{
  "id": 19479603,
  "title": "Veterans Day 2026 deals: Score free food from Olive Garden, Krispy Kreme, Chili’s, and more",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/veterans-day-2026-deals-score-free-food-from-olive-garden-krispy",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-11T09:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mashable",
    "slug": "mashable",
    "url": "https://mashable.com/life/veterans-day-2026-free-food-deals"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Veterans Day 2026, numerous popular restaurant chains are offering a variety of promotions to honor veterans and active-duty military personnel. These deals include free or discounted food and beverages, as well as special menu items. Here are some of the top Veterans Day deals from various chains:\n\nBrews offer 50% off any drink all day on Nov. 11 with a valid military ID.\n\nAnthony's Coal Fired Pizza & Wings provide 10% off dine-in orders on Nov. 11 with a ID for veterans and active-duty military.\n\nApplebee's grants a free full-size entrée from a select menu to veterans and active military dining in on Nov. 11, plus a $5 Bounce Back Card valid through Nov. 29.\n\nBad Daddy's Burger Bar offers a free All-American Burger with cheese and a side to veterans and active personnel from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Nov. 11 with a valid ID, dine-in only.\n\nBaya Bar provides a free smoothie in-store on Nov. 11 for veterans and active-duty military with proof of service.\n\nBJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse offers a free Chocolate Chunk Pizookie to current and former military members dining in on Nov. 11 with the promo code VET26.\n\nBlaze Pizza grants a free one-topping pizza at participating locations on Nov. 11 for veterans and active-duty military.\n\nBubbakoo's Burritos offer a free chicken or beef burrito or bowl on Nov. 11 for veterans and active personnel when ordering in-store with a ID.\n\nBuffalo Wild Wings provides a free 10 boneless wings and fries for dine-in with proof of service or a minimum spend of $5 at B-Dubs GO walk-up counters on Nov. 11 for veterans and active-duty military.",
  "summary": "The best Veterans Day 2026 deals. Get free food from 7 Brew, Denny’s, Olive Garden, Krispy Kreme, Chili’s, and more.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}