The Royal Oak Ruscombe
A well-liked Reading pub with outdoor seating and a 4.6 rating — an easy, relaxed choice for a family meal.
Restaurant · Reading
Handy if you're in Reading with kids in tow and want a proper sit-down meal rather than another chain. The basics are all in place — a kids' menu, high chairs, and step-free access if you're pushing a buggy — so you're not doing mental gymnastics before you go. Gluten-free options are available, which helps if someone in the family needs them, and there's outdoor seating for warmer days. It's on the quieter side and booking is recommended, so ring ahead rather than chancing it.

A little something creative for your next meal out. Filled with colouring, simple drawing prompts for cute animals, origami and conversation starters designed to bring more play, laughter and connection to the table. 3 free printable packs for toddlers, preschoolers and primary-aged children.
A well-liked Reading pub with outdoor seating and a 4.6 rating — an easy, relaxed choice for a family meal.
A warmly rated Reading café with outdoor seating, perfect for a relaxed family coffee and a bite at a fair price.
A laid-back Reading pub with outdoor seating and mid-range prices — an easy, relaxed choice for a family bite.