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In honor of Veterans Day, many businesses, retailers and restaurants nationwide are offering deals to veterans and current service members.
Other discounts are available to veterans, service members and their families for part or all of November in recognition of Military Family Appreciation Month.
NGAUS has highlighted below a few from publicly available lists. Eligibility may vary across regions and states and most businesses, retailers require proof of military service, such as an ID with veteran designation or a military ID.
Typically, Guardsmen and Reservists are encompassed by the term active duty.
RESTAURANTS
Many restaurant deals are for dine-in only or selected menus. Proof of service required and tax and gratuities not included.
Get Veterans Day started off with a free donut from Dunkin paired with a coffee from Starbucks. At participating Dunkin locations, all active and retired service members are eligible for a free donut on Nov. 11. In-store only.
Starbucks is giving veterans, service members and their families a free 12 oz hot or iced brewed coffee on Nov. 11, at participating Starbucks stores.
As they have in past years, restaurants, including Applebee’s, Bob Evans and Chili’s, are featuring a free entrée from select menus at participating locations. This deal is available on Veterans Day only.
Chipotle will give veterans and active duty members with ID free chips and a choice of guacamole, queso blanco or salsa with a $5 purchase at participating locations.
On Nov. 11, Veterans, active duty military, National Guard Reserve can enjoy a complimentary meal at In-N-Out Burger, including any burger, fries and beverage on In-N-Out Burger’s menu. All current and former members of the U.S. military will also receive a special-edition Veterans Day decal. Present proof of military service.
Since Chick-fil-A restaurants are independently owned and operated, it is at the discretion of local franchise owners. Check with your local restaurant to see if they recognize Veterans Day, or Military Family Appreciation Month.
More complete list from Military.com.
SHOPPING
Target Stores Target extends year-round discounts for military, veterans and family members, but is offering a 20% discount for verified military members, veterans, and their families through the Target Circle Military Appreciation program between Nov. 5 and 11.
Kohl’s Active-duty military, veterans, retirees and their immediate family members can get 30% off in-store purchases on Nov. 10 and 11. Some exclusions apply and proper ID is required.
Walgreens from Nov. 8 through 11, veterans, military and their families will receive 20% off regular price eligible store items at any Walgreens or Duane Reade drugstore nationwide. Some restrictions may apply.
APPAREL AND CLOTHING
DEVIL-DOG Dungarees Active duty, retirees, veterans, military spouses and military family members get 50% off the entire website from Nov. 2 through 13.
Academy Sports + Outdoors Active-duty service members and veterans get 10% off the entire purchase online or in-store from Oct. 30 to Nov. 11.
For more complete deals and discounts:
Military Family Appreciation Month deals and discounts
The Department of Veterans Affairs list was last edited and verified Oct. 22, 2026.
The VA also has a list of year-round military and veterans discounts on everything from accessories and retail goods to pets and streaming services.
—By Jennifer Hickey
