Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill is one of many other restaurants that have a special menu just for service members to receive free food on Veterans Day.

Several other restaurants that typically do something similar include Outback Steakhouse, Red Robin, Red Lobster, Denny’s, Texas Roadhouse, Applebee’s, IHOP, LongHorn Steakhouse, T.G.I. Friday’s, Olive Garden, BJ’s Restaraunt, Golden Corral, and Chili’s.

See this list of Veterans Day Freebies and Discounts for other ways you can save money on Veterans Day.

When Veterans Get Their Free Meal at Smokey Bones

The Veterans Day free meal being offered by Smokey Bones this year falls is on Veterans Day, Friday, November 11, 2022.

Before visiting them for Veterans Day, I suggest contacting your local Smokey Bones just to double-check that they, too, are participating in this offer.

Who’s Eligible for the Smokey Bones Free Meal on Veterans Day

To show their support for service members, Smokey Bones invites all veterans and active-duty military members to get this free meal.

Smokey Bones’ Special Veterans Day Menu

Eligible customers can choose from either a meatloaf, 8-piece boneless wings, or pulled pork sammie. All entrées come with either fries, baked beans, roasted corn or coleslaw.

What You Need to Take With You to Smokey Bones

Smokey Bones Veterans Day Restrictions

The free food given out by Smokey Bones this year is valid for one day only. This means you can’t visit a Smokey Bones on any other day but Friday the 11th to get the Veterans Day free meal.

On top of having a one-day only special, you must show proof of military service before Smokey Bones will pay for your meal. If you can’t provide some form of required identification, you can contact your local Smokey Bones to see if they can work something out with you.

Smokey Bones’ Veterans Day free meal is valid only for the food items listed above, and neither beverages nor gratuity are included with the offer. It’s for dine-in only.