50+ Child-Friendly Restaurants in Cape Town, the Northern Suburbs and Cape Winelands

50+ Child-Friendly Restaurants in Cape Town, the Northern Suburbs and Cape Winelands

Trying to figure out where to go out and eat, somewhere family-friendly? Take a look at our list for Child-friendly restaurants and cafés in Cape Town, the Northern Suburbs, Durbanville Hills and the Cape Winelands, I’m sure you will find something where you can relax and where the kids can enjoy themselves.

Child-friendly restaurants and cafés in Cape Town

1. Bistro Sixteen82 Restaurant, Southern Suburbs

Located adjacent to the Steenberg Winery, extending into beautiful gardens the Bistro offers fine dining and inventive dishes full of flavour and freshness. The kids are most welcome and can enjoy the garden and open spaces.

Age Groups: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs for babies, Jungle gym, open space, Kids menu and Indoor Play area

Website: www.steenbergfarm.com | Contact: 021 713 2211

2. Four & Twenty Café, Wynberg

The café and staff here are passionate about producing traditional yet unconventional products with the aim of creating a love for food. A welcome environment in the heart of Wynberg; where the kids can enjoy a yummy treat from their pastry kitchen.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs

Website: www.fourandtwentycafe.co.za | Contact: 021 762 0975

3. Jonkershuis Constantia Eatery, Groot Constantia

This eatery can be found in Groot Constantia with beautiful views with indoor and outdoor seating available. The menu has a Cape Malay influence and is perfect for many occasions. The kids can have fun and enjoy themselves on their lush green lawns.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs, kids can colour in or do available crafts, open space for the kids, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded).

Website: www.jonkershuisconstantia.co.za | Contact: 021 794 6255

4. Knead Palmyra Junction, Claremont

A neighborhood café and artisan bakery, providing simple comfort food that everybody will enjoy. They do not have have anything specific for babies or children, but they are a small family run artisan bakery.

Age Group: Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: No specific facilities but they do have Indoor and outdoor seating, good food and friendly service.

Website: www.kneadbakery.co.za | Contact: 021 671 0802

5. The Gardener’s Cottage Restaurant and coffee shop, Newlands

Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and tea under Camphor trees in a tranquil setting. The Restaurant is definitely family-friendly and boasts a great garden area the kids can enjoy.

Age group: Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded)

Website: www.montebello.co.za | Contact: 021 689 3158

6. Rhodes Memorial Tea Garden and Restaurant, Rhodes Avenue, Mowbray

Situated on the Northern slope of Table Mountain, this historic and child-friendly Restaurant and tea garden offers beautiful views and delicious food. They offer special rates for children under 10 years old and has recently been renovated to include a playground with swings, slides, a jungle gym, and sand pit.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: Jungle gym, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded)

Website: www.rhodesmemorial.co.za | Contact:

7. Café Paradiso, Kloof Street, Gardens Cape Town

A relaxed restaurant serving country-style dishes. The kids can enjoy a unique cooking experience making their own pizza and cookies.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs, pictures for the kids to colour in and a kids menu

Website: www.cafeparadiso.co.za | Contact:021 422 0403

8. The Two Ocean’s Restaurant, Cape Point Nature Reserve

Famous for its seafood cuisine and stunning ocean views. They serve great sushi and have a kids menu available that include fish balls and crumbed chicken for those picky eaters.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: Kids Menu and great views

Website: www.capepoint.co.za/two-oceans-restaurant | Contact: 021 780 9200

9. Company’s Garden Restaurant, Cape Town

Found in the heart of Cape Town, in the historic Company’s Garden is a restaurant that is made for families. They serve a selection of light meals and tea time treats with a South African flair. There is plenty for the kids to do at this child-friendly restaurant; a jungle gym, outdoor chess set, nest chairs and wooden animals to play on. This is one is on the list for family-friendly destinations.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs, Jungle gym, open space to play in, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded)

Website: www.thecompanysgarden.com | Contact: 021 423 2919

10. Cape Point Vineyards, Noordhoek

Cape Point Vineyards is an award-winning winery with a restaurant, function venue, and picnic spot. The picnic can be enjoyed on the large beautiful lawns surrounding a dam and the kids can have fun running around or climbing on the jungle gyms that are found on the banks of the dam.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: Open space for the kids to run in and jungle gym, picnic on the lawns, outdoor play area and kids menu.

