Family-Friendly Restaurants
6 kid-friendly restaurants, cafes, and ice cream shops rated and reviewed by families.
Shorebreak Pizza & Taphouse in Pungo delivers a winning combination of delicious craft pizzas and a relaxed, kid-welcoming atmosphere that takes the stress out of dining with children. With its sports bar vibe that's still family-appropriate, parents can enjoy quality food and a casual environment where kids can be kids without worrying about formal dining expectations.
Sandbridge Seaside Market is your family's beach day lifesaver, offering everything from fresh-made breakfast sandwiches and deli lunches to ice cream treats and forgotten beach essentials. This friendly neighborhood market is perfect for grabbing quick provisions before heading to the sand or picking up snacks during your beach vacation without having to drive back into town.
Pungo Pizza & Ice Cream is a beloved local spot that combines two kid favorites,pizza and ice cream,under one roof. Located in the charming rural Pungo area of Virginia Beach, this casual eatery is the perfect reward stop after exploring nearby farms, pumpkin patches, and strawberry fields, offering homemade ice cream that keeps families coming back.
Baja Cantina offers families a relaxed waterfront dining experience where kids can enjoy familiar Mexican favorites while parents soak in stunning bay views. The casual atmosphere means you won't stress about noise levels, and the outdoor seating lets restless little ones have room to move between bites while watching boats drift by.
Sandbridge Island Restaurant offers a relaxed beachside dining experience perfect for families wrapping up a day at the beach. With a diverse menu featuring fresh seafood, kid-approved pizzas, and New American favorites, even picky eaters will find something to love. The casual atmosphere means sandy feet and tired kids are welcome, making it an easy choice for beach-weary parents.
Sal's NY Pizza is a laid-back, family-owned spot in Pungo where parents can grab a quick, affordable meal without worrying about the kids being too loud. With classic pizza, chicken wings, and burgers on the menu, there's something to please even the pickiest eaters, and the casual atmosphere means families can relax and enjoy comfort food without the fuss.