Vegan Options cuisine: the best places to taste it in Blackburn
10 restaurant menus in Australia, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"Had the egg Benedict with salmon. The portions were just perfect. The Hollandaise sauce was amazing. This restaurant is now my favourite place for..."
SR911
"Hands down the best cafe in the East-everything from their beverages,food,ambiance and customer service is exceptional. We have been coming here for..."
Met
"Still open for business and trading through what must be a tough period for them. Less people inside and reserved signs on alternate tables but still..."
Espy Eats
"Love the cream brûlée! Not a sweet tooth myself but I want to eat this plate off. Had their special “crispy omelette” nothing crispy..."
Ms.SibehTamJiak
"On arrival we were made to feel welcome with our dog. It was a cold evening and they put the heater on for us where we dined outside. Service was..."
Alida
"Dined here tonight - what a gem of a place! Food was tasty and delicious, service was attentive and friendly, and accommodating. Will definitely..."
Mersey
"Whilst the service was a tad slow because we were sitting outside, the food served here was uber tasty, and may just become our go to breakfast..."
AaronN
"Loving this cafe more and more. First came here 2 months ago, love the attentive service. Food is great, my son loves the pork sliders so much. Very..."
Elle T-S
"Only good things to say about this place.Great service, good coffee and good food.The croissant was very flaky and buttery, and the smashed..."
Eleanor
"A really nice modern place to have lunch / brunch with a relaxed atmosphere. The duck fusili pasta is my favourite with its tasty ragu.Very..."
Miss Noms
"I come here for poached eggs on sourdough toast, served with butter. I’ve had it many times and this place consistently brings happiness by dishing..."
In A Food Mood
"Visited this cafe with a group of people. The service was exceptionally good from being greeted on entry to being served at the table and on paying..."
Yum
"The food is fresh and clean.I like the atmosphere there, and parking is so convenient near the restaurant. Definitely will go there again...."
Cheryllsun
"so friendly service！The seafood is delicious and coffee is great！Will go back again！So many seat to choose if you want sunshine you can seat..."
Amylee1718
"Friend suggesting this cafe for a catch up she said this place has great ambience, she’s wasn’t wrong! Staff have a smile on their face,..."
Kittymoacc
"We’ve driven past a few times and finally decided to check this place out. We came late morning and were seated quickly outside. It is roomy inside..."
Jane Makin
"I cannot recall the last time a dining experience warranted a 10/10 score on every level.The service,location,decor,menu selection and most..."
Celeste Furness
"26 bucks for the The Big, pretty rip if you ask me but it was super filling, and tasted pretty good. Staff were friendly and water on tap was pretty..."
Corey Bruhn
"Lovely suburban brunch spot! Good coffee and interesting breakfast menu options. The poached egg on polenta was a nice combination of corn crunch and..."
Mish Mosh
"Must try for late breaky or lunch...Paella was too good and creamy (down side served with one prawn only) but lot of fish and calamari.Lamb..."
Jack Brown
"A nice spot for a coffee and brunch in the sun. Good coffee friendly service. Decent grub for the optimistic punter.A good spot to take ya..."
Stephen G
"Great atmosphere on a Friday night with live jazz. The service was extremely friendly, not pushy but still attentive. The food was all extremely..."
CCC
"Beautifully, friendly service and the waitresses were very knowledgable. Coffee was delicious as were both our meals, changed to fit my intolerances..."
Teagan Fraser
"Friendly service, nice atmosphere, modern decor, and the pasta dishes are delightful! Good size, very filling, flavoursome, and good value! Less than..."
Matthew Nulty
"Love the service here, very friendly. The refit is gorgoues too, love the sparkle in the banquet seating, and the touches of copper everywhere...."
Coby
"This cafe is a benchmark for all cafes. The decor is pleasing, the food is good and plentiful, there is a choice of coffee varieties incl organic,..."
Bertram Daniel
"After finding out it had reopened, my fiance and I decided to try it for brunch. It has a beatiful ambience to it, almost Parisienne the way they..."
LizbethDee
"We experienced the best service I've ever encountered here. The staff were so helpful and friendly. The food was beautiful. We had the capsicum and..."
Catherine
"After a long awaited return The Food Republic has reopened bigger & better than ever! Taking on a completely different vibe than the original,..."
Skye
"I am a happy customer after visiting this elegant newly reopened restaurant last Sunday. The service is very good. And the food is amazing! I am so..."
Cyttt
"Stunning looking cafe/restaurant in Blackburn with a lovely outlook. I’ve noticed a friendlier service under the new ownership in recent..."
Greg
"I have been to this gem of a local eatery a few times over the past few months and, every time, this place has been busy, busy and busy! Originally..."
Ashanie Mekhala Perera
"You can tell that the owners know how to run a great cafe and have a real understanding of service and atmosphere. The staff are all kind and..."
Mitch Rutherford
"I have come here multiple times without disappointment. It can be so busy but these guys never crumble under the pressure. Coffee is amazing and they..."
Simi
"I'd heard great things about this place and we weren't disappointed. Awesome decor and atmosphere. I love the sophistication this place has. The food..."
Emily
"Finally made it to this cafe that I've been hearing about, although I live in the area. As I do for the very first time when I visit a new cafe I try..."
KC
"One of the best thing about moving is that you get all these new places to try out, and the proximity of The Food Republic to Blackburn station made..."
Beini
"2018 update - they’ve lifted their game! You’ll always get a friendly greeting and staff that do their best to accomodate your needs. I’ve been..."
Favecin
"Beautiful place in the local area. Love the outdoors where you can just bring your dog and sit and enjoy a cuppa. Had the best pulled pork benedict..."
Lalaivy
"The interior was like Martha Stewart had landed. The cafe styling was provincale by way of the Hamptons. I loved it. I wish my own house was..."
Eat And Be Merry Crew
"Quite enjoyed brunch at food republic today. Very friendly and helpful staff. Baby friendly as well. Really good scrambled eggs, and an impressive..."
Andrew
"Great place! Really accommodating and friendly staff with lovely food, atmosphere and decor. Owner is professional, helpful. GREAT with..."
Steph Johnston-Pratt
"AMAZING COFFEE / GENUINE SERVICE / FRIENDLY AND WELCOMING. BEAUTIFUL SURROUNDS IN A PARK LIKE SETTING. FRENCH PARISIAN INTERIORS WITH THE MOST LOVELY..."
Vness V
"Great and friendly service marks this out as a place to head when you want decent food served in a clean environment quickly.My husband and I had..."
ChuckN
"Marie. Love it! All staff friendly and eager to please. Coffee is addictive (if I'm within a 10km radius, I'll order a take away). Varied and..."
Marie Harrop
"Scrambled eggs & chai - you can't go wrong. Have ate here a few times since it took over the previous cafe that I loved at this site.My..."
I Love Food
"Coffee is amazing here!!! Only place on this side of town that makes a seriously good coffee. Food was also lovely and fresh. Staff are great and..."
Mariahhommelhoff
"Great food and coffee and good service. Great coffee, strong with plenty of flavour but no bitterness, even the decaf tasted good. I had the smashed..."
LalMc
"Great local cafe very knowledgeable owners and staff brilliant food and service this place has it all. A personal favourite is the ham omelette. A..."
Alex Abate
"Smashed BLT. A little different but still a..."
Sir Eats Out A Lot
"Lovely cafe. Excellent coffee, pretty much perfect! Great service, even when they are really, really busy, the staff are very attentive and helpful..."
Liliannecouture7
"Loved this place. Not your boring café menu, interesting combinations. Food was delicious and the service was outstanding. An exciting addition to..."
Leah Cole
"The Food Republic located along Blackburn Road, has good and friendly staffs. The ambience is good. It is really a nice and cosy restaurant. We love..."
Alvi
"Excellent hospitality by the staffs especially Darren. He was so attentive, all the food he recommended to us was delish. Feel so close to heart..."
Peiching Kuan
"Nice place for weekend brunch/lunch. Good food, nice and comfortable seating. Service was really quick for a..."
Edwin Centurion
"Great selection of food and very delicious. Staff are friendly and coffee is made..."
Keith Chen
"Some of the best food I have eaten, very accommodating towards gluten free and vegan diets.
Extremely well priced for the quality received.
Would not..."
Thomas Scott
"I reckon this is the best cafe in the area. Good coffee, good food, friendly staff and lots of seating options both indoor and..."
Siew Kiat Tai
"Went there for brunch yesterday very friendly staff nice food and environment. Highly..."
Karen Chiu
"Food was great and cafe has a good vibe, waitress a bit grumpy but not a deal breaker. Visited once again during lockdowns, got beautiful takeaway..."
"Happy friendly staff,great service and tasty delicious food!! Meat so tender with great flavour! Good on you..."
Andrew Wilson
"Lovely local Indian restaurant with friendly staff.
Good choice of meals to choose from.
Great vegetarian/ vegan options.
Kitchen more than happy..."
Sam Green
"Good food and naan. 3rd time visitors..."
Katarina Stenman
"Lovely Food, friendly and very attentive staff,great ambience and very reasonably priced, will be back..."
Patricia Barker
"We drive past several other Indian establishments to procure the superior offerings for our CREW CATERING from the fantastic GANESH in Blackburn...."
Jeffrey Pratt
"Best Indian I've had for ever! Will be back......"
Steve Neville
"Delicious food and great staff :)..."
