Veterans Day deals 2022: Military veterans get free food, coffee and other discounts Nov. 11
Many Jacksonville-area restaurants are offering free meals to veterans and active-duty military on Veterans Day, Friday, Nov. 11. Note that restaurants may require proof of service to redeem offers.
This list will be updated as additional restaurant deals are confirmed.
Applebee's: Free entree from a special menu on Nov. 11. Dine-in only.
Bob Evans: Free meal from a select menu of 10 farm-fresh breakfast items on Nov. 11. Dine-in only.
Bonefish Grill: Free order of Bang Bang Shrimp and soft drink to service members, veterans and first responders with ID on Nov. 11. Also 10 percent off for service members, veterans and first responders offered year-round with valid ID.
Buffalo Wild Wings: Free 10-piece order of boneless wings and side of fries. Available dine-in.
California Pizza Kitchen: Free entree and beverage from select menu when showing proof of service on Nov. 11. Available dine-in.
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Cantina Laredo: Complimentary meal (limit $20) for veterans and active-duty military on Nov. 11.
Carrabba's Italian Grill: Complimentary dine-in appetizer or dessert and soft drink for veterans and active-duty military with ID. Also 10 percent off for service members, veterans and first responders year-round with valid ID.
Chili's: Free meal from a select menu of four entrees on Nov. 11. Dine-in only.
Denny's: Free Original or Build Your Own Grand Slam on Nov. 11, from 5 a.m. to noon. Dine-in only.
Donatos Pizza: Free small 1-topping pizza and drink for active and retired military with ID or veteran's organization card on Nov. 11 at Mandarin and Jacksonville Beach locations.
Dunkin: Free donut on Nov. 11.
Einstein Bros. Bagel: Free hot or iced medium coffee on Nov. 11.
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill: Free entree for veteran or active duty service membwhen you buy an entree on Nov. 11. Dine-in only.
Fogo de Chao: 50% off food (10% off food for their guests, up to three) on Nov. 11.
Ford's Garage: 25% off meals (alcohol excluded) for veterans and up to three guests per table on Nov. 11. Dine-in only.
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers: On Nov. 11, receive a card for free Freddy's Original Double combo meal valid through Nov. 30.
Hooters: Free meal from Veterans Day menu with purchase of beverage. Dine-in only.
Huey Magoo's: Free 5-piece chicken tender meal for veterans and active duty military when you buy a meal and two drinks on Nov. 11.
Hurricane Grill & Wings: Complimentary entree from a special limited-time menu at participating locations on Nov. 11. Dine-in only.
IHOP: Free Red, White & Blueberry Pancakes at participating locations on Nov. 11, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Dine-in only.
IKEA: Free meal (one entree, one side salad and one beverage) with valid military ID on Thursday, Nov. 11. Dine-in only.
Krispy Kreme: Free doughnut and small coffee on Nov. 11.
The Lab Bakery & Coffee Bar: Free cup of freshly brewed coffee and slice of poundcake for veterans on Nov. 11. (1580 Wells Road, Orange Park)
Metro Diner: 50 percent off for active duty and retired military with valid ID on Nov. 11 and 10 percent off year-round.
Mission BBQ: Free sandwich on Nov. 11.
Morton's The Steakhouse: 20% off for veterans, valid for parties up to four on Sunday, Nov. 13.
O'Charley's Restaurant & Bar: Free entree from select menu on Nov. 11. Dine-in only at participating restaurants.
Olive Garden: Free entree, including the restaurant's popular never-ending soup, salad and breadsticks, from special menu on Nov. 11. Dine-in only.
Outback Steakhouse: Free Bloomin' Onion and Coca-cola on Nov. 11 when you dine in. Additionally, Heroes Discount gives 10% off every day to veterans and active military as well as first responders, nurses, doctors and more.
Pollo Tropical: Free Pollo Tropical Quarter Chicken Platter with two sides onNov. 11. Dine-in or drive-thru.
Red Lobster: Free Walt's Favorite Shrimp, Fries, and Coleslaw on Nov. 11 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dine-in.
Red Robin: Free Red's Tavern Double Burger with Bottomless Steak Fries on Nov. 11. Dine-in only.
Sonic: Mix and match any of the following for just $5 (plus tax): Quarter Pound Double Cheeseburger, Regular Fritos Chili Cheese Wrap or Small Jumbo Popcorn Chicken.
Sonny's BBQ: Free pulled or sliced pork sandwich, sidekick and drink on Nov. 11 with coupon, available at sonnysbbq.com. Dine-in or takeout.
Starbucks: Free tall hot-brewed coffee (hot or iced) on Nov. 11.
III Forks: Complimentary entree (up to $60) for veterans and active-duty military on Nov. 11.
Wendy’s: Free breakfast combo on Nov. 11 at participating locations from 6:30 to 10:30 a.m. Dine-in or drive-thru.
This list will be updated as more details become available. If your restaurant is participating this Veterans Day, please email details to gmills@jacksonville.com.
This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: Veterans Day 2022 deals: These restaurants are offering free meals
