Between soccer practice, piano lessons, and homework, some nights it feels nearly impossible to eat dinner at home, unless you’re okay with cereal. Again. Save your sanity and stick to your budget with this complete list of OKC restaurants where kids eat free or get discounts!
Did we miss one? If you know of a local spot or chain restaurant offering kids’ meal deals, let us know. Email us at [email protected] so we can keep this list as helpful and up-to-date as possible for local families.
Since specials can change, we recommend calling ahead to confirm participation before heading out!
Where Kids Eat Free & Get Discounts
Daily
Golden Corral – Children 3 and under eat free from the buffet with the purchase of an adult meal.
IHOP – This one depends on the location, but from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., kids 12 and under eat free off the “Just Kids” menu. Call ahead to confirm!
McAlister’s Deli – Order from the kids menu (offered for kids 12 and under) for under $5! Comes with an entrée, choice of a side and a mini chocolate chip cookie. Currently $3.99 at area locations.
Alfredos’s Mexican Cafe – Alfredo’s has three locations: Edmond, Moore, and Yukon. They often run a “kids eat free” promotion during monthly specials or holidays, like Halloween when kids in costume eat free. Follow them on Facebook to stay up to date!
Sunday
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit – You’ll want to keep an eye out for this one! Dickey’s has a “kids eat free” promo, but it doesn’t run year-round. Most recently, it offered a free dine-in kid’s meal (for children 12 and under) with the purchase of an adult meal. The promotion ran from December 2024 to January 2025, so check their website to see when it will run again.
Revolve Pizza – Bookmark this page for Revolve specials! Every Sunday AND Wednesday, kids eat for $1.99 with the purchase of an adult entrée.
Monday
Cowboy Chicken – Visit Cowboy Chicken after 4:00 p.m. on Mondays, and kids 10 and under eat free. In-store only. Limit of 4 free kids’ meals per transaction.
Swadley’s – Every Sunday, kids 10 and under eat free at Swadley’s! Follow them on Facebook to stay updated on this offer and other promotions.
Ted’s Cafe Escondido – Skip the dishes and the decisions. Get a free kids meal with a purchase of an adult entree every Monday.
The Fried Taco – Head to The Fried Taco’s Edmond location on Mondays, where kids eat free with the purchase of an adult meal.
The Lokal – The Lokal has some great specials, and our favorite is the “kids eat free” deal with the purchase of an adult entrée on Mondays. Check it out at one of their three locations: Yukon, Mustang, or Norman.
The Frosted Mug Grill and Bar – Kids eat free every Monday at The Frosted Mug in Edmond.
Tuesday
Denny’s – This one varies by location so double check the one near you. Kids eat free with adult entrée purchase of $6 or more. See store for details.
Earl’s Rib Palace (Yukon) – Kids eat free with the purchase of an adult meal, dine in only on Tuesdays at the Yukon location!
Jimmy’s Round-up Cafe – Enjoy a free kids’ meal on Tuesdays with the purchase of any regular-priced adult entrée. Dine-in only!
Main Event – Enjoy a night of great games and free food. Every Tuesday at Main Event, kids under 12 eat FREE when you buy a menu item for $11.99 or more, all day long!
S&B Burger Joint – On Tuesdays at S&B locations, kids’ meals are $1.99 with the purchase of an adult entrée. Offer valid for children 12 and under; limit one kids’ meal per adult entrée.
Wayback Burgers Edmond – Kids’ meals are $1.99 with the purchase of an adult meal. Offer valid for children 12 and under; limit one kids’ meal per adult meal. In-store only.
Wednesday
Andy B’s Bowl Social – Kids 12 and under eat free every Wednesday! Receive one free kids’ meal with the purchase of any menu item priced at $9 or more.
Louie’s – Make it a family night at Louie’s! Kids eat free every Wednesday with purchase of an adult entrée.
Othello’s – With locations in Edmond and Norman, enjoy a free kids’ meal with the purchase of an adult entrée. Dine-in only.
The Big Easy New Orleans Cafe – The Big Easy offers a free kids’ meal for children 12 and under with the purchase of an adult entrée.
Thursday
El Chico – Stop by El Chico’s when you’re in Norman! Kids under 12 eat for just 99¢ all day with the purchase of an adult entrée. Offer valid for items from the Niños menu, up to a $5.99 value. One kids’ meal per adult entrée. Dine-in only.
Updated May 2025.
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