Washington, D.C. is known for its monuments and museums, but its food scene is no less renowned, especially for families. The city's restaurants reflect its multiculturalism, offering everything from Ethiopian plates to wood-fired pizzas and Southern comfort food. For many families, the best restaurant is one that balances atmosphere and practicality - menus with something for both adventurous and picky eaters, spacious layouts for strollers and high chairs, and prices that won't make parents cringe when the kids barely touch their fries.
The past decade has seen Atlanta grow into a dynamic dining city, with restaurants garnering James Beard Awards and Michelin stars. But it's not just the great food that makes this a parent-friendly place - it's the warm hospitality. Unless a restaurant explicitly says otherwise, most welcome kids in their dining rooms and put parents at ease. Children are part of the fabric of Atlanta's culinary scene.