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Blonde Food & Drink
92/100 (324 ratings)
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"My favourite coffee spot in Melbourne. Alex and Vince are both fantastic and welcoming knowing all customers by name and order. Kudos boys...."
Xav Stevenson
"Best coffee on the strip and great cafe vibe. Awesome food choices - great job Vince and Alex keep up the great work..."
Bridget Simpson
"An absolute gem of a cafe, serving up fabulous coffee. It's a small space, but it has a lovely modern interior and a warm and cosy..."
Morgs71
"My favourite cafe for coffee. batch brews are fantastic and at $3 I feel it’s unbeatable. Food is solid and good value (particularly for the area)...."
Josh Overman
"Definitely the best coffee in the area, consistently spot-on, and the guys are absolute legends too. The atmosphere and set-up of the place makes it..."
Amy S
"Best coffee in Fitzroy, even better hospitality. The barista greets you by name and will remember your order. There's no charge for strong and the..."
Leah
"(coffee review) 3.6Nice little space near the Alexander Parade corner. Very friendly service. Quick too because my tram was coming within..."
Two Sheds
"Best specialty coffee in the neighbourhood. Batch brew consistently good. Espresso life changing. Music pumping. Lovely staff. Food menu available...."
Jonathon Sciola
"end of April'18 - went to Blonde for breakfast with boyfriend and dog. There are no tables out the front, just benches. We asked whether we could get..."
I. D.
"$3 batch brew is amazing (quality and price)...."
Hugh Stanford
"Coffee on point every time. Amazing, friendly staff and great service topped off by delicious brunch at very reasonable prices. Do yourself a favour..."
Megan Wang (Megs)
"Finally made it to try the new local and was left very impressed! Best coffee I've had in the area and very reasonably priced for a soy! Can't wait..."
Lani Irene
"Honest food, with a vibrant tang and a burst of zest. There's none more honest than Vince and Alex, whose love of coffee and hospitality is genuine..."
Laura Bando
"Gorgeous cafe with amazing ambiance! Delicious food (especially the pan fried mushrooms). Loved the milkshake too. You have to check this place out!..."
PrincessBB
Scent Of A Flower
91/100 (242 ratings)
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"Really friendly and has different student discounts depending on the day. Salads are made fresh in house and coffee is pretty decent, far better than..."
Valérie Vuu
"This coffee shop provides you with the best coffee in the area. The staff members are also a bunch of funny, welcoming, and kind..."
Gokce K
"I have tried every single one of their bagels and I absolutely love them! I've forgotten to take photos every time because I'm usually really hungry..."
Judene Messi
"Scent of a Flower is a lovely place to visit, not only for a delicious meal, but also for a homely atmosphere and lovely staff, who go out of there..."
Taking A Bite
"Great location. Very cosy cafe with awesome blooms next door. The hot chocolate was great and service impeccable. Lovely experience. Will definately..."
MsDelish
"Happy Coffee. I've spent 4 years at the university next door and the saddest part of my upcoming graduation is that I won’t be able to visit my..."
Becky
"Best coffee ever ! Make a special trip to this side of the city for their lovely service and food !!!!!! Never a disappointment. Lovely family..."
Harsheen Lamba
"Consistently brilliant coffee no matter who makes it. Wonderful friendly staff. So glad they're right near my work. Their Scent's..."
Mister Dee
"The coffee is just top quality and the staff is even..."
Joshua Wu
"The best eggs Florentine I've ever had. And the staff are simply..."
Ian Nisbet
"Highly Recommended. Great food, absolutely awesome coffee and the friendliest staff you can imagine. Very highly..."
Food Dude
"Coffee with Extra Love. If you want great coffee with extra love, then this is the place for you. The staff are fantastic, the food is awesome and..."
Bionic Manwhore
"Fantastic, Consistent Coffee and Awesome Eggs. Don't let the flowers scare you, this awesome cafe has excellent coffee, as well as very honest and..."
Combat Wombat
"Fantastic hand crafted coffee, friendly..."
Joe Blow
"Amazing service. The bouquet received looked exactly like the website photo. The lady I spoke to on the phone was kind enough to swap the box of..."
Ash Narayanan
"Every time I visit this beautiful cafe, I am welcomed by the happy staff with a smile and warm greeting! The quotes hanging around the cafe are nice..."
Jessica Jones
"Ordered flowers for my daughter before an important exam and the process was seamless from start to finish. Athena was so helpful and the sunflowers..."
Mark Baxter
"Great coffee, happy, friendy team! Highly recommend..."
Lisa Roberts
"3rd time ordering flowers via Athena and Team Scent of a Flower and just like my previous orders, absolutely perfect. Flowers arrived on-time fresh,..."
TalofaPina
"Always a friendly place for a latte, often with the temptation to also have a breakfast or lunch bite. Also very reasonably..."
Ben Lyall
"Recently bought some flowers from this shop and must say the whole experience was excellent. I had a last minute order over the phone but they..."
Yvonne Enersen
"I cannot rate this store highly enough. The staff are exceptional, the range of flowers is impressive and the service is unbeatable. I come here to..."
Sarah-Jane Furlong
Smith And Deli
91/100 (1720 ratings)
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"My wife and I went there just on the weekend. Sadly being from Brisbane this was only our first time. Now my wife loves this place and it's food more..."
Paul Vøge
"Pleease open a chain in Portland, Or (also a big vegan city)!! I had a yummy sandwich and some cold pesto Italian pasta and both were soo good. I’m..."
Beatriz Reyna
"Visited your shop last weekend while I was down from nsw. And i must say it was well worth the visit the Oreo Cheesecake was delicious and the..."
Corinna Dendle
"Amazing food, staff and just a delight to be in this shop xxxx Loving this place, a must visit if ur coming to melbourne..."
Nicolas Berthelemy
"The best food and excellent service. Not just for vegans, also good for people trying to eat less meat. Never disappointed love this place..."
Rushie Slater
"Always friendly smiling staff who go the extra mile. Food is always impressive and never ceases to amaze. Not a vegan but take vegan and non vegan..."
Blair Hughes
"Best vegan food around. Every visit is a treat. Staff are legends and a dog-friendly space keeps my corgi happy with plenty of..."
Katie Hall
"Wow. Who knew a sandwich could be so exciting?? I only wish this place had seating, as I don't live locally and have nowhere to eat them afterwards!..."
Rachael Germano
"It’s a vegan’s dream��� From the hot and cold savoury dishes to the desserts, not to mention the take home ready meals and products. The..."
Linda Hamilton
"Absolutely delicious! Wonderful service, great food and all round awesome vegan deli. ♡♡ one happy Brisbane vegan..."
Jessica Leigh
"PERFECT there are no wordzzzzzz this place is heaven on earth..."
Victoria Mesham
"Donuts! Almond croissants! All vegan yummy things! Great coffee. And fantastic service, especially from the gorgeous lady with pink hair who..."
Monty Ki
"Best vegan sandwich place in Melbourne. Amazing selection of sweets too. It's a bonus that they sell a selection of vegan groceries..."
Michelle Wilson
"Vegan cafe that allows dogs. I found my new favourite spot. Well..."
Michael Haworth
"Fantastic place, great food and the staff are efficient and..."
Sharon Scarfone
"I scored the last egg and bacon roll this morning, and it blew my little..."
Rafe Caen
"I ordered two sandwhiches, the egg one and another one called 'legless' and something... Both were delicious and the service was so good. The chai..."
Eleanore Howe
"Preorder online pickupGreat vegan deli items for creating lunch at home.Roast beef $6, tasty and nice texture (replicating deli..."
Affogato Addiction
"Back in 2014, my socks were knocked off and my non-vegan taste buds were blown away by a delicious vegan meal that proved you don’t need things..."
Theycallmemaggie
"Vegan deli heaven! So many sandwich options and I decided on 'The Godfather' based on lovely employee's recommendation. Because I had never..."
Yuki Does Brunch
"This place has received a lot of attention for their delicious and convenient style vegan sandwiches but has stolen the spotlight from restaurants..."
Cindy Tran
"This place made me move from Perth to Melbourne. Seriously better than most aspects of..."
Yeah Nah Ok Alright
"Amazing selection. Service is great. Friendly staff. Food is incredible! Could not recommend this deli more...."
Ilovefood
"Amazing bagel, had raisin and cinnamon and it was so fresh and tasty. Had cream cheese filling and would definitely go back for..."
Sophia McCabe
"I have been here a couple of times and have never been disappointed! It was actually the first meal I had in Melbourne, a bacon and egg muffin with a..."
Tayla Tastes
"Ordered: - Snuffle Truffle- ParmageddonSnuffle Truffle didn’t have a lot of flavour to it, I really only tasted the multi grain..."
WhenFoodMeetsFiona
"Seriously good vegan treats in the back streets of Fitzroy. It's hard to believe that this deliciousness is actually vegan. With a funky fitout, and..."
Morgs71
"Delicious sandwiches and other vegan goodies. I love the changing of desserts and pastries. Perfect place to buy vegan products as well.The..."
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"Never thought that a vegan sandwich would be this good! I ordered the truffle shuffle and it was pretty good but I’m not sure if it’s my..."
Jianne Yong
"Don't know what else to say but it was totally delicious! Loved the dishes we had and the servings were pretty good. A great range of GF options so..."
The Gluten-Free Foodie
"Amazing service. Really good vegan sandwiches. Ordered the truffle shuffle, egg mcmartinez, croissant, brownie and raspberry chocolate crumble...."
Whalesfoodadventure
"Smith and deli is an awesome vegan spot, serving up some really delicious sandwiches! Highly recommend that you try their ‘little Havana’ if you..."
Eats With Kayli
"This place is awesome! I highly recommend visiting even if you aren't a vegan. The options are so good and incredibly tasty you won't be able to tell..."
Truth Hurts
"Smith and Deli has truly made a safe haven and standard for all things Vegan. We love the atmosphere, staff and great selection of..."
Nic And Zoe Eat Stuff
"Absolutely phenomenal. The "nobody calls me chicken salad" sandwich is my absolute favourite. Could not recommend highly enough (even my non-vegan..."
Anna Banana
"I had the foghorn legless. The vegan bacon honestly tasted so real I had to pull apart the sandwich to further investigate! Overall - service was ok..."
Amy
"Used to come here at least twice a fortnight when I still lived in Carlton.Now that I'm moving a bit south, this is the first time I came back..."
Sarah Parapat
"We got a meatball sandwich and a ‘no anaphylaxis’ sandwich. Meatball was a great time because it has fantastic pesto in there. The anaphylaxis..."
Lilly Hooper
"Pretty much anything that needs to be said about this place has been all covered in previous posts. Despite all vegan offerings, a solid deli and..."
Ling
"Bless the fact that this place exists seriously :') how awesome is it that a vegan friggen deli exists. Tried the Rubinstein for my first time and..."
Yes Girl
"I really enjoyed the sandwiches from this place. The tuna melt was really delicious but slightly oily and the bread in the tofu was slightly stale..."
Connie
"I now completely understand the hype about Smith & Deli, which has become my fav vegan place in Melb (and yes everything here is vegan despite what..."
Nalia
"I love love love Smith and Deli. It’s my favourite vegan go-to in Melb. The menu is extensive and literally has something for everyone. The staff..."
Demi-Rose Karibian
"I can see what’s with all the hype. Sandwich is definitely delicious, with plenty of fillings and flavors. Bit of disappointed that they didn’t..."
Ted Wu
"If you’re looking for wide variety vegan desserts smith and deli is the right place. All of their foods are vegan and they offer not only desserts..."
Fike
"This is one of my favourite little cafes in Fitzroy. Have been here several times, and have ordered the Truffle Shuffle, a grilled sandwich with..."
Sab Katerel
"This place is busy but for all the right reasons! The line moves quick too, which is always a bonus. Awesome spot for all lovers of sandwiches..."
TeenyFit
"Went here quite late today, around 3.20pm. I had Hail Seitan which tastes so good!!!! I’m glad that I first time came here and ordered this, just..."
Perry
"We need a Smith and Deli in Sydney. Badly. Although that may not be good for my wallet.Just soooo good!! The egg muffin was pretty much a..."
Anna
"Had the Reubenstein. Rich and delicious but not sickening. Excellent sandwich, vegan or otherwise. It is absolutely massive, half is enough for..."
SJFU
"the prices look steep ($15 for a sandwich??) BUT- when you take that first bite of some delicious and crulety free allergy friendly "meatball"..."
Kirsten Biacsi
"Smith and Deli, or as my brother would say, Smith & Delicious, damn these guys are good and innovative in the vegan scene. I religiously come here...."
Maria Valentic
"My partner loves his croissants and has the highest praise for the offering here. The Reubenstein ticked all the boxes for delicious. Be warned, the..."
Nutsandbolts
"I loooovvveeeee Smith and deli. The pesto grilled cheese, tuna salad, rocky (with rye), rubenstein and croissant are amazing. The employees are super..."
Kim
"Came here the last time I was in Melbourne and I was very impressed. It's so hard to find nice vegetarian food and Smith and Deli exceeded my..."
Tara Nath
"Only downfall is that there can often be a very long wait, and the item you want gets taken by the person before you (happened three times..."
Rhiannon
"Awesome vegan deli. Great vibe.  I really enjoyed my sandwich although my dining companion has forbade me from returning because he thought he was..."
Lifecycle
"Omg I can’t believe this ‘egg McMuffin’ aka mc Martinez was vegan!! The coffee was awesome too! Wish there were tables and chairs outside...."
TigerTreeEats
"Just a damn good bloody sandwich. This was my first time visiting Smith and Deli and I was not disappointed. I ordered two sandwiches because I..."
Borderline Sunshine
"Such an awesome place, great customer service, delicious vegan fare with bottomless options to keep you coming back for more, and always a line of..."
Hanmac
"One of my favourites. I don't mind waiting in a long queue but it can be a bit much at times as the deli is small so trying to squeeze past people..."
Dee Dee
"One of the best places to get sandwiches and doughnuts! The thing that is hard to believe is that they're vegan! Staff a are wonderful bunch and the..."
Ilovevegetarianmelbourne
"Honestly everything was amazing!!! Service, super cool and friendly staff, creative menu, great vibes, cool deco, really felt like a Jewish New..."
Ingrid Roumi
"Having not quite satisfied my doughnut cravings yet, we went off to Fitzroy in search of doughnuts. Smith & deli is a 100% vegan store selling from..."
Brekkycakes
"Everything was good the food, the atmosphere and the service. Got the vegan Reuben sandwich. It was fantastic and felt/taste like real meat. There is..."
50% Coffee 50% Food
"I miss having sandwiches, nice simple sandwiches I always see at supermarkets or cafes that are never vegan.  So I am super happy that I got to try..."
Purita Mok
"Great sandwiches and sweets. The sauce on the buffalo vampire slayer is ssssssooooooooooooo good with the tofu slabs you want to cry when it's..."
Bradley Davis
"Now I'm a big meat eater, I'll usually opt for meat over anything else any day of the week. So a Vegan shop isn't going to be a number one choice of..."
Dale Zeinheiger Culpin
"Had a tofu satay sandwich from Smith and Deli. It was pretty tasty. My friend's sandwich looked amazing. Wouldn't mind going again. There is a lot of..."
I. D.
"🙏🙏🙏 best vegan place in northcote/Fitzroy! 100% recommend to anyone (vegan or not) looking for great food. Service is friendly and efficient..."
Jomd
"AMAZINGGGG!!!!! Literally so so so delicious, I had a parmageddon which was good and my friend had the Foghorn Legless, would definitely recommend..."
Sarah
"It's always packed on Saturday because of their amazing vegan croissants... the food is super comforting (fatty and salty cheese and mock meat),..."
Merry Rourou
"This place is pretty amazing and can be so busy. I've tried my way through the sandwiches and my favorites are as salami and heil satan. However last..."
Yasmin
"This is fail proof for me, I can't rave enough about the food and the service. Tried all the sandwiches and my faves are: egg mcmartinez, piggy..."
H
"Busy but the croissants and almond croissants are amazing! So much vegan goodies to buy, it's worth going to if you're vegan or becoming vegan!..."
Sophie Stephens
"I followed these guys for over a year on instagram now and knew that when I get to Melbourne I have to check out if it lives up to all the..."
Sara Maria
"Lives up and beyond (my) expectations! By far one of the most delicious sandwiches I've had, although I should not compare a socially conscious vegan..."
Wthdx
"Love the idea of an all vegan place where you don't have to worry about asking for vegetarian/vegan options. Smith and Deli is a pretty good choice..."
The Devious Diner
"Had a delicious meal at Smith and Daughters on Friday night..... so of course had to try Smith and Deli the next day. An innovative VEGAN all day..."
Eatdrinkbe_merry
"I am obsessed with this place! Everyone is so friendly. I used to live near it now that I am south side it's hard to make my way there as Saturdays..."
LJ
"I have begun systematically working my way through the entire menu, start to finish, top to bottom. So far, so good. The chai is also very..."
Iris Myandowski
"Such great sandwiches! Delicious mock meats and mock cheeses. The friend zone (ham cheese tomato toastie) and parmageddon (chicken snitzel, pesto,..."
Edithmarina.rock
"Vegan review - one of my favourite places to eat in Melbourne. The sandwiches really hit the spot!!! The staff are very friendly and are always happy..."
Milly Minerva
"This place is amazing!! I actually came here initially because one of the staff is a mad Twin Peaks fan and they were making twin peaks themed..."
Thuaners
"Superb ambience. Stepping inside this cosy shop really takes you somewhere special. It was really interesting to see the types of ingredients and..."
Raymond D. Lee
"I honestly have so much love for Smith and Deli!! Every sandwich I've tried so far has been amazing, except for the smoked salmon bagel which I guess..."
Ivona Buljat
"I have had a few of the sandwiches and have found them average. I avoid buying them these days because I can make one that i like more and that is..."
Kristina
"Vegan heaven and definitely one of the highest places to get a sandwhich on my radar. The atmosphere is always incredible. It's almost like a home..."
Emily
"I'm not vegan but was thoroughly impressed with my sandwich! I got the Heil Seitan which tasted almost identical to a BBQ chicken pizza (but with..."
Mihana Demirovic
"Well this is probably the oddest way to say it but: I've just thrown their club sandwich in the bin. Why? Because the bacon is so much like bacon it..."
Fiona
"Great sandwiches!  It amazes me that they are so good and vegan.  Everything is high quality with lots of different options and very tasty.  The..."
Bobby
"These guys are absolute wizards when it comes to vegan food. I honestly don't know how they do it. I love this place like you wouldnt believe, and..."
Moneta Tan
"Love this place. Always a favourite to visit. I wish they had seating, I'd probably visit more often. Their deli style sandwiches are the the..."
Meryem Arpaci
"This place is so good. I'm not vegan, but I always come here for some of the best sandwiches I've ever had in my life. Get the philly steak! The..."
Mad Lamb
"The Wiggum is next level! I love that this place exists. I can't wait to try some of the other sandwiches. They also seem to have a good range of..."
MaraschinoM
"I love this place. Highly recommend getting the parmaggedon as a sandwich instead of a roll- easier to eat and super yum! Love the chicken salad as..."
Emma
"Smith and Deli is fantastic. I actually get quite sad when I've gone to eat there and found them closed on one of their few days off. As a vegan..."
Tomas
"I don't know... on the one hand I really appreciate what they're doing and I understand that vegan ingredients are usually more expensive than..."
Caitlin Monnery
"Hands down the best vegan eatery I have ever been to. I dream of this place cos I live in Brisbane. The cravings are endless, and UNFORgiving. Their..."
Cynthia
"The answer to my prayers. My adult willy wonka chocolate factory. Wish it wasn't so expensive but worth it in the end as there is nothing else like..."
Ellie
"I had heard about this place for a while so my expectations were high. And they still totally exceeded them. Delicious food and great..."
Jannyyyyy
"Ooh yeah just perfect! I was waiting to pick up a flower order from Vassette and ventured out the front of the shop and looked over to the left and..."
Sweet Chilli
"Really great spot, great food, excellent service (even if there is a bit of a wait for your food). I would highly recommend this place, its a great..."
RubenTheGoodGuy
"Vegan sandwich paradise. Everything is tasty as all hell, and it's so handy being able to stock up on vegan goodies at the same time. I wish that..."
HonestCharley
"(Tuesday 18/10/2016)Partner's review:Smith and Deli, am personally all for vegan products and food! Cute place serving lots of..."
Pauliwag
"Whilst I remain still mostly undecided on how I rate the vegan but pretending to be meat fare of sister restaurant Smith & Daughters, I was keen to..."
Donutsam
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JZY
"Dragged here by my vegetarian, sometimes-vegan sister. I was being pretty shitty and resentful because there are loads of great places in Fitzroy,..."
Kate
"There is a reason people line up for 20mins for a Vegan sangerMy vote goes to:Anaphylaxis Fog Horn Leg HornThe Little..."
Sir Lunchalot 3rd
"Don't get discouraged by a bad experience here otherwise you'll miss out on some of the best sandwiches in Melb!!Now that I've tried over a..."
VegoLover
"Those sammiges. My partner is the biggest foodie I know and he could not get enough and even ordered two to take on the plane home with him. I love..."
Indi Farquharson
"The first thing I'd like to say is that all the girls who I interacted with were very pleasant. I know it's a cliche for the area for hospitality..."
Casualfoodie
"Smith and Deli have the best sandwiches so good even non vegan people will think of becoming vegan. Smith and deli have a great selection of..."
Wolf Zimmermann
"Amazing New York style deli with incredible food and great atmosphere. Meats and cheeses were absolutely phenomenal and wares for sale are very..."
Joan H
"There aren't enough good things to say about this place. Tucked away on Moore street in Fitzroy they've taken sandwiches to a whole new level!..."
Vegan Coeliac Warriorprincess
"I don't like sandwiches. Usually they are bland and taste like bread and make me sad. The opposite is said of the sandwich I ate today at..."
Fainzee
"Pretty decent place! Meatball sub was tasty, bread was crispy and the "meatballs" themselves had heaps of flavour and was nice looking around the..."
Kim
"I think I may have chosen wrong. I got told this place was vegan paradise. However, what I received was far from it. The 'Snitzel' roll was..."
Experiencejoysoflife
"I'm all for supporting vegan shizznit. So I have been here multiple times. But to be honest it can be a little hit and miss for me, but despite that..."
Spirited Stardust
"An amazing sandwich bar with so many sandwiches that every visit finds me cursing the tyranny of choice and thanking my lucky stars to have a place..."
Green Gourmet Giraffe
"After many years of living in Melbourne I finally found time to visit Smith and Deli, and what can I tell you, it lives up to the hype.The..."
Rhys Bennett
"Best vegan sandwiches ever - so much selection it's hard to pick just one favourite - lately it's the Home Alone or the Friend Zone (cos who doesn't..."
Athina Jeffs
"Proof that health food doesn't need to be boring. I didn't like vegan concept because of that boring flavor. I can feel their efforts...."
Adam Kim
"My boyfriend and I are newly vegan and really still in the process of cutting animal based products out of our life completely. We decided to try..."
Kaila.d.ford
"There's a fantastic and extensive selection of yummy vegan sandwiches waiting for you at Smith and Deli. I love the concept of this store, selling a..."
Yvesi
"Brilliant place! Can hardly believe the delicious morsels this place provides are all vegan; the cakes are just as decadent as the originals with..."
Bianca Roberts
"Seriously good vegan fare. I had the Wiggum sandwich (bbq tofu) and my meat-eating partner had the Maury Ballstein (meatball sub), even he liked it!..."
Spudsmcduck
"I'm at Smith & Deli most Saturday mornings :D Usually getting the Egg McMartinez or a club sandwich, plus whatever sweets take my fancy. Also a great..."
Berryniceindeed
"This food is seriously next level. Nothing short of amazing. Admittedly the iced coffee (in my opinion) was pretty awful... very watery with coconut..."
Alex
"To tell the truth, sandwich is not really my thing. However I really want to try the 4.9 rate one so I went there. The sandwich was fresh and I can't..."
Ran Zheng
"Does not get any better for vegan lunch.. Really using some delicious combos in their sandwiches.. Melbourne needs more of these.. Get in my..."
Gazeats
"Wow!!Came here on the weekend not really knowing what to expect. And I was super impressed!! I love a good sandwich, these sandwiches were..."
LAC
"For a recently turned vegan i never thought id be able to experience an ny deli style rueben again..oh how i was wrong. I first had my doubts as to..."
Manlovesfood
"I've been here twice and it was fantastic both times. I can't wait to come back and try something different. My meat eating boyfriend loved it too,..."
Alicia Fox
"The food at Smith & deli is just plain freaking incredible. Last week my husband picked up a lunch pack of an "egg" sandwich, a mini donut and potato..."
Honeylishuss
"The store is hot and small and there are no tables, but that's not the fuckin point of this place now is it? You buy your food and walk to the..."
Ke$ha
"AMAZING! The service is so friendly and the entire atmosphere is so eclectic! Was a bit disappointed that there was no where to sit if you wanted to..."
Ceeee
"Love this place! Amazing variety but consider yourself lucky if you get to devour their delicious donuts and sweets. Yet to try any sandwiches but..."
Simone Lay
"Smith & Daughters took the vegan dining scene by storm, being incredibly popular by both vegans and non-vegans alike. Shannon Martinez and Mo Wyse..."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"Such a happy place for vegans of Melbourne! Love it all. Cheeses, vanilla slice, cookies, great coffee, chocolate...need to try some more savoury..."
Meg
"I'm calling it - THE best vegan food in Melbourne. Communal seating, alternative artworks, electrifying tunes, gracious service and off-beat menu..."
Nithya Nagarajan
"I'm an omnivore with a vegan partner, so Smith and Deli was well-anticipated in our household. We are always looking for places where we can both go..."
Julia Birks
"Whenever I blog about a new vegan place, I get quite a few comments from readers overseas saying how Melbourne seems to be so ace for vegans and..."
Veganopoulous
"Shannon Martinez and Mo Wyse (the women behind Smith & Daughters) have broadened their footprints to location number two. . Eschewing dine-in..."
Gastrology
"Shannon Martinez and Mo Wyse (the women behind Smith & Daughters) have broadened their footprints to location number two. . Eschewing dine-in..."
Gastrology
"Smith & Deli is modelled after its mothership, Smith & Daughters. However, instead of being a dine-in affair, the Deli is focused on take-away food,..."
Eat And Be Merry Crew
"So hard to choose from such a big and yummy sound menu. Ended up getting The Mensch, which I enjoyed a lot. Great 'cream cheese' and an interesting..."
Funnycupcakes
"AMAZING! It was so hard to pick what I wanted.......ended up with the most incredible brownie I have ever tasted and an equally amazing donut!..."
Kelseyvanderpol
"Got an all vegan Reubenstein in my hot little hands:Pastrami, Sauerkraut, Pickles and Russian Dressing on Rye Bread 🌱🍃Theres no meat..."
The Plate Project
"It's hard to believe that the menu item are all plant based, with their turkey bacon sandwiches, ham and cheese, beef goulashes, and chicken salads,..."
Believeinyourself
"Wow wow wow! So amazing. Well worth waiting in line for an hour. I couldn't decide what to have, was advised by the bubbly staff member to try the..."
Jimsghost
"Oh wow!! No wonder there's a line going out the door - absolutely worth it! I've had the Truffle Shuffle, Egg Martinez and Home Alone sandwich. All..."
Laura
"Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes. What an amazing place so much choice and variety. Had the Egg McMartinez and Truffle Shuffle for breakfast- both..."
Zoe L
"Pros: Amazing vegan food, great fresh sandwiches etc. Pies, pastries, lollies, pre-made meals all available. Most things are very fairly..."
Chelsea Hollins
"It is overpriced for both the sandwiches (small) and the pre-packaged items they sell.The different cakes, slices and baked goods we tried have..."
S Anderson
"Shannon Martinez and Mo Wyse (the women behind Smith & Daughters) have broadened their footprints to location number two. . Eschewing dine-in..."
Gastrology
"Well let's just say the atmosphere here is awesome the staff fantastic and the menu looks incredible. The truffle cheese Toastie I had today was..."
Stephen Raphael
"The owners of popular vegan restaurant Smith & Daughters in Fitzroy have now branched out to a delightful Jewish-inspired deli just around the corner..."
MEL: HOT OR NOT
"I left Smith and Deli feeling happy, content and pretty excited. I was blown away with the flavour and the taste of my food. We ordered the..."
Jess Vego Foodie
"Smith & Deli is an all vegan, New York style deli bought to life by our friends from Smith & Daughters. This is the place to stop by for bread,..."
Goodhearted
"If I had to sum up the food at Smith & Deli it would be "I can't believe that's not meat!". Smith & Deli is modelled after its mothership, Smith &..."
Eat And Be Merry Crew
"I was very excited about this deli!! We arrived just after 12pm on saturday a few days after it opened.  There was a line just out the door but by..."
Nicole Power
"Smith & Deli is finally here.  It has been worth the wait. I didn’t think it was possible to love something more than Smith & Daughters, but I..."
Quincesandkale
"Great food, great vibe & great staff. Thank you for existing Smith & Deli. Showcasing how you don't need animal products to make damn delicious food...."
Sarzparella
"I am not vegan but I can absolutely appreciate the awesomeness of this place and the good quality food. The Rubenstein was awesome- I can totally see..."
Foodiemelbourne
"I have been here a number of times in Smith & Deli's first week. It's been a hungry week, so I've had a croissant, passionfruit tart, vanilla slice,..."
Ramona
"Brimming with character, the pair’s passion in creating a beautifully curated plant and provisions store is evident from the moment you step into..."
Table To Paper
"The team behind vegan restaurant Smith & Daughters is opening a New York-style deli, complete with home-style Jewish cuisine, fresh fruit and veg..."
Food Lover
"Stopped by the new S&D for lunch today, 3ish weeks after their new venue opened. This new space is CLASSY. The take away section is swanky. I love..."
Doris Toh
"Pretty good vegan food. The parmageddon sandwich was the best. I thought it was chicken but apparently it is made out of tofu. I thought the plate is..."
Lachlan Chan
"Love the new space. It’s got a lot of variety compared to the previous venue, plus a massive, light-filled dining area perfect for a quick..."
Quincy Malesovas
"Absolutely love the new store! Have been twice now and sat down in the diner/deli and loved the easy buffet style service, so convenient and so quick..."
Kate L
"I’m so in love with the new location! Gone are the days of queuing round the block and waiting on the side of the road for your order (which was..."
Caitlin Monnery-Korving
"Beautiful place but very busy. There was only one staff doing five people’s order in the dine in area. The dine in area was also confusing and..."
Sabrina Leung
"Amazing experience with my takeaway. Walking in I was immediately impressed with the display and layout of all the food. All the labels are super..."
Sebastien G
"My goodness this is good. Their rotating daily menu has some amazing food. The coffee is top notch. The breakfast options are great and they ALSO do..."
Christopher “Kraden” McKenna
Faraday's Cage
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"I can't praise this place highly enough! Lovely, super-professional staff, cosy atmosphere, great coffee, and the food... don't even get me started!..."
Chloé Hazelwood
"Arguably the best breakfast i've ever had! And the Cronut to top it off was to die for. Will be back very..."
Trent McDermott
"Definitely one of the best treasures in Fitzroy! The Mushroom dish is to die for! 10 stars! Service impeccable and super friendly! Love it..."
Alberto Vivekananda De Freitas
"Truly one of the better cafes in Melbourne Their pastries are top notch and definitely a stand out Each dish I tried was also amazing and..."
Vivian Kha
"Not only is the food fantastic - always fresh, delicious, flavoursome......But the staff are amazing - efficient, friendly,helpful.... even when..."
Aniko Kariko
"The only bakery we’ll go to, in the Fitzroy / Collingwood area, for the truest French bread we’ve eaten, outside of France. There’s an..."
Shane C Gibbons
"Probably one of the best croissants in Melbourne!!! A local favorite bakery that has a creative breakfast, brunch and lunch menu and let's not forget..."
Lucy Lui
"I had my first ever cronut here today and I don't usually leave reviews of cafes but that cronut was the best thing I have ever tasted. I'm not sure..."
Louisa Deasey
"This place rocks! Great food - awesome staff and neat..."
Mardi Smith
"This is an amazing little find.. We actually ventured into the city to go to a different cafe for breakfast, but after parking, we could not just..."
Sarah Shaw
"This is the only cafe where I have never felt more comfortable just conversing with friends and/or complete strangers. The food, the coffee, the..."
Matthew McWhinnie
"Had the pleasure of enjoying ... Coffee & Brunch at this gorgeous Cafe in Fitzroy. The food offerings were delectable, the chia pudding & ricotta..."
Noula Filis
"Insta: melbfoodie_markYT: MelbFoodieMark** Check them out for more food reviews in Melbourne!-Finally found some time to visit..."
Melbfoodie_mark
"Faradays Cage is open for business and I popped in to grab some sourdough bread. I arrived too early in the week as bread is only currently available..."
Espy Eats
"Best chilli scramble in Melbourne, maybe the world. Love this place and will continue to come back for many many more years. Good to be back..."
Rob F
"Fairly different menu from many other cafes. Ordered the egg plant schnitzel dish. Super tasty, not too oily and loved the addition on the egg and..."
Melbourne, Let’s Eat
"You know a cafe is good when you have trouble deciding what to order... ended up with the house smoked salmon and corn fritters ($22) ft. An egg,..."
Chewie
"Beautiful and delicious brunch dishes. I got the mushroom dish with poached eggs, my friends got the wagyu beef burger and smoked salmon & fritters,..."
FoodieQueen21
"Good coffee and really yummy danishes. The waitress was friendly and made some nice suggestions. Will be keen to come back and try the main..."
Shannon
"Came to Faraday’s for a catch up with my friend & our dogs. It was a beautiful scene with lovely outdoor seating and good space for the..."
Foodadventureswithliv
"Had the opportunity to visit this cafe as a result of winning an instagram giveaway. Part of the giveaway pack was a sourdough loaf, baguette, almond..."
Anneliese
"Very impressed by Faraday's Cage! Went there for brunch this morning and were greeted by lovely staff who were very attentive despite a 10min wait..."
Ashleigh Michelle
"What didn’t we love? We loved everything! The food was amazing! The corn fritters and hot smoked salmon was perfection. A must visit..."
Pinch Of Bacon
"When a friend recommended we visit Faradays Cage I got excited because all I’ve heard is some amazing things about this cafe/bakery.So..."
Timinmelbourne
"The service is very good! My friend and I ordered a benny and a zuccini pancake, they are so good. I love this place!..."
Vivian Ng
"One of the best meals we've had in Melbourne and that's saying a lot! Generous portions, different and delicious flavours and excellent quality..."
Gila Klatzkin Germon
"CHORIZO SHAKSHUKA It had been a while since i have had Shakshuka. Until i took my first dip into the magical dish i knew i missed the..."
Kathy Chen
"The food here was amazing, some of the best chilli Scrambled Eggs I’ve had with a very generous serving size! Service and customer experience needs..."
Cmzajicek
"Very friendly staff. Food came out really quick. Got the mushroom bombe from the specials menu and it was absolutely amazing. The mushrooms had so..."
Whalesfoodadventure
"Hands down the best cafe I've been to, you know the place is a gem when dishes look and taste amazing ! the hotcakes and benny are a must..."
Meowktail
"this place is good! quite small, and the customer service is lacking a little. the food here is not top notch, but it is pretty good. the chilli..."
A
"I have a new favourite local favourite place. It makes beautifully presented dishes that look like works of art, almost too beautiful to eat! The..."
Alan Tse
"Absolute fantastic. I would say 5/5 for hotcakes and Benny especially the crispy and light honeycomb on hotcake! Beautiful environment and good..."
Vivi Hiew
"Faraday Cage is where its at, pastries are to die for. The staff are always smiling, the vibes are so warm The ricotta and raspberry..."
Bambina
"Whatever you visit Faradays Cage for, make sure you leave with some baked goods. The brunch is all delicious from the spicy chilli scramble or to the..."
Lee Crawford
"It’s always a treat going to Faraday Cage!! They make really tasty pastries that look ALMOST too good to eat. The staff are always smiling, the..."
The High Tea Girl
"Location was just off a busy st in Fitzroy, inside a cute brick building. The service we received was fantastic and the meal came out quickly even..."
Brooke Phillips
"Deliciously unique flavours and attentive staff! My only criticism is that the coffees were cold :( would come back for the food - definitely want to..."
Abigail Pinto
"This cafe is such a popular brunch spot in Fitzroy, that we decided to stop by to try. The place was quite busy on the weekend however we manage to..."
LittleM
"Step off the street and you'll feel right at home inside this beautiful cafe. Currently I've been feeling a healthy vibe and went against my usual..."
Sweetoothbrunches
"I love the step down from the street into the restaurant. Friendly service, great coffee great food. We had the kale salad which was awesome. A must..."
Paul J Fisher
"Food was excellent. Hotcakes were fluffy. Staff were all so friendly! We went near the closing time so they gave us pastries on the house and they..."
Clarissa Cheong
"Always on the look out for a great green breakfast salad and Faradays cage hits the mark! Topped with a delicious beetroot hummus, poached egg and I..."
Kyah English
"This is one of my favourite places to come with my grandson regularly. Fabulous friendly staff, food is always consistent and coffee never..."
Labg65
"I ordered Raspberry Ricotta Hotcake and Rubeen Sandwich. The hotcake was very lovely and generous portion. The sandwich taste so-so but the fried is..."
Elisa Sowono
"They sell the best southern fried chicken burger ! The Mac & cheese fingers with jalapeños were amazing - loved it ! Very friendly staff and good..."
Baira
"I went here with my Husband & my 1 year old son.First of all, the venue was beautiful but a little too small to bring a pram inside. So my..."
Dhania Bawahab
"This place is a personal favourite. Really lovely and confident staff, beautiful setting and food that has been dished out with love and pride...."
Lion
"What a beautiful cafe! The service was so professional and efficient. The drinks came out super fast and were exceptional. And then the food -..."
Food&Wine&GoodTimes
"Came here after hearing great reviews from friends. First of all, really loved the vibe and the decor of the place! So vintage and authentic, and it..."
CALINSHA .M.Y
"No doubt to say, it is beautiful place to have an lunch. Has an exotic atmosphere contrast to other cafe. Especially, thick pancake was so great and..."
Be Honest
"An outstanding experience! Had the raspberry ricotta hotcakes and they were tasty. The hotcakes were nice and fluffy. Definitely can be shared..."
Revolver
"Been here a few times and each and every time I leave satisfied! Nice and friendly staff, great coffee and even better food. Can’t go wrong with..."
Kaylamimi
"Hidden gem✨Great ambiance, great coffee and food. Food was very..."
Taylor
"Fabulous food (despite abit of an overhype 😅)I recently developed a newfound obsession with hotcakes (as many brunchers do) and was..."
Jianne Yong
"Finally got to check out this brunch spot.Came in at about 1, the place was really nature-ish, divided into two sections, we were seated at..."
JOELLE
"Breakfast board ($22)⭐️ 4.5/5 ⭐️🍴Quaint cafe serving delicious food and the #breakfastboard was perfect for those wanting a more..."
Cafehoppingkids
"Another one of Fitzroys gems. I have been here once with a group of friends. The cafe was sooo busy! But they managed to get us seated in..."
Amy Flood
"This place was amazing for breakfast I got the salmon and fritters and my partner got the eggs with pork. It was different, funky and flavours just..."
Dee Tuncer
"Fastest service I have ever seen, The food got there so fast I thought it must be a mistake. They also sat us very quickly even though it was a very..."
Tabi Ei
"The plain croissant here is better than the Lune one. And the bread is also excellent. In fact, everything that Faraday’s does is great including..."
Jjjj
"After looking through a few 'must visits' in the Fitzroy area, I settled on Faradays Cage as the venue for a long overdue catch up with friends. I..."
Kimberley Leggett
"We absolutely love their eggs benny here. Such generous serve of pulled pork and seriously goof sauce. Coffee was great too. This place leaves us..."
Emily
"Friendly service and the best chilli scrambled eggs I’ve ever had! So much flavour - I didn’t even need to season it.Taken 1 star off only..."
Tania
"The food and coffee at Faraday’s Cage is really yummy, fresh and easy on the eye. The staff are on the ball and helpful, and the atmosphere is..."
Audrey Kate
"Early breakfast for two couples both with 1 year olds. Excellent menu and food, cool fit out, great service and really accommodating for the kids..."
Simon Biddle
"Came on a Sunday afternoon, it was busy but not full. Stood at the door for quite a bit and no one acknowledged us. That was always a bit annoying..."
Eating Away Melbourne
"Loved the breakfast board - so delicious and worth the price of it. The lighting in the back room is strange however (green and uncomfortable)...."
Romy Schneeweiss
"Benny (pulled pork eggs benedict) blew my mind... had a great brunch hereNice placeCoffee was also great.Croissant was buttery...."
Sarah Laurentia
"Faraday's Cage was on my partner and I's to-visit list for a while. Such faith was placed in the rave reviews and ratings that we may have went a..."
Decent Feed
"I’m so glad that we are getting out a little more to explore our nearby cafes. Fitzroy is so close by and there are some awesome cafes around. I..."
LifestyleByLily
"Love love love Faraday’s Cage, have been here a couple of times and it always delivers with delicious food! Have had the chilli scrambled..."
Yorkstergram
"I ordered the Spanish baked eggs because it was on the special’s menu. I like the combination of this dish and this dish is rich in flavour. I also..."
HuntingCalories
"Mushroom was really good, I added bacon and it was one of the best cooked bacon I’ve ever had, super yummy.Chilli scrambled eggs are pretty..."
Kai Han Cheam
"奔着Zomato上4.9的评分去的.. 个人觉得评分有点太过了吧 .. 食物还不错 Egg Benedict 手撕猪肉味道很赞 蛋黄酱可以..."
Christinana
"Good food, but not sure if it warrants a near perfect score of 4.9 rating. We ordered the highly rated ricotta hot cakes and also the truffle..."
Joanne | Melbournecitay
"The cafe has a nice ambience, can be quite loud since it's often crowded w ppl. Polite staff. Iced chocolate is delicious with ice cream on top...."
Thảo Lê
"I have always wanted to check this place out. I love the food, location, and the ambience was lovely. My friends and I ordered various dishes so we..."
Mira Listar
"aight my first review for this lovely café. ordered beans, which’s one of the week’s specials. actually i just had the ‘slow cooked..."
Andy Han
"After reading the positive reviews on here, we decided to give this place a try. Granted that we came in on a Sunday around 2pm, the cafe was still..."
Vanessa
"First of all the service was really attentive, staff seems really energetic and keen to help.We ordered the ricotta hotcakes and the mushrooms..."
Stephanie Karlinda Sari
"Great service, good ambience and the coffees are lovely too. We ordered smoked salmon with the fritters, the food is great, nothing to critisized..."
Shareen
"This place deserves the best of ratings! It’s such a warm and welcoming place with amazing food! I tried the breakfast platter and loved every bit..."
Tashveen14
"Fantastic! We shared the pulled pork Benedict for the devil in us, and the kale salad for the angel. Really well put together and fantastic taste...."
Matt Taylor
"One of the best cafe in fitztroy. Everything about this place amaze me! The ambience were light, bright and airy. Upon my arrival, the staffs..."
Bite The Looks By BHA
"I had late lunch here after reading a lot of positive reviews. The customer service was alright but it was dying down on a weekday so no harsh..."
Jaehee Kim
"Honestly, not exaggerating, this is one of, if not the best brunches I have had in Melbourne. We ordered a black cherry danish and two coffee while..."
A Black Sheep
"Today I wanted to visit lune croissant in Fitzroy. However, they are sold out. So we changed out mind, and found there was a exquisite cafe called..."
ZIHAO LIU
"Faradays Cage takes its name from scientist Michael Faraday, a 19th century inventor.In terms of its scientific meaning, Faraday Cage..."
Tess Presso
"A good place where you for sure can have a get to together if you want to impress others. Like I wasn't expecting much but from their service till..."
Kalana Sharma
"Amazing food, with cool atmosphere and good service.We had the breakfast board, big breakfast, eggs benedict and white truffle mushroom with..."
Marie
"Visited Faraday’s Cage after seeing rating/reviews on zomato. It definitely did not disappoint! We had the big breakfast with potato..."
EatsByM
"One of the tops spots, both metaphorically and physically, to eat in melbourne. Really great ambience . The food matches the setting. A big variety..."
Brien Dhas
"In store baked goods are impressive here. Flaky pastry and complementary fillings of a high quality. Perfectly poached eggs with a bounty of bacon..."
Kelly Belly
"Had breakfast here on a Saturday. At 9:45am the place was packed and people were already queuing for a table. Luckily, we had a booking. Had the..."
Shaun
"Ordered Egg Benedict and the Pear Granola. The food is very fresh and taste great. The juice was very nice as well. Do enjoyed the time. Will..."
Nan Ma
"A cafe with something for everyone serving beautiful in house pastries and lovely coffee for a light brekky to a wide range of substantial flavourful..."
A Choong
"Great cafe just off the main road. Bit squishy inside but that adds to its charