Kid Friendly Restaurants Arthur Avenue

6 Kid Friendly Restaurants on Arthur Avenue near the Bronx Zoo

Are you looking for kid friendly restaurants on Arthur Avenue? After a fun day with the kids at the Bronx Zoo, it is a welcome treat to unwind and dine at a family friendly Italian restaurant. Here is our list of the best kid friendly restaurants on Arthur Avenue. 

Enzo’s

One of the top kid-friendly eateries on Arthur Avenue is Enzo’s of Arthur Avenue. Enzo’s menu is kid-friendly, serving classic, Italian red sauce dishes. Kids (and adults) will enjoy the fresh pasta at Enzo’s. At Enzo’s, the pasta is to die for. It’s chewy, yet al dente, and rivals the fresh pasta in Italy! Located right in the heart of Arthur Avenue, across the street from the market, get a seat at the outdoor patio. Kids will enjoy watching the hustle and bustle of Arthur Avenue.

Enzo’s of Arthur Avenue at 2339 Arthur Avenue, Bronx, NY. Phone: (718) 733-4455

Check out our review of Enzo’s of Arthur Avenue

Enzo's Arthur Avenue
Enzo’s Arthur Avenue

Zero Otto Nove

Zero Otto Nove is a kid friendly restaurant on Arthur Avenue. It is well known for its pizza, so if your kids are in the mood for pizza, take them to Zero Otto Nove. You can’t go wrong with any of the pizzas at Zero Otto Nove. They use the freshest mozzarella cheese to make the Margherita pizza. There are also pasta dishes on the menu. There is a big outdoor patio at the back.

Zero Otto Nove at 2357 Arthur Avenue, Bronx, NY. Phone: 718-220-1027

Emilia’s

Emilia’s on Arthur Avenue is a family-friendly restaurant. It’s an authentic Italian eatery that serves traditional Italian fare. Emilia’s pastas are fresh and cooked to perfection. At Emilia’s, you can’t go wrong with the lasagna. Get a table on the covered rear patio, away from Arthur Avenue’s noise and bustle.

Emilia’s at 2331 Arthur Avenue, Bronx, NY. Phone: 718-367-5915 

Full Moon Pizzeria

Full Moon Pizzeria is a kid friendly restaurant on Arthur Avenue. If you’re looking for a casual, counter-service restaurant on Arthur Avenue, Full Moon Pizzeria is a good choice. It’s a go-to pizzeria on Arthur Avenue for pizza by the slice. The pizza slices at Full Moon are large (definitely not kid slices!). They serve New York style pizza. You can get your pizza with a variety of pizza toppings. Kid friendly plain cheese pizza is also available. The garlic knots are a must-order; they’re bursting with garlic.

Full Moon Pizzeria is 600 E 187th St, Bronx, NY. Phone: 718-584-3451

Full Moon Pizzeria Arthur Avenue
Full Moon Pizzeria Arthur Avenue

Dominick’s

Dominick’s is a family-friendly restaurant on Arthur Avenue that serves classic Italian cuisine. Dominick’s kid-friendly menu includes baked ziti, spaghetti with meatballs, and fettuccine alfredo, among other classic Italian pasta dishes that your kids will love. Make sure to try Dominick’s baked clams, which are legendary. Also great is the linguine with white clam sauce. Dominick’s serves generous portions.

Dominick’s at 2335 Arthur Ave, Bronx, NY. Phone: (718) 733-2807

Antonio’s

Antonio’s Trattoria is a famous Arthur Avenue restaurant for families with children. It is famed for its old-school Italian cooking and is located on Belmont Avenue, off the main drag. Any of Antonio’s pasta meals will appeal to children. Antonio’s pasta is fresh and cooked al dente. Adults will like the Caesar salad.

Antonio’s Trattoria at 2370 Belmont Avenue, Bronx, NY. Phone: 718-733-6630

Where to Park on Arthur Avenue?

After a day at the Bronx Zoo with tired kids in the back seat, the last thing you want to do is navigate parking on Arthur Avenue. Parking can be challenging on Arthur Avenue. Finding street parking on Arthur Avenue can be difficult. Your best bet is to park at the Belmont municipal parking lot on Hoffman Avenue.

Where is the Municipal Parking Lot on Arthur Avenue?

The closest municipal parking lot to Arthur Avenue is the Belmont municipal parking lot. The Belmont Municipal Parking lot on Arthur Avenue is located at 2356 Hoffman Avenue, Bronx, NY. The Belmont municipal parking lot is conveniently located across from the Arthur Avenue market. The entrance to the parking lot is from Hoffman Avenue.

How Far is the Walk from the Municipal Parking Lot to Arthur Avenue?

The Belmont municipal parking lot is located right behind the shops and restaurants of Arthur Avenue and there is a driveway that connects the parking lot directly to Arthur Avenue. The walk from the parking lot to Arthur Avenue is less than 3 minutes because you can cut through to Arthur Avenue. It will take you right to the heart of Arthur Avenue, across from Madonia Bakery and near Enzo’s.

Driveway Connecting Belmont Municipal Parking to Arthur Avenue
Driveway Connecting Belmont Municipal Parking to Arthur Avenue

What is Street Parking Like on Arthur Avenue?

Street parking can be challenging on Arthur Avenue because its in short supply. In fact, there are often cars double parked on Arthur Avenue. Contributing to the short supply of street parking on Arthur Avenue are the restaurants outdoor patios on the street.

You can try your luck and drive down Arthur Avenue to find street parking. Once you reach 189th street on Arthur Avenue, start looking for parking. If you have small kids and don’t want to walk too far, parking between 188th street to 184th street on Arthur Avenue is ideal. You can also try metered parking on 187th Street.

Do The Parking Meters Accept Credit Cards On Arthur Avenue?

Yes, the metered parking pay stations on Arthur Avenue will accept credit cards. After paying for parking, get the printed receipt and display it on your car’s dashboard. Two hours is the maximum time for parking on Arthur Avenue

Arthur Avenue
Street Parking on Arthur Avenue

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