The Oaks Bar & Restaurant
Cosy Ballynahinch pub with generous, properly cooked food, buggy access, high chairs and free parking — though veggie options are thin.

Restaurants · Newtownards
The Chestnut Inn is a family-friendly restaurant in Newtownards with a kids' menu, so there's something on the table for the little ones too. There's outdoor seating for warmer days, and at ££ it's an easy midweek option. With a 4.6 rating across its reviews, it's a welcoming spot to bring the whole family.

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.
Cosy Ballynahinch pub with generous, properly cooked food, buggy access, high chairs and free parking — though veggie options are thin.
Warm stone-walled inn with a beer garden, proper chunky chips and colouring books for children — quick service even when busy.
A well-liked, affordable pub in the heart of Newtownards, rated 4.4 across 857 reviews and handy for a relaxed family meal.