Restaurant Pretend Play
Turn snack time into taking orders, serving food, and paying with pretend money.
Pretend
2–8 years
20–45 min
Calm
Some mess
At home
What you need
- Paper menu
- Crayons
- Snack
- Toy plates or cups
Setup
- Draw a tiny menu
- Choose who is customer and who is server
- Use a snack you were already going to serve
Play prompts
- What is special today?
- Can I please order something crunchy?
- How much does it cost?
Ways to change it up
- Run a toy cafe
- Let siblings take turns being the chef
Safety notes
- Use age-safe foods and supervise eating
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