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Kid-friendly spots

Made for those who refuse to leave their children behind when heading out for the day.

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Ice cream shop

Small ice cream shop offers comfy seating and fun games like Jenga for kids and adults. Bright, whimsical decor creates a cozy vibe. Dog-friendly with pup cups makes it great for pet owners.

Comfy seating and table games like Jenga and Connect 4 keep kids entertained. Kids enjoy ordering brown sugar boba and mango popping boba rolled ice cream while playing.

People are saying

"I found the ice cream here to be delicious and excellent."

"It's a cozy atmosphere with games to play."

"It's really kid friendly with games for the kids to play."

Good to know

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Parking is available right behind the shop.

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They offer vegan options for ice cream.

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Dogs are welcome at this ice cream shop.

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Martial arts school

Martial arts school offers a family-friendly atmosphere with clean, well-equipped facilities for all ages. Kids build confidence in tiny ninja classes that focus on safety and life skills. Flexible schedules support both hobbyists and competitors in a welcoming, respectful culture.

Classes focus on building confidence and life skills in a safe, supportive environment. Kids enjoy tiny ninja classes and group sessions that help with focus and energy redirection.

People are saying

"It's a wonderful, kid-friendly place for them to learn valuable life skills."

"The Muay Thai coaches here are amazing and supportive."

"I found the Mixed Martial Arts community here to be super welcoming and supportive."

Good to know

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The gym offers flexible class schedules, including early morning and evening sessions.

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They do not require a year-long contract, unlike many other places.

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The family-centered pricing makes it affordable for everyone to train.

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Local captain leads trips to productive fishing spots with plenty of snook and trout. Captains are great with kids, making every catch exciting. Wildlife sightings add to the memorable outdoor experience.

Captains get super excited about every catch and make kids excited too. They are very personable and great with kids.

People are saying

"The captain was knowledgeable and patient with our fishing trip."

"The captain was great with kids."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended at least one week in advance for fishing charters.

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All experience levels are welcome; beginners receive extra guidance.

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Fishing trips typically last four hours, with options for longer excursions.

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Barbershop buzzes with lively music and skilled barbers from diverse backgrounds. Kids get quick, fresh cuts with friendly care and free school supplies. Community spirit shines through free haircuts and a welcoming, positive vibe.

Barbers are friendly and patient with kids, giving quick, fresh cuts. They offer free haircuts and school supplies, showing real care for children.

People are saying

"The barbers at this shop are skilled and friendly."

"They were amazing and so patient with my kids."

Good to know

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The shop offers a diverse range of barbers for all hair types.

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Free haircuts for kids are available during back-to-school events.

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The barbershop is known for its cleanliness and well-kept environment.

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Sushi takeaway

Offers fresh sushi with creative options like the shrimp roll that kids love. Pickup is easy through a hidden entrance, and ordering is simple via an app. Prices stay very reasonable, making it great for families seeking quality takeout.

Kids enjoy the shrimp roll and shrimp box options. Food appeals to children, making it a go-to spot for families.

People are saying

"I thought the sushi here was the best I've ever had."

"The takeout here is fresh and delicious."

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Sushi Box is a takeout delivery only restaurant.

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Pickup is at the restaurant supply entrance.

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The prices are honestly unbeatable for the quality.

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Salon blends retro-modern elegance with a clean, welcoming vibe. Staff offer unique Turkish shaves and gentle haircuts for kids, ensuring no tears and big smiles. Professional service suits men, women, and children alike.

Haircuts for kids happen with incredible patience and no tears. Ms. Duygu stays attentive and gentle, making sure energetic kids feel comfortable and leave with big smiles.

People are saying

"This hair salon gave me a flattering haircut that added volume."

"Kemal's warm and friendly shave makes you feel so welcome."

"They're so patient and gentle with kids' haircuts."

Good to know

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Making an appointment is recommended as it can take weeks to secure a spot.

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The salon offers services for men, women, and children.

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Prices are reasonable compared to other salons in the area.

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Salon offers a calm, private setting with one-on-one service and no noise. Kids enjoy the play area with toys and kid-sized chairs that make haircuts fun. Staff show great patience to keep toddlers comfortable and happy.

Stylists show great patience with toddlers and create a calm environment that avoids loud, overwhelming noise. Kids enjoy the TV and kid-sized chairs, making haircuts a positive experience.

People are saying

"Heather is so patient and great with kids during haircuts."

"Heather at the Hair Salon is so patient and great with kids."

Good to know

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The salon accommodates one child at a time for personalized service.

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The salon maintains a high standard of cleanliness.

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Expect a calm environment without distractions from multiple chairs or TVs.

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Captain Jordan knows hot spots for snook and makes trips fun for kids aged 4 to 7. Kids catch tons of fish, creating memorable moments. Enjoy beautiful Florida scenery while fishing with expert guidance.

Jordan connects well with kids, making the experience engaging for ages 4 and 7. Kids get to catch tons of fish, creating memorable moments that encourage repeat visits.

People are saying

"I had a great time fishing with this crew!"

"Captain Jordan was so personable and made the trip relaxed."

"It's so Kid Friendly; Jordan helped my kids hook up with tons of fish."

Good to know

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Booking a charter in advance is recommended for the best experience.

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Captain J Kelly is knowledgeable about local fishing spots and techniques.

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The charter provides all necessary fishing gear and equipment.

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Nail salon has a friendly atmosphere and clean space with skilled nail sculpting. Staff treat kids like family and offer pedicures for children with average quality. Prices stay reasonable while providing durable polish options like gel and dip.

Staff treat kids like family and offer pedicures and fill-ins for children. The quality of the pedicure for kids is average.

People are saying

"Emily paid close attention to detail doing my nails."

"Tania was the best at my pedicure."

"It's a great place for a kid friendly pedicure."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but it's advisable to go without an appointment.

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Prices are reasonable, but extra charges apply for longer nails.

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

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Small salon offers expert haircuts and natural balayage perfect for kids. Stylish, modern design creates a warm atmosphere with feel-good music and refreshments. Friendly stylists make every visit positive and welcoming.

Stylists like Mel and Mylinh take time to deliver perfect haircuts and natural balayage looks for kids. Back-to-school cuts and styles create an awesome experience for children.

People are saying

"Alyssa at this hair salon gave me the best haircuts I've ever had."

"I felt so comfortable from the moment I walked in."

"Mylinh gave my daughter the natural balayage she wanted."

Good to know

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The salon is conveniently located on Gandy Blvd between Manhattan and West Shore.

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The salon offers a variety of services including color refreshes and extensions.

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Chelsea specializes in blonding and achieving perfect shades for clients.

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Barbershop has a laid-back atmosphere and skilled barbers with spotless tools. Kids get tear-free haircuts that match their style. Friendly vibe makes everyone feel at ease.

Kids get great haircuts here with styles that suit their preferences. Even nervous kids feel comfortable and enjoy their cut without tears.

People are saying

"Luiz is a professional barber who pays close attention to detail."

"I got great Kid Friendly haircuts exactly as requested."

Good to know

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Booking online ahead of time is easy and convenient.

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It is easy to get an appointment or walk in at the barbershop.

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The shop is very clean and well-maintained.

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