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Finding a place that welcomes children while offering something out of the ordinary makes for a memorable outing.

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Updated April 2026
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Bright colors and playful design create a fun, welcoming atmosphere with a clean, beautiful interior. Loud, excellent music energizes the space, encouraging movement and enjoyment. Plug chargers add convenience for visitors staying connected.

Kids enjoy a wide selection of ice creams and churros. The owner remembers regulars, adding a personal touch. Waffles and The Munch Pack are popular choices among children.

Food offers unique flavors that stand out. Staff and overall experience add a distinctive touch to visits.

People are saying

"These churros are delicious with a crispy exterior and soft interior."

"The churros here are so good, my kids wept with joy."

"The churros here are rich, soft inside, with a crisp exterior."

Good to know

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CHARLY'S offers more than just churros, including waffles, all-day breakfast, and coffee.

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It doesn't close until 12 midnight.

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The prices are very reasonable, especially compared to other ice cream shops nearby.

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Small pizza restaurant with authentic wood-fired brick oven and half-Fiat 500 decor creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers a pleasant dining experience alongside Italian beers and wines. The vibe feels like a local slice of Italy with pizza making classes adding to the experience.

Kids enjoy making pizza here, which works well as a hands-on activity. Dishes like eggplant parmigiana and pillowy gnocchi suit younger tastes and textures.

Pizza-making classes offer a unique and exciting activity with a variety of delicious pizzas. The experience feels fun and memorable for all ages.

People are saying

"I found the pizza making class with Ivan to be amazing."

"I had an unforgettable time at the fun, hands-on pizza-making class."

"The pasta and pizza here are a huge hit with kids."

Good to know

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The pizza making class costs $35 and includes take-home pizza dough.

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Monday offers a $6 margarita pizza special.

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Tuesday features a $6 Nutella pizza deal.

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Colombian restaurant

Rooftop space offers beautiful decor and a spectacular atmosphere with live music and dancing that create a vibrant Latin vibe. The setting feels like a lively celebration spot with fun energy and welcoming environment. Colombian cuisine and cocktails add to the authentic experience.

Evenings welcome children with play dough and special treats during happy hour. Staff show kindness to kids, and the menu offers variety that satisfies groups including children.

Colorful decorations create a unique environment filled with vibrant energy. The combination of music, great service, and special atmosphere makes the experience memorable and distinct.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and flavorful."

"The atmosphere here is so unique, full of energy and music."

"The staff here is so nice and attentive to kids."

Good to know

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to all dining bills.

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Expect additional taxes that may not be clearly itemized on the bill.

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Happy hour is a great time to visit, especially after the beach.

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Bright space with pastel colors and scalloped tile walls creates a cozy, CandyLand vibe. Loud music featuring Mariah Carey sets an energetic tone while air conditioning keeps the environment cool. Sampling is allowed, and seating includes indoor tables and outdoor picnic spots.

Kids enjoy the Bubble Waffle and Hazelnut flavor. Gelato and ice cream appeal to all ages, making it easy to bring multiple children along.

Gelato features unique flavors like donut and salted pretzel with creamy texture and super fun toppings.

People are saying

"The gelato here is rich, creamy, and full of flavor."

"I loved the unique flavors like donut and salted pretzel."

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

Good to know

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The cost for a waffle with one scoop of ice cream is $17.99 plus tax.

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Credit cards are accepted, but an automatic service charge is added.

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You can only sample two flavors before making a purchase.

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Fast food restaurant

Fast food restaurant with live DJ sets and beach-themed decor creates a vibrant atmosphere filled with loud music and energy. The space feels more like a luxury fast food experience than a typical quick-service spot. Crowds gather especially on weekends, drawn by the lively music and stylish design.

Juicy chicken tenders come in kid-sized portions that kids enjoy eating. The place offers a fun atmosphere where kids get excited and even receive vouchers from the manager.

Decor references South Beach icons, creating a distinct vibe. The atmosphere feels unique and lively, especially during events like Halloween.

