Dining out with the whole family can be such a treat! St. Louis has it’s fair share of family-friendly spots where kids and adults alike can enjoy themselves!

Bailey’s Range

4175 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63110

Burgers, shakes, ice cream, and more! With over 30 local beers on tap plus boozy shakes and lemonades for the adults, and house made ice cream and shakes to please the whole family, this is a great spot for your next family meal out!

Boathouse at Forest Park

6101 Government Drive, St. Louis, MO 63110

Nestled in the heart of Forest Park is the Boathouse, a family-friendly dining spot with ducks to feed, a patio, and a view! Rent paddleboats before or after you dine and make a day of your outing!

El Burro Loco

313 N. Euclid Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63108

With an irresistible blend of exhilarating atmosphere, unique décor, and a commitment to celebrating life’s moments, El Burro Loco has become the go-to destination for a truly memorable dining experience.

Crown Candy Kitchen

1401 St. Louis Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63106

It’s like stepping back in time. St. Louis’ oldest soda fountain where they make their own ice creams and chocolates. And don’t forget about their Heartstopping BLT. This is a St. Louis landmark!

The Fountain on Locust

3037 Locust Street, St. Louis, MO 63103

The Fountain on Locust is where old-school glamour meets modern indulgence. Step into this retro soda fountain & cafe in the heart of St. Louis and immerse yourself in an era of swing and swank, as you sip on their iconic ice cream martinis and savor their scratch-made cafe fare while taking in floor-to-ceiling Art Deco murals. Indulge in soul-satisfying soups, vibrant salads, and delectable sandwiches. Top off your experience with their handcrafted ice cream treats!

Pieces Board Game Bar + Restaurant

1535 S. 8th Street, St. Louis, MO 63104

Pieces is a bar + casual dining venue featuring two walls of curated board games for play.  Stay as long as you like and play as many games as you want.  “Game Navigators” are at your service to help you pick out and set up your games, or, if you prefer, you may select and play without assistance.  While you’re playing, the Navigators are there to serve you beer, wine, cocktails, coffee, and food to your heart’s content.

Billy G’s Kirkwood

131 W. Argonne Drive, Kirkwood, MO 63122

Billy G’s is the perfect place for a drink with friends, a business lunch, or dinner with the whole family. Enjoy traditional St. Louis favorites, Italian dishes, and fresh chef-inspired daily specials, as well an extensive beer & wine selection. Their family-friendly patio is another huge draw for families!

Blueberry Hill

6504 Delmar Boulevard, University City, MO 63130

A St. Louis Landmark with great food and music since 1972! Blueberry Hill is known for their Famous Burgers, homemade soups, fresh salads, classic appetizers like toasted ravioli and cheddar cheese balls, vegan options, and 18 draft + 60 bottled beers. They have hundreds of display cases filled with pop-culture memorabilia. They showcase live music in their famed Duck Room and offer video games, pinball, a photo booth, darts, and they’re great for kids. Food ’til midnight, bar ’til 1:30am

Cafe Manhattan

505 S. Hanley Road, Clayton, MO 63105

Since 1989, Café Manhattan has been known for its great food and fun, diner-style atmosphere filled with memorabilia and tchotchke. We serve perfecto-pizza, sumptuous sandwiches, delightful desserts, and of course fabulous service.

Farotto’s

9526 Manchester Road, Rock Hill, MO 63119

Starting as a Pizzeria with curbside pick-up in 1956, this was the first restaurant in the Farottos Family of Restaurants. Farotto’s is famous for homemade St. Louis style pizza with thin crust and sauce made from scratch daily. With the best St. Louis Style Pizza and Traditional home cooked Italian cuisine, our menu is guaranteed to please any appetite! If you’re new to STL, Farotto’s has some of the best toasted ravioli … you have to try it!

Fitz’s

6605 Delmar Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63130

Providing delicious old-fashioned sodas and a family-friendly dining experience in the Delmar Loop. Fitz’s Root Beer is kegged in 15 gallon barrels in their bottling room right inside the restaurant and it is served ice cold right out of the tap. Their mugs are ‘bottomless’ so come thirsty and enjoy Fitz’s Root Beer, and other kegged traditional sodas, including Fitz’s Diet Root Beer, Cream Soda, Orange Pop and Black Cherry!

Five Star Burgers

8125 Maryland Avenue, Clayton, MO 63105

Burgers, sandwiches, salads, and so much more! Dine inside, or check out their expanded patio! You’ll drool over their menu featuring gourmet burgers and sides, plus beer and wine.

