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Lively kid-friendly spots

Made for those who want a high-energy, lively atmosphere that keeps their children entertained while they eat.

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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.

Welcoming yet refined atmosphere creates a lively vibe that keeps kids entertained. A variety of food options satisfy even the pickiest eaters.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented."

"The staff here are so welcoming and attentive."

"Sofia was amazing and attentive with my children."

Good to know

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Reservations are held for 30 minutes; arrive on time to secure your table.

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Kids 6 and under eat free, making it a family-friendly option.

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Happy hour offers the best deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Huge store with lifesize Funko Pops and museum-like displays creates an electric, lively atmosphere filled with music and excitement. Visitors can customize their own Funko Pop using interactive touch screens. The space feels more like a theme park with many photo opportunities and themed sections.

Kids enjoy the interactive displays and the variety of Funko Pop collectibles. Staff like Shane help with exchanges, making it easy to find what kids want.

Big, exciting displays and Korean character merchandise create a lively, upbeat atmosphere. The vibe feels welcoming and matches the energy of pop culture magic, especially appealing to teenagers.

People are saying

"It's a fun place to explore and take pictures with giant props."

"It's a fun, kid-friendly place that brings joy and imagination."

"It's a lively and exciting place, perfect for taking fun photos."

Good to know

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Entry to Funko Hollywood is free.

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Parking is available under the deck with validation for purchases over $20.

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Items in the store do not have prices displayed.

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Bright lights and dozens of screens create a vibrant sports bar atmosphere with loud noise levels. A large arcade offers classic and modern games for all ages, including children's arcades. The space combines dining, gaming, and sports viewing in a lively, family-friendly setting.

Several children's arcades offer games that suit both kids and adults. Kids around 10 to 13 years old can explore the arcade independently while enjoying the fun environment and activities.

Energetic staff like Danielle at the front desk create a welcoming vibe. The space buzzes with excitement as people dive into nearly all the games available.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and tastes so fresh."

"The food here is delicious and the drinks are fun."

"The games here are so much fun and energetic."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 10pm with cheaper drinks and food.

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Wednesdays feature 50% off games all day.

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Monday night karaoke starts at 8pm with no cover charge.

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Mid-century design blends with quirky contemporary touches in a retro diner setting featuring big booths and a jukebox playing great music. The atmosphere feels classic and comfortable but can get noisy, especially during events like bingo night. The crowd leans toward a hipster vibe, creating lively energy throughout.

Very kid friendly with generous portions like the chocolate chip pancakes that kids enjoy. Options include French toast and veggie bagels alongside the kids menu.

A lively crowd creates a buzzing atmosphere with a bit of loudness. The vibe feels trendy and energetic throughout the space.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the classic diner dishes."

"The food here is amazing and tastes home cooked."

"It felt lively and loud when we arrived."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Valet parking costs $10, and street parking is limited.

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A 5% appreciation fee is added to all bills without prior notice.

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Brewery occupies an old Firestone tire station with an open air concept and seamless indoor-outdoor setting. Atmosphere feels casual and fun with arcade games and skeeball keeping energy high. Large seating areas include a semi-private party room and a patio.

Kids can join with an adult before 7:30pm on weekends. After that, children under 21 are not allowed, making it less convenient for families during prime dinner hours. The place is generally kid and dog friendly.

Upbeat music sets the mood for a lively atmosphere with games and good food. The vibe fits casual meet-ups or nights out in a historic, honest-feeling setting.

People are saying

"I enjoyed their solid, well-crafted beer menu."

"It's a lively place with good vibes and an honest feel."

"It's so kid friendly, they even welcome dogs."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great beer selections at affordable prices.

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Social hour specials are available for a limited time.

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No outside food is allowed on the premises.

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Mexican restaurant

Spacious indoor and outdoor seating features colorful decor and authentic Oaxacan roots. Live music, including a marimba band and mariachi, creates a lively, noisy atmosphere that immerses diners in culture. A large mezcal selection complements the vibrant setting.

Large groups and kids fit well here with generous kids portions. The menu includes unique items like chapulines that kids enjoy.

Live music and colorful decor create a lively energy inside. The spacious interior feels bustling with performances and the selection of mezcal adds to the vibrant atmosphere.

People are saying

"I tasted the most authentic Oaxacan food I've ever had in the USA."

"The atmosphere here is so lively with live music and colorful decor."

"It's a great spot for kids and large groups."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant only accepts cash, so plan accordingly.

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Valet parking is available but can be expensive.

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Modern bowling alley with high-tech lanes and ambient lighting creates a club-like atmosphere. Spacious layout includes a brand new arcade featuring classic and latest games. The vibe is lively and polished, attracting a friendly crowd seeking both bowling and entertainment.

Bowling lanes are easy to get with no wait, which works well for groups of kids. The arcade has two fun sections for kids to enjoy, and fresh pizza and finger foods keep everyone fueled during play.

People are saying

"I had so much fun bowling with my family."

"The American food here is delicious and elevates the whole experience."

"The staff here is so attentive and kind, making it really Kid Friendly."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for bowling to ensure availability.

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The entrance is located at street level inside the parking lot, not on Beverly Boulevard.

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Parking is convenient as it is located at the Beverly Center.

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