Hand-drawn illustration of the Chez Mamie house with café tables and umbrella

YOUR SANCTUARY. THEIR ADVENTURE.

Chez Mamie, pronounced shay · ma-mee, is a European-style play café and wine bar built for families with children ages 0-6. 

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Why Chez Mamie

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The coffee comes first.

Coffee from Lost Sock. Fresh local pastries delivered daily. A curated wine bar. A menu with real ingredients.

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Built for the way you play.

Natural materials only. No plastic, no screens. OT and development specialists approved. Capacity-controlled at all times.

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Where your people are.

Events and gatherings. Programming built for parents and children together. A neighborhood café, not a transaction.

Our Play Spaces

Baby sitting on a textured rug playing with wooden alphabet blocks

Le Jardin Secret

Newborn → Crawling

A cozy world for our youngest guests with soft spaces, friendly seating, and room for parents to settle in.

Baby leaning against a soft bouclé ottoman with colorful wooden blocks

Les Premier Pas

Crawling → Running

Built for wobbly steps, curious hands, and little wins, with comfy seating nearby so you can cheer them on, coffee in hand.

Child leaping across red and blue striped play blocks in front of a Chez Mamie playhouse

La Cour

Running → Age 6

A space made for big energy and even bigger adventures; the kind that might make bedtime just a bit easier.

Café interior seen through blue window frames, with a parent and child seated at wicker chairs and tables

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