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O’Charley’s 2025 Veterans Day Free Meal

Current and former military members can enjoy a special free lunch menu on November 11 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at participating O’Charley’s locations. 

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Current and former military members can enjoy a special free lunch menu on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at participating O’Charley’s locations

The Veterans Day deal is only valid for dine-in during regular business hours.

O'Charley's Veterans Day Deal

On Veterans Day, O'Charley's, an American dining restaurant rooted in southern hospitality, offers a free meal from a special menu OR a slice of pie to all active and retired military members who show their military IDs. Note: Participating locations may vary.

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The special Veterans Day lunch menu includes:

  • Tenders & Fries — Double hand-breaded Chicken Tenders served with Honey Mustard Dressing and hot, seasoned fries.
  • Classic Cheeseburger — Cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion and pickles. Served with hot, seasoned fries.
  • Honey-Drizzled Southern Fried Chicken — A buttermilk-breaded and fried chicken breast drizzled with honey. Served with mashed sweet potatoes and broccoli.
  • Southern Fried Chicken Tender Salad — O’Charley’s Famous Chicken Tenders chopped with tomatoes, hard-boiled eggs, hickory-smoked bacon and Cheddar cheese with honey mustard dressing.
  • Bayou Shrimp Pasta — Sautéed shrimp with red and green peppers, tomatoes and onions are tossed in our Cajun Alfredo sauce and served with linguini. And to top it all off, there’s shaved parmesan cheese.

Veterans can upgrade to the Louisiana Sirloin meal for an additional $10.

Proof of Service Details

Veterans and active-duty, National Guard, and reserve service members are eligible for O’Charley’s Veterans Day deal. Your discount won’t apply to other family members or non-military guests who dine with you.  You’ll also need to provide proof of service with one of the following:

Other Ways O’Charley’s Supports the Military

O’Charleys also supports Operation Gratitude, a nonprofit that sends individual care packages to overseas service members and is also a corporate sponsor for The Folded Flag Foundation, which provides scholarships and grants to spouses and children of fallen military members.