Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar restaurants invite all active duty and veterans to one of the participating restaurants nationwide to pull up a chair for a delicious meal and heartfelt thanks this Veterans Day. With gratitude for their service and sacrifice, active duty and veterans will eat free at participating locations on Veterans Day (November 11, 2018) during regular business hours.
"It's an honor to host an event that helps the neighborhood come together and say thanks to our veterans and active servicemen and women," said Mike Archer, President, Applebee's Services, Inc..
Proof of military service includes:
* U.S. Uniform Services Identification Card
* U.S. Uniform Services Retired Identification Card
* DD214
* LES
* Citation or Commendation
* Photograph in uniform
* Veterans Organization Card
For more information visit: www.applebees.com/en/veterans-day-free-meals.
![](http://images04.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2023-11/1time%20the%20metal%20detector%201200.jpg?itok=LmPwsHRw "Austrian Georg Reutter brings together descendants of a captured B-17 crew from World War II in the PBS documentary "The Metal Detector." (PBS/Emily Topper)")
