With the influx of families moving to our area, it’s no wonder parents are looking for the best family dining in Boca Raton and beyond! I see it on social media CONSTANTLY.
Luckily, this Modern Boca Mom has partnered with a local dining and lifestyle expert Shaina Wizov of Take a Bite Out of Boca and she’s sharing her recommendations and expertise regarding all things family and FOOD with us.
I’m already getting hungry!
Like our popular Spring Break and Summer Camp roundups, we’ll be updating this post as more favorites come to mind! So let’s get started…here are our picks for the best family dining in Boca Raton and beyond!
Best Family Dining in Boca Raton & Beyond
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Saiko-i Sushi Lounge & Hibachi in Boca Raton
For a truly delicious–and memorable–meal, you and your family should head to Saiko-i Sushi Lounge & Hibachi in Boca Raton. At Saiko-i, it is all about fabulous food, made of top-drawer ingredients, along with attentive service and true hospitality. The menu is expansive, and you can feast on a wide variety of delectable dishes. From sublime sushi, sashimi, and specialty rolls; to inventive appetizers and nifty noodle dishes; and memorable main plates, there is truly something for everyone.
Saiko-i–which is pronounced suh-KOH-wee and means “awesome” in Japanese–truly lives up to its name.
For a truly festive family dinner, you should reserve seats at one of their hibachi tables. It is fun to watch the gifted hibachi chefs entertain–thanks to their considerable knife skills and cooking finesse–while creating an array of flavorful fare. The multi-course hibachi dinners are priced according to your main entree choice. BTW, each hibachi entree is served with clear mushroom soup, a house salad with ginger dressing, two pieces of shrimp, hibachi veggies, and steamed rice. Their main plates–which are listed as Kitchen Entrees–are also quite scrumptious.
Their kids’ menu is available to youngsters aged 12 and under. There are plenty of yummy main courses, such as Chicken Katsu, Chicken Fried Rice, Chicken Teriyaki, and Chicken with Hong Kong Wok Noodles ($11.95 – $12.95, per dish). Their children’s hibachi menu is also priced around the main entree choice, which includes shrimp, chicken, New York steak, and salmon ($14.95 – $16.95, per dish) and is served along with soup, salad, veggies, and rice.
5970 S.W. 18th Street, Suite E4
Shoppes at Village Pointe, in Boca Raton
HOURS/CONTACT INFO:
- Call 561.393.5888 for reservations/information.
- Lunch is served Monday – Friday, 11:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.; and dinner is served nightly, Sunday – Thursday, 4:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m., and Friday and Saturday, 4:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. Their daily Happy Hour runs from 11:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., with drink and food specials, at the bar.
- Delivery is available through both Delivery Dudes and UberEats.
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Cielito Artisan Pops
Not your conventional ice cream shop.
Cielito offers hand crafted high-end frozen treats that might have the shape of a popsicle, but they are something else. We make these pops by hand, in small batches using locally sourced ingredients and hope you enjoy it to the last drop.
A family-friendly ambiance lends to the fun and artistic feel, offering indoor and outdoor seating. It’s also perfect for any pet owner as dog friendly pops are offered!
430 Plaza Real, Boca Raton, FL 33432
Mizner Park
Burt & Max’s in West Delray
A family favorite in the Delray Marketplace, Burt & Max’s is well known for its contemporary style menu, wood fired pizzas and spacious outdoor patio seating area. A children’s menu is offered for those 12 and under, which features a variety of kid-approved plates that include a choice of milk, 100% juice or soda. A doggie diner menu is also available for furry family members!
9089 W Atlantic Ave #100, Delray Beach
HOURS/CONTACT INFO: Available HERE
Max’s Grille in East Boca Raton
Max’s Grille, located in Mizner Park, has been a popular family-friendly dining spot in Boca Raton for over 30 years. This Boca staple has plenty of indoor and outdoor seating, and offers a menu filled with modern contemporary American cuisine. A children’s menu is offered for those 12 and under, and a doggie diner menu is also available for furry family members.
404 Plaza Real, Boca Raton
HOURS/CONTACT INFO: Available HERE
Deck 84 in East Delray Beach
There is no better place to dine on the Intracoastal in Delray Beach than at Deck 84. This casual waterfront restaurant offer indoor and outdoor seating, and you can also pull up by boat to dock and dine. A children’s menu is offered for those 12 and under, which features a variety of kid-approved plates that include a choice of soda or lemonade. A doggie diner menu is also available for furry family members.
840 E Atlantic Ave, Delray Beach
HOURS/CONTACT INFO: Available HERE
Fit Foodz Cafe in Central Boca Raton
Fit Foodz Care is all about healthy eating for the whole family! The menu includes options for breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as smoothies and juices, and a variety of healthy baked goods and desserts. Weekly meal plans are also available, which makes for quick, easy and healthy dinners at home. A children’s menu is available, featuring healthy versions of your kids’ favorites. Yum!
9704 Clint Moore Rd, Boca Raton
HOURS/CONTACT INFO: Available HERE
Ripe in West Delray
For families with gluten allergies or sensitivities, you will never have to worry at Ripe. The menu is 100% gluten-free, featuring an easy-to-read, color-coded allergen key to note options for vegetarian, vegan, dairy-free, nut-free, Paleo, and Keto. No matter what your dietary preference, Ripe can take care of you. “Little Ripes” 12 and under can order from a children’s menu that includes a small drink and one side.
15084 Lyons Rd Ste 750, Delray Beach
HOURS/CONTACT INFO: Available HERE
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