Kid Friendly Cafes in Melbourne's West including, Maribyrnong, Hobsons Bay, Brimbank and Wyndham. Happy River Cafe, Leroys, Jellybread, Butcher 128, Shadowfax and more
Mamma has a top ten list of life's greatest loves and we're not exaggerating when we say pizza, tiramisu and coffee all rank very…very high on that list. So you can imagine just how excited we are now Siora Alimenti & Tiramisu has opened its doors in Seddon, serving up the perfect trio.
Read MoreWoodfrog Bakery in Williamstown, located inside the Coles complex. Grab freshly baked sourdough, pastries, chocolate babka, bagels, fruit buns, date scones and more. Perfect for breakfast or a bakery stop while shopping.
Read MoreDiscover The Hungry Farmer in Werribee South. Enjoy fresh local produce, Greek-inspired food, homemade treats, great coffee and warm hospitality at this westie favourite.
Read MoreA brand new gluten free bakery has opened in Altona! Discover fresh breads, pastries, pies and sweet treats at Gluten Free 4 U Altona on Pier Street - perfect for coeliac and gluten intolerant families.
Read MoreAre you a book lover needing a little me time? Trilogy of Romance Book Cafe in Ascot Vale is your new guilty pleasure cafe, with a range of romantasy titles and merch, plus delicious coffee and pastries to enjoy while nestled up in one of their cosy spots.
Read MoreIf you’re looking for your next family dining destination in Geelong, Mamma says check out Franca’s — the new Italian restaurant that’s creating quite the buzz amongst the locals. Step inside and you’ll be instantly transported to the Mediterranean. The food? Absolutely divine. Burrata, woodfired pizzas, handmade pasta and more - and with a fab kids menu too - Franca's will be a fam fav in no time
Read MoreThe same beloved Elephant we know and love from Newport, Williamstown and Albion have done it again — and it’s every bit as fabulous as Mamma hoped. You know that signature pink glow, those fun neon signs, and that effortlessly cool vibe? Yep, it’s all there! The food is amazing - Mamma can confirm that their all-day breakfast selection and kid menu is seriously next level! Check it out folks!
Read MoreDiscover August Café, Seddon - a cosy corner spot for standout brunch, velvet-smooth coffee, iced matcha, pastries, Mimosas and Bloody Marys. Family-friendly.
Read MoreNestled in the heart of Melbourne’s West, Francois Eatery in Mambourin is the perfect blend of European inspired charm and modern family-friendly vibes. With its warm, welcoming atmosphere, a delightful fusion of traditional and contemporary twists, a colouring in kids' meal, and a playground in Mambourin Marketplace's shopping centre, Mamma says Francois Eatery is the perfect spot for you.
Read MoreElephant fans rejoice - your favourite Westie cafe has expanded, and Mamma can confirm, their new location in Albion is nothing short of amazing! You’ll find all of the much-loved Elephant features from their Newport and Williamstown homes at their newest venture - pink paint, neon signs, a playground and cubby house for the kids, and even a space where you can bring your pooches.
Read MoreWhether you’re grabbing a snack for the kiddos to enjoy at the park, having your morning coffee, or catching up with friends, Miss Dolce Cafe in the Woodlea Estate in Aintree may just become your next go-to folks! Mamma really loves the food and drink selection, both the indoor and outdoor seating areas, and especially the cute outdoor playground for the kids to explore.
Read MoreThe food is AMAZING, the coffee is like tasty velvet, and the Moroccan fit out is gorgeous. This Middle Eastern cafe is definitely one of Mamma's favourites. Sit inside, sit out front OR sit in the gorgeous courtyard WITH photo booth. Everything on the menu here is a winner - especially if it involves halloumi fries or meat and salad platters, and they cater for vegos and vegans too!
Read MoreThe Birch in Geelong is AMAZING - it's kid and pooch friendly, has gorgeous decor and delicious food - could all our wishes be coming true at once?! The food is fantastic - traditional favourites plus Asian fusion for breaky and lunch! Mamma’s minis love the little kids play area out the back - perfect for you to sit back, enjoy your hot coffee and watch the kids enjoy themselves on a sunny day. Mamma loves The Birch, and we think you’ll love it too!
Read MoreMamma loves Armstrong Barbecue in Mount Duneed near Geelong - mouth watering meat, amazing vibes, and a huge outdoor area with grass, a sandpit and play boat for the kids - what more could you ask for! Your tastebuds will be seriously satisfied - with barbecue meat dishes like pulled pork, beef brisket, pork belly and sausage, you’ll be totally spoilt for choice. A perfect weekend adventure!
Read MoreThis is not just a cafe with a kids corner, this is a cafe with a HUGE connected, full scale, enclosed and amazing playground and mist garden. You can also graze on the great food while watching the kiddies have fun - smashed avocado, their Growling big breakfast, a HUGE range of toasties, burgers and so much more! A must when in Melbourne’s West!
Read MoreAre you looking for a family friendly spot in Sunbury where you can relax and enjoy delicious food and drinks while your kids play? Well folks - The Industrial is for you! With a really cool vibe, an amazing play space for the little ones, and serving breaky and lunch by day, and bar snacks, grazing boards and cocktails by night - The Industrial is truly a hidden gem in Melbourne’s West.
Read MoreWhen Mamma says this place is on the water she means it’s RIGHT ON the water! On The Heads sits on a gorgeous old jetty on the river at Barwon Heads.
Read MoreOh my, Sweet Adeline is the most gorgeous little cafe located right on the Barwon River - Mamma says it’s a real hidden gem in South Geelong. A super kid friendly cafe in Melbourne’s West - there’s a cute little sandpit with a table set, some toys, and chalk to write and draw on the black walls and floors! And bring your doggies - they are ALL welcome!
Read MoreLittle Gecko Boutique Cafe in Newport is an absolute winner, especially for all of the toddlers in Melbourne’s West. Located on the bustling Blackshaws Road, Little Gecko is not to be mistaken for a regular cafe - it’s a bright and fun space with toddler play equipment and an array of seating and shade that is perfectly tailored for younger children. The menu is fab too - from bacon and egg muffins, chicken burgers and sandwiches.
Read MoreOpen for breakfast, lunch and dinner! Anaia Cafe is excellent with beautiful food, attentive service, and a great location, all at great value. Families are welcomed with ample seating, a kids' menu, and high chairs. The venue features a stunning indoor space, a large enclosed deck with beautiful tiles, and an outdoor deck perfect for sunny days! Look no further - book Anaia now for your next outing with the family, you’ll love it like we do!
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