As a way to thank veterans, active-duty military, and retired military members, many restaurants are offering free meals or special deals on Veterans Day, Nov. 11.
Many of these deals require military ID or proof of service.

Prime Table Restaurant in Niles: Enjoy a free carry out grilled chicken breast dinner, complete with mashed potatoes and green beans from 3 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Applebees: Enjoy a free meal from a special Veterans Day menu.

Bob Evans: All Bob Evans restaurants are offering free meals from a menu of seven homestyle favorites.

Bonefish Grill: Veterans, active-duty military, and immediate family members receive 10% off their check.

Chili’s: All veterans and active-duty military personnel can get a free meal from a special menu.

Cracker Barrel: Veterans can receive a complimentary slice of Double Chocolate Fudge Coca-Cola Cake.

Dunkin’: Veterans and active-duty military receive a free donut of their choice–no purchase necessary.

Einstein Bros. Bagels: Get a free hot or iced medium coffee on Veterans Day.

IHOP: Free Red, White, and Blue pancakes from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for veterans and active-duty personnel.

Little Caesar’s: From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., receive a free Lunch Combo — four slices of pizza and a 20-ounce drink.

Outback Steakhouse: Enjoy a free Bloomin’ Onion and Coca-Cola.

Red Lobster: Grab a free appetizer or dessert from the Veterans Day Menu.

Starbucks: Receive a free tall (12-ounce) hot brewed coffee. Deal also good for military spouses.

Texas Roadhouse: Pick up a voucher for a free meal from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the parking

Wendy’s: Enjoy a free small breakfast combo with a valid military ID. No purchase necessary.