Hang up your aprons and put down those dirty dishes. Take a break from kitchen duties and check out these restaurants in Collin, Dallas, Denton and Tarrant Counties that offer free kids’ meals. You deserve it. But don’t forget to call ahead! Some details vary per location. Updated February 2020.
If you’re looking for a kids’ meal deal for $5 or less, see our Kids Eat Cheap list.
SUNDAY
Blue Mesa Grill | Tex-Mex
Kids age 5 and younger eat free brunch with purchase of an adult brunch buffet from 9am–3pm. Deal also offered from 10am–2pm Saturday.
8200 Dallas Parkway, Plano; 214/387-4407
14866 Montfort Drive, Addison; 972/934-0165; bluemesagrill.com
Café Brazil | Breakfast/Brunch
Free kids entree with purchase of an adult entree from 5–10pm. Age 12 and younger. Prices vary by location. Deal also offered Monday–Thursday.
Multiple locations; cafebrazil.com
Cowboy Chicken | Southern
Kids eat free after 4pm with purchase of an adult entree. Dine-in only. Age 10 and younger. Deal also offered on Monday (but Monday only at the Greenville Avenue restaurant); other details vary by location.
Multiple locations; cowboychicken.com
Dickey’s | Barbecue
Free kids meal with purchase of an adult dine-in meal, all day. Age 12 and younger. Also, free ice cream every day with dine-in purchase. Details vary by location.
Multiple locations; dickeys.com
Freebirds World Burrito | Tex-Mex
Free kids entree with purchase of an adult entree, all day. Age 12 and younger.
Multiple locations; freebirds.com
Modern Market | Farm-to-Table
Kids eat free from 5pm–close. All ages. Deal also offered on Monday. Details vary by location.
Multiple locations; modernmarket.com
Oliver’s Eatery | Deli
Free kids meal with purchase of an adult meal, all day. Dine-in only. Age 12 and younger. Deal also offered on Saturday. Kids meals are under $5 on weekdays.
4727 Frankford Road, Suite 373, Dallas; 972/818-5445; oliverseatery.com
Slim Chickens | Southern
Free kids meal with purchase of one adult meal. Age 13 and younger. Dine-in only.
9100 N. Central Expressway, Dallas; 469/466-9016; slimchickens.com
SPIN! Pizza | Italian
Free kids meal with purchase of an adult salad, pizza or Mini Mia duo. Age 12 and younger.
348 W. Campbell Road, Richardson; 972/235-7746; spinpizza.com
Steak ’n Shake | Diner
Free kids meal for every $9 spent at participating locations. Does not include drinks or shakes. Dine-in only. Age 12 and younger. Deal also offered on Saturday. Kids meals are regularly priced under $3.
Multiple locations, steaknshake.com
Woody’s Sports Restaurant | American
Free kids meal with an adult entree of $7 of more, all day. Deal also offered Monday–Thursday. Dine-in only.
307 Main Street, Suite 105, Frisco; 214/872-4943; woodyssportsrestaurant.com
MONDAY
Café Brazil | Breakfast/Brunch
See Sunday for details. Free
Cowboy Chicken | Southern
See Sunday for details. Free
JC’s Burger House | Burgers
Free kids meal with purchase of an adult meal, all day. Age 12 and younger. Hours and details vary by location. Deal also offered on Tuesday.
Multiple locations; jcsburgerhouse.com
Modern Market | Farm-to-Table
See Sunday for details. Free
Paradise Bakery | Deli
Free kids meal after 4pm with purchase of an adult entree. Deal also offered on Tuesday.
13710 Dallas Parkway, Dallas; 972/503-1800; paradisebakery.com
Posados Café | Tex-Mex
Free kids meal with purchase of an adult meal, all day. Age 12 and younger.
4000 Towne Crossing Blvd., Mesquite; 972/682-0688; posados.com
The String Bean | Southern
Free kids meal with purchase of an adult dinner entree after 5pm. Age 12 and younger. Dine-in only.
1310 W. Campbell Road, Suite 101, Richardson; 972/385-3287; thestringbean.com
Woody’s Sports Restaurant | American
See Sunday for details. Free
TUESDAY
Café Brazil | Breakfast/Brunch
See Sunday for details. Free
Heritage Pizza and Taproom | Italian
Kids 12 and younger eat free on Family Game Night, all day. Must bring a board game for your family to play.
3750 Plano Parkway, Suite 600, The Colony; 214/396-7333; heritagepizza.com
JC’s Burger House | Burgers
See Monday for details. Free
Luna Grill | Mediterranean
Free kids meal with purchase of an adult meal from 4pm–close. Dine-in only. Age 10 and younger. All day at Dallas location.
