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Family-Friendly Restaurants

🍽️ Family-Friendly Restaurants for Kids in Cottonwood Heights, UT

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

Activities & Venues in Cottonwood Heights

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Gardner Village shopping mall in West Jordan, UT🛍️ Shopping
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4.6(6,391)$6 mi · West Jordan

Gardner Village is a delightful historic mill village that offers families a charming blend of shopping, dining, and outdoor exploration. Kids love feeding the ducks at the scenic ponds, exploring the unique shops filled with toys and treats, and enjoying the village's whimsical atmosphere complete with fairy gardens and seasonal decorations that make every visit feel magical.

🕑 2-3 hours
Hoof & Vine steak house in Farmington, UT🌾 Farm
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4.6(700)$$$2 mi · Farmington

Hoof & Vine is an upscale steakhouse in Midvale that caters to families seeking a refined dining experience. With its farm-to-table concept and quality cuts, it's a great spot for special occasions or when you want to treat the family to a memorable meal in a welcoming atmosphere.

🕑 1.5-2 hours
Altitude Trampoline Park amusement park in Salt Lake City, UT🤸 Trampoline Park
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4.5(1,445)$$9 mi away

Altitude Trampoline Park is an energetic indoor playground where kids can literally bounce off the walls in a safe, supervised environment. With multiple jumping zones, foam pits for practicing flips, and various active play areas, it's the perfect place to burn off excess energy regardless of the weather outside. The 4.5-star rating from over 1,400 families speaks to its popularity as a go-to destination for active fun in the Salt Lake City area.

🕑 1.5-2 hours (including a 60-90 minute jump session plus time for breaks and snacks)
Harmons Grocery - South Jordan grocery store in West Jordan, UT Activity
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4.4(1,270)$8 mi · West Jordan

Harmons Grocery in South Jordan isn't your typical grocery store,it's a culinary learning destination for families! Their hands-on cooking classes give kids the chance to roll up their sleeves, learn real kitchen skills, and create delicious food alongside parents. It's a unique opportunity to turn grocery shopping into an educational adventure while building confidence in the kitchen.

🕑 Cooking classes run 60-90 minutes. Plan an additional 30 minutes for browsing the store before or after.
🍽️ Restaurant
4.3(2,845)$$9 mi away

Sweet Lake Biscuits & Limeade offers a unique dining experience in a vintage trolley car that fascinates kids while parents enjoy scratch-made Southern comfort food. The spacious patio provides plenty of room for restless little ones, and the casual atmosphere means you won't stress about noise levels or minor messes.

🕑 45 minutes to 1.5 hours
Olympus Hills Shopping Center shopping mall in Holladay, UT🛍️ Shopping
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4.3(864)Free5 mi · Holladay

Olympus Hills Shopping Center is a convenient neighborhood hub in Holladay that offers families a one-stop destination for errands and casual dining. With its mix of grocery stores, family-friendly restaurants, and local shops, it's perfect for combining practical shopping with a quick meal out or grabbing treats with the kids after school or weekend activities.

🕑 30 minutes to 2 hours
Denny's restaurant in Midvale, UT🌳 Park
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4.1(3,197)$5 mi · Midvale

This classic American diner in Midvale is a lifesaver for families seeking budget-friendly meals any time of day or night. With a kid-friendly menu featuring breakfast all day, approachable American classics, and a relaxed atmosphere where little ones can be themselves, Denny's makes family dining stress-free and affordable.

🕑 45 minutes to 1 hour
Cafe
3.6(54)$2 mi · Midvale

Fiiz Drinks is a local favorite for families looking for a fun refreshment stop where kids can customize their own sodas and drinks. This casual spot lets children become "drink mixologists," choosing from countless flavor combinations, add-ins, and fizzy bases, making it an exciting treat that's budget-friendly and uniquely theirs.

🕑 15-30 minutes
🍦 Ice Cream
3.2(215)$5 mi · Holladay

Nielsen's Frozen Custard is a Holladay institution where families gather for rich, creamy frozen custard that's denser and smoother than regular ice cream. This classic neighborhood shop offers a sweet treat stop that's perfect after park visits, sports games, or just because,with generous portions that won't break the bank.

🕑 20-30 minutes (including wait time and enjoying your treats)

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