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Too Many Chiefs

78/100 (320 ratings)

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"The best place to have a healthy breakfast to grab and go or to stay and have a slow and peaceful meal in the centre of Melbourne. I love the..."

Ana Margarida Ribeiro

"Fresh healthy food prepared artfully. Great range of choices on the menu. I loved the mix of delicious flavours in the hummus, spinach, citrus,..."

Jeni Black

"Best coffee in Melbourne , lovely staff - kid friendly and excellent outdoor setting for prams and kids can watch the trains go past ! A local..."

Abbie Tregear

"Delicious food, friendly staff and the rainbow lattes are cute as (also really good coffee) Will definitely be back..."

Rebekah Oksana Campbell

"Made me feel like a regular right away, always a great experience and the food and coffee are always consistently excellent. So many things I could..."

Christie Shaw

"Favourite cafe in Brighton! Delicious food and a great..."

Paula Madafferi

"Wonderful service, and the rainbow coffees are awesome!!..."

Larissa Bailey

"Coffee is amazing!! Love it!! Nice breakfast too...highly..."

Charlie McFadden

"best coffee in Melbourne! so handy in the morning with the coffee..."

Lucy Buzza

"Great place, delicious new smoothies!! Tasty treats!! Great brunch..."

Brooks Kyllie

"Just a great alternative cafe in stoic and at time sterile Brighton.... Real surprise for the..."

Peter Monagle

"Thanks so much my hot chocolate was perfect with my brekkie slider..."

Georgina Ward Simcic

"Perfect spot for tourists I’ll say. Was with a few friends from overseas at Brighton beach before we came over here. It’s fairly close to the..."

Jasmine Ong

"Absolutely love this cafe, not so expensive, great location. The menu is great. I love the rolls, and the milkshakes are amazing. Never rated a cafe..."

Charlotte Cooper

"Too many chiefs is a lovely little station-side cafe, with a great menu spanning lots of options. The rainbow latte was pretty (definitely one to..."

Clarissa Whitehead

"Lovely little cafe in Brighton, right next to North Brighton train station and across from the Palace Cinimas. Coffee was great. An interesting..."

Johnny

"This place has a very good vibe. food was very tasty and colorful, but felt that the size of the burger was small. Will definitely be back to try out..."

Sweetoothbrunches

"One of the best cafe of the Melbourne. So amazing! Great location, friendly staffs, great quality, fresh and delicious food, great coffee, fast..."

Bibas Basnet

"I had the Mediterranean panini on a beetroot panini bread and it was utterly delicious. I also had a charcoal latte with lactose free milk which..."

Mim

"For a wonderful eating experience this is the place to go...unlike all the generic cafes out there the food is exciting ....with great value and..."

Shewolf

"This cute little cafe is right next to the station. Went in for a brekkie and have to say was not at all disappointed. We ordered the Rainbow Latte,..."

Aanart Bhachech

"So amazing!! Great location, service and the people is so friendly. The space is so beautiful, small but very cozy.The food is the most..."

Ana M. Ribeiro

"Bloody delicious. I had the red nam jim scrambled eggs and absolutely loved it. Eggs were perfect and the sausage was epic, reminded of times spent..."

Tomlovestoeat

"been a long time customer here and I have to say it's one of my favourite cafes to go to in the bayside area. consistency is key and they nail it..."

Russell

"I had the veggie burger with fries. Can confirm that it is very colourful, and as George, Gary and Matt often say, "we eat with our eyes first"...."

Fatcat

"Delicious peanut butter pancakes and really really good coffee. Would highly recommend this place for a casual weekend brunch or take away coffee...."

Corinn Crawford

"Awesome coffee, great service and hot baristas. Had the ultra greens and it was so yum. Can't really fault the way the go about it such a good..."

Lachlan Mcpherson

"My favourite cafe in the world. Coffee is amazing & the food is really nice. I come here every weekend with my friends and we always have a great..."

Vanessa Gornall

"I came all the way from Portugal just to try their beautiful Rainbow coffee. The best part is everything is great, besides the colourful one any..."

Beatriz Ribeiro

"Had breakfast with 3 friends Sunday, food was amazing and staff were good. Coffee was the best I've had in a long timeWould highly recommend..."

Brad

"Went here due to its famous rainbow latte art coffee.Love the food, love the coffee, nice service, a great place to escape from the city...."

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"The coffee is delicious, with a simple and yummy menu, and is topped off with really lovely staff! There is something oh so Melbourne about this..."

Katie Ziccone

"Immediately acknowledged at the door with a smile. Seated menus and water immediately. A well styled cafe! Loved those chairs and so smart the way..."

