xocolatl, canterbury
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Calling all chocolate lovers! This cafe’s for you. Xocolatl on Canterbury’s Maling Road is a sweet tooth’s delight, with a deliciously decadent menu certain to satisfy any chocoholic.
mr burton, ashburton
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Put on your bow tie and meet Mamma at Mr Burton in Ashburton for waffles, toasties and good vibes!
Read Morewillo cafe, kew
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You know those cafes that embrace the chaos of motherhood? With staff who not only tolerate the mayhem of tiny humans, but encourage it, saying: “it’s just so nice to see them having a wonderful time”? Willo Cafe in Kew is one of those cafes, making it the perfect place for a Mamma catchup.
Read Morearthur's milkbar, kew
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Tucked in the side street of Kew, not far from Cotham Rd, you’ll find Arthur. Well, technically, you’ll find his milkbar. This converted corner store is going to be your new favourite spot for coffee dates with friends, a weekend brunch or even swing past for a take away before heading to the park.
Read Morebarry's garage, kew
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Mamma has officially entered in her sandwich era and Melbourne is doing its BEST in delivering the goods. Barry’s Garage in Kew is now open, serving brilliant sandwiches, coffees, hot dogs (yup - old school) and sweet treats.
Read Morechef wong, hawthorn east
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If you’re after a yum cha experience without the usual hustle and bustle, Chef Wong in Hawthorn East is where it’s at! This place has such a trendy, relaxed, and welcoming vibe that makes it perfect for a family outing.
Read Morepiccolo panini bar, hawthorn
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Piccolo Panini Bar is awesome. The menu is short but the flavours are incredible. Serving size is generous and the banter happening behind the bar itself, is non stop!
Read Moreporgies, hawthorn
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If you’re in Hawthorn and looking for a yummy feed, in a charming, cozy atmosphere - don’t look past Porgies. It’s homely and warm AND deceivingly spacious inside, with multiple rooms, ample space for high chairs and prams and a massive outdoor area.
Read Morekōri ice cream, hawthorn
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We LOVE finding sweet treats that are a little more special than usual. Kōri Ice Cream on Glenferrie Road in Hawthorn fits this one to a tee! The ice cream here is Japanese inspired but imagined and created right here in Melbourne.
Read Moreauburn hotel, hawthorn east
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This long standing local gem has undergone a serious glow up! The Auburn Hotel has renovated the old motor garage next door, turning the space into a delightful atrium style Pavilion and adjoining beer garden. And they’ve really ticked the family-friendly box with a multi-level playground so parents can sit back and enjoy a sunny afternoon while the kiddos run wild.
Read Morestudley park boat house, kew
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It’s a classic eastie destination and it’s BACK! Studley Park Boathouse is THE place to be this spring and there a multiple ways you can enjoy this revamped and reimagined space.
Read Morekokoro sushi, camberwell
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Kokoro in Camberwell is a sushi train that delivers your order via train. This beautiful dining experience is a real treat for the whole family, specially if they are fans of hand rolls, sashimi and udon!
Read Morewhip lash, hawthorn
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Did someone say bagels? Did the mention gourmet sandwiches? Do we get a hint of amazing coffee? Yes, yes and YES. All can be found in this super cool cafe in Hawthorn. Whip Lash keep it simple, suppling the locals with a brief but oh-my-goodness delicious cafe menu.
Read Moregillberts, kew
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Give Mamma a retro cafe everyday of the week! Gillberts in Kew is a stunning place to grab some breakfast or lunch, an ice cold drink and watch the High Street traffic fly by.
Read Morelulabelles, camberwell
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Mamma loves going to Lulabelle’s. It is the perfect spot for coffee with friends….want to know why? It’s super kid friendly! You’ll realize this as soon as you get there by the big teddy bears sitting outside waving to the cars.
briquettes coffee shop, kew
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Did we just find the smallest coffee shop in Melbourne’s east? The old Briquettes shop on the Harp Rd intersection in Kew has been revitalised and is the most adorable coffee shop that Mamma has ever visited.
Read Moreaxil cafe and roastery HQ, hawthorn
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A Mamma fave for the crew is the rocky road waffles. Seriously yum!
Read Morepostmaster hotel, kew
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A family friendly pub in the heart of Kew Junction and a winner with the kids and adults alike!
Read Morefordham’s milk bar, camberwell
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Feel like traveling back in time a little. To the days when you saved all your pocket money to splurge on lollies at the milk bar? Or maybe when you were sent down to the shop for a can of fizzy drink? Well you can do this PLUS enjoy a beautiful meal at Milkboy on Fordham’s.
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