Coverage dated November 6, 2026 to November 11, 2026

Veterans Day 2026 deals: Where veterans can get free meals and discounts

Headline from FOX 5 New York

Veterans Day is celebrated each year to honor the men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. To honor and thank veterans for their service and sacrifice, many businesses offer discounts and special deals.

FOX 5 New York's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

31 articles, oldest first.

  1. We Are Central PA

    LIST: 2026 meal deals, discounts for Veterans Day across Central Pennsylvania (opens We Are Central PA)

    Published

    We Are Central PA's feed description

    PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) -- Veterans Day 2026 is Wednesday, Nov. 11, and businesses across the country are recognizing veterans and active-duty military members with free meals, discounts, and special offers.

  2. CW 39 Houston

    Houston area restaurants offer free food for Veterans Day (opens CW 39 Houston)

    Published

    CW 39 Houston's feed description

    Houston veterans and active-duty military can find free meals and restaurant discounts on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026.

  3. Money Talks News

    Veterans Day Is Wednesday. Here’s Where Veterans Eat Free (opens Money Talks News)

    Published

    Money Talks News's feed description

    Starbucks, Applebee's and Denny's are among the chains offering free meals or coffee on Nov. 11, but most deals require proof of service.

  4. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    Free meals, zoo visits await veterans on Nov. 11 (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

    Published

    Cleveland Plain Dealer's feed description

    Numerous Cleveland-area restaurants and attractions are offering free meals, admission, and activities to veterans and active-duty military members on Veterans Day, Nov. 11.

  5. CW 39 Houston

    Free Veterans Day meals in Houston: Where veterans can eat free Nov. 11 (opens CW 39 Houston)

    Published

    CW 39 Houston's feed description

    Several Houston-area restaurants will offer complimentary meals, such as breakfast, burgers, and appetizers, to veterans and active-duty military members on Wednesday, Nov. 11.

  6. CW 39 Houston

    Houston Veterans Day restaurant deals: Free desserts, 50% off and special offers (opens CW 39 Houston)

    Published

    CW 39 Houston's feed description

    Several Houston-area restaurants will offer veterans various discounts, free desserts, and special meal deals on Wednesday, Nov. 11.

  7. Newsweek

    Veterans Day 2026: Free Meals, Deals and Discounts This Year (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    From free meals to attraction admission, veterans and military members can take advantage of Veterans Day deals nationwide.

  8. NBC 4 Columbus

    2026 Veterans Day deals: Columbus-area free meals and discounts (opens NBC 4 Columbus)

    Published

    NBC 4 Columbus's feed description

    Several Columbus-area businesses will offer special deals and discounts to honor members of the U.S. military on Veterans Day, which falls on Wednesday, Nov. 11.

  9. Eyewitness News (WEHT/WTVW)

    Free stuff and discounts for veterans on Veterans Day (opens Eyewitness News (WEHT/WTVW))

    Published

    Eyewitness News (WEHT/WTVW)'s feed description

    HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - It's that time of year where veterans can get freebies and discounts at select businesses. Here are the free and discounted things veterans can get on Veterans' Day. Indiana Ace Hardware - Evansville The Free Veterans Day Coffee and Donuts for Veterans event will happen on No…

  10. Military Times

    Groceries, gas, a ‘Grand Slam’: here are your Veterans Day discounts (opens Military Times)

    Published

    Military Times's feed description

    Check out the free or discounted food, attractions, services and products available to veterans and active-duty service members on Wednesday.

  11. KELOLAND Sioux Falls

    2026 Veterans Day discounts and free meals (opens KELOLAND Sioux Falls)

    Published

    KELOLAND Sioux Falls's feed description

    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Wednesday is Veterans Day and many businesses in Sioux Falls are honoring those who served with special deals and discounts. If you are participating most, if not all, businesses require an active duty or veteran military ID.

  12. Omaha World-Herald

    Where veterans can eat free in Lincoln on Veterans Day 2026 (opens Omaha World-Herald)

    Published

    Omaha World-Herald's feed description

    Free pancakes, burgers, pizza and coffee are on the menu for veterans Wednesday. Here's where to find Veterans Day deals in Lincoln.

