Dallas Family Friendly Restaurants
Highland Park Pharmacy 3229 Knox Street•Dallas, TX •214-521-2126 Visit Dallas' Highland Park neighborhood and step back in time at the Pharmacy's old-fashioned soda fountain. Kids can pull up a stool at the counter and enjoy handmade milkshakes, as well as traditional diner food like sandwiches and soups. The pharmacy is located just off the Katy Trail, so it has become a favorite stop of families during bike rides on the trail. |
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament 2021 North Stemmons Freeway•Dallas, TX •888-935-6878 The two-hour dinner and show includes a four-course medieval feast (let the kids eat with their hands!), and a classic medieval joust performed before the king and his court. |
Sonny Bryan's Smokehouse 2202 Inwood Road•Dallas, TX •214-357-7120 Home of the original smokehouse that has been serving up traditional Texan barbeque since 1910, you'll nosh on pulled pork, ribs and brisket, as well as hearty sides like mac-n-cheese, fried okra and baked beans. Don't miss the handmade onion rings. |
Taco Diner 3669 McKinney Ave Suite 307•Dallas, TX •214-521-3669 With five locations across Dallas, this relative newcomer is a local favorite with a bright and airy decor and menu filled with -- what else? -- tacos. Other Tex-Mex items may also be found, and a 10-and-under kids' menu provides a selection of taco, quesadilla, taquito or tostado with rice and beans, as well as a basic burger and fries. |
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