Family-Friendly Restaurants in Kelowna
Restaurants in Kelowna that welcome kids, with menus and seating that work for families.
Among the most-reviewed: JOEY Kelowna, Montana's BBQ & Bar and Kelly & Carlos O'Bryans Restaurant.
At a glance
- 52 also have vegetarian options.
- 42 also have a patio.
- Average rating 4.5â across 49 rated places.
- Highest rated: Little Hobo Soup & Sandwich Shop, 4.9â from 1,688 reviews.
Open Now is based on each placeâs listed hours. Hours can change for holidays, seasons or special closures â check with the venue before you go.
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New York Fries Orchard Park
Closed · Opens 10 AM
New York Fries at Orchard Park is a dependable food-court counter for fries and poutine between stores.
Vegan-Friendly Vegetarian-Friendly Kid-Friendly Gluten-Free-Friendly
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Imperial Banquet Restaurant
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Imperial Banquet Restaurant has been in Rutland long enough to become a fixture for Chinese takeout.
Kid-Friendly Great for Groups
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Curious Cafe
Closed · Opens 11:30 AM
Curious Cafe brings beer-garden energy indoors near Prospera Place in Kelowna, with large communal tables that make it an easy pre-game or group hangout without bookingâŠ
Dog-Friendly Vegan-Friendly Vegetarian-Friendly Patio +7 more
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DunnEnzies Pizza Mission
Closed · Opens 11 AM
DunnEnzies Pizza Mission is a family-friendly pizza spot with a fire pit at the centre of its patio, popular with neighbours who come by with the dog.
Dog-Friendly Vegetarian-Friendly Patio Kid-Friendly +5 more
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Derrick's Steakhouse
Closed · Opens 5 PM
Derrick's Steakhouse is an upscale Kelowna steakhouse with a special-occasion feel that holds up even with kids at the table.
Kid-Friendly Great for Groups
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Yuzu Bowl and Bistro
Closed · Opens 11:30 AM
Yuzu Bowl and Bistro is a Kelowna Japanese bistro that welcomes kids without compromising on food quality.
Kid-Friendly Happy Hour
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La Vela Pizzeria
Closed · Opens 11:30 AM
Before opening on Bernard Avenue, the family behind La Vela Pizzeria spent 25 years making wood-fired pizza in Italy.
Vegan-Friendly Vegetarian-Friendly Patio Kid-Friendly +2 more
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MASHAWI - Shawarma & Grill
Closed · Opens 12 PM
MASHAWI - Shawarma & Grill is a Kelowna spot run by a hardworking young couple serving authentic Turkish food.
Vegetarian-Friendly Kid-Friendly Great for Groups Open Late
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Taki Japanese Grill
Closed · Opens 12 PM
Taki Japanese Grill is a longtime Rutland favourite in a neighbourhood with plenty of competition.
Vegetarian-Friendly Patio Kid-Friendly Gluten-Free-Friendly +2 more
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Donair Dude / Scoopville Ice Cream
Closed · Opens 10 AM
Donair Dude and Scoopville Ice Cream share a space in Kelowna, so you can follow a donair or shawarma with dessert in one stop.
Vegetarian-Friendly Kid-Friendly Gluten-Free-Friendly Open Late
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Miss. Pats Jamaican Fusion Kitchen
Closed · Opens 8:30 AM
Miss. Pats Jamaican Fusion Kitchen is a bright, freshly remodeled Kelowna spot with a relaxed, unhurried feel and games on hand.
Kid-Friendly Open Early
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Golden Masala
Closed · Opens 12 PM
Golden Masala is a Kelowna Indian restaurant that regulars describe as homemade-tasting, with more comfort than formality.
Vegetarian-Friendly Patio Kid-Friendly Gluten-Free-Friendly +2 more
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West Coast Seafood & Raw Bar Kelowna
Closed · Opens 7:30 AM
West Coast Seafood & Raw Bar Kelowna is a downtown seafood spot with a patio. Order the generous cioppino, and time your visit for the lively $2.50 oyster happy hour.
