Feeling Grateful: Shreveport’s Businesses Honor Veterans with Freebies
Shreveport, La. – In a heartwarming gesture, local businesses in Shreveport are rolling out the red carpet for veterans as a way of expressing their appreciation. With Veterans Day just around the corner, many restaurants and retailers are offering special deals and free goodies for those who served in the military. It’s a wonderful time to honor our heroes and show them how much we value their sacrifices.
Free Meal Deals at Local Restaurants
This year, it seems like everyone is getting in on the action! For starters, Arby’s is serving up a complimentary classic roast beef sandwich to all veterans and active duty military members. All you need is a military ID, and you can enjoy this delicious treat at any participating location.
Not far behind, Applebee’s is also offering free meals to anyone who has served or is currently serving in the military. Plus, if you’re feeling peckish for some wings, Buffalo Wild Wings is giving away 10 free wings along with fries to those who qualify. Talk about a great way to chow down!
If breakfast is more your thing, Another Broken Egg is showing their gratitude by offering a tasty dish they call Patriot Toast along with a cup of coffee, totally free for our military heroes. It’s perfect for starting the day off right before you dive into the festive activities.
More Exciting Offers Tailored for Vets
Not to be overlooked, Freddy’s is getting creative this year. They’re offering a special combo meal gift card that allows veterans to enjoy a scrumptious meal anytime until the end of the year. It’s a fantastic way to enjoy a bite while knowing that someone has your back.
But the pampering doesn’t stop there! For those needing a little self-care, Great Clips is giving away free haircuts to veterans and active duty personnel. If you’re in the mood for a buzz cut or just a fresh trim, now’s your chance!
Coffee Discounts and More!
And let’s not forget the caffeine lovers! 7 Brew, a coffee shop that has been gaining popularity, is offering discounts on coffee for military members and veterans. Though the closest locations may be in Ruston and Longview, Texas, it’s worth the trip for a delicious cup of joe.
In the spirit of giving, Amazon is providing a 20% discount on select items for veterans, and you don’t even need a military ID to take advantage of it. Features like these are helping to ensure that veterans feel appreciated, not just on Veterans Day but every day.
A Reminder about the Holiday Schedule
Lastly, a quick note for everyone in Shreveport – if you were planning to get rid of your trash on Monday, you’ll have to wait a day since the trash collection will be operating on a holiday schedule this week. So, remember to adjust your plans accordingly!
Find More Offers
For those who want to explore more discounts, Military.com has compiled an extensive list of freebies and deals available for veterans. It’s a fantastic resource to ensure you’re not missing out!
As we approach Veterans Day, let’s take a moment to cherish and recognize the incredible sacrifices made by our service members and their families. It’s heartwarming to see local businesses step up to show their gratitude in meaningful ways. So, if you know a veteran, make sure to spread the word about these amazing deals—they truly deserve all the recognition!
Author: STAFF HERE SHREVEPORT WRITER
The SHREVEPORT STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at HEREShreveport.com, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the area—with deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates. We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as Mudbug Madness Festival, Red River Revel Arts Festival, and Independence Bowl. Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Shreveport-Bossier Chamber of Commerce and Shreveport Regional Arts Council, plus leading businesses in gaming, healthcare, and energy that power the local economy such as Horseshoe Casino, Ochsner LSU Health, and Atmos Energy. As part of the broader HERE network, including HEREBatonRouge.com and HERENewOrleans.com, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into Louisiana's dynamic landscape.
