The federal holiday invites Americans to show gratitude to those who served in war and peacetime and celebrate with parades and other festivities. Many companies across the country are also offering special deals and discounts as a thank you.

Here are some Veterans Day foodie deals people can find in California on Monday, plus what’s closed for the holiday.

Which restaurants have discounts on Veterans Day near me?

• from Applebee’s: Veterans and active-duty military personnel, reservists and the National Guard will receive a free meal at Applebee’s on Monday from an exclusive Veterans Day menu.
• BJ’s Restaurant & Brewery: All current and former military personnel with a valid military ID will receive a free Chocolate Chunk Pizookie with no minimum food purchase.
• Broken Yolk Café: All veterans and active duty military personnel will receive a small stack of pancakes for free on Monday. You must present an active or inactive military ID at the store.
• Buffalo wild wings: Current and former members of the armed forces with valid ID will receive 10 free boneless wings and fries at Buffalo Wild Wings on Monday. The offering is good if you dine in or for walk-in/counter orders if you order at a Buffalo Wild Wings Go location.
• Pizza Cuisine in California: Veterans and active duty service members receive a free appetizer and drink from a set menu when they dine on Monday.
• Chilis: All veterans and active military personnel get free admission at Chili’s on Monday.
• Dunkin’: All active and retired military personnel will receive a free donut at Dunkin’ stores on Veterans Day. The limit is one per guest, while supplies last. No ID is required. Offer is not valid for orders placed with On-the-Go Mobile Ordering through the Dunkin’ Mobile App.
• Farm boys: All veterans and active duty military personnel will receive a free Big Cheese burger on Monday.
• Firehouse subs: Veterans and active duty military personnel will receive a free combo meal Monday with a medium sub, chips or a cookie and a drink.
• IHOP: IHOP is offering a free combination of red, white and blueberry pancakes for veterans and active military personnel at participating locations. On Mondays you can only dine from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
• Lazy dog ​​restaurants: All veterans and active duty military personnel will receive free admission on Monday.
• On the Border Mexican Grill & Cantina: Veterans and active military personnel with a valid ID or proof of service can receive a free Choose 2 Combo meal, valid only when dining at participating restaurants.
• QDOBA: Veterans and active duty military members with valid ID receive 50% off any full admission at participating locations.
• Red Cancer: Show proof of service or valid military ID and receive a free Veteran’s Shrimp & Chips meal.
• Sonic drive-in: All customers can get half-price shakes in any size and flavor on Mondays.
• Starbucks: Veterans, service members and military spouses will receive a free 12 ounce brewed coffee at participating Starbucks stores at participating locations on Monday.
• Yogurtland: Veterans and active duty military personnel will receive a 15% discount at participating locations nationwide on Monday.