Tue Nov 12 10:40:00 UTC 2024: ## Restaurants Salute Veterans with Free Meals and Discounts on Veterans Day

In honor of Veterans Day on Monday, November 11th, numerous restaurants across the country are offering special deals and discounts to veterans and active-duty military personnel. The day commemorates the end of World War I, when the Allies and Germany signed an armistice agreement on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918.

Most offers require proof of service, such as a veteran ID card or DD214, and many are limited to dine-in guests. Here are some highlights of the many deals available:

* **Starbucks:** Veterans and active-duty military can enjoy a free tall brewed coffee (hot or iced) at participating stores. The company is also donating $200,000 to veterans’ organizations.
* **Buffalo Wild Wings:** Veterans and active-duty military personnel can get 10 free boneless wings and fries. The offer is valid for dine-in or walk-in/counter orders at Buffalo Wild Wings Go locations. Additionally, Buffalo Wild Wings always offers a 15% military discount.
* **Applebee’s:** Veterans and active-duty military can choose a free meal from a special Veterans Day menu, featuring options like a 6-ounce Top Sirloin, Classic Bacon Cheeseburger, and Double Crunch Shrimp. Dine-in veterans also receive a $5 bounce-back card for future use.
* **Chili’s:** All veterans and active military personnel can enjoy a free entree from a selection including an Oldtimer with Cheese and Fries, Chicken Bacon Ranch Quesadillas, and more.
* **Grubhub:** The delivery service is running several specials throughout the week, including a $0 delivery fee and other offers for Grubhub+ members.

Be sure to check with your local restaurants to confirm participation and details of the offers before heading out.

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