The Play Village

About The Play Village

Small, spotless and clearly run by people who genuinely like children — that's the short version of this Sheerness play café. It's a gentler alternative to the big soft plays: wooden toys, creative role play corners and a sensory room at the back that makes it work for children who find the loud places too much. Everything gets a proper clean between sessions. Parents get a real coffee and a sit down while their child gets on with it, and the food is cheap in a way that feels almost old-fashioned — pizza toasties with crisps and salad, a kids' picky plate that suits fussy little ones, good cakes and a raspberry-vanilla matcha people rave about. High chairs, a kids' menu and vegan options are all covered. It's tight on space, and sessions and parties book up, so check ahead.

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