Our curated venue list

11 rue Saint Léonard, 44000 Nantes

Healthy restaurant & coffee shop that explicitly welcomes families. Vegetarian-friendly, cosy ambiance, terrace. Breakfast and lunch options well-suited for kids. Successor to 'Dînette' (family tea room).

4 bis rue du Chapeau Rouge, 44000 Nantes

Neapolitan pizza restaurant with a family trattoria vibe. Kids-friendly Sundays, high chairs, spacious seating. Part of the popular Clan des Mamma group with 3 locations in Nantes.

Jardin des Plantes, 44000 Nantes

Café-restaurant inside the Jardin des Plantes with a terrace that overlooks the main playground. Ideal spot for parents to eat while watching kids play. Stroller-friendly garden paths all around.

7 allée Jacques Berque, 44000 Nantes

Brasserie with a large sunny terrace overlooking the Loire. Reading lounge with books, Sunday brunch. Spacious setting with 60m of terrace — easy to manoeuvre strollers. Kids menu available.

11 rue des Olivettes, 44000 Nantes

Quirky family-friendly bistro with a generous kids' play area (wooden kitchenettes, puzzles, games). Organic, local, homemade cuisine. WiFi, baby equipment, pet-friendly. Vintage décor.

15 rue La Noue Bras de Fer, 44200 Nantes

Food hall with 9 independent restaurants and a bar/café — something for everyone. Dedicated kids corner (2-10 yrs) with books and games. High chairs, changing tables, 480 seats over 2 levels. Near Les Machines de l'île.

2 rue Julien Videment, 44200 Nantes

Top-rated Italian restaurant (#8 in Nantes on TripAdvisor). Family-friendly Italian dining with pizzas and pastas. High chairs, welcoming staff. Great option near the Machines de l'île area.

94 rue de la Ville en Pierre, 44000 Nantes

Community café focused on families. Kids can freely play, read, and explore. Affordable meals (€6 adults, €3 kids). Books, board games, motor-skill toys. Parenting support and workshops.

Nantes centre

Franco-Swedish café with a simple, convivial Scandinavian feel. Homemade breakfast and lunch, pastries, free WiFi. Cosy and calm — a good option for families seeking a relaxed coffee stop.

8 rue Jeanne d'Arc, 44000 Nantes

Family-friendly bistro open to all ages. Games and books for kids, homemade daily specials, birthday party hosting. Founded by a father of three — the whole place is designed around family comfort.

28 Place Viarme, 44000 Nantes

Swedish-inspired pastry shop and tearoom. Cosy setting great for a family goûter (afternoon snack). Homemade seasonal pastries. Calm and welcoming atmosphere for families with children.

34 rue des Hauts Pavés, 44000 Nantes

Cantine & coffee shop with homemade food from local seasonal produce. Peaceful atmosphere, affordable prices (soups €4.50, pasta €5.90). Perfect for a calm lunch with toddlers.

Nantes centre

Dedicated family café with play cabins visible from seating, reading corner, board games, weekly workshops (baby gym, sensory play). High chairs, changing table, stroller parking, kids' portions and homemade baby purées.

Nantes centre

Small Scandinavian café with a charming, cosy atmosphere. Awarded the 'Famille Family' quality label. The owner is known for warmly welcoming children. Perfect for a quiet family coffee break.

4 rue de l'Arche Sèche, 44000 Nantes

Anglo-Saxon inspired café with everything homemade. Board games and puzzles available for kids. Staff known for being welcoming to children. Monthly Sunday brunch.

Rue Stanislas Baudry, 44000 Nantes

7-hectare botanical garden with two playgrounds — a classic one (swings, climbing, ages 2-14) and the artistic Dépodépo by Claude Ponti with giant pots and tunnels. Free entry. On-site café L'Orangerie overlooks the play area.

44 rue des Dervallières, 44000 Nantes

12-hectare English-style park with the famous Babybob luge for kids, playground with slides and swings, duck pond, and bike paths. 800,000 visitors/year. Free entry. Great for family picnics.

4 rue de l'Héronnière, 44000 Nantes

100m² indoor play space designed for 0-5 year olds with a cosy tea room for parents. Stroller garage, changing table, small toilets, monthly workshops (music, baby yoga, sensory play).

83 route de la Gare, 44120 Vertou

800m² indoor miniature city for kids 0-10. Role-play shops (fire station, vet, supermarket, airport). Dedicated 0-3 quiet zone. Birthday party packages. Educational and immersive — kids love it.

Parc des Chantiers, Boulevard Léon Bureau, 44200 Nantes

Iconic Nantes attraction with the Grand Éléphant, Marine Worlds Carousel, and Machines Gallery. Magical for kids of all ages. Stroller-accessible. Outdoor and indoor areas. A must-visit for families.