Kids Eat Free or Cheap Twin Cities List

Because dining out can be considered family fun…right? All “Kids Eat Free or Cheap” entries have been personally verified as of 3/19/16 and most as of 4/21/17. Because they are subject to change without notice, please call or check the website in advance.

Kids Eat Free or Cheap Twin Cities List:

APPLE VALLEY

• The Valley Tap House – Mondays after 5pm: Kids eat free – one free kid’s meal per adult entree purchased. (Verified 4/21/17)

BLOOMINGTON

• Chevys Fresh Mex – Tuesdays: Kids eat free – get one free kids meals per adult entree purchased. (Verified 4/21/17)

• Ikea – Tuesdays, 11 am-close: Get up to 2 kids meals with purchase of 1 adult entree. Also enjoy $2 breakfasts from 9:30-11am and $2.49 kids combo meals any day of the week. (Verified 4/21/17)

• Fuddruckers – Mondays, 4-9pm: Kids (12 & under) eats for .99 per adult combo meal purchased. (Verified 4/21/16)

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BURNSVILLE

• Old Country Buffet – Family Night, Thursdays, 5-8pm: Kids eat for $1.99 plus, enjoy themed activities just for them. (Verified by phone 4/21/17. This is the only remaining OCB in Minnesota)

COON RAPIDS

• Texas Roadhouse – Kid’s Night, Mondays, 4-10pm: Kids can get a free dessert, plus enjoy games, face painting, crafts and more entertainment. (Verified 4/21/17)

CRYSTAL

• Big Louie’s Bar & Grill – Tuesdays, 11am-10pm: 1 child (age 12 and under) eats free with adult entree purchase. Valid at Crystal and New Brighton locations. (Verified 4/21/17)

EAGAN

• Andiamo Italian Ristorante – Mondays: Kids eat free – one kid eats free per adult entree purchased. (Verified 4/21/17)

EDEN PRAIRIE

• Wildfire – Sundays after 3pm: Kids eat free – kids 12 & under get one free meal per adult meal purchased. Not valid on Easter, Mother’s Day or Father’s Day. (Verified 4/21/17)

EDINA

• Mozza Mia – Sundays after 4pm: Kids eat free – one free kid’s meal per adult entree purchased. (Closed 3/12/17)

• Patricks Bakery and Café – Kid’s Night, Tuesdays, 5pm-close: Kids eat free – 1 child (12 & under) eats free per adult entree purchased. (Verified 4/21/17)

• Pinstripes – Sundays: 1 half-price kids meal per adult entree purchased. (Verified 4/21/17)

• Q. Cumbers – Kid’s Night, Mondays, 4pm-close: Kids eat .99 cents- 2 children (age 12 & under) eat for .99 cents each with adult purchase. (Verified 4/21/17)

HUGO

• Blue Heron Grill  – Tuesdays, 5:30-8pm: Kids eat free – kids 12 & under get one free kid’s meal per adult entree purchased (includes beverage and ice cream). A magician entertains the whole family. (Verified 4/21/17)

INVER GROVE HEIGHTS

• Jersey’s Bar and Grill – Thursdays: Kids eat free – one free kid’s meal per adult entree purchased. (Verified 4/21/17)

LAKEVILLE

• Babe’s – Sundays: Kids eat free – for kids 12 & under, one free kid’s meal per adult entree purchased. (Verified 4/21/17)

LINO LAKES

• The Tavern on Main – Mondays: Kids eat free -one free kid’s meal per adult entree purchased. (Verified 4/21/17)

MAPLE GROVE

• Maple Tavern – Daily: One free kid’s meal per adult entree purchased. (Verified 4/21/17)

• Patricks Bakery and Café – Kid’s Night, Sundays & Wednesdays, 5pm-close: 1 child (12 & under) eats free per adult entree purchased. Lulu the Clown entertains with balloon figures and face painting. (Verified 4/21/17)

• The Claddagh Irish Pub – Sundays, 11am-8pm: Kids eat free – one free kid’s meal per adult entree purchased. (Verified 4/21/17)

MINNEAPOLIS

• Broder’s Pasta Bar – Mondays, 4:30-close: One free kid’s meal per adult entree purchased. Ages 8 and under. (Verified 4/21/17)

• The Lodge/Stage 81 – Saturdays – All Day. One free kid’s meal with the purchase of an adult meal. (Verified 4/21/17)

• Melting Pot – Sundays:  One free child’s entrée plate, with each adult 4-course dinner. (Verified 4/21/17)

• Mill Valley Kitchen – Sundays after 4 pm: One free kid’s meal per adult entree purchased. (Ages 12 & under) (Verified 4/21/17)

• The Patty Wagon – Sundays, 11am-9pm: One free kid’s meal per adult entree purchased. 12 & under. (Verified 3/19/16)

• Sunshine Factory Restaurant – Sundays after 4pm: Kids eat free – kids 10 & under get one free meal per adult meal purchased. (Verified 4/21/17)

• Tailgate Sports Cafe – Saturdays, 11am-9pm: Kids eat free – one free kid’s meal per adult entree. (Verified 4/21/17)

MINNETONKA

• Lone Spur Grill & Bar – Tuesdays and Sundays – 1 child (age 12 and under) eats free with adult entree purchase.  (Verified 3/19/16)

