Eating out with kids doesn’t have to cost a fortune. This guide covers every kids eat free deal we’ve found across Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Hunter Valley and Port Stephens region, sorted by day of the week so you can plan ahead.
If you’re looking for more family dining options, check out our guide to 40+ Family-Friendly Restaurants with Playgrounds and Kids Areas in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter.
⚠️ Kids eat free promotions can change without notice
Always call or check with the venue directly before visiting to confirm the offer is still running. Deals may not be available on public holidays or during school holidays. We update this guide regularly, but we cannot guarantee every listing is current.
Where Kids Eat Free on Monday
The Belmont Hotel, Belmont – Kids under 12 eat free every Monday and Tuesday (lunch and dinner). 1 x free child’s meal with every main meal purchased. Not available in conjunction with any other specials (lunch or dinner). Dine in only.
The Belmore, Maitland – Kids eat free from Monday to Friday between 5.30pm and 6.30pm. Terms and conditions apply.
Club Charlestown, Charlestown – Kids under 12 eat free every Monday for lunch and dinner. Members get 1 kids’ meal free per 1 adult main meal purchased. Membership is $5 and you can join online or on arrival to the Club.
Club Kotara, Kotara – Mondays Feed the Family $49 Deal. Includes two main meals, two kids meals, soft drink jug and free pool. Conditions apply.
Club Maitland City, Rutherford – Kids eat free on Sunday and Monday nights at The Quarry Restaurant. One free kids meal per full-priced adult meal purchased.
The Gladstone Hotel, Stockton – Get one free kids meal with every purchase of a main meal Monday to Thursday night before 5.30pm. Free drink and soft serve with kids meal. Does not include nightly specials. Bookings essential. Takeaway available.
Harrigan’s Cameron Park, Cameron Park – Kids eat free with any main meal purchased from 5pm-8.30pm on Monday nights. Excludes public holidays. Harrigan’s also have a $60 family deal Monday to Friday, 5pm-8.30pm. Includes two mains, two kids meals and a jug of soft drink for just $60.
Kickin’Inn, Charlestown Square – Kids aged 8 and under eat free at Kickin’Inn every day, when dining in with a full paying adult. Choose from 6 kids meals.
Lakeside Village Tavern, Raymond Terrace – Kids eat free Monday to Thursday between 5.30-6pm. Kids under 12 receive a complimentary ice cream.
Lambton Park Hotel, Lambton – Kids eat free from 5-7pm on Mondays. One complimentary children’s meal with every full priced adults meal.
Napoli Central, Newcastle – Napoli introduces Family Hour. Kids eat free with the purchase of an adult meal on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 5-6.30pm. Dine in only. Under 12 years. Enjoy card games, colouring pages and shark and koala pizzas.
Pippi’s at the Point, Speers Point – Kids eat free on Mondays from 5pm. One free kids meal per full-priced adult main meal. Excluding public holidays.
Salamander Hotel, Salamander Bay – Kids eat free on Mondays for dinner. One free kids meal per full-priced adult main meal. Excluding school holidays and public holidays.
Sunnyside Tavern, Broadmeadow – 2 for 1 Meals on Mondays from 5.30pm. Buy any meal and receive another meal up to the value of $40 free. Meals must be ordered in the one transaction and the cheapest meal ordered will be the free meal.
TGI Fridays, East Maitland – From Monday to Thursday, Kids Eat Free! One kids meal is free with each adults main meal (minimum $25). For kids 12 years old and under. Offer includes one kids main from the Stars ‘n’ Stripes menu and excludes drinks, sides and desserts. Kids Eat Free offer is not valid with any other offer, including entertainment book, lunch deal or with MyFridays Rewards. Offer available for dine-in only. A surcharge of 15% applies on public holidays.
Warners at the Bay, Warners Bay – From Monday to Friday, kids eat free for lunch and dinner. Free kids meal with any main meal purchases. *Not valid with any other discounted main meals. Dine in only. No takeaway. Not available public holidays.
Where Kids Eat Free on Tuesday
Abermain Hotel, Abermain – Kids eat free on Tuesdays from 5pm-8pm. One per main meal puchased. Conditions apply.
The Belmont Hotel, Belmont – Kids under 12 eat free every Monday and Tuesday (lunch and dinner). 1 x free child’s meal with every main meal purchased. Not available in conjunction with any other specials (lunch or dinner). Dine in only.
The Gladstone Hotel, Stockton – Get one free kids meal with every purchase of a main meal Monday to Thursday night before 5.30pm. Free drink and soft serve with kids meal. Does not include nightly specials. Bookings essential. Takeaway available.
