FAMILY-FRIENDLY RESTAURANTS AROUND WHITE MARSH, MD

Have you been looking for a restaurant where the whole family can sit and enjoy a meal? There are plenty of choices in and around White Marsh, Maryland, so you can skip the babysitter and bring the kids with you for a bite to eat. Take a look at some of the White Marsh area eateries that make kids feel at home so families can eat together.

RED BRICK STATION

Red Brick Station in Nottingham is a great place for kids and adults. Its menu has a wide variety of dishes from different cuisines, and it offers a dedicated kids menu. With everything cooked to order, you can always count on a good meal.

The Junior Firefighters menu has items for kids 10 and under. They can choose from mozzarella sticks, a grilled cheese, chicken fingers, or a junior-sized burger. All the kid’s meals come with french fries, a fruit cup, or broccoli, and they can also get a fountain drink or milk.

If you have older kids, the regular menu features burgers, and they can get it with a side of fries, tater tots, sweet potato fries, rice, or broccoli. There’s also meatloaf and lots of different crab items to choose from, along with chicken wings and flatbreads.

No matter who heads to Red Brick Station, they are sure to find something they like on the menu. It also has a relaxed atmosphere so you can enjoy having a meal as a family.

GUNPOWDER LODGE

Make sure to take the kids to Gunpowder Lodge. This restaurant has a rustic feel and features a menu with homemade dishes. It sits on the Gunpowder River in Gunpowder State Park, offering an ideal setting for a family dinner.

The kids menu features baked mac and cheese, chicken bites, grilled cheese, and butter pasta, and they can get it with a fruit cup, apple sauce, house chips, or hand-cut fries.

The big kids and adults can feast on Kingsville chili and Southwest nachos to start and then choose from a variety of quesadillas, tacos, sandwiches, and pizza. Some of the entrees include pot roast dinner, IPA glazed pasta, Asian stir fry, and the almost famous Cajun shrimp and rice. This has blackened gulf shrimp with a Cajun cream sauce over wild rice.

RR TAQUERIA

RR Taqueria in Baltimore is the perfect place for families who like Mexican food. There are all kinds of tacos on the menu, from chicken and beef to pork belly. If the kids like burgers, they’ll love the ones they can get at RR Taqueria. The Fuego Burger has spicy BBQ sauce, bacon, spicy cheese, and Sriracha mayo, and the Cowboy Burger has smoked bacon, some sliced jalapenos for heat, shredded lettuce, and chipotle mayo.

If you want something to share, try Chef Rod’s Nachos. This dish comes with tortilla chips topped with beef, chicken, or pork, melted cheese, and Mexican relish. You can also get the Outrageous Fries. These are just like nachos but come with french fries instead of tortilla chips.

LIB’S GRILL

Lib’s Grill has something for everyone. There are lots of kid-friendly items on the regular menu, and there’s also a kids menu for the younger ones. The atmosphere in this restaurant is great for families, making it easy to bring everyone out for dinner. The adults and kids can get the J.W. Treuth Burger with a seedless bun, handcrafted beef, and toppings of your choice, or the BBQ bacon fried chicken.

The menu also features several beef entrees if the kids like to dig into a juicy steak, and you can also get pan-roasted chicken and lobster mac and cheese.

The kids menu has several options, including a burger with french fries, chicken tenders with fries, cheese pizza, and mac and cheese. The little ones can also get pasta with butter or marinara sauce.

SUNSET COVE

Sunset Cove is a fun waterfront dining experience for the whole family. The beach seating is great for the kids, and since it’s right at the Maryland Marina, they can even watch the boats as you eat. Sunset Cove doesn’t have a specific menu for the kids, but the regular menu has a wide variety of kid-friendly items.

The burgers come with chips or fries, and there are several to choose from. The Sunset has American cheese, smoked bacon, fried eggs, and chipotle aioli, or you can get the OG, which is a traditional burger or chicken breast topped with anything you want.

The menu also features tacos and quesadillas, which are always a hit with the kids.

MCFOUL’S IRONHORSE TAVERN

McFoul’s IronHorse Tavern has a huge menu, so everyone in the family can find something they like, no matter how picky they are. The kids are sure to love Mickey’s Smash Burger with two beef patties, cheddar cheese, shredded lettuce, pickles, red onion, and the special Mickey sauce.

There’s also a fork and knife chili dog that comes with two Nathan’s hot dogs smothered in chili and then topped with cheddar, jalapenos, pickled red onion, and sour cream.

If the adults or kids like tacos, there are several on the menu. For entrees, you can get ravioli, fish and chips, braised short rib, and sheppards pie. The eastern shore chicken tenders are a good choice for kids who prefer something simple. These come with a choice of honey mustard, ranch, or barbecue sauce, but if they just like them plain, they can do that too.

If you feel like digging into a big steak, there’s a 16-ounce T-bone on the menu that comes with smashed potatoes, grilled asparagus, and garlic butter.

These are some of our favorite spots to bring our families in and around the White Marsh, Maryland, area. Do you have some other places that you like to go? Stop by Koons White Marsh Chevrolet and tell us about them, and while you are here, you can take a look at our lineup of family-friendly SUVs with room for families big and small to get you all there.

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