Taras Jones
"Nice interior and pretty good North Indian food. Enjoyed every dish and brought our own bottles of wine. A little pricey, but worth..."
Kimmythefoodlover
"Decent value for good quality food, in a nice comfortable atmosphere. Goat curry was our clear favourite. Try the goat curry. Excellent fragrant..."
Samuel Pinches
"Ganesh is a family run business that provides delightful Indian cuisine in a very friendly atmosphere. We have eaten here often over the years and..."
Patullockv
"The place is a hidden gem in Blackburn! The restaurant has a wonderful, homely feel and the staff welcome you like they have known you..."
Keegan Clarke
"A hidden gem in the area. I went for a birthday treat and was blown away by the quality of food they serve . The head chef was very friendly and..."
Rakshiit Paliwal
"Very friendly staff and fast service. My husband and I often go there and He has a goat curry and I have a chicken vindaloo and we both have garlic..."
Mini Mooi
"Amaaaaaaaaazing! Great food & service😊 Only tried once but will definitely be back can’t believe we live so close! Looking 4ward 2 trying more..."
Mikey Paynter
"Came here to grab a quick take away on a freezing night after we had been out all day. We ordered butter chicken, half a tandoori chicken, naan &..."
Espy Eats
"Absolutely brilliant samosas, best I've had in Melbourne. Wonderful, warm, friendly, service. We are always made to feel like part of the family...."
Adam Williams
"As you exit Blackburn Station, you’ll instantly spot Ganesh, being directly in front of the pedestrian crossing and also one of the few restaurants..."
KT
"We consistently order from Ganesh and are never disappointed... Love their tandoori fish! Always succulent!Best Indian food in Blackburn! After..."
Michy M
"Two of our grandchildren live in Templestowe and they both have a passion for Indian food. For some years we have been taking them to Indian..."
Frederick Barker
"Last day of second term celebrations were in order, so we packed off the family for Ganesh opposite Blackburn station. We entered up a walkway and..."
Coby
"Had a lovely dinner at Ganesh Indian. Food is a bit pricier than the menu here on Zomato - curries are around $18 and rice is $4. We stuck with roti..."
Hilda Lee
"Indian food is something that I don't eat a whole lot of, because my mum has never been a fan, and it's just not as abundant as some other cuisines..."
Beini
"Been visiting this place for over 20 years and rarely it has failed to meet the taste. Ambience is quite good. Tandoori items especially lamb chops..."
Food Expert Puru
"A very enjoyable experience was had by us. We rate Indian cuisine regularly but this was pronounced as the best butter chicken ever. The staff were..."
SusieQ
"Wow. I thought I didn't like Indian food that much, so I've never tried this place despite living in the area for 20 years. I didn't know this type..."
Tam
"Best Indian food I have ever eaten. And what's more, I have eaten here a heap of times, and the food is consistently great! Mostly we eat takeaway..."
Nicole Kane
"The food here is delicious, but the service is subpar. I've had consistently slow service when eating in, but have never had an issue ordering take..."
Milly
"That soft and moist combination of cauliflower, spinach, onion and potato hidden inside a crunchy deep-fried chickpea flour nearly warranted a happy..."
Two Bears And A Fork
"Very Good. Clean, warm, inviting, comfortable restaurant in the burbs. Service was excellent. Very friendly but professional. Samosas were very..."
Melbfoodie
"Great Indian in the East.. I love Indian cuisine and have dined Indian in Melbourne since the 80s. The East has some really good restaurants but this..."
Thehificlub
"I came to Ganesh last night for valentines day with my husband, and highly recommend this place. The food was lovely and full of flavours especially..."
Sarah Jade
"Dined at Ganesh afew weeks ago and was really impressed. The food was lovely and there was plenty of variety on the menu. I thought the butter..."
Hels
"Very good. Recommended this place by friends who also love it. We now love this restaurant also. The staff are always helpful and the food is great...."
Foodlover
"Friendly service and good food! The samosa and chicken madras were my particular favourites. Used an entertainer guide voucher and staff were nice..."
Dom87
"Found this place via my Enertainment voucher book, glad we did. Had dinner last night, the staff were very friendly and we were served within 5 mins..."
Georgina Vass
"The lamb seek kebab and salad lunch special is amazing. Great value for money too. Will definitely come..."
Roi Cheng
"Take away has always been good. Love the Goan fish..."
Donna Finegan
"Great food. We regularly get take away from Ganesh and it's the best place we've found in the area. Only one off night, in the years we've been going..."
Alice.grace.ames
"It was ok.... Had difficulty organising a table for 9 - we arrived to find enough places for 14 so they moved a couple of tables away. The..."
Spellfall
"Thumbs up. Good food and very homely and friendly service. I..."
Meateater
"Good, cheap food and quick take away..."
Emily
"Not in Box Hill. This restaurant is in the suburb of Blackburn, not in Box Hill.It's very close to the South side of Blackburn Station with lots..."
Frank Yuwono
"Friendly atmosphere and great Indian food, conveniently located next to Blackburn..."
Mark George
"A Blackburn gem. Such flavours! They have goat on the Menu!!! Golden rule, if you see goat curry, order it! Fabulous, as was the spices and flavours..."
T J
"Delicious curries and great, fast service. Good dinner packs and curries can be as hot as you like. Naan breads are decent, with a good range of..."
Norman Chia
"We had dinner there last night. My husband had the Madras Beef Curry, we shared Cheese Naan and I had the Malai Kofta. Yum! We will definitely..."
Diane Packer
"Great banquet .great setting great staff .food was..."
Peta Dyson
"This was THE BEST Indian meal we have EVER tasted & we have eaten at many different Indian restaurants.
The staff were so friendly, efficient &..."
"First visit yesterday with a womens grp, the food was amazingly presented, very artistic, we ordered the falafels, so disappointing, as so very dry..."
Kim Cornell
"I love this place! Their mushroom ragu with poached egg is by far the best brekkie ever! I enjoyed introducing this place to my husband today as he..."
Heba El-Hakim
"Brought a few sweets this morning. Omg.... 10/10 Delicious. Coffee was spot on aswell. So refreshing to finally find a local cafe that has top..."
Nadia Garcia
"My favorite place to go on a Saturday morning. The breakfast is always delicious and the coffee is amazing!! Very friendly staff and lovely..."
Elizabeth Sap
"Without doubt the best eggs Benedict/ breakfast I've ever had. Absolutely..."
Joshua Moore
"From start to finish a wonderful breakfast. Love the coffee and breakfast has to be experienced!!! Great start the the..."
Angela Donnellan
"I pre-ordered the Brunch Pack off Aunt Billies for Father's Day last weekend, and it was amazing! Could not recommend more! Friendly staff too!..."
Rosie D
"Visited for the second time a few weeks ago, and the food was just as great as the first time I came. The menu on Zomato and google needs updating,..."
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"The food was amazing, the service was friendly, they go beyond to bring satisfaction Can’t wait to get back here...."
Tamarra Carr
"Walked past this cute little coffee shop and decided to dine in, it is such a cozy and wonderful environment! Tried their new tiramisu hotcakes which..."
Danna Exposito
"I have been to aunt billies a few times, pre and during covid and the boys are lovely! You are always greeted with a happy face no matter the..."
Peter Smith
"Lovely coffee, beautiful food, and good service. Perfect for brunch. Have been visiting weekly for a while, getting takeaways during covid, well..."
Blue Man
"Grabbed a juice and smoothie bowl from here via Uber Eats. Great quality ingredients and you could tell it had been made super fresh. Reasonably..."
Evelyn Dempsey
"Beautiful breakfast. The cured salmon is fresh. Coffee is sensational and so smooth. Service is excellent. Great morning..."
Duke Johnson
"Having so many great options popping up in Blackburn, it really is a testament to Aunt Billies Cafe for standing out above the pack! I love the fact..."
Lazar Savic
"Offering a distinctly Middle-Eastern twist to their dishes, we found everything we sampled perfectly executed and we’ll thought out.With..."
Penguineats
"One of the east’s most popular suburbs, Aunt Billies café draws in the crowd with a stunning brunch..."
Gastrology
"Aunt Billies cafe has been around for a few years and continues to be an excellent place for locals to meet up over robust coffee and great food. We..."
Sunny Days Melbourne
"Stopped by here on the weekend for brunch with a girlfriend and boy did Aunt Billies live up to the expectations! We had the Harissa Scrambled and..."
Margaret G
"Great service. Brought the family here. Were accommodating for a young child. Great flavours in their dishes that are not your usual run of the mill..."
DamoForce Food
"Superb n friendly service greets us. It was quite a crowd, lucky we got the last table. Orders were taken in and food came within 10”. The..."
LiliAngGo
"Friendly staff, great selection and beautiful place to sit on a nice day. Only small let down was the flavour palette - not as flavourful and a bit..."
Ruth Li
"First time here for a meal and we really enjoyed it. So tasty and great service made it even..."
Matt Parrott
"Visited aunt billies today and I must say I was very very impressed. The service was great and the staff were very helpful and helped me pick what to..."
Sarah Ratchehu
"Lovely spot with no much hustle.Friendly service, food is good and the coffee is..."
Ashish Reddy Chintala
"The atmosphere here is amazing to start of with. I sat outside even though it was a bit chilly, but because their outdoor area has heaters I didn’t..."
