Kids Eat Free (& Almost Free)! The Best Dining & Entertainment Deals

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Dining:

  • Whole Foods Kids Club (multiple locations): With the app, kids can get 1 free snack per store visit (usually an organic apple, organic fruit leather or animal crackers).
  • Rush Street (Culver City): Kids eat free on Mondays 5 - 10 pm
  • El Torito (multiple locations including Santa Monica & Marina del Rey): Kids (12 & under) Eat For $1 on Wednesdays with adult entree purchase 
  • Italy’s Little Kitchen (Westchester): Kids Eat Free on Mondays with adult entree purchase
  • El Segundo Fish Company (El Segundo): Free kids meal on Wednesdays with the purchase of an adult meal
  • Maria’s Italian Kitchen (West LA): Free kids meal on Wednesdays with the purchase of an adult entree
  • Wursctkutche (Venice): Sundays kids eat free (not sure this is still the case)
  • Umi Hamasaku (El Segundo): $7 kids meal (comes with cauliflower, edamame, choice of protein and starch)
  • Marie Callender’s (multiple locations): Kids eat free on Tuesdays AND Saturdays with purchase of adult entree.
  • Waterman’s (Hermosa Beach): Kids eat free on Wednesdays
  • Denny’s (multiple locations): Kids eat free on Tuesdays 4 - 10 pm
  • Dickey’s (multiple locations): Kids eat free on Sundays with purchase of adult meal $10+.
  • The Loft (Torrance): Kids (ages 10 & under) eat free on Tuesdays with regular entree purchase. Regular pricing on other days for kids entrees is $4.45 - $4.95. 
  • Momo's Paradise (Torrance): Kids 0-4 eat free at this Shabu Shabu restaurant.

Entertainment:

Free Kayak lessons w/ Kayak 4 Kidz (Marina del Rey)

15 years and counting, run by volunteers. On alternate Sundays during the summer. Ages 8 - 18, requested $17 donation to help cover insurance, but they will not turn kids away due to inability to pay. Mother’s Beach in Marina del Rey. Public parking on Palawan Way, usually $1.50/hour.

Toddler Time at Scooter’s (El Segundo with other locations in LA & OC)

For children 6 and under, Scooter’s has “Open Play” (check calendar listings). $9 per child, includes 1 adult. (3 children max to 1 adult). Children are able to play in the bounce-house jungle facilities. Socks required!

Kids Adventure Garden Tours (Thousand Oaks)

Located at the Conejo Valley Botanic Garden, admission is always free. The Kids Adventure Garden is open every Sunday from 11 am - 3 pm (Main Garden open daily sunrise to sunset)

Santa Monica Aquarium & Manhattan Beach Aquarium

Santa Monica admission fee is free for kids 12 and under, $5 for kids and adults. Manhattan Beach is always free (donation suggested but not an obligation).

 

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