This beloved Houston spot named No. 1 family-friendly restaurant in the U.S.

Little Matt’s in Houston has been named the No. 1 family-friendly restaurant in the U.S. by Yelp in its 2025 rankings.

Located in West University Place, Little Matt’s is celebrated for its kid-focused amenities, including tablets, a mini arcade, and a toy vending machine. The restaurant offers an extensive children’s menu, and adults can enjoy complimentary frozen margaritas, beer, or wine with their meals.

Beyond its family-friendly atmosphere, Little Matt’s is known for its philanthropic efforts, notably its support of Texas Children’s Hospital.

[Read: Little Matt’s: Kids will love the food and fun at this family-friendly Rice Village restaurant]

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Other Texas restaurants featured in Yelp’s Top 100 Family-Friendly Restaurants 2025 include:

The Yard, McKinney (No. 8): Praised for its expansive outdoor space and popular menu items.
The Cove, San Antonio (No. 10): Recognized for its unique combination of restaurant, laundromat, and car wash, along with a playground and commitment to healthy, locally sourced food.
The Stix Icehouse, McKinney (No. 21): Known for its family-friendly environment.
Dahlia Café, Liberty Hill (No. 26): Offers a welcoming atmosphere for families.
Hutchins BBQ, Frisco (No. 32): Celebrated for its barbecue offerings in a family-friendly setting.
Blue Corn Harvest Bar & Grill, Cedar Park (No. 37): Features a menu with options suitable for all ages.
Pinthouse Pizza, Austin (No. 40): Combines craft pizza with a family-oriented environment.