I post this every year, being a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force.
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 is Veterans Day. One way businesses thank our service members for their sacrifice is by offering free or discounted meals and/or services. Be sure to have your proof of service with you as most businesses require it for these discounts.
Businesses not already on this list please contact us HERE and you will be added. Thank you for supporting our troops!
Anything with a ⊕ symbol has been verified for 2026. Be sure to check if the location you are visiting is participating by calling first.
LAS VEGAS VETERANS DAY PARADE
⊕ The Las Vegas Veterans Day Parade, according to CNN is the second largest in the US and the largest West of the Mississippi. It is held every year on November 11 (regardless of the day) in Downtown Las Vegas.
This year it starts at 10am on 4th Street and runs from Garces Avenue to Stewart Avenue. A Flyover will take place at 10am.
The Veterans Action Group official site is HERE, where a map and links to register are located.
RESTAURANT DEALS
⊕ Applebee’s: Active-duty military, veterans, Reserves, and National Guard receive a free meal when dining in from a special menu on November 11.
⊕ Arizona Charlie’s (Decatur & Boulder): All True Rewards members with valid military ID will receive 20% off dining and a free dessert at PT’s Express or River Rock Pizza & Pasta (Decatur only). Also, receive a free bingo electronic blue pack per session.
⊕ Benihana: From Monday November 9 through Wednesday November 11, active military, veterans, first responders, and Gold Star Families can enjoy a complimentary 5-course hibachi entrée with the purchase of an appetizer. ID require. Details
⊕ BJ’s Restaurant and Brew House: Veterans can dine in on Nov. 11 and enjoy a free Chocolate Chunk Pizooki with no minimum food purchase. Veterans will also get a free appetizer coupon that can be used on a future visit. Military ID needed.
2026 deal not yet confirmed. Black Bear Diner: On November 11, Veterans and military members will receive a free breakfast or lunch (capped at $18). Special offers vary by franchise locations. ID required.
⊕ Bojangles: Complimentary breakfast for veterans on November 11, 2026, from 8–11 a.m. ID required.
⊕ Bonefish Grill: Complimentary order of Bang Bang Shrimp and a nonalcoholic beverage. ID required.
2026 deal not yet confirmed. Bubba Gump Shrimp Co: 20% off meal on Nov. 11 for veterans, one per check for parties up to 4. Not valid on alcohol. ID required.
⊕ Buca di Beppo: Veterans receive a free lunch pasta entrèe on November 11. ID Required.
⊕ Buffalo Wild Wings: All day on Veterans Day, free order of 10 boneless wings and side of fries for all veterans and active-duty military by showing a valid ID or WeSalute+ ID Card.
⊕ California Pizza Kitchen: Veterans and active-duty military get a complimentary non-alcoholic beverage and can choose one free entrée from a special menu on November 11. ID required.
⊕ Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop: All veterans and active-duty military receive a free small sub with any purchase when presenting a valid military I.D. in-shop. Also, the location at New York-New York Hotel & Casino gives veterans 25% off daily. ID required.
⊕ Carrabba’s Italian Grill: Free appetizer or dessert paired with a free nonalcoholic beverage on November 11 for all Veterans and Military. ID required.
⊕ Charleys Cheesesteaks: Active-duty military members and veterans get a free regular-sized Gourmet Fry on November 11. ID required.
⊕ Chick-fil-A: Check your local Chick-fil-A for special Veterans Day offers. These specials vary by franchise.
⊕ Chili’s: Veterans and active duty military service members get a free meal from a select menu on November 11. Dine-in only. ID required.
⊕ Chipotle: On November 11 active-duty U.S. service members and veterans get free chips and dip with a $5 purchase. ID required.
⊕ Circle K: Veterans and active-duty service members get a free medium hot or cold coffee on November 11. ID Required.
⊕ Clique Hospitality: November 1-30, 2026, Clique Hospitality will offer active-duty and retired military personnel a 15% discount in recognition of Veterans Day. The discount is available at the following Clique restaurants across the Las Vegas Valley: Bottiglia Cucina & Enoteca (Green Valley Ranch), Borracha Mexican Cantina (Green Valley Ranch), Mijo Modern Mexican (Durango Casino & Resort), Hearthstone Kitchen & Cellar (Red Rock Resort) and Amaya Modern Mexican (The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas)
⊕ Cracker Barrel: On November 11, Veterans and active-duty Service Members can receive a complimentary Sunrise Pancake Special. ID required.