Rebecca Balsim
"SO GOOD. I never review but the beef brisket benedict is one of the BEST things I have ever eaten. I KID YOU NOT my friend and I devoured it so..."
Christina Ni
"It was a dreary windy Sunday late afternoon when my friend and I decided to go for late lunch. I had passed by this cafe many times when I..."
AngeLuvFood8
"A beautiful cafe in Blackburn, delicious menu and friendly staff. Great breakfast, brunch and lunch options whether you are looking for a healthy..."
FoodieMelbourne2019
"Great local cafe! The Jerusalem Bowl was nice and fresh, loaded with vegetables. The coffee was well made and the service was nice and relaxed. Can't..."
Hung Huynh
"A hidden gem in the heart of Blackburn. Every time I visit I get flawless coffee and great food. Love chilling in their courtyard with friends on..."
Melbourne.Food
"A very good place for family or friend gathering in the Eastern suburbs of Melbourne. Good coffee,good food and friendly services! Highly..."
Kelvinbui1208
"Love the décor and welcoming vibe at Aunt Billie's! The team is super friendly :)I had a delicious Soy Flatty, and the vegan version of..."
Jessica Sargeant (Unbeleafablefood)
"Came here with my mum, can not be disappointed with there beef burger by far the best one I’ve had in a long time!! Service was impeccable besides..."
Carissa
"Food was amazing, bright and colourful and super yummy. The staff were all so friendly too and came to check on us often to see how everything..."
Marine Tan Yan
"Absolutely loved this little cafe! The pancakes were delicious as well as the goodness bowl. Definitely recommend both of these! We will be back..."
Jessica Brady
"Another beautiful family run cafe hidden in the heart of Blackburn!I wish I had known about this cafe sooner. The space is modern, warm and..."
Melanie (ForeverBrunching)
"Aunt Billies is a family owned spacious cafe in the heart of Blackburn. The hustle and bustle of a busy Sunday is no stranger to its staff. They were..."
Nikki Wishart
"The staff are friendly .. my friend ordered the breakfast broad which come with sweet and savoury also an OJ.. it suits people who is indecisive..."
Ariel Pun
"School holiday time means it’s brunch time! Took one of my best friends to this cute little brunch spot. I loved the bright and open vibe this cafe..."
The_littlehungrylife
"I came here to have brunch with my friends recently. The venue is quite big and cozy, the staff really attentive and friendly.I ordered a..."
Cludy Foodie
"My daughter saw the French Toast from here posted on Facebook and wanted to come try it and it was every bit as delicious as the photos make it look!..."
Maria Condello
"Great vibrant cafe, hidden away in Blackburn. Efficient and great service with friendly staff. The Cauliflower Pancake is unreal. It sounds like an..."
Lauren Pinch
"Pretty happy with this find. If you're looking for a Ruben and in the area, they've got the best around. Plus the coffee here is killer too. Service..."
FriesFiend
"Rueben Kings!! This was the best Rueben sandwich I have ever had! I have already told all of my Facebook friends about how good it was and now..."
Bernard Haylen
"Absolutely loved this place! The food was fresh and not to mention healthy. I’m all about healthy eating and this place had me covered. I loved the..."
Lara Gya
"Ordered the shakshuka and acai smoothy. Both were fabulous and would highly recommend. The venue itself is quite large with seating inside and out...."
Nicole Wamba
"Great location. Great food. Great Service.The food and drinks came out within ten minute of ordering and it taste absolutely amazing.Highly..."
Jasmine Lefebure
"One of the BEST Ruben sandwiches I have had! I am a big fan of the Ruben when it is done correctly and AB is definitely one of those place that know..."
Burgers Of Melbourne
"Servers here are incredibly attentive and the place runs with factory-like efficiency. Food comes out super quick, hot and really delicious! It was..."
Sasha19
"Are you in Blackburn, and looking for a nice touristy, city style cafe for a breakfast or brunch, or piece of sweet; then don't waste time, put Aunt..."
Wolf Of Collins St.
"Had breakfast here and it was pretty tops. Service was great, and the mushrooms and poached egg dish that I had was delicious. Look forward to..."
AaronN
"My dentist recommended I try this place and wow am I glad I did. I ordered the diced avocado and was expecting some standard avo on sourdough toast..."
Julie Lim
"Omg love this vibrant and fresh kale salad with smoked salmon (optional add on). It tasted fresh and looked absolutely amazing, look at those..."
Judy
"Been here many times and I can’t believe I haven’t left a review! Fav dish - cauliflower fritters are crispy, the accompaniments all..."
Corgi The Foodie
"The coffee here is consistently great. The staff are friendly and remember your order. Parking is particularly difficult on Sunday..."
In A Food Mood
"Went here recently I got the Canadian twist and my friend got the hotcakes. I’ve never had bacon & eggs on a sweet waffle with maple syrup before...."
Eating With Ebony
"Cute cafe with an outdoor area. We had egg benedict, ocean trout and burger. I really like the ocean trout dish , very fresh. The food were quiet..."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"Really great brunch place! I was looking for a place near home that U had not been to and this one came up. So I went I went off and I noticed that..."
Joel Coffill
"This place has a really huge serving of meals. They are always busy so recommend to avoid the peak hour. They have lots of big tables which is..."
Ethan Oxenham
"Had the Mushroom Bruschetta -- would highly recommend it! Great coffee too. The staff were very attentive and polite. Will definitely go back..."
Danica Tanica
"i called back into Aunt Billies recently with family visiting from NSW & NZ. We ordered drinks and mini cakes to share on what was a relatively quiet..."
Espy Eats
"WoW this place is a must, the place is funky, the service is fantastic, very attentive, lots of smiles, an innovative menu, I had a turmeric late and..."
CoCoNuT
"4.3. This is an excellent cafe that gets all the fundamentals right. It has an excellent menu, space, food and service. It is easily the..."
Two Sheds
"Beautiful little brunch place in Blackburn with a lovely outdoor space where we chose to sit as the weather was fine. The service was friendly and..."
Kylie
"We came into Aunt Billies and sat outside which I am happy to say is dog friendlyFor our late brunch meal we ordered the..."
Vivian
"I have driven past this cafe over a hundred times and never thought to try it as it seemed to be part of a church. I was looking for a place near..."
Bertram Daniel
"Aunt Billies is a great cafe with many delightful meals to select. I had the Veggie Billie and my mother had the Cauliflower Pancakes and both were..."
Olivia
"We were invited to Aunt Billies for breakfast yesterday and were able to brunch outside in the sunshine. We started with a St Ali cold drip and a..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Love the look and feel of this place and the coffee is made just the way I love it. Strong and smooth :) I ordered the Veggie Billie as I was opting..."
Kheng OMNOM
"I have been here many times and it is always great food. the customer service here is great too. Highly recommend if you live in the area to check it..."
Chris Triantopoulos
"Such a cute cafe with a lovely outdoor area! Had the brunch bowl which was so delicious and the panna cotta for dessert which was fairly bland. The..."
Leading With Lifestyle
"Have always past this cafe and finally had the chance to eat here with my friends. The place is very nice & modern, the staff very friendly &..."
Georgina Vass
"A large group of friends booked for lunch here today. Six different selections were made from their menu and to a person everyone enjoyed their..."
Laurie Hudgson
"I am a fuss pot when it comes to coffee. But Aunt Billies exceeded my expectations. The overall ambience of the café is warm and cosy, and the staff..."
Dani Callanan
"We enjoy a couple of the robust flat whites, lovely atmosphere both indoor/outdoors and nice presentation of dishes. Overall a very nice..."
Tantalizeme
"How exciting it is when brunch comes to the suburbs, those without tram lines! For years it seemed something of inner suburbs, with limited parking,..."
Charlie Daniels (Curious Charlie)
"Good food, great atmosphere and superb location, will be back.I enjoyed the chicken burger out chilli, definitely worth a try.The reason I..."
Shaun Yates
"First thing i realised as i stepped in is the cosy and warm atmosphere with lots of families and kids around. It was a busy Sunday morning and the..."
Jacqui W
"Local restaurant for my family, and nice for brunch. Service is good, prices are reasonable, sunny setting, staff are courteous, and food is..."
Fhford
"This cafe has a nice spacious fit-out with a great outdoor eating area on warm sunny days. The food here is pretty consistent and presented nicely...."
Whenfoodsonpoint
"This cafe is very nice. They serve St. Ali’s coffee here and it is really good, the baristas here do a great job. It is always consistent. The..."
Sam
"Love this place. Have been numerous times now, food is always nice and fresh and staff are always friendly. The cafe has a very nice ambiance to it!..."
Nic
"Checked out this cafe with a bunch of friends for brunch. Great service, coffee and range of healthy food! A good one if you’re around the area...."
Daniel Wirjoprawiro
"Aunt Billies Cafe is an interior designers delight, and the menu is a delight too with offerings for vegetarian and gluten free mummas. Plenty of..."
Plant Based Mum
"Service was fast and efficient. Food arrived quickly. Beautiful presentation and flavours were a hit. Definitely a nice hidden meeting spot in..."
Irwin Hau
"What a great find! I loved the ambience - just right to be able to hear each other but not hear other tables. Very tempting selection of cakes. Great..."
Kathryn Bickerton
"Great cafe that's always busy! Easy to find, next to a Church. They have tables inside and outside to cater for those with fur babies. Food is..."