Website: www.cpv.co.za | Contact: 021 789 0900

11. Da Vinci’s, Harfield Village, Cape Town

Da Vinci’s is a great place to enjoy delicious pizzas and all their yummy food in a family-friendly environment. Kids under the age of 12 eat free on Monday’s.

Age Group: All ages

Facilities: High Chairs, ball pond or soft play area, pictures to colour and crafts, Kids menu, Indoor Play area.

Website: www.davincison2nd.co.za | Contact: 021 6835453

12. Deer Park Café, Vredehoek, Cape Town

The restaurant borders on the Rocklands Road Park; this is a fenced public park with swings and jungle gyms. While you have your cup of coffee the kids can enjoy the park playground. A great child-friendly restaurant with extensive kids menu available.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs, Jungle gym, open space, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded)

Website: | Contact: 021 462 6311

13. Dunes Beach Restaurant and Bar, Hout Bay

Swings, a jungle gym, a beautiful sea and mountain view, what more could you ask for. Oh yes, and great food of course.

Age Group: All Ages

Facilities: High Chairs, ball pond or soft play area, Jungle gym, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded).

Website: www.dunesrestaurant.co.za | Contact: 021 790 1876

14. Massiomo's, Hout Bay

Massimo's is an Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria that has an outside, shaded and secure play area that offers plenty of entertainment for the kids.

Age Group: All Ages

Facilities: High Chairs, baby changing station, Jungle gym, Kids menu, Shaded outdoor Play area

Website: www. massimos.co.za | Contact: 021 790 5648

15. Eden on the Bay Mall, Blouberg

Find a number of restaurants suitable for all ages. There is also a lovely grass area where you can have picnics and a jungle gym for the kids to play on. There are also many stores, coffee shops and events held at Eden on the Bay.

Age Group: All Ages

Facilities: High Chairs, Jungle gym, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded)

Website: Eden on the Bay | Contact: 021 556 2043

16. Noordhoek Farm Village, Noordhoek

A weekly market that provides coffee, freshly baked bread, regular live music acts and loads more on offer. The kids can enjoy a spacious and safe outdoor playground.

Age Group: All Ages

Facilities: Jungle gym, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded)

Website: Noordhoek Farm Village

17. The Foodbarn, Noordhoek

Delicious fine dining at this fabulous Restaurant and Deli. The family-friendly restaurant also has a play area for the kids with a jungle gym and swings. The Deli offers lunches and dinners and of course some delicious cakes for dessert.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs, Jungle gym, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded)

Website: www.thefoodbarn.co.za | Contact: 021 789 1390

18. Spiros, Hout Bay

Temporarily closed

Spiro’s offers Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. Spiro’s is a child-friendly restaurant that has a kid’s play area to keep them occupied with a full-time childminder, while you enjoy your much needed time out. There is also a kiddies menu, so the little ones are well looked after here.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs, Kids menu, Indoor Play area

Contact: 021 791 3897

19. Driftwood Cafe, Parklands, Cape Town

This is a family-style restaurant in Table View, providing a kiddies menu and outdoor play area.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs, Jungle gym, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded)

Contact: 021 557 8401

20. Millstone Farm Stall and Cafe, Pinelands

Temporarily closed

This is a family-friendly restaurant located only about 12 minutes from Cape Town. The child-friendly restaurant forms part of the Oude Molen Eco-Village. Here the kids can feed the farm animals, take a pony ride or playing the tree house, there is plenty of things to do.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: Jungle gym, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded)

Website: www.oudemolenecovillage.co.za

21. Die Damhuis Restaurant, Melkbosstrand

Temporarily closed

Die Damhuis is the oldest building in Melkbosstrand and been declared as a National Monument. The building has been restored to a wonderful Restaurant on the beachfront. They provide delicious seafood and for the kids, there is a large covered sand area where they can build sand castles and play on the jungle gym.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs, baby changing station, Jungle gym, Kids menu, Shaded outdoor Play area

