# Places with high chairs in Gainesville

Restaurants and cafés in Gainesville with high chairs, so you're not eating with a toddler on your lap. 42 listed.

Last updated 2026-10-12, from the newest confirmation among these places.

## The list

1. [Adam's Rib Co.](https://ourplayday.com/places/adam-s-rib-co-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). Barbecue with smaller plates of ribs and pulled pork for under-12s. Has: high chairs.
2. [Chuy's Gainesville](https://ourplayday.com/places/chuy-s-gainesville-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). Tortillas rolled by hand, and when the station's going, kids can watch. A bright, colorful room for Tex-Mex. Has: high chairs.
3. [Cracker Barrel Old Country Store](https://ourplayday.com/places/cracker-barrel-old-country-store-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). A peg puzzle on the table, checkers on the porch and a store full of toys to browse while you wait for the food. Has: high chairs.
4. [Crafty Bastards Restaurant & Pub](https://ourplayday.com/places/crafty-bastards-restaurant-pub-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). A neighborhood pub with board games at the tables, so kids have something to do while the food comes. Has: high chairs.
5. [Culver's (SW 30th Place)](https://ourplayday.com/places/culver-s-sw-30th-place-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). Burgers and frozen custard, and every kids' meal ends with a scoop. Has: high chairs.
6. [David's BBQ & Catering West](https://ourplayday.com/places/david-s-bbq-catering-west-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). Smoked meats and classic sides, with grilled cheese or a hot dog for the kid who won't touch barbecue. It can get busy and smoky. Has: high chairs.
7. [Midpoint Park and Eatery](https://ourplayday.com/places/midpoint-park-and-eatery-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). Several kitchens around one lawn, with hammocks, cornhole and room to run while you eat in the shade. Has: high chairs.
8. [One Love Cafe](https://ourplayday.com/places/one-love-cafe-gainesville) (café, Gainesville). A big field with tetherball and cornhole for kids to run around in while you finish eating. Louder when there's live music. Has: high chairs.
9. [Samba Brazilian Kitchen](https://ourplayday.com/places/samba-brazilian-kitchen-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). Brazilian food in a relaxed room: counter service at lunch, the easier time with a wiggly kid, and table service later on. Has: high chairs.
10. [4 Rivers Smokehouse Gainesville](https://ourplayday.com/places/4-rivers-smokehouse-gainesville-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). Counter-service barbecue with brisket and pulled-pork sliders sized for kids, a cookie on the side. Has: high chairs.
11. [BENTO Asian Kitchen + Sushi (Newberry Road)](https://ourplayday.com/places/bento-asian-kitchen-sushi-newberry-road-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). Pan-Asian plates and sushi, with a Little Dragons menu of smaller meals, so your kid gets their own bowl while you order rolls. Has: high chairs.
12. [Buffalo Wild Wings (Oaks Mall)](https://ourplayday.com/places/buffalo-wild-wings-oaks-mall-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). Wings, plus grilled cheese, chicken dippers and mac and cheese for kids who don't do wings. Has: high chairs.
13. [Da Vinci Pizza and Pasta](https://ourplayday.com/places/da-vinci-pizza-and-pasta-gainesville) (pizzeria, Gainesville). Wood-fired pizza and handmade pasta. Has: high chairs.
14. [East End Eatery](https://ourplayday.com/places/east-end-eatery-gainesville) (café, Gainesville). Breakfast and lunch with an indoor play area, so a kid who's done eating can go and move. Has: high chairs.
15. [Jalisco Town Modern Mexican Grill](https://ourplayday.com/places/jalisco-town-modern-mexican-grill-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). Kids' plates of tacos with rice and beans, quesadillas or chicken and rice. Has: high chairs.
16. [Mi Apá Latin Café](https://ourplayday.com/places/mi-apa-latin-cafe-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). Empanadas, chicken and rice, and a case of pastries: a gentle first go at Cuban food, with familiar sides for the picky one. Has: high chairs.
