✓ Last verified: May 8, 2026
Veterans can enjoy significant discounts at popular restaurants year-round, not just on Veterans Day. Many veterans are unaware of these savings, which often extend to their families.
How the Discount Works
- Texas Roadhouse: Offers 20% off your entire check any day of the week.
- Outback Steakhouse: Provides 10% off and a free Bloomin’ Onion with any purchase.
- Applebee’s: Offers 10% off year-round, applicable to alcohol and the entire party.
- Buffalo Wild Wings: Runs “Military Mondays” with 15% off the entire check.
- Wendy’s: Most locations offer 10% off, with some increasing it to 15% during military appreciation months.
- McDonald’s: Many locations offer free drinks or 10% off for veterans.
- Starbucks: Many locations provide 10% off daily for veterans, with some increasing it to 15% during early hours.
- Dunkin’: Offers 10% off everything, with some stores providing a free donut.
- Domino’s: Many stores offer 20% off when ordering online and verifying veteran status.
- Pizza Hut: Offers 15% off at most locations, applicable to family deals.
- Chili’s: Provides 10% off your entire check, including drinks.
- Red Robin: Offers 10% off and often includes free sides.
- IHOP: Veteran discount varies, averaging 10-15% off, with some locations offering free drinks.
- Denny’s: Many locations provide 15% off and sometimes include free drinks.
- Olive Garden: Offers 10% off, applicable to their never-ending pasta deals.
- Carrabba’s Italian Grill: Provides 10% off and occasional free appetizers.
How to Claim & Verify
Maximize your savings by:
- Dining out during off-peak hours when discounts may be more generous.
- Combining discounts with special promotions or family deals.
- Regularly checking for updated offers at your favorite restaurants.
- Sharing these tips with fellow veterans to help them save as well.
These restaurant discounts can add up significantly, making dining out more affordable for veterans and their families.
To take advantage of these discounts, veterans should:
- Present a valid veteran ID at the time of purchase.
- Ask about available discounts, as not all are advertised.
- Check with local restaurants, as many offer unique deals not found at chains.
Pro Tips
Maximize your savings by:
- Dining out during off-peak hours when discounts may be more generous.
- Combining discounts with special promotions or family deals.
- Regularly checking for updated offers at your favorite restaurants.
- Sharing these tips with fellow veterans to help them save as well.
These restaurant discounts can add up significantly, making dining out more affordable for veterans and their families.
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