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March 03, 2025

one friendship noodle, preston

March 03, 2025/ ROSIE MELFI
one friendship noodle, preston

One Friendship Noodle is a must-visit! And the make the BEST dumplings around!

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March 03, 2025/ ROSIE MELFI/
eats 8, dumplings, asian food, preston, dinner, lunch, city of darebin
September 30, 2024

yo way frozen yogurt, preston

September 30, 2024/ ROSIE MELFI
yo way frozen yogurt, preston

Frozen Yoghurt could never taste better!

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September 30, 2024/ ROSIE MELFI/
treats, eats 7, yo way frozen yoghurt, preston, city of darebin, sweet treats melbourne, northland shopping centre
September 08, 2024

northside grocer, preston

September 08, 2024/ ROSIE MELFI
northside grocer, preston

Home-style ready-made meals for any busy family!

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September 08, 2024/ ROSIE MELFI/
eats 7, takeaway, preston, northern grocer, ready made meals, city of darebin
August 05, 2024

bar mexico, preston

August 05, 2024/ ROSIE MELFI
bar mexico, preston

The NEWEST Mexican cantina to open in Preston! Family fun PLUS feast - Hurra!

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August 05, 2024/ ROSIE MELFI/
eats 7, lunch, preston, mexican, city of darebin, bar mexico
July 04, 2024

bam bams fried chicken and burgers, reservoir

July 04, 2024/ ROSIE MELFI
bam bams fried chicken and burgers, reservoir

Bam Bam's in Reservoir is your favourite family-friendly burger joint with all the trimmings. The menu includes loaded fries, burgers of all kinds and macaroni and cheese - plus they even have a kids menu. Bam Bam's is open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner.

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July 04, 2024/ ROSIE MELFI/
reservoir, city of darebin, burgers, dinner, eats 7
July 01, 2024

hecho en mexico, thornbury

July 01, 2024/ ROSIE MELFI
hecho en mexico, thornbury

Mamma LOVES some Hecho en Mexico! How can you not love the tasty food, large colourful space.

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July 01, 2024/ ROSIE MELFI/
eats 7, lunch, dinner, mexico, thornbury, city of darebin, hecho en mexico
June 25, 2024

gold leaf chinese restaurant, preston

June 25, 2024/ ROSIE MELFI
gold leaf chinese restaurant, preston

Gold Leaf Chinese Restaurant in Preston provides an authentic yum cha experience with a variety of traditional dishes served from trolleys. Located near the Preston Market, it's celebrated for its delicious cuisine and welcoming atmosphere, promising memorable visits for families and food lovers alike.

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June 25, 2024/ ROSIE MELFI/
dinner, eats 7, chinese, asian food, city of darebin, preston, lunch
April 22, 2024

wazzup falafel, northcote

April 22, 2024/ ROSIE MELFI
wazzup falafel, northcote

Northcote's latest hotspot, Wazzup Falafel, has officially opened its doors on High Street, bringing their legendary food truck flavors to a permanent location!

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April 22, 2024/ ROSIE MELFI/
eats 7, city of darebin, northcote, middle eastern, lunch, dinner
April 18, 2024

akimbo bread, northcote

April 18, 2024/ ROSIE MELFI
akimbo bread, northcote

Fresh bread, pastries and pizza, what more could you want!

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April 18, 2024/ ROSIE MELFI/
eats 7, northcote, city of darebin, bakery, breakfast, lunch
February 08, 2024

juju's deli, thornbury

February 08, 2024/ ROSIE MELFI
juju's deli, thornbury

The latest in unique sangas has hit Thornbury. Juju’s Deli is bringing a focaccia vibe to the tasty sanga.

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February 08, 2024/ ROSIE MELFI/
cafe, thornbury, city of darebin, eats 6, cafes, breakfast
January 18, 2024

cono gelateria, reservoir

January 18, 2024/ ROSIE MELFI
cono gelateria, reservoir

It isn’t only in the Summer-time you deserve ice-cream. Ice cream is for ANYTIME!

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January 18, 2024/ ROSIE MELFI/
reservoir, ice cream, darebin, city of darebin, eats 6, desserts and treats, dinner
January 02, 2024

lui.boss fried chicken, preston

January 02, 2024/ ROSIE MELFI
lui.boss fried chicken, preston

A little hidden Korean gem in Preston that you will want to check out.

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January 02, 2024/ ROSIE MELFI/
preston, Korean, city of darebin, eats 6, preston market, dinner
November 08, 2023

flinch coffee & play, northcote

November 08, 2023/ Mamma Sammi
flinch coffee & play, northcote

Flinch Coffee & Play is the PERFECT spot where you can enjoy a scrumptious meal while having a blast with the family.

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November 08, 2023/ Mamma Sammi/
NORTHCOTE, eats 6, city of darebin, desserts and treats, kids corner cafe, cafe
August 19, 2023

arepa days, preston

August 19, 2023/ ROSIE MELFI
arepa days, preston

Arepa Days in Preston is a great spot for delicious food, really good coffee and happy vibes!

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August 19, 2023/ ROSIE MELFI/
preston, darebin, cafe, south american, city of darebin, breakfast, eats 6
July 20, 2023

jackson dodds, preston

July 20, 2023/ ROSIE MELFI
jackson dodds, preston

Jackson Dodds Cafe is your easy-vibe Preston brunch spot. Across from the local Maternal Health Centre, this cafe is often a mother’s group coffee hub.

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July 20, 2023/ ROSIE MELFI/
preston, eats 5, breakfast, cafe, city of darebin
July 14, 2023

pop lab popcorn, fairfield

July 14, 2023/ ROSIE MELFI
pop lab popcorn, fairfield

30+ flavours of delicious popcorn made onsite at Pop Lab Popcorn in Fairfield.

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July 14, 2023/ ROSIE MELFI/
fairfield, city of darebin, desserts and treats, cafe, eats 5
June 16, 2023

olmate's: sangas & coffee, thornbury

June 16, 2023/ ROSIE MELFI
olmate's: sangas & coffee, thornbury

The most delicious toasted sangas in the north!

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June 16, 2023/ ROSIE MELFI/
thornbury, cafe, eats 5, breakfast, city of darebin
June 09, 2023

tavolata, preston

June 09, 2023/ ROSIE MELFI
tavolata, preston

NEW Italian restaurant in Preston. Homemade pasta and woodfire pizza, Yum!

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June 09, 2023/ ROSIE MELFI/
preston, eats 5, city of darebin, italian, pizza, dinner
May 09, 2023

betty's burgers, preston

May 09, 2023/ ROSIE MELFI
betty's burgers, preston

We love a tasty burger!

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May 09, 2023/ ROSIE MELFI/
burgers, preston, northland shopping centre, eats 5, city of darebin, dinner
May 09, 2023

sushi jiro, preston

May 09, 2023/ ROSIE MELFI
sushi jiro, preston

The North finally has it’s own Sushi Train!

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May 09, 2023/ ROSIE MELFI/
eats in melbournes north, mamma knows north, melbourne's north, north restauraunt
preston, eats 5, city of darebin, sushi train, Japanese, dinner, northland shopping centre
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Mamma Knows North explores Melbourne's North - it is an amazing place to live with a vibrant community and so many great cafe's, parks and adventures to be had.  Check out Mamma Knows Norths adventures and get inspired to EXPLORE!

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