Veterans Day FREE SOS Breakfast, 2026

Wed Nov 11 , 9 – 10:30 am

Hosted by VFW New Haven
Details 🇺🇲 HONORING ALL WHO SERVED Veterans, active service members, and cadets are invited to a free breakfast on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. at The Trinity Bar & Restaurant (157 Orange St., New Haven). On the Menu: Enjoy a complimentary serving of coffee, home fries, and classic military-style SOS (Creamed Chipped Beef) over a biscuit or sausage patty. The SOS gravy will be freshly prepared by Trinity Chef and Co-Owner Shane Carty, Master Sgt. Frank Alvarado (Ret), and Master Sgt. Cliff Potter (Ret) based on the 1942 edition of The Army Cook (TM 10 – 405). Who’s Invited: Open to military veterans, current service members, cadets (including UNH, Yale, Hillhouse High School JROTC, and Civil Air Patrol Connecticut Minuteman Composite Squadron), and one guest. Day’s Schedule: 9:00 – 10:30 AM: Free SOS Breakfast at The Trinity Bar & Restaurant. 11:00 AM: City of New Haven Veterans Day Ceremonies at New Haven City Hall (165 Church St.), followed by a wreath-laying ceremony at the Great War Flagpole on the Green (open to all veterans and citizens). Sponsored by The Trinity Bar & Restaurant and organized by VFW New Haven Post 12150 and the American Legion New Haven Post 210.
Admission Free
Location The Trinity Bar & Restaurant
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