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🍽️ Family-Friendly Restaurants for Kids in Chanhassen, MN

9 kid-friendly restaurants, cafes, and ice cream shops rated and reviewed by families.

Activities & Venues in Chanhassen

The Savage Tap brewery in Shakopee, MN🎮 Entertainment
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4.8(85)$$9 mi · Shakopee

The Savage Tap offers a unique family entertainment experience that goes beyond typical dining. This casual outdoor venue combines food trucks, lawn games, and the exciting thrill of axe throwing in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere where parents can unwind while kids stay entertained.

🕑 2-3 hours

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Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club event venue in Chanhassen, MN🧗 Adventure
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Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club in Prior Lake offers an authentic equestrian experience that introduces children to the world of horseback riding in a safe, professional environment. With programs ranging from beginner lessons to trail rides and engaging summer camps, families can explore horseback riding together regardless of experience level, making it perfect for budding animal lovers and adventurous kids alike.

🕑 1-2 hours for individual lessons or trail rides; half-day to full-day for camp programs

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Red Cow 50th & France Burgers in St. Louis Park, MN🍽️ Restaurant
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4.4(1,036)$$11 mi · St. Louis Park

Red Cow 50th & France is a neighborhood gem that elevates the casual burger joint with creative gourmet burgers, hand-crafted sodas, and a dedicated kids menu in a laid-back atmosphere. The welcoming vibe and attentive service make it easy for parents to relax while kids enjoy quality comfort food that's a step above typical fast-casual fare.

🕑 45 minutes to 1 hour

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Wooden Hill Brewing Breweries in Edina, MN🍽️ Restaurant
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4.3(214)$$8 mi · Edina

Wooden Hill Brewing is a refreshingly family-friendly neighborhood brewery where parents can enjoy craft beers while kids are genuinely welcomed and entertained. With a dedicated kids menu, board games to keep little ones busy, and a spacious patio for warmer days, this Edina spot strikes the perfect balance between adult relaxation and family dining.

🕑 1.5-2 hours

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🍦 Ice Cream
4.4(10)$9 mi · St. Louis Park

Frio Frio brings ice cream entertainment to St. Louis Park with their mesmerizing cold stone mixing technique that kids absolutely love to watch. Families can create endless custom combinations as staff expertly blend mix-ins on frozen granite slabs right before your eyes, making dessert time an interactive performance that's as fun to watch as it is to eat.

🕑 30-45 minutes

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Sebastian Joe's Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt in Edina, MN🍦 Ice Cream
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4.2(209)$$11 mi · Edina

Sebastian Joe's is a Minneapolis institution that's been delighting families with homemade ice cream since 1984. Kids will love choosing from creative, small-batch flavors served in fresh-made waffle cones, while parents appreciate the quality ingredients and nostalgic neighborhood atmosphere that makes this a true local gem worth seeking out.

🕑 30-45 minutes (including wait time and enjoying your ice cream)

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Giannis Steakhouse & Seafood Steakhouses in Wayzata, MN🍽️ Restaurant
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3.8(190)$$$7 mi · Wayzata

Giannis Steakhouse & Seafood offers families a relaxed lakeside dining experience with stunning Lake Minnetonka views that keep kids entertained while you enjoy quality steak and seafood. The dedicated kids menu and outdoor seating options make this a comfortable choice for families who want a nice meal out without the stress of overly formal dining.

🕑 1.5-2 hours

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CōV Wayzata Cocktail Bars in Wayzata, MN🍽️ Restaurant
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3.7(604)$$$7 mi · Wayzata

CōV Wayzata offers a rare combination of upscale-casual dining and outdoor fun right on Lake Minnetonka. While parents enjoy fresh seafood and craft cocktails on the waterfront patio, kids can play beach volleyball, watch boats cruise through the marina, and order from a dedicated kids menu that keeps even picky eaters happy.

🕑 1.5-2 hours

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Maynards Bars in Hopkins, MN🍽️ Restaurant
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3.4(487)$$3 mi · Hopkins

A Hopkins institution since 1938, Maynards offers classic American comfort food in a relaxed, no-fuss atmosphere that welcomes families with open arms. The longstanding restaurant features a dedicated kids' menu and the kind of welcoming vibe where parents can relax while children enjoy familiar favorites in the heart of historic downtown Hopkins.

🕑 1-1.5 hours

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