Honoring our Veterans and active duty military service members on Veterans Day, November 11, 2022, the following restaurants, coffee shops, donut shops etc., are offering free food and drinks in the Wichita area.

Applebee’s:  This Veterans Day, Friday, November 11, Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill + Bar will give thanks to all Active Duty Military, Veterans, Reserves, and National Guard with the offer of an in-restaurant complimentary full-size entrée from an exclusive menu created just for them.* As a token of gratitude, when dining at Applebee’s on November 11, these special guests will also receive a $5 Bounce Back Card to redeem for dine-in, To Go, or delivery within a three-week redemption window.**

BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse:  Current and former military who dine-in on November 11 will receive a complimentary meal from a select menu and a Dr. Pepper beverage.

Chili’s:  Today and every day, we thank you, our veterans and active military members who define selfless service. We look forward to once again showing our gratitude with a FREE veterans day meal as a small way to honor your service and the sacrifices you’ve made for our country. Thank you will never be enough.

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers:  As a small token of our appreciation for their service to our country, all Veterans and active military personnel who visit Freddy’s on Veterans Day will receive a FREE Freddy’s Original Double with Cheese combo meal card. No purchase is necessary to receive this special offer. Cards may be redeemed through November 30, 2022.

Golden Corral:  We’re proud to have honored our active and former military members for over 20 years through Military Appreciation Night, and are looking forward to the celebration this year! Military Appreciation Night will be held on Monday, November 14 from 5pm – close. We will once again be honoring our military heroes with a free “thank you” meal.

IHOP:  Red, White, and Blueberry Pancakes are on the house for veterans and active duty military this Veteran’s Day. Stop by your local IHOP Friday, November 11, 2022 from 7am – 7pm to enjoy a free stack. It’s our way of saying thank you for your service.

Krispy Kreme:  A free doughnut and small coffee will be given to anyone who identifies themselves as a veteran or active military personnel (no ID required) on Veterans Day.

Lamar’s Donuts:  Free Donut & 12 oz. Coffee for all Veterans and Active Military Personnel on Nov. 11!

Little Caesars:  A free lunch combo for veterans and active members of the United States military, a HOT-N-READY Lunch Combo® which includes four slices of Detroit-Style Deep Dish pepperoni pizza and a 20 ounce Pepsi product, on November 11, 2022.  Available at participating stores between 11:00:00 a.m. and 2:00:00 p.m. 

Outback Steakhouse: To honor those who serve our country, we are offering a free Bloomin’ Onion® and Coca-Cola® product to military veterans and active servicemen and women and their spouses for dine-in on Friday, November 11.**

Red Lobster:  In honor of Veterans Day, and to thank veterans, active-duty military and reservists for their service, Red Lobster® is offering guests a free Walt’s Favorite Shrimp, Fries, and Coleslaw, featuring six hand-breaded, butterflied and lightly fried shrimp, served with cocktail sauce, as well as crispy French Fries and Coleslaw.

Red Robin:  This Veterans Day, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews is proudly giving back to our country’s courageous military men and women. On Friday, November 11th, Red Robin is inviting all veterans and active-duty military to enjoy a FREE Red’s Tavern Double® burger served with Bottomless Steak Fries® at participating restaurants nationwide.

Starbucks:  This Veterans Day, Starbucks is honoring those who have served with a free tall (12-ounce) hot brewed coffee for veterans, military service members and military spouses who visit participating U.S. Starbucks stores on Nov. 11. Starbucks is expanding this offer in 2022, to include the option of a free tall (12-oz) iced coffee.

Taco John’s:  The popular quick-service restaurant is giving away a FREE Small Beef Taco Combo Meal – two Crispy Beef Tacos with a beverage and your choice of side – when guests enter the promo code “VETERAN” under the MORE tab in the Taco John’s App. Taco John’s encourages guests to take a moment to commemorate our nation’s veterans when taking advantage of this special offer.

Wendy’s:  In honor of Veterans Day, Wendy’s® is thanking those who have served or are currently serving in the U.S. Military with a FREE breakfast combo offer* with valid military ID or a Veterans Advantage card.