Best Kid-Friendly Restaurants & Cafes

Explore the best best kid-friendly restaurants & cafes options for kids and families in Buellton

Cajun Kitchen Cafe

Cajun Kitchen Cafe

Unassuming standby for New Orleans fare. New Orleans-style mini-chain serving cornbread & spicy standards in a bustling, no-frills setting.

Farmer Boy

Farmer Boy

Old-school American diner since 1958. American comfort foods including breakfast & soda fountain treats in a quintessential diner setting.

Boathouse at Hendry's Beach

Boathouse at Hendry's Beach

Beachfront spot for seafood & brunch. Upscale seafood & brunch spot on the beach with panoramic ocean views & a heated outdoor patio.

Live Oak Cafe

Live Oak Cafe

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Santa Barbara Public Market

Santa Barbara Public Market

Upscale food hall for regional fare. Locally sourced food & drink is the focus at this upmarket indoor food hall with a dynamic vibe.

Scarlett Begonia

Scarlett Begonia

Dog-friendly cafe for breakfast & lunch. Casual eatery in a shopping complex with dog-friendly patios serving Cal-American breakfast & lunch.

Corazón Comedor

Corazón Comedor

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The Daisy

The Daisy

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The Blue Owl

The Blue Owl

Asian fusion in a late-night bar/eatery. Casual, neighborhood nook with late hours offering Asian-inspired sandwiches along with local wines.

La Paloma Cafe

La Paloma Cafe

Cocktails & local eats in laid-back digs. Easygoing option offering local fare with a Mexican twist, plus unique cocktails & outdoor seating.

Joe's Cafe

Joe's Cafe

Nostalgic spot for modern American fare. Lively destination for American favorites with a modern twist including steak & seafood since 1928.

Shoreline Beach Cafe

Shoreline Beach Cafe

Mexican & seafood dishes served sandside. Eco-minded eatery serving Mexican & seafood dishes, with beachfront tables right in the sand.

Finney's Crafthouse - Santa Barbara

Finney's Crafthouse - Santa Barbara

Modern-rustic locale for clever pub fare. Brick-lined gastropub with a copper bar featuring unique eats, local beer on tap & craft cocktails.

Chad’s Cafe

Chad’s Cafe

Local favorite for all-day breakfasts. Beachside spot serving breakfast all day, including chocolate chip pancakes & chicken-fried steak.

Santa Barbara FisHouse

Santa Barbara FisHouse

Oceanside seafood spot with sunny patio. Casual waterfront restaurant serving seasonal seafood with ocean views, outdoor patio & fire pit.

On The Alley

On The Alley

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Stearns Wharf

Stearns Wharf

Historic pier with dining & shopping. Storied wooden wharf offering restaurants, varied shops, a small aquarium & water views.

Santa Barbara Shellfish Company

Santa Barbara Shellfish Company

Oceanside seafood spot with sunny patio. Casual waterfront restaurant serving seasonal seafood with ocean views, outdoor patio & fire pit.

Cowgirl Cafe

Cowgirl Cafe

American eats in Western-style surrounds. Western-themed eatery fixing up homestyle American meals, from pancakes to chicken-fried steak.

Reunion Kitchen + Drink

Reunion Kitchen + Drink

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Cafe DeVille

Cafe DeVille

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The Mayor's place

The Mayor's place

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Summerland Beach Cafe

Summerland Beach Cafe

Victorian house for breakfast & burgers. Circa-1893 Victorian beach house with patio serves up breakfast, bacon dishes, burgers & more.

Jaffa Café

Jaffa Café

Mediterranean cafe with shawarma & wraps. Local cafe chain serving shawarma, kebabs, wraps & other Mediterranean options in a casual space.

Sidewalk Café

Sidewalk Café

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CJ's Cafe

CJ's Cafe

Hearty American meals in old-school digs. Known for its large portions, this local diner serves familiar American fare in a down-home setting.

Urbane Cafe

Urbane Cafe

Casual spot for focaccia sandwiches. Counter-serve chain offering fire-baked focaccia sandwiches & salads in a contemporary setting.

Red Dirt Coffee House

Red Dirt Coffee House

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Lil' Bits Café

Lil' Bits Café

Down-home meals in compact, daytime digs. Old-fashioned, mom-&-pop nook providing homestyle bites for breakfast & lunch, plus outdoor seating.

Hapy Bistro

Hapy Bistro

Stop for Mediterranean eats & wine. Warm, unfussy outpost serving American-Mediterranean bistro fare alongside wine, beers & cigars.

The Spoon Trade

The Spoon Trade

Cool farm-to-fork American standby. Hip American eatery spotlighting seasonal, thoughtfully sourced fare, plus many craft beers & wines.

Cool Cat Cafe

Cool Cat Cafe

Burger & shake place with a retro look. Classic burger joint offering fries, shakes & cocktails in a space decorated like a 1950s diner.

Wooly's

Wooly's

Beachside bar & grill with pub eats. Waterfront eats on a boardwalk with a breezy vibe & a kid-friendly menu of American classics.

Splash Café

Splash Café

Casual fare & signature clam chowder. Small, beachy burger spot serving clam chowder, as well as fish & chips & hot dogs.

Beachin’ Biscuits

Beachin’ Biscuits

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Giuseppe's Cucina Italiana

Giuseppe's Cucina Italiana

Classic Italian spot & an old-world vibe. Quaint Italian restaurant serving familiar fare, including pizza from a wood-burning oven.

Honeymoon cafe

Honeymoon cafe

Wholesome food, espresso & fresh juice. Cafe serving espresso & light fare for breakfast & lunch, with a relaxed vibe & regular live music.

Penny's All American Cafe

Penny's All American Cafe

American staples in a low-key space. Simple cafe with counter seating for breakfast plates, sandwiches & other everyday American eats.

The Green Olive Pismo Beach

The Green Olive Pismo Beach

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Zorro's Cafe & Cantina

Zorro's Cafe & Cantina

Vibrant Mexican & American cafe. Colorful spot for Mexican & American fare with beer & wine, plus an outdoor area with a doggie menu.

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