Kid Friendly Cafes in Melbourne's West including, Maribyrnong, Hobsons Bay, Brimbank and Wyndham. Happy River Cafe, Leroys, Jellybread, Butcher 128, Shadowfax and more
This 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 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 MoreEzyEats Street Food in Sunbury is where it is at folks - perfect for the entire family. A permanent fixture on the Western suburbs social scene, EzyEats truly is a taste bud adventure for all food lovers. With a food truck park feel, kids play and gaming area, an awesome atmosphere and authentic street food flavours, your little ones are going to be begging to come back (as will you!)
Read MoreMamma says check out Cafe on the Hill at Sunbury's Redstone Estate, located in Melbourne’s West. Enjoy coffee and treats while your kids play on Northvale Park's new playground, featuring a climbing tower, sports areas, and BBQ facilities. With a beautiful nature mural and a prime location, Cafe on the Hill in Sunbury is the perfect spot for families.
Read MorePoint Social at Stockland Point Cook in Melbourne’s West is a great new spot, perfect for meeting friends, grabbing a bite to eat, or enjoying coffee while the kids play. With different seating options, an indoor play area for the kids and some great food options, it’s a cosy and inviting space, perfect for relaxing or socialising.
Read MoreThe newest creation from the famous Westie cafe brand Elephant has arrived folks and Mamma can tell you, it’s a winner! Situated in the heart of Williamstown on Ferguson Street, it has all the features you have come to expect and recognise from your favourite Elephant cafes in Newport and Footscray - pink branding, kids courtyard and play area, fabulous food and electric vibe! One to check out when you’re in Williamstown next!
Read MoreLeroy’s is arguably one of the most popular cafes in Melbourne’s West - with amazing food, indoor and outdoor seating and the play area out the back it ticks ALL the boxes for families - and Westies in general! The staff are always friendly at this Newport cafe - the menu is amazing, and you know you will leave full and happy!
Read MoreLittle Teapot Cafe in Lara is amazing! They have TWO outdoor play areas, one with a mini race track, a wooden boat, and a chalk board, the OTHER outdoor play space has a gorgeous cubby house under an even more gorgeous Golden Elm, with colourful tyres for balancing, some play equipment and a large shaded table to relax and enjoy your lunch. PLUS an indoor and enclosed playspace for the little littlies with toys!
Read MoreThe Boathouse is a local Maribyrnong favourite - and Mamma can absolutely see why! There is truly nothing better than sitting out on The Boathouse deck with the kids on a hot summers night - taking in the serenity with the most delicious food. Fairytale-esque wooden tables, outdoor chairs and shady hanging trees make The Boathouse one of the best places for a summer drink in Melbourne's West.
Read MoreWhat a great spot! Three Little Pigs in Gisborne really ticks all the boxes! Great coffee, delicious food, bright and spacious and of course, a kids play area!
Read MoreLittle Creatures Brewery in Geelong is a fantastic spot to take the family for some adventure and food! It is possibly the biggest and most colourful dining spot you will ever see. The food is scrumptious with lunch favourites and dinner deliciousness - PLUS they have an awesome kids play area for your little ones to explore while you sit and have your favourite brew in peace - PERFECT!
Read MoreElephant Cafe in Newport very popular with locals and for good reason. Serving up brekkie faves all day and some tasty lunch options they are also catering for vegan and gluten free. The coffee is great and they are well and truly ready for the folks of Melbourne’s West. Mamma loves the ‘Elephant’ names for the dishes too! Horton Hotcakes and a Dumbo Combo for the kids is very cute. PLUS an outdoor play area!
Read MoreFifteen Bar and Cafe in Diggers Rest is a cute space with a delicious menu with all the favourites - to keep everyone happy! Have a substantial meal or just grab a sandwich or a sweet treat. The coffee is really good too. Sit inside or out the front, and the kids can play in the fenced off area which also has TWO cubby houses and a huge sand pit or some sensory play. Everybody wins!
Read MoreThe Backyard est 2016 has an AMAZING backyard and INCREDIBLE food! This fantastic Newport cafe in Melbourne’s West has a huge space out the back…perfect for the kiddos to run around in, with fake green grass, a blackboard wall, and lots of bits and pieces for the kids to play with. The menu is amazing - with faves like yummy hot chips and waffles and burgers but also great Asian fusion items that are mouth watering - yummo!
Read MoreMillars in Lara (on the way to Geelong in Melbourne’s West) has something for everyone - excellent food and coffee for Mamma, and a breakfast and lunch kids menu. The star attraction is the playground right next door - suitable for both the older kids and the little ones - which means Mamma can relax and watch the kids adventuring all within an arms reach.
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