Pastaria

7734 Forsyth Boulevard, Clayton, MO 63105

Italian ambiance and flavor in a family-friendly environment! 

Angelo’s Pizzeria

4814 Parker Road, Florissant, MO 63033

Local family owned pizzeria that has been in the community for over 40 years!

DD Mau Vietnamese Eatery

11982 Dorsett Road, Maryland Heights, MO 63043

DD Mau is a fast-casual Vietnamese Eatery that stays true to its recipes. They reinvent the idea of fresh. Plenty of Vegan options available!

Drake’s Place Restaurant + BBQ Smokehouse

701 S. Florissant Road, Ferguson, MO 63135

At Drake’s, they believe in never sacrificing quality. That’s why all of their sauces are made in house, and all of their food is fresh. Their chicken wings are the best in town, and their signature house salad dressing is a hit. Your meal will be hand-crafted by their chefs to provide you with the ultimate experience.

Ferguson Brewing

418 S. Florissant Road, Ferguson, MO 63135

From starters to entrees, Ferguson Brewing has something for everyone! 

Hendel’s

599 Rue St. Denis, Florissant, MO 63031

Throughout the years, Hendel’s has been a landmark in Old Town Florissant. The expansion of the front porch was added in 2003, the new bar room in 2009, as well as the throwback candy counter in 2014.

They are honored to deliver quality service and exemplary cuisine for 25 years.

Ballwin Sno-Cone

151 Rise Road, Ballwin, MO 63021

Family-friendly son-cone park, ice cream, bar + grill. Fire-pit and stores at night! With a stage and screen for movie nights and live music, as well.

Big Chief Roadhouse

17352 Manchester Road, Wildwood, MO 63038

Big Chief Roadhouse has a celebrated history dating back to 1929. They are one of the last remaining full service restaurants still operating on the Historic Route 66. Big Chief serves garden to table food, using the freshest ingredients grown with all organic and natural farming techniques, ensuring you get the healthiest and highest quality produce.

Circle 7 Ranch

14412 Clayton Road, Ballwin, MO 63011

11769 Manchester Road, #4616, St. Louis, MO 63131

The dining experience at Circle 7 Ranch features homemade recipes, signature dishes, clever appetizers, fresh salads, hearty soups, delicious sandwiches and top-notch burgers. The menu’s modern American classics highlights everything from our specialty burgers to sharable desserts of fresh mixed berry cobbler, and oversized, right-out-of-the-oven chocolate chip cookies and brownies.

Dewey’s Pizza

1312 Clarkson Clayton Center, Ellisville, MO 63011

A gourmet pizza concept known for their creative pizza, unique salad combinations and local craft beer. Kids will enjoy watching the pizza chefs toss dough into the air!

Tradicional 314

810 N. New Ballas Road, Creve Coeur, MO 63141

Tradicional 314 offers highly-rated, authentic Mexican cuisines in Creve Coeur, Missouri.  Their customer ratings are high and they continue to strive to provide the best atmosphere and authentic Mexican cuisine in their neighborhood. 

9 Mile Garden

9375 Gravois Road, Affton, MO 63123

9 Mile Garden is a family-focused entertainment district and home to Missouri’s first food truck garden ™. Bring your friends, kids, dogs, and out-of-town guests to the only place you’ll find a feast of everyone’s favorite local food and drinks alongside outdoor movies, live music and performances, community events and more.

Frankie G’s Bar + Grill

4565 Chestnut Park Plaza, St. Louis, MO 63129

When St. Louisans think of Italian food, the Gianino family is at the top of the list. Nearly everyone in South County is familiar Frankie G’s Grill & Bar in Oakville. Come and enjoy Frankie G’s so you can see for yourself why they have been successful for over 31 years!

Golden Oak Pancake House

7289 Watson Road, St. Louis, MO 63119

Breakfast done right! Fluffy pancakes, French toast, Belgian waffles, and so much more!

Social Bar + Grill

4265 Reavis Barracks Road, St. Louis, MO 63125

Social Bar + Grill believes that food is at the heart of every family gathering. At Social Bar + Grill, they want you to feel like you’re part of the family, so they’ve brought you some of their legendary “Sunday Dinner” dishes that they’ve been serving at their own table for generations. Taught to them in their family kitchens over the years, they’re now serving them up for you, your family and your friends. They’re glad you’re here and invite you to come back any day of the week to Eat, Drink & Socialize.

