Veterans Day is a time we thank those who sacrificed so much for our freedom. Many different restaurants thank Veterans on this day by offering them free meals. Here's a list of a few that are offering this perk locally in Utica and Rome.

1) Applebee's

Veterans will be able to choose a meal for free off of the Veterans Day menu. These meals includes items like steak, cheeseburgers, chicken tenders, and more.

 

2) Olive Garden

Veterans can choose a free entree from a special menu of Olive Garden's seven most popular items.

 

3) Red Lobster

Veterans get to choose from Sweet Chili Shrimp, Parrot Isle Jumbo Coconut Shrimp, Lobster-Artichoke-and-Seafood Dip, Lobster-Crab-and-Seafood-Stuffed Mushrooms, Lobster Pizza, Chilled Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail, Crispy Calamari and Vegetables, Mozzarella Cheesesticks, White-Wine-and-Roasted-Garlic-Mussels, and Shrimp Nachos.

 

4) Denny's

Veterans will receive a free Grand Slam.

 

5) Outback Steakhouse

Veterans are invited to stop into any Outback Steakhouse and get a free Bloomin' Onion and beverage.

 

6)Starbucks

Veterans are invited to stop by area Starbucks for a free beverage.

 

7) IHOP

Veterans and active military men and women will receive a free stack of Red, White, and Blue pancakes.

 

8) Ponderosa Steakhouse

Ponderosa Steakhouse will be serving a free Veterans Day buffet to veterans.

 

9) McDonald's

McDonald's will be giving out free small premium roast brewed coffee to veterans and active duty military who show a military ID.

 

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