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Buggybuddys guide to Family Restaurants Perth
Eating out with kids is much easier when there are play areas, kids’ meals and entertainers available. Here’s our ultimate guide to Perth’s best family-friendly restaurants and cafes! This includes Restaurants with Playgrounds, Restaurants with Playrooms, Kids Eat Free , kid-friendly restaurants, and Restaurants with Kids Entertainment. Visit family-friendly Perth wineries, breweries, kid-friendly cafes and more!
Most kids won’t sit still for long periods. They’re not born to! In which case, why not find a family friendly restaurant near you who offers kids menus? Food the little monkeys will actually eat! Visit a restaurant with a play area or kids activities and make it a meal to remember.
In our busy modern lives, sitting down for a family meal is quality time spent together. In short, browse our Perth restaurants guide to find one to suit your family.
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FEATUREDFeaturedIvy & Jack – Where Kids’ meals are the starring role Lights, camera…. ACTION! Did you know that Ivy & Jack takes its name after two characters that appeared in the first movie which premiered at the Old Town Cinema – sitting on the same site on Hay Street from 1969? While a totally new revamped premises exists today, the Hollywood lights and memorabilia still remains. And little starlets can now enjoy a scrumptious selection of meals on the Ivy & Jack kids’ menu. From nutritious options such as grilled barramundi with steamed vegetables or the old favourites including chicken Read more…
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FEATUREDFeaturedIT’S PRETTY SIMPLE, REALLY. WE’RE A BREWERY IN THE SWAN VALLEY. WE SERVE BEER THAT WE BREW, LOCAL WINE FROM OUR MATES, AND FOOD THAT’S ALWAYS TASTY. WE’VE GOT A BIG PLAYGROUND FOR THE KIDS AND PEACE-OF-MIND FOR THE PARENTS. ALL THE GOOD STUFF – AND JUST 30 MINUTES FROM THE CITY. The venue is always bursting with life, from backyard cricket, live music, face painting and more there is always something going on at Bailey Brewing Co that the kids are going to love. Kids eat free from 5pm on Fridays with every main meal or pizza purchased! Check Read more…
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FEATUREDFeaturedKids Eat Free | Tuesday to Thursday Get a free kid’s meal with each main meal purchased from The Alcove restaurant located at Joondalup Resort. The Alcove has modern surrounds complemented by floor-to-ceiling windows which create a warm and inviting indoor dining experience. This offer is available from 5pm – 7pm, Tuesday to Thursday at The Alcove Restaurant. Bookings are recommended. *Kids eat free is available exclusively at The Alcove Restaurant with the purchase of a main meal from the Restaurant Dining Menu. This offer is valid for children aged 12 and under and cannot be combined with any Read more…
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FEATUREDFeaturedLocated at the unique and beautiful Wanneroo Botanic Gardens, Leapfrogs is a relaxed social environment where friends can meet, strangers can become friends, and our neighbours are our best customers. The Leapfrogs crew is crazy passionate about delivering the best local produce in exciting and creative ways. Known for their exceptional wood-fired pizzas, baked in traditional ovens, Leapfrogs creates unmatched flavour, smell, and ambience. Leapfrogs also offer a large range of delicious craft beers, boutique wines, and great coffee that perfectly complement your favourite meal or tasty dessert. Leapfrogs brings together everything that makes for a great evening out Read more…
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Family-Friendly Dining at Beach St Co. – Fun for All Ages! Looking for a place where the whole family can relax, enjoy delicious food, and have fun? Beach St Co. is the perfect spot! Located by the river, our spacious outdoor area gives kids plenty of room to run, kick a ball, or even challenge friends to a game of table tennis – all while you enjoy our expertly brewed coffee, mouth-watering pizzas, tasty bites, craft ales on tap, fine wines, and delicious cocktails. Thursday Steak Night – Only $26! Thursdays are for steak lovers! Indulge in a prime Read more…
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Carnaby’s Cafe, Bar & Restaurant in East Fremantle is the perfect dining spot where the whole family can enjoy a delicious meal, the kids have a blast and the parents can kick-back. This family-friendly venue offers a blend of contemporary cuisine, a stylish ambience, TV screens for sports lovers and weekly specials that cater to both adults and children. Space for kids to play Carnaby’s overlooks a large playground and has expansive grassed areas to kick a ball, providing plenty of space for kids to play safely and within sight. And just 80 metres from Carnaby’s is a Skate Read more…
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Located in Hamilton Hill, Carrington’s Bar & Grill offers a welcoming community tavern atmosphere perfect for family dining. Standout Features: Winner of AHA’s WA’s Best Steak Sandwich 2024 Family-friendly environment Kids eat free every Sunday (with minimum spend of $25.50 per adult per kids meal) Regular entertainment including live music and quiz nights Perfect for: Family Sunday lunches, casual dining, and community gatherings where both adults and children can enjoy quality food in a welcoming pub atmosphere. Read more…
