IHOP Veterans Day Offer 2025

IHOP was founded in 1958 and has more than 1,600 restaurants in the United States, Puerto Rico, and internationally.

If you are a military member or veteran, you can take advantage of IHOP’s special Veterans Day free pancake meal. IHOP’s Veterans Day promotion is only available at participating locations, so double-check with your local IHOP before you go.

Participating IHOP restaurants offer all veteran and active-duty service members a stack of red, white and blueberry pancakes topped with glazed strawberries, blueberry compote, and whipped topping.

The discount offer may vary by location. Some restaurants may offer a free breakfast combo. Call your local IHOP restaurant to confirm what offer they offer before you make a visit.

IHOP also offers ongoing discounts of up to 20% daily on all IHOP breakfast and menu items, depending on location.

Not all locations participate in Veterans Day promotions. Please call ahead to verify.

IHOP

Merchant
IHOP

Offer Type
In Store Only

Requirements
Valid Military ID, Proof of Service

Who Qualifies?
Veterans

Category
Food & Drink, Breakfast

On November 11, veterans are invited to get a complimentary Red, White & Blueberry Pancake Combo featuring pancakes with fruit toppings, eggs, hash browns, and bacon or sausage.

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When Veterans Can Get Their Meal

IHOP’s Veterans Day deal is available on Nov. 11, at participating locations.

You can order from IHOP’s Veterans Day special menu any time between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. on Veterans Day.

Who’s Eligible for IHOP’s Veterans Day Deal?

All retired and active-duty military personnel are eligible for one IHOP’s Veterans Day meal. Family or friends who go to IHOP with you must pay full price for any menu items they order.

As long as you bring in proof of service and your IHOP location is participating in the offer, you should be able to enjoy a stack of pancakes on the house. Depending on where you go, pancakes may not be the only free meal available to you.

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What to Show for Proof of Service

IHOP locations accept the following documentation as proof of military service:

• Uniformed services identification card
• Uniformed services retired identification card
• Veteran identification card or Department of Veterans Affairs health care card
• Driver’s license with veteran’s designation
• A current copy of your Leave and Earnings Statement (LES)
• Any membership card for a veteran organization such as the American Legion or Veterans of Foreign Wars
• A photograph of yourself in your US military uniform
• A copy of your a DD-214 (discharge from active duty) You can get yours on the Department of Defense’s eBenefits website
• Military dog tags
• Citation or commendation

How IHOP Gives Back

In addition to its Veterans Day promotion, IHOP also hosts a one-day benefit called National Pancake Day to raise funds for critically ill children, donating proceeds to the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, Shriners Hospital for Children, and the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

More Veterans Day Discounts

If you’re not craving breakfast food, you can find a long list of other companies offering special Veterans Day discounts, events and attractions.

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