Old, lived-in shop filled with vintage sodas and candies creates a nostalgic atmosphere with 50s rock n roll music playing. A unique do-it-yourself soda station lets visitors mix and bottle custom drinks. Shelves packed with exotic imports and vintage toys add to the retro vibe.
Variety of candy, chips, and games keeps kids entertained. The soda station offers a fun treat for children.
Good to know
Parking at Galco's is generous and free.
Expect a wide selection of over 600 different types of soda.
Galco's has the largest collection of vintage candies and toys.
Small cafe-style space offers a welcoming, family-friendly vibe with loud music and a live DJ outside. Halal and vegan-friendly options attract diverse diners, while TV screens show college basketball for added entertainment.
Kids get a surprisingly large burger that feels like a miniature feast. Fries are a hit, and even picky eaters finish their food.
Good to know
Urban Skillet Northridge is open until 2am on weekends.
They serve 100% halal food, including all menu items.
CSUN students receive a 15% discount with a school ID.
Private rooms upstairs offer clean, comfortable piercing studios with sparkling jewelry displays throughout. The atmosphere blends luxurious, spa-like relaxation with a thoughtful, professional vibe. Jewelry selection is exceptional and carefully curated, enhancing the overall experience.
Stephane and Sandra handle kids' ear piercings with gentle care and make the experience comfortable and painless. They help kids feel special and relaxed during the process.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for piercings to ensure availability.
Expect a quick and painless piercing process with experienced staff.
Amanda is highly recommended for her skill and knowledge in piercing.
Small shop offers dozens of unique ice cream and popsicle flavors inspired by Oaxaca, including burnt milk, mango with chili, and cactus water. Atmosphere feels fun and colorful with limited dining space and available tables. Flavors stand out for being creamy, not too sweet, and fruit-forward.
Ice cream delights kids here. Treats designed for children keep them happy.
Good to know
Prices for ice cream and snacks can be high; expect to pay around $24 for a two-scoop snow cone.
The shop has limited seating, so plan for a quick visit or takeout.
Portion sizes for scoops are generous, making it a good value.
Old style Mexican restaurant with beautiful wall art and two dining rooms creates a friendly, calm atmosphere despite loud music. Back patio and small bar add to the inviting setting. Frequented by families, it offers a mix of traditional and new elements.
Great for families with kids meals available. Kids enjoy dishes like carne asada tacos and guacamole alongside adult options such as steak fajitas.
Good to know
Happy hour specials are available, offering discounted drinks and appetizers.
Parking is available right up front or in a small lot in the back.
The restaurant can get busy, so be prepared for potential wait times.
Boutique offers unique and exclusive dresses with a stunning selection that stands out from typical stores. Atmosphere feels welcoming and well-organized, making browsing smooth and enjoyable. Prices run high, but alterations happen quickly, and the experience often feels comfortable and helpful.
Staff show kindness and patience with kids, helping them feel comfortable and involved. They offer dress choices based on style and let kids try on multiple options without pressure.
Good to know
Alterations are made on the same day for quick service.
The store's policy requires you to commit to a purchase before trying on dresses.
Expect to pay high prices compared to other boutiques in the area.
Spacious outdoor area welcomes dogs with pet-friendly patio and treats. Indoor space features holiday-themed decorations blending sports bar and pub vibes. Beverage selection includes unique imported whiskey and craft ciders on tap.
Staff bring smiley face balloons and decorations for kids, making celebrations feel special. Servers pay close attention to children, creating a very kid friendly atmosphere.
Good to know
Parking is limited, with about 10 spaces and a tight turn around.
Reservations are recommended, especially during busy times.
Happy Hour runs from 12 to 6 pm with great deals.
Spacious hot pot restaurant with clean, stylish decor and kid-friendly seating offers an energetic yet cozy atmosphere filled with the sounds of chatting and laughter. Guests enjoy interactive dining with attentive service, free snacks, and entertainment like dancing noodle performances and robot servers. The environment balances premium dining with thoughtful extras such as aprons and eyeglass cleaning services.
Kids get special meals, toys, and other goodies here. The spot feels very welcoming for toddlers and offers a fun experience for children.
Good to know
Happy hour offers 31% off on all dishes from Sunday to Thursday after 9 PM.
Daily specials before 5 PM on weekdays feature angus beef short plates and Australian lamb shoulders for under $3.00.
The restaurant provides a unique noodle dance performance during dining.
Steakhouse offers spacious elegant dining with private seating and beautiful decor. Atmosphere feels warm and vibrant, blending lively energy with intimate comfort. Guests enjoy Brazilian barbecue paired with crafted cocktails in a welcoming setting.
Kids under 6 eat free and food comes out quickly, making it easy for families. Staff treat kids like family and show great patience with toddlers.
Good to know
Reservations are held for 30 minutes; arrive on time to secure your table.
Kids 6 and under eat free, making it a family-friendly option.
Happy hour offers the best deals on drinks and appetizers.
