✦ Family Friendly · Inglewood

Best Family Friendly Restaurants in Inglewood

4 ranked family friendly restaurants in Inglewood, Los Angeles — with ratings, must-try dishes and live availability.

4 picks

These are the 4 best Inglewood restaurants for a family dinner, ranked. Banadir Somali Restaurant is the pick if you want the surest thing — 4.6 stars across 4,464 reviews. Most of this list stays under $40 a head. If you only order one thing, make it the goat with rice at Banadir Somali Restaurant. None of these take online reservations — they are walk-in or phone-only, so go early.

Inglewood covers a lot of ground for its size — African, Soul Food and Caribbean are all well represented across the 4 spots we track here, and the neighborhood averages 4.6 stars.

Banadir Somali Restaurant

African · Somali  ·  Inglewood  ·  $

★★★★½ 4.6

A family-run community institution, and the goat is what to order

Must-try: Goat with rice, Ful, Anjero bread

📍 137 W Arbor Vitae St, Inglewood, CA 90301

The Serving Spoon

Soul Food · Southern  ·  Inglewood  ·  $

★★★★½ 4.6

Inglewood's soul food institution since 1983 — the turkey chops and grits that built a legacy

Must-try: Turkey chops, Mac & yams, Grilled cornbread

📍 1403 Centinela Ave, Inglewood, CA 90302

Little Belize

Caribbean · Belizean  ·  Inglewood  ·  $

★★★★½ 4.6

Family-run and genuinely festive — the rare Belizean restaurant anywhere in LA

Must-try: Panades, Garnaches, Oxtail stew

📍 217 E Nutwood St, Inglewood, CA 90301

Coni'Seafood

Mexican Seafood · Nayarit-Style  ·  Inglewood  ·  $$

★★★★½ 4.5

Inglewood's Nayarit-style seafood institution — zarandeado whole fish, shrimp cocktails, and the kind of caldo that fixes everything

Must-try: Zarandeado whole fish, Caldo de camarón, Shrimp tacos

📍 3544 W Imperial Hwy, Inglewood, CA 90303

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best family friendly restaurant in Inglewood?

Banadir Somali Restaurant — 4.6 stars across 4,464 reviews, the highest on this list. A family-run community institution, and the goat is what to order.

Do these restaurants take reservations?

None of the 4 on this page take online bookings — they are walk-in or phone-only. Going early, or on a weeknight, is the reliable move.

What should I order?

The goat with rice at Banadir Somali Restaurant, the turkey chops at The Serving Spoon and the panades at Little Belize. Those are the dishes regulars point to first.

How were these picked?

Ratings and review volume decide the order, but the list itself is drawn from restaurants people actually post about — 4 of the 4 here have a TikTok attached to their card. Every entry is checked as open before it ships.