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Lo Quay River Cafe is a riverside dining spot in Riverton that offers a perfect blend of casual dining and outdoor entertainment for families. Standout Family Features: Located next to Riverton Jetty Playground Flexible seating options: Indoor cafe seating Outdoor tables with umbrellas Grass area near playground Kids’ menu Top Tip: Request takeaway cups if dining with active children, as the playground’s proximity means little ones will be eager to play. The grass seating area offers the best vantage point for supervising children at the playground. Buggybuddys review Lo Quay River Cafe, Riverton Read more…
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The Magic Barn Fairy Garden in Waroona is an enchanting café and garden wonderland located just an hour’s drive from Perth. This whimsical venue, easily spotted by its distinctive hot pink building, offers a magical experience that combines dining with imaginative play and exploration. The café serves delicious daily specials in a fantasy-themed setting. Standout Family Features: FREE entry to the fully enclosed magical garden Multiple play areas including cubby houses, pirate’s corner, playground with swings and slides Free fairy door painting activities Treasure hunts Guinea pig corner with feeding opportunities Indoor café with bathroom facilities Free book to take Read more…
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Playdates Kids Cafe, located in Karrinyup Shopping Centre, is Perth’s premier kids’ cafe combining an expansive indoor play centre with a sophisticated cafe experience. Spanning over 600m², this unique venue offers a perfect blend of play and dining spaces designed to engage children while providing a relaxing atmosphere for parents. The thoughtfully designed play areas promote both learning and fun, with various zones to explore and discover. Open daily, the cafe operates from 9am-5pm Monday to Saturday and 9:30am-5pm Sundays Buggybuddys Review Playdates Kids Cafe, Karrinyup Read more…
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The Slate Cafe is the place to be if you have kids and dogs! The Slate Cafe serves great coffee and food, Indoor and outdoor kid playgrounds a 500sqm enclosed dog playground, picnic area and yummy food options. Buggybuddys Review Slate Cafe Bennett Springs Read more…
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Espressoul Coffee & Kitchen is a spacious, family-friendly café located in Riverton’s Riverdrive shopping centre. This welcoming venue offers a unique blend of traditional Australian breakfast favourites alongside Taiwanese specialities. The café provides ample space for families, with comfortable indoor and outdoor seating arrangements that ensure a relaxed dining experience. Standout Family Features: Dedicated kids’ corner with toys, books, and chalk activities Baby-friendly facilities (changing table and high chairs) Plenty of pram access between tables Display cabinet with grab-and-go options Top Tip: Combine your café visit with a trip to nearby Fern Park or a riverside walk to make it Read more…
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Located in the heart of Southern River, Brooklands Tavern offers a welcoming family-friendly dining experience with excellent facilities for children. Standout Features: Large children’s playground Spacious, light-filled Family Bistro Sports Bar with 11 big screens Multiple dining areas Perfect for: Family dinners, casual dining, special occasions, and relaxed meals where children can enjoy the playground while parents dine. Buggybuddys Review Brooklands Tavern Read more…
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Pancho’s Mexican Restaurant is a family-friendly Mexican dining establishment with excellent value for families through their kids eat free promotions. Standout Family Features: Kids Eat Free Offers: Monday to Saturday: 5pm – 6pm All night on Sundays Perfect for early family dinners Mexican-themed dining atmosphere Family-friendly environment Table and banquet menu options Special dietary options available: Vegan menu Gluten-free options Top Tip: Take advantage of the kids eat free times by dining early (5-6pm) Monday through Saturday, or visit anytime on Sunday for the best value family meal. Consider booking ahead, especially during these popular times. Read more…
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Located just an hour south of Perth off Forrest Highway in West Pinjarra, Midway Farm Stall is the perfect family-friendly pit stop on your south-west journey. Kids will love the fenced playground with climbing equipment, slides, zip line and sand play area, plus the chance to meet farm animals including chickens, peacocks, pigs, horses and alpacas. The store offers award-winning Pinjarra Bakery pies, barista coffee, Simmo’s ice cream, and their own farm-fresh meats. With ample parking for caravans, clean facilities, undercover seating, and dog-friendly areas, it’s a welcoming rest stop that beats any regular service station Buggybuddys review Midway Farm Read more…
