Best Kid-Friendly Restaurants & Cafes

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

Eatalian

Eatalian

Bustling, bare-bones Italian operation. Spare, industrial setting for thin-crust pizza, pasta, panini & gelato, plus housemade pastries.

Sierra Mexican Cafe

Sierra Mexican Cafe

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Smoke and Fire Social Eatery

Smoke and Fire Social Eatery

BBQ, beer & sides in a bright eatery. Airy, industrial-style location turning out smoked brisket, burgers & loaded fries, plus craft beer.

Hamilton Place Cafe

Hamilton Place Cafe

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Rasselbock Kitchen & Beer Garden

Rasselbock Kitchen & Beer Garden

German-inspired beer garden and restaurant. Expansive indoor and outdoor space for traditional and modern German fare, including sausages and an extensive beer list.

SteelCraft Long Beach

SteelCraft Long Beach

Outdoor hub of local food vendors. Outdoor group of local window-serve eateries with communal seating areas & an industrial vibe.

Jongewaard's Bake n Broil

Jongewaard's Bake n Broil

Longtime spot for comfort eats & dessert. Established eatery serves up a variety of homestyle classic fare & desserts in a light-filled space.

Cafe Factory Crepe

Cafe Factory Crepe

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Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar

Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar

Casual spot for global comfort eats. Relaxed, lodge-chic chain serving global comfort fare, including stir-fries, pot roast & pastas.

One Twelve Caffe

One Twelve Caffe

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Heritage Family Pantry

Heritage Family Pantry

American diner with hearty portions. Classic family-friendy diner offering large portions of American fare from soups to sundaes.

The Neighborhood Cafe

The Neighborhood Cafe

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SteelCraft - Bellflower

SteelCraft - Bellflower

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The Nest: A Brunch Joint

The Nest: A Brunch Joint

Breakfast & brunch with a Southern bent. Casual, modern find serving Southern-style breakfast & brunch, from pork chops to biscuits & gravy.

George's Greek Cafe

George's Greek Cafe

Classic cuisine & seafood in simple digs. Hearty portions of Greek classics are dished out at this casual eatery with large murals.

Blackbird Cafe Inc

Blackbird Cafe Inc

Coffeehouse with breakfast & lunch menus. Breakfast & lunch options are dished up in this simple, snug & well-lit venue with patio seating.

Pop's Cafe

Pop's Cafe

Classic American breakfast spot. Popular local eatery offering homestyle American fare for breakfast & brunch in unfussy digs.

Local Kitchen

Local Kitchen

Casual bar with comfort food classics. New American bar & eatery with semi-hidden sports room in the back & multiple televisions.

The Market Place Grill | Cafe Downey

The Market Place Grill | Cafe Downey

Modern outfit for American & Greek eats. Family-friendly operation with a relaxed vibe dishing up casual American & Mediterranean fare.

Eat At Rudy's

Eat At Rudy's

Down-home Texas BBQ chain. Brisket, ribs & sides served up cafeteria-style in a no-frills setting with indoor picnic tables.

Boathouse on the Bay

Boathouse on the Bay

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Mia's Cafe

Mia's Cafe

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Loaded Cafe Restaurants Lawndale

Loaded Cafe Restaurants Lawndale

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Off Street Cafe

Off Street Cafe

Comfy New American spot with patio seats. New American breakfast & lunch served in a comfy spot with cottage-style decor & an outdoor patio.

Tata's Cafe

Tata's Cafe

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Poached Neighborhood Kitchen

Poached Neighborhood Kitchen

Comfy breakfast & lunch restaurant. Classic breakfast & lunch eats coffee in a relaxed setting with outdoor seats in a shopping center.

Cafe Bistro

Cafe Bistro

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Daisy Diner Long Beach

Daisy Diner Long Beach

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Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar

Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar

Casual spot for global comfort eats. Relaxed, lodge-chic chain serving global comfort fare, including stir-fries, pot roast & pastas.

King's Hawaiian Bakery and Restaurant

King's Hawaiian Bakery and Restaurant

Casual mainstay for Hawaiian staples. Local, kid-friendly landmark specializing in Hawaiian & American fare, including famed baked goods.

Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar

Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar

Casual spot for global comfort eats. Relaxed, lodge-chic chain serving global comfort fare, including stir-fries, pot roast & pastas.

Mychal's Café

Mychal's Café

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Urban Plates

Urban Plates

Eatery for sandwiches, plates & salads. Chef-driven restaurant serving scratch-made plates, salads, sandwiches & bowls, dine-in or to-go.

Torrance Tavern

Torrance Tavern

Upbeat hangout for pub fare and craft beer. Convivial game-day spot serving pub plates, local craft beer, and cocktails in an airy, modern space.

George's Greek Cafe

George's Greek Cafe

Classic cuisine & seafood in simple digs. Hearty portions of Greek classics are dished out at this casual eatery with large murals.

Zuzu's Petals

Zuzu's Petals

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Marina Cafe

Marina Cafe

Casual American dining on the water. Hearty breakfast dishes & sandwiches are served in a casual, light-filled diner with marina views.

