1 / 3Pickle Street
π Bedminster, South West
Miniaturised city-themed indoor play centre in Bedminster designed for early years children, with multiple themed rooms, a cafe serving local ingredients, and birthday party packages for groups.
I've loved bringing my 2 year old son to play here, and we recently booked the party room for our whole antenatal group, as all 10 little ones had 2nd birthdays within a few weeks of each other. The whole team were really accommodating & made sure we had all the info we needed. Our littles had the best time, & as this was my first time back in a few months, it was lovely to see even more murals on the walls and more lovely details added in the rooms. Remember to wear warm socks, as it's understandably no shoes allowed, and the floor is cold (a good thing in a busy place!), but you can get shoe covers when you arrive if you forget like I did!
π Family Action Verdict
The strongest choice in Bristol for toddlers aged 2-4 whose parents want imaginative, non-screen play in a space that prioritises calm over sensory overload. Birthday parties work exceptionally well here given the spacious cafe area and contained play rooms.
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π¬ What Families Are Saying
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Emma Roy
a month ago
βI've loved bringing my 2 year old son to play here, and we recently booked the party room for our whole antenatal group, as all 10 little ones had 2nd birthdays within a few weeks of each other. The whole team were really accommodating & made sure we had all the info we needed. Our littles had the best time, & as this was my first time back in a few months, it was lovely to see even more murals on the walls and more lovely details added in the rooms. Remember to wear warm socks, as it's understandably no shoes allowed, and the floor is cold (a good thing in a busy place!), but you can get shoe covers when you arrive if you forget like I did!β
Helena C
a month ago
βIβve visited lots of time with my 2 and 3 year old daughters and she really loves it, itβs great itβs spacious and not overfilled with either things or people leaving space for imagination and not too overstimulating. Itβs one of the best play spaces in Bristol. Coffee also excellent. Today we hosted a joint 3rd birthday there and it was absolutely amazing. Staff were kind and lovely, space worked so well for everyone and all the children loved it. Highly recommend.β
Rhys Williams
a month ago
βHad a fantastic birthday party for our daughter here. Safe and well contained. Worked really well with plenty of space off the play area with the cafe for coffees and birthday cake. The right number of props and toys in each room. Would 100% recommend and thinking about booking again next yearβ
Lucy Pearson
2 months ago
βAbsolutely loved this place! So much fun with my 2 year old and thereβs so much for the little ones to do it kept him busy for nearly 2 hours. Loved watching his imagination run wild and the coffee and cake is Devine! Thank you so much we had such a lovely timeβ
Reviews from Google
Overview
Pickle Street occupies a spacious converted venue in Bedminster, arranged as a miniaturised city with themed rooms designed to encourage imaginative, creative play for children up to around age 4. Each room is purposefully not overfilled, giving children and accompanying adults room to move and interact. The on-site cafe uses local suppliers and has earned specific praise. Concrete floors mean children and adults should wear warm socks; shoes are removed at entry.



