Aunt Nellie's Cafe
A warm Belfast coffee shop with a kids' menu and outdoor seating, well loved by parents at 4.9 stars.

Cafés · Belfast
Coffee is the reason most people come back here — expertly made, paired with cakes and buns that get raved about, homemade soup, and a proper fry if you're after something bigger. It's a warm, gentle sort of place: the team are cheerful and genuinely kind, and they'll even warm your cups when they bring a pot of tea. Practically, it's easy going with children — a kids' menu, high chairs, buggy access, outdoor seating and their own free parking, which is rare enough in Belfast. Two snags worth knowing: it's small, so lunchtime seating gets tight and tables are sometimes reserved, and popular items do occasionally run out. The opening hours are unusual too, with an afternoon break, so check before you set off. One parent describes the visit as "a warm blanket of comfort".

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 warm Belfast coffee shop with a kids' menu and outdoor seating, well loved by parents at 4.9 stars.
A small, well-rated Belfast coffee shop with a relaxed feel and an affordable mid-range menu, perfect for a coffee with the family.
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