The Breakfast Bar

The Breakfast Bar

Casual spot for morning meals. Welcoming breakfast & lunch restaurant offering creative dishes & outdoor patio seating.

The Social List

The Social List

Lively gastropub with outdoor seating. Upbeat tavern with sidewalk tables serving classic comfort foods, vegan dishes & drinks.

Alder & Sage

Alder & Sage

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The Crooked Duck

The Crooked Duck

All-day neighborhood cafe & bar. Easygoing locale for coffee, sandwiches, burgers, dinner specials & happy-hour deals.

Gaetano's Restaurant

Gaetano's Restaurant

Romantic Italian spot with wine & patio. Family-owned spot since 1999 for classic Italian fare & wine flights in romantic digs or on a patio.

Cafe Lorel

Cafe Lorel

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Parkers' Lighthouse

Parkers' Lighthouse

Understated eatery for seafood & steaks. Relaxed venue serving mesquite-grilled seafood, sushi & steaks, plus live music & a large wine list.

Bike Shed Moto Co

Bike Shed Moto Co

Moto-themed cafe, restaurant & bar. Motorbike-themed bar, eatery & cafe with an industrial vibe & a menu of comfort food.

Urban Plates

Urban Plates

Eatery for sandwiches, plates & salads. Chef-driven restaurant serving scratch-made plates, salads, sandwiches & bowls, dine-in or to-go.

Kirari West Bake Shop

Kirari West Bake Shop

Small gluten-free shop for sandwiches. Warm, casual outpost serving gluten-free sandwiches, baked goods, pastries & coffee drinks.

Zinc Café & Bar

Zinc Café & Bar

Small space for largely vegetarian eats. Cool, compact chain drawing crowds for coffee drinks & a menu full of largely vegetarian options.

The Attic

The Attic

Hub for modern Southern fare all day. Creative Southern eatery plating an all-day menu in a circa-1920s Craftsman bungalow.

Cozy Cafe

Cozy Cafe

Snug local nook known for breakfast. Diner fare with a Greek twist & breakfasts are featured at this cozy neighborhood spot with a patio.

Urth Caffe

Urth Caffe

Organic coffee plus American cafe fare. Bustling chain of coffeehouses serving an extensive American menu with counter service and patio seating.

Nature's Brew by Bacari

Nature's Brew by Bacari

Coffee bar with all-day bites. Counter-serve coffeehouse with juices, light fare & pastries in a high-ceilinged, industrial space.

Wildflower Cafe

Wildflower Cafe

Cozy American breakfast & lunch stop. Artful, counter-serve American cafe for breakfast & lunch with coffee, beer & indoor/outdoor seats.

Ubuntu "The Greatest Neighborhood Café"

Ubuntu "The Greatest Neighborhood Café"

Farm-to-table fare in modern digs. Modern hangout overlooking the Colorado Lagoon offering dishes with locally sourced ingredients.

The Slip Bar & Eatery - Redondo Beach

The Slip Bar & Eatery - Redondo Beach

Relaxed dockside joint for American eats. Casual waterfront spot offering American grub & weekend brunch, plus live music in a chill space.

Birdies

Birdies

Coffee shop for gourmet chicken & donuts. Hip black-&-white coffee shop also dishing up fried chicken sandwiches & inventively topped donuts.

Basil & Cheese Cafe

Basil & Cheese Cafe

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La Playita

La Playita

Mexican beach cafe open for breakfast. Huevos rancheros, burritos & seafood enchiladas in a little Mexican cafe overlooking a seaside park.

Good Stuff - Hermosa Beach

Good Stuff - Hermosa Beach

Beachside spot for healthy American eats. At this beachside low-key spot, healthy American standards are served all day, plus Mexican dishes.

Milpa Kitchen

Milpa Kitchen

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Martha’s Hermosa Beach

Martha’s Hermosa Beach

American restaurant known for breakfast. A small space with an outdoor patio is a local favorite for the seasonal fare & vegetarian options.

The L.A. Cafe

The L.A. Cafe

Breakfast and sandwiches served till late. Counter-serve joint offering scratch-made breakfast and sandwiches, plus sidewalk seating.

BLVD MRKT

BLVD MRKT

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Aloha Cafe

Aloha Cafe

Homestyle Hawaiian eats in basic setting. From Spam & eggs to slow-cooked BBQ pork, a range of Hawaiian specialties in a no-frills setting.

Blu Jam Cafe

Blu Jam Cafe

American-European cafe known for brunch. Bustling cafe popular for sustainable & creative American-European breakfasts served all day.

Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar

Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar

Casual spot for global comfort eats. Relaxed, lodge-chic chain serving global comfort fare, including stir-fries, pot roast & pastas.

Aroma Di Roma

Aroma Di Roma

Trendy Italian cafe with sidewalk seats. Hip, modern coffeehouse with Italian staples like espresso, panini & gelato, plus outdoor seating.

Nick's Manhattan Beach

Nick's Manhattan Beach

Classic American comfort food & full bar. Modern taverna serves up classic American comfort food in a simple but elegant setting.

Let's Yolk About It

Let's Yolk About It

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Bottega Louie

Bottega Louie

Vibrant Italian eatery & gourmet market. Pizzas, pastas & small plates in a bright, bustling space, plus weekend brunch & macarons to-go.

