Finding the perfect cafe where both parents and children can enjoy themselves can be challenging in Singapore. Whether you’re looking for a place with dedicated play areas, healthy kids’ menus, or simply a welcoming atmosphere for families, this guide covers kid-friendly cafes across Singapore that make dining out with little ones a breeze.
From bouncy castles and sandpits to indoor playgrounds and riverside views, these cafes understand that happy kids make for relaxed parents. Each venue offers something special – whether it’s a dedicated children’s menu with healthy alternatives or exciting play facilities that keep children entertained while adults enjoy their coffee and meals.
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KID-FRIENDLY CAFES IN CENTRAL/CENTRAL WEST SINGAPORE
Little Farms Café & Restaurants is a collection of vibrant, full-service dining spots in Singapore that bring fresh, honest food to the table—literally. Rooted in sustainability and quality, each location is thoughtfully integrated with Little Farms’ grocery offerings, so you can expect seasonal produce, all-natural ingredients, and premium cuts straight from the butcher. Whether you're brunching in Holland Village, sipping wine in Katong, or enjoying a riverside meal at Valley Point, every venue delivers a warm, down-to-earth atmosphere with wholesome meals the whole family will love.
THE SCOOP: Family-Friendly Features At Little Farms In Singapore
Kids Eat Free: One free kid’s meal with every adult main, available across all locations.
Laid-back settings with cozy booths, alfresco seating, and room for strollers.
High chairs, coloring sheets, and a kids' menu crafted for tiny tastebuds.
Friendly service and casual vibes are perfect for young diners and relaxed parents.
Little Farms Cafe, Multiple Locations, +65 3129 4241, www.littlefarmscafe.com
All locations open daily from 7:30am, with closing hours varying slightly by outlet (typically between 9:00pm–10:00pm).
Chye Seng Huat has an unassuming traditional exterior and sleek, modern interior that masterfully blends industrial vibes with contemporary cafe culture. This unique cafe seamlessly incorporates old and new elements, creating an atmosphere that's both nostalgic and fresh, perfect for families seeking something different. And yes, the brews are great!
THE SCOOP: Family-Friendly Features At Chye Seng Huat Hardware In Singapore
Chye Seng Huat Hardware, 150 Tyrwhitt Road, Singapore 207563, cshh@pppcoffee.com, https://cshhcoffee.com/
Opening Hours: Daily: 8:30am - 10pm (Last order at 9:30pm) Closed every first Monday of the month
Carrotsticks And Cravings is a healthy cafe that specializes in refined sugar-free dishes and excellent chai lattes, positioned perfectly for families whose children want to scoot along the Robertson Quay pavement. Founded with a focus on wholesome, nutritious dining options that don't compromise on taste or family-friendly atmosphere.
THE SCOOP: Family-Friendly Features At Carrot Sticks And Cravings In Singapore
Carrotsticks and Cravings - Robertson Quay, 7 Rodyk Street, #01-34, Singapore 238216, +65 8128 9326, hello@carrotsticksandcravings.com, www.carrotsticksandcravings.com
Carrotsticks and Cravings - Telok Ayer, Telok Ayer Stanley Street, Singapore, +65 8028 6651, hello@carrotsticksandcravings.com, www.carrotsticksandcravings.com
Opening Hours: Daily from 7:30am to 5pm (Telok Ayer 8am to 5pm)
PRAIRIE by Craftsmen is a lifestyle cafe offering specialty coffee and refined brunch in beautifully designed spaces with dramatic skylights and curved archways. Created by Craftsmen Specialty Coffee in January 2021, this cafe concept combines excellent coffee culture with family-friendly dining.
Family-Friendly Features
Outdoor greenhouse dining area and air-conditioned indoor space for flexible seating
Pet-friendly café—dogs are welcome
Spacious layout that accommodates strollers and active kids
Instagram-worthy glasshouse perfect for family photos
PRAIRIE by Craftsmen, 501 Bukit Timah Road #01-05C Cluny Court Singapore 259760 (other locations at River Valley & Joo Chiat), https://prairie.sg/
Opens daily from 8am to 9pm
Bee's Knees is a fun, laid-back cafe & bistro concept that draws inspiration from the highly social, evolved behaviour of bees. Located at The Garage in Singapore Botanic Gardens since 2017, it has fast become a hot spot for the simplest most joyous occasions - perfect for pet owners to chill with their furkids al fresco and parents to dine in peace while their little ones totter about.
Family-Friendly Features
Bee's Knees at the Garage, 50 Cluny Park Road, Level 1, Singapore Botanic Gardens, Singapore 257488, +65 9815 3213, www.beesknees.sg
Opens daily from 8am - 10pm (Last food order at 9:30pm)
Located along Telok Ayer Street in a beautifully restored heritage building that once housed a Chinese medical hall, My Awesome Cafe delivers charm in spades. This cool, retro-industrial space blends vintage décor, upcycled furniture, and warm, buzzy vibes to create a unique dining experience. It’s a hit with both locals and expats, offering hearty, wholesome meals in a communal setting that celebrates connection, creativity, and awesome food.
