Restaurants will be honoring the U.S. military with offers including free steak, pizza and coffee on Veterans Day today.
Most deals are for veterans and active-duty members of the U.S. military, although some may extend to first responders. And many offers are for dine-in only. Proof of service is usually required.
Here are several deals announced by restaurant chains on their websites, in social media or in news releases:
Black Angus Steakhouse: Veterans and active military personnel can get a complimentary 6-ounce sirloin steak entrée. Military families as well as health care workers and teachers can get a 15% discount off their table‘s check via the chain’s year-round Hero discount.
California Pizza Kitchen: Veterans and active-duty service members can get a free entrée and beverage from a special prix fixe menu when dining in at participating locations.
Lazy Dog Restaurants: Veterans and active-duty military can get a free Fireside Favorite, which is a $15 meal with a S’more Brownie Sundae.
Chili’s Grill & Bar: Veterans and active military can choose from select items for a free meal on Nov. 11. The offer is for dine-in only. Chili’s website recommends you call ahead with any questions.
Dunkin’ Donuts: All active and retired military members cam get a free doughnut today.
Denny’s: Qualified guests can get a free Original Grand Slam breakfast at participating locations from 5 a.m. to noon on Nov. 11. The meal includes two buttermilk pancakes, two strips of bacon, two sausage links and two eggs cooked to order. dennys.com
Golden Corral: Military Appreciation Night will be 4 p.m. until closing on Nov. 11. Active and retired military members can receive a free buffet and drink 4 p.m. until closing.
In-N-Out Burger: Veterans, active-duty military, reserves and National Guard members can receive a free meal with any burger, fries and beverage all day Nov. 11. Also, current and former members of the U.S. military will receive a special edition Veterans Day decal.
Mountain Mike’s Pizza: Veterans and active military can get free Garlic Sticks with a purchase of $25 or more via the Mountain Rewards app or with code VT25 Nov. 11-17. Throughout the month, the chain is selling heart-shaped pizzas with $1 for every pizza sold donated to Jared Allen’s Homes for Wounded Warriors.
Red Lobster: Veterans and active military members can get an order of Walt’s Favourite Shrimp at participating locations.
Red Robin: Veterans and active-duty service members can get a free Red’s Big Tavern Burger. The offer is good for dine-in only.
Round Table Pizza: Customers can get 15% off orders with the promo code RTP321 at participating locations from Nov. 11-14.