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If your little one has “play kitchen” on their (very) early holiday wish list, then I have some good news: Tiny Land, a parent-founded wooden toy brand, just dropped a brand new play kitchen that might make you a little jealous. The new Bistro Switch Play Kitchen features everything What to Expect parents love about Tiny Land—quality material, functional appliances, and chic design—but gives kids two ways to play (though, with the right imagination, the play options are infinite).
Even better? You can snag it for 25% off right now!
Why We Love Tiny Land’s Bistro Switch Play Kitchen
Dual play mode
The standout feature of the Bistro Switch Play Kitchen is that it’s two play sets in one. With the stove topper, kids can pretend they’re at home whipping up a meal for the family. Swap that with the kitchen prep topper, add in the order pad and chalkboard menu, and you have a hole-in-the-wall spot everyone will flock to for food. This setup is ideal for group play, too, which is perfect for families with multiple kids.
Ultra realistic design
It’s actually mind-blowing how much Tiny Land play kitchens mimic real kitchens. Everything from the modern wooden textures to the gold-toned hardware are features I want in my own kitchen. Not to mention the clicking knobs, moveable faucet, and steel cookware are tiny details that add to the experience, furthering their imaginative play.
Large-capacity storage
As with any kitchen, storage is key. The Bistro Switch Play Kitchen has hidden cabinets and open shelving, giving your kiddo a designated spot to tuck away toy dishes and food come cleanup time.
Compact footprint
While most play kitchens require their own room, Tiny Land play kitchens are designed for small spaces. “I love ours [play kitchen] from Tiny Land,” one mom writes. “There’s lots of storage but it’s not too big.”
Despite having two sides of play and plenty of storage, the Bistro Switch Play Kitchen maintains a small footprint, making it perfect for families who live in apartments or don’t have a designated playroom.
Considerations
Tiny Land’s Bistro Switch Play Kitchen is one of the prettiest, most compact sets on the market. But that does come at a cost. At $210, it’s more expensive than some of the plastic options. Plus, you’ll have to buy play food separately (though that’s a gift idea you can hand to eager grandparents!). Despite the higher price point, What to Expect parents consistently agree that Tiny Land’s sturdy, realistic craftsmanship makes it worth every penny.
"My son loves his Tiny Land play kitchen and uses it several times throughout the day,” one mom writes. “It’s super cute & not too big."
Final Verdict
If you’re looking for a big gift that will actually get used daily for years (and won't be an eyesore in your home), the Bistro Switch is worth the investment. The hyper-realistic play set allows your child’s imagination to run wild, with extra storage for their utensils, ingredients, and chef’s hat. Plus, if you buy now you’ll get ahead of the holiday shopping rush and can save 25% right now.
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