the feasting shed, werribee

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the feasting shed, werribee

Feast your eyes on The Feasting Shed in Werribee - it's so much more than a cafe - it's a feast for the eyes AND the mouth! This lovely cafe sits at the back of the Garden Shed Nursery and it is amazing. There is plenty of room for pram parking too. PLUS they also have a cute little kids section with table and chalk boards AND a fantastic little potting table outside for the kids.

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arundel farm estate and winery, keilor

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arundel farm estate and winery, keilor

Hidden away in the rolling hills of Keilor is the lovely Arundel Farm Estate winery, restaurant and stud farm/horse ajistment property. With lovely views overlooking a grassy gully, lovely outdoor seating areas, and a huge indoor hall (plus function spaces in the stables), this is a perfect way to graze away your weekend. Keep a look out as Arundel often holds family fun days with animal farms

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la porchetta, altona meadows

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la porchetta, altona meadows

There are times in Mamma's life when one needs some stress free family dining. And when that happens, Mamma ends up at La Porchetta in Altona Meadows. Pizza, pasta, parmas and more - you’ll be guaranteed to be walking out with a full and content tummy after a meal at this local favourite. Oh and then there is the added bonus of a playground. Love!

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cheeky chewies cafe, laverton

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cheeky chewies cafe, laverton

Attention Mammas… Do you like Asian Western food? And do you like a café that has a dedicated kids play area? Well, if this is you, then get down to Cheeky Chewies café in Laverton! The kids dedicated play area is fantastic for the kiddies under 6 years old. It also has a bar stool area on the outside - Mamma can literally sit and sip her coffee and watch their cheeky monkey’s play! Truly something for everyone at Cheeky Chewies in Laverton – check it out!

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the backyard est 2016, newport

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the backyard est 2016, newport

The 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!

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great ocean road chocolaterie and ice creamery, bellbrae

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great ocean road chocolaterie and ice creamery, bellbrae

Ahoy chocolate lovers - chocolate heaven does exist, and it’s located right on our doorsteps! The Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery in Bellbrae is absolutely amazing. The place is filled to the brim with chocolate, ice cream, high tea, chocolate factory tours, a cafe, an outdoors area with a sandpit, grassed area and even guinea pigs to play with!

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jack rabbit winery, bellarine peninsula

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jack rabbit winery, bellarine peninsula

Jack Rabbit in Portarlington is an award winning winery and is one of the most popular spots to visit on the Bellarine Peninsula. The House of Jack Rabbit (cafe) is for more relaxed dining with access to the deck and that wonderful grassy expanse for rolling, playing and hopping down. They also have a kids menu too! There is also the restaurant located here too - perfect for a special occasion.

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basil's farm winery, swan bay (bellarine peninsula)

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basil's farm winery, swan bay (bellarine peninsula)

Basils Farm in Swan Bay on the Bellarine is a gem - serving amazing food, and of course wines and cocktails. Between the restaurant and the water is a lovely garden with veggie patch (with produce that ends up on your plate). Mamma loves the rosè…. Oh and for the kids, a great kids menu....and aside from a frolick in the grassy hill and gardens there is also a sandpit for the littlies! INCREDIBLE.

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