Kids Eat FREE at These Restaurants!
This is the list you’ve been waiting for! Whether you just don’t feel like cooking, or you don’t have the time to plan, prep and cook a meal for your little ones today, this list will be your saving grace. Organized by the days of the week, this list contains all the restaurants in and around Carrollton that provide FREE food for your little ones!
Note: These deals are subject to change at each restaurant’s discretion. In order to make sure you get the best deal, call the restaurant beforehand to ensure their promotion is still going on before you make your order.
If you know of a great kid’s meal deal that should be included, or if you know one of the specials below has ended, please comment below so we can update this list accordingly.
SUNDAY
🌮 Blue Mesa – Mexican :: 10am-3pm
Addison & Plano
Kids 5 and under eat free at brunch buffet with purchasing adult (kids 6-11 eat for $10)
🥞 Cafe Brazil – Breakfast/Brunch Foods :: Sunday-Thursday (5pm-10pm)
Carrollton
Kids 12 and under eat free with the purchase of an adult entree.
🍖 Dickey’s BBQ Pit – BBQ :: All day
Carrollton (4 locations)
One free kids meal with the purchase of an adult meal (minimum $12 adult purchase)
🌯 Freebirds – American :: All day
Lewisville (Castle Hills), Dallas Belt Line, Plano
One free kids meal with any adult entree purchase
🥗 Modern Market – Fresh/Seasonal :: 5pm-close
Plano & Las Colinas
One free kids meal for kids 12 and under with the purchase of an adult entree. Dine in only.
MONDAY
🥞 Cafe Brazil – Breakfast/Brunch Foods :: Sunday-Thursday (5pm-10pm)
Carrollton
Kids 12 and under eat free with the purchase of an adult entree.
🍗 Cowboy Chicken – American :: After 4pm
Carrollton
One free kids meal for kids 10 and under with the purchase of an adult entree. Delivery, pick-up or curbside.
🍳 Denny’s – American Diner :: 4pm-10pm
Plano
2 kids eat free with adult entree purchase of $6 or more. Dine in only.
🍲 Genghis Grill – Chinese/Mongolian :: 4pm-close
Addison
Kids’ meals are $2 with the purchase of an adult bowl. Dine in only.
🌮 La Vista Cocina – Mexican :: All day
Carrollton
Kids eat free with the purchase of an adult entree. Limit 2 kids meals per entree.
🥗 Modern Market – Fresh/Seasonal :: 5pm-close
Plano & Las Colinas
One free kids meal for kids 12 and under with the purchase of an adult entree. Dine in only.
🍝 Roman Cucina – Italian :: 5pm-9pm
Dallas – Belt Line
One free kids meal with the purchase of regular entree. Dine in only
TUESDAY
🥞 Cafe Brazil – Breakfast/Brunch Foods :: Sunday-Thursday (5pm-10pm)
Carrollton
Kids 12 and under eat free with the purchase of an adult entree.
🍳 Denny’s – American Diner :: 4pm-9pm
Dallas
2 kids eat free with adult entree purchase of $6 or more. Dine in only.
🥘 Mama’s Daughter’s Diner – Home Cooking/Diner :: All day
Plano
Kids eat free all day. Dine in only.
🍗 Plucker’s – American Fried Chicken :: All day
Addison & Plano
Kids 10 and under eat free off the kids’ menu with the purchase of an adult entree all day (limit two per table)
WEDNESDAY
🍕 Amazing Jake’s – Arcade Pizza/Buffet :: All day
Plano
Free child’s buffet for kids 12 and under with the purchase of an adult buffet
🥞 Cafe Brazil – Breakfast/Brunch Foods :: Sunday-Thursday (5pm-10pm)
Carrollton
Kids 12 and under eat free with the purchase of an adult entree.
🍽 Luby’s – American Buffet :: 11am-close (Wed & Sat)
Plano
Free kids combos for kids 12 and under with an adult purchase.
THURSDAY
🥞 Cafe Brazil – Breakfast/Brunch Foods :: Sunday-Thursday (5pm-10pm)
Carrollton
Kids 12 and under eat free with the purchase of an adult entree.
FRIDAY
As this is the busiest day of the week for restaurants, I did not find any free meals available on this day.
SATURDAY
🌮 Blue Mesa – Mexican :: 10am-2pm
Addison & Plano
Kids 5 and under eat free at brunch buffet with purchasing adult (kids 6-11 eat for $10)
🍽 Luby’s – American Buffet :: 11am-close (Wed & Sat)
Plano
Free kids combos for kids 12 and under with an adult purchase.
🌮 El Rincon – Mexican :: 11am-3pm
Carrollton & Addison
Kids 10 and under eat free at with the purchase of an adult entree
**SPECIAL MENTIONS**
While these restaurants don’t have a specified Free Kid Meal deal on a specific day of the week, they still have deals worth checking out!
🧇 Sunny Street Cafe – Breakfast :: Special Events throughout the year
Carrollton
During their special events, Sunny Street Cafe will offer FREE Pancakes for your little one with the purchase of an adult entrée. Your first child 12 years & younger is free. Each additional kids’ meal is just $1 more.
🍕 Pizza Hut – Pizza :: June-August
Carrollton
During the summer all kids, between Prek-6th Grade can participate in Pizza Hut’s Book It program. By enrolling online and tracking the books, magazine, eBooks, you read with your child they can earn a free personal pan pizza! One Reading Award Certificate can be used per month, and the certificate must be used to reward the student who earned it.
🥪 McAlister’s – American Deli :: Inside Dining
Plano
When an adult entree is purchased while dining in, you can purchase a kid’s meal for 99¢
About the Author
Sarah Mae Hess is the mother of 5 young kids, and a CECPTA Member since 2019. She has served on the CECPTA Board in the Parties and Socials Position, as Fundraising Director, and is currently serving as CECPTA Historian. When she is not chauffeuring kids around, volunteering at church or with the PTA, Sarah enjoys working as a Dallas Wedding Photographer (word on the street is that she does it for the wedding cake).