Kid Friendly Cafes in Melbourne's West including, Maribyrnong, Hobsons Bay, Brimbank and Wyndham. Happy River Cafe, Leroys, Jellybread, Butcher 128, Shadowfax and more
What a hidden secret garden gem! The Gardeners Apothecary has just opened up in Altona North (just in behind The Fabric sales suite) and what a spot it is!
Kemi has created a space that is welcoming and comfortable, bright and secluded. A perfect spot for a coffee and pastry.
Read MoreIf crispy fried chicken is your love language, Newport has a new spot to know about! Stuckeys Fried Chicken has landed on Hall Street, bringing all of Mamma’s favourites! Think crunchy chicken, loaded sandwiches, golden chips and plenty of sauces for dipping - basically the kind of casual feed the whole family can get around. There’s a kids meal with a crispy chicken strip, chips and sauce too!
Read MoreCafe Botticelli in Geelong is seriously set up for families, with a big outdoor space where your little ones can burn off some energy while you sit back with a coffee and enjoy your breakfast or lunch. The kids have a cubby house, hopscotch, chalk boards and loads of grass space, plus their own play equipment complete with a slide, ropes and rock climbing. Oh, the food and coffee is fab too!
Read MoreGelato Messina has finally arrived in Geelong! Yes, the cult deliciousness that is the Messina brand has set up shop in Little Malop Street. It’s first regional store - and really the only one in the WEST (what Mamma claims as west!)
Read MoreMamma is definitely a sucker for some dessert artistry and that is exactly what you will get at Le Yeahllow in Docklands.
Read MoreThe much-loved Sourdough Kitchen has opened its third bakery in Altona, joining its popular locations in Seddon and Williamstown.
Read MoreCheck out Wembley food and coffee, a new family-friendly cafe in Yarraville serving handmade spanakopita, Greek-inspired dishes, homemade cakes and great coffee.
Read MoreThere’s a new era happening on Watton Street, with Teddys Bakehouse bringing a fresh new take on the Aussie bakehouse to the strip! Formerly known as Teddy Picker, the spot has swapped the bar for the oven and is now all about single-origin coffee, breaky, brunch, lunch and plenty of seriously good pastries all baked in-house. Make sure you add Teddys Bakehouse to your Westie brunch list folks!
Read MoreSapore has quickly become a favourite on the Charles Street dining scene, and it's easy to see why. This bright, welcoming café has nailed the balance between a stylish brunch spot and a genuinely family-friendly destination. With plenty of room, a relaxed atmosphere and a dedicated function space, it's the kind of place you'll happily settle into for breakfast, lunch or a catch-up with friends.
Read MoreDiscover Smokey Soul in West Footscray for delicious smoked meats, loaded sides, homemade cookies and a relaxed diner-style dining experience that's perfect for lunch or dinner.
Read MoreWhether you’re catching up with friends, treating the family to brunch or simply chasing a really good coffee, Mamma says 8 Oaks in Sunbury ticks every box. With a menu full of classics, plenty of creative twists and a beautiful space that’s welcoming for families, this is one café you’ll be planning to visit again before you’ve even left.
Read MoreCedar Bakery in Moonee Ponds is a cafe, Lebanese bakery and a middle eastern supermarket all rolled into one! Catering for vegans, vegetarians and meat eaters alike, Mamma loves to devour their traditional lamb and garlic Manousheh, pastries, zaatar, mezza and dips with all of spices... oh so yum! They also have a middle eastern inspired supermarket on site for some takeaway goodies!
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