Take your children out for their favourite meals for FREE or just £1 this school holiday – here's your ultimate guide to kids eat free deals in Manchester.

Kids Eat Free in Manchester | May Half Term 2026

Looking for the best kids eat free in Manchester offers this May half term? We've rounded up all the latest family-friendly deals to help you save money while eating out.

May half term runs from Monday 25th May to Friday 29th May 2026 for most Manchester schools, making it the perfect time to take advantage of kids eat free and kids eat for £1 deals in Manchester restaurants, pubs, and cafés.

Which restaurants offer kids eat free deals in Manchester?

• ASDA - Kids eat for £1 every day. No adult spend required.
• ASK ITALIAN - Up to two kids eat free with one adult main via the ASK Perks app. Check the app for current dates and availability.
• BELLA ITALIA - Kids aged 2–11 eat free all day Thursdays, with the purchase of an adult main. Kids eat for £1 Sunday–Wednesday until 6pm.
• BILLS - Up to two kids eat free Monday–Friday 25th–29th May, with the purchase of an adult main.
• BREWERS FAYRE - Two children under 16 eat free with every adult who orders the unlimited breakfast.
• BROWNS - Kids eat free during May half term at Browns Manchester. Check venue terms before visiting.
• CHIQUITO - Get a free kids main, side, drink and dessert with each adult meal purchased.
• CORN EXCHANGE MANCHESTER:
  • Döner Haus - One free kids meal per paying adult.
  • Sixes - One free kids main with every adult main purchased.
  • Tampopo - Kids eat free during school holiday promotions.
• CÔTE BRASSERIE - Children aged 12 and under get a free two-course kids meal with a paying adult, 25th–29th May 2026. Offer available through the Côte app.
• DOBBIES - Kids eat for £1 with an adult breakfast or main meal. Free drink included.
• DUNELM (PAUSA CAFÉ) - One free mini main, two snacks and a drink for every £4 spent in the in-store café.
• FARMHOUSE INNS - Two kids can eat free with the purchase of an adult main. All day, Mon–Fri.
• FRANCO MANCA - Kids eat free during school holiday campaigns at the Manchester participating site. Check website for current dates.
• HARVESTER - Kids eat for £1 with an adult main or breakfast. Download the app to claim.
• IKEA - Kids can enjoy a meal from 95p daily from 11am.
• LAS IGUANAS - One free kids' meal (main, dessert and drink) per child with every adult main purchased, Sunday–Thursday all year round. App required. 
• MORRISONS - Kids eat free in Morrisons cafés all day, every day, with a £5 adult spend.
• PREMIER INN - Two under 16s eat breakfast free with one paying adult.
• RIVA BLU - Kids eat for £1 during May half term. Manchester venue.
• SAINSBURY'S CAFÉ - Kids eat for £1 with every adult hot main meal from £5.20, from 11.30am daily.
• SIZZLING PUBS - Kids' main meal for £1 with an adult meal, Monday–Friday from 12pm. 
• TABLE TABLE & BEEFEATER - Two children under 16 get free breakfast with one paying adult.
• TAMPOPO - Kids eat free during school holiday promotions for each paying adult. 
• TRAVELODGE - Two kids under 15 eat breakfast for £1 each with one paying adult.
• TURTLE BAY - When an adult spends £15 or more, one child can enjoy a free meal from the kids' menu.
• YARD & COOP - Free kids meal with every adult meal during holiday promotions.
  
• YO! SUSHI - Kids eat free all day during school holidays when dining with a full-paying adult (minimum £10 spend).
• ZIZZI - Free Bambini meal with every adult main, 24th–31st May 2026. Zillionaires' Club app required.
  

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Whilst every effort has been made to ensure this information is up to date, please check with each restaurant before visiting and always read the T&Cs to avoid disappointment. Exclusions apply. Dates and participating locations can vary.

FAQs: Kids Eat Free in Manchester

Where can kids eat free in Manchester? Many restaurants, pubs, and cafés across Manchester offer "kids eat free" or "kids eat for £1" deals during school holidays. You can find all the details on Manchester Rocks.

What age counts as a child for kids eat free deals? This varies by venue, but most offers apply to children under 10, 12, or sometimes under 16. Always check the individual restaurant's terms and conditions before visiting.

Do you need to buy an adult meal for kids to eat free? In most cases you'll need to purchase a full-paying adult meal to qualify for a free child's meal. Always check the individual restaurant's terms and conditions before visiting.

Do I need a voucher for kids eat free offers? Some restaurants require a voucher, app download, or loyalty scheme membership, while others automatically apply the offer. It's best to check in advance.

How can I find the latest kids eat free deals in Manchester? The best way is to check regularly updated local guides like Manchester Rocks! You can also check restaurant websites or social media pages, as offers can change frequently.