As a ‘’thank you’ to U.S. troops, several metro Atlanta restaurants are offering deals, specials and freebies for active and retired military on Veterans Day, Nov. 11. Customers are advised to check with specific locations ahead of time to ensure they’re participating in Veterans Day promotions.

Another Broken Egg Cafe. All active and retired military service members can get a free Patriot French Toast combo and coffee while supplies last.

Multiple locations. anotherbrokenegg.com/

Applebee's. Veterans and active-duty military will be able to choose a free meal from a special menu of eight entrees including the Classic Bacon Cheeseburger, Chicken Tenders Platter and Double Crunch Shrimp.

Multiple locations. applebees.com/en

Bad Daddy's Burger Bar. U.S. military gets a free Bad Daddy's All American Burger and side. This offer is valid for all active and former military members. Guests must present military ID card, Veterans Affairs or Discharge papers.

Multiple locations. baddaddysburgerbar.com/

Beni's Cubano. All active and retired military and a guest can receive 50% off all food purchases with a valid military ID or proof of military service.

4475 Roswell Road, Marietta, 404-348-4394 and 231 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta, 770-212-9076. beniscubano.com/

The Big Ketch Saltwater Grill. All active and retired military and a guest can receive 50% off all food purchases with a valid military ID or proof of military service.

3279 Roswell Road, Atlanta, 404-474-9508 and 1105 Canton St., Roswell, 770-993-5749, thebigketch.com/

Bonefish Grill. Veterans get a complimentary appetizer such as Mussels Josephine, Calamari and Imperial Dip with a valid military ID.

Multiple locations, bonefishgrill.com/

California Dreaming. Any U.S. veteran or active duty military with a valid military ID or proof of service can enjoy a free entrée from the regular dinner menu (exclusions apply, dine-in).

1630 Cross Pointe Way, Duluth. 770-813-9240, californiadreaming.rest/

California Pizza Kitchen. Veterans and active U.S. military members can get a complimentary meal from CPK's Veterans Day menu at all participating locations. The menu will include a choice of a complimentary pizza, pasta or full size salad and beverage for active military members or veterans with proof of service. Participating guests will also receive a card to redeem for a buy one, get one free pizza, pasta, or salad during a return visit November 12-20.

Multiple locations, cpk.com/

Carrabba's Italian Grill. From Nov. 8-11, veterans, active military, police officers and firefighters with a valid military ID can get a free order of calamari with an purchase.  All restaurants will also offer% off to all active and retired service members anytime they visit their local Carrabba's Italian Grill.

Multiple locations, carrabbas.com/

Chicken Salad Chick. The chain is offering a free Chick Special and regular drink to any veteran or active military service member.

Multiple locations, chickensaladchick.com/

Chido and Padre's. All active and retired military and a guest can receive 50% off all food purchases with a valid military ID or proof of military service.

128 E. Andrews Drive, Atlanta. 404-848-9100, chidoandpadres.com/

Chili's Bar & Grill. Veterans get a complimentary meal with entree choices including Chicken Crispers, Chicken Bacon Ranch Quesadillas and a Just Bacon Burger.

Multiple locations, chilis.com/

City Barbecue. Veterans get a free sandwich, two sides and a regular drink. Dine-in or carryout.

2511 Blackmon Drive, Decatur, 404-410-2566 and 4210 Johns Creek Pkwy, Suwanee, 770-284-3115. citybbq.com/

Cracker Barrel. Military veterans get a choice of a free slice of Double Chocolate Fudge Coca-Cola Cake or a Pumpkin Pie Latte.

Multiple locations, crackerbarrel.com/

Denny's. Veterans can enjoy a free Build Your Own Grand Slam from 5 a.m.-noon on Veterans Day.

5534 Jimmy Carter Blvd., Norcross. 770-448-8762, dennys.com.

Dunkin' Donuts. Veterans and active duty military can get a free doughnut of their choice, no purchase necessary. While supplies last, limit one per customer, offer available in-store only.

Multiple locations, dunkindonuts.com/en

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers. Freddy's will give out free combo meal cards, good through Nov. 30, 2019, to any active duty military or veterans.

Multiple locations, freddysusa.com/

Golden Corral. All active duty and retired U.S. military personnel can get a free dinner buffet and beverage from 5-9 p.m.

Multiple locations, goldencorral.com/

Grub Burger Bar. All active, inactive and retired U.S. military personnel can get a free entree, no purchase necessary, with a valid military I.D. or uniform. The chain also offers a year-round 10% off any purchase military discount.

Multiple locations, grubkitchenandbar.com/

Gypsy Kitchen. All active and retired military and a guest can receive 50% off all food purchases with a valid military ID or proof of military service.

3035 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta. 404-939-9840, gk-atl.com/

Huddle House. Active duty, retired and and veteran U.S. military members can get a free order of Sweet Cakes from Nov. 8-11.

