Veterans Day: 29 restaurants around RI say 'thank you for your service' with these deals
Updated Nov. 8 at 6:13 p.m.
From free coffee to food discounts, restaurants and breweries are offering thanks to active and retired military for Veterans Day.
The Journal's call for the Nov. 11 information, revealed some interesting news.
The Coast Guard House
40 Ocean Rd., Narragansett, (401) 789-0700, thecoastguardhouse.com, noted they offer 20% off food for veterans and active military every day, not just Veterans Day.
Blackie's offers 10% off for veterans
280 George Washington Highway, Smithfield, (401) 231-4777, eatatblackies.com, offers 10% off a meal every day for veterans and military.
Grey Sail Brewing is honoring veterans
63 Canal St., Westerly, (401) 212-7592, greysailbrewing.com, will honor veterans and service members at their 10th anniversary celebration on Nov. 11 from noon to 8 p.m. They will get one free beer and 25% off thereafter. A portion of the event's proceeds will benefit Work Vessels for Vets. The event will include food trucks, live music and giveaways and the release of a new anniversary beer, a dry-hopped imperial pilsner.
Be prepared to show a valid military ID for any of the following offers which only apply to the veteran's food or drink.
Wickford on the Water
85 Brown St, North Kingstown, (401) 294-7900, wickfordonthewater.com, will offer 50% off selected food only (no alcohol) for one meal per person.
George’s of Galilee: The first drink is free with a military ID card
250 Sand Hill Cove Rd, Narragansett, (401) 783-2306, georgesofgalilee.com, will offer a 20% military discount on food and first drink free.
The Rooftop at the G
100 Dorrance St., Providence, (401) 632-4904, rooftopattheg.com, is offering 15% off food.
Notes Coffee Co. gives free coffee to service members on Veteran's Day
508 Armistice Blvd., Pawtucket, (401) 335-5181, notescoffeeco.com, will be offering a free cup of their Colombian house blend coffee either hot or iced. Notes Coffee is a veteran-owned business.
Tumblesalts Cafe offers big discount for veterans
1 Morgan Ave., North Providence, (401) 349-0557, tumblesaltscafe.com, will be open for lunch and dinner offering 50% off one entrée, sandwich or pizza.
Wicked Good Bar & Grill at Twin River Casino Hotel
100 Twin River Rd., Lincoln, https://www.twinriver.com/dining/wicked-good-bar-grill/, has 20% off the food order.
Casino Café & Grille at the Tiverton Casino Hotel
777 Tiverton Casino Blvd., Tiverton, (401) 816-6165 twinrivertiverton.com/casino-cafe-grille/, has 20% off the food order.
Saje Kitchen
332 Atwells Ave., Providence, (401) 473-0504, sajekitchen.com, offers 15% of all food and beverage at dinner.
Bacco Vino & Contorni offers appetizers for US service members on November 11
262 Atwells Ave., Providence, (401) 572-0243, bacco-ri.com, offers a complimentary appetizer at lunch or dinner.
Costantino's Venda Bar & Ristorante
265 Atwells Ave., Providence, (401) 528-1100, costantinosristorante.com, offers 10% off all food and beverage for lunch or dinner.
Veterans get breakfast at Coffee & Cream's Breakfast Restaurant
900 Victory Highway, North Smithfield, (401) 488-4448, coffeeandcreamrestaurant.com, offers a free Norm Muffin sandwich (egg, cheese and choice of bacon, sausage or ham), plus home fries and a free cup of coffee. The Norm was named after the owner's father, who founded the restaurant.
Atrium on Main
285 Main St., Pawtucket, (401) 335-5500, aomrestaurant.com, will be open on Veterans Day from noon to 8 p.m. and offering a free appetizer
Anthony's Authentic Italian
441 Atwells Ave., Providence, (401) 273-5900, anthonys.restaurant, offers half-price veteran entrée with the purchase of an accompanying full price entrée.
Free appetizer at Trattoria Zooma for military members
245 Atwells Ave., Providence, (401) 383-2002, trattoriazooma.com, offers a free appetizer.
110 Grill
111 Fountain St., Providence, (401) 270-1160, 110grill.com/providence-ri, is offering a free two-course lunch before 4 p.m. Choose from four starters including a cup of tomato soup, half a Caesar or Cyprus salad, or fried pickles. Then choose half a sandwich, entrée or flatbread from six selections including two kinds of flatbread, Cuban sandwich, BLT, fish tacos or pulled pork mac and cheese. Does not include tax, gratuity or beverage.
Blue Plate Diner
665 West Main Rd., Middletown, blueplatedinerri.com, offers 10% off.
Brick Alley Pub & Restaurant
140 Thames St., Newport, brickalley.com, offers 10% off food.
12 Metre Café @Seamen’s Church Institute
18 Market Square, Newport, 12metrecafe.com, offers 10% off.
Providence G Pub
61 Orange St., (401) 632-4782, providencegpub.com, offers 15% off food purchases for veterans with a military card from Nov. 6 to 13.
Smokey Bones Bar & Grill
31B Universal Blvd., Warwick, (401) 821-2789, smokeybones.com, offers a free meal to active and retired military for dine-in only. Veterans can choose from three different meals including boneless wings with frieds, pulled pork sammie with fries and whole wings with fries. Smokey Bones also offers a year-round 10% military discount.
Mill's Tavern
101 North Main St., (401) 272-3331, millstavernrestaurant.com, is offering 25% off all food and non-alcoholic beverages through Thursday for veterans and military service personnel and their guests.
Red Stripe
465 Angell St., (401) 437-6950, redstriperestaurants.com, is offering 25% off all food and non-alcoholic beverages through Thursday for veterans and military service personnel and their guests.
National restaurant Veteran's Day deals:
These offers apply to all restaurants in the chain but they were shared by Discover Newport with their information.
IHOP
159 West Main Rd., Middletown, ihop.com, offers a free stack of three red, white and blue pancakes.
99 Restaurant & Pub
199 Connell Highway Newport, 99restaurants.com, offers a free entrée with purchase of another entrée off a special menu from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Applebees
349 West Main Rd., Middletown, applebees.com, has veterans eating free from a limited menu.
Chili’s Grill & Bar
855 West Main Rd., Middletown, chilis.com, offers a free meal from a select menu.
This article originally appeared on The Providence Journal: Veterans Day 2021: Dining deals in RI for retired and active military
