Family-Friendly Restaurants in Hilton Head Island, SC

Diners at tables under red umbrellas on the shaded patio at One Hot Mama's BBQ

Kid friendly restaurants on Hilton Head Island are mostly casual places with room for kids to move, from playgrounds to game rooms.

Restaurants with play areas and games

4.4 ★ (6.7K)· $$

A deck over the marsh, a fire pit area and a playground.

4.5 ★ (4.1K)· $$

Lawn games for the kids and live music outside.

4.5 ★ (8.3K)· $$

A kids menu and an outdoor play area.

4.0 ★ (862)· $$

A game area inside keeps kids busy while the adults finish a flight.

A brewery with a full menu, beer garden and arcade-style game room.

4.3 ★ (1.9K)· $$

A family sports bar with a putting green, cornhole and ring toss.

4.2 ★ (2.4K)· $$

A wall of arcade games in a sports bar with an easy menu.

Casual restaurants with kids menus

4.6 ★ (3.3K)· $$

Counter-service seafood with a Guppies kids menu.

4.5 ★ (1.6K)· $$$

A kids menu with a hot dog and fries.

4.1 ★ (1K)· $$

A casual, family-friendly porch near the beach.

4.5 ★ (4.7K)· $$

A loud, family-friendly barbecue place.

A kids menu for ages ten and under.

4.7 ★ (2.5K)· $$

A kids menu, plus pet-friendly outdoor seating.

4.4 ★ (421)· $$$

A kids menu on the Harbour Town marina.

4.3 ★ (1.2K)· $$

Works for families and bigger groups.

4.5 ★ (199)· $$

Cards to play while you wait for counter-service burgers.

Early-bird dinners

An early dinner suits younger children and keeps the evening open.

4.5 ★ (650)· $$$

A family-owned Italian restaurant with an early-bird menu.

An early bird special beginning at 4 p.m.

4.5 ★ (2.5K)· $$$

Early dining menu, plus Sunday brunch.

4.3 ★ (252)· $$

An early-dining menu alongside brunch and happy hour menus.

About this list

Kid friendly restaurants on Hilton Head Island are mostly casual places with somewhere for kids to move: a playground over the marsh, lawn games by the water, a game room or a putting green. Many also have a kids menu.

These are family restaurants on the island that we know have something for children beyond a crayon menu, plus a few dinner restaurants with early-bird menus that suit an early family dinner.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best kid friendly restaurants on Hilton Head Island?

The Crazy Crab at Jarvis Creek has a playground, Fishcamp has lawn games, Skull Creek Boathouse has a play area and kids menu, and The Bank has a game area.

Which restaurants have early bird specials?

Stellini, Street Meet, Frankie Bones and LagerHead Tavern list early-bird or early-dining menus.

Are there family restaurants with games?

Local Legend has a game room, The Smokehouse has a putting green and cornhole, and Hilton Head Tavern has a wall of arcade games.

Where can I take kids for ice cream?

See the ice cream guide for Hilton Head Ice Cream, Nonna Marie’s Gelato, MilkShake Factory and the shops at Coligny Plaza.

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