Little Lock coffee shop
Canal-side café behind the pub with lock views, plenty of cakes, undercover outdoor seating, high chairs and free parking — very dog friendly.

Bars · Middlewich
The Big Lock is a family-friendly pub in Middlewich where the kids are welcome and there's outdoor seating for sunny afternoons. It's an easygoing spot for a relaxed bite, and at ££ it won't stretch the budget. With a 4.3 rating from over 1,300 reviews, plenty of families have had a good time here.

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.
Canal-side café behind the pub with lock views, plenty of cakes, undercover outdoor seating, high chairs and free parking — very dog friendly.
A friendly Middlewich café with a kids' menu and vegan options, rated 4.6 by 268 happy reviewers.
A friendly Middlewich pub with outdoor seating and a 4.5 star Google rating, offering a relaxed spot for families to eat and drink.