Get the M.E.N.'s Manchester Family newsletter for all the latest from school closures to ways to entertain the kids Eating out is expensive at the best of times but it's even harder when the school holidays are sapping any spare cash you might have had.
Thankfully there are some places trying to give the parents a bit of help over the summer, by letting the kids eat for FREE or just a quid.
It's not just restaurants running the offers, many supermarkets are in on the act too, so if you all get hungry on the big shop, you don't have to wait until you're home to feed the kids. READ MORE: Things to do with the kids in Manchester this summer This should help you save a bit of cash while you try and find things to do over the school holidays.
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