For parents and groups with kids, finding a restaurant that will happily, and gracefully, accommodate you and your little ones can be a struggle! That's why we've narrowed down a list of the go-to, family friendly places to dine (and desert!) around the Berkshires. From kid friendly menu's to vibrant and playful ambiance these spots are sure to please the whole gang.
Kid Friendly Dining in the berkshires
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51 Park Restaurant & Tavern
51 Main Street, Lee, Massachusetts 01238Looking for a fresh spin on tavern food that is suitable for all ages? 51 Park Restaurant & Tavern, located in Lee, is sure to please with plenty of brick oven options for all! In addition to a children’s menu that will make even an adult’s’ mouth water, 51 has become locally known for their scrumptious stromboli, sandwiches, burgers, salads and wood fired pizzas with creative toppings. This fun spot features a casual but fresh vibe. Complete with a wrap around porch for outdoor dining in the warmer months and spacious booths inside equipped with small TV's- 51 Park Street offers an array of dining experiences perfect for those toting energetic little angels.
Insider Tip: In the mood for a good burger? 51 Park Street offers as many as 8 different types, including but not limited to Colorado Elk, Lamb, and a Cajun Seasoned Beef!
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Arizona Pizza Co.
395 Pittsfield Road, Lenox, Massachusetts 01240If you're looking for a restaurant to gracefully accommodate your family night out, look no further. Arizona Pizza truly shines in it's capacity to seat large groups and entertain young diners. Many large screens throughout the restaurant display your favorite sports games, with your own personal small screen at the table for the little ones to stay entertained! It's warm atmosphere, deep booths and comfort food make this an especially welcomed treat after a long day on the slopes.
Insider Tip: Check out their specials; they're out of the box, delicious takes on classic dishes and more!
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Betty's Pizza Shack
26 Housatonic St, Lenox, Massachusetts 01240Betty’s in Lenox is a fun and hip little pizza joint that is suitable for the whole family. Local owner and restaurateur Jason Macioge brings to life a laid back beach vibe that will make you feel like you have left the Berkshires and entered a surf shack in the tropics. Treat your little beach babes to a fun dining experience and delicious eats with creative pizzas, salads and other key plates. Betty’s is a perfect place for dinner, a beer (for Mom and Dad) and good conversation with your friends of all ages!
Insider Tip: If you're in the mood for something on a roll, we recommend Betty’s Cheese steak. We always order this favorite with plenty of banana peppers and extra cheese. Yum!
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Chocolate Springs Cafe
755 Pittsfield Rd, Lenox, Massachusetts 01240Chocolate Springs Cafe is run by creator and chocolatier Joshua Needleman who has decades of experience with hand crafting all that is chocolate and delicious. Since opening in 2005, this cafe has become a popular destination for all ages. Whether you are stopping in to pick something sweet to go, or settling in to enjoy a homemade hot chocolate with your pack of pint-sized pals, the whole family’s sweet tooth is sure to be satisfied. For the more seasoned palate, Chocolate Springs features a Times Magazine award winning Champagne Cognac Truffle- ou la la!
Insider Tip: Parents! We recommend treating your inner child to the most decadent hot chocolate you’ll find this side of the Atlantic. For those needing an extra jolt, the Mocha adds a shot of espresso, offering the best of both worlds. Both the hot cocoa and Mocha have the option of coming topped with a giant dollop of whipped cream and even more shaved chocolate...need we go on?
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Enso Asian Bistro
1035 South Street, Pittsfield, Massachusetts 01201Enso Bistro is a premier Asian dining experience offering an impressive selection of both interactive hibachi tables and quiet, fireside sushi spreads. The restaurant itself is sprawling with tall post and beam ceilings, multiple fireplaces and a funky modern/log cabin aesthetic that will have your kids saying “cool!”. Enso’s atmosphere and energy provide for a perfect place to bring the whole family after a long day of skiing. Your hibachi chef will keep everyone entertained as they put on a world class cooking show just feet away from your seats. Enso also prides itself on using fresh and local ingredients ensuring that you are feeding your loved ones premium quality Japanese fare.
Insider Tip: Enso makes a great place to celebrate a birthday or other milestone. Make sure the friendly staff knows who the special guest is and they will make it a festive celebration, complete with a gong, dancing and fried ice cream!
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Frankies Italian Ristorante
80 Main Street, Lenox, Massachusetts 01240Frankie's Restaurant is all about family. They pride themselves on creating an environment where your family can come to laugh, eat and enjoy each others company. Lining the walls are pictures of the Italian- American families, athletes, singers and more who made their mark in history. Warm, friendly smiles and old fashioned service is what makes this restaurant truly about family. Enjoy anti pastas by the dozen or go the more traditional route with a delicious pasta entree. No matter what you choose, your stomach will thank you!
Insider Tip: If you're in the need for a space that can hold up to 80 guests, be sure to call Frankie's for ideas of a custom menu and accommodations
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Hot Tomatoes Pizza - Pittsfield
542 Tyler Street, Pittsfield, Massachusetts 01201With locations in both Williamstown and Pittsfield, Hot Tomatoes has gained local fame for it’s unique Neapolitan-style specialty pizzas. Since opening 1994, this family owned business has been thriving by offering some of the more creative topping combinations and fresh salads for mom and dad, with kid-tested basics for those with less experienced pallets. Hot Tomatoes is a fun, casual place for the whole family and just as fabulous for take out on movie night in your home away from home in the Berkshires.
Insider Tip: Hot Tomatoes has a special “smooth sauce” for younger patrons who don’t traditionally enjoy a chunky tomato spread. There is truly a pizza for everyone here! Hot Tomatoes also offers pizza by the slice for diners in a hurry, as well as take & bake frozen pizzas you can cook at home.
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SoCo Creamery
5 Railroad Street, Great Barrington, MassachusettsSoCo Creamery is home to the Berkshires’ most award winning ice creams, gelatos and sorbets all made from scratch. When you order one of these sweet treats you can rest assured that you are enjoying the best-of-the-best ingredients: hand-picked vanilla, organic coconuts, bits of raw ginger, pure cane sugar, handmade caramel, and cream with no growth hormones from New England farms. No artificial colors, sweeteners, flavors or corn syrup are ever used at SoCo Creamery, so with every bite you know your little ones are enjoying the best of the best. Situated in the bustling downtown of Great Barrington, Soco is the perfect after lunch or dinner pit stop with family and friends.
Insider Tip: In addition to their everyday flavors, SoCo has recently added seasonal options to their extensive menu of ice creams and sorbets. Make sure to try a sample of sweet goodness, no matter the season you happen to be visiting.
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