2021 Veterans Day Free Meals and Deals
Here is a roundup of all the amazing freebies and Deals that you can score on Veterans Day that is on Thursday, November 11, 2021.
54th Street Grill
Veterans and active duty military eat free (up to $14, dine-in only) on Veteran’s Day. 54th Street Grill posted the offer on their website homepage.
Applebee’s
For the 14th consecutive year, Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar will honor veterans and active members of the United States military by offering each a free meal at any of the nearly 2,000 Applebee’s restaurants in the U.S. on Veterans Day, November 11. Plus, you’ll get a $5 bounce back card for a future visit. Veterans and active duty military simply show proof of military service. Limit 1 meal per veteran or active duty military. Dine-in only. For more details and the entrees available, see the Applebee’s Veterans Day Announcement.
Another Broken Egg Cafe
All active and retired military service members can enjoy a FREE Patriot French Toast Combo with coffee at participating locations on Veteran’s Day. The cafe posted this deal on their website.
BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse
BJ’s Restaurant has a free meal for veterans on Veterans Day. Get a complimentary entree from a list of ten available, plus a Dr. Pepper. Must present Military ID or other proof of service. Valid for dine in on November 11 only. Not valid for Take Out or Delivery. For more details see the BJ’s Veterans Day page.
Bob Evans
Bob Evans Restaurants is celebrating Veterans Day by offering the choice of one of five free meals to veterans and active duty military personnel on Veterans Day. Guests wishing to enjoy one free meal on Veterans Day must provide proof of service.
- Country Fried Steak Dinner Bell Plate
- Mushroom and Onion Chopped Steak Dinner Bell Plate
- Buttermilk Hotcakes
- Brioche French Toast
- Country Biscuit Breakfast
- The Mini Sampler
- Soup and Salad Combo
Bombshells
Veterans can get a free meal and soft drink on Veterans Day. Active service members and accompanying family members in the group can get a 20% discount. All ten locations in Texas will be offering this promotion. Bring valid military ID as proof of service. Here’s a press release with the info.
Bonefish Grill
Veterans and active duty military get a 10% discount on their check all day, every day. Bonefish posted about the ongoing military discount here on their website.
Brick House Tavern & Tap
Brick House will be offering free meals (worth $15) to all veterans and active duty military on Veteran’s Day. The chain will also be giving $5 bonus cards to veterans and active duty military that are good from November 12 to December 31, 2021. This offer is also valid at sister brands Craft Republic, Fox & Hound Bar and Grill, and Champps.
Brick House will also be offering a 20% discount to those with a valid military ID when they dine-in. Note, this offer is only good for parties of 4 or less people and does not coincide with any other discount or tax and gratuity. For more information, visit the Brick House Tavern Veteran’s Day page.
Bruegger’s Bagels
Veterans and active duty military can get a free Iced or Hot Coffee with any purchase on Veterans Day. Bruegger’s posted the deal on Facebook.
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. has 20% off for veterans and active duty military for food and retail purchases on Veterans Day. For more details see the Bubba Gump Website.
Buffalo Wild Wings
Buffalo Wild Wings has a complimentary order of 10 Boneless Wings with a side of fries for active and retired armed services members on Veterans Day. The offer is good for dine-in and takeout orders with proof of service.
California Pizza Kitchen
California Pizza Kitchen is offering veterans and active U.S. military members a free entree at all participating locations nationwide. Military members and veterans can choose between a pizza, pasta, and salad for their entree and will receive a beverage as well. This offer is contingent on proof of service. Participating guests will also receive a card to redeem for a buy one, get one free pizza, pasta, or salad during a return visit November 12-20. The chain will also be donating 20% of their sales from November 8-10 to the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) non-profit charity. To participate, guests should show a flyer or social post with the offer listed. Customers ordering online should use code DAV at checkout if they wish to participate. Here is a link to the full press release and a flyer with the DAV information. Here’s the California Pizza Kitchen menu with the free food available.
Carrabba’s
Veterans and active duty military get a 10% discount on their check all day, every day. The Italian restaurant chain announced the deal on the Carrabba’s website.
