Vegan Options cuisine: the best places to taste it in Collingwood

"Amazing night! Loved the decor, vibe, food, drinks and the service at this great little Collingwood gem. Caught up with a group of friends for dinner..."

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KAMNCR

"Dropped in for a quick brekkie and coffee. Asked for scrambled eggs instead of poached on potato hash meal which staff were pleasantly accommodating..."

Karen

"Always on point, best coffee in Melbourne, great service from friendly staff, great vibes, it’s amazing that a cafe can maintain such excellence..."

Peta

"Wow wee. Had a really amazing Bircher here Place was packed service spot on. Worth the travel to this great place. Just wish it was a bigger..."

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"Just came for a quick ordered a magic. It came out super fast. Decor simple and friendly. A touch loud with the juicer on but not unpleasant. The..."

James

"Always good, good coffee, good food. Lots of choice and always buzzing. The staff is very friendly and knowledgeable. Love the desserts and cakes...."

MelbFood

"Fell in love with their quirky and crazy fun interiors! The food was good too but I would try something else on my second visit. Had the Indian..."

T V Rachna

"Called in here for Sunday brunch w my partner. The service was really efficient, and the coffee amazing!! It was one of the best coffees I’ve had..."

Timinmelbourne

"Great lively vibe for Saturday brunch! Love the coffee and interesting menu. Watermelon and pork belly was tasty and refreshing. Was super fun..."

David Hewitt

"Great spot for brunch, nice and busy on a Saturday morning however the serving sizes vary too much some things are tiny and don't warrant the cost...."

Esther Gresswell

"I think this place is over rated. Waited for more than half an hour for a table. The food came out quick, they were nice but don’t deserve 4.3 stat..."

Mai T Tran

"Sat at the bar because it was a busy Saturday morning. Right next to the coffee machine amongst the action. Great service. The sardines are..."

Chela

"Nice interior and bustling vibe on the weekend. The food we ordered was not amazing however, just normal. The Indian French Toast was just like a cut..."

Melbourne Food Journey

"Just been this morning and felt compelled to give these guys 5 stars. We come back here again and again because not only is the food/drinks..."

Tania

"I am amending this review. This dish is no longer affordable, & despite being told it has increased in size, it hadn't, infact there was LESS lentils..."

Speccy

"Great music,atmosphere,vibes,and coffee. The best coffee in Collingwood hands down, The food was amazing and delicious, Great set up and fabulous..."

Victor Lee

"I was apartment hunting and funnily enough it overlooked Proud Mary. Be prepared to wait on Saturdays as it gets super busy. Portions on our dishes..."

Mustard

"Great brunch food! had the potato hash from here and it was so well cooked and paired up nicely with the smoked shoulder bacon and egg! Coffee is..."

Max

"Ah Proud Mary, it was one of the first hipster cafes that I ever stepped inside, back when bricke wall and warehouse-esque space was still a rarity...."

Beini

"y'all have a sweet server. the blonde, wears a cap, blue sweatshirt that says calypso. he's cute, give him a raise. p.s i enjoy your carrot..."

Annaya

"Very nice place , parking can be the problem, however one hour parking right outside, the Servicies is great, love ❤️ the coffee and the girls..."

Beilin Song

"Their menu was sorted into portion sizes, and looks like they change their menu every now and then. I badly wanted to order their famous potato hash,..."

Jeev

"The location is very cool since it's in a heritage building. The coffee is 👌. Food is great but would recommend for brunch tipping more towards..."

Bachd3

".................Legit love it here. A brunch experience I have yet to forget n I still feel it inside of my belly 💕He's gonna get tha..."

MVP

"Been Proud Mary for brunch, actually it was really nice, beautiful cafe, lovely service and nice food. Only downside will be the portions of their..."

Lalala

"Typical of the excellent cafes in the inner city area. Great coffee, food. Service is switched on. I sat by the window with the sun streaming in..."

Ross Crisp

"Very friendly staff and delicious food. I had the roasted cauliflower salad and it was absolutely yummy. Banana bread was great as well. Will come..."

Julia Stehli

"Had breakfast here one time- we were in a rush and asked advice on what to get that wouldn't take too long. Staff were very helpful and prompt and..."

Mo

"Having tried Proud Mary's coffee in different cafes in Sydney, I was so excited to visit their OG store in Melbourne. I had very positive first..."

Brendan Wong

"Service excellent despite the queue during weekend I find it worth. Be aware though there is surcharge on weekend. Long black always my preference,..."

Yen Khoo (Yennie)

"Pretty delicious food and coffee overall! But it was super busy so be prepared to line up for a bit. It also did charge me almond milk while I just..."

Michelle C

"Great coffee, reasonable food, creative dishes that don’t always work, serving sizes sometimes small. No bookings on weekends, waitlist..."

Jasmine Zhu

"Great breakfast and coffee :) I got the potato hash and it was cooked perfectly, perfectly poached eggs and lovely thick chunk of bacon that was..."

Sah Kilic

"Amazing coffee, one of the best cafe in Collingwood for sure. They also very famous in Thailand with Proudmary roaster. Love..."

Wander Wider

"It's been a long time since the last visit. The menu wasn't as exotic compared to previous visits so it took a few passes to figure out what to eat..."

Joanne Lung

"Coffee was good and the staff were friendly. While I was pretty impressed, there were a few not so good things. I had the potato rosti dish. It was..."

Amy Elizabeth

Alimentari Smith Street

85/100 (1202 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Fitzroy Forager

"The foods was great and the setting of the restaurant was beautiful. Definitely would like to come back..."

Miyuki Yuri

"Amazing restaurant in Fitzroy. The interior is beautiful, the taste of food is amazing. Worth..."

Mitsuhiro Kato

"Lovely place for lunch and outdoor dining available in front and back of cafe. Great food, coffee and..."

Shuyi Liang

"Delicious food, great vibe and ambience. There’s plenty of choice and selection available for both savoury and sweet tooths. The food is..."

Dan Elliott

"Great coffee and the eggs on toast with bacon and Italian greens as sides was really good. Nice atmosphere and staff were very pleasant. Book or get..."

Peter Mayne

"Incredible. Stopped in for coffee & snacks on a Friday morning. Food, staff/service, decor & coffee are all amazing. Highly..."

A G

South Of Johnston

85/100 (2108 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Coffee shop is such a great space with a roaring fire and this fuse between industrial and home. Love it. Waitress with purple hair is great and the..."

Shea Warnes

"So good we went for breakfast 3 days in a row! Warm, inviting, very friendly staff and excellent food. We are vegan and the options, although..."

Sue Webb

"I came here for a Wedding function and honestly the food was the best food I'd ever had at a wedding. It was excellent food for a restaurant! The..."

Becci Johnson

"So accommodating got our dog and amazing food. Great portion size and wonderful wait..."

Rachel Hutcheon

"We are so sorry this morning that our dog -Shiro accidentally knocked your rosemary plant pots during your busy hour. I would like to thank your..."

Colin Colin

"Love love love this place! The ambience and decor are amazing, the food is delicious (although could offer more vegan options), but most of all the..."

Purple Anise

"This place has a lovely fireplace out the back and also a very cute alfresco area.Chorizo eggs was yum except the toast gets a bit soggy..."

Megan Kong

"We had a fabulous midweek brunch at South of Johnston. There were so many great options on the menu to choose from.The atmosphere is..."

LifestyleByLily

"Lovely decor and interior. Always lovely staff. Food is quite good. Large menu with lots of options. Delicious coffee. A hidden gem which can be..."

Bridget

"B is for brunch and B is for BLT. Thanks so much for serving a wonderful meal, it was delicious. Collingwood have so many hidden gems and you’re..."

EatsOfMelbourneAus

"Came here for brunch with a couple of girlfriends. Love the little cosy lounge you wait in for a table to open up. We sat in a little corner of this..."

Eat X Wander

"We have been here a few times now, and quite enjoy it. Staff are always helpful and friendly, and the food is great. We are great fans of the..."

Ash

"Friendly staff and gorgeous food! Ordered the pancakes with poached strawberries and pistachio mascarpone - best pancakes I've had! For my full..."

Sophie Atkinson

"Went here with a friend on a weekday Absolutely beautiful food and decor Accessible toilets Accessible in general Can’t wait to..."

Reba Finn

"What a cute little place, not little inside but the courtyard is cute and facing the street. The staff were wonderful. We ordered the corn and..."

Tabi Ei

"South of Johnston at Collingwood. Definitely a great place to dine in. Nice design with red umbrellas and friendly staff with good service. Food was..."

Steven Gu

"Chilli scrambled eggs followed by a cherry pie? Could life get any better? Plus everyone who works there is a gem and they seat you by the fireplace..."

Shabbytwoob

"Loved this place! Atmosphere is warm and inviting (literally with a fireplace in the middle). Menu had all the basics with some good twists. All our..."

Ruth Cathcart

"Stopped by for a coffee with friends and found this modern yet also cosy cafe. It kind of felt like I was in the updated 2018 version of the cafe..."

Me

"I feel like I always get the seafood linguini but it is soooo good. The salmon nicoise is my other go to. Really enjoyed the turmeric chai and how..."

JtotheG

"My favourite brunch spot! Set just off Smith St in a converted warehouse, this place is a winner all-round with consistently great food and coffee...."

@esjaysam

"4.5/5Great joint! The chili scrambled eggs were probably the best chili scrambled that I have had, amazing flavor. Swapping salmon for bacon was..."

Denny Patron

"Nice, friendly place, ideal for one of those fresh winter mornings. Love the decor and the fireplace. Great coffee, amazing breakfast options. Only..."

TheWhiteSherpa

"South of Johnston is a Collingwood cafe that’s all about good food and coffee, and sustainability. The space is located in an old warehouse on..."

The City Lane

"Absolutely excellent, it is one of the bets places for brunch in Collingwood. Word of warning is get there before 9:30 on a Saturday or Sunday if you..."

Jimmy Anderson

"Located on a sleepy street just off of Smith Street - this brunch spot might as well be my new local haunt being just around the corner from work! A..."

Hangry Dreamer

"Hubby and I tried this place for breakfast. It didn’t disappoint! The corn and zucchini fritters were delicious. Hubby said the chili scrambled..."

Munchk1n

"The staff are so friendly and attentive. It was very busy but they have a great couch section that you can grab a coffee until table is free...."

ChaiPlease

"My all time favourite. They have the best chilli scrambles in the game, plus do cheap mimosas. Would recommend this place to anyone looking for..."

Hillary

"Definitely one of my favourite brunch spots in Melbourne. Cool decor, chill vibes, great service, food and coffee makes it a great place relax on the..."

Daniel Wirjoprawiro

"Word has obviously travelled about how good this place is, as every space is filled with people eating or people waiting to eat. A friendly guy at..."

J0yy173

"Really good place to spend an afternoon. Friendly staff, good food, and reasonably priced coffee. Would definitely recommend even if you’re not in..."

Justin J. Au

"Delicious food, coffee and a gorgeous looking cafe! It’s always a good sign when it’s too hard to choose something from the menu because..."

Simply WonderFood

"This is a very busy cafe. Customers can sit in the comfortable couches and wait for the table ready. The food is quite delicious and the coffee is..."

Gourmet Explorer

"This is clearly where all the cool kids go. Diverse menu, great atmosphere and attentive service. We had the southern style baked beans and the..."

Mrs Mark

"Been here by accident since this place is just off the main street. we weren’t expecting to find a cafe, but we found such a comfy hidden spot. We..."

Kristina Maria

"Gorgeous cafe tucked away in Collingwood. Full of greenery and has some lounges with a wood fired that’d be so nice in winter!! Popped in with some..."

Loz Arthur

"Food is excellent, Melbourne casual at its best. Really good selection of beers and wines. We had the steak sandwich, lamb burger and fries. All were..."

James

"Lots to like here. 3.5 for food, .5 for space and decor, .5 for service. All up, 4.5. Being keen observers of Zomato ratings, our little..."

Two Sheds

"Lost half a point cause it took an eternity to pay but everything else was unbelievable. Got a table easy ordered a freshly squeezed OJ which was..."

Birdman

"Had a pleasant Sunday brunch here, it was quite busy but we only had a short wait for a table. I had the roasted mushrooms on toast with pumpkin..."

Bopnbeep

"The food was definitely tasty - the lamb in the burger was perfectly slow cooked and pulled apart beautifully. The tea was lovely with those loose..."

Pinch Of Bacon

"Funky and fun hidden treasure. Immediately welcoming staff and atmosphere. Coffee full bodied and pleasant. Think this might become my new favorite..."

Comfy Chairs

"Cute place with a fireplace and local art. Nothing really sets it apart from anywhere else. The food was good but not really memorable. Good place to..."

Gem

"SoJo has impressed me each time I have visited. This time I tried the grilled semolina, which was served with sautéed spinach, mushrooms, crispy..."

Grace

"What a great spot! Quirky, industrial, warehouse feel yet really well decked out and cosy! The service was exceptional! All day breakfast paired with..."

Bagelhutzy

"Even in winter very cozy due to the fire place in the middle of the restaurant. Very friendly staff and delicious food. I had the roasted..."

Julia Stehli

"Ordered the chorizo eggs benedict and was not disappointed. The poached eggs were cooked perfectly and the chorizo along with the roasted portobello..."

Hangry Horace

"Food is excellent (chilli scrambled eggs, SO SO GOOD). Coffee is excellent. Service is bubbly and awesome.What we need to talk about are the..."

Mad Lamb

"My favourite café so far! Beautiful aesthetics, lovely outdoor seating (with blankies to block the cold!), friendly service, large (really large!)..."

Amanda Ng

"We were here for our sunday breakfast. It was quite busy at 10.30am. We were greeted by super busy staff but while they were trying to sort out their..."

Jo Jo

"Short wait for a table was worth it. Great selection (hard to choose!) nice atmosphere and efficient staff. Recommend the pumpkin omelette and..."

JT Esse

"Had a really great French toast here! It came with stewed rhubarb and a generous slather of pistachio mascarpone. I ate that with a Mimosa to..."

Danelle Lim Yun

"Came with a big group (9) a few months ago and they were very accomodating as we'd pre-booked our lunches. Interesting interior, some slightly..."

TL

"This is a wonderful cafe hidden behind Smith st. There is a beautiful fireplace to unwind in front of while drinking your coffee. The art that adorns..."

FOODIEST

"The interior design was really great, we'd love the place. It is very modern, stylish and comfortable.It is hardly to move when you go inside,..."

Jeffry

"Delish! Great laid back atmosphere, service, food and of course coffee. I would highly recommend the corn and zucchini fritters if you want something..."

Nikstah

"Came here for a work lunch and despite Collingwood being a vast area for so many up and coming hot spots, this one ticks all the boxes: friendly..."

Abbey V

"I love coming here. The atmosphere is friendly, open and active. The staff helpful and good is tasty. It's tucked away off the main drag and imagine..."

Clare

"Had Sunday brunch here - sensational venue, atmosphere, food and service! Not sure what more I could say - I'll definitely be back again. A wonderful..."

Foodie

"Really love soj! The coffee is great and so is the food. They cater really well for big groups,we often have big tables of 10 for work lunches and..."

RH

"A fantastic place and location. A great place for brunch and they didn't disappoint! Have hit this place up a few times and have always been on..."

Honkytonk

"Quirky decor, delicious food and coffee, and a great artsy atmosphere! Even though it gets very busy, the tall ceilings in a warehouse-esque venue..."

Wthdx

"The irony is opting for this cafe because others had reviews complaining of small portion sizes. So take that! The most excessively large guiness..."

Iris Myandowski

"I was first introduced to South of Johnston through an art class brunch, chosen primarily for the smorgasbord of Australian art splashed on the..."

Abigail

"What can I say but simply amazing. The staff are friendly, the food is to die for and the atmosphere is comfortable for all different..."

Mel

"Quietly tucked down the street from Proud Mary. Attended to promptly and given a table quite soon after. Coffee was a bit slow, but good! Had the..."

Don'tMessWithMyFood

"Bircher serving size was perfect - nice and filling! Asked for extra granola on top which they accommodated! The yoghurt on top was disappointing..."

BIRCHER QUEEN 👑

"Such a nice place to be!! Love love love the decor! Food was yum and came out relatively quickly. Staff were friendly, but slightly distant. Just..."

Foodie Friday

"Solid reliable brunch option! The go to are the corn and zucchini fritters. The kasundi, sour cream and smashed avo on the side are a perfect..."

Letthemeatcake

"Slightly tucked away from the main streets of Collingwood, this cafe sure had plenty of positive first & lasting impressions! Enter and..."

ROV

"Wow, what a great place this is. Ventured here on a Monday for brunch and was so impressed! The menu is incredible, took a good 15 mins to decide..."

Demi

"In my top favorite cafes in Collingwood! The corn fritters are dream worthy and I always feel like I can fit just one more in. They have really cool..."

Tomas

"Pleasant to have found this serene (yet crowded) place for brunch in Collingwood! We ordered steak sandwich & french toast with rhubarbs and..."

HANNAH

"Many moons have past since I last found a cafe I feel impressed by and genuinely inspired to write something about. Thank you SOJ for being as..."

Mojomomo

"This place has always been a regular spot for us for lunch, great atmosphere, awesome decor and friendly staff. The menu changes seasonally and never..."

Bora Lim

"Really good experience for brunch for three of us. Good range of breakfast, brunch and lunch choices. Met up early, I made the only boring choice......"

Fifi

"Atlantic salmon salad and long black. Fantastic. This place has the three E's: Excellent coffee, excellent service, and excellent food. My own first..."

Ross Crisp

"I had the BLAT. I am not a bread lover but I had the bread I was amazed by how great it tastes. After finished eating the BLAT, I was still hungry..."

P.Choko✨☕️

"Been here a few times and everytime we find its consistantly good. I love the eclectic interior thats both cosy and intriging.Coffee is..."

Clamburger

"2018: Went back today after a year or so. Still a nice chilled vibe. Porridge was nicely spiced. The only down side was the bread/ toast which was..."

FoodN

"Great brunch at South of Johnston! Avocado and feta are my go to and it definitely didn't disappoint! Interesting soup on the menu with salmon and it..."

Theknifeandforktalk

"Love coming here for brunch, the corn fritters and the pancakes are always a winner. Much easier to get a table here than other more popular..."

Jonnoyeo111

"Let me just say this places really does tick all the boxes. I rate this place highly on venue food and the quality of service. Had ordered the..."

Patrick D Wróbel

"One of my favorite cafes!!! We went to south of Johnston a few weeks ago. We had to wait a little bit but they had a small area with sofas where..."

Ai

"Love this place! You can tell that a lot of money has been put into the business. The interior is absolutely stunning! They really haven't missed..."

Jess

"Go here a lot and today was another lovely experience. Food delicious. I had eggs with mushrooms (yum) and excellent hash browns. My boyfriend had..."

Lucy

"Love this place and keep Coming back. We came in for breakfast on a Sunday which was super super busy but the staff were so lovely and welcoming and..."

Mohamed Al Abri

"Fabulous brunch cafe. I took the tram out on a Friday and they were very accommodating. The food was creative and well prepared with lots of..."

Andrew Ford

"We absolutely fell in love with the food here. If you want proper cafe food, look no further. I had the steak sandwich which came with perfectly..."

Philip Lim

"If you manage to secure the couch beside the fire you know you are set for a great day. Melbourne breaky institution with a classic food menu and..."

Robert Mceniery

"Nice selection of seating available. Nice couch area with fireplace looks inviting for a cold winters day. Shaded open courtyard seating feels lovely..."

Margaret L

"Excellent food and very friendly staff. The atmosphere is relaxed and cosy. I had a tuna melt and a batch brew. My friends enjoyed the beans and the..."

Pav Kalinowski

"Stumbled upon this place and it was a delight. Great food and..."

Soroush Adel

Cibi

84/100 (1440 ratings)

"We've enjoyed coming to Cibi for their amazing traditional breakfast for years...it's worth crossing town for. The staff are so lovely and friendly..."

MyLinh Ly

"I love this place. Great coffee great staff and great..."

Gary Windiate

"ちびのたべものわおいしいです。 The food at CIBI is..."

Aditya Shekhar

"Loved the food - great..."

Jacqueline Shaw

"Brunching at CIBI was simply an amazing experience. The dishes that we ordered, CIBI lunch complete (seasonal fish, vege, rice blend) and traditional..."

Angel Khong

"This cafe/deli/shop Is fantastic. I've always wondered what a Japanese breakfast was and now I know.Dish No 1 was: Cibi lunch complete of..."

Timinmelbourne

"I love the concept of this place, besides restaurant they also have store to sell nice stuff from Japan. The plants 🌱 looks so nice and so tempted..."

MissCat

"What a cool space in typical Collingwood fashion. This open warehouse is part cafe, part nursery and part Asian homewares store. All in all though,..."

Morgs71

"A little gem of a neighbourhood cafe - or combination homewares, Japanese deli, nursery and cafe warehouse. A fun place serving up Japanese..."

