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The Village Cafe
82/100 (484 ratings)
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"Quite a nice big, cafe on a corner in North Balwyn. They serve great meals of food and I love their brunch menu. They have a great variety on their..."
Foood4Dayzzz
"I have been going to this cafe for as long as I can remember. Their food is delicious and as my tastebuds have changed, the menu always catered for..."
Sarah Grace
"Our lovely local cafe.Great selection of savory, sweet, hot and cold food and a huge variety of drinks!Staff are extremely..."
Foodaholic
"A very nice cafe with some fantastic staff who go out of their way to ensure you're happy with your meal and..."
Steve R
"Been to this cafe many times & it's definitely a go to for my family. It has a great variety of lunch & sweet options in the window including..."
Anneliese
"Absolutely amazing food well presented along with great service. :) I had the arancini ball which was huge and delicious. My dining partner had the..."
Laura
"The Village is a cafe that is popular with locals and for good reason! The interior is nothing fancy but the food is delicious and filling. My sister..."
Cheyann De Jong
"Earlier this week, I was invited for a coffee tasting at the Village Cafe, hosted by DiBella Coffee and Zomato, and being the coffee fanatic I am, I..."
Beini
"2 weeks ago I was invited along with other amazing bloggers to a food and coffee pairing session at The village cafe in Balwyn. I purposely did not..."
Beanie
"What happens when you mix: a passionate business owner + a talented barista + single origin Di Bella coffee + an incredible coffee connoisseur..."
Two Bears And A Fork
"Great Coffee and Food, Friendly and Fast Service. My wife Victoria has a latte. Mine is a soy flat white. There is simply no better coffee we know of..."
Adenahy
"Bircher Muesli. Best Bircher..."
Augustus Gloop
"A few of us went for breakfast. The food was delicious, coffee was beautiful, staff were very friendly. Will definitely go back..."
Caz Melb
"Favourite coffee. I love dropping in here to get my coffee and occasional banana bread. The staff are always so friendly! On the couple of occasions..."
Bianca Rodda
"Great coffee and tasty yummy food. The staff are very nice and efficient. I enjoy getting my coffee hit here!!..."
Rachel Taylor Henderson
"This cafe is now under new management and improvements are obvious. Consistently good coffee, hot chocolate made with real Lindt chocolate, breakfast..."
KutSnake
"New Management. The menu has a great variety... very speedy service lovely atmosphere and kind management...the NEW owners have definitely..."
Elias Yacoub
"Village Vibe. With new owners on board, the cafe is worth a try. New menu, friendly staff & bright sunny corner. Nice breakfast & good lunch..."
BellaItalia
"Great place.... I have enjoyed my breakfast in the Village, not just the environement and the location, but delicious and rich food with excellent..."
A Tohme
"Talk about an amazing place. I used to come here 2012 when they first opened. I just walked in June 2022 and the owner right away recognised me. LOVE..."
A Otago
"Seriously good coffee. And cakes. And staff. Street parking or some car parks here and..."
Anita Harris
"This is a fabulous cafe!!! The food is great and my personal favourite is the eggs your way (I like the toast with scrambled eggs)… Anyway, if you..."
Chloe Shen
"One of our favourite places to visit! Sam and his team provide a wonderful atmosphere with great food and coffee! The Village Cafe has been our ‘go..."
Steven Taylor
"My go to place for a hot chocolate made with Lindt chocolate! We also love breakfast here on the weekend. It is always busy with a great buzz, but..."
Lachlan Fenwick
"Warm friendly owner and staff, excellent service and best coffee in Melbourne with wide variety of delicious food and dietary friendly. Highly..."
Cathy Joannidis
"Big range of nice cafe food. They make a very good coffee and the service was very..."
Daniel Kent
Snow Pony Cafe
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"Broad menu. Service was good too. Lovely place for a catch up. We had the toasted foccacias and they were delicious. The coffee and tea was..."
Two Sheds
"I ordered the grilled salmon bowl which was delicious as well as colourful and beautiful. They have a warm, cozy, friendly environment and drinks and..."
Browngirl
"I honestly love this place so much, the staff are super and the food is probably the reason why I keep coming back! I always order the Avocado..."
Laerimie Lyew
"I am new to the area and discover this cafe in my local . Interior and back yard is okay-ish. Varieties of menu ideas . I had a special vegetarian..."
Archie Sanchez
"Headed to this local cafe for quick bite to eat. Lovely service, quick arrival, light and fresh dish. Nothing to fault. Enjoyed my experience..."
RunnyYolko
"One of my favorite spots in the area for a coffee.Definitely don’t miss the cakes cabinet; Nutella bombolini, lemon slice, house made muffins..."
DaniB @eatmystreet.net
"Great cafe with friendly and accommodating staff. We are regulars here, and the staff do not chase us out even when we overstayed a little bit past..."
