PORTLAND, Ore. — Veterans Day is today and businesses are saluting former and active military personnel with deals and freebies to show their appreciation.
Veterans can enjoy deals from free car washes, oil changes, haircuts to food and meals.
Free and discounted meals and treats
Applebee's: Free meal from a limited menu.
Black Rock Coffee: Free 16-ounce drink with military ID.
Bonefish Grill: Free appetizer with the purchase of an entree.
Buffalo Wild Wings: Free small wings and fries.
Chili's: Free meal from the special menu.
Chipotle: Buy-one-get-one free deal.
Cracker Barrel: Free dessert options.
Denny's: Free build your own grand slam on Monday from 5 a.m. to noon.
Dickey's Barbecue Pit: Free meal.
Flying Pie Pizzeria: Free lunch buffet from 11 a.m.-2 p.m., or a free 10" pizza all day.
Golden Corral: Free meal from 5 to 9 p.m.
IHOP: Free red, white and blue pancakes, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Joe's Crab Shack: Veterans can enjoy 20% off.
Krispy Kreme: One free donut and small coffee.
Little Caesars: Free $5 Hot-and-ready combo meal on Nov 11, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Outback Steakhouse: Offers 20% discount on entire check from Nov. 8-11.
McGrath's Fish House: Free meal.
Olive Garden: Free meal from special menu.
Red Lobster: Free dessert or appetizer.
Red Robin: Free Red's Tavern Double and bottomless steak fries.
Sizzler: Free lunch on Monday only – choice of steak, chicken or shrimp.
Starbucks: Offering free coffee for veterans, active duty service members, and military spouses on Veterans Day.
Texas Roadhouse: Free lunch, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday only, drink included.
Yard House: Free appetizer.
Free haircuts
Great Clips: Non-veterans who get a haircut get a free haircut card to give to a veteran that can be used until Dec. 31.
Sports Clips: Through its Help A Hero campaign, participating stores offer free haircuts to service members and veterans with valid military ID.
Free oil changes
Meineke: Meineke is giving veterans a free oil change.
Jiffy Lube: Jiffy Lube is offering veterans a free signature oil change of up to five quarts.
Store military discounts
Amazon Prime: November 6-11 veterans, active-duty troops and Guard and Reserve members can get an Amazon Prime membership for $79. That’s $40 off the regular price. For those already with an Amazon Prime membership, they can renew at the lower rate.
Bed Bath & Beyond: 25% off entire purchase in-store only. Nov. 9-11.
Cabelas: Veterans, active-duty military members, law enforcement, firefighters, and EMS personnel will receive a 5% discount on Veterans Day.
Lowe's: 10% discount every day.
Target: 10% discount on in-store and online purchases for veterans, active military, spouses and dependent children. To get this discount, register here.
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