{"id":5871,"date":"2009-11-30T14:58:03","date_gmt":"2009-11-30T14:58:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chopsybaby.com\/magazine\/?p=5871"},"modified":"2016-03-14T12:59:41","modified_gmt":"2016-03-14T12:59:41","slug":"freddies-funhouse-transforms-soft-play-hovel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chopsybaby.com\/magazine\/freddies-funhouse-transforms-soft-play-hovel\/","title":{"rendered":"Freddies Funhouse transforms soft play hovel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Any Bristol parent who experienced the horrors of the Alphabet Zoo on Winterstoke Road, Bristol, may well shy away from visiting its new incarnation as Freddies Funhouse.<\/p>\n<p>Parents needn&#8217;t fear, what was once the worst soft play area in the world is now under new management and its transformation is amazing.<\/p>\n<p>With a brand new baby and toddler zone, fresh carpet throughout and all of the broken junk toys disposed of, the place is barely recognisable.<\/p>\n<p>The main play frame is still there offering adventurous tots and children opportunities to climb and explore in relative safety. Best of all, parents are allowed to accompany them.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5870 aligncenter\" title=\"freddies-funhouse\" src=\"http:\/\/chopsybaby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/freddies-funhouse.gif\" alt=\"freddies-funhouse\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>The once disgusting toddler area has been revamped and the broken, dangerous toys gone<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">There are chairs, tables and the old cinema steps for parents to sit and watch their children.<\/p>\n<p>Steering clear of the usual chicken nuggets and chips nonsense, a fresh menu of pasta, beans on toast, soup and sandwiches are all well priced and freshly made to order.<\/p>\n<p>Older dusty areas forming part of the original cinema can be viewed from higher climbing areas but these are not accessible and don&#8217;t detract from the fun to be had.<\/p>\n<p>Freddies Funhouse, though perhaps a little cold in late November, is the perfect place in South Bristol for energetic tots and toddlers to burn off the excess excitement.<\/p>\n<p>Crawlers \u00a32<br \/>\nWalkers \u00a34<\/p>\n<p>Check venue&#8217;s website for up-to-date opening days and hours<\/p>\n<p>www.freddiesfunhouse.co.uk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Any Bristol parent who experienced the horrors of the Alphabet Zoo on Winterstoke Road, Bristol, may well shy away from<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bristol-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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