First off, thank you, thank you, thank you to all the veterans for your service! In honor of your hard work, it’s time to get hungry and grab your military ID for the food freebies many restaurants across the country have for Veterans Day.
Starbucks
Veterans, military service members, and military spouses can enjoy a free tall (12 fl oz) hot or iced brewed coffee.
Visit the Starbucks website, here, to browse the menu and find a location near you.
Applebee’s
Applebee’s is honoring veterans and active duty military with free meals, including a choice of one of free seven popular full-size entrees when dining in and a $5 Bounce Back Card towards their next meal at Applebee’s.
Visit the Applebee’s website, here, to browse the menu and find a location near you.
Buffalo Wild Wings
Buffalo Wild Wings is offering 10 free Boneless Wings and Fries to all past and present armed service members with a valid ID. The offer is good for dine-in and walk-in at participating locations.
Visit the Buffalo Wild Wings website, here, to browse the menu and find a location near you.
Einstein Bros. Bagels
All veterans and active-duty service members can get a free hot or iced coffee of any size, with the offer being good in stores, on the mobile app, or online using code FREECOFFEE. No purchase is required.
Visit the Einstein Bros. Bagels website, here, to browse the menu and find a location near you.
Texas Roadhouse
Texas Roadhouse’s “Texas-sized Thank You for Serving Our County” event is offering free meal vouchers to military members and veterans to redeem for one of 10 entrees, two sides, and a non-alcoholic beverage.
Visit the Texas Roadhouse website, here, to browse the menu and find a location near you.
Chili’s
All veterans and active military members can bet a free meal at all participating Chili’s Grill and Bar restaurants, available in-restaurant only for select items.
Visit the Chili’s website, here, to browse the menu and find a location near you.
IHOP
From 7am-7pm, IHOP is giving veterans a free Red, White & Blueberry Pancake Combo. Enjoy two buttermilk pancakes with strawberries, blueberry and whipped topping. Served with two eggs, hash browns and choice of bacon or sausage. Military ID or proof of service is required.
Visit the IHOP website, here, to browse the menu and find a location near you.
Chipotle
Veterans and active-duty military personnel with a valid military ID who order any entree can get a second entree free from 4-8pm. Guests can also round up their order total to the next highest dollar amount to donate to the United Service Organizations (USO) in its Round Up for Real Change feature on the Chipotle app and Chipotle.com from Tuesday, Nov. 11 through Sunday, Nov. 16.
Visit the Chipotle website, here, to browse the menu and find a location near you.
Panera Bread
Veterans and active-duty military service members can enjoy a free pastry or bakery item and a cup of coffee at more than 145 Panera Bread locations. To redeem the offer, show a valid military ID or proof of service.
Visit the Panera Bread website, here, to browse the menu and find a location near you.