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300 Acres Restaurant and Bar is a stunning venue located at the Wembley Golf Course, offering families a unique dining experience with spectacular views over manicured greens and parkland. This spacious restaurant combines casual dining with upscale amenities, making it perfect for everything from family lunches to special celebrations. Stand-Out Features: Amazing playground directly across from the restaurant with clear views from dining areas Mini-golf course for family entertainment Indoor kids’ corner with toys, activities, games and puzzles Choice of air-conditioned indoor dining or alfresco balcony seating with golf course views Top Tip: The kids’ portions are extremely generous – Read more…
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Bindoon Bakehaus is a charming country bakery that goes above and beyond to create a special experience for families. This unique establishment combines fresh-baked treats with an imaginative play space that lets little ones experience the joy of baking. The warm, welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal pit stop for families exploring the Chittering region, offering both delicious food and entertainment for young visitors. Standout Family Features: Interactive “Kiddies Bakery” play area designed for ages 2-8 Play equipment includes toy oven, baking bench, utensils, and fresh colored bread dough daily Blackboard for creative drawing Wooden baby toys for toddlers Family Read more…
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Located in a charming converted house in Mundaring, Cafe Mojo offers a unique garden dining experience perfect for families. Standout Features: Children’s play area including: Sand play area with toy kitchen Stepping and balancing logs Hidden fairy garden Bean bags and play tent Chalkboard Family-Friendly Amenities: Change table in bathroom High chairs available Shaded outdoor seating Plenty of space for prams Location: 16 Craig St, Mundaring Perfect for: Family brunches, casual catch-ups, and relaxed dining where kids can play while parents enjoy their meal in the garden setting. Read the Buggybuddys review Cafe Mojo, Mundaring Read more…
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The Last Local is a vibrant family-friendly tavern in Canning Vale that combines great food with live entertainment. This modern venue offers a diverse menu featuring both local and international flavors, alongside house-brewed beers. With regular live music, sports screenings, and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for family dining any day of the week. Standout Family Features: Kids eat free every Sunday (with minimum adult spend of $29.50 per free kids’ meal) Good kids menu options Live entertainment on weekends Family-friendly dining hours Spacious venue Read more…
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The Boatshed Cafe in South Perth offers a picturesque riverside dining experience perfect for families. Located along the South Perth foreshore, this hidden gem combines casual cafe dining with stunning views of the Swan River. The all-day menu features generous portions for both breakfast and lunch, with quick service making it ideal for dining with little ones. Stand-Out Feature: A dedicated outdoor play area featuring three interconnected cubby houses complete with mini picnic tables, climbing structures, boat steering wheels, and slides – all safely gated from the riverside path. Top Tip: Bring a towel for the kids to paddle in Read more…
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Located in South Lake, The Berrigan Bar & Bistro offers a modern, welcoming atmosphere perfect for family dining. Standout Features: Dedicated kids’ entertainment room featuring: Old fashioned arcade games Huge Connect 4 Smart TV Safe, supervised space where kids can play Kids Eat Free every Wednesday night* *Kids Eat Free Promotion: Available every Wednesday One free kids meal with each adult meal valued at $20 or more Valid for children 12 years and under For bookings: (08) 9417 4811 Perfect for: Family dinners, especially Wednesday nights, casual dining, and relaxed family gatherings where parents can enjoy their meal while kids Read more…
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Fika on Brix is a bright, spacious café located within the Mills Park Centre in Beckenham, offering the perfect combination of good food and playground views. This Swedish-inspired café (“fika” meaning “to have coffee”) provides a fresh, modern dining experience that caters well to families with children. Stand-Out Features: Overlooks Mills Park playground equipment, including flying fox Spacious interior with room for prams High chairs available Outdoor seating with playground views Kid-friendly menu Top Tip: Grab a table outside to keep an eye on kids while they play on the flying fox. Buggybuddys Review Fika on Brix Beckenham Read more…
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Nestled in the Perth Hills, the historic Mount Helena Tavern (locally known as “The Mounties”) offers a charming family dining experience in a venue that’s over 110 years old. Standout Features: Train-themed playground in the beer garden Kids’ corner inside with books and toys Colouring activities at tables High chairs available Cosy indoor dining with open fireplaces Location: 900 Keane Street, Mount Helena Perfect for: Family outings, casual dining, and combining with a visit to nearby Lake Leschenaultia Buggybuddys Review Mount Helena Tavern, Mount Helena Read more…
