17 Places Where Kids Can Eat For Free In Charlotte

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Everyone loves a good dinner out every now and again, but sometimes the effects on the wallet aren’t so great, especially when it is a family affair. However, if you are a family visiting or living in Charlotte, there are plenty of places you can go to eat where your kids can snag a free meal, thus cutting down on the cost quite a bit. Good news, right?

So, where are these magical places were kids can eat free in Charlotte you ask? Follow along, and I will lead the way. I have gathered a list of the free kid’s meals around the Queen City for six days of the week (sorry Friday!)

Monday

Cabos Mexican Restaurant. Kiddos ten and under can snag a free meal all day on Monday. They have to order something off of the kids’ menu, and there is only one free kid’s meal allowed per adult entree. Cabos is located on Carmel Road in the Carmel Commons shopping center.

Sonny’s BBQ. Enjoy some delicious pulled pork or ribs at Sonny’s, and for every $9 adult entree ordered, you can get a free kid’s meal for your little ones 10 or under. Both the Tyvola and the Arboretum locations are participating.

Firenza Pizza. The grown-ups can dine on a signature four topping pizza and get a free cheese pizza for the little ones. This offer is good for dining in or for carry-out.

 

 

Tuesday

Pizza Peel and Taproom. For every adult entree ordered at any of the Pizza Peel locations, up to two children under the age of 12 can get a meal off of the kid’s menu for free.

Kickstand Burgers. All day long on Tuesdays, the kiddos can get a free kid’s menu item for each $7 adult entree that is ordered at this Plaza Midwood eatery.

Cantina 1511. The Stonecrest location of Cantina offers a free kid’s meal dinner after 4 pm for children 12 and under. There is a limit to two kids per table, and an adult entree must be ordered for both free kid’s meals.

Wolfman Pizza.  Head to the Cotswold location for a free kid’s meal per each $8 spent. This promotion is available for kiddos 12 and under and starts at 4 pm.

 

 

Wednesday

JJ’s Red Hots. Both the Ballantyne and the East Blvd locations participate in the Wednesday free kid’s meal special. All day, children 12 and under can get a free kid’s meal with two free meals allowed per adult entree.

Tryon House Restaurant. The Exmore Street location offers a free kid’s meal promotion! Children can eat free with the purchase of an adult entree. Only one free meal per purchased entree allowed, and the deal kicks off at 4 pm.

Captain Steve’s. If your family has a hankering for seafood, head to Captian Steve’s on Wednesday nights where kids 10 and under can eat for free with the purchase of an adult entree. This promotion is only for those customers that are dining in and it starts at 4 pm.

East Coast Wings and Grill. This restaurant located in Northlake lets kids eat for free after 4 pm. Each $10 adult entree earns you one free meal for the little ones. (The special also works for the locations in Harrisburg and Kannapolis.)

 

 

Thursday

Pure Pizza. The Central location is giving kids 12 and under a free kid’s meal for each adult purchase of at least $10. You can take advantage of this special all day long on Thursdays!

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Saturday

Kid Cashew. Who says kids can’t brunch? At Kid Cashew, those kiddos 8 and under can eat for free on Saturdays and Sunday!

Steak-n-Shake. Those dining in can enjoy a free kid’s meal item with purchase of an adult entree item for their children that are 12 and under. Beverages are not included in this deal, but you know you were getting a shake anyway…

 

 

Sunday

Crunch Bistro. Located on Rea Road by Trader Joe’s, Crunch Bistro is offering a free kid’s meal item to children between the hours of 11 am to 8 pm. An adult entree item must be purchased to take advantage of the deal, and it is only available to dine-in customers.

Jersey Mike’s Subs. Kids eat free all day long on Sundays with the purchase of an adult sub at the Harrisburg location of Jersey Mike’s.

Libretto’s Pizzeria. The Parktown Libretto’s location is serving up a free kid’s meal to those that are under the age of 10. One free meal per each adult entree item ordered.

As you can see, going out to eat doesn’t have to be a huge expense for the family, as long as you stick to one of these places that lets your kiddos eat for free!

What did I miss? Where do you and your family snag a free kid’s meal?