at the heads, barwon heads
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When Mamma says this place is on the water she means it’s RIGHT ON the water! On The Heads sits on a gorgeous old jetty on the river at Barwon Heads.
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portarlington mussel tours, portarlington
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Well this is something very special. Mamma has made no secret of her love of the Bellarine and all it has to offer - the wineries, the foodie destinations, the beaches and ferry, and well, this combines ALL of that into one unforgettable experience and a very cute boat called Valerie.
Read Morethe pavilion, eastern beach geelong
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This is a pretty epic spot for spot of lunch. Eastern Beach in Geelong has got to be arguably the best water front destination in Victoria with its sea bath, childrens pool, playground and the ferris wheel further along.
Read Morekuzu izakaya, woodend
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Woodend is lovely and if you need a reason to visit - you’ve got one! We are already planning to come back to Kuzu Izakaya.
Read Moreportarlington food park, portarlington
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Yet ANOTHER great option for lunch or dinner in Portarlington. The NEW Food Park is a cute open air food park just a block in from the main street. With coffee and treats from Miss Buzz in the am, and food trucks, beer and cocktails in the PM.
Read Morethe portarlington bakehouse, portarlington
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The Portarlington Bakehouse is the PERFECT place to grab a bite to eat after a nice long walk along Portarlington beach and a play at the park!
Read Morequeenscliff distillery and brewhouse, queenscliff
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For a good feed for the family the Queenscliff Distillery is always a great option - with kids menu and a good mix of pub food and and lighter fresh options.
Read Morehideaway coffee bar, ballarat
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This new cafe in Ballarat is totally amazing. Jaw dropping dishes - the sight of almost every single dish exiting the kitchen is astounding! Mamma and the kiddies were oooing and ahhhing at everything!
Read Morepier st, portarlington
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Eating anywhere near the water is amazing and Pier St is no exception! Sitting at the bottom of the hill in Portarlington and right next to the pier is this lovely cafe where you can sit outside under the festoon lights and umbrellas, dine on some amazing seafood and feel the gentle sea breeze.
Read Moreportarlington grand hotel, portarlington
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The historic Portarlington Grand Hotel on the Bellarine has completed her full make over recently and it is STUNNING.
This old girl has been transformed from an old tired institution to the jewel of Portarlington.
the store, deans marsh
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This is a general store, cafe, takeaway, local produce and bottle shop all rolled into one and folks come from ALL over the area to catch up with friends and dine on some yummy fresh food.
Read Morethe canteen at little creatures brewery, geelong
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Little 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. 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!
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flying brick cider co, wallington
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This cider house rules! What a fantastic space! The Flying Brick Cider Co is such a great outing for the family, with indoor seating for the chillier days and that glorious outdoor lawn space when the sun pops out! Come in for a delicious meal or just stop by to grab some take away cider, wines or check out the gift shop.
Read Morehello birdie, ocean grove
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What a great option for the family! Hello Birdie has a huge backyard with a cubby, basketball hoop, lemonade stand, toys, plenty of tables, plenty of families, great service and good food!
Read Morecliffy's emporium, daylesford
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Cliffy's has super friendly staff, kids menu and colouring in - and great food. With it’s old general store feel it is so gorgeous, cozy and full of character. It is definitely one of the icons of the area and a MUST visit!
Read Moresaigon allee, ballarat
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Great service and yummy food. That is just about all you need when dining out as a family. Saigon Allee also has good fast meals and is so SO pretty!
Read Morebourkies bakehouse, woodend
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Mamma says that if you can drive past Bourkies without stopping for a bite then you must be crazy! This iconic bakery has been serving up the best meat pies, sausage rolls, vanilla slices and more for 30 years!
Read Morethe pickers union, geelong
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Mamma loves this place and it's 'Beachy Brady Bunch' style. It's bright, and light and retro and fun
Read Moredaylesford cider, musk
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What could be better on a sunny day than to be hanging out with friends and family, in gorgeous surrounds, drinking cider & eating wood fired pizza, while the kids run around freely on the luscious green grass? Nothing! There is nothing better.
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