Kid Friendly Cafes in Melbourne's West including, Maribyrnong, Hobsons Bay, Brimbank and Wyndham. Happy River Cafe, Leroys, Jellybread, Butcher 128, Shadowfax and more
Owners Daniele and Cora of Santo Pizzeria are true believers in what they do, and you can feel it the moment you walk in. This is pizza and bread made with genuine respect for people, quality ingredients and the authentic traditions of Naples. Yum.
Read MoreDelicious food and drinks, outdoor fun, kid-friendly weekend activities and a playground… yes please! Mamma loves a trip down to Great Ocean Road Brewing’s Torquay Taphouse — it’s a winner for families and a perfect choice for your next lunch or dinner out. The outdoor beer garden and brand-new playground area are amazing, as is Sunday Funday for the kids. The food and drinks are on point too!
Read MoreWhat is Quiddity Place? Nestled in amongst vineyards, olive groves and only a short distance from Swan Bay on the Bellarine Peninsula is Quiddity Place - which houses The Hidden Frog Restaurant, Tin Liz Gallery, and the Oakdene Wines and Lighthouse Oil Cellar Door.
Read MoreFor bakery lovers, like Mamma, Ket Baker in Wallington is one you MUST have in your repertoire. This artisan bakery is really something special.
Hidden away from the main road amongst the gum trees, this oasis of deliciousness has THE most delicious pastries and breads. It’s 100% sourdough, and everything is slowly handcrafted with the utmost care and craftsmanship.
Brother Hen is a local favourite in the North West — chooks, charm, and truly delicious food. Yes, you read correctly - actual chickens happily clucking away in their coop, bringing pure joy to every little visitor. The breaky menu is full of heavy hitters: smashed avo and an amazing breaky board, as is the lunch with burgers and bao buns. For the little people, the kids’ menu is huge too!
Read MoreCandied Bakery is officially an icon of the West and hands down one of the best bakeries in Melbourne. The home of those soft, cloud-like cinnamon buns and the best pastries, cakes, sausage rolls and breads you will EVER taste, has moved to a bigger location!
Read MoreMamma loves this place! The old Argyle St 'white elephant' shop front has undergone a glorious renovation and has been transformed into one of mamma's fave westie cafes.
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.
Read MoreInspiring families in Melbourne's West to uncover amazing stuff nearby. You will find inside local knowledge on parks, playgrounds, cafes, family activities, markets and more all waiting to be uncovered, rediscovered and enjoyed.
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