Family-Friendly Restaurants in Thao Dien 2026

This guide covers nine places to eat in and around Thao Dien where Google reviews mention children, kids or a play area. They include restaurants with their own playgrounds, a LEGO cafe, a brunch spot and a Japanese BBQ restaurant. One of the nine, Saigon Yokocho, sits just outside Thao Dien, on the Song Hành strip.

We picked venues from our database with at least 20 Google reviews, then kept those where reviewers describe a play area or say the place suits families. Addresses are given by street. Hours and price ranges come from the Google listing.

CCOMAYA Thảo Điền

CCOMAYA Thảo Điền is a restaurant and cafe at 9 Đường Số 6 in Thao Dien. Reviewers describe a converted house with several play areas for children, and one mentions a swimming pool. Several say the adults' seating is spacious, and two mention birthday parties. The food gets praise too. One reviewer says the Cantonese-style dishes were delicious, another liked the duck, pork and pizzas, and the menu lists stir-fried Chinese greens and tofu with seafood in a claypot. One reviewer found the prices high.

It has 4.6 on Google from 790 reviews and costs about 100,000 to 200,000 VND per person. It is closed on Mondays, open 10 AM to 8 PM from Tuesday to Thursday, 10 AM to 9 PM on Fridays and 9 AM to 9 PM at weekends. Saturdays are busiest around 5 PM.

Click Clack

Click Clack is a LEGO cafe at 14a1 Quốc Hương in Thao Dien. It has 4.9 on Google from 94 reviews, and Google also lists it as an indoor playground and children's cafe. One reviewer calls the LEGO play area the highlight, spacious and able to keep kids busy for a long time. Another says you can borrow a set and build it at your table. Reviewers say parents get space to work on a laptop or read over good coffee while the children build. One family held a son's birthday party on the upper floor and praised the staff. One reviewer mentions a 200,000 VND day pass. Another says the cafe gets loud when school finishes. It is open 8 AM to 8 PM from Monday to Thursday, and 8 AM to 10 PM from Friday to Sunday. Saturdays are busiest around 5 PM.

The Snap Cafe

The Snap Cafe is a restaurant and cafe at 32 Trần Ngọc Diện in Thao Dien. Reviewers call it a popular family spot, and two mention the play area for children. One reviewer calls it a green escape from the city and says they have been coming for over a year. The breakfast menu lists broken rice, a full English breakfast and beef pho, and there are burgers too. One reviewer says breakfast took a long time on a September visit.

It has 4.4 on Google from 1,568 reviews. It is open daily from 7:30 AM to 10 PM. Saturdays are busiest around 6 PM.

Au Patio - Social Brunch is a brunch restaurant at 204/28 Nguyễn Văn Hưởng in Thao Dien. Google also lists it as a playground. Reviewers describe the kids' playground, and one mentions the changing table. Two reviewers say parents can relax with wine, a free-flow mimosa or draught beer while the children play. One reviewer recommends the avocado tartine and the French toast, and reviewers call the food fresh and delicious.

It has 4.6 on Google from 47 reviews and costs about 200,000 to 300,000 VND per person. It is closed on Mondays and open 7:30 AM to 3 PM from Tuesday to Sunday.

Casa Grande Thao Dien

Casa Grande Thao Dien is a restaurant at 3A Trần Ngọc Diện in Thao Dien. Reviewers praise the kids' play area, and one describes a simple wooden structure with clean toys. One reviewer mentions an employee who entertains the children. One reviewer calls the service friendly and another enjoyed a set menu dinner and singles out a medium-rare beef dish. Another says the menu could offer more for adults.

It has 4.6 on Google from 133 reviews. It is open 10:30 AM to 9:30 PM from Monday to Friday and 9 AM to 9:30 PM at weekends. Saturdays are busiest around 6 PM.

UI MYEO NOK

UI MYEO NOK is a Korean restaurant at 215a Nguyễn Văn Hưởng in Thao Dien. One reviewer says the noodles taste authentic, soft and chewy, and notes the many noodle and hot pot options. Another points out that many Korean diners eat here and mentions a clean kids' playground that their son enjoyed. A third calls it their new favourite kid-friendly restaurant. One reviewer says the prices are reasonable.

It has 5.0 on Google from 140 reviews and costs about 200,000 to 400,000 VND per person. It is open daily from 11 AM to 10 PM.

WKND

WKND is a brunch restaurant and wine bar at 27 Tống Hữu Định in Thao Dien. It has 4.8 on Google from 2,683 reviews, and Google lists it as a family restaurant. One reviewer calls the Eggs Benedict outstanding, and another singles out the burgers. Several reviewers mention generous portions. One reviewer says the space suits families with young children, and another notes there is a place for kids. A few reviewers find the prices high. It is open 7:30 AM to 10 PM daily and costs about 200,000 to 600,000 VND per person. Saturdays are busiest around noon.

Saigon Yokocho

Saigon Yokocho is a Japanese restaurant at 90 Song Hành, just outside Thao Dien. It has 4.8 on Google from 602 reviews. One reviewer describes a spacious place that specialises in BBQ and hot pot, and another calls it an izakaya-style restaurant with a large outdoor area. Several reviewers say the staff are friendly. One reviewer says there is a free kids' play area, and that the open-air seating is nice. It is open 5 PM to midnight daily and costs about 200,000 to 600,000 VND per person. Saturdays are busiest around 7 PM.

DOYA JJAMBBONG Thao Dien 도야짬뽕

DOYA JJAMBBONG Thao Dien 도야짬뽕 is a Korean-Chinese noodle shop on Đ. Số 10 in An Khánh, in Thao Dien. It has 4.9 on Google from 952 reviews. Signature dishes include the Jjambbong Sườn Bò, the Jjambbong lòng bò and the Mì Tương Đen Tháp Giòn, a black bean noodle dish. Reviewers praise the service and say the portions are generous, and one likes that you can fry your own egg at the table. Another reviewer says it is one of their family's favourite places and recommends it for families with young kids. The restaurant is open 11 AM to 10 PM daily and costs about 100,000 to 300,000 VND per person. Saturdays are busiest around 7 PM.

Before you go

CCOMAYA and Au Patio are closed on Mondays, and Au Patio closes at 3 PM.
WKND and The Snap Cafe open at 7:30 AM daily, and Click Clack opens at 8 AM daily.
Saigon Yokocho is open until midnight daily.
Saturday peaks differ. WKND is busiest around noon, CCOMAYA and Click Clack around 5 PM, and The Snap Cafe and Casa Grande around 6 PM. Saigon Yokocho and DOYA JJAMBBONG peak around 7 PM.

FAQ

Which of these places has a play area for kids?

Click Clack has a LEGO play area, and Google lists it as an indoor playground. Reviewers describe play areas at CCOMAYA Thảo Điền, Au Patio, Casa Grande Thao Dien and UI MYEO NOK, and one reviewer says Saigon Yokocho has a free kids' play area.