Best Kid Friendly Restaurants in New York

If you have kids then you are surely one of those parents who typically look for a kid-friendly restaurant when going out to eat. Thankfully in New York, there are so many options to choose from that you and your kids can enjoy a hearty meal in an atmosphere where your child will be more than welcome.

Here are a few recommended choices:

  • DBGB Kitchen & Bar– This place is located in Manhattan’s East Village. No restrictions on rolling your kids stroller right up to any one of the booths in the dining room with sausages and burgers for the kids and French Bistro fare for the adults.
  • Prime Meats– Prime Meats located in Carroll Gardens is the recommended place for steak. The Germanic-influenced dishes are delicious and pleases parents and children alike.
  • Max Tribeca– This affordable Italian restaurant is right in the middle of Tribeca. The little ones will love the gnocchi and lasagna and their menu also offers smaller portions for certain dishes.
  • Franny’s– This restaurant in Prospect Heights is the perfect place to spend an evening with family. Kids are the preferred customers here and small plates are standard fare.
  • Minca– This noodle house in the East Village has very roomy space and is definitely a kid-friendly place with 17 Ramen options on the menu.
  • Ganso– Located in Downtown Brooklyn, Ganso calls itself a “Ramen Factory” with high-backed chairs and small servings of food for the tykes.
  • Olio Pizza e Piu– If you want to treat the kids to a Neapolitan-style pie and the best pizzas in town then this is the place to visit when you are in the West Village.
  • Fornino– In the busy Williamsburg area of Brooklyn, Fornino offers more than 2 dozen varieties of pies. It’s the perfect pizza place for kids.
  • Hill Country– This serious barbecue place in the Flatiron district serves Texas-style cooking. It is a boisterous place with cafeteria-style service which works out perfectly for a family event with kids.
  • Adventureland– Imagine having a meal and a shot of fun and excitement too. That’s exactly what you get when you visit Adventureland in Farmingdale, Long Island. The park is packed with fantastic rides and entertainment and when the kids start feeling hungry, all you have to do is head for the air-conditioned comfort of the restaurant at the park. Get your fill of the most delicious hot dogs, pizzas, wraps and hamburgers in a setting that the kids will love to be in.

The variety of dining options you can find in New York can be overwhelming, but these 10 places are a must-visit if you have kids and want to spend time enjoying a meal where kids are always welcome.

Adventureland 2015 Opening Day is Finally Here!

Welcome to the start of another season at Adventureland Amusement Park located at 2245 Broad Hollow Road (RT. 110), Farmingdale, NY 11735. Our 2015 Opening Day is finally here as we kick things off tomorrow Saturday, March 28th at 11:30am. Visit Adventureland and check out the rides and attractions. We’re excited to finally unveil the all new Turbulence Coaster! Although the weather is still a little chilly, Turbulence Coaster will be sure to heat things up and get your adrenaline pumping.

It’s an exciting Adventureland 2015 Opening Weekend as we also have a Buy 1 P.O.P band Get 1 FREE P.O.P band special. Enjoy all the fun with a friend or family member for half the price. We’re also hosting Adventureland’s first Egg Scramble event on Sunday, March 29th with tons of great treats and surprises for everyone.

It’s definitely going to be another fantastic and exciting year with more surprises and special events in store. Follow Adventureland on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram for the latest park news, updates, and special events. Don’t miss out on the action and excitement and visit Adventureland this opening weekend!

Turbulence Coaster: The Hottest New Attraction on Long Island

Since 1962, Adventureland has provided fun and games, and thrills and chills to Long Island’s residents and tourists. Through the years, the amusement park has remained on the cutting edge of innovative entertainment for kids and adults and they’ve done it again with the addition of the new Turbulence spinning roller coaster.

The Turbulence coaster replaces the 50-foot tall Hurricane roller coaster that was a park favorite since its construction in 1991. The new roller coaster ride adds yet another element of surprise and level of excitement with its twisting, turning, and spinning coaster car action that makes it the perfect ride for roller coaster enthusiasts and thrill seekers. Children over four feet tall can take part in the fast-paced excitement of Turbulence when accompanied by an adult.

The Turbulence coaster is the tallest and only spinning roller coaster in Long Island and is now open for business and ready to take riders to dizzying heights. The green and yellow coaster cars are guaranteed to have riders wide-eyed and holding their breath in anticipation of the next turn. It’s an impressive sight as riders hold on tight and scream with delight as the coaster cars enter each turn, spinning and twisting all the way at super fast speeds.

Adventureland Amusement Park has been a “must see” attraction since its opening, and over the years, the park has become a popular destination for class trips and for Adventureland group trips for school students.

Adventureland provides the ideal atmosphere for a complete day trip, whether it is a small or large group, with outdoor games, rides, and arcade suited for children of all ages. Group trips can also include food package options and access to snack stands throughout the park to make group trip experiences more convenient.

As summer heats up and kids are looking for fun things to do, it’s the perfect destination for visiting children’s summer camps. Fun-filled entertainment is a big part of Adventureland’s specialty for summer camps, girl scouts, boy scouts, youth groups, YMCA groups and more. It’s the perfect opportunity for children to enjoy the nice weather outside, having a good time socializing and making new friends. Kids can safely explore Adventureland Amusement Park and access rides, attractions, outdoor games, the arcade, and the restaurant, food court and snack stands. Learn more about reserving your group trip at Adventureland and call (631) 494-2557 for more information or reservations.

The Perfect Summer Day Trip for YMCA and Kids Youth Groups

Summer is in full swing and there is no better place to be than at Adventureland Amusement Park. For YMCA and children youth groups looking for an entertaining and memorable day of activities then Adventureland is your go to destination this summer!

Adventureland is a fun and safe environment with a variety of rides and attractions for children of all ages. Plan an exciting youth group or YMCA day trip to Adventureland in Long Island, New York and the kids will experience unforgettable memories that will last them a whole lifetime.

We offer group rates for children as well as adults so you can enjoy all the fun with extra savings. From kiddie rides to roller coasters and water rides, you and your group of kids are guaranteed to have an excellent and exciting time. There’s no better place to spend your summer day then at Adventureland. We have thrill rides to get your heart pumping and water rides like

Crocodile Run, Little Dipper, and Adventure Falls to cool you down on the hot summer days.

Take a break from the action amusement park rides and take your shot at winning great prizes in the outdoor games like Basketball, Balloon Pop, Whac-A-Mole and more. Adventureland’s indoor Arcade is a state-of-the-art climate control arcade with tons of fun games to win tickets and prizes while you keep you stay cool from the sun. And if you’re group of kids feel hungry then visit the Adventureland Restaurant for your favorite foods or stop by one of the many variety of snack stands located throughout the park.

Adventureland Amusement Park is a special place that all children cherish. There’s so many attractions that keep children coming back for more to experience all the fun and excitement. And it’s even more special when groups of kids get to enjoy it with their best friends sharing fun memories together.

Make Adventureland one of your summer destinations this year for your YMCA or youth group and call us (631) 494-2557 for more information about group rates or book online. Your group of kids will thank you for making one of their summer days the best.

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