Here children can eat for free during the Christmas holidays

This year’s must have amidst trekking toys From paying for child care, the Christmas holidays can be an expensive time to be a parent. Budgeting for meals out may be low on your list of priorities, but if you’re planning a family outing, there are plenty of places where kids can eat for free (or for £1) during the school holidays.

In most cases, you’ll need to purchase an adult meal, so these kids’ meals aren’t ‘free’ in the true sense of the word. However, these offers can still help you make significant savings – we’ve estimated what your bill is likely to be at each location, so you can take that into account.

Before booking, it is advisable to check the restaurant’s terms and conditions, as some places may be excluded. In most cases, you’ll also need to let the server know when you’re seated that you want to claim the free kids’ meal offer.

whether it is a lunch From Prezzo to Asda, there is a range of dishes and options available to suit different tastes and budgets, from Prezzo to Asda, when in between your food shopping or dining out with the family. Read on to find out where your kids can eat for free (or for £1) Christmas Holidays.

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Free Kids Meal at Frankie and Benny’s

At Frankie and Benny’s, you can get a free kid’s meal, which includes one main, two sides, drink and dessert, per one adult main you purchase. This offer runs from Monday 22nd December to Sunday 4th January.

An adult meal usually costs £12.75, while a children’s meal costs £6.80.

Buy an adult main before 6pm on Thursdays and you’ll also get a three-course meal for the kids. On any other day, it will cost you an extra £1. However, there is no rush, as this deal is available all year round.

Children’s meals at Bella Italia typically start from £6.79 for one course, while main meals for adults start from around £13.80.

Between Monday 1 December and Monday 5 January, you can get a free two-course meal for kids when you purchase an adult meal at Prezzo, or two courses from the Christmas Party menu. This is valid for children aged 2-8 years or the Little Tummies menu at the restaurant. Older children (8-12) can get two courses for £4 or three courses for £5 from the Bigger Appetites menu.

you will need this register For this offer, you will be sent a voucher to your email address. Kids’ meals at the Italian restaurant chain usually cost around £8.50, so you can make a good saving with this offer. An adult meal will cost more than £15 depending on the location.

Whether it’s a stack of buttermilk pancakes for breakfast or a bowl of meatball pasta for lunch, kids 10 and under can score a free meal at The Bills only on Boxing Day. Up to two kids can eat for free if one adult orders a main, so it’s a better deal than most restaurants offer.

Adults can get avocado on sourdough for around £11.25 or Greek salad for £13.95, so you’re looking at spending around £20 as a group of three after adding service charge.

At Banana Tree, you can get a free kids’ meal with the purchase of an adult meal between Sundays and Thursdays from December 21st to January 1st. Little ones will be able to choose from ramen, katsu, chicken nuggets, crispy chicken and sweetcorn dumplings.

Adult mains cost around £15, so your bill could come to less than £20 in total.

You can save at Las Iguanas not just during the school holidays, but all year round. Kids eat free when you download the Las Iguanas app and they can choose from quesadillas, coconut curry, guacamole and more. The cheapest main salad in the restaurant is the Rainbow Salad for £14, so even with a drink, your bill could come to under £20.

Once you download the TGI Fridays Stripes Rewards app, you’ll get a free kids’ meal with every adult meal purchase at the restaurant. Kids can choose from crispy chicken burgers, hot dogs, quesadillas, tomato pasta and more, plus they’ll also get two sides included. There are no time restrictions, so you can come whenever suits you for the free meal.

If you’re taking a family trip to London, Liverpool or Edinburgh this Christmas, you can pop into Bread Street Kitchen to enjoy a free meal for children aged 10 and under. You have to order two courses from the main menu, and you get a free kids’ meal. For example, if you choose the Bread Basket and Chickpea and Zucchini Tikka Masala, your bill will come to £20.95, which will include your child’s meal at no extra cost. Kids can choose from mac and cheese, sausage and mash, meatball pasta or burgers and chips.

When you spend £10 at the sushi chain, children aged 12 and under will get a free bento box (usually £7.50). This deal is available from Monday to Friday throughout the Christmas holiday period.

The box includes mixed vegetable rice with edamame, maki, chicken or prawns and a drink. Even little sushi fans can have their own roll if you upgrade to a mini bento box for £1.45. It comes with ready-to-roll rice, seaweed, and crispy vegetables, as well as everything else included in a standard bento box.

When you spend £5 or more on an adult meal at Morrisons Café at any time of the year – not just during school holidays , You’ll also get a free kids’ meal for those under 16. If your child is a picky eater, they can make their own snack or main meal, and that will also include a drink. A meal for two adults with a drink costs £15 total, so if you’re a family of four, you can all eat at Morrisons cafes for just £15.

Asda’s £1 café meal deal runs all year round, and you won’t need to buy adult meals or spend a certain amount to make use of the offer. Kids can choose pasta with meatballs, chicken nuggets, fish fingers or pizza and they’ll get a free piece of fruit with their hot meal. Babies don’t have to miss out either, with the supermarket offering a free Ella baby food pouch (for babies up to 18 months) with any café purchase.

If you’re visiting Ikea with your kids, don’t forget to claim your 95p kids’ meal once you’ve finished shopping. Kids get pasta with tomato sauce, a soft drink and a piece of fruit for 95p, and you don’t have to buy an adult meal to claim it. They can also choose from sausage and mash, or the store’s famous meatballs for £2.50.

Are you planning on doing some Christmas shopping at Dobby’s Garden Centre? If you visit the restaurant, kids can eat for just £1 when you buy a traditional adult breakfast or main course lunch option, both priced from around £9. Kids can choose from cooked breakfasts, jacket potatoes, fish fingers, pasta and more. Some Dobies restaurants even have soft play areas, so you can relax while you play.

If you’re flying out of Heathrow this Christmas, there are restaurants at the airport terminals where kids eat free. When you spend £14.95 or more on an adult meal at a participating restaurant like Giraffe or Wild Olive, you’ll get a free meal from the restaurant’s kids’ menu.

You can claim up to four free kids’ meals per table, and the offer can be used between Friday 19 December and Monday 5 January.

if you’re travel in britain Over Christmas and when staying at Premier Inn hotels, two children under 16 can enjoy free breakfast when an adult orders a full breakfast, with prices starting from £10.99. Breakfast includes an unlimited choice of cooked foods (think eggs, bacon, sausage), pastries, cereals and more.

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