Family-Friendly Features
Spacious interior with long tables and casual seating that accommodates families.
Warm, laid-back atmosphere where kids are welcome and noise isn’t a worry.
Staff are friendly and attentive, making dining with children easy and stress-free.
Weekend brunches are lively, fun, and great for groups with little ones in tow.
My Awesome Cafe, 202 Telok Ayer Street, Singapore 068639, +65 6222 2007, www.myawesomecafe.com
Opening Hours: Monday & Tuesday: 11am – 11pm; Wednesday to Friday: 11am – 12am; Saturday: 10:30am – 11:30pm; Sunday: 10:30am – 10pm
Indulge in great coffee and breakfast favorites at this unique family destination that combines quality cafe dining with indoor playground entertainment. Associated with Kiztopia children's indoor playground, it offers the perfect space for families to enjoy great food while children play in a safe, supervised environment.
Family-Friendly Features
Kith Cafe at Kiztopia Marina Square, 6 Raffles Boulevard, #02-49/50, Marina Square Shopping Mall, Singapore 238459,+65 6352 4393, https://kith.com.sg/
Opening Hours: Mon to Thurs & Sun 10am to 8pm. Fri & Sat 10am to 9pm
KID-FRIENDLY CAFES IN NORTH/NORTH EAST SINGAPORE
HDB cafes exude warmth and intimacy, and The Social Space in Potong Pasir embodies this charm perfectly. Located in one of Singapore's rare gems, untouched by towering skyscrapers and bustling malls, this minimalist cafe sits amidst a serene enclave where family-run mini-marts and quaint retail shops echo a bygone era of simplicity.
Family-Friendly Features
The Social Space, 120 Potong Pasir Avenue 1, #01-810, Singapore 350120, +65 8807 9641, https://thesocialspace.co/pages/potong-pasir
Opening Hours: Thurs - Mon 9am - 5pm (Closed Tues-Wed) Last order at 4.30pm
Yahava Koffeeworks features "The Kafé" - a comfortable family cafe where you can enjoy quality coffee, food, and a relaxed atmosphere. This spacious venue offers families a place to unwind and enjoy a meal together in a welcoming environment.
Family-Friendly Features
Spacious layout ideal for those with children
Quality coffee for parents in a family-friendly environment
Yahava Koffeeworks, 50 Tagore Lane #B1-02, Singapore 787494, +65 6554 7080, www.yahava.sg/pages/koffeeworks
Opening Hours: Daily from 8:30am to 5:30pm
Welcome to your "backyard cafe" - a popular local establishment with multiple locations across Singapore, including Simon Road, Holland Village, and Tampines Mall. Known for its Scandi-style design and warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes families feel right at home, with extensive all-day brunch offerings.
Family-Friendly Features
Lola's Cafe, Simon Rd, Holland Village, Tampines, www.lolascafe.com.sg
Operating Hours: Varies according to location. Click here for more information.
This charming coffee roasting café has been a hidden gem in Sembawang Hills since 2017, offering families an escape from crowded CBD cafés. With coffee roasted in-house and a cozy modern industrial interior featuring wood accents and Edison bulbs, it's become the perfect neighborhood hangout where the world gently passes by through giant clear windows.
Family-Friendly Features
Spacious, sunlit interior offers a calming and welcoming vibe
Laid-back suburban setting allows kids to feel at ease
Cozy neighborhood cafe that's great for relaxed family brunches
Thus Coffee, 4 Jalan Kuras, Singapore 577723, +65 9363 6380, www.thuscoffee.com
Opening Hours: 9:00am - 7:30pm (Monday - Friday) 8:00am - 7:30pm (Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays)
Strategically located along the scenic Punggol Promenade Riverside, adjacent to the popular Punggol Container Park, Whisk & Paddle is a spacious cafe that has earned a loyal following for its all-day breakfast offerings and wonderfully laid-back atmosphere with stunning river views.
Family-Friendly Features
Whisk & Paddle, 10 Tebing Lane #01-01, Singapore 828836, https://whiskandpaddle.com.sg/
Opening Hours:
Tuesday – Friday 12pm - 10pm (Last order 9pm)
Saturday/Sunday/PH 9:30am - 10pm (Last order 9pm)
Nestled at the ground level of The Summerhouse is Wildseed Cafe – where summer lingers through the scent-filled days. This pet and family-friendly café offers a true countryside escape in Seletar, featuring vast courtyards and al-fresco dining space surrounded by lush greenery and floral displays that create a garden atmosphere.