Snowflower
"Balwyn takes its cafe culture seriously. If you find that Balwyn is a central meeting spot for a catch up, we recommend trying out a brunch at Snow..."
Explore.Melbourne
"Located on Whitehorse road (towards the corner of Burke) Snow Pony is in a prime location for the morning coffee drive-by. This was my second time..."
Followthefoodmelbourne
"Good little cafe for the locals. Popped in as we had an appointment nearby and arrived early. Decided to have some brekkie. Average breakfast good..."
Sophie Pappas
"Great cafe with a wide selection of options on the menu. The smashed avocado is delicious, definitely give it a try. Service is good. Highly..."
Natwoodhouse94
"Super cute little cafe that you'd drive right passed if you weren't on a mission to go there, or a local. We were early for an appointment nearby so..."
Two Bears And A Fork
"good service serving size is appropriatewe ordered cheesy toast, pasta, chicken pie and big breakie:)coffee is nice and they offer..."
Papapon
"Hadn't been back to Snow Pony in a while and was so impressed! The staff were lovely and even though our entertainment book voucher had expired they..."
Evelyn
"Ventured to Snow Pony to try their impressive looking hotcake stack I'd seen on Instagram. Not sure if it's all in the angles or zoom but the real..."
Good Food Good Mood
"A very cute and nice cafe,with outdoor seatings as well. Very good service, staffs were very friendly, food also very nice..I had ham cheese tomato..."
Jani Sutisna
"Came here for a late brekkie with the family for Mother's Day, from the outside it looks like your standard small cafe, but extends out the back to a..."
S.
"This is a great find in Balwyn, love the banana hotcakes! Definitely their signature dish! We also had some poached eggs with dukkah. Usually packed..."
Hungry Polar
"I had a breakfast business meeting here and although you would not think so from outside, there is plenty of room inside. As a consequence the noise..."
Bertram Daniel
"Well known local spot with new owners from end of last year making for fresh service and improved quality. Coffee ordered:Have had..."
Feed Me
"Really yummy chai latte! A great place to catch up with your friends for a lazy brunch. It has both an inside and an outside sitting area - both..."
Gigi
"I remember this cafe being so much busier about 18 months ago...may be the hyped has died out. It wasn't particularly as busy for a Saturday like how..."
Mia
"Ever since Bernard Salt fired shots about young people and their irresponsibility in consuming smashed avo during a housing affordability crisis,..."
Ronnie
"Details: My friend showed me this gorgeous little cafe near her house not too long ago and I fell in love! It was the day after our law ball so it..."
T
"They veganised the smashed avocado on gluten free bread with hummus lime and corn for me - it was lovely and filling. I also had a green ayomo..."
Spirited Stardust
"Every time I have been here I have thoroughly enjoyed myself and my meal. The banana bread is to die for! Lovely little place and really chocolatey..."
Karla Herschell
"Snow Pony absolutely delivered on taste and presentation!! Was super delicious, with what seems like an indian influence through some dishes. The..."
Gdkf
"We came here today for lunch , it's in a quiet location but pretty popular for the locals . I would love to give the credit to the staffs that they..."
Mrs Lavender
"Best coffee I've found in the area and staff seem lovely. Food menu doesn't do much to excite me but what I've eaten there has been nice. Down point..."
Jessie1079
"Cool cafe in Balwyn. Great food, great coffee and nice service. Food was out pretty quick and waiter was nice. Worth stopping bye..."
Susan Rep
"Snow pony is a pretty nice place for brunch but one thing I found is that the sourdough bread is always a bit tough to cut. Really just a minor thing..."
Mark
"Came here for lunch and the pumpkin, goats cheese, capsicum and mushroom ciabatta roll is delicious! Quick service and my only criticism is that the..."
April
"Been here a couple of times. Snow Pony has excellent food & coffee! Had the "Pony's cheese & bacon burger" -which I was apprehensive about ordering-..."
Emma Harding
"Food was great! They make very good lentil, you have to try the Bombay eggs (Divine!). Coffee was as good, overall very satisfying. The only..."
Brunching
"used to come here all the time for the banana bread French toast. I have always loved the cafe aesthetic, and I have missed my regular..."
Sandranewcombe1964
"I have been here many times - I feel that there is new management.. The food was good, coffee was great.. However service was a little bit slow and..."
JM91
"Absolutely delicious food!! Came here with mum and dad, and inside the small front section was very busy, but to our surprise there was a court yard,..."
Gem
"After hearing great reviews this has been sitting on my "to eat" list for a while now and I was not disappointed. We sat in the courtyard out the..."
Loulou
"Another great local cafe. Great coffee and a nice quiet place to have brunch. My eggs were perfect. Love the courtyard with its atmosphere. Will be..."