8165 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 1300, Dallas; 469/480-8480
1419 E. Renner Road, Suite 510, Richardson; 469/677-6812; lunagrill.com
Paradise Bakery | Deli
See Monday for details. Free
Pluckers | American
Up to two free kids meals with purchase of an adult entree, all day. Dine-in only. Age 10 and younger. Drinks not included.
Multiple locations; pluckers.com
Señor Locos | Tex-Mex
See Monday for details.
Slater’s 50/50 | Burgers
Kids age 12 and younger eat free from the kids menu with purchase of an adult entree, all day. This location only.
2817 Greenville Ave., Dallas; 214/888-0158; slaters5050.com
Texadelphia | American
Free kids meal with purchase of an adult entree, all day. Dine-in only. Details vary by location.
Multiple locations; texadelphia.com
Woody’s Sports Restaurant | American
See Sunday for details. Free
WEDNESDAY
Blue Mesa Grill | Tex-Mex
See Sunday for details. Free
Braindead Brewing | American
Free kids meal with purchase of an adult entree after 5pm. Age 12 and younger.
2625 Main St., Dallas; 214/749-0600; braindeadbrewing.com
Café Brazil | Breakfast/Brunch
See Sunday for details. Free
Charco Broiler | Steakhouse
Free kids meal with purchase of an adult entree from 5–9pm. Age 12 and younger. Dine-in only.
413 W. Jefferson Blvd., Dallas; 214/942-6806; charcodallas.com
Colter’s Texas Bar-B-Q | Barbecue
Free kids meal with purchase of an adult platter after 4pm. Age 12 and younger.
3904 W. Camp Wisdom Road, Dallas; 972/298-3335; coltersbbq.com
Firehouse 52 | Steakhouse
Kids eat free all day with purchase of an adult meal. Dine-in only. Age 8 and younger.
26781 U.S. Highway 380, Aubrey; 972/347-6552; firehouse52.com
Luby’s | Cafeteria
Free kids plate with purchase of an adult dine-in meal, all day. Age 12 and younger. Deal also offered on Saturday. Details vary by location.
Multiple locations; lubys.com
Penne Pomodoro | Italian
Up to two free kids meals with purchase of an adult entree from 4–10pm. Age 12 and younger. Dine-in only. Deal offered all day at the Preston Road location.
1924 Abrams Parkway, Dallas; 214/826-6075
11661 Preston Road, Suite 143, Dallas; 214/368-3100; pennepomodoro.com
Woody’s Sports Restaurant | American
See Sunday for details. Free
THURSDAY
Café Brazil | Breakfast/Brunch
See Sunday for details. Free
Jason’s Deli | American
Free kids meal with the purchase of an adult entree from 5-10pm. Details might vary by location.
5400 E Mockingbird Ln., Dallas; 214/821-7021; jasonsdeli.com
Beto’s Mexican Restaurant | Tex-Mex
Free kids meal with purchase of an adult entrée, all day. Age 12 and younger. Dine-in only.
2530 W. Interstate 20, Grand Prairie; 972/660-1289; eatatbetos.com
Café Brazil | Breakfast/Brunch
See Sunday for details. Free
Woody’s Sports Restaurant | American
See Sunday for details. Free
SATURDAY
Blue Mesa Grill | Tex-Mex
See Sunday for details. Free
El Rincon Mexican Kitchen | Tex-Mex
Free kids entree with purchase of an adult entree from 11am–1pm. Age 12 and younger.
1114 S. Elm St., Suite 100, Carrollton; 469/892-6429; elrincontx.com
Luby’s | Cafeteria
See Wednesday for details. Free
Oliver’s Eatery | Deli
See Sunday for details. Free
Steak ’n Shake | Diner
See Sunday for details. Free
EVERY DAY
Big Al’s Smokehouse | Barbecue
Free kids meal with purchase of an adult entree after 5pm. Age 12 and younger. Dine-in only. Deal offered all day on Saturday. Closed Sunday.
3317 Inwood Road, Dallas; 214/350-2649; bigalsbbq.com
Golden Corral | Buffet
Kids age 3 and younger eat free.
Multiple locations; goldencorral.com
Unleavened Fresh Kitchen | American
Up to two free kids’ meals with purchase of an adult meal after 4pm. Age 12 and younger. Dine-in only. Details might vary by location.
Multiple locations; unleavened.com
*Please note: All offers are subject to change; please call ahead for details.
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