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6 brilliant spots in Dubai where kids eat free

These restaurants in Dubai are offering a kids eat free deal for the back-to-school season It’s officially back-to-school season, and along with it come a few dining deals from restaurants helping little ones ease into the new year.

By Dining Desk2d agoUnited Arab Emirates4 min read
6 brilliant spots in Dubai where kids eat free
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No catch!

These restaurants in Dubai are offering a kids eat free deal for the back-to-school season It’s officially back-to-school season, and along with it come a few dining deals from restaurants helping little ones ease into the new year.

And there’s some good news for parents, too. We’ve rounded up some of the best spots where kids eat free in Dubai. Yes, you read that right.

From three-course meals to sweet treats, here’s where to treat the little ones without adding to the back-to-school bill.

ANA Restaurant

Treat yourself and your kids to an after-school lunch at ANA, an authentic Emirati contemporary restaurant that is offering a dining deal you cannot miss out on.

Running until September 15, the diner is treating little ones to a complimentary kids’ meal when an adult main course is ordered. This is exactly what you need after surviving another chaotic school day. Quick detail to keep in mind: kids must wear their school uniforms to the restaurant to get the deal.

Where: Multiple venues; ANA Dubai Mall; ANA Dalma Mall When: Until September 15

Contact: @ana.restaurant

Ladurée

Back to school doesn’t necessarily mean all work and no play. Kicking off the school year, pastel-hued French patisserie – Ladurée is giving away a little sweet treat to children who visit the stores in their school uniform.

Parents, to avail, purchase a drink and dessert, and your little ones will receive a complimentary box of Eugénie biscuits. It’s perfect for little ones with a sweet tooth.

Where: All outlets in the UAE When: Until September 30

Contact: @ladureearabia

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Speaking of a sweet tooth, SALT has made its annual comeback with its iconic back-to-school offer.

They are giving away free mango softies – not just to kids in uniforms – but also to university students and teachers. Running until September 7, all you have to do is show up in stores in your uniform or university ID in order to avail the offer.

Seems like a win to us. Where: All outlets in the UAE

When: Until September 7 Contact: @findsalt

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Midday cravings called and they’re asking you to grab your favourite lunch where kids under 12 go free. The only thing adults have to do is spend over Dhs100 to get a complimentary meal off the kids’ menu.

The best part? It doesn’t have to be just lunch. You can avail yourself of this offer anytime from 7:30am to 11:30pm, Mondays through Sundays, at their Palm Jumeirah branch.

Where: Jones the Grocer, Palm Jumeirah When: Ongoing Contact: @jonesthegrocer

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Consider this your sign to have a family night out with Pizza Express.

Their ‘Kids Eat Free’ offer (or Piccolo if you want to immerse yourself in the Italian-ness of it all) offers the ultimate mid-week break for parents. Order any main from the adults’ menu to get a complimentary three-course menu for kids 12 and under for absolutely free.

Dinner plans, sorted. Where: Available in select Pizza Express stores

When: Ongoing Contact: @pizzaexpressuae

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Craving some midweek Thai cuisine? Don’t worry, Rosa’s Thai has you covered with their kids eat free deal.

Which means you just got yourself a free–from–cooking day. And honestly, who can resist Thai cuisine? With their Dhs89 offer, children under eight can eat for free.

Think coconut-flavoured curries and an array of starters, all for under Dhs1oo. Yes, please.

Where: Available only in Dubai Mall branch When: Mondays to Thursdays from 10am to 12am

Contact: @rosasthaiarabia Images: Instagram

  1. No catch! These restaurants in Dubai are offering a kids eat free deal for the back-to-school season

    It’s officially back-to-school season, and along with it come a few dining deals from restaurants helping little ones ease into the new year . And there’s some good news for parents, too. We’ve rounded up some of the best spots where kids eat free in Dubai. Yes, you read that right. From three-course meals to sweet treats, here’s where to treat the little ones without adding to the back-to-school bill.

  2. ANA Restaurant

    Treat yourself and your kids to an after-school lunch at ANA, an authentic Emirati contemporary restaurant that is offering a dining agreement you cannot miss out on. Running until September 15, the diner is treating little ones to a complimentary kids’ meal when an adult main course is ordered. This is exactly what you need after surviving another chaotic school day. Quick detail to keep in mind: kids must wear their school uniforms to the restaurant to get the agreement. Where: Multiple venues; ANA Dubai Mall; ANA Dalma Mall When: Until September 15 Contact: @ana.restaurant

  3. Ladurée

    Back to school doesn’t necessarily mean all work and no play. Kicking off the school year, pastel-hued French patisserie – Ladurée is giving away a little sweet treat to children who visit the stores in their school uniform. Parents, to avail, buyout a drink and dessert, and your little ones will receive a complimentary box of Eugénie biscuits. It’s perfect for little ones with a sweet tooth. Where: All outlets in the UAE When: Until September 30 Contact: @ladureearabia

  4. SALT

    A post shared by SALT (@findsalt) Speaking of a sweet tooth, SALT has made its annual comeback with its iconic back-to-school offer. They are giving away free mango softies – not just to kids in uniforms – but as well to university students and teachers. Running until September 7, all you have to do is show up in stores in your uniform or university ID in order to avail the offer. Seems like a win to us. Where: All outlets in the UAE When: Until September 7 Contact: @findsalt

  5. Jones the Grocer

    A post shared by Jones the Grocer (@jonesthegrocer) Midday cravings called and they’re asking you to grab your favourite lunch where kids under 12 go free. The only thing adults have to do is spend over Dhs100 to get a complimentary meal off the kids’ menu. The best part? It doesn’t have to be just lunch. You can avail yourself of this offer anytime from 7:30am to 11:30pm, Mondays through Sundays, at their Palm Jumeirah branch. Where: Jones the Grocer, Palm Jumeirah When: Ongoing Contact: @jonesthegrocer

  6. Pizza Express

    A post shared by PizzaExpress UAE | Pizza, Pasta & Lunch in Dubai (@pizzaexpressuae) Consider this your sign to have a family night out with Pizza Express. Their ‘Kids Eat Free’ offer (or Piccolo if you want to immerse yourself in the Italian-ness of it all) offers the ultimate mid-week break for parents. Order any main from the adults’ menu to get a complimentary three-course menu for kids 12 and under for absolutely free. Dinner plans, sorted. Where: Available in select Pizza Express stores When: Ongoing Contact: @pizzaexpressuae

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