Vegetarian-Friendly Patio Kid-Friendly Gluten-Free-Friendly +2 more
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Yum Yum Tree
Closed · Opens 10:30 AM
Yum Yum Tree is a fast, friendly mall-style Chinese counter in Kelowna and a go-to for a quick, satisfying meal.
Kid-Friendly Non-Alcoholic Options
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Pandan Thai Eatery
Closed · Opens 4 PM
Pandan Thai Eatery is a Pandosy Village spot run by a family with 30 years of local roots.
Vegan-Friendly Vegetarian-Friendly Patio Kid-Friendly +2 more
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The Jammery City
Closed · Opens 7 AM
The Jammery City is an all-day breakfast spot in Kelowna. Try the well-loved marble bread with your meal, and take home a jar of the house-made jam.
Vegetarian-Friendly Kid-Friendly Open Early
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Soban Korean restaurant
Closed · Opens 11:30 AM
Soban Korean restaurant is a locally owned Korean BBQ spot in downtown Kelowna.
Vegan-Friendly Kid-Friendly Gluten-Free-Friendly Great for Groups
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Central Kitchen + Bar
Closed · Opens 10 AM
Central Kitchen + Bar is a lively, family-friendly Kelowna gastropub that doesn't dumb down the food for the kids.
â„ Local Favourite Dog-Friendly Vegan-Friendly Patio +6 more
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Dragon King Restaurant
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Dragon King Restaurant is an elegant Kelowna Chinese restaurant laid out around big round tables built for groups.
Kid-Friendly Great for Groups
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Kelly & Carlos O'Bryans Restaurant
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Kelly & Carlos O'Bryans Restaurant is an Irish pub on Bernard Ave downtown with a covered rooftop patio and breathtaking views.
Vegetarian-Friendly Patio Kid-Friendly Gluten-Free-Friendly +3 more
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Boston Pizza Kelowna Downtown
Closed · Opens 11 AM
The downtown Boston Pizza sits on Harvey Avenue, a short walk from the Bernard Avenue core and the waterfront.
Vegan-Friendly Kid-Friendly Gluten-Free-Friendly Sports TV Open Late
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O-Zeki Japanese Restaurant
Closed · Opens 11:30 AM
O-Zeki Japanese Restaurant in Kelowna has private tatami-style booths that suit groups wanting a bit of privacy.
Vegan-Friendly Vegetarian-Friendly Kid-Friendly Gluten-Free-Friendly Great for Groups
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Broken Anchor Cafe and Catering
Closed · Opens 11:30 AM
Broken Anchor Cafe and Catering is a small, spotless Kelowna shop where every fish and chips option is gluten-free, not a limited side menu, so everyone can order withâŠ
Dog-Friendly Vegetarian-Friendly Patio Kid-Friendly +4 more
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Pick Thai restaurant
Closed · Opens 4:30 PM
At Pick Thai restaurant, a small, family-run spot on Bernard Ave, mom does the cooking.
Vegan-Friendly Vegetarian-Friendly Patio Kid-Friendly +3 more
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Wok Inn Restaurant
Closed · Opens 11:30 AM
Wok Inn, on Highway 33 in Rutland, is a Chinese takeout kitchen built around family group dinners.
Vegetarian-Friendly Kid-Friendly Sports TV Great for Groups
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Denny's Kelowna
Open 24 hours
Denny's on Harvey Avenue is a round-the-clock diner, open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Kid-Friendly Open Early Open Late
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Basil & Mint
Closed · Opens 5 PM
Basil & Mint is an elegant Kelowna dinner spot that treats dietary accommodation as part of the craft.
Vegan-Friendly Vegetarian-Friendly Patio Kid-Friendly +3 more
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Tokyo 1
Closed · Opens 11:30 AM
Tokyo 1 is Kelowna's only all-you-can-eat Japanese restaurant, and it goes beyond typical buffet expectations.
Vegan-Friendly Vegetarian-Friendly Patio Kid-Friendly +2 more
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Pho Soc Trang Vietnamese Cuisine
Closed · Opens 11:30 AM
Pho Soc Trang Vietnamese Cuisine has a well-loved following in downtown Kelowna for its rich, flavourful broth.
