When it comes to feeding the family on vacation, Hilton Head Island is home to many fun and unique dining establishments. From New York style pizza to a classic cheeseburger, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Family-Friendly Restaurants in Hilton Head
Giuseppi's Pizza & Pasta
What it's known for: Located right near the Shelter Cove Community Park playground, Giuseppi's Pizza & Pasta is a family-friendly restaurant that brings a taste of Pittsburgh style pizza to the island.
Style: Family-friendly, pizza, lunch, dinner
Address: 50 Shelter Cove Lane, Hilton Head Island
Phone: 843.785.4144
The Crazy Crab
What it's known for: Overlooking Jarvis Creek, The Crazy Crab is one of Hilton Head's most beautiful waterfront dining experiences. With fresh seafood, an on-site playground, and the area's largest saltwater aquarium (the kids will love spotting Nemo in the mix!), it's no wonder The Crazy Crab has been a local favorite for more than 30 years.
Style: Family-friendly, seafood, waterfront, lunch, dinner
Address: 104 William Hilton Parkway, Hilton Head Island
Phone: 843.681.5021
Harbourside Burgers & Brews
What it's known for: Enjoy a casual outdoor dining experience at Harbourside Burgers & Brews at the Sea Pines Resort. Known for its extensive drink menu and delicious entrées, Harbourside Burgers & Brews is a great place to grab a bite with the family.
Style: Family-friendly, casual, lunch, dinner
Address: 147 Lighthouse Road, Hilton Head Island
Phone: 843.842.1444
The Salty Dog Café
What it's known for: Located at the South Beach Marina Village in Sea Pines, The Salty Dog Café is a favorite among locals and visitors. From a variety of delicious menu items to fun kid-themed events, there's something exciting for everyone in the family.
Style: Family-friendly, waterfront, seafood, lunch, dinner
Address: 232 S. Sea Pines Drive, Hilton Head Island
Phone: 843.671.2233
Annie O's Kitchen
What it's known for: Southern-style dishes made from all-natural ingredients can be enjoyed for lunch and dinner with kids' meals crafted to delight the pickiest eater. On Saturdays, travel-weary parents can choose the check-in special - a carryout family-style meal option to be enjoyed in the comfort of your vacation home-away-from-home. Think fried chicken with all the fixings, homemade biscuits, meatloaf, chicken and dumplings and more.
Style: Family-friendly, Southern-inspired, meat and vegetables
Address: 11 Target Road, Hilton Head Island
Phone: 843.341.2664
Hilton Head Ice Cream
What it's known for: Hilton Head Ice Cream has been making homemade, award-winning ice cream since it opened 1982. Offering traditional and unique flavors, there's no better place to cool off with the family on Hilton Head Island.
Style: Family-friendly, ice cream, sorbet
Address: 55 New Orleans Road No. 114, Hilton Head Island
Phone: 843.842.6333
Skull Creek Dockside
What it's known for: Spectacular sunsets and waterviews that make the perfect backdrop for fresh seafood dinners featuring local shrimp, oysters and fish. Families with kids adore the playground with its giant shrimp boat and Gaga Ball pit. There's also ping pong and corn hole for kids of all ages. The kiddie menu doesn't skimp on variety, either, and includes everything from burgers to barbecue to pizza to seafood.
Style: Family-friendly, outdoor fun, local seafood, brunch, lunch, dinner
Address: 2 Hudson Road, Hilton Head Island
Phone: 843.785.3625
New York City Pizza
What it's known for: A local favorite with four locations in the Hilton Head area, New York City Pizza is a great place to enjoy a slice of New York-style pizza. With this location just a stone's throw from Coligny Beach, it makes for a convenient beach day break with something to please both adult and kiddie palates.
Style: Family-friendly, pizzeria, lunch, dinner
Address: 81 Pope Avenue, Hilton Head Island (one of four area locations)
Phone: 843.842.2227
