Treat The Kids This Summer With These 17 Family Dining Deals In Liverpool

There’s nothing nicer than getting the family together for a lovely meal, especially in the summer holidays when it’s a treat on its own or a fab way of ending a fun day out.

There are loads of fantastic restaurants and places to eat throughout the city, with many serving up free food or offering amazing family dining deals.

Gino D’Acampo – Old Hall Street

This summer Gino D’Acampo is inviting bambinos to eat for free at his Liverpool restaurant. Dine between now and September 3, between 12 noon and 5pm, and you can enjoy one complimentary child’s meal (the Bambino’s menu is for under-11s), complete with soft drink, to accompany every adult a la carte main meal. Kids can choose from a range of options from the perfect pizza and pasta dish to crispy chicken or succulent salmon dishes.

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Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar and Grill at Hotel Indigo

All through the school holiday, the kids can eat for free with any paying adult at Marco Pierre White Restaurants. They can feast on fish goujons, make a date with Marco’s Mac’ n’ Cheese, or go for a cheeseburger. The offer applies to children under 12 with the purchase of an adult main course from the a la Carte menu and must be pre-booked.  Better still, the menus have a range of activities to keep the little ones busy while the adults enjoy their food.

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Gusto Italian Liverpool

You’ll find it hard to beat the view at this fabulous dockside Italian, sitting by the water where you can watch the boats bobbing about on the water (something to occupy the kids too!). The children’s menu includes houmous and Gusto Gough Petals to start, and mains like make-your-own pizza, fish and chips, burgers and chargrilled chicken strips. There are plenty of gorgeous desserts like warm chocolate brownie with ice cream, and it’s £8.95 for two courses and £10.95 for three.

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TGI Fridays

Kids can eat free, all day, every day, at the Paradise Street restaurant. They’ll be giving new and existing Stripes Rewards Members a free kids’ meal when you order an adult main meal, with favourites including a bacon cheeseburger or hotdog (and two sides from the kids’ menu) washed down with a kids’ fizzy fruit cooler.

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The Quarter, Falkner Square

The Quarter has got one of the prettiest pavement seating areas with heating for when it gets a little cooler. You can watch the world go by while enjoying something from the grill, pizzas, or pasta, and there’s a cool kids’ menu which includes a drink, breadsticks, a main (pizzas and pasta) and ice cream for £8.

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Leveltap

If you’re out shopping or fancy getting the kids out on a Sunday, then why not take them down to leveltap. Kids can eat free if you spend £15 across food, drink and gaming as long as they’re under 13 and with an adult. There’s a menu packed with all the stuff they like from popcorn chicken, fish fingers, hotdogs, and mac n’ cheese, and there are vegan options too.

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Gordon Ramsay’s Bread Street Kitchen & Bar, Paradise Street

Bread Street Kitchen & Bar’s become a favourite with the lively atmosphere everyone loves.  Better still, kids eat free (up to the age of 8 with each adult dining from the a la carte menu) and they can choose from dishes including delicious meatball pasta, bangers and mash, or fish and chips, and a soft drink. If they fancy something sweet to finish it off with, like a sticky toffee pudding, chocolate brownie or ice cream and chocolate sauce, it’s just £3.50.

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Bill’s – Thomas Steers Way

Kid’s Eat Free is back at Bill’s just in time for summer – and it’s a good ‘un! Up to TWO kids can eat free every week day from now until Friday, September 1 if one adult orders any main dish from the breakfast, lunch, or dinner menu. The children’s menu features family faves including the famous buttermilk pancakes, mac & cheese, and fish fingers & chips.

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What’s Cooking Grill & Bar, Albert Dock

Another great place for families with those amazing views overlooking the water at the Royal Albert Dock is What’s Cooking.  The kids’ menu includes a cheeseburger, veggie burger, fish fingers, BBQ chicken wings, chicken goujons or hotdog, all with fries – and all for just £7.95. 

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Tavern Co – Penny Lane

Voted Liverpool’s Most Family Friendly restaurant, it’s always a hit with mums and dads, as well as little people. The menu is chocka with home-made Mexican dishes and it has one of the best breakfasts around. The kids’ menu includes everything from BBQ ribs to a fish finger sandwich, grilled chicken or a pizza bagel, and more, for £4.95. 

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YO!

Japanese restaurant YO!  in Paradise Street is another restaurant taking the pressure off family weekday meal treats with a kids eat free deal, available when they’re dining with a full paying adult (there’s a minimum spend of £10). It’s never too early to introduce your little ones to exotic flavours and they can enjoy a kiddo bento box, normally £7.50 for free, containing crunchy edamame, maki, mixed veggie rice, and a choice of chicken, prawn and pumpkin katsu, chicken teriyaki, or chicken gyoza, and a drink. The offer runs until September 1.

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Las Iguanas – Paradise Street

The under-12s can eat free at Las Iguanas from Sunday to Friday throughout the summer holidays, and choose from great meals like Wacky Tacos and Chicken Crunchies, along with two sides and a delicious dessert. The offer’s available for one child ordering from the Nino’s menu for each adult ordering from the a la carte and, as well as a free meal, kids get a free book, Iggy’s Staycation, about Iggy and his friends on their adventures.

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GBK

Okay it’s not quite free – but it’ll hardly break the bank either! GBK in Liverpool ONE is offering three burger meals including a veggie option plus fries for just £1. All you need to do is quote a voucher code – GBKKE1SUMMER– and it’s redeemable on one kid’s burger to one adult burger and a minimum spend of £8.

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Street Pizza

Good old Gordon Ramsay, he’s got another great offer on for kids this summer with bottomless pizza and a soft drink for only £8. They can choose from margherita, pepperoni, and corn and chorizo – as long as they’re aged eight and under.

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Slim Chickens, The Terrace, Liverpool ONE

If you haven’t tasted their signature fresh buttermilk marinated, hand-breaded and cooked-to-order chicken tenders, you could make it a family adventure. Their buttermilk marinated chicken tender kids’ meal (for aged 10 and under) which includes two tenders, Texas toast, fries, carrots, cucumber and a Fruitshoot, is only a fiver. And, if you reckon your kids deserve an extra treat, their handspun shakes in a choice of flavours are also on the menu for £5 too.

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Viva Brazil, Castle Street

Kids under 10 eat rodizio for free at Viva Brazil on Castle Street with each full-priced adult meal, so if you’re watching the pennies at the moment – and many of us are – it’s a great place to enjoy a fab family meal out and a enjoy a well-deserved treat. Kids rodizio includes four meats, unlimited sides and a dessert. (For extra children or children aged 10 to 14, it’s £9.95). 

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Miller & Carter Steakhouse, Albert Dock

Few things come close to a good steak and chips and that’s what Miller and Carter does to perfection with a choice cut of 30-day aged British and Irish beef – ribeye, fillet, sirloin or perhaps a chateaubriand to share. There’s a two-course menu for younger members of the family for £10.50, with a mains choice of steak, chicken, fish dishes, pasta, burgers and more – and if they want to, they can add a third course, and that’s all for just £13.50.

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