Dining with children in Orlando should be as entertaining as the attractions themselves. Across Disney Springs, Universal CityWalk, and the tourism corridors, you will find immersive family restaurants in Orlando complete with animatronic creatures, chocolate factories, and medieval jousting.
Unforgettable Family Dining Experiences
The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium (Universal CityWalk)
A steampunk-themed 19th-century chocolate emporium with towering smokestacks. Kids marvel at Penelope and her robot companion Jacques, while parents enjoy gourmet burgers, flatbreads, and colossal milkshakes topped with whole cupcakes and brownies.
T-Rex Cafe (Disney Springs)
Dine among moving woolly mammoths, a glowing ice cave, and a 15-foot Tyrannosaurus Rex. Every 20 minutes, the restaurant lights dim for a thrilling prehistoric meteor shower.
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament (US-192 Kissimmee)
Feast on roasted chicken, garlic bread, and herb potatoes with your hands inside an 11th-century castle arena while knights on Andalusian horses joust for the kingdom.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most popular themed restaurant for kids in Orlando?
T-Rex Cafe at Disney Springs features life-sized animatronic dinosaurs that roar during simulated meteor showers, an interactive Paleo Zone dig site, and kid-friendly favorites.
Do you need park tickets to eat at Toothsome Chocolate Emporium?
No! Toothsome is located at Universal CityWalk outside the park turnstiles, so anyone can visit to enjoy artisan milkshakes, gourmet burgers, and steampunk character meet-and-greets.