Melissa L
"Sunday brunch should be so fulfilling, enriching and sumptuous that it can’t give you Monday Blues! @auntbilliescafe at Blackburn is a lovely..."
ADITI SAHA
"Another local brunch gem located on Blackburn road. 💫They have a wide range of both breakfast and lunch menu with indoor and outdoor (sheltered)..."
lilfooddiarymelb
"Aunt Billies is where you need to go on the weekend to get your brunch fix ‼️ This cute brunch spot is located 3 mins drive 🚘 / 10ish mins..."
Foodie Queen21
"Aunt Billies Cafe is a hidden brunch spot in Blackburn located right next to a church.
It has a super cozy ambience & also a cute shaded outdoor..."
Fyona Endy
"Had breakfast here, and ordered Harissa Scrambled. Love it! It’s basically a pimped up scrambled egg with lots of toppings like avocados, potato..."
"So impressed with the quality of food and presentation.
The Pizza and deserts were my favourites.
The staff were so friendly and helpful and our..."
Katie Bull
"Welllllllll after 40 years in this country I finally found a Italian restaurant that matches the Italian way of passion for the amazing food we..."
Franco Melatti Snr
"Really friendly service, great place to catch up and enjoy some DELICOUS Italian food. I enjoyed being with family so we got to taste a bigger..."
Tess Marryatt
"What an awesome experience.
My wife had told me about it a few months ago and said she really wanted to try it out.
I surprised her in what will be..."
Jon James
"Had a wonderful evening with family at this lovely restaurant, Very freindly staff and Great Service... Looking for a great place to eat.....?????..."
Arthur Winrow
"That's really nice place, so friendly staff, lovely food and amazing pizza. It's so funny to have a dinner there and whatch the pizza free style show..."
Stefano Pellecchia
"Very generous serves, beautiful and fresh. A bit noisy but what the hell adds to the atmosphere, staff were great, they made you feel special. And if..."
Clara Caramma
"Had a great time here for Father's Day. Food was unbelievable, staff was very friendly and helpful with our needs and the pizzas were to die for...."
Steve Mautone
"Tonight I visited the resturant with my family and wow was I blown away with the quality of the food. Everything was made from scratch apart from my..."
Aimee Kousis
"Went with the family today for lunch and ordered a selection of four pizzas and a pasta dish for the kids....could not fault anything. Pizzas were..."
Giulia Rocca
"We attended opening night, and have just returned for our second visit.
Food is exquisite, service friendly and prompt, but discreet.
The pizza chef..."
Sandy Roberton
"Really nice clean relaxed place, staff go above and beyond to make you comfortable and relaxed, food is honestly the best Italian food I have ever..."
Gail Jeffreys
"Exceptional food and service! So happy to have a great traditional Italian place close to home. Our waiter Anthony was amazing. Will be..."
Georgia Apostolopoulos Petrou
"What a fantastic place.
Been there for lunch with few friends and we absolutely loved the food and staff.
We started with a Delicious "tagliere il..."
Alessandro Amati
"Tried this local pizza place with my family...will definitely be back! Pizza was made with fresh, quality ingredients and a very generous size for..."
Jessica Galea
"The wood fired gnocchi was incredible sooo cheesy! My friend said the carbonara was good but it was too eggy rather than creamy. Also the waiter was..."
Chels R
"Staff service was outstanding and the food came out pretty quickly. The pizza was wonderful with fresh ingredients and perfect crust. However the..."
Saladzzz
"I had a great lamb ragu, delicious! Great service..."
Filippo Trevisan
"Great service and food and atmosphere is very authentic. Will be..."
Lucas Holland
"Great place fantastic food service was great and the staff were great will definitely be..."
John Mandarano
"Enjoyed the family atmosphere Happy hour 4-6pm was awesome to take advantage of.Food cake out relatively quickly and the staff were super..."
Hend Dabash
"Staff here are so friendly!..."
Sarah Wang
"Great place, wonderful service and awesome pizza. The pasta itself was fresh and cooked to perfection . The scallops were a tad over cooked and on..."
Chomp
"Nice Italian restaurant, right next to Blackburn Station.The restaurant has definitely improved since my previous visits. It has a nice..."
Melanie (ForeverBrunching)
"Had dinner tonight with friends at Roccas. Easy to book a table online. Staff were very attentive. Food came out quick which was great cos I was..."
Lily
"Everything about Roccas is amazing. The food, the service and the atmosphere. You cant go wrong with this place if you are in blackburn. The pizzas..."
James Field
"Rocca’s is a family-owned Italian eatery dishing up freshly made pastas and woodfired pizzas to the locals of Blackburn.The easy to read menu..."
Penguineats
"Hubby and I walked in by chance on Friday night. Super busy. Better to make a booking. Fantastic food and such friendly service! Highly..."
Selvin
"Great value with their $15 lunch and it includes a lovely coffee! Had the Italian carbonara and it was amazing! No cream like a lot of Italian..."
Amy Hartfield
"Great local pizza restaurant. The pizzas are authentic and good fresh toppings. Service is great and very friendly. We have dined here with the kids..."
ErinP
"Sometimes circumstances lead you to a delightful experience. For our 31st wedding anniversary, we wandered out to a highly recommended restaurant..."
Mr Killer
"I ordered the baked gnocchi dish and it was hands down the best pasta dish I’ve had outside of Italy. I live no where near Blackburn but I would..."
Ruby Drummond
"Yummo. We got the antipasto plate as an entree and a lovely pasta as a main. Quality of everything was great and really flavourful, and service was..."
AaronN
"This place is a genuine local gem. Great service and wonderful food.Calamari was tender and flavoursome. Meatballs some of the best ever...."
Vijay Nair
"Tried the seafood pizza the other day, amazing! definitely will have them again and again! Will also take friends and family here. The service was..."
Julie Truong
"Wow what a Gem in the heart of Blackburn. Great Customer service, reasonable atmosphere, prices, as well as food and presentation. Parents were going..."
DineByNine
"I’ve ordered the French toast and the mussels - wanted to try something different in a Pizza place. The best mussels I’ve ever tasted in this..."
EasterIsland
"Recommended by a friend of me to tried out this newly open venue. I didn't have much expectation and i also meet the chef who seems like from Italy...."
Foodielover
"What a find - in suburban Blackburn!Terrific, authentic Italian dishes with ALL desserts being home made to a very high standard.Good to..."
EatlikeaCorgi
"Walked past this recently rebranded restaurant in Blackburn. What impressed me about this venue is the way they put so much focus on their ingredient..."
Ken Leung
"I went there the other week, and it was amazing. Best pizza I ever had, homemade wine. Desserts. Can’t wait to go back and try everything else on..."
The Insanity Pepper
"This place makes great authentic italian styled pizza. Great to see one in eastern suburbs.I had the margarita with some prosciutto on top...."
Jli324
"4 pax Groupon, Saturday nite dinner. We had the Garlic Foccacia for starters, then for pizzas: Medditeranea, Mari E Minti, Maialona, and Firenze. I..."
Jeff Whitenite
"Great traditional wood fired pizzas, fresh pasta, excellent service. Been a few times for takeaway, and wife has been with a group of mums and kids..."
Tim Strachan
"We had a booking for 8 people for dinner at this place. They stuffed up our booking and didn’t prepare our table, but they eventually turned a..."
Happy Tomato
"Had a fantastic experience. The presentation and taste was outstanding and staff were very friendly. Would definitely recommend, my favourite is the..."
Katie Bull
"I would really love to give this place more but I can’t. Friendly staff, mental and proper Italian pizzas but... atmosphere is lacking (too bright..."
Michael Farnbach
"Went to il Casolare last night.There was a group of 8 of us.The service was very good.The pizza i had was authentic italian and..."
Ellinas
"The food was delicious! I actually had the best mussels ever!! Really impressed, tastes like you're in Italy. The only letdown would be the lighting,..."
Lola A.
"Very friendly staff but service was very slow. perhaps they needed more staff because it was very busy. I went to with family. I had steak with..."
Mini Mooi
"Definitely the best pizza in the eastern suburbs (perhaps even Melbourne?) The staff were fun, friendly and accomodating. I'm looking forward to..."
Carmenrae79
"Folks live around the corner. Seems to be our go to restaurant. Highly recommended. The food is made from good quality produce and you can tell. Due..."
Harper
"Had dinner last night with a few friends.Great pizzas and had the ink squid pasta.so much seafood and was a generous serving.will definitely..."
Jules
"Must: Have a cup of Ily Coffee. Try the lasagne. It is cooked perfectly. Can never get the skin right at home. Try the Carribean Chicken..."
TheChip
"Ciao my 2 sons took me out for Fathers day dinner Monday night, the ambiance was fantastic, the food even better and the staff terrific, I had the..."
Lou Giorno
"Having just returned from Italy and experienced the beautiful cuisine there, I didn't think I would find an Italian restaurant in Melbourne with..."
Philip Amore
"We were excited to see this restaurant open just around the corner from us. Tonight we finally got the chance to try out their pizza and calzone..."
Sophia B
"We wandered in to the restaurant, just to grab a take away menu. The atmosphere inside was lively and the fit out lovely, not what you expect when..."
L T
"Tried the Carmela Pizza & coming from a pizza snob this was amazing. the base was light & fluffy & ricotta, ham & mushrooms so fresh. Loved the..."
Li Li
"Came here for our first meal and absolutely loved it all. Staff very friendly with great service and spectacular food. Would highly..."
