Are you on the hunt for the best spots in Western New York (WNY) where your kids can eat for free? Look no further—you’ve landed in the right place! Whether you’re a busy parent trying to plan a budget-friendly family outing or simply looking to treat the kids without breaking the bank, we’ve got you covered. Below, you’ll find a comprehensive list of local restaurants that offer free kids’ meals, along with the details of their promotions whenever available. It’s a fantastic way to enjoy a meal out while keeping the costs low!
Please note that while I’ve done my best to gather as much accurate information as possible, much of this list has been compiled from online sources. I recommend giving the restaurant a quick call to confirm their kids-eat-free offers and any specific details before you head out. Promotions can vary or change, so double-checking is always a good idea to avoid surprises!
Also, I need your help to keep this list as up-to-date and reliable as possible! If you discover a change or know of a great kids-eat-free deal that I’ve missed, please don’t hesitate to share in the comments. Your input ensures that other parents and families can benefit too.
Thanks for stopping by, and here’s to happy, budget-friendly dining with your little ones!
Where Kids Eat Free in WNY EVERY DAY
IHOP (participating locations)
*Every day after 4 PM: one FREE kid’s meal per adult meal purchase!
Original House of Pancakes
5479 Main Street
Williamsville, New York 14221 (Get Directions)
716-634-5515
*Every day after 4 PM: one FREE kid’s meal per adult meal purchase!
Original House of Pancakes
3019 Union Road
Orchard Park, NY 14127 (Get Directions)
716-674-3344
*Every day after 4 PM: one FREE kid’s meal per adult meal purchase!
Original House of Pancakes
2075 Niagara Falls Boulevard
Buffalo, NY 14228-3518 (Get Directions)
716-691-8219
*Every day after 4 PM: one FREE kid’s meal per adult meal purchase!
Where Kids Eat Free in WNY on SUNDAY
Acapulco Mexican Restaurant
707 Main Street
Tonawanda NY 14150 (Get Directions)
716-525-1551
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit
3220 Sheridan Dr
Amherst, NY 14226 (Get Directions)
716-714-4110
*For 12 and under, one kid’s meal free with $10 purchase per adult. Not valid with other offers or promotions. Dine-in only.
Don Juan Mexican Grill
484 Harlem Road
West Seneca, New York 14224 (Get Directions)
716-768-0845
*Children 8 and under get 1 free kid’s meal with the purchase of 1 adult entree, beverage not included
Don Juan Mexican Grill
7200 Seneca Street
Elma, New York 14059 (Get Directions)
716-652-0245
*Children 8 and under get 1 free kid’s meal with the purchase of 1 adult entree, beverage not included
Gigi’s Cucina Povera Restaurant
981 Kenmore Avenue
Buffalo NY (Get Directions)
716-877-8788
Pi Craft Fast Fired Pizza Kitchen
401 Commerce Dr
Victor, NY 14564 (Get Directions)
585-398-7511
*Kids FREE Pizza for children 12 and under with 1 purchasing adult per child.
Pi Craft Fast Fired Pizza Kitchen
100 Marketplace Drive
Henrietta, NY 14623 (Get Directions)
585-424-2942
*Kids FREE Pizza for children 12 and under with 1 purchasing adult per child.
Salsaritas
4375 Transit Rd.
Clarence, NY 14221 (Get Directions)
716-631-7673
*For 12 & under with purchase of an adult entree; from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.
Salsaritas
3901 Union Rd.
Cheektowaga, NY 14225 (Get Directions)
716-633-8484
*For 12 & under with purchase of an adult entree; from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.
Salsaritas
110 W Chippewa
Buffalo, NY 14202 (Get Directions)
716-845-5237
*For 12 & under with purchase of an adult entree; from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.
Where Kids Eat Free in WNY on MONDAY
Anchor Bar
7662 Transit Rd
Buffalo, NY 14221 (Get Directions)
716-932-7228
Campobello’s Cucina Italiano
9334 Transit Road
East Amherst, NY 14051 (Get Directions)
716-636-8770
*Kids 10 and under
Grill at the Dome
175 Brompton Road
Tonawanda, NY 14150 (Get Directions)
716-504-GRIL (4745)
*From 4:00 – 9:00 p.m. Located inside the Paddock Golf Dome.
Lebros
330 Campbell Blvd.
Getzville, NY 14068 (Get Directions)
716-688-0404
*For 12 & under, after 5:00 p.m.
New York Beer Project
6933 S Transit Rd
Lockport, NY 14094 (Get Directions)
716-743-6927
*For 12 & under, after 4:00 p.m., with the purchase of an adult entree.
