The Maghera Inn
Cosy off-the-beaten-track country pub with huge portions, quick attentive service, and a kids' main-plus-dessert deal around £9.95 — book ahead.

Bars · Castlewellan
Maginns is a family-friendly pub in the heart of Castlewellan, with outdoor seating that's handy when the little ones need a bit of room to wiggle. With a 4.6 rating across more than 700 reviews, it's a well-loved spot for a relaxed bite without breaking the bank.

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.
Cosy off-the-beaten-track country pub with huge portions, quick attentive service, and a kids' main-plus-dessert deal around £9.95 — book ahead.
Busy but roomy Italian with free parking, brilliant pizza and a team that feeds you fast when children won't wait.
Mid-priced Newcastle spot with a kids' menu, high chairs, step-free buggy access, gluten-free options and free parking.