Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen Kids Menu Prices (2026)

Updated October 22, 2026 6 items priced Full Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen menu

The Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen kids menu runs from $4.99 to $5.99 in 2026, averaging $5.66 across 6 priced items. Every item is listed below with its current price.

CheapestKids Grilled Cheese — $4.99

Most expensiveKids Fried Shrimp — $5.99

Average price$5.66

Items priced6

Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen Kids Menu Prices

Item	Price
Kids Grilled Cheese	$4.99
Kids Penne Pasta Alfredo	$4.99
Kids Chicken Tenders	$5.99
Kids Junior Burger	$5.99
Kids Grilled Chicken	$5.99
Kids Fried Shrimp	$5.99

Where the value is

Ordered by price, the Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen kids menu splits cleanly. These three are the cheapest way onto the menu:

Kids Grilled Cheese — $4.99
Kids Penne Pasta Alfredo — $4.99
Kids Chicken Tenders — $5.99

And these carry the highest prices in the section, usually because they are sized to share or bundled with sides:

Kids Fried Shrimp — $5.99
Kids Grilled Chicken — $5.99
Kids Junior Burger — $5.99

The spread between the two ends is $1.00, so what you order inside this one section matters more than which chain you walk into.

How Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen Kids Menu Prices Compare

Average price of a comparable kids menu item at the chains we track, cheapest first:

Restaurant	Section	Average
Perkins Restaurant & Bakery	Kids Menu	$5.49
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen	Kids Menu	$5.66
Bob Evans	Kids Menu	$6.24
First Watch	Kids' Menu	$7.12
Cracker Barrel	Kids, Seniors & Desserts	$7.32
Denny's	Everyday Value Menu	$8.49
IHOP	55+ Menu & Kids	$8.52
Black Bear Diner	Kids & Seniors	$9.59
Red Lobster	Lunch Menu & Daily Deals	$14.79

Averages compare like with like only up to a point — chains portion differently, and a cheaper average can simply mean smaller servings. Use the full menus for the detail.

Saving Money on Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen Kids Menu

The weekday lunch menu is the cheapest way in: a cheeseburger, a chicken sandwich or a Veggie Philly is about $8.59, against $9.49 to $10.99 for the regular versions.
The Vegetable Plate — any four sides for about $10.49 — is the lowest-priced full plate on the dinner menu.
Family bundles feed about four: the Chicken Tender Bundle at about $31.49 works out under $8 a person, and a gallon of iced tea is about $5.79.
Kids' meals run about $4.99 to $5.99, among the lowest in casual dining.
Drinks are cheap by casual-dining standards: iced tea or lemonade is about $2.99 and a Classic Margarita about $4.99.

About these prices: menu prices are set by individual franchise owners and change without notice. The figures on this page are researched estimates for 2026 and are provided for reference only. Confirm the current price with the restaurant before ordering. Menu Price Book is not affiliated with this chain.

Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen Kids Menu Prices — FAQ

How much is the cheapest item on the Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen kids menu?

Kids Grilled Cheese is the cheapest kids menu item at Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen, at about $4.99 in 2026. The next cheapest options are Kids Penne Pasta Alfredo ($4.99) and Kids Chicken Tenders ($5.99).

What is the average Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen kids menu price in 2026?

Across the 6 priced kids menu items we track, the average is $5.66 and the midpoint is $5.99. Prices run from $4.99 for Kids Grilled Cheese up to $5.99 for Kids Fried Shrimp.

Is Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen kids menu expensive compared with other chains?

1 of the 8 comparable chains we track are cheaper on kids menu. Perkins Restaurant & Bakery averages $5.49 against $5.66 at Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen — a gap of about 3%.

Do Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen kids menu prices vary by location?

Yes. Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen franchisees set their own prices, so the same item can differ by a dollar or more between neighbouring towns, and airport, stadium and highway locations run higher still. The figures here are the prices that appear most often across U.S. markets.