Harrigan’s Cameron Park, CameronPark – $60 family deal Monday – Friday, 5pm – 8.30pm. Two mains, two kids meals and a jug of soft drink for just $60.
Kickin’Inn, Charlestown Square – Kids aged 8 and under eat free at Kickin’Inn every day, when dining in with a full paying adult. Choose from 6 kids meals.
Lakeside Village Tavern, Raymond Terrace – Kids eat free Monday to Thursday between 5.30-6pm. Kids under 12 receive a complimentary ice cream.
Napoli Central, Newcastle – Napoli introduces Family Hour. Kids eat free with the purchase of an adult meal on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 5 – 6:30pm. Dine in only. Under 12 years. Enjoy card games, colouring pages and shark and koala pizzas.
Stockton Bowling Club, Stockton – Kids eat free Tuesdays nights. Buy one adult meal over $20, get one kids meal free. Dine in only. Dinner time. Kids 10 and under. Not available with other specials.
TGI Fridays, East Maitland – From Monday to Thursday, Kids Eat Free! One kids meal is free with each adults main meal (minimum $25). For kids 12 years old and under. Offer includes one kids main from the Stars ‘n’ Stripes menu and excludes drinks, sides and desserts. Kids Eat Free offer is not valid with any other offer, including entertainment book, lunch deal or with MyFridays Rewards. Offer available for dine-in only. A surcharge of 15% applies on public holidays.
Warners at the Bay, Warners Bay – From Monday to Friday, kids eat free for lunch and dinner. Free kids meal with some main meal purchases. Check first with staff to see what meals count to redeem kids eat free meal. *Not valid with any other discounted main meals. Dine in only. No takeaway. Not available public holidays.
Where Kids Eat Free on Wednesday
Adamstown Bowling Club, Adamstown – Kids eat free from Wednesday to Sunday. Receive 1 x Free Kids Meal for every full priced main meal purchased. Available to kids aged 12 and under only.
Alder Park Sports Club, New Lambton – Kids eat free on Wednesdays at Norma’s Bistro. Conditions apply. Gluten free options.
Charlestown Golf Club, Charlestown – Kids eat free on Wednesdays and Thursdays for dinner, with every main meal purchase (member’s only). T&C’s apply.
The Gladstone Hotel, Stockton – Get one free kids meal with every purchase of a main meal Monday to Thursday night before 5.30pm. Free drink and soft serve with kids meal. Does not include nightly specials. Bookings essential. Takeaway available.
Harrigan’s Cameron Park, CameronPark – $60 family deal Monday – Friday, 5pm – 8.30pm. Two mains, two kids meals and a jug of soft drink for just $60.
Hotel Jesmond, Jesmond – Kids under 12 eat free on Wednesdays. Available lunch and dinner. Buy a main main meal and receive a kids meal for free! Includes a kids free soft drink and ice cream.
Kickin’Inn, Charlestown Square – Kids aged 8 and under eat free at Kickin’Inn every day, when dining in with a full paying adult. Choose from 6 kids meals.
Lakeside Village Tavern, Raymond Terrace – Kids eat free Monday to Thursday between 5.30-6pm. Kids under 12 receive a complimentary ice cream.
Napoli Central, Newcastle – Napoli introduces Family Hour. Kids eat free with the purchase of an adult meal on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 5 – 6:30pm. Dine in only. Under 12 years. Enjoy card games, colouring pages and shark and koala pizzas.
TGI Fridays, East Maitland – From Monday to Thursday, Kids Eat Free! One kids meal is free with each adults main meal (minimum $25). For kids 12 years old and under. Offer includes one kids main from the Stars ‘n’ Stripes menu and excludes drinks, sides and desserts. Kids Eat Free offer is not valid with any other offer, including entertainment book, lunch deal or with MyFridays Rewards. Offer available for dine-in only. A surcharge of 15% applies on public holidays.
Warners at the Bay, Warners Bay – From Monday to Friday, kids eat free for lunch and dinner. Free kids meal with some main meal purchases. Check first with staff to see what meals count to redeem kids eat free meal. *Not valid with any other discounted main meals. Dine in only. No takeaway. Not available public holidays.
Where Kids Eat Free on Thursday
Adamstown Bowling Club, Adamstown – Kids eat free from Wednesday to Sunday. Receive 1 x Free Kids Meal for every full priced main meal purchased. Available to kids aged 12 and under only.
Charlestown Golf Club, Charlestown – Kids eat free on Wednesdays and Thursdays for dinner, with every main meal purchase (member’s only). T&C’s apply.
