Family Restaurants & Cafes Perth

It’s pretty simple – Bailey Brewing is a Brewery in the Swan Valley serving beer that they brew, local wine from their mates and food that’s always tasty.  They’ve got a huge playground for kids and peace of mind for parents and just 30mins away 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 and Saturday breakfast.  Check our Read more…

A charming family-owned rural café nestled in Banjup, offering a unique farm-to-table experience behind an iconic Perth residence. Visitors can enjoy fresh-baked treats and quality coffee while taking in views of peaceful paddocks where farm animals roam. Everything is made from scratch daily using real ingredients, combining the charm of country living with café culture. Perfect for families seeking a peaceful escape and authentic farm experience while enjoying homemade refreshments. A hidden gem that supports local, family-run business while providing a tranquil rural setting close to Perth Buggybuddys Review Banjup Local   Read more…

Located on the banks of the Swan River, The Left Bank is one of the most popular Riverside Pubs in Fremantle. Enjoy good food, friendly service and amazing river views in a relaxed atmosphere every day of the week. Thursdays is the best day for families as the venues hosts a Kids Night from 5-7pm. The little ones are entertained with face painting, colouring and activities, while parents can sit back and relax with a drink. Make the most of the KIDS EAT FREE special and get one free kids meal with every full-price main meal purchased.   Buggybuddys Review Read more…

ocated in Morley, this welcoming local pub combines casual dining with great family entertainment options. Standout Features: Outdoor playground for kids Free children’s entertainment every Sunday (3pm – 5pm) Family-friendly dining area Sports Bar with big screens Pool tables Perfect for: Family meals, Sunday sessions with the kids, casual dining, and watching sports while the children play. Note: The venue operates under a tavern license, with appropriate family-friendly areas separated from bar sections.   Read more…

Catalano Family Kitchen in Highgate brings generations of Italian family recipes to life in a welcoming, home-style atmosphere. Run by Chris and Kirsty Catalano, this Beaufort Street restaurant continues the family’s long Perth hospitality legacy, serving authentic Italian cuisine made from treasured family recipes dating back to the 1960s. Standout Feature: Kids eat free every Tuesday night, making it perfect for family dining. The restaurant’s warm, family-run atmosphere makes guests feel like they’re eating in the Catalano’s own home kitchen. Location: Beaufort Street, Highgate Special: Kids Eat Free Tuesdays Read more…

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…

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…

City View Cafe at Optus Stadium is a family-friendly venue offering spectacular river views and convenient dining before or after enjoying the nearby attractions. Standout Family Features: Dedicated kids’ corner with: Small tables and chairs Colouring sheets Drawing supplies Spacious layout accommodating prams High chairs available Baby changing facilities Lift access available for prams/scooters Perfect location near playgrounds Top Tip: Combine your visit with a family walk across Matagarup Bridge or play session at the nearby sensory playground. Reservations are accepted, which is recommended for busy periods.   Buggybuddys Review City View Cafe at Optus Stadium   Read more…

Edgecombe Bros is a charming, rustic winery in the Swan Valley that perfectly balances sophisticated dining with family-friendly features. This welcoming venue offers both indoor and outdoor dining with stunning vineyard views, serving everything from hearty breakfast buffets to popular Friday night burgers. The casual, relaxed atmosphere makes it an ideal destination for family gatherings, with reasonable prices and generous portion sizes to satisfy hungry families. Standout Family Features: Gated playground with slides and climbing frame Shaded play area with grassy spaces for running around Alfresco seating overlooking the play area Family-friendly events throughout the year Live music on Fridays Read more…

Located in Wattle Grove, the Grove Bar and Grill offers a welcoming dining experience perfect for families with children. Standout Features: Fenced outdoor playground Indoor and alfresco dining options Tip: Request outdoor seating near the playground for easy supervision of children while dining.   Buggybuddys Review Grove Bar and Grill, Wattle Grove   Read more…

