If the kids are eating you out of house and home while they're off school, there's plenty of places in Gloucestershire where you can fill up their tummies for free this October half term.
SoGlos rounds up just some of the best places in the county where children eat free during the school holidays, with everything from crowd-pleasing classics to more adventurous flavours...
Kids eat free at Circo Brasserie in Cheltenham
Circo Brasserie on the Bath Road in Cheltenham is serving up free kids' meals not just for October half term but all-year-round!
For lunch or dinner, up to two kids can eat free with each paying adult, with mains like tomato linguini; chicken and chips; and bangers and mash all on the dedicated kids' menu. Lunch is served from 12pm to 3pm and dinner is from 5.30pm, Monday to Thursday; with Friday and Saturday opening from 9am to 10pm; and Sunday from 9am to 8pm. Dogs are also welcome for breakfast and lunch, too.
Kids eat free at Nagomi in Cheltenham
For an interactive meal out with the family, visit Nagomi in Cheltenham – and don't miss the incredible, authentic interiors inspired by the vibrant restaurants of Japan.
Serving up Seoul fried chicken on yakisoba noodles; curry and rice; and mini bibimbap rice bowls, little chopstick wielders can dig into Japanese-Korean flavours for free with each adult dining in.
Kids eat free at The Coconut Tree in Cheltenham
Kids with adventurous palates are sure to find something fun to try at The Coconut Tree.
The colourful Sri Lankan restaurant is serving up everything from stir-fried chickpeas to delicious roti pizzas, with one kids' meal free with a paying adult.
Kids eat free at Bill's at Gloucester Quays
From Monday 27 to Friday 31 October, up to two children can eat free all day when one adult orders any main dish from the breakfast, lunch or dinner menus at Bill's at Gloucester Quays.
Refuel with some of Bill's family faves such as its buttermilk pancakes, mac and cheese or fish fingers and chips.
Kids eat free at The Beefy Boys in Cheltenham
Little burger lovers will be delighted to hear that The Beefy Boys is offering free burgers to kids with the purchase of an adult meal.
The hugely popular restaurant offers beef, chicken or even macaroni-filled patties, so there's something for everyone to tuck into. Kids eat free on weekdays from 3pm to 6.30pm and the offer includes a burger and side for each standard burger purchased.
Kids eat free at The Real Greek in Gloucester
Not just for the holidays, kids eat for free on Sundays at The Real Greek at Gloucester Docks, all year round.
With mezze, souvlaki and ice cream on the menu, kids under 12 get a main meal, a drink and a scoop of ice cream or sorbet for free with every adult meal costing £15 – options include a souvlaki wrap with chicken, halloumi or sausage; or three items from the marvelous mezze selection.
Kids eat free at Prezzo restaurants across Gloucestershire
Mega deal alert! Prezzo is offering a two-course kids' meal for free with the purchase of each adult main over half term.
You can even upgrade to three courses for just £1. Kids up to the age of 12 can choose from pizza, pasta, burgers and chicken for mains, with a choice of starts and desserts too. To claim, sign up on the Prezzo website or app for a code to redeem in the restaurant.
Kids eat free at Brewhouse and Kitchen at The Brewery Quarter
Not just limited to half term, each Sunday at Brewhouse and Kitchen in The Brewery Quarter, little ones under six years old get free roast dinners and kids under 12 eat for half price, with each adult roast dinner ordered.
Roasts are served with crispy roast potatoes, a medley of herb-roasted carrots, parsnips and butternut squash, braised red cabbage, seasonal greens and a homemade Yorkshire pudding – yummy and healthy!
Kids eat free at Rosa's Thai in Cheltenham
At Rosa's Thai on the Promenade, kids can choose a flavourful free meal from the Little Rosa's menu with every adult's main meal purchased, from Monday 27 October to Friday 31 October 2025
There's Thai omelette, Thai fried chicken and curry for little ones aged up to eight years old, or for those aged from nine to 12 years, junior portions of Rosa's classics are on offer, with youngsters able to 'build their own' feast. The offer runs from Monday to Friday until 6pm and is dine-in only.
Kids eat free at YO! Sushi in Cheltenham
Under-12s can tuck in to a kiddo bento box for free at YO! Sushi from Monday to Friday over half term, when an adult spends at least £10.
Choose from katsu with chicken, prawn or pumpkin; chicken teriyaki; or a fun DIY sushi kit with everything they need to build their own bites. Kids meals come with juice or water.
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