Parenting win. For those moments when “we have food at home” just doesn’t do the trick, leave it to these local businesses to step up to the plate and fill it with low-cost food options for kids on select days of the week.
💸 Free
Fat Bottom Brewing | 800 44th Ave. N. | Kids eat free — minimum purchase required — every Wednesday.
Las Palmas Mexican Restaurante | Multiple locations | Students in grades K-7 receive a free meal with the purchase of an adult entrée any day of the week — show a report card with all As and Bs to the server.
Nicky’s Coal Fired | 5026 Centennial Blvd. | Kids pizza and pastas are free (ages 12 and under) every Monday with the purchase of an adult dinner for Nicky’s Family Night.
The Co-Op Frosé & Eatery | Locations vary | From 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. every Monday, the littles can munch on a free kids sammie with the purchase of a signature sammie or salad.
Chago’s Cantina | 2015 Belmont Blvd. | Receive a free kids meal with the purchase of an adult entree on Mondays for children 12 and under.
Streetcar Taps and Garden, 4916 Charlotte Pk. | Streetcar Family Day takes place all day on Mondays. Kids ages 12 and under eat free with their choice of cheeseburger sliders, grilled cheese, hotdogs, fries, and fruit.
💸 Low-cost
TailGate Brewery | Multiple locations | This one’s a family favorite. Share a small cheese or pepperoni pizza with your mini Monday through Friday (11 a.m.-1 p.m.) for $8. Make sure you grab the lunch special card to get your 11th one free.
Nectar Urban Cantina | 206 McGavock Pk. | The four items on the kids menu ($6 and under) are served with your choice of sliced apples or tortilla chips.
The Grilled Cheeserie | 2003 Belcourt Ave. | Spend $7 and get a full meal (juice box included) with your choice of colby jack on country white bread, peanut butter and strawberry jelly, kids mac and cheese, or buttered macaroni noodles served with tater tots.