Kid Friendly Cafes in Melbourne's West including, Maribyrnong, Hobsons Bay, Brimbank and Wyndham. Happy River Cafe, Leroys, Jellybread, Butcher 128, Shadowfax and more
Croissant? Nah, Mamma says you should try CroiXssant - a new pastry bakery with LOADS of UNIQUE croissant flavours. From eggplant parmigiana to martabak pocket (a spin off of an Indonesian pancake with ch-ch-ch-chocolate, cheddar and condensed milk - actually really yummy)!
Read MoreOk time to get messy. Things run a little differently here at Krabbys. Don’t reach for any cutlery to gracefully pick at your food because you won’t find any!
Read MoreBrüger 2.0 has arrived. Think big delicious burgers and snacks a-plenty (also - fantastic beers by Mog Brew). This is a sultry evening weekend venue with tables seating a max of 5 - perfect for a date night or early dinner with the fam.
Read MoreThank goodness for small graces! This Footscray cafe has been well thought out - the owners spent a lot of time researching and planning on what their customer wants and they deliver beautifully on their vision.
Read MoreMake sure you book! Folks line up out the door before this place has even opened. Having undergone a recent renovation The Royal Mail Hotel is a popular pub and well worth the visit.
Read MoreThis bright cafe is always teeming with people - and it’s no wonder why! There are interesting food options like cinnamon scroll pancakes and steak frites roll as well as drinks - Mamma LOVED the iced boba coffee which is sure to be a summer drink-of-the-season.
Read MoreSunshine 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.
Read MoreThis is perfect for a date night or mate night dinner (or lunch). It is so stunning, with beautiful decor and the food is incredible.
Read MoreLocal Folk is so pretty, there are tables nestled under a gorgeous shady tree outdoors this is a great option to sit - or if you want to keep the kids contained you can pull up a chair inside. Mamma says there is even a cute mezzanine with a chalk board, mini table and chairs with pencils for the kids too.
Read MoreFootscray’s now-iconic gelato joint. Delectable, decadent and velvety ice cream with wild Filipino flavours like coconut and pandan, purple yam, salted (fish sauce) caramel and toasted puffed rice and more, with specials every day too - like silken tofu soft serve. A must-try.
Read MoreKrispy Kreme has opened its first Drive-thru in the west at Highpoint and mamma had to check it out!
Read MoreThe coffee here is an amazing drop, and the menu, kids menu and puppy menu features all your fave classic brekky and lunch options. The food is really amazing. And sweet treats are on offer too - like giant cookies and danishes. Oh, and the babycinos are incredible!
Read MoreSunshine is a great suburb when you want good food, and stopping in for a meal at Gojo is going to leave you seriously satisfied. Delicious, wholesome, tasty Ethiopian fare is served up a-la-carte with either rice or injera. Mamma’s kiddies loved dipping the yummy injera into the saucy serves of wot. (There are plenty of non-spicy options for the little ones.)
Read MoreCoe & Coe is a delightful panini and pantry cafe that has a few locations dotted around town. The one in the West is in the sweet pocket of Wembley Ave, Yarraville. Delicious toasted paninis are the main deal here, and there are also salads, smoothies and of course coffee. GREAT coffee!
Read MoreZan Zanz has been a regular stop for Mamma for a while and it is about time we share the love about the yummy coffee!
Read MoreThai food is a Mamma fave and this is a fantastic addition to the Yarraville Village. The corner here on Anderson street has been empty for so long. It is so nice to see it bursting and bustling with people and delicious food.
Read MoreMamma 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.
Read MoreJack 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.
Read MoreBig, bright and a bundle of fun! This is a new and very cool playcentre and a great spot for some delicious food too!
Read MoreCasa Cantina is the hottest place in town right now! A late night eatery with fantastic Mexican fare and great party vibes!
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