Family-Friendly Food & Fun at Jellycat Diner in New York
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
All ages and fitness levels welcome; comfortable walking and standing during the visit.
Overview
Discover a whimsical family dining adventure at Jellycat Diner in NYC. Enjoy creative dishes, plush souvenirs, and a lively atmosphere perfect for all ages.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for peak hours
Weekends and holidays can be busy, so early visits help avoid crowds and get the best experience.
Bring a camera
Capture the colorful decor and fun moments to remember your visit.
Try the dessert menu first
Indulge in the sweet offerings early, as they’re the highlight of the meal.
Reserve ahead for special occasions
Bookings fill quickly; reserve in advance for birthdays or celebrations.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Squirrels in nearby park areas
- Pigeons in the surrounding streets
History
FAO Schwarz has been a landmark toy store since 1862, and its extension into a themed diner continues its legacy of joy and wonder.
Conservation
The venue promotes sustainable practices by recycling packaging and supporting local toy artisans, reducing environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Camera or Smartphone
Capture vibrant photos of the colorful decor and memorable moments.
Casual, comfortable clothing
Dress for a relaxed, fun dining experience with kids.
Gift or souvenir money
Optional, for purchasing keepsakes or additional plush items.
Appetite for fun and good food
Bring an open mind and a craving for playful flavors.