When it comes to child friendly restaurants, themed restaurants for kids are the ideal solution. Whilst some of the recommended restaurants on our list
are suitable for hosting older children's birthday parties without the parents present, it's always best to phone the restaurant and confirm. Our pick of the best themed restaurants for kids includes restaurants across the capital.
Candy Cakes(Cafe)Cartoonishly colourful candy-topped cupcakes in Covent Garden.
Unit 30,
Covent Garden Piazza,
WC2E 8RA
Giraffe(Cafe, Fast Food, Sandwiches)Giraffe serve tasty, fresh and healthy European and African inspired food, with a range of dishes exclusive to Terminal 5 and even a life-sized family of giraffes in the restaurant.
Terminal 5,
London Heathrow Airport,
Heathrow,
London,
UB3 5AP
Hard Rock Cafe(American)The Hard Rock Cafe has been standing on Old Park Lane in London since 1971 and, to this day still offers the best authentic American cuisine and rock 'n' roll memorabillia in the world. The venue has also gained popularity over the years as a magnet for kids' parties.
150 Old Park Lane,
Mayfair,
London,
W1K 1QZ
The Medieval Banquet London(British)Booking in advance is essential
You can have a right royal time at the Medieval Banquet London. Enjoy traditional medieval fare with King Henny VIII whilst knights battle right in front of your very eyes.
Ivory House,
St Katharines Dock,
East Smithfield,
London,
E1W 1BP
Based centrally in the heart of the West End, Rainforest Cafe is a distinctive jungle themed venue providing children with a little adventure as they dine.
20 Shaftesbury Avenue,
Piccadilly,
London,
W1D 7EU
ShakeAway is a modern version of paradise. Could life give you anything better than a deliciously thick Oreo milkshake with marshmallow topping? Okay, it's not a restaurant but this place certainly deserves a mention.
Islington Shopping Centre,
Islington,
London,
N1 0PZ
Bill Wyman's American-themed restaurant in Kensington is quite the draw for yummy mummies and their little ones.
1a Phillimore Gardens,
Kensington,
London,
W8 7QG
For a bit of added razzmatazz but with an upmarket approach, why not take the kids to Tinseltown, a Hollywood-themed restaurant in Clerkenwell, guarenteed to impress any movie-loving youngster.
44-46 St John Street,
London,
EC1M 4DF