This Wednesday, November 11, we’re ready to celebrate the real American heroes of our community. Though there’s no way we can fully repay our nation’s veterans for their selfless services in the military, many local businesses are honoring them the best way they know how: with free and discounted food and services!v
Here are some of the best local businesses for Veterans to visit in Louisville and southern Indiana on this special day. If you're interested in a list of chains that will be offering discounts and deals for Veterans on this day, click here. If you know of another local establishment offering a Veterans Day deal or discount, please leave it in the comments!
Eggs Over Frankfort
2712 Frankfort Avenue, 502-709-4452
American soldiers deserve a deliciously hearty breakfast each morning, which is why Eggs Over Frankfort is honoring all veterans on Wednesday with a 10% discount.
City Cafe
505 W. Broadway, 502-589-1797
500 S. Preston Street, 502-852-5739
City Cafe will honor veterans and those currently serving in the military with a free lunch of their choice.
Yang Kee Noodle
Oxmoor Mall, 502-426-0800
Middletown Commons, 502-245-9264
This local Pan-Asian favorite will be showing their appreciation to all active members of the military and veterans with a special discount of $3 off any entrée and $2 off any lunch bowl or item from its “Pick-Two” menu.
Buckhead Mountain Grill
3020 Bardstown Road, 502-456-6680
707 West Riverside Drive, Jeffersonville, IN, 812-284-2919
Veterans and active members of the military are treated as Buckhead’s VIP’s on Wednesday with an entirely free meal.
Manny & Merle
122 W. Main Street, 502-290-8888
For the veterans who love hearty southern cuisine, Manny & Merle has you covered. Veterans will be treated to a free entree of up to $10.
Louisville:
300 N. Hurstbourne, 502-426-0627
1321 Bardstown Road, 502-456-1702
6051 Timber Ridge Drive, 502-292-2585
614 W. Main Street, 502-582-1995
Jeffersonville, Indiana:
700 W. Riverside Drive, 812-218-1995
The Bristol is honoring all veterans and those who currently serve with an order of its best-selling appetizer, green chili wontons. Accompanied by a side of the Bristol’s house guacamole, appreciation never tasted so good.
Rocky’s Sub Pub
715 Riverside Drive, Jeffersonville, IN
812-282-3844
This local sandwich spot is showing their support for our country’s active military members and veterans with a completely free meal.
Rocky’s Pizza and Panini
3032 Bardstown Road, 502-690-8500
Though Rocky’s Pizza and Panini offers a different menu from its Jeffersonville sister, it’s still offering the same great deal: a free meal to all active members of the military and veterans.
Lydia House
1101 Lydia Street, 502-718-6002
You know Lydia House's scrumptious giant cookies you just can't get enough of? All veterans can enjoy one for free on Veterans Day.
America. The Diner.
962 Baxter Avenue, 502-822-1282
Staying true to its theme, America. The Diner. honors our nation's veterans and those currently serving in the military with a 20% discount. And this isn't just a Veterans Day special, this awesome little diner offers this discount daily.
The Louisville Zoo
1100 Trevilian Way, 502-459-2181
There’s no better place to spend a fun and interactive day with your family than the Louisville Zoo. And on Veterans Day, all veterans and those currently serving in the military, along with their dependents, will be honored with free admission.
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