Gino D'Acampo
A smart city-centre Italian that welcomes families — kids' menu, high chairs, free parking, and lasagne people wish they'd ordered.

Restaurant · Newcastle upon Tyne
A mixed-age group works well here — the kids' menu and high chairs mean a toddler is catered for, while older children can eat from the main list without fuss. It's a lively room rather than a hushed one, so a bit of noise from your table won't stand out. Step-free access makes getting in with a buggy straightforward, and there's outdoor seating if anyone needs a change of scene mid-meal. Gluten-free options are available, and it's worth booking ahead.

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 smart city-centre Italian that welcomes families — kids' menu, high chairs, free parking, and lasagne people wish they'd ordered.
A warmly rated Newcastle cafe with outdoor seating — an easy spot for a family coffee with little ones in tow.
A laid-back Newcastle pub with outdoor seating and a solid 4.1 rating, easy for a relaxed family bite.