Vegan-Friendly Vegetarian-Friendly Kid-Friendly Gluten-Free-Friendly
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Ramen Arashi Kelowna
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Ramen Arashi Kelowna is a modern ramen shop that regulars call the best in the city, thanks to consistent quality.
Kid-Friendly
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The Indian Eatery
Closed · Opens 11 AM
The Indian Eatery is a spacious Kelowna restaurant that stays open late, handy whether you're out after dark or with the whole family, thanks to family-friendlyâŠ
Vegetarian-Friendly Kid-Friendly Open Late
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C-Lovers Fish & Chips
Closed · Opens 11 AM
C-Lovers Fish & Chips is a longtime Kelowna favourite for perfectly battered fish that never turns greasy.
Kid-Friendly Gluten-Free-Friendly
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Montana's BBQ & Bar
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Log-cabin décor gives Montana's BBQ & Bar on Banks Road in Kelowna a cozy, lodge-like feel.
Vegetarian-Friendly Patio Kid-Friendly Gluten-Free-Friendly +3 more
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THYME at Ellison Lake
Closed · Opens 9 AM
THYME at Ellison Lake is a friendly, reasonably priced family restaurant near Ellison Lake Park in Kelowna, with a loyal neighbourhood following.
Patio Kid-Friendly Live Music Great for Groups +2 more
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Happy Slice Pizza (OrchardPark Mall)
Closed · Opens 10 AM
Happy Slice Pizza's OrchardPark Mall location raises food-court expectations with butter chicken pizza and tandoori chicken slices, a step up from typical mall fare.
Vegan-Friendly Vegetarian-Friendly Kid-Friendly Gluten-Free-Friendly
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YLW Tacos
Closed · Opens 10 AM
YLW Tacos is a taco counter hidden in a Kelowna food court, with hand-pressed tortillas and house-made hot sauces at various spice levels.
Kid-Friendly Gluten-Free-Friendly
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Gulfstream
Closed · Opens 6:30 AM
Gulfstream is a Kelowna airport-area restaurant with more substance than most, so it's worth more than a pre-flight stop.
Dog-Friendly Vegan-Friendly Patio Kid-Friendly +6 more
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Coop Wicked Chicken & Bar Kelowna
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Coop Wicked Chicken & Bar makes fried chicken feel current in Kelowna, pairing it with cocktails.
Vegetarian-Friendly Patio Kid-Friendly
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Pur & Simple
Closed · Opens 7 AM
Pur & Simple is a bright, chic Kelowna breakfast spot known for big, shareable portions, which makes it an easy choice when you're out with a group.
Vegan-Friendly Vegetarian-Friendly Kid-Friendly Gluten-Free-Friendly +3 more
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Cora Kelowna
Closed · Opens 6 AM
Cora at Orchard Park Shopping Centre is a sit-down breakfast and lunch restaurant that opens early, from 6am on weekdays.
Patio Kid-Friendly Great for Groups Open Early
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The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Kelowna
Closed · Opens 2 PM
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Kelowna is the local outpost of the well-known steakhouse chain, and a reliable one.
Vegetarian-Friendly Patio Kid-Friendly Gluten-Free-Friendly +4 more
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KINTON RAMEN KELOWNA DOWNTOWN
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Kinton Ramen's downtown Kelowna location has a solid vegetarian ramen selection and staff who add personal touches chains often skip.
Vegan-Friendly Vegetarian-Friendly Kid-Friendly
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Cecil's Perogy Palace
Closed · Opens 12 PM
Cecil's Perogy Palace has been turning out fresh, generously portioned perogies in Kelowna for years, consistent rather than trendy.
Kid-Friendly
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The Old Spaghetti Factory
Closed · Opens 11:30 AM
The Old Spaghetti Factory on Capri Street is the classic family pasta house, with a long menu of spaghetti and baked dishes and reservations available.
