Best Places to Eat with Kids in Orland Park

Explore family-friendly dining in Orland Park with top spots offering kid-approved menus and fun atmospheres.

Looking for the best family-friendly restaurants in Orland Park where kids can enjoy tasty meals and a fun dining experience? These local favorites have you covered with kid-friendly menus, entertaining atmospheres and treats even picky eaters will love. 

From breakfast spots to unique dining experiences, here are some top Orland Park restaurants for a family meal everyone will enjoy.

Read more: Fun Things to Do with Kids in Orland Park

Southfork Family Restaurant

  • Address: 14631 LaGrange Road, Orland Park

Family owned and operated for over 20 years, Southfork serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, with an all-day breakfast menu. Kiddos get a free scoop of ice cream and a kiddie cocktail with their meals.

Darlene’s

  • Address: 8888 W. 159th St., Orland Park

With the tagline “Breakfast, Brunch, Booze” there is certainly something for everyone at Darlene’s. In addition to an elevated breakfast menu (brisket waffle bites, steak house bowls) the eatery offers European-style crepes and artisanal lunch offerings. They also roast their own coffee and have a full line of bakery creations. 

Girl in the Park

  • Address: 15132 S. La Grange Road, Orland Park

Owned by an Orland Park native, Girl in the Park is an American bar and grill with a menu full of locally sourced ingredients through partnerships with local farmers and grocers. They serve up apps, sandwiches, salads, wings, burgers, pizza, street tacos and more in a casual atmosphere perfect for little humans. Plus, there’s an array of craft beer, cocktails and bourbon.

Fuji Japanese Steakhouse

  • Address: 15132 S. La Grange Road, Orland Park

There’s nothing like an outing at a Japanese steak house! If you’re looking for the best in the southwest suburbs, Fuji is a family favorite. They’ve got delicious traditional fare including soup, salad, rice and all the protein options. Kids will be entertained with tricks including the onion volcano and heart beating rice.


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Lori Orlinsky
Lori Orlinsky
Lori Orlinsky is an award-winning journalist and bestselling children's book author. She is the mom of three little ladies who keep her on her toes.

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