the waterside hotel, flinders st

the waterside hotel, flinders st

Discover the newly renovated Waterside Hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy the ground-floor pub, the Past Port South-East Asian restaurant and the rooftop bar with city views - all in one stunning heritage building.

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anita gelato (la mamma del gelato), little collins street

anita gelato (la mamma del gelato), little collins street

Ok, everyone stop - Mamma knows the prettiest gelato store there ever was. The colours, the brass trimmings, the lighting, the mountains of delicious colourful gelato!

From one Mamma to another Anita Gelato (La Mamma del Gelato) on Little Collins is not only gorgeous but has the most delicious gelato, yogurt and drinks on offer.

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leonardo's pizza palace, carlton

leonardo's pizza palace, carlton

Fantastic food, cosy spaces and wonderful service is what you can expect at Leonardo’s. Homely and warm, the kids can grab some colouring sheets and pencils while the adults peruse the menu. Look out for some tasty salads, great drinks and sides. But of course, please don’t forget to order some of the giant, smokey, wood fired pizza!

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star wars galactic cafe at melbourne museum

star wars galactic cafe at melbourne museum

Step into a galaxy not-so-far away at the Melbourne Museum's Star Wars-themed café – the perfect bonus stop after visiting the LEGO® Star Wars Exhibition. With booth seating, spacey views, and a clever menu - this café is a must for fans big and small. Plus, Mamma’s hot tip: allow heaps of time to explore the exhibition – it’s one of the best we’ve ever seen!

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O3, queensbridge street, southbank

O3, queensbridge street, southbank

O3 is a cafe - more specifically a co-working space - but not as you might expect. Along Queensbridge Street, you will find a cafe and an amazing converted warehouse that has been transformed into a Hogwarts library, complete with tree house and Weasley car! Cafe is open to public and a quick - and quiet - visit is the best!

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khao soi, chinatown

khao soi, chinatown

Hot, creamy, soupy curry, soft hand-cut noodles, crunchy katsu with crispy noodles, lemon and pickles on the side. What is this seriously satisfying dish? It’s the viral hit at Chinatown restaurant Khao Soi.

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the boatbuilders yard, south wharf

the boatbuilders yard, south wharf

Mamma loves all things city life. The laneways, the coffee, the hustle and bustle. Yet when you have a pram and a restless AND hungry toddler in tow, you need something kid friendly and close to the CBD. Welcome to The Boatbuilders Yard. A warm and welcoming modern Aussie Pub with a scrumptious menu plus half a dozen kids’ options.

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