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Kid-friendly spots with outdoor seating in Northeast LA

Made for those who need to keep their children occupied in an outdoor setting and refuse to sacrifice their own comfort to do it.

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Cozy café space filled with System of a Down memorabilia and Serj Tankian's artwork creates a distinctive vibe. Spacious outdoor patio offers comfortable seating and a ping pong table, fostering a relaxed atmosphere. Frequented by those who enjoy chill energy and browsing innovative art while sipping high-quality coffee.

Staff find clothing that fits kids from storeroom stock. A ping-pong table offers extra fun for children. Kids enjoy hot chocolates alongside adult drinks.

A comfortable patio offers space for working, chatting, or reading. On sunny days, the outdoor seating is ideal for grabbing coffee with a friend and enjoying the cool atmosphere.

People are saying

"I loved the coffee here; it was excellent quality."

"The pastries here are delicious and fresh."

"The staff's exceptional service made it feel really Kid Friendly."

Good to know

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Street parking is available a few steps from the café.

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The café offers organic milk for drinks, which is a rare find.

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Merchandise includes signed posters, vinyl, and band shirts.

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Taco restaurant

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.

Back patio offers comfortable seating with a chic, inviting ambiance and carefully curated decor. Plenty of outdoor COVID-safe options spread across spacious areas including a garden and bar seating.

People are saying

"The tacos here are seriously tasty and offer a lot of variety."

"The inventive tacos here are worth the trip, especially with Outdoor Seating."

"The food here is heavenly and the portions are great."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs even on weekends, offering solid deals.

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Parking can be tricky; consider residential areas nearby.

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

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with an all-black aesthetic and heavy metal music sets a gothic, energetic atmosphere. Outdoor patio and indoor counter seating create a casual, metalhead vibe. Unique menu and bold flavors match the distinctive style.

Kids enjoy the flavorful pastor and asada dishes. The fish n chips offers a familiar option that still appeals to picky eaters.

A back patio offers plenty of outdoor seating with a metal-themed vibe. Sidewalk seating and indoor counter spots add variety to the options.

People are saying

"I loved their burritos so much I bought another to go."

"The tacos here are gourmet winners, especially with Outdoor Seating."

"The food here is delicious and tasty."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special events like the Kamakazi VDay Dinner.

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Parking can be tricky; avoid the liquor store lot to prevent towing.

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Street parking is available but may be difficult due to busy streets.

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Breakfast restaurant

Outdoor patio overlooks a golf course with spacious seating and natural sunlight. Atmosphere feels calm and family-friendly, with a relaxed vibe enhanced by surrounding plants and occasional dogs. Both indoor and outdoor areas offer a nostalgic Los Angeles feel.

Staff provide crayons and activity mats for kids to keep them busy. Orders come out accurately for groups with both adults and children. The atmosphere is friendly to kids and dogs alike.

Outdoor seating offers a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere with a beautiful view. The patio is spacious enough for large families and allows dogs, with plenty of parking nearby.

People are saying

"The food here is genuinely excellent and flavorful."

"The outdoor seating has a lovely, relaxed atmosphere with a beautiful view."

"The French toast here is so soft, it's great for kids."

Good to know

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The restaurant is dog friendly, allowing pets on the outdoor patio.

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Parking is available in a lot right outside the restaurant.

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The restaurant accommodates plant-based diets and dietary restrictions.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers a cozy patio with heater lamps and Milanese decor with Japanese aesthetic creating a warm, welcoming vibe. Atmosphere feels fun and hip, with a family-run spirit that adds a personal touch. Seating includes a large bench for groups, supporting a lively yet intimate experience.

Staff prepare pizzas quickly for hungry kids. Events often have over 30 toddlers running around. Many artistic couples bring their kids here.

Heated patio with heater lamps creates a cozy vibe. Outdoor seating feels local and family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere.

People are saying

"I thought the Margherita pizza was amazing."

"The pizza here is flavorful, especially the funghi and nduja."

"The pizza here is solid and loaded with flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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Parking is limited; street parking is usually easier to find.

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The menu features a variety of pizzas, including spicy and non-spicy options.

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Pizza restaurant

Outdoor wood-fired oven and multiple seating areas create a rustic charm and varied atmosphere. The space includes a large playground and a piano in the outdoor seating area, making it family-friendly and lively. The vibe is welcoming and cozy, with a good balance of energy and comfort.

Plenty of room for kids to play in the back creates a family friendly atmosphere. Birthday parties happen here often with both kids and parents enjoying the space without disturbing other diners.

A clean, comfortable patio offers a great spot to hang out. Playing the piano adds a fun touch to the outdoor seating area especially during summer.

People are saying

"This pizza is fresh, flavorful, and pure perfection."

"It's a great kid-friendly spot for birthday parties and play."

"The outdoor seating area has a piano you can play."

Good to know

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The pizza costs $10, offering great value for the quality.

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The restaurant operates on a self-service model with an iPad for ordering.

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The children's play area is poorly maintained and poses safety hazards.

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Outdoor seating with picnic tables and artwork creates a chill, upbeat vibe that feels like a friendly neighborhood BBQ. The space is light and fresh, welcoming families and dogs to enjoy the garden-like patio. No indoor seating keeps the focus on the lively, open-air atmosphere.

Outdoor seating features a beautiful garden and plenty of space for kids running around. The area suits families with children and also welcomes dogs.

Fun patio offers a sunny spot to relax. The outdoor seating area includes a beautiful garden where kids and dogs can play. Plenty of space encourages hanging out longer.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers were great, with crispy edges."

"The outdoor seating area is cute and a fun place to hang out."

"The staff here are so warm and welcoming, it's really Kid Friendly."

Good to know

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The weekend pop-up event at Yellow Paper Burger is highly anticipated.

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Burgers cost $9 for a single and $14 for a double.

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Parking is limited with only four spots available, plus street parking options.

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Hamburger restaurant

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.

Spacious outdoor space offers quiet seating and a dog-friendly patio. Pets are welcome in the outdoor area.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always comes out fresh."

"The servers here are amazing and attentive with kids."

"The outdoor seating is dog-friendly with water and treats."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, with about 10 spaces and a tight turn around.

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy times.

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Happy Hour runs from 12 to 6 pm with great deals.

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Outdoor patio seating offers a cozy atmosphere with shady spots and great background music. The vibe blends Mexi-Terranean flavors with a casual, small-spot energy. Limited seating encourages a relaxed, unhurried pace.

Hungry kids find plenty to like here with food that appeals to children. Sharing a falafel plate or torta works well for picky eaters after activities like swimming lessons.

A lovely little patio offers a cozy spot to enjoy food outside. Sopes come served outdoors with cool music playing, creating a relaxed evening vibe.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food here is flavorful, tender, and perfectly cooked."

"The food at this outdoor seating is delicious."

"The food here is flavorful and you can't go wrong with anything."

Good to know

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The seating is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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There is plenty of street parking available nearby.

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Some salads may contain sesame seeds, so check if you have allergies.

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