the pig and whistle, olinda
/The Pig and Whistle has been a family favourite for years and even now with littles one in tow - it still hits all the right spots!
Read MoreThe Pig and Whistle has been a family favourite for years and even now with littles one in tow - it still hits all the right spots!
Read MoreOh my goodness! Mamma cannot find the words to describe how delicious and beautiful the NEW Proserpina Bakehouse!
Read MoreTake a magic carpet ride into the centre of Officer and visit the Aladdin cafe! As you walk in you are greeted by characters from Agrabah - you know the ones … the genie, Mamma’s favourite Jasmine and Aladdin himself - all on a beautiful big painted backdrop throughout the cafe.
Read MoreBeautiful weather has Mamma dreaming of long lunches in the sunshine, enjoying a glass with friends and if the kids can come along - it’s a bonus. Here are some of the east’s finest wineries, distilleries and breweries!
Read MoreMatilda Bay has opened this beautiful, reimagined space and the vibe is so relaxed and welcoming, your whole family will feel at home. Try the beers, enjoy the food and relax with the entire family.
Read MoreWell here is a hidden treasure. A milkbar converted into a cafe with a backyard playground! You are going to LOVE Crest Cafe.
Read MoreMamma can’t miss a cafe that is a pretty as a picture. Peach - located right near Orchard Grove in Blackburn South - is a little bitty masterpiece.
Read MoreMamma has found a dreamy spot to enjoy a coffee and bite to eat. Daydreamers cafe in Beaconsfield is a great place for brunch, they have many tasty options on offer and also includes a kids menu
Read MoreAsk any Research local where to go for great coffee and they will have you heading to Miners Gold. You will find this tiny hidden gem within a set of suburban shops, serving up their ‘must have’ gourmet toasties, super fresh salads, and yummy pastry treats.
Read MoreMamma KNOWS you love a family friendly winery and a day out in the gorgeous Yarra Valley!
Read MoreMamma knows the place to go when hunger strikes - SCOOPDOGGZ! This homage to hip hop heroes is all about hot dogs and the most famous Dogg of them all - Snoop!
Read MoreSet amongst the apple trees you will find Bellevue Orchard, home of summer snow juice.
Read MoreOk easties - time to find your fancy pants, we’re going out for lunch!
Read MoreWhen it comes to an enjoyable family dining experience we have a few spots right here with the mamma trifecta of great food, great service and a spot for the kids to play or simply space to run around for the kids. Play Plus Food = a happy family which of course = a happy Mamma.
Read MoreWhen it comes to an enjoyable family dining experience we have a few spots right here with the mamma trifecta of great food, great service and an INDOOR PLAY AREA for the kids. Play Plus Food = a happy family which of course = a happy Mamma.
Read MoreA Mamma fave for the crew is the rocky road waffles. Seriously yum!
Read MoreThis Wine Bar, Cafe & Beer Garden in Eltham is HUGE and it has one of the best KIDS PLAY AREAS Mamma has ever seen!
Read MoreIs it a magical castle? Is it the home of a mystical wizard? NOPE - it’s Earthly Pleasures Cafe and it is such a BEAUTIFUL place to meet for a meal!
Read MoreWhat is super fluffy, as sweet as can be and found in a super cute little shop that is top to toe in purple? Ninety Nine Pancakes of course!
Read MoreMamma gets good vibes as soon as she enters this space. It’s light, it’s clean and fresh. The coffee is amazing and the food is next level.
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.
Thanks to our PAID advertising partners here - we couldn’t do what we do without their support
Copyright Mamma Knows 2017
*All reviews are based on ‘Mamma’s’ personal opinion and unique experience. Mamma takes no responsibility for any negative experiences incurred at any venue/location.*
The majority of articles on this site are unpaid and unsponsored. On the occasion of a paid editorial by a local business we wish to support, we have disclosed on those articles.