Sugarfire – Arnold

2204 Michigan Avenue, Arnold, MO 63010

Sugarfire takes the best traditions of the best barbecue cities in the U.S.A. to create a St. Louis style barbecue that’s all its own. Their award-winning barbeque tantalizes taste buds with baby back ribs, juicy pulled pork, and the best beef brisket in town. And they’re famous for their specials: meaty mashups that defy logic and even gravity. Alongside the classics, they’ve ‘cued up andouille, artichokes, cheese curds, mushrooms, and more.

Dirty Dogs Hot Dogs

3720 Monticello Plaza, St. Peters, MO 63304

Hot dog joint with fun atmosphere! Four TVs for sports, pet friendly patio! 150+ beer options!

Gingham’s Homestyle Restaurant

1566 Country Club Plaza Drive, St. Charles, MO  63303

Gingham’s Homestyle Restaurant is a family-friendly restaurant that serves your favorite comfort food around the clock. They’re open 24 hours every day! At Gingham’s Homestyle Restaurant, their focus is consistency. They are one of the few restaurants that serve a full menu 24 hours a day. Whether you crave pancakes at dinner time or their famous house salad in the middle of the night, they are here to serve you.

Happy Joe’s

905 Jungermann Road, St. Peter’s, MO 63376

Serving their guests and community with signature pizzas, creative sandwiches, delicious pasta, and creamy ice cream every day. From their famous Taco Joe Pizza to their Ice Cream Sundaes, they’ve got something the whole family will love. 

Mission Taco Joint

1650 Beale Street, St. Charles, MO 63303

Mission Taco Joint offers Mexican Fare with California Flare. When you stop in for lunch, dinner, or hit our late night happy hour, you’ll be whisked away by our coastal vibe. Kids and adults will enjoy their retro arcade!

The Shack – Breakfast + Lunch

2931 State Hwy K, O’Fallon, MO 63368

Shack Breakfast and Lunch serves up fun and delicious dishes that you won’t find anywhere else. From your traditional eggs, hash, toast & protein, to burritos that can “Make a Grown Cry” to those boozy cocktails that other places only serve on weekends, they’ve got everyone covered.

Bakers + Hale

7120 Montclaire Avenue, Godfrey, IL 62035

Proud to be one of the only farm to table restaurants in the St. Louis Metro East – located on the north end of Godfrey, IL. Not only do they purchase the freshest of ingredients from local suppliers, they also have their own garden on site where they grow many of their own vegetables and herbs (tomatoes, zucchini, peppers, cucumbers, chives, basil, dill, oregano, and more). In addition to the amazing food, Bakers + Hale are proud to host many different types of events throughout the year. They have live music on their patio area multiple nights a week in addition to Bike Nights and All Wheels Cruise-Ins during the warmer months of the year. 
 

Brown Bag Bistro

318 E. Broadway, Alton, IL 62002

Brown Bag Bistro has been a leading American-style restaurant in Alton, IL, since 2018. They have been helping their customers enjoy food that is both scrumptious and popular for more than five years. They offer a variety of sandwiches, soups, salads, and other delicious foods. Their desserts include cheesecake and ice cream to satisfy even the most critical sweet tooth. Their beer and wine selection make them one of the top places in Alton for those looking for a night out on the town.
 

Cleveland + Heath

106 N. Main Street, Edwardsville, IL 62025

Midwestern roots with California flavors and true ingredients. Cleveland + Heath takes pride in delivering an upscale, elevated experience in a casual setting. They are passionate about using the best ingredients, sourced locally, whenever possible. This not only provides them with the freshest quality possible and let’s them know where their food is coming from, but just as importantly, it supports the local farmers and community.

Eckert’s Country Restaurant

951 S. Green Mount Road, Belleville, IL 62220

There’s just something about a meal from the country that just can’t be beat. It’s the epitome of comfort food. Tasty, filling, and unpretentious. From our famous fried chicken to our burgers, salads, and pies, you’re sure to experience satisfaction at its finest with a meal from our country restaurant.
 

Old Bakery Beer Company

400 Landmarks Blvd, Alton, IL 62002

The Old Bakery Beer Company is a certified organic craft brewery located in downtown Alton, IL. In addition to our line of up of all organic beers, our restaurant and tasting room features a menu of seasonally-rotating sandwiches, salads, and soups, designed to pair well with beer. Our food menu features something for everyone, including many vegan and vegetarian options, and our bar menu includes local soda, wine, and cocktails for those not in the mood for delicious organic craft beer.