Best Kid-Friendly Restaurants & Cafes

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

Rabalais' Bistro

Rabalais' Bistro

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TRAILHEAD BOWLS

TRAILHEAD BOWLS

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Santa Paula Steak And Hoagie

Santa Paula Steak And Hoagie

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Live to Eat

Live to Eat

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Sea Fresh Ojai

Sea Fresh Ojai

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The Dutchess

The Dutchess

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The Nest

The Nest

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Little Sama Ojai

Little Sama Ojai

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Hip Vegan

Hip Vegan

Mellow cafe for meat-free meals & juices. Vegan sandwiches, salads & bowls served with smoothies in a minimalist counter-serve cafe.

Bonnie Lu's

Bonnie Lu's

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Yume Japanese Burger Cafe

Yume Japanese Burger Cafe

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Lisa's Cantina

Lisa's Cantina

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Jim & Rob's Fresh Grill

Jim & Rob's Fresh Grill

Mellow cantina with roomy front patio. Bright Mexican spot adorned with vintage photos offering classic fare, plus a salsa bar & a patio.

The Oak

The Oak

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Gustos (formerly Ojai Valley Deli Cafe)

Gustos (formerly Ojai Valley Deli Cafe)

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Side Street Cafe

Side Street Cafe

Laid-back spot for breakfast & lunch. Home-style breakfast, brunch & lunch comfort foods are served in a simple, relaxed diner setting.

Country Harvest Restaurant

Country Harvest Restaurant

Old-school spot for American eats. Old-fashioned eatery specializing in country-style breakfasts & other homey American meals.

Noe's Cafe

Noe's Cafe

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Farmer and the Cook

Farmer and the Cook

Grocery with veggie-based Mexican eats. Organic market & bohemian cafe with a large patio serving vegetarian Mexican fare & salads.

Papa Lennon's

Papa Lennon's

Quaint pizzeria & Italian restaurant. Pizzeria & Italian spot serving pasta, salads, subs & specials in quaint digs with a courtyard.

Meiners Heritage Table

Meiners Heritage Table

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Eggs-N-Things

Eggs-N-Things

Warm eatery with breakfast & sandwiches. Local chain serving a lengthy breakfast menu, plus soup, sandwiches & salads, in a warm space.

Little Calf Creamery and Cafe

Little Calf Creamery and Cafe

Casual stop for burgers & ice cream. Airy, sparsely-decorated venue with a patio serving burgers, sandwiches & small batch ice-cream.

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.

La Cereza Cafe & Bakery

La Cereza Cafe & Bakery

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Marina Cafe

Marina Cafe

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Mouthful Eatery

Mouthful Eatery

Hip stop for Peruvian sandwiches & bowls. Peruvian-inspired sandwiches & creative salads served in a funky bistro with sidewalk seating.

The Galloping Hen

The Galloping Hen

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Zooza Cafe

Zooza Cafe

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Marmalade Cafe - Westlake Village

Marmalade Cafe - Westlake Village

Breakfast fare & Californian cuisine. Local cafe chain serving breakfast fare & Californian cuisine in a relaxed space.

The Stand - American Classics Redefined

The Stand - American Classics Redefined

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Finney's Crafthouse - Westlake Village

Finney's Crafthouse - Westlake Village

Rustic-chic American bar & grill. Brick- & wood-accented spot for global & American pub grub, craft beer, sports on TV & patio dining.

Lure Fish House

Lure Fish House

Local catches, an oyster bar & wine. Locally sourced seafood, wine & beer in an upmarket space with an oyster bar & a nautical theme.

Lucky Dog Coffee

Lucky Dog Coffee

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Cafe Bizou

Cafe Bizou

Upscale market-driven Continental fare. Locally sourced, refined dinner menu of Continental fare in an unassuming but elegant locale.

Uncle Af's

Uncle Af's

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Sunrose California Eatery

Sunrose California Eatery

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Old Place

Old Place

Old West-style cooking & ambiance. Ex-general store turned restaurant serves hearty American eats in a setting out of a Western film.

Rose's Garden Bar

Rose's Garden Bar

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Game n' Grounds

Game n' Grounds

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Nat's West Cafe - Canoga

Nat's West Cafe - Canoga

Busy standby for American comfort food. Bustling cafe with counter seating whipping up American comfort food & breakfast plates.

