Top Alfresco Restaurants For Dining With Kids In Hong Kong

THE FARMHOUSE AT HYATT CENTRIC: Outdoor Restaurant In North Point

The Farmhouse at Hyatt Centric Victoria Harbour Hong Kong is a family-friendly buffet venue with amazing live cooking stations as well as an added dog-friendly outdoor patio. Emphasizing fresh, high-quality ingredients, they offer an array of high-welfare meats and sustainably sourced seafood. The breakfast buffet serves a mix of Eastern and Western dishes, while lunch features Chinese specialties and dinner offers a diversity of Chinese cuisine, complete with seasonal desserts. Special rates are available for children, with complimentary meals for kids aged 5 and below accompanied by a paying adult.

The Farmhouse, Hyatt Centric, 1 North Point Estate Lane, North Point, Hong Kong, +852 3762 1234, https://www.hyatt.com/the-farmhouse

MR WOLF: Outdoor Restaurant In Central

Mr Wolf does it all and with a modern European flair - breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and everything in between. The menu is extensive and ranges from beloved breakfast staples to starters, salads, pastas, hearty main dishes and steaks, with a focused range of sweet treats that will keep everyone happy. The restaurant boasts a huge dining hall with a large alfresco terrace overlooking Queen's Road Central. It's perfect if you're out and about shopping and want a Keep an eye out on their social media for event happenings especially those that will definitely please the kids!

Mr Wolf, 5/F, Crawford House, 70 Queen’s Road, Central, Hong Kong, +852 2526 0838, www.mrwolf.hk

LITTLE COVE ESPRESSO: Outdoor Restaurant In Sai Kung

Healthy breakfast bowls, smoothies, eggs, scrumptious avo toast, energy balls, and of course amazing coffee are just some of the delicious items on Little Cove Espresso's menu. This perfect family-friendly spot has two locations in Hong Kong - but definitely check out their Sai Kung branch and their amazing outdoor terrace.

Little Cove Espresso, Sai Kung Town Villa Block A, Siu Yat Building Block A, Shop 1+2, G/F, Sai Kung Hoi Pong Square, Sai Kung, Hong Kong, +852 6397 0875 https://www.instagram.com/littlecove.espresso/

SHAKE SHACK: Outdoor Restaurants In Central & Kwai Fong

With several locations across Hong Kong and two boasting outdoor areas, Shake Shack is a great place to take the kids. With lots of room to roam around and play, this casual dining spot is great for quick lunches and early dinners. And of course, their burgers are a hit with the whole family! And if you have a furry friend, don't forget to pick up a Bag O'Bones.

Shake Shack, Shop 4018, Podium Level 4, IFC Mall, 8 Finance Street, Central, Hong Kong, +852 2522 5611,  http://www.shakeshack.com.hk/

Shake Shack, Shop 488-490, Level 4, Metroplaza, Kwai Fong, New Territories, Hong Kong, +852 2605 0388, https://www.shakeshack.com.hk/

FEATHER & BONE: Multiple Locations With Outdoor Areas Across Hong Kong

Feather & Bone merges a premium butcher and deli with a family-friendly dining atmosphere, offering top-quality meats and artisanal products. The restaurants are known for their welcoming vibe and menus that cater to all ages (as well as dedicated kids' menus), making it an ideal spot for family meals or a relaxed brunch. Their new spot in Clear Water Bay has even started serving pizzas and pastas! The locations below all have outdoor seating and spaces for perfect family-friendly alfresco dining.

• Feather & Bone - Bar & Grill, Shop 1 on G/F Retail Block of Mount Pavilia, 663 Clear Water Bay Road, Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong, +852 2791 1189,  https://featherandbone.com.hk/
• Feather & Bone, G/F & 1/F, 38 Shelley Street, Mid-Levels, Hong Kong, +852 2179 6211
• Feather & Bone, Shop 09, G/F, OP Mall, 100 Tai Ho Road, Tsuen Wan, +852 2618 8160
• Feather & Bone, Shop A & C, Winner Building, 11 Wong Nai Chung Road, Happy Valley, Hong Kong, +852 28363789

TERRACOTTA LAMMA: Seafront Restaurant On Lamma Island

Just a 25-minute ferry journey from Central Pier 4, Terracotta Lamma offers a Mediterranean oasis that's both family and pet-friendly, perfect for a post-hike retreat. Set in a charming village house on Lamma Bay, it provides a cozy seaside ambiance with Greek and Lebanese culinary delights, from zaatar and hummus to charcoal-grilled mains, and even has a special menu for kids. Drink enthusiasts can enjoy offerings from the creators of Honky Tonks Tavern and Shady Acres. The multi-level restaurant features the Seaview Terrace with stunning ocean views, making it great for family and pet gatherings, while The Sundeck and Sunset Pier offer casual and romantic spots respectively for drinks and small plates.