Johnmv888
"Snow Pony has been on my waiting list for as long as I can remember. Then I heard it went under new management and received quite many bad reviews..."
One Piggy & A Bear
"Another local-ish cafe to me that we go back time to time and is pretty distinctive with the white horse on top, so pretty hard to..."
CityWorker88
"A long time ago since i went here... but all i can remember is how amazing the smashed avocado was!!! not stingy on the avo which is important. great..."
The Brunch Club
"Snow Pony is a great cafe in Balwyn perfect for a coffee, breakfast or lunch. Always delicious food with fantastic customer service. I have only ever..."
MelbourneFoodie
"Great breakfast menu which changes quite a bit. Service is hit and miss although the food and coffee is consistently good here. Haven't eaten here..."
Mike McDowell
"Brilliant! We have hunted around Melbourne for a great breakfast cafe and the snow pony is spot on. The service is friendly and prompt. The coffee is..."
Danni Staley
"This place hasn't disappointed us. The service is great, the coffee even better, the food absolutely delicious and very friendly staff...can't ask..."
Gary
"One of my favorite places in Melbourne to come for breakfast. Love the pancakes and the Bircher muesli. Coffee always great. Good work guys keep..."
Sophie
"The staff is very friendly and the coffee is not bad! I would definitely recommend the place for brunch but the food comes a bit slow. However the..."
Michfish
"Food is served promptly & looks great! They had fantastic customer service to make sure your order was correct. Although the food is not that superb,..."
Rena Zhu
"One of my top spots for brunch in the suburbs. Their famous toasted banana bread lives up to its hype. I've also had a simple fare of scrambled eggs..."
TresHungry
"I went to this place a while ago but still remember about how great the food are. Really enjoy it and the atmosphere is good for a Sunday chill with..."
SW
"Delicious brekky here with a friend. Coffee was superb and strong enough without bowling you over. Meals were delicious and looked excellent however..."
Torie Ryan
"This is a beautiful place to have brunch , the croissant I recommand and I love the coffee better than any other place. Enjoy the sunshine at the..."
Helen
"My fiance went out to Snow Pony this morning and brought home for me this stunning pistachio cupcake! Snow Pony have gone to tremendous effort here..."
Matty T
"I visit Snow Pony quite often because it's close to me and is one of the best cafes in Melbourne. I love sitting at the pathway inside, bright and..."
LittleMsEden
"Good service, good food, good coffee.. Lovely decor and reasonably priced!! Had the smashed avo, with a poached egg.. Yummy! Nothing outstanding..."
Emily
"Much like its sister restaurant, porgie and mr jones it never fails to deliver the classic brunch dish- smashed avacado with thyme buttered..."
Little.miss
"Snow Pony is a popular cafe in Balwyn, easily accessible by tram 109. The cafe is probably most well known for its toasted banana bread with a berry..."
Delightfullytasty
"Love the decor. Super cute & cosy! The brekki and coffee was up to the typical standard expected in Melbourne! Would go back again if I was in the..."
TheSkinnyFoodie
"Food is getting worse and worse, with the menu so different from its glory days. The only thing consistent about this place is the service. Every..."
RordonGamsay
"The dark front of house is matched with a surprisingly smooth yet clearly dark and full bodied brew of allpress supremo. Or you could step in the..."
Brod Asakura
"Snow Pony on Whitehorse Road. Even the name seems to be as thoughtful as this little place that serves a perfect range of breakfast. A great little..."
Jess Z
"Every time I visit Snow Pony I simply can't go past their folded eggs. They are always cooked to perfection, complemented by just the right amount of..."
Perpetuity Of Food
"Love the Giddy Up. Recommend the Giddy Up..."
Omnomnom
"Amazing breakfast. I have to say that I read all the negative reviews and I was a little apprehensive about going here for breakfast. I was..."
Xaviernatacha
"The mushrooms were balanced well with the thyme, which wasn’t too overpowering, and the acidity from the lemon juice and feta helped cut through..."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"I've always wanted to have brunch at Snow Pony, Balwyn after hearing and reading good reviews regarding the food. There was no doubt that it was a..."
Melissating
"Let's see, where's Snow Pony ? .... on Whitehorse Road of course ! Very clever. This cute little hipster cafe just so happens to reside in the suburb..."
Confessions Of A Little Piggy
"My Piadini was delicious, Smoky scorza cheese melted into slices of pork belly and fennel sausages with spinach, chutney and some chilli flakes to..."
Melina Han
"It's the sister to Porgie and Mr Jones in Hawthorn, which I always enjoy. Hello, good coffee! I was relieved when we got a park right out the front..."
Expensive Delicious Habit.
"...all signs pointed to the toasted banana bread…. and just looking at it makes me..."
Fanny Njo
"The crisp, salty rashers of bacon were the highlight, but it would be remiss of me not to mention the creamy avocado mash and plump grilled..."
