julia's, ringwood north
/Bring on big family dinners, big tables filled with carbs and some of the best garlic cheesy bread on the block. Julia is making her self at home, and the Maroondah locals couldn’t be happier!
Read MoreBring on big family dinners, big tables filled with carbs and some of the best garlic cheesy bread on the block. Julia is making her self at home, and the Maroondah locals couldn’t be happier!
Read MoreIf 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 MoreThe writing is on the wall - Love Thy Coffee! Mamma has found the right spot! Stranger Coffeehouse and Kitchen is a brand new cafe to open its doors on Whitehorse Road in Balwyn. This isn’t your classic new cafe though - this is a fully restored 100 year old building and it has a new lease on life.
Read MoreFreshly renovated with a cozy, homely vibe, this spot is a dream for mammas looking for a chill place to relax. There’s loads of space and seating, and a fab big table perfect for catching up with the whole crew at Station Street Cafe in Nunawading.
Read MoreBakery, beans and bikes - that is what Bodgo’s is all about.
Read MoreMamma is not sure where to begin with this little gem— the AMAZING pulled pork benny, the lovely staff or the enclosed outdoor area
Read MoreWhen it’s coffee you need, then it is coffee you will get at Cup, Kilsyth. This perfectly sized coffee shop specialise in excellent brews and absolutely delectable scrolls.
Read MoreThis cafe is an absolute Glen Waverley classic! It’s been here for as long as anyone can remember. It’s THE cafe that’s stood the test of time and become part of the fabric of the area. No matter how much Glen Waverley has grown and changed, Mocha Jo’s has always been that go-to spot everyone LOVES!
Read MoreNestled in a residential pocket of Ringwood, Common Room is your go-to haven for a brekkie or lunch fix that hits all the right notes. This cosy local gem serves up all the Melbourne classics — think smashed avo, chilli scramble, and hearty sandwiches that’ll make you a repeat customer. And for the littlest foodies?
Read MorePiccolo 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 MoreIt’s sure to get your taste buds going with a delicious menu of breakfast meals and has just introduced a range of mouth watering burgers.
Read MoreGrounded Grocer Cafe in Endeavour Hills is a gorgeous family run breakfast and brunch cafe, dishing up exceptional loaded toasties, brekky burgers and a delicious assortment of cakes, cookies and pastries!
Read MoreThere 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.
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