Pie Thief owners Aaron Donato and Scott Blomfield have a life-long love of all things pie, which led to the birth of Pie Thief in Footscray in 2019. This tiny shop only has a few seats, so it’s great that you can now scoff your pie perched on a high table in their new outdoor parklet …
Simon Matowski’s background has always been in pubs, so when it came time for him to start his own business he knew exactly what he wanted 540 on Barkly to be. Lease on a kitchen “Nine years ago I started with a lease on a kitchen at the Mona Castle pub in Seddon,” explains Simon. …
Live locally? Braybrook’s shopping strip on Churchill Avenue is your one stop shop for all things food and drink related. This once quiet, sleepy area has been reinvented with a fresh slew of shops adapted for the new and improved Braybrook. So if you are out and about stop by for a coffee, enjoy some …
For so many Australians, the local Milk Bar was a staple growing up for milk, bread and mixed lollies! Nowadays, the rise of the General Store is giving locals a sustainable alternative to the big supermarkets! With friendly service, local and international produce and a community vibe, the General Store stocks many essentials at a …
Whether it is the festive season, a friend’s birthday, or if it’s just time to treat yourself, the City of Maribyrnong has a range of great options. Find the perfect present for the people you love, right on your doorstep. Seddon 1. Far Fetched Designs As you stroll down Charles Street Seddon, your gaze will …
To help you plan your next adventure in the City of Maribyrnong, we’ve listed eleven great outdoor playgrounds for you to explore and recommended some nearby cafes for when you need a well-earned pit stop after all the fun. Enjoy a break with the family at these awesome playground and cafe combos. 1. Footscray Park, …
“Coffee is more than just a beverage. It can be more about the experience that it gives to people. “It’s not just your morning shot of espresso, but also a sense of community, a sense of belonging,” explains David Facciolo, the owner of TRU Coffee in Footscray. Truly Reliable Understanding (of) Coffee TRU Coffee stands …
Paul White stumbled into a butcher apprenticeship as a seventeen-year-old, proceeding to work in several shops across Melbourne throughout his career. He found the profession so rewarding that he now owns Old Style Butcher in Yarraville and Williamstown. At Old Style Butcher, Paul is proud to serve the freshest cuts and high-quality, free-range and grass-fed …
Annie Hartinger may be Filipino – but as the owner of Latin Foods and Wines, she is Latino at heart. “There are actually lots of similarities between Filipino and Latin food,” Annie laughs. “We love dulce de leche, tres leches cake and empanadas just the same. More importantly, we love gathering together for good food.” …
Laura Luu credits the success of Seddon cafe Miss An’am to the love and support she has received all her life. “I was born in Vietnam and emigrated to New Zealand on my own to study when I was just eighteen years old. I was fluent in Russian and had a choice between studying in …
