PLAYBOX
WHERE PLAY COMES TO LIFE
The Best Kids' Play Centre in North London
The ultimate kids’ play centre in the heart of Enfield Town – open 7 days a week.
Daily role play sessions for children up to 6, plus a cosy baby pen for non-walkers.
A welcoming café with tasty food and drinks for all – open to the whole community.
Birthday parties and special events, with optional catering to suit your needs.
Proudly run by three local mums who know the value of a good coffee – serving Redemption Roasters.
Lovely clean space for imaginative role play of little ones. Toasties and coffee also excellent. My little boys love it here.
- Google Review
I've been visiting Playbox regularly for the last few months with my toddler and we love it! Great play area, excellent coffee and good food options for both adults and children.
- Google Review
The images shown are for illustrative purposes. We regularly refresh our role play town and baby pen, so setups and displays may vary from time to time.
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Special Events
Open 7 days a week – in the heart of shopping precinct. Come for the coffee, stay for the calm.
“Sat there the other day, by far the best coffee in Enfield. They clearly sourced the beans from a really good roastery. The carrot cake was delicious, people were kind and the chilled jazz music in the background was the perfect break from the city noise. Highly recommended!” – Google Review
Whether you're stopping by for play, catching up with friends, or enjoying a quiet moment, Playbox Café is here for everyone – no booking needed.
🧁 What You’ll Find
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Redemption Coffee Roasters – locally roasted, barista-made, best in town
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Iced matcha whisked fresh, teas, and cold drinks
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Fresh hot & cold food – made to order, not pre-packed
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Daily pastries, cakes, snacks & ice cream
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Kids’ menu from toddlers to teens + Little Ladder Baby Meals
👨👩👧👦 For Families
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Buggy-friendly layout, high chairs, relaxed seating
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Roleplay sessions during café hours
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Ideal for solo visits, catch ups, or full-family outings
🎉 Hosting a gathering? We offer catering for meet-ups, brunches & small events.
🌿 Independent. Fresh. Welcoming.
We’re not just a play café. We're a quality, independent spot serving great food and drink in a calm, community-focused space.
Where to Find Us
Address
PLAYBOX, 38-40 Palace Exchange, Enfield EN2 6SN
Contact
07562 945 649
Opening Hours
What We Offer
In a Nutshell
Play Sessions for Kids
We're all about turning playtime into powerful learning experiences! Our play sessions aren't just about fun (although there's plenty of that!), they're designed to enrich your child's development in every way possible.
From sparking creativity to sharpening problem-solving skills, each session is a journey packed with adventure and discovery. Every visit to PLAYBOX is a step towards comprehensive growth through play! So, why settle for ordinary play when you can embark on an extraordinary adventure at PLAYBOX?
Birthday Parties & Events
We turn every party and event into a memorable celebration. Our venue offers a variety of customisable packages to perfectly suit your special occasion, whether it’s a vibrant birthday bash, a charming baby shower, or a delightful christening. Each event is hosted in our thoughtfully designed space that encourages fun and engagement for kids while providing a relaxing atmosphere for adults.
Cafe with Beverages and Snacks
Our café is the perfect spot to unwind and indulge while your little ones play. We offer a selection of delicious, freshly prepared snacks, cakes, and pastries alongside a variety of hot and cold beverages. Designed with both comfort and style in mind, our café is a welcoming space where adults can relax, chat, and enjoy a top-notch cup of coffee.
Classes and Space for Hire
We offer versatile space for hire that is ideal for various activities and gatherings. Whether you're running a baby class, organizing a community event, or needing a creative space for workshops, our venue is equipped to accommodate your needs.
Calling all nurseries and schools
Dive into a world of adventure at PLAYBOX, available exclusively for you on Tuesdays.
Experience tailored playtime, specially designed to engage and entertain your group. Our activities are thoughtfully curated to enhance the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and National Curriculum, ensuring that learning and fun go hand in hand.
For all the juicy details, drop us a line. We can't wait to host your next unforgettable outing at PLAYBOX!
*Bookings must be made at least 2 weeks in advance to secure your spot. We can accommodate up to 30 children and 10 adults.
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Celebrations
PLAYBOX isn't just a place for daily fun; it's your go-to venue for unforgettable events! Whether you're planning a magical birthday party, a joyful baby shower, or any celebration in between, we're here to bring your vision to life.
Our team specialises in crafting personalised experiences, combining thrilling play sessions with tailored catering options to match your event's theme and requirements.