Timdew
"Tried this new Italian restaurant on the weekend of its opening. Excellent pizza, fantastic base, crispy and wood-oven charred with quality toppings...."
Con P
"We were heading out for Asian food this Saturday night, and happened to drive past a restuarant that’s been ‘in the making’ for a little while...."
"Everyone needs to head down to Little Woodpecker for an awesome, delicious, authentic brunch! The eastern suburbs have finally delivered a healthy,..."
Stephanie Georgiou
"The Little Woodpecker is my favourite cafe!! I drive half an hour to have their food and coffee, sometimes only going just for sweets. Not only does..."
Chloe Nagel
"Great food � Great coffee ☕ Great service � Friendly staff � I've enjoyed breakfast a couple of times already and today had a Father's Day..."
Kalvis Jaunalksnis
"Visiting from Ballarat. Had a wonderful brunch on Sunday. My brother & his family are regulars & i can see why they keep going back. Fabulous, fresh..."
Kaz Corcoran
"Came this morning for breakfast. Delicious food, coffee spot on, friendly staff and great atmosphere. Love this cafe!!..."
Elizabeth Sap
"Beautiful cafe with great vegetarian and vegan..."
Divya Chotalia
"Great food, outstanding coffee. Extensive menu and first class..."
Gary George
"Great Friendly Service, Awesome coffee and Delicious Responsibly sourced Breakfast. We will be back..."
Rheanna Nagy
"We ordered the Avo and his Lebanese mates dish and the smoked salmon special. Both dishes were light, healthy and refreshing. Just what I need. I..."
Flabnbone Food
"First time visiting this cafe as I wanted to check out a new cafe in this area! The decor is very cute and inviting, with lovely staff.You are..."
Anneliese
"My partner and I love this place! Casual and pretty space with heaps and delicious vegetarian and vegan menu options. We most recently got the..."
Ingi
"⭐️ Sunday Funday Brunch! ⭐️ On a scorching 40 degree day, we found this little cafe in Blackburn, hoping to find a refreshing..."
Pav Arneja
"This cafe in Blackburn North is tucked away in a residential area, you wouldn’t think too much of it when driving past but they have a great menu..."
Sydney Food Lover
"Cute little local cafe off Blackburn Rd. Ingredients seem to be mostly locally sourced. Most dishes on the menu are vegetarian/vegan? But you can add..."
Willzie
"The cafe is charming, great service, good coffee, only bad thing was that the rice porridge was only slightly warm, rather than hot, it went cold..."
Katielangeee
"Awesome food. Not a huge menu and more breakfasty than lunchy, but superbly cooked and good prices. In a quiet nondescript shopping strip smack in..."
Salmon Avocado
"Greeted warmly by staff on our way through the door, we were seated in the very clean and well-presented space and the atmosphere was very relaxed..."
Callum
"Been here twice now and both times were wonderful - really fresh produce, tasty combos, lots of vego options, great coffee. The staff were lovely and..."
Caitlin
"Little Woodpecker is a small local cafe located in Blackburn North that specializes in fresh seasonal brunch items with a little bit of a..."
Melbourne Culinary
"Lovely service and a solid brunch is always assured when attending this gorgeous little place. The food just makes you feel fresh, healthy and..."
Tom Fitzgerald
"Very nice interior and lovely staff. Nice to have a delicious cafe in suburbs. Being a vegetarian there are heaps of options and every meal I have..."
Harriet Jenkins
"Welcome back to Cards and Cafés! I came across Little Woodpecker just by chance when I was researching café’s online. Let’s be honest, I love..."
Cards And Cafes
"Went on a week day at 10am and it was lovely, cosy and quiet- but no doubt that it gets busier over lunch and especially on the weekends. Excellent..."
Doni
"Very great place here! Good good, lovely service and we came later in the day but they were still happy to see us! Definitely would go..."
Foods Of Melbourne
"First visit to this suburban cafe. Have no complaints about the food or service other than the prices being at the higher end of what we were ..."
Lou
"Just tucked in quietly between Blackburn Rd and Middleborough Rd stood this simple modern small cafe off Katrina Road. Perhaps it was a..."
Been?Here
"absolutely love this cafe! walk there all the time! has the best healthy delicious food around the area for sure!! the most gorgeous cafe, super..."
Kate Morris
"If you want healthy food post working out, this cafe has a pretty good healthy selection.I had a vegetarian dish which was pretty tasty. Gluten..."
Looster_Foodie
"I'm glad my sister showed this hidden gem to me because it is absolutely delicious.The avocado toast was packed with so many delicious flavours,..."
Sarah Williams
"Yum! This place serves up some great food with paleo and vegan options. Coffee is great and staff are lovely. They have a kids menu with good prices..."
FamilyFoodie
"What a great cute little cafe hidden in the side streets of Blackburn. I tried the 'Transformers' which was like an entree and main in one! Granola..."
Theknifeandforktalk
"How times change. Previously this place was an upholstery shop, and a very good one for over 25 years. Now it's a bright little cafe perched on a..."
Two Sheds
"I've been here a few times now and I must say, it's a great little funky eatery. Cool, modern, with a relaxed environment. The food is itemised on..."
HungreeMelbourne
"LOVE THIS PLACE! Fresh, healthy food and amazing coffee, topped off by super friendly service. A breath of fresh air compared to other local..."
Debbie B
"My first time visiting the Little Woodpecker and I have to say The food uniquely exquisite, coffee delicious, environment cosy, staff extremely..."
Manolo
"Very nice and we're very happy to find something like these around the neighbourhood. Wasn't overly busy and crowded which is great cause we enjoyed..."
P.T
"Found this little gem who serve great coffee. Pretty decor and kind staff. Would definitely come back soon for another cup of coffee and try that..."
Vivi Wulansari
"Cute little cafe at the corner of a suburban street, friendly staff, interesting array of sweet treats... some days they would have interesting &..."
NappyMomma
"The advantage of Zomato is a fellow reviewer recommending this little gem that I did not know existed. Thank you Whip. Only 3 months old but has a..."
Mr Killer
"Hunting for EPIC coffee took us to the Little Woodpecker cafe. Why Woodpecker? Something about having a Carpenter dad. This Whippeteer has a..."
The Whippeteers
"Discovering this cafe through a uni friend, I will happily return to this gem tucked away in Blackburn. Coffee is fantastic and would highly..."
Abbey V
"A small but busy little cafe in an out of the way part of North Blackburn. The menu includes several vegetarian options. The coffee was very nice,..."
Andrew T
"Tucked away in sleepy Blackburn, this little endeavour opened up in April this year. Owner Tanya was born and raised in the area, and grew up just a..."
EmYap
"Fresh and new, Little Woodpecker is nestled down a side street in a little row of local shops. With a clean uncluttered interior and a corner spot,..."
The Food Society
"Not bad for a hideaway local cafe. The menu consists of the very basic classic breakfast items; I ordered the boyz n the hood which was nice but was..."
Melbsgaleater
"Friendly staff, lots of GF options and delicious coffee. I had the French Toast on GF bread, the serving size was generous and very reasonably..."
Kirstyn Lynch
"Little. Woodpecker is a cosy cafe located in a quiet suburban area. It was busy for a recently opened cafe on a Saturday morning but we easily got a..."
Melissa Yeap
"If you guys have just read the recent review(the one where someone or something has complained) don't believe a word. This so called food lover..."
Yumo69
"A fantastic little suburban cafe, the food was great and the service was second to none amazing!! The young handsome vibrant boy serving me always..."
Sarah Stewart
"Little Woodpecker pecks into the sleepy suburb of Blackburn. It’s a sigh of relief for the caffeine dependent mums, dropping off the kiddies at..."
Hungrycookie
"I had the pleasure of breakfast there just last Saturday morning. The food was fantastic!! Perfect poached eggs, mushrooms were soooooo tasty,..."
Karen Chalmers
"Have become a regular at the Little Woodpecker since opening, always greeted with a warm infectious smile, tried most things on the menu and loved..."
Karine Deryan
"Our area has needed a little place like this for a long time. Great food, great service and delicious coffee. Keep up the good work Little Woodpecker..."
Taylor
"Great new spot, smack bang in the middle of suburban Blackburn North.An uncomplicated brunch menu with all the favourites, a middle eastern..."
Melbourne Explorer
"Finally there is a decent cafe in Donny east region! Not saying others are not good but this one definitely stands out and can be compared with those..."
M W
"Another cool little cafe located in a residential area. Love the vibe and friendly staff. I came to try mama Vicki’s meatballs but it was sold out...."
Lozz T
"This cafe is a gorgeous little gem in Blackburn North, with almost the entire menu able to be veganised (happy days!!). The staff are super friendly..."
Cathy Willmot
"Great coffee and friendly service. Little Woodpecker is very popular with the locals. The meals have been very good and generous servings. Enjoyed..."
Mark Franklin
"Really nice local cafe, coffee used to be really good but recently the coffee standards have dropped, hopefully they can fix that..."
Fabian Elliott
"Delicious vegan friendly menu and the vegan pastries are 10/10! Can't wait to come back again and..."
Jenny W
"Quiet little cafe amongst suburbia. Hipster decor. Excellent coffee but food is a little overpriced.
Gipsy Kings (Baked eggs) - don't be surprised..."
"Awesome coffee, tasty breakfast wraps, and friendly service. Highly..."