Alan Tse

"What a superb place! I can't believe I used to walk past this place for a month and never knew what a treasure was inside. The minimalistic exterior..."

Mummy+Me Eats

"I have a habit of getting comfortable ordering the same dish over and over again, at CIBI it was the Japanese breakfast Plate. However I arrived..."

Ta.be.tabi

".Pork katsu sandwich ($16.50) ⭐️4.5/5 ⭐️Savoury porridge ($18.50) ⭐️3.5/5 ⭐️Traditional breakfast ($21.60) ⭐️3.5/5..."

Cafehoppingkids

"Pretty Japanese cafe in Collingwood. They sell Japanese food ingredients and tableware in part of the space.- soy latte..."

Chai

"Easily one of the nicest cafes in Collingwood. The space is beautiful and the food is simple and nourishing and centred around whole foods. There..."

Quince And Cheese

"Definitely recommend the yuzu cake here! It was sweet and slightly doughy and moist, we really enjoyed it! You could find some yuzu rind mixed..."

W

"We came here in Saturday. We understood they were busy on Saturday, but from the time we got there till the food came to us, it took one hour!!! Our..."

SSSangria

"Homey Japanese cafe in Collingwood.The place is really cosy, with ample sunlight and sections where they sell things and put plants. The..."

ＪＯＥＬＬＥ

"Cibi can do no wrong in my books! I love coming here for a quick sandwich, and also for lovely sit down meals. I particularly love their homemade..."

Top Melbourne Restaurants

"simple japanese food that you think can cook at home but you can’t. grandma’s breakfast is great. i had their udon special once, that was..."

Jonathan Ong

"I have to say never been a sandwich person but I woof down the fish sandwich! OMG it was so good! 🤩😋😱Cibi is housed within an..."

Jennyabouttown

"Big fan of the light style of cooking here with really clever vinaigrettes and marinades presenting vegetables and light proteins at their purest ...."

Alex

"Had a delicious vegetable lunch plate and soy latte at Cibi the other day. I love the ambience of the cafe, and the staff were very friendly. Looking..."

Alice

"Absolutely amazing as always! Great environment and tons more space since they upgraded. Always a one to recommend, keep up the great work!!..."

Bonnie

"I really liked this cafe. The menu was simple - not too many options on there, but the food I ate was really delicious and the perfect size. The..."

Unravelled

"Came here for a snack before having brunch. Grabbed a delicious matcha muffin filled with red bean. Wasn’t so happy they didn’t have any tea..."

One.hungry.girl10

"A cute cafe that sells Japanese inspired-food. Set in a large warehouse and sharing its space with The Plant Society (very much like its sister venue..."

Vanessa

"Homey, authentic Japanese dishes. Reminds me much of my host family and their meals when I was in Japan. The garden and plant supply stores connected..."

Emptystomach

"I love the cups that they use which is perfect size for a small coffee...A bit late coming this shop however it is a good spot to catch up with..."

Frankyhorner0730

"A wonderful comfortable venue for a relaxed weekend brunch. A range of choices from Japanese dishes to Aussie standards. Kids loved their miso soup..."

Scott

"The Japanese breakfast is always a delight, the coffee always good, and I always look forward to browsing through the shop afterwards. Staff are..."

FJ

"Cibi // a Japanese food space that serves breakfast and lunch. I went there some time ago and really enjoyed my dining experience there. Food was..."

HANNAH

"A favourite spot in Melbourne. I visit religiously for the "ultimate breakfast" almost every weekend. Comforting home-style Japanese food, made with..."

Jerem.xyz

"Other than taking over 15 minutes to prepare fruit toast, this place is the Best!The time wouldn't be an issue if I wasn't on my way to..."

Mrs Brunch

"Found here often for the best coffee, lovely ambience, homewares to drool over and a lovely jap style brekkie/lunch. Always good. Never fails to meet..."

Little S

"Absolutely love Cibi! The weekend traditional breakfast is a must and is such a refreshing change from the samey breakfast menus that dominate..."

Roxanne Griffiths

"CIBI was recommended to me by several friends, so it was time to try it out. We went for a late brunch on Sunday with some friends. Two people took..."

I. D.

"My 'go to' coffee and chill spot. Calm ambience and sweet staff. The 'Traditional' weekend breakfast (beautifully presented with salmon, rice, miso,..."

Noodle

"You must know how much I love Japanese by now?😛 I’m on a mission to find every Japanese breakfast place in Melbourne!. We stumbled upon this..."

Couchfoodie

"Coffee is not always consistent here, especially when ordering a long black. However their special lunch with the salmon is spectacular. Also their..."

Aubrey

"Usually I can tell my mate at work's been to Cibi by the smell of burnt coffee wafting from his desk.In spite of this fact, I thought I'd give..."

Takeaway Dolphin

"Beautifully presented Japanese food in a beautifully designed space.We always have the Ultimate Cibi 'Japanese Breakfast' plate when we..."

Tony

"Looking for something like japanese breakfast? This is the place you should go to! Come over here during the weekend and you will get the amazing..."

Joshua Pramono

"Cibi has a very cosy and welcoming environment. Food menu is simple but good and makes you want to go back for more. Its a bonus seeing the open..."

Twinkle Twinkle

"Light and healthy breakfasts, although slightly overpriced for the portion sizes. Service is average, could be a bit more enthusiastic. It's..."

Kimmy_desu

"So cibi in my mind should be spelt Chibi, but then maybe it's not the Japanese word I assume it is... But that's not what is important here. What is..."

Tiges

"Hidden cute place on the alley! Very serene and inspiring! The food were simple yet tasty. The portion was generous and the Ultimate dish will take..."

CLABEL

"I had heard so much about their traditional Japanese breakfast served on weekends and it certainly did not disappoint! Each element was neatly..."

TresHungry

"if you like japanesse atmosphere like detailed, caring but simple. personally, I like concept like gallery cafe but don't expect hearty..."

Prahashin

"Great space with a casual vibe. Excellent place to relax without loud music pumping so ideal for a business meeting. Unfortunately only had the..."

Gez

"The Triple Soy Plate was delicious! My dining companion had the Soba salad which looked equally good so I'm going back for that soon. Friendly..."

Fatchops

"An authentic Japanese breakfast. I went for the "ultimate" breakfast option which came with omelette, Miso Soup, rice and what tasted like mashed..."

Nomnom

"Lovely place with authentic Japanese food. We had the weekend breakfast special - grilled salmom, potato.salad, naato, Japanese salad and the best..."

Robot.tomato.space

"Quality and healthy Japanese food, however I find portion a little small to the price. Like the kitchen/ pantry items selling at store, but..."

Snoopy

"Really great little cafe. Loved my beans on toast, though the serving was quite small. My friend's Texan sandwich looked amazing! Slightly pricier..."

This Diner Is Anonymous

"Love the latte! The asa gohan style or traditional japanese breakfast is a must here. Salmon a bit salty but totally falling with the potato salad..."

Helenaconia

"Cibi, located on a narrow offshoot street in Collingwood, offers fresh, Japanese dishes for those seeking a flavourful escape. Set in a wonderfully..."

Skinny Glutton

"CIBI - memories of Japan~. Had the ultimate breakfast, and reminded me of the days with my homestay family, waking up each morning before heading off..."

Bo

"Cibi is a cute little place, and it's fusion of traditional Japanese light fare with good coffee, mixed in with a bit of retail therapy is a breath..."

Eat.Play.Shop.

"Cibi's decor is very modest and understated. Mismatching tables and chairs scatter through out the cafe, which has a subdued level of noise even..."

Little Miss Peckish

"...wooden spoons instead of metal ones which made it even more of a comfortable dining..."

Chompandslurp

"C ibi is a cafe that thinks it's a gallery. Actually, it is a gallery and regularly holds openings to launch the various (mainly kitchen) products it..."

Ed Charles

"Sometimes when I'm sick of having crappy toast for breakfast I like to venture out to establishments around my house, and hiding in the side streets..."

Noodle_lover69

"East meet west. This is a place where the 'east meet the west'. The coffee is great, so as the traditional Japanese breakfast. Love the brown rice..."

Wk

"Love. Perfect coffee everytime. Deeeeeelicious food, really miss this place since I moved out of the area. What a..."

Babyb

"Just enjoying the Japanese curry and a roasted brown tea. Sublime on such a cold Melbourne day. Highly..."

Biancs

"Asagohan, green tea muffin, cold soba noodles, extra miso, egg and potato salad are the food we usually will order. The salmon in the asagohan seems..."

G

"My favorite..."

Matilda

"I Have a Crush on Cibi!. The best place for Japanese breakfast - on a weekend. Lots of sunshine and a relaxed pace... away from the..."

Lettuce Cup

"As usual- the food was amazing. The only reason I come here is for the traditional Japanese breakfast, and it is consistently good. despite..."

Loves To Eat Kate

"Great for a different brunch. Sick of the usual brunch options? Get some Japanese breakfast, with rice, grilled salmon and an assortment of..."

CP

"Great potato sandwich. My mother and i went here for sunday breakfast recently and found the whole experience heaps zen. particularly enjoyed the old..."

Alexandra Glazov

"Simple Jap food but small portions. Went for lunch, the interior was nice, they also have a section where they sell some stuff like cutlery etc. We..."

Mochii

"Original cafe. What a find! Why has the Japanese breakfast taken so long to catch on in Melbourne? Cibi is a great concept. The traditional breakfast..."

Outandabout

"Love this place. Only had coffee and a sandwich so far. But am looking firward to many fine visits. Has a great atmosphere and lovely..."

Travis Bickle

"Lovely food and friendly staff.. The traditional Japanese breakfast was a big winner with our table, both the 'full' and 'vegetarian' versions. The..."

Khan Churchill

"Fantastic japanese breakfast!. Their Saturday japanese breakfast are my favourite!the staff are always friendly and breakfast always..."

Nomnom

"Cool. Cibi is a nifty little place with a fantastic layout, good atmosphere and really pleasant, relaxed clientele. The coffee is good but only comes..."

Collingwoodlandia

"How refreshing!. Try the Japanese tea instead of coffee with your breaky for a change. And their bircher is very home made and tasty. Zenta is a very..."

Sharyn Honey

"Limited but Luscious. Great coffee, small menu but great at what they do.Check out the lovely Japanese inspired..."

Frequent Foodie

"Brilliant space. CIBI is a hidden gem in the middle of nowhere. You may walk past it and miss it altogether but it would be such a shame. This is..."

Eatup

"Love Cibi!. My fav cafe in Melbourne - fantastic staff, food is perfectly presented and as good as it looks, and good coffee. Love Bobo the resident..."

ChrisAL

"Cibi is cafe, homeware shop and art installation all merged into one. The cafe is set in a spacious converted warehouse and there were plenty of..."

Food Lover

"Delicious Japanese breakfast. Quite filling but not too heavy. I also had a coffee and a yuzu shortcake. Service was good but it took a while for..."

Marta Tesoro

"This Collingwood Spot is a fun mix of just about everything! You come for the cafe which serves up Japanese inspired breakfast, brunch and lunch..."

JoJo Foo

"Brunching at CIBI was simply an amazing experience. The dishes that we ordered, CIBI lunch complete (seasonal fish, vege, rice blend) and traditional..."

Angel Khong

"Wow YUM! Ok so miso soup… mouth watering. Breakfast was delicious, perfect size, scrumptious, perfection. Service was so so lovely. All the staff..."

Magella Stecher

"Great place for a bite. Great place to check out imported Japanese condiments and kitchenware. Sparkling sake! Intermixed with other condiments from..."

joomeng quek

"Delicious Japanese style quick, light lunches. Was $31 for a small sandwich and bento but delicious and already made, so most importantly,..."

Trader Joe

Shu

83/100 (1030 ratings)

"Modern, hip and funky on a pretty ordinary part of Johnston St in Collingwood, this semi-industrial joint has surpassed expectations and survived for..."

Keith Lawrence

"I was so lucky to have the opportunity to experience Shu’s famous 10 course degustation the other night, and it left me so impressed!Upon..."

Stelly

"It was overall a rather interesting take on Modern Asian Fusion. Within our 10-course degustation, the quality of produce was clearly of utmost..."

Penguineats

"I enjoyed an amazing dinner at Shu over the weekend.The atmosphere was very retro/funky and different in a great way. It was a massive..."

Melanie (ForeverBrunching)

"Highly recommend their Vegan Experimental Tuesdays! You get 5 courses for $25 - what a steal to have a party in your mouth! My friends and..."

Jenn

"Cannot rave about this place enough. Not only is the space incredible (such a great vibe) but the staff are amazing and the food is next level !..."

Liv (nourishinglively)

"Visited Shu for the first time on the weekend with my partner and we both loved it!! We decided to go with the two different degustation menus, vegan..."

Aidan Moriarty

"Came here for the vegan options and was simply blown away. Not normally a vegan eater, but was invited to try their degustation. Top quality food..."

@foodtom

"Really amazing vegan and meat options here. The decor inside is amazing and all made by the owner, Shu, which I think is so great. Experimental..."

Julia Sansone

"Checked out their 10 course vegan degustation the other weekend, which costs $55 per person.I loved the variety of flavour combinations..."

Eats With Kayli

"I was lucky enough to be invited to try a 10 course degustation in Shu Restaurant! Here’s my favorites for the day!Beetroot and green..."

Win - FSC

"Got to try out Shu’s degustation menu $65 for 10 course (seafood and meat) and they also have the vegan degustation option at $55. All the..."

Harmony

"Not your stereotypical restaurant, Shu restaurant in Collingwood, is a vegan friendly destination offering delicious and affordable modern Sichuan..."

Miagoreng.com

"4.5 We came here to try the new degustation menu and was blown away by the price of only $65 for 10 courses Shu who is the..."

Vivian

"There’s something about a degustation menu that gets me really excited and Shu offers amazing 10 Course Sichuan Degustation for $65 ($55 for Vegan..."

Kheng OMNOM

"One of Melbourne’s most unique & exciting restaurants. Having had the 10 course vegan banquet twice - I can confirm it is amazing! They also do 5..."

Hunting For Greens

"Loved my recent visit to Shu Restaurant to have their new 10 Course Sichuan Degustation. Each dish was very unique to anything I've seen, each with a..."

Foodloverwhojiggles

"We loved our visit to Shu which offered a 10 course Sichuan Degustation of delicious modern Asian cuisine. The entire place is a fun..."

Agreekable

"It may be Another Asian Fusion Restaurant in Melbourne but this one is unique ! Specialising in Vegan degustations they now have a non-vegan option..."

One.hungry.girl10

"Went in today and was absolutely in love with the menu. Usually can't take spicy, but this was definitely was worth the taste. Highly recommend to..."

Andy Lim

"Collingwood’s modern Chinese restaurant, SHU continues to please with its latest Autumn menu. Seven years on, the restaurant has continued to..."

Gastrology

"Wow! Tried the Experimental Vegan Degustation on a Tuesday night at Shu. $25 for 5 yummy fresh interesting dishes! I was really impressed..."

Jessica Sargeant (Unbeleafablefood)

"The decor is absolutely mad - super eclectic and super cool. Our waitress was also stellar. Unfortunately, despite an early booking where there were..."

Spirited Stardust

"What a great vegan experience! All the dishes were so colourful and beautiful. Everything tasted very fresh and delicious. Will be back soon for the..."

Bigmelbappetite

"Walking into Shu, we immediately noticed the quirky/funky decoration of the place. We really like the modern and fun vibe the place..."

Eat_today_diet_tomorrow

"Amazing vegan cuisine! Not once did I utter the words "yep, that's vegan alright". All of the dishes were creative and carefully planned resulting in..."

Wandering Ella

"What an incredible dining experience at Shu. This place delivers, from the very on-trend decor to the service to the incredible presented, innovate..."

Quince And Cheese

"Shu Restaurant opened at the quiet end of Johnston Street in Collingwood back in 2012 and has been a constant work of refinement since. Owner Shu Liu..."

The City Lane

"A step inside shu will satisfy both your eyes with the whacky and fun interior as well as your stomachs with their epic modern take on Chinese food...."

@twogoodtoresist

"We absolutely loved the quirky atmosphere! The place has such a fun vibe and was filled with so much colour! However, most importantly, the food..."

Top Food Melbourne

"Although I can understand where the other reviews are coming from, we had a beautiful meal at Shu and thoroughly enjoyed our time there. We were..."

Nini Foodie

"If vegan food was always this good I would convert!Amazing food, service and ambience, highly recommend. The vegan degustation was amazing value..."

Nicole Jones

"Went in for the vegan degustation and everything was amazing. My absolute favourite was the shitake and soy wontons and I was incredibly pleased to..."

Marlowe

"Cool vibe and really yummy food! Love that so much of the menu is vegan!! Got the shiitake wontons to start which were delicious and the mushroom..."

Chewly Madly Deeply

"Shu's restaurant is an experience you must try. The food and decor is unlike anything I have tasted/ seen before and I travel out of my way to dine..."

Ilovenoodies

"Great dumpling night. All you can eat $25. Service good. Also in the Entertainment book for a large carte. Modern different tasty sensations. Good..."

Deborah Bowen

"Went for the vegan degustation experience which was fantastic! 10 courses of delicious and great looking asian inspired dishes. Great atmosphere,..."

JustKoz

"There's certainly a lot going on in this restaurant - it's like I've stepped into an episode of Portlandia! But really, food was all great (we took..."

Megan M

"The degustation introduced me to Asian food in a new and exciting way. There was far more spice than I am used to but it was done well and I coped..."

Green Gourmet Giraffe

"Just had dinner at Shu once again. Love the place and its innovative approach to Asian cuisine. Never had a bad meal here and happily recommend it to..."

Paulie

"Shu Restaurant is a great looking retro joint in Collingwood. The interior is a bit out there, but its not overly done. There are neon lights almost..."

KT

"The coolest restaurant! The decor is amazing and adds to the dining experience. The food itself is just as beautiful, the kitchen clearly take pride..."

Jenna Jay_Food

"Nice retro restaurant in Collingwood. Service was very good with friendly staff, the meals were also very nice. Portions are quite small with a bit..."

Jake

"Shu Restaurant in Collingwood has been at the top of my must-eat list for a while. Every Wednesday evening is dedicated to vegan dining but..."

Veganopoulous

"Pretty cool decoration, the waitress was very kind and lovely and the food had an amazing presentation. Even tho the food was beautiful looking I..."

Jo The Fairy

"Really creative approach to Sichuan cuisine with a nod to fresh locally sourced ingredients. Presentation is beautiful, flavors are superb. Genuine..."

Sean Stove

"Awesome food. Trendy place. Great service!! Will be..."

Joel Stoddart

"Encouragement from friends after many a successful dinner party led Shu Liu to open his own modern-Sichuan restaurant in Collingwood back in 2012...."

Goodhearted

"Memorable. Great spot, with a design that suggests Warhol, and a menu that successfully crosses tapas and meze styles. It is a bit pricy, but the..."

Jeff

"Well worth a visit. Went along on a voucher tonight..and what a pleasant surprise, the food was all delicious, service a bit slow, but then it was a..."

Joan Bray

"The food is adventurous and delicious. Well worth another visit. I was not enamoured with the interior fitting, and the service on the evening was a..."

Jikon Lai

"A very interesting decor that belies the somewhat scummy, graffiti-laden outdoor surrounds - shower curtains, dark music and beakers instead of..."

Murrayhead

"Wasn't sure but left very pleased. Somebody had told us about Shu but not what an experience it would be, was overwhelm by the decor very quirky and..."

Nicky

"Shu is very good. Enjoyable and innovative food. Good service. Nice contemporary surroundings. Been here three times and myself and our friends..."

Two Sheds

"Truly a hidden gem. Located at the much quieter end of Johnston St between Wellington Rd and Hoddle St, this place really is a hidden gem. Creative..."

Karen

"Amazing!. Had a really great experience at Shu last night. We had a mix of meat eaters and vegetarians and were really well catered for. Staggered..."

Fizzkakz

"Taste sensation. From the delightful welcome to the delicious array of beautifully presented food, this was a wonderful experience. Great concept..."

Super Cilious

"I discovered this funky restaurant by chance and was just so pleased. I don't really relate to food critics who go on about infusion of flavours etc..."

Scott

"Just. I recently discovered this best kept secret in Johnston St, Collingwood and could not speak more highly of it. It is that good, we booked it..."

Maike

"Delicious food and terrific service. Love having this gem as a local restaurant. Amazing flavours, strongly recommend..."

Anna Leibel

"Loved Shu, fantastic modern take on Sichuan food -..."

Hannaht

"No boo hoo at Shu. I love sichuan food, so it was with some interest that I went here on a wet Thursday night. We had the set menu and the food did..."

Witharowapoa

"This place is like Art on a plate. I leave feeling inspired. Everything is made by one chef so service can be slow but go there expecting that as it..."

Tara Choudari

"Amazing flavors, spices, unique food, excellent service. A must for anyone wanting an exceptional dining experience, we had the set menu..."