Nay Nay

"Delicious! Order the Poke Bowl!It's full of all the good stuff, avocado, brown rice, lots of healthy vegetables and still somehow is perfectly..."

Cookie Monster

"Good coffee, wide variety of reading material, cute decor, very convenient location near the train, with a take away window for commuters. Staff are..."

Mo

"Not sure if some of the people reviewing this cafe are talking about the same place. I've been here a few times and the food is amazing as is the..."

Patsy

"Great coffee, very nice breakfast options, friendly relaxed service and well priced. They're open late for dinner a couple of nights in the week..."

Emma Littler

"One of my all time favourite cafes! Consistently fabulous coffee, friendly staff & impressive food. Great location, funky decor &..."

Chronicles Of Nardia

"Had to check out the awesome rainbow coffee at this cute little cafe, which is open at night for dinner with a license ✔️. Smashed the signature..."

Rosie Raiti

"The family and I took mum here for her birthday brekky. A great little place which does a lot with a small space. It's a great location and the..."

Patersani

"Good coffee and great value food,Small but cosy, outdoor on street, good pot for times when no train pass through, otherwise is too noisy...."

Baysidefoodie

"A place can make it or break it for me with service. From the time I arrive, unless a crazy busy Sunday, do not want to wait. Lucky TMC was..."

Carmilla5

"Nice little cosy spot to have breakfast. The sriracha infused scrambled eggs are really yummy, but I recommend sharing because it's an incredibly..."

Jimmy Chew Food

"Love a hipster cafe. This place had all the usual ingredients - nice space and decor (although a smallish amount of seating), good menu and coffee..."

Hungry Vego

"I googled rainbow coffee and this one comes first. the rainbow coffee looks very nice but taste just like normal coffee. food is average. but I don't..."

Christina Yang

"Another great cafe in Brighton. Previously POD, this cafe has been nicely renovated. The food is healthy and delicious. My favourite Is the bone..."

L Mac Foodie

"Great food, great coffee great addition to the bay st local precinct and I loved the yummy sweet treats near the cash register to tempt me on the way..."

Stu Coulthard

"Ever had a rainbow latte? Beetroot latte? Well, come to Too Many Chiefs and you'll get exactly that! We saw this phenomenon on the news and just..."

Kaushik Sridhar

"The best a cafe could possibly be. Great food and healthy too! Great prices and friendly staff. Tried the beetroot latte and i gotta say its my fav!..."

Warren Cooksley

"Excellent modern brunch cafe located conveniently near Brighton train station at Bay Street. Great service, cozy & kids friendly cafe w beautiful..."

J88

"This cafe is the best cafe so far in bay st, with details of everything, from decor of the cafe to the food in plates.No many places will be..."

Love All Good Food

"Ordered a takeaway coffee and a spicy veg & goats cheese sandwich. Coffee was good, sandwich was GREAT - the cheese had melted and become one with..."

Vegieface

"Had one of my best breakfasts ever. Scrambled eggs on sourdough toast with wild mushrooms, roast walnuts, rocket and meredeth goats cheese. It was..."

Nan Middleditch

"Amazing! Had the best breakfast with my girlfriend and we loved this place. Their coffee is unbeatable in the south/east, not to mention the service...."

Jesse Hastie

"What a great place for brunch!! So many delicious healthy food options and great smoothies and coffee to die for. I had the avocado smash with..."

AW

"Excellent long black. I also had the vodka and beetroot infused ocean trout. Very orginal, very healthy and very tasty. Nice one guys and..."

Graham Waller

"Had the best burger tasty and easy to eat lady like Awesome! Green cold press juice was great. Its was a naughty and healthy kinda lunch...."

Leeanne Newson

"Been coming here for a while now, food is unreal and coffee to die for. Renovations make the place feel alive again, perfect (new) addition to Bay..."

Aimee

"Best smashed avo going around! Great spot for your morning breakky or even just a coffee. Staff are always so friedly with the biggest smiles. Highly..."

Lauren Bertuch

"Had the pork belly. Beautiful presentation. The flavors where well balanced can't wait to try the rest of the dishes. The renovations give the..."

Kelly Greig-burrows

"along with omar's in gardenvale this place is doing the best coffee in the area at the momentI believe this used to be another venue that has had a..."

Jb

"Had the Smashed avacado ... I know everybody does it but hey it's one of my favourite brekkies .., this was really awesome and different ...will be..."

Peter Nuisance

"Have been looking for a good breaky place on Bay St forever and finally found it at Too Many Chiefs. Had the smashed avo and a beautifully made..."

