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title: "Free Breakfast for Veterans and Active Military"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/4ccf6c85-9ed1-4ee9-a440-9fc7e333d501
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20211101_free_breakfast_for_veterans_and_active_military.html
category: "Bakery & breakfast"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Bakery & breakfast"
published: 2021-11-01T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:11:26.765Z
image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1524749292158-7540c2494485?w=1600&q=80&auto=format&fit=crop
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# Free Breakfast for Veterans and Active Military

**TL;DR:** Kolache Factory is offering free breakfast to veterans and active military members on Veterans Day. The offer includes one free kolache and one cup of coffee at all locations nationwide.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2021-11-01. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20211101_free_breakfast_for_veterans_and_active_military.html).*

## Story

Kolache Factory owners want to recognize members of the military who have sacrificed holidays, birthdays, and personal freedoms so that we might enjoy freedom and live in the greatest country in the world.

“A free breakfast on Veterans Day is our way of saying, ‘We see you. We remember you. We thank You,’” said Dawn Nielsen, COO of Kolache Factory. “We hope all members of the military will come out and enjoy a kolache and coffee on us.”

How to claim a FREE Veterans Day breakfast:

- **Who:** All veteran and active military with government-issued military photo ID or DD 214

- **What:** Enjoy one free kolache (any kind) and one cup of freshly brewed Katz coffee (any size) - *Offer excludes croissants, Polish varieties, and espresso drinks*

- **When:** Thursday, November 11, 6 a.m. - 2 p.m.

- **Where:** Your local Kolache Factory store. (All locations nationwide.)

Media is invited and welcome to join us in our salute to U.S. vets and military with “live” shots from your local Kolache Factory store on Thursday, November 11. Go behind the scenes (masked) to see kolaches being made fresh and invite veterans and military to come on in and enjoy a delicious kolache breakfast on the house!

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- veterans day promotion (topic)
- The Kolache Factory (company)
- Dawn Nielsen (person)
- military appreciation (topic)
- free breakfast offer (topic)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20211101_free_breakfast_for_veterans_and_active_military.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/4ccf6c85-9ed1-4ee9-a440-9fc7e333d501).