The Complete List of Military Discounts and Freebies

View our full list of military discounts for eating at your favorite dine-in or fast food restaurants for daily use and for free meals on Veteran’s Day or Memorial Day.

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Daily Military Discounts and Deals

  • AMC Theatres- Discounted tickets at select locations.

  • Applebee’s- Up to 30% off on Military Monday’s at some locations, and 10% to active duty and veterans at some locations.

  • Auntie Anne’s- 10-15% off with a military ID card.

  • Backyard Burgers- Up to 20% off with your military IDBaja Fresh- 10% discount for the military at some locations

  • Baskin Robbins- 5% discount for active duty members

  • Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream- 10- 15% discount for military members

  • Bennigan's- 10% discount for active duty and retired military with a valid military ID

  • Bob Evans Restaurants- 10% off for active duty and retired military with a valid military ID

  • Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits- 10% discount for active duty and retired military with a valid military ID

  • Bonefish Grill- 10% discount to veterans, active duty, and first responders every day with a valid ID

  • Boston Market- 20% discount on all items with a valid military ID

  • Bubba Gump Shrimp Company- 10% discount for active or retired military

  • Burger King- 10% off, varies by location

  • Carl's Jr., Hardee's- 10% off discount with a military ID at some locations

  • Carrabas- 10% discount for active duty and non- active duty military with military ID, excluding alcohol sales

  • Chick-fil-A- Varies, can include 10% off or free sandwiches

  • Chuck E. Cheese- Offers military food packages: The Alpha package – a large 1- topping pizza, 4 drinks, and 45 play points for $28.99, while the regular price is $40.
    The Bravo Package – 2 large 1- topping pizzas, 4 drinks, and 100 play points for $46.99, when the regular price is $69.

  • Cinnabon- Most locations offer a 15% discount with a valid ID

  • Cracker Barrel- 20- 30% off the menu and items from their store with your military ID. Cracker Barrel, a home- style restaurant, is offering veterans and active duty a free slice of double chocolate fudge Coca- Cola cake with purchase, both in- store and online with a code, VETSDAY22. Also, from November 1st through 14th, they are offering a 25% discount off everyday military appeals both in- store and online.

  • Dairy Queen- Offers a military / first responder discount at some locations, some as high as 50% off.

  • Dave & Busters- 10% military discount on food and non- alcoholic beverages and games at all locations with a valid military ID

  • Denny's- 10% to 20% discount, depending on the location, for active duty and veteran military with valid military ID

  • Dunkin' Donuts- Some locations offer a military discount, but it can vary from place to place

  • El Pollo Loco- 15% off with valid military ID

  • Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers- Active Duty members of the military, including Reserves and Guard, receive a 15% discount on Mondays, with a valid military ID or when in uniform

  • Fuddruckers- Active duty and veteran military are offered a discount at select locations

  • Godfather's Pizza- They offer up to 15% off as their military discount, but it depends on the location

  • Golden Chick- They offer 10% off for active duty and retired military with a valid ID

  • Golden Corral- Golden Corral offers a 10% discount

  • Hard Rock Cafe- 15% off, Active dutyHooters- Active Duty and veteran military are offered a 20% discount for dine- in at select locations.

  • Hooters, a sports bar, and grill have offered active duty and veterans a free entrée from the Hooters Veterans Day menu when they purchase a beverage. This is for dine- in only. A valid military ID or uniform is required.

  • Houlihan's- They offer a 10% discount every day, as well as a 50% discount on a selection of entrees on Veterans Day.

  • Hwy 55- Some locations offer a 15% military discount with proper ID.

  • IHOP- Many locations offer a 20% military discount, at the location manager’s discretion.

  • Jersey Mike's Subs- Military discounts of 10% to 20% are offered at some locations. Availability varies from franchise to franchise.

  • Johnny Rockets- Offers a 10% – 25% (sometimes more) discount for military members, depending on the location.

  • King’s Family Restaurant- 10% off normal days

  • Logan's Roadhouse- Active duty and veteran military are entitled to a 10% discount with a valid ID.

