Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar

EatSan Jose, South Bay4.3/5

About This Place

A lodge-inspired restaurant with an excellent kids menu featuring real food (not just chicken nuggets), coloring activities, and a dog-friendly patio. The rustic atmosphere and generous portions make it a family favorite.

Info

Age Range

All Ages

Venue Type

Indoor & Outdoor

Price Level

Best Time

Early dinner to avoid waits. Weekend brunch is also good.

Parking

Valley Fair Mall parking lot. Free and plentiful.

Tips

The kids menu has real dishes like grilled chicken and pasta. The patio is great on nice days. They're very accommodating of families.

Stroller FriendlyChanging StationDining On SiteReservation Needed--

Location

San Jose, South BayGet Directions

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