Murray

"Amazing chinese food!!!. This restaurant blew my mind on the weekend, super cool interior, great ambiance, excellent services and most importantly..."

Mr Foodie

"Delicious food, excellent service and awesome atmosphere. Shu deserve much more attention than it gets. Highly recommended!Try the beef..."

Ches

"Amazing food coupled with excellent service...."

Sally Hastings

"Not the best sichuanese around. This place is super trendy. The decor evoked some sort of opium-den-cum-military theme with a team of hip (but not..."

SP

"Went here with 3 friends last Friday night for dinner and each of us were so impressed by the robust and diverse flavours of each tantalizing &..."

Amanda Galteri

"I like this place. Good service, authentic sichuan food with a twist. I had the pork belly and it was delicious! I'd recommend it to anyone that..."

Traveller

"Thumbs up. Had the set menu there and found it was great value - Really fresh food and a great range of modern takes on dishes, along with more..."

Jeremy Crow

"Causing a stir!. You've got to wonder about any place that generates such a polarized response from people patronizing it. I for one am one of the..."

Nick C

"A delightful four senses experience. A creative restaurant where taste, smell, sight and sound are harmoniously celebrated. The owner has done a..."

Kiwi Girl

"Delicious food with modern twist, fair price.Authentic Sichuan style by the Sichuan chefs, hence spicy & with appropriate heat.Great decor..."

Alexander Prince

"Delicious. What I find interesting about this restaurant is perhaps less to do with the restaurant itself and rather to do with the general discourse..."

ReluctantReviewer

"My opinion. I have had the amazing pleasure of eating at SHU numerous times now.I have to say, from the interior design to the maticulous..."

Adame_adamu

"Shu always a pleasure. I had the pleasure of eating at Shu a few time this year and every time was a pleasure. The food was delicious and the staff..."

Jane Louise Hayes

"I like it hot. Delicious SichuanDelightful StaffDirectional Interior and great lighting You have to try the stuffed chillies with..."

Joshy Nom Noms

"Yum!. So good! I had a great time at Shu. The space is modern, hip and welcoming. I was impressed with the creativity put into the food which was..."

Rebecca Kereopa

"Awesome! Awesome! Awesome! I had the best time at Shu, the food was amazing and service was spot on. My first visit was a party, perfect venue, so..."

Paul

"We love SHU!. I had the pleasure to experience one of the best dining experiences ever at Melbourne restaurant Shu. I recently had my farewell party..."

Nikki Clark

"What a delight!. I was so lucky to experience Shu for a friends going away. Such a great venue! From the front modern urban style, to the stylish..."

DannBack7

"Wonderful Chinese!. Great concept, great food, be prepared for your mouth to explode with falvour. if Chilli is not your thing, simple; just request..."

Fashionmuuse

"Unique Dining Experience. Overall, I really enjoyed my experience at Shu!I visited this restaurant with four friends after having read a..."

Bianca Jade

"So sounds like the last couple of reviews missed the point that Sichuan is spicy food...go figure! Appetizers and entre are particularly cheap and..."

Falcon

"Just off the food lovers mile of Smith Street is the delightful Shu restaurant. From the mass ‘Spoon Planet’ in the window to the coat hanger..."

FoodieAboutTown

"The tastes of this unique little salad were held together by the house-made chilli jam, but it was the silken tofu and salmon, contrasting so..."

Sweet And Sour Fork

"Just wow! Easily the best vegan/vego restaurant I been in Melbourne. The variety, taste and atmosphere is amazing. Not fine dining or casual - in..."

Raji Gunatilake

"Amazing food! I was totally blown away with all the dishes as they were all fantastic! I think I have found my new favourite restaurant in Melbourne...."

Cecilia Casillas

"I am a dedicated Carnivore! But this place has makes eating Vegan enjoyable. The staff are fantastic - they care about the experience the food and..."

Paul Steele

"Amazing vegan restaurant. The degustation is fantastic, so creative and tasty and well balanced. Great industrial-chic space with a surprise out the..."

Nick Coppins

"Flavorsome creative vegetarian sichuan cuisine. We left feeling satisfied - it was just the right balance of flavor and quantity. It was definitely..."

Jelyn Yoke Jia Thong

"The food was absolutely delicious but a bit pricey for the portion size and the waitresses were very nice and friendly. I'd recommend to..."

kathy chung

"Interesting vegan concept, overall delicious meal but some of the sauces were either too salty or too raw (literally raw vegetables packed..."

P. Bills

"This vegan degustation was beautiful, interesting and challenged my taste buds. It was definitely worth the experience but personally this wasn't as..."

Michelle Jarni

Two Birds

"Been to Two birds a couple of times and every time the food is delicious. The highlight for me is the Korean pancake with a side of bacon. The..."

Kevin Jung Hak Yun

"Nice stopping spot for a coffee and a hearty slice of banana bread on the backstreets of Smith. The space is large and bright and simply but..."

Quince And Cheese

"Nice cafe and brunch spot in Collingwood. I don’t have a go-to dish but always a pleasant experience coming back here and trying something new!..."

Daniel Wirjoprawiro

"Most underrated brunch spot Northside and now my local go to. The staff are always very friendly and accommodating. Refreshingly not pretentious like..."

Milky

"I love the ambience! The lights looks beautiful especially during the afternoon. I liked how the cafe looks spacious and well put..."

Bingeforever

"My Key Three Pointers * This cafe has come a long way, once a tiny shop front now a large presence * Great coffee and service * Lots..."

MsConnoisseur

"Two birds cafe in Collingwood. Nice cafe at the corner and nicely decorated. They serve great brunch and also the lunch special choice. The pasta was..."

Steven Gu

"This cafe is small and narrow. Luckily it has many windows along the side, allowing the natural sunlight to flow in and create a warm and cosy..."

Vanessa

"Surprisingly I got parking straight away. The waiter was was and friendly. Beautifully decorated with large windows to let the warm sun in. My..."

Food Junkie

"We came here for brunch today for a girls day out. My friend got the pork belly salad and it came with thick pork slices which were lean and tasted..."

Bear Noms

"New time favorite! Delicious cafe and food (we both had the eggs Benedict which were absolutely yummy). Service is also very nice and it’s not too..."

Julia Stehli

"Loved the food here. Got the smashed avo dish and it was a bit different to the usual but so delicious! Unfortunately the coffee wasn't that great, a..."

Christina Mathiasz

"The decor and ambience was good but food and drink was so so....we were there for the Japanese restaurant diagonally opposite but it was..."

Qipao

"The bar is set pretty high for cafes in Collingwood in a row of multiple cafes in Collingwood to pick from. I'd give this an all round resounding..."

Iris Myandowski

"Very beautiful looking cafe on a quite corner of Collingwood. Staff were friendly and overall breakfast was well priced. I had toast with avocado and..."

FoodingAroundMelbourne

"A great cafe in Collingwood. Super coffee 🍵☕ and friendly staff. Their breakfast roll us really good. We go there regularly.It..."

Sara Sol Bigom

"Really cute little cafe, lovely to sit in the sunshine. Just had a coffee and a mocha here, which were both good, no complaints about taste, downside..."

Mo

"After having Japanese food around this area, we need to complete our weekend with a cup of coffee. Coincidentally we found this cafe just around the..."

Jeffry

"Good service good food. Lovely eggs benedict well put together and the ham hock was flavoursome and not too salty. the kaffir lime eggs were a..."

Ebanful

"Rated 3.5 purely for the coffee, which was very average. Got there at 8am, staff we're still asleep and not in the mood for any chit chat,..."

Mrs Brunch

"Great friendly service, sleek fit out, and delicious food. This is my favourite place to go locally. The baristas are fantastic too! What more do you..."

Natalie Blum

"Tiny corner cafe facing the street with paid parking. Omg there is paid parking everywhere here and people who've got one finger on the wheel and the..."

Dr S

"Another exemplary Melbourne cafe ....Classic corner block, location A+, so parking is at a premium, be ready to pay for some parking ticket..."

"JT" Jeffrie Trika

"This place is quickly becoming a favourite of mine. The space is gorgeous with quirky light fittings, big windows, stone walls and wooden..."

Tangles

"Great food: delicious and well portioned. Dishes on the menu are interesting and unique enough to distinguish them from the mass of cafes pandering..."

Nick X Thomson

"Nice coffee. Nice people. Nice vibe. Just generally nice all round really. A welcome break from the hipster establishments all around this..."

Nomnompenguin

"One of my new favourite cafes for brunch. Seatings are very comfortable and very bright and relaxing.Coffee is a little bit bland but not too..."

Tzi-Eu

"Wonderful breakfast, all the dishes taste great! Wild mushrooms with poached egg is something you have to try. Coffee on the other hand, isn't..."

Brunching

"Tried this place for lunch this week and enjoyed the Morning Glory poached egg breakfast. Delicious food, nice ambiance and welcoming staff. Will..."

Jerzgrl

"Thought we'd try a new spot today and was pleasantly surprised. Coffee by code black was great, and the food was generous and delicious. A popular..."

Where Will We Eat

"Went over the weekend with family for lunch. Staff are friendly and attentive. Steak sandwich very good, kaffir lime eggs very tasty. A little..."

Andy D

"Nice coffee . Red juice (was ok , I would have loved freshly squeezed don't have it on the menu ) . The meal we both decided to order was lovely . I..."

Drlill

"Best part about Two Birds? The spacious and airy interior where you can concentrate on enjoying your brunch and not have to worry about eavesdropper..."

Hello. Imnikki

"Two Birds is one of those places I had heard a lot about but never been to. This place has a reputation for coffee so I decided that’s exactly what..."

George Forgan-Smith

"A bird in the hand!Classy, trendy and non-pretentious this coffee nest doesn't overplay the 'too cool for school' hand. The latte and piccolo I..."

Dan The Man

"Cauliflower fritters - we could barely taste the Cauliflower in it. One of the fritters had a big piece, but the rest was just slightly mushy. The..."

Melbourne Foodie

"An amazing cafe! I absolutely loved the fried chicken burger, cooked perfectly and was super tasty. The staff were lovely, and I love the floor of..."

Rebecca Lee

"Ordered a simple breakfast. Coffee and toast and even though it was simple I was very impressed. Big slice of toast and a nice coffee. Good layout, I..."

Gino

"I’m not a summer person, and currently I’m staying inside on a 37 degrees Celsius day, with the air con on, surrounded by iced drinks. However, I..."

Karma Clarke

"This is a beautifully set out cafe in Collingwood, and if I lived closer it would definitely be my weekend regular. As it is I might just have to..."

Kelsey Gamble

"I was recently invited to a #zomatomeetup brunch at Two Birds Cafe. I really liked the cafe's interior- it was light and spacious, with..."

Karma Clarke

"Walking the back streets of collingwood, just down from lazer pig is what is fast becoming my favourite cafe. I have been here twice in a week. Both..."

Out & About

"I have to admit that we were on the way to SOJO when we stumbled onto Two Birds Café which we had heard of. After perusing the menu we decided to..."

Bruce McDonald

"Tasty brunch with fantastic service! We ordered a really delicious buttered mushrooms and some very different baked eggs. The waitress was..."

Ashish Pandey

"Excellent coffee+ interesting menu+ yummy food + friendly staff + cool deco = best cafe in town !! just love it....went there three times in a week...."

Didi Zhang

"Excellent cafe in Collingwood - particularly now they have expanded the site. Great selection of breakfast/brunch fare. I had the Tomatoes +..."

Troy Mortleman

"New favourite!!!!!!!!!! Visited Two Birds over the sunny weekend and was pleasantly surprised - food and coffee were on point, and staff were really..."

Jay Elliot

"Really interesting menu with good range of options from sandwich and salad to Dal fritters and crumbed eggs. Had the dal fritters with cauliflower..."

Sophie Dawson

"Went there for the first time today and was very impressed by all aspects of this place. My soy chai was so creamy and delicious, I was also very..."

Kathryn

"Another great local cafe for work lunch breaks! This is a perfect cafe for a group of people. At 1.15pm, there was no issues getting a table for 7...."

Theweekendbrunchclub

"It was really nice to have lunch at this cafe. The staff was very friendly and very kind. The food was also good. I'm sure I'll go to the cafe again...."

Ayam

"A cafe worth coming back to. Came here on a bright and sunny Saturday. It was nice sitting by the side of the tall glass windows that..."

Kmlisaa

"Five star food and service! The selection of the coffee beans is truly came from a people who knows and love coffee. Best cafe in the neighbourhood,..."

Pan Yu

"This place is our new local. Delicious coffee! Great atmosphere since the refurbishment. We've always been pleased with the food and service..."

Claire

"We love this place and come here all the time. Coffee is really good, friendly staff and beautiful bright space. Good place for meetings too...."

Crdav1

"With a selection of all day breakfast, breads and spreads, sides, lunch and sweets, there's bound to be something on the menu for everyone. Anything..."

Sue

"Two Birds Cafe is everything you could want from a cafe: the vibe is chic, the coffee flavoursome, staff friendly and the food sensational. With so..."

Dan Korman

"A group of work colleagues and I went to Two Birds for lunch and we were all unanimous with our praise! Excellent menu that completely met..."

Megan Linton

"Hey lovely people at Two Birds. As a long term local resident - I just wanted to say congratulations on your reopening with the bigger and..."

Brian Smart

"Tried the place out the other day. Was pleasantly surprised, we be coming back when I'm in the..."

Alex

"Five stars for the beautiful and quiet vibes for the place. I love the eggs Benedict without ham. Omelette and french toast were..."

Saudi Melbourne

"Excellent brunch! I had the Garden French toast which was just to die for and my partner had the breakfast morning glory which looked amazing! Staff..."

Aude Dorison

"This is a great place to have a wonderful seasonal brunch in Collingwood, the decor is beautiful and there always seems to be an outside seat for..."

Grantley Day

"Poke bowl is always good. Korea fried chicken also very..."

Warinda K.

"Crispy fish burrito was tasty and all meals were generously portioned. The two bird morning glory stole the..."

Antonia Niaga

"Nice atmosphere and Friendly Staff. All the Covid procedures followed. Food was generally good, although a lot of option to improve. Probably will..."

Nellerichal Sreeju

"This is such a lovely little cafe. Great vibes and decor. Quality coffee. Tasty food, with good vego options. Seats could use a cushion or two hahah...."

Michael

"Wonderful friendly service, relaxed environment, great variety of items on the menu and....ALL DAY BRUNCH. Those magic words. I'm not a morning..."

Kate U

Terror Twilight

Wheelchair Accessible

"Now Terror Twilight is a pretty unusual name for this cafe, as it will fill you with delight, not Terror, and it’s probably best to visit at the..."

Suzie Scribbles

"Great food, fun space and with Kieran fronting a great team (especially Ryan) the service is on point. Healthy eating made..."

Stuart Neil

"Great coffee, Just as good as sister spot, cool and funny staff, and great..."

Glenn William

"Terror Twilight is such a good place. So it was time to head back.Today I got 2 bowls and 2 juices. My first bowl was brown..."

Timinmelbourne

"Tables were well set up to the covid rules. The waitstaff were super friendly and accommodating to my vegetarian needs. The personalised broth bowls..."

Carmen Ho

"Terror Twilight is a cool cafe located along Johnston Street, Collingwood with plenty of healthy options. Diners can opt to order a dish from the all..."

The Brunch Specialist

"Nice restaurant for lovely friends’ catch up. Food was so great...."

Amy02051127

"An absolutely amazing acai bowl!I ordered the Acai Bowl for takeaway and it was so wonderful! The texture of the acai was magical, it was..."

Jianne Yong

"Always consistent coffee and friendly staff.Will happily travel for their long blacks.Had food a few times but most recent time was kind of..."

Jessicaj

"I love the fit out of this place. It has great atmosphere and natural lighting. I had the chilli scrambled eggs which had a bit of a sweet taste to..."

Ngocolat

"will go again with fds:) also kids friendly..."

Nichole Yip

"Stunning modern cafe with gorgeous minimalist interiors and lovely staff.The cafe is known for the aesthetic yet delicious food. My..."

Giovanna Tano

"Truly the BEST brunch in Melbourne. Good, fresh food served with their customisable bowls to suit just anyone's taste palettes. Good coffees too,..."

Take T

"I can’t believe I hadn’t tried this cute Collingwood cafe previously. From the minute I walked in, it radiated warmth with its retro booths and..."

Nikki Wishart

"Terror twilight delivers good vibes and good food. What more could you want?! The vibes come thanks to funky tunes on the cafe’s record player,..."

Ali T

"Great service, healthy and delicious food. Comfortable environment. It takes a little bit long time to wait for the food, but worth it. Will come..."

Sijing Chen

"🍓 acai bowl🏚: Terror Twilight📍: Collingwood, Melbourne💵: $19.5AUD..."

Sense Of Food

"Friendly staff, great coffee and the best acai in town. So thick and creamy with super delicious granola and smothered with peanut butter. So damn..."

Miriam Haug

"The cafe is spacious, great vibe, welcoming staff and very attentive waiter who I believe looked like the manager or owner. Great service! I’ve..."

Marina Senek

"In Collingwood, very nice coffee. Cozy atmosphere, kinda rush so just grab a coffee to take away. The cappuccino has got really nice mixture texture..."

CharlotteJiang

"Can't decide where to go for a grind. So I strolled around Johnson street in Collingwood. I saw this nice and corner coffee shop, so I did look on..."

Buratsero S

"I was not expecting this! I thought terror twilight was just a place you pick up bowls and it would be small with little seating but no I was so..."

Amy Flood

"When have both a menu with so many options and you can even build your own bowls filled with so many vegetarian and vegan options - you know you’re..."

Ines Fernandes

"Nailed It! Great Food and Coffee isn’t in short supply in Melbs. So there’s quite a great variety and good competition to satisfy the customer...."

Samuel Warburton

"The decor is lovely, sunny and relaxed atmosphere. The staff are very friendly and service was quick. Coffee was good. I had the zucchini fritters...."

Srslyfoods

"On a busy New Year’s Day, we lined up with many late morning ‘brunchers’ to enjoy some of Terror Twilight’s fare. It was well worth the wait...."

Cozza

"Got my meal comped... customer service? 5 star. So we randomly wandered by and settled on the place as the idea of the bowls looked good. And it is...."

Alan Tse

"Oh so delicious and nutritious!Great vegan options with very generous servings - we always leave feeling full but not guilty as the bowls..."

Nicole Humphreys

"Everyone has been talking about their healthy bowl so I went for a visit as well. Had a soy chai to start with it was hot strong and served with a..."

Eating Away Melbourne

"Love this - minimalistic and modern contemporary vibes. And, check out the menu! The Nootropic options for coffee ☕️ for that extra boost,..."

Daniel Wirjoprawiro

"Awesome menu, serves Wide Open Road coffee.Affogato was excellent, $5, espresso blend worked beautifully with the ice cream.Haloumi..."

Affogato Addiction

"I really enjoyed my meal. We visited for lunch and I was u sure heading to the venue but was really surprised and would head back and recommend this..."

Bites Of Melbourne

"Very cosy and warm cafe (properly closing door! 😜) with great coffee. Food was good, but could be improved (fritters were a bit too sticky in..."

Julia Stehli

"Had a coffee outside on the terrace with a friend and my dog. Waitress was absolutely lovely and coffee was nice. Would love to come back and try the..."

I. D.

"Ordered:+ 🍚 of Ancient Grains+ Turmeric Cauliflowers, thyme roasted mushrooms, tomato salad+ Poached chicken breast & egg+..."

Luan Nguyen

"What a gorgeous space! So light and fresh. Great vibe! I shared the cheddar hash with pea purée and the bacon sandwich. The sandwich was good but..."

Elle

"Good coffee and atomosphere. The breakfast menu seems nothing but ordinary but The waffle was very tasty. The staff was nice and friendly. We will..."

CJ

"It was with a great sense of dismay that I learnt Bedford Street, which used to serve fried chicken waffles for breakfast, was being revitalised as..."

Sonia Nair

"Ordered: 🍚 1. Cauliflower & Broccoli rice (gf) 🍠 2. Roasted sweet potato, thyme roasted mushrooms, seasonal greens3. Cashew..."

Jasmine

"🌿 Healthy cafe with super tasty meals, coffee & cocktails... always sunny atmosphere and friendly vibes... Lunch 👉🏼 Warm sweet waffles with..."

HUNGRYMATE

"Absolutely love Terror Twilight! With fresh, light, modern decor, friendly staff and a great menu this is a new favourite! I ordered the kombucha..."

Loz Arthur

"Terror Twilight is a far cry from its old self. Bedford Street offered hearty meals, with its signature being fried chicken sandwiches and waffles...."

A Chronicle Of Gastronomy

"Just like the sign says - great coffee, nice people and good food! Love the bright, light space and the records spinning on the turntable. Love the..."

Chela

"Great atmosphere and delicious food. I ordered the waffles with butterscotch sauce, pears, marscapone and pistachio praline. The waffles were so..."