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Sharky’s Mandurah is a family-friendly restaurant located at Dolphin Quay offering fresh seafood and casual dining with excellent facilities for families with children. Standout Family Features: Three distinct dining areas: Main dining area Outdoor dining area with potential dolphin spotting Dedicated family dining space with TVs Fully fenced ocean-themed playground suitable for kids under 10 Playground includes slides, rockers, and climbing equipment Kids’ meals from $12.50 with generous portions Top Tip: Request seating in the family dining space near the playground to keep children entertained throughout the meal. Visit during the day to take advantage of the outdoor seating area Read more…
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Lark Scarborough is a unique family-friendly café featuring extensive play areas suitable for children of all ages. Standout Family Features: Fully fenced and gated nature playground including: Central fort structure with wooden bridge Climbing ladders and rope netting Slide Sandpit under the fort Flying fox with monkey bars access Wooden boat with moving steering wheel Nest swing Picnic tables around playground edge Indoor Play Areas: Quiet lounge space for smaller children featuring: Comfy couches Books and board games Teepee Small toys Bookable for parent groups Separate larger room with: Games Running space Air-conditioned Suitable for playgroups Top Tip: Perfect for Read more…
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The Taphouse at Mulberry Estate is a picturesque family venue located just 20 minutes from Perth in the Swan Valley. Set along the banks of the Swan River, this Australian pub offers a perfect blend of dining and entertainment. The menu features classic pub cuisine complemented by Gage Roads beers on tap and premium wines from the region. Standout Family Features: 18-hole mini golf course Children’s playground with bouncy castle Spacious beer garden Large open spaces for kids to play River views Beer and wine tasting options for adults Top Tip: Visit on weekends between 11am-5pm when all activities are Read more…
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Core Cider House is a charming orchard venue nestled in the Perth Hills’ Pickering Brook area, offering a perfect blend of dining, cider tasting, and family entertainment. Set among fruit trees and natural bushland, this popular destination provides a rustic country experience just a short drive from Perth. Stand-Out Features: Multiple kid-friendly play areas including: Old tractor for pretend play Shaded playground Nature play area with climbing logs, stepping logs, and concrete tunnel Acres of lawn space for free play Two dining options: Casual Cider Garden with pizza and light meals Orchard Bistro with elevated views and more formal dining Read more…
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Locations: Carousel | Whitfords | Joondalup Kids Eat Free at TGI Fridays between Monday and Thursday. One kids meal is free with each adults meal (minimum $25). Offer includes one kids main from the Stars or Stripes menu and excludes drinks, sides and desserts. Buggybuddys Review TGI Fridays, Westfield Carousel Read more…
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3 Sheets on the Lake brings lakeside dining to Woodlands, offering a relaxed atmosphere perfect for families overlooking Jackadder Lake. This popular venue combines casual dining with entertainment for all ages, making it an ideal spot for family meals and gatherings. Standout Features: Kids eat FREE Monday to Saturday from 4pm to 5pm with any adult main meal purchased. The venue offers a dedicated kids’ corner with cubby house, slide, and play kitchen for younger children, plus a free retro arcade game featuring classics like Donkey Kong, Pac-Man, and pinball for older kids. The spacious alfresco area welcomes families and Read more…
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The Life Boat at Mindarie Marina is a casual, family-friendly summer venue perfect for relaxed dining and entertainment. Standout Family Features: Shaded sand-based playground featuring: Climbing frame and slide Monkey bars Boat structure Beach toys Family-friendly movie screenings Free nightly movies on the big screen Plenty of shaded tables for groups Top Tip: Plan your visit around sunset to enjoy the marina views from the rooftop deck, then settle in with the family for a free movie screening with fresh popcorn. Buggybuddys Review The Life Boat, Mindarie Marina Read more…
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The Carine Tavern is a welcoming family venue in Perth’s northern suburbs that expertly balances pub atmosphere with family-friendly dining. Recently upgraded in September 2024, this popular establishment offers a comprehensive family dining experience with both indoor and outdoor spaces designed to keep everyone happy. Standout Family Features: Newly refurbished outdoor playground Free kids entertainment every Sunday (1pm-3pm) Exceptional kids menu Occasional ‘Kids Eat Free’ promotions High chairs available Pram-friendly access Spacious dining areas with views of the playground Kids eat free all day every Tuesday. Buggybuddys Review The Carine Glades Tavern Read more…
