Family-Friendly Restaurants
5 kid-friendly restaurants, cafes, and ice cream shops rated and reviewed by families.
The Creamery is a beloved local ice cream shop in Upland that serves up homemade flavors in a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. With outdoor seating perfect for warm evenings and a menu packed with kid-favorite treats, it's an ideal spot for a post-dinner dessert run or a sweet reward after a busy day of family adventures.
Upland Brewing in Carmel offers a surprisingly family-friendly brewpub experience where parents can enjoy craft beer while kids are well taken care of. Located in the Clay Terrace shopping area, this relaxed spot features a dedicated kids menu and spacious outdoor patio, making it a great casual dining option for families looking to unwind after shopping or weekend activities.
Ivanhoe's Drive In is a nostalgic ice cream and sandwich spot that has been delighting families in Upland for generations. This classic American eatery combines the charm of old-fashioned drive-in service with a welcoming atmosphere where kids can enjoy creative ice cream treats and simple, satisfying sandwiches. The affordable pricing and casual vibe make it an easy choice for families looking for a fun, low-stress dining experience.
🎮 EntertainmentEscapades Family Fun Center is a one-stop entertainment destination in Muncie offering classic mini golf, an arcade packed with games, and on-site dining for easy family fun. With a solid 4-star rating from over 400 reviews, this casual venue is perfect for everything from spontaneous afternoon outings to organized birthday parties without breaking the bank.
Roots Burger Bar in Muncie offers the perfect combination of tasty burgers and built-in entertainment for the kids. While parents enjoy quality American comfort food, children can burn off energy in the indoor play structures, making it an ideal spot for a stress-free family meal where everyone stays happy.