Everything you need to know about Kid-Friendly meal deals and kids menus in Greater Cincinnati
We know going out to eat can really add up, especially if you choose to support a local or family-owned restaurant. And especially if you aren’t sure if the kids will eat a dish you’ve ordered for them.
Well now you can eat local for less at several area restaurants with Kids Menu items and daily deals around Greater Cincinnati. From Free and Under $5 options to More Local Options, here are several Daily Deals and Kids Menus to choose from to eat local while being mindful of how much you’re spending.
Free and Under $5
Dead Low Brewing California
Tuesdays: Kids 10 and under eat FREE with an adult meal purchase.
Frisch’s Big Boy multiple locations
Mondays: One FREE Kids Mini Meal (12 & under) per adult purchase of $6.98 or more (dine-in only).
Tip: Junior Fudge Cake is a smaller version of their famed dessert for a fraction of the cost
Gold Star multiple locations
Tuesdays: Children 12 and under eat FREE with an adult purchase of $8 or more.
Hofbräuhaus* Newport
Second Tuesday of each month: “Family Night” where kids eat FREE from 6–8p with each adult entree purchase.
LaRosa’s Pizzeria multiple locations
Mondays and Tuesdays: Spaghetti-A-Plenty for $3.69 (dine-in only).
MadTree Alcove* OTR
A handful of kids menu items available for $4 and under.
Skyline Chili multiple locations
Kids Eat Free Nights vary (check with your Skyline for details): Children 12 and under eat FREE with the purchase of an adult entrée.
The Standard Covington
Tendie Tuesday, featuring $5 kids tenders every Tuesday.
Wings and Rings Beckett Ridge, Finneytown, and more
Mondays: Kids eat FREE with each paying adult entree ($10 minimum purchase). For more locations and information, click here.
Click here for Everything Kid-Friendly Cincy: Fall in Cincinnati Edition
More Local Options
The Acres* Sharonville
Three entrees include chips for $7 or less
Arthur’s Anderson, Hyde Park
Five entree options for $7.50 or less; most (except salad and pizza) are served with fries and applesauce—ages 12 and under.
BrewRiver at Sonder Mason
Children’s Menu with several entree, side, and dessert options available for guests 12 and under.
Catch-A-Fire Pizza MadTree Taproom*
Ziggy Bread, Pizza Pockets, and Whoopie Cookies available on the Kiddo’s Menu.
Cock & Bull Public House* Mainstrasse
Kids Menu features six items available for $8—served with fries and a drink.
Coppin’s Restaurant & Bar* Hotel Covington
Kids Brunch menu with five brunch dishes at a price point of $6–8, with fries, breakfast potatoes, and fruit available as a choice of side.
Element Eatery* Madisonville
Kids menu options available at San Jeanetta’s Table and Tela Encore.
HighGrain Brewing Silverton
Four Kid Stuff entree options available for $6 for friends under the age of 13.
Izzy’s multiple locations
Six $6.99 Kids Menu options that include a beverage for friends under 14.
LouVino* OTR
Two brunch menu items available for guests 12 and under, as well as several side options available for $4.
Moerlein Lager House* Central Business District
A handful of entree options that include a side (incl. fruit and green beans) and drink.
Montgomery Inn Boathouse* Central Business District
Four entrees on the kids menu ranging from $3.59 to $6.59 with several side and dessert options.
Nation Kitchen and Bar Milford, Pendleton, Westwood
Seven entree options for under $7.50—all include a choice of side.
Paxton’s Grill Loveland
Five kids entree options for $5 include a fruit cup or fries, drink, and treat for guests 12 and under.
Shiner’s on the Levee* Newport
$8 for kids meal entree (six options), side (six options), and drink.
Kid-friendly atmosphere daily until 10p
Sleepy Bee Blue Ash, College Hill, Downtown, Oakley
Four entree items ranging from $3 to $7.50.
Sugar N Spice Blue Ash, OTR**
Kiddos Menu featuring five items ranging from $3.50 to $8.
Taste of Belgium multiple locations
Five brunch entrees from $7–8.50 (available until 4p) and five dinner entrees from $7–9.50 (available after 4p) for guests under 10.
W Bar + Bistro Westwood
Five Kids Menu options for $7, which all include a side (green beans, rice, and mac and cheese as some of the options) and juice or soda. For friends 10 and under.
Tip: Aubrey and Zach’s Ice Cream is located right next door for a post-dinner treat.
This information is believed to be accurate, but is subject to change at any time. For the most up to date information, it is always best to contact the restaurant directly to verify.
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Written by: Linsey Kraeling – Woman, wife, and mother about town, proud millennial, and lifelong Cincinnatian with an invested interest in community involvement and having a full plate—literally and figuratively. Follow along with and read more about eating like a sophisticated six-year-old, supporting local, and acting like a tourist in her own city at instagram.com/linsinnati and tourdecincinnati.com.
*Everything Cincy partner
**Kids menu not available online for Bond Hill location