⊕ Dave & Buster’s: Veterans get a free entree up to $20 and a free $10 Power Card on Nov. 11.
⊕ Denny’s: A free Original Grand Slam breakfast is available for all veterans, active, non-active or retired military personnel from 5am to noon on November 11. Diners will need to show a valid military ID or DD-214. The offer is for dine-in only.
⊕ Dunkin’: Free donut to Veterans and active duty military on November 11 at participating locations nationwide. ID required.
⊕ Einstein Bros. Bagels: Nov. 11 – Free any size hot or iced coffee for veterans, with purchase. ID required.
⊕ Famous Dave’s: Get a free Georgia Chopped Pork Sandwich and side on November 11th in honor of Veterans Day. ID required.
⊕ Farmer Boys: Veterans and active-duty military receive a free Big Cheese Burger on November 11 at participating locations.
⊕ Fat Choy: At Eureka Casino. November 11, all veterans will receive an automatic $25 in free play and a 50% discount at Fat Choy with military ID verification.
⊕ Fogo de Chão: On November 11, active-duty personnel and veterans will receive 50% off Full Churrasco or Indulgent Churrasco meals for themselves, and 10% off Full Churrasco or Indulgent Churrasco meals for their guests. ID required.
⊕ Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers: On Veteran’s Day, November 11, veterans and current military personnel will receive a card for a free Freddy’s Original Double combo meal that is valid until November 25, 2026. No purchase is necessary to receive or redeem the card.
⊕ Golden Corral: On November 11 they will have their annual Military Appreciation Night from 4pm to close. It honors military heroes with a free “thank you” meal. ID or DD-214 is required.
⊕ Grimaldi’s Pizzeria: Military service members and veterans receive 15% off every day of the year. On November 11 they will receive 25% off. ID required.
⊕ Guy Fieri’s Vegas Kitchen + Bar: Veterans and military members can enjoy the All-American Bacon Cheeseburger served with fries for just $25. Even better, part of the proceeds from every meal supports the Guy Fieri Foundation. As an added thank-you, eligible guests can also receive a complimentary 16 oz. domestic draft anytime, plus 25% off all other meals. It’s a delicious way to give back while recognizing those who serve.
⊕ Hard Rock Café: All Veterans and Active Duty will receive a Free Classic Smash Burger all day long on November 11th with Valid I.D. This offer can be combined with your Hard Rock Cafe 15% Military Discount so bring family and friends.
⊕ IHOP: IHOP continues to celebrate and honor veterans on Veteran’s Day by offering free Red, White & Blue Pancakes. Hours vary by location. ID or DD-214 is required.
⊕ In-N-Out Burger: On November 11, veterans, active-duty military, reserves and National Guard receive a complimentary burger, fries, and beverage. Present proof of military service.
⊕ Irv’s Burgers: On Nov. 11, all active servicemembers and veterans can stop by Irv’s and enjoy a free Roadside Single Burger with proof of service.
⊕ Joe’s Crab Shack: 20% Off on Veterans Day for parties up to 4 with valid ID.
⊕ Kona Grill: Veterans, Active-Duty service members, First Responders and Gold Star Families get a complimentary entrée with the purchase of any starter, all day for three days – November 9-11, 2026. ID required.
⊕ Krispy Kreme: On November 11, all veterans will receive a free doughnut of choice and small brewed coffee. ID required.
⊕ Lawry’s The Prime Rib: 20% off food bill for Veterans and military November 11.
⊕ Lazy Dog: In honor of Veterans Day, the restaurant will give a free Fireside Favorite entrée and a complimentary S’mores Brownie Sundae to all active and retired military personnel on November 11th. ID required.
⊕ Little Caesars: Veterans and military personnel can get a free lunch combo between 11am and 2pm on Veterans Day at participating locations.
⊕ Lucille’s Smokehouse BBQ: Veterans can receive a complimentary meal of either a pulled pork sandwich or a personal-sized fried chicken plate for dine-in only on November 11. In addition, they also get a $10 Thank You for Your Service card that can be used at a future date (while supplies last).
⊕ McCormick & Schmick’s: Veterans Day is an opportunity for M&S to honor those who have served our country. It is our sincere honor to invite Veterans of the U.S. Military, National Guard, Gold Star Parents, and Gold Star Spouses to enjoy a select half-priced entrée on Sunday, November 8th, 2026.