Terracotta Lamma, G/F, 47 Yung Shue Wan, Main Street, Lamma Island, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, +852 91767500, info@terracottalamma.com, https://terracottalamma.com/

SPICES AT THE REPULSE BAY: Outdoor Restaurant In Repulse Bay

MAISON LIBANAISE: Outdoor Restaurant In Central

You will definitely feel that you've been transported to sunny Lebanon after dining at the Maison Libanaise terrace. The kids and adults will love the delicious mezze of hummus, healthy salads like fattoush and tabboule, baba ghannouj and muhammara, before moving on to the grills and mains. Their leafy outdoor terrace is the perfect spot on a sunny day.

Maison Libanaise, 10 Shelley Street, Central, Hong Kong, +852 2111 2284, https://www.maisonlibanaise.com.hk/

THE PEAK LOOKOUT: Outdoor Restaurant On The Peak

Everyone loves the postcard-perfect views from the Peak, and if you’re after a little breeze on the side, the terrace at this historic stone cottage restaurant is hard to beat. From seafood platters to classic Asian dishes and traditional Western meals, plus a kids menu, there’s something for everyone. A meal here, plus a ride on the Peak Tram and a run-around in Mount Austin Playground, and you’ve got a great day out.

The Peak Lookout, 121 Peak Road, The Peak, Hong Kong, +852 2849 1000,  www.peaklookout.com.hk.

THE GRILL: Outdoor Restaurant In Wanchai

They couldn’t have built this better in a sci-fi novel – this mini oasis is tucked in the Wanchai waterfront, secluded from the futuro steel and glass high-rises by a neat row of green planters. Glam fams love the poolside resto for its casual yet chic ambiance, kids’ (and adults’) pool and playground, and of course, its menu of luxe eats – every day, chefs fire up the grills and serve up the best meats, seafood and veg from all around the world, and on weekends there’s BBQ brunch.

Grand Hyatt, 1 Harbour Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong, +852 2588 1234,  https://www.grandhyatt.com//

DUDDELL'S: Outdoor Restaurant In Central

Duddell's might feel like a fancy affair when you first enter the restaurant, due to the stunning artwork and the sophisticated decor. But once entering the terrace, you get a whole different vibe, more bohemian chic. It feels like you're at a lovely garden party, a great location for a small baby shower. Large plants all around you, and comfy outdoor furniture with plump pillows. Make sure to check out the cocktail list!

Duddell's, 3/F, Shanghai Tang Mansion, 1 Duddell Street, Central, +852 2525 9191, Website

THE CONTINENTAL: Outdoor Restaurant In Admiralty

The Continental serves up amazing breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner options that will suit every member of the family! Japanese-style eggs, healthy salads, pastas and THAT Wagyu beef burger are just some of the options on offer. Don't forget to book a table outside to enjoy a lovely meal in their lush garden.

The Continental, Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Admiralty, Hong Kong, +852 39681000, https://www.thehousecollective.com/the-continental/

LIMEWOOD: Outdoor Restaurant In Repulse Bay

When walking into Limewood, you immediately get the sensation you are on a Caribbean holiday. The Seabreeze color is super soothing, gorgeous, and is used throughout the entire restaurant to give you the holiday vibes. This restaurant is fantastic for larger groups, the food is Southeast Asian, Caribbean and Hawaiian-inspired, and they specialize in barbeque. Limewood dishes out tempting grilled seafood and meats, along with lip-smacking margaritas right on the beach. What more could you want on a hot day?

Limewood, The Pulse, Shop 103 & 104, G/F, 28 Beach Rd, Repulse Bay, Hong Kong, +852 2866 8668,  www.limewood.hk

STANLEY PLAZA: Outdoor Restaurant In Stanley

There’s a lot to love about Stanley – it’s a safe little haven to let the kiddos blow off steam, with a strip of restaurants commanding pretty views of the water. There's also Stanley Plaza's cozy cafes and go-to franchise restaurants, not to mention the cool pirate ship playground smack-dab in the middle of the spacious square! Check our guide to the best family-friendly restaurants in Stanley here.

Stanley Plaza, 23 Carmel Road, Stanley, +852 2813 4623, www.stanleyplaza.com.

BLUHOUSE: Outdoor Restaurant In Tsim Sha Tsui

For authentic Italian fare overlooking the Victoria Harbor, head to Bluehouse at the Rosewood Hotel. Book a coveted table outside on their terrace and enjoy a plate of their freshly-made pastas or pizzas, and don't forget to sample their amazing gelatos. They even have an amazing deli with stocked with fresh Italian products for you to take home with you.

