To honor Veterans Day this year, many restaurants are offering special deals, discounts and free meals to veterans and military personnel on Nov. 11.
Here are some of the restaurants and chains that are offering deals this Veterans Day.
Note: For most of these offers, proof of service or military ID is required. It is also encouraged to call ahead to make sure a specific location is honoring the deal, as deals and discounts are subject to change. This list is not all-inclusive, and events are subject to change. To submit a deals listing, email features@deseretnews.com.
Applebee’s Grill & Bar
Veterans and active duty military members can get a free meal at select Applebee’s locations.
Buffalo Wild Wings

Buffalo Wild Wings is offering a free order of 10 boneless wings and fries for all past and present service members on Nov. 11.
California Pizza Kitchen
California Pizza Kitchen is offering a free entree to veterans and active military members on Nov. 11.
Carrabba’s Italian Grill
Carrabba’s offers a 10% discount to all service members, as well as first responders, all year round.
Chili’s Grill & Bar
Veterans and active military members can get a free meal from Chili’s on Nov. 11.
Cracker Barrel
Cracker Barrel is offering a free slice of Double Chocolate Fudge Coca Cola Cake to military members and veterans on Nov. 11.
During the month of November, Cracker Barrel will also donate a $10 gift card to Operation Homefront to support military families for every Country Fried Turkey Family Meal Basket that is sold.
Denny’s
Denny’s is offering a free Build Your Own Grand Slam to all active, nonactive and retired military personnel on Nov. 11 from 5 a.m.-noon.
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit
Dickey’s is offering a free Pulled Pork Classic Sandwich to veterans on Nov. 11.
Through Nov. 15, guests who order online or with the Dickey’s app will have the option to add one, five or ten Pulled Pork Classic Sandwiches to be donated to local veterans organizations. Dickey’s will match every sandwich that is donated.
Dunkin’
Dunkin’ is offering a free doughnut to all veterans and active service members on Nov. 11.
El Pollo Loco
El Pollo Loco offers a 15% discount to military personnel all year round.
Famous Dave’s
Famous Dave’s is offering a free Georgia Chopped Pork Sandwich and a side for all military personnel on Nov. 11.
Golden Corral
Golden Corral is giving away promotional cards during the month of November for a free “Thank You” meal for active or former military members. The cards are redeemable through May 31, 2021.
Joe’s Crab Shack
Joe’s Crab Shack is offering 20% off to military service members on Nov. 11.
Krispy Kreme
Krispy Kreme is offering a free doughnut and coffee to veterans on Nov. 11.
Little Caesar’s
Little Caesar’s is offering a free lunch combo for veterans or active members of the military on Nov. 11.
Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt
Menchie’s is offering the first 6 oz. of a frozen yogurt for free to veterans on Nov. 11.
Outback Steakhouse
Outback Steakhouse is offering a free Bloomin’ Onion and Coca-Cola product to military veterans and active service members on Nov. 11.
Red Lobster
Red Lobster is offering a free appetizer or dessert to veterans, active duty military and reservists on Nov. 11.
Red Robin
Red Robin is offering a free Tavern Double Burger with steak fries to veterans and active military members who are also Red Robin Loyalty members. The offer will be available Nov. 12-30.
Rodizio Grill
Rodizio Grill is offering a free Full Rodizio adult dinner to all veterans. The offer is available now through Nov. 12.
Romano’s Macaroni Grill
Macaroni Grill is offering a free Mom’s Ricotta Meatballs and Spaghetti to veterans and active military members on Nov. 11.
Starbucks
Starbucks is offering a free tall hot brewed coffee to veterans, military service members and military spouses on Nov. 11.
Starbucks is also donating 25 cents of every cup of coffee sold on Nov. 11 to support the mental health of military communities.
TCBY
TCBY is offering the first 6 ounces of a frozen yogurt free to veterans and active military members on Nov. 11.
Tucano’s Brazilian Grill
Tucano’s is offering a free Churrasco meal for a veteran with the purchase of another adult Churrasco meal through Nov. 11.
Wienerschnitzel
Wienerschnitzel is offering a free chili dog, small fries and small Pepsi to all veterans and active duty military on Nov. 11.