Vegan-Friendly Vegetarian-Friendly Kid-Friendly Gluten-Free-Friendly +3 more
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Yama Kitchen
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Yama Kitchen is a locally owned sushi spot that regulars call the best-kept secret in Kelowna, thanks to consistent quality. Order the generous sashimi bento lunch.
Vegan-Friendly Kid-Friendly Gluten-Free-Friendly
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Frankie We Salute You!
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Frankie We Salute You! is a trendy, industrial-feel Kelowna restaurant doing vegan fine dining with family-sourced and local Okanagan produce.
â„ Local Favourite Dog-Friendly Vegan-Friendly Vegetarian-Friendly +5 more
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Naked Cafe
Closed · Opens 10 AM
Naked Cafe is a dedicated vegan cafe that has been a Kelowna favourite for plant-based eating for years.
Dog-Friendly Vegan-Friendly Vegetarian-Friendly Patio +3 more
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BNA Burger
Closed · Opens 11 AM
BNA Burger keeps it simple: order at the counter, get a proper smash burger, find a seat on the patio.
â„ Local Favourite Patio Kid-Friendly Open Late
All places on this page, AâZ (85)
- Antico Pizza Napoletana
- Basil & Mint
- BNA Burger
- Boston Pizza Dilworth Centre
- Boston Pizza Kelowna Downtown
- Broken Anchor Cafe and Catering
- C-Lovers Fish & Chips
- Cecil's Perogy Palace
- Central Kitchen + Bar
- Chutney Cuisine of India
- Coop Wicked Chicken & Bar Kelowna
- Cora Kelowna
- Curious Cafe
- De Dutch (Capri Centre)
- De Dutch (Springfield)
- Denny's Kelowna
- Derrick's Steakhouse
- Donair Dude / Scoopville Ice Cream
- Dragon King Restaurant
- DunnEnzies Pizza Mission
- Frankie We Salute You!
- Golden Masala
- Gulfstream
- Happy Slice Pizza (OrchardPark Mall)
- Hector's Casa
- Hoang Gia Vietnamese Cuisine
- Imperial Banquet Restaurant
- JOEY Kelowna
- Kelly & Carlos O'Bryans Restaurant
- Kimbap & Sushi
- King's Vegetarian Food
- Kinton Ramen Kelowna Downtown
- Komo Sushi
- La Vela Pizzeria
- Lakeside Dining Room
- Latin Fiesta
- Little Hobo Soup & Sandwich Shop
- Mad Mango Cafe
- Mamma Rosa Restaurant
- MASHAWI - Shawarma & Grill
- Mavara Indian Bistro
- Memphis Blues Barbeque House & Catering Co.
- Miss. Pats Jamaican Fusion Kitchen
- Montana's BBQ & Bar
- Moxies Kelowna Restaurant
- MR MIKES SteakhouseCasual
- Naked Cafe
- New York Fries Orchard Park
- Norman's Diner - Kelowna
- O-Zeki Japanese Restaurant
- Oak + Cru
- OEB Breakfast Co.
- Pandan Thai Eatery
- Pho Soc Trang Vietnamese Cuisine
- Pick Thai restaurant
- Porter's
- PrimeTime Donair & Poutine
- Pur & Simple
- Ramen Arashi Kelowna
- Raw Action Oyster Co.
- Red Robin Kelowna
- Ricky's All Day Grill Kelowna
- Salsa & Sabor
- Satang Thai Cuisine
- Shady Rest Fish & Chips
- Soban Korean restaurant
- Soul De Cuba Cafe
- Sunny's a modern diner
- Sushi Sai
- Taki Japanese Grill
- TAMM Mexican Restaurant
- The Indian Eatery
- The Jammery City
- The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Kelowna
- The Old Spaghetti Factory
- THYME at Ellison Lake
- Tokyo 1
- Wasabi Ramen and Izakaya
- West Coast Seafood & Raw Bar Kelowna
- White Spot Kelowna Airport
- Wok Inn Restaurant
- Yama Kitchen
- YLW Tacos
- Yum Yum Tree
- Yuzu Bowl and Bistro
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