Bluhouse, Rosewood Hong Kong, Victoria Dockside, 18 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong, +852 38918732, https://www.rosewoodhotels.com/bluhouse

TURTLE BY THE SEA: Outdoor Restaurant In Sai Kung

For Sai Kung dwellers and those who wish to make a trip to the New Territories, check out the al fresco seaside dining spot called Turtle by the Sea, situated by Sai Kung Public Pier. This family-friendly restaurant is divided into two areas, a restaurant and bar on one side and a cafe on the other. Both spaces have a deck for outdoor dining, and it's a space where you can bring your furry friend. Their menu is vast and features something for everyone, from a full English brekkie to a healthy salad and plenty of sweet treats to finish the meal.

Turtle By The Sea, Sai Kung Waterfront, Sai Kung, +852 28862468, https://www.instagram.com/turtle.bythesea/

TREASURE ISLAND: Beachfront Restaurant In Pui O

Since its opening in the summer of 2018, Treasure Island's Beach Club on the exquisite Pui O Beach in South Lantau has become a cherished retreat for families seeking the perfect blend of relaxation and amusement. Open every Friday through Sunday and on public holidays, the Beach Club is renowned for its family-friendly ambiance and a diverse menu that pleases all, with an array of vegetarian and vegan dishes. As parents unwind to the sounds of live music and DJs who curate an ambient mix from soothing Ibiza chill-out to lively dance tracks, children can enjoy the sand and surf, making it an ideal weekend hotspot. Treasure Island offers more than just a meal by the sea; families can rent water-sports equipment, lounge and watch some of the most spectacular sunsets in Hong Kong, or even stay longer in one of the rentable cabana rooms.

Treasure Island Beach Club, Pui O Beach, Lantau, Hong Kong, +852 52367013 (Whatsapp), david@treasureislandhk.com, https://www.treasureislandhk.com/tig-restaurant/

LITTLE MARIO'S: Outdoor Restaurant In Ma Wan

At Little Mario’s, the pizza dough is made fresh throughout the day using only the freshest and finest ingredients, using no additives, artificial flavors or preservatives. Beyond the Margheritas and Hawaiian pizzas, intriguing toppings include Italian sausage and chicken tikka.

Little Mario's Park Island, Shop 1B, Level 2, Beach Commercial Complex Park Island, Ma Wan, New Territories, Hong Kong, + 852 55429242, https://littlemarios.hk/

DIVINO PATIO: Outdoor Restaurant In Wan Chai

The covered, open-air terrace means that the occasional drizzle won’t put a stop to things mid-meal. The atmosphere is chilled out and slightly retro, with a neighborly feel, evoked by the 50’s deli set-up, complete with a hanging salami, cheese display, and a visible grill. Make sure to take the kids on Sunday, Divino Patio will teach your munchkins how to make savory and delicious Nutella pizzas.

Divino Patio, Shop 11, 1/F, Causeway Centre, 28 Harbour Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong, +852 2877 3552, https://www.divinogroup.com/.

THE CONSERVATORY: Outdoor Restaurant In Sai Kung

The Conservatory is a breath of fresh air in Sai Kung. Serving omelets, chia coconut pudding, smoothies, and chocolate banana pancakes. The relaxed indoor/outdoor restaurant sits right on the square (where kids can run wild on the playground), and offers awesome coffee, and a healthy breakfast menu for both kids and adults. Highchairs are available. Kid tested... parent-approved!

Conservatory, 26 Wan King Path (The Square), Sai Kung, +852 2792 1105, www.facebook.com/conservatorysaikung/

MING KEE SEAFOOD: Po Toi Island

Take the boat from Stanley out to the secluded island of Po Toi, where you’ll find flip-fresh seafood, made in classic Cantonese style. Settle on a plastic chair, feel the ocean breeze, and munch on some scrumptious deep-fried squid, perfect with an ice-cold beer (for the adults, natch). Check out all the fun that Po Toi offers, from temples to historic hideaways here, and don’t forget to bring the doggies!

Ming Kee Seafood Restaurant, +852 2849 7038,  Website

WANT MORE OUTDOOR RESTAURANTS IN Hong Kong?

CENTRAL

• Cafe Claudel, https://www.pastis.hk/cafe-claudel
• Lok Cha Tea House Tai Kwun, https://www.lockcha.com/
• Madame Fu, https://www.madamefu.com.hk/
• Pazta, https://www.pazta.hk/
• Zuma, https://zumarestaurant.com/

REPULSE BAY

• CoCoNuts, https://www.facebook.com/Coconuts/
• Amalfitana, www.amalfitana.hk
• Restaurants At The Pulse, thepulse.com.hk

QUARRY BAY

• The Sixteenth, https://www.thesixteenth.hk/

SHEK O

• Cococabana, https://www.facebook.com/Cococabanahk/

CAUSEWAY BAY

• Seoulmate Cafe,  www.facebook.com/seoulmatecafe/
• Elephant Grounds, www.elephantgrounds.com

LAMMA ISLAND

• Rainbow, www.lammarainbow.com/

TSIM SHA TSUI

Spasso, https://www.divinogroup.com/spasso/