Paul Wilkins
"Love this place. Everything about it is amazing. Staff, coffee, food, music. Can't recommend it enough. Coming here is a great way to just stop and..."
Josh Wood
"Had lunch at Lily loves George today and it did not disappoint. The ambience is great and staff super friendly and attentive. I had the calamari..."
Gabrielle Loizou
"Oh! How good is the falafel, pumpkin and fetta roll???!!! It is really..."
Sally Shaw
"great service, friendly staff, and delicious food and..."
Dieter Lares
"The best cafe in town with wonderful welcoming..."
Jen Mitchell
"Fantastic service, great coffee, very friendly staff and fantatsic food including a huge variety! Definately worth..."
Jacqui Nicholson
"Barry loves Lily Loves George - five stars, girls ! Excellent coffee (teas, and hot chocolate), lovely snacks and meals, diligent hydration, friendly..."
Barry Gittins
"Excellent food, great service, beautiful place to be... we love Lily loves..."
Beck Hart
"Everything is absolutely fantastic. Food, staff (amazing), and..."
Torchy Bert
"Love this cafe, friendly staff, fantastic coffee and beautiful food. Well done Lily loves..."
Fin Bury
"Your breakfast made me feel like I could take on the world. The truck I subsequently took on said otherwise. Great eggs..."
Dominic Smith
"Brilliant place with friendly attentive staff AND great service! Top that off with surprisingly delicious food- a real..."
Neil McGrath
"I cannot fault this cafe, service is always polite, friendly and attentive. The cafe is quite small though and very popular so it can become a bit..."
Laura Seymour
"Friendly staff and fast service. We went for lunch and coffee. This place is very cosy and nice atmosphere and my husband was very happy with his..."
Mini Mooi
"Sometimes all you need to see is the outside of a cafe to know it’s going to be good. Just a quick glance will do it. Lily Loves George was just..."
Espy Eats
"Back in the day, this was a butcher shop, a little butcher shop with a very friendly butcher, now it's a little cafe with very friendly staff. It..."
Coby
"The Portuguese tart had a deliciously smooth eggy custard with a hint of caramelised sugar on top (see first pic). It was a nice size (a little bit..."
Eat And Be Merry Crew
"This place is busy for a reason . The service , food , juices and coffee are all of the quality you'd expect on Brunswick or Acland street , but in..."
Ninniku
"This quaint little cafe is the perfect place to go for some decent coffee and a nice meal if ever in the Blackburn area. The cafe has a casual, cozy..."
Dimzib
"Great smashed avo and poached eggs on toast. Chai tea was good too (they do leaves, not powder). Nice atmosphere and very friendly staff, will..."
Ryan Gunasekera
"We had the Today's special which is the chicken burger. The chicken was cooked to perfection and I love the bacon jam on the buns. Chips were served..."
Coco
"I'm new to the area and am enjoying sussing out all my new locals. This one is definitely a gem. Cosy interior and really friendly staff embrace you..."
LizbethDee
"I love L❤️G. In fact since it opened I have become a regular customer (a little like Norm from Cheers without the beer). I am a local and know..."
Stephen Atherton
"simply and clean menu with expectation flavor without being to over worked. the staff and decor are wonderful with warm smiles and great banter..."
El Bretnall
"Came here today after trying two other times but were unable to get a table. Staff were super welcoming and bubbly, food menu was small with breaks..."
Loulou
"Great single origin coffee from tobys estate Great service fom freindly staff Great breakfast from the busy kitchen perfect poached eggs..."
Bob
"Had a cheeseburger and latte here last week- was awesome food and great coffee. Very ftiendly, happy little cafe. Can highly recommend. Will be back..."
Maree Flynn
"food was delicious was very please, although the cafè was rather cramped with not much variety to sit. Overall very good,friendly staff would..."
Chloe
"Epic Coffee!!'Forced' to give 5 stars. Rich, creamy, beats any we've tried in the area.Service - friendly, flawless. (Street..."
The Whippeteers
"A busy little cafe. Great decor. Food is presented beautifully with a lot of thought and attention to detail but also tastes great. Love coming here..."
Heather Humphreys
"Always friendly, will get to know you by name and the best ever value and tasting brekky muffin and coffee combo take away for $6.50. Can't beat it...."
Laura
"While a bit pricey, I would still highly recommend it for the occasional lunch/breakfast (and dare I say date spot?). Get there early to secure a..."
AaronN
"Great coffee.. I think if peoples wanna tr6 the best coffee in blackburn you should consider only 2 cafes.. one is your cafe and the other one is..."
Warren Smith
"Stopped here for a quick business meeting for a coffee & small bite. Great option for high quality coffee & food in this Easter suburb location...."
Feed Me
"Thoroughly enjoyable - great service, good food and amazing coffee. The Banana bread French toast with cheese cake is absolutely divine and takes you..."
Iching
"Had a plate of chicken and coleslaw in a light Vietnamese inspired sauce which was really light and tasty but I thought way overpriced for a salad in..."
Julie T
"Friendly atmosphere, cool design and the best coffee in Blackburn. I have been to the two main competitors the food republic and aunt..."
Christopher James
"Really cute cafe with old school trinkets decorating the place. We had the scrambled eggs and smashed avo, the egggs Benedict with salmon and added..."
Nate
"Just popped in to lily loves George The vibe was awesome staff are friendly and helpful I ordered the calamari burger it came out..."
Delish Food & Coffee Hunter
"A cute little cafe in the middle of Blackburn, the staff are all so friendly and the food is great. Lunch is pretty good, but the breakfast menu is..."
Jess Toet
"I decided to have the ‘Salt and Pepper Calamari with rocket, fennel, orange and basil aioli ($16.00)’. If you have found calamari rubbery in the..."
Miss Sage Sugar
"Continuing my month of suburban cafe's this week I visited Lily Loves George in Blackburn. I've passed this place on a regular basis and always..."
Cafe Condiments (Justin)
"Great atmosphere, great food, great coffee. What more do you want? Their only downside is a lacking of vegetarian options, especially on their..."
Josh Wood
"Staff were so lovely!! Cute little cosy cafe, menu options quite limited but not surprised given the size of the cafe. Had the dukkah eggs which were..."
Melbsgaleater
"friendly staff ... food and coffee were good ... tried the soft shelled crab burger and it was delicious ... love the accompanying thick cut fries..."
David Weng Yew Wong
"Very, Very good. had breakfast here this morning and the small cafe was nearly full, which is always a good sign. We soon learnt why, seated..."
Neil The Foodie
"A cosy dwelling in Blackburn that reveals a modern space, presenting a colour theme of yellow, black and white and big windows to let the sunshine..."
Food Comatose
"We ordered the Pannacotta ($13.00) with seasonal fresh fruits and honey, the Dukkah Eggs ($16.00) - two poached eggs on toash with smashed avocado,..."
Food Comatose
"I think i've found my new favourite cafe! :) I ordered a hot chocolate (I'm not a coffee drinker) in a mug and got it in a drinking jar! It was the..."
Mel Lane
"I never thought Blackburn could offer a decent café....until Lily Loves George opened. The staff are great, always friendly, always polite, always..."
MichaelR
"Such a great menu and I love the take away hot options, which you can eat in the cafe. Had a beautiful soup and curry today and fresh juice. Was..."
Annaliese
"Cosy little cafe!. A cute, cosy, little cafe. Staff were very friendly and were great with our two year old son, which we really appreciated. Coffee..."
Sweet2th
"I have been waiting to leave a review i first went there over 9 months ago and i have been there on and off since then.The service and coffee is..."
Munchywunchy
"Amazing amazing amazing!!!. Had lunch at Lily loves George today and it did not disappoint. The ambience is great and staff super friendly and..."
Gabrielle Loizou
"Had the corn fritters this morning, best fritters ever! Amazing..."
Amy Humphreys
"Love the look, the feel (cozy), the food, the coffee, the service... Need I say more..."
Tantalizeme
"Eastern Suburb Pioneers!. When you visit LLG , you can be forgiven for feeling as though you have walked into an inner-city coffee bar. Something you..."
Hippocratic 'Oats'
"Cala burger #topnotch - fantastic service, very attentive to dietary requirements. We'll be Bek v soon..."
Anthony Paul
"The benny's are unbelievable. Definitely come back again. Amazing chef amazing service.wow what an experience...."
Jamil Molinaro
"For anyone who struggles to find the 'perfect' salad - you have to try this.Every, single component of the dish was excellently executed &..."
Cj.hart58
"Small menu with Fantastic food, friendly service. Will definitely go back when next in..."
Lyn Boyd
"Hidden Gem. A quaint little cafe with a simple menu that is always beautifully cooked. The gnocchi is delicious, as is the smashed avo. The coffee,..."
The Portly Pumpkim
"Delicious Toby's Estate coffee and the best breakfast yogurt pannacotta I've ever..."
Victoria Elise
"Really good atmosphere and food, especially love the milkshakes! Will definately be coming..."
Katie Butler
"Consistently good coffee. Easily the best coffee in the Blackburn Central area. They use good beans (Toby Estate) as their house blend, with single..."
Rob Nash
"Best local Cafe. I come her every morning for breakfast. Great price and excellent service. Recommend it to everyone. Can't go wrong with a side of..."
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"Great cafe and helpful..."
Giancarlo Marino
"Great food, great atmosphere!. Lily Love George is a cute little corner cafe. It's so bright and pleasant to be in, and the food is so good! I've..."