Multiple locations, grubkitchenandbar.com/

J. Christopher's. All veterans get a free meal with a valid ID at participating locations.

Multiple locations, .jchristophers.com/

Joey D's Oak Room. Any U.S. veteran or active duty military with a valid military ID or proof of service can enjoy a free entrée from the regular dinner menu (exclusions apply, dine-in).

1016 Crown Pointe Pkwy, Dunwoody. 770-512-7063, joeydsoakroom.com/

Little Caesars. From 11 a.m.-2 p.m., veterans and active military members can receive a free lunch combo with four slices of Detroit-style pizza and a 20-oz. Pepsi product.

Multiple locations, littlecaesars.com/en-us/

McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks. Veterans get complimentary lunch or dinner, with options including Buttermilk Fried Shrimp, Parmesan Crusted Chicken and Beer Battered Fish and Chips.

190 Marietta St., Atlanta. 404-521-1236, mccormickandschmicks.com/

Menchie's. Veterans get a free six-ounce yogurt.

Multiple locations, menchies.com/

Milton's Cuisine and Cocktails. All active and retired military and a guest can receive 50% off all food purchases with a valid military ID or proof of military service.

800 Mayfield Road, Alpharetta. 770-817-0161, miltonscuisine.com/

Murphy's. Active and retired military can get one free entrée with purchase with valid ID or proof of service.

997 Virginia Ave. NE, Atlanta. 404-872-0904, murphysatlanta.com/

New York Prime.  Any U.S. veteran or active duty military with a valid military ID or proof of service can enjoy a free entrée from the regular dinner menu (exclusions apply, dine-in).

3424 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta. 404-846-0644, newyorkprime.com/

O'Charley's. Veterans get a free meal on Veterans Day. The restaurant also offer a 10% military discount year-round.

Multiple locations, ocharleys.com/

Ocean and Acre. All active and retired military and a guest can receive 50% off all food purchases with a valid military ID or proof of military service.

6290 Halcyon Way, Alpharetta. 678-823-8887, oceanandacre.com/

On the Border. All active and retired U.S. military can receive a free meal that includes two items served with rice and beans, with options including Chicken Tortilla Soup, Seasoned Ground Beef Enchilada with chile con carne and Spinach and Mushroom Enchilada with sour cream sauce. The Veterans Day special is available for dine-in only at participating On The Border locations. All U.S. military personnel must show valid military identification to receive the offer.

Multiple locations. ontheborder.com

Otter's Chicken. All active, Guard/Reserve, retirees and former service members can get a complementary combo meal and drink with a valid current ID or DD Form 214. Otter's also will provide a free meal to the spouses of military service members (with a military dependent ID).

Multiple locations, otterschicken.com/

Red Lobster. Get a free dessert or appetizer with a valid military ID or proof of service.

Multiple locations, redlobster.com/

Red Robin. All military guests can enjoy a free Red's Tavern Double Burger with bottomless steak fries at participating Red Robin restaurants on Veterans Day.

3333 Buford Drive, Buford, 470-655-0748 and 1250 Scenic Hwy, Lawrenceville, 678-512-0202. redrobin.com/

Shane's Rib Shack. Participating locations will offer military personnel a free Big Dad Sandwich combo from Nov. 11-13 with valid military ID or proof of service.

Multiple locations, shanesribshack.com/

Shoney's. Veterans get a free all-you-can-eat breakfast bar from open-11 a.m.

Multiple locations, shoneys.com/

The Southern Gentleman. All active and retired military and a guest can receive 50% off all food purchases with a valid military ID or proof of military service.

3035 Peachtree Road, Atlanta. 404-939-9845, thesoutherngentlemanatl.com/

Street TacoAll active and retired military and a guest can receive 50% off all food purchases with a valid military ID or proof of military service.

68 North Marietta Pkwy NE, Marietta. 678-823-8700, streettacoatl.com/

Taco Mac. Veterans and active military can get a free six-pack of wings with the purchase of a beverage (dine-in only) with valid ID or proof of service.

Multiple locations, tacomac.com/

The Tavern at Phipps. Any U.S. veteran or active duty military with a valid military ID or proof of service can enjoy a free entrée from the regular dinner menu (exclusions apply, dine-in).

3500 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta. 404-814-9640, tavernatphipps.com/

Tin Lizzy's Cantina.  All active and retired military and a guest can receive 50% off all food purchases with a valid military ID or proof of military service.

Multiple locations, tinlizzyscantina.com/

Twin Peaks. Veterans at participating locations can get select free menu items including chicken tenders and a cheeseburger.

Multiple locations, twinpeaksrestaurant.com/

Willy's Mexicana Grill. Active duty military in uniform or with a valid military ID and prior military with proof of service can get 10% off their meals through Nov. 30.

Multiple locations, willys.com/

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