  13. Everythinglubbock

    LIST: Veterans Day free meals, drinks and discounts in Lubbock (opens Everythinglubbock)

    Published

    Everythinglubbock's feed description

    Various businesses in the Lubbock area will offer free meals, drinks, and discounts to honor veterans and active-duty military members on Veterans Day, which falls on Wednesday, November 11.

  14. Denver Westword

    Denver restaurants dishing up Veterans Day deals (opens Denver Westword)

    Published

    Denver Westword's feed description

    Veterans and active military can take advantage of deals all over town on Nov. 11.

  15. FOX 2 St. Louis

    Veterans Day: Free meals and discounts in Missouri (opens FOX 2 St. Louis)

    Published

    FOX 2 St. Louis's feed description

    Veterans Day is Wednesday, and businesses all across Missouri and the St. Louis area are showing their support for those who have served and are actively serving.

  16. Deseret News

    Here’s where to get free meals, deals on Veterans Day (opens Deseret News)

    Published

    Deseret News's feed description

    To celebrate Veterans Day, several restaurants are offering deals and freebies for veterans and current military personnel. Here are some of the places offering food deals on Veterans Day. For most of these offers, proof of service, such as a military ID, is required.

  17. Fox News

    Veterans Day 2026 brings free meals at popular restaurants — and some deals don't end Nov. 11 (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    About 30 restaurants are offering Veterans Day deals on Nov. 11, from Outback Steakhouse's free Bloomin' Onion to Buffalo Wild Wings' boneless wings.

  18. FOX 6 Milwaukee

    SE Wisconsin Veterans Day events: Free meals, deals and ceremonies (opens FOX 6 Milwaukee)

    Published

    FOX 6 Milwaukee's feed description

    Veterans Day is Wednesday, Nov. 11, and communities and businesses across Southeast Wisconsin are recognizing the men and women who have served in the U.S. military. From a newly restored Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Milwaukee to free meals, car washes and discounts, several organizations are offeri…

  19. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    Here’s where veterans can get free meals, other deals on Veterans Day (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

    Published

    Las Vegas Review-Journal's feed description

    Restaurants and businesses across the country are offering free meals and other deals to veterans and active-duty military members this Veterans Day. Here’s what to know.

  20. Sofrep

    Veterans Day at H-Hour: Let the Free-Meal Frenzy Begin (opens Sofrep)

    Published

    Sofrep's feed description

    Every Veterans Day, veterans turn free coffee, pancakes, and dinner into a full-day operation, laughing at the feeding frenzy while appreciating the sincere gratitude behind it. #VeteransDay #EarnedPerks #Veterans #ThankYouForYourService #MilitaryHumor

  21. New York Post

    Veterans Day 2026: free meals, discounts, and deals at top restaurants (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    Veterans Day takes place on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026. To honor veterans and active-duty military personnel, numerous restaurants and retailers across the country are providing complimentary meals, beverages, special discounts, and promotions.

  22. FOX 5 New York

    Veterans Day 2026 deals: Where veterans can get free meals and discounts (opens FOX 5 New York)

    Published

    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    Veterans Day is celebrated each year to honor the men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. To honor and thank veterans for their service and sacrifice, many businesses offer discounts and special deals.

  23. 8 News Now Las Vegas

    Where veterans can eat free in Las Vegas on Veterans Day (opens 8 News Now Las Vegas)

    Published

    8 News Now Las Vegas's feed description

    From casino buffets to burgers and breakfast, Las Vegas restaurants are honoring veterans with free meals and treats on Nov. 11.

  24. Breitbart News

    Veterans Day: From Solemn Wreath Laying Ceremonies to Free Restaurant Meals for Those Who Served (opens Breitbart News)

    Published

    Breitbart News's feed description

    America’s 107th anniversary of honoring the U.S. military with Veteran’s Day Wednesday was observed by a range of events from President Donald Trump and first lady Melania commemorating the war dead at Arlington National Cemetery to restaurants serving free meals to veterans across the country.

  25. Money Talks News

    Veterans Eat Free on Nov. 11. 25 Deals and the ID You’ll Need (opens Money Talks News)

    Published

    Money Talks News's feed description

    Some of these deals started days ago. One ends before Veterans Day. Most want proof you served.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

Separate coverage close to this update in time and subject.