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Every year, Orion Talent compiles a list of Veterans Day discounts on restaurants, goods, services, and events to honor our nation’s servicemembers. View the most popular discounts below. To all our veterans - thank you for your service!

Veterans Day Restaurant Discounts, Deals, and Freebies

Applebee's: Active-duty military, veterans, Reserves, and National Guard receive a free meal when dining in from a special menu on November 11. And when dining in on November 11, military guests will receive a $5 Bounce Back Card to redeem for dine-in, To Go, or delivery within a three-week redemption window.

Bob Evans: Veterans and active-duty military get a free meal from a select menu on November 11. Dine-in only.

Buffalo Wild Wings: Veterans and active-duty service members get a free order of 10 boneless wings and fries on November 11. The offer is available for dine-in or takeout (online ordering excluded).

California Pizza Kitchen: On November 11, veterans and active-duty military receive a complimentary non-alcoholic beverage and choice of one entrée from a special menu.

Caribou Coffee: Veterans, active military members and their spouses receive a free hot brewed coffee on November 11.

Chili's: Veterans and active-duty service members get a free meal from a select menu on November 11. Available for in-restaurant only.

Cracker Barrel: Veterans get a complimentary slice of Double Chocolate Fudge Coca-Cola Cake in-store or online on November 11.

Dunkin' Donuts: On November 11, veterans and active-duty military receive a free donut at participating locations. Offer available in-store only.

Friendly's: Veterans get a free cheeseburger, fries, and a soft drink on November 11.

Krispy Kreme: Veterans get a free coffee and doughnut of choice on November 11 at participating locations. Offer is available in-shop and drive thru only.

On the Border: Active and retired military get a free Pick 2 Combo on November 11. Dine-in only.

Red Robin: Veterans and active-duty military get a free Red's Tavern Double when dining in on November 11. This classic burger also comes with free refills of Bottomless Steak Fries.

Sheetz: On November 11, Sheetz offers veterans and active-duty military personnel a free half turkey or ham sub and a regular size fountain drink. Sheetz will also provide a free car wash to veterans and active-duty military.

Starbucks: As with previous years, Starbucks will offer a free tall (12-oz) hot brewed coffee for veterans, military service members and military spouses on November 11. As a new addition in 2022, Starbucks is expanding this offer to include a free tall (12-oz) iced coffee.

Texas Roadhouse: Veterans and active-duty military receive a meal voucher on November 11, from 11am to 2pm. These vouchers are good for dine in or carry out and can be used until May 30, 2023.

TGI Fridays: Veterans and active-duty military personnel get a free lunch on November 11 from 11am to 2pm from a select menu at participating locations. In-restaurant only.

Wawa: Veterans, active-duty military members, and their family members get a free cup of hot coffee on November 11.

Wendy’s: Active-duty military and veterans get a free breakfast combo on November 11 at participating locations from 6:30 to 10:30 a.m.

Veterans Day Retail Discounts

Dollar General: Veterans, active-duty military, National Guard and Reserve and their immediate family members save 20% November 10 through 13 on qualifying, in-store purchases.

Food Lion: Active-duty military personnel and veterans save 10% on their in-store shopping purchase total before taxes on November 11.

Great Clips: On November 11, veterans and active service members can go into any U.S. Great Clips salon and get a free haircut or a free haircut card for a future visit. In addition, non-military customers who get a haircut on Veterans Day will also have the opportunity to pay it forward. They can receive a free haircut card to give to an active service member or veteran that can be redeemed for a free haircut from November 12 through December 9.

Kohl’s: Veterans, active and former military personnel, and their immediate families get 30% off in-store purchases from November 11 through 13.

Office Depot and OfficeMax: Veterans, active-duty military personnel, Reservists and their dependents get 25% off qualifying regular and sale-priced purchases on November 11 through 13. This offer is valid in-store only and requires this coupon.

Publix: Veterans and active-duty military personnel get a 10% discount on groceries on November 11.

Target: Target is offering a 10% military discount from October 30 through November 12 to all active-duty military personnel, veterans and their families. The discount can be used on two separate transactions and applies to all in-basket items, online and in-store.

Walgreens: On November 11 through 14, veterans, active-duty military and their families receive 20% off regular price eligible store items at any Walgreens or Duane Reade drugstore nationwide.

Veterans Day Travel & Recreation Discounts

9/11 Memorial and Museum: The military and veteran community, including U.S. active and retired military, U.S. military veterans, and Blue & Gold Star Families, receive complimentary admission November 9 through 13. Advance reservations are encouraged.

Crunch Fitness: Veterans, active-duty military, and their families can work out for free  from November 7 through 13. They also get an additional discounted offer that includes $0 enrollment and $3 off standard recurring dues on Peak Results.

Knott's Berry Farm: Active-duty military and veterans receive discounted admission for themselves and up to five guests from November 1 through November 17 and November 28 through December 15. Tickets can be purchased online or at the Knott’s Berry Farm ticket booths.

National Parks: On November 11, veterans will get free admission to all National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee.

Red Roof: Military members and veterans get 15% off bookings and stays from November 1 through December 30 with code: VP 623095, at participating locations.

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