Website: www.diedamhuis.co.za | Contact: 021 553 0093

22. Golden River Spur Steak Ranch, Fish Hoek

Temporarily closed

The Spur remains a winner for children and although some may prefer to eat somewhere else, many of the Spur Restaurants including the Golden River Spur has a great play area for the kids.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: Kids menu, Indoor Play area, kids party venue and club

Website: https://bit.ly/2M8xRr5 | Contact: 021 782 2631

23. Little Stream Conference Centre and Tea Garden, Constantia

Situated in the peaceful hills of Constantia, this establishment is great for events like kitchen teas and kids parties. Experience a relaxing afternoon under the shade of the beautiful trees.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs, Open space for the kids, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded)

Website: www.littlestream.co.za | Contact: 021 794 3413 or 021 794 9147

24. Open Door Restaurant, Constantia

Located on the historic Constantia Uitsig Farm, the restaurant provides entertaining kids play area along with good food. Not only that but there is also a bike park nearby. The Restaurant is open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Restaurant was bought over and is under new management.

Age Group: All Ages

Facilities: High Chairs, baby changing station, Jungle gym, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded).

Website: https://uitsig.co.za/open-door-restaurant/ | Contact: 021 794 3010

Child-friendly Restaurants in Cape Town Northern Suburbs

25. Bamboo Garden Restaurant, Joostenbervlakte

The Bamboo restaurant has a lovely indoor and outdoor seating area. They serve great food and of course, it is on the same premises as the Bugz Family Playpark.

Age Group: All Ages

Facilities: High Chairs, baby changing station, Jungle gym, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded).

Contact: 021 987 7455

26. Ocean Basket, Glengarry

The Ocean Basket in Glengarry is a family and child-friendly Restaurant that offer a kids menu and a great indoor play area. The restaurant has recently been renovated with a new look.

Age Group: All Ages

Facilities: High Chairs, baby changing station, Jungle gym, Kids menu, Indoor Play area

Contact: Ocean Basket

27. Tables @ Nitidia, Nitidia Wine Estate, Tygerberg Valley Road

This is a firm family-friendly favourite. All kids are welcome in the children’s play area on their beautiful lawns. They provide a yummy kids menu and baby chairs to keep the little ones safe.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs, Jungle gym, Open spaces, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded)

Website: www.tablesatnitida.co.za | Contact: 021 975 9357

28. The Hollow tree, Bellville, and Durbanville

The Hollow tree restaurant is located within beautiful garden settings; provide outdoor seating areas and children facilities.

Age Group: All Ages

Facilities: High Chairs, Jungle gym, Kids menu, Indoor Play area, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded).

Website: www.thehollowtree.co.za/ | Contact: 021 914 0186 \ 021 976 3522

29. Dutch Haven Bistro, High Street, Durbanville

Dutch-inspired dishes served in a relaxed child-friendly environment. A children’s menu is available and the kids can play on a jungle gym outside, the little ones also have an enclosed play area.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs, Jungle gym, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded).

Website: www.dutchhaven.co.za | Contact: 021 914 6120

30. Willowbridge Restaurants, Bellville

Willowbridge offers a variety of restaurants and cafes that all offer great food in a relaxed shopping environment. You can choose the Primi Piati, the Woolworths Restaurant to the more recent RocoMamas. There are small play areas with jungle gyms the kids can play on scattered throughout the Willowbridge Mall.

Age Group: All Ages

Facilities: High Chairs, Jungle gym, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded)

Website: Willowbridge Mall | Contact: 021 914 7218

31. Hillcrest Estate, Durbanville

Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and tea amongst the sweeping vineyards. Be relaxed and comfortable and enjoy the spectacular views. Their lawn is popular for families and kids.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: Baby changing station, Jungle gym, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded)

Website: www.hillcrestfarm.co.za | Contact: 021 970 5800

32. Ke Monate Restaurant, Signal Gun Wines, Durbanville

Enjoy a family day with a delicious meal while the kids can explore their sweeping gardens. Enjoy their craft beer selection and wines away from the noise of everyday life.

Age Group: All ages

Facilities: High Chairs, baby changing station, Jungle gym, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded).

Website: www.signalgun.com | Contact: 021 976 7343

33. Rusty Oak Bistro, Durbanville

The Rusty Oak can be located in the heart of Durbanville at the popular Ruslamere Hotel, Spa and conference centre. This is a great destination to spend time with family and friends. There are plenty of activities for the kids with a jungle gym and swings. They recently had a fire, so keep an eye on their Facebook page for updates. They will be re-opening on the 1 September 2019.

Age Group: All Ages

Facilities: Indoor and outdoor seating, outdoor play area.

Website: www.rustyoak.co.za | Contact: 021 975 5677

34. Crown Restaurant and Wine Bar, Meerendal Wine Estate, Durbanville

Inside and outside seating available so you can look at the spectacular views. The menu is changed regularly and also caters for the kiddies. They do have quite nice lawns and jungle gym for the kids.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs, baby changing station, Jungle gym, open spaces, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded).

Website: www.crownrestaurant.co.za | Contact: 021 975 0383

35. Ashley’s Family Restaurant and café, Goodwood

Ashley’s is a family child-friendly restaurant with a dedicated kiddies corner and menu. There is also a kiddies club the little ones can join to get extra special deals.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs, baby changing station, Jungle gym, Kids menu, Indoor Play area

Website: www.ashleysrestaurant.co.za | Contact: 021 591 8555

36. Mike's Kitchen , Milnerton

Long-running chain restaurant with a family-friendly vibe and a classic, meaty South African menu. They have a play area for the kids, childminders and a kiddies menu. A great place to visit for the whole family.

Age Group: All Ages

Facilities: Facilitated play area for kids and kids menu. Also a great kids birthday party venue.

Website: http://mikeskitchen.co.za/ | Contact: 021 552 8626

37. Blasters, Brackenfell

A child-friendly restaurant found at the Cape Gate Décor Centre. They offer the biggest, safest and supervised indoor play area in South Africa.

Age Group: All Ages

Facilities: High Chairs, baby changing station, Jungle gym, Kids menu, Indoor Play area

Website: Blasters | Contact: 021 981 7555

38. Rocomamas, Cape Town

There are a number of these restaurants all over Cape Town from Green point to Stellenbosch. In the northern suburbs, you will find one in Willowbridge, Okavango angle gyms, Durbanville. They may not have huge play areas and jungle gyms, but the yummy milkshakes, waffles, burgers, and fries will keep the busiest little one occupied for a while. Everybody can also play a game of Jenga to pass the time.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: Great milkshakes, food and a few games like Jenga available, but no play areas.

Website: www.rocomamas.com | Contact: See website for different branches

39. Durbanville Hills Restaurants

The Durbanville Hills restaurant offers a wonderful family-friendly environment from which to escape to. The expansive area has double volume ceiling, wood finishes, and local décor. The restaurant offers scenic views of Table Mountain, Table Bay, and the vineyards. The wooden deck is the perfect place to be for sipping on a glass of superb wine whilst the kids enjoy themselves in the play-area.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs, Jungle gym, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded)

Website: https://bit.ly/2yLUAAr | Contact: +27 (0)21 558 1300

Child-friendly restaurants in the Cape Winelands

40. Picnics at Spier Wine farm, Stellenbosch

Enjoy a hamper packed with delicious, seasonal favourite food, which can be enjoyed under the oaks or by the dam. They also offer a kiddies basket filled with healthy yummy snacks.

Age Group: All Ages

Facilities: Open spaces, kids baskets, other things to do including Eagle encounters, craft market and walks.

Website: Spier | Contact: 021 809 1100

41. Ride in café, Stellenbosch

This café can be found on the Jonkershoek road in Stellenbosch, offering breakfasts and lunches. The kids can play on a small bike track or in the large garden. The Ride in café also offers bike rentals for adults and also provides different child seats and kids trailers so the whole family can enjoy their outdoor experience.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs, Jungle gym, Open spaces, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded)

Website: www.ridein.co.za | Contact: 021 883 3985

42. Mont Marie Restaurant, Blaauwklippen Road, Stellenbosch

They offer a kids menu and jungle gym where the kids can play while you enjoy your meal. Great service and excellent food. There is a playground for kids and you can book a table inside by the play area. Great views over the dam and mountains.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs, baby changing station, Jungle gym, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded).

Website: www.montmarie.co.za/ | Contact: 021 880 0777

43. Millhouse Kitchen , Lourensford Wine Estate, Helderberg

The Millhouse Kitchen offers Good food, good service and a large play area for the kids. Most importantly they have a lovely relaxing, go-slow atmosphere.

Age Group: All Ages

Facilities: Outdoor play area for the kids. In the vicinity you can also take garden tours, visit a craft brewery, go mountain biking, fishing and more. There is also the Lourensford market.

Website: https://bit.ly/2KqEDq5 | Contact: 079 717 3799

44. Skilpadvlei restaurant, Stellenbosch

A popular family destination that offers delectable food, wine, and beautiful views. They also provide a large outdoor play area and an indoor play area for those rainy days.

Age Group: All Ages

Facilities: High Chairs, baby changing station, Jungle gym, Kids menu, Indoor Play area, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded).

Website: www.skilpadvlei.co.za/ | Contact: 021 881 3237

45. Warwick Wine Estate, R44, Stellenbosch

A lush picnic area with a jungle gym area for the kids and lots of entertainment for everyone.

Learn more about the Warwick Estate and Alexa’s outing to this Stellenbosch Wine Estate here .

Age Group: All Ages

Facilities: High Chairs, baby changing station, Jungle gym, open spaces, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded).

Website: www.warwickwine.com | Contact: 021 884 4410

46. Tokara Delicatessen & Restaurant, Stellenbosch

The Tokara Delicatessen is a child-friendly deli offering breakfast and lunch with scenic views of the mountains and vineyards. The kids can play on the wooden jungle gym and there is also a slide and sandpit.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: Higgh Chairs, Jungle gym, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded).

Website: www.tokararestaurant.co.za/ | Contact: 021 885 2550

47. Blue Rock Restaurant and Café, Somerset West

They promote a healthy lifestyle and provide only the freshest ingredients. The restaurant is located on the Blue Rock Resort where there are activities the whole family can join and enjoy.

Age Group: Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: Jungle gym, Outdoor Play area, outdoor play area (Not shaded).

Website: www.bluerock.co.za/ | Contact: 021 858 1330

48. The Stables at Vergelegen, Somerset West

A family and child-friendly restaurant where you can find beautiful views and a spacious garden for the kids to run around in. There is also the beautiful manor house-museum with perfectly preserved artefacts.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs, baby changing station, jungle gym, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded).

Website: www.vergelegen.co.za/ | Contact: 021 847 2100

49. The Deck Restaurant @ Ridgeback, Paarl

Enjoy a delicious meal looking over the beautiful dam; the kids will enjoy the wonderful open spaces and love the swans and ducks found on the estate. Good food good service, friendly staff and beautiful surrounding's.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: Jungle gym, Kids menu, Shaded Outdoor Play area.

Contact: 021 869 8068

50. The Red Table Restaurant (Nederburg Wines), Paarl

Temporarily closed

Located beneath the Drakenstein Mountains in the Manor House. The Restaurant offers fresh food and a comfortable atmosphere. In the summer months, you can enjoy your meal outside under the shade of their beautiful old trees where there is plenty of space for the kids to run around.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: Jungle gym, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded)

Contact: 021 877 5155

51. The Goatshed Restaurant, Fairview Wine Estate, Paarl

Temporarily closed

Their philosophy is, fresh and homemade is always better. They offer the original cheesecake for weddings and events. I have seen this recently on television and it looks great, different types of cheese and other yummy goodies make up your tiered cake. This is something different, savoury, sweet and delicious. The kids will love the Goat Tower, the home of Fairview’s furry friends and mascot.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs, baby changing station and kids menu.

Website: www.fairview.co.za/goat-shed/ | Contact: 021 863 3609

52. Pearl Rock Terrace, Paarl

The view of the Laborie Wine Estate are wonderful, the service is great and the kids are welcome.

Looking for a child-friendly restaurant with friendly service, a beautiful view and good food and wine? Then Pearl Rock Terrace is a great choice. The waiters call the children by their names and there is always some kind of surprise for them. Should definitely become a family favourite!

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: Open space for the kids, play area and jungle gym (Not shaded).

Website: www.pearlrockterrace.co.za | Contact: 021 807 3467

53. Under Oaks, Paarl

A family-owned working farm found in the Cape Winelands Town of Paarl. They make great pizzas and pasta and provide a kid’s menu. The kids can also play on the large lawn, jungle gym and swings.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs, Jungle gym, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded).

Website: www.underoaks.co.za | Contact: 021 869 8045

54. Allée Bleue, Franschhoek

They offer visitors a wonderful experience at their restaurant, bistro and picnic venue and fresh produce shop surrounded by spectacular views of the Franschhoek Valley. Enjoy a picnic with the kids well looked after with a jungle gym, jumping castle and trampoline.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs, Jungle gym, Shaded Outdoor Play area.

Website: www.alleebleue.co.za | Contact: 021 874 1021

55. Franschhoek Station Pub, Franschhoek

The Pub offers something for all tastes and provides great specials on a regular basis. They have live music and craft beer and biltong tastings. They also have a jungle gym, swings and a jumping castle in a safe outside play area.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs, Jungle gym, Shaded Outdoor Play area.

Website: www. franschhoekstationpub.co.za | Contact: 021 876 3938

56. Hermitage Family Restaurant, Hazendal Wine Estate, Stellenbosch

Temporarily closed

The food at the Hermitage is a fusion of Mediterranean and South Africa flair. The restaurant and coffee shop offer a jungle gym for the kids, play area and also a kids menu. Family picnics can also be enjoyed by the whole family.

Age Group: All Ages

Facilities: High Chairs, baby changing station, Jungle gym, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded).

Website: www.hazendal.co.za | Contact: 021 903 5034

57. Rhebokskloof Wine Estate, Paarl

They offer breakfast, lunch, dinners and picnics. The Wine Estate has a kids menu for the Restaurant as well as a kids picnic choice. They also have loads of activities to do with the whole family including, hiking, fishing, tented camping, and loads more.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs, baby changing station, Jungle gym, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded).

Website: www.rhebokskloof.co.za | Contact: 021 869 8386

58. Wild Clover Farm, Stellenbosch

The Wild Clover’s kid’s zone offers a variety of activities for the kids such as a jungle gym and bike track. They also have a wildlife sanctuary and you can enjoy other activities and more including horseback riding and archery. The Restaurant offers great food with a kids menu.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs, baby changing station Jungle gym, Open spaces for the kids, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded).

Website: www.wildclover.co.za | Contact: 021 865 2248

59. Dornier Bodega Restaurant, Stellenbosch

Temporarily closed

The restaurant offers great food and an outdoor area that overlooks a jungle gym. The kids' can enjoy their time in a pirate-themed play area.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs, Jungle gym, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded).

Website: Dornier Bodega Restaurant | Contact: 021 880 0557

60. Hog House, Spier- Stellenbosch

Temporarily closed

The Hog House offers craft and has a wonderful bakery. The Hoghouse Barbeque Garage also offers a Texan style smokehouse experience. There is plenty of open grass for the kids to play on as well as a wooden jungle gym. There is no special supervision for the kids, but parents will be able to keep an eye on their children sitting at the outdoor tables.

Age Group: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: High Chairs, Jungle gym, Open spaces, Kids menu, Outdoor Play area (Not shaded).

Website: www.hhbc.co.za/ | Contact: 021 881 3174

61. Eat @ Perdeberg Restaurant, Paarl

Enjoy the peaceful and beautiful gardens while the kids play in the safe play park area. Braai Picnic Baskets are also available and extremely popular. Bookings for the picnics are essential and you may have to pay in a deposit. They also offer some exciting kiddies pairings, while you enjoy your wine tasting. Also, keep an eye out for the annual festivals hosted by the Perdeberg Winery.

Age Groups: Preschooler 3-5, Scholar 6-9, Tween 10-12, Teen 13-17

Facilities: Indoor air conditioned seating, outdoor seating, play area.

Website: Perdeberg Winery

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