Dining out with kids can get expensive fast. The good news is that several Denver area restaurants continue to offer kids eat free promotions throughout the week. Whether you are planning a casual weeknight dinner or a weekend family outing, these deals can help stretch your dining budget.
Below is your updated 2026 guide to restaurants where kids typically eat free with the purchase of an adult entrée. Offers can change, so it is always smart to call ahead and confirm details before heading out.
Monday
Esters Oneida Park
- Kids Night: Monday | 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Deal: Free kids menu item with purchase of an adult meal.
- Bonus: Free balloon twister from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Best For: Monday night family dinners with built-in entertainment in Park Hill
- Location: 8371 E 29th Ave, Denver, CO
Gunther Toody’s Diner
- Deal: Kids eat free all day Monday with the purchase of an adult entrée.
- Best For: Classic diner food in a fun, retro setting.
- Locations: Multiple Colorado locations
Tuesday
Esters Virginia Village
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Kids Night: Tuesday | 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
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Deal: Free kids menu item with purchase of an adult meal
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Bonus: Free balloon twister from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
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Best For: Easy Tuesday night pizza and patio vibes in Southeast Denver
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Location: 1950 S Holly St, Denver, CO
Esters Gold’s Marketplace
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Kids Night: Tuesday | 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
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Deal: Free kids menu item with purchase of an adult meal
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Bonus: Free balloon twister from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
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Best For: West Denver and Wheat Ridge families looking for midweek dining with extra fun for the kids
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Location: 11489 W 44th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO
Tap & Burger
- Deal: Kids eat free with the purchase of an adult entrée every Tuesday.
- Best For: Burgers, fries, and casual family dining.
- Locations: Multiple Denver metro locations
The Melting Pot | Littleton (Tuesday Kids Night)
- Deal: Kids 10 and under eat free on Tuesdays from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM with the purchase of an adult 4-course meal. One child per adult ordering a 4-course meal.
- Bonus: House magician entertaining from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Parent-approved kids menu available daily. Kid 4-course dinner available for $25.
- Best For: Interactive weeknight dinners with built-in entertainment and a memorable family experience.
- Location: 2707 W Main St, Littleton, CO
Ruby Tuesday
- Deal: Kids eat free on Tuesdays & Fridays with purchase of a full-priced adult entrée. Includes favorites like chicken tenders, mac & cheese, cheeseburgers, and more. Available for kids 12 and under. Dine-in only. Not valid with limited-time offers or daily deals.
- Best For: Easy weekend family dinners with a variety of kid-approved options.
- Locations: Participating locations
Wednesday
FlyteCo Tower
- Deal: Kids 12 and under receive a free pasta with purchase of a $15+ adult entrée. Available Wednesdays from 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
- Best For: Midweek family dinners in Central Park with plenty of space for kids to run and play.
- Location: 3120 Uinta St, Denver, CO
Photo: FlyteCo Tower
Illegal Pete’s | Park Hill
- Deal: Kids eat free on Wednesdays with the purchase of an adult entrée.
- Best For: Casual midweek taco nights with burritos, bowls, and kid-friendly favorites everyone will enjoy.
- Location: 2211 Oneida St, Denver, CO
Blue Pan Pizza | West Highlands & Golden
- Deal: Kids 12 & under receive a free one-topping Make Your Own Pizza with the purchase of any regularly priced pizza. Limit two kids pizzas per adult pizza purchased. Dine-in only, after 4:00 PM on Wednesdays. Not available at Congress Park location.
- Best For: Midweek family pizza night where kids can build their own creations and parents can enjoy a stress-free dinner.
- Locations:
- West Highlands: 4501 W 38th Ave, Denver, CO 80212
- Golden: 1001 Washington Ave, Golden, CO 80401
Thursday
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Friday
Table Public House
- Deal: Up to two kids (10 and under) eat free from the kids menu with the purchase of an adult entrée. Available daily from 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
- Best For: Casual family dinners with a welcoming neighborhood vibe and plenty of space for kids to feel comfortable.
- Location: 2190 S. Platte River Dr., Denver, CO
Ruby Tuesday
- Deal: Kids eat free on Tuesdays & Fridays with purchase of a full-priced adult entrée. Includes favorites like chicken tenders, mac & cheese, cheeseburgers, and more. Available for kids 12 and under. Dine-in only. Not valid with limited-time offers or daily deals.
- Best For: Easy family dinners with a variety of kid-approved options.
- Locations: Participating locations
Saturday
Modern Market Eatery
- Deal: Kids 12 and under eat free with the purchase of a qualifying adult entrée. Available Saturday and Sunday from 5:00 PM to close. Dine-in only. Select locations may also offer it on Mondays.
- Best For: Quick, healthy family dinners with fresh, crowd-pleasing options.
- Location: Multiple Denver-area locations including Downtown (16th St), South Broadway, Fitzsimons/Aurora, and Highlands Ranch.
Sunday
The Melting Pot | Littleton
- Deal: Kids 10 and under eat free on Sundays from 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM with the purchase of an adult 4-course meal. One child per adult ordering a 4-course meal.
- Best For: Family Sunday brunch or early afternoon fondue experience where kids can “play with their food.”
- Location: 2707 W Main St, Littleton
Modern Market Eatery
- Deal: Kids 12 and under eat free with the purchase of a qualifying adult entrée. Available Saturday and Sunday from 5:00 PM to close. Dine-in only. Select locations may also offer it on Mondays.
- Best For: Quick, healthy family dinners with fresh, crowd-pleasing options.
- Location: Multiple Denver-area locations including Downtown (16th St), South Broadway, Fitzsimons/Aurora, and Highlands Ranch.
GB Fish & Chips
- Deal: One free kids meal with each adult entrée purchase. Available Sundays.
- Best For: Casual family dinners with classic fish and chips in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
- Location: Denver-area locations
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit
- Deal: Get a Free Kid’s Meal with any adult purchase of $15 or more.
- Best For: Barbecue plates and family-style comfort food.
- Locations: Multiple Front Range locations.
MOD Pizza
- Deal: Kids receive a free kids meal with a qualifying adult purchase on Sundays.
- Best For: Custom personal pizzas that are easy for families.
- Participating locations
Wahoo's Fish Taco
- Deal: Kids 12 and under eat free with the purchase of any entrée or bowl. Valid for one kid’s meal per child. Available Sundays from 4:00 PM – close. Dine-in only at participating locations.
- Best For: Easy Sunday family dinners with a laid-back, fast-casual vibe.
- Location: Multiple Denver-area locations
Daily Specials
Mici Italian
- Deal: Free kid pizza and drink with purchase of adult entree. All day, every day. Kids 12 and under. Dine-in only.
- Best For: Casual family dinners, picky eaters who love pizza and pasta, and easy weeknight meals.
- Locations: All locations
Weekday Specials
Vital Root
- Deal: Kids 12 and under eat free Monday through Friday from 3pm - 5pm + ALL DAY Monday and Wednesday with the purchase of an adult entrée.*Dine-In Only. Kids 12 & Under
- Best For: Health-forward, seasonal meals that work for both kids and adults.
- Location: 3915 Tennyson St, Denver
Tips for Dining Out with Kids in Denver
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Most restaurants require one full-price adult entrée per free kids meal.
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Age limits typically apply to children 12 and under.
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Many promotions are dine-in only.
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Some offers may be limited to specific hours.
- Calling ahead is always recommended to confirm details before visiting.
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