Pizza Plant
7770 Transit Road
Williamsville, NY 14221 (Get Directions)
(716) 632-0800
*From 4:00 – 9:00 p.m. One FREE kid’s meal per adult meal purchase! (maximum 2 FREE kids meals)
Salsaritas
4375 Transit Rd.
Clarence, NY 14221 (Get Directions)
716-631-7673
*For 12 & under with purchase of an adult entree; from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.
Salsaritas
3901 Union Rd.
Cheektowaga, NY 14225 (Get Directions)
716-633-8484
*For 12 & under with purchase of an adult entree; from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.
Salsaritas
110 W Chippewa
Buffalo, NY 14202 (Get Directions)
716-845-5237
*For 12 & under with purchase of an adult entree; from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.
Where Kids Eat Free in WNY on TUESDAY
Anchor Bar
4300 Maple Rd.
Amherst, NY 14226
716-833-WING(9464)
Apple Granny Restaurant
433 Center St
Lewiston, New York 14092 (Get Directions)
716-754-2028
Bob Evans Restaurant
6543 Niagara Falls Blvd
Niagara Falls, NY 14304 (Get Directions)
*Free kids meal with the purchase of an adult entree for kids 12 and under after 4 pm
Bob Evans Restaurant
1925 Niagara Falls Blvd
Amherst, NY 14228 (Get Directions)
*Free kids meal with the purchase of an adult entree for kids 12 and under after 4 pm
Bob Evans Restaurant
196 Oak St
Batavia, NY 14020 (Get Directions)
*Free kids meal with the purchase of an adult entree for kids 12 and under after 4 pm
Bob Evans Restaurant
3877 Vineyard Dr
Dunkirk, NY 14048 (Get Directions)
*Free kids meal with the purchase of an adult entree for kids 12 and under after 4 pm
Buffalo Roadhouse Grill
1980 Niagra Falls Boulevard
Tonawanda, New York 14150 (Get Directions)
716-692-7999
*One kid eats FREE with every adult entree purchase; for kids ages 10 & under.
Dandelions Restaurant
1340 N Forest Rd
Williamsville, NY 14221 (Get Directions)
716-688-0203
*Kids 12 and under eat free with the purchase of an adult entree
Danny’s South
4300 Abbott Road
Orchard Park, NY (Get Directions)
716-649-1194
*For 10 & under, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. One free kid’s meal per adult dinner purchased. Featuring table-side magic a local magician!
Denny’s Restaurants (participation varies by restaurant so be sure to call before going)
*Kids eat free with an adult entree and beverage purchase for children 10 or younger, valid for dine-in only, beverage not included.
Hillview Restaurant
6135 Transit Rd
Depew NY 14043 (Get Directions)
716-684-6870
*From 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. with purchase of adult entree and drink.
Moe’s Southwest Grill
5063 Transit Road
Williamsville, NY 14221-4132 (Get Directions)
716-634-7200
*After 4:00 p.m. One free kid’s meal per purchase of an adult entree. Offer valid at Moe’s Southwest Grill in Orchard Park, Amherst, and Williamsville, NY.
Moe’s Southwest Grill
3231 Southwestern Boulevard
Orchard Park, NY 14127 (Get Directions)
716-677-6600
*After 4:00 p.m. One free kid’s meal per purchase of an adult entree. Offer valid at Moe’s Southwest Grill in Orchard Park, Amherst, and Williamsville, NY.
Moe’s Southwest Grill
1551 Niagara Falls Blvd
Amherst, NY, 14228 (Get Directions)
716-832-3270
*After 4:00 p.m. One free kid’s meal per purchase of an adult entree. Offer valid at Moe’s Southwest Grill in Orchard Park, Amherst, and Williamsville, NY.
Ruby Tuesday
1669 Walden Avenue
Cheektowaga, NY 14225 (Get Directions)
716-897-2523
*One free kid’s meal per purchase of an adult entree. From 5:00 p.m. to close. Participation varies by location so be sure to call before going to the restaurant.
The Original Warehouse
4360 S Milestrip Rd
Buffalo, New York 14219
716-823-5500
*From 4:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Where Kids Eat FREE in WNY on WEDNESDAY
Forestview Restaurant
4781 Transit Road
Depew, NY 14043 (Get Directions)
716-656-8760
*From 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Featuring table-side magic!
Where Kids Eat FREE in WNY on THURSDAY
Gardenview
1744 Union Road
West Seneca, NY 14224 (Get Directions)
716-674-7176
*From 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Featuring table-side magic!
Rainforest Cafe
Sheraton Hotels & Resorts Location
300 3rd St
Niagara Falls, New York 14303 (Get Directions)
716-285-3361
*kids eat free with the purchase of an adult entree, plus kids will get a FREE game card for At The Falls Arcade and take home a free balloon animal
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