THE BEST places to eat with play areas IN THE WEST
/ Mamma SammiMamma KNOWS how tricky family dining can get. When it comes to an enjoyable family dining experience we have a few spots right here with the mamma trifecta of great food, great service and a PLAY AREA for the kids. Play Plus Food = a happy family which of course = a happy Mamma.
Good Manors Cafe in Manor Lakes is a must-visit for families! With a spacious outdoor deck, gorgeous interiors, and a kids' play area, it's perfect for parents to relax while kiddos enjoy. The menu offers all-day breakfast like avo stack, eggs Benedict, and big breakfasts, plus lunch options like burgers, salmon, and schnitzels. There's even a kids' menu with pancakes, toasties, and nuggets. Open 7 days, 8am-3pm!
Jemi's Cafe in South Kingsville offers a delicious Turkish breakfast with high-quality ingredients. Enjoy tasty options like Bretzels filled with chocolate hazelnut, toasties, and pancakes. The all-day menu features burgers, salads, and more. The kids' menu is a winner, with nuggets, burgers, toasties, and fairy bread – perfect for little ones!
Well, Anglers Tavern have pulled out ALL the stops when creating an amazing space for family dining. This newly refurbished gem has a new lease on life and with its prime spot near the Maribyrnong River, this is going to be a favourite for many, many years to come.
Restaurants with kids play areas are really such treasures. Slices in Keilor is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner AND has not one, but TWO play areas for the kids - how convenient can you get?!
The Victoria Hotel on Hyde Street Yarraville has had a makeover! With indoor and outdoor play areas, and a new beer garden it is a fantastic family friendly pub. There is quite literally something for everyone here at The Victoria Hotel in Yarraville
Grazeland is amazing and Mamma is loving it! People are heading to Spotswood from all over Melbourne to soak up the atmosphere here at Grazeland and of course enjoy some fantastic dining options, live music and views! Oh and the Jungle Hangout play area for kiddos! Grazeland is fantastic - we love it!
How can you not love the tasty food, large colourful space AND back area with kids play section! Oh with great outdoor seating too - where you can also see the beach.
Wowee Mammas, the Ball Court Hotel in Sunbury is back after a HUGE renovation and we are here for it! With an upgraded bistro and brand new beer garden, the Ball Court Hotel is just the perfect place to catch up with family and friends.
How does pizza and drinks on the harbour sound? With water views, the bay breeze AND city views! Sounds pretty perfect to Mamma! Welcome to the Waterfront at Wyndham Harbour!
Jackpot! Mamma feels like this is the foodie heaven she has been looking for! With fantastic food, a little fenced in outdoor play area, early opening hours, lovely coffee and great service too! What’s not to love about Eating Station!
Mamma’s found a new brewery taproom in Geelong and thinks you and your family need to check it out!Mt Pleasant Road Taproom located in the heart of Belmont is a great vibe, especially for lovers of good quality craft beer.
Fallen Freight in Gisborne is such a vibe - and is the perfect place to take the kids for a meal and a play.
Mamma loves this cafe - firstly because it’s so family friendly - but also because the food is AMAZING!
Sunbury’s new local, The Court Coffee Bar in Sunbury , is such a great space for your little ones… Mamma can’t wait to come back!
Munch N Sip is such a great local cafe for those in the Williamstown area- it’s truly somewhere that the entire family can enjoy. The food was excellent - as was the drinks selection too. And we all love an indoor play space!
This is such an incredible family friendly pub. Not only is the food EXCELLENT, the space is too - warm and comforting inside with dining area and bar area, but outside - well, listen up….out the back is a huge space complete with a NEW kids playground, and in the winter time they have fun igloos to keep you warm and cosy.
A relaxed food hall with a range of eateries, arcade games, beer garden and indoor tables. Think of wandering down a little Japanese laneway - soba noodle bar on the right, lanterns hanging outside a private dining space to the left, comic book graphics on the walls and retro arcade games in the corner. It’s fun for kids and adults alike!
Sunshine Social has a new chef in town! The former chef from Station Hotel in Footscray has bought into the business and this bbq and burger joint has a new menu you MUST try.
Mamma has been coming to this cafe on and off since 2015 and it continues to be a fave especially for people with little ones! The cafe boasts a toddler, pram and pooch-friendly courtyard with plenty of seating. There are well-loved toys for active kids to play with including some mobile toys to ride around on.
Jack B Nimble, Jack be quick, Mamma gives this cafe a REALLY big TICK! This is one of those cafes that ticks ALL of the boxes. Fantastic food, outdoor area with kids play space, the sweetest staff and great fit out.
A wonderful cafe for kids! There is lots of space, high chairs, outside dining and a bit of grass for toddlers to trundle over. Plus, it’s right by an ENORMOUS playground! What else do we need?
There’s no better cafe to head to on a rainy Melbourne day with the little ones. Tuck into a cozy spot and relax with an all day menu, kids menu, while the children play in the kids corner with toys, books, blackboard and chairs.
Great food, relaxed cafe and an enclosed dining space with a kids play zone - this is all Mamma needs! Cafe + Pay = Happy Mamma.
This place has been a Mamma fave for years! The waffles are awesome and the service is excellent - making the Duchess of Spotswood a right royal treat fit for the family. The play area out the back makes this place even better.
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.
A kid-friendly cafe featuring Western and Asian cuisine, with an indoor mini playcentre for the little kids. Open for breakfast and lunch, Cheeky Chewies is a great family friendly addition to Werribee! Eat and Play!
This has to be one of the prettiest cafes in the west. A few years old now but with some fantastic new owners, a new menu and some gorgeous updates means you must come back to visit. oh don’t forget about the cubby and play area.
A fab place to eat with a play area! Delicious food, relaxed dining, enclosed space with a playground. What more could Mamma ask for? This restaurant has been serving up a great deal of tasty food for happy families for many years, and the playground is a great feature for fun dining in.
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