STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.\u2014White Castle will honor veterans and active-duty military personnel with a free combo meal on Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 11.<\/p>\n
The family-owned burger chain is offering a complimentary individual combo or breakfast combo at participating locations. Veterans and service members just need to show a military ID\u2014no purchase required.<\/p>\n
\u201cAt White Castle, we\u2019re honored to recognize the men and women who have served and continue to serve our country with courage and devotion,\u201d said Jamie Richardson, White Castle vice president. \u201cThis meal is a small way to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation.\u201d<\/p>\n
As part of the celebration, White Castle will serve its signature Sliders in limited-edition patriotic packaging, featuring red and white stripes beneath the logo and 50 white stars on a navy-blue background.<\/p>\n
Staten Island has one borough location: 2221 Hylan Blvd., Grant City. <\/p>\n
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Flashback to August 28, 2012: William Seaquist of Great Kills beams inside the White Castle in Grant City after winning the Craver Nation sweepstakes \u2014 earning $13,500 in meal credits, or sliders for life, from his favorite fast-food chain.Staten Island Advance<\/p>\n
The spot is a longtime favorite among local Cravers\u2014the nickname for White Castle\u2019s most devoted fans. One standout is William Seaquist of Great Kills, who in 2012 won Sliders for life through the chain\u2019s \u201cCraver Nation\u201d rewards program.<\/a> His prize? $13,500 in gift certificates, handed to him at the Grant City location.<\/p>\n Seaquist\u2019s love for the brand even landed him in a 2020 Thrillist documentary and followups, which featured scenes around Staten Island and a visit to White Castle\u2019s headquarters in Columbus, Ohio, where he met top executives.<\/p>\n Founded in 1921 in Wichita, Kansas, White Castle is America\u2019s first fast-food hamburger chain. Today, the company operates around 340 restaurants nationwide and sells its iconic Sliders in grocery store freezer aisles. It also runs its own meat plants, bakeries and frozen-Slider facilities. In 2014, Time magazine named the Original Slider the \u201cMost Influential Burger of All Time.\u201d<\/p>\n If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement<\/a> and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and\/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.\u2014White Castle will honor veterans and active-duty military personnel with a free combo meal on Veterans…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24551,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[9,24,63,134,136,135],"class_list":["post-24550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-staten-island","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-staten-island","tag-staten-island-headlines","tag-staten-island-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24550\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24551"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}