Hermans

Best with older kids who like images and design, plus the top floor view gives everyone a reason to keep going.

A thoughtful independent toy shop with wooden toys, games and gifts that feel less generic than a big chain.

A very straightforward way to try Swedish meatballs, with enough versions that adventurous and cautious eaters can both manage.

A casual neighborhood coffee stop that works better with kids than somewhere tiny and hushed.

Porridge, toast and breakfast bowls make this a useful morning option when you need more than another cinnamon bun.

All day breakfast means pancakes and eggs can solve lunch too, which is useful with tired or picky eaters.