Fast food restaurant with a cosmic-themed design and outdoor seating featuring heaters and handwashing stations creates a cozy, futuristic vibe. Music and decorative lighting enhance the lounge atmosphere. The place draws crowds looking for creative smash burgers in a casual setting.
Kids get free milkshakes and the staff is super kind and helpful. The burgers are a hit with children, making their experience enjoyable.
Good to know
There are no restrooms on site at this restaurant.
The meat served is 100% halal.
Parking is available separate from the 711 next door.
Restaurant offers an immersive One Piece theme with character-themed decor and staff in costume creating a lively, fan-focused atmosphere. Space is small and cozy with limited seating and photo spots throughout. Merchandise and themed food add to the engaging experience.
Extremely kid friendly with a fun vibe for fans of the show. Kids enjoy the meat platter, chicken sandwich, and drinks during celebrations like birthdays.
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted for groups, so arrive early.
The cafe has limited seating, often leading to long wait times.
Payment is card-only; cash is not accepted.
Small, cozy studio offers a wide selection of ceramics and creative decorating options like shaving cream and stamps. The atmosphere stays friendly and peaceful with a quiet, beautiful setting facing the street. It suits small groups and all ages, making it popular for parties and casual visits.
Great spot for kids parties with creative activities like painting mugs. Costs around $90 for two, offering a fun, hands-on experience for children.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as many walk-in customers are turned away.
The studio fee is $20, which adds to the overall cost of your project.
Parking is limited, with metered street parking available until 6pm.
Winery setting offers intimate private rooms and spacious outdoor seating with live jazz and Spanish flair music. Atmosphere feels like a vineyard experience with exquisite table settings and a festive vibe. Wine tasting features organic and specialty wines alongside a menu of diverse, flavorful dishes.
Staff handle children's plates and special requests smoothly. Kids enjoy meals like chicken strips with fries alongside adult dishes. The team creates a welcoming vibe that makes kids feel special.
Good to know
Parking is free onsite, but it can get crowded during events.
Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to secure a spot.
The Heritage Room is available for private events like weddings and anniversaries.
Salon offers a luxurious and stylishly decorated space with a peaceful and relaxed atmosphere. Clients enjoy champagne and massage chairs during treatments, creating a calm and pampering experience. The environment feels clean, professional, and welcoming.
Staff accommodate kids with flexible scheduling and a warm, family-like atmosphere. Children leave happy with their new hairstyles and often plan to return.
Good to know
The salon offers Russian and European manicures with high-quality results.
Expect a deposit of 10-30% when booking an appointment.
The salon maintains a clean and organized environment for all services.
Restaurant offers premium gourmet burgers with generous portions and a clean, casual dining space. Loud reggaeton music creates a lively but sometimes overwhelming atmosphere. Parking area near the restaurant can have an unpleasant smell due to nearby homeless presence.
Waitstaff interact warmly with young children, making them laugh during meals. The menu includes a kids burger sized for smaller appetites.
Good to know
Burgers cost $18.99 each, which may be considered pricey.
Shakes are currently unavailable but will hopefully return soon.
Expect a long wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Small space with limited seating creates a busy, lively atmosphere where standing tables dominate. Fast-casual setup includes robot woks delivering authentic Chinese flavors with a cafeteria-style service. Self-serve stations and condiment options add to the practical, no-frills dining experience.
Very kid-friendly with accommodations for picky children. Mini buns serve as a nice snack option for kids.
Good to know
Dishes cost around $4 each, making them very affordable.
The restaurant offers great portion sizes for the price.
There is free parking available in the garage.
Spacious Korean restaurant with a clean, modern interior and bright, cozy atmosphere. Tables feature ordering tablets, adding a tech-savvy touch to the casual vibe. Music plays loudly, creating an energetic but comfortable environment.
Generous portions attract families with young kids who enjoy the meals. Kids often talk about the donkatsu and banana milk.
Good to know
Expect a wait of 30-40 minutes during busy dinner hours.
You must order at least one menu item per person.
Parking is available, but can be hectic due to limited space.
Salon offers a hip, trendy interior with a laid-back, welcoming vibe. Staff provide complimentary snacks and drinks, creating a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Energy stays calm yet lively, making the experience smooth and enjoyable.
Stylists treat kids with care, making daughters feel like princesses and giving boys stylish cuts like low taper fades. An outdoor lounge area lets kids hang out while waiting.
Good to know
The appointment process is straightforward and easy to navigate.
Expect a thorough consultation to discuss your desired style and budget.
The salon is conveniently located in the heart of K-Town.
Barbershop blends jazz lounge vibe with rustic wood finishes and detailed artistic decor. Atmosphere stays welcoming and relaxed, with music and refreshments like whiskey offered during appointments. Skilled barbers create a comfortable, professional experience that feels both modern and cozy.
Barbers show patience with kids and use toys to keep them calm. Haircuts come out well done and kid-friendly.
Good to know
Booking an appointment online at Treasured Blades is super easy.
You should book an appointment on his website before stopping by.
