The Backyard Est 2016

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19 Mason St, Newport VIC 3015

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Newport brunch with brilliant coffee, creative dishes, and a backyard playground kids love.

A relaxed Newport cafe with a welcoming indoor dining room that flows out to a large, genuinely kid-filled backyard play area stocked with ride-ons, trucks and toys. The atmosphere is family-oriented and unhurried. parents eat and chat while children play freely. Music stays at conversational levels. The space is clean and well-maintained, with a community-local feel that has built a loyal neighbourhood following since 2016.

Large secured backyard play area with extensive ride-on toys, trucks and climbing equipment for children under 10. Both indoor and outdoor seating. All-day breakfast and brunch menu (7am-2pm weekdays, 8am-2pm weekends). Milk alternative options including oat and soy. Toasties and jaffles with creative fillings. Dogs reportedly welcome outdoors.

Modern Australian all-day breakfast and brunch format. No specific cultural cuisine claim. creative twists on brunch classics (pulled pork hollandaise, fusion scrambles) alongside traditional café fare.

Split opinion. Regulars consider it fair value given the quality and setting. A minority of reviewers find the pricing high for portion sizes. particularly egg dishes. and one specifically flags $7.50 for a long black as steep. The experience as a whole (especially for families with children) is broadly considered worth the price by the loyal local base.

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19 Mason St, Newport VIC 3015

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