9 Fun Restaurants for Kids Around Dallas

Hat Creek has a focus on serving the whole family. Because of that, each of their locations has great play yards for kids, a tasty kids menu, and delicious burgers, fries and specialty shakes.

Family-run Babe's specializes in serving a casual homestyle dinner that the whole family can enjoy together, with fried favorites as well as healthier options. Each restaurant has its own fun history and decor, and the Frisco location has a real fire truck and giant tractor parked outside. Waiter-led games and dances punctuate a typical meal.

Ford's Garage in Plano is themed after a 1920s service station, and car-loving kids will dig checking out the vintage Ford vehicles and memorabilia. Gourmet burgers, comfort food and lighter fare are on the menu, as well as a selection of craft beer.

With costumed characters and unique dining areas, The Magic Time Machine will take you back in time as you enjoying a tasty meal! Servers dress in costumes that represent different pop culture icons from the past and present. The Tee-Pee, Lunchbox, a Dunce-cap and a Carousel complete with horses, are among the most popular dining spots within the restaurant, plus the salad bar, which is a modified red 1952 MG-TD Roadster! Delicious steaks, prime ribs, and fresh seafood are served, along with a great kids menu. This is a family-friendly restaurant experience your kids won't soon forget!

This 50's themed restaurant in Oak Lawn will have you craving the good old days! Stop in for delicious classics like a patty cake melt, meatloaf, or onion rings, or give breakfast a try, which is served all day. They've been around for over 30 years and are one of the busiest restaurants on the block!

Take a trip back to the 11th century at Medieval Times! At this family (or date night) dinner theater, you'll enjoy a "hands-on" delicious feast from this time and enjoy watching knights on horses, staged medieval games, sword-fighting, jousting and much more. This whole experience will leave you wondering whether this is real life or a fairy tale!

Encore Family Karaoke has served good food, good drinks, and good fun for more than a decade in Dallas’ Koreatown.

The Rainforest Cafe is a perfect throwback for any 90s kid, and you'll love sharing the experience with your children! This rainforest-themed restaurant is decorated with large trees, a bar the shape of a giant mushroom, and costumed characters and animatronic animals like treefrogs and crocodiles!

In this saloon-style restaurant, you won't forget that you're in the Fort Worth Stockyards! Western art, antlers, and and dark wood surround you in this steakhouse, giving you the feeling of a Western ranch. Opened by descendants of the Hunter brothers, who owned the real H3 Ranch in the 1800s, there is a lot of history here to discover!