  • Long John Silver's- At participating locations, get a 10% discount on your order, or 20% on Military Mondays with a valid ID.

  • LongHorn Steakhouse- They offer a 10% discount for both active duty and veterans with a valid military ID. Some locations give 20% off on Military Mondays.

  • Ninety Nine Restaurant and Pub- They have a 10% off military discount every day to members of the military and veterans.

  • Noodles & Company- Offers a 10% discount to military and first responders with valid ID.

  • O’Charleys- Most locations offer a 10% discount for active duty and veteran military with a valid form of ID every day

  • Outback Steakhouse- 10% off (excluding alcohol) for Active duty, veterans, retirees, family. Veteran's Day: You should be able to find a deal such as being able to have a free Bloomin’ Onion and beverage.

  • Papa Murphy's- Papa Murphy’s offers take- and- bake pizzas and you can find a military discount at a limited amount of stores.

  • Pei Wei Asian Diner- Military personnel, police officers, and firefighters receive 15% off with applicable ID at participating locations. Not available at airport or campus locations, and the discount is only good for the ID holder’s meal.

  • Pilot Flying J- 10% off food and beverages in the myRewards Plus app
    Verify identity with ID.me, Active duty, veterans, retirees, reservists, National Guard

  • Pita Pit- 10% off to active duty and veteran military.

  • Pizza Hut- Offers a 10% discount for active duty and veteran military with valid military ID.

  • Pizza Ranch- Like most franchise restaurants, the availability of any military discount varies from owner to owner. Many offer a 10% discount, but you’ll have to contact your local franchise to verify.

  • Popeyes- Most locations offer a 20% discount to active duty and veteran military with valid military ID. No restrictions, and can be combined with other offers.

  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers- Raising Cane’s has delicious chicken fingers and fries. They offer a 10% military discount at certain locations.

  • Red Lobster- Offers a 10% discount every day of the week. The discount excludes alcohol, gift card purchases, taxes, and gratuity. Veteran's Day: Offering either a free appetizer or dessert from a special menu. This is for veterans, active duty, and reservists.

  • Ruby Tuesday- You can get a 10% military discount at most Ruby Tuesdays located near a base. You’ll need to double- check the location by you to be sure.

  • Schlotzsky's- Certain locations of this restaurant offer a 10% military discount.

  • Shoney's- Shoney’s offers a 15% discount for military members, as well as police officers and other first responders. This is at all company- owned locations and any franchise locations that participate, so check with your local Shoney’s to be sure.

  • Sizzler- While Sizzler offers free food items on Veterans Day, any discount varies by location. So, check with your local Sizzler.

  • Sonic Drive-In- Many locations offer a 10% discount to military and first responders with valid IDs. Confirm the discount with the location near you.

  • Taco Cabana- 15% discount, Military ID required, cannot be combined with other offers.

  • Texas de Brazil- 15% off lunch and dinner, Active duty, veterans

  • Texas Roadhouse- 10% Discount off of military member meal, not for family, Military ID required, cannot be combined with other offers, available to active or retired officers. Veteran's Day: Offered a complimentary meal to military members. They usually offer this between 11 am and 2 pm on Veterans Day. You can receive free iced tea, soft drink or coffee, and one meal from a special menu.

  • The Melting Pot- Active Duty and veteran military members are entitled to 10% off year- round, along with first responders. A valid military ID is required.

  • The Original Pancake House- Offers a 25% off service member discount for military, police, and first responders on Wednesdays

  • Uno Pizzeria & Grill- 10% discount, Military ID required, cannot be combined with other offers, the discount is for the family as well, available to active or retired service members.

  • Wendy's- Doesn’t offer a discount at checkout but provides special discounts throughout the year through Veterans Advantage.

  • Wetzel's Pretzels- 10% discount, any military ID, cannot be combined with other specials, available to active or retired officers.

  • Wienerschnitzel- 20% discount, anyone who has a military ID gets the discount, but it can’t be combined with other offers and may be limited to participating locations.

  • Zaxby's- This chain is made up of franchises, although most offer a 10% discount with a military ID. Check your nearby location to be sure.

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