Pro-tips and ground rules for eating out with kids

Sample answers from “The Game,” an easy activity at restaurants that can help keep kids entertained until the meal comes.
 
Eating out with small kids is always a gamble. You can pick a place they love, where the wait staff is friendly and the food comes out quickly, and still run into the very real risk that your child will be too fidgety or cranky for you to enjoy your meal (or even the first round of drinks).
Expectation management is key here: if you’re looking for a r