⊕ MGM Resorts Restaurants & Bars: Most MGM restaurants and bars will give a 10% discount to all Veterans and active duty U.S. Military and spouses. Simply show your MVP MGM Rewards players card (free to join 21+). This offer is valid year round. It also includes free self-parking. See below for a better MGM offer November 3-17, 2026.
⊕ MGM Resorts MVP Veterans Day Offers: To celebrate and recognize your service and sacrifice, MGM Resorts is proud to offer numerous discounts and special offers to members of the armed forces, veterans and their spouses this Veterans Day from November 3 – November 17. Food & Beverage, Shows, Attractions, Spa, Retail and more. Details
MGM Las Vegas locations include, ARIA, Bellagio, MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay, Luxor, Excalibur, New York-New York, Park MGM, The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas and more.
⊕ Mission BBQ: Receive a free sandwich November 11. ID required.
⊕ NORMS: Military service members and veterans receive a free Four Deuces meal on November 11. ID required.
⊕ Olive Garden: On November 11, Olive Garden will offer a free entree from their special Veterans Day menu for all dine-in veteran and active-duty members. ID required.
⊕ Outback Steakhouse: Military Mates who join us on Nov. 10 – 11 receive a FREE Bloomin’ Onion and your choice of a COCA-COLA product or 16 oz. domestic draft beer. And the thanks doesn’t stop there! Redeem your Veterans Day offer as a Dine Rewards member and earn a free Hero’s Meal for a future visit.
⊕ Palms Casino Resort: Club Serrano Star Card Members (Veterans), as a thank you for your service, Palms is offering you a free brunch (9am-2pm) at the A.Y.C.E. Buffet on November 11th. Arrive early. This buffet will be packed.
2026 deal not yet confirmed. Peet’s Coffee: Active-duty military, reserves, national guard, veterans and military spouses get a complimentary drip coffee or tea all day on November 11.
⊕ Pilot Flying J: Complimentary sandwich and choice of coffee or fountain drink on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. ID required.
⊕ Rampart Casino: Free Buffet Lunch in the Market Place Buffet for all veterans November 11 from 11am-2pm. ID required. Arrive early. This buffet will be packed.
⊕ Red Lobster: In honor of Veterans Day, and to thank veterans, active duty military and reservists for their service, Red Lobster is offering dine-in guests a free Veterans Shrimp & Chips Meal on November 11. Guests only need to show a valid military ID or proof of service to redeem this offer.
⊕ Red Robin: All veterans and active-duty military get a complementary Red’s Big Tavern Burger and Bottomless Steak Fries when dining in at participating restaurants on November 11.
⊕ Scooter’s Coffee: Receive a free medium drink on November 11. ID required.
⊕ Sickies Garage Burgers & Brews: Veterans Day, Wednesday, November 11: veterans get a free Cheeseburger or 20% off any item of your choice with our Everyday Hero Discount, available all year long.
⊕ Shake Shack: On Veterans Day, November 11, Shake Shack is honoring all active and retired military personnel with a military ID by offering them a free Big Shack burger.
⊕ Smashburger: Free All-American Smash burger on November 11 at participating locations. Military or veteran ID required.
⊕ Smoothie King: Veterans and active-duty military can receive a free 20-ounce smoothie Nov. 11 from noon to 3 p.m. No purchase required. ID required.
2026 deal not yet confirmed. Sonic: On November 11, Veterans can order half price shakes, combos or burgers (depending on the location). ID required.
⊕ South Point: On Veteran’s Day, November 11, South Point Hotel honors veterans, military members and one guest with free entry to the Garden Buffet for breakfast, lunch or dinner (7am-9pm). Arrive early. This buffet will be packed.
⊕ Starbucks: On November 11, Starbucks will offer a free tall (12-oz) hot brewed coffee for veterans, military service members and military spouses at participating U.S. Starbucks stores. Proper ID required.
⊕ STK Steakhouse: On November 11th, all veterans are invited to join us and enjoy a complimentary entrée (up to $69) as a small token of our immense gratitude. ID Required. Reservations suggested.
⊕ Subway: Subway does not carry a corporate military discount. However, local Subway franchises may offer discounts. On Veterans Day, veterans are urged to contact their nearest branch for potential Veterans Day deals, potentially up to 50% off.
