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Denny's restaurant in Midvale, UT
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View of Denny's in Midvale, UT
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Denny's

4.1(3,197 reviews)$Park
🕑 45 minutes to 1 hour👶 Perfect for all ages, from infants to teens. The diverse menu offers something for even the pickiest eaters, with simple options like pancakes, mac and cheese, and burgers that appeal to toddlers through teenagers.

About

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.

Highlights

  • Build Your Own Grand Slam breakfast lets kids customize their meal
  • Extensive kids menu with healthy sides like fruit and vegetables available
  • Open 24 hours for those emergency ice cream runs or post-event family celebrations
  • Refillable beverages including chocolate milk and juice
  • Familiar comfort food that even the pickiest eaters will recognize

Pro Tips

  1. 1.Take advantage of the Kids Eat Free promotions typically offered on Tuesday and Saturday evenings (check with location for current deals)
  2. 2.Order the pancake puppies as a shareable appetizer to keep kids happy while waiting for main courses
  3. 3.Request crayons and activity sheets at your table to keep younger children entertained
  4. 4.Visit during off-peak hours (mid-morning or mid-afternoon) to avoid wait times and enjoy quieter dining
  5. 5.The breakfast menu served all day is often the best value with generous portions that can be split between younger kids

Best Time to Visit

Mid-morning (9-11 AM) on weekdays offers the best experience with smaller crowds and attentive service. Late-night visits (after 8 PM) can also work well for families with older kids, taking advantage of the 24-hour availability when traditional restaurants are closed.

What to Know

Very budget-friendly dining with most kids meals under $6. Ample parking available in the shopping center lot. High chairs and booster seats readily available, and the casual atmosphere means parents don't need to stress about noise or messes.

Seasonal Notes

Open year-round with consistent menu availability. Holiday hours may vary on major holidays like Christmas, so call ahead. The location is especially convenient during winter months when outdoor dining isn't an option.

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