mr fresco cafe, gladstone park
/Gladstone Park has a brand new cafe in town! This family-owned spot is not only gorgeous, but is serving up delicious DIY froyo, as well as all of your coffee favourites and brunch snacks.
Read Morebridges restaurant, hurstbridge
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Mamma knows of a cosy Hurstbridge spot tucked in a green, nature filled oasis. The air feels fresh here, and it’s the kind of place you can slow down for a reset or enjoy some relaxed family time.
Read Moretakomama, coburg
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There’s a new Mexican restaurant that’s just opened up and Mamma thinks it’s the most vibrant new foodie venture in town! Takomama serves bold and flavoursome Mexican street food like tacos, cheesy quesadilla and paella with fun vibes. Located inside the Pentridge Shopping Centre, this restaurant will catch your eye with the coolest interiors from graffiti walls to glowing neon lights.
Read Moreparisian baker, essendon
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Mamma has found a little slice of Paris, right in the heart of Melbourne’s Northwest! Parisian Baker is a small French patisserie located on Keilor Road, Essendon. Although their cabinet is always full of house-made sweet and savoury French treats, Mamma comes here for the soft, gooey, delightful scrolls. Banoffee, white chocolate raspberry, s’mores, choc peanut butter, coffee, pistachio - YUM!
Read Moremoon dog world, preston
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Step in to a HUGE oasis of family fun at Moon Dog World in Preston! With a massive beer garden, pub favourites, AND an indoor playground, it’s the perfect spot for a family lunch, or a night out with friends
Read Morebob's deli, oak park
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Mamma loves a good sanga, and the 100% halal loaded focaccias and toasties at this hidden gem in Oak Park really pack a punch!
Read Moreburgertory, tullamarine
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If you’re around the Tullamarine area and need a good feed for you and the kids, Mamma definitely recommends Burgertory, where heavenly burgers meet sinful flavours! Freshly baked buns, juicy patties, and house made sauces come together to make your taste buds go wild! They've got fried or grilled chicken, beef, halloumi, and even vegan burgers on offer, as well as some fantastic kids meals too!
Read Morest ivy cafe, south morang
/Mamma loves a kid-friendly cafe, especially when it’s right across the road from a playground and lake! Enjoy your brekkie faves with a coffee while enjoying the sunshine at this buzzing South Morang spot.
Read Morefeekah, moonee ponds
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What’s pink and sweet, pink and delicious, and well…pink! Feekah! With walls covered in pink flowers and neon, a pink counter and pink phone booth you will find it very hard not to whip out the phone for some Insta-worthy snaps! There is some incredible colourful sprinkles and fairy floss fare which is amazing - and you can also indulge in a high tea - for adults and the kids too!
Read Morethe glass den, coburg
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Wow! Mamma and her minis love all the excitement when it comes to good looking, good tasting and good fun food. The Glass Den in Coburg will have you bursting with anticipation right up until your plate hits the table. These guys know food and art! With its beautiful greenery-filled courtyard space, indoor and outdoor seating, and a great kids menu, this cafe is perfect for the entire family.
Read Moremarnong estate, mickleham
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With multiple restaurants, a winery, spectacular views, and even accomodation, Marnong Estate is a must visit spot in Melbourne’s North
Read Morekalilo cafe, epping
/Kalilo Cafe and Bakery in Epping is your morning stop for a traditional Middle Eastern breakfast, lunch or even baked goods and sweets!
Read Morenot so sushi, collingwood
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Sushi, but make it burgers, nachos, and a whole lot of fun — Collingwood’s Not So Sushi is a wild ride for your taste buds!
Read Morefalco bakery, collingwood
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Falco Bakery - where you can get a slice, a loaf, and a whole lot of love.
Read Morele smash burgers, essendon
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Mamma loves a burger - and Le Smash Burgers in Essendon is up there with some of the best we’ve tried! Located in the heart of Napier Street in Melbourne's Northwest, the food at this popular eatery always hits the spot. Whether you’re after their speciality smash burgers, tacos, wraps, chicken wings, or some of their loaded fries, Mamma says your little ones will be begging you to come back!
Read Morecarousel ice cream and cake, northcote
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Discover Carousel in Northcote — all-natural frozen yogurt made fresh daily, nostalgic ice cream cakes, and 25+ years of family-owned dessert tradition.
Read Moretarts anon, collingwood
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If you have a sweet tooth like Mamma, you need to pay a visit to Tarts Anon in Collingwood - they are simply incredible! What started as a side hustle during COVID lockdown in 2020, Tarts Anon has become a local phenomenon, especially with those in the Northern suburbs. The menu at Tarts Anon rotates each month, and regularly sells out, so make sure you pre-order to avoid disappointment!
Read Morethe smoke pit, thomastown
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Low and slow cooked meats, share platters and family meals make The Smoke Pit in Thomastown the ultimate American BBQ experience!
Read Morecalle bakery, northcote
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You may have seen their signature croissant wheels and decadent hot chocolate creations across your socials, now this family-owned favourite has a second home in the North!
Read Moreskullers, south morang
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With some of the best burgers in Melbourne, including fresh smash patties, fried chicken and even a vegan option, as well as loaded fries and baked cookie desserts, Skullers in South Morang is the perfect yummy dinner spot in the North!
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