Best Kid-Friendly Restaurants & Cafes

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

Grand Day Cafe

Grand Day Cafe

Popular diner for breakfast & lunch fare. Buzzy breakfast & lunch option dishing up classic omelettes, waffles, wraps & salads in simple digs.

Hofbräuhaus Columbus

Hofbräuhaus Columbus

Spacious beer hall for Bavarian grub. Modeled after the Munich beer hall, this site offers Bavarian fare, classic beers & garden seating.

Cap City Fine Diner and Bar

Cap City Fine Diner and Bar

Upscale diner fare in kitschy digs. Riffs on American comfort food are prepped in a polished setting with a retro, midcentury look.

Katalina's in Harrison West

Katalina's in Harrison West

Homey spot for comfort food & pancakes. Casual cafe known for down-home breakfasts, soups, salads & sandwiches, plus pancake balls.

Northstar Cafe in Beechwold

Northstar Cafe in Beechwold

Modern New American eatery & bakery. Modern, organic New American haunt with counter service, an open kitchen & house-baked sweets.

Lavash Cafe

Lavash Cafe

Mediterranean food in an airy space. Bright counter-serve Mediterranean eatery with a patio, dishing up kebabs, falafel, gyros & more.

Olive & Lime Cafe

Olive & Lime Cafe

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Northstar Cafe in the Short North

Northstar Cafe in the Short North

Modern New American eatery & bakery. Modern, organic New American haunt with counter service, an open kitchen & house-baked sweets.

Brassica in the Short North

Brassica in the Short North

Farm-fresh Mediterranean sandwich spot. Locavore pita sandwiches are offered at this bright cafe with a contemporary interior & beer on tap.

Emmett's Cafe

Emmett's Cafe

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Star Kitchen Cafe

Star Kitchen Cafe

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Fox in the Snow Cafe

Fox in the Snow Cafe

Rustic-chic cafe for coffee & light fare. Airy coffee shop featuring java drinks, baked goods, tarts & biscuits in a modernized garage space.

The Old Mohawk

The Old Mohawk

Bustling American watering hole. Buzzing, longtime American tavern & former speakeasy serving creative sandwiches & turtle soup.

The Thurman Cafe

The Thurman Cafe

Rustic tavern with oversized burgers. Bustling, rustic American haunt with oversized, toppings-loaded burgers & a full bar.

Schmidt’s Sausage Haus Restaurant

Schmidt’s Sausage Haus Restaurant

Bavarian fare & live oompah acts. Unpretentious, long-running German eatery in a historic livery stable with live oompah music.

Portia's Cafe

Portia's Cafe

Colorful spot for vegan, organic fare. Vegan cafe offering raw, organic & gluten-free wraps, salads & soups in a bright, casual atmosphere.

Sophina's Cafe

Sophina's Cafe

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Scotty's Cafe

Scotty's Cafe

Simple cafe & deli with American fare. Unpretentious American cafe & deli serving breakfast, brunch & lunch in a strip-mall setting.

Another Broken Egg Cafe

Another Broken Egg Cafe

Casual breakfast & brunch chain. Casual chain featuring egg dishes & other breakfast items, plus brunch sandwiches.

Northstar Café at Easton Town Center

Northstar Café at Easton Town Center

Modern New American eatery & bakery. Modern, organic New American haunt with counter service, an open kitchen & house-baked sweets.

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