Kids Eat FREE in Louisville and SoIN: 2026 Family Dining Deals Guide

Some nights you cook dinner. Some nights you find a Kids Eat Free deal and call that winning. 😂

Use this guide to find Kids Eat Free (or Cheap!) deals around Louisville and SoIN, plus buffets, family-style dining, and restaurants with play places.

I do my best to verify these deals every year, but restaurants can change promotions at any time—so it never hurts to double-check before loading everyone into the car.

Now, what day is it and where are we eating?

🍕 Meal Deals

More smiles, fewer bills! Score a free kids meal with your order and enjoy a family night that tastes as good as it feels.

🍔 Monday Deals

Christi’s Cafe
Kids Eat Free: Get 1 free kids meal with the purchase of an adult meal Mondays 5-9pm
📍12810 Dixie Hwy, Louisville 40272

Craft House Pizza
Kids Eat Free: Kids eat free Mondays and Tuesdays after 4pm
📍4041 Preston Hwy, Louisville 40213
📍816 W Kenwood Dr, Louisville 40214
📍1500 S Shelby St, Louisville 40217
📍2813 N Hurstbourne Pkwy #101, Louisville, KY 40223
📍9601 Newbridge Rd, Louisville 40291
📍12607 Taylorsville Road Suite 102, Louisville, KY 40299
📍700 Landis Ridge Drive Louisville, KY 40245

Frisch’s Big Boy
Kids Eat Free: Get 1 free kids meal with an adult purchase of $6.98 on Mondays
📍1710 Lincoln Ave, Louisville 40213

Hometown Pizza
Kids Eat Free: Kids enjoy a FREE individual one-topping pizza or kid’s spaghetti dinner with the purchase of any medium or large pizza at regular menu price. Begins after 4 p.m. Limit two children per pizza. For kids 12 and under.
📍Shopping Center, La Grange Pkwy, LaGrange KY 40031
📍6900 Potts Ln Crestwood KY 40014

Texas Roadhouse
Kids Eat Cheap: $1.99 kids meals with adult meal purchase on Mondays
📍4406 Dixie Hwy, Shively, KY 40216
📍3322 Outer Loop, Louisville, KY 40219
📍13321 Shelbyville Rd, Louisville, KY 40223

W.W. Cousins
Kids Eat Free: Monday and Tuesday after 4pm, kids 12 and under get one “Kids Meal” free with the purchase of a regular entree or dinner.
📍900 Dupont Rd, Louisville, KY 40207

🌮 Tuesday Deals

Bob Evans
Kids Eat Free: Kids eat free with the purchase of an adult meal Tuesdays from 4-8pm through the Bob Evans app
📍11800 Standiford Plaza Dr, Louisville 40229
📍10761 Fischer Park Dr Louisville, KY 40241
📍1101 Lewis And Clark Pkwy Clarksville, IN 47129

Craft House Pizza
Kids Eat Free: Kids eat free Mondays and Tuesdays after 4pm
📍4041 Preston Hwy, Louisville 40213
📍816 W Kenwood Dr, Louisville 40214
📍1500 S Shelby St, Louisville 40217
📍2813 N Hurstbourne Pkwy #101, Louisville, KY 40223
📍9601 Newbridge Rd, Louisville 40291
📍12607 Taylorsville Road Suite 102, Louisville, KY 40299
📍700 Landis Ridge Drive Louisville, KY 40245

Fazoli’s
Kids Eat Cheap: $1.99 kids meals with adult meal purchase on Tuesdays
📍11806 Standiford Plaza Dr, Louisville 40229
📍6011 Preston Hwy, Louisville 40219
📍9433 Viking Ctr Dr, Hurstbourne, KY 40222
📍10307 Dixie Hwy, Louisville 40272
📍913 IN-131, Clarksville, IN 47129

Joella's Hot Chicken
Kids Eat Free: Kids 12 & under eat FREE with the purchase of a Adult Chicken Plate, Sammie Meal, or Salad.
📍3400 Frankfort Ave Louisville, KY 40207
📍13401 Shelbyville Rd #101 Louisville, KY 40223
📍1225 Veterans Pkwy, Suite 700 Clarksville IN 47129

King Fish
Kids Eat Cheap: Kids 12 and under can enjoy a kids meal for just $1 every Tuesday with the purchase of an adult platter. Available all day. Dine-in only. Limit 2 kids meals per table 
📍3021 River Road Louisville, KY 40207
📍601 West Riverside Drive Jeffersonville, IN 47130

Main Event
Kids Eat Cheap: Kids under 12 eat FREE when you buy a menu item for $11.99 or more, all day long!
📍12500 Sycamore Station Pl, Louisville, KY 40299

Mark’s Feed Store
Kids Eat Free: Get up to 2 free kids meals with the purchase of an adult entree on Tuesdays
📍11422 Shelbyville Rd, Louisville, KY 40243
📍6501 Bardstown Rd, Louisville 40291
📍10316 Dixie Hwy, Louisville 40272

Recbar
Kids Eat Cheap: For every adult meal purchased, one child under the age of 12 can order a meal from the kid's menu for free.
📍10301 Taylorsville Road Jeffersontown, KY 40299

W.W. Cousins
Kids Eat Free: Monday and Tuesday after 4pm, kids 12 and under get one “Kids Meal” free with the purchase of a regular entree or dinner.
📍900 Dupont Rd, Louisville, KY 40207

Zaxbys
Kids Eat Free: Kids eat free with purchase of adult meal from 5pm - 8pm
📍2870 Technology Ave New Albany, IN 47150
📍5430 E Highway 62 Jeffersonville, IN 47130

🍝 Wednesday Deals

Bubba’s 33
Kids Eat Cheap: $1.99 kids meals with an adult purchase on Wednesdays
📍10435 Southpointe Blvd, Louisville 40291
📍4631 Medical Plaza Way, Clarksville, IN 47129

