The Chineham Arms, Basingstoke
A lively Basingstoke pub with step-free access, high chairs, a kids' menu and outdoor seating — booking is recommended.

Restaurants · Tadley
A farm shop with a bistro attached, so you can browse local produce and baked goods while small people are still deciding whether they're hungry. Breakfast is the star — the English breakfast and an avocado and eggs with a twist both get raved about, portions are generous, and food arrives quick and hot even when the room is full. That matters, because it fills up and they don't take bookings; arrive after 1pm and the car park (free, but only around eighteen spaces) can be tight. Staff are consistently warm and attentive without hovering, which makes a difference with children in tow. High chairs, a kids' menu and vegan options are all there. Outdoor seating exists but sits among the parked cars with little shade — one to skip on a hot day.

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 lively Basingstoke pub with step-free access, high chairs, a kids' menu and outdoor seating — booking is recommended.
Quiet Basingstoke Indian with step-free buggy access, high chairs, a kids' menu and gluten-free options; booking recommended.
Quiet Basingstoke pub with a kids' menu, high chairs, step-free buggy access and free parking — booking advised.