TGI Fridays™ Continues Military Commitment by Providing Free Lunch to all Service Members

Veterans and Active Duty Military Receive a Free Lunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Veterans Day

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Nov 10, 2014, 06:33 ET

CARROLLTON, Texas, Nov. 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Continuing on with a three-year tradition, TGI Fridays will again honor veterans and active duty military personnel across the United States with free lunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Veterans Day, November 11, 2014.

It's true. Qualified service members can choose from fresh salads, handcrafted USDA Choice burgers made from premium ingredients – including the New York Cheddar & Bacon Burger, as well as signature sandwiches such as the Jack Daniel's® Chicken Sandwich. The offer also includes lunch pairings- military members choose two items from a selection of favorites, including Garlic & Basil Bruschetta, Buffalo wings, soups and more. Fridays™ wants to celebrate and thank the veterans who have enabled millions to embrace the feeling of Friday, every day of the week.

"We are extremely proud of and indebted to our veterans for all they have done for our country. TGI Fridays is pleased to continue a tradition of honoring and celebrating U.S. military personnel with a free lunch," said Brian Gies, chief marketing officer, TGI Fridays. "This is our way to express our gratitude to those who serve our country every day. We're hoping this gesture will encourage veterans and active military personnel to relax and enjoy a great meal on us."

Valid at participating restaurants only. Valid on select items only. Dine in only. Not valid with any other coupons or offers. Beverages excluded. Valid US Military ID required.

About TGI Fridays

As the original casual dining bar and grill, TGI Fridays offers authentic American food and legendary drinks, served with genuine personal service. Bringing people together to socialize and celebrate the freeing and liberating spirit of "Friday" was the concept's founding premise, from which the brand promise "In Here, It's Always Friday®" was born. To share that social Fridays experience all over the world, TGI Fridays proudly serves guests with over 900 restaurants in more than 60 countries. Making every day feel like a Friday wouldn't be possible without creating a place where friends feel free to get together. That's why TGI Fridays takes pride in its nearly 8,000 skilled and knowledgeable bartenders, all of whom for the past twenty years have competed annually for the title of the "World's Greatest TGI Fridays Bartender." For more information, visit www.fridays.com.

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