Sweet And Sour Fork
"...A comforting arrangement of ham off the bone, emmental cheese, and "creamy dreamy scrambles" between 2 perfectly toasted english muffins, this was..."
Eat.Play.Shop.
"Coffee wasn't the best I've had in Melbourne, although it was by no means bad. I would return just for the environment and friendly staff which makes..."
Ichigo Shortcake
"Rating: Yummy. No doubt a local favourite around..."
Al' The Picky EAter
"Snow Pony is the offspring from the owners of Porgie & Mr Jones and offers a very similar menu. The cafe is modern and bright with the pendant lights..."
Petit Miamx
"Hmm, Golden Palomino a few weeks ago and Snow Pony today, go figure. But hey, I love them both. Mum's really been in the mood for cafe's for lunch..."
Ashley
"Overall nice place, good food and fast service however to be cash only is not only inconvient but a deterrent (we had to drive to an atm after..."
A M
"Banana Bread. So delicious and not too..."
Liv
"Great coffee and breakfast selection. Perfect poached eggs and worth going back for..."
Ally
"Recently opened for dinner as well as breakfast and lunch so we thought we would give it a go. We were not disappointed. The four of us shared a..."
Mike's Reviews
"Went there for dinner tonight- lovely food, relaxed happy atmosphere, attentive service- loved it and will be..."
Jan Flanagan
"Best Coffee in Melbourne. Breakfast salad is AMAZING - although not on the menu anymore :( Coffee never disappoints! Manager is always friendly and..."
Amy.stephenson17
"Great breakfast spot. Delicious breakfast, perfect coffee and cool fit out. Will definitely..."
Lauren
"SNOW PONY WINTER WARMER. If you want delicious freshly made croissants that just melt as you cut through them this is the place! The serving size is..."
Tihara
"Great vibe at snow pony - were greeted by the manager at the door and he had a table for us straight away (when it was very busy too!) smashed..."
Jess
"Good food, bad service. This cafe is smart and a little funky, the food and coffee are delicious but the service was a little impersonal. I don't..."
Roger Ramjet
"Steak Sandwich!. I had the steak sandwich it was so delicious! It was satisfying and original. I also loved the coffee. I believe it was excellent..."
Victor
"It's as good as they say! H.... It's as good as they say!Hands down best smashed avocado I've had so far. Wasn't the biggest fan of the overall..."
Lily
"Soured by service. Had brunch today here for my birthday, and whilst the food was impeccable, the service was appalling. Several waitresses were..."
Sweet And Sour Fork
"Great atmosphere, staff are always lovely I come every weekend for my coffee and always walk away very satisfied with snow..."
Jane Mil
"Love the breakfast menu. Always guaranteed a great, quality..."
Aleesha
"Fantastic for breakfast. Great coffee, a small but in depth breakfast menu with well cooked produce. Smashed avacado with mushrooms, poached eggs and..."
Steven
"After reading the reviews I was a little skeptical of visiting snow pony. However upon my arrival I was welcomed with a big smile from the blonde..."
Kylie
"Tasty. Lovely courtyard out the back decorated tastefully. I tried one of the most popular dishes - the smashed avocado with thyme, buttered..."
Nicole Raynal
"Always a good choice. I love Snow Pony. It's a little bit on the pricey side, but I would rather pay more money for good food than to pay a couple..."
Rosie
"Hit or a Miss. Likes: The foodDislikes: Service (hit or a miss)The coffee beans they use are amazing and the organic orange juice is..."
Meeneeq
"Foods great, service needs slight improvement. We ordered bang bang eggs, steak sandwich, pulled pork sandwich, presentation was fantastic, taste of..."
Pyro
"SO RUDE! Still eating my breakfast at 12:30 and a waitress puts down a reserve sign saying you need to be out by 1! I get that you're busy but I was..."
Tomatosauce
"Snow pony is definitely my favourite breakfast place around the eastern suburbs. It is expensive, yes, but so so worth it. I've taken so many friends..."
James Cameron
"Cracker. Still the best smashed avo in the district. Good coffee. Sure, no effpos is a hassle, but at least you know you're in for a treat every..."
Prenda_a77
"Get some wi fi snow pony & i will be there every day also arrange eftpos..."
Naroo
"Went there for lunch recently. Very busy and obviously popular as had trouble getting a table. No card facilities only cash which Is inconvenient and..."
Maxwell
"Not worth the hype. I recently visited for brunch with a friend after she'd been raving about this place. The food was great, albeit overpriced. We..."
Jackie
"Deliciously Awesome!. Awesome food, good sized portions and good pricing. Orange Juice was a delight. Rather skeptical about other reviews commenting..."
Keith
"Dinner was stunning on a Saturday night at snow pony. Cosy, dim lighting and super lovely staff. Had a fabulous meal off the winter menu and a..."
