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| For restaurants' pint-size patrons, chicken fingers dipped in marinara can't taste any better than when there's butcher paper lining the table and a glass of crayons to color with. When the dough and toppings are put directly in your child's hands, pizza becomes an interactive sport. Okay, not all restaurants have to offer entertainment in this form or the extreme---television, clowns and video games---to keep the youngsters happy. A warm waitstaff, a kitchen open to the flexible whims of a child's palate and a room of diners tolerable of tantrums all add up to a winning formula for feeding your children outside of the home. Take a look at our kid-friendly restaurants in Boston that can please both big and little diners. |
1412 Beacon St.
Brookline,
MA 02446
617-739-7300 |
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This no-frills Tex-Mex spot offers some of the biggest and cheapest burritos in the city. More... |
555 Talbot Ave.
Dorchester,
MA 02124
617-825-4300 |
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Chris Douglass of Icarus fame is behind this eclectic neighborhood hangout. More... |
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88 Sleeper St.
Boston,
MA 02210
617-426-2722 |
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You can’t beat the skyscraper-lined harbor view at this seafood spot located in the up-and-coming Fort Point Channel district. More... |
21 Brattle St.
Cambridge,
MA 02138
617-864-4748 |
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The Bertucci’s chain serves up traditional brick-oven pizzas with addictive hot rolls in a family-friendly atmosphere. More... |
743 Washington St.
Newtonville,
MA 02460
617-964-9200 |
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While best known for its ice cream, this family-owned restaurant also serves up American classics. More... |
131 Brighton Ave.
Allston,
MA 02134
617-254-9759 |
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Reasonably priced Italian favorites at this Allston cucina. More... |
83 Essex St.
Boston,
MA 02111
617-338-8158 |
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This three-story Chinese emporium serves dim sum devotees by day, seafoodies by night and club-hoppers during the wee hours. More... |
246 High St.
Ipswich,
MA 01938
978-356-9707 |
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Since 1938, this distinctive grey clapboard structure has been serving fried seafood to devoted diners. More... |
402 Harvard St.
Brookline,
MA 02446
617-566-2100 |
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This cheerful taqueria brings a splash of Ensenada to Brookline, offering real-deal fish tacos and cemitas. More... |
1595 Washington St.
Boston,
MA 02118
617-267-4300 |
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Joanne Chang’s bakery for rich cakes, buttery cookies and fresh sandwiches. More... |
344 Huron Ave.
Cambridge,
MA 02138
617-354-6699 |
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Wine glasses abut sippy cups at this soccer mom's dream of a bistro in quiet Huron Village. More... |
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149 Alewife Brook Pwky.
Cambridge,
MA 02140
617-520-9500 |
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Consistently good seafood in a casual atmosphere. More... |
The Mall at Chestnut Hill
43 Boylston St.
Chestnut Hill,
MA 02467
617-277-7300 |
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Legal Sea Foods, like the Red Sox and the Kennedys, is a Boston institution and the epitome of the large-scale seafooder. More... |
1124 Cambridge St.
Cambridge,
MA 02139
617-354-7536 |
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Carnivores unite at this Brazilian churrasco rodizio and buffet located near Inman Square. More... |
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308 Harvard St.
Brookline,
MA 02446
617-739-5151 |
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The Regal Beagle might be named after a cheesy "Three's Company" pick-up joint, but this neighborhood bistro is anything but schmaltzy. More... |
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11 1/2 Thacher St.
Boston,
MA 02113
617-227-0765 |
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Avoid the mall franchises --- you'll find some of Boston's best pizza only at the original Regina Pizzeria. More... |
899 Main St.
Cambridge,
MA 02139
617-491-5877 |
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Who doesn’t scream for ice cream? If you don’t already, you will at Toscanini’s. More... |
286 Harvard St.
Brookline,
MA 02446
617-734-4900 |
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Pizza lovers flock to The Upper Crust Pizzeria for enormous slices of thin-crust pies with an array of topping options. More... |
222 Newbury St.
Boston,
MA 02116
617-262-0090 |
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Pizza lovers flock to The Upper Crust Pizzeria for enormous slices of thin-crust pies with an array of topping options. More... |
73 South St.
Hingham,
MA 02043
781-740-2775 |
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Pizza lovers flock to The Upper Crust Pizzeria for enormous slices of thin-crust pies with an array of topping options. More... |
41 Waltham St.
Lexington,
MA 02421
781-274-0089 |
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Pizza lovers flock to The Upper Crust Pizzeria for enormous slices of thin-crust pies with an array of topping options. More... |
121 Main St.
Essex,
MA 01929
978-768-6057 |
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This legendary (some might say touristy) clam shack claims it's "home of the fried clam." More... |
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