Best Family Restaurants in Santee

We've collected top 10 mentioned family restaurants in Santee from other articles such as TravelMamas.com, Coronado Visitor Center, Marriott International.

Best Family Restaurants in Santee

Breakfast Republic
Breakfast Republic
4.5 (2137 ratings)
Fun spot for inventive breakfast plates plus craft beer & cocktails in hip, quirky surrounds.
707 G St, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Breakfast restaurantBrunch restaurantFamily restaurant
Mentioned by Time Out San Diego
The 18 best restaurants in San Diego
"What is it: This cheery Ocean Beach spot perks up mornings with friendly service and killer breakfast grub. Why go: The inclusive menu has something for everyone, from the healthy to the hungover. A full bar sends out bacon Bloody Marys and draft kombuchas, while kitchen serves breakfast hot dogs and vibrant veggie bowls."
Mentioned by Eater San Diego
20 Essential San Diego Breakfast Spots
"The flagship location of a booming breakfast brand which has multiplied across the county and beyond is still humming in North Park where brunch-loving San Diegans flock for its plates of creative comfort food and daytime cocktails."
The Henry
The Henry
4.6 (395 ratings)
1031 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118, USA
American restaurantCoffee shopFamily restaurantRestaurant
Mentioned by OpenTable
The Most Fun Restaurants in San Diego
"A welcoming place off of Orange Avenue in Coronado, The Henry is a laid-back spot for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. This cheerful restaurant maintains a relaxed, fun vibe for diners..."
The Mission / East Village
The Mission / East Village
4.6 (1191 ratings)
Cafe features a menu of health-inspired Asian & Latin American flavors & a simple, relaxed ambiance.
1250 J St, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Breakfast restaurantBrunch restaurantFamily restaurantNuevo Latino restaurantRestaurant
The Spot
The Spot
4.3 (808 ratings)
Classic pub grub & drinks served late in a casual tavern atmosphere with a fireplace.
1005 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
Bar & grillBreakfast restaurantFamily restaurantHamburger restaurantPizza restaurantSports bar
Mentioned by Trip101
The 10 Best Kid-Friendly Restaurants In La Jolla, San Diego - Updated 2021
"A post shared by TheSpotLaJolla (@thespotlajolla) on Sep 18, 2018 at 12:58pm PDT. Spaghetti and meatballs, grilled cheese, and chicken strip meals are just some of the children’s menu options available for the little ones when families dine at this popular sports bar and restaurant. Located on Prospect Street, The Spot has been delighting diners in La Jolla since the 1970s and prides itself on its “friendly atmosphere and excellent cuisine”."
Station Tavern
Station Tavern
4.5 (982 ratings)
Open-air, modern beer garden has comfort food, craft beers, outdoor dining & a play area for kids.
2204 Fern St, San Diego, CA 92104, USA
Bar & grillBeer gardenFamily restaurant
Rubio's
Rubio's
4.4 (352 ratings)
Beach-themed chain known for Baja-style fish tacos & Mexican-inspired seafood entrees.
910 Grand Ave, San Diego, CA 92109, USA
Seafood restaurantCatererFamily restaurantMexican restaurantRestaurantVegan restaurantVegetarian restaurant
Bare Back Grill
Bare Back Grill
4.6 (630 ratings)
Artisanal burgers, pints & sides in a kitschy, wood-heavy setting with a New Zealand motif.
4640 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109, USA
Bar & grillAmerican restaurantBarBrunch restaurantFamily restaurantFast food restaurantHamburger restaurantNew Zealand restaurantRestaurant
Mignon Pho + Seafood
Mignon Pho + Seafood
4.4 (467 ratings)
Strip-mall eatery serves inspired Vietnamese specialties & standards in a spacious & modern setting.
3860 Convoy St, San Diego, CA 92111, USA
Vietnamese restaurantAsian restaurantFamily restaurantRestaurantSoutheast Asian restaurant
Blaze Pizza
Blaze Pizza
4.5 (799 ratings)
Hip counter-serve pizzeria dishing up crispy, thin-crust pies made with creative toppings & sauces.
5604 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA 92111, USA
Pizza restaurantFamily restaurantPizza Takeout
The Melting Pot - La Jolla
The Melting Pot - La Jolla
4.3 (458 ratings)
Fondue restaurant chain offering heated pots of cheese, chocolate or broth for dipping & cooking.
8980 University Center Ln, San Diego, CA 92122, USA
Fondue restaurantBarFamily restaurantFine dining restaurantGluten-free restaurant

