Greek · Liverpool
A quiet dining room makes a real difference when you're bringing children — you can hear each other, and a toddler's chatter won't feel like it's filling the whole place. There are high chairs and a kids' menu, so a young child is genuinely catered for rather than squeezed in around the edges, and the step-free access means you can bring the buggy straight in without asking anyone to lift it. Gluten-free options are available if that's something you're working around. It's mid-range on price, and worth booking ahead.
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 small, quick-moving Thai place with kids' menu, high chairs and patient staff — book ahead, and go easy on the spice.
Big, properly cooked steaks and affordable family dinners in a buzzy American-style room — loud at night, calmer if you go early.
Stylish Liverpool restaurant with lovely staff, a kids' menu and high chairs — pricey, and very loud during bottomless brunch.