February half term: Here's where kids can eat free in Sussex

Here's where kids can eat for free (or for £1) in Sussex this February half term.

Half term is back from Monday, February 16 to Friday, February 20.

Kids can eat three courses for free when an adult main meal is purchased at Zizzi this half term. Photo: Zizziplaceholder image
Kids can eat three courses for free when an adult main meal is purchased at Zizzi this half term. Photo: Zizzi

While it can be a challenge to keep the kids occupied, it doesn’t have to cost a fortune.

We’ve compiled a list of supermarkets, cafes and restaurants in Sussex offering free, or affordable, children’s meals throughout half term. (Some of the offers are also in place all year round!)

Asda

Asda’s ‘Kids Eat For £1’ deal runs all year long and requires no minimum adult spend. It offers a hot meal, like chicken nuggets or a vegan hidden veg pasta, with a free piece of fruit. Kids can also choose to have a cold pick and mix selection, which includes a sandwich, drink and piece of fruit.

Tesco

Kids can get a free hot meal, breakfast or pick and mix selection (sandwich, drink, fruit and a choice of two snacks) with any adult item purchased in Tesco Cafe for dine-in only. A Clubcard is required. The deal runs from February 16 to February 20 in England and Wales.

Sainsbury’s

Sainsbury’s Cafés offer a ‘Kids Eat for £1’ deal with the purchase of an adult hot main meal from £5.20. Children can get a hot meal or a lunch bag. The deal runs every day from 11.30am to closing.

Morrisons Cafes

Kids (under 16) eat free when you purchase an adult main meal at £5 or more. The kids menu includes: Birds Eye Chicken Dippers, Birds Eye Fish Fingers, Birds Eye Green Cuisine Veggie Fingers or Goodfella’s Mini 4 Cheese Pizza and any kids drink – which would usually be £4 each. The offer also includes a Pick and Mix deal from the fridge.

Zizzi

Kids get a free meal this half term when your purchase an adult main. They can also get a free candy floss sundae. Download the Zillionaires’ Club App for your code. On February 16, Zizzi is also giving away free candy floss, no purchase necessary.

ASK Italian

Kids eat free at ASK Italian from February 8 to February 22 (excluding February 14 from 5pm) with the ASK Perks app.

The deal entitles two kids to eat for free with at least one full price adult main meal.

Beefeater

Two kids under 16 eat for free with every adult breakfast purchased.

Dunelm Pausa Cafes

Children can get a free main meal, two snacks and a drink for every £4 spent by an adult. The deal is available all day, every day.

Bella Italia

Bella Italia’s ‘Kids Eat Free’ offer runs all year round. From Thursday to Sunday, children can get three courses and a drink with the purchase of an adult main.

Bill’s

Up to two kids (10 and under) can eat free when one adult orders any main (breakfast, lunch or dinner). Available from February 16 to February 20.

Dobbies Garden Centres

For £1, kids can get a children’s breakfast with any adult traditional/full breakfast. They can also get a child’s hot meal or pick and mix lunch box with any adult main course. The offer is available every day.

Franco Manca (Hove pizzeria and others outside Sussex)

Children aged 12 or under can get a free kids pizza with each full price adult main meal. The offer is available Monday to Thursday in select stores (Hove is Sussex’s only participating store).

Frankie and Benny’s

Kids get a free meal with every adult main purchased. Offer includes a main, two sides, a drink, and dessert. It runs from February 16 to February 20.

Pizza Express

Kids get a free Piccolo meal with the purchase of any full-price adult main. Piccolo meal includes dough balls to start; a pizza, pasta or salad as main, dessert and / or Bambinoccino. Gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan alternatives included, where available. £10 minimum spend applies. Subject to local pizzeria availability.

Premier Inn

When an adult orders a full Premier Inn breakfast or a meal deal, up to two under 16s eat breakfast for free.

Harvester

Kids’ meals cost just £1 from February 9 to February 20. Order an adult main and get any main from the Smaller Bites, Bigger Bites and Kids’ Breakfast menus for just £1.

Purezza

Children under the age of 10 get free pizza at Purezza with every paying adult. Menu includes Cheesy Pizza, Tomato Pizza and Pepperoni Pizza.

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