⊕ TCBY: Veterans and active military personnel get their first 6 oz. of frozen yogurt for free on November 11 at participating locations.
⊕ Teriyaki Madness: Veterans and active military members will receive a free bowl (their choice) on November 11.
⊕ Texas Roadhouse: At participating locations, active-duty military and veterans can dine in or receive a meal voucher on November 11 from 11am to 2pm with a form of military ID.
⊕ Twin Peaks: U.S. veterans will receive one complimentary entrée from a select menu on Nov.11. ID required.
⊕ Wendy’s: Locations nationwide are offering a free small breakfast combo with a valid military ID on Veterans Day.
⊕ White Castle: On November 11, White Castle will give a free meal to all veterans and active duty service members who dine at a participating White Castle restaurant. ID required.
⊕ Wienerschnitzel: On Veterans Day, they are offering a free chili dog with a small fry and a small Pepsi to veterans and active-duty service members. ID required.
⊕ Yard House: Veterans and active-duty military are invited to enjoy a free appetizer on November 11. ID Required. Select locations.
⊕ Yogurtland: 15% in-store discount for veterans.
CASINO DEALS
⊕ Eureka Casino: November 11, all veterans will receive an automatic $25 in free play and a 50% discount at Fat Choy with military ID verification.
⊕ Jerry’s Nugget: Veterans Day Bingo Gift. All bingo players on November 11 with a $40 buy-in to qualify will receive a choice of red or blue smart bracelets that tell time, tracks steps and monitors heart rate. Get this gift at all sessions on November 11 at 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm, 7pm and 9pm. Minimum $40 buy in required, while supplies last.
⊕ MGM Resorts MVP Veterans Day Offers: To celebrate and recognize your service and sacrifice, MGM Resorts is proud to offer numerous discounts and special offers to members of the armed forces, veterans and their spouses this Veterans Day from November 3 – November 17. Food & Beverage, Shows, Attractions, Spa, Retail and more. Details
⊕ M Resort: We’re proud to honor the men and women who have served. From November 11-18, PENN Heroes can enjoy a complimentary $20 dining credit at participating PENN Play destinations. Details
⊕ Palms Casino Resort: Club Serrano Star Card Members (Veterans), as a thank you for your service, Palms is offering you a free brunch (9am-2pm) at the A.Y.C.E. Buffet on November 11th. Arrive early. This buffet will be packed.
⊕ Sam’s Town Hotel & Gambling Hall: Veterans Day Bingo – November 11, 2026 at all sessions. Bingo on any number ending in 1 and receive $500, plus, Military and Veterans receive a Free Electronic Small Rainbow with minimum electronic buy-in. See Bingo for complete rules and details.
⊕ Silverton: Veterans enrolled in the Military & Veterans Salute program are invited to enjoy a complimentary meal November 9-13 at participating Silverton restaurants. Print your coupon at any kiosk between 7 AM and 10 PM, then redeem it at one of these participating locations: Mi Casa Grill Cantina, Su Casa Sushi. Sundance Grill or WuHu Noodle. Also, November 10, receive a free Veterans Day Hat and on Wednesday, November 11 make your Veterans Day play go further with 10X points on reels and 2X points on video poker
⊕ South Point: On Veteran’s Day, November 11, South Point Hotel honors veterans, military members and one guest with free entry to the Garden Buffet for breakfast, lunch or dinner (7am-9pm). Arrive early. This buffet will be packed.
⊕ The STRAT Hotel, Casino & Tower: Veterans Day Hat Giveaway. True Rewards members who earn qualifying (111) base points will receive a gift voucher for a Veterans Day hat. Show a Military ID to receive a free hat at the True Rewards Center. Details
⊕ Tuscany Suites & Casino: Military Appreciation Every day. Receive a Free Drink, 20% Off Dining and 20% Off Gift Shop Purchase. Must have a DaVinci Rewards Players card and valid Military ID to receive offers. Available year-round.
RETAIL DEALS
⊕ 1-800-Flowers: Veterans Advantage members and their families can enjoy up to 30% off floral arrangements and gifts at 1-800-Flowers.com with a valid military ID. Available year-round.
2026 deal not yet confirmed. Albertsons/Vons: All active military and veterans will receive 10% off on in-store food and household purchases* on November 11. *Exclusions apply.
