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.
If you’re looking for a kids’ meal deal for $5 or less, see our Kids Eat Cheap list.
SUNDAY
Dickey’s | Barbecue
Locations in Dallas, Tarrant, Collin and Denton counties
Free kid’s meal with purchase of an adult dine-in meal, all day. Ages 12 and younger. Also, free ice cream every day with dine-in purchase. Details vary by location.
Habaneros Fresh Mexican | Mexican
5601 Basswood Blvd., Suite 137, Fort Worth; 817/428-7223
Kids eat free all day with purchase of an adult entree.
Pakpao Thai | Asian
1628 Oak Lawn Ave., Suite 120, Dallas; 214/749-7002
7859 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 150, Dallas; 214/484-8772
Kids eat free with the purchase of an adult meal, all day. Ages 10 and under. Dine-in only.
Simply Fondue | Fondue
2108 Greenville Ave., Dallas; 214/827-8878
111 W Fourth St., Fort Worth; 817/348-0633
Kids eat free after 5pm with purchase of an adult entree. Ages 13 and younger.
Villa-O | Italian
4514 Travis St., Suite 132, Dallas; 214/780-1880
Kids 12 and younger eat free all day with purchase of an adult meal.
MONDAY
Stan’s Lakeview Draft House | American
4847 Main St., The Colony; 972/370-9994
Kids ages 10 and younger eat free all day with purchase of an adult entree and beverage.
The String Bean | Southern
1310 W. Campbell Road, Richardson; 972/385-3287
Free kid’s meal with purchase of an adult dinner entree after 5pm. Ages 12 and younger. Dine-in only.
Swirl Bakery | Bakery
3634 Long Prairie Road, Suite 100, Flower Mound; 214/513-1334
Kids eat free all day with purchase of an adult entree.
TUESDAY
Black-eyed Pea | American
4000 Bagpiper Way, Suite 150, Arlington; 817/467-9555
Free kid’s meal with the purchase of an adult entree after 5pm. Ages 10 and younger.
Central Market | Cafe
1425 E. Southlake Blvd., Southlake; 817/310-5600
Kids eat free from 4–9pm at Southlake location with purchase of an adult meal. Ages 13 and younger.
Daddy Rex’s Twisted BBQ | Barbecue
121 W Fourth St., Anna; 972/924-7219
Kids eat free all day with purchase of an adult entree. Ages 12 and younger.
DoubleDave’s Pizzaworks | Pizza
220 West University Drive, Denton; 940/243-3283
Kids eat free after 5pm with purchase of an adult buffet at the Denton location. Ages 10 and younger.
Golden Corral | Buffet
Locations in Collin, Dallas, Denton and Tarrant counties
Free kids meal with the purchase of an adult meal all day. Ages 3 and younger.
IKEA | Swedish
7171 Ikea Drive, Frisco; 888/888-4532
Kids receive a free combo meal, all day. Enjoy free organic baby food with any purchase. Ages 12 and younger.
Jed’s Grill | American
1001 W. Jefferson Blvd., Dallas; 469/291-5001
Kids 12 and younger eat free with purchase of an adult meal $7.99 or more, all day.
La Finca Chiquita | Mexican
107 N. Butler Road, Allen; 972/908-3555
Free kid’s meal with purchase of an adult meal from 5–9pm. Ages 12 and younger.
Luna Grill | Mediterranean
5505 Colleyville Blvd. #100, Colleyville; 682/325-4336
2500 Cross Timber Road, Flower Mound; 972/691-5862
1419 E. Renner Road, Suite 510, Richardson; 469/677-6812
Free kid’s meal with the purchase of an adult entree after 4pm. Ages 12 and under.
Pluckers | American
Locations in Collin, Dallas and Tarrant counties
Up to two free kids’ meals with purchase of an adult dine-in entree, all day and Sundays from 11–3pm (Grapevine only). Ages 10 and younger. Drinks not included. Details vary by location.
Pollo Tropical | Caribbean
Locations in Collin, Dallas, Denton and Tarrant counties
Free kid’s meal with purchase of an adult meal. Ages 12 and younger. Dine-in only. Details vary by location.
Texadelphia | Deli
Locations in Collin and Dallas counties
Free kid’s meal with purchase of an adult entree or regular sandwich, all day. Dine-in and to-go orders.
Twisty Treats | Frozen Yogurt
2065 Summer Lee Dr., Rockwall; 214/771-0801
Get a free frozen yogurt with the purchase of a frozen yogurt.
Uno Pizzeria and Grill | Italian
300 Houston St., Fort Worth; 817/885-8667
Kids get a free meal all day with purchase of an adult entree or pizza.
WEDNESDAY
Amazing Jake’s | Buffet
831 N Central Expressway, Plano; 972/509-5253
Free kid’s buffet with purchase of a regular adult buffet all day. Ages 12 and younger.
Colter’s Texas Bar-B-Q | Barbecue
4435 Little Road, Arlington; 817/572-3930
3904 W. Camp Wisdom Road, Dallas; 972/298-3335
Free kid’s meal with purchase of an adult platter all day.
Hook Line & Sinker | Seafood
17602 Preston Road, Dallas; 469/587-5888
Up to three free kids’ meals with purchase of an adult meal 4pm–close. Ages 12 and younger.
Kyoto Japanese Steak House | Japanese
1599 Laguna Drive, Rockwall; 214/771-0688
9900 Lakeview Parkway, Rowlett; 972/463-0288
Kids 12 and younger get a free hibachi chicken meal with purchase of an adult hibachi dinner entree that is more than $12.50. Dinner only. Details vary by location.
