Best High Chairs in Canada 2025 | Premium to Budget Picks
As a new mom and the founder of BuyforBaby.ca, I’ve learned firsthand just how important the right high chair can be during those early mealtime moments. From the messy purées to the first finger foods to the joyful chaos of toddler meals, a good high chair isn’t just another piece of baby gear—it becomes a part of your everyday routine. And for many Canadian families, especially those living in condos or busy multi-generational homes, the right high chair can make feeding time smoother, safer, and a lot less stressful.
Over the past couple of years, I’ve researched, tested, and spoken with countless Canadian parents about what truly matters when choosing a high chair. Some want something premium and aesthetic, others prefer something practical and wipe-clean, and many simply want a budget option that gets the job done without compromising safety. Every family is different, which is why this list includes premium, affordable, and budget-friendly high chairs—so there’s something here for every lifestyle and every price point.
Whether you're building your baby registry, shopping for your little one, or buying a thoughtful gift for new parents, this guide will help you confidently choose the high chair that fits your home, routine, and feeding style.
How We Chose These High Chairs
To make this guide as helpful and trustworthy as possible, every high chair on this list was evaluated using the following criteria:
Easy to Clean High chairs get messy fast. We prioritized smooth surfaces, removable trays, dishwasher-safe parts, and minimal crevices.
Longevity & Grow-With-Child Design Chairs that convert from baby seat to toddler chair score higher because they offer better long-term value.
Safety & Stability A secure 5-point harness, non-slip footing, sturdy construction, and strong safety reviews were essential.
Canadian Availability All chairs listed are available through Canadian retailers or ship easily to Canada—no complicated imports or extra duties.
Real Parent Feedback We looked at verified reviews, parent forums, and firsthand experiences from the BuyforBaby community.
Price & Value BalanceWe included premium options with beautiful design, mid-range chairs that offer strong functionality, and budget picks that still meet safety and comfort needs.
Top Picks
1. Peg Perego Siesta High Chair — Premium Pick
Price: ~$379
Why I picked it: This model receives high marks in lab reviews for adjustability (height + recline), quality materials and long-use potential.
Pros:
Reclines far (useful if baby falls asleep at the table).
Height adjustable so you can dine together.
Premium materials, feel, durability.
Cons:
Higher cost.
Some users note more crevices/tricky cleaning around padding.
Fold/footprint may still take space.
Link: Peg Perego Siesta
Feeding$360Peg Perego Siesta, Grow with Baby Folding High Chair & Recliner, Height Adjustable, Quick Claen & Easy Push Wheels for Babies & Toddlers, Made in Italy, Arancia (Orange)
No need to purchase an additional recliner or infant positioner.The Siesta boasts 5 reclining seat positions, including a true lay-flat position, and a 3-position adjustable footrest so it works as an amazing recliner as well as a high chair. The Siesta is a multifunctional tool that saves money and saves space; making it the ideal addition to your baby registry! TABLE TO FLOOR: The Siesta allows baby to sit with you, no matter what table you're at! It can adjust to nine d
2. Stokke Clikk High Chair — Minimalist, Design-Forward Premium Option
Price: ~$229
Why I love it: Stylish, streamlined, good for families where design + longevity matter.
Pros:
Sleek aesthetic; works well in modern kitchens.
Compact footprint relative to some big high chairs.
Lightweight and easy to move
Cons:
Premium price.
Fewer modes than multi-functional chairs
Link: Stokke Clikk High Chair
Stokke Clikk High Chair (Cloud Grey) + Travel Bag (Grey) - All-In-One High Chair with Tray + Harness - Light, Durable & Travel Friendly - Best for 6-36 Months or Up to 33 lbs
EVEN MORE TRAVEL FRIENDLY - Now the travel-friendly Stokke Clikk High Chair is even easier to travel with! This bundle includes our convenient, spacious Travel Bag with a hands-free carry handle. ALL-IN-ONE - The Clikk High Chair addresses every parent’s needs—all in one box! Get ready for easier, cleaner mealtimes in just 1-2-3 Clikk. Includes high chair, tray & five-point safety harness. Plus, it’s light, durable & travel friendly. ERGONOMIC & COMFORTABLE - Ergonomically designed for toddlers Key Features: • EVEN MORE TRAVEL FRIENDLY - Now the travel-friendly Stokke Clikk High Chair is even easier to travel with! This bundle includes our convenient, spacious Travel Bag with a hands-free carry handle. • ALL-IN-ONE - The Clikk High Chair addresses every parent’s needs—all in one box! Get ready for easier, cleaner mealtimes in just 1-2-3 Clikk. Includes high chair, tray & five-point safety harness. Plus, it’s light, durable & travel friendly. • ERGONOMIC & COMFORTABLE - Ergonomically designed for toddlers 6-36 months or up to 33 lbs, the high chair includes 3 configurations for optimal seating, plus an adjustable foot rest. Optional cushion is available for added softness & comfort. • TRAVEL & STORAGE - The Travel Bag is perfect for families on the move. The robust fabric is machine washable, made with high-quality, PFC-free material, and allows you to store all the Clikk High Chair parts neatly, ensuring nothing gets lost. • JPMA CERTIFIED - We ensure the utmost safety & care when designing and manufacturing our products. The Stokke Clikk High Chair is certified by JPMA and meets or exceeds ASTM safety standards. • DESIGN WITH A PURPOSE - Stokke entered the children's furniture & accessories sector in 1972, and since then, all our products have been designed to challenge the ordinary, foster healthy development, and nurture family bonding. • Can it be used without the tray? • Does it come with a tray? • What is the weight limit? • What do customers say?