Located in Oldbury between Rockingham and Byford, King Road Brewing Co is an incredibly popular family-friendly brewery with a rustic country vibe. Standout Features: Extensive kids’ entertainment including: Large playground with fort, slide, and climbing equipment Shaded sandpit with toys Land Rover, tractor and speedboat for imaginative play Traditional swings and play equipment Bouncy castle Special kids’ events (check social media) Additional Features: Vast grassy beer garden with shaded umbrella seating Craft beers on tap Woodfired pizzas and pub classics Regular family events Kids menu Location: 796 King Road, Oldbury Note: Due to popularity, the venue often reaches capacity on Read more…

The Island at Elizabeth Quay is a family-friendly venue combining a microbrewery, restaurant, garden bar, and pizzeria in a prime waterfront location. Located in the historic Florence Hummerston Kiosk building, it offers casual dining with spectacular views of Elizabeth Quay, Kings Park, the Swan River, and Perth’s city skyline. Standout Family Features: Direct access to Elizabeth Quay playground next door Kid-friendly menu with options like pasta, pizza, nachos, and fish & chips Complimentary colouring sheets for children Outdoor seating with panoramic views Fresh, well-priced menu options Bright, airy interior Convenient location for families exploring Elizabeth Quay Top Tip: Request outdoor Read more…

The Quarter Acre Hotel in Applecross is a bright and spacious venue. This modern establishment offers a perfect blend of sophisticated dining and family-friendly features, accommodating up to 400 guests. With its lush greenery and airy atmosphere, it provides both indoor and outdoor seating options. Standout Family Features: Outdoor sandpit with provided toys (spades, shovels, buckets, tracks) Board games for older kids (Guess Who, Connect Four, UNO) Colouring sheets and pencils available Dedicated kids menu Baby changing facilities Dog-friendly outdoor area Plenty of space for prams Top Tip: Grab a table near the sandpit in the outdoor area where you Read more…

Right between the Perth CBD and Northbridge, Stories is a huge multi-venue spot spread over five levels with three restaurants, nine bars, and the city’s biggest beer garden. It’s family-friendly, with tasty eats and a handy kids play area in the beer garden. Stand-Out Feature Playground in the CBD’s largest beer garden, with outdoor seating right beside the play space so grown-ups can relax while kids play. Top Tip Head to “Stories Front Yard” and grab a table next to the Playground; it’s walk-in friendly. If you want a sit-down meal upstairs (alba, KARLA, Ugly Baby), consider booking ahead via Read more…

Someday Coffee Co is a charming café in the heart of Floreat that perfectly balances great food with family-friendly amenities. This welcoming spot offers an extensive menu for breakfast, brunch and lunch, with dinner service Thursday through Saturday. The café caters to all dietary requirements and takes pride in their home-baked treats and quality coffee, while ensuring the little ones are well looked after. Stand-Out Feature: Dedicated kids’ play area in the back section featuring a mini kitchen, giant chalkboard, pretend market stall, and basket of toys and puzzles. There’s even an adorable kids’ picnic table for enjoying babycinos! Top Read more…

Located within Karrinyup Waters Resort, this family-friendly cafe is open to the public and offers a relaxed dining experience with excellent playground facilities. Standout Features: Two play structures: smaller one for toddlers and larger one for older children Shaded playground area with shade sails Choice of upstairs balcony or ground-level seating overlooking the playground Dog-friendly with dedicated shaded tie-up area Fresh menu including pizzas, freshly squeezed juices, and kids’ options Hours: Tuesday to Saturday: 7:30am – 8pm Sunday and Monday: 7:30am – 3pm Location: 467 N Beach Rd, Gwelup (behind main reception at Karrinyup Waters Resort) Note: No resort stay Read more…

Swan Valley Brewery is a charming, rustic venue perfect for casual family dining. Located in Middle Swan, this hand-crafted beer brewery offers a welcoming atmosphere with both indoor and outdoor seating options. The renovated space features beautiful rustic décor and a cosy indoor fireplace. The menu caters to both adults and children, with highlights including their surf and turf and antipasto platters, complemented by a great selection of kids’ meals. Standout Family Features: Outdoor playground with sand base, jet ski, and climbing frame Spacious grassed areas for children to run around Live music events (check social media for schedule) Top Read more…