The barbershop offers something special for both young boys and grown-up men.
Three floors and a basement house wax figures with props for personalized photos and themed rooms. The atmosphere stays lighthearted and entertaining, enhanced by a zombie shooting game and a music-lit walkway. Visitors often find it kid-friendly and clean, with a focus on interactive photo opportunities.
Interactive exhibits keep kids engaged throughout the visit. The place stays clean and offers a mix of fun and a little thrill with a horror section that gives kids a good scare.
Good to know
Admission is $35 per person for access to both the wax museum and the Guinness World Records museum.
No reservations are required; visitors can enter without waiting in line.
The museum is kid-friendly and well-organized for family visits.
Spacious taco restaurant with an inviting, chic outdoor patio and a mini indoor playground for kids. Bright lighting and loud music create a fun, lively atmosphere that suits large groups and families. A bar area offers a variety of drinks, adding to the open and relaxed vibe.
Spacious layout includes a mini indoor playground and a back room designed for kids. Multiple seating options like indoor, outdoor, and bar areas keep families comfortable while children stay busy playing.
Good to know
Happy hour runs even on weekends, offering solid deals.
Parking can be tricky; consider residential areas nearby.
Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Compact space balances spacious seating with a modern Yakiniku vibe and steampunk decor. Atmosphere stays fun and energetic without overwhelming noise or smoke. Self-serve unlimited drinks and ice cream add a unique touch to the lively dining experience.
Staff show patience with kids and create a comfortable atmosphere for families. The ice served is a hit with children, though the ice cream bar has been removed without replacement.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, particularly for dinner.
There's a pay-to-park lot right next door for $15.
Peruvian restaurant offers oceanfront views and a quiet, hidden setting with a chill, welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor seating provides a peaceful retreat from the lively boardwalk, accompanied by soothing Peruvian music. The vibe blends cozy elegance with a strong sense of community.
Staff interacts well with kids and customize dishes like the spicy tuna bowl for younger tastes. Menu includes French fries and chicken nuggets, and kids enjoy options like Salchipapa.
Good to know
The restaurant is located on the boardwalk inside the Gingerbread House.
Expect prices to be around $30 for most dishes.
Parking is available nearby but can be limited during busy times.
Korean barbecue restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating including a spacious patio with heaters. Atmosphere features great music and lighting, creating an engaging and lively vibe. Guests cook meat at their tables, fostering a sense of togetherness and interaction.
Clean high chairs and attentive care for toddlers stand out here. Kids enjoy a variety of meats and options for picky eaters, making it easy to celebrate birthdays with friends.
Good to know
Happy hour starts at 5pm, offering reduced prices on select items.
Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
The restaurant features a unique all-you-can-eat menu with lobster tail for $6 extra.
Small gift shop filled with cute merchandise and multiple photo opportunities, including a photo booth and themed sets. The atmosphere is fun and lively, often becoming very crowded with fans of BTS and BT21. Layout supports easy browsing of a wide variety of items appealing to K-pop enthusiasts.
Special for children, the store offers a wide range of items that appeal to young fans of popular groups like BTS and Zerobaseone. Kids find the space very cute and enjoy discovering both wanted and new products.
Good to know
The store has a wide variety of BTS and K-pop merchandise.
During the mega sale, many items are offered at discounted prices.
No food or beverages are allowed inside the store.
Hotel combines historic retro style with modern room setups and spacious, well-appointed interiors. Ambiance feels elegant and peaceful, with quiet rooms at night and a welcoming, secure atmosphere. Amenities include a large gym, rooftop pool with views, and a notable ballroom for events.
Staff give kids finger puppets and small gifts, making visits memorable. The rooftop pool offers a fun spot for children to swim and play.
Good to know
The hotel offers business WiFi for reliable internet access.
Parking is available at the hotel, but check for fees.
The hotel is connected to the Westfield shopping center for shopping convenience.
Fine dining space offers over-the-top presentations with creative, whimsical plating and drinks served with themed props. Atmosphere feels fun and lively, enhanced by cool music and theatrical cocktails. Seating can be cramped, but energy stays high with unique, showy service.
Kids enjoy birthday celebrations here with attentive staff making the experience special. The menu includes dishes like seafood pasta that appeal to younger tastes, and ballet parking adds convenience for families.
Good to know
Reservations are required for dining at Barton G.
Parking costs $40, despite initial indications of $13.
Every dish features a unique theme, enhancing the dining experience.
Ice cream shop offers over 40 fresh flavors including non-dairy options and unique choices like coconut pineapple and taro. Atmosphere feels fun and nostalgic with 90s music playing and occasional lively celebrations. Outdoor seating is limited, making indoor space scarce during busy times.
Massive scoops of ice cream come in a 4 scoop sampler with flavors like Horchata and Mango sorbet. Kids enjoy meeting classmates here after school.
Good to know
Handel's offers over 40 unique flavors made fresh daily.
Expect long lines, especially during peak hours.
The sampler allows you to try four flavors for a better deal.