Best Kid Friendly Restaurants in Dorchester

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Cuisine

AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodIndianMexican

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BostonBoston Metro South

Neighborhoods

ArlingtonBack BayBeacon HillBraintreeBrooklineCambridge

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

60 restaurants available nearby

A photo of La Pizza & La Pasta - Eataly Boston restaurant

1. La Pizza & La Pasta - Eataly Boston

4.4

Awesome(2189)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Back Bay

Booked 85 times today

Enjoy La Pizza & La Pasta's signature dishes for takeout or delivery through UberEats, Caviar, DoorDash, and Grubhub. While pizza and pasta are just the tip of the Italian iceberg, there is a reason these two culinary staples are the most beloved exports from Italy. Enjoy Eataly Boston's seasonal selection just steps away from where their expert pasta chefs and dough-slinging pizzaioli (pizza makers) create dishes before your eyes.

2. Mahaniyom

4.8

Exceptional(117)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Thai • Brookline

Booked 24 times today

MAHANIYOM is a tapas/family-style Thai cuisine that brings an exceptional dining experienceto our guests by serving meticulously home-cooked style, authentic Thai cuisine made fromscratch and handcrafted cocktails in an unpretentious feel-like-home atmosphere thatreminisces our home Thailand. Walk-ins welcome. Reservations are available 30 days in advance. We are very small, we highly recommend reservations during peak hours! Reservations and dine-in guests are designated up to 90 minutes. If you are running late, please call us at (617) 487-5986. We hold the table up to 15 minutes past the reservation time.

3. Steel and Rye

4.8

Exceptional(1731)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Milton

Booked 25 times today

Thank you for reserving a table at Steel & Rye! PLEASE NOTE: FOR WEEKDAY LUNCH RESERVATIONS, STEEL & RYE OFFERS COUNTER SERVICE FROM OUR BAKERY BETWEEN 7:00 A.M. AND 4:00PM (Mondays until 2:30pm). All reservations after 4pm for Dinner will be provided full table service and are for inside tables only. Outside tables are currently first come, first served and orders may be placed via QR code.

4. Little Donkey

4.7

Exceptional(2119)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Tapas / Small Plates • Cambridge

Booked 45 times today

We’ve only got one rule: there are no rules. Our menu is an eclectic mix of global flavors, inspired by our chefs’ travels around the world. From Istanbul meat ravioli to ramen cacio e pepe, our menu is always unique and forever evolving. With a full raw bar, vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options, we’ve truly got something for everyone. Owned and operated by James Beard Award Winning Chef Ken Oringer, Little Donkey has been serving global tapas in Central Square since 2016

5. Lucia Ristorante

4.3

Awesome(3378)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • North End

Booked 25 times today

Located at the heart of Hanover Street, Lucia Ristorante is an institution in Boston's North End. Opened in 1977, Lucia was the first restaurant to bring authentic Italian cuisine to Boston's oldest neighborhood. We continue to combine traditional Italian favorites with innovative new dishes in our distinctive atmosphere. Ample summertime patio seating is available in the newly bricked courtyard of our neighbor, St. Stephen's Church.

A photo of FiRE+iCE Interactive Grill & Bar restaurant

6. FiRE+iCE Interactive Grill & Bar

4.4

Awesome(3273)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Back Bay

Booked 42 times today

No matter what you're celebrating, we're celebrating with you. Our interactive all-you-can-eat experience allows every guest to chef up a creative masterpiece: choosing from our endless array of ingredients, sauces, and toppings, and bringing their dish to life at our open flame grill! Whether it's a family outing, group get-together, or fun date night, here at the grill we have something for all to enjoy. FEED YOUR FUN! Great for: Large groups, birthdays, family date night, team outings, and diners with dietary restrictions or food allergies.