Located in Bibra Lake, Roar Bar & Grill is a family-friendly restaurant offering generous portions and an extensive menu catering to various dietary needs. The venue features both indoor booth seating and outdoor dining areas overlooking the playground. Standout Features: Massive outdoor adventure playground including: Large wooden fort with multiple climbing features Jumping pillow Mud kitchen Vintage flatbed truck and SS Minnow boat Table tennis table Running barrel NEW: Lenny’s Lane indoor play area with ball pit, slides, and climbing frames Additional Features: Kids’ menu doubles as an activity sheet with coloring pencils provided Plenty of high chairs available Pram Read more…

OuttaBounds is a golf entertainment venue in North Lake offering a fun mix of activities for families, teens, and groups. Visitors can enjoy the driving range, golf simulators, mini golf and AR darts, with food and drinks available on-site. It’s a great option for casual outings, birthday celebrations or a different kind of family day out.   Buggybuddys Review OuttaBounds Golf   Read more…

Located in the heart of Kings Park at the Ivy Watson Playground, Koorak Cafe (meaning ‘place of bush tucker’ in Noongar language) offers a modern dining experience with a stunning natural backdrop. Standout Features: Located next to Ivy Watson Playground Modern renovated space with native fauna artwork Licensed venue with cocktail options Convenient takeaway kiosk at the back Function space available (Mangatj Pavilion Community Shelter) Perfect for: Family breakfasts and lunches, playground visits, birthday celebrations, or grabbing a quick takeaway while the kids play. The combination of quality food and immediate playground access makes it an ideal family destination. Buggybuddys Read more…

Located in Piara Waters, Charlie’s Paddock is a family-owned venue offering farm-to-table pub-style dining with an exceptional children’s play area. This local establishment is run by three generations of a farming family from North Dandalup. Standout Features: Kids eat free deal: One free kids meal with every adult meal purchased from 4pm every Monday Large, securely fenced sandy playground Unique play equipment including high climbing frame with cargo net and rock wall Interactive features like wooden truck, digger mechanism, and “Golden Pipeline” concrete tunnel Outside service kiosk and indoor bar area Kid-friendly menu options Location: Piara Waters (South of River) Read more…

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…

A great day out for the whole family – with a huge kids playground and cubby house you can watch over from the cafe, to friendly farm animals waiting for pats, the kids will be entertained while you sit and relax! Come and meet our donkeys, miniature ponies, goats, and chickens.   Buggybuddys Review Swan Valley Station, Henley Brook   Read more…

Nestled in historic Henley Brook, Olive Estate Tearooms offers a charming dining experience under a canopy of mature trees, including a magnificent Jacaranda tree planted in 1927. Standout Features: Outdoor children’s play area with swing set Box of toys and books in outside dining room Shaded garden setting Historic cottage atmosphere Perfect for: Relaxed morning teas, family gatherings, and casual dining where children can enjoy the outdoor space while parents appreciate the historic setting and garden views. Buggybuddys Review Olive Estate Tearooms, Henley Brook   Read more…

Silly Goose (formerly Brixton Yard) is a versatile family and pet-friendly venue located near Maylands train station, offering all-day dining in a converted mechanics workshop setting. Standout Family Features: Dedicated kids’ play area featuring: Play kitchens Large blackboard Space for children to move around Kids’ menu Train-watching opportunities from the courtyard Top Tip:  The venue is perfect for casual family dining throughout the day, with the added entertainment of passing trains for young train enthusiasts.   Buggybuddys Review Silly Goose, Maylands   Read more…

SubZero Gelato is a delightful artisanal gelato destination in the Swan Valley that combines premium ice cream with family fun. This award-winning gelateria handcrafts their treats using the finest ingredients, offering both traditional and unique flavors that cater to all taste preferences. Located in a picturesque setting, it’s the perfect spot for families to enjoy a sweet treat while spending time outdoors. Standout Family Features: Ice-cream van themed playground Slide and sandpit for children Large grassed area for kids to run around Picnic tables for family seating Buggybuddys Review SubZero Gelato, Swan Valley     Read more…