Jessie Castle

"Rostie 10/10 😋Visited this afternoon for a hangover cure and found what I needed! friend had the burger and rated it highly as..."

Robert Malcolm

"These guys are great, went in with a mate. I hade french toast...amaaazing! With an almond latte to compliment! My gf had the ocean trout with..."

Blaire Newson Massively

"Had the roesti, was delicious! Have been getting my coffee with these guys for ages, always on point, first time ive eaten here and i loved it..."

Jayben Newson

"Fun little Bar with a great cocktail collection. Food was delicious as..."

Jayben Newson

"What about this place for a coffee? I would say that you need to try it even if you have to drive from Sydney. Yes a gold star and in my view one of..."

Mike “Bentley” Au

"This is a cool courtyard running alongside the North Brighton railway station. Great food, Great Service Cool wall art in and along train..."

Leeanne newson

"I go here every weekday morning for my coffee, they remember my order and always have a chat. Great..."

Jen H

"Really nice food and service. Great presentation of the smashed avocado, setting these guys apart from many other cafes! Also, the have an awesome..."

Darryn Kraus

The Pantry

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"Pantry has been a classic for street corner dining in Brighton for over a decade. Partly due to the menu, partly due to the street vibe, but I'm sure..."

Flying Forward

"Amazing food and selection to choose from, caters for both savoury lovers and those with sweet tooth.Not only was pantry très instagrammable..."

Sabina Aunedi

"Always fantastic, always fresh-looking and constantly evolving. We love Pantry Brighton whether it's breakfast, lunch, or dinner. They..."

Robert Galinsky

"Pimped up toasties are my Jam! @pantrybrighton Ham, Cheese & Tomato 🧀🍅🍞 With a side of relish!These guys are just EXTRA! But..."

Breakfast_Adventurers

"Pantry was very busy! Which we liked it definitely had a great atmosphere and the food was tasty! For me even though the food was really nice..."

Amy Flood

"Ordered Bircher muesli. Linguine. Like it ! The table paper and the crayon provided, make it a good place for small casual meetings. Gonna go back..."

Liang Lihua

"Great dinner with the famWe started with Sashimi & zucchini fritterThenPizza, saladPerfect evening we loved it ..."

Pierrick Boyer

"I'm coming back and will be doing so regularly. I don't care that it's pricey. And yes it's pricey, but for this produce and how good it tastes? Why..."

Nelly

"While the Pantry is somewhat of a Brighton institution, it was my first time coming here and I absolutely loved it! I ordered the brown rice &..."

Followthefoodmelbourne

"Love the spot and especially pastries they sell just next door. The pizza and pastas are getting too oily now. Have to try the scone, lovely...."

FBriacliff

"Australia’s best cafe. Constantly innovating and adding new parts to their business; burgers, ice-cream, deli, Japanese and now a vegan bowls..."

Ben Carrington

"Quick lunch at this cool cafe. Barramundi was really tasty and very filling but over priced for the portion size. Poke bowl was also filling but..."

Tige

"Love this place. The staff are so lovely and the coffee is great! It’s nice to see a bit of variety and point of difference on a menu!! Their..."

Bella Grand

"Had a delicious breakfast here with friends. Its always busy, staff are lovely and work well together, food is delicious as well. I had the kabir..."

Split The Bill

""Kabir eggs"Nice combination of ingredient. The place had a lovely atmosphere. Although service wasn't good. Also very over priced for what you..."

The.Top.Lifestylee

"Been to Pantry numerous times now (at lest every week for the past few months) I must say I absolutely LOVE their avo toast. It has pickled baby..."

Stephanie

"Superb lunch! Great local family eatery. Their table covers with large butcher paper where kids can enjoy the novelty of drawing on the table with..."

Angel

"Decent food and nicely presented.. just ridiculously expensive. Good place to go for a coffee. Always busy and good service. The food store is great..."

Lisa Delta

"Just had a delicious lunch of miso salmon, topped off with a great cappuccino. Dad had the roast lamb, feta and mushroom sausage rolls, and Mum..."

Michelle

"Boasting three options of vanilla slices in this elegant cake factory I opted for the lesser spotted brulee-topped slice. The burnt brown sugar had a..."

Byron's Vanilla Slice Blog

"This place is more a fancy restaurant than a cafe. Super cosy inside with dimmed lighting really sets the mood and vibe. Lovely staff and a great..."

Nay Nay

"A Brighton local for 20 years, The Pantry is a fantastic little hub of food with the main restaurant surrounded by my favourite Burger spot –..."

FoodieAboutTown

"Yummy food very nice service good coffee Food came out fast It's pretty expensive so don't go if u are penny pinching. Plenty of crisp..."