⊕ Bass Pro Shops/Cabela’s: 10% off year-round with their Legendary Salute military program. 5% off firearms and ammo. Available to all active-duty military and veterans. ID or DD-214 required. Details
⊕ Big 5 Sporting Goods: 10% discount to active duty and reserve military personnel, veterans, retirees, and their families. Available year round and an additional discount may be available on Veterans Day.
⊕ Brides Across America: Brides Across America holds its wedding gown giveaways twice a year in partnership with bridal salons across the country. The events take place in July and November to honor our troops around Independence Day and Veteran’s Day. Details
⊕ Crayola: Free downloadable Veterans Day coloring pages. Link
⊕ DEVIL-DOG Dungarees: 50% off their entire website for veterans, active duty, retirees, military spouses, and military family members from November 2-13, 2026.
⊕ Fox Nation: In honor of your sacrifice for our country, Fox Nation would like to give all active military and veterans a FREE year of Fox Nation. Sign Up HERE Available year-round.
⊕ Glittering Lights: This special evening honors Veterans by giving you FREE entry to Nevada’s premier Christmas light show. Simply present a valid veterans ID to enjoy a magical drive through millions of twinkling holiday lights at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. 5-9pm November 11.
⊕ Great Clips Free Haircut: Veterans that visit any U.S. Great Clips salon on November 11 can either get a free haircut that day or pick-up a free haircut card to use later (valid until December 1). ID required. Details
⊕ Home Depot: Veterans and active-duty military can receive a 10% discount on select items during in-store purchases on November 11 and throughout the year.
⊕ Kohl’s: 30% off purchases for active-duty military and veterans on November 10 and 11. Some items are excluded. ID required.
⊕ L.L. Bean: L.L.Bean would like to thank the active, veteran, retired & reservist personnel of our brave US Armed Forces for their service to our country with 10% off your order. It may be a larger discount on Veterans Day.
⊕ Lowe’s: Offers a 10% military discount to all active-duty military members, members of the Guard and Reserve, retired military members and their immediate family members. The 10% Lowe’s discount also applies to veterans who served honorably, as well as their families. November 11 and throughout the year.
⊕ Meineke Car Care: Veterans on Nov 11 receive a Free Basic Oil Change or 50% off a Synthetic Oil Change at participating Las Vegas centers.
⊕ Museum of Illusions: Veterans and active-duty military get free admission at the location on the Las Vegas Strip from November 12 to 17. Military ID or proof of service required.
⊕ Office Depot & Office Max: Veterans, active-duty military personnel, Reservists and their dependents get 20% off qualifying regular and sale-priced purchase year-round. The offer may be higher on Veterans Day. Details
⊕ O’Reilly Auto Parts: 10% off for military personnel and veterans. ID required. Available year-round.
2026 deal not yet confirmed. Smith’s: All active military and veterans will receive 10% off on in-store food and household purchases* on November 11. *Exclusions apply.
⊕ Sport Clips: On November 11, participating locations will provide free haircuts to veterans and active-duty service members with valid proof of service. Details
⊕ Target: They are bringing back a special tribute to military, veterans & families. Get 10% off two qualifying storewide purchases with Targetcircle. Available now until November 11. Sign-up for the military offer HERE for free.
⊕ Tractor Supply Co: Active and former military personnel and their dependents receive 10% off. The nationwide promotion on November 11 requires a valid military ID or proof of service for eligibility. Details
⊕ Walgreen’s: November 8-11 – Veterans, military, and their family receive a 20% off eligible regular price items with myWalgreens® in store only. ID required.
⊕ WOW Carwash: All active and retired military members can receive a free WOW MAX wash on Veteran’s Day, from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. ID required.
NATIONAL PARKS
⊕ National Parks: Everyone can get into a national park on Veterans Day for free. All admission fees are waived.
FREE RTC BUS RIDES FOR VETERANS
⊕ In celebration of Veterans Day, the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) will offer FREE transit rides to veterans and active military members who show their military or veterans identification card when boarding on November 11. All routes will operate on regular weekday schedules.
FREE PARKING FOR VETERANS FOR LIFE
⊕ If you are a member of the US Military or a Veteran you and your spouse can sign up for a players card at Caesars Entertainment properties for the SALUTE Platinum card for free valet and self-parking. MGM Resorts has a similar program for free self-parking with the MVP program. That program gives Vets a MGM Rewards Pearl card for life.
