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A burger joint that is genuinely kid-friendly without sacrificing the quality of the food for the sake of a play area.

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Hamburger restaurant

Bright, colorful space blends contemporary and traditional furniture with a funky old school vibe on the walls. Energy stays lively with loud music and a clean, spacious environment offering indoor and outdoor seating. Plant-based menu draws a crowd seeking vegan comfort food with standout burgers and sauces.

Plant-based kids meals stand out with great variety and taste. Kids enjoy the menu options, including vegetarian choices that appeal to young eaters.

Burgers here are plant-based and deliver juicy, flavorful bites with perfect breading. The vegan options stand out as some of the best, paired well with green bean fries.

People are saying

"These vegan burgers taste so good, you won't believe they're plant-based."

"I loved their delicious, crispy, flavorful Dairy Free nuggets."

"It's so Kid Friendly; my son was beaming with his food."

Good to know

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The restaurant is safe for customers with dairy allergies.

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The establishment is open until 11 PM.

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Customers cannot reuse their cups for drink refills.

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New American restaurant

Modern, elegant space with high ceilings and stylish decor creates a cozy yet upscale vibe. Loud atmosphere often filled with live music, making it lively but challenging for quiet conversation. Private rooms add intimacy for special occasions.

Seating adjusts easily for large groups with kids. Staff makes children feel super special. Kids enjoy sharing a 12-oz New York steak and finish every bite.

Massive, flavorful burgers stand out here, especially the truffle burger. The beyond burger version offers a delicious twist, cooked to perfection.

People are saying

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

"The truffle burger here is amazing and juicy."

"The steak was so good, the kids inhaled every bite."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5-7 PM with discounted drinks.

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Live jazz performances are available on Tuesdays.

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Reservations at L’Adresse can be made on OpenTable.

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Italian restaurant

Bright, cozy space with stylish decor and heated booths offers both indoor and spacious outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels lively but can be noisy due to closely spaced tables. Outdoor patio provides views of the city scene and a relaxed vibe.

Staff treats kids with kindness and accommodate seating requests for families. The kids menu offers helpful options like gluten-free rigatoni and desserts such as tiramisu that children enjoy.

Burger stands out for being cooked as requested, often medium-rare, with excellent flavor. Fries served alongside are 100% satisfying.

People are saying

"The house-made pasta here is fantastic and authentic."

"The handmade pasta here is so fresh and chewy."

"I thought the burger was excellent and 100% satisfying."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner service.

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The restaurant closes at 3 PM on weekends.

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Expect a $26 pasta dish to be undercooked if ordered late.

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American restaurant

Spacious American restaurant with close tables and a buzzy bar area creates a lively, loud atmosphere. Outdoor seating on a closed street adds an open feel. Sheet steel chairs contribute to the ambient noise, enhancing the energetic vibe.

Fun menus with tic-tac-toe and crossword puzzles keep kids entertained. Food options like truffle mac and ice cream sundaes appeal to young tastes. Daycare services provide a loving and responsible environment for children.

The signature burger stands out with fantastic flavor and earns a perfect 10 out of 10 rating. Consistently excellent, it pairs well with other dishes like steak salad and is popular with all ages.

People are saying

"The brunch here is impressive, with generous portions and fresh, well-seasoned food."

"The burgers here are juicy and full of flavor."

"It's so Kid Friendly; Chloe had the child's food on the table in minutes."

Good to know

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Reservations are required after 5pm on weekdays to secure a table.

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Happy hour runs from 3pm to 6pm with great drink prices.

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Expect a 40-minute wait between 7 and 8 pm during peak hours.

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Mexican restaurant

Vibrant atmosphere with colorful decor and live dancers creates an energetic, festive vibe. Music plays loudly, enhancing the lively mood. Large outdoor seating and an upscale indoor bar offer varied spaces for enjoyment.

Kids find familiar options like quesadillas and hamburgers on the menu. Large portions like the Parrillada Molcajete for two can be shared. Wait times can be long, which might test patience with hungry children.

Breakfast and brunch burgers feature careful curation and come with a set amount of cheese, no extra needed. Tourists and locals alike find the burgers phenomenal and satisfying.

People are saying

"I thought the food was delicious and really fresh."

"The atmosphere here is lively and great for kids."

"I found the burgers delicious and cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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The restaurant charges a 3% fee for credit/debit card payments.

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Soda refills are not free.

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Expect a large party fee even for small groups.

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Lebanese restaurant

Phoenician design resembling an ancient ship shapes a spacious, elegant setting with outdoor seating and a pleasant cocktail bar. Noisy atmosphere fills the space, lively and energetic, often crowded with large groups sharing dishes. Lebanese-inspired cocktails and exceptional food create a distinct dining experience.

Kids enjoy cool cucumber lemonade and classic drinks like Roy Rogers. The spot suits family celebrations, hosting events like graduation parties and birthdays.

Lamb burgers come perfectly cooked with a juicy, fatty texture and a blend of Lebanese flavors. Herbed fries accompany the burgers, enhancing the overall taste.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, with authentic and satisfying flavors."

"The food here is excellent and extraordinary."

"The burgers here are juicy with a nice blend of Lebanese flavors."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for private events and should be made in advance.

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The restaurant hosts a lively Pride Drag Brunch every Sunday.

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New Year's Eve includes a four-course meal with music and dancers.

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American restaurant

Cozy space with a fireplace in the middle and dog-friendly amenities creates a welcoming vibe. Outdoor and indoor seating options include a covered terrace, while pride flags add a comfortable, inclusive touch. Atmosphere can feel crowded and hectic during busy times, but music remains consistently great.

Staff notice when kids need help and offer napkins for tears. The menu includes children's options like grilled cheese with fries and gluten-free choices for allergies.

Burgers here are well-seasoned and come with a crispy vegan option that holds together nicely. Condiments are on the table, including a mild hot sauce that pairs well with the burger and fries.

People are saying

"I had an amazing breakfast here; the food was delicious."

"I thought the burger and fries were really good."

"The food here is delicious and tasty."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available on Saturdays and Sundays from 4 to 7 PM and on weekdays from 3 to 7 PM.

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The restaurant offers cocktails during happy hour on Sundays for half price.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends to secure a table.

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Miniature golf course

Underground space features three 9-hole mini golf courses with art deco styling and live DJ music. Atmosphere is lively and fun, with caddies serving drinks to keep the game moving. The venue attracts groups looking for a playful, adult-focused experience combining golf and cocktails.

Accessible entry makes it easy to bring toddlers in strollers. More kids show up than expected, and they provide small sticks for kids to play golf while parents relax. Family activities happen mostly before 6 pm.

Offers NYC favorite Emmy squared burgers alongside solid fries and pizzas. Some burgers can be hit or miss in quality.

People are saying

"It's a fun spot for a lively date night with mini golf and a bar."

"It's a fun, lively spot with great music, perfect for an afternoon with kids."

"The burgers here are fantastic and on point."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to play mini golf, especially on weekends.

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Check in 30 minutes before your booking time to secure your reservation.

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The mini golf costs $28 per person for a 90-minute session.

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