3. Graco Table2Table 6-in-1 High Chair — Best Value Mid-Range
Price: ~$269
Why I picked it: A solid mid-price choice with multiple modes (high chair → toddler chair) and good availability in Canada.
Pros:
Versatility: from baby to toddler - 6 different configurations.
More affordable than luxury models while still solid.
Cons:
May have more plastic components compared to wood/heavy-duty models.
Bulkier or more parts to clean.
Link: Graco Table2Table 6 in 1 HighChair
Graco Table2Table LX 6-in-1 Highchair, High Chair & Booster Seat for Babies, Toddlers and Big Kids, Asteroid
Highchair provides 6 stages to grow with baby, even offering a table and chair perfectly sized for your independent toddler: infant highchair, full-size highchair, baby booster, toddler booster, youth stool, big kid table & chair • Highchair provides 6 stages to grow with baby, even offering a table and chair perfectly sized for your independent toddler: infant highchair, full-size highchair, baby booster, toddler booster, youth stool, big kid table & chair • Infant highchair has 3 reclining levels to provide a comfortable space for baby while you are in the kitchen or at the table
4. IKEA ANTILOP High Chair — Affordable, Iconic & Extremely Easy to Clean
Price: ~$39.99
Why I love it: An absolute parent favourite. Simple, practically crevice-free, and unbelievably easy to clean.
Pros
Very budget-friendly
Easiest-to-clean design
Lightweight + portable
Cons
No recline
Not a grow-with-child option
Basic harness
Link: IKEA ANTILOP HighChair
ANTILOP High chair with tray, white/white
ANTILOP High chair with tray, white/white
5. Graco Made2Grow 5-in-1 High Chair — Budget-Friendly with Good Features
Price: ~$159
Why I love it: Strong functionality without the premium price tag.
Pros
Multiple seating stages
Good value
Available widely in Canada
Cons
Less premium materials
More pieces to clean
Link: Graco Made2Grow 5- in-1 Highchair
Graco Made2Grow 5-in-1 Highchair | Infant Recline, Baby High Chair, Toddler Booster Seat, Youth Stool, Big Kid Chair | Lee
5-in-1 Design: Transition through Infant Recline, Baby Highchair, Toddler Booster, Youth Stool, Big Kid Chair Eco-Friendly: Made with Graco OnePlanet highchair fabrics from 100% recycled materials Comfortable: 3-position recline for comfortable feeding, adjustable to growing child Mobility: Equipped with 2 front wheels for easy and convenient movement Easy-to-Clean: Dishwasher-safe tray insert doubles as a plate Machine-Washable: Seat pad is machine-washable and wipeable for easy cleaning One-Ha Key Features: • 5-in-1 Design: Transition through Infant Recline, Baby Highchair, Toddler Booster, Youth Stool, Big Kid Chair • Eco-Friendly: Made with Graco OnePlanet highchair fabrics from 100% recycled materials • Comfortable: 3-position recline for comfortable feeding, adjustable to growing child • Mobility: Equipped with 2 front wheels for easy and convenient movement • Easy-to-Clean: Dishwasher-safe tray insert doubles as a plate • Machine-Washable: Seat pad is machine-washable and wipeable for easy cleaning • One-Hand Removal: 3-position adjustable tray is easily removable with one hand • 3-position adjustable tray easily removes with one hand • 3- to 5-point convertible harness keeps baby secured • Is it made from recycled materials?
6. Cosco Simple or Cosco Canteen High Chair — Cheap & Gets the Job Done
Price: ~$69
Why I love it: For gift-givers, grandparents’ homes, or quick-use situations—simple, safe, and functional.
Pros
Very affordable
Lightweight
Fewer crevices = easier cleaning
Cons
Minimal adjustability
Limited long-term use
Link: COSCO Canteen High Chair
Cosco Canteen High Chair, Grey
Maximum Weight recommendation : 8lbs to 33lbs Easy to clean - simply wipe with a damp cloth Removable tray - makes clean up easier and can simply be rinsed under the kitchen sink. The tray can also be stowed on back of seat when not in use Adjustable footrest - supports your child's feet as they grow 5 point harness - helps to safely keep fussy kids contained during meal time Key Features: • Maximum Weight recommendation : 8lbs to 33lbs • Easy to clean - simply wipe with a damp cloth • Removable tray - makes clean up easier and can simply be rinsed under the kitchen sink. The tray can also be stowed on back of seat when not in use • Adjustable footrest - supports your child's feet as they grow • 5 point harness - helps to safely keep fussy kids contained during meal time • Does it have a reclining seat? • What is the maximum weight? • Is the tray dishwasher safe? • What do customers say? • Is it easy to store?
Conclusion
Choosing the right high chair can transform your baby’s mealtime experience—from easier cleanup to better posture to safer feeding. Whether you’re looking for premium design, strong mid-range value, or a simple budget-friendly option that does the job, this list covers the best high chairs available across Canada in 2025.
Every family is different, and your feeding journey will be too. Pick the chair that suits your space, lifestyle, and budget—and enjoy the beautiful (and messy!) moments ahead.
If you’re building your registry, you can add any of these high chairs to your BuyforBaby.ca registry.
