Eating out with the family can be a fun activity, but it can add up quickly and put a big dent in the pocketbook. Luckily, many restaurants now feature a “kids eat free” night. Austin has no shortage of family friendly establishments that offer such a deal!
Monday
Margarita’s — Kids eat free all day
14735 Bratton Lane
Tex-Mex at reasonable prices.
Hangtown Grill — Kids eat free all day
701 S. Capital of Texas Hwy
This diner features char-grilled burgers, pizza, and fresh salads.
Texadelphia — Kids eat free after 3 pm
9828 Great Hills Trail
Cheesesteaks, burgers, sandwiches, and more.
Zuzu’s — Kids eat free after 6 pm
5770 North MoPac
Locally-owned restaurant featuring fresh Mexican fare.
Tuesday
Margaritas — Kids eat free all day
14735 Bratton Lane
Tex-Mex at reasonable prices.
Texadelphia — Kids eat free after 3 pm
9828 Great Hills Trail
Cheesesteaks, burgers, sandwiches, and more.
Kerbey Lane Cafe — Kids eat free after 3 pm
3704 Kerbey Lane
2606 Guadalupe
12602 Research Blvd
2700 South Lamar
A local favorite featuring all day breakfast and more!
Bennigan’s — Kids eat free after 5 pm
301 Barton Springs Road
7604 IH 35 North
13995 Hwy 183 North
12415 IH 35 North
A national chain with a tavern feel.
Zuzu’s — Kids eat free after 6 pm
5770 North MoPac
Locally-owned restaurant featuring fresh Mexican fare.
Central Market North — Kids eat free after 5 pm
4001 North Lamar
Kid-friendly food with a great outdoor playground.
Not free but close:
Joe’s Crab Shack — $0.99 kids meals all day
11680 Research Blvd
600 East Riverside
Seafood specialties with an energetic atmosphere and an outdoor playground.
Fazoli’s — kids eat for $0.99 from 5-8 pm
13201 FM 620
500 Parker Drive
Italian favorites at fantastic prices.
Wednesday
Texadelphia — Kids eat free after 3 pm
9828 Great Hills Trail
Cheesesteaks, burgers, sandwiches, and more.
Luby’s — Kids eat free after 4:30 pm
1616 East Oltorf
1410 East Anderson Lane
8176 North MoPac
13817 Hwy 183 North
5200 Brodie Lane
Down-home fare served cafeteria style.
EZ’s — Kids eat free after 5 pm
3918 North Lamar
Burgers, shakes, and more at a cheerful neighborhood diner.
Moe’s Southwest Grill — Kids eat free after 3 pm
2270 Guadalupe
500 Canyon Ridge Road
Build your own burritos with an abundance of fresh choices.
Central Market South — Kids eat free after 5 pm
4477 South Lamar
Kid-friendly food with a great outdoor playground.
Zen — Kids eat free after 5 pm
2900 West Anderson Lane
1303 South Congress
3423 Guadalupe
Japanese fast food at a good price.
Saturday
Luby’s — Kids eat free all day
1616 East Oltorf
1410 East Anderson Lane
8176 North MoPac
13817 Hwy 183 North
5200 Brodie Lane
Down-home fare served cafeteria style.
Texas Land & Cattle — Kids eat free from 11 am – 4 pm
6007 IH 35 North
1101 South MoPac
14010 North Hwy 183
5510 IH 35 South
Tasty steaks prevail at this Western chain restaurant.
Moe’s Southwest Grill — Kids eat free after 3 pm
2270 Guadalupe
500 Canyon Ridge Road
Build your own burritos with an abundance of fresh choices.
Sunday
Zen — Kids eat free after 5 pm
2900 West Anderson Lane
1303 South Congress
3423 Guadalupe
Japanese fast food at a good price.