Parks, playgrounds and things to do with kids in Pascoe Vale, Victoria

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Pascoe Vale Outdoor Swimming Pool features a 33 m solar-heated pool, a diving pool, a learner’s pool, and a toddler water play area. The facility also includes shaded areas, picnic spots, barbecues, and a basketball hoop, making it ideal for a full day outdoors.

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My Brother’s Deli in Pascoe Vale has quickly become a local favourite, and Mamma is totally on board! With a menu packed full of delicious deli sandwiches, melts, and focaccias, each item bursts with fresh, mouthwatering flavours. The steak sanga, with scotch fillet, chimichurri, and roasted peppers, is an absolute standout, but the Chicken Sando, Brother Reuben, and Hot Honey (salami, olives, and hot honey dressing) are just as amazing. Paired with fries, a coffee, or an iced drink, it’s the perfect spot for a family feed. Don’t forget to grab a dessert—Mamma loves the chocolate chip cookies for a sweet treat!

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Kaizen Get Good in Pascoe Vale is the perfect spot for a family treat! Owned by a local mamma, it’s a great place to bring the kids and enjoy something delicious and wholesome. The ice cream swirl is a big hit—watch as the DRILLA machine mixes a dairy-free or regular vanilla base with fresh fruit like mango, berries, or raspberry, and top it with fun treats like cinnamon churros or M&Ms. For something extra healthy, Mamma loves their acai bowls, packed with superfoods and perfect for fueling the day. They also serve fresh juices, protein-packed smoothies, and coffee for when you need that caffeine hit. Kaizen Get Good is the place to be for a sweet, feel-good treat!

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Mamma’s on the hunt for the best sandwiches in town, and we’ve found another gem in Pascoe Vale—Di Beneditto! Even though they’ve only been open a couple of weeks, they’re already drawing a crowd. The sandwiches here are absolutely delicious, and trust me, this isn’t the first time Mamma’s popped in for a bite! The meatball subs are a total throwback to Nonna’s cooking, while the arancini from Melbourne Arancini is top-notch. Don’t miss the cotoletta paninis or their freshly made take-home lasagna, not to mention the stuffed eggplants. If you're after amazing, hearty Italian eats, this place should be on your list!

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Slices in Keilor is a family-friendly gem, perfect for dining with kids in tow. This spot is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and it has not one, but two play areas to keep the little ones entertained while you enjoy your meal. Whether you're craving burgers, parmas, ribs, or breakfast classics like poached eggs and smashed avocado, there's something for everyone on the menu. The kids get their own menu with all their favourites, plus crosswords and colouring sheets to keep them busy.

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Poppy Cafe and Pantry in Pascoe Vale is a welcoming, family-friendly spot where you instantly feel at home. With friendly staff, fantastic food, and a relaxed vibe, it’s perfect for kids, offering toys, colouring supplies, picture books, chalk for drawing outside, and free babycinos with Mamma’s hot drinks. The menu features delicious breakfast and lunch options made with local ingredients, plus regularly changing specials—Little Miss 8 loved the mini smash and waffle with ice cream from the “li’l hoomans” menu, while Mamma enjoyed her eggs benny with crispy bacon. Indoor and outdoor seating is available, with staff happy to adjust tables for prams or groups, and the front space provides convenient pram parking. The Pantry side lets you pick up essentials like fresh bread, nuts, muesli, sauces, teas, and coffee, along with ‘take and bake’ or ‘heat and eat’ meals, while local art, gifts, hampers, and community-made products add a charming touch.

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St.Derby in Pascoe Vale is a family-run café offering delicious food, coffee, and a welcoming atmosphere. With highchairs, a kids menu, colouring books, and free babychinos, it’s a warm, family-friendly spot perfect for breakfast or lunch.

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Oak Park Sports and Aquatic Centre offers indoor and outdoor aquatic facilities for all ages, including a splash play pool, a 20 m learners’ pool, and a 50 m lap pool. Two large water slides (minimum height 120 cm) add extra excitement, including one designed for riding with a mat. The centre also includes a fully equipped 24/7 gym and fitness programs.