6 super child-friendly restaurants
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Bambanani
Think child minders, think a four-storey playground with sections for arts and crafts, as well as a playroom with PlayStation and Xbox, and a nice little kiddies’ menu – this Melville spot has got you covered.
Papachino’s
This popular spot in Pretoria offers fantastic pizza, elaborate playgrounds for different age groups (with friendly child minders), and there’s even a pizza-making station for the tots.
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Prep Room
A grassy play area will keep the young ones entertained at this fun Durban spot. The kiddies’ menu includes burgers, fries and creamy milkshakes. The venue’s also available for parties.
Lucky Bean
In addition to a kiddies’ menu, this magical family venue in Assagay boasts a large play garden, babies’ play area and three fantasy playhouses. They also do special holiday programmes.
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Bon Amis Restaurant at Bloemdendal
A lovely outdoor jungle gym and a children’s menu will keep the little ones happy at this Durbanville eatery. There’re burgers, toasties and pizzas, as well as gourmet mini-shakes.
Cosecha
Enjoy a sunny picnic in the garden with kiddies’ picnic baskets filled with yoghurt, chips, juice and a boerie roll or peanut-butter-and-jam sandwich – while you nosh on the fab Mexican fare at this spot outside Paarl.