JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Families looking to enjoy a meal at a restaurant where their kids can be kids are in luck.
Two Northeast Florida restaurants have been recognized on Yelp’s Top 100 Family-Friendly Spots of 2025.
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Timoti’s Seafood Shak in Fernandina Beach came in at No. 41 on the list.
One Yelper praised the restaurant’s "awesome outdoor seating for the whole family to enjoy, including a playground for kids."
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V Pizza – Mandarin was ranked No. 59.
Yelpers praised the fenced-in playground and live music at this location:
“Definitely a spot where you can bring your friends and hang out or the family, as they have a play area in the back. There’s outside seating that’s shaded."
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Here’s how Yelp came up with its rankings:
“We identified businesses in the restaurants and food categories with a large concentration of reviews mentioning ‘family friendly,’ then ranked those spots using a number of factors, including the total volume and ratings of reviews mentioning ‘family friendly.’”
While the kids will be well-fed at these spots, Yelp assures readers, “They have great eats for adults, too.”
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