Deals For Veterans on Veteran’s Day

In honor of our countries veterans, many businesses offer free or reduced deals for those that served in the military. Here is a list of the places that we know are participating in this Veteran's Day event.

Applebee’s, Nov. 11, 2016 -  There will be 7 entrées to choose from. All current and former military personnel will also receive a $5 coupon to be redeemed on additional food and beverage offerings or for a later time.

Buffalo Wild Wings, Nov. 11, 2016 - Free order of wings and a side of fries to veterans and current military members. Dine-in only.

Chili’s – Free meal, Nov. 11 2016 - Your choice of any lunch combo, or your choice of a dinner meal from a select menu. Dine-in from limited menu only; beverages and gratuity not included.

Chick-fil-A, Nov. 11, 2016 - Participating locations are offering a free meal to all veterans and those currently serving. ID required.

Chipotle, Nov. 11, 2016 - Buy One Get One Free from 3pm-close on Nov. 11th, 2016, at all Chipotle locations in the U.S.

Denny’s, Nov. 11, 2016 - Free Build Your Own Grand Slam® on Nov. 11, from 5 a.m. to noon for all active, inactive, and retired military personnel. Participating locations only. Please call ahead.

Famous Dave’s, Nov. 11, 2016 - Free 2 Meat Combo served with choice of side and corn bread muffin, Participating locations only.

Golden Corral, Nov. 14, 2016 (5pm – 9pm) - The 15th annual Golden Corral Military Appreciation dinner will is available to any person who has ever served in the United States Military.

IHOP, Nov. 11, 2016, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. -  Free Red, White and Blue pancakes. Participating locations only. Please call ahead to verify participation.

Little Caesars® Pizza, Nov. 11, 2016 - Free pizza or $5 HOT-N-READY Lunch Combo to all US Armed Forces veterans and active military members between 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM.

Olive Garden, Nov. 11, 2016 - Free entrée from a special menu. Entrées are served with unlimited soup or house salad and garlic breadsticks.

Red Lobster, November 10 – 11, 2016 - Free Appetizer or Dessert during the week of Veterans Day with military ID or proof of service. Vets may choose from a select list of appetizers and desserts.

Red Robin, Nov. 11, 2016 - Free Red’s Tavern Double and Bottomless Steak Fries for all Red Robin guests with a military ID or proof of service.

Texas Roadhouse, Nov. 11, 2016 - Free meal from special menu. Includes sides and a soft drink, coffee, or tea. Dine-in only.

Village Inn, Nov. 11, 2016 - Free INN-credible V.I.B. breakfast for veterans and active duty military. Valid on 4 INN-credible items: Cheese Omelette, Strawberry Crepe, Hickory-Smoked Bacon or French Toast. Call ahead to verify participation.

Wienerschnitzel, Nov. 11, 2016 - A complimentary Chili Dog, small fries and 20 oz. drink is redeemable at participating Wienerschnitzel locations on Friday, November 11 only, with valid military ID.

All locations may require Proof of Military Service. Most companies require some form of military ID. These include: a Military ID Card (active/reserve/retired), VA ID card, Current Leave and Earnings Statement (LES), Drivers License with Veterans Designation, Photograph in uniform, wearing your uniform (if your service permits), Veterans Organization Card (e.g., American Legion and VFW), DD214, discharge paperwork, or other form of identification.  Other restaurants and companies may go by the honor system.

It is strongly recommended that you always call ahead to verify locations, times, and participation. Many of the listed companies are franchises and may have different policies.

If you are outside Western Colorado, you can get a list of restaurants the are participanting nationwide here.

[The Military Wallet]