Veteran’s Day is this weekend, and many St. Tammany restaurants, bars, coffeeshops and more are offering special freebies and discounts exclusive to both veterans and active military.
Check out these places in Slidell, Mandeville, and Covington that are offering Veteran’s Day perks:
Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill: Free meal from a special menu Saturday at any of the nearly 1,800 locations.
Bed Bath & Beyond: 25% off entire purchase through Sunday, in-store only.
BJs Restaurant and Brewhouse: Free entrée under $12.95 on Friday and Saturday. Plus, get a free BJ’s beer, which was donated by a community member. Learn more at www.bjsrestaurants.com/hero.
Brass Monkey: On Nov 11th all Veterans get their first beverage of choice free.
Buffalo Wild Wings: Free small order of traditional or boneless wings with a side of fries.
Chili’s: Free meal from a special menu.
Chuck E. Cheese: Free personal one-topping pizza to veterans, active duty personnel and eligible dependents with military ID, proof of service and promo code 5500. The chain also has daily military discounts.
Cicis Pizza: Free adult buffet Saturday.
Circle K: Free Polar Pop with the Veterans Day deal on the convenience store chain’s mobile app and with military ID.
Dairy Queen:Â Enjoy a free medium blizzard on Veterans Day Saturday Nov 11.
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit: Veterans get a free sandwich, savory side and a Big Yellow Cup from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday.
Dunkin’ Donuts: Free doughnut of choice, while supplies last.
Fresh Market: 10% off Saturday for veterans and spouses. Not valid on alcohol or gift cards.
Home Depot: 10% discount Saturday. To get the discount online, sign up here.
Hooters: Free meal from special menu.
IHOP: Get a free stack of Red, White and Blue pancakes or a patriotic pancake combo from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday at participating locations. The deal varies by location.
Jo-Ann Fabric: 10% discount for military service members and their families year-round.
Little Caesars: Free Hot-N-Ready lunch combo from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
LongHorn Steakhouse: Free appetizer or dessert. Plus guests dining with veterans will receive 10% off their meals.
Lowe’s: 10% discount.
Michaels: 15% discount for military families every day.
Olive Garden: Free meal from a select menu
PJs: A free cup of iced or hot coffee at participating locations!
Rack Room Shoes: 10% military discount on Veterans Day as well as every Tuesday.
Red Robin: Free Red’s Tavern Double Burger with bottomless fries.
Restaurant Cote/The Maple Room: 10% off purchase in both Restaurant Cote and The Maple Room.
Rite Aid: Active, retired military and their families get 20% off Friday and Saturday with store rewards card and coupon available at www.riteaid.com.
Ruby Tuesday: Free appetizer up to $10.
Starbucks: Free tall coffee for any veteran, active duty military and military spouse Saturday. Unrelated to the Veterans Day deal, Starbucks has a buy one holiday drink, get one free deal 2 to 5 p.m.Thursday through Monday.
Target: Through Saturday, 10% discount on in-store and online purchases for veterans, active military, spouses and dependent children. Register for this discount at www.target.com.
Texas Roadhouse: Free meal from a special menu and choice of non-alcoholic drink.
The Blind Tiger:Â The Blind Tiger Slidell will celebrate Veterans Day on Friday November 10th with free beer and burgers to all Veterans, active military and their spouses.
Toys R Us:Â 15% off in-store purchases through Sturday with coupon and ID.
Walgreens: 20% off eligible regular-price items Saturday for all veterans, military and their families with Balance Rewards card and proof of military service.
World Market:Â 25% off entire purchase through Sunday, in-store only.
Zoës Kitchen: Free meal.