SALT LAKE CITY — This Veterans Day, many companies throughout Utah are offering free meals and other deals to thank current and former members of the military for their service.

We have compiled a list of local deals below. Don't hesitate to let us know of other offers in the comments section.

Food

Applebee's invites veterans and active-duty military to have a free entree from this menu with proof of military service.

Black Bear Diner locations in West Jordan and Sandy are offering free ham & eggs for breakfast, or a full fried chicken dinner for lunch and dinner, to all veterans in who are in uniform or have a military ID.

'Bout TIme Pub and Grub is offering free meals to veterans and active military members all day Wednesday.

California Pizza Kitchen is offering a free entree from a select menu featuring pizza, salad and pasta entrees to those who are in uniform, have a military ID or other proof of service.

Carrabba's is giving free appetizers to veterans and military personnel Tuesday.

Chili's is offering free entrees all Wednesday from a select menu.

Cracker Barrel is giving a complimentary double-chocolate fudge Coca-Cola cake dessert to veterans Tuesday.

Denny's is letting active, nonactive and retired military to build their own Grand Slam for free from 5 a.m. to noon Wednesday. Guests should bring a valid military ID.

Einstein Bros Bagels is offering a free medium drip coffee to all active, former and retired military personnel.

Famous Dave's is thanking former and active military personnel with a free one- meat Salute Platter that includes one side and cornbread, or a Real 'Que sandwich with a side, at the Midvale, Layton and Jordan Landing locations.

Golden Corral is hosting a free "thank you" dinner veterans and current military personnel from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Wednesday.

HuHot Mongolian Grill in Sandy is offering half off a grill meal to any current or former military serviceman or woman.

IHOP is offering free Red, White and Blue pancakes from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday to current and former military personnel. Proof of service is required.

Krispy Kreme is offering a free donut of any variety and a small coffee to all veterans and active-duty military personnel Wednesday.

Little Caesars is giving a free Hot-N-Ready lunch combos to customers who come in uniform or who have a military ID Wednesday.

Mini's Cupcakes is offering free cupcakes to all veterans Wednesday.

Moochie's Meatballs is offering a free drink or dessert to all military personnel Wednesday.

Olive Garden is offering free meals to veterans and active-duty military members Wednesday. Family members can also get 10 percent off their meals.

Orange Leaf is offering all retired and active-duty military personnel a free cup of froyo, up to 11 ounces. Customers need to bring proof of military service or come in their uniform.

Outback Steakhouse is honoring heroes with a free Bloomin' Onion and beverage on Wednesday. Military personnel with an ID card or other proof of service can receive 15 percent off their entire check from Nov. 12 through Dec. 31.

Perkins Restaurant and Bakery is thanking veterans and active military with a free Magnificent Seven meal with presentation of military ID or proof of service Wednesday.

Pie Five Pizza is offering a free pie to veterans and active duty military Wednesday.

Pizza Pie Cafe is giving free meals to veterans and active-duty service members Wednesday.

Red Lobster is thanking veterans, active-duty and active-serving military and reservists for their service with a no-purchase-necessary free appetizer offer valid from Monday through Thursday. A military ID or other proof of purchase is required.

Red Robin is offering free Red's Tavern burger with bottomless fries to veterans and active-duty personnel Wednesday.

Ruby Tuesday is offering free appetizers for all veterans, active-duty and reserve service members.

Rodizio Grill is saluting veterans by offering a free full Rodizio meal with the purchase of another adult full Rodizio meal. The deal runs from Monday through Thursday at the Salt Lake City and American Fork locations.

Starbucks locations will offer a free tall brewed coffee to veterans, active-duty service members and military spouses Wednesday.

Texas Roadhouse is saying "thank you" to active, former and retired military with a free lunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday. Proof of military service is required.

T.G.I. Friday's is offering free lunch to veterans and active military from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday.

Tres Hombres Mexican Grill and Cantina is offering 15 percent off lunch and dinner for current and retired members of the armed forces Wednesday.

Tucanos is offering current and past servicemen and women a free churrasco meal with the purchase of another adult churrasco meal Monday through Wednesday. Veterans who come by themselves can receive a half-priced meal. Proof of service required.

Village Inn is saluting veterans and current military personnel with a free breakfast Wednesday. Those with a military ID or proof of service can choose from three buttermilk pancakes, a Belgian waffle or three slices of French toast.

Other services

Christen Young & Associates, PLLC in Sandy is offering free simple wills and powers of attorney to past and present military members on Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Appointments can be made by calling 866-861-3333 or 801-676-6447.

Fabulous Freddy's is offering veterans and active military personnel a free ultra-exterior car wash on Wednesday.

Flash Photo in Roy is offering free photos for Veterans Monday through Thursday.

Futura Car Wash in Layton is offering free car washes to veterans and active duty personnel.

Great Clips is giving veterans who visit Great Clips on Wednesday either a free haircut that day or a free haircut card to redeem by Dec. 31. Any customer can also go into the salon on Wednesday and, with the purchase of a service, receive a free haircut card to give to a veteran.

I Smile Dentistry is offering free dental services to veterans every Monday and Wednesday in November from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dental procedures that can be provided within 30 minutes will be free, while additional discounts are available for more in-depth services. Veterans should call the I Smile location closest to them to make an appointment.

Jiffy Lube is offering active and retired military free Signature Service Oil Changes, with up to five quarts of conventional oil, Wednesday.

LinkedInis offering a free one year subscription to Lynda.com, which includes access to more than 4,000 online training courses, and a one year LinkedIn Premium Job Seeker account.

Rocket Express Car Wash will be providing free Shoot The Moon Washes to all U.S. active-duty military and their spouses, as well as veterans, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday.

Supersonic Car Wash is offering a free Exterior Plus car wash to any current or retired member of the armed forces Wednesday.

Therapeutix Wellness Center in Pleasant View is offering free 30 minute massages to veterans and active duty personnel from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Appointments can be made by calling 801-737-0322.

Wiggy Wash is offering free Ultimate Plus Washes to all veterans Wednesday.

Shopping

Bed Bath and Beyond is offering 20 percent off entire in-store purchases made through Wednesday by active-duty or retired military personnel and military spouses who have military ID.

Cost Plus World Market is offering 20 percent off entire in-store purchases made through Wednesday by active-duty or retired military personnel and military spouses who have military ID.

Lowe's is offering a 10 percent discount to those who are currently serving in the armed services and those who are retired, in addition to their immediate family members, through Wednesday. A valid military ID or proof of service is required.

Overstock.com is offering free Club O memberships to all active, former and retired military members. The membership includes year-round free shipping and rewards.

Entertainment

Hogle Zoo is saying "thank you" by offering free admission to all military personnel and veterans, as well as their spouses and children under the age of 18 (with valid military ID) Wednesday. The zoo also welcomes the families of fallen soldiers.

Living Planet Aquarium is offering free admission to veterans and their immediate families Wednesday.

National Parks are free for everyone Wednesday.

The Utah Grizzlies hockey team is offering free admission to their game Wednesday at 7 p.m. for veterans and current military personnel.

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