Bars · Stowmarket
A relaxed pub in Onehouse near Stowmarket, the Shepherd and Dog is an easy spot for a family meal or drink, with a 4.6 rating from nearly a thousand Google reviews. There's outdoor seating too, so it's a comfortable place to settle in when the weather's kind and the kids need a bit of room.
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.
Lakeside café with a devoted following, quick warm service with little ones, high chairs, kids' menu and free parking — book ahead.
A well-liked Stowmarket garden centre with a 4.3-star rating and reasonable prices, handy for a relaxed family browse and a bite to eat.
A warm little Stowmarket café with a kids' menu and outdoor seating, well-loved with a 4.8 rating from over 50 reviews.