Happy Veterans Day 2024! Here's a list of restaurants where veterans or active military personnel can get freebies and free meals in honor of their service.

Applebee’s is offering a free entree for lunch or dinner to veterans and active military. Options include the Classic Bacon Cheeseburger, 6-ounce Top Sirloin, Chicken Tenders Platters, Double Crunch Shrimp, Fiesta Lime Chicken, Oriental Chicken Salad and Three-Cheese Chicken Penne, according to the restaurant’s website.

Many restaurants offer free or discounted food for veterans. Here's a look at where former Military members will be honored on Veterans Day.

Scottsdale police were called to a crash involving a pedestrian near Drinkwater Boulevard and Scottsdale Road. Police say a man was hit by a vehicle while trying to cross the street. He died at the hospital. Edward Perez Severino, 28, died after crashing his motorcycle on South Mountain.

Restaurants around the country will be thanking service members for their courage and sacrifice with deals and discounts this Veterans Day.

Veterans Day, and restaurants in Massachusetts and around the country will be serving up deals, free meals and other discounts to those who have served our country. Some restaurants might ask for proof of service,