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Kambarang Garden Centre in Bentley combines garden shopping with family-friendly amenities, making it an enjoyable destination for parents and children alike. Located on Manning Road, this garden center features the Coffee Garden on Manning café, offering a relaxed spot for families to take a break while shopping for plants. Family-Friendly Features: Children’s playground with: Shade sail coverage Soft fall base Close proximity to café seating for easy supervision Kid-friendly attractions: Fish tank display Koi pond Ride-on toys Shopping carts for children to help with plant shopping Buggybuddys Review Kambarang Garden Centre, Bentley Read more…
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Whistlers Chocolate Company, Western Australia’s oldest confectionery company, offers a delightful family destination in the Swan Valley. This chocolate lover’s paradise combines sweet treats with family-friendly amenities, making it an ideal stop during Swan Valley adventures. Stand-Out Features: Chocolate shop featuring traditional favourites like Rocky Road, Chocolate Liquorice, and Peanut Brittle Impressive chocolate displays. Cocoa Lounge café serving sandwiches and cakes Family-friendly outdoor area including: Large grassy area for kids to run around Two shaded sandpits with chalkboards Shady terrace with outdoor seating Multiple picnic tables High chairs available in café Small chocolate tasting samples available on request Top Tip: Read more…
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Located at May Drive Parkland (also known as “Dinosaur Park”) in Kings Park, Zamia Cafe offers a perfect blend of casual dining and family entertainment. This popular cafe serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch seven days a week, with both indoor and alfresco dining options available. Standout Features: Overlooks the famous May Drive Parkland playground with dinosaur statues Kids’ menu includes healthy options and popular items like fluffy pancakes Convenient takeaway window for coffee, drinks, and snacks Picnic platter pre-ordering available for park celebrations High chairs available and booking system with waitlist option Location: 50 May Drive, Kings Park Perfect for: Read more…
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Located in Butler, The Central offers a welcoming dining experience that caters to families with a special focus on making Sundays more affordable for parents. Standout Features: Kids eat FREE every Sunday Modern dining atmosphere Family-friendly environment Casual, welcoming setting Convenient location Perfect for: Family Sunday outings, casual dining, and making the most of the weekly kids eat free promotion. Read more…
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Hop & Huddle brings casual smokehouse dining to Perth’s CBD, offering a relaxed atmosphere where families can enjoy quality American-style fare in a welcoming setting. Their thoughtful approach to family dining combines hearty portions with a laid-back vibe, making it an ideal spot for weekend family meals. The restaurant’s modern, industrial-inspired space features comfortable seating and efficient service, ensuring a relaxed dining experience for all ages. Standout Features: Kids eat free every Sunday with adult meal purchase (minimum $20), extensive smokehouse menu featuring house-smoked meats and burgers, kid-friendly menu options including cheeseburgers and chicken tenders. The restaurant’s central location makes Read more…
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Canteen Trigg is a vibrant beachside café established in 2016, offering wholefood dining with family-friendly facilities. Standout Family Features: Outdoor playground for children Beachside location Casual, relaxed atmosphere Urban interior design Family-friendly dining space Top Tip: Combine your visit with a beach trip, as the café’s location makes it perfect for a post-swim meal or refreshment. The outdoor playground allows kids to play while parents enjoy their meals. Buggybuddys Review Canteen Trigg Read more…
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The Morris (formerly The Saint) is a newly transformed venue in Innaloo that successfully combines sophisticated dining with family-friendly features. The venue offers multiple spaces including The Hall for elegant dining, The Terrace for casual outdoor meals, and The Front Bar for sports enthusiasts. Stand-Out Features: Impressive outdoor playground featuring: Wooden play structure with climbing tower Multiple slides Climbing ropes Cubby house Balance beam Kids’ picnic tables Soft artificial turf surface Extensive shade sails Top Tip: The children’s meals are exceptional value at $15 and include healthy extras like boiled eggs, fresh salad, cheese, sultanas, ‘frog in a pond’ dessert, Read more…
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TXOKO Brewery is a charming family-owned venue nestled in a rustic barn in the Swan Valley’s Baskerville region. This hidden gem offers a perfect blend of casual dining and brewery atmosphere, with stunning views across 12 acres of picturesque vineyards. The venue specializes in rotating craft beers and wood-fired pizzas, with a full restaurant menu that caters to both adult and young tastes. Stand-Out Feature: Large outdoor playground with sand base, featuring slides, swings, and monkey bars, all set within spacious grounds where kids can run freely while parents dine nearby under shady trees. Top Tip: Choose from either the Read more…
