The school summer holidays are here, which usually means two things: continuously hungry kids and burning through money. Help is on hand to help keep the kids fed without breaking the bank.
Here’s a list of restaurants, pubs, and cafes running kids ‘eat for free’ promotions over the school holidays. Perfect for a treat or giving you a break from the constant meal planning!
Kids eat free summer 2025
Ask Italian
Kids eat free 18th July – 31st August 2025. This is available for ASK Perks rewards app members only, but the app is very easy to download. Find out more here: https://www.askitalian.co.uk/kids-eat-free
Banana Tree

Kids eat FREE this summer, from Sunday to Thursday at selected Banana Trees.
Order one adult main course from its All Day menu and get a kids meal for free.
Booking and further details here: https://bananatree.co.uk/kids-eat-free
Beefeater
Beefeater is offering an unlimited all-you-can-eat breakfast including a cooked full English and continental favourites. Two children under 16 eat for FREE with every adult breakfast purchased. They also offer a two course kids menu starting from £5.99.
More details here: https://www.beefeater.co.uk/en-gb/school-holidays
Bella Italia
Kids eat free all day every Thursday and for £1 between 4-6pm, Sunday to Wednesday at Bella Italia. Full details can be found on the website: https://www.bellaitalia.co.uk/kids Kids can enjoy three delicious courses and a drink. Meals are suitable for 2-11 year olds.
Bill’s
Between Monday, 21st July 2025 and Friday, 29th August (Monday to Friday only), up to two children can eat free all day when one adult orders any main dish. Bill’s children’s menu features many favourites such as its famous buttermilk pancakes, mac and cheese and fish fingers and chips. Full details here.
Brewers Fayre
As part of the Whitbread group, Brewers Fayre is offering the same breakfast deal as Beefeater where two children under 16 eat free with every adult breakfast purchased. More details here: https://www.brewersfayre.co.uk/en-gb/breakfast

Dobbies Garden Centres
Enjoy a free children’s breakfast with any adult traditional or full breakfast or a free child’s hot meal or pick n mix lunch box with any adult main course.
Offer available everyday in the restaurant and also includes a free child’s drink. Find your local Dobbies.
Dunelm
Kids eat for nothing in the Pausa cafes of home furnishing retailer Dunelm with every £4 spent. For more details go to: https://www.dunelm.com/info/about/pausa-coffee-shops
Franco Manca
Children 12 years and under receive a free kids pizza for every full-priced adult main meal (Monday to Thursday). This is in selected pizzerias though fairly widespread. Check the full details on the site.
Gordon Ramsey
Kids eat free all summer at Ramsey restaurants. With every adult ordering two courses from its à la carte menu (at least one main) children can enjoy a complimentary main course from their Ramsay Kids menu. Ages 10 and under and available across selected locations. Find out more here.
Las Iguanas
Kids up to 12-years-old can enjoy a free meal, which includes a main course, two sides and a dessert, with each adult ordering a main from the menu.
Find out more here: Las Iguanas Free Kids Meals
Morrisons
Morrisons is continuing its Kids Eat Free partnership with Birdseye. Available every day at the Morrisons café, get one free kids meal with any adult meal, which costs over £5 including The Breakfasts or The Classics.
Check out full details here.

Pizza Express
Enjoy one free Piccolo meal, which includes three courses, when you dine-in and purchase any pizza or main course from the adult menu (£10 minimum spend) Monday to Friday and Sunday, from Monday 28th July until Sunday 10th August 2025, inclusive.
To book go to: https://www.pizzaexpress.com/book/book-a-table-uk Full terms and conditions here: https://www.pizzaexpress.com/terms-and-conditions/kids-eat-free#
Premier Inn

You don’t have to be staying at the hotel to take advantage of its great breakfast offer. When one adult orders a full Premier Inn Breakfast or a Meal Deal, up to two under 16s eat breakfast for free.
For more details go to: https://www.premierinn.com/gb/en/why/food/breakfast.html
Prezzo
From 14th July until 5th September, kids eat free with every adult main, all day every day.
Find out more here: https://www.prezzo.co.uk/about/kids/
Tesco
Kids can enjoy a free meal with any adult purchase when dining in The Café this summer, Monday–Friday.
More details here: https://www.tesco.com/zones/tesco-cafe/kids-menu
TGI Fridays
You can really get that Friday feeling at TGI Fridays this summer. When an adult orders a main you get a free kid’s meal; available all day, everyday.
Full details on the TGI Fridays website.
Whitbread Inns
Two children under 16 eat for free with every adult breakfast purchased at any Whitebread Inn. Find your closest one here: https://www.whitbreadinns.co.uk/en-gb/breakfast
Yo! Sushi

During your local school holiday dates, kids eat free all day in Yo! Sushi restaurants when dining with a full-paying adult (minimum £10 spend).
Find out more here.
Kids eat for £1 summer 2025
There are also many places offering a £1 deal (or in the case of IKEA 95p) for children’s’ meals.
Asda
Originally just for school holidays, Asda’s Kids Eat for £1 café deal is available all year round. No adult purchase is required. More details about the initiative here.
Harvester
The Harvester’s kids eat for £1 deal returns for the summer holidays. From Monday to Friday until the 29th of August you can get cheap eats for the kids by registering or logging into your Harvester account or downloading the Harvester app.
Full details here: https://www.harvester.co.uk/offers/kidspound#/
Hungry Horse
Children eat for £1 every Monday on selected kids’ meals at Hungry Horse with every full paying adult.
More details here: https://www.hungryhorse.co.uk/deals/kids-eat-for-1
IKEA
Everyone’s favourite Swedish retailer has a Kids eat from 95p special. They can also enjoy a host of free arts and crafts, games, and competitions.
Go to IKEA’s Summer Funhouse for more details.
Kids eat free in London summer 2025

For those that live in the capital or are planning to visit over the school summer holidays, Design My Night has compiled a great list of eateries offering free meals for children in London.
Kids eat free at Angus Steak House
Additionally, children aged eight and under can enjoy complimentary Kids Menu meals every day (between 12pm-5pm) when accompanied by a full-paying adult. They also receive an activity sheet and colouring crayons to keep them entertained.
Full details here.
Know any places not included where kids eat free (or for £1)?
Comment below with any others that are not included and I’ll add them to the list.
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