Bars · Manchester
Electric Shuffle is a lively shuffleboard bar in central Manchester, the kind of buzzy spot that works well for older kids and teens who want something to do while you grab a bite and a drink. With a 4.7 rating across more than 500 reviews, it's a popular pick for casual group outings at a mid-range price.
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.
Long-standing Manchester Turkish family business with generous kebabs and mezze, high chairs, buggy access, and a takeaway counter for quick exits.
Warm, relaxed Thai on Deansgate with high chairs, a kids' menu and standout pad Thai — pricey, and rice costs extra.
A grown-up Manchester steakhouse that's surprisingly kind to children, with a great-value lunch deal and rib-eye worth the splurge.