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Naperville Restaurants Our Kids Love

Where in Naperville our kids love to eat ... and we do too

February 18, 2021

Don't feel like cooking? Can't say we blame you!

Luckily Naperville has AMAZING restaurants, many of which have pivoted to offer great meals for families at-home during the pandemic. Whether you want to dine-in or eat out, here are where Naperville kids love to EAT:


2Toots Train Whistle Grill

http://2toots.com/media/
1567 N. Aurora Rd.
Naperville, Il.  60563
630-453-5113

The only train themed restaurant which has all the seating on the tracks. Great food and great fun! Who doesn’t like trains? And don’t forget to join the birthday club!


Charlie’s Restaurant

bbclowairport.com/charlies.htm
130 Clow International Pkwy
Bolingbrook, IL 60490
630-771-0501

This is a diner-style breakfast and lunch restaurant with a panoramic view of the runway at Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport. The menu is extensive and the food is just excellent. Ant the kids have so much fun watching the planes as they eat. Honestly, so do the parents!


Colonial Café

http://www.colonialcafe.com/locations/naperville/
1101 S Washington St
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 420-7722

Colonial Cafe serving Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Legendary Ice Cream in Naperville for over 30 years! Go hungry so you can eat everything plus the Kitchen Sink ice cream special.


Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria

https://www.loumalnatis.com/naperville-downtown
131 West Jefferson Avenue
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 717-0700

Family-owned local chain for Italian classics & Chicago-style, deep-dish pizzas with butter crusts. Wonderful kid-friendly restaurant. The kids and the adults will all enjoy the pizza!


Melting Pot

https://www.meltingpot.com/naperville-il/
4931 S Route 59, Ste 101
Naperville, Illinois 60564
630-717-8301

The Melting Pot is a great family restaurant. The menu features cheese fondues, salads, fine wines, and chocolate fondue desserts. And kids just love the idea of fondue!


Please note: This information on Naperville restaurants was collected in February 2021. As pandemic circumstances change, please check directly with the businesses to make sure this information reflects their most up-to-date offerings. 

Know of a Naperville restaurant your family loves you don't see listed here? Drop me a line at maryannep@macaronikid.com  so Macaroni Kid Naperville can share the information!