A cliff-top luxury resort above the Pacific that still works for families.
Indoor-outdoor spot with a massive garden, an outdoor bar and its own play area.
Waterfront brewpub at Pillar Point Harbor with an expansive patio, fire pits, live music and an activity-filled kids' menu.
Oceanfront seafood house on GAYOT's kid-friendly list with a real kids' menu (12 and under) and outdoor seating where kids can watch the waves at Pillar Point Harbor.
A cafe at the tiny Half Moon Bay airport where kids watch planes take off from the runway-adjacent patio while working through a kids'-menu waffle or chicken nuggets. Dutch baby pancakes and shakshuka for the adults.
A historic train caboose on Highway 1 turned lunch counter, and kids get to eat in a real train car.
A kids' menu of cheese quesadillas, bean and cheese burritos and baskets of tater tots, with churro bites for dessert.
Proper Italian for you, and pasta or pizza for your kid off a menu that goes up to age 12.