4 Best Kid Friendly Restaurants in Escondido

4 restaurants available nearby

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A photo of The Watering Hole- San Diego Zoo Safari Park restaurant

1. The Watering Hole- San Diego Zoo Safari Park

4.5

Awesome(1367)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Escondido

Booked 33 times today

Located in the San Diego Safari ParkOpenTable Diners Choice 2025 Award for Best AmbianceEnjoy an incredible view of the African Plains at the Safari Park's newest gathering spot: The Watering Hole restaurant and bar. Watch rhinos and giraffes as you dine on menu items including tasty sandwiches and fresh salads or relax with a refreshing beverage from the full-service bar with a wide selection of craft beers, wine, and mixed drinks.

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2. Buona Forchetta - San Marcos

4.4

Awesome(482)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • San Marcos

Booked 14 times today

Buona Forchetta San Marcos, our fifth location, blends award winning Neapolitan-style pizzas and Northern Italian upscale entrees in a family-friendly, approachable space. Located in San Marcos’ North City; a cosmopolitan center, that sparks a strong sense of place and pride among the people who call it home. This location boasts beautiful indoor seating, built for comfort with a luxurious touch, as well as a large, shaded patio. Inside, a gilded oven churns out classic creations, while the main kitchen serves up chef-driven pastas and entrée dishes. Owner Matteo Cattaneo bringing yet another Italian eatery to life for North County residents and visitor

A photo of Brickmans Restaurant & Bar (formerly The Grill) restaurant

3. Brickmans Restaurant & Bar (formerly The Grill)

4.7

Exceptional(180)

Price: Moderate

• American • San Marcos

Booked 7 times today

Brickmans epitomizes the essence of a charming golf-side eatery, exuding a laid-back country club ambiance that effortlessly cultivates a sense of camaraderie and relaxation. Serving as a beloved community hub, it seamlessly transitions from the ideal 19th hole for golf enthusiasts to the cozy familiarity of your best friend's living room or the lively charm of your fun uncle's country club.

A photo of Fish House Vera Cruz restaurant

4. Fish House Vera Cruz

4.6

Exceptional(299)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • San Marcos

Booked 3 times today

Seafood Restaurant and Fish Market in San Marcos, CA is part of Old California Restaurant Row. Fish House Vera Cruz is known for its fresh grilled seafood over mesquite charcoal. Offering the largest selection of fresh fish and seafood in North San Diego County. If you live near Escondido, Carlsbad, San Marcos, Vista, Oceanside and San Diego area, stop in for our Fresh Fish Market for fresh seafood to grill at home. Our restaurant features multiple Salt Water and Fresh Water fish tanks for a beautiful atmosphere. Check out our full bar and patio for happy hour in San Marcos, CA. We offer private dining and events through our Adobe Room and patio for weddings, baby showers, bridal showers, corporate events and more in San Marcos, CA. Come stop in and Eat Lots of Fish!

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. The Watering Hole- San Diego Zoo Safari Park

2. Buona Forchetta - San Marcos

3. Brickmans Restaurant & Bar (formerly The Grill)

4. Fish House Vera Cruz

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