Does your family enjoy eating out? Knoxville certainly has no shortage of great places to dine. For families with children, eating at a restaurant can be an expensive outing though. There are some places in Knoxville that are helping make dining out more affordable. Below you’ll find dozens of locations that offer discounted and even free meals for kids.
Kids Eat Free in Knoxville
Monday
Pero’s on the Hill
7706 S. Northshore Drive
$1 kid’s meal with adult entrée and $2 personal pizza for kids.
Texas Roadhouse
3071 Kinzel Way
$0.99 kid’s meal with the purchase of an adult entrée from 5:30-8:30pm.
Which Wich
11636 Parkside Drive
All kid’s meals $0.99 with the purchase of a seven-inch sandwich.
Tuesday
Carolina Ale House
9045 Kingston Pike
$1 kid’s meal after 4:00pm.
Denny’s
800 Watt Road
After 4:00pm, kids get a free meal with the purchase of an adult entree and drink.
Fazoli’s
9515 Kingston Pike
Three kids’ meals for $0.99 each (12 and under) with the purchase of one adult entrée from 5:00pm-8:00pm.
IHOP
313 Lovell Road
Kids eat free from 4:00pm-8:00pm.
Pizza Inn
5420 Clinton Highway
Free kid’s buffet with the purchase of an adult buffet.
Ruby Tuesday
All Knoxville locations.
After 4:00pm, all kids get a free meal with the purchase of an adult entree.
Texas Roadhouse
120 Morrell Road
Kids eat free from 6:00pm-8:00pm.
Texas Roadhouse
11001 Turkey Drive
$0.99 kid’s meal with the purchase of an adult entrée from 5:00pm-8:00pm.
Zaxby’s
Kids get a free meal with the purchase of an adult meal from 4:00pm-9:00pm.
Wednesday
Barberito’s Southwestern Grille & Cantina
215 Brookview Centre Way
Free kid’s meal with purchase of adult entrée and drink.
El Metate
4221 Sam Walton Way
$2.99 kid’s meal with drink included.
Firehouse Subs
All Knoxville locations
Kids eat free with the purchase of an adult combo meal.
McAlister’s Deli
All Knoxville locations
Two free kids’ meals with the purchase of each adult entrée starting at 5:00pm.
Saturday
The Original Louis Drive-In Restaurant
4661 Old Broadway
Kids eat free Saturday lunch from 11:00am-3:00pm.
Qdoba Mexican Grill
7339 Kingston Pike
Kids eat free with purchase of an adult entree with a drink.
Steak ‘n Shake
500 E. Emory Road
Get one free kids’ plate (drinks & shakes not included) for every $9 spent.
Sunday
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit
11483 Parkside Drive, Suite 202
Kids ages 12 and under get a free meal with the purchase of a $10 adult meal.
Hot Rods ’50s Diner
373 Hannum St, Alcoa
Kids 10 and under eat free from 5:00pm-9:00pm.
Moe’s Original Bar-b-que
4405 Kingston Pike
Kids eat free with purchase of adult entrée.
O’Charley’s
Knoxville Area Locations
Kids Eat Free
Steak ‘n Shake
310 Wild Geese Road & 500 E. Emory Road
Get one free kids’ plate (drinks & shakes not included) for every $9 spent.
Every Day of the Week
Bruster’s
1043 Cedar Bluff Road, 906 East Emory Road & 7670 Northshore Drive
All kids under 40-inches tall get a free baby ice cream cone.
O’Charley’s
117 Cedar Lane, 3050 South Mall Road NE, 8077 Kingston Pike & 11036 Parkside Drive
Kids eat free with the purchase of an adult entree.
Golden Corral
6612 Clinton Highway & 513 Winfield Dunn Parkway
Kids three and under eat free with the purchase of an adult entrée.
Shoney’s
All Knoxville locations
Kids four and under eat free with the purchase of an adult entrée.
**Every effort has been made to bring you an accurate guide to Knoxville’s restaurants offering special deals for kids. Please note that restaurants frequently change their promotions and different locations will have different specials. Let us know if you have firsthand knowledge of changes or additions that need to be made to this list.**
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