Mellow & Play Cafe
Indoor playground, Cafe, Children's party service, Coffee shop, Playground in Ladson, South Carolina
Address: 9473 Hwy 78, Ladson, SC 29456
Price Range: $$
About this business
Address: 9473 Hwy 78, Ladson, SC 29456
Mellow & Play Cafe in Ladson, South Carolina offers a unique blend of coffee shop comfort and indoor playground excitement with multiple bounce houses and play areas for children. The spacious facility features a cafe section serving locally-roasted coffee and pastries where parents can relax while keeping an eye on their little ones. The play area includes three inflatable structures, various toys for different age groups, and plenty of space for children to burn off energy while making new friends.
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What People Are Saying
Energy Burning: Many reviews highlight the playground's effectiveness in tiring out young children, with comments such as "worn out when we leave" and descriptions of children engaging in extensive physical activities.
Adult Space: The overwhelming majority of reviews describe the presence of a cafe serving coffee, pastries, and other drinks for adults. The space is explicitly designed for parents to relax while their children play.
Food & Snacks: Many reviews mention the availability of coffee, pastries, and other cafe-style food and drinks, although the reviews are not consistently specific on the menu.
Parties: Several reviews explicitly state that the indoor playground hosts birthday parties. One review even mentions details about using their fridge to store a party cake and the ability to decorate beforehand. While specific party packages aren't detailed, the existence of birthday party services is clearly indicated.
Socks: One review mentions that socks are requested for the play area, but the owner's inconsistency in enforcing the rule is noted.
Prices: Reviews mention a consistent price point of $10, but there's no explicit mention of additional fees or variable pricing.
Activities: Multiple reviews mention various activities such as bounce houses (three different ones including a pirate ship, slide and obstacle course), inflatable play areas, and a wide variety of toys suitable for different age groups.
Not Noted
Toddler Area: While several reviews mention toys and activities suitable for toddlers, there is no explicit mention of a dedicated, separate toddler area.
Cleanliness: Reviews are highly inconsistent regarding cleanliness. Some describe the place as "clean" and "clean environment," while others detail significant issues like "dust caked on air vents," "couches smelled like mold and urine," and an "unacceptable level of filth and dust." A health department call was even made by one reviewer.
Restrooms: Reviews offer conflicting information on restroom cleanliness. While some reviewers did not mention it, others noted the bathroom to be particularly filthy.