Frequently Asked Questions

❊ FAQs

You’ve got questions,
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  • No booking needed — just turn up! We do get busy on certain days though, so if you want to avoid disappointment we'd suggest giving us a quick call on 01202 533 311 before you head over.

    We now offer 3 tables for advance booking.

  • We're designed for babies and toddlers from 6 months up to 5 years old. And yes — that's under 5s only, even in the school holidays. No big kids, no chaos, just lovely calm play for little ones.

  • Absolutely. We welcome babies, entry is just £4.50 up to 6months, which includes a free hot drink for you. We know how much you need that coffee.

  • Entry is between £4.50 and £6.00 depending on your child's age, and one adult per child gets in free. There's a £2 sibling discount for additional children too. Full pricing is on our prices page.

  • Yes — we have 4 allocated spaces at Moordown St John's Church directly opposite the café. A £1 donation to the church is appreciated-payable in the Littlepickles cafe. If those are taken there's plenty of residential parking on the surrounding streets.

  • We have a full café on site serving a great range of food, drinks and snacks for little ones and grown-ups alike, so outside food and drink isn't permitted, with the exception of Water, Milk and Purees. If your child has specific dietary requirements please give us a call and we'll do our best to help. (NUT Free venue)

  • Simple — just head to our birthday party booking page, choose your package and pick your date. A £50 deposit secures your booking, with the balance due 2 weeks before the party. If you have any questions beforehand just give us a call on 01202 533 311.

  • All our parties include exclusive hire of the whole venue, a dedicated party host, and all plates, cups and platters. Depending on the package you choose, catering for the children and adults can be included too. Head to our parties page to see all the options and book online.

  • Yes — just let us know when booking a party and we'll make sure everything is sorted.

  • Yes! Bring your cake and candles and we'll help make the moment special. (Must be NUT Free)

  • Yes ! But please be Mindful we have Limited space in our Reception area, Where Prams must be left.

  • Socks are Required for all Children.

    We ask all Shoes to be removed Before you enter. Shoe covers are available for Adults but we Recommend wearing socks.

Colorful illustration of a children's play café named 'The Little Pickles Play Café.' Inside, two smiling kids are sitting at a table with mugs. The café has bookshelves, chairs, and an indoor playground with slides and climbing structures. A wooden fence surrounds the play area.
  • "Always spotless, lovely lady behind the counter, my little one loves it here. Very reasonably priced and you can always see your little one, so I'm happy to sit and have a coffee! Winner!"

  • "Perfect play area for under 5’s. You can enjoy a cuppa without any worries because you can see the whole play area. Lovely service and fairly priced play and food."

  • "Amazing party for my twins 2nd birthday. Lovely play area, good food and friendly staff. Five star party for 16 children. Thank you so much for making our morning perfect!"

Ready for a brilliant day out?

Come for a play, stay for the coffee. No booking needed for general soft play.