We are always looking for family friendly restaurants to take the kids to. So, we asked the parents in our Facebook community for their favorites, and these are their recommendations!

1. The Garage at City of Dreams

The Garage is a Virtual Reality Zone and Food Park combined. Choose your food from the wide range of food trucks and trailers, and then play VR games! Popular ones are Mario Kart, Galaga, and try to be the fastest skier in the Ski Rodeo! For most games you'll have to be at least 13 years old, or taller than 140 cm. "We take the kids to DreamPlay and then eat at the Garage. They have fake food trucks in a stylish food court area. There’s something to suit every taste and the kids can run around without annoying anyone". Find The Garage at the City of Dreams, Parañaque.

2. Genki Sushi

Genki Sushi is the Original and Authentic Kaiten Sushi from Japan. You order your food by tablet and it gets delivered to your table by train or race car. "always a favorite for my kids as they cannot get enough from ordering on the the tablet and seeing their food delivered by train. They also have French fries and other food if you're not into sushi. Generous scoops of strawberry ice cream " Also read What we loved at Genki Sushi Find Genki Sushi at Bonifacio Stopover, SM Aura, Ayala the 30th, SM North Edsa, U.P. Town Center, and SM Megamall.

3. Fireside by Kettle

Fireside by Kettle is an American restaurant known for their comfort food and generous servings. "they have really, really good buttermilk fried chicken fingers with cornbread doughnuts! Kids love them and the serving sizes are huge! Pastas are great, too." "Mac and Cheese, fried chicken and cheese pizza in Kettle and Fireside by Kettle are big favorites among kids so we always go there with our picky eater." Find Fireside by Kettle at Rockwell Powerplant, and Central Square.

7. Din Tai Fung

Din Tai Fung was founded in Taiwan in the late 1950s by Bingyi Yang. In the ’70s, he and his wife started selling xiao long bao—steamed soup-filled dumplings. Theirs is considered by many the world's most famous xiao long bao. Did you know that their Hong Kong Branch has been awarded a Michelin star for five consecutive years since 2010? More fun facts:

• They have a dessert xiaolongbao called the Chocolate Lava Xiaolongbao.
• A full line of milk teas was recently launched. Kids love the sweet and creamy Brown Sugar Pearl Milk tea.
• All four (4) shops around Metro Manila have windows where kids can watch the shifus or xiaolongbao experts make the xiaolongbao.
• Their xiaolongbao mascot is called Bao Babe, who kids can catch in the shops on special occasions. They also have Bao Babe statues in the shops, which guests love to take photos with! He's usually near the shops' main entrance.
• You can bring home the Din Tai Fung experience with their official merchandise, among which is a tableware set for kids (P950) with prints of Bao Babe and friends!

"so sulit with my picky eater! She loves the dumplings and fried rice. Great for the entire family. Plus they serve fast". Find Din Tai Fung at Bonifacio High Street, Greenbelt 2, Powerplant Mall, and Megamall.

8. Feta Mediterranean

Feta Mediterranean offers authentic Mediterranean food, baked in their unique brick oven, that will give you the run for your taste buds! They provide washable markers and white boards in their kids area to keep them entertained. There are also soy crayons if kids prefer to draw on placemats while waiting for food to be served. Get mesmerized by their blazing Souvlaki Sampler! "has a kids area with table and chairs, pens and papers. Kids can make their own pizza with the pizza chef too!" Find Feta Mediterranean at Annapolis, Greenhills.

9. Cibo

CIBO is a modern, Italian caffé concept in Metro-Manila, created by 2016 Asia's Best Female Chef Margarita Forés. She learned a home-style approach to cooking from three Italian signoras. That influence is still found in Cibo' wide range of authentic Italian dishes. Ask about their Club Bimbi membership for kids upto 12 years old! "they provide crayons for coloring, and our kids say that their spinach dip is the best" Find Cibo in Glorietta, Shangri-la Plaza Mall, Alabang Town Center, Greenhills, Araneta Center, Greenbelt, Power Plant Mall, Eastwood Mall, Robinsons Magnolia, Mega Fashion Hall, SM Aura, U.P. Town Center, and Uptown Mall.

10. PizzaExpress

PizzaExpress has been making pizzas since 1965 in London. They're famous for their fresh, handcrafted pizzas and baked dough balls. "My child loves the pizza so much, accommodating crews and very child friendly" Find PizzaExpress at Uptown Mall BGC and SM Megamall.

11. Pancake House