"The staff are very friendly, the food is absolutely amazing...I love the vibe of the cafe.
I highly recommend it..
Best coffee in..."
Peter Kokkolis
"We are sitting in here now finishing with a coffee and almond croissant after a delicious lunch. The prices are super reasonable, the menu fresh and..."
Beck Holder
"Love the spot at the front near the windows - such a perfect brunch spot! The staff here are so friendly and nothing is a problem. Food is yum..."
Lisa Cookson
"Loved the food and coffee. The staff are welcoming. Great place to..."
Leanne Taylor
"Definitely worth it. Good environment and food was..."
Laveesh Chakoory
"Which came first, the chicken or the egg? Neither - here it is all about service and savvy. Greeted by a friendly team, beautiful decor and the sweet..."
Rebecca Elizabeth Gray
"Amazing staff, amazing food. always have a great..."
Emille Abdallah
"The baked Spanish egg is amazing! Coffee is..."
Stephen Roy McGrath
"171007/08: Another great addition to Maling Road and excellent to see CotE following the trend of becoming more aligned to special dietary needs..."
Wayne William Snelson
"Such a nice place to enjoy your coffee or brunch ~~Friendly service,comfortable seating& delicious food;)Love it~~By the way, if you’re a regular..."
Yue Yu
"Really good coffee. Quick service and friendly smiles all..."
Niveditha Vathsangam (Niv)
"EXTREMELY impressed with Chicken or the Egg, located in such a beautiful area, Maling Road! been meaning to visit for a long time and now i am glad i..."
Foodadventureswithliv
"Fantastic cafe, come here regularly with the family, great food, great coffee. Love the updated menu and service is always..."
Nick Nicolaou
"Best cafe ever!!! Go to the school just up the road and Paul never fails to make my morning with the best coffee and friendly service. Absolutely no..."
Hidden Genda
"This cafe has a lovely feel to it and I do love the provincial style furnishings and decor. We came by on a rainy weekend and it was filled with a..."
Melbourne Glutton
"Been here multiple times and always so popular! Food is great, had the acai bowl and the sweet potato affair, and both very delicious (though the..."
Rachel Jade
"We ordered lamb and cote burger. All I want to say is the food was brilliant excellent taste. Will try special pasta next time. Highly..."
Sijie.ding1217
"I recently made the trip to Chicken or the Egg to trial their new menu and I was beyond delighted by my visit. In fact, it was one of my partner and..."
McKenzie Collins
"Super unique pancakes! FOOD: We ordered the Prana Chai Pancakes & Eggs on Toast w/ Mushrooms. The Prana Chai Pancakes were really unique..."
Jianne Yong
"One of the best smashed Avos in Melbourne! Simple but with quality delicious ingredients 🥑👌 Pancakes were also DELICIOUS - sweet & rich but..."
Hunting For Greens
"INCREDIBLE food and even more incredible staff and service!!! Honestly felt like i was eating with family the staff were so accommodating and..."
Tarnideutsher
"Chicken or the egg? What came first? who knows? What I do know, is that this cafe has some of the most interesting and incredible food out..."
Nikki Wishart
"Heard great things about Chicken or the Egg and to be honest, it lived up to what I heard about it. The food is not only delicious but they’re able..."
Miagoreng.com
"I was lucky to attend the new menu launch event at Chicken or the Egg cafe, and all I can say is WOW!Firstly, I just want to point out how..."
Stelly
"Visited this gorgeous cafe in Canterbury to try the new menu & was absolutely blown away by the options on the menu. Having dietary requirements..."
Liv (nourishinglively)
"Attending the launch of the new Winter/Spring menu at Chicken or the Egg was awesome!The cafe is simple, but in the best way. One lovely..."
Melanie (ForeverBrunching)
"We stumbled upon this cafe while doing some window shopping around Maling Road. The food here was pretty decent. I enjoyed the beautifully presented..."
Sunny Days Melbourne
"🎃 pumpkin smash & haloumi popcorn🏚: Chicken or the Egg📍: Canterbury, Melbourne💵: $19.9AUD..."
Sense Of Food
"This cafe was definitely a great place for large groups as it was spacious and still cosy. We had their special linguini, Bruchetta and Atlantic..."
One.hungry.girl10
"What do you call an egg that goes on a safari? An eggs-plorer!And from my eggs-ploration, let me say that this place doesn’t not yolk..."
Ines Fernandes
"We were lucky enough to be invited to this cafe. The cafe is really cute and spacious. The staff were lovely too! We had matcha latte and chai latte...."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"5/5 from me! This place is beautiful, looks amazing, recently done the owner is fantastic and the staff are delightful also! the food is even better,..."
Foods Of Melbourne
"What a lovely brunch we had at Chicken or the Egg! The decor is lovely, and the location on Maling Road is great too. I had a yummy soy..."
Jessica Sargeant (Unbeleafablefood)
"Beautiful and bright cafe with great coffee, excellent food and lovely staff. Visited with my family who all have specific dietary requirements. The..."
