Restaurant Fun
This section lists all the restaurants in the Gainesville area offering family entertainment at least one night a week. Listings include places offering bounce houses, magicians, live music, playgrounds, arcades and more.
Listings
Beef O'Brady's
Beef O'Brady's kids eat free deal: Kids 12 and under eat free (with adult purchase)
Tuesday nights / Dine In Only 4 - 8pm both locations
Tuesday nights: Space Walk of Gainesville provides a bounce house at the Archer Road location
Tuesday nights: Magic Mike performs magic tricks and creates balloon animals table-side at the 43rd Street location.
First Thursday of month Gainesville Fire Department presents an interactive Family Safety Night at the 43rd Street location.
6500 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL / (352) 271-8085
1999 NW 43rd Street, Gainesville, FL / (352)338-7771
1999 NW 43rd Street, Gainesville, FL / (352)338-7771
www.beefobradys.com
Blue Highway Pizzeria
Blue Highway Pizzeria Kids eat cheap deal: Kids under 12 and under eat for $1 (with adult purchase of pizza or pasta.)
Wednesday nights from 4-7pm
www.bluehighwaypizza.com
Wednesday nights from 4-7pm
Tioga Town Center: 13005 SW 1st Rd, Newberry, FL 32669 / (352) 505-6883
Micanopy: 204 N.E. US Highway 441 Micanopy, FL 32667 / (352) 466-0062
Micanopy: 204 N.E. US Highway 441 Micanopy, FL 32667 / (352) 466-0062
www.bluehighwaypizza.com
Burger King
Kids meals are .99 with an adult meal purchase AND Space Walk of Gainesville provides a bounce house!
Two locations!
Friday nights 4PM - 8PM
6123 NW 8th Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32605 / (352) 331-0494
3905 SW Archer Road, Gainesville / (352) 372-0031
3905 SW Archer Road, Gainesville / (352) 372-0031
www.burgerking.com
Chick-Fil-A
Kids eat free with adult purchase.
Tuesdays 5:30-7:30PM
The Archer Road location boasts the only indoor playground at a fast food restaurant in town. This location hosts weekly family fun events like arts and crafts, games, and entertainment. Check the website for details.
www.cfarestaurant.com/archerroad/home
Tuesdays 5:30-7:30PM
The Archer Road location boasts the only indoor playground at a fast food restaurant in town. This location hosts weekly family fun events like arts and crafts, games, and entertainment. Check the website for details.
3621 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32608
(352) 373-9988
(352) 373-9988
www.cfarestaurant.com/archerroad/home
Cody's Roadhouse
Kids 10 and under eat free from Kid's Stuff Menu (Limit 2 kids per adult entree)
Hillary Cowart the Magic Man performs tableside
Mondays and Tuesdays
www.codysoriginalroadhouse.com
Hillary Cowart the Magic Man performs tableside
Mondays and Tuesdays
3100 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, Florida 32608
(352) 548-4700
(352) 548-4700
www.codysoriginalroadhouse.com
Gators Dockside
Gator’s makes dining fun for all with a designated family zone; valued-priced kid’s menu items, spacious booths, video games, kid-sized cups with lids and tableside activities.
Gators Dockside Family Fun Night includes clowns, balloons, special giveaways and KIDS EAT FREE! (Kids under 12 years of age, l child per adult)
Tuesdays 5:30PM - 8:30PM
www.gatorsdockside.com/kids.asp
Gators Dockside Family Fun Night includes clowns, balloons, special giveaways and KIDS EAT FREE! (Kids under 12 years of age, l child per adult)
Tuesdays 5:30PM - 8:30PM
3842 Newberry Road, Gainesville, Fl 32607
(352) 338-4445
3920 SW 42nd Street, Ocala, FL 34474
(352) 433-2441
(352) 338-4445
3920 SW 42nd Street, Ocala, FL 34474
(352) 433-2441
www.gatorsdockside.com/kids.asp
Leonardo's 706
Magic Mike makes balloon animals for kids and performs magic tricks at tables with kids.
Wednesdays 6:00PM - 9:00PM
www.leonardos706.com
Wednesdays 6:00PM - 9:00PM
706 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32601
(352) 378-2001
(352) 378-2001
www.leonardos706.com
Mexico Lindo
Mexico Lindo Family Fun: A mariachi band visits table-side.
