You’re staring at your refrigerator wondering what you will be feeding your family tonight.  That’s when you see it! All of the Kids Eat Free Deals in Dallas-Fort Worth on your counter! You smile.  You look up today’s day of the week and see several options. Then, grab your purse, your car keys, and – oh, yeah, the kids! – and head out the door to let someone else cook tonight!

North Texas Kids has created a handy guide to restaurants that provide free or inexpensive meals to children. Enjoy this guide, share it with your friends (email or even just use the “share this” button below!) and let us know if you hear of any deals we may not know about!

*Please note: Offers are subject to availability, please double check with the establishment prior to visiting. Offers Subject to Change; please call ahead!  Our current list is effective as of 1/20/2010

Legend: Cross-Metro unless noted | 12 and under unless noted | 1 child meal per adult unless noted | *2 kids meals per adult meal | ++child must be present | #January special only

SUNDAY

Blue Mesa Grill ➡ $28 per person; kids ages 6–11 can eat for $12 and kids 5 and younger eat for free. ➡ Saturday brunch at Plano & Addison locations only; Sunday brunch all 3 locations.

Cafe’ Brazil ➡ Kids 12 and younger eat free every Sunday through Thursday from 5-10pm from the Kids’ menu with the purchase of an adult entree. Dine-in only,

Cici’s Pizza (Kids < 3)

Cici’s Pizza (Kids < 3)

Colony Best Buffet (Frisco) (Kids < 3) (214) 469-2588 (no website)

Dickey’s Barbecue Pitt

Freebirds World Burrito ➡ Kids 12 and younger eat for free on Sundays. One free kids meal per adult entrée purchased; maximum of two free kids meals per order. Dine-in or order online with code KIDSEATFREE. ➡ All other days, kids’ meals start at $5 and includes a drink. Multiple locations across DFW

IHOP Restaurants (PM-varies by location)

McAlister’s Deli (Addison,Garland,Mesquite)(5pm+)add’l kids meals 99cents

Patrizio’s Pizza Pasta & Vino (Plano, Cedar Hill and Highland Village) *

Souper Salad ($2.49 ages 4-12; free for kids < 3)

Steak N Shake (w/ $8 adult entree purchase)

Texadelphia

Texas de Brazil (Kids 1/2 price ages 6-12; free for kids < 6)

Tin Star (4pm+)

Tres Jose’s Tex Mex Kitchen (Forth Worth) (Kids < 13)

Varsity Club Wings & Sports (Frisco)

Legend: Cross-Metro unless noted | 12 and under unless noted | 1 child meal per adult unless noted | *2 kids meals per adult meal | ++child must be present | #January special only

MONDAY

Cafe’ Brazil #++ (5-10pm) (kids < 10)

Central Market Cafe’ (Dallas) (5pm+) (Kids < 18)

Cici’s Pizza (Kids < 3)

Colony Best Buffet (Frisco) (Kids < 3) (214) 469-2588 (no website)

Cristina’s Fine Mexican Food (participating locations) *

Dickey’s Barbecue Pitt (Preston Rd. Plano)

DoubleDave’s Pizzaworks (Frisco) (5-8pm)

Golden Corral (Richardson) (Kids < 10) (5-9pm)

Humperdink’s Restaurant (4-7pm) (Kids 1/2 price)

IHOP Restaurants (PM-varies by location)

Manny’s Tex Mex (Frisco) * (99cents) (kids<10) (w/internet coupon)

McAlister’s Deli (Addison,Garland,Mesquite) (5pm+) add’l kids meals 99cents

MooYah Burgers and Fries (nights) (w/purchase)

Patrizio’s Pizza Pasta & Vino (Plano, Cedar Hill and Highland Village) $1.99 *

Planet Burrito

Siciliano’s (3pm+)

Souper Salad ($3.49 ages 4-12; free for kids < 3)

Spaghetti Warehouse (99 cents) (Kids < 10)

Texadelphia

Texas de Brazil (Kids 1/2 price ages 6-12; free for kids < 6)

The String Bean (5pm+)

Varsity Club Wings & Sports (Frisco)

Legend: Cross-Metro unless noted | 12 and under unless noted | 1 child meal per adult unless noted | *2 kids meals per adult meal | ++child must be present | #January special only

TUESDAY

Applebee’s

Back Yard Burgers (4:30pm+)

Beef O’ Brady’s (4-8pm)

Berryhill Baja Grill (Kids $1)

Black-eyed Pea (5pm+)

Boudreaux’s Cajun Kitchen

Cafe’ Brazil #++ (5-10pm) (kids < 10)

Captain D’s Seafood Kitchen (Highland Village)

Central Market Cafe’ (Plano & Southlake) (4pm+)

Champps Americana (all kids; no limit)

Chick-Fil-A (Southlake, Arlington, Grapevine)

Cici’s Pizza (Kids < 3)

Colony Best Buffet (Frisco) (Kids < 3) (214) 469-2588 (no website)

Cristina’s Fine Mexican Food (participating locations) *

Denny’s (4-10pm)

Dixie House Restaurant (5pm+) 214-826-2412

Dickey’s Barbecue Pitt (Plano-3 locations)

DoubleDave’s Pizzaworks (Rowlett, Forney, Mansfield, Waxahachie) (5-8pm)

Firehouse Subs (5pm+) (particpating locations) (w/ adult combo)

Humperdink’s Restaurant (4-7pm) (Kids 1/2 price)

IHOP Restaurants (PM-varies by location)

Jason’s Deli (Allen 4+)

Joe’s Crab Shack (Kids $2)

