Veterans Day is a chance to honor our military heroes, and what better way to say thank you than through free and discounted food? The federal holiday is held every November 11, and several restaurants are offering deals for veterans or active military personnel. Before heading in, make sure you have a valid military ID to redeem your freebies.
Another Broken Egg Cafe
All veterans and retired or active military members with a military ID can get a free Patriot French Toast and Barista House Blend Coffee on Veterans Day.
Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza
On Veterans Day, veterans and active military can get a free 12-inch cheese pizza when presenting a military ID. Offer is valid at participating locations.
BurgerFi
Veterans and active military members who present a military ID can get 20 percent off their order at participating locations.
Cracker Barrel
On November 11, veterans can get a complimentary slice of Double Chocolate Fudge Coca-Cola Cake with an in-store purchase.
Denny's
On November 10 from 5 a.m. to 12 p.m., all active and military personnel can get a free Grand Slam with a military ID or DD 214.
Fazoli's
On November 11, veterans and active-duty military can get free Regular Spaghetti with Meat or Marina for free—just present a valid military ID or come in military uniform
Grimaldi's Pizzeria
While veterans and military members can get 15 percent off every day at Grimaldi's, they can get 25 percent off November 10 - 11.
Handel's Homemade Ice Cream
On November 11, veterans and active military can get a free single scoop at participating locations when presenting a military ID.
Hard Rock Cafe
On November 11, active and retired military members with a military ID can get a free Legendary Burger.
Hawaiian Bros
Veterans and active military with a military ID can get a free classic plate lunch.
Huddle House
Present a valid military ID to get a free MVP meal.
Logan's Roadhouse
From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. veterans and service members can get a special Veterans Day meal when they present a military ID or come in uniform.
Old Chicago
Active military and veterans can get a complimentary lunch entree from an exclusive November 11 menu.
Perkins
Veterans and active or retired military can get a free Magnificent Seven meal when they present a military ID.
Playa Bowls
Veterans with a military ID can get a free bowl at stores at select Playa Bowl locations.
Rite Aid
November 10 - 12, veterans and active military personnel who present their military ID in stores will get 15 percent off.
Round Table Pizza
On Veterans Day get 15 percent off your order when you use the code VET15.
Sizzler
On November 11 until 4 p.m., veterans and active military members can get a free lunch entree (out of a choice of three options) at participating locations.
Smokey Bones
All active or retired military personnel get a free Create Your Own Combo on Veterans Day when presenting a military ID.
As a Contributing Writer, and former Associate Editor, at Delish, Allie is a writer, reporter, and producer of features at the intersection of food and culture. Before Delish, Allie worked for publications including Apartment Therapy and Insider. She even spent time working in restaurants and breweries. Allie has dumpster-dived in NYC to expose food waste, reported on the invasive lionfish you can eat, and wrote about the growing trend of weed weddings. Her health and nutrition stories on hydration culture, bananas, and coffee have generated nearly 2M combined views. She loves traveling, running, and eating her way through new places and even has a thorough Google Maps ranking system for her favorite restaurants and bars! When not writing about food, she's planning her next trip, lifting weights, or training for a race. Expertise: food & culture (Sustainability, Health, Travel) Education: M.S. in Journalism from Columbia University, B.S. in Information Science (User Experience Design) from the University of Michigan
