Play Theory Cafe — Restaurant in Bend

I was so excited to take my kids to play theory today! When we got there it was an easy process to sign in and pay! For the first 2 hours it was great. As the day went on I was shocked to see how the staff handled some of the kids. If a child was breaking a rule or being a little wild (as kids do) the staff would yell at the kid in front of everyone very loudly for everyone to hear! Instead of just talking to that one kid quietly or going up to the parents of the child to let them know their child had broken a rule. I’m all for rules but to yell at kids infront of a room full of people was shocking! Sucks because other than that the space...

Went with my daughter. She loved it. Definitely a neat idea. It gives the kids a little fantasy land where they can pretend to be a firefighter, a construction worker or running your own grocery store. If there was a way to expand it even further, I could see that go off well with the kids. They also have a play structure which is solid and a bunch of smaller science and explore tables/sections. There is also a quiet room where you could read a book, play games or craft with your kid. Upfront, they offer a neat little cafe style area with lots of drinks, snacks and ice cream. Even mimosas. We will definitely come back for another round...

This place is great and was something that was needed for Central Oregon. The play area is thoughtful and has lots of engaging activities. The baby area was also great for our youngest. The cafe is a great touch and food options are good for quick bites to eat while kids play. Liked that the lot had cameras you can watch so for older kids you can sit back and let them play. We came here with our 8mth old, 5yr old, and 10yr old and while 10yr old for a little bored she played along with the younger ones. It can get busy though so good to make a reservation online prior to coming so you don’t get turned away at the door if...