Best Kid-Friendly Restaurants in USA

Every year, OpenTable rates the best restaurants in the USA in different categories.

The survey of best places to take kids has just been releases and includes a combination of fast casual chains and individual family-owned locations coast-to-coast.

You’ll find something on this list for a delicious everyday meal or somewhere to celebrate a special occasion.

The survey of best family-friendly restaurants is culled from more than 12 million verified diner reviews of over 30,000 U.S. restaurants.

From NINJA in New York to Aquarium in Denver, there’s a wide range of flavors in the Most Kid-Friendly list, which includes a few chains such as Benihana, Carmine’s and Sugar Factory.

Florida and New York tie in first for the most honorees (seven), followed by Hawaii with six and California and South Carolina both with four each. Georgia, Illinois and Washington, D.C. follow, all boasting three honorees.

Colorado, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Texas are also featured.

OpenTable’s list of the 50 Most Kid-Friendly Restaurants in America for 2019 is generated solely from diner reviews collected between July 1, 2018 and June 30, 2019.

All restaurants with a minimum “overall” rating and number of qualifying reviews were included for consideration.

Qualifying restaurants were then scored and sorted according to the sum of tags for which “kid-friendly” or “child-friendly” was selected as a special feature.Based on this methodology, the 50 Most Kid-Friendly Restaurants in America for 2019 according to OpenTable diners.

In alphabetical order, because that’s the only fair way.

50 Most Kid-Friendly Restaurants in America for 2019

Aquarium Restaurant – Multiple Locations
Becco – New York, New York
Benihana – Multiple Locations
Bill’s Bar and Burger – New York, New York
The Boathouse – Lake Buena Vista, Florida
Buddy V’s at The Venetian – Las Vegas, Nevada
Cap City Fine Diner & Bar – Grandview – Columbus, Ohio
Carmine’s – Multiple Locations
Cattle Company Steakhouse – Pearl City, Hawaii
Columbia Restaurant – Multiple Locations
The Dead Fish – Crockett, California
Farmers & Distillers, Washington, D.C.
Farmers Fishers Bakers, Washington, D.C.
Fire + Ice Boston – Boston, Massachusetts
Fleet Landing Restaurant & Bar – Charleston, South Carolina
Founding Farmers – Multiple Locations
Frankenmuth Bavarian Inn Restaurant – Frankenmuth, Michigan
Hard Rock Cafe – Multiple Locations
Hell’s Kitchen – Caesars Palace Las Vegas – Las Vegas, Nevada
Henry’s Louisiana Grill – Acworth, Georgia
House of Blues Restaurant & Bar – Lake Buena Vista, Florida
Keoki’s Paradise – Koloa, Hawaii
Kobe Japanese Steakhouse – Multiple Locations
L. Woods Tap and Pine Lodge – Lincolnwood, Illinois
Little Goat – Chicago, Illinois
Loveless Cafe – Nashville, Tennessee
Maggiano’s – Multiple Locations
Mama’s Fish House – Paia, Hawaii
Max Brenner – Multiple Locations
The Mill House – Waikapu, Hawaii
Monkeypod Kitchen – Multiple Locations
Mrs. Knott’s Chicken Dinner – Buena Park, California
NINJA NEW YORK – New York, New York
Old Lady Gang – Atlanta, Georgia
Old Oyster Factory – Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
The Pirates’ House – Savannah, Georgia
Raglan Road Irish Pub – Lake Buena Vista, Florida
Rainforest Cafe – Multiple Locations
Sea Captain’s House – Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Skull Creek Dockside Restaurant – Hilton Head, South Carolina
The Smith- Lincoln Square – New York, New York
Sugar Factory – Multiple Locations
Tavern on the Green – New York, New York
Tony’s Di Napoli – Midtown – New York, New York
True Food Kitchen – Palo Alto – Palo Alto, California
Ulele – Tampa, Florida
Uncle Julio’s – Multiple Locations
Virgil’s Real BBQ – Midtown – New York, New York
Wolfgang’s Steak House – Waikiki Beach – Honolulu, Hawaii
Zehnder’s of Frankenmuth – Frankenmuth, Michigan