Ted Mac Gregor

"Fantastic place, great service, nice food, a bit over pricedGreat vibe, good quality, love the place always prefer to go back there when in..."

Roshanak Samadirad

"Had breakfast with some friends on the weekend and took the opportunity to sit outside and bask in the sun. I had a poached egg on toast with..."

Good Food Good Mood

"Went there at Friday night, it is full so we chose to seat outside. Great service and food. Dishes have been prepared carefully, dinner main is..."

Alex Wang

"Me and my wife went there today (Sun, 06 Nov) for a casual lunch. Took a table outside. Very crowded place - it was lunchtime. Ordered soup of the..."

NZAURUSS

"We have walked past Pantry in Brighton countless times and always go in to the Pantry Gourmet Food Store drooling over all the beautiful looking..."

TheHungryCouple

"hmmmm okok not ur typical run of the mill kinda place.. an in between swank high st eatery.. average for mains is $40!!! Bread is $13!!!..."

Convivialsins

"I really like the ambience and the fit out of the restaurant. The breakfast I ordered just didn't hit the mark in terms of expectations. I think..."

Alana Camm

"Went in here for a relaxed breakfast on Saturday morning and found the menu and the staff to be an absolute delight. It was at the suggestion of a..."

Salt

"Service was really really pleasant this morning. The waitress that served us is just lovely. Although the quantity of the food for the price was not..."

Reuben Wilson

"I always loved this place and food is amazing. Only thing they droped the portion size for the money you pay. In the biggest plate the food gets..."

Amy Tatosyan

"Food is great! The Owner 'Dan' is a fantastic operator and host! Fantastic ambiance. Great for families as well! We all love going there..."

Mike

"The fact that there is an all day breakfast ticks a few boxes for me. I've had breakfast and lunch a few times here and no complaints. Today I had..."

Samantha Doesn't Sit On The Fence!

"Soooo good! I came here for breakfast with my family on our first morning after landing in Melbourne. Fast and friendly service and even though it..."

Sandy Do

"Had the porridge for breakfast here. Was satisfying and yummy. Price is a bit expensive but I guess it's what you'd expect when in Brighton...."

Angie

"So on the Sunday of our Melbourne trip back in June, we had breakfast at Finn Cafe, and saw the St Kilda Esplanade Markets and Brighton Beach Houses...."

A Food Fable

"Excellent latte! Too bad their umbrella was broken so we had to handle some more sun. I recommend the soy capuccino too. Never had food here but I..."

Mihail Lazarov

"Feeling like a spot of brunch or something more? Whether it is something light like a croissant or something more filling, this great little spot in..."

Milly S

"Gorgeous looking Brighton restaurant. Above and beyond the very funky decor, Pantry delivers some delicious, fresh food if you're willing to overlook..."

Loren Crawford

"We didn't know what we were expecting at the Pantry, although we are regulars at Royale Brothers' burgers next door (also by the same owner). All we..."

Sammy C

"Upgrade your morning at the Pantry. Frequented mainly by its residents, this café/restaurant is the place to be seen in Brighton. Good fare,..."

Common Foodie

"Great set out, especially in Summer sitting outside with a moscato! You guys must be popular for that! Had the best meal ever here it..."

Fewd For Thought

"Such heart!. I went into pantry today to have my last meal before major surgery. Pantry treated my husband and I complimentary on the meals to..."

Info

"We headed south of the city over the weekend and stumbled across the Pantry in Brighton. They serve an all day breakfast until 4:30pm, which we took..."

Stuck In Transit

"We decided to try out Pantry for brunch on a Saturday. Although mostly full, there were a few available tables outside and we were seated straight..."

George Slavchev

"A long time favourite of mine, great coffee, the best almond croissant and some very amazing dishes. Try the Kabir Scrambled eggs and Salmon set...."

Mahsa Moravej

"Beautifully designed restaurant, the staff were very welcoming and catering. Food was also delicious but definately on the more expensive side (food..."

Yangyv _

"This cafe in glorious Brighton is a triumph. The lamb ragu fettuccine was flavoursome with a generous serve of lamb, beautiful al dente pasta and a..."

Matthew Shanahan (Matt)

"I know I said I wouldn't return but I didn't choose the venue for my meeting today. The place was very busy. I ordered the sushi bowl and that was..."

Mina

"Such a busy morning for the restaurant but the staff are so lovely and so chilled. I came here to study and even though it’s full of people, front..."

Saul Finberg

"Great place with excellent food and service. The meals come out fresh and fast, only downside for me was it is on the expensive..."

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