17. [MidiCi The Neapolitan Pizza Company (Celebration Pointe)](https://ourplayday.com/places/midici-the-neapolitan-pizza-company-celebration-pointe-gainesville) (pizzeria, Gainesville). An open kitchen where kids can watch the dough get stretched and slid into the oven. Has: high chairs.
18. [Outback Steakhouse Gainesville](https://ourplayday.com/places/outback-steakhouse-gainesville-gainesville) (café, Gainesville). A sit-down steak dinner, with chicken fingers or mac and cheese for the kid who won't touch steak. Has: high chairs.
19. [Pepper's Mexican Grill & Cantina - Newberry Road](https://ourplayday.com/places/pepper-s-mexican-grill-cantina-newberry-road-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). A sit-down Mexican menu of tacos, quesadillas and enchiladas. Has: high chairs.
20. [Perkins American Food Co. Gainesville](https://ourplayday.com/places/perkins-american-food-co-gainesville-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). A diner with Perky Bear pancakes and rainbow pancakes for kids, plus French toast and chicken strips for the ones who won't do pancakes. Has: high chairs.
21. [Steak 'n Shake (SW 13th St)](https://ourplayday.com/places/steak-n-shake-sw-13th-st-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). Steakburgers and hand-dipped milkshakes: a simple burger-and-shake stop that most kids will say yes to. Has: high chairs.
22. [SweetBerries Eatery & Frozen Custard - 5th Avenue](https://ourplayday.com/places/sweetberries-eatery-frozen-custard-5th-avenue-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). Fresh frozen custard with fruit, cookie or candy on top, and sandwiches and wraps if you need an actual meal first. Has: high chairs.
23. [Texas Roadhouse - Gainesville SW 43rd](https://ourplayday.com/places/texas-roadhouse-gainesville-sw-43rd-gainesville) (café, Gainesville). Smaller steak bites, mini burgers and chicken tenders, so a kid gets the steakhouse dinner at their own size. Has: high chairs.
24. [The Bakery Mill - NW 76th Boulevard](https://ourplayday.com/places/the-bakery-mill-nw-76th-boulevard-gainesville) (bakery, Gainesville). Small pancakes and French toast at breakfast, grilled cheese at lunch, and a case of muffins and cookies for afterward. Has: high chairs.
25. [The Flying Biscuit Cafe](https://ourplayday.com/places/the-flying-biscuit-cafe-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). Brunch with pancakes, eggs and French toast, and the kids' side of the menu covers everyone up to twelve. Has: high chairs.
26. [Tinker Latin Restaurant - Main Street](https://ourplayday.com/places/tinker-latin-restaurant-main-street-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). Latin street food made for sharing, arepas and empanadas, with plain sides for a cautious eater to pick at while you try the rest. Has: high chairs.
27. [Applebee's Grill + Bar (NW 13th St)](https://ourplayday.com/places/applebee-s-grill-bar-nw-13th-st-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). Chain bar and grill with the usual kid lineup: tenders, cheesy pizza, a quesadilla, mac and cheese, grilled cheese. Has: high chairs.
28. [Arby's (SW Archer Road)](https://ourplayday.com/places/arby-s-sw-archer-road-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). Drive-through with sliders and chicken tenders sized for kids, and applesauce or milk on the side. Has: high chairs.
29. [Burrito Factory & Cantina](https://ourplayday.com/places/burrito-factory-cantina-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). A sit-down Mexican spot with a proper kids' meal, so a small eater gets something plain while you have the burrito. Has: high chairs.
30. [Dairy Queen Grill & Chill - NW 39th Avenue](https://ourplayday.com/places/dairy-queen-grill-chill-nw-39th-avenue-gainesville) (ice cream shop, Gainesville). A full grill with chicken baskets as well as the Blizzards, so it can be dinner and dessert in one go. Has: high chairs.
31. [Haile Village Bistro](https://ourplayday.com/places/haile-village-bistro-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). A sit-down bistro where kids get mac and cheese, buttered pasta or mini burgers while you eat properly. Has: high chairs.
