Veterans Day Deals, Discounts for Service Members

Many restaurants and retailers are giving back to United States veterans with freebies and discounts in honor of Veterans Day on Sunday. Here are a few South Bay establishments with specials:

• U.S. military personnel and veterans with a military ID or proof of service can grab a free Red's Tavern Double and Bottomless Steak Fries at Red Robin restaurants. The chain is also donating $10,000 to the Wounded Warrior Project. There is a Red Robin location at the South Bay Galleria at 1815 Hawthorne Blvd. in North Redondo Beach.

• California Pizza Kitchen is offering veterans and active military personnel with proof of service a complimentary pizza and non-alcoholic beverage on Sunday and Monday. There is a California Pizza Kitchen in the South Bay Galleria; one at 25304 Crenshaw Blvd. in Torrance; and one in the Manhattan Village mall at 3280 N. Sepulveda Blvd. in Manhattan Beach.

• U.S. military personnel and veterans with a valid military ID can grab a free lunch at T.G.I. Friday's from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Monday. The closest T.G.I. Friday's is located at 23420 Hawthorne Blvd. in Torrance. Call ahead to confirm participation.

• Olive Garden is offering entrees from a special menu on the house Sunday during regular business hours to all veterans and active duty military personnel. Entrees include freshly baked garlic breadsticks and a choice of soup or salad. Proof of service is required. The nearest Olive Garden is located at 23442 Hawthorne Boulevard in Torrance.

• 7-Eleven is giving away free small Slurpees on Sunday from 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. Sunday to all current and former military members who present a military ID or proof of service. Visit 7-eleven.com/locator.aspx to find the closest location.

For more Veterans Day deals and discounts, visit themilitarywallet.com.