CentraArchy Restaurants
CentraArchy Restaurants will give a 50% discount on an entree for the military on Veterans Day. The offer is valid for entrees from the regular dinner menu at New York Prime, California Dreaming, Chophouse New Orleans, Carolina Roadhouse, Joey D’s Oak Room, Chophouse ’47 or Gulfstream Café For more details see: Veterans Day Offer at CentraArchy.
Chili’s
Veterans and active duty military get a free entree at Chili’s restaurants on Veterans Day. Choose from a special menu with seven choices on Veterans Day, November 11:
- Chicken Crispers
- Margarita Grilled Chicken
- Bowl of Chili or Soup & Salad
- Chicken Bacon Ranch Quesadillas
- Just Bacon Burger
- Oldtimer with Cheese
- Cajun Chicken Pasta
For a complete menu and more details see Veterans Day at Chili’s.
Country Kitchen
Country Kitchen is offering a free Country Scramble to active military and veterans on Veterans Day. One free Country Scramble per qualified guest. Dine-in only. Cannot be combined with any other offers or discounts.
For more information, visit the Country Kitchen website or Instagram page. Country Kitchen has about 170 locations in 26 states.report this ad
Denny’s
At participating locations nationwide, diners with a valid military ID can receive a complimentary Build Your Own Grand Slam, which includes four breakfast items such as fluffy Buttermilk Pancakes, eggs cooked to order, sizzling bacon strips, buttermilk biscuits, and hash browns. Here is a press release with the information.
*Denny’s Veterans Day offer is valid for dine-in only and will not be available for online ordering through ‘Denny’s on Demand.’
Dunkin’
This Veterans Day, Dunkin’ Donuts will say thank you to those who serve by serving a free donut of choice to Veterans and active duty military. The chain announced the free donut offer here on their website.
* While supplies last. Limit one per customer. No ID required Offer available in-store only. Not available for orders placed using On-the-Go Mobile Ordering through the Dunkin’ Mobile App.
Freedbirds World Burrito
Freedbirds will be offering free chips and dip to anyone who presents a valid military ID or proof of service on Veteran’s Day. Dip options include guacamole, salsa, or Freedbirds’ renowned Queso Blanco.
Hamburger Stand
Hamburger Stand is offering veterans and active-duty military a free Hamburger, Regular Fries, and small Pepsi as a token of appreciation for their valiance. Customers seeking to redeem this offer should present their military ID or wear their uniform to a participating location.
Hooters
Hooters will be offering all veterans who provide a valid military ID or proof of service a free entree from the Veteran’s Day menu when they purchase a beverage. The Hooters Veterans Day Menu includes:
- Buffalo Chicken Salad
- Buffalo Chicken Sandwich
- Grilled Chicken Sandwich
- Hooters Burger
- 10-Piece Boneless Wings
Hooters published a press release with the information.
IHOP
IHOP Restaurants nationwide will again serve a complimentary stack of patriotic Red, White & Blue Pancakes on Veterans Day. Veterans and active duty military can enjoy three of IHOP restaurant’s Buttermilk Pancakes with glazed strawberries, blueberry compote and whipped topping between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. The offer is dine-in only. IHOP posted this picture on their Facebook:
Joe’s Crab Shack
Joe’s Crab Shack is giving free meals (worth $15) to all veterans and active duty military on Veterans Day, November 11. Veterans and active military will also get a $5 bonus card that can be redeemed anytime from November 12 through December 31, 2021. Joe’s also offers a year long 10% military discount. This offer is valid for dine-in only and cannot be used towards gift card purchases or combined with any other offer.
Juice It Up!
Get a free 20 oz Classic Smoothie for free. Come in uniform or bring military ID or other proof of service.
Lucille’s Smokehouse Bar-B-Que
On Veteran’s Day, Lucille’s will be offering a free Original Pulled Pork Sandwich with a side of choice to all veterans and active-duty military that provide a valid military ID. Plus, throughout the month of November, customers can round up their final bill to the nearest dollar and have that change be donated to Operation Homefront’s Holiday Meals for Military program which provides meals for veterans and their families.
Metro Diner
Veterans and active duty military get 50% off an entree of their choice on Veterans Day. Make the most of your visit by ordering Metro’s signature dishes, including their Fried Chicken and Waffles and brand new Herb Roasted Chicken. Metro Diner also offers 10% off to veterans all year long.
Mission BBQ
Veterans and active duty personnel can get a free BBQ sandwich from 11 am – 9 pm on Veterans Day. Mission BBQ posted the offer on their website.
