Kid-friendly restaurants, pubs and cafés in West Hampstead

Italian · West Hampstead

Pizza Pilgrims Queen's Park

Pizza Pilgrims Queen's Park sits on a pedestrianised stretch that feels more village square than chain pizzeria, with outdoor tables that fill fast when the sun's out. Inside, orange-shaped lights and Italian colour schemes set the scene for proper Neapolitan pizza — reviewers consistently call it among the best in London, with light dough and fresh toppings cooked just right. The kids' menu makes it easy for families, and there are highchairs, baby changing facilities, and space for buggies. Parents appreciate the vegan options, which come loaded with toppings, and the white truffle dip gets frequent mentions alongside crowd-pleasers like the Fiorentina and You've got Maiale pizzas. "The chef Toufik was waiting to see if I liked the pizza, once I tried it and smiled because it was excellent, all the chefs started chanting with excitement," one parent recalls. Finish with the Nutella pizza ring or a gelato; reviewers note that staff members including Thomas, Alexia, and Marco create a warm and genuinely attentive atmosphere throughout.