Angels

If you’ve got kids under 10 and need somewhere to actually sit down and eat a proper meal without losing your mind, Angels in Hitchin is worth knowing about. The enclosed play area means you’re not constantly watching the door, and there are slides to keep little ones busy while you drink a hot coffee for once. Staff are genuinely friendly here — not in a forced way, just attentive and easy to deal with. The food is solid and won’t break the bank, which matters when you’re already paying for soft play. Dogs are welcome too, so the whole family can come along.