If you're looking to take the family out to dinner but worried you can't afford it, here are restaurants in Illinois where kids eat for free.

Where Kids Eat Free In Illinois

When my parents first started dating, they would go out to eat on Friday nights. They continued that tradition after getting married and even when I was growing up. Of course, early on it was about finding an affordable deal.

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We would go out and share a pizza. Of course, there had to be a children's menu because that was cheaper. I also remember hitting restaurants where children ate for free, especially while on vacation.

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I don't remember the last time I heard of a place where children ate for free. It came as a pleasant surprise that there are still some restaurants out there where they take care of the kids. If the little ones are set up then the parents will come.

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If you're looking to take the family out for dinner but looking for an affordable place so you can take the children too, check out this list of Illinois restaurants where kids eat free. Each one has a different deal so check them out and compare.

  • Smoke Daddy
  • Crosby's Kitchen
  • Fogo De Chao
  • Parlay Lincoln Park
  • Uncommon Ground
  • Wilde Bar And Restaurant
  • Tuco And Blondie
  • Smashburger
  • Bennigan's
  • Miller's Ale House
  • Rookies All American Pub And Grill
  • Colonial Cafe
  • Lavergne's Tavern
  • Danny's Pizza

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