Renée Danger
"This place is great! Good service even better food and great atmosphere! We had breakfast and it didn't dissapoint, the chai latte was..."
Brittany G
"Tried this place out on recommendation despite not so gd reviews received of late. Tested the smiley thing.. that passed. All waitresses smiled today..."
Convivialsins
"Awesome brunch spot. Love going to Snow Pony! The 'smashed avocado, thyme buttered mushroom & feta cheese on toast' is a must-try! Our other order,..."
Happy Dumpling
"Food yes service meh. Had brunch at snow pony today, would not have found the place if not for the pony on top on the building. The..."
Melbournefoodie
"Love It!. Yes, the service was probably below average and the cash only was annoying but adequate warning was given about that and personally I found..."
Chloe
"It was incredible tasty and beautifully presented! I really enjoyed..."
Feed Your Fancy
"Beautiful food and coffee. Fair warning about no eftpos so no hassles there. There are a lot of negative reviews about the services, I found it..."
Edwina Devine
"The good: very attentive service (seated upon arrival and water was out on the table), food came out quickly and reasonable value for money. We..."
Rachel
"Maybe my hopes were too high but they take cash only- dodgy! Coffee was average, food took ages to come out and it was nearly cold. Food was good..."
Sarah Ball
"If you like consistency, great fresh food, good service, then this is the place to come! I have come to snow pony quite a few times and the..."
Denise
"Really fresh and beautiful food.. Great atmosphere and delicious coffee.. Reasonably..."
Michael Gazzo
"Fantastic! Both my fiancé and I really loved our breakfast - we both had the thyme buttered mushies with avo smash and a poached egg. Can't wait to..."
Jane C
"Good Gluten Free and Veg options. A cute little hipster cafe with a good menu, with decent amount of options for gluten free and vegetarian diners...."
Emma
"Went in for a quick coffee and a bit to eat for lunch and was impressed with the whole package!..."
Spiro Theodosiou
"Worth visiting. Typically trendy ambiance with typically trendy menu and coffees. I always enjoy my visits, food is good. Would be nice if the menu..."
Brunching Around
"Snow Pony = Value. Another surprise in the Eastern suburbs - of all places a quaint stylish 'cash only' cafe - about time!Coffee is good,..."
Bigfoot
"Lovely coffee, great menu, buzzing atmosphere. Had a really nice lunch, signature smashed avocado and a fantastic coffee, but it was flat out busy,..."
Lucy
"Coffee. Beautiful coffee with lovely young..."
Lizzy
"Giddy Up!. We visited the Monday of the Australia Day Long Weekend - they were packed out, but we managed to find a table for 2!We had the..."
Annabelle282009
"Great little breakfast place but big on food. if you like crispy bacon then this is the place. lot of choices. only one critism, coffee cups too..."
Rosabarn
"Nice coffee. Too bad kitchen closed at 3:00pm. Next time will try the..."
Cynthia Leong
"Good timing?. I get the impression that my friends and I experienced better luck than som of the other reviewers here! We weren't too sure what time..."
Cari
"Love this cafe! Staff always friendly and attentive . Food is AMAZING! Def not ur average cafe food. For those who appreciate the more than average..."
Green Frogs
"Staff are great Love the fo.... Staff are greatLove the folded scrambled eggsGiddy up breakfast Herb cheesey toastFor a quick..."
Kiyone Food
"Good food but atmosphere lacking. Snow Pony has yummy food but not so great service and atmosphere.I came in around 2pm on a Friday, and had a..."
Gemma
"Mushroom Brekkie. For those who would like to have a healthy brunch. This place has one of the famous dish which full of avocado and butter thyme..."
Healthy2Petite
"Good café, freshly squeeze OJ is delicious however food portions are smaller compared to sister cafe Porgie + Mr Jones in Hawthorn which is a bit..."
Nancy
"IGNORE the nonsense reviews about this being cash only, it's CASH ONLY, deal with it! From a food quality and service perspective nothing's gone..."
Paul Donovan
"Show Pony?. Actually this is an ok weekday cafe which is usually taken over around 10.30 by mother groups planning world domination or the next art..."
Boccadellaveritas
"Snow pony - smashed avocado and poached egg, yummy. This was the tastiest breakfast meal ive had in years. The combination of avocado, feta,..."
Liz
"Just a short walk away in the quiet precinct of Deepdene, Snow Pony serves up consistency again and again. Favorites are mushrooms, avocado and bacon..."
Darren
"I love this place!. I was a big fan of breaky bruschetta they served until they changed their menu... so disappointed.. but we still keep going as my..."
NikBee
"Best coffee in Balwyn. I know that's not saying much, but it really has great coffee by anywhere standards. The food is exceptional for a local cafe..."
