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Kid-friendly bars in Downtown LA

Made for those who want to maintain their social life at a bar without leaving their children behind.

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Motorcycle-themed restaurant combines open air space, British decor, and a central bar to create a laid-back, fun vibe. It hosts a barbershop, tattoo parlor, and retail shops, attracting motorcycle enthusiasts and casual diners alike. Spacious seating with leather sofas and high ceilings adds to the relaxed atmosphere.

A fully stocked bar sits at the center, creating amazing energy throughout the space. Food goes beyond typical bar fare with delicious dishes like a standout Nacho plate.

Kids enjoy the best waffles and a Beyond Burger-based veggie burger here. Staff offers attentive service and welcomes noisy kids without issue.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the wagyu beef burger."

"The central bar gives the whole place amazing energy."

"It's surprisingly kid friendly, they even gave us crayons."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday, 5-7 PM with great deals.

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They host special events regularly, so check in frequently for updates.

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MotoGP watch parties and bike nights are popular events held here.

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Steakhouse offers Brazilian churrasco style with meat served directly at tables and a phenomenal salad bar. Spacious venue includes multiple dining rooms, fireplaces, and an outdoor patio, creating a warm, stylish atmosphere with lively music that encourages dancing.

Cocktails include impeccable caipirinhas and a well-stocked bar. Bar staff provide friendly, attentive service alongside the main servers.

Steakhouse welcomes young children including toddlers and triplets. Staff create a family-friendly atmosphere suitable for celebrations with kids.

People are saying

"I thought the food was excellent and delicious."

"The salad bar had the most options I've ever seen."

"It's a great place for celebrations and parties."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available 7 days a week at the bar.

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The happy hour offers all-you-can-drink cocktails for $29.

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An automatic 18% tip charge is added to all bills.

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French restaurant

Rooftop bar with a breathtaking cityscape view and live music that enhances a relaxed, quiet atmosphere. The space feels crowded, requiring reservations due to limited capacity. Cocktails stand out as a distinctive feature complementing the setting.

A rooftop lounge offers a spot to enjoy drinks and chat with friends. The bar inside the restaurant serves drinks that can be taken up to the rooftop. Bartender Luis stands out for his service.

Brunch hours offer a kids-friendly menu with options like Little Bunny Foo Foo that kids enjoy. Both children find the food appealing and have positive dining experiences.

People are saying

"The rooftop view here is amazing, especially at night."

"The rooftop bar has amazing views."

"It's kid-friendly earlier in the night and during brunch."

Good to know

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Reservations are necessary due to high demand, especially for brunch and dinner.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Live music occurs from 6-10pm, creating a vibrant atmosphere.

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Sandwich shop

Sandwich shop with historic 1908 decor and a hidden speakeasy bar behind a secret door. Atmosphere feels old-school and classy, with a dimly lit, vintage pub vibe that buzzes with energy. Free billiards lounge adds to the lively, nostalgic setting.

A hidden speakeasy bar sits behind a back door, accessed by flipping a switch. The main area offers a full bar with plenty of seating and pairs well with French dip sandwiches.

Kids can enjoy a grilled cheese with tomato soup that satisfies well. Seating is easy to find on weekends, and security checks IDs for older kids around 10 and 15 years old.

People are saying

"I thought the French dip sandwich was the best I ever had."

"The mahogany bar feels like stepping back into 1908."

"The French Dips here are great and originated the sandwich."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers cocktails for $7, beer and grilled cheese for $8, and well drinks for $10.

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Reservations are not accepted, and expect long wait times due to popularity.

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Parking is available for $13 on the block before the restaurant.

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Restaurant

Outdoor patio and garden with twinkling lights and live jazz music create a romantic, peaceful atmosphere. Interior features a library-themed decor surrounded by lush greenery. Cocktails and Italian dishes like truffle pizza complement the elegant, relaxed vibe.

Bar offers a spacious area with a view of hanging violins. Several great cocktails are available while enjoying live music.

Staff show kindness to children but sometimes desserts for kids get delayed and need reminders.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and reasonably priced."

"The bar has instruments hanging from the ceiling."

"I loved the charming courtyard and upscale ambiance."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 2pm to 6pm, ending at 5:45pm.

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Live music is available from Wednesday to Saturday evenings.

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The restaurant validates parking for $6 for three hours at the Library parking lot.

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Bowling alley

Gleaming bowling lanes and private karaoke rooms create a lively setting filled with laughter and cheers. A full bar with numerous TVs surrounds the space, adding to the energetic vibe. Families and groups enjoy arcade games, billiards, and a casual atmosphere that balances fun with a bit of noise.

Open bar offers booth and table seating surrounded by flat screen TVs showing sports. It sits alongside activities like bowling, pool, karaoke, and arcade games.

Spacious and well-maintained arcade offers endless digital thrills for kids. Families enjoy celebrating birthdays with fun activities for younger children.

People are saying

"It's a great spot for fun activities like bowling and arcade games."

"The food here is great, better than I expected."

"It's a great place for a family party, especially for birthdays."

Good to know

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You can't bring a hat or baggy pants on Friday.

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They wouldn't let me in without an ID.

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XLanes LA offers parking validation.

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