There is more than just a garden on top of Burwood Brickworks shopping centre. Rombe Rooftop Restaurant (and wedding venue!) is absolutely beautiful. It has farmhouse vibes, filled with lovely natural light and has amazing views of the Dandenong Ranges.
Read MoreIt’s Milki as in milk bar. It is Miller as in John James Miller - the first Knox shire president. And together is it a funky cafe found at the Alchester shops in Boronia.
Read MoreYou had Mamma at croissant. You had the whole tribe when you said pink croissants, with giant bubbles and a rooftop to explore! Baked Wonder is a beautiful sky-high bakery, making itself at home amongst the urban garden at Burwood Brickworks. The glasshouse is a showcase of incredible pastries, of both sweet and savoury persuasion
Read MoreNow this is a story all about how… Mamma went exploring and found an amazing new cafe. And I’d like to take a minute, just sit right there and Mamma will tell you about about the cafe called - The Fresh Prince.
Read MoreBlack Vice Cafe is hidden gem tucked away in the heart of Hurstbridge! It has super high ceilings and a rustic charm, with ample space for prams, high chairs and up to groups of 12.
Read MoreMamma loves it when you can have a meal AND an experience at the same time. That is what you get at Wagyu Fun at Burwood One Shopping Centre. This cool space is both a Japanese and Korean restaurant in one.
Read MoreThe Stamford Park Homestead used to be the ‘country home’ of the Row family back in the 1880s and now, after years of tender loving care, it is back to its best and open for all of us to enjoy.
Read MoreIf you have a sweet tooth then this place is a must vist. You can order cookies individually but with so many delicious types to choose from, a box may be more your style.
Read MoreA little ray of sunshine is Ray’s Deli, a small cafe with great vibes and deli sandwiches.
Read MoreWe all love a cafe with a kids corner, it can be the difference between a hectic brunch and a nice relaxing one.
Read MorePsst! If you are planning your next catchup with buddies … check out Healesville’s kid friendly - The Hive at Freedom. This relaxed dining space is one of the best cafes in the Yarra Valley to catch up with friends over a coffee, a bagel, a sweet slice or even a babycino.
Read MoreWhen the craving hits for a crispy pork Banh Mi, or Vietnamese rice paper rolls, or even a VSP - a Viet Snack Pack - Mamma heads directly to Cheeky Challa in Ringwood.
Read MoreEvery now and then a cafe will open its doors and hit the nail on the head for catering for families and young families. The CriBB Cafe in Lilydale has done that. A warm, welcoming space with plenty of room for kids to be themselves in a safe area, all while Mamma can sit and enjoy her coffee.
Read MoreThe newest resident in the Chirnside Park Shopping Centre precinct (right next door to the cinemas) has arrived and it is all about Chinese cuisine. Enjoy all of the flavours from the other side of the globe, all while kicking back and relaxing with the family.
Read MoreMamma has been desperate to eat here for way too long! Sometimes all the hype can lead to disappointment but not in this case.
Read MoreThe writing is right there on the wall - THOU SHALL NOT DRINK BAD COFFEE. Inked Cup in Doncaster East is proving this one tasty brew at a time!
Read MoreIf 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 MoreWe all LOVE a good bakery, one that has hot and cold, sweet and savoury and a great choice of bread and rolls to take home.
Read MoreGrumpy by name but joyful by nature, this Mulgrave favourite is more than meets the eye. From the street, you would never guess Mr Grumpy’s Cafe was as large or as cheerful as it is. Mamma and the fam were certainly surprised to find out just how far back the undercover, heated courtyard stretched.
Read MoreWelcome to Manna Lane! A small cafe providing beautiful food, smooth coffee and delightful babycinos. The cafe has a wall of bench seating, some cute little tables indoors, picnic tables outside and wonderful friendly service.
Read MoreInspiring families in Melbourne's East 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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