Several restaurants and establishments are offering Veterans Day freebies and deals for our fine servicemen and -women today. So, if you're a veteran or active-duty service member, check out the list below for free grub!
All offers are valid today, Monday, Nov. 11 only, unless otherwise noted. Military ID or proof of service is almost always required. Call individual locations to verify special offers. Feel free to chime in with a comment if you know of any other Veterans Day specials, and also, give your thanks to those who serve our country!
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Applebee's: Free meal, seven to choose from.
California Pizza Kitchen: Any pizza on the menu.
Chili's: Free meal from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., seven to choose from.
Famous Dave's: Free Georgia Pulled Pork Sandwich (Long Beach location only.)
Hooters: Free entrée, up to a $10.99 value with a drink purchase.
IKEA: Free entree, value up to $9.99.
Krispy Kreme: Free doughnut and coffee. Call to confirm if your location is participating.
Outback Steakhouse: Free Bloomin' Onion and a Coke.
Red Robin: Free Red's Tavern Double and Bottomless Steak Fries.
T.G.I. Fridays: Free lunch item from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Call local restaurant to verify participation.
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Before becoming an award-winning restaurant critic for OC Weekly in 2007, Edwin Goei went by the alias “elmomonster” on his blog Monster Munching, in which he once wrote a whole review in haiku.