Bars · Edinburgh
Baba is a relaxed Edinburgh bar in the ££ range, with a steady 4.4 rating across more than 2,300 reviews. It's an easygoing spot for a drink and a bite, though it doesn't list any specific family features, so it's worth ringing ahead if you're bringing little ones.
The secret to a calmer meal out? Something to do that isn't a phone. Each pack is full of screen-free bits and bobs to keep little hands busy at the table and buy you a proper sit-down. Three printable packs, one for each age (toddler, preschool, primary) — free, straight to your inbox.
Relaxed Edinburgh burger spot with a kids' menu, high chairs and outdoor seating — easy, hearty food for a low-key family meal.
Brasserie in Edinburgh with a kids menu and outdoor seating — 4.3★ (2,620 Google reviews).
An easygoing Edinburgh coffee shop with high chairs, outdoor seating, and vegan options — rated 4.5 by over 400 visitors.