Several restaurants offer free meals or discounts to honor veterans on or around Veterans Day, November 11. Some of the restaurants that offer free meals or discounts include:
- Anthonys Coal Fired Pizza: Veterans and active-duty military get a free 12-inch cheese pizza on November 11.
- Bob Evans: Veterans and active-duty military get a free meal from a select menu on November 11.
- Outback Steakhouse: Active-duty military and veterans get a free Bloomin Onion and beverage with the purchase of an adult entree in-restaurant on November 11.
- IHOP: Veterans and active-duty military get free red, white and blueberry pancakes or pancake combo on November 11 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Dine-in only, at participating restaurants.
- Red Robin: Veterans can get a free burger and fries at participating Red Robin restaurants.
- Hooters: Hooters will give a free entree to veterans who purchase a beverage at participating locations.
- Perkins: Veterans and active or retired military can get a free Magnificent Seven meal when they present a military ID.
It is important to note that most businesses require proof of military service, and not all franchises participate in Veterans Day programs. Therefore, it is recommended to contact the local business to make sure it is offering the discount.