The Coffee Company

The Coffee Company

Casual cafe serving breakfast & lunch. Basic neighborhood strip-mall cafe serving breakfast & lunch, known for its coffee & brunch fare.

The Kettle

The Kettle

Informal American eatery open all hours. American eats available 24 hours in a low-key environment with a diner vibe & patio seating.

The Original Pantry Cafe

The Original Pantry Cafe

Iconic, 24-hour diner for homestyle eats. Casual diner, open since 1924, dishing up ample portions of American eats around the clock.

Good Stuff - Redondo Beach

Good Stuff - Redondo Beach

Californian cafe with a healthy focus. Breakfast-dinner Californian-American cafe offering wraps, salads & under-600-calorie menu.

Ocean View Cafe

Ocean View Cafe

Casual breakfast & lunch place. American & Mediterranean cafe serving omelets, salads & sandwiches inside & on the patio.

Rockefeller - Redondo Beach

Rockefeller - Redondo Beach

Modern gastropub serving American fare. Gastropub serving wine, beer & sangria, plus American food in a modern-meets-rustic setting.

Cherry Pick Cafe

Cherry Pick Cafe

Easygoing place for sandwiches & salads. Informal counter serve with checkered floors serving soups, salads & a wide selection of sandwiches.

Commodore Cafe

Commodore Cafe

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North End Caffe

North End Caffe

Homey diner & coffee shop with long menu. Diner & java joint open breakfast-dinner selling ample sandwiches, pastas & salads plus beer & wine.

Cafe Wild

Cafe Wild

Funky eatery & bar with a beach vibe. Beach-themed spot for Californian brunch & dinner with wine & cocktails amid quirky surroundings.

Blue Butterfly Coffee

Blue Butterfly Coffee

Calm coffeehouse with breakfast & lunch. Laid-back coffeehouse serving tea & espresso drinks along with simple breakfast & lunch bites.

Good Stuff - El Segundo

Good Stuff - El Segundo

Health-oriented American comfort food. American standards served all day long, plus Mexican dishes & healthy fare in an eclectic setting.

Think Cafe

Think Cafe

Homestyle American grub & a bar. Casual breakfast-to-dinner American restaurant featuring a bar, as well as patio seating.

Philippe The Original

Philippe The Original

Landmark home of the French dip sandwich. Historic deli serving up signature French dip sandwiches & other comfort fare in busy communal digs.

The Little Jewel of New Orleans

The Little Jewel of New Orleans

New Orleans-style cafe & market. Part grocery store, part cafe, this little laid-back spot imports culinary treats from New Orleans.

San Pedro Cafe

San Pedro Cafe

Low-key breakfast & lunch destination. Old-fashioned diner serving classic breakfast items, plus lunchtime sandwiches & salads.

Raffaello Ristorante

Raffaello Ristorante

Enduring family-style Italian eatery. Popular Italian haunt serving hearty classics, from osso buco to eggplant parm, in a low-key venue.

Homegirl Café

Homegirl Café

Baked goods, sandwiches, wraps & salads. Cafe offshoot of a civic-minded local organization serving baked goods, sandwiches, wraps & salads.

Eastside Italian Deli

Eastside Italian Deli

Old-school Italian deli with sandwiches. Humble, local deli fixing hot beef & pastrami sandwiches & other Italian subs since 1929.

Nick's Cafe

Nick's Cafe

Old-school diner for breakfast & lunch. Downtown staple since 1948 offers a classic diner menu for breakfast & lunch in a bare-bones locale.

Re/creation Cafe

Re/creation Cafe

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LJ's Lil' Cafe

LJ's Lil' Cafe

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Good Stuff - Palos Verdes

Good Stuff - Palos Verdes

Casual pick for healthy American eats. American standards served all day long, plus Mexican dishes & healthy fare in an eclectic setting.

Tribal Cafe

Tribal Cafe

Bohemian-style eatery with varied fare. Eclectically decorated spot for vegan, vegetarian & traditional dishes, plus events & music.

Arroz & Fun

Arroz & Fun

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Mimo's Cafe

Mimo's Cafe

Basic spot for sandwiches & Mexican eats. Unfussy counter serve offering casual eats, including simple sandwiches, salads & Mexican staples.

French Kiss café

French Kiss café

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Masa of Echo Park Bakery & Cafe

Masa of Echo Park Bakery & Cafe

Chicago-style, deep-dish pizzeria. Family-run pizzeria turns out Chicago-style, deep-dish pies with vegan options, plus bread pudding.

Larchmont Bungalow Cafe

Larchmont Bungalow Cafe

Laid-back option with all-day breakfast. All-day breakfast is served along with casual lunch & dinner plates at this airy, bohemian venue.

The Hangout Restaurant & Beach Bar

The Hangout Restaurant & Beach Bar

Informal cafe with beach views. Burgers, sandwiches & breakfast fare in a casual, surf-themed cafe with panoramic beach views.

Mom, Please Ukrainian food, Playa Vista

Mom, Please Ukrainian food, Playa Vista

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