People are saying

"The DJ played great tunes, creating a perfect atmosphere."

"I thought the fried chicken here was the best I ever had."

"The vibe here is so unique, totally capturing that South Beach energy."

Good to know

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DJ performances happen on Thursdays and Saturdays, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Expect a busy crowd during DJ nights, especially on weekends.

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Parking can be challenging; arrive early to secure a spot.

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Classic art deco design shapes a chic, contemporary hotel with beach access just steps away. The atmosphere blends relaxing poolside vibes with a lively neighborhood, featuring a modern, arty aesthetic throughout. Spaces feel spacious and clean, though occasional noise from nearby bars can be heard.

Rooms offer ample space and comfort for families with children. A pool provides a fun spot for kids to enjoy.

A non-corporate vibe sets this spot apart with a welcoming atmosphere. The hotel bar serves unique cocktails that stand out.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were so friendly and helpful."

"It's so Kid Friendly, you can walk right to the beach."

"The service here is so helpful and attentive, it's truly remarkable."

Good to know

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The hotel charges a $39 daily resort fee not included in booking.

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Direct beach access allows guests to walk straight to the ocean.

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Expect noise from events, especially during the evening hours.

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Fresh pasta is made by hand in full view, creating an authentic Roman vibe. Outdoor seating with large fans offers a relaxed Miami Beach energy. The space feels like stepping into Italy with authentic Roman cuisine and live pasta makers visible from the street.

Kids enjoy handmade pasta and cacio e Pepe dishes. Servers make children feel special, especially on birthdays. The staff stays patient and welcoming with loud younger kids.

A unique atmosphere transports diners to Italy with a pleasant ambiance that feels both fresh and unforgettable. The dishes offer a spectacular and distinct dining experience unlike typical spots.

People are saying

"The Italian food service was warm, attentive, and top notch."

"My kids loved the pasta here; it's so Kid Friendly!"

"The handmade pasta here is spectacular and tastes so fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Expect high prices, with pasta dishes averaging around $50 for two.

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Parking is limited; consider using nearby public transport.

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Coffee shop

Spacious indoor seating combines with aesthetic design and celebrity-themed decor to create a luxurious, cozy atmosphere. Good music plays, enhancing a warm, cheerful vibe that transports guests to Spain. The café is known for exceptional churros and sangrias, drawing a lively crowd despite challenging parking.

Kids enjoy churros with chocolate and croissants with cheese, bacon, and egg. Drinks include a wild strawberry smoothie and Greek yogurt with granola, though some drinks may have plastic pieces.

Churros here have a unique flavor that stands out in the city. The churrochino coffee offers a distinct taste that complements the dish. Friendly service from Sofía, Juliana, and Tomás adds to the place's unique vibe.

People are saying

"I found the churros with dulce de leche to be perfect."

"The churros here are unique and very tasty."

"It's so Kid Friendly, the children loved the churros with chocolate."

Good to know

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Parking is nearly impossible near the café.

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A 15% service charge is automatically added to the receipt.

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Expect long wait times for the signature churros.

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Hotel combines artsy design with spacious rooms and stylish architecture. Atmosphere blends calm elegance with lively energy from a bar playing music until early morning. Rooftop and courtyard pools offer relaxed social spaces amid a boutique hotel vibe.

Staff like Elzette, Livia, and Nelson make stays with kids very special. Rooms stay very clean and comfortable for families, and early check-in is possible when traveling with children and luggage.

Energy feels super cool with unique decor and bold design throughout. Common areas and lobby show cozy touches and a clean, classy vibe.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is great, right near the beach and shopping."

"The staff here are so attentive and helpful with kids."

"The pools here are spacious and designed for enjoyment."

Good to know

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The hotel is just a few steps from the beach and near Collins Avenue.

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Parking is not available at the hotel; a garage is a five-minute walk away.

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Expect a $34 daily resort fee for basic amenities.

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