Veterans Day, which falls on Saturday, November 11, is a time to honor those who have served in the military. To celebrate this important day, many businesses across the United States are offering special discounts, deals, and freebies not only on the day itself but also throughout the weekend and even as early as Friday. These offers are a token of appreciation for the sacrifices made by veterans and active-duty military personnel.
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From restaurants to retail stores, businesses are rolling out a variety of promotions. Some are offering free meals, while others are providing significant discounts on products or services. These deals are available to anyone with a valid form of veteran, military, or military-dependent identification.
If you’re planning to take advantage of the Veterans Day deals, here’s a curated list of local and national offers that you might find worthwhile. Please remember that some or all of these businesses may require veterans and service members to present their military ID or come in uniform to avail these specials. Unless stated otherwise, these deals will be available exclusively on Saturday, November 11.
However, it’s important to note that the availability of these deals may vary by location, and it’s always a good idea to check with the specific business to confirm their participation. So, get ready to enjoy these generous offers and make your Veterans Day even more special.
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In honor of Veterans Day, all locations of Logan’s Roadhouse, including the branch in Manassas, Virginia, are offering a special menu with complimentary items. This exclusive menu will be available from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Veterans Day.
The best part is that no purchase is necessary to avail of this offer. It’s a small token of appreciation from Logan’s Roadhouse to our veterans for their service and sacrifice.
The Square, a recently inaugurated food hall located in Northwest D.C., is celebrating Veterans Day with a special offer. They have partnered with Junge’s, one of their vendors, to provide complimentary cups of coffee. This warm gesture is their way of expressing gratitude towards those who have served.
The offer is available on both November 10 and 11, giving you two days to enjoy a hot cup of coffee on the house. You can avail this deal anytime between 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. on these days.
Bastille Brasserie & Bar, a charming establishment located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, is extending a special offer to honor the service and dedication of our military personnel. They are providing a 10% discount to all active duty and retired military members.
This gesture is a small token of their appreciation for the brave men and women who have served our country.
In the heart of Arlington, Virginia, the Beauty Champagne & Sugar Boutique is rolling out a special offer that is sure to delight your senses. This boutique, known for its exquisite selection of champagnes and gourmet chocolates, is offering a complimentary champagne chocolate truffle to their customers.
But the indulgence doesn’t stop there. In addition to the complimentary truffle, Beauty Champagne & Sugar Boutique is also offering a 10% discount in their bistro and wine shop.
Hard Rock Cafe, the iconic restaurant chain known for its rock ‘n’ roll memorabilia and lively atmosphere, is extending a special offer to all active and retired military members. In recognition of their service, Hard Rock Cafe is providing a complimentary Legendary Burger.
This burger, aptly named the “Legendary Burger”, is a signature dish of Hard Rock Cafe and is renowned for its mouthwatering taste.
Red Robin, a popular restaurant chain known for its gourmet burgers, is also joining in the Veterans Day celebrations with a special offer for veterans and active military personnel. They are offering a complimentary Red’s Big Tavern Burger, a crowd favorite known for its juicy, flavorful patty.
But that’s not all! The offer also includes a side of their signature steak fries, making it a complete, satisfying meal.
Fogo de Chão, the renowned Brazilian steakhouse, is extending a special offer to honor veterans and active-duty personnel. They are providing a generous 50% discount on their full churrasco dining experience in the main dining room.
Not only that, their guests can also enjoy a 10% discount. It’s a wonderful opportunity to savor the flavors of Brazil while honoring the service and sacrifice of our military personnel.
At the Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery located in Bethesda, Maryland, a special offer is being extended to active duty military personnel and veterans. They are providing a 20% discount on their meals throughout the entire day.
It’s a small gesture of gratitude for the immense sacrifices and services rendered by our military personnel.
BurgerFi, a popular burger joint with locations in Woodbridge, Virginia, Silver Spring, Maryland, the National Harbor in Maryland, and other places, is showing their appreciation for veterans and active duty military members with a special offer. They are providing a 20% discount on dine-in orders for these brave individuals.
It’s a wonderful opportunity for our military personnel to enjoy a delicious meal at a reduced price.
STARR Restaurants is honoring Veterans Day with special offers at two of its popular venues, Le Diplomate and St. Anselm.
