Veterans Day is Monday, November 11, and in honor of the service members that have so bravely served our country, restaurants nationwide are showing their gratitude with an array of free meals, discounts and other perks.

To show appreciation for those who have and are serving in the U.S. armed forces, restaurants and other businesses across the nation are offering many Veterans Day deals. While there are countless free and discounted meals for veterans across the county,

Veterans Day is approaching, which means businesses nationwide will be giving back to the more than 20 million military personnel in the U.S. with deals and discounts. Please call your local business or restaurant ahead to ensure they offer a discount at their location,

Several major national chains are honoring veterans with special deals and discounts for former or active service members on Veterans Day.

From free entry to the Minnesota Zoo to a free beer from Steel Toe Brewing, here's where veterans can find some appreciation.

Over 35 restaurants are offering deals and discounts on meals for veterans and active military members in Tennessee for Veterans Day.