Best Kid Friendly Restaurants in Phoenix / Arizona

Price

$$
$$$
$$$$

Cuisine

AmericanItalianSeafoodMexicanJapanesePizzeria

Regions

East ValleyPhoenixScottsdale

Neighborhoods

AhwatukeeBiltmoreCentral PhoenixCentral ScottsdaleDowntown PhoenixMesa

Top Rated

CharmingGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunchGreat for craft beer

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Wheelchair access

30 restaurants available nearby

How are Featured results ranked

A photo of The Vig - McCormick Ranch restaurant

1. The Vig - McCormick Ranch

4.7

Exceptional(326)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Central Scottsdale

Booked 7 times today

The VIG restaurants are upscale taverns featuring a contemporary chef-driven menu, handcrafted cocktails, & local drafts in a casual environment.

2. Pasta Brioni

4.7

Exceptional(2477)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 10 times today

If you’ve ever eaten at a family-run Italian restaurant back East, you’ll appreciate what Pasta Brioni is all about. From the second you walk in the door to this Scottsdale establishment, the management and wait staff treat you like family – in fact, it seems that there are so many regulars at Pasta Brioni that many of them may be family. Rich wood paneling and a gorgeous wood bar, white linen tables, stained glass lights and Rat Pack music playing all add to this incredibly inviting ambiance.

3. Kyoto Scottsdale

4.4

Awesome(350)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 8 times today

Kyoto Scottsdale is well known for its original recipes and flavors from Japan . Kyoto has a wide range of cuisine and a friendly atmosphere for a comfortable special dining experience. The main attractions at Kyoto restaurant are Bento lunches, personal chefs preparing your meals right before your eyes on the flaming Teppanyaki grills and master sushi chefs preparing specialty sushi rolls.The chefs specialties include imported Japanese Hokkaido scallops, prime NY steak ,filet mignon, chicken teriyaki, shrimp tempura, and fresh market fish served with tasty appetizers, soup, salads and beverages. Signature rolls include the popular Point Break roll, Dynamite roll, Slice of heaven roll, and the Candy cane roll. Indulge in specialty cocktails and premium craft sake. Kyoto is situated on the Scottsdale Waterfront near the Fashion Square Mall.Please contact the restaurant directly for parties of 10 or more on Fridays and Saturdays. There is a 10.00 split plate for Teppanyaki

A photo of Mother Tuckers Tavern restaurant

4. Mother Tuckers Tavern

4.0

Excellent(4)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Central Scottsdale

Now Open!!!! Mother Tucker’s Tavern is an all-new hangout with a vintage vibe and a mission of bringing dive bar-style fun back to the heart of Old Town Scottsdale’s nightlife district. Perfect for pre-gaming, hanging out late, catching the UFC fight, and football watch parties, Mother Tucker’s aims to be your new favorite local watering hole.

A photo of Forno 301 - Scottsdale restaurant

5. Forno 301 - Scottsdale

4.6

Exceptional(80)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 4 times today

RISTORANTE ITALIANO, BAR, PIZZERIA. With our traditional wood-fired pizza FORNO, we make the most authentic Italian pizza, homemade pasta and desserts.

A photo of Old Town Tortilla Factory restaurant

6. Old Town Tortilla Factory

4.1

Excellent(151)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican / Southwestern • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 3 times today

Old Town Tortilla Factory is located in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale in the charming art district. Built from a historic 85 year old Scottsdale adobe home. Old Town Tortilla Factory captures timeless charm and distinct atmosphere that exemplifies the essence of the Southwest.Our property boasts a 1400 square foot flagstone patio that is surrounded by green vegetation and shaded by 100 year old trees. In the winter months the patio is heated to spring like temperatures and in the summer months the patio is cooled with a state of the art mist system. Our food at Old Town Tortilla Factory is Southwestern with a Mexican twist. The restaurant has the perfect atmosphere to accommodate an intimate dinner for two or a dinner party for up to three hundred. Our loyal and experienced staff are committed to serving you the ultimate dining experience.Please call the restaurant for groups of 6 or more if you are unable to make a reservation online. Smaller parties just walk on in...

