Coffee Shops · Ballymena
The Hideout Beach Cafe is a relaxed spot for coffee and a bite in Ballymena, with outdoor seating so the kids have a bit of room while you settle in. It's earned a 4.6 rating from families and locals, and the mid-range prices make it an easy choice for a casual outing.
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 well-loved mid-range restaurant near Ballymena with a kids' menu, high chairs and vegan options for an easy family meal.
Family-friendly refuelling stop at the end of the Glenariff waterfall walk, with kids' menu, free parking and a lovely view.
Cosy heritage bar with a coal fire, generous pies and chowder, kids' menu and high chairs — small, so expect a short wait.