Our Recommended Family Friendly Cafes, Pubs and Restaurants in and around Wokingham

We are so lucky to have some really lovely independent restaurants & cafes in Wokingham. 2020 was a tough year for us all especially for our local hospitality trade who’s doors are wide open again and excited to welcome you back.
Here are a few ideas of family-friendly places for you to try if you are hoping to get out as a family soon.

Baranda Indian and Bangladeshi
Baranda, located in Peach Street, is an excellent Indian and Bangladeshi restaurant serving original recipes made using fine-quality ingredients. For more information please visit their website here

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Cantley House Hotel
Cantley House Hotel is located on the outskirts of town near Cantley Park. With 3 restaurants to choose from as well as a private dining option Cantley Park hotel really does have something to suit everyone. Their afternoon teas are particularly delicious and great value too.
For more information please visit their website here

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Chalk
Chalk is a brand new independent restaurant which opened in November 2020 on Broad Street, Wokingham.
Chalk is run by 3 friends, Craig, David & Ben who have a wealth of high-end hospitality experience and have come together to start a new chapter in their careers. They are open for breakfast, lunch and dinner and their menus are full of beautiful food made from top quality ingredients.
For more information please visit their website here

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Dabbawalla Indian Kitchen
Inspired by the lively Indian street food scene, Dabbawalla is a new Indian Kitchen in the heart of Wokingham offering both an in-restaurant dining experience and a delivery & collection service.
Dabbawalla offer an all-day, authentic, Indian street food-inspired menu guaranteed to get your taste buds watering. For more information please visit their website here

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Piccolo Arco
Piccolo Arco are an independent bistro and restaurant serving authentical Mediterranean food. Located in the beautiful Wokingham Town Hall, it has one of the most picturesque locations in the town centre. They have ample inside & outside seating in the warmer months. They are open during the day as well as the evening and pre-booking is recommended for peak times.
For more information please visit their website here

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Red Lion Pad Thai
The newly refurbished, Red Lion Pad Thai, in the heart of Wokingham is a traditional pub with an excellent, authentic, Thai restaurant. They serve a wide variety of beers, wines and spirits as well as a offering a dedicated cocktail bar.
For more information please visit their website here

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Rossini
Rossini have been proudly serving traditional Italian cuisine in Denmark Street, Wokingham, since 1993. Their Italian heritage is rich in culinary traditions and their menu is based on Neapolitan cuisine.
Serving Wokingham residents for over 2 decades, Rossini is a very popular restaurant in town so booking is highly recommended.
For more information please visit their website here

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Ruchetta
Located in the heart of Wokingham on Rose Street, Ruchetta is an authentic Italian restaurant which, in 2020, was awarded the prestigious Trip Advisor ® Travellers' Choice award. They previously were also appointed to the TripAdvisor ® Certificate Of Excellence Hall of Fame.
With roots in Calabria in southern Italy, Chef & Owner, Angelo Colao, creates mouth-watering dishes, full of flavour, using only the finest seasonal ingredients.
For more information please visit their website here

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Sanpa
Are a family-run business dedicated to serving authentic and tasty Spanish food located on Denmark Street, Wokingham, in one of the oldest buildings in the town. Sanpa brings locals the opportunity to experience the real taste of Spanish cuisine. Their food is cooked from scratch and benefits from high-quality ingredients and experience. You can pop in for a quick bite, have a selection of tapas or order a delicious Paellas to share.
Sanpa is a very popular restaurant so booking is recommended for peak times.
For more information please visit their website here

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Xenuk
Xenuk are an independent, family-run, award winning, Bangladeshi / Indian Restaurant in Finchampstead, Wokingham. Established in 1997, you can relax by the large window or take a cosy booth, there are seating arrangements to suit all occasions and all group sizes from couples to large parties.

Xenuk are an independent, family-run, award winning, Bangladeshi / Indian Restaurant in Finchampstead, Wokingham. Established in 1997, you can relax by the large window or take a cosy booth, there are seating arrangements to suit all occasions and all group sizes from couples to large parties.

Xenuk cuisine is Bengali and Indian with the very finest ingredients and spices used to prepare fresh dishes every day. Food is never cooked until your order is taken and their professional & experienced chefs prepare your dishes with crisp haste ensuring five-star dining. For more information please visit their website here

If there are any cafes or restaurants you think should be included in our round up please drop us an email at hannah@wokinghamrocks.co.uk

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