Tuesday nights
www.mexicolindogainesville.com
Tuesday nights
7070 SW Archer Rd # 3102, Gainesville, FL 32608
(352) 377-7866
(352) 377-7866
www.mexicolindogainesville.com
Moe's
Moe's Family Fun: Magic Mike makes balloon animals for kids and performs magic tricks at tables with kids.
Sundays Noon - 3:00
www.moes.com
Sundays Noon - 3:00
7770 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32607
(352) 337-2850
(352) 337-2850
www.moes.com
Napolatano's
Napolatano's Family Fun
Karaoke - Friday nights from 9:30-1:30.
Trivia Night - Win prizes Monday nights.
Live Bands - Sundays on the patio.
www.napolatanos.com/entertainment
Karaoke - Friday nights from 9:30-1:30.
Trivia Night - Win prizes Monday nights.
Live Bands - Sundays on the patio.
606 NW 75th St, Gainesville, FL 32607
(352) 332-6671
(352) 332-6671
www.napolatanos.com/entertainment
Satchels Pizza
Satchel’s features an outdoor playground and swingset as well as an indoor playroom for kids to enjoy while waiting for pizza, or while the grownups enjoy their dinner.
www.satchelspizza.com
1800 NE 23rd Ave., Gainesville, FL 32609
(352) 335-7272
(352) 335-7272
www.satchelspizza.com
Sonny's Real Pit BBQ
Sonny's Kids eat cheap deal: Two kids 12 and under eat 1/2 off with adult purchase
Monday nights
Sonny's Family Fun: Magic Mike makes balloon animals for kids and performs magic tricks at tables with kids at the Archer Road location.
Fridays 5:30-8:30
www.sonnysbbq.com
Monday nights
Sonny's Family Fun: Magic Mike makes balloon animals for kids and performs magic tricks at tables with kids at the Archer Road location.
Fridays 5:30-8:30
3635 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32608 / (352) 375-6667
9213 NW 39th Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32606 / (352) 381-7333
9213 NW 39th Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32606 / (352) 381-7333
www.sonnysbbq.com
Stevi B's
Stevi B's Kids eat for .99 at the buffet after 4pm
Sunday nights
We created the Stevi B's dining experience with families in mind. Our Ultimate Pizza Buffet makes it easy for parents to relax, knowing their children are getting fresh, wholesome food at a value price. No hassles over menu, no waiting for your food to arrive and no rules about staying in your seat. Stevi B's is a great place to let kids of any age have fun and play in our game room. From the coolest video games to traditional arcade favorites, everyone has a good time at Stevi B's.
Parties: We're also the perfect place for birthday and team parties. Hassle-free and affordable, let Stevi B's co-host the party with you! In addition to our party packages, Stevi B's offers a special Pizza Tour program, taking kids behind the scenes to show them the secrets of our pizza making pros.
www.stevibs.com
Sunday nights
We created the Stevi B's dining experience with families in mind. Our Ultimate Pizza Buffet makes it easy for parents to relax, knowing their children are getting fresh, wholesome food at a value price. No hassles over menu, no waiting for your food to arrive and no rules about staying in your seat. Stevi B's is a great place to let kids of any age have fun and play in our game room. From the coolest video games to traditional arcade favorites, everyone has a good time at Stevi B's.
Parties: We're also the perfect place for birthday and team parties. Hassle-free and affordable, let Stevi B's co-host the party with you! In addition to our party packages, Stevi B's offers a special Pizza Tour program, taking kids behind the scenes to show them the secrets of our pizza making pros.
3720 NW 13th Street, Gainesville, FL 32609 / (352)519-5121
www.stevibs.com
Texas Roadhouse
Texas Roadhouse Family Fun and Kids Eat cheap deal:
- Meet Andy Armadillo
- New Theme Each Tuesday
- Enjoy Legendary $.99 Kid’s Meals
- Fun arts n crafts activities
- Great Games & Prizes
- Free dessert and ice cream bar for kids
Tuesdays 4PM-8PM!
www.texasroadhouse.com/store-sites/restaurant-detail/fl-gainesville
- Meet Andy Armadillo
- New Theme Each Tuesday
- Enjoy Legendary $.99 Kid’s Meals
- Fun arts n crafts activities
- Great Games & Prizes
- Free dessert and ice cream bar for kids
Tuesdays 4PM-8PM!
3830 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32608
(352) 377-2820
(352) 377-2820
www.texasroadhouse.com/store-sites/restaurant-detail/fl-gainesville




