Bars · Exeter
The New Inn is an easygoing Exeter pub where families are welcome, with outdoor seating that's handy on a sunny day when the little ones need a bit of room to wriggle. It's earned a warm 4.5 rating across more than 360 reviews, and at ££ it won't stretch the budget too far.
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.
Restaurant in Exeter with a kids menu, highchairs and outdoor seating — 4.5★ (660 Google reviews).
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