A photo of Lou's Bar and Grill - Papago Golf Course restaurant

7. Lou's Bar and Grill - Papago Golf Course

4.8

Exceptional(91)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Central Phoenix

Booked 7 times today

Lou's is the perfect place for any occasion, whether that be happy hour with friends, watching the game, family dinners, or special occasions! Designed by renowned architectural firm Douglas Fredrikson Architects, Lou’s dining room gives off a cool-clean, stone-and-steel vibe paired with a wonderful indoor-outdoor feel when the massive garage-style sliding doors are opened to a rich green lawn and golf course. The bar features outdoor seating on two sides when the windows are drawn up, offering spectacular views of the setting sun gleaming off Papago Buttes. *Please note Holiday hours vary.*

A photo of The Herb Box - Shea restaurant

8. The Herb Box - Shea

4.3

Awesome(415)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Central Scottsdale

Booked 7 times today

The Herb Box is a beloved locally owned restaurant in the valley, known for its quality ingredients and scratch kitchen philosophy. We take pride in catering to diverse dietary needs, offering delightful options for gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, and non-dairy preferences. Join us at our two convenient locations in Scottsdale, Arizona for a memorable experience of brunch, lunch, happy hour, or dinner. Share the exceptional Herb Box experience with your friends, family, or colleagues by booking one of our private rooms available at both locations. For your next special occasion, trust our full-service catering and events company, renowned for culinary excellence and personalized service.For parties of 12 or more, please call 480-998-8355 X306

A photo of Babbo Italian Eatery - Scottsdale restaurant

9. Babbo Italian Eatery - Scottsdale

new

5.0

Exceptional(0)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Central Scottsdale

Booked 4 times today

At Babbo Italian Eatery, we search far and wide for unique ingredients to create bold, fresh flavors. Our staff is passionate about making you feel at home — from the food you’ll enjoy to the laughs you’ll share. We all come together in the kitchen to bring you flavorful creations that’ll keep you coming back for more. Since 2002, Babbo has been locally owned and a part of serving your community, both in and out of the kitchen. Whether it’s a custom-made meal or catering for life’s most important moments, everything revolves around tradition and family. So gather your loved ones and visit your neighborhood Babbo to eat like an Italian... Babbo’s cooking!

A photo of Pita Jungle - Scottsdale Shea restaurant

10. Pita Jungle - Scottsdale Shea

4.4

Awesome(34)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Central Scottsdale

Booked 1 time today

It’s here at Pita Jungle where healthfulness and well-being meet with taste and fun.Global cuisine materializes through the Mediterranean Diet to culminate in a beautiful assortment of delicious plates that satisfy the vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free as well as the protein “lovers”.Every store is designed to embrace its own neighborhood boasts a different look and feel to highlight a vibrant experience that could be complemented by our boutique wines, craft beers or hand-crafted cocktails. Not forgetting our award-winning kid’s menu.

See what locals rave about

From verified diners like you

M
Maria
Phoenix / Arizona •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Reserved thru OpenTable and noted our need for a quieter location in the restaurant for a business meeting and was accommodated. The food and service was excellent, my guests from the UK were impressed. Thank you Pasta Brioni staff!😊
More info
Pasta BrioniPrice: Moderate• Italian• Old Town Scottsdale
•
4.7
J
Joseph
Tampa / Central Florida West •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Food was amazing got the pizza and pasta. Great lowkey place for date night with music in the back.
More info
Forno 301 - ScottsdalePrice: Moderate• Italian• Old Town Scottsdale
•
4.6
R
Rick
San Francisco Bay Area •26 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 12, 2025
Enjoyed the restaurant setting ! Sat at the bar and enjoyed the happy hour menu! Food and selection was great ! ! service was excellent and good value!
More info
The Vig - McCormick RanchPrice: Moderate• American• Central Scottsdale
•
4.7
B
Brad
San Francisco Bay Area •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Apr 20, 2025
I have been going to Kyoto for 30 years and Riki Rice is the best cook I have ever had. My favorite restaurant in Scottsdale
More info
Kyoto ScottsdalePrice: Expensive• Japanese• Old Town Scottsdale
•
4.4
B
BobVIP
Las Vegas •27 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 7, 2025
I honestly didn’t expect the service to be as great as it was. We went in thinking is was just another college bar, but the food and service were outstanding.
More info
Mother Tuckers TavernPrice: Moderate• American• Central Scottsdale
•
4

Explore OpenTable

Neighborhood
Kid friendly

Phoenix / Arizona

Central Scottsdale
Goodyear
Paradise Valley
Cave Creek
Ahwatukee
Desert Ridge
Gilbert
Tempe
Waterfront
Biltmore
Mesa
Downtown Phoenix
North Scottsdale
Surprise
Litchfield Park
South Mountain
Phoenix / Arizona
Chandler
Arcadia
Laveen