Bars · Plymouth
The Dolphin Hotel is a friendly, low-key Plymouth pub where a £-priced pint and a warm welcome go hand in hand, and its 4.6 rating across nearly a thousand reviews says plenty about the atmosphere. There's outdoor seating too, so on a sunny day you can settle in with the kids nearby and let everyone relax.
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.
Busy Barbican café with a bigger-than-it-looks interior, quick friendly service and a breakfast menu families come back for.
Warm family-run Plymouth seafood restaurant with generous cod and chips, kids' menu and high chairs — small inside, so book ahead.
Barbican chippy with upstairs seating, kids' menu and high chairs — fast, piping-hot food, proper chips and generous portions.