Chicago’s famed family diner has a unique, yet endearing, customer motto, “Eat and get out!” Ed Debevic's faux 50s diner décor and insulting, dancing waitstaff is a Chicago tradition not to be missed, providing visitors with tasty burgers, fries and shakes and offering entertainment for the entire family.
Bring a Sharpie marker when visiting Chicago, as families are encouraged to graffiti the walls of one of Chicago’s most famous pizzerias! Tasting a classic Chicago-style pizza at The Original Gino’s East is only part of the fun as the restaurant allows their guests to leave their marks on the walls – a very exciting feature for many toddlers and tends to be popular with grownups, too!
Stop in at ESPN Zone for a one-stop shop for a great family meal and hundreds of video games, sports entertainment and sports-related merchandise that can make any sports fan a happy camper!
Chicago’s Hard Rock Café just went through a major transformation, updating the entire facility. You will still be able to eat classic American fare while enjoying music videos. Often live entertainment is on hand, and memorabilia from rock-and-roll gods the world over can been seen throughout the venue!
Does dining with your children remind you of eating dinner with a bunch of crazed monkeys? You’ll fit right in at Chicago’s Rainforest Café. The separate kid’s menu allows kids to snack on food that better fits their small appetites, while adults can enjoy tropical-flavored seafood, steaks and pastas.