NEW BRIGHTON

• Big Louie’s Bar & Grill – Tuesdays, 11am-10pm: 1 child (age 12 and under) eats free with adult entree purchase. Valid at Crystal and New Brighton locations. (Verified 4/21/17)

ST. LOUIS PARK

• Cooper Pub & Restaurant – Saturday & Sunday brunch, 10am-2pm: For kids 11 & under, one free kid’s meal per adult entree purchased. (Verified 4/21/17)

ST. PAUL

• Bennetts Chop and Railhouse – Family Night, Sundays: Kids eat free – one free kid’s meal per adult entree. (Verified 4/21/17)

• O’Garas – Sundays, 4-9pm: Kids eat free – one free kid’s meal per adult entree purchased. (Verified 4/21/17)

• The Original Gabe’s By the Park – Saturdays & Sundays: One free kid’s meal per adult entree.  (Verified 3/19/16)

• Tavern on Grand – Tuesdays, all day: Kids eat free – one free kid’s meal per adult entree. (Verified 3/19/16)

• The Finnish Bistro – Wednesdays, all day: Kids eat free – one free kid’s meal per adult entree. (Verified 3/19/16)

 • Yarusso Bros Italian Restaurant – Sunday Brunch: Kids eat free – 1 child eats free per adult purchase. (Verified 4/21/17)

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MULTIPLE TWIN CITIES LOCATIONS

• Baja Sol Tortilla Grill – Sundays: For kids 10 & under, one free kid’s meal per adult entree purchased. Mon-Sat after 4pm, kid’s meals are $1.99. Valid at 7 Twin Cities locations. (Verified 4/21/17)

• Bonfire Wood Fire Cooking – Sundays, 4-9pm: One free kid’s meal per adult entree purchased. Valid at 6 Metro locations. Also look for family packs to go. (Verified 4/21/17)

• Broadway Pizza – Monday Night Family Buffet: One free child’s buffet with each adult buffet purchased. Valid at 14 Twin Cities locations. (Verified 3/19/16)

• Chilis – Tuesdays: One free kid’s meal per adult entree purchased. Valid at all 10 Metro locations. (Verified 3/19/16)

• Crave – Sundays: One free kid’s meal per adult entree purchased. Valid at Edina, Minneapolis, Mall of America & Woodbury locations. (Verified 4/21/17)

• Culvers – Daily: Kids 12 & under receive 1 free frozen custard per kids meal purchase. (Verified 4/21/17)

• D’Amico and Sons – Sundays, 2-9pm: 1 child (10 and under) eats free per adult meal purchased. Valid at St. Paul, Roseville, Edina, Uptown, Golden Valley & Wayzata locations. (Verified 4/21/17)

• Denny’s – Tuesdays, 4-10 pm: One free kid’s meal per adult entree purchased. Valid at 13 Metro locations. (Verified 4/21/17)

• Dickey’s Barbecue Pit – Sundays: One free kid’s meal per adult entree purchased. Valid at Burnsville, Eagan, Maple Grove & Rogers locations. (Verified 4/21/17)

• Green Mill – Kids Eat Free Tuesdays, after 4pm: 1 child (12 and under) eats free with adult purchase at all Twin Cities locations. (Verified 4/21/17)

• International House of Pancakes – These specials come and go and are specific to locations. Usually 4-9pm: Kids 12 & under get one free kids meal per adult entree purchased. Locations in Brooklyn Center, Coon Rapids, Maplewood & Northtown Mall. (Verified 5/12/17)

• La Casita – Sundays: Kids 8 & under get one free kids meal per adult entree purchased, beverage not included. Joy’s family also likes to go on Wednesdays when individual tacos are $1.49 each. Savings from a taco night can amount to the same as the free kids meals. Valid at Roseville, Coon Rapids & Columbia Heights locations. (Verified 4/21/17)

• Perkins – Tuesdays, 4-8pm: Kids 12 & under get one free kids meal per adult entree purchased. (Verified 3/19/16)

• Pizza Ranch – Kid’s Night Tuesdays, 4:30pm-close: 1 free buffet for kids per adult buffet purchased. Valid at Maplewood, Apple Valley, Lakeville, Champlin, Shakopeem & Andover locations. (Verified 4/21/17)

• Solos Pizza Cafe – All weekend: Kids 13 & under get a free cheese or 1-topping 7″ pizza with an accompanying full price pizza, pasta or salad entree purchase. (Verified 7/12/17)

• Vescio’s Italian Restaurant – Sundays, 3-9:30pm: 1 child (age 12 & under) eats free per adult entree purchased. Valid at Dinkytown & St. Louis Park locations. (Verified 4/21/17)

• WhichWich Superior Sandwiches – Mondays: One free kid’s meal per adult purchase. Not valid at all locations; call your closest for details. (Verified 3/19/16)

• Wild Bills – Wednesdays, 4-9pm: Kids 12 & under get one free kids meal per adult entree purchased. Valid at Apple Valley, Blaine, Maple Grove & Woodbury locations. (Verified 4/21/17)

Want some other good dining ideas? Check out these articles:

• FFTC’s Guide to Kid-Friendly Food Trucks
• 10 Spots for Outdoor Summer Dining with Kids in the Twin Cities
• Sweet and Savory: Twin Cities Summer Dining with Kids

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