2015 Veteran's Day discounts
November 11th is Veteran's Day and many restaurants and businesses around the country are rolling out the red carpet to honor those who serve with meal deals, discounts and free food.
Bonefish Grill
All active and retired service members with a valid military ID will receive a complimentary Bang Bang Shrimp at all locations. All non-military guests can purchase the shrimp for just $6. Must present coupon available at: www.bonefishgrill.com
Hooters
This Wednesday, Hooters welcomes all veterans and active-duty military personnel for their long-running "Let Freedom Wing" promotion. Past and present service members can enjoy a pick of free menu items including the chain's signature wings-- boneless and regular. The deal is valid at all locations across the country but diners must present a military ID or proof of service to their Hooters waitress. www.hooters.com
Applebee's
The neighborhood bar and grill is saying thank you with a free item off a select menu for all veterans and active military. This offer is for dine-in only, while supplies last. www.applebees.com/veteransdaymenu
Golden Corral
For one night only, Golden Corral offers a free sit-down "thank you" dinner for military veterans, retirees, and active duty members. Family and friends are welcome to come join but the discount does not apply to non-military members. This year the chain is also hosting a photo contest where contestants can upload a picture featuring a military hero in his or life and share it using the #MyMilitaryHero. The winning entry, by popular votes, will receives free weekly meals from Golden Corral for a year. www.goldencorral.com/military
Four Peaks Brewing Company
Complimentary appetizer offered at Tempe and Scottsdale locations to honor those who have served our country. Available all day, including happy hour. www.fourpeaks.com
Outback Steakhouse
All active, retired military and veterans get a Free Bloomin' Onion and beverage on Veterans Day. The Aussie streakhouse chain is also offering a military discount of 15 percent off the total check from Nov. 12 through Dec. 31, 2015, valid for military members and their families. And, for the first time ever, the restaurant is honoring those who are currently serving by offering a "Veterans Day Rain Check" for a free Bloomin' Onion to deployed service men and women that can be redeemed at participating locations until the end of 2016. www.outback.com/offers
Denny's
Active, inactive and retired military personnel can stop by any Denny's from 5 a.m. to noon to build their own Grand Slam breakfast. Diners can choose up to four breakfast items including classics like buttermilk pancakes, eggs any style, bacon strips, fruit or hash browns. www.dennys.com
Arby's
Veterans can snag one free Roast Beef Classic Sandwich on Nov. 11 at participating locations during normal business hours. www.arbys.com
California Pizza Kitchen
All veterans or active duty military personnel will be able to select from a special Veterans Day menu including pizza, salads and pasta. Come in uniform or bring your military ID or other proof of service. www.cpk.com
Carrabba's
All active and retired veterans can enjoy one free appetizer at participating locations on Monday, Nov. 9 through Sunday, Nov. 15. www.carrabbas.com/locations
Little Caesars
Head to Little Caesar's on Wednesday for a Free Crazy $5 Hot-n-Ready lunch combo from 11am-2pm at participating U.S. locations. Must present a valid military ID. littlecaesars.com
Olive Garden
On Wednesday, Nov. 11, all veterans and military active duty will receive a free meal including entrees, freshly baked garlic bread sticks and a choice of unlimited soup or salad. www.olivegarden.com
Red Robin
All Veterans and Active Duty Military get a free Tavern Double Burger and Bottomless Steak Fries on Veterans Day. www.redrobin.com/veteransday
Twin Peaks
All Military men and women (past and present) can enjoy a free menu item from the chain's Annual Veterans Day Appreciation Menu on Nov. 11. Present valid military ID to receive offer. www.twinpeaksrestaurant.com
Chili's
Free entree for veterans and active military personnel. Dine-in from limited menu only. Must show proof of military service. www.chilis.com
Einstein Bros. Bagels
Free medium coffee for all active, former and retired military personnel. www.facebook.com/einsteinbros
Famous Dave's
Former and active military will receive a free One Meat Salute. Choose from St. Louis Style-Spareribs, Georgia Chopped Pork, Texas Beef Brisket, Country-Roasted Chicken or Barbeque Chicken. Participating locations only. Proof of service is required. Dine-in only. www.famousdaves.com/VeteransDay-2015
On the Border Mexican Grill & Cantina
All veterans and active duty military will receive a free Create Your Own Combo menu featuring over 150 possible dinner combinations. ontheborder.com/honorvets