Kate Dougherty

"We came here just after they received the 2017 choice food award - which they deserve! The staff were cheerful and helpful with a thorough knowledge..."

Clare

"Kieran John (the manager) is fantastic! He is so friendly and accommodating! The service here is humble and warm - the type of place you want to keep..."

BIRCHER QUEEN 👑

"Absolutely loved the breakfast here! The staff were very attentive and accommodating. My top pick: the waffle with spiced pears, mascarpone and..."

Yourmelbournefoodguide

"Great coffee, food and service. Love sitting near the window. The only problem with this place is its name. How about "Bliss" instead of "terror"?..."

Ross Crisp

"Going to Collingwood always feels like an adventure as being slightly further from home (read, awkward to get to) we don’t go often, so I was..."

Suzie Scribbles

"A cool concept and calming atmosphere set Terror Twilight up to be hugely popular. The staff were very attentive and friendly, and service efficient..."

Catherine MacLean

"Firstly, let's just say that the service was great! Welcoming, friendly, sophisticated. Secondly, the food was pretty well thought out for a Poke..."

Nomafoodic Chipineats

"Terror Twilight is everything I want from an inner city cafe - great food and coffee with a paired back, effortless vibe. The almond latte was great..."

FussFreeFoodie

"Really friendly staff, great idea for a healthy breakfast/brunch/lunch catering for all types of food lovers. Coffee is nice, and love the idea of..."

Jessie Pigott

"rated GAF. gr8 fit out gr8 furniture and gr8 food. Another contender for best breakfast I've had in Melb - a solid 10/10 for the fritters, all the..."

Matt Miller

"Really great place to get a healthy lunch option. The fact that you can choose the components of your bowl or broth keeps it interesting and means..."

Rebekah Jade Culhane

"Really enjoyed it here ! Smoothie was out of this world good! I would go back just for the smoothie Food was also great- didn't order the bowls..."

The Ladies Who Brunch

"First weekend open, so we'll forgive the slow pace and long wait for both coffees and food. When it did finally arrive, both MIL and I were very..."

Where Will We Eat

"First of all I really love the name for this place. Such a lovely atmosphere. Music is on point, lovely attentive staff. The food was pretty..."

Karen Tran (Coraline Caroline)

"Living in Collingwood dream 🧑🏼‍🍳 Maybe it's because of the eye-catching concept and stop to buy coffee. “Nice people, Great food and..."

Wander Wider

"Probably the best coffee I've had in a while! The prawn toast I had was good too but perhaps a tad pricey (what meal in Melbourne isn't these days?)...."

Ruzhe Chew

"The BEST… I mean THE BEST food, the best service, the best vibe in a cafe/ bar ever. I could not recommend this place more. The staff are amazing, ..."

Joanne Loong

"Meticulous to a fault. The staff are super friendly and run the show with methodical precision. The coffee's the best I've had in a while too, which..."

Malcolm Young

"Coffee here is world class also for brunch I had the egg Kurosawa, flavours are absolutely delicious and eggs were so creamy and fluffy, be sure to..."

Johnson Huynh

"I’ve been to Terror Twilight twice now and I have to say both times I’ve been very impressed. The coffees have always been very delicious, the..."

Miles D

Savanna African Restaurant & Cafe

"This is the best ethiopian northside of the river (been to heaps & prev went Westside for this cuisine)! I've been a loyal customer for a while now &..."

Bridget Coleman

"Had the share platter for two with my partner, we enjoyed every single bite! Great service, great food. Highly recommend this great little..."

Hannah Briggs

"This place is a 'secret' gem! Had a group of 13 and they fed us with a plethora of fantastic dishes. Personally loved the shared platters for two..."

Cam Van Steel

"I love this place! The service is friendly, the food is not only beautifully presented but incredibly delicious and satisfying. I look forward to..."

Nicole Agrajag

"Amazing. Feast for two was really delicious. Red wine options wsre fabulous. The wait staff were really attentive as..."

Michael Coden

"Unique experience in..."

Damiano Spina

"Relaxing, authentic & delicious dining experience! Great selection of organic wine & very vegan friendly!..."

Sarah Ripper

"This place is great, I've been coming here for ages, and the food is always amazing. I get the Feast, vegi or meat are both great. And the woman who..."

David Toulmin

"My favourite Ethiopian in Melbourne!!! The vegan platter is so delicious, and filled with so much flavour and love. Serving size is always generous,..."

Memphis LK

"We loved our experience at Savanna! We ordered the Vegan Platter to share and it was so vibrant, colourful and tasty! It was satisfying and filling..."

Jessica Sargeant (Unbeleafablefood)

"What a beautiful restaurant with astounding food. The veg/vegan ideal buffet for two was so delicious and so huge that we're still eating it the next..."

Laura Jean McKay

"Lovely cozy restaurant that resembles a home. Serves great, interesting food that tastes like home cooking. Warm, hearty meats and vegetables that..."

Ryan Kueh

"We live around the corner and go here once a week. The food is incredible! And the service is lovely. It’s like being welcomed into their home..."

Hannah Naley

"This lovely restaurant never EVER fails. It is a regular for birthday dinners amongst our family and friends - we always leave with full bellies,..."

Tiffany Wigg

"Cute little spot off Brunswick Street. We were here on a weeknight and got the place to ourselves. Friendly service and we got a mix of everything...."

Ruth Cathcart

"I first went to Savanna in 2014 and it's now become my number one go-to restaurant. A perfect place to bring a group of friends, or someone you want..."

Joel Marlan

"One of my favourite restaurants! The food is incredible, the platters are enormous and Mishrak always goes above and beyond with her service and..."

Astrid Miranda Albion

"This place is all kinds of delish. Something different (for me before my taste buds experienced this treat), carefully prepared delivered with a..."

Cookiekath

"Love this place, great flavours, great food. Make sure to get the Savanna Special so you can try some of everything. P.S. no cutlery..."

Melbourne’sTopEats

"Very friendly service. The food was absolutely delicious. The vegetarian share plate for two was a feast. A wonderful experience, we cannot wait to..."

Liz Cosentino

"From the time you walk in till the time you’re served to you’re done with ur food and leave this restaurant, you feel like you’ve visited a..."

Divy

"This is the best African restaurant in the area - the food is so delicious! Highly recommend the meat platter for 2. You get a few of the meats and..."

Kelliegal

"Delicious platter of meat and heaps of veggies with great personal service. Very affordable for great food! Highly recommend the share platter..."

Jacinta Pennacchia

"My favourite African restaurant. The service and decor is beautiful and there are great vegan options. Always have an amazing time with delicious..."

Veganaut

"Incredible food, and very sweet service. It's hard to fault this place, run by one lady who serves customers and prepares the food! It's clear she's..."

This Diner Is Anonymous

"Amazing food for my first African eating experience! Lots of vegetarian options and lovely service. Refused to give me a fork, very..."

Alex Lou

"We had the Beyaynetu feast for three which gave us a range of all the vege and some of the meat dishes. All three of us went home full, and very..."

Rob Hills

"Could not fault the food, atmosphere or service. Definitely recommend the platter with meat, everything was bursting with flavour and so much fun to..."

Sarah Elizabeth Clark

"Best Ethiopian in town. The woman who operates the restaurant is lovely and told me once that she wants to make food with flavours that represent her..."

Honest Helen

"Savanna is a must! We constantly bring new people that would never have tried Ethiopian food, sharing the platters, gorgeous tastes of braised spiced..."

Shu

"Food was incredible! Sharing plates are the way to go, sample everything and eat with your hands using injera bread to lap up all the delicious..."

Hayley Ballinger

"Eating spicy vegetables with my hands while drinking exotic beers is my idea of a good time but i'm a messy vegetarian who might have had too many..."

Iris Myandowski

"Fast and friendly service. Wonderful atmosphere and incredible food. Vegetarian banquet for 2 was more than enough for a couple. Thank you! Highly..."

Facebook User

"Amazing food, fantastic service. A+++ thank you so much for such a wonderful meal :) The wait was very short, the food was hot an the injeera..."

Rhiannon Burns

"I looooved that place... the atmosphere with ethiopian music and the lovely waitress .. that was awesome! And the food was so good and really..."

Fanny Foodie

"I have been here a few times and never left dissapointed, so I am surprise about some of the low reviews. That said, we always order the combination..."

Gabriela

"Delicious food with exceptional service .We visited Savannah on Sunday and it was truly a remarkable experience. Misrak , the lovely lady who runs..."

Suri

"Love love LOVE this place. Been here twice, and the wonderful woman who runs the place is incredibly friendly and accommodating. The food is..."

Ally Edwards

"Really enjoyed my meal here. My friend and I had the vegetarian feast for two and it was more than enough food, we struggled to finish it. Everything..."

MaraschinoM

"This place was fantastic! I usually have Ethiopian food when I go to Footscray, but finally, I've found a place closer to my house!We..."

Crooked Rain

"WOW! Incredible flavours and variety. Really finger licking good, because everyone uses their fingers. We had a mixed meat platter ... very..."

Randall Berger

"I love Ethiopian food and this place did not disappoint. The Feast for Two was generous, hot and delicious. The injera was delightful and extra was..."

Catherine Bateman

"I think it's a place where you either really like or don't like...My partner didn't like it, didn't get the injera with the soury taste and slight..."

Big Eyes For A Big Tummy

"One of our faves. We just moved to Abbotsford a few months back, and we find ourselves here at least once-a-week. We always leave full and..."

David Rider

"We had a beautiful experience here! I absolutely loved every dish in our vegan platter and wanted to go again the next night. One of my favourite..."

J R Sasha Finn

"Service is so friendly and the food is really tasty and delicious. Wasn't sure if it was going to be enough food but I was so full it was more than..."

Ellie Ann

"i love it here! we used to always go to the horn across the road but we come here instead now. better vegan selection and it's byob! bonus! the mixed..."

Kate Laverty

"fantastic authetic food in a lovely warm and welcoming environment. waitress couldn't have been any nicer. its byob which is a bonus! we ended up..."

Mark Kendrick

"Categorically the best Ethiopian I have ever had. Go here. The End.All the vegan options coupled with the tastiest injera portioned into..."

Sir Lunchalot 3rd

"This place is spot on every single time. Whether you're having a dinner for two or a party of up to twenty, Savanna always delivers. Food is always..."

Karman Melitsis

"Shared the vego feast with a friend & the other three shared the meat feast. Food was amazing, service was great & we all can't wait to get back..."

Kellie Wooldridge

"Overall experience was wonderful. The meat dishes were cooked to tenderness and were very juicy and soft to eat. The flavours were stunning,..."

Sarah Pottle

"Satisfactory meal , with variety of meat and veggies screaming the concept of sharing and eating ! Flavourful goat meat accompanied with simple..."

DT

"Dinner for family of four last night - had the shared platter - it was absolutely sensational. Our children are Ethiopian and they ate and ate and..."

Lisa Minogue

"Amazing food!! We had the platter for two and we loved it! Honest price and huge portions! People are friendly, Definitely will be back with some..."

Nadia

"Fantastic dining experience! Authentic tastes, injera, wots (stews), coffee.Gobez Anchi!!Try the Fiyel Wot (goat stew), tibs, gomen...lots..."

Cass Chernobyl

"This was our first experience with Ethiopian cuisine. We didn't know what to expect, but everything turned out great. Since we were first timers they..."

Suzane

"Savana Restaurant is the perfect destination for those unacquainted with the joys of Ethioeritrean cuisine,the smiley,friendly owner will happly take..."

Grg Klein

"Incredible service (the owner is delightful and very happy to cater for different eating requirements). Been multiple times and will continue going..."

Jimmy James

"Savanna has a very warm vibe. We booked a table for a group of over 10 people and we were so well looked after. It was my first introduction to..."

Vrinda P

"What a lovely place for some authentic Ethiopian food! Received a very warm welcome and looked after really well by the lovely owner herself. The..."

Parul Sharma

"Absolutely fantastic Ethiopian food! Delicious and gigantic portions - would seriously recommend the banquet option to share so you can try multiple..."

Nathaniel Lizak

"I frequent this restaurant a lot. The food never fails to delight with deliciousness! And Misrak is always so hospitable, she knows my favourite..."

Brooke Shanti Fenner

"“Excellent Ethiopian & Good Value”We came here for diner with friends, none of us had tried Ethiopian or Eritrean food before. The waitress..."

Ted

"YUM! YUM! YUMMY!!!. I went to savanna African restaurant for dinner with friends last night,The food was tasty,fresh and of good quality with..."

Jon.rafa

"Highly recommend. If you're looking for a fix of Eritrean/Ethiopian cuisine in Melbourne, you should add Savanna Restaurant to your list. ..."

Eliana Elias

"“Fantastic ”. We ate here as we were looking for somewhere to eat near collingwood. Thought we would give this place a try as had never had..."

Mike

"Food here was great, full of flavour with generous portions. I will definitely come back here on my next trip to Melbourne. Definitely worth a..."

Solo_safari

"One of my favourite East African restaurants. The injera here is the..."

Jennie Bunney

"Amazing!!!. This place is not just the best African restaurant in town, but one of the top restaurants I've been to in Melbourne period. All of the..."

Globalaxd

"Home away from home. Since I left home (Eritrea) about 7 years ago, I have been searching for an Eritrean/Ethiopian restaurant that can satisfy my..."

Milenb1

"In a class of it's own !. In a class of its own, We had the pleasure of celebrating our friends birthday at Savana. It was a great experience and it..."

Hanun

"Food was superb, staff very friendly and helpful. First time I've had Ethiopian food and will definately be coming back...."

Reenie

"We're enjoying the vegetarian platter for two right now and it's delicious. Should give this place a try.Cheap and..."

Jack

"Came here after reading the great reviews. Very interesting meal and not like anything I've ever had before. The Injera is more like a pancake..."

AlanaJ

"LOVE IT!. Get ready for some serious enthusing, folks, because this is probably my favorite Melbourne restaurant at the moment.Great flavors,..."

Joeyjoejoejuniorshabadoo

"Absolutely awesome. There are few restaurants you can describe how good they are, you need to go there and taste it to understand, the vegetarian..."

Fiorecoffari

"Excellent restaurant and great value for money. The banquet is a must have. BYO means this is a great and reasonable house for dinner. A welcome..."

Omowale

"Delicious, African and Caters for Vegans!. I really love this place. The service is fantastic with lots of smiles, the food is very affordable and..."

The_Vegan_Antechinus

"Great cheap eat, lovely..."

Martin Newkirk

"Yum!!! Best authentic ethiopian restaurant I've been to. Make sure you ask for freshly roasted green coffee, will take your coffee addiction to the..."

Ganjil

"This restaurant is the real deal. Authentic Ethiopian cuisine served with warmth and care by Misrak. Incredible taste sensations wrapped in Injera..."

Lailani Burra

"YUM!. Really tasty food - we had a lovely combination of lamb, chicken, vegetarian dishes - some spicy, some not - all delicious. Service was very..."

Claudia Gaitán

"Great spicy food... awesome atmosphere.... warm feeling to restaurant... great..."

Christopher Darren Power

"It was a unique and pleasant meal. Interesting style. Good flavours and group oriented. It was nice to eat with my hands and get a bit messy. You..."

Andrew Marcus

"Got the feast for two and it was heaps of food. Enjoyable experience getting to try a mix of flavours. Would have preferred injera on the side to..."

Andrew Hung

"So delicious as always. This place is amazing, great value and wonderful service. First time back in two years and just as good as we..."

Marcia Phillips

"One of the best meals I’ve had! Shared a meat and veg platter for 2 with my mum and there was tons of food. All delicious. Definitely will be back..."

Faye Lim

"The woman who runs this place remembers us from the very first time we went years ago and although we don't get over that way too often she's..."

Stacy Gildenston

"Great food. The share plate for 3 was great value and good way to try many of the dishes. Nice flavours, would recommend..."

Ben Lyle

"Five star for the all delicious and slowly made food on the platter, if you are a food adventurous and after exciting flavours this is going to be..."

Mahi

"The shiro is the best you'll ever get outside Ethiopia, and the owner is amazing. It's also one of the few places in Melbourne where you can get..."

Dawn

Friends Of The Earth

81/100 (464 ratings)

Speciality Food Market

Wheelchair Accessible

"My favourite place on Smith Street, hands down. FOE is an underrated vegan destination serving a rotating daily lunch special plus an assortment of..."

Quince And Cheese

"Love this place, I used to teach yoga across the road and would go in for lunch with my partner after every Friday last winter. The always changing..."

Seth

"This place feels like it's been here forever. It certainly attracts some regulars and fits well into the Smith Street community. There are a couple..."

The Wandering Reviewer

"Heck yes to this sort of hippie green value. If there's anything I like more than good food, it's a whole lot of good food for a low, low..."

Iris Myandowski

"Had lunch there and the food was fantastic. Really clean healthy plant based food, highly recommended. for those looking for vegan/vegetarian..."

Chris

"The daily plates are good value for a healthy and balanced meal. The pizza slices are normally super delicious too! Plus baked vegan treats are..."

Nicole Humphreys

"The doughnuts and coffee are delicious. We frequent FoE for their fabulous range of fresh produce and their wide range of very well priced, top..."

Nutsandbolts

"Stumbled across Friends of the Earth when wandering down Smith st for some donuts, and I’m really glad I did. Didn’t realise at the time they are..."

Veggin' Around

"Friends of the Earth (FoE) Melbourne is a non for profit organisation working for a socially equitable and environmentally sustainable future. ..."

Eat And Be Merry Crew

"Lovely energy here. Just dropped in for dandelion tea with almond milk. Very good. Oh and a gingerbread dog!..."

Carmilla5

"A cute little joint with a changing menu everyday- some meals are definitely a bit better than others! Completely vegetarian, with most things also..."

VegTreats

"I've gotten recommendations from friends and never came until Friday. Whilst driving I saw your restaurant, coincidentally I was looking for food..."

Afrovegan

"Bought some veggies and thought I'd have some lunch straight away. Small lunch plate was enough for me and reasonably prices. Lovely fresh tasting..."

I. D.

"I got my vegetarian fix last week at the socially conscious Friends of the Earth Cafe on Smith Street of Collingwood. It has a zippy, happy hippy..."

Donutsam

"Fresh vegetarian food, great options that change daily. We ordered the weekend lunch plate which was huge. The variety of diff rent flavors worked..."

One More Glass

"The next best thing to Lentils As Anything, with the same mystery dish surprise.So aside from the cafe component, the menu basically consists of..."

MSY123

"Loved the coffee Loved the setup Loved the yellow cupsLoved my food No eftpos is the only downside, we literally had to leave the..."

RukiFoodi

"Beth and I popped into the 'Friends of the Earth Cafe' in Collingwood for a late Sunday lunch today.I got myself a carrot, ginger, and mint..."

Andrew Dodds

"Fantastic little vegetarian / vegan cafe in this busy district. The menu is limited but the choices are tasty. Grab a coffee and a cake to watch the..."

David Oldfield

"I love this place!! The food is always different and amazing. A big plate of mixed currys and salads - nothing better. Amazing simple cafe with..."

Mixed Appetite

"After reading some of the previous reviews I was a little wary, but I'm glad I came - the mixed plate was yummy, very obviously fresh and offered a..."

Georgia

"Sat down here on a sunny Sunday afternoon and enjoyed a massive slice of chocolate cake. The cake was super tasty, and very fresh. I didn't eat any..."

This Diner Is Anonymous

"Foe food co-op is super fab!. Foe food co-op ticks all the right boxes, the food is always super healthy and makes you feel super amazing afterwards,..."

Woodley1999

"Variable but healthy and ethical. I eat here regularly. They have different staff at different times and the food is always healthy but varies on the..."

Stu Mann

"Tasty wholesome goodness. Had the large mixed plate for $12 in this friendly laid back establishment. Nice wholesome combos, the carrots where..."

Skip Hansen

"This is a great place for cooks as well as diners. I loooooove FOE not so much for eating as for cooking. This is the only place I know in Melbourne..."

Bukko Boomeranger

"Staff can be a bit iffy at times, but I think that they may be all volunteers. Ordering the meal of the day is easy - you say vegan or veggo and come..."

Brunny Girl

"Friends of the Earth Cafe. Great value - a huge plate of food which is different each time! Lovely sweet treats, as well as excellent coffee and..."

R Holland

"Japanese infusion. I stumbled past this cafe today and it looked quite earthy, hearty and I was needing a healthy bite to eat. It was Japanese..."

Emma Rulach

"TASTY GOODNESS!. The meals here are AMAZING! Never had anything I didn't enjoy. And the variety! Not sure I've ever eaten the same combination! It's..."

SP

"Love this so much!. Love the friendly happy vibes from volunteer staff - the food is consistently fresh, delicious and healthy (not something many..."

Maude Farrugia

"Very inviting place. Have a great selection of organic produce and plenty of other products. They do a great chai with some amazing organic..."

Fish

"Wholesome goodness. Love having lunch here -- food constantly changes, but consistently flavoursome and hearty. Good energy, friendly people, great..."

