{"id":17806,"date":"2015-09-09T19:33:31","date_gmt":"2015-09-09T23:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/2015\/09\/saratoga-kids-castle-is-restaurant-geared-to-healthy-meals-play-time-for-children.html"},"modified":"2015-09-09T19:33:31","modified_gmt":"2015-09-09T23:33:31","slug":"saratoga-kids-castle-is-restaurant-geared-to-healthy-meals-play-time-for-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/2015\/09\/saratoga-kids-castle-is-restaurant-geared-to-healthy-meals-play-time-for-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Saratoga Kids Castle Is Restaurant Geared To Healthy Meals, Play Time For Children"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"img-left\">\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"kids castle hc.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2015\/09\/kids20castle20hc.jpg\" class=\"alignleft\" height=\"222\" width=\"300\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"img-caption\">\u00c2\u00a92015 Saratoga Photographer.com Erika Borman, right, plays with her son Luke at Saratoga&#8217;s Kids Castle, a new restaurant with an indoor kids&#8217; play center, as co-owner Sara Cummings looks on.\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Saratoga&#8217;s Kids Castle is a brand new<br \/>\nrestaurant with an indoor kids&#8217; play center that<br \/>\nopened Aug. 1 in Congress Plaza in Saratoga<br \/>\nSprings.<\/p>\n<p>Offering daily play and healthy meals for<br \/>\nbabies, kids and adults, the cafe focuses on<br \/>\nwholesome fun and food for the whole family,<br \/>\nits owners said.<br \/>\nSaratoga&#8217;s Kids Castle is owned by F<br \/>\n&amp; C Development 1113 LLC, owned by<br \/>\ntwo experienced local entrepreneurs, Sara<br \/>\nCummings and Patrick Fitch.<\/p>\n<p>Cummings used to run a similar business in<br \/>\nClifton Park, and Fitch is part owner of Fitch<br \/>\nBros LTD, which owns Saratoga City Tavern on<br \/>\nCaroline Street in downtown Saratoga Springs<br \/>\nand the recently revived Kings Tavern on Union<br \/>\nAvenue, across from the main entrance of<br \/>\nSaratoga Race Course.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re dedicated to making this a genuinely<br \/>\nfun and safe restaurant that brings families<br \/>\ntogether and reflects our passion for Saratoga<br \/>\nwhile expanding the local kids&#8217; scene in this<br \/>\namazing city,&#8221; said Cummings. &#8220;Saratoga&#8217;s Kids<br \/>\nCastle will be a place where parents can feel<br \/>\ngood about taking their kids, from what they&#8217;re<br \/>\neating to how their imaginations can run wild.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Saratoga&#8217;s Kids Castle will serve nutritious<br \/>\nmeals and snacks with a menu co-created by<br \/>\nregistered dietitian nutritionist Nichole Dooling<br \/>\nof WholeNichole Nutrition.<\/p>\n<p>The main dining room is also open on<br \/>\nweekends while the pirate and castle rooms are<br \/>\nreserved for parties.<br \/>\nOptions include homemade baby food, brick<br \/>\nsandwiches and other kid-friendly meals,<br \/>\nsnacks, grown-up entrees and a full cafe,<br \/>\nfeaturing lattes, coffees, loose teas, smoothies<br \/>\nand juices. Families with dietary restrictions can<br \/>\nalso order off a specialty menu items catering<br \/>\nto different food allergies and sensitivities, the<br \/>\nowners said.<\/p>\n<p>The play areas will consist of oversized castle<br \/>\nstructures, an elaborate walk-in pirate ship,<br \/>\nplay and craft tables, a toddler area and plenty<br \/>\nof other toys.<\/p>\n<p>All-day play admission is $10 per child, 9<br \/>\na.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, (with<br \/>\na discounted rate of $7 for each additional<br \/>\nchild, and free admission 4:30-7 p.m. weekdays.<br \/>\nMonthly club membership to the Royal Court<br \/>\nmakes unlimited weekday play visits affordable,<br \/>\nand members also receive discounts and other<br \/>\nperks, including 5 percent off all food at the<br \/>\ncafe, special bring-a-guest-free days and more.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to general play hours, Saratoga&#8217;s<br \/>\nKids Castle will host special events for holidays,<br \/>\nsuch as father-daughter balls, Halloween parties<br \/>\nand more. Saturday and Sunday birthday parties<br \/>\nare also available for kids of all ages, with themes<br \/>\nranging from Princess Spa Parties and Tea Tyme<br \/>\nWith The Queen to Pirate Parties, Dragon Parties and many others.<\/p>\n<p>Parties are two hours long and include<br \/>\noptions for themed party attendants, food<br \/>\nchoices, personalized cake, face painting, dress<br \/>\nup, party tees, goodie bags, return passes, club<br \/>\nmembership and much more.<\/p>\n<p>Saratoga&#8217;s Kids Castle is located at 26B<br \/>\nCongress Street in the Congress Plaza near the<br \/>\nnew Embassy Suites. 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