KID FRIENDLY: Address: Calle de Goya, 70, Madrid, ES Website: www.cerveceriasantabarbara.com Phone: +34 91 575 0052 Approaching its bicentennial anniversary, this cervecería is still going strong. Guests can stand at the horseshoe-shaped bar for a glass of Mahou, the local brew, or sit at a table for tapas and table service. We recommend the handmade potato chips, …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: Plaza de Santa Ana, 12, Madrid, ES Website: www.lateral.com Phone: +34 91 420 1582 This trendy restaurant serves up tasty tapas at five locations throughout the city. It’s not for want of soul just because it’s a chain, though. Modern decorations include work by local artists, such as photographs by Maria Primo de Rivera. …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: Calle de Orfila, 13, Madrid, ES Website: www.lasreses.com Phone: +34 91 308 0382 Red walls and vintage bullfighting posters add a touch of drama to this otherwise classic restaurant. Most come for the steak entrees, but vegetarians will also leave happy thanks to stuffed artichokes, filling pasta dishes, and traditional Spanish desserts. As for …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: 52 Rue des Abbesses, 75018 , Paris , FR Website: http://www.la-mascotte-montmartre.com/ Phone: +33 146 06 28 15 La Mascotte opened in 1889, the same year as the Eiffel Tower and the Moulin Rouge, and has retained its classic feel ever since. The proof is in the mirrored dining room and the swarms of locals. …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: 23 Rue Boyer, 75020 , Paris , FR Website: www.lamaroquinerie.fr Phone: +33 140 33 35 05 Right in the heart of Belleville, this much-loved music venue hosts local acts and touring bands alike. La Maroquinerie also has a restaurant, where diners can enjoy fine foods in a delightful outdoor patio, perfect for a pre-concert …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: Via San Marco, 24 , Milan, IT Website: None Phone: +39 02 6597653 This tiny Brera restaurant does simple, traditional Milanese fare better than any restaurant in the city, including rare risotto blends, duck salami, and butter-baked eggs. The space is incredibly small and doesn’t offer reservations, so come early or prepare to wait. …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: Plaza General Vara De Rey, 11, Madrid, ES Website: www.laeuropea.es Phone: +34 91 366 6309 The Rastro flea market runs every Sunday, but you can find interesting antiques all week long at La Europa. The shop keeps an updated catalogue of its goods on its website, too, so if you’ve had your eye on …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: 88 Queensway, Admiralty , Hong Kong, HK Website: www.cafegrayhk.com Phone: +852 3968 1106 Lemongrass-pumpkin velouté and salmon with champagne-caviar are among the delicacies offered at Café Gray Deluxe (which is run by Gary Kunz, the author of The Elements of Taste) but Crystal Wong comes for the good ol’-fashioned happy hour. “In the evening, the …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: 7650 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, US Website: www.urbanoutfitters.com Phone: (323) 653-3231 Urban Outfitters on Fairfax is a one-stop shop for everything cool and stylish. From home decor to apparel and accessories for the whole family, this chain retailer is not lacking in its great selection of hand-picked vintage items, which vary from store to …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: 225 26th St, Santa Monica, US Website: sugarpaper.com Phone: 310.451.7870 Founded by Jamie Grobecker and Chelsea Shukov, Sugar Paper is a letterpress company that carries some of the best paper and stationary. In the age of e-cards and emails, receiving something so personal and heartfelt as written note has that much more resonance—a sentiment …