Sandy Soerjadhi

"A good place to eat vegetarian and vegan meals. Most meals are prepared on the day making the use of a day to day menu moot more relying on what the..."

Daniel Brown

"All have a coffee and something to eat before I start my shopping. Fantastic place to shop for those interested in plastic free shopping. And yummy..."

Melinda Keyt

"I absolutely love F.O.E. I have know this place for 30 odd..."

Ivan Thomas George Daniels

"Long term campaigners for social justice and the environment. Deeply committed community..."

Peter Campbell

"They are working for a safer world for..."

John Knox

Harley Campbell

The Fox Hotel

81/100 (2002 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Fantastic local bar with superb staff. I fully recommend the vegan pulled tempeh roll and my mate can vouch for the chicken burrito- Another fine eve..."

Dee Saidi

"Absolutely delicious. I'm not vegetarian but could easily be if I could make the vego food on offer at The Fox. I highly recommend you visit as all..."

Shirley Doomernik

"Great food (that happens to be vegetarian and vegan), amazing beer, fantastic atmosphere. They host great events too, like a beer week one on Sunday..."

Aila Stefansdotter-Franck

"This is my all time favourite pub, have been coming here for years and have never had a bad meal and the service is always excellent. Had my 50th..."

Anne-Marie Saunders

"Great beer selection with amazing food and fantastic beer garden! Not to miss when in Collingwood!!..."

Mooshie Peas

"Ten of us dine here once a fortnight and, without fail we all love or meals. We love the management and we love the..."

Derek Myers

"This pub beats all others for fabulous inexpensive food, great service and staff. It has a real English village pub feel right in the heart of the..."

Christine Wood

"Awsome place!!! Staft lovely! Food soo tasty! Good Vibes..."

Nemo Jay

"Best Parma in the land! Love coming..."

Danny Greet

"The meals and service here brings me back every time. Always delicious and..."

Nat Li

"My favourite place in the..."

Siân McFarlane

"Magnificent food day or night great atmosphere with sensational..."

David Hendrikse

"Best parma..."

Jackson Jinnette

"Cozy place for a Christmas time gathering. ..."

Wearekimleaf

"This is a great pub. The food is excellent and the service good. They sell over 100 beers so if you like beer ... it amber heaven lol.My..."

Timinmelbourne

"I've been frequenting the Fox for the last year and a half (Mainly for their monthly Monday Trivia) and have enjoyed most of their menu from 300g..."

Totto

"Food: classic pub fare with a great selection of vegetarian/vegan items. The pulled tempeh roll is the pick of the dishes. They appear to rotate the..."

SW

"Went here on steak night. Ordered medium rare, but the steak came out medium well. That being said the steak was still tasty and chips were cooked..."

ElCompass

"Great little pub for a mid week meal. Offers 100 bottled beers and other non beer thirst quenchers. Friendly staff behind the bar and good ambience...."

Samantics

"Great food, great people and great atmosphere! Love the music there has been good Everytime. Get the burrito and the vegan burger! Always keen on..."

Christopher Koutsouras

"The Fox Hotel appears from the outside to be an old school Collingwood pub, but it has a decidedly modern ethos to the way it operates. There are..."

The City Lane

"Another great dinner here last night. This place has such a fabulous vibe. Friendly staff, amazing beers and ciders and awesome food. This time our..."

Disommer

"I've been going to this pub since it opened in 2007. Can't fault it. The constant consistency of friendly service, great food and a killer roof top..."

Katarina Campbell

"Great interior love the kooki things a the beer wall great beer garden friendly staff and amazing food . The chicken burrito is amazing will..."

ARAS ENNA REZARF

"The food was amazing, the seafood especially! Odd mix but delicious menu choices. Awesome ambiance. A fantastic night with great food and fun..."

DeeStar

"This place has a bit of an eclectic fit out - from half mannequin legs, a large grandma mouse toy and a buffalo head on the walls to a disco ball and..."

Clare

"Got the lunch special ($15 main with a drink). At first I was like "what's a pulled tempeh roll?" but now I'm a convert. Previously I'd only eaten..."

Fatcat

"I was drawn here for the lentil cottage pie but intend on returning to work my way through the entire extensive vegetarian (and vegan on request)..."

Iris Myandowski

Liv Killeen

"I love this place. The girls that run it are absolute champs! The chicken parma is so consistently good I have that predicament where I never try any..."

Andy Graham

"The food was surprisingly good for a pub. There was a good range of beers and a nice atmosphere, looking forward to my next visit. Worth a trip if..."

April

"A good example of how a pub keeps up with modern times but doesn't lose its soul. Been a number of times and it's a lovely cozy pub. Pork belly is as..."

Too Much Cake

"Great beers, great food, great vibe, friendly staff. I had the kangaroo which was quite good, other options on the menu looked amazing so will..."

Jordan

"The Fox Hotel is super dog friendly, we had the choice of sitting outside on the lower or upper deck sections. The menu has a fantastic range of..."

Anna

"Ordered the steak with mash and salad. The order took a lot longer than expected but once it arrived I was not disappointed. It was cooked to a..."

Theknifeandforktalk

"We had our birthday dinner here last weekend and it was great, the staff were super accommodating and the food was great. Only downside was really..."

Foodandwinefan

"Last night we had the mushroom and tofu gyozas, pork belly and bug and prawn pie. All great. I decided to treat myself to a dessert, and I went for..."

Elise Lawler

"Really enjoy dining at The Fox. Heaps of vegetarian and vegan options which, in my experience, have been delish! Favourite is definitely the pulled..."

Jemma

"After a botched public transport excursion (my bad) led to a forced dinner march, our duo arrived at the Fox 1h late but our table for two was still..."

Michael_nairn1

"I had one of the vegetarian dishes. It had fried eggplant and haulomi. I was a bit skeptical because it had so many ingredients and sometimes places..."

Abbey Sultan

"Great service and great atmosphere. Went for lunch on a wet cold Melbourne Saturday and stayed for the afternoon. Try the bug and prawn gyoza! Better..."

Gez

"Fun and friendly. Food can be a little hit and miss sometimes. Decent parma, but not one I lust after. Disappointing given it comes with bacon, and..."

Kelly Belly

"Food is yummy, our kids love it! Something for everyone. Especially if you are special needs gluten/fructose/vegans..."

EatingOut

"The best local around. Old school hospitality, quirky pub with cold beer and great..."

Seb79

"My new favourite Melbourne pub. Comfortable, unpretentious and friendly staff.Also dog friendly which earns them an extra..."

Antonio

""BoB25101980". As previously discussed, we are sincerely sorry about the impact the booking error had on your birthday..."

Fox Hotel Collingwood

"Food was incredible. Every meal that was deliver to the table was huge and tasted great...."

Carmyl

"Really yum vegan food! New fave place to eat out, thank you thank you thank..."

Salt And Pepper

"I have the 300g Porterhouse. It was thick and juice and well cooked - this is hard to find in Melbourne pubs in my recent experience. I wasn't..."

Food Hunter

"Just had the pulled pork roll.. possibly the best one I've ever had! The bartender is friendly..."

Niki C

"It's hard to pick a favourite with so many pubs in the area but the Fox has everything. Great menu, a truly varied beer selection (and that's just..."

Andrew

"Spread the word...... Want a meal that you keep telling your mates about, this is the place. now been there about 10 times, and it still get me..."

Chris Alexander

"Great Experience. This is the gun! Top hotel in Collingwood where I have lived for many years. This is a foodie experience and a great pub. Blasts..."

Neil W

"Loving the current beers on tap. Very nice, light, vanilla stout and the Sprocket amber is..."

Polly

"Lovely food, lovely place, lovely staff, lovely price!. Absolutely stunning food - would highly recommend the baked eggplant. The onion and cabbage..."

Sophie Cameron-Krepp

"Our Favourite Pub in Melbourne!. The food is well priced, consistent and most importantly delicious! The decor is fabulously bohemian and the bar..."

Melbourne Girl

"Worth the wait. Have yet to have a bad meal here. Its been fab EVERYTIME! All gluten free items are clearly marked and staff are generally nice too...."

Simone

"Sitting on the top level sunshine hitting and enjoying an excellent parma and wine! What more would you..."

Kambo

"Great pub food and beers!. One of the several pubs relatively close that has craft beers on tap. Have been here a few times for Sunday lunch now -..."

Wocksie

"4 out of 5. Always have a good menu to choose from and haven't been disappointed yet. Very..."

Lilylu

"Lunch and dinner and inner city pub. What a great little/big pub, with a typical grungy front bar, a retro video console and pin ball machine tucked..."

The Oracle

"Friendly, Hard-working Little Pub.. With a main menu priced from $19 - $27 you can't go wrong. Okay, it's not the cheapest but you get what you pay..."

Phoenix

"Positives: yummy food and were flexible for my coeliacs friend. Negatives: not the friendliest bunch and the sign listing all the 'no's' (including..."

Elyse Lithgow

"Tasty beers/ciders on tap. Delicious pub food. Nice rooftop. Good people. Fox is a solid..."

AmericanOz

"Best-kept secret not so secret anymore. Everyone I take here is genuinely surprised at how great the food is for such an unassuming place. Portion..."

Joeyjoejoejuniorshabadoo

"Parma and vegie. Great to have a pub that can offer a tasty traditional meat option and a tasty vegan option for myself. Even though I do not eat..."

Ben

"Fantastic..."

CEBS17

"At Long Last. I have been eating out all my adult life and find it hard to pleased with taste, meal size and value.At long last I have found..."

Fat Rigger

"Hearty meals. Whilst a very long wait for the food to arrive, all in our party of nine enjoyed their meals. Chicken Parma was one of the best I've..."

Dani-licious

"Great Pub.. We love this joint.Such an awesome beer range with great pub style food and a fun crowd but it can sometimes feel like you are..."

Sham Adams

"Awesome menu, lots of great vegetarian..."

Mel Bourne

"Mmmm beer!. Do u love beer?? I do, & the girls at the fox obviously do too, as i found out recently. they must have over a 100 bottled beers..from..."

Beer Lover

"The fox rocks, plain and simple, awesome food choices, pork belly changed my life, micro beers on tap a a real treat too, don't change and see u..."

Mackdaddy

"Love it!. Great vegan options and a great atmosphere - pricey but the food is lovely! reccomend..."

Melinda Brockhus

"Love The Fox. Can't go past the chicken..."

Claire

"Down the Fox Hole. Man-sized food ahead. Make sure you startve yourself for a week before attempting to take on a parma from the fox. Not just big..."

Jarrad

"I had the lamb shanks for $23. I enjoyed it thoroughly and thought it was very reasonable value for my money. The atmosphere on a Sunday night was..."

GRK

"Best pub in Collingwood/ Fitzroy. We have tried many pubs in Collingwood and Fitzroy but no one can beat The Fox. The food is great, reasonable..."

JaCa

"Down Right Foxy!. The Fox Hotel is one of our local pubs and we absolutely adore it. From the arty loungeroom-style dining area to the modern deck on..."

Missmelbourne

"I went to the fox for my birthday this year and i have to say it was the best night ever! this was back in august and my friends are still talking..."

Laura

"Cool pub. This is one of the best pubs around. The staff are super cool and friendly. The chicken parma is enormous and tasty and the $10 jugs on..."

JC

"Quick Fox wins our vote. Took a group here last week. Seriously, you cannot complain. Excellent food (the parma is gargantuan) and vibe and really..."

Gnat

"Great Pub. Second time back and the food is still amazing. Had the lamb shanks this time and it was nearly a sexual experience. YUM! Great to see a..."

JJ77

"Great place!! The food looked amazing and well priced. There was a great range of beers on tap and bottled. You can get cash out at the bar!!..."

Waynos

"Great food, heaps of different beers, a rooftop deck, live music, friendy staff a must if your looking for an old school pub with heaps of..."

Bridie

"...I had received word that their parma was excellent and I was keen to give this a try. My first impression of this place was that it was super..."

Xjuzjuzjuzx

"Fox Hotel is an old style local pub - dark interior, pool tables, slightly musky smell…but has a pretty big food range on offer, not just the..."

Glutenshmooten

"The best thing I can say about this place is that it feels like home; warm, welcoming, cozy & friendly. Came here on a Tuesday night for $20 steaks..."

S C

"Sunday roast special was very special. Generous portion and delicious. Friendly and attentive service. Fantastic choice of music with a good..."

Bill Mrozek

"Fox Hotel combines the traditional Aussie pub with awesome fittings and ambience with a distinctively Collingwood vibe. Staff were friendly and..."

Richard G

"A little hidden gem!!!! Amazing selection of beer, staff were so friendly Clean and tidy place and bar staff seen cleaning between customers I had..."

Hayley Gregory

"This is exactly the sort of pub that makes inner-city Melbourne such a great place. This city is blessed to have so many of these types of pubs in..."

John Reece

"Great staff great place excellent menu huge selection of..."

Sylvo Mate

"Great food, informal atmosphere and reasonable prices. A great..."

Pete Sloane

"Nice local pub. Staff super friendly. Meal was good. Had the parma and the Philly cheese steak. Parma was an 8/10. Large portion with nice amount of..."

Luan Ngo

The Horn

"Really authentic family run Ethiopian restaurant. Nice atmosphere, with multi area (indoor and outdoor) so everyone get its privacy. We had an..."

Giacomo Bottone

"The food was delicious. The staff were so friendly and courteous. And the band playing is the courtyard were brilliant. I highly recommend this..."

Robbie J. Farha (Laugh Entertainment)

"Friendly service, life music and delicious food, This place is..."

Santiago Maldonado

"Pretty good food and nice service, there was a jazz band, amazing..."

J H

"My favourite restaurant in Melbourne! Possibly the world. Absurdly good food by a master chef. I always choose the vegan options but have heard the..."

Zac Lister

"Amazing vibe and much larger than it looks from the outside. This was our first time here and we were really impressed. Lots of vegan options. The..."

Lyndon Walker

Wabi Sabi Japanese Restaurant

81/100 (1129 ratings)

"🇯🇵 japanese food🍱 breakfast set🍣 chirashi🏚: Wabi Sabi Salon📍:..."

Sense Of Food

"I love Wabi Sabi so much! It's healthy and fun and colourful and so tasty. The food is wholesome and affordable for what you get. I recently got a..."

Quince And Cheese

"This place has very similar if not the same menu as Neko Neko but somehow the food here tasted better, perhaps made with more TLC.Vegan..."

VegoLover

"Tried two of the ramens there. The tofu one and the shoyu shickoji one. The Tofu one was great , I really enjoyed it, quite spicy which I..."

Tabi Ei

"Loved the ambience and the food. Been there twice and was extremely satisfied with both the food and the service on both occasions. The jap curry was..."

Beverly

"A late night supper here and it was superb. Seated at a lovely crafted timber table with the restaurant still sprinkled with diners on a Tuesday..."

The Wandering Reviewer

"Wabi sabi salon in Collingwood. I am really into this small cosy cafe or restaurant. Give you a unique Japanese fusion and like something you won’t..."

Steven Gu

"The food and service is really good here. I got the tempura mushroom dinner bento and the veg gyoza. However I feel they're a bit overpriced,..."

Kim

"Wabi Sabi has completely changed the way I view Japanese food, these guys definitely know how to put on a feast! With a great selection of vegan..."

Miriam Haug

"The food was amazing. I dont usually eat sashimi and I'm now a convert. Second time I've ever eaten ramen and such a standard has been set that I..."

Eva Las Vegas

"Wabi Sabi Salon has recently updated its menu so I was keen to visit. The offering skews vegan and pescatarian, with four types of ramen (three of..."

Nadia

"3066Wabi Sabi Salon was well located for our Friday evening plans, we'd booked a table which turned out to have been a good move as it was pretty..."

Andrew Turner

"We came as a group and they put us in a nice area at the courtyard (covered with heater on). Friendly service from the moment we walked in. I don't..."

Budi Sudarto

"Because I had wanted to try Wabi Sabi a long time before they closed for renovation, I came here with no holds barred when it finally re-opened and..."

Fatcat

"Now the team from Neko Neko, still a fave are doing wonders at this place. As a vegan I find lots to choose from and all of it delicious. No really I..."

Bob Weis

"Love the noodles here. The broth has a rich yet subtle flavour and the atmosphere is very nice. We have had lots of team lunches here and the service..."

JtotheG

"Came here to try the newly revamped Wabi Sabi and was not disappointed! The new menu appears to have more choices I'd want to eat and on this..."

Hangry Cat

"Plenty of vegetarian/vegan options. The tempura, tofu and tempeh salad and ramen were all super yummy!! Very reasonably priced. Highly..."

Donna

"The dishes were tasty and flavour packed with an attention to detail. I loved the cosy woodsy traditional Japanese decor, I didn't feel like I was in..."

Aggie Koczwara

"One of the most expensive lunch bento box I have experienced. Simple work only a few pieces of tuna. Presentation is elegant. Despite first..."

David Liao

"Let’s continue our culinary journey on Smith Street and we come across yet another Japanese restaurant. This cozy eatery with its indoor wooden..."

Cheronnie

"This place is the perfect amount of japanese boho kitsch and the food is amazing. Can never go past the tuna sashimi salad and the beef tataki -..."

Amy-Louise Rutherford

"Wabi Sabi salon presented beautiful insta-worthy meals. I had chicken katsudon, it was a little bit cold, but I think this could be because they were..."

Hangry Jules

"Kaarage was not as crispy as I like kaarage to be. Mushroom Bento was delicious and the black cod was very flavoursome although the Bento was not..."

The Hangry Hippo

"You get a good Japanese curry for about $20. You generally can't go wrong with a katsu and even though it's good it could be a little bit..."

TravisV

"Great food and wonderful experience . The waiters are very accommodative . We are strict vegetarians and they changed our order to minus eggs and add..."

Abhijit Nayak

"Wabi Sabi is an authentic and cosy Japanese restaurant in Collingwood. Service was great and there is an outdoor seating which is perfect for larger..."

Jiji

"There are plenty of ramen options on Smith Street alone, but this place is a decent pick. The sweet potato chips were an absolute delight - the..."

This Diner Is Anonymous

"A Fresh take on Modern Japanese Food!This place was on the list and we decided to go and take a look, we arrive and the place was full..."

Just Jamie

"One of my favourite restaurants in Melbourne. Great atmosphere and food, a bit pricey is the only downside. Service is also pretty good. Highly..."

Belle Eats Melbourne

"I went to Wabi Sabi Salon after Neko Neko couldn't fit my group in. Luckily they let us book the beautiful outside area that has a mini Japanese..."

Caroline Beaney

"Such a cute atmosphere. The back area is nice when the weather is good. The sashimi slices were tiny but the black cod with saikyo miso was one of..."

Clalla Morishita

"I always delight when I find an authentic Japanese eatery just like this one. Lunch on Sunday here was wonderfully relaxing. I enjoyed the gozen, it..."

Soleil

"I recently attended a friend’s wedding that was catered by Wabi Sabi Restaurant. So here is my review for the catering component as I have yet to..."

SueyLuey

"Came here with 6 people for mums bday.This place is nestled in with a stack of awesome restaurants next to it, so it has to be good otherwise it..."

Food Glorious Food

"Wabi sabi! What a great institution on smith street when you want to get Japanese food. Came here the other night, and got their Grilled Black Cod..."

Yuan Diego

"Always a fan of Japanese food .... especially a quirky one.This place is exactly that, once you go inside as first impression doesn't give..."

"JT" Jeffrie Trika

"I can't tell you about the rest of the menu, and I'm not sure I'll ever know, because when I return here to eat again, I'm not sure I can order..."

Gotham

"I'm very confused with how to proceed in eating my small, dainty meal with lots of sections but luckily it tastes good. There are a lot of vegan..."

Iris Myandowski

"Love this spot to get a bento, they are always top qual. Here, you get options of meat, fish or veggie bentos and I have had all types and they're..."

MandyToorak

"Had the agedashi tofu and eggplant bento and really enjoyed it. It was vegan but you'd never know- full of flavours and versatility. The tofu was in..."

Skellie

"My favourite Japanese place here in Melbourne land is Wabi Sabi Salon. They have an inventive, interesting menu that delights the tastebuds with..."

Donutsam

"Not so traditional but very delicious. Crispy agedashi tofu with intense umami sauce and crunch of fresh daikon strips. The slightly seared ocean..."

Delicious Doris

"Loved their food. Wagyu is tender and great. Deep fried chicken is very juicy which I would say it's one of the best I ever had in Melbourne. But..."

Fryday Night Foodie

"A couple of weeks ago, I went to Wabi Sabi Salon for the first time. This day had torrential downpour and we were seated in the quaint 'outside room'..."

Expensive Delicious Habit.

"Fantastic food, some of the best Japanese I've had in Australia. Great service and lots of different traditional options on the menu. The $25 dinner..."

Patrick Leyland

"Took me by surprise that this Japanese Fusion cuisine has quite a large serving! I'm usually not a fan of fusion cuisines, but I have to..."

