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Published 11 Feb 2025

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Where kids can eat for free this February half-term

Half-term always seems to come round so quickly, doesn’t it?

A family enjoying a meal out.
Michelle Kight - Money Wellness

Written by: Michelle Kight

Financial content writer

Published: 11 February 2025

Keeping the kids entertained and fed can quickly add up, so we’ve done the hard work for you.

Here are all the best cafes and restaurants where your little ones can eat for free (or a quid) this half-term.

Don’t forget to check the terms and conditions when booking to avoid disappointment or extra costs – you can do this online or ask staff before ordering.

Cafes

Asda

Kids eat free for £1 all day, every day with no adult spend required. Plus, free Ella’s baby food pouches for children under 18 months old (with any purchase).

Dobbies Garden Centres

Kids can enjoy a free children’s breakfast with any adult breakfast or a free hot meal/pick and mix lunch box with any adult main course. Available every day.

Ikea

Kids get a meal from 95p daily from 11am.

Morrisons

Spend £5 on an adult’s meal and get one free kid’s meal all day, every day (under 16s only).

Pausa Cafe @ Dunelm

Kids get one mini main, two snacks and a drink for free with every £4 spent.

Sainsbury’s Cafes

Kids eat for £1 when you spend £5.20 on an adult main course from 11.30am every day.

Tesco

Kids get a free meal consisting of a sandwich, fruit, two snacks and a drink with every adult meal (you’ll need to have a Clubcard though) over half-term.

 

Restaurants

Angus Steakhouse

Kids under 10 eat free with a full paying adult buying a main course. Available every day from 12-5pm. Selected locations only.

Barburrito

Kids under 12 can get a free bambino meal with every adult main meal. Available from 17-23 February.

Beefeater

Get one or two kids meals for free when you spend £10.99 on breakfast. Offer available from 6.30-10.30am during the week and from 7-11am at weekend.

Bella Italia

Kids aged 2-11 can enjoy a free meal on Thursday or for just £1 between 4-6pm Sunday to Wednesday.

Brewers Fayre

Receive a free buffet for up to two kids when you order an adult’s all-you-can-eat breakfast for £10.

Future Inns

Under 5s eat for free with any adult meal. Includes breakfast, lunch or dinner.

Gordon Ramsey Restaurants

Kids under 8 eat free all day, every day at selected Gordon Ramsay restaurants when you order an adult meal from the a la carte menu.

Hungry Horse

Kids eat for £1 on Mondays.

OK Diners

Children under 10 can eat free from the kids menu when an adult buys a main meal from the a la carte menu.

Premier Inn

Buy one adult breakfast from £10.99 and up to two kids eat breakfast for free.

Preto

Kids up to age 10 eat free with paying adults. Available all weekend or after 4pm on weekdays when you download a voucher.

Purezza

Kids under 10 get a free mini pizza with any full paying adult.

Sizzling Pubs

Kids main meals are £1 with every adult meal purchased. Available every Monday-Friday between 3-7pm.

Table Table

Two children under 16 get breakfast for free every day with one paying adult.

TGI Fridays

Stripes rewards members can claim a free kids meal when buying any adult meal via the app.

The Real Greek

Kids under 12 eat free every Sunday for every £15 spent by an adult.

Travelodge

Get a free breakfast for two kids up to the age of 15 with every adult order.

Whitbread Inns

Two kids under 16 can eat for free when you buy an adult breakfast.

Michelle Kight - Money Wellness

Written by: Michelle Kight

Financial content writer

Michelle is a qualified journalist who spent over seven years writing for her local online newspaper. Having grown up in some of the North West’s most deprived areas, she has a first-hand and empathetic understanding of what it means to face serious money worries. With a strong interest in mental health issues, she is a keen advocate of boosting the accessibility of financial wellness services.

Published: 11 February 2025

The information in this post was correct at the time of publishing. Please check when it was written, as information can go out of date over time.

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Michelle Kight - Money Wellness

Written by: Michelle Kight

Financial content writer

Published: 11 February 2025

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