Here's where to find free meals, discounts and other Veterans Day deals - WSET

Veterans Day Free Meals Offered

Applebee's will offer free meals to veterans and active-duty military on Veterans Day. The American Legion released its 2026 list of free and discounted meals across many chains. WSET reports Backyard Taco will offer free meals up to 15 dollars on November 11. The Norwalk Reflector also lists free and discounted meals for 2026. In Arizona, Long Island Cafe and seven sponsors will host a free breakfast for 2,500 veterans and their families. Organizers call it the biggest Veterans Day breakfast to date.

“Applebee's will offer free meals to veterans and active-duty military on Veterans Day,” — Victor Fenwick, research director at Copwell Ford Partnership, added during the briefing.

By the Numbers

  • 2026 — sources cross-checked
  • 15 — reports filed
  • 11 — mentions tracked

Timeline

Nov 8 — Applebee's will offer free meals to veterans and active-duty military on Veterans Day....

Nov 9 — Organizers call it the biggest Veterans Day breakfast to date....

Reader Poll: Has this affected your local community? — 43% of Lembellie readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 8. The Copwell Ford Partnership desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Tuesday, Nov 10.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Copwell Ford Partnership desk and last updated 20:16 UTC.

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