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Kid-friendly restaurants in St. Louis

Last updated July 11, 2026 · 12 places

Kid-friendly restaurants in St. Louis — a working list of 12 places worth trying with kids, pulled from current ratings and community reviews in St. Louis. Each spot is chosen for the kind of things parents actually notice: room for strollers, staff who welcome families, and a shape of day that fits little ones.

Good to know this fall

School nights mean the 5–6:30pm window is the sweet spot — most family-friendly spots are quiet then and packed by 7. Fall weekends bring festival crowds downtown, so call ahead for parties of five or more, and ask about seasonal kids' portions — many kitchens run smaller fall menus.

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  1. 01

    City Foundry STL

    4.6 (3,663)3730 Foundry Way, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA

    A well-rated shopping mall in St. Louis.

  2. 02

    DraftKings at Casino Queen

    3.8 (4,736)200 S Front St, East St Louis, IL 62201, USA

    A well-rated casino in St. Louis.

  3. 03

    Pappy's Smokehouse

    4.7 (9,433)3106 Olive St, St. Louis, MO 63103, USA

    A well-rated barbecue restaurant in St. Louis.

  4. 04

    Ballpark Village

    4.5 (6,003)601 Clark Ave, St. Louis, MO 63102, USA

    A well-rated sports bar in St. Louis.

  5. 05

    Topgolf St. Louis - Midtown

    4.2 (421)3201 Chouteau Ave, St. Louis, MO 63103, USA

    A well-rated restaurant in St. Louis.

  6. 06

    Sugarfire Smoke House

    4.5 (7,337)605 Washington Ave, St. Louis, MO 63101, USA

    A well-rated barbecue restaurant in St. Louis.

  7. 07

    The Gramophone

    4.7 (3,853)4243 Manchester Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA

    A well-rated pub in St. Louis.

  8. 08

    Alamo Drafthouse Cinema City Foundry

    4.0 (1,257)3765 Foundry Way Ste 275, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA

    A well-rated movie theater in St. Louis.

  9. 09

    Anthonino's Taverna

    4.7 (4,116)2225 Macklind Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA

    A well-rated italian restaurant in St. Louis.

  10. 10

    Broadway Oyster Bar

    4.6 (8,920)736 S Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63102, USA

    A well-rated seafood restaurant in St. Louis.

  11. 11

    Salt + Smoke

    4.3 (2,231)501 Clark Ave, St. Louis, MO 63102, USA

    A well-rated barbecue restaurant in St. Louis.

  12. 12

    Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers

    4.3 (1,899)805 S Vandeventer Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA

    A well-rated fast food restaurant in St. Louis.

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How were these kid-friendly restaurants in St. Louis chosen?

Each place starts from current local listing data for St. Louis, then is screened for family fit — things like kids' menus and high chairs, how loud it gets, the ages it suits best, and practical details like stroller room and wait times.

How current is this guide?

This guide was last updated in July 2026. FamSpots refreshes its city guides on a rolling schedule, and each page shows its own update date at the bottom.

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