Good for Kids Restaurant Week is back starting on February 24 to March 3 at participating restaurants in Ojai. Good for Kids Restaurant's offer diners with kids healthier items on their "kids menu" during this special week.
Good for Kids Restaurant Week will continue in Oxnard on April 14-20 and Ventura in June.
Many restaurants participating in Restaurant Week have also earned the Good for Kids Certification, having pledged to include healthful options on their children’s menus all year long. These businesses can be identified by the Good for Kids seal displayed in their restaurant window.
Good for Kids Restaurant Week will continue in Oxnard on April 14-20 and Ventura in June.
Many restaurants participating in Restaurant Week have also earned the Good for Kids Certification, having pledged to include healthful options on their children’s menus all year long. These businesses can be identified by the Good for Kids seal displayed in their restaurant window.
The Good for Kids Campaign is focused on increasing the healthy food options for kids in local restaurants. The project is part of First 5 Ventura County's (F5VC) goal of supporting the health of young children in Ventura County and building partnerships that support the overall health of the community.
The Good for Kids program encourages children to eat more fruits and vegetables, decrease children’s fat and sugar consumption, and assists restaurants in making healthy choices appealing, available and affordable.
Good for Kids Restaurant Week meals must include:
- A main course of lean meat or vegetarian protein
- A side dish that includes: fresh fruit, vegetables, and whole-grains or beans.
- One of the following beverages: water, 100% fruit juice, or low-fat or non-fat milk
Participating Restaurants:
- Giorgios Pizza & Subs: Roast turkey & swiss cheese on whole grain squaw bread served with a small salad, orange slices, and 100% fruit juice or water. Good for Kids Meal Price: $4.99 with water or $5.99 with 100% juice.
- Jim and Robs: Kid’s Soft Taco with Chicken or Chicken Enchilada (your choice of one) served with beans, guacamole, salsa and carrot sticks. Good for Kids Meal 2% milk or orange juice included, price: $4.69 OR Kid’s Burrito Bowl with your choice of blank or pinto beans, chicken, Mexican rice, guacamole and salsa on the side, with carrot sticks. 2% milk or orange juice included, price: $4.69.
- Bonnie Lu's: Shelly’s Veggie Omelet served with tomatoes, mushrooms, spinach, garlic and onions with Jack, Cheddar or Swiss cheese. Good for Kids Meals served with whole grain toast, a fresh fruit cup and a choice of low-fat milk or a small juice. OR ½ Fresh-roasted turkey sandwich with lettuce, tomato, mayo and mustard on whole grain bread. Served with fresh fruit or steamed broccoli and a choice of low-fat milk or a small juice. Both are priced at $4.95.
- Azu: Organic Roast Chicken or Grass Fed Beef, served with jasmine basmati rice, sautéed veggies and apple slices, priced at $15 OR Garlic Hummus with Carrot, Celery and Cucumber Crudite, served with Apple Slices, priced at $6.00.
- Los Caporales: Chicken, Pork of Beef Soft Taco served with Mexican Rice, Beans, a Small Green Salad, Fresh Orange Slices and includes Fresh Homemade Lemonade, priced at $7.00.
For more information about restaurant week, visit first5ventura.org