Eatright
"Love this place. Snow Pony is a great cafe in Balwyn perfect for a coffee, breakfast or lunch. Always delicious food with fantastic customer service...."
Matt Roberts
"Good points and bad. Snow Pony has definitely been a worthwhile addition to an otherwise completed dull strip in Deepdene. Seriously, what did we do..."
Foodie
"The food is absolutely delicious. The folded eggs are delicious and the staff are lovely. You can tell the staff really enjoy being there and that..."
Nomsthetea
"Don't let the service slip.. Been coming here for few years as its the best closest joint to work, great food which maintains its greatness,..."
Geeboy
"I come here almost every weekend! Breakfast is always amazing!! Doesn't matter how cold it is outside.. It's always worth the..."
Anna M
"Liked it- just!. I am of the older brigade and waiting outside for a table for 4 in the freezing cold is not my cup of tea (excuse the pun). Many..."
Allan
"Best breakfast in Melbourne. Love the flavours of their mushrooms, tomato. Smart use of fetta, avocado in the Giddy Up. Stay long enough to make room..."
Chris Fraser
"Some good, some bad. After coming here about 5-6 times there are some good and bad points but the good trump the bad!. Not so good: watery chai and..."
Sweet&Sour
"Very modern, highly recommended. Food is lovely ( but I really hope they give a thinner toast, as the thick slice is really making my mouth sore) and..."
Celeste
"3out of 4. Great coffee, staff and food...but the loo needs a Reno....and a good..."
Snowy
"Eat like a king. I feel like a big fat king in his castle at snow pony. Love..."
Sam Marwood
"What pony? Snow Pony!. Went here at 11am on a Saturday morning and it was packed!! It was decided then and there that the food must be good and I..."
Doug.lau
"Delicious!!. Thanks everyone at Snow Pony for another delicious breakfast! We love the Banana bread with berries, marscapone and pistachio; and the..."
Nicoleg
"Great cafe, great location, staff are friendly, coffee is top..."
Lachiem7
"Just what Balwyn needed!. Love heading to Snow Pony when I have a morning free! Tasty breakfasts and lunchy things, good coffee and a great buzzy..."
Courtney
"Service is fantastic. The staff are super friendly and remember what we ordered last time so that they steered us in the right direction. They make..."
EatingOut
"Lovely little cafe. Best steak sandwiches ever! Topped with all the trimmings. Would return just for these and also wanted to try the burcher muesli..."
Ems Review
"Delightful staff - attentive and helpful and enjoy a laugh. Breaky menu is extensive and has plenty of healthy options - organic and veggie choices..."
Eton's Mess
"Good but not great. I went to Snow Pony for brunch on the recommendation of several friends. I'm not sure if I was just expecting too much but I was..."
Kate Van Der Lit
"Little gem among the quiet streets. Ate here yesterday with my boyfriend - first thing I noticed was chalkboard writing on the wall that said 'Cash..."
Judyphey
"Best coffee!. Loved Snow Pony today! Best coffee I have had in Melbourne - smooth, creamy, just awesome! Fantastic atmosphere outside in the..."
Ados
"Giddey up. If you're looking for a perfect brunch spot on any day of the week, then look no further than Snow Pony.This delightful cafe in..."
Natski
"Always busy good coffee, fruit toast is great and now I want to work my way through the rest of the menu! Worth a look, and..."
Gabriel Michael Carey
"Love this place. Food and coffee always spot on, staff are all really nice and anyone who says otherwise must have been the ones being rude and then..."
Melbournian
"Went today, my friend had a ham baguette she said the bread was crunchy, I had the french lentil salad which was a great vegetarian meal. Skinny..."
Lavet
"Local breakfast fav!. Since making this awesome discovery about 2 months ago, I've been back 3 times and never been disappointed. The food is great..."
Vi
"This little cafe is always busy it seems, but the staff work hard to manage expectations and accommodate your needs as quickly as possible. The..."
Nicole Hill
"Good food but thats it.. Great breaky, slow..."
Jen
"Love snow pony! Discovered this place a few months ago and have been back atleast twice a week ever since! Best coffee! Fast and yummy food!! The..."
Cafelover
"Yum.. Heard about this place from a friend and had an entertainment book voucher so i thought i'd check it out. had the smashed avocado, YUM!!..."
Loz
"Winning!. Just moved in around the corner and i've already found my local. had the bircher - it was handsdown the best bircher i've had in melbourne!..."
Greeneggsandham
"Good breakfast, good coffee, service okay waited too long for one coffee but otherwise top little place will be..."
Crave4coffee
"Service is the issue. I too have had the problem of poor service here.Also I felt that the food was a little overpriced.We were seated..."
CTKD
"Try the banana bread, you won't regret it. The best I have ever had, and believe me I've tried a..."