FoodieDrinkie
"Spot on!. Passed by this cafe many times and always intrigued to go in as it looks so cool even from the outside. Was blown away by how much they..."
Two Fat Cullos
"A delight!. Great coffee, delicious breakfast and a vast selection of sweet treats - add in friendly attentive staff and what more does a cafe need?..."
CoffeeKat
"Pretty Cute.. Smashed avocado. That's it, just that in a bowl please. Oh, wait... might as well add a homemade hash-brown some poached eggs and a few..."
Pinkender
"Definitely will be back. We came from ferntree gully today seeking coffee, breakfast and some atmosphere..What we found did not disappoint. The..."
Tyrion
"Finally a local joint with well thought out & well executed menu. Impressive fitout - what a transformation from the old Cat's Reply!First time..."
Mo
"We are big fans! Came for breakfast and was impressed. Coming back again when next in the area. A gem of a..."
Hungryhippo88
"Best cafe in the area by far! Such fresh great produced being used and great strong coffee. Been here for breaky and lunch! Both great. I'll b back..."
East Side
"A very nice place I had a coffe and a muffin they were all nice, the lady behind the counter was very nice too I will come back for lunch..."
Alex Peto
"Great vibe, exactly what the area needs. Very bubbly staff, great coffee and a killer hashbrown. Found my new..."
Luke McDonald
"Great to see this old cafe completely renovated and looking fantastic. A lovely funky space with the best coffee in town. Had the eggs benny with..."
Mike's Reviews
"A fantastic new cafe. So glad to have this in Blackburn. Food fantastic. Friendly staff. Coffee great. Our new..."
Lee
"This new cafe is lovely. We visited for afternoon coffee the other day. The Chai Latte was beautiful! But it did cost more than others of a similar..."
"A lovely suburban cafe with a good menu. All day breakfasts. 8.30 - 3.30. full cooked breakfasts as well as hot cakes and a great range of other menu..."
Srslyfoods
"Friendly, intimate local cafe. Warm, friendly service. Food is delicious and menu has vegetarian options. Yummy cakes and deserts available to take..."
3 Generations
"Great little known Brunch spot tucked away just behind Laburnum train station! Highly recommended! The service is always great and reliable. The big..."
Daniel Wirjoprawiro
"Lovely little cafe, great coffee and a beautiful hollandaise sauce. Great vibe to the place as well.The staff are really considerate if you are..."
Jess PM
"Food and coffee are good. Plenty of parking at 2pm. I like their dessert too but I did not had some. Overall, a friendly local cafe that is worth..."
Claire Tan
"Made a lunch visit here on fair weather to a near full house after 1pm period. Car park spaces were limited with more street side parkings available...."
Been?Here
"This is a lovely spot, especially for breakfast or brunch outside on a nice day. Situated in a peaceful spot, you can sit under the shady trees, with..."
Kathleen Reynolds
"One of two little cafés tucked away in leafy Laburnum. The decor is a little olde worlde, befitting a converted 1940ish shop. Tables and chairs are..."
Andrew T
"Gourmet Girl is great for breakfast or light lunch. The staff are always friendly and accommodating, we accidentally spilt coffee once and they were..."
TheHungryCouple
"Laburnum Station is where this Whip and Wasabi 'the super pup' discovered EPIC coffee today! (No photos as she refuses to sit on the FREEZING..."
The Whippeteers
"Liked this place for a long time. Coffee consistent and tasty, can sometimes take a while but worth the wait. Menu has been the same for a long..."
Scott Cody
"Located in the greenery of laburnum this cozy cafe is a local pride. Menu lists usual breakfast brunch list. Not bad for once in a while dine..."
Food Expert Puru
"Nice local cafe in a great setting. Staff are super lovely and very accommodating. Good breakfast with ideal serving sizes. Coffee was also good...."
Ally Mudford
"We had the Gav's Big Breakfast on Father's Day and it was delicious and the serving was of a reasonable size. Service was good and efficient for such..."
Percy C
"Really like coming to this little gem. Food is normally really great (though wasn't a fan of the cottage breakfast at my last visit) and the service,..."
Nicole Kane
"The Canadian focaccia with fresh garden salad ($15.00) was tempting me as it was filled with smoked salmon, cream cheese, capers, red onion, avocado,..."
Miss Sage Sugar
"Was great to be offered drinks upon arrival so many places don't do that. Had the eggs benedict for breakfast if you're a big eater it would be great..."
Donm
"Very nice. Service was very good. Waitresses were all very friendly and kind. The food is great, but the serving was so big, I couldn't even finish..."
Redwavestasher
"Lovely!. We had a generous and delicious breakfast at Gourmet Girl, with great and friendly service too. Thoroughly..."
Loumcp
"A Gem in the burbs. Fantastic Tapas, good beers and a great selection of reasonably priced wines. Food was very tasty and the desserts were..."
Baristabear
"Counter Service. Went here with a friend the other day, despite being packed both inside and out, the staff found us a place to sit. Our coffee took..."
Puppy Lover
"Been here on a number of occasions. The lamb and couscous salad is delicious, great specials board, service satisfactory, reasonably priced and a..."
Leah Cole
"Good. Great little cafe. Have been going on and off for last 10 years or so. Beautiful coffee, food delicious. Service is not bad. Good chat,..."
Valepper
"This is our local cafe and I have been there at least 10 times in the last 3 years. From just a catch up with friends, to brunch on a Sunday, a big..."
Little Babushka
"Cooked breakfasts here are great. Large serving and good quality. But when I tried the scones one afternoon they were too dry and bland for my..."
Matthew Hoo
"The french toast is a stand out!. We have been to Gourmet Girl a few times now - both for brunch and for evening tapas and we've never been..."
KH
"Fresh & Tasty Cafe Food. We were a bit disappointed as the Good Food Guide gave us the impression that the cafe would like those in Byron Bay. So we..."
Julie T
"If ur dining outside, you'll enjoy the lovely trees and atmosphere. Inside a different story. It is noisy and becomes too crowded. Could definitely..."
Cafe Foodie
"Good for Breakfast. A nice friendly cafe that gets very busy on a Sunday morning so go early !.The cooked breakfast was filling and..."
Rodger
"A Gem!. I love this place! Decor, atmosphere, location, friendly staff and above all the Food! We are a bit on the expensive side, but Blackburn..."
Sookie
"Big breakfast and hot chocolate was good.. Would highly recommend this busy..."
Selvan Kanniappan
"Great for breakfast!. Come here for breakfast & coffee regularly, both of which are consistently fantastic. Favourite breakfast would have to be the..."
March662
"A group of four had dinner here last night and we had a fabulous meal. We went for the banquet option. The fish soup was amazing. I can't believe we..."
Cheryl
"Breakfast for 3. Atmosphere is nice and cosy, although it does get a little crowded. Seems a little understaffed but non the less a great place for a..."
Kelly
"Brilliant. This place has great atmosphere and I enjoy sitting outside and catching up with friends. The food is very good and coffee is nice. Only..."
Zara
"Worth another visit. First visit to this cafe. Very busy,Sunday morning. Had to clean our own table. Had the pancakes...looked impressive, tasted ok...."
Tom Whelan
"Great location, good food and coffee, but not the budget option. This place does a good job and certainly beats the only other cafe in this strip for..."
JaneyQ
"Brekky in the 'Burbs. It is always rare to find a lovely cafe for breakfast in the suburbs. They're always located in the inner city or CBD. So to..."
Leesh.a
"A hidden gem, the food was great. Inside was quite noisy, but the atmosphere was nice and I can't complain about the service. Overall a good..."
Whitejaegar
"Like it a lot. Has changed ownership a number of times over the past couple of years and the service has suffered for it - it varies from ok to..."
Hungry Mummy
"We're regulars here due to proximity & lack of viable alternatives but for the most part the food is good if a little unadventurous and the staff..."
Danielle
"It has a nice outdoor seating area and their chocolate mousse is the best thing I have ever..."
Catrina
"Best kept secret in Blackburn. Unassuming cafe in a local hub under Laburnum station offers the best Scandinavian eggs ever. It also has a menu which..."
Cchiu
"Long opening hours, good coffee, nice food, heaps of outdoor seating..."
Philip Jay
"Very busy restaurant, there are many dishes to choose from. Didn’t order coffee but food was quite yummy!! Great place for..."
B “Melb” C
"Had a pretty good lunch here today. Prices were fair and the quality was good. Service and atmosphere a bit lacking, but would go here again. Ordered..."
Shirin Bubbles
"Cosy little local spot right behind Laburnum train 🚈 station. This adorable little cafe reminds me of visits to Nana's house, photos of friends,..."
JoJo Foo
"A lovely cafe with super friendly staffs. Great coffee and delicious food that comes in generous large portions. They also have a spacious outdoor..."
Tina Lee
"Loved the bacon and eggs. Really well cooked bacon lovely chutney and excellent (perfect) poached eggs. The toast was a bit of a let down. Soggy. The..."
Paul Pavlinovich
"Lovely staff, lovely setting and lovely food. Picking up lunch from Gourmet Girl while at home locked down is a treat to be had. I love the iced..."
Heather Eastick
"Been a few times for brunch with a friend, but upped it to lunch for Christmas. Grilled calamari salad as excellent as was the glass of sauv blanc we..."