Mountain Mike’s Pizza
Use code VetBOGO on November 11 to get $5 off your second large pizza.
Red Robin
Red Robin is honoring military personnel for the first two weeks of November. Starting November 1, Red Robin Royalty members, who are veterans or actively serving, will receive a free Red’s Tavern Double Burger. Customers wanting to participate should sign up for Red Robin’s Royalty program with military designation. This offer is good one-time until November 14.
99 Restaurants
99 Restaurants has a free lunch on Veterans Day. From 11 am to 5 pm, veterans and active military can choose a free entree from their Veteran’s Day Menu when they present a valid military ID or proof of service. Options include:
- Twin Catch (Shrimp and Baked North Atlantic schrod
- Country Fried Chicken
- Buffalo Mac & Cheese
- Vermont Cheddar Burger
- Apple Cranberry Chicken Salad
- Southwest Fajita Chicken Bowl
Pilot Company
Pilot Company is offering a free meal to veterans and active duty military on Veteran’s Day at any one of their 750 participating locations across the country. If you qualify, but are unable to physically go to a Pilot Company location, you can receive a $10 free meal credit. The only contingency is authentication with ID.me in the Pilot Company rewards app. Service members with a valid ID also receive a 10% discount year-round when they use myRewards Plus at checkout.
Red Lobster
To honor veterans and active duty military personnel, Red Lobster will be offering a free appetizer or dessert from a special menu on Veterans Day. Customers must show proof of service to redeem the offer. Here is a list of the appetizers available:
- Lobster and Langostino Pizza
- Seafood-Stuffed Mushrooms
- Parrot Isle Jumbo Coconut Shrimp
- Langostino Lobster-Artichoke-and-Seafood Dip
- Crab-Stuffed Shrimp Rangoon
- Signature Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail
- Mozzarella Cheesesticks
- White Wine and Roasted-Garlic Mussels
The dessert options include the Vanilla Bean Cheesecake, Brownie Overboard, and Key Lime Pie.
Shoney’s
Unlike many other deals here, this one’s for breakfast! Shoney’s will thank our nation’s veterans and troops with a FREE All You Care To Eat, Freshly Prepared Breakfast Buffet on Thursday, November 11, 2021. Shoney’s put out this press release with the offer. Start at Shoney’s for free breakfast, then free lunch and dinner elsewhere!
Sonny’s BBQ
Sonny’s BBQ is offering free BBQ to veterans or active-duty military personnel on November 11. Get one free Pork Sandwich per active military or veteran with a valid ID. The deal is for dine-in only. The chain announced their Veterans Day deal on the Sonny’s BBQ Facebook page.
Starbucks
Veterans and active duty military can get a free Tall Hot Coffee on Veterans day with proof of service. Starbucks sent this press release with the offer.
Taco John’s
All veterans and active duty military can get a free small Beef Taco Combo Meal at Taco John’s on Veterans Day. Redeem the offer in the Taco John’s app by using promo code VETERAN from the “More” tab. Click here to download the Taco John’s app and get ready for some free Tex Mex.
TCBY
TCBY has a free frozen yogurt for veterans on Veterans Day. Get a 6 oz froyo free with ID. Good for active military and veterans. They posted the announcement on the TCBY Facebook page. Free Froyo!
Texas de Brazil
Texas de Brazil has 25% off dinner for up to 6 guests per table on November 8-11 during dinner hours. Here’s the announcement on the Texas de Brazil Facebook page.
WaBa Grill
Veterans and active military personnel can get a second bowl for free with their purchase of a bowl in-store on November 11.
Wendy’s
Wendy’s is offering a free small breakfast combo to all veterans and active military on November 11. Bring a valid military ID or Veterans Advantage card with you to redeem the offer.
White Castle
White Castle will be offering a free combo meal #1-#6 or a Breakfast Combo Meal to all retired and active military service members dining in on Veteran’s Day. They announced this information in a press release.
Wienerschnitzel
All veterans and active duty military in uniform or with valid military ID get a free meal. You’ll get a Chili Dog, Small Fries and Small Pepsi. Here is a press release with the information.
Yard House
Active duty military and veterans can get a free appetizer on Veterans Day. Yard House posted the offer on their website.
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