Oh Hui Wen Wendy

"Feel like you've been transported to Tokyo as you walk through the doors of this charming eclectic Japanese restaurant. Their menu offers a great..."

Melbourniancritic (The Melbourne Experience)

"A great place to stop for lunch! We ordered the sashimi lunch plate and the teriyaki chicken. I really wanted the bento but wasn't keen on deep fried..."

Matty T

"A group of 8 in a busy Friday night and we all were really satisfied with the food and service. All dishes were very tasty, unique and nicely served..."

Shlomi

"If you loved your eating experiences in Japan (generous services, multiple components, weird and wonderful) then tada! Wabi Sabi is the closest..."

Amy Fogs

"Good value for money. Had the meat bento which was pork today and it was juicy and tender. Love all the pickles that come with the bento..."

Kirsten Tanner

"First time eating here last nice and I'm wrapped to have found another gem of a restaurant. Our waiter was fantastic, full of jokes and entertaining...."

Cristy Phelan

"Came here for lunch on Monday and got the meat don lunch set. I have to say it was really delicious. I got the crispy chicken as that was the meat..."

Kevin Jung Hak Yun

"Wabi Sabi lunch considered of my chicken teriyaki and husbands' bento box. My chicken was really nice and tender, teriyaki was spot on. Bento box..."

MsV

"Very solid Japanese restaurant with good food. There is a cool outdoor seating area as well. Service was okay. Reasonably priced as..."

Mrs Mark

"Went here for a friend's birthday and had a really good lunch experience. Dishes were varied, interesting but most importantly, very tasty. Staff..."

Mark

"Good Japanese, with a sizeable with many standard dishes having an interesting twist. Quirky but pleasing interior with an interesting set up...."

C

"Love this place so much! Best atmosphere, delicious fresh food. My favourite this to have here is the raw wagyu! Definitely give it a try if you..."

Rhianna Hume-Cook

"Stepped into a different country, a different time altogether, when I entered Wabi Sabi. Having spent some time living in Japan, Wabi Sabi felt..."

Chillout.im

"Had to wait a little for takeaway and they sat me down at a table with a beer. The atmosphere is great and the chicken teriyaki don was a delight -..."

Renato

"I think the best ramen I have had in..."

Stuart Smith

"Very relaxing atmosphere and friendly staff :-) I really like their interesting selection of sushi! The only thing is that I don't like the style of..."

Erica Parkes

"Loved the lunch bento box with terriyaki chicken – it was amazing. Some quality Japanese rice and Japanese salad plus pickled vegetables and..."

The World Loves Melbourne

"I don't eat sushi, so this isn't the place for me! But I went along with a mate, and he declared it to be good. It's on good old Smith St in..."

Mic Cullen

"White fish tempura bento; the fish was really fresh and I was really happy that they weren't dripping with oil! The portion of the bento was..."

Addy

"While some of the food may not have been complete winners for me, the atmosphere and the service did completely win me over, it's so nice to be able..."

Ashley

"Yummy!!. Everything was yummy! Prawn tempura, salmon sashimi, wagyu wrap, ocean trout sushi, all for a reasonable price. Will come back and..."

Lovefood

"Authentic Japanese food, friendly attentive service and reasonable prices. Our party of five ate here last night and all were impressed with the..."

Daddyboy

"Great atmosphere and pretty good food.. Have been a few times for lunch. Has a great atmosphere, is run by some friendly young Japanese women. There..."

Roger Kaputnik

"Yum yum yum! Every dish we had was super tasty and delish and a little different to the normal japanese u get everywhere. Service was great and..."

Sandybee4444

"Do yourself a favour.. Wabi Sabi Salon is wonderful. The Agadashi tofu is delicious and their rice paper rolls are to die for. Do you yourself a..."

Ash

"Love the plum wine, & weekday bento box..."

Monique

"Solid. Set course menu surprisingly good value - and substantialGood foodGood atmosphere and serviceWill..."

Moov

"Great food and service. We ate here on Saturday evening with our daughter and her boyfriend and on a warm Melbourne night eating in the rear..."

Wonder

"Incredible bento box! Staff were lovely and accommodating. Seriously, the bento box was..."

Emily N

"Sunday special of ramen was great to warm me up on a cold winter day beautifully taste broth with melt in the mouth pork well worth it . Heading back..."

Rockabilly Boi

"So delicious! I just loved it. The pork belly dish is phenomenal as is the soba noodle..."

Deezarock

"Love their sushi rollsss. Best sushi roll I have had, other dishes are okay and healthy. But the miso soup can be quite tasteless..."

Gwyneth Wong

"Mmm mmm. Lots of yum vego..."

Brooster

"Great and a bit different. This restaurant is a winner. Try it and be a bit adventurous in what you..."

Imprettyfussy

"Wabi Sabi, hai!. Amazing experience at Wvabi Sabi Salon. We tried the Omakase set, with five courses for $45. It began with sashimi, the kingfish was..."

SalmonySalmon

"Had lunch in the outside area. Group of 10 and kids. Nice food, good service. Will be back...."

Leeroy

"Went here with my wife for dinner. Great flavours with fresh ingredients and service was pretty good. Pork belly was perhaps a little overcooked..."

Goinghome04

"Great tasting dinner with authentic Japanese flavours despite portions on the small size. Great Jap beer selection and friendly service. Highly..."

Jack

"Great service- fresh food that is full of flavour- amazing soba noodle..."

Eurasian

"Excellent! Excellent! Excellent! What more can I say? Had the Fish Bento with Miso Soup and also an Asahi... was nice and cold and just capped off an..."

Jason Inglis

"Been here a few times - easy to spend too much but having lived in Japan for abt 7 years I find it the closest to what I experienced in Japan..."

Eric Wilson

"Expensive but tasty. Finally get a chance to try out this restaurant, it was monday night and the place was quite empty (which I think is acceptable..."

Steffi Junanto

"We had a great night here last week. We had the entire restaurant booked and ordered a banquet. The staff were very sweet, only slightly slow w..."

Rowena J

"Quality japanese food you cant fault. I am very impressed with the decor, service and food. Despite being seated in a separate but cosy shed at the..."

Unforkettable

"The Worst atmosphere. I was told to sit next to my husband and to sit in front of complete strangers, and the other strangers squeezed in right next..."

Mel

"A unique and modern approach to Japanese cuisine. We tried 5 dishes and desert, all of which were sensational. Love it, love it, love..."

Glenda Fry

"Great all round. Was brought here on the recommendation that it was the 'best Japanese in Melbourne' and can say that it's not too far from that. I..."

Sweet&Sour

"Food is amazing. But we sat out the back and it stank like a..."

Nic

"Food and service were lovely as always, but it is hard to eat here with a group (we were 8), especially with the new summer menu. Items are too..."

Aviv

"It's one of my favorite Japanese restaurants in Melbourne. The decor is rustic and the little courtyard is beautiful. I always order the lotus root..."

Marina

"Loved the salad. The sesame dressing salad is my favourite. Very fast service but a little bit..."

Don CyberJunkie

"Yum!. We tried this place on a whim... Loved it! Exactly what we felt like - Fresh and generous serves. We loved sharing the massive vegie and..."

Northcotechicky

"Fantastic Japanese!. Rated best Japanese Restaurant in Victoria 2010 in the Restaurant and catering awards, this place is a little hidden gem!..."

Carley Ludlow

"Great sushi. Favourite place for a quick lunch - great spicy salmon hand rolls. And only..."

Brunny Girl

"Amazing place - food is delectable, service is outstanding and the traditional Japanese decor is great. Don't sit upstairs though - gets far too hot...."

Jesspo

"One of my favourites. I *love* this restaurant. A wonderfully original japanese menu, and *great* for vegetarians too. The seaweed salad is..."

T

"Good food and relexing atmosphere! Especially the Yellowtail salad and the wagu sushi are..."

Zinnia Cheng

"This is one of the best Japanese I've ever had. Salmon and avocado was great, tempura flounder was ok, pork belly pie was so intense and duck breast..."

Jess Liauw

"Fresh and tasty jap with a twist. Wabi Sabi is not your average Japanese joint, and has a refreshing menu of fresh, light and slightly quirky dishes...."

Sharyn Honey

"Japanese eatery wait staff who are actually Japanese? Priceless. Great warm sake and super cute..."

Mme Ange

"Great creative dishes. Reasonable prices. Good seasonal..."

Food Angel

"You could do much worse than a visit to this quirky Japanese cafe who can lay claim to an amazing signature dish. I'd gladly eat just this - Wagyu..."

SerendipitousK

"It was four years ago since we came here and the food this time was much improved from the previous experience. The menu is designed for sharing but..."

Joanne Lung

"Overall good experience. Dishes looked fancy. The salmon sashimi was a bit too salty, which made the following dishes tasted plain... Vegetarian..."

Lena

"Looks a small restaurant from the street, but actually quiet large as there are other areas. The service was great, especially the waitress,..."

John Lawson

"My friend and I enjoyed vegetarian lunch there. Our dishes were nice and colourful with a variety of vegetables. The staff were very friendly and..."

Chia

"Took my partner on a date night here, booked online noting allergies and that I didn't want to be near the door. When we arrived she clarified my..."

Justin Curreen-Harris

"Oh my goodness, the service here was lovely! The food was equally great, price was reasonably cheap for the portion we received. Saving this as one..."

Nadia Craven

"Spent a week in Melbourne and this was the best restaurant out of all of them. Interior is quirky and clean, staff are polite and service is quick...."

Eshlie A

"Great food, a lot of choices for all diets and really well priced, lovely staff… it gets a bit crowded and can be really noisy, great for quick..."

Mz Beatz

Lemon Middle & Orange

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great fit-out, staff are awesome and vibe is always buzzing. Menu is a refreshing twist on your stock standard Melbourne items. They serve Niccolo..."

James Harry

"First time visit and everything was AMAZING!! The coffee, the friendly service and the poke bowl was the best one i have ever had!! Very filling..."

JR Rique

"Very friendly interaction immediately with waiting staff and then pleasantly surprised by very flavoursome latte and delicious Moroccan chicken with..."

Sylvia Tai

"Delicious food, broad menu, wonderful dining space and friendly staff. Prices were average for cafes in the area. My only qualm would be that the..."

Nick X Thomson

"Dropped in here as the car is in the shop close by. Unassuming cafe located in an industrialesque warehouse, very inner Melbourne.Had the..."

Tim Heng

"Beautiful coffee and the sandwiches are on point. Service can be a bit slow at times but it's worth waiting for a good coffee. Keep up the good..."

Bianca Jenal

"This cafe is down a one way street and very inconspicuous, the staff are friendly and attentive but not all over you. Menu is small but well put..."

Bella

"Dropped in for a takeaway coffee today and was impressed that despite the long line - coffees are pushed out quickly and in the end what would..."

Kimberley Leggett

"Loved this place! Great breakfast, coffee and service. I had the smashed avo and hot chocolate, both were made wonderfully. I enjoyed the friendly..."

Shivani Manoharan-Perera

"Great food with friendly service. I am a coffee snob, extremely hard to please in that department but the coffee was excellent. Will definitely be..."

Amandeepsingh412

"I'm not aware of how the place used to be as I went there for the first time recently. The food tasted delicious and the service was first class!..."

Kartik Ayyalasomayajula

"The place has definitely changed from the last owners. Better environment inside and out, great customer service, friendly staff and the food is..."

Wishna

"Before I came here I heard a lot of bad things about this Cafe. Today I went there and was impressed - positively! The service was super nice and..."

Nathalie No

"We (3 people) went to LM&O for lunch today and were very happy with the meals and the cheerful friendly service. The selection of meals met with our..."

Bruce Robb

"Artistic interiors surround the space possibly owing to the fact that the site used to be a paint factory. My soy flat white and five grain porridge..."

Nithya Nagarajan

"I love the food here, pulled pork roll is my favourite, I've never had a bad coffee either, staff are lovely. Hip without being hipster, so even..."

Sophie Drake

"Just had a take away coffee here the other day but it was fantastic. Really nice specialty coffee. Really pretty inside too! Staff were friendly and..."

Peter Silver

"Been a fan of LMO for a while, exposed brick and nice clean wood finish couples the good quality food and coffees. Probably the best local cafe for..."

Brunch Gaz

"This place is easy to miss unless you know what you are looking for. Really enjoyed the wide open space of the cafe and even though it is packed you..."

Hello. Imnikki

"Amazing simple food done well. Eggs always cooked to perfection, beautiful interior design. Friendly staff and amazing brown bread. Food..."

KerriAnne McConville

"“Wedged comfortably between industrial warehouses, an architecture firm above and adjacent to an auto shop is a cafe called Lemon, Middle & Orange...."

Brunch Addict

"Lemon, Middle and Orange sits in a very unlikely location. Occupying the building that was once Goodlass Wall Paint Co, it’s on a narrow one-way..."

A Chronicle Of Gastronomy

"I love this place, the interior design is especially good. Food and baked goods are well presented and delicious. There is also a fabulous outdoor..."

Crdav1

"you head to lemon, middle & orange. on the most unassuming narrow street in collingwood, i never would have looked to find this place if not for the..."

Eat.more

"The food here is really good, beautiful breakfasts. Service is pretty good, only downfall was that I made a booking and arrived on time and our table..."

Maikki Ryl

"Service with a Smile. Regardless of how busy they are, the staff here are always friendly and attentive - I love this place. The food isn't as 'out..."

Melbournefoodaddict

"i was recently involved in a photoshoot at rokeby studios who recommended ‘lemon middle + orange’ for our catering for the shoot. i only got a..."

Inlovewithbrunch

"Yumm!!!. The crocquet was excellent and the coffee with pistachio tea cake was also good....next time must try the peanut butter french..."

Tony T

"Awesome coffee tucked away!. Love this joint - great coffee, awesome..."

Dishpiglets

"This is a lovely place. I enjoy their breakfasts. They are GF friendly. Their chai latte is fabulous. Their coffee is good and their service is..."

Drew Goodrich

"Always Amazing. Back again today...boy the cafe is not so hidden anymore, it just keeps getting busier and busier. Once again, the staff are..."

JR

"Great little fit out and place. Had the special lamb croquettes with poached eggs which was amazing. Will come back again for..."

Birdman

"Just stumbled across this gem and I'm so glad I did, such a wonderful space. Amazing fitout complimented by great food, the staff are lovely and..."

Anthony G

"I can not get enough of this cafe from the beautiful fit out,to the glistening coffee machine,right down to the mouthwatering food and attentive..."

Mags Lawless

"Fabulous restaurant, with excellant food & customer service. Will certainly be making a return..."

Lisa Gaughan

"Delicious fantastic. Fantastic catering option for those using Rokeby Studios. Easy to deal with Via email. Quinoa salad + pulled pork rolls were a..."

Inlovewithbrunch

"One of the best in Melbourne. Excellent food and fantastic..."

David Coltman

"The food was fantastic but my experience was let down by poor service. We came in on a Wednesday afternoon with only a few other tables taken. No one..."

Simon Holt

"Great Atmosphere and Friendly Staff. Awesome food, the croquettes of the day are always amazing. The cafe usually has a single origin coffee that is..."

Sarahbrockmann

"Comfy, and good eats and coffee. A comfortable place to spend a little time. Tables not too close nor decked out in esoteric fitzroy hipster ville..."

The Oracle

"Unbelievable. The food is amazing. So tastey. I'll be back here..."

Nick

"Will definitely be back. I had a major case of food envy here - I decided to build my own brekky and, while still good, I couldn't help but eye off..."

SJMelbgirl

"Delicious breakfast if black pudding colcannon and soda bread. Friendly service from a very helpful staff and a Relaxed atmosphere in lemon middle..."

LoMac

"Amazing. This cafe was a great find, hidden down an industrial lane of Collingwood!! I had the Croquettes which I recommend to try, they were..."

Kellie Keegan

"Fantastic!. Great food. Lovely vibe...a hidden treasure. We come here often.5/12/2015 This place used to be our regular breakfast place but..."

Lifecycle

"Best cafe I've been to in Melbourne. This is hands down the best cafe I've visited in Melbourne. It's not often that you come across a restaurant..."

Michellecallanan20

"Funky..."

Ben 001

"Creative, outstanding. One of the best in Melbourne. Love, a food..."

Erika

"Relaxed, Delicious - will be back. This place is a Gem. Comfy, relaxed seating. Great coffee.I had the pulled pork and it was so full of..."

Em2024

"Yum yum. Croquettes was yummy. Salmon is not thinly sliced which is a nice change and original. Clean fresh fit out. Added bonus coffee was..."

Amber B

"Great fitout, great coffee, delicious breakfast items! Waffels were cute & well played. Black pudding & colcannon-LEGENDS-it's a hangover breaky..."

Maddie

"We were a party of five, we all had different meals and we were all very happy with our meals, probably one of the best meals we've had all..."

Melissa Smith

"The sweet corn & quinoa porridge was..."

Kim

"Great coffee, great service, really friendly staff. Breakfast sliders are really..."

Friend Or Foe

"Visited for breakfast this morning, was expecting it to be flat out but we got a table promptly. Greeted with a warm welcome. Menu is unique with..."

Sweetlikesugar

"Loved the decor, service was very attentive and friendly, kitchen was super organised and professional. Had the waffles with caramelised banana and..."

Yumyummo

"Yum!. This place is really great, different menu, great space and awesome coffee. The black pudding and soda bread was totally..."

Celine Waters

"The service, food & coffee were great! :) The Irish influence of the menu is a great change to the eggs & bacon you see at every cafe. I had the..."

Kristina-F

"Had an amazing brunch here. Service, food and coffee were all superb. I had the black pudding and it was the perfect texture and didn't have that..."

Mtpr

"...the banana waffles with bacon, the green bean salad with poached egg and the smoked salmon with fennel salad. The green beans usually comes with..."

Joanna Chan

" I totally loved breakfast at Lemon, Middle and Orange. There's plenty of good happening already, and I can only hope they can keep it up once cover..."

Ashley

"...quite a few gluten free options for both breakfast and lunch, and usually at least one gluten free sweets option in the cabinet (like a cupcake or..."

Glutenshmooten

Hotel Jesus

79/100 (1371 ratings)

"There’s not a lot of great Mexican food in Melbourne but Hotel Jesus is an exception. The fare is relatively “authentic” and contemporary and..."

Quince And Cheese

"We dined in social distancing style and had a fantastic evening, ordering is done through your phone to avoid contact but that doesn’t take away..."

Hungry Piksee

"There are 2 free parking spots around here. Make sure to secure your spot there before embarking on the deliciousness that is about to await you at..."

The Domestic Traveller

"Great service, amazing tasty..."

Food Fairy

"We came to Hotel Jesus - completely baited by the name of the restaurant haha.Ordered:🍗 Chicken Wings: agave, chilli, peanut salsa,..."

Jasmine

"I love Mexican food and this place does it justice. The person at the door (short cropped hair) was quiet rude and put us off but the food won us..."

Shalini Raj

"Great atmosphere, food and drinks. Love this place for a quick lunch/dinner or a boozy get together with friends. The tacos are unreal, would..."

Jake Harper

"A bit on the expensive side $150 for 3 adults and 2 kids - admittedly with 2 margaritas and 2 beers! Can’t fault their service, they found us a..."

Alan Tse

"Checked into Hotel Jesus earlier today for late Breakfast/Lunch. Finding the location was very easy, its literally steps off the 86 Route Tram so..."

Elizabeth Anguiano

"😱Lizzie’s first impression: one of my new found favourite Mexican restaurant in Melbourne. The fit outs is very unique and the staff are very..."

Lizzie Eats Melbourne

"Great taqueria, and probably the most authentic Mexican I’ve had in Melbourne. I love the eclectic interior, and the food is all quite good..."

Kate

"this place was fantastic! such a great atmosphere, a friend asked me to join her for a bite to eat and really, really enjoyed the ceviches they had..."

Dylan Delaney

"Great food, great service, the pastor tacos was great and the pork belly was amazing, made me remember Mexico that all. Also, the Jamaica water is..."

Montserrat Trejo

"Amazing food and the best margaritas ever!! Service was great and the staff can recommend some of the most tasty items. Can’t wait to go back..."

Kate P

"It was like a culinary trip to Mexico with their street tacos ! I loved every moment of my visit here.I can consider myself a taco expert and..."

Dona S

"I really loved this place!We went here for a friend's birthday on a Friday evening. We had a few things from themenu including tacos and..."

LifestyleByLily

"Went to Hotel Jesus with a girlfriend to celebrate Friyay. Started off with a lovely pina colada, girlfriend K was Hangry so we ordered a heap load..."

Piggyeatalot

"Came here for date night. Had heard good reviews from friends and my partner likes Mexican. This is Mexican with a bit of twist which I liked...."

Nanas

"Went out looking for a light fresh meal, ended up here and had a few of the ceviche dishes which were awesome and full of flavour. Staff were lovely..."

Troy

"Very cool place. Sharing is the key and you have to order a tequila shot chased down with spicy gazpacho. You place your own order on your order pad..."