The Gladstone Hotel, Stockton – Get one free kids meal with every purchase of a main meal Monday to Thursday night before 5.30pm. Free drink and soft serve with kids meal. Does not include nightly specials. Bookings essential. Takeaway available.
Harrigan’s Cameron Park, CameronPark – $60 family deal Monday – Friday, 5pm – 8.30pm. Two mains, two kids meals and a jug of soft drink for just $60.
Kickin’Inn, Charlestown Square – Kids aged 8 and under eat free at Kickin’Inn every day, when dining in with a full paying adult. Choose from 6 kids meals.
Lakeside Village Tavern, Raymond Terrace – Kids eat free Monday to Thursday between 5.30-6pm. Kids under 12 receive a complimentary ice cream.
TGI Fridays, East Maitland – From Monday to Thursday, Kids Eat Free! One kids meal is free with each adults main meal (minimum $25). For kids 12 years old and under. Offer includes one kids main from the Stars ‘n’ Stripes menu and excludes drinks, sides and desserts. Kids Eat Free offer is not valid with any other offer, including entertainment book, lunch deal or with MyFridays Rewards. Offer available for dine-in only. A surcharge of 15% applies on public holidays.
Warners at the Bay, Warners Bay – From Monday to Friday, kids eat free for lunch and dinner. Free kids meal with some main meal purchases. Check first with staff to see what meals count to redeem kids eat free meal. *Not valid with any other discounted main meals. Dine in only. No takeaway. Not available public holidays.
Where Kids Eat Free on Friday
Adamstown Bowling Club, Adamstown – Kids eat free from Wednesday to Sunday. Receive 1 x Free Kids Meal for every full priced main meal purchased. Available to kids aged 12 and under only.
Harrigan’s Cameron Park, CameronPark – $60 family deal Monday – Friday, 5pm – 8.30pm. Two mains, two kids meals and a jug of soft drink for just $60.
Kickin’Inn, Charlestown Square – Kids aged 8 and under eat free at Kickin’Inn every day, when dining in with a full paying adult. Choose from 6 kids meals.
Market Street Basement, Newcastle East – Take the kids to Family Night Fridays at Market Street Basement where you’ll receive one complimentary kids meal per adult meal purchased. Available Fridays from 3pm. Eligible for children 12 years and under.
Warners at the Bay, Warners Bay – From Monday to Friday, kids eat free for lunch and dinner. Free kids meal with some main meal purchases. Check first with staff to see what meals count to redeem kids eat free meal. *Not valid with any other discounted main meals. Dine in only. No takeaway. Not available public holidays.
Where Kids Eat Free on Saturday
Adamstown Bowling Club, Adamstown – Kids eat free from Wednesday to Sunday. Receive 1 x Free Kids Meal for every full priced main meal purchased. Available to kids aged 12 and under only.
The Boatrowers Hotel, Stockton – Kids eat free every Saturday night at The Harbourside Bistro and Grill at The Boatrowers Hotel. Conditions apply.
Kickin’Inn, Charlestown Square – Kids aged 8 and under eat free at Kickin’Inn every day, when dining in with a full paying adult. Choose from 6 kids meals.
Lake Macquarie Tavern, Mount Hutton – Kids eat for free on Saturdays with any main meal purchased 11.30am-2.30pm. Not available on public holidays. Dine in only.
West Wallsend Workers Club, West Wallsend – Kids eat for half price on Saturday nights. One $7.50 kid’s meal with every main meal sold. Includes ice cream and a drink. Conditions apply. Dine in only.
Where Kids Eat Free on Sunday
Abermain Hotel, Abermain – Kids eat free on Sunday from 12pm – 2pm. One per main meal puchased. Conditions apply.
Adamstown Bowling Club, Adamstown – Kids eat free from Wednesday to Sunday. Receive 1 x Free Kids Meal for every full priced main meal purchased. Available to kids aged 12 and under only.
Club Maitland City, Rutherford – Kids eat free on Sunday and Monday nights at The Quarry Restaurant. One free kids meal per full-priced adult meal purchased.
The George Tavern, East Maitland – Kids eat free Sunday all day. Kids Eat Free available for children under 12. One kids meal per full priced main meal when purchased over the counter.
Kickin’Inn, Charlestown Square – Kids aged 8 and under eat free at Kickin’Inn every day, when dining in with a full paying adult. Choose from 6 kids meals.
Spinning Wheel Hotel, Raymond Terrace – Kids eat free on Sunday night 5.30-8pm. With every adult meal purchased, kids under 12 eat free from the kids’ menu.
[Note: This list is constantly updated. If you have any additions, updates or corrections to the list that aren’t listed above, please email us]