Family-Friendly Features
Pet-friendly spaces and kid-friendly activities create a fun, relaxed outing
Indoor air-conditioned seating and spacious outdoor areas suit all ages
Picturesque Garden Domes surrounded by greenery offer a whimsical setting for celebrations
Wildseed Cafe, 3 Park Lane, Level 1, Singapore 798387, +65 8126 7524, www.wildseedcafe.sg
Opening Hours:
Monday - Thursday: 8am – 4:30pm, 5pm – 11pm
Friday - Saturday: 8pm – 4:30pm, 5pm – 12am
Sunday: 8am – 4:30pm, 5pm – 11pm
*Brunch is served on Sat & Sun & Public Holidays
KID-FRIENDLY CAFES IN EAST SINGAPORE
Located on the tranquil grounds of the old Telok Kurau Primary School, this hidden gem in Singapore's East offers more than just a good cuppa joe and food. Situated in The Yards complex focusing on arts, dance and drama, the glasshouse-inspired interior creates a charming atmosphere with an 80-year-old heritage kapok tree standing prominently at the entrance.
Brewing Ground, 406 Joo Chiat Pl, #01-24 The Yards, Singapore 428084, +65 8313 6092, www.instagram.com/thebrewingground/?hl=en
Opening Hours: Daily from 8:30am to 5pm
Located within East Coast Park with bright and airy seaside-inspired design featuring white-washed walls, ocean blue upholstery, and signature greenery creating a laid-back summer beach house vibe. Offers stunning sea views and direct access to one of Singapore's most popular recreational areas.
Family-Friendly Features
PS. Cafe East Coast Park, 110 East Coast Parkway, Cyclist Park, #01-05/06/07, Singapore 449880, +65 6708 9288, www.pscafe.com/pscafe-east-coast-park
Operating Hours: Sunday - Thursday & Public Holidays: 8:00am - 10:00pm (Last order 9:00pm) Friday, Saturday & Eve of Public Holidays: 8:00am - 10:30pm (Last order 9:30pm)
Cafe Melba blends the laid-back charm of Melbourne’s café culture with a modern Asian twist. Tucked within the leafy Goodman Arts Centre, this stylish space occupies a former basketball court and features reclaimed timber floors, high ceilings, and lush green lawns. Its vibrant atmosphere, wood-fired pizzas, live music sessions, and family-focused events make it a standout weekend destination.
Family-Friendly Features
Spacious indoor and outdoor areas give kids room to play and explore
Grassy zones perfect for soccer games and weekend bouncy castle fun
Kids’ menu available for toddlers and older children
Family activities include yoga sessions, pizza-making classes, and seasonal events
Weekday promos often feature kid-friendly deals like kids-eat-free offers
Cafe Melba, 90 Goodman Road, Goodman Arts Centre, Block N #01‑56, Singapore 439053, +65 6440 6068, www.cafemelba.com.sg (Also located at Mediapolis)
Operating Hours: Daily 9am to 9pm
A specialty coffee roaster that's been perfecting their craft since their founding, Dutch Colony Coffee Co. operates from their headquarters, roastery, and academy while bringing exceptional coffee to neighborhood locations across Singapore. Their philosophy focuses on making every coffee "delicious and, at times, provocative and unexpected," creating an experience that coffee-loving parents can truly appreciate while remaining accessible to families.
Family-Friendly Features
Located in the quiet Siglap neighborhood, ideal for a family-friendly escape
Residential setting makes it stroller-friendly and easy to access
Laid-back vibe and easy parking make visits stress-free for parents and kids
Dutch Colony Coffee Co., 113 Frankel Avenue, Singapore 458230, www.dutchcolony.sg (Also located in other areas)
Operating Hours: Monday - Thursday: 8am - 6pm Friday - Sunday: 8am - 9pm
For families seeking to escape Singapore's urban intensity, The Coastal Settlement offers a unique rustic dining experience in a historic RAF building. This cavernous restaurant showcases old-world memorabilia, ambient background music, and atmospheric low-hanging chandeliers. Surrounded by lush trees, shrubs and green fields with occasional glimpses of the sea and passing cruise ships.
Family-Friendly Features
The Coastal Settlement, 200 Netheravon Road, Singapore 508529, www.thecoastalsettlement.com
Operating Hours: Monday - Friday: 10:30am - 11:00pm Saturday & Public Holidays: 8:30am - 11:00pm Sunday: 8:30am - 10:00pm (Open till 11pm if Public Holiday Eve falls on a Sunday)
While not directly on the East Coast, this cafe deserves special recognition for its healthy menu focus, comfortable alfresco dining, and prime location directly adjacent to the massive PLQ Parkside playground. Combines affordable family dining with convenient access to one of Singapore's largest playground facilities.