McAlister’s Deli (Addison, Garland,Mesquite) (5pm+) add’l kid’s meal 99cents

Paradise Bakery (Dallas, Plano) 4+

Patrizio’s Pizza Pasta & Vino (Plano, Cedar Hill and Highland Village) $1.99 *

Pizza Inn (West Plano, Denton, N. Ft.Worth) (<10) (buffet) (nights)

Planet Burrito

Souper Salad ($3.49 ages 4-12; free for kids < 3)

Red Robin ($1 participating locations)

Souplantation & Sweet Tomatoes (99cents) (Arlington 5pm+)

Texadelphia

Texas de Brazil (Kids 1/2 price ages 6-12; free for kids < 6)

Tres Jose’s Tex Mex Kitchen (Forth Worth) (Kids < 13)

Varsity Club Wings & Sports (Frisco)

Legend: Cross-Metro unless noted | 12 and under unless noted | 1 child meal per adult unless noted | *2 kids meals per adult meal | ++child must be present | #January special only

WEDNESDAY

Avalon’s Casual Dining *

Boston’s The Gourmet Pizza (McKinney)

Buffalo Wild Wings (99 cents)

Cafe’ Brazil #++ (5-10pm) (kids < 10)

Cici’s Pizza (Kids < 3)

Colony Best Buffet (Frisco) (Kids < 3) (214) 469-2588 (no website)

Colter’s BBQ (Arlington)

Dickey’s Barbecue Pitt (Preston Rd. Plano)

Firehouse Subs (particpating locations) (w/ adult combo)

Gattitown (Frisco) (Kids < 10)

Humperdink’s Restaurant (4-7pm) (Kids 1/2 price)

IHOP Restaurants (PM-varies by location)

Luby’s Cafeteria (#2) (f:30+) (Kids < 10)

McAlister’s Deli (Addison,Garland,Mesquite)(5pm+)add’l kids meals 99cents

Miguelito’s Mexican Restaurant (Hurst) (5pm+)

Patrizio’s Pizza Pasta & Vino (Plano, Cedar Hill and Highland Village) $1.99 *

Penne Pomodoro (Preston-Forest, Lakewood) (Nights) *

Planet Burrito (As of 2/1/11 Planet Burrito has discontinued its Kids Eat Free special.

Rainforest Cafe’ ($1.99)

Souper Salad ($3.49 ages 4-12; free for kids < 3)

Souplantation & Sweet Tomatoes (Addison) (99cents) 5+

Texadelphia

Texas de Brazil (Kids 1/2 price ages 6-12; free for kids < 6)

Varsity Club Wings & Sports (Frisco)

Legend: Cross-Metro unless noted | 12 and under unless noted | 1 child meal per adult unless noted | *2 kids meals per adult meal | ++child must be present | #January special only

THURSDAY

Back Yard Burgers (4:30pm+)

Beto’s Mexican Restaurant (Grand Prairie) (5pm+)

Cafe’ Brazil #++ (5-10pm) (kids < 10)

Cici’s Pizza (Kids < 3)

Colony Best Buffet (Frisco) (Kids < 3) (214) 469-2588 (no website)

Dickey’s Barbecue Pitt (Preston Rd. Plano)

El Chico Cafe (Arlington, Mesquite) (99 cents)

Humperdink’s Restaurant (4-7pm) (Kids 1/2 price)

IHOP Restaurants (PM-varies by location)

McAlister’s Deli (Addison,Garland,Mesquite)(5pm+)add’l kids meals 99cents

Paradise Bakery (Dallas, Plano) 4+

Patrizio’s Pizza Pasta & Vino (Plano, Cedar Hill and Highland Village) $1.99 *

Souper Salad ($3.49 ages 4-12; free for kids < 3)

Texadelphia

Texas de Brazil (Kids 1/2 price ages 6-12; free for kids < 6)

Varsity Club Wings & Sports (Frisco)

Legend: Cross-Metro unless noted | 12 and under unless noted | 1 child meal per adult unless noted | *2 kids meals per adult meal | ++child must be present | #January special only

FRIDAY

Cici’s Pizza (Kids < 3)

Colony Best Buffet (Frisco) (Kids < 3) (214) 469-2588 (no website)

Dickey’s Barbecue Pitt (Preston Rd. Plano)

Humperdink’s Restaurant (4-7pm) (Kids 1/2 price)

IHOP Restaurants (PM-varies by location)

McAlister’s Deli (Addison,Garland,Mesquite)(5pm+)add’l kids meals 99cents

Patrizio’s Pizza Pasta & Vino (Plano, Cedar Hill and Highland Village) $1.99 *

Souper Salad ($3.49 ages 4-12; free for kids < 3)

Texadelphia

Texas de Brazil (Kids 1/2 price ages 6-12; free for kids < 6)

Legend: Cross-Metro unless noted | 12 and under unless noted | 1 child meal per adult unless noted | *2 kids meals per adult meal | ++child must be present | #January special only

SATURDAY

Boston Market (w/$6) *#++ (kids < 14) (4 meals max. w/family meal)

Cici’s Pizza (Kids < 3)

Colony Best Buffet (Frisco) (Kids < 3) (214) 469-2588 (no website)

Dickey’s Barbecue Pitt (Preston Rd. Plano)

IHOP Restaurants (PM-varies by location)

McAlister’s Deli (Addison,Garland,Mesquite) (5pm+) add’l kids meals 99cents

Patrizio’s Pizza Pasta & Vino (Plano, Cedar Hill and Highland Village) $1.99 *

Souper Salad ($3.49 ages 4-12; free for kids < 3)

Steak N Shake (w/ $8 adult entree purchase)

Texadelphia

Texas Land & Cattle (11am – 4pm)

Texas de Brazil (Kids 1/2 price ages 6-12; free for kids < 6)