Tish Piaser

"This Mexican Restaurant is located in a beautiful building have a amazing atmosphere, the food is very tasty , the staff is friendly but the price is..."

Diva Isabel Nebreda

"Great casual Mexican venue in Collingwood. Casual vibe and huge menu. Between two we shared the grilled corn, the guacamole with sweet potato chips..."

Kate Dougherty

"Spending time in Mexico last year caused me to be very picky with Mexican restaurants here in Melbourne. This is the closest to authentic Mexican..."

Sarahbranchy

"Very nice fit out, you feel like you’ve transported to Mexico. They have attention to detail everywhere, even on the plates. Menu is just..."

Good Food, Good Mood

"This place is awesome! The interior makes you feel like your in the heart of Mexico, the food was delicious, the fish taco was my absolute favourite..."

Meg

"Love the interior, they have definitely captured an authentic Mexican feel, as opposed to some eateries who stick Mexican cinco de mayo dolls..."

Split The Bill

"I walked past this place one night and put it down as a must try - I just liked the look and its commitment to its theme! We finally went last week..."

Fatcat

"The staff is good...and so is the service!! But it's not a very romantic setting to be ...I went in ,as it was featured in the romantic restaurants..."

Neegita Sharma

"The venue is fun, looks American for some reason but the food seems pretty authentically Mexican. Would highly recommend the quesadillas, anything..."

Natasha

"The fit-out is very cool . The whole 70s look. The service was great very friendly ... the tacos are so good especially the fish taco . The pawn..."

Sym

"The atmosphere is great and the service was even better as the staff had great personalities! The food was also pretty good but the sangria was a bit..."

Samantha Riely

"Love this casual, vibrant spot. Great place to go with a few friends for a no-pressure catch up. Fish taco is ok- a little dry,, to be honest. But!..."

Kwanzai

"yum yum yum!Pretty funky decor, there were so many things I wanted to try on the menu but I didn't have enough space in my belly & it was..."

Nancypants Fancydance

"My friend and I went to Hotel Jesus for Taco Tuesday and we were really disappointed. My general thinking for Taco Tuesday is to get same tacos on..."

Kirsty Haggerty

"We came to Hotel Jesus for Mr W's birthday dinner.It's another one of those predictably pretentious places that refuse to take pre..."

Belle Eats Melbourne

"Came here for lunch and really enjoyed everything. I recommend the pork taco- the meat was so flavoursome. Will definitely come back to try the other..."

Thuyteeisaboy

"Went here with a group of friends on a Friday night after work. I would recommend booking because it gets very popular!Childishly, I found..."

Cocktails&Chocolate

"Fantastic atmosphere as it is very authentic and you don’t feel like you’re in Melbourne! The picture is a mix of chicken, beef and vegetarian..."

Kim S

"Tried out this lovely restaurant with a couple of friends and took advantage of their $2 taco Tuesday deal! Lovely place with good service... food..."

Foodlover12

"Food was amazing. Meat was juicy and flavours were incredible. Prices are good too, for such an authentic experience. I highly recommend, and I will..."

Valentina Castaldo

"I don’t understand the lackluster reviews about this place. My husband and I not only got married in Mexico, we have both also spent a lot of time..."

Pamela Ramali Lindstrom

"Delicious guacamole and some of the best beef tacos I’ve ever had. Definitely recommend the stuffed pepper with cheese and corn for something..."

JBigs

"We visited Hotel Jesus on the sabbath. A Mexican feast was had... All while a Mexican woman watched over us like a proud mother (turns out that she..."

YUM

"Tacos and a few bevvies! The wait time was long for a Thursday, but the tacos were delicious. A bit pricey for what you get though. But a solid..."

Gem

"Meh is really all to say about this place. Being the sister restaurant and having eaten at Mamacita I was really excited to try here, I was left..."

FlavourFavours

"Me and my boyfriend are both Mexican, and we recommend this place. The food is really good and the service is great. The place is really..."

The Food Critics

"Cool setting with lots of seating around tables and the bar. Attentive, helpful staff. Modest menu with more traditional style Mexican food on offer...."

Jade Tregoweth

"- Green Chorizo Taco- Suadero Taco- Al Pastor taco- Seafood Cocktail Ceviche- Al Pastor Quesadillas- Tuna TostadasI'm..."

KLLYXNG

"It's like mamasita 2017 edition! I loved everything about this place, from the corn to the fish tacos, to the Cesar salad and the mushroom..."

George David Michaelides

"My husband and I finally dined here last weekend after months of meaning to get in. After spending over a month in Mexico a few years back, this felt..."

Amara D'Wilde

"I love the vibe and decor of this restaurant and the food for the most part was good!My favorite dishes were the beef tartare, smoked tuna..."

Dinermelb

"This place is one of my favs and with great reason too! The food is super delicious and it's not fatty and heavy... everything on that menu is..."

Bonchikiwawa

"Food was tasty but a little small compared to other similar restaurants. Great decor and music and service was friendly even if meals came out slowly..."

Sarah Johnson

"An amazing Mexican-Australian hub with real Mexican food and vibe. This is a culinary jewel in the heart of quirky Collingwood. The menu is full..."

Elena Osalde

"Love the place; the food is delicious very authentic. MUST try the corn and ceviches!!! It's a lovely place with friendly staff. Highly..."

Mon

"Walked in and memories of Mexico came flooding back. Cheap but delicious fare. Chilli fries with black mayo was really interesting and worth trying...."

Comfy Chairs

"DO: The corn, the cocktails and one of each of the burritos, quesadillas and tacos. DON'T: Want to sit down, head to the right hand side..."

David Food Leasing

"Second time for me at hotel Jesus. The first time our food was pretty bad but the micheladas were great so we came back just for drinks and we gave..."

Predator

"We might have found our favourite Mexican place! We went at peak dining time and had to wait for a table, but it was absolutely worth it! Service was..."

The Frugal Cats

"Booked a table here on Friday night with 10 friends. Had the banquet menu which was both delicious and generous. Staff were great, cocktails were top..."

Jhart1756

"Mexican has long been one of my favourite cuisines and I have travelled and lived there quite a bit. As the self-proclaimed culinary capital of..."

J-Fo

"Food here was the best Mexican I have eaten. Lots of choices which are all well priced. Everything was delicious but my fave was the Al Pastor..."

FoodingAroundMelbourne

"Love the decor but not so crazy about having my drinks served in plastic. Service was great at the beginning but the last dish took waaay too long to..."

Frog

"The decor of this place is so pretty, very Mexican themed! Dishes are good, you'll need to order about 5 dishes for a good serving for..."

Hungry Koala

"I found Jesus! As it turns out, he lives in Collingwood and makes a killer fish taco!For a good hour today, my wife and I forgot that it..."

Sean Romero

"Tonight I tried a mezcal for the first time. It was a game changer. The ceviche, also a game changer. Taco's were outstanding and the corn was one of..."

Loz

"I love this place! Completely transported me to Mexico, both in decor and food. The Tostadas were simply amazing, best I've had outside Mexico. And..."

Lisa

"It's probably the best Collingwood restaurant to good with friends. Amazing decoration it really feels like you are in Mexico.The food it's..."

Brais Pena Sánchez

"Very cool Tostaderia in Collingwood. Nice fit out and diverse food and drinks menu. Food was really good but I felt a bit overpriced for the size. If..."

Simon Biddle

"I want to hate you but you're such attractive, albeit noisy, good fun. Can you tell from the shaky photos just how easily that sangria goes..."

Iris Myandowski

"After reading other reviews I went there expecting terrible service, but we still wanted to give this place a go. Glad we did! The service was great!..."

Ag

"There was no queue, we got a nice spot outside.Cool setting, delicious and easy to order street food. You order on a bit of paper..."

Chocolate E Claire

"Hotel Jesus says ‘Hola’, opening a bright Mexican tostaderia, on Smith St. This is the second venue from Mamasita’s Matt Lane and Nick Peters,..."

Hungrycookie

"So glad to find somewhere outside of Mexico that serves pastor - so delicious. The corn is to die for. Overall the food is really good, and the..."

Jasmi

"If you ask me however, the Green Chorizo Taco ($5) was the undisputed winner for the night. Green chorizo is traditionally not put into a casing, so..."

Sweet And Sour Fork

"Great addition to Smith street, with an amazing tiled fit-out. The dishes were all extremely tasty, and the service was solid. Great atmosphere..."

Amos Rojter

"Went for lunch, loved the fit-out, food was excellent - like a bit more casual Mamasita. Had the cerviche tostada which was super tasty and a cpl..."

Simon

"If Ensada in Mexico's West and a diner from the 50s had a baby, it'd look like Hotel Jesus. Sitting conveniently at 'the Coles' end of Smith Street,..."

Melbourne To Mouth

"This place is like walking into a new age taco shop. The menu has pictures of the food which is very old school but was a nice touch. Regardless of..."

Finger Lickin

"Gloomy Sunday afternoon and we are in need of good cheer so we seek the spicy heat of Mexico and gather as a dining group of 4 at Hotel Jesus. It's a..."

Minda Barley

"This place has the following A+ elements :A+ for the interior and decor. Love love love it all! ..from top to bottom. From the diner style theme..."

Patsy

"I love Mamasita so when I heard that the team behind this fine dining Mexican joint would be opening a new venue I was overjoyed. Hotel Jesus is in..."

Tomas

"You could say I’d be a little bit cross if I didn’t check out the latest new addition to my barrio: Hotel Jesus, brought to you by the people who..."

Donutsam

"The owners of Mamasita take on Smith St with great results. I went with an expert in Mexican cuisine who picked the right dishes from the menu. This..."

Crispymelbreview

"Pretty cool retro looking place inside. Found it a little difficult to understand parts of the menu. Food was good and tasty service was good as..."

Krystal

"The best Mexican food I have had in Melbourne! It is authentic, spicy and delicious just like in MEXICO! The service was good and people really..."

Daniela Cortes

"Hotel Jesus have spent a bucket load of money to come across as a cheap taqueria, but which is a lot more self aware than your average mom..."

Honeylishuss

"This place was packed. I ordered the beef tartare and crumbled chicken sandwich. I reckon I was a dare devil to eat rare beef and raw egg. The whole..."

Goji

"I'm Mexican and I can fully recommend this place! No doubts this is tha Best Mexican restaurant in Melbourne! The food it's epic! Really authentic!..."

Jose Conacentoenlao

"And so it begins. A sort of love story that takes place inside a Mexican taqueria called Hotel Jesus. It reveals the purpose of the moon, explains..."

Alex Campbell

"Some of the best Mexican in the country. Good selection of Mezcal and Tequila and related cocktails..Small list of wines and local..."

Steve Roy

"What started out good, turned bad and then good again! Coming out on a Friday at 9:30pm for dinner is a challenge in the burbs. I tried a few locals..."

Andrew Ford

"(on behalf of my girlfriend): when I was here yesterday I had a delicious beer and the food was fantastic. The server noticed I did not eat one of my..."

Joe Raf

"Pastor tacos were delicious, tacos in general here are really good, but small. I also recommend pibil volcan and pastor..."

andrea pompeyo

"We dined at Hotel Jesus for a date night. The food was great and felt authentic, only improvement would be the variety of cocktails on offer. Would..."

Matt Starling

"Please do not complain about the taco portion size at Hotel Jesus. This is exactly the taco size you’ll get in Mexico! Because I just spent 3.5..."

Jackie He

Xeom

76/100 (1185 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Free off-street parking

"Walking up and down smith street my new Favourite food street :D!! My cousin loves Asian seeing as its not to much of that in country outback..."

Billy Enholm

"We had the Duck Curry with Roti and the Beef & Beef Brisket Pho finished off with a Vietnamese Iced Coffee. Absolutely delicious right down to the..."

Kelvin Young

"Food is fresh and tasty!! My partner and I enjoyed a fantastic meal satay skewers were great!! Rice paper rolls were huge but still very delicious,..."

Roger L Mcdonald

"Always a great place to take the kids for an early dinner. They love the duck curry roti, and spring rolls. I love the..."

Ian Wong

"Great vibe, fresh food and busy even on the Royal Wedding night. Very well priced in a funky and entertaining part of the..."

Jane Louise Brearley

"My new weekly beef pho spot, i love it! The fit out is cool, the food is quick and quality, couldnt ask for much more. Classic..."

Natalie Meredith

"Friendly staff and the food was really delicious with a very reasonable..."

Vineet Verma

"Vietnamese salad with vermicelli noodles and chicken. Best Vietnamese food I've had outside Vietnam. Friendly service..."

Jillian Anne De Laine

"I got some take away from here. The food was good.Initially the vegetarian fried rice was tasty and a good size.The vegetarian..."

Timinmelbourne

"Went here for lunch . My friend & I were starving so we ordered a massive feast. Inside is very spacious with lots of seating & the food came out..."

Eating With Ebony

"Went here for lunch . My friend & I were starving so we ordered a massive feast. Inside is very spacious with lots of seating & the food came out..."

Eating With Ebony

"Went here for lunch . My friend & I were starving so we ordered a massive feast. Inside is very spacious with lots of seating & the food came out..."

Eating With Ebony

"Absolutely love this place! Living in the CBD, Viet food is just not the same as the west however once I tried this place - so excited to have found..."

JMS

"came here with a few friends for lunch recently for the first time, and we were pleasantly surprised with how delicious XEOM’s viet food is! the..."

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"It’s been a while since I came here but so glad I returned. Xeom (pronounces sigh omm which roughly translate to taxi or vehicle) is a fabulous and..."

The Wandering Reviewer

"The food is yummy 😋 I have ordered delivery and takeaway The prawn spring rolls are so tasty The chicken and veggies stir fry is..."

Reba Finn

"Xeom offers a modern and casual take on traditional Vietnamese street food. Despite their contemporary interpretations, the traditional signature..."

Penguineats

"Xeom Vietnamese restaurant in Collingwood. It is a modern design Vietnamese street food restaurant with nice and clean ambience. Normally you won’t..."

Steven Gu

"Soon as I walked in I had a great vibe about this funky hip restaurant...and I was not wrong as this was backed up with the great yummy and delicious..."

Split The Bill

"4.2Like other recent and well credentialled reviewers, we really liked Xeom. It’s a very nice place. The cuisine might be called modern..."

Two Sheds

"We were lucky enough to have been invited to try their food. We definitely love the concept of the place. Having lived in Asia for a bit, we know how..."

Eat_today_diet_tomorrow

"What a great restaurant this is! Such a quirky and cool concept – with the little streetcarts replicating a street food atmosphere. Immediately..."

Oj_always_eating

"We were fortunate to be invited to Xeom last night, a stellar Asian restaurant in Collingwood. I loved the vibrant interior with colourful posters..."

Good Food Good Mood

"A group of us called into Xeom tonight to sample some of the great Street food on offer in this cuteLittle venue. Xeom has been open for over 4..."

Espy Eats

"4.5What a wonderful discovery this place is! I spend quite a bit of time on Smith St but generally it’s exploring the bars - but this casual..."

KnowingMelbourne

"With its funky vibe, Xeom serves up incredible Vietnamese street food at incredibly decent prices too! They are known for their “pho king”..."

@twogoodtoresist

"Nice little place for a quick bite of soft shell crab rice paper rolls and tender chicken pho . Wouldn’t complain about anything there, flavours..."

Nikki

"The food at this restaurant is fantastic! Very fresh and delicious. The staff are happy to make amendments to the menu. Reasonably priced for what..."

BIRCHER QUEEN 👑

"A solid and dependable destination for quality pho and lemongrass chicken. Generous servings (for me), tantalising soup and prompt service, what more..."

Kenneth Cheng

"The food here is really great, but the service was not. It took ages to get seated and have our orders taken, so don’t go here if you are in a..."

Tastybass

"Love this place. We haven’t eaten in but we order ubereats or Deliveroo almost every week. Food is tasty and fresh!! Yum. I order the slaw and my..."

Jazzdron

"Absolutely delicious Vietnamese food! So fresh, filling and easy to share with friends so you get a little bit of everything. We ordered rice paper..."

Theknifeandforktalk

"Another spot that was selected as it was on the Ubereats app! (Uber eats fridays are a big thing at my workplace).We all went for vermicelli..."

Don'tMessWithMyFood

"Have come here many times, the food is always amazing. Love the Bahn Mis and Rice paper rolls particularly. Service can sometimes be slow, depending..."

Bridget Bassett-Smith

"Ordered some takeaway from Xeom and it was pretty good for the price. I got the crispy chicken on tomato fried rice and while it was alright, I just..."

Wandering Ella

"The food is fresh and flavoursome. Our favourite is the spicy chicken ribs. Interior fit-out is cool and functional! Service is ok and probably the..."

Tom Ge

"Been here a few times, the vermicelli noodle/salad is delicious, staff take out the stuff i dislike which is nice but last time i ordered the Pork i..."

Food808

"Favourite place, the atmosphere is really good and the staff are lovely. Highly recommend the coconut curry! I use the app Liven to get 25% cashback..."

Niki

"Authentic find, glad we came here. We had their soft shell crab vermicelli bun and crab Vietnamese coleslaw and they were moorishly good, soft shell..."

Soleil

"Walked in because Peko Peko was shut, man what a score. The bun with Soft shell crab was 😳 freaking amazing. Their coconut desert thingy was fresh..."

Richard Marchandise

"Thanks Xeom, I really enjoyed the meal. Beef pho, coconut dessert and Vietnamese coffee were great. Great addition to Smith St,..."

Danny

"Awesome vibe and decor! Had the Beef and Spring Roll Vermicelli Noodles - recommend! This place has been busy both times we have visted. Expect for..."

Foodie Friday

"Walking up and down smith street my new Favourite food street :D!! My cousin loves Asian seeing as its not to much of that in country outback..."

Billy

"Doing a wander down Smith Street we were very pleased to come across this Vietnamese Street Food restaurant, our choice for a quick lunch. Really..."

Foodinfocusz

"I saw a photo of Heston Blumenthal eating here so I decided to try. I ordered the Pho Tom Yam which I think was pretty good. Husband had the pho and..."

Gabby Webb

"We come to Xeon at least once a fortnight and love the spiced chicken ribs, the pho and vermicelli dishes. Staff are friendly and food is always..."

Sylvia Tai

"Food is really fresh. and staff lovely. Rice Paper rolls very good. very good value for money with most dishes $15 or below. Surprisingly it has..."

One More Glass

"Didn't expect much from this place but was pleasantly surprised, coming from a Vietnamese person! The food here is rather decent, though slightly..."

Kevin To

"We were welcomed by a very friendly waiter. In recent times I have found it difficult to find flavoursome Pho, this beef pho did not disappoint. The..."

MRL

"Great service, and love the decor!The prices are decent too, and food was not too disappointing - we were pretty hungry so we wouldn't..."

Ramieleatsshootsandleaves

"Xeom is great! I eat there about 3/4 times a week...I cannot get enough of the pho! It's cheaply priced too & the service is always lovely...Tommy in..."

Lucy Whichello

"Came here for a late dinner on Saturday with a large group. We were all very hungry and ordered a variety of dishes to share including, spring rolls,..."

Bopnbeep

"Had dinner here with four people, after walking pas it a few times (because we love the neighbour Pabu so much). Service was friendly, food was..."

I. D.

"Yummy food at decent prices! We were looking for this burger place we couldn't find and were too lazy to walk a few streets over or re-park the car...."

Chad

"When you want some tasty Vietnamese and you don't want to go to Victoria St, this is the place to go! Fresh tasty food, friendly helpful staff,..."

Bruce McDonald

"BRIGHT, VIBRANT & FRESHWe keep coming back for the great food and the friendly service. Tommy & the young lady with the lovely..."

Darryn Mawby

"As soon as you walk in, you immediately feel the warm welcome from the staff and can tell they had spent a lot of Time thinking of the concept of the..."

Eat Dance Travel

"An impressive little place with the best betal leaf rolls ever! The crispy chicken ribs were fab, guilty pleasure stuff. An all round impressive meal..."

The Taste Tester

"My babes and I got to Xeom at 11, as they were just opening up for the day. Being Viet, my babes mentioned how the look and feel of the layout is..."

My Babes And I

"We had a group of 6 gather for dinner and these guys were very accommodating. We had a few babies with us and it wasn't an issue as they are fairly..."

Hannah Ling

"The Pho had great flavour - much like the better pho places in Footscray or Richmond. The Vietnamese pancake was nice but too floury with not enough..."

Renato

"Xeom does a really good pho. Staff are really friendly and food always comes quickly and ingredients are fresh. Great addition to Smith street food..."

Facebook User

"Wonderful Viet food in a very funky setting.. Great food. Friendly staff. Good range of beers. Lots to look at. I love the array of bottles and..."

Simon Pender (SiTheDogBlogger)

"Not as good as Victoria street but still hearty Vietnamese food and great..."

EatingOut

"Delicious food. I must compliment this restaurant on thei Vietnamese which I found subtle and delicate and tasty with a generous serve of herbs to..."

Nowvoyager

"I enjoyed the food but the floor staff are letting this place..."

