Restaurants with Military Discounts
The next time you decide to take your family out to eat, look at this list. Many restaurants offer military discounts which can save you at least a few dollars on your meal.
Military Discounts and Veteran Deals at Restaurants
Many restaurants offer military discounts, saving you at least a few dollars on your meal. Every year, more restaurants provide veteran and military discounts to our nation’s heroes. While many discounts and deals are seasonal and only available on specific holidays, many establishments offer regular daily discounts to veterans and military members.
Fuddruckers Military Discount
Participating Fuddruckers offer military members a regular discount, typicall ranging between 10-15% off their food purchases. To learn more, please go here.
Carrabba’s Italian Grill
This popular Italian restaurant offers military discounts at participating locations. Typical Carrabba’s Italian Grill military discounts start at 10% off when you show your military ID when paying your bill. Learn more.
A&W Restaurants
A&W Restaurants, serving all-American food with their signature root beer and root beer floats, offer a military discount at certain locations. The discount may vary depending on the location. To learn more about the A&W military discount, please go here.
Applebee’s
Applebee’s, a family restaurant, offers 10% off to active duty and veterans at participating locations. To learn more about Applebee’s military discount, please go here.
Buffalo Wild Wings Military Discount
This establishment has offered a regular 10% discount for military members. The discount is available only in participating locations and must be claimed in person with a military ID.
To learn more, please go here.
Chuck-E-Cheese
Chuck-E-Cheese is an indoor play place with games, entertainment, and food. They offer a couple of packages to military guests. Active duty and their dependents, National Guard and reservists and their dependents, and retired service members qualify.
You can choose between:
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- The Alpha package – Includes a large one–topping pizza, four drinks, and 45 play points for a special price.
- The Bravo Package – Includes 2 large 1-topping pizzas, 4 drinks, and 100 play points for a special price.
To learn more, please go here. You will have to find your location and then navigate to “Coupons and Deals” to find offers and pricing in your area.
Dairy Queen
Dairy Queen, where you can get a yummy dipped cone or other fun foods, offers a military discount depending on the location. The discount can be for as much as 10% off. To learn earn more, please go here.
Denny’s
Denny’s, a diner-style restaurant, sometimes offers between 10-20% off depending on the location. To learn earn more, please go here.
Hard Rock Cafe
The Hard Rock Cafe offers a discount to military and veterans on food, non-alcoholic beverages, and in their retail gift shop. This discount varies by location so be sure to contact your local Hard Rock Cafe in advance.
Ninety-Nine Restaurant and Pub
Ninety Nine Restaurant and Pub offers burgers, sandwiches, seafood, steak, and more. They have a 10% off military discount every day to members of the military and veterans..
Outback Steakhouse
Outback Steakhouse is an Australian Outback-inspired restaurant offering steaks, ribs, seafood, and their famous Bloomin’ Onion. They have a 10% off military discount every day to members of the military and veterans. To learn more, please go here.
Red Robin
Red Robin serves burgers. They have a Red Robin royalty program. Signing up will get you rewards to celebrate the military. While this isn’t signing up for a certain % off each visit, you will receive discounts during the year.
Learn more about the Red Robin military discount.
Texas de Brazil
Texas de Brazil is a churrascaria steakhouse and offers a military discount. This is for 10% off dinner and lunch prices. This discount is not valid on holidays and is valid in the US only. To learn more, please go here.
Texas Roadhouse
Texas Roadhouse reportedly offers a 10% discount at participating locations. Locations are independently owned and operated so it would be best to contact your local Texas Roadhouse in advance to make sure they offer discounts to military and veterans.
Wendy’s
Wendy’s provides exclusive offers during patriotic holidays, such as Memorial Day, Flag Day, Independence Day, Patriots’ Day, and Veterans Day. In addition, you can save year-round by signing up for WendyMail. Learn more here, and at WeSalute.com.
Remember This About National Restaurants with Military Discounts
When it comes to military discounts, make sure to remember that many can depend on your exact location. Even if you were given a military discount in one city, that might not apply to another. If you have non-chain restaurants in your area, they might also give a military discount, so make sure to ask when you go to those places, too. In most cases, you would show your military ID when you pay the bill to receive your military discount.
FAQs: Restaurants That Previously Offered Military Discounts
Looking for a specific restaurant that may have offered a military discount in the past? Check our list of restaurants that may have previously offered discounts to veterans and the military or may only offer them at certain times of year.
Does Boston Market still have a military discount?
Boston Market, offering fresh rotisserie meals, gives a 20% off military discount at participating locations. You can use your military ID to claim the discount in person when ordering. You should check ahead to make sure that your location provides a discount to military.
Do all Cracker Barrel locations offer a military discount?
Cracker Barrel locations occasionally offer a military discount, although the availability and terms vary by individual restaurant and time of year. Most of their locations do not, unless they are near a military base.
Does Friendly’s still have a military discount?
Friendly’s, offering ice cream and other foods, can offer a military discount based on location. You must ask for the discount and have your military ID ready.
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About the author
Julie Provost is a freelance writer, and blogger. She lives in Tennessee with her National Guard husband and three boys.