Victoria Park Hotel is a welcoming family and pet-friendly venue centered around its vibrant beer garden atmosphere. Standout Family Features: Spacious playground area featuring: Soft-fall surface Climbing equipment Slide Plenty of space for running around Kids’ menu Occasional special activities like free face painting Dog-friendly environment Top Tip: Book ahead for weekend visits as the venue gets very busy, especially during Sunday sessions and Saturday evenings. The beer garden is particularly popular with families during peak times. Buggybuddys Review Victoria Park Hotel, Vic Park   Read more…

Every Saturday and Sunday breakfast kids eat free at Village Café in Whiteman Park from 8.30am-11am. With every adult meal purchased kids can choose a free meal from the kids menu. Read more…

The 5 Four Store is a charming café and retail space in Bassendean that perfectly combines vintage charm with family-friendly amenities. This spacious venue offers a relaxed atmosphere with mismatched vintage décor, creating a welcoming environment for families. The café serves up quality coffee, light meals, and sweet treats in a setting where parents can truly unwind while keeping little ones entertained. Standout Family Features: Dedicated kids’ corner with toys, play kitchen and large chalkboard Children’s book wall Spacious layout accommodating prams (including double prams) Comfortable couch areas $1 babyccinos with marshmallows Kid-friendly menu items including mini cupcakes Quiet atmosphere Read more…

The Life Boat at Mindarie Marina is a casual, seasonal outdoor venue that offers the perfect summer family hangout spot. Located behind The Boat on a former volleyball court, this laid-back eatery combines casual dining with entertainment and play areas for children. Standout Family Features: Shaded sand-based playground, family-friendly movie screenings Top Tip: Plan your visit around sunset for great views and free movie screenings   Buggybuddys Review The Life Boat, Mindarie Marina   Read more…

Located in South Yunderup, just 10 minutes from Mandurah, Sandy Cove Tavern offers casual waterfront dining with stunning canal views. This family-friendly venue serves generous portions of quality pub fare at reasonable prices. Standout Features: Recently renovated children’s playground adjacent to the outdoor verandah seating (note: playground is public, not fenced) Boat mooring facilities available Multiple dining areas including bar side with TAB, outdoor seating, and formal dining space BBQ and picnic facilities on the grassed area near man-made beach Perfect for both water activities and casual dining Location: 146 S Yunderup Rd, South Yunderup Tip: Booking recommended for weekends Read more…

Recently renovated, The Bassendean Hotel offers a beautifully restored heritage venue that’s been thoughtfully designed with families in mind. Standout Features: Gated children’s playground Large climbing tower with enclosed slide Sandpit area Drawing walls for kids Six unique dining areas Easy access from car park Perfect for: Family celebrations Casual dining Group gatherings Relaxed family meals where parents can enjoy themselves while kids play Tips: The courtyard area is particularly popular with families Parents can easily supervise children at play while dining Order from your phone to avoid leaving your table   Buggybuddys Review The Bassendean Hotel   Read more…

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…

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…

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…

Located in Australind, just north of Bunbury, “The Farm” is a modern family-friendly pub that stands out with its exceptional kid-friendly facilities and quality dining options. This venue is perfect for both locals and families traveling through the South West region. Standout Family Features: Three separate kids’ play areas: Indoor fenced and gated jungle gym for toddlers and young children Outdoor covered soft play area for little ones Main outdoor play area  Extensive kids’ menu with 10 different options Fenced beer garden High chairs available Baby change facilities All play areas are fenced and gated Buggybuddys Review Treendale Farm Hotel, Read more…

Peninsula Farm Cafe (formerly Tranby Tea House) is a beautifully renovated riverside cafe in Maylands, offering a perfect blend of heritage charm and modern dining. Located next to a historic farmhouse, this bright and airy venue provides both indoor and outdoor seating with stunning views over the Swan River. The cafe serves a thoughtfully crafted menu featuring wholesome options and treats, including a dedicated kids’ menu and convenient child-sized milkshakes. Stand-Out Features: Children’s playground with the best river views in Perth Kid-friendly play area featuring a mini cafe, balancing beams, and well-stocked toy box Option for picnic-style dining under trees Read more…