The Local Peasant - Woodland Hills

The Local Peasant - Woodland Hills

Hip Prohibition-era bar & restaurant. Industrial-chic pub serving Prohibition-era cocktails alongside snacks, burgers & large plates.

Grandi Italiani

Grandi Italiani

Classic Italian-American cafeteria. Old-school, red-sauce joint where you point to choose your favorite pasta or pizza.

Finney's Crafthouse - Porter Ranch

Finney's Crafthouse - Porter Ranch

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The Old Town Junction

The Old Town Junction

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Malibu Farm Restaurant at the Pier

Malibu Farm Restaurant at the Pier

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Malibu Farm Pier Cafe

Malibu Farm Pier Cafe

Farm-fresh American fare & coastal views. Breakfast-&-lunch spot offering locally sourced American cuisine & pierside Pacific views.

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.

Topanga Living Cafe

Topanga Living Cafe

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Bostan by Grandma

Bostan by Grandma

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Tramonto Bistro Malibu

Tramonto Bistro Malibu

Modern Italian with ocean views. Upscale Italian eatery with an extensive wine list & a warm, Tuscan vibe with Pacific Ocean views.

Cici's Cafe

Cici's Cafe

Casual joint for hearty breakfast fare. Family-friendly restaurant known for its massive breakfast selection, including decadent pancakes.

Duke's Malibu

Duke's Malibu

Festive Hawaiian eatery with ocean views. Guests head to this festive hangout with ocean views for Hawaiian cuisine & umbrella drinks.

VIP's Cafe

VIP's Cafe

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Humble Bee Bakery & Cafe

Humble Bee Bakery & Cafe

Homey cafe with hip eats. Rustic bakery & cafe serving meals with organic ingredients plus house-baked breads & pastries.

Blue Palms Brewhouse

Blue Palms Brewhouse

Craft beer on draft & elevated pub grub. Casual spot with rotating draft brews & eclectic bottles, plus exotic sausages & high-end bar bites.

Coral Tree Cafe

Coral Tree Cafe

Casual American dining in rustic digs. Breakfast & American comfort foods served all day in a stylized barn or outdoors.

The Nook

The Nook

Casual cafe for breakfast & lunch. Salad, sandwich, breakfast burrito & pancake specialist boasts a clean & simple ambiance.

Tasty Town

Tasty Town

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Horseless Carriage Restaurant

Horseless Carriage Restaurant

Enduring diner inside a car dealership. Old-school standby set inside a car dealership, serving diner classics, including breakfast.

Reunion Kitchen + Drink

Reunion Kitchen + Drink

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Claudine Artisan Kitchen & Bakeshop

Claudine Artisan Kitchen & Bakeshop

Comfortable cafe for American fare. Bright, cheery space for hearty all-day breakfast & baked goods served with coffee, beer & wine.

Lola’s Kitchen

Lola’s Kitchen

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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.

Stearns Wharf

Stearns Wharf

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

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.

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.

On The Alley

On The Alley

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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.

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.

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.

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.

Blu Jam Cafe

Blu Jam Cafe

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

Garcia Bros Cafe

Garcia Bros Cafe

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Corazón Comedor

Corazón Comedor

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The Daisy

The Daisy

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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.

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.

Live Oak Cafe

Live Oak Cafe

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Back on the Beach Cafe

Back on the Beach Cafe

Californian cuisine on the beach. Seasonal Californian cuisine with both indoor & beach seating offering ocean & island views.

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.

Ranch Side Cafe

Ranch Side Cafe

Comfy option with a cafe menu & patio. A variety of cafe fare dished up in down-home digs with a Wild West–themed mural & outdoor seating.

Yagul Cafe

Yagul Cafe

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NoHo Cafe

NoHo Cafe

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Blue Daisy

Blue Daisy

Relaxed American eatery with crepes. Laid-back restaurant making breakfast-to-dinner American eats, including sweet & savory crepes.

The Curious Palate

The Curious Palate

Chill locavore restaurant with a patio. Locally sourced American meals offered in cool digs with craft beer & kombucha on tap, plus a patio.

The Hive Superfood Eats & Organic Cafe - Santa Monica

The Hive Superfood Eats & Organic Cafe - Santa Monica

Buzzy juice bar with kombucha & honey. Sleek spot for organic juice blends, kombucha tea & honey shots along with build-your-own bowls.

Uppers Cafe & Bakeshop

Uppers Cafe & Bakeshop

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The Town Cafe

The Town Cafe

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