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The highs and lows of restaurant dining with children
By Catherine O'Dolan on 30/09/2010 18:30:52
You've taken your seats at table, and you're ready to start your family dining experience, but are your fellow diners pleased – or appauled – to see children at the table?
Read our helpful guide to identify friend or foe:* The kindly elderly couple The sweet elderly couple who can't keep their eyes off you. Probably have grandchildren of their own (who may live far away and they don't get to see them often) and your
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Podium Restaurant
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/04/2010 13:54:11
Fine eating at the London Hilton on Park Lane
With a car-mad four-year-old (and his daddy) in tow, there was always a chance that we were never actually going to make it into the restaurant when there is one of Lewis Hamilton’s Formula One racing cars in the foyer to drool over. But that’s just
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YO! Sushi
By Catherine O'Dolan on 18/04/2010 16:09:27
Perfect dining in pint-sized portions
A carousel of dinky little plates in a rainbow of colours, each one hosting a delicate portion of nibble-sized treats, dance past in an attempt to seduce: Eat me! Eat me! What could be more fun? Armed with a pair of child’s chopsticks
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Winner of the Best Family Restaurant 2012: Barefoot Books Storyteller's Cafe
By Junior Design Awards on 20/05/2012 10:50:53
With their imaginative and accommodating approach, Barefoot Books have concocted the perfect recipe for family dining
family meeting points in town. With a warm orange and zingy lime green paint scheme and picture book scenes splashed large across the walls, the café has a decidedly upbeat and child-friendly vibe. The company’s picture books lie around for little diners
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Gillon Meller
By Catherine O’Dolan on 17/04/2010 18:56:15
Q&A with the head chef at The River Cottage
Gillon Meller, chef at The River Cottage and father of Isla, 11, and Cecily, five, reveals foodie secrets:What’s your earliest food memory? The first time I ate white chocolate, probably aged three.What was the first thing you ever cooked? Something like cheese on toast How did i...
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Celebrate the London Restaurant Festival
By Catherine Hudson on 28/09/2011 15:42:51
Tantalise your tastebuds with a family friendly dinner at Zilli Fish
in his popular Soho restaurant, Zilli Fish. The events have been designed to welcome mums, dads and their young babies with none of the usual worry about bringing a child into a social dining environment.A father himself, Aldo is campaigning
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Swish Swiss bliss
By Junior on 05/08/2011 11:52:22
Expect an action-packed holiday at the resort of Laax
Renowned for its superb variety of adventurous ski and snowboarding parks, there’s also Snow Wonderland for younger family members with its gentler pistes and child-friendly lessons. At the base of Laax lies the Rocks Resort – a fabulous collection
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A new Chapter in Cheltenham
By Kate Donoughue on 18/07/2011 12:40:15
A brilliant child-friendly break in the UK
Beneath the stunning white facade of the Chapter Hotel in Montpellier, Cheltenham, beats a child-friendly heart with a new Family Package that sees children under 12 stay for free. Facilities include baby baths, high chairs and cots, while the restaurant
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Restaurant review: Galvin La Chapelle
By Catherine O'Dolan on 01/04/2012 15:27:34
The Spitalfields bistro where family and fine dining go hand in hand
With Galvin brothers Chris and Jeff at the helm – or rather at the hot stove – the business of fine dining has always been a family affair at Galvin Restaurants. Renowned for their Michelin-starred haute cuisine, inspired by the classic French style
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White rabbits and Easter bunnies at The Rib Room
By Fiona McKim on 23/03/2012 15:46:26
A very important date awaits at this Wonderland inspired Easter party
If your child dreams of falling down the rabbit hole, entering Wonderland and meeting a host of madcap characters much like Lewis Carroll’s intrepid heroine Alice, this fantasy-filled mad hatters tea party at London’s Rib Rooms may prove
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