When & Where Kids Eat For Free In Winnipeg

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Last Confirmed March 12, 2025

As parents, we know that dining out with the family can quickly add up. But fear not! Winnipeg has some fantastic options where kids can eat for free (or at a bargain). Whether you’re looking for a casual meal or a special treat, we’ve got you covered. Let’s dive into the best spots for family-friendly dining without breaking the bank.

Please Note: These deals may end at any time without prior notice. It is recommended that you contact the restaurant before you go.

● Ikea Restaurant:

  • Deal: Kids eat free every Wednesday. Kids meals are free on Wednesdays for IKEA family members. Receive one free kids meal for every adult meal purchased. Until August 31, 2024.
  • Confirmation link: https://shorturl.at/ksPgv

● Mongo’s Grill:

  • Deal: Bring the whole family for kids eat free Tuesday’s between 4pm and 9pm.*Conditions Apply. kids 10 and under. Limit 2 kids per paying adult.
  • Confirmation link: https://shorturl.at/EFGS9

● Denny’s:

  • Deal: Kids eat free every Tuesday between 4 pm and 10 pm. Denny’s offers families a chance to relax and enjoy everyone’s favourite menu items. And on Tuesday nights, KIDS EAT FREE with the purchase of a regular-priced adult entrée.
  • Confirmation link: https://shorturl.at/dOQXY

● Hooters (Sundays and Saturdays):

  • Kids (10 years old and under) eat FREE off the kids’ menu with the purchase of an adult entrée of $12 or more.
  • Confirmation link: https://shorturl.at/6So3g

● Fionn's Winnipeg (Mondays):

● IHOP (Every Day):

Wokbox

  • 1 FREE kids meal with a regular box purchase, Child must be present. In-store promo only.
  • Confirmation link: https://shorturl.at/3t6K9




More Restaurants (Unconfirmed but reported by netizens)

Pizza Hut – Every Tuesday, one free kids meal for with the purchase of one adult.

Perkins – Every Tuesday, one kids meal for aged 12 and under with the purchase of one adult meal

Montana's – Every Tuesday, one kids complementary meal with the purchase of one adult meal.

Tips for Parents:

  • Always call ahead to confirm deals, as schedules can change.
  • Check out our Birthday Freebies Guide for more special treats.
  • Remember, these deals are subject to restaurant policies, so be sure to follow any restrictions.
  • Many restaurants offer kids' menus with smaller portions and lower prices.
  • Look for restaurants with daily specials or happy hour deals that may include discounts on kids' meals.
  • Take advantage of loyalty programs and apps that offer rewards and discounts.

Winnipeg families, rejoice! With these kid-friendly dining options, you can enjoy quality time together without breaking the bank. Bon appétit!





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