T2017
"The Crab omelet is special - one of the best tasting omelet I have had any where!There is a hint of Thai inspiration to this dish, but it..."
Supermmac
"My first official Melbourne brunch of 2019 is a venture down the renowned Maling Road, for Chicken of the Egg Cafe on the busy Australia Day public..."
2wo Fat Girls
"Such a pretty looking cafe! We only had coffee from here this morning and sat outside! The coffee is one of the best I’ve ever tasted! The staff is..."
Dashy The Foody
"Very nice local cafe! Good coffee, good food, and good service. Cannot pick on anything. Tried the Pumpkin smash and Blue crab omelette, and both..."
Emmmma Llove Food
"Maling Road is tucked away off the main road in Canterbury with the cutest little shops and laneways. Coming here is like visiting a completely..."
Eat Play Live Melbourne
"We absolutely loved visiting this place. We were greeted warmly, seating and offered drinks. The food was hard to choose from, because it looked all..."
Agreekable
"The chicken, no, the egg, no, the chicken, no, the egg. But the chicken needed to lay the egg. But the egg needed to hatch to create the..."
Tess Presso
"Beautiful bright and light cafe. Services was very friendly. Very happy with my crab omelet. Super filling and fresh. Coffee was good and I..."
FoodFoodFood
"Such a delicious cafe in the Canterbury area ☺️ it’s such a nice, peaceful area to enjoy lunch in!We ordered the sweet potato fries,..."
Connie
"4.8 ⭐️Melbourne’s best Sweet Potato Fries are created here. The crunch and flavour from every chip wants you leaving more, that I can..."
TheMelbourneGuy
"Great coffee! The staff are super friendly and they go out of their way to help you. Great place to take your family and friends when you are in..."
Ruby
"I was invited to a blogger event at Chicken or the egg and was blown away by deliciousness. The Buddha bowl and the açai were absolutely sensational..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Awesome breakfast cafe in cute mailing road. Great food, coffee and service. Everything is intricately presented. A must breakfast spot! Will..."
HH24
"Loved this place. Best discovery yet on maling rd.very stunning cafe on busy maling rd with beautiful, very good quality food, amazing service,..."
David
"The fritters were absolutely delicious and I was very happy with the portion size. Mum seemed to enjoy her croissant so I’m giving the food here a..."
Anna
"Nestled amongst the stunning architecture and hustle & bustle of Mailing Road sits a quaint and welcoming café with a lot of heart. Walking into..."
Bitsofbites
"A very fancy and very tasty place for brunch. The coffee is great. My long black was served with an explanatory note about the coffee itself which..."
Descartesmuse
"Chicken or the Egg (COTE) will be one of my most recommended places from now on. I still haven’t found something I can critique...."
Juhi- Culture And Cuisine
"Visited this cafe for the first time which has had a recent renovation and makeover. The ambience is bright and happy with plenty of parking around..."
Bertram Daniel
"Chicken or the Egg is such a gorgeous café, right in the heart of Canterbury on Maling Road - one of the cutest little shopping strips in Melbourne...."
Oj_always_eating
"Chicken or the Egg is a relatively new cafe that has opened in Canterbury on the popular shopping strip of Maling Road, a five minute walk to..."
Delightfullytasty
"Maling Road is one of the few remaining heritage shopping strips around. The village-like atmosphere of the street creates a local friendliness that..."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"I was so lucky to be invited to the release of their new menu about a month ago, and this new café did exceptionally well!Food: The..."
Blessed Brunchie
"I was lucky enough to attend a recent bloggers lunch at Chicken or the Egg where I sampled a selection of dishes from their new menu. First..."
Followthefoodmelbourne
"I stumbled upon this place coming from buying a car, it was pumping with big smiles and vibes from staff to others enjoying there food and coffee! so..."
Daniel Fisher
"I have been to many cafes around Melbourne and have to say fantastic. We were greeted with a smile and a hand shake, not many places do that anymore...."
Carlo Urpis
"Suffering a bit of cabin fever after being cooped up inside for much of Yesturday so went somewhere local for breakfast.Chicken or the Egg..."
Espy Eats
"Recommended by our goodies foodies friends and had the truffle poached eggs and my brothers had the waffles chicken and the corn fritters. All the..."
Laveena
"Lively and busy place to be on a weekend brunch. Inside can get quite loud cause the flooring or walls, we had a table inside and moved outside. ..."
Mabel Chau
"This place is an absolute GEM! Had brunch here when I heard it opened and I was blown away by the decor and ambience of the place. Staff here were..."
Melanie Hudono
"Had breakfast this morning at this new cafe on Maling Rd. Place was packed and I now know why! Started with a coffee...by Axil Coffee Roasters thank..."
Paul M
"This new cafe is just what Maling Road needed. The menu is fresh and the decor is bright and airy. The staff are very welcoming. I ate a modern..."
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