Crdav1

"Probably the best Bun Bo Hue I have had in the inner north - top notch - mos def heading back real soon!. A few negative reviews for this place, but..."

Gregor Handson

"Fresh and tasty. We loved the chicken coleslaw and the Pho is full of flavour. The beef could have been a little more pink (rare), but I can forgive..."

Nicole Raynal

"Authentic Vietnamese food. This place serves very authentic vietnamese food. It isn't packed with msg so the flavours are more subtle than a lot of..."

Makeitwhatyouwant

"Nice venue, great food, quick service. Thats why we come here 3 times a week. Love the crispy chicken on tomatoe fried rice and my..."

Feed_me

"Very good authentic Vietnamese food. I have eaten here twice in the last few days. It's good, friendly staff and very tasty & affordable food. I had..."

A_waterhouse

"The place is nice to have a casual meal on a weekday. The staff is kind and very..."

Alastorraven

"Tasty. If f Brunswick st is becoming a little dated smith st is moving along. Xeom fits the bill with a modern approach to the standard Viet..."

TP

"Great food, great atmosphere.. Best dice beef in town!!!! Tried XeÔm for the first time today & glad we drove over 30k to try out this new eatery in..."

Sxv_666

"Tasty Lemongrass Chickin. And very good Ban Xeo and Rice Paper..."

Michael Setiadi

"When mixed through with fish sauce, this was your classic Vietnamese vermicelli salad, albeit with more care taken with the ingredients. The chicken..."

Sweet And Sour Fork

"The egg noodle wonton soup I had was delicious and so full of flavour. I love avocado shakes and coconut so when she told me they a coconut shake, I..."

Teresa Saludo

"I went there for lunch today with a friend and we ordered curry laksa, fried chicken with egg noodles and prawn spring rolls The food generally..."

Shan Yang

"We have always been on the look out for great banh mi rolls. We tried XEOM. These rolls were exactly what we'd been looking for. The rolls were so..."

Leon Smeaton

"I got some take away from here. The food was good. Initially the vegetarian fried rice was tasty and a good size. The vegetarian rice paper rolls..."

Timinmelbourne

"Xeom is a great example of Vietnamese street food. Great extensive menu with all the greats and covers vegetarian, meat and seafood options. Good..."

Aaron Soroka

"Food: delicious! Enjoyed everything that came out. The chicken pho was perfect, and a generous serving. The menu is quite big also, with a huge..."

David N

Bowl Bowl Dumpling

"We ate lunch there on the way home from a weekend in the city. It was my 2nd time but l just a small snack last time which is why l returned, l..."

Julie Camm

"The food at Bowl Bowl is fantastic. It’s delicious beautifully presented and the menu not too big that you can’t make a decision. We arrived last..."

Jos Cousens

"This has become a favourite!!!. Food is awesome, the staff exceptional and welcoming. Highly recommend the salt and pepper squid and chitalian..."

Christopher Bird

"The food was just amazing! We had the platter and all different kinds of dumplings they do, and 4 different beers and pale ales ... I'm gonna go..."

Saba El

"Delicious food and great service, even BYO wine from the shop across the road ;-)..."

Brett Williams

"� my Bowl Bowl. The food, environment and feel of the place is friendly-fantastic. Great staff and the owner Qin is just a total legend who's..."

Mark Blanch

"I enjoyed a delicious meal, all the staff were beautiful, attentive & went out of their way to accommodate.. delish! Excellent on all..."

Kim Lyons Short

"Amazing food you must go. Beautiful food served by friendly..."

Kay Foss

"Great food and service. Purchased their home made jar of spicy sauce. Delicious! Will definitely return. ..."

Joanne Blunt

"We just popped into this gem of a place tonight! 8pm on a Saturday night, no reservation and got a table for 6. We shared some of the sharing plates..."

Sal White

"First time there, excellent food. Great, friendly staff. Wonderful..."

David Reddacliff

"Second time being here, the foods are very nice, specially dumplings. Nice setup restaurant and friendly..."

Hugh Hung Nguyen

"I had The Signature dumpling and the Chitalian dumpling. The signature was AMAZING! My meal was so awesome I'll be back for sure! Service was great,..."

Hannah Micich

"Best damn dumplings I've had in a very long time. I'm addicted to their signature dumplings with it's delicious chili and nut and good things..."

Lauren Marr

"My favorite dumpling place outside of Footscray and the CBD with a little bit more style and friendly and attentive service. I haven't wanted to let..."

Di Cunningham

"Bowl Bowl is a little dumpling restaurant in Collingwood with lots of character. The mismatched colourful plating and wooden tables make this space..."

Olive Sundays

"Omgness Bowl bowl Dumpling is such a great place to hang and have a meal at. If you are ever in the area I would highly recommend a visit...."

The_littlehungrylife

"Amazing place for Sichuan food. We loved the duck pancakes, the dan dan noodles and the cocktails. Large selection of drinks on offer and some yummy..."

Yas Food

"I really miss visiting Bowl Bowl every week for lunch with my ex colleagues! Ever since I moved jobs, I haven’t had the chance to revisit 😊 I..."

Daisy Never Too Sweet

"Bowl Bowl is vibrant and cheerful restaurant located in Collingwood. Their menu serves up a range of innovative Sichuan cuisine that's perfect for..."

FOOD TRIP

"Signature dumplings are the best in Melbourne without a..."

Allira Boadle

"Love the signature dumplings. A really good atmosphere. Service was really quick. Our vegetarian friends didn't love there's as much however I..."

Katie

"We came here after a very disappointing meal and was so impressed by their signature dan dan noodle! The soup was so flavoursome , a combo of spicy..."

Vivian

"Have been there for many times. Best Dumpling in town! Lovely stuff, relaxing environment, and beautiful meals. So proud to be a Chinese and..."

Liz

"I’ve been here few weeks ago when raining and i saw this shop on the just street. It was so cold and need to some warm soup. Actually I didn’t..."

Be Honest

"Saw some photos of this place few days ago, didn’t know they have two outlets next to each other. The one with backyard and garden is the newer..."

Chang Chang

"The signature dumplings were perfectly delicious- a must have. The chicken and prawn ones were also gorgeous; well balanced with whole large prawns..."

Kate

"Bowl bowl dumplings on Smith street. It is a very interesting Chinese fusion street food restaurant served traditional Chinese dumplings and ramen,..."

Steven Gu

"I've been here three times now and I haven't been disappointed! Highly recommend ordering the red hot cow dumplings, salt and pepper squid and the..."

Hot For Food

"A regular favourite for us. Excellent. Tried the function room just up the road as there was 7 of us last night. Same quality food and friendly..."

Arnie

"Whoa hold up this place dishes up amazing handmade dumplings and Classic Chinese dishes, and is set in the actual cutest backdrop of pretty china..."

Yorkstergram

"I’ve tried dumplings in every hype dumpling restaurant in Melbourne, and whilst there are clearly some amazing dumplings out there, this is..."

Danny Newman

"It’s no surprise that the best dishes we sampled at Bowl Bowl Dumplings were, well, the dumplings. While their mains weren’t bad by any standard,..."

Penguineats

"Smith Street, Collingwood is a food lover’s paradise. With so many good restaurants to choose from, it can be quite a confusing decision. That’s..."

The Spice Adventuress

"The kitchen is led by part owner and head chef Kun Fu who has an impressive resume working in kitchens since he was 17. Starting his culinary journey..."

Gastrology

"A good, authentic Chinese eatery in the northern suburbs isn't always easy to come by, but Bowl Bowl has tried to keep true to it's Sichuan roots..."

Natasha Juchkov (Culinary Runway)

"This place is AMAZING! the food is superb! Very friendly staff! And the Dumplings.... omg DELICIOUS! Make sure to try the signature dumplings. Always..."

Carmy

"mmmm, chicky prawn dumplings= amazing, could eat these every week. The wonton volcano's are full of flavour and bursting with chilli. Quick..."

Brunny Girl

"What a delight to be invited to Bowl Bowl dumpling last night. Located on bustling Smith st, there are actually two Bowl Bowl establishments within a..."

Good Food Good Mood

"This place is a must try if you’re in the area! We were spoilt for choice, even our newly vegan MBH foodie was delighted with what was on..."

Must Be Hungry

"Fantastic dumplings (especially the ‘signature’) and the manager Wy is very nice and funny. Other people in my office love the ‘salt and pepper..."

Kate

"The first thing I noticed when we sat down at our table in Bowl Bowl dumpling restaurant was the beautiful plates they had for each customer. The..."

Vegetarian Food Lover

"Great modern take on Chinese. Very delicious, Fresh, Flavourful. Just booked in again to give it a second go. Definitely worth checking out...."

James James

"Some of the best dumplings in Melbourne. The signature boiled dumplings are unreal and hard to go past - highly recommend. Service is always great..."

Anne

"Finally got to try the dumplings at Bowl Bowl. They’re really good! I would recommend The Signature dumplings. If looking for a spicy dumpling I..."

Caroline Beaney

"Love dumplings? This is a perfect place for you! They are so fresh, tasty and full of flavour. Hits the spot every time! Must haves: the..."

Jiji

"Pretty great new spot! Busy for a Thursday lunch so glad we booked. Varied menu has something for everyone and I’d love to come back to try..."

Got_2_lunch

"Ordered through Uber Eats for lunch at work. Had - The Signature (yum! with that sauce!) - Volcano dumplings - yes!! the..."

Don'tMessWithMyFood

"Excellent dumplings! This Sichuan street food restaurant is delicious 💕Great big range on the menu so it suits spicy lovers and non..."

Melody.mt.tang

"Bowl Bowl rocks (& I'm not normally into Chinese food)! Yummiest dumplings. The water bomb and volcano and the signature dumplings as well as the..."

Speccy

"Found the service at Bowl Bowl to be really good, with staff very attentive. Finally a place that has a gluten free dumpling option! My husband also..."

Steph

"I'd describe this place as a westernized Asian restaurant. The food and service was decent. The Mongolian beef is a must try, it's full of flavour..."

Linda

"Yummm!!! Delicious dumplings! They have some classics but some slightly different ones too which are definitely worth trying! Great cosy and busy..."

Liz

"Incredibly delicious and seemingly healthy. I had a big bowl of dan dan noodles. Cant wait to go back and try the dumplings and more of their dishes...."

Danielle Wilson

"I'm on bit of a run here with great eateries after another so wondering how long my luck will last :)This place didn't disappoint! The beef..."

Mills

"Really impressed by vegetarian pan fried dumplings from bowl bowl. I always try dumplings with cabbage and all veggies but at bowl bowl I had..."

Melb_food_trend

"We stumbled across Bowl Bowl when visiting Collingwood and we were quite excited by the great dumpling menu. If Dumplings is not your thing the menu..."

Nman

"Just heard about this slightly fusionized dumpling restaurant in Collingwood and went to have dinner here tonight. Very busy but we were fortunate to..."

James Wong

"The salt and pepper tofu is so good! the zesty noodle salad was also really really good! The service was also very good! Looking forward to coming..."

Eebz

"Went there on a girls night out. Didn't really know what we wanted and therefore got the waiter to suggest dishes. The dumplings were delicious. BUT..."

Edelweiss

"Delicious dumplings and wonton soup. We had as a takeaway and service was quick and friendly. We would define go back and try some more food...."

Comfy Chairs

"harmony environment, friendly staff who gave detail explanation of the menu and good suggestion in food ordering!Excellent house made pork..."

Kia

"Shared a big amount of vegan dishes, love the menu. My favourite dish was probably the dumplings, eggplant dish and salt n pepper tofu. Will be back..."

Lil Miss Vegan

"Because of so many great reviews about this restaurant so decided to eat there last night. The things I have noticed is great the atmosphere, the..."

Van Tran

"Second time in this restaurant and must say the food and presentation is still fantastic. The balance of the dumpling meat and tasty sauce..."

Owen

"I don't spend a lot of time down Smith St and I really don't know why as there always such a great vibe and good choice of eateries. We stumbled..."

Simmyeats.Melb

"Been there a few days ago, the food was great especially the signature boil dumpling. It's the most unique dumpling I ever had, couldn't have it..."

Calvin Tan

"Food was excellent, highly recommend you check this place out. We had the duck spring rolls and signature dumplings. We followed their..."

Chorney

"came here for dinner at 9pm for dinner. the waiter was very helpful and recommended me with the right dishes that i wont feel guilty for and at the..."

Bon Bon

"Loved this place. We were visiting Melbourne and some friends who lived locally invited us to dine the night before NYE. Fabulous service and amazing..."

Nick Moffatt

"Very good dinner here. Flavours that we don't usually find. Dumplings, tofu, cumin beef, fish with picked veggies. Very attentive staff. Splashed..."

Salted Caramel

"The food and service were excellent, and the decor was nice and fit in well with the area. Great to see an authentic Chinese restaurant opening in..."

Shanna

"We had about 30 minutes for a quick bite to eat before attending a course in Collingwood, luckily where we parked and where right opposite Bowl, Bowl..."

Julie Camm

"Sichuan fusion food, interesting, tasty, and elegant. The dumplings are my favourite, pork, beef, steamed, pan fried, paired with special dipping..."

Xia

"Very enjoyable dinner with fusion Sichuan style food. Staff were very friendly and dishes were well executeed. Traditional Sichuan food with a..."

South Yarra Food Lover

"The signature dumplings - exceptionally good. Full of flavour and crunchy peanuts on top. Perfect amount of chilli. Best dumplings this side of..."

Livilivilivil

"Great food, great atmosphere, great staff- this place truly checks all the boxes. I often have lunch here, I'm a huge fan of the signature..."

JE

"Bowl bowl has great dumplings for a reasonable price. The signature boiled dumplings and the water bombs are my absolute favourite. The waiters are..."

Wendy M

"Lovely and authentic dumplings place. Good xiao long bao and siomay, the former rich in its juices and the latter filled with flavor and plenty of..."

Hungry Ronin

"Ordered the signature dumplings and the honey chicken. Although the skin of the dumplings were a bit too thick, the stuffing and the sauce were..."

Karine Thai

"The signature boiled dumplings are the best dumplings I have had. I regular here just for these. The food is great here and is definitely a must try...."

Jordan

"I went here today for a friends birthday lunch! The food is delicious and super affordable. Most of us ended up getting the signature dumpling, which..."

Brunch Lover

"Delicious dumplings well worth the extra 1 or 2 bux more when compared to a standard China man special dumpling house. They have special or..."

Fenwinkle

"I loved this place, I have visited twice now, this time I had wonton volcano for a quick lunch stop on a cold winter day. It really did warm my belly..."

Ab_cat

"Upon the dumplings arriving at our table, we had little time to take photos because we were already stuffing or faces with them! However, the fried..."

Mel

"Wow! Live in the area. This is gem. Food is so well presented and tastes better than it looks. Will definitely be back. If you're looking for a quick..."

Sam Paul Fearnside

"My fave dumplings in Melbourne! The Signature Bowl is amazing, such a perfectly blended mix of chilli, peanut flakes and sauces. My mouth is watering..."

Trenise

"YUM! Came here for a friends birthday, we haven't been here before so we were at little nervous! Once the first bit of food hit our mouths the nerves..."

Jay

"Loved it. Reasonably priced. Great food. Ideal location. I'll be a return customer for sure. How good are dumplings!?! Sitting out front with a bowl..."

Scott

"We visited Bowl Bowl on Saturday night at 7pm, there were 7 of us out celebrating one of the group's birthday. Absolutely delighted with how the..."

Martin Godfrey

"Veggie dumplings and chitalian dumplings... DELICIOUS!! One of the best quality tasting dumplings I've had to date, I was very impressed. Service was..."

Melbsgaleater

"This place you must try if you love dumplings! Volcano, pan fried and specialty dumpling dishes are standouts. Cumin beef as good as Dainty Sichuan...."

Elsie The Cow

"Went for dinner on a Saturday night with five friends and loved the food. Xiao long bao were delicious, as was the signature dumplings, Tiger beans..."

Imojaune

"Fantastic place for a quick but excellent lunch. Had the chicken dumplings plus the pork and cabbage dumplings. Both were plump and full of filling...."

Troy Mortleman

"A nice little dumpling place in Collingwood. Came here straight after a disappointing dinner experience at pabu grill and sake for our 2nd dinner...."

Kevin Jung Hak Yun

"Easily the best xiao long bao my partner and I have had in Melbourne! Waiter also kindly advised us to get their Signature boiled so it comes with..."

Robert Asuncion

"Nicely positioned among the trendy shop fronts and cafe eateries of Smith St Collingwood is Bowl Bowl Dumplings. Please correct me if I am wrong but..."

Ashlee Adams

"As visitors to, and lovers of Melbourne, our group was not disappointed with the Bowl Bowl experience! Just delicious, fresh food, friendly wait..."

Steph

"Love this place! Small menu but every item is done to perfection! At the moment this is my favourite dumpling house. Plus the choice of..."

ManjaManja

"Absolutely delicious dumplings and wonderful service. Have been in quite a few times and have not been disappointed once. Now our regular Collingwood..."

Paul Phillips

"Good dumplings, with a smattering of non-dumpling dishes that are also pretty good. Nice fit-out, fast service if a little curt. Not a bad spot for..."

C

"The eggplant dish was amazing, so soft and lovely ! Plus really nice vegetarian fried rice, salt and pepper tofu. Can't wait to go back..."

Mel Bedggood

"Fabulous food & service. Stumbled across this place on a Monday lunch time. Straight away met with fabulous service, our waitress was as excited if..."

Caroline

"Love this place! The best chilli sauce dumplings EVER! So moorish and addictive. Also tried their new mango dessert, to die for. Everything is so so..."

Two Birds

"Some of the best dumplings I've had in melbourne - definitely try the original pork dumplings (boiled) - best secret sauce ever. The XLB rival..."

Megan M

"Best dumplings on smith street. Period. Good prices, friendly staff that are happy to serve you their great food. Try the original if it's you first..."

Ändrü

"along the gertrude end of smith street, bowl bowl occupies a cosy shop front, fashioned to look like someone's living room. the boyf's roommate has..."

Eat.more

"We had dinner here after the Gertrude Street Projection festival and loved it. We had the dumplings which were super delicious, the squid which was..."

Ann Dando

"The best dumplings in Melbourne! Period. The food is excellent! The dumplings are plump and full of flavour and the sauce and broth's are amazing...."

Loveroffood

"We've eaten here a few times, and had take away a few more, and the food is always fantastic. Plentiful, cheap and delicious, the dumplings are..."

Scarlet

"Stunning dumplings. Only slightly more expensive than cheap city dumplings but such a world of difference!! These dumplings are the best! Really..."

Hannah Alexandra

"This place has some of the best dumplings I've tasted! They are so wonderfully clean and fresh. The bowl bowl dumplings are beautiful, the chicky..."

Ali

"OMG GF Dumplings!!!!. There are two types of GF dumplings on the menu! They are so..."

Emma Lucas

"Yes Sir!!!!. Smith St needed a stand out dumpling joint, this is it! The dumpling dish listed as dish number 1 on the menu is perfection - get..."

Dthomas

"Best takeaway dumplings. After reading other reviews I decided to drop in for an easy takeaway... the Xiaolongbao are dangerously tasty, i could have..."

Facebook User

"Yum!! We went there on the weekend for a friends birthday and we all agreed that the dumplings were some of the best we have ever had. Super cheap,..."

Katie84

"The fillings are delicious but the dough of the dumplings could be thinner, if they are going to rival places like mama shandong. The bowl bowl fried..."

Jikon Lai

"Amazing food and friendly staff. Reasonably priced too. The head chef is an ex-chef from Silk at..."

Andy

"Dropped in for a quick lunch at this new establishment. Service is very friendly and menu is small but with enough dishes to come back for another..."

Maxi

"Do not miss this one. Our family just had lunch here and as much as it hurts me to say this because it will be harder to get a table, this place is a..."

Barasmiller

"Bowl Bowl is our go-to in Collingwood. Not only are their traditional recipes consistently excellent (our faves are Shanghai noodles, chicken fried..."

Jason Zhou

"WOW. Just WOW. Vegan flavour BOMB! I can't even explain how insanely delicious this food was. The chili oil is magnificent also! Get the dumplings..."

Georgia Pitts

"Love the restaurant ambiance and food here! Lush plant of decor and stunned courtyard with refreshing space(next time Imma bring groups to here). The..."

Вики Котов

"Delicious food and drinks, lovely service and great atmosphere. Pricing is alright, could be better but the food is amazing. The staff here are so..."

AJ Selleck (Khashana)

"A very cute & warm place. Preference would be backyard seating, the ambiance is really nice and cute. Food and service were excellent. Tried the Lamb..."

Hussain Arsiwala

"The food was sensational! The chef was so nice and agreed to cook me the old fashioned Cumin Beef which is now no longer on the menu just for me..."

Austin Wan

"The food is fantastic my partner and I ordered the dumplings. The ambiance is quirky, very Smith Street, love the Women's Weekly cookbooks on the..."

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