Scrap children's menus in pubs because it makes them fat, says Italian chef Antonio Carluccio

Restaurants and pubs should be banned from serving children's menus to help slowdown Britain's obesity epidemic, a leading celebrity chef has claimed.

Italian chef Antonio Carluccio says the special kids meals which are offered by many restaurants and pubs throughout the country are creating a nation of unhealthy eaters.

The 75-year-old - who is currently starring in Two Greedy Italians on BBC Two - said children should always be served the same food as adults.

Speaking to The Daily Telegraph, he said: 'You see some parents in restaurants and it's "Give the children some chips."        Read Here