Jul 14, 2023

It isn’t always easy finding something new for family dinner night. Fortunately, Richmond, KY has lots of options. We’re here to share our top four picks for great family restaurants only a short drive away.

1. Straight From Texas Bar-B-Que

If your family is hungry and looking to enjoy a huge meal you’ll want to try this excellent barbecue option. On Wednesday nights they have a deal on wings and on Thursday, they have a deal on huge plates of nachos. You can put together meals with briskets, sausages, wings, chicken, pork, or ribs. For sides, they offer mac and cheese, baked beans, green beans, tater salad, cole slaw, and collard greens.

During the summertime family dinners are topped off with their Alamo Ice Cream shop next door. You’ll find this restaurant located at 306 North Street here in Richmond.

2. El Mamut

This local restaurant has a great family-friendly atmosphere. You’ll want to hang out for a while and let everyone enjoy their meal. Adults will love the long burger menu and will want to check out the macaroni burger. The buffalo chicken wrap is another delicious option.

The kid’s menu is lengthy and includes cheeseburgers, quesadillas, mac & cheese, pizza, and chicken fingers. It’s available for children 12 and under. This restaurant is located at 2187 Lexington Road.

3. Giovanni’s Pizza

Everyone in your family will want to join in for pizza night at Giovanni’s. You’ll be glad you have the space with your third-row seat in your new Ford Expedition XLT Max. Their all-you-can-eat buffet makes for an easy lunch or early dinner option. They serve pizzas, pasta, sandwiches, and calzones.

Alternatively, this is a great restaurant to build your own pizza to share with the family. This is an easy way to help picky eaters get what they want. This restaurant is located at 805 Eastern Bypass #1.

4. Nuevo Vallarta

When it’s time for a great big Mexican dinner with all the options, you’ll want to head to 709 Big Hill Avenue. There, you’ll find Nuevo Vallarta with its large fajita menu and great service. The classic chicken or steak fajita option is a great choice. Adults looking for tacos or a wide selection of seafood options will find it here.

The kid’s menu includes a cheese quesadilla, burrito with rice and beans, or enchiladas. It also includes a cheeseburger, chicken nuggets, or chicken strips. Everyone should find something they’ll like at this family-friendly dinner spot.

With family dinner taken care of for a while, you’ll want to move on to the next family car. Fortunately, our dealership has plenty of high-quality options for you to choose from. Visit Gates Ford Lincoln now to see our wide selection of new vehicles.