The following food deals, beverage deals, and restaurant dining discounts are available primarily on Oʻahu and to a lesser extent on the neighbor islands.

Restaurants offer free meals and food discounts as a way to thank veterans’ for their service. Photo by MarianVejcik via iStock by Getty Images.
Free meals & food discounts for Veterans Day
NOTE: Not all locations offer the same national promotions. As a result, price and participation may vary. It’s always wise to call ahead for verification in your area.
(Listed alphabetically by company name)
Black Angus Steakhouse (Oʻahu/Pearl City). Active and retired military members, first responders (police, EMT & fire fighters), nurses and other healthcare personnel, and teachers can receive 15% off their dine-in order at any Black Angus, any day! No codes or coupons, just present an ID to your server to receive the Heroes discount. More info: Heros Discount – Black Angus Steakhouse
California Pizza Kitchen (Oʻahu). Veterans & Active Military can receive a FREE Entrée when you dine-in 11/11. More info: Veterans day | California Pizza Kitchen (cpk.com)
California Pizza Kitchen (Oʻahu). Visit California Pizza Kitchen Nov 7-9, 2022, indicate you are there to support the DAV and they will donate 20% of ALL Food and Beverage Sales* to DAV. Purchases include dine-in, take-out, catering, and online orders using PROMO CODE: DAV at checkout. More info: Veterans day | California Pizza Kitchen (cpk.com)
Chili’s (Aiea, Honolulu, Kapolei, Mililani, Waipahu). Veterans and active military members can heat up Veterans Day at Chili’s with a FREE entrée from a select menu. More info: FREE Veterans Day Meals 2022 | Chili’s (chilis.com)
Denny’s (Hawaiʻi/Kona, Maui/Lāhainā, Oʻahu/Honolulu, Kapolei, Waipahu). All active, inactive, and military personnel can start their Veterans Day with a hearty breakfast. Americaʻs diner is serving them a FREE Build Your Own Grand Slam breakfast from 5AM-NOON. on November 11. More info: Veterans Day 2022 free meals, discounts and offers – VA News
Dunkin’ (Oʻahu/Aiea, Honolulu). Veterans and military members can take a break. Vets enjoy a FREE donut of their choice November 11.
Little Caesars (Hawaiʻi/Hilo, Oʻahu/Honolulu, Kāneʻohe, Waipahu). FREE Lunch Combo from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at select participating Little Caesars, so make sure you call ahead before you head over. More info: Veterans Day 2022 free meals, discounts and offers – VA News
Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt (Kapolei). All veterans receive their first 6 ounces of frozen yogurt and toppings for FREE on Veterans Day. If vets swirl more than 6 ounces, they can just pay the difference.
Outback Steakhouse (Hawaiʻi/Kailua-Kona, Maui/Kihei, Oʻahu/Honolulu, Kapolei, Waipahu). The Outback Steakhouse Restaurant’s Heroes Discount is offered all year long — 10% off for all service members, veterans and first responders every day. More info: Military Discount | Outback Steakhouse
Red Lobster: (Ala Moana) On November 11, veterans, active-duty military, and reservists can get a FREE Walt’s Favorite Shrimp, fries and coleslaw. Available dine-in or to-go (placed in-restaurant) from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Also, all active-duty military personnel can receive 10% off their meal every Monday. More info: Military Monday (redlobster.com)
Starbucks (Big Island, Kauaʻi, Maui, Oʻahu). On November 11, veterans, military service members and their spouses can sip on a FREE Tall hot or iced brewed coffee (12-oz).
Yardhouse (Waikīkī) Vets and active-duty military can get a FREE appetizer on November 11.
Calendar of Veterans Day events

Veterans Day banner – Depositphotos.com
Listed below are Veterans Day events on our calendar. Many are held on Veterans Day, which is always November 11. Parades and other festivities may be held the weekend before or after or in the days leading up to Veterans Day.
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