Family Dining

Bring the whole family to the table with a variety of kid-approved restaurants and casual eateries. From cozy cafes to beachside grills, you’ll find flavors that satisfy both little ones and grown-ups. Booster seats, high chairs, children's menus, and crayons are also available to make dining easy for the kids.

Treat the Whole Family

Browse our full list of family-friendly dining spots and find your next favorite meal together.

The Loop Restaurant — Ponte Vedra

(904) 834-2078

101 Marketside Ave.

Offering a wide selection of classic and signature burgers, pizzas, and milkshakes.

The outside of The Loop Restaurant at World Golf Village

The Loop Restaurant — World Golf Village

(904) 906-1222

150 Village Commons Dr.

Offering a wide selection of classic and signature burgers, pizzas, and milkshakes.

A quarter rotisserie chicken with white rice and a salad

The Roost Rotisserie Chicken & Latin Cuisine

(904) 209-7052

525 S. R. 16

Delectable dishes featuring marinated chicken and complimentary sides.

Timoti's

(904) 686-2431

152 Crosswater Parkway #18

Timoti's second location has a full bar, kids' play area, and fresh seafood meals.

The exterior of the Verdell's food truck

Verdell's Cooking and Catering

(904) 814-0424

761 W King St.

Get delicious, soul food in various locations around town.

Village Inn Restaurant

(904) 824-4377

900 Ponce De Leon Blvd.

Village Inn serves up breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a family friendly diner setting, but you'd better save room for pie.

A table spread of pizza, pasta, and tacos

Viola's

(904) 471-2981

6149 A1A S.

Relax and enjoy signature Italian meals on A1A South.

A spread of chicken wings, fries, and dips

Wingstop

(904) 748-4400

1590 US 1

A Texas chain specializing in flavorful chicken wings and sides.

Zaxby's - North

(904) 825-1545

1107 N Ponce De Leon Blvd.

Zesty chicken served daily in a variety of ways at this quick-service dining establishment.

Zaxby's chicken with French fries, Texas toast, and Zaxby's signature dipping sauce

Zaxby's - South

(904) 295-3836

950 Santa Maria Blvd.

Zesty chicken served daily in a variety of ways at this quick-service dining establishment.

The exterior of Zoe's Kitchen in Merchant's Plaza in Ponte Vedra, north of St. Augustine.

Zoe's Kitchen — Ponte Vedra Beach

(904) 273-1100

240 Highway A1A

Zoe's Kitchen brings the flavors of the Mediterranean to neighborhoods all across the country.

Zoner's

(904) 460-2792

3915 A1A S, #105

Zoner's is a fan-favorite for convenient comfort food on Anastasia Island.

Tips for Dining with Little Ones

A cheeseburger and fries, nestled in red and white gigham paper, in a basket

Time it Right

To avoid long waits, try dining during off-peak hours, especially for popular spots during weekends or peak season.

Make Reservations

If you’re dining with a large family or visiting during peak times, calling ahead can save you time at some restaurants and eateries.

The Dolly Llama purple colored ice cream surrounded by strawberries and fruit loops.

Plan for Dessert Stops

Reward good table manners with a trip to a local ice cream or doughnut shop. You'll end the day on a sweet note, and you'll never forget those smiling faces.

Cute kid in a hat drinking juice at one of St. Augustine's many family-friendly restaurants.

Don’t Forget the Camera

Our scenic backdrops near many of the best dining spots in the city are perfect for capturing memorable moments before, during, and after, your meal.

Ask About Portion Sizes

Some restaurants serve large portions that are great for sharing or splitting between kids to minimize waste and save money.

Embrace St. Augustine’s Walkability

Pick dining spots near attractions or parks so you can work in some pre- or post-meal exploration, making the most of your outing. There are plenty of transportation options available, perfect for hot days and tired feet.