Beegirl
"Perfect Breakfast & Coffee. Now here is a place that is doing all the right things.....top shelf breakfast and perfect coffee every time. This is how..."
BellaItalia
"Great Atmosphere, Great Food. Went Sunday morning, around 9.30, was lucky enough to get a table for 6 straight away (I don't think I'd have got one..."
Lachlan
"Some Cafes out there could take a lesson from Snow Pony on how to do a good breakfast. Excellent!! When you can perfect the basics you know your onto..."
Sangee Food Love
"Love it! Went for the first time this morning, had the avocado and mushroom dish, was one of the best breakfasts I've had in a long time. Excellent..."
Michelle Oh
"Sonwy Pony Noey. Love love loved the banana bread tower!and the webiste http://www.snowpony.com.au/ is so..."
Zoe
"Simple and delicious. As a vegan, the two things I look for in a cafe are 1. Staff not grimacing when I mention the "v" word" and 2. A decent long..."
Georgie Stephens
"To die for.. Just came back from having breakfast here and it was amazing! Smashed avocado with sauteed mushrooms and torn basil on thick multigrain..."
Alexandra B Duguid
"Banana bread has shrunk in size since my last visit but it's still best...."
Ella
"Love it. Ambiance and staff at snow pony are top notch, only to be beaten by their coffee. Smashed avocado is one of my absolute favourite..."
Forever Hungry
"Coffee was fantastic - best I've had in a while. Breakfast was average though. The 'bang bang' eggs were cooked well but lacked a sauce or something..."
Hungry Biddy
"No treats for this pony.... Thought the breakfast was preety average here despite everyone's rave reviews. Coffee was amazing and staff were super..."
Fat_kid
"Giddy up!. Great little joint in balwyn,i used to work there back in the day, still whips up a ripper breakie, and can't go past the poached..."
Rohan Cooke
"Neighbourhood Gem. This place is always busy - on more than one occasion I've had to wait up to 10 minutes for a table. For good reason. The food..."
Iheartfood
"The best. It's no wonder this place is alwaaaays busy. The food is excellent and the waitstaff are both friendly and attentive. The restaurant itself..."
Anonymous
"Good find. Stumbled onto this place the other day. the coffe is to die for, service was amazing. had a great chat to the manager. suggested the..."
Figjam
"Delicious. Fantastic food, great coffee, friendly, happy staff and a good crowd on a weekend. I had the smashed avocado with thyme buttered..."
The Hungry Badger
"Not just a cute name!. I have been to Snow Pony on a few occasions and I would have to say the earlier in the day you go the better the experience..."
Easternsuburbs_explorer
"Yes for Banana Bread!. Went to Snow Pony for Sunday brunch and we loved the banana bread. The bread itself to me was almost perfect -- moist and..."
Chanet
"Suburban cool. Hip and trendy brunch spot in the suburbs! Great atmosphere, staff were attentive and food/coffee was served promptly. Loved being..."
Champagnebubbles
"Cute little place. Coffee only OK. Highlight was the food, I had the smashed avo which was great. Booked a table out the back but when we turned up..."
Dumplings For Breakfast
"Potential. Coffee is just ok. breakfast is not great.lunch items are..."
Spooner
"It's a Mother's Club from 8am - 10:30am Monday to Friday! Either that or a daily 4WD club..."
Rob Gell
"Hallelujah. Decent coffee has arrived on Whitehorse Rd. This place is a gem in a sea of burnt and bad coffee that I've had from almost every other..."
Frank111
"During summer, there’s nothing better than dragging your weary self out of bed to gobble down some pan fried mushrooms, poached eggs, ricotta..."
Adrian
"The berries and the pistachio are a great accompaniment, and the fresh banana helps to cut through everything. The banana bread itself was light and..."
Iron Chef Shellie
"On the outside, it is quite unassuming. On the inside, it’s an adorable cafe you wouldn’t expect to sit along the busy Whitehorse road. We had a..."
Parker
"I haven't been back to this place for a while. Standard maintained. Great..."
Vincent Choi
"Great coffee, good food, lovely ambience and attentive services. What else could you ask..."
Edwin Centurion
"Love coming to this place. Their B.L.A.T is so light and tasty and so is the chips ,service is quick , always a friendly smile from staff especially..."
Adriana None
"Broad menu. Service was good too. Lovely place for a catch up. We had the toasted foccacias and they were delicious. The coffee and tea was..."
Two Sheds
"Excellent service, great coffee. I love this place, always fast and some nice food options as well. Parking can be a hassle but the tram is right ot..."
NR Anderson
"Great coffee, delicious matcha and chai lattes. As a builder, I normally get the coffees for our skilled trades here, as our developments are nearby..."
Henry L
"We love this place. Very nice food, perfect espresso and friendly stuff..."
Sergii Kantemirov
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"Highly underrated! Our experience has always been a 5/5. Cakes are delicious, croissants, macaroon's. Cannot fault the dessets here. A must visit at..."
