Parks, playgrounds and things to do with kids in Cheltenham, Victoria

📍 cheltenham · south
Kingston Farmers Market in Cheltenham runs on the first Saturday of each month and offers fresh produce, meats, baked goods, coffee, and hot food. After stocking up on essentials, families can head to the nearby Kingston Heath Reserve playground, making it an easy and enjoyable morning for all.

📍 cheltenham · south
Tucked away next to Cheltenham Station, Bromley’s Bread offers a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere with a bakery full of fresh sourdough, decadent brownies, and more. Enjoy a delicious sandwich, like the prosciutto and veggie on olive sourdough, with a great coffee while the kids explore the magazine rack and coloring supplies.

📍 cheltenham · south
Robin's Deli in Cheltenham’s industrial area serves up mouth-watering toasties like meatball subs with chimichurri, chicken sambos, and even a gourmet cheese and Vegemite toastie. Don’t miss their crispy chips and addictive hash browns—perfect with any sandwich!

📍 cheltenham · south
Bad Shepherd Brewing Co in Cheltenham offers a fantastic family-friendly atmosphere with a rotating selection of 17 in-house beers and a mouthwatering American BBQ menu. The kids can enjoy the cubby house or play board games while you relax with a pint and dig into BBQ classics like brisket, pulled pork, and delicious wings. With early dinner hours and 50c wings on Wednesdays, it's the perfect spot for a casual family meal. Plus, the kids will love the corn ribs and cookies and cream cheesecake!

📍 cheltenham · south
Nestled on a quiet shopping strip, Frank's is a local favourite in Cheltenham, offering a welcoming spot for families. Enjoy a coffee or their "Frank’s Extraordinary Coffee Thick Shake" while kids explore a fun menu that doubles as a colouring page. With options ranging from Coco Pops to chicken and chips, even the pickiest eaters are covered. The grown-up menu features tasty dishes like the Crispy Pork Belly Benedict, and there's a selection of sweet treats to satisfy any cravings. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten/dairy-friendly options are available, and you can even order ahead for a quick pick-up!

📍 cheltenham · south
Sushi Jiro Southland offers a fun dining experience where fresh sushi is delivered directly to your table on a mini sushi boat. Guests can order from a screen at the table, enjoying a variety of sushi, hot food, and drinks in a family-friendly setting.

📍 cheltenham · south
Soul Press is a family-friendly cafe with six South East locations, serving acai bowls, poke bowls, toasties, smoothies, and coffee. They offer vegan, nut-free, and kids’ options, making it easy for the whole family to enjoy a healthy, tasty treat.

📍 cheltenham · south
This unique cafe combines a Wild West atmosphere with hundreds of vintage motorbikes on display. Enjoy meals for the whole family, including a kids’ menu, while exploring the quirky decor, or relax at the bar and take in the surroundings.
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