10 Places Kids Eat Cheap or Free on Halloween

Leave that costume on and head out to dinner after you’re done Trick-or-Treating!  Kids are free at most places on Halloween – Tuesday October 31st! Be sure to check with your local restaurant to make sure they are participating. 

1. IHOP: From 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., kids under 12 who wear their costume get a free Scary Face Pancake. One per child for dine-in guests only 10/31.
2. Chipotle: From 3 p.m. to close on Oct. 31, 2016, get any Boo-Rito, Boo-Rito bowl, salad or order of tacos for $3 when you wear your costume.
3. Krispy Kreme: Wear your costume on Oct. 31, 2016, and get a free doughnut.
4. CiCi’s Pizza— Stop by your local CiCi’s  on Halloween and kids eat at our buffet for free with the purchase of an adult meal.  
5. Outback Steakhouse is offering a FREE kids meal on Halloween with purchase of an adult entree.
6. Applebee’s:  Families that dine in with kids in costume will receive up to two free Kids’ Meals with an adult entree purchase. Children ages 12 and under can choose any entree on the Applebee’s Kids’ Menu, in addition to their choice of a side dish, and juice, milk or chocolate milk.
7. Sonic – Corn Dogs are just 50 cents all day on Halloween!
8. Panda Express – Wear your costume from 5-8p and kids 11 and under eat free!
9. Buffalo Wild Wings – Kids ages 12 and under in costume eat for free through Sunday 11/2!
10. Sbarro – Free cheese pizza slice with a $5 purchase to anyone in their costume.
11. Chili’s – Kid’s Eat FREE when you purchase an adult entree on Halloween.
12. Bob Evans – Kids 12 and younger wearing a costume will receive a free kids’ meal with the purchase of an adult meal from October 24 to October 31st.
13. Olive Garden – Mention the “Trick or Treat” Special when your kids are in their costumes on October 31st. Kids 12 and younger will receive a free kids’ meal with the purchase of an adult entree. Limited to two kids’ meals per one adult entree.
14. Bertucci’s – Kids eat free with each adult purchasing an entree.
15. Baskin Robbins – Scoops are $1.31 all day
16. Houlihans – Kids eat free with each adult purchasing an entree.
17. Quaker Steak & Lube – On Tuesday, October 31, families that dine in with kids in costume at their local Lube in Brick, Edison or Pohatcong will receive up to two free Kids’ Meals with an adult entrée purchase.*  The Brick location will also offer the special on Monday, October 30.
18. Friendly’s – Kids Eat Free with a purchasing adult, plus all sundaes are 50% on Halloween.
19. Chevy’s Fresh Mex – On Monday, October 30, and Tuesday, October 31, families that dine in with kids in costume will receive up to two free Kids’ Meals with each adult entrée purchase. Children ages 12 and under can choose from menu options with Mexican flair, like tacos and burritos, or traditional favorites like cheeseburgers or Fresh Mex Chicken Bites, served with two sides and choice of beverage. Offer available for dine-in guests only.
20. Shannon Rose Irish Pub – Clifton and Ramsey New Jersey locations ONLY! On Tuesday, October 31, kids eat free in costume.

What are your Halloween plans?

Originally posted on October 30, 2013. Updated on October 19, 2015. Updated again on October 22, 2016. Updated on 10/24/17.