Spending time with the kids this May half term does not have to break the bank. A wide range of restaurants across the United Kingdom are offering free or heavily discounted children's meals, making family dining more affordable. From Angus Steakhouse to Zizzi, there are plenty of options to choose from. We have compiled a list of the latest deals below.
Which? money writer Ruby Flanagan commented: "Whatever you plan on doing this half-term break, you should always do a little bit of research and try to find offers beforehand online, as it could save you money."
Free or Cheap Places for Kids to Eat This May Half Term
- Angus Steakhouse: Kids under eight eat free when you order an adult main course. The deal is available every day between 12pm and 5pm.
- Asda: Kids under 16 can eat for £1 at Asda cafes, with no adult spend required. This offer is available all day, every day.
- Ask Italian: Up to two children eat for free when one adult orders a main meal. The deal is only available through the Ask Perks rewards app until May 31.
- Banana Tree: Kids eat free when you order an adult main course. The offer is available every day until May 31.
- Bella Italia: Children aged two to 11 eat free when an adult purchases a main meal. Normally available Sunday to Thursday, this has been extended to include every day during the May half term.
- Beefeater: Up to two children under 16 get a free breakfast when an adult purchases a main meal. Breakfast is served from 6:30am to 10:30am on weekdays and from 7am to 11am at weekends.
- Bill's: Up to two children eat free when an adult orders a main meal. The deal is available until May 29.
- Café Rouge: Kids eat free when an adult purchases a main meal. The offer is available between 12pm and 4pm every day.
- Côte Brasserie: Children aged 12 and under eat free when an adult purchases a main meal. The deal is available until May 29.
- Dobbies: Kids can get a free children's breakfast with any adult traditional or full breakfast, or a free child's hot meal or pick-and-mix lunch box with any adult main course for just £1. This includes a free child's drink and is available every day.
- Frankie & Benny's: Kids eat free when an adult orders a main meal. The offer is available until May 31.
- Franco Manca: Children under 12 get a free pizza when an adult purchases a main meal at selected restaurants. The deal is available Monday to Thursday.
- Holiday Inn: Kids under 12 eat free when an adult orders a main meal. The offer is limited to four children per family.
- Ikea: Kids can get a pasta and tomato sauce dish for just 95p at Ikea cafés across the UK from 11am every day. Other children's dishes cost between £1.95 and £2.95.
- Las Iguanas: Children under 12 eat free when an adult purchases a main meal. The deal is available every day via the My Las Iguanas app.
- Morrisons: Kids under 16 eat free when an adult spends £5 or more in Morrisons cafes.
- Premier Inn: Up to two children under 16 eat free when an adult orders a full Premier Inn breakfast or meal deal.
- Purezza: Children under 10 get a free pizza when an adult purchases a main pizza. Additional children's pizzas cost £5 each. The deal is available all year round.
- Sizzling Pub and Grill: Kids eat for £1 when an adult purchases a main meal. Normally available on weekdays from 3pm, during half term it is available from 12pm.
- TGI Fridays: Kids eat free when an adult orders a main meal. The deal is available all day until May 31 via the Stripes Rewards app.
- The Real Greek: Children under 12 eat free on Sundays for every £15 spent by an adult.
- Travelodge: Up to two children under 15 can eat breakfast for £1 each with every full-paying adult. The offer is available every day.
- Turtle Bay: One child eats free when an adult spends £15 or more. The deal is available every day.
- Wildwood Restaurants: Kids eat for £1 when an adult purchases a main meal. The offer is available until May 31.
- Yo! Sushi: Children under 12 eat free when an adult spends a minimum of £10. The deal is available Monday to Friday during school holidays, and kids get one free kiddo bento box.
- Zizzi: Kids can get three courses free when an adult purchases a main meal. The offer is available until May 31 via the Zillionaire loyalty club.