At Le Diplomate, a French bistro known for its vibrant atmosphere and classic cuisine, they will be serving their much-loved Burger Américain free of charge throughout the day on November 10th. This signature dish, a staple of their menu, is a delightful treat for patrons and will surely add to the celebratory spirit of Veterans Day.
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Meanwhile, over at St. Anselm in Union Market, a free Crispy Chicken Sandwich will be on offer, but only during lunch hours, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., also on November 10th.These specials are STARR Restaurants’ way of showing appreciation to veterans on their special day.
Smokey Bones, a popular restaurant with branches in Bowie, Maryland, and Woodbridge, Virginia, is honoring veterans and active duty military members with a special offer this Veterans Day. They are inviting these brave individuals to enjoy a complimentary “Create Your Own Combo” meal.
This special offer allows our military personnel to customize their meal to their liking, free of charge. However, please note that this offer is only available for those who choose to dine in at the restaurant.
In a heartwarming gesture of gratitude, Applebee’s is once again honoring the brave men and women who serve our country. For the 16th year in a row, veterans and active duty military members can look forward to a complimentary meal at select Applebee’s locations.
The complimentary meal is not just any meal, but a choice from eight specially curated entrees. These entrees have been carefully selected to provide a variety of options, ensuring there’s something to suit everyone’s palate. However, it’s important to note that this offer is only available for dine-in customers.
Bob Evans, a name synonymous with hearty, homestyle meals, is extending a special gesture of gratitude towards our veterans and active duty military members. Bob Evans is offering a unique dining experience exclusively for these brave individuals.
This special offer includes a specially curated menu, designed keeping in mind the diverse tastes of our heroes. From this exclusive menu, veterans and active duty military members can choose one item absolutely free of cost.
In a gesture of heartfelt appreciation, Denny’s is extending a warm invitation to all veterans and military personnel. Denny’s is offering a complimentary Original Grand Slam meal.
This special offer is available on Friday, November 10, from the early hours of 5 a.m. until noon.
In a delightful gesture of appreciation, Au Bon Pain is extending a special offer to all active and retired military members. Au Bon Pain is offering a complimentary breakfast sandwich and a small drip coffee.
The breakfast sandwich, a staple at Au Bon Pain, promises a delicious start to the day, perfectly complemented by a small drip coffee.
Buffalo Wild Wings, a popular spot for wing enthusiasts, is expressing their gratitude to veterans and active duty military members in a delicious way. In recognition of their service and dedication, Buffalo Wild Wings is offering a complimentary order of 10 boneless wings and fries.
This special offer is a small way for Buffalo Wild Wings to say ‘Thank You’ to our brave military personnel. The boneless wings, a crowd favorite, promise a burst of flavors that are sure to delight. Paired with a side of crispy fries, it’s a meal that’s both satisfying and heartwarming.
If you’re a doughnut lover and also a veteran or currently serving in the military, there’s some sweet news for you! Participating outlets of Dunkin’ and Krispy Kreme are showing their appreciation for your service by offering a special treat.
You can walk into any of these participating restaurants and pick a doughnut of your choice, absolutely free of charge. This is a small gesture to say thank you for your immense contribution and sacrifices.
To make these deals even more delightful, Starbucks is also joining in to express their gratitude. They are offering a free tall-sized (12-ounce) coffee, which can be either hot or cold brewed, depending on your preference.
Under Armour, a popular sports and casual apparel retailer, is showing its appreciation by doubling its usual discount for military and first responders. Now, you can enjoy a whopping 40% off on all in-store and online purchases. This generous offer is valid until November 19th.
In addition, Food Lion, a well-known grocer, is also joining in to honor your service. They are offering a 10% discount on all purchases made on Saturday, November 11th.
And that’s not all! Mr. Wash Car Wash is providing free exterior Signature Plus Extra Shine Car Washes from November 9th through November 13th. This offer is not only for veterans and active duty military personnel, but also for military spouses. You can avail this at all their 10 locations spread across Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware.
In honor of Veterans Day, the Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT MTA) has a special offer for all U.S. military veterans, active-duty military personnel, and members of the National Guard and Reserves. On Saturday, they are invited to travel for free on all MDOT MTA transit services.
This includes the Local Bus, Metro Subway, Light Rail, MARC Train, and Commuter Bus. Whether you’re visiting family, going shopping, or just exploring the city, you can do so without worrying about transit costs.
It’s a small token of appreciation from MDOT MTA for the immense sacrifices and contributions made by our military personnel.
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