Bangkok Restaurants: Top Family-Friendly Picks
We’ve created a ranking of recommended restaurants in Bangkok for families with children aged elementary to middle school. We’ve selected affordable places offering Western food, Japanese cuisine, ramen, conveyor belt sushi, and sweets that kids will love. We hope this helps you find a great spot!
About Our Rankings and Scores
In this blog, we review Bangkok restaurants we’ve actually visited, focusing on factors like food and drinks, atmosphere, value for money, service, and overall experience. The scores provided reflect our “restaurant recommendation level.” We base our scoring system on Japan’s top restaurant-review site, Tabelog (Japan’s top restaurant-review site).
For more details, please see “Bangkok Recommended Restaurant Ranking.”
Now, let’s dive into the rankings!
1. Kenny’s BKK (Phrom Phong / Ari, Pizza Restaurant, 3.8 points)
Kids love pizza, right? While their wood-fired pizzas are predictably delicious, many of their other dishes are fantastic too. It’s a pizza restaurant where you can enjoy discovering new favorites like “This looks good!” and “How about that one too?” They also have a wide selection of wines and craft beers. As it’s a relatively new establishment, the prices are quite reasonable. It’s a versatile spot perfect for dates, parties with friends, or family outings.
・Detailed Article:
Wood-fired Pizza and More: Delicious Dishes at “Kenny’s BKK” in Phrom Phong
2. Ise (Phrom Phong, Chicken Dishes & Izakaya, 3.7 points)
With their signature Oyakodon (chicken and egg rice bowl) and a variety of other Japanese dishes, pasta, desserts, and drinks, children will have a hard time choosing! The restaurant is always bustling with Japanese customers, especially families with children.
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Exquisite Nama Oyakodon! Popular Chicken Dish Restaurant “Ise” in Phrom Phong
3. Thonglor Rumba (Thonglor, Soup Pasta, 3.6 points)
This is likely the only place in Bangkok where you can enjoy soup pasta. Highly recommended for anyone who loves soup pasta or pasta in general.
・Detailed Article:
A Soup Pasta Craze in Bangkok! Izakaya Bar “Thonglor Rumba” @ Thonglor
4. Kiani (Thonglor, Korean Cuisine, 3.6 points)
What’s truly exceptional at Kiani is the complimentary banchan (side dishes) – five types, including kimchi and namul – which are also free to refill! Bean sprout and spinach namul, and pajeon (savory pancakes) are also kid favorites. The dishes have a light flavor profile, making it a potentially appealing choice for women and children.
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Hugely Popular with Women! Korean Restaurant “Kiani” in Thonglor
5. Audrey (Thonglor & others, Cafe Restaurant, 3.6 points)
Audrey, a charming house cafe in Thonglor, excels in style, taste, and hospitality, making it a recommended choice for various occasions. The large tree in the photo below has a swing hanging from it, allowing children to play. It’s suitable not only for families with children but also for gatherings with friends, dates, parties, social events, and even wedding after-parties.
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Stylish & Delicious! House Cafe “Audrey” in Thonglor
6. Toriya Hana (Phrom Phong, Yakitori & Mizutaki Izakaya, 3.5 points)
Children can enjoy unlimited soft drinks with both the evening banquet courses and the weekend-only lunch. The food is delicious, and the horigotatsu (sunken table) seating provides a comfortable atmosphere.
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Affordable, Delicious, Comfortable! Weekend Lunch & Banquet Courses at “Toriya Hana” @ Phrom Phong
7. Fujiyama 55 (Phrom Phong & others, Ramen Restaurant, 3.5 points)
This ramen shop serves what might be the best tsukemen (dipping noodles) in Bangkok. Don’t miss the incredibly delicious cheese risotto to finish off your meal! It’s always packed with families. The interior is spacious.
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Finish with Cheese Risotto! Bangkok’s Top Tsukemen “Fujiyama 55” @ Phrom Phong
8. Big Mama (Asoke, Italian, 3.4 points)
They offer pizzas and pastas that kids love, along with a variety of other dishes. Recommended for families looking for a casual Italian dining experience. Their lunch sets are particularly great value.
・Detailed Article:
Recommended Stylish Italian Restaurant in Asoke: “Big Mama Pizzeria”
9. Japan Pastry Cafe (Thonglor & others, Cake & Cafe, 3.4 points)
A cake shop and cafe offering delicious Japanese cakes and barista coffee. While cakes (especially foreign ones) can be quite expensive in Bangkok, JPC offers them at a great value.
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Japanese Cakes and Barista Coffee at “Japan Pastry Cafe” @ Thonglor
10. Seiryu Ramen (Thonglor / Phrom Phong, Ramen Shop, 3.4 points)
This ramen shop offers authentic Tonkotsu (pork bone broth) ramen for a promotional price of 100B on the 1st and 16th of every month. Even with an extra serving of noodles (kaedama) and a soft drink, you can eat for under 200B. Kids love it too! If you’re a fan of Tonkotsu ramen, you should definitely visit on these dates. A good way to remember is: “Lottery draw day is Seiryu Ramen day.”
・Detailed Article:
100B Every 1st & 16th! Kurume Style Tonkotsu “Seiryu Ramen” @ Thonglor
11. Orange House (Phrom Phong, Manga Cafe & Restaurant, 3.3 points)
You can read manga, enjoy delicious food, have drinks, and even get bentos… this place is surprisingly versatile. It’s a go-to spot for Japanese residents in Bangkok.
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Known for its Bentos! Manga Cafe & Restaurant “Orange House” @ Phrom Phong
12. After You (Thonglor & others, Dessert Cafe, 3.3 points)
Recommended for those who want to feel happy with sweet desserts and coffee. The cafe’s ambiance is wonderful, making it a great spot for dates or families with children!
・Detailed Article:
Hugely Popular with Thais and Foreigners Alike! Dessert Cafe “After You” @ Thonglor
13. Ramentei Premium (Thonglor, Ramen & Chinese Home-style Cooking, 3.3 points)
Enjoy authentic ramen and side dishes in a sophisticated tatami seating area. It’s also recommended for families with children, as long as they can keep the noise down.
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Family Gatherings in a Luxurious Tatami Room! “Ramentei Premium” @ Thonglor
14. OMU (CentralWorld & others, Omurice Specialty Restaurant, 3.2 points)
You can enjoy the fluffy, melt-in-your-mouth “Tampopo” omurice that kids dream of for around 200B. It’s a popular choice for families with children.
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A Huge Hit with Kids! Fluffy Tampopo Omurice at “OMU” @ CentralWorld
15. TOOK LAE DEE (Thonglor & others, Family Restaurant, 3.2 points)
A recommended Thai family restaurant for families with children. They offer a wide variety of Western and Thai dishes, desserts, and drinks at affordable prices! It’s open 24 hours, making it a good option for late-night meals or breakfast.
・Detailed Article:
Affordable and Delicious Family Restaurant! “TOOK LAE DEE” located within Foodland
16. Sushiro (Onnut & others, Conveyor Belt Sushi, 3.1 points)
Recommended for families with children who want to enjoy conveyor belt sushi just like in Japan. The prices and taste are very similar.
・Detailed Article:
Conveyor Belt Sushi in Bangkok Too! Popular with Families “Sushiro” @ Onnut
Conclusion
How did you like our Bangkok Restaurants: Top Family-Friendly Picks ranking? We hope it’s helpful for those who have been struggling to find good restaurants in Bangkok.
We’ll update the ranking as we add more reviews, so please check back regularly!
※This blog can be found by searching for “Bangkok Gourmet Guide”!
