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Veterans Day Freebies and other Finds.

By Melissa Shrader Editor Publisher Loveland Macaroni Kid November 4, 2019

I’ve searched for some things for those of you out there that have served our country and deserve our gratitude and Thanks. 

Here are some of the fun things I found: 

7-Eleven – Free coffee any size for ALL Veterans Advantage Members Nov 8 – 11. 

Bed Bath and Beyond – 25% off their entire in store purchase. Nov 9 to Nov 11 

Little Ceasars Pizza – Get a FREE Pizza or $5 off Hot-N-READY Lunch Combo 

Famous Dave’s – Get a free 2 meat combo served with one side item and corn muffin.

IHOP – Free Red,White And Blue pancakes with blueberries, strawberries and whipped cream or breakfast combo. 

Krispy Crème – Military and Veterans get 1 free donut and a small coffee

Dunkin Donuts – Free doughnut while supplies last for Military Nov 11

LaMar’s Donuts – Free donut and 12 oz coffee as a thank you for veterans and active duty. 

Buffalo Wild Wings – Their “Winds for Heros” gets you one small order of wings (boneless or traditional) with a side of fries

Outback Steakhouse – Special Heroes discount November 8-11. On Nov 11th get a free Bloomin’ Onion and coke product. 

Olive Garden – Choose from 6 popular entrees for free with unlimited soup or salad and breadsticks. Nov 11th 

Golden Corral – On November 11, 5-9pm Military are honored with a free sit in dinner with beverage

Red Lobster – Military Monday’s offer 10% off. Free appetizer or dessert on Monday Nov 11th

TGI Friday’s – Free lunch menu item up to $12 from 11-2pm. Guests also get $5 coupon for their next lunch

Texas Roadhouse – Choose from 10 lunch offers with a complimentary beverage Nov 11th

Red Robin – Get a free Red’s Tavern Double Burger and Bottom less steak fries on Veterans day 

Chili’s – Free meal at participating Chili’s Nov 11th

BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse – Complimentary entrée up to $12.95 November 10th

Carabba’s Italian Grill – Get a Free appetizer on Veteran’s day 

Bonefish Grill – Free Bang Bang shrimp appetizers to military and veterans on Veterans day (not all locations offering Bang Bang shrimp as the free appetizer) 

Cracker Barrel – Receive a complimentary slice of Double Chocolate Fudge Coca-Cola Cake or Pumpkin Pie Latte on Veterans day 

On The Border - Pick 2 or 3 of your favorites to make a free create-your-own-combo meal. 

CiCi’s Pizza – Get a free buffet on Veterans day including pizza, salad, dessert and more. 

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakhouse – Get a gift card for a free combo meal to be used anytime

Village Inn – Build your own free INN-credible breakfast on Veterans day. Choose 4 eligible breakfast items. 

Applebee’s – Free meal on Veterans day from a limited menu. Nov 11th 

Perkins – Get a free Magnificent 7 breakfast on Veterans day 

TCBY – Get a 6oz frozen yogurt free.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts – save 20% off and get 500 Wyndham rewards bonus points on stays from now till Dec. 6th. Only at participating  hotels in the US (all Wyndham from Super 8 to La Quinta) See more here. https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/wyndham-rewards/hotel-deals/honors-military

More Veteran Freebies and Discounts

Ways to show your support for Veterans

Wear a red poppy or yellow ribbon 

Organize a care package packing party. (Click here for ideas to send) (Click here for a ton of great resources on military care packages and more)

Do something closer to home – visit a Veterans hospital 

Encourage your child’s teacher to develop a Veterans day lesson plan 

Invite a Veteran (Parent, Grandparent) to speak at your school

Take time to honor fellow workers for their service. 

Support Veteran owned businesses 

Pay for a veterans meal 

Make and send cards to veterans or deliver them to a Veterans hospital

Simply say “Thank You”.

Another great way to support Veterans is A Million Thanks. Find Veterans to write to, Grant a wish, and Fund a Scholar.