This page will be updated frequently Last Updated 7/25/2025

Here’s a roundup of familyf riendly restaurants where little ones can eat free (or almost free), organized by day of the week. This page will change frequently. Keep an eye out

Every Day

Cici’s Pizza – Multiple locations
One free kid’s buffet with the purchase of an adult buffet and drink.

IHOP – All locations
From 4PM to 10PM daily, kids 12 and under eat free from the “Just for Kids” menu with the purchase of an adult entrée.

Golden Corral – All locations
Kids 3 and under eat free every day with the purchase of an adult meal.

Texas de Brazil – All locations
Kids 2 and under eat free. Ages 3–5 eat for $5. Ages 6–12 eat for half the price of the adult dinner or salad bar.

Monday

Jim’s Restaurants – All locations
Kids eat free from 5PM to 9PM with the purchase of an adult entrée.

Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux – All locations
Kids eat free all day with adult meal purchase.

Nincha’s Comida – All locations
Kids eat free from 3PM to 10PM with the purchase of one adult meal and drink.

Sofia’s Pizzeria – All locations
Kids 14 & under get a free slice of cheese pizza Monday–Friday from 11AM to 4PM, dine-in only.

Tuesday

The Cove
Kids eat free after 5PM with the purchase of an adult entrée.

Applebee’s – Participating locations
$1.99 kids’ meals with the purchase of a full-priced adult entrée.

La Madeleine – Quarry Market & other locations
One kid’s meal free with adult entrée after 4PM, dine-in only.

Las Palapas – Participating locations
Up to two free kids’ meals per table with purchase of a full-priced adult entrée.

Anchor Bar – All locations
Kids eat free all day with adult meal purchase.

Sofia’s Pizzeria – All locations
Kids 14 & under get a free slice of cheese pizza Monday–Friday from 11AM to 4PM, dine-in only.

Pluckers Wing Bar – All locations
Two free kids’ meals with the purchase of one adult entrée. Valid for kids 10 and under.

Wednesday

Luby’s Cafeteria – Multiple locations
Kids 10 and under eat free all day with the purchase of an adult meal, dine-in only.

EZ’s Brick Oven & Grill – All locations
Kids eat free from 5PM to close.

Eddie’s Taco House – Thousand Oaks location
Kids eat free from 5PM to close.

Sofia’s Pizzeria – All locations
Kids 14 & under get a free slice of cheese pizza Monday–Friday from 11AM to 4PM, dine-in only.

Thursday

Sea Island Shrimp House – Multiple locations
Kids eat free after 4PM with the purchase of an adult meal.

Albi’s Vite – 410 location
Kids 12 and under eat free.

Sofia’s Pizzeria – All locations
Kids 14 & under get a free slice of cheese pizza Monday–Friday from 11AM to 4PM, dine-in only.

Weekend Picks

Saturday

Luby’s Cafeteria – Multiple locations
Kids 10 and under eat free all day with adult meal, dine-in only.

Sunday

El Chaparral – Helotes location only
Kids under 10 eat free with each adult entrée.

Freebirds World Burrito – Participating locations
Kids eat free all day on Sundays.

Jim’s Restaurants – All locations
Kids eat free from 5PM to 9PM with the purchase of an adult entrée.

💡 Mom Tips
Always call ahead! Promotions can vary by location or change without notice.

Most deals are dinein only.

Check for time restrictions , many start after 4PM.

Save this list for those nights when cooking feels impossible. These spots have your back,  and your budget!