Connecticut Restaurant Guide

If you're looking for somewhere to eat with the kids around CT, we have you covered. From family-friendly restaurants, to vineyards and breweries that welcome little ones, to the best donuts in the state... Read on for Mommy Poppins' ultimate guide to family-friendly restaurants in Connecticut.
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Frank Pepe's delicious pizza. Photo courtesy of @threeohfries
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Find family fare and great deals at these Connecticut restaurants where kids eat free! Photo courtesy of Canva
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There's room to roam a bit at Lenny & Joe's Fish Tale and other CT restaurants where kids can play. Photo by Slack12/CC BY 2.0
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With brews for the parents and fun for the kids, these family-friendly breweries in Connecticut are worth the trip!
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