Patch Picks: Family Friendly Restaurants in the Neighborhood

Patch has assembled a list of local restaurants that offer reasonable prices for adults and free, or specially priced, entrees for the kids in the family. Traditionally restaurants that offer special meals for kids are family friendly places to visit. The age restrictions and particulars may be revised over time, so call first to be sure of the deal.

O'Charley's

4130 Rusty Rd.
St. Louis, MO 63128

314- 845-8200

Adults can choose from eight entree under $8. Kids 10 and under eat free everyday. Enjoy two free kid’s meals with every adult entree ordered. Kids eat free everyday. Enjoy two free kid’s meals with every adult entree ordered.

The Pasta House Co. Italian Restaurant

6214 South Lindbergh Blvd.

314- 894-9161

Every Sunday children 12 and under will receive one item off the “Mr. Meatball’s Favorites” Menu free (one child per adult order).

Culver's

4140 Rusty Rd.

314-845-0964

Scoopie kids' meals are $4.49. You may choose from five different meals and a scoop of custard is included with each meal as is applesauce or fries and a small drink.

Steak 'n Shake

7310 South Lindbergh Boulevard and 3226 Telegraph Road

314-487-4144

Kids 12 and under eat free all weekend. You get one free kid's meal for every $8 spent. The meal includes a choice of fries or applesauce, and does include a soft drink.

Applebee's

77 South County Center

314-845-0388

Kids 12 and under may order from the children's menu. The kid's entrees are in the $4-5 range.

Romano's Macaroni Grill

4125 Lemay Ferry Rd.

314-487-9070

Many adult entrees are in the $9-15 range and pizzas are $10 and under. A kid's menu is available for children ages 12 and under. Most entrees are $5-6 and include a beverage

Bill Gianino's

4571 Chestnut Park Plaza, 63129

314- 892-6326

Most adult sized pasta dishes are under $16. There is a children's menu with offerings in the $4-6 range are for kids 10 years and under.

Buffalo Wild Wings

570 South County Center Way

314-845-7878

Kids 12 and under may order from a special menu of five entrees and sides. They are about $5 or less.

Several adult entrees are priced just under $9.

Denny's

6441 South Lindbergh Blvd.

314-487-0641

Kids 10 and under eat free from 4 – 10 pm on Saturdays. Receive up to two free kids' entrees from the kids’ menu per one regularly priced adult entree purchase

Cici's Pizza

7425 South Lindbergh Blvd.

314-487-2465

Kids 10 and under can enjoy the buffet for $2.99 and those under three are free. Adults buffets are $4.99 each.

Crusoe's Restaurant

5591 Oakville Center

314-892-0620

Kids under 10 eat free on Tuesday night with each adult dinner purchase. On other nights, the entrees on the children's menu are $4. Adult entree are reasonably priced with many in the $10-15 range. They also have a Feed the Crew family special for $22.99 with the coupon on their website.

Growlers Pub

3811 South Lindbergh Blvd.

314-984-9009

Kids 12 and under eat free on Sundays from noon-4 p.m. Two free kid's meals, including a beverage, are available with each adult entree purchased.

McAlister's Deli

4000 Lemay Ferry Rd.

314-714-7400

Receive one free child’s entree with purchase of adult entree every Sunday from 4 p.m. until close (one child per adult, dine-in only). Children must be 12 and under.