"Wow, such a crowded place for a Wednesday afternoon! Came here as a party of two and we were lucky to get a seat quickly during the lunch rush. We..."
LC
"Was having an hour lunch break at Blackburn area and stumbled across this little gem. Honestly I didnt expect much from the look of it but it..."
Eating Away Melbourne
"Our waitresses were the most lovely people although I am only giving 4 stars as I had an upset stomach fir the rest of the day after waffles I..."
Maddie
"The Veg stack just beautiful and delicious!!!!You need come here and try..."
Shaowu Ju
"🍗 A WAFFLEY EGGSQUISITE HOLLANDAISE 🍳.What do cafe travel agents do? ✈️Answer - Book your HOLLANDAISE..."
Melbourne Food Wanderer
"We ordered the Japanese curry bowl and Smashed avocado dish.The Japanese curry bowl was delicious. It was hearty and plentiful. The chicken..."
Flabnbone Food
"With a name like Black Alchemy you could be forgiven for expecting a dark and sultry atmosphere with possibly a crystal ball perched on the shelf but..."
Kat P
"Had a really good breakfast and coffee here, the service was great! Had a lovely chat with the chef and he was really informative. We’ll be back..."
Foodluver
"Had a very delicious breakfast this morning! The food was very tasty and freshly made. The staff were very friendly and the coffee was fab! Will..."
Katie Lovus
"Black Alchemy Café is now a go to breakfast spot for me. Food was delicious and very filling. I had the big breakfast and left feeling very..."
Damien Stefancic
"This cafe is situated right next to the train station. We popped in here one morning before catching a train into the city. I enjoyed the big breaky..."
Whenfoodsonpoint
"Came here on the weekend for brunch and couldn’t have been happier. We got in just before 10am on Saturday and were allowed to seat ourselves...."
Abby Boniface
"I like this place. The staff are friendly and the coffee is great. I’ve tried both the brekkie burger and American burger so far. They are sooo..."
Tjmorris6
"Have been a long time customer of Black Alchemy, usually coming with my dog and enjoying the pancakes. Today I tried something different after not..."
Thomas Filippou
"Very friendly staff and fast service. They have very interesting menu. I had latte and my mother in law had fried egg on toast and it's looks..."
Mini Mooi
"Tried this the other day with a bunch of friends and it’s not a bad new cafe! Loved the outdoors area at the back. The food is also healthy and..."
Daniel Wirjoprawiro
"Came here with a girlfriend and ordered poached eggs on toast with a side order of avocado smash. The eggs were cooked nicely but I was given a thin,..."
Ineka Grant
"I tried the Okonomiyaki (Japanese fritter with 5 kinds of mushrooms, for starters!) which was very flavoursome and also very filling. Coffee - I had..."
Frida
"Casual rainy day walk-in. Great friendly staff. Spacious, nice relaxed atmosphere. The eggs Benedict came in a flash and...wow that was the ticket!..."
Paul.lumley
"Lovely food and staff, and I want to go there everyday if I can. Good service and the coffee in here is so good that I can’t stop loving this cafe...."
1367970840teresa
"Very nice service and great food in here. People are very friendly and kind.Pork belly is so nice!!! I love here.So nice coffee with beautiful..."
Alannnn
"Lobster nasi lemak was good - it could be warmer when it came out but I still enjoyed it. Interesting place as they have a mix of western and..."
Willtravelforfood17
"Menu above is not up to date. It's a cold, but absolutely stunning Sunday morning - only a few of the population seem to be out and about..."
Coby
"20 August 2017I had lobster nasi lemak (Malaysia's national dish of coconut rice with whatever meat or seafood you wanna top it with, in this..."
Bernard Choo
"There is room for improvement but this place is with visiting. The corn fritters are delicious! My partner had the glutenous rice pudding and enjoyed..."
Ariana Zoe
"Live and work in Blackburn my first visit to Black Alchemy was with work our Dr's, nurses and reception staff decided to have a get together. There..."
Tracey Horgan-Bradley
"This place is refreshing it didn't claim to be a top notch resturant nor a boring cafe it's a great place to eat be comfortable and changing the menu..."
Coco Corvette
"What a fantastic find! Such a cute interior with beautiful exposed brick walls. The decaf soy latte was fantastic (a hard feat to accomplish) and the..."
Luna Chyld
"Just discovered this cafe in the last couple of months and it has become our frequent spot. The food is great and staff are friendly. The coffee is..."
Teik
"Black alchemy is about as trendy as one can expect from the Blackburn shopping strip - not quite hipster but not greasy spoon either. It is..."
Andrew T
"I finally got here after living a block away for the last 8 months. Busy place Saturday's which is great. Coffee was good and the big daddy was..."
Hannah T
"Skinny cappuccino was nice, no burnt beans. Tangy hollandaise sauce! Bacon on sour dough. Place was quite busy, a hot spot for the locals. Eggs..."
Mandy Fox
"Well done Black Alchemy Cafe! Your Beef Rendang with Roti is simply awesome! The gravy burst with flavours best dip for the Roti, beef is super..."
J.Rio702
"Went here on the weekend to have a father's day lunch... surely enough it was packed, but the lovely girl behind the counter politely asked us to sit..."
NappyMomma
"I would highly recommend this cafe, I went in today for a coffee and also ended up trying their delicious homemade pear and walnut cake, which I was..."
Sam Pee
"Updated 28 May 2018 - I tried a strong soy latte here over the weekend and was impressed by the quality. The barista takes his job seriously and..."
Greg
"Foods are sooo nice n tastey. Will come again～ the beef burger so much🎉🎉🎉. The location is easy to find, just near the Blackburn station,..."
Facebook User
"Delicious food and excellent coffee with lots of different seating choices inside and outside. Only criticism is the service, not all staff were..."
Karen G
"I love this place so much i try to keep it a secret.I always have the guacamole mash breakfast when i come here. Im addicted to avocado mashed..."
Soul Sista
"Food was great, we ordered the souffle pancakes, big breakfast, pasta of the day and roasted duck. Loved the roasted duck! It was really juicy and..."
Hmsea3
"Fantastic coffee. Really enjoyed my corn & zucchini fritters. Very generous serve. Friendly staff and great ambience to catch up with..."
Armolino
"Lovely breakfast with my daughter at Black Alchemy Cafe. The coffee and babycino was a hit at this local cafe. My daughter's breakfast looked tasty..."
Scomanda
"Courteous service bright modern atmosphere. If you are on low FODMAP diet be aware - The avocado mash with gluten free bread contains a very large..."
BBjourney
"Ordered a cappuccino here, the coffee is very good here plus nice and friendly customer service and caters for people with kids. One of a few good..."
Foodie Guy
"Conviniently located near Blackburn station this place offers lot of room. We ordered a hot chocolate, milk shake, Ham tomato sandwiches, Pasta in..."
Food Expert Puru
"Lovely place for coffee - have eaten brunch and lunch here a few times and always nice food. Service is friendly and efficient. Only gripe: Kids menu..."
Eliza.woskoboenko
"The place looked nice and modern, the service good. The selection on the menu was small and nothing too fancy. I ended up with the big brekky and..."
Lucy
"Pleasant modern design with a convivial, almost beachy atmosphere. Friendly service, average coffee and tasty food that is a little over expensive...."
Xian
"Despite other reviews, I had a really good experience! Checked zomato after eating and couldn't believe it is ranked so poorly. Wait staff super nice..."
Caitlin
"This local cafe had change hands and it look so much brighter and nicer in there now. Went here on a Friday afternoon and it was quite packed. We..."
Kirsty C
"Came here for lunch on a weekday and overall it was a pleasant experience. The place was nicely decorated, looked clean and modern however outside..."
Hilda Lee
"This Whippeteer and Wasabi the super pup were promptly welcomed and seated outside today. The water was MUCH appreciated after our MSG incident at..."
The Whippeteers
"great service, comfy environment and super tasty food! A great place to meet up with some old friends 😊The pancakes are the best one I've..."
Joyce Wong
"The food and presentation were amazing, both our meals contained heaps of flavour and fresh fruit something you don't usually see for such a decent..."
Loulou
"Delicious soft shell crab burger, which was different to other brunch places. Service was excellent and environment was great for breakfast and..."
Hilt
"Railway cafe has been updated to Black Alchemy and it's a nice addition to the area. Only a few years ago Blackburnians were frothing over our first..."
AziDingo
"I found this place after our coffee machine broke down and I needed to find a cafe open in the burbs on the weekends!
Friendly service - we came for..."
Alexis Smith
"Bright airy modern cafe. Very spacious with a lovely ambiance. The staff were very welcoming with excellent service. Both the food and coffee did not..."
Lozz T
"We can highly recommend Black Alchemy Cafe in Blackburn!
Cosy but spacious, bright, outdoor and indoor seating, great coffee and food!
Had the 'Vege..."
Michelle C
"Good coffee. Was made well but didn’t have a darker roast than the standard. Quality cafe with good food and coffee and a hipster vibe. Trendy..."
Cecilia Wong
"Nice little cafe, cosy vibes. The food is on the pricier side but worth it; every element of the meal was delicious, and the coffee was great too...."
Hannah Tricker
"Meals very nice, average price, chips were awesome. Lovely ambience. Went there for mums 80th luncheon with family and friends. Rear access off..."
Jenny Taylor
"Great brunch spot! Lovely, bright, and spacious cafe with a variety of delicious..."
Ant Wirjo
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