32. [La Fiesta Mexican Grille](https://ourplayday.com/places/la-fiesta-mexican-grille-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). A casual sit-down Mexican place, easy for a weeknight dinner with kids in tow. Has: high chairs.
33. [Leonardo's Pizza of Millhopper](https://ourplayday.com/places/leonardo-s-pizza-of-millhopper-gainesville) (pizzeria, Gainesville). Deep-dish pizza, garlic knots and baked pastas made to share, in a relaxed room where a table of three generations fits right in. Has: high chairs.
34. [Miller's Ale House Gainesville](https://ourplayday.com/places/miller-s-ale-house-gainesville-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). A lively sports bar, and every kids' meal (burgers, mac and cheese, chicken Zingers) comes with a side, a drink and dessert. Has: high chairs.
35. [Northwest Grille](https://ourplayday.com/places/northwest-grille-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). Burgers, seafood and chicken on one menu, so a picky eater and an adventurous one can both order something. Has: high chairs.
36. [Satchel's Pizza](https://ourplayday.com/places/satchel-s-pizza-gainesville) (pizzeria, Gainesville). Eat in a van, under a plane or in a greenhouse, with slides and swings outside, so kids play between slices. Has: high chairs.
37. [Taziki's Mediterranean Cafe (Butler Plaza)](https://ourplayday.com/places/taziki-s-mediterranean-cafe-butler-plaza-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). Grilled cheese, chicken and rice or a turkey melt on the kids' side of a Mediterranean menu. Has: high chairs.
38. [The Top](https://ourplayday.com/places/the-top-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). Eclectic American dinner in a relaxed room, and on family night a magician and balloon animals work the tables. Has: high chairs.
39. [Up2U Nutrition Gainesville](https://ourplayday.com/places/up2u-nutrition-gainesville-gainesville) (restaurant, Gainesville). Fruit bowls and waffles piled with fruit to share at a table. Has: high chairs.
40. [Maude's Classic Cafe](https://ourplayday.com/places/maude-s-classic-cafe-gainesville) (café, Gainesville). A roomy patio and board games to play over dessert. Has: high chairs.
41. [Karma Cream](https://ourplayday.com/places/karma-cream-gainesville) (ice cream shop, Gainesville). Dairy and vegan ice cream side by side, plus vegan baked treats, so a kid who can't have dairy gets a real choice too. Has: high chairs.
42. [Dairy Queen Treat - SW Archer Road](https://ourplayday.com/places/dairy-queen-treat-sw-archer-road-gainesville) (ice cream shop, Gainesville). Blizzards and soft-serve only, no grill. Has: high chairs.

## Other lists for Gainesville

- [Changing tables](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/florida/gainesville/with-changing-tables) (13)
- [Kids' menu](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/florida/gainesville/with-kids-menu) (43)
- [Cribs](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/florida/gainesville/with-cribs) (10)
- [Pool](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/florida/gainesville/with-a-pool) (24)
- [Free breakfast](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/florida/gainesville/with-free-breakfast) (17)
- [Connecting rooms](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/florida/gainesville/with-connecting-rooms) (3)
- [Fridge in the room](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/florida/gainesville/with-a-fridge) (19)
- [Separate bedroom](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/florida/gainesville/with-a-separate-bedroom) (6)
- [Restrooms](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/florida/gainesville/with-restrooms) (22)
- [Free](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/florida/gainesville/free-to-visit) (71)
- [Water play](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/florida/gainesville/with-water-play) (4)
- [Order at the counter](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/florida/gainesville/order-at-the-counter) (27)

## About this list

Every place here is a listing on Play Day, and a place is listed only when something positive is known about it for kids. Each listing carries the kid facts (high chairs, changing tables, kids' menus, wheelchair access) A list needs at least three places to exist.

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