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What To Know
- Dubai is home to restaurants that combine great food with family fun, giving kids a safe space to play while parents unwind.
- Located in The Lakes, Reform Social and Grill offers a garden area with slides and climbing frames for kids while parents relax with a coffee or hearty meal.
- Wavehouse is more than a restaurant—it’s a family entertainment hub.
Dubai is home to restaurants that combine great food with family fun, giving kids a safe space to play while parents unwind. From interactive gardens to soft play zones, these restaurants make weekends, brunches, and dinners stress-free and enjoyable for the whole family. Here’s a curated list of top spots every Dubai family should try.
1. Reform Social and Grill – Outdoor Play Meets Comfort
Located in The Lakes, Reform Social and Grill offers a garden area with slides and climbing frames for kids while parents relax with a coffee or hearty meal. The menu includes hearty breakfasts, pub dishes, and kid-friendly options. Dogs are welcome too, so the whole family can join in.
Location: Reform Social and Grill, The Lakes
Times: Daily, 8am–11pm
Contact: (04) 454 2638
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2. Konjiki Hototogisu – Michelin-Star Ramen with Playful Touches
Palm Jumeirah’s Konjiki Hototogisu combines fine dining with family fun. Kids enjoy an interactive garden play area, while parents savor Shio and Shoyu ramen, honey chicken karaage, and daifuku with coconut ice cream. Bubble tea and peach iced tea add a playful twist for little ones.
Location: Palm Jumeirah Mall, Dubai
Times: Daily, 11am–10pm
Contact: (04) 570 1679
3. Wavehouse – Family Entertainment at Atlantis The Palm
Wavehouse is more than a restaurant—it’s a family entertainment hub. Kids can enjoy soft play areas, arcade games, and bowling, while adults relax or join the fun. The menu includes pizzas, sliders, salads, and more, making it perfect for all ages. Evening terrace music keeps the atmosphere lively but family-friendly.
Location: Atlantis The Palm, Palm Jumeirah
Times: Daily, 10am–12am
Contact: (04) 426 2626
4. Ribambelle – Play, Eat, and Explore on Bluewaters Island
Ribambelle merges a restaurant with a massive soft play area. Kids enjoy slides, ball pits, and crafts, while parents relax upstairs with meals and drinks. The menu includes breakfasts, pizzas, pastas, seafood, and a kids’ menu. Activities like painting and candle making are available for small fees, ideal for parties or casual dining.
Location: The Wharf, Bluewaters Island
Times: Daily, 9am–11pm
Contact: (04) 581 5555
5. Hyperama – South African Flavours for the Whole Family
In Al Quoz, Hyperama brings South African cuisine with a family-friendly twist. Kids enjoy a play area while parents indulge in steaks, beef ribs, and traditional dishes. Big breakfasts and sharable meals make it perfect for family brunches or dinners.
Location: Al Quoz
Times: Daily, 8.30am–10pm
Contact: (058) 108 8786