Historic Sites in Santee

Graham Memorial Presbyterian Church
Graham Memorial Presbyterian Church
5 (11 ratings)4 (2 ratings)
959 C Ave, Coronado, CA 92118, USA
Presbyterian churchSights & LandmarksHistoric SitesPoints of Interest & LandmarksChurches & Cathedrals
Whaley House Museum
Whaley House Museum
4.4 (1295 ratings)4 (311 ratings)
Supposedly haunted, highlights are a spinet piano from "Gone with the Wind" & Lincoln's life mask.
2476 San Diego Ave, San Diego, CA 92110, USA
History museumSights & LandmarksHaunted houseHistorical landmarkMuseumNon-profit organizationHistoric SitesMysterious Sites
Mentioned by Holidify
Best Museums in San Diego That Are Too Interesting to Miss
"The Whaley House is a museum and California Historical Landmark, situated in the Old Town, San Diego, California. It is administered by the Save Our Heritage Organization (SOHO). The Whaley House was the home of Thomas Whaley and his family."
Mentioned by The Crazy Tourist
50 Best Things to Do in San Diego (California
"San Diego’s first two-storey brick-built building, the Old Town’s Whaley House dates to 1857. What kindles fascination about the building is its spooky goings-on. This National Historic Landmark was designated “haunted” by the U.S."
Mentioned by Sparks Gallery
The Best San Diego Museums [2021
"The Whaley House, rumored as one of the most haunted houses in America. In fact, Michigan houses a museum about the historic home. San Diego, however, offers tours for the beautiful two-story mansion."
Mormon Battalion Historic Site
Mormon Battalion Historic Site
4.8 (1815 ratings)4.5 (959 ratings)
Interpretive center commemorating a group of Mormons in the Army during the Mexican-American War.
2510 Juan St, San Diego, CA 92110, USA
Historical landmarkSights & LandmarksHistorical societyReligious organizationTourist information centerHistoric Sites

Free Museums in Santee

The New Children’s Museum
The New Children’s Museum
4.6 (1971 ratings)4 (174 ratings)
From creative classes to climbable sculptures, contemporary art for kids, in a bright, modern space.
200 W Island Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Children's museumMuseumsArt museum
Mentioned by La Jolla Mom
35 San Diego Tourist Attractions: Top Spots for Fun Sightseeing
"With immersive art studios, interactive art installations, and workshops and camps, The New Children’s Museum strives to stimulate creativity, imagination, and critical thinking through engaging experiences and contemporary art. The museum itself is housed in a dynamic space and is one of the first fully green museums in San Diego. It commissions artworks from local artists with which children can interact and engage and, as a result, always has something new to offer visitors."
Mentioned by Fodor's Choice
Sights in San Diego
"The NCM blends contemporary art with unstructured play to create an environment that appeals to children as well as adults. The 50,000-square…"
Fleet Science Center
Fleet Science Center
4.5 (2604 ratings)4 (300 ratings)
Educational center featuring hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, IMAX theater & interactive displays.
1875 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Science museumMuseumsIMAX theaterChildren's MuseumsObservatories & Planetariums
Mentioned by The Crazy Tourist
50 Best Things to Do in San Diego (California
"A planetarium and interactive science museum, the Fleet Science Center in Balboa Park was a trailblazer when it opened in 1973. Younger children will get the most out of the self-guided permanent exhibitions where they can explore outer space, learn the ins and outs of San Diego’s water system and discover the unseen world of nanotechnology. For toddlers the Little Learners’ Lab is a play zone with varying shapes and textures, while the Ball Wall has a little world of shoots, tracks and moving objects."
Mentioned by 10Best
Learn and Go Hands-On at San Diego's 10 Best Museums
"The Reuben H. Fleet Science Center is home to five galleries with interactive exhibits. The motion simulator ride is a favorite as is About Face, in which you capture your image on freeze-frame video. The museum also includes a planetarium and dome IMAX theater."
Mentioned by y Travel Blog
16 Awesome (& Free) Things to do in San Diego With Kids
"The Science Center is an interactive educational playground for the kids. These are the kind of places we look for to check off a few of our homeschooling boxes. The girls learned more about the water cycle, energy and motion, and different knots."
House of Pacific Relations - Hall of Nations
House of Pacific Relations - Hall of Nations
4.6 (91 ratings)4 (22 ratings)
Hosts to outdoor concerts & food fairs, these cozy cottages share the traditions of diverse nations.
2191 Pan American Rd W, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Cultural centerMuseumsHistory MuseumsSpecialty Museums
Mentioned by La Jolla Mom
100 FREE Things to Do in San Diego, CA: Fun Museums, Attractions, Tours & More
"The House of Pacific Relations International Cottages showcases the traditions of 34 national groups, some of which have their own cottages (build originally for the 1935 Exposition). The goal is to promote multicultural understanding through exhibits and programming. (Location: Balboa Park)"

Top Best Italian Restaurants in Santee

Gaetano's Restaurant
Gaetano's Restaurant
4.3 (311 ratings)
Basic Italian restaurant specializing in big pizzas & classic pasta dishes.
10615 Tierrasanta Blvd, San Diego, CA 92124, USA
Pizza restaurantItalian restaurant
Florence Ristorante Pizza North Park
Florence Ristorante Pizza North Park
4.4 (79 ratings)
3017 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92104, USA
Italian restaurant
Mentioned by Kev's Best
5 Best Italian Restaurants in San Diego 🥇
"Florence Ristorante Pizza North Park is a family-owned and operated restaurant that serves a variety of pizzas and other Italian dishes. They commit to serve their dishes in the most professional and fastest way possible. Furthermore, they offer their products at affordable prices."
Madison
Madison
4.6 (663 ratings)
Sleek, cedar-walled space with vaulted ceilings serving modern Mediterranean fare & cocktails.
4622 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92116, USA
Mediterranean restaurantBrunch restaurantEvent venueItalian restaurant

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