Mattito’s | Mexican
7778 Forest Lane, Dallas; 214/377-9576
3102 Oak Lawn Ave., Dallas; 214/526-8181
1640 S. Interstate 35 E., Lewisville; 469/305-7316
Kids ages 12 and younger eat free with purchase of an adult entree after 5pm (Oak Lawn and Lewisville) or after 3pm (Forest). Also, free ice cream every day with dine-in purchase. Age varies by location.
Penne Pomodoro | Italian
1924 Abrams Parkway, Dallas; 214/826-6075
11661 Preston Road, Suite 143, Dallas; 214/368-3100
Two free kids’ meals with purchase of an adult entree, all day (Preston) or dinner only (Abrams). Ages 12 and younger. Dine-in only.
Russian Restaurant and Banya of Dallas | Russian
2515 E. Rosemeade Parkway, Suite 401, Carrollton; 214/483-5050
Kids 14 and younger eat free with purchase of an adult entree all day.
Shenaniganz | American
1290 E. Interstate 30, Rockwall; 972/722-1133
Kids 12 and younger eat free with purchase of an adult meal after 5pm.
THURSDAY
Beto’s Mexican Restaurant | Mexican
2530 W. Interstate 20, Grand Prairie; 972/660-1289
Free kid’s meal with purchase of an adult entree after 5pm. Ages 12 and younger. Dine-in only.
VARIOUS DAYS
Blue Mesa Grill | Mexican
14866 Montfort Drive, Addison; 972/934-0165
7700 W. Northwest Highway, Dallas; 214/378-8686
On Saturday 10am–2pm (Addison location only) and Sunday 9am–3pm, kids under 5 eat free with purchase of an adult brunch buffet. Deal not offered at Tarrant County locations.
Café Brazil | Breakfast/Brunch
Locations in Collin, Dallas, Denton and Tarrant Counties
Free kid’s entree with purchase of an adult entree, Sunday–Thursday 5–10pm. Ages 12 and younger. Hours vary by location. Deal not offered at Dallas locations.
Cici’s Pizza | Pizza
Locations in Collin, Dallas, Denton and Tarrant Counties.
Multiple locations; kids eat free special at Collin County locations only
Kids 3 and younger eat free at the buffet every day. Drinks charged separately. Prices vary by location.
Cristina’s Fine Mexican Restaurant | Mexican
Locations in Collin, Dallas, Denton and Tarrant counties
Two free kids’ meals for ages 12 and younger with purchase of an adult meal, all day Monday and Tuesday. Dine-in only.
Denny’s | Diner
Locations in Collin, Dallas, Denton and Tarrant counties
One or two free kids’ meals with purchase of an adult meal Tuesdays and Saturdays 4–10pm at Fort Worth locations and daily in Collin, Dallas and Denton counties. Drinks not included.
Firehouse Subs | Deli
501 Alta Mere Drive, Fort Worth; 817/377-0605
Free kid’s meal with the purchase of an adult meal all day on Saturday and Sunday. Ages 12 and younger. Deal not offered at other locations.
IHOP | Diner
Locations in Collin and Tarrant counties
Free kid’s meal with purchase of an adult meal 4–10pm every day. Ages 12 and younger. Details vary by location.
JC’s Burger House | American
Locations in Collin and Dallas counties
Free kid’s meal with purchase of an adult meal all day Monday and Tuesday (Collin) or Friday-Sunday (Dallas). Ages 12 and younger. Hours and details vary by location.
Luby’s | Cafeteria
Locations in Collin, Dallas and Tarrant counties
Free kid’s plate with purchase of an adult dine-in meal all day Wednesday and Saturday. Ages 10 and younger. Days and details vary by location.
Modern Market | Farm-to-Table
Locations in Collin, Dallas, Denton and Tarrant counties
Free kid’s entree with purchase of a full-size item Sunday and Monday after 5pm (all day, Flower Mound location only). Ages 12 and younger. Dine-in only.
Moe’s Southwest Grill | Mexican
13701 Midway Road, Farmers Branch; 972/233-2700
5949 Broadway Blvd., Garland; 972/303-5555
Kids eat free all day with purchase of an adult meal on Tuesday (Farmers Branch) or Sunday (Garland). Ages 12 and younger.
Oliver’s Eatery | Deli
4727 Frankford Road, Suite 373, Dallas; 972/818-5445
Free kid’s meal with purchase of an adult meal all day Saturday and Sunday, dine-in only. Ages 12 and younger.
Paradise Bakery & Café | Bakery
8240 Preston Road, Suite 100, Plano; 972/731-0005
Free kid’s meal with purchase of an adult meal Tuesday and Thursday after 5pm. Ages 12 and younger. Dine-in or take out.
Señor Locos | Mexican
701 W. Parker Road, Plano; 214/501-4258
Up to two kids eat free with purchase of an adult meal all day Monday and Tuesday. Ages 12 and younger.
Steak ’n Shake | Diner
Locations in Collin, Dallas, Denton and Tarrant counties
One free kid’s meal per every $9 on the ticket all day, every day. Ages 12 and younger. Excludes drinks and shakes.
Tin Star Taco Bar | Mexican
13710 Dallas Parkway, Suite G, Dallas; 972/458-2000
One free kid’s meal with purchase of an adult meal after 4pm on Wednesdays and Sundays. Ages 12 and younger.
Unleavened Fresh Kitchen | American
1900 Abrams Parkway, Dallas; 214/828-8700
Up to two free kids’ meals with purchase of an adult meal every day after 4pm. Ages 12 and younger. Dine-in only.
Woody’s Sports Restaurant | American
307 W. Main St., Suite 105, Frisco; 214/872-4943
Free kid’s meal with purchase of an adult entree valued at $8 or more Sunday–Thursday. Ages 11 and younger. Dine-in only.
*Please note: All offers are subject to change; please call ahead for details.