A photo of Tavern In The Square - North Station restaurant

7. Tavern In The Square - North Station

4.5

Awesome(364)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • West End

Booked 9 times today

Tavern in the Square North Station is located in the heart of downtown Boston, across from TD Garden. Since opening, North Station has been the go-to spot for Sunday football, Bruins, & Celtics games as well as other Boston Garden events. We offer patio seating with a comfy lounge for when the weather is right, a bar area surrounded by TV’s, & a dining room for a more intimate setting that is still close to the action. We offer 50 beers on tap, seasonal cocktails with fresh ingredients & food that you & your friends will talk about all week. Be sure to come by for weekend brunch where we mix in classics with fun inspired new favorites! Centrally located adjacent to MBTA’s orange, green & purple lines, our North Station location provides the perfect base camp for a fun day’s excursion into historic Boston or to have a quick bite & drink before catching your train home.Follow us on Instagram: @taverninthesquare

A photo of Maggiano's - Boston restaurant

8. Maggiano's - Boston

4.7

Exceptional(6507)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Theater District

Booked 87 times today

Welcome to Maggiano's Little Italy Boston, located on Columbus Avenue near the Theater District, Boston Common & Park Plaza. Our restaurant is a quick trip from the Freedom Trail & the Boston Tea Party. Our dining room is ideal for family-style dining with our Italian–American cuisine, reminiscent of a Sunday night visit to your grandmother’s house -- or as they say in Italy, nonna’s casa! These delicious dishes paired with great service, generous portions and a warm atmosphere keep our guests and their families coming back for more.Join us soon! We look forward to hosting your next business or family gathering.

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9. 75 on Liberty Wharf Bar & Grill

4.4

Awesome(1824)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Fort Point Channel

Booked 17 times today

Beautiful restaurant with expansive harbor views serving upscale American cuisine.75 liberty Wharf is nestled in the seaport district offering a different dinning experience from all the other large venues. Features regional American food. Serving our neighborhood for the last 10years we are delighted to welcome you to our establishment. We are proud that we can serve our fresh cooked to order foods, specialty crafted drinks and cocktails. Our super friendly staff will make you want to come back again and again. we are the essential Boston Seaport restaurant a must see for residents and visitors alike. Our seafood stew and steak tips have our guests wanting to come back. We serve lunch and dinner seven nights a week and we serve brunch and lunch on Saturdays and Sundays. The stuffed French toast is something you don't want to miss. during the seasons we always feature food and drink specials and special events. We will be happy to serve you .

10. Libertine

4.4

Awesome(312)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • North End

Booked 14 times today

Libertine North End's menu is currently being updated with new specials each week! We are excited about our 98% gluten free menu. ALL ITEMS EXCEPT RAVIOLI HAVE A GLUTEN-FREE OPTION! Come join us and enjoy some of our new Portuguese dishes. We welcome you to enjoy our open window front dining room and bar where you may enjoy savory Italian and Portuguese foods and wines, or quench your thirst with one of our signature or seasonal cocktails. Our team is excited to welcome and serve your friends and family. Everyone is welcome at Libertine North End. NOTE: Parties larger than 6 must secure your reservation with a credit card. Also, in order to meet all our guests needs, we adhere to a 10 min late policy after which your reservation is subject to cancelation. We respectfully ask patrons to be mindful of succeeding reservations, especially during weekends. We thank you in advance for your understanding.

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Marisela
Oaxaca •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Delicious and creative menu. Incredibly nice and accommodating staff.
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Little DonkeyPrice: Expensive• Tapas / Small Plates• Cambridge
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4.7
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KristenVIP
Greater Boston •112 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Good Vibes. Food is consistently delish, plenty to choose from hard to limit yourself. Salads, piza, pasta all outrageous!!! Cocktails perfection. Service always always outstanding. We had the pleasure of working with Cindy who was a joy. So sweet, professional, attentive anf fun. Added to the joy of the day. See you soon!! xo
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La Pizza & La Pasta - Eataly BostonPrice: Moderate• Italian• Back Bay
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4.4
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Jenny
Greater Boston •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
This was our 2nd time eating at steel & rye, we loved the food so much the first time when it came to thinking of where to go for valentines we both said the same place, my favorites were the meatballs, Brussel sprouts and Gnudi!
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Steel and RyePrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Milton
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4.8
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Michael
Greater Boston •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Best Valentine’s Day Dinner Ever, wonderful service all around!!!
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Lucia RistorantePrice: Moderate• Italian• North End
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4.3
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Adam
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
I love this place for any occasion! The food is incredible and we always leave thinking about how good it is the rest of the day. Everyone who works here is so incredible and nice would give them a million dollars if I had it
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MahaniyomPrice: Expensive• Thai• Brookline
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4.8

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