Buffalo, New York, is home to roughly 60,000 children who are under 15 years old. To accommodate the younger set, the city provides plenty of year-round indoor and outdoor recreational activities. Families can spend the day at the zoo, the skate park or at one of the city's many parks. Buffalo also has many kid-friendly restaurants that offer a welcoming atmosphere and creative menus for the younger set.
Pearl Street Grill & Brewery
Pearl Street Grill is a haven for kids, teens and adults. The venue contains five floors and three patios, and the first and second floors have everything a family needs to keep both children and adults entertained. The main dining room, featuring a wraparound bar and live music, is located on the ground level. The second floor is home to the game room. With a digital jukebox, foosball, air hockey and all types of games available, kids are sure to be occupied while waiting for dinner.
The menu offers an assortment of appetizers, soups, salads, pizzas, burgers and sandwiches, as well as beef, vegetarian, seafood and poultry entrees. A kids' menu is also available, allowing the young ones to feast on chicken fingers and grilled cheese sandwiches while mom and dad nosh on rib-eye steak, beer-battered haddock and portabello mushroom ravioli.
Pearl Street Grill & Brewery
76 Pearl St.
Buffalo, NY 14202
(716) 856-2337
pearlstreetgrill.com
Gramma Mora's Mexican Restaurant
Gramma Mora's captivates children from the minute they see the brightly colored façade with seven foot-tall hand-painted birds. Baskets of corn chips are available for the kids to much on while waiting for their meals, and the restaurant is happy to substitute soft flour tortillas for the very little ones.
The extensive menu offers Mexican dishes to please all ages: appetizers, salads, sides, burritos, enchiladas, tacos, tostadas and house specials. Kids can select favorites such as chicken fingers or tacos from the children's menu while the adults feast on steak carnitas with fresh tomatoes and onions or arroz con pollo.
Gramma Mora's Mexican Restaurant
1465 Hertel Ave.
Buffalo, NY 14216
(716) 837-6703
gramma-moras.com
Chef's Restaurant
Chef's has been serving Buffalo's families since 1923. Although the restaurant has changed hands since then, it continues to be the restaurant of choice for local families' dining-out occasions. In 2008, Chef's was named Buffalo's "Best Family-Friendly Restaurant" by Nickelodeon's Parents Connect.
Although locally renowned for the spaghetti Parmesan, the menu offers a variety of appetizers, soups, salads, pastas and sandwiches, as well as veal, poultry and low-carb entrees for health-conscious diners. Popular dishes include chicken Francaise, veal Parmesan and vegetable lasagna. The kids' menu offers a choice of spaghetti, ravioli or chicken fingers served with orange sherbert and a kid-sized drink.
Chef's Restaurant
291 Seneca St.
Buffalo, NY 14204
(716) 856-9187
ilovechefs.com
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