Hamburger · Rochester
Getting in is straightforward — step-free access means you can push the buggy through rather than fold it at the door, and high chairs mean no juggling a wriggly toddler on your lap. There's a proper kids' menu, plus gluten-free options if someone in your group needs them, and outdoor seating for when a child needs air or a bit of space. It's a lively room, so a noisy toddler won't be the loudest thing in there. Worth booking ahead, and at ££ it's an easy midweek call.
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.
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