Bungalow Joe’s
Kids Eat Free: Kids eat free with the purchase of an adult meal on Wednesdays
📍7813 Beulah Church Rd, Louisville 40228

Rapid Fired Pizza
Kids Eat Free: Kids EAT FREE on WEDNESDAYS with the purchase of an adult entree (4pm-9pm)
📍1645 Veterans Parkway, Jeffersonville, IN, United States, 47130

Red Robin
Kids Eat Cheap: 50% off a kids meal with every adult meal purchase
📍5000 Shelbyville Rd Space 1627, Louisville, KY 40207

Skyline Chili
Kids Eat Free: Kids eat free with the purchase of an adult meal Wednesdays from 4-9pm
📍1266 Bardstown Rd, Louisville 40204
📍4024 Dutchmans Ln, Louisville, KY 40207
📍340 Whittington Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40222

Smashburger
Kids Eat Free: Get 1 free kids meal with the purchase of an adult meal on Wednesdays. Kids 12 and under. Dine-in only
📍312 S Fourth St, Louisville 40202

🍕 Thursday Deals

🍦 Friday Deals

🍔 Saturday Deals

🍗 Sunday Deals

Beef O’Brady’s
Kids Eat Cheap: Get a $1.99 kids meal with side, drink and treat with the purchase of an adult entree on Sundays. Dine-in only
📍11324 Preston Hwy, Louisville 40229

Hungry Pelican
Kids Eat Free: Kids eat free with the purchase of a platter with 2 sides on Sundays
📍5412 Bardstown Rd, Louisville 40291

Moe’s Southwest Grill
Kids Eat Free: Get 1 free kids meal with the purchase of an adult entree on Sundays through Moe Rewards
📍2001 S Hurstbourne Pkwy, Louisville 40220
📍9310 Cedar Center Way, Louisville 40291

Tumbleweed
Kids Eat Free: Kids 10 and under get 1 free kids meal with each adult entree purchased on Sundays. Dine-in only
📍3602 Bardstown Rd, Louisville 40218
📍4255 Outer Loop, Louisville 40219
📍9701 Dixie Hwy, Louisville 40272
📍2784 Jefferson Centre Way, Jeffersonville, IN 47130

🍦 Buffets & All You Can Eat

Warning: These spots may cause happy, sticky chaos. Let your kids’ appetites run wild while you marvel at how many pancakes one tiny human can actually eat.

Asian Buffet
Kids Discounts: 3 & Under eat FREE, kids 4-10 eat for $7.99/$9.99
📍 3813 Charlestown Rd, New Albany, IN 47150

Fat Jimmy's Pizza
Kids Discounts: Pizza Buffet everyday! $8.75 for Kids buffet + drink
📍 12216 Shelbyville Rd, Louisville, KY 40243

Golden Blossom Buffet and Tea House
Kids Discounts: Children Under 2 Eat Free, Discount for kids 2-5 and 6-10
📍 2760 Jefferson Centre Way #5, Jeffersonville, IN 47130

Golden Corral
Kids Discounts: 3 & under eat FREE; discounts for kids ages 4–8 and 9–12
📍 4032 Taylorsville Rd, Louisville, KY 40220
📍 1402 Cedar St, Clarksville, IN 47129

Hibachi Buffet
Kids Discounts: 2 & under eat FREE; kids 3–6 are $5.99; kids 7–10 are $8.99
📍 5372 Dixie Hwy, Louisville, KY 40216

Hibachi Sushi Buffet
Kids Discounts: 2 & under eat FREE; discounted dinner for kids ages 3–10
📍 5729 Preston Hwy, Louisville, KY 40219

Jumbo Buffet
Kids Discounts: 2 & under eat FREE; kids 3–6 eat for $6.99/$7.99; kids 7–10 eat for $7.99/$9.99
📍 2731 S Hurstbourne Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40220

King Buffet
Kids Discounts: 2 & under eat FREE; kids 3–6 eat for $5.99/$6.99; kids 7–10 eat for $8.99/$9.99
📍 3020 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY 40205

Umami Buffet
Kids Discounts: 2 & under eat FREE; kids 3–6 eat for $5.99/$6.99; kids 7–10 eat for $8.99/$9.99
📍 5362 Dixie Hwy, Louisville, KY 40216

🍔 Family-Style Dining

Pass the potatoes… and the stories! These spots are perfect for sharing meals, memories, and maybe even a sneaky bite off your kid’s plate when they’re not looking.

Buca di Beppo Italian Restaurant
📍 2051 S Hurstbourne Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40220

The Eagle Louisville
📍 1314 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY 40204

🎠 Eat & Play Places

Eat. Play. Repeat. While your little ones climb, slide, and giggle, you get to enjoy a moment of peace—and maybe even finish your sandwich without interruptions.

Chick-fil-A 
📍 6630 Dixie Hwy, Louisville, KY 40258
📍 2350 Shane Dr, Louisville, KY 40220

Chuck E. Cheese
📍 2030 S Hurstbourne Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40220

Glow Worm Cafe & Play
📍 962 Barret Ave, Louisville, KY 40204

Hauck's Corner
📍 1000 Goss Ave, Louisville, KY 40217

Malibu Jack's Louisville
📍 1915 S Hurstbourne Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40220

Mr Gatti's Pizza 
📍 10035 Dixie Hwy, Louisville, KY 40272
📍 8013 Preston Hwy, Louisville, KY 40219

Recbar
📍 10301 Taylorsville Rd, Jeffersontown, KY 40299
📍 336 Pearl St, New Albany, IN 47150

South Seas Tiki
📍 1301 Story Ave, Louisville, KY 40206