
We know where kids eat free, Kansas City families!
Check our map to see local spots and chains where kids eat free near you today or any day of the week around Kansas City.
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.
These deals can change and might not apply to all locations, so call ahead to confirm the discount is still valid.
Pizza Street
Kelly R.: Kids eat free Tuesdays at Pizza Street's pizza buffets! One child eats free for each adult buffet purchased.
Salty Iguana
Jennie Utsinger: Kids eat free on Mondays at Salty Iguana, where the spirit of Kansas City meets the flavors of Mexico.
SPIN! Pizza
Kelly R.: Kids eat free Sunday at SPIN! Pizza. Receive one free kid’s meal per purchase of an adult entree (full size salad, Mini Mia combo, 12” or 14” pizza). Kids can choose from pizza, mac and cheese or grilled cheese, and kids meals even include a mini gelato!
Jason's Deli
Kelly R.: Kids eat free on Tuesdays at participating Jason's Deli locations starting at 4pm, with the purchase of an adult entree. The menu includes fresh and delicious soups, sandwiches, salads and pasta, and everyone gets free ice cream!
Tortilla Ranch
Kids Eat Free Saturday (all locations)
Kids Eat Free Sunday (Mission location)
sbailey: Tortilla Ranch offers Kids Eat Free every Saturday at both locations and also Sunday at the Mission KS location. You can get one free kids meal with the purchase of any regularly priced entrée. Tortilla Ranch serves Modern Mexican food made the old-fashioned way. Kids choices are quesadilla, taco, enchilada, or a chicken tenders meal.
The Sunset Grill
Jennie Utsinger: The menu at Sunset Grill features the famous Chopped Sunset Salad as well as numerous other options including Meatball Sandwich, Jamaican Me Hot Wings, and more! Kids eat for half price on Sundays.
Chartroose Caboose
Jennie Utsinger: While kids' meals aren't completely free, Chartroose Caboose offers $1.99 kids meals on Wednesdays and Sundays! You can enjoy two kids meals at this price for each adult entrée ordered. The Chartroose Caboose serves hearty fare, including cheesesteaks, burgers, nachos, and rice bowls.
IKEA Merriam
Jennie Utsinger: Ikea's food offerings are budget friendly to begin with, and even more so on Wednesdays, when kids eat free (two free kids meals with the purchase of one adult meal). Try the famous Swedish meatballs or stick with the familiar mac and cheese.
Crazy Good Eats
Jennie Utsinger: Crazy Good Eats launched from an award-winning competition barbeque team, Steer Crazy BBQ, and now offers mouth-watering BBQ in Olathe. Kids eat free on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.
Bob Evans
Jennie Utsinger: At your local Bob Evans, choose from a menu of homestyle comfort food. Lunch and dinner options range from pot roast and meatloaf to grilled chicken or chicken pot pie. On Tuesdays, kids eat free after 4pm with the purchase of an adult entrée.
IHOP
Jennie Utsinger: When kids eat free at IHOP, receive one free kids entrée for each adult entrée purchased. This promotion tends to change throughout the year and varies by location, so make sure to check with your local restaurant.
Denny's
Kids Eat Free Days Vary
Jennie Utsinger: Denny's is popular for their classic American diner fare and all-day breakfast. Denny's kids eat free deal is offered with an adult entrée purchase. Days of the week and participation vary by restaurant, so call ahead to see if and when your local restaurant offers this deal.
Primary photo: Jason's Deli
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