to $10 off any entrée on November 11 when eating
- Fogo de Chão: Current and ex-military get 50 percent off their meal on Veterans Day. They will also receive 10 percent off food for up to three guests.
- Krispy Kreme: A free donut at participating Krispy Kreme stores for all active duty, retirees and veterans on November 11
- McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurants: Veterans, National Guard, Gold Star parents and Gold Star Spouses are entitled to a select half-priced entrée on November 13. Reservations are strongly recommended to take advantage of the offer.
Metro Voice thanks all of our nation’s veterans and their families for their combined service.
–Dwight Widaman | Metro Voice
