
2025 Greater LA Kids Eat Free Calendar + Map
We know where kids eat free, Los Angeles and Orange County families! Many kid-friendly restaurants offer deals for free kids meals or big discounts that make them almost free, so you can have an easy dinner option while saving money on a fun night out with the family.
Check our map and calendar to see local spots and chains where kids eat free near you today or any day of the week around greater Los Angeles. These deals can change and might not apply to all locations, so call ahead to confirm the discount is still valid.
Our lists collect parent-to-parent recommendations, so if you know of other restaurants where kids eat free near you, add them below. Set your location at the top of the page to find more curated recommendations from fellow parents, and don't forget to chime in with your own reviews!
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Ruby's Diner
With typical diner fare like burgers (including turkey burgers), mac and cheese, BBQ chicken, hot dogs, and chicken fingers, Ruby's offers parents a convenient dinner that kids will love. Plus, you can find Ruby's Diner locations all across LA- though not all locations participate in all specials. Call to confirm the deal with your local restaurant.
Carlsbad, CAKids Eat Free Tuesday after 4pm
Fogo de Chao
The Churrasco Experience at Fogo de Chao is free every day for kids 6 and under. Kids 7 to 12 are half price. Gauchos prepare perfectly seasoned meats and offer continuous table-side service of several different cuts. You'll enjoy delicious food, and a fun family experience!
Irvine, CAKids Eat Free Every Day

Coco's
Coco's Bakery offers kids eat free on Tuesdays, when you can order one free kids meal with purchase of an adult entrée.
Redlands, CAKids eat free Tuesday
Original Roadhouse Grill
If your kids enjoy peanuts, they'll love the buckets Original Roadhouse Grill serves up- and the best part is, making a mess is part of the experience. Between the jukeboxes and the line dancing, there's plenty of entertainment for the kids. The menu spans everything from burgers to steaks, and kids have their own selections like mac n cheese, chicken dishes, tri-tip, and even BBQ ribs.
Whittier, CAKids eat free Tuesday
Denny's
Denny's is always a kid favorite, whether for breakfast all day or a quick dinner while on the go. Kids eat free with an adult entrée purchase of $6 or more. Days and participation vary by location, so call ahead to see if and when your local restaurant offers this deal.
Kids eat free days vary
Marie Callender's
Kids eat free at select locations of Marie Callender's on Tuesdays and Saturdays. Please note that this deal is not available at all locations.
Azusa, CAKids eat free Tuesday & Saturday

Acapulco Restaurant and Cantina
Kids eat for just a $1 at Acapulco on Wednesdays with the purchase of an adult entree! Deal availability varies by location, so be sure to check with your local Acapulco to confirm the deal.
Costa Mesa, CAKids Eat for $1 on Wednesday
Maria's Italian Kitchen
Find everything Italian at Maria's, with favorites like pasta and meatballs, macaroni, and even pizza. While dining in on Wednesdays, you can get 1 free Kids Meal with the purchase of a full-sized entrée.
Pasadena, CAKids eat free Wednesday
El Torito
El Torito has locations all over the greater LA area where parents and kids can indulge in delicious Mexican food. Their kids' meal deal is $1 on Wednesdays, and there are always great drink specials for the grownups (and taco specials!), too.
San Bernardino, CAKids eat for $1 Wednesday
IKEA
Sign up for IKEA Family rewards and receive a variety of different discounts at IKEA Restaurants each week, including kids eat free Wednesdays! Receive two free kids entrees with the purchase of an adult entree.
Covina, CAKids Eat Free Wednesday
Mama's Comfort Food & Cocktails
In need of some comfort food but don't want to cook? Stop in at Mama's for "any-time breakfast," mac & cheese, fried chicken, sliders, pizza, burgers, and more- there's sure to be something the kids will eat willingly! Also, there are plenty of vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free menu items as well. Kids eat free on Thursdays with purchase of an adult entrée.
Ladera Ranch, CAKids eat free Thursday
Brandon’s Diner
Kids eat free with adult purchase at Brandon's Diner on Sunday evenings. Sandwiches, burgers, fries, gyros, and more blend Mexican and American flavors the whole family will enjoy.
Moreno Valley, CAKids eat free Sunday, after 4pm
Wings & Rings
At Buffalo Wings & Rings, kids eat free on Mondays with a paying adult ($10 minimum purchase). Menu items include kid favorites like boneless wings and corn dogs.
Rancho Cucamonga, CAKids eat free Monday
Rock & Brews
Alexandra F. said: Everyone in our family has something they love at Rock & Brews, from pizzas, burgers, ribs, tri tip and more, so we're all happy that kids eat free every Monday at most of their LA-area locations! Families can enjoy a free kids meal for every adult entrée purchased.
Corona, CAKids eat free Monday
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