Best Family Friendly Restaurants in Chelsea (10011)
3 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: January 2026
Our Top Pick
Chama Mama
Georgian‑Mediterranean cuisine with standout khachapuri and warm ambiance.
Notable Picks
#1
Chama Mama
8.4
Chama Mama serves refined Georgian dishes — from lamb‑stuffed grape leaves to khachapuri — in a warm, candle‑lit dining room that feels ideal for celebrations or intimate dinners. Its Mediterranean‑Balkan touches stand out among Chelsea’s mid‑town offerings. Many locals book ahead for special‑occasion dinners here. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Must-Try Dishes:
Lamb‑stuffed grape leaves (dolma), Cheese khachapuri, Garlic broth game hen
What makes it special: Georgian‑Mediterranean cuisine with standout khachapuri and warm ambiance.
Worthy Picks
#2
Kid Pizza
7.8
A retro‑style pizzeria offering simple, kid‑friendly pizzas in a bright, welcoming space with generous booths and casual service. It’s an easy go‑to for families who want a quick, relaxed meal in Chelsea. The thin‑crust pizzas and playful sides make it especially appealing to younger diners.
Must-Try Dishes:
14" Cheese Pizza, Garlic‑roasted chicken & eggplant parmesan, Pea‑shoot salad with chicken fat
What makes it special: Casual neighborhood pizza spot with nostalgic slice‑shop energy.
#3
El Quijote
7.6
Classic Spanish‑style restaurant inside the historic Hotel Chelsea offering traditional tapas and comforting paellas. Its vintage charm and wide menu make it a calm, family‑friendly choice when you want hearty portions and a laid‑back atmosphere. It leans more relaxed and old‑school than trendy, which tends to appeal to multi‑generational groups.
Must-Try Dishes:
Jamón ibérico & pan con tomate, Croquetas de jamón, Paella mixta
What makes it special: Historic Chelsea Spanish dining room reborn inside Hotel Chelsea.