Many area restaurants are offering free meals and special discounts for our area veterans and active service members. We have a large list of options for breakfast, lunch or dinner. It's a small way to say thank you for your service.

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There are so many ways to honor a hero on Wednesday, November 11th, 2020. The easiest way to make a veteran feel special is to feed them a delicious meal. They deserve all of this and so much more.

We've compiled a smorgasbord of options. Some of these offers may require proof of military service. Participation can vary based on location, so you may want to call ahead. Most on the list have been called to verify. If we've missed anything, please let us know!

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Another Broken Egg Café - Veterans and military personnel receive a free Patriot French Toast Combo and Coffee.
Applebee's - Veterans and active-duty military receive a free meal from a limited menu.
Bar Louie - Veterans and military personnel get a free burger or flatbread up to a $15 value.
Bed Bath and Beyond - Offering VetReward subscribers 25% off their purchases.
Beef O’Brady’s - Open-Close FREE meal up to $10.00.
Ben's Soft Pretzels - Veterans and active military get one Free Regular Jumbo Soft Pretzel.
Bob Evans - Veterans and active military personnel receive a free meal from a select menu.
Bonefish Grill - A free appetizer with purchase of an entree with valid military ID for active duty service people and veterans at all locations.
Buffalo Wild Wings -
Veterans and active duty military personnel receive order of 10 boneless wings and a side of fries for free.

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Casey’s General Store - Free coffee.
Chick-fil-A - From 6:30-10:30AM FREE chicken biscuit and 10:30AM-10PM FREE sandwich.
Chicken Salad Chick - Free Chick Special and drink.
Chili's - Veterans and active military service members get a free meal from a select menu.
Chipotle - Active duty military, reserves, national guard, military spouses and retired military get a buy-one-get-one (BOGO) deal.
Chuck E. Cheese - Get one free personal 1-topping pizza to all active duty, national guard, and retired military members.
Cicis Pizza - Active and retired military get a free adult buffet.
Cracker Barrel - Veterans get a complimentary slice of Double Chocolate Fudge Coca-Cola Cake with your meal.

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Denny's - Veterans and military personnel get a free Build Your Own Grand Slam, from 5A to 12P.
Drakes - Open-Close Free Meal (they offer a 25% discount every day for military).
Dunkin' Donuts - Veterans and active duty military receive a free donut at participating locations.
Fazoli's - If you're a veteran, get free spaghetti with meat sauce or marinara.
Freddy’s - From Open-Close FREE gift card (Can be used at a later date).
Free Your Mind, Body and Soul Wellness - Veterans and Active Military are welcome  to try this service at no cost, all year long.

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Golden Corral - Free lunch or dinner buffet and beverage.
Great Clips - Open-Close FREE haircut, or you can pick up a card for a free haircut.
Hooters - Veterans and active duty military get a free meal from a select menu at participating locations.
Huddle House - Active duty, retired, and veteran military get a MVP Breakfast Platter.

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IHOP - Veterans and active duty military get free Red, White, and Blueberry Pancakes from 7A to 7P.
Kohl's - Kohl’s is doubling its Military Monday discount for all active and former military personnel and their families.
Krispy Kreme - Veterans and active-duty military get a free breakfast that includes a doughnut and a small coffee.
Krystal - Veterans and active military members with a valid military ID can get 20% off their meal.
Legends Sports Bar & Grill - Will be offering something. Call 270-240-5360 for more info.
Little Caesars - Veterans and active military members receive a free $5 HOT-N-READY Lunch Comb from 11A to 2P.

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Logan's Roadhouse - Between 3P - 6P veterans and military personnel receive a free meal from a special menu.
Macaroni Grill - Veterans and active military receive a free Mom's Ricotta Meatballs + Spaghetti.
Max and Erma's – Participating locations are offering veterans and active military a free cheeseburger, endless fries, fountain drink and a chocolate chip cookie.
Mission BBQ - Veterans and active-duty military get a free sandwich.
MOD Pizza - Buy a pizza or salad and get another one free.
O'Charley's – Active-duty military and veterans can enjoy a free meal from a select menu.
Old Chicago Pizza - Veterans and active military get a free individual pizza.

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Orange Leaf - Active and retired military get free frozen yogurt at participating locations.
Outback Steakhouse - Veterans get a free Bloomin' Onion and a beverage.
Owensboro RV - 20% OFF IN STOCK RV ACCESORIES / 15% OFF SPECIAL ORDER RV ACCESSORIES / 5% OFF NEW RV SALE UNITS (Wednesday Nov 11th - Saturday Nov 14th)
Pilot Flying J - Active-duty and retired military veterans get a free breakfast.
Ponderosa - Veterans get a free buffet and beverage or 50% off a menu item.
Progressive Sports Therapy - Offering veterans a free physical therapy assessment.
Red Lobster - Veterans, active duty military and reservists get a free appetizer or dessert from a select menu.

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Red Robin - (Evansville) Open-Close FREE Red’s tavern burger and fries
Ruby Tuesday - Veterans, active duty and reserve service members get a free appetizer on.
Shoney's - Veterans and active duty military service members get a free breakfast from the fresh food bar from 6A-11A.
Smokey Bones - Free desserts.
Starbucks - Veterans, active duty service members and spouses get a free tall coffee at participating locations.

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Taco John's - Free small Beef #1 Combo Meal
Texas Roadhouse - Veterans and active members of the military get a free lunch from a select menu from 11A-2P.
TGI Friday’s - From 11A -2P FREE meal off selected menu.
Wendy’s - Free small breakfast combo.
White Castle - Veterans and active duty military receive a free combo meal.

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