Family-Friendly Features
Jimmy Monkey, Paya Lebar Rd, #01-10 Park Place Residences - next to playground, Singapore 409053, +65 6920 4749, https://jimmymonkey.com/
Operating Hours: Daily 8am to 10pm
Tucked away in the centrally located Marine Cove enclave in East Coast Park, this beautiful all-day cafe welcomes friends, families, and children. More hip chic than hippie commune, the cafe offers inviting interiors with good coffee and palatable cafe fare. On quiet days, East Coast Commune feels like a peaceful oasis.
Family-Friendly Features
East Coast Commune, 1000 ECP, #01-03, Singapore 449876, www.eccommune.com
Operating Hours:
Monday, Wednesday to Friday: 8am – 5:30pm
Saturday & Sunday: 8am – 9pm
This cozy Halal-certified cafe in Singapore's vibrant East Coast area offers families the perfect blend of Malay and Western cuisine in an elegant yet comfortable setting. As the flagship outlet of The Royals brand, it's designed to provide a "regal experience" while maintaining affordability and a welcoming family atmosphere that makes both parents and children feel at home.
Family-Friendly Features
Dedicated LEGO corner keeps kids entertained during mealtime
Kids menu tailored to younger palates
Spacious layout is stroller-friendly and family-ready
Royals Cafe, 19 Upper East Coast Road, Crescendo Building, Singapore 455209, +65 8481 0080, https://royalcakes.com/
Opening Hours: Daily 9:30am – 9pm
KID-FRIENDLY CAFES IN WEST/NORTH WEST SINGAPORE
A 10-year neighborhood institution in Bukit Timah, Atlas Coffeehouse emphasizes precision, seasonality and quality. Features specialty grade coffee from reputable farms worldwide, executed with consistency and precision. Popular with students from nearby campuses, creating a young, hip, and friendly atmosphere.
Family-Friendly Features
Atlas Coffeehouse, 6 Duke's Road, Singapore 268886, www.atlascoffeehouse.com.sg
Opening Hours: Tuesday - Sunday: 8:00am - 7:00pm, Closed on Mondays
Located at the corner of Loewen Road, this popular destination combines two dining concepts in one family-friendly location. Baker & Cook serves excellent lunch and breakfast options, while Plank Sourdough Pizza specializes in artisanal sourdough pizzas. Features the first wooden children's playground at any Baker & Cook location.
Family-Friendly Features
Baker & Cook, 30C Loewen Road, Singapore 248839, www.bakerandcook.com
Operating Hours:
Mon - Fri 8am - 9:30pm
Sat & Sun 8am - 10pm
A unique safari-style glamping cafe that creates an adventure-themed dining experience unlike anywhere else in Singapore. Positioned strategically in front of sister restaurant Open Farm Community, this outdoor haven combines exceptional dining with nature exploration.
Family-Friendly Features
Tiong Bahru Bakery Safari, 130E Minden Road, Singapore 248819, www.tiongbahrubakery.com/promotions/tiong-bahru-bakery-safari-dempsey-hill
Operating Hours: Daily 8am to 6pm
AT Feast Provides comprehensive all-day dining with a thoughtfully designed children's menu and strategic positioning overlooking playground areas. Part of the b_together family neighborhood membership community, offering unique access to premium play facilities during specific times.
Family-Friendly Features
AT Feast, 16A Dempsey Road, Singapore 249677, https://singapore.b-together.com/at-feast/
Opening Hours:
Tue–Thu: 8:30am – 7 pm
Fri: 8:30 am – 8:30pm
Sat: 9 am – 8:30 pm
Sun: 9 am –7 pm
ColBar offers an authentic old-school Colonial charm in a casual rustic kopitiam-style cafe surrounded by lush greenery. Features abundant open space directly visible from alfresco seating, creating a unique dining experience that combines heritage atmosphere with family-friendly practicality.
Family-Friendly Features
ColBar, 9A Whitchurch Road, Singapore 138839, +65 6779 4859, www.facebook.com/pages/ColBar/179635178727085?_rdr
Opening Hours: Tues to Sun 11:30am to 8.30pm
The Book Cafe - www.thebookcafesg.com
Brunches Cafe - www.instagram.com/brunchescafe/?hl=en
6 Letter Brunch - www.6lettercoffee.sg/6letterbrunch
the Ritual - www.theritual.co
Columbus Coffee Co. - www.columbuscoffeeco.com
Sod Cafe - www.instagram.com/sodcafesg/?hl=en
First Story Cafe - https://forewordcoffee.com/our-cafes/
Kreme Cafe - www.instagram.com/kreme.cafe/?hl=en
Canopy - www.canopygardendining.com
Five Oars Coffee Roasters – www.focr.sg
Main Image Credit: The Coastal Settlement
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