Great Ideas for Family-Friendly Restaurants in PDX

Finding a good place to eat out with kids in tow isn't always easy. This page features family-friendly (and delicious) places that will please both grown-ups and kids alike.

New Asian Restaurants for the Whole Family

By Tiffany Hill | January 25, 2024

Portland has witnessed a boom in the opening of restaurants featuring tasty cuisines from across Asia and we are here for it!

Tanaka Japanese Bakery Opens in Bridgeport Village

By Bethany Marcel | December 19, 2023

Find fluffy, Japanese-style bread — and delicious sandwiches made from it — at the new Bridgeport Village Tanaka location.

Fill Up at the New Hillsboro Downtown Station

By Denise Castañon | October 22, 2023

It’s a family dining dream come true.

Top 5 Restaurants for Sweet Treats This Fall

By Bethany Marcel | October 16, 2023

Nothing says cozy like pumpkin pie on a rainy day.

Wolf’s Head Burgers Are a Smash Hit

By Denise Castañon | September 19, 2023

Try a Midwestern-style smash burger at the new brick-and-mortar location of Wolf’s Head.

Criminally Good Carts at The Heist

By Denise Castañon | August 22, 2023

This new Woodstock food cart pod that was once a bank parking lot is definitely worth a visit.

Kid-Approved Scandinavian-Inspired Foods at Viking Soul Food

By Denise Castañon | March 28, 2023

Experience Scandinavian-inspired foods that the whole family with love at Viking Soul Food.

5 Truly Kid-Friendly Restaurants in Beaverton

By Alice Wong | March 17, 2023

With over 50,000 followers on Instagram, it’s clear that Alice Wong knows her food! Here are her recommendations for fantastic Beaverton restaurants that will please the whole family.

Kids Rate Portland’s Hottest Food Trends

By PDX Parent Staff | December 11, 2022

For our food and dining issue, we sample some of Portland’s hottest food trends that shore up our status as a top food and dining destination — with our opinionated kids in tow. And we’ve also got some tips to help your kids broaden their palates to enjoy all the dining treasures Portland has to offer.

10 New Portland Treat Shops

By Renee Peters | December 8, 2022

In 2022, Portland got a generous serving of exciting and inventive new dessert shops, serving up goodies like New Zealand-style ice cream, vegan paletas, French-Asian pastries, and reimagined cinnamon rolls. So grab your kids and head to one of these tempting new treat spots.

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