Nicole Wamba
"Warmed up with a ham and cheese toastie with a hot chocolate here. Good value and liked they were following safety measures..."
Margaret G
"Nice cakes and bread, coffee is definitely one of the best in..."
Peter Smith
"I brought the kids for some Macaroons and they absolutely adored them! They couldn't get enough, dangerously good that now that are demanding them..."
Burgers Of Melbourne
"Love the roast lamb sandwich here! It's super fresh and tasty on fluffy turkish bread. Also great coffee every time..."
Evelyn Dempsey
"The place is 5spacious and there are a variety of different5 foods and pastries. Their cakes were so pre5tty and tasty, and service was very..."
Duke Johnson
"Balwyn seems like a desert for breakfast early on a Saturday morning. I came looking for good coffee and and a toasted sandwich. Instead I had a..."
John
"Laurent is well known around Melbourne for its high quality food, cakes and cafes. It had been a long time between visits and it won’t be in the..."
The Wandering Reviewer
"I can always rely on Laurent to serve up some delicious coffee and pastries. There is good reason why there are so many franchises across the..."
Morgs71
"This is a great french patisserie that has multiple sweets, pastries, tarts, baked goods and sandwiches to suit everyone. One of my favourite..."
Anneliese
"I tried the Dacquoise (sandwich of hazelnut and almond meringue filled with dark chocolate mousse, topped with hazelnut kernels, snow sugar, cocoa..."
Stelly
"Situated in the highly competitive cafe strip on Whitehorse Road, Balwyn is this well known franchise which produces a huge variety of items - sweet,..."
Sunny Days Melbourne
"First time visited Laurent patisserie in Balwyn.-Good & Strong coffee as I like.- enjoyed crossiant with coffee.- Different &..."
Melb_food_trend
"Good choice on Sunday morning with boyfriend. Providing both salty breakfast and sweet cakes. I like the coffee as well. I believe that I will visit..."
Shizuko
"Been here many times as I live locally. Food is still good but service has greatly dropped. Plates don't get cleared and staff need to constantly ask..."
Alex W
"One of the best lemon tarts I have ever tasted. So tangy and fresh! Especially love the passionfruits on the top. (Dent caused after being bought)...."
Theknifeandforktalk
"Dependable, that's what Laurent is. Need a quick bite or to satisfy your sweet tooth? Forgot to bake a cake for your friend's party? Or if you just..."
Hello. Imnikki
"Laurent is one of my favorite cake shop . Unfortunately I missed the salted caramel eclair this time , they are sold out , ( god I even dreamed of it..."
Mrs Lavender
"A lovely place to rest in between shopping over French/European style breads, cakes and pastries over a mocha. A Melbourne food and travel blog...."
Gastrology
"Still one of the nicest French cafe to go ... CroissantCan't go wrong with their pastries and cakes to go with their tea range, coffee is..."
"JT" Jeffrie Trika
"hadn't been here since the reno and move.Love the interior, dark and interesting. Staff very polite and attentive, tho orders a bit mixed up. Coffee..."
Hungryjack001
"Of all the Laurent Cafes that I went to, this is definitely the best in terms of the place settings and ambience. Pretty displays and lots of choices..."
Biscuit Musca
"Can't be beaten on the quality of their cakes and pastries. Yes they are pricey but so are most patisseries. Love the Rubis cake and custard..."
Emily
"We are genuine first time here!. Nice friendly modern atmosphere. Prompt service recommended pastries lived up to quality. Prices very reasonable...."
Phillip
"Good but pricie. The cakes are really good but a bit over priced...Good service and good..."
Kaylia123
"Delicious, but waaay..."
Nik
"Overall Like. Likes: Modern atmosphere, the display of all foods (plenty of baguettes and cakes/sweets), courteous staffDislikes:..."
Meeneeq
"I refuse to feel bad about taking the little jams home if I don't use all the jam(also the jars are..."
Tae S.
"I'm not typically a fan of Laurent - I find it snobby, and there are plenty of better French pastries around at much cheaper prices (their croissants..."
Scottt
"Good food. Average..."
The Eater
"Nice quality coffee , cakes are excellent and fancy but not cheap , staff very caring and helpful..."
Daniel Etezadi
"I have been to many Laurent locations and it is always a 5-star experience. The Rubis cake is a moment in heaven! Ingredients of the highest quality..."
Suelen Cella
"This is a great french patisserie that has multiple sweets, pastries, tarts, baked goods and sandwiches to suit everyone. One of my favourite..."
Kate Brown
"Fresh bread and pastries!love it too..."
mahshid sadri
"Laurent is well known around Melbourne for its high quality food, cakes and cafes. It had been a long time between visits and it won’t be in the..."
Debi Slinger