A family getaway to Corpus Christi doesn't have to come with a big price tag, especially when it comes to dining out. From casual coastal hangouts to family-friendly restaurants serving up local favorites, there are plenty of ways to enjoy a meal without stretching your vacation budget. Even better, several restaurants offer specials where kids can eat free, making it easier to treat the whole family to a delicious meal while saving a little along the way.

SurfYard

6355 SPID | Open Tuesday - Sunday

Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere, casual bites, and plenty of family-friendly entertainment at SurfYard. Kids can explore the giant playground and enjoy free arcade games while parents relax on the pet-friendly patio. It's a fun stop for families looking to enjoy a meal and keep the little ones entertained.

Deal:

Every Tuesday, kids 10 and under receive one free kids' meal with the purchase of an adult entrée. Dine-in only. Limit one free kids' meal per adult entrée.

In the Game Funtrackers

9605 SPID | Open Daily

Turn mealtime into playtime at In The Game Funtrackers, where family-friendly dining meets arcade games and interactive entertainment. With plenty of activities to keep kids entertained, it's a fun stop for families looking to enjoy a meal and make the most of their time together.

Deal:

Kids 12 and under eat free with purchase of an adult entrée.

Chops & Eggs

5802 Yorktown Blvd. | Open Daily

Start your day with a hearty breakfast or settle in for lunch at Chops & Eggs, a local favorite known for its generous portions and creative takes on classic comfort food. From fluffy pancakes and omelets to savory entrées, there's something to satisfy every appetite.

Deal:

Kids eat free daily between 2:00 - 10:00 p.m.

Landry's Kitchen

5025 SPID | Open Daily

Bring your appetite to Landry's Kitchen for a satisfying meal featuring comforting favorites in a welcoming, casual setting. It's an easy stop for families looking to enjoy a hearty meal together while exploring Corpus Christi.

Deal:

Every Monday, kids receive one free kids' meal with the purchase of an adult entrée of equal or greater value. Dine-in only.

Blackbeard's on the Beach

3117 Surfside Blvd. | Open Daily

Add a little pirate-inspired fun to your family meal at Blackbeard's on the Beach. This coastal favorite serves up seafood, burgers, and classic American dishes in a casual setting filled with pirate-themed décor. From fried shrimp to kid-friendly favorites, there's something for the whole crew to enjoy.

Deal:

Birthday guests can enjoy a free meal valued up to $12 on their birthday.

Offers and promotions are subject to change. Contact participating restaurants directly to confirm availability, eligibility, and restrictions before visiting.

 

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