Pear Grenade Pear Cucumber and Ginger Freshly Squeezed
Chicken wrap
Truffle Scrambled Eggs with Persian Fetta Flat Mushroom Chorizo and Crispy Kale
Latte
Burger
hot chocolate
Pork belly burger
Sit down
Australian
Café
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Love this place !!! the name so definately says it all every time I come here the service is exceptional .. Friendly warm and welcoming ... And the..."
Susan Ciantar
"This wasn't my first visit to this great little cafe so today searching for French toast extraordinaire I remembered with fondness the delight that..."
Kezz O'Carroll
"Was seriously a good place to eat at. I couldn't find a fault in any of the food. Simple but perfect is all I really have to..."
Tom Ashcroft
"One of the best cafe's...... every time I come to Melbs I have to visit. Great coffee great food and awesome staff......."
Sandra Magro
"Food is always fresh coffee is good staff are fantastic would recommend people to go there the vibe is good..."
Hany Shahien
"Being a boring bastard I had the poached eggs on toast. Something simple that most seem to stuff up. Not here! Runny yolk and no snot! Buttered..."
Geoffrey Wrigley
"Amazing food and the most friendly staff. Best cafe in..."
Dean William
"Had a fabulous breakfast so many choices & not just your standard which is good to see. Coffee was top notch and staff super friendly. Do yourself..."
Sharon Smith
"Cost inside. Service was great. Coffee was spot on and food was delish! What more do you want?..."
Kathy Stefanou
"Great coffee and yummy food
Good selection on the menu and chocolate milkshake was amazing ! Good service from friendly..."
Simone Calderone
"Beautifully balanced flavours with awesome choice (& good knowledge) of gluten free..."
Jacqui Thomas
"We were invited to this impressive cafe today and utterly wowed. Friends of ours provided generous delicious dishes that presented beautifully and..."
Good Food Good Mood
"My Key Three Pointers * Family Friendly * Coffee 10/10, batch brew * Hearty delicious food This is a local gem and I think..."
MsConnoisseur
"Friends of Ours is located on Mount Alexander Road in Essendon. With a large interior as well as ample seating outside, it’s definitely a popular..."
Chronicles Of Nardia
"😱Lizzie’s first impression: I was greeted by the most attentive staff who not only allowed me to choose where I wanted to sit, but also made..."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"A cosy cafe where you feel like 'Friends of Ours' a great cafe space with lovely staff. A well made coffee with some special dishes you can't really..."
Nay Nay
"Finally check out this place in essendon, great atmosphere, friendly staff and even better food.Try the ny chicken burger, awesome coating on..."
WillAfon
"I was in the area with my parents this morning and we decided to have our breakfast at Friends of Ours, after some deliberation. It did not..."
Hel TD
"We tried this awesome place @friendsofours.cafe in Essendon. Close to home and amongst a strip of shops perfect for a weekend stroll. Family..."
Melbourne Food Girl
"Nice food. fast service with a good selection from the menu. overall a pleasant experience. the waitstaff need to smile though especially..."
Susan D
"Excellently prepared meals, one of the best cafes around Essendon if I must say. The Veggie Roti is an absolute must try! We really loved our meals -..."
Ruth
"Great food and coffee with plenty of choices to suit everyone. The meals delivered were tasty and fresh and very filling. Well worth the money...."
Jennifer A L
"Friends of ours are definitely friends of mine, had a great selection of foods and definitely a warm atmosphere. The coffee was good, and the meal..."
@foodtom
"Nice cafe, just have had a new menu land. The smoothies are huge and waffles are tasty. How can you go wrong with oreos really? Acai is good for..."
DamoForce Food
"A good selection of breakfast/brunch options as well as burgers. Great coffee and a good all round vibe. If you are looking for a good feed in the..."
Burgers Of Melbourne
"Always a solid coffee here, staff are friendly & accomodating, a local favourite, always busy - breakfasts seem to be most popular & they amazingly..."
Gary D
"Such a great cafe. Very busy but you don’t usually wait long for a table. The food is delicious. The serves are very generous. The staff are very..."
Cindy Moschoyiannis
"I have been here several times now. Good coffee and good brunch/lunch meals. Have had a range of dishes all of good standard and size. Even purchased..."
Roh
"With a brunch in mind before a visit to Hepburn Springs, we visited Friends of Ours Cafe and to be frank, we wish the staff were friends of ours so..."
Kevin & Emily
"Came here 2 years ago and just went again. Great food, location and atmosphere. Had pulled pork sliders w/ onion rings (very rich) and eggs w/ bacon..."
Annabel Khamly
"The high review on this cafe is based on the great value food and impressive customer service. The main waitress seating everyone was lovely and..."
Preet Eats 👍🏾👎🏽🤔😄😋
"The smashed avo was 👌🏼✊🏽🥑Would highly recckmend it for all the basics out there that love a good avo on toast. With the addition..."
Cazza
"Arrived here at 9:15 and the place was packed I opted for a table outside whilst I looked over the menu and a table inside to become available it..."
Graham Scown
"Found out about this place through a heraldsun article on Melbourne cafes - the warm hug porridge caught my eye so we attended. And let me tell you,..."
HeraldSun Reviews
"Friends Of Ours, this has been one of my favourite breakfasts in a while. Great little cafe, excellent service and a huge menu with all sorts of..."
Jimmyribjuice
"Food is excellent. Especially the waffles and porridge. The coffee or chai tea is great. Service is friendly and the food is punctual. I really dig..."
Glenn
"A hustling and bustling café with an energetic feel to it. The menu is interesting and has a wide variety on offer. The Mediterranean Breakfast is..."
Andy
"This is my go to place in the area. The coffee is always good and the staff and very accommodating especially towards the kids. The food is also very..."
SignalX
"Best coffee I've had In Essendon !!! Also ordered a pulled pork with peas and poached eggs which was also delicious but lacked something..."
George David Michaelides
"Good coffee, great service and tasty food.Have eaten here a few times recently and it's been an easy choice to go back.The "warm hug"..."
Reet
"This place has really good breakfast. The quality is consistently high, I come here every few weeks and it never disappoints. Friendly staff. Not..."
La Fi
"I love this place. Most amazing presentation and the food was delicious. The avocado and salmon was very fresh. Really quick service and..."
Monica Gauci
"Service was friendly although we were asked to move from the original table which is understandable but a bit annoying once you have settled in. Food..."
Brad Meagher
"Service was friendly and nothing seemed a trouble. Had the pulled pork slider and the healthy super greens, very solid - high quality, great coffee..."
Tony
"First impression, really friendly cafe staff and great service!Great Coffee and food was generous, almost packed place, would definitely come..."
Hungry Polar
"One of the best gourmet veggie burger I ever had. Loved it and will keep visiting. The restaurant was crowded crazily, but Rebecca took a good care..."
YumOrYuck
"Coffee here is in the top 5 for Essendon. The single origin blend we had was fantastic. The French toast was very nice. Something I would order..."
William Hasnever
"Excellent place for breakfast on a Sunday, great service and child friendly. Perfect way to start the day, would highly recommended to anyone in the..."
Veronica Bennett
"I have been here twice. Both times the food was excellent, service great and overall a great atmosphere. Menu was very diverse as well. Will..."
Lgh_1
"Tasty food and the coffee always delivers. Had the bomb as a hungover breakfast (smashed avo, fetta and poached eggs) with a side of chips. Really..."
Tom S
"The coffee mugs were adorable and just what I needed after a night out. The avocado dish was amazing and had so much flavour. Adding chorizo to it..."
BrunchQueen
"Very friendly staff, coffee was ok. I didn't have time to try their meals but I will return to give them another go. Nothing really popped with the..."
Jason Lucas
"My go to place for breaky or lunch. I have tried nearly everything on the menu and I can't give a bad word about any of it. The prices are very..."
Dean Hynd
"I called in here for a coffee. The service I experienced was outstanding. There were no tables available at the time but the staff went out of there..."
High Expectations
"Essendon lush, grand, hilly, historical Essendon’s a treat to unwrapwhile driving past this morning I have a craving for pancakes If..."
Feed Your Fancy
"Have always loved this little cafe. Great fresh juices and brunch items. A little on the expensive side but worth it. Sometimes it's hard to get a..."
Mj
"Excellent little cafe...cant believe I haven't been here before. Loved the pork belly salad it was amazing. Staff really friendly and excellent..."
Jecbrac
"I really like the coffee here, in fact it is my daily haunt before I hit work. The service is super friendly but more importantly (I think!) you..."
Kate The Foodie
"Friends of Ours is a family favourite! Most of the time mum and I go there for breakfast but on the long weekend we went as a family. We went for an..."
Taking A Bite
"Best brunch place I've visited in awhile. I've been to a few around Essendon because of heavy Instagram marketing but this place was worth every..."
Judene Messi
"Love this place. One of my favourite little cafés, can't go past 'the bomb' (smashed av, tahini and dukkah) and the freshly made juices. Awesome..."
LJF
"One of my favourite cafe I have visited so far. The service is friendly and welcoming here. I had The Mediterranean Breakfast ( Poached eggs,..."
Melbourne Vegetarian
"Always a great place to get a bite to eat and a coffee. Love the tiny teddy with my coffee and also like that they support RCH with donations...."
FoodingAroundMelbourne
"This is handy for me to go to brunch on days that I’m working in the evening because it’s so close! First up is the avocado ricotta mash with..."
Grace Sia
"I really love this cosy cafe in Essendon. They serve good breakfast and lunch menus. Their servings are really generous. My favorite drink is their..."
Riri
"I wish to submit a retraction. I recently reviewed this café incorrectly, as I got its name confused with another café along the same street. I..."
Vegemite Girl
"Delicious combination of goodies! Portobello mushrooms were delicious and went well with the sauce and fritter. Egg was perfectly poached. Would..."
FOOD TRIP
"Great staff and good knowledge of the menu! Very attentive and helpful. Food was great. Had "The Salsa" breaky and it was amazing. Olive tapenade..."
Dezzy
"Great staff and service. Food was nice and highly recommend the fresh juices. Tried the breakfast salsa which was really tasty and my wife had the..."
Kallan
"One of my faaaaves. Love all the breakfast food! The omlette is just incredible. The strawberry smoothie was also good not to overpowering with toooo..."
Lelly
"Really enjoyed lunch here today. Came here with a friend and had a mango smoothie (delicious), a chicken wrap (also fantastic), a side of hot chips..."
Emma Keech
"Delicious brunch!! Pleasantly surprised at this local hangout every time I've dined here. Friendly and accommodating staff with on trend food..."
Nashii Babic
"It's the little effort that people put in for you will make you smile . It could be as simple as a hug , a kiss , a Lollypop, a chocolate or A TINY..."
Rice Sistar
"Really cannot fault this cute little cafe!Had an excellent Saturday brunch with friends here. It's a popular place located in North..."
Lollyphaska
"A perfect place for breakfast with the family or with the girls. Great food, great coffee and friendly staff. Their omelette was really the best I've..."
Nancy
"Have been here a few times for both breakfast and lunch. The breakfast burrito is bloody awesome with egg and bacon. For lunch its hard to go past..."
St!nger
"This place is conveniently located next to the tram, and is always buzzing with people, due the amazing food. I've only had the eggs but I heard..."
Christabel Patterson
"Pretty good for a low key cafe. Also quite well priced, as servings are very generous. Staff are helpful. Overall a good place, and I will be back..."
Redcat
"Relaxed but efficient vibe. Visited several weekends ago, sat in the courtyard which was perfect on a sunny afternoon with the three kids in tow...."
Bloom321
"Great place. Very yummy food, good range of food choice for..."
EllaRamis
"Amazing. Best breakfast I've ever had! The whole combination was amazing!The eggs were poached to perfection!Coffee best skinny latte..."
Eve
"Best coffee in..."
Melissa Jane Rodger
"This is a great little cafe. The coffee is great and the food is creative and delicious. When we went in with a 6 year old, a pram and 2 adults,..."
Jessie
"Super friendly and delicious!. Had a table of 6 for lunch and our waitress was very accommodating to our grandparents, helping us with making choices..."
Bouds
"Love it!. Everything was perfect!! Will definitely be..."
Stephanie
"Always a pleasure.. Love the vibe in this cafe. Staff are friendly and the food is great. Most importantly, the coffee! It's the best I have had in a..."
Amd
"Absolutely lovely cafe!! .... Absolutely lovely cafe!!I had "the bomb" breakfast, sourdough toast, Bulgarian feta, smashed avocado, dukkah..."
Almeida
"Looking for a really good coffee? This is your place. Absolutely delicious, I had a second flat white with my scrambled eggs. The staff is super..."
Ceci Arz
"popped in for breakfast during our trip to Melbourne. had the brekky burger & the Mediterranean one, both were awesome! great coffee & friendly..."
Miss MoMo
"I’m from Brizzie and stayed in Essendon for a business trip. Each morning I enjoyed the best breakfast and coffee to set me up with plenty of..."
the.m.influence creator of the Project Love App
"Just had breakfast there. Waitress was so friendly & accommodating Wish I ordered the breakfast burger - had a taste & it was so tasty. All meals..."
Bella Xena
"Great little cafe in North Essendon, with some great breakfast option. The porridge was yummy especially during this cold..."
Naomi Osborne
"Pretty good food, great coffee and friendly..."
Leenathelawyer
"Great food and service always.. A big shout out to a particular staff member Gina.. She is so beautiful and friendly to everyone she meets and..."
Luisa Caruana
"It’s my favourite Café for take away and decided to give a try on breakfast.
The place has a great outdoor area and usually is quite busy, even..."
Vanessa Wingert
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