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20 of the best kid friendly cafes and restaurants in Singapore

20 of the best kid friendly cafes and restaurants in Singapore

Updated:
March 8, 2024

Our favorite restaurants and cafes for a great family friendly dining experience. 🍝🥤

From restaurants with play areas to cute themed cafes and fun dining experiences, parents will love these places for their family friendly amenities, food, and overall ambience.

Dining out with the kids will be an enjoyable experience again!

Contents

Restaurants with Playgrounds and Play Areas

  1. Marche
  2. Baker and Cook at Core Collective Dempsey
  3. Kith Kiztopia Marina Square
  4. Haidilao
  5. Cafe Melba at Goodman Arts Centre
  6. Ikea Restaurant
  7. Sunday @ Stevens

Themed Restaurants

  1. Kumoya Cafe
  2. Kumoya Singapore - My Little Buddy Cafe
  3. Tiong Bahru Bakery Safari
  4. Platform 1094
  5. Aniplus Cafe
  6. Slappy Cakes

Beachfront Dining

  1. Splash Tribe - The Palawan @ Sentosa
  2. Ola Beach Club
  3. Canopy Changi Village

Close to Nature

  1. Tiong Bahru Cafe Foothills
  2. Little Spot

Orchard

  1. The Assembly Ground

Robertson Quay

  1. Carrotsticks & Cravings (Robertson Quay)
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Restaurants with Playgrounds and Play Areas

Marche

At Marche, picky eaters can feast on a delicious Picky Kids Menu designed just for them!

The menu includes a scrumptious main course, a refreshing glass of juice or soft drink, a mouth-watering Movenpick ice-cream in a waffle cone, and a little craft activity pack for kids to unleash their creativity.

As they enjoy their meals, your kids can also make use of Marche's fantastic play corner filled with toys from premium brands like Brio.

If you're looking for a place for your child's birthday party, Marche's restaurants are also great kids birthday party venues as well!

Play corner at Marche VivoCity

Outlets located at:

  • 313@Somerset
  • Suntec City
  • Vivocity
  • JEM

https://www.marche-movenpick.sg/en

Baker and Cook at Core Collective Dempsey

Image credit: Baker and Cook

Baker and Cook at Core Collective Dempsey is a cafe and bakery nestled in the serene Loewen cluster at Dempsey.

Here, you can enjoy a healthier and more eco-friendly dining exprience with a range of options catering to families and kids.

The outdoor playground provides a fun area for children to play, while on-site parking makes it easy for you to visit.

The cafe shares its space with neighbours Plank Sourdough Pizza, Core Collective, Swish! Boutique Swimming Pool, Yoga Lab and Barre Lab

Amidst the lush green surroundings, it boasts a healthier approach to all-day dining, while still catering to families

Where: 30C Loewen Road Singapore 248839

www.comodempsey.sg/restaurant/thepantry

Kith Kiztopia Marina Square

Known for their coffee and brunch, this outlet of Kith Cafe is located within indoor playground Kiztopia.

It's the perfect place for parents to chill out while keeping an eye on their kids at the playground.

There're a number of kids meals to choose from and you'll even get a free Kiztopia gift with every kids meal ordered!

Where: 6 Raffles Boulevard, Level 1, Marina Square, #01-10, Singapore 039594

https://kith.com.sg/pages/kiztopia

Haidilao

Image: Haidilao

Everyone's favorite hot pot restaurant is renowned for its legendary customer service.

You'll find many child friendly amenities such as a children's playroom with games and slides, and the option to request for a baby cot to be brought right up to the table.

Kids will often get free gifts such as small toys as well.

Queues can get long during peak hours but you'll be treated to free flow snacks such as popcorn, chips and ice cream while you wait. You can even get a manicure!

Order the hand pulled noodles and enjoy the famous noodle dance performance from the noodle master.

Where: Outlets available islandwide

https://www.haidilao.com/sg

Cafe Melba at Goodman Arts Centre

Families are top of the mind at Cafe Melba.

Parents will love the laid back feel amidst the lush greenery, while kids can run free on the spacious lawn or enjoy the bouncy castle which are just next to the cafe.

While you're there, pop by the The Artground, an interactive visual arts space for kids.

Where: 90 Goodman Road, Goodman Arts Centre, Blk N #01-56, Singapore 439053

https://www.cafemelba.com.sg

Ikea Restaurant

Image: Ikea

Value is what you know you'll be getting at Ikea Restaurants.

The place for everybody's favorite Swedish meatballs and chicken wings also serves up local breakfast dishes like Mee Rebus and Chicken Curry Mee for just $2.50!

You can also find Halal dishes at the Tampines outlet.

And if you want to do some shopping at Ikea alone, you can always drop the kids off at Smaland, Ikea's indoor playground for children (though it's currently closed due to COVID).

Outlets located at:

  • Alexandra
  • Tampines
  • Jurong

https://www.ikea.com/sg/en/stores/restaurant

Sunday @ Stevens

Image credit: Novotel Singapore on Stevens

Come join the Sunday @ Steven carnival experience at Novotel Singapore on Stevens!

Held every Sunday from 3-8pm, it's an event jam packed with exciting activities for the kids like bouncy castle, balloon sculpting, and games.

Image credit: Novotel Singapore on Stevens

Everyone gets to enjoy live music, mouth-watering barbeque, savory bar bites, and refreshing beverages.

It's the perfect family day!

Location: La Terrasse (Outdoor Lawn), Novotel Singapore on Stevens

Admission: $10 (includes choice of gourmet burger, hotdog, wine, beer.

Free admission for children below 12 years old. Child must be accompanied by a paying adult.

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Themed Restaurants

Kumoya Cafe

Image: Kumoya Singapore

Known for its themed pop-up concepts, Kumoya Cafe keeps things fresh by changing its theme every few months.

Past themes have included Little Twin Stars, Bad Badtz-Maru, We Bare Bears, and Sesame Street.

Expect lots of Instagram worthy moments and cute character themed dishes.

Where: 8 Jalan Klapa, Singapore 199320

https://www.facebook.com/kumoyasingapore

Kumoya Singapore - My Little Buddy Cafe

Image credit: Kumoya

The Line Friends are coming to Kumoya @ Orchard Central!

From 21 Oct 2022, Kumoya @ Orchard Central will be turned into My Little Buddy Cafe, a pop-up cafe featuring the LINE FRIENDS and BT21.

For those not familiar with BT21, it's a collaboration between popular K-pop group BTS and LINE FRIENDS.

As with its previous themes, the menu has been designed by Little Miss Bento and Kumoya's kitchen crew so you can expect lots of too cute to eat dishes.

It's for a limited time only so make sure you head down soon to experience the world of the LINE FRIENDS and BT21!

Date: From 21 Oct 2022

Where: Kumoya @ Orchard Central, 181 Orchard Road #04-08 Singapore 233896

More information on Kumoya's Facebook page.

Looking for more kid friendly dining places in Singapore? Check out our guide on the best kid friendly cafes and restaurants in Singapore.

Tiong Bahru Bakery Safari

Image: Tiong Bahru Bakery

Located in the Dempsey Area next to Open Farm Community, this safari themed branch of Tiong Bahru Bakery was inspired by founder Cynthia Chua's trip to Botswana.

The cafe is housed within a large safari-style tent with lots of Safari themed elements inside as well. So you'll be getting the glamping experience while enjoying their signature French pastries and artisanal breads.

Where: 130E Minden Road, Singapore 248819

https://www.tiongbahrubakery.com

Platform 1094

Image: Platform 1094

Get transported into a fantasy world of magic and spells at this Harry Potter inspired cafe.

Platform 1094 serves up Western dishes with some magic themed specials like Mr Lich's Flaming Brew (a potion like cocktail) and Hagrid's English Afternoon Tea set.

You'll find lots of insta-worthy backgrounds inside with props such as wizard hats and magical wands available as well to spice up your photos.

Where: 1094 Serangoon Road, Singapore 328192

https://ffl.com.sg/concepts/platform-1094/

Aniplus Cafe

Image credit: Aniplus

A cafe for fans of Japanese anime, comics, and games, Aniplus cafe combines a themed cafe with an official merchandise store.

Themes based on Japanese anime are rotated periodically, with a corresponding menu that will be specially designed for the theme.

It's the perfect place to soak in Japanese pop culture and be immersed in the imaginative world of anime.

Image credit: Aniplus

Where: 8 Raffles Avenue, Esplanade Mall #01-13C (opposite of Annexe)

https://www.aniplus-asia.com/anipluscafe/site/

Slappy Cakes

Image credit: Slappy Cakes

It's scrumptious fun with the kids in this fun family dining concept originating from Portland Oregon.

Budding chefs get to cook their very own delicious pancakes with built-in griddles right at the table!

No need to fret about burns or spills because these non-stick griddles don't require any oil.

Choose your preferred batter from a variety of flavors such as Whole-Grain, Chocolate, Buttermilk, and even local flavors like Pandan.

Mix, match, and sprinkle on your favorite toppings and ingredients to whip up mouthwatering pancake masterpieces in a flash!

Where: Northshore Plaza II, 418 Northshore Drive #01-11 Singapore 820418

https://www.slappycakes.com.sg

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Beachfront Dining

Splash Tribe - The Palawan @ Sentosa

Sandcastle-Themed Water Play Zone (Image credit: The Palawan @ Sentosa)

With its thrilling sandcastle-themed wet zone, infinity-edge pool, private gazebos, and family-focused dining, Splash Tribe is the ultimate family-oriented beach club for the fun loving parents out there!

Kids will be on cloud nine as they make a splash in the whimsical world of the sandcastle-themed play zone.

Experience the thrill as you slide down a covered spiral slide or race your way down three exhilarating racer slides.

Interact with interactive water features such as sprays, dumping buckets, and splash elements that will keep the kids squealing with delight from start to finish.

This aquatic wonderland has been designed just for them!

Inifinity Pool (Image credit: The Palawan @ Sentosa)

Meanwhile, parents can kick back and relax in style. Choose from comfortable daybeds, sun loungers, or indulge in the ultimate luxury with the private two-storey gazebos.

Bask in the warm sun, take a dip in the infinity-edge pool, and unwind and recharge while your kids have the time of their lives.

Gazebos (Image credit: The Palawan @ Sentosa)

The menu at Splash Tribe has also been designed with families in mind.

Feast on a delectable array of dishes that are perfect for sharing by the pool.

From succulent grilled seafood to juicy burgers, refreshing salads to mouthwatering flatbreads, there's something to satisfy every palate.

Where: 54 Palawan Beach Walk, 098233

Price: A minimum spend (from $50) on food and beverages is required based on the seating type. A $10 cover charge also applies to every guest aged 5 years and above.

https://www.thepalawansentosa.com/splash-tribe/

Ola Beach Club

Image: Ola Beach Club

Located along a stretch of Siloso Beach at Sentosa, this Hawaiian-themed lifestyle venue offers a wide seafront, a private pool, and a variety of family friendly facilities such as a nursing room and baby changing stations.

Kick back and enjoy the cool breeze of Siloso Beach or round up the family for some watersports fun like Banana Boat, Kayaking, Stand-Up Paddleboard, and Donut Ride (sit on a fast-moving donut that is pulled by a speedboat).

Then tuck into a spread of Hawaiian inspired cuisine such as Poke bowls, Huli Chicken, and Loco Moco (Wagyu beef and Kombu Rice topped with tempura egg).

Where: 46 Siloso Beach Walk Singapore 099005

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https://www.olabeachclub.com

Canopy Changi Village

Image credit: Canopy

Canopy's outlet at Changi Village is the largest waterfront restaurant in Changi and is a great destination for parents looking for a beach experience that the whole family can enjoy.

Parents, get ready for a calming waterfront view while your little ones enjoy all-day sand play.

Canopy is also the biggest pet-friendly restaurant chain in Singapore. So bring along your furry friends for a day of family fun!

Parents can relax and take in the serene views of Changi Creek, Straits of Johor, and Pulau Ubin while your little ones have a blast in the all-day sand play area.

Image credit: Canopy

For an extra special dining experience, visit Canopy Changi Village every Friday and Saturday evenings, when a live band belts out smooth tunes while you relax and unwind with the family.

Canopy's offers a tempting selection from their all-day dining menu including crowd favourites such as Buffalo Wings, Losbster Bisque Pasta, Spicy Sambal Baked Salmon, and Roasted Duck Breast.

Kids (and adults!) will love the local flavours of Chendol and Banana Fritter, making for a sweet ending to your meal.

Where: 2 Netheravon Rd, Block B, Civil Service Club, Singapore 508503

https://www.canopygardendining.com/location/canopy-changi-village/

Close to Nature

Tiong Bahru Cafe Foothills

Tiong Bahru Cafes are known for their warm and welcoming ambience, and this outlet located at Fort Canning is no exception.

As is typical for Tiong Bahru Cafe, the variety of pastries offered at the cafe is always impressive, from scrumptious croissants and muffins to delightful tarts.

From the moment you step inside, you'll be greeted with the irresistible aroma of freshly baked pastries that are sure to tantalize your taste buds.

Tiong Bahru Cafe Foothills also has a alfresco dining area, which provides for a comfortable atmosphere for the family to enjoy your meal while taking in the beautiful surroundings.

The lush surroundings add to the charm of this cafe, creating a peaceful oasis in the midst of the busy city.

What really sets this Tiong Bahru Cafe outlet apart is its location right next to the outdoor playground at Fort Canning.

The kids are always over the moon when they see the playground and can't wait to start playing!

The combination of delicious pastries and proximity to the nearby playground really makes this a great spot for a fun-filled family outing.

Where: 70 River Valley Road #01-05 Singapore 179037

https://www.tiongbahrubakery.com/

Little Spot

Image: Little Spot

Located at the Jacob Ballas Children's Garden, this kids focused cafe draws inspiration from the garden's mission to cultivate a love for nature.

And in line with this mission, the eco-conscious cafe features an upcycled colander light intallation, themed recycling bins, and a herb wall.

The space also boasts an interactive play area with a reading corner.

There's an all day brunch menu with an extensive kids menu which includes yummy dishes such as Chocolate Marshmallow Pancakes, Beef Bolognese, and Ham & Cheese Toast Dippers.

Perfect for filling hungry tummies after a fun day outdoors at the children's garden!

Where: 1H Cluny Road #01-K1, Jacob Ballas Children's Garden, Singapore 259604

https://faecbook.com/littlespotsg

Orchard

The Assembly Ground

The Assembly Ground is fast becoming one of our favorite dining spots with the kids when we're in town.

For just $12, kids get a choice of main (Cheese Toastie, Spaghetti Meatballs, Fish & Chips) along with a hot or iced chocolate drink. Top up just $1 more for a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Meanwhile, adults can choose from a menu with a wide selection including mains such as Rotisserie Truffle Chicken and Wagyu Sirloin, as well as a selection of pastas, healthy bowls, burgers, and pizzas.

Where: Cineleisure Orchard

https://www.theassemblyground.com

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Robertson Quay

Carrotsticks & Cravings (Robertson Quay)

Founded by a Melbourne expat living in Singapore, Carrotsticks & Cravings is an Australian-inspired cafe that serves up healthy food.

Must try items include their famous Smashed Avocado and Melbourne Coffee.

You can also find menu offerings that are vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, and nut-free.

The Robertson Quay outlet is right by the river so you can enjoy lovely views of the river while the kids play on kiddie cars and rides that are provided by the cafe.

Where: 7 Rodyk Street #01-34 Singapore 238216

https://carrotsticksandcravings.com

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