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Best Kid Friendly Restaurants in Universal City

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A photo of Verse restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1458)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Toluca Lake
Booked 13 times today
Romanticizing the term Angeleno Cuisine- With Chef Oscar at the culinary helm, we bring together the best flavors from around the world to create that eclectic premium experience. Through constant discovery, Chef has crafted true harmony through fresh hand-picked ingredients that serve as stand-alone pieces of our identity. Unparalleled sound- Under the guidance of grammy-winning mixer Manny Marroquin, Verse Los Angeles enlisted the best in the industry to provide a dining experience like none other. Through 11 subwoofers and 52 total speakers, guests are treated to a fully immersive environment that blends perfect acoustics, enabling private conversation while enjoying live performances. Libations- Catering to only the most discerning customers Verse's goal is to lead you down a path of discovery and inspiration through carefully balanced yet whimsical cocktails, a refined and thoughtful wine selection, and beers you’ve grown to trust.
A photo of Petit Trois L'Original restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(181)
Price: Expensive
• French • Hollywood
Booked 36 times today
In 2024, the original location of Petit Trois, on Highland Ave in Hollywood, celebrates 10 years as a beloved, can't miss part of LA's dining scene. Chef/Owner Ludo Lefebvre puts his spin on classic French flavors including the cult-favorite Big Mec burger, swimming in rich Bordelaise sauce, perfectly roasted Heritage chicken with compressed potatoes fried in clarified butter, a French Dip sandwich served with a version of the restaurant's onion soup for dipping, and lots more. Start with the restaurant's housemade baguette served with the creamiest French butter and pair it all with wine from the restaurant's thoughtfully curated list, which includes 16 by the glass options. With a design inspired by classic Parisian bistros, Petit Trois transports guests in its 2 dining areas as well as an outdoor patio. The dining room is also available for private events.
A photo of Cafe Angelino restaurant
4.3
Awesome(52)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Beverly Hills
Booked 1 time today
Enjoy your next meal at Cafe Angelino, which has been in business for over 30 years, dine inside or on our beautiful patio! Chef Antonio Riccardi at Cafe Angelino works hard to create culinary masterpieces that delight all of his guests. He uses only the best and freshest ingredients to create his authentic Italian dishes. Cafe Angelino started in 1994, and since then, it has become a popular establishment with locals. Diners can order dishes such as tacchino or pollo paninis, rigatoni con ragu, risotto scampi, petto di pollo boscaiola and carne del giorno. Cafe Angelino also serves many tasty desserts to finish off their entrees. Try the tiramisu or orange sorbet as you relax with friends and family. Both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are served at the restaurant and are open for lunch and dinner.
A photo of Home Restaurant - Los Feliz restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1641)
Price: Moderate
• American • Los Feliz
Booked 44 times today
Your HOME away from home! HOME restaurant offers authentic, HOME cooked delicious food in a homey atmosphere. We have become your neighborhoods favorite hangout, even if we are not in your neighborhood!Serving breakfast all day and some dinner option for breakfast, you will be sure to find something your taste buds will LOVE, and a great patio area you will enjoy! We make sure your experience is a great one with exceptional customer service, after all you are a guest at our HOME. Bring your friends, family, children, pets!!! We welcome you and your loved ones to HOME restaurant.Please reach out to home@homerestaurantla.com to inquire about you large party bookings.
A photo of El Compadre - Hollywood restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(520)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Hollywood
Booked 4 times today
Since 1975, El Compadre Restaurant in Hollywood has been one of Southern California's hot spots for Mexican cuisine and drinks. The restaurant fashions the look and feel of an "old world hacienda". Lined with clay roof tires, wrought iron lanterns and stained glass chandeliers; its walls grace of Mexican heritage with paintings, artifacts, antiques and vase floral trimmings.We specialize in showcasing "The fine foods of Mexico". We serve family recipes handed down over generations using select cuts of meats, and choice seafood alongside season fresh vegetables. e have a dedicated full bar area where we serve mixed cocktails, imported and domestic beers and our legendary and famous "Flaming Margarita". Coupled with live nightly music from a trio singing Mexican classics and with a dimly lit, sultry lighting; our romantic ambiance is unmatched.
A photo of California Kitchen + Cocktails restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1)
Price: Expensive
• American • Studio City
Booked 3 times today
At California Kitchen + Cocktails we like to celebrate our state’s agricultural richness and biodiversity. We thoughtfully partner with local farms and growers to bring you the freshest and best ingredients possible. Some of our friends include but are not limited to: Earth Crafted Gardens, J.G. Berries, Suncoast Farms,Valdivia Farms, Tutti Frutti, Weiser Farms, Gioia Cheese, Cypress Grove, Harris Ranch, Pitman Farms, Santa Monica Seafood, Natures Produce, Vesta
A photo of Marino Ristorante restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1540)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Hollywood
Booked 1 time today
Marino Ristorante is deeply rooted in Hollywood since the late 1950’s when Ciro (Mario to friends) Marino landed in Hollywood and has ever since had generations of who’s who in the movie, record, art, political and business LA community at his tables. Today it is still family owned and given its warm welcome flavor by the second generation of Marinos, Mario in the dining room and brother Sal in the kitchen.The decor is modern and comfortable with memorabilia from a 60 year career which all come together to create its appeal. Described by many marrying the quintessential NY Italian in Los Angeles for its history coupled with today’s seasonal menu, highlighting the best locally sourced ingredients and top notch freshest seafood available.
A photo of Ladyhawk restaurant
4.5
Awesome(18)
Price: Expensive
• Middle Eastern • West Hollywood
Booked 6 times today
Internationally acclaimed Executive Chef Charbel Hayek's Ladyhawk pays homage to Chef Hayek’s roots featuring Eastern Mediterranean cuisine with a Californian-flare, showcasing farm-fresh ingredients and a modern take on traditional recipes. Ladyhawk’s bright and elevated, yet approachable atmosphere invites Angelenos, visitors and hotel guests alike to enjoy herbaceous and aromatic dishes that are designed to be shared and are reminiscent of a home-cooked meal.
A photo of Pagliacci's Trattoria Taverna restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(234)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Studio City
Booked 1 time today
Pagliacci's Trattoria Tavern in Studio City serves a wide variety of wines, has a premium selection of beer and offers a menu of American and Italian food items. All of the ingredients are fresh. Even the focaccia bread here receives rave reviews. Other great starters to consider are the tropicale salad, as well as amazing homemade fresh pastas. The chicken parmigiano at Pagliacci's Trattoria Tavern is also very popular. Another item to try at Pagliacci's Trattoria Tavern is the lasagna with homemade sauce. If you have room, the tiramisu here is huge and topped with a dusting of cinnamon and raspberry sauce. There is also a delicious hazelnut gelato.
A photo of Chin Chin Studio City restaurant
4.3
Awesome(92)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Studio City
Booked 3 times today
Bringing delicious Asian flavors to the San Fernando Valley, Chin Chin restaurant serves classic Chinese cuisine in a spacious setting. Its eclectic menu offers a treat for senses with a little of everything. It features noodles, dim sum, fresh seafood, salads, soups and chicken dishes prepared with the freshest herbs. The lettuce wrap is a crowd pleaser as is the Chinese chicken salad. Chin Chin also offers a gluten-free menu for diners and unique kid menu for families. Located on Ventura Boulevard, Chin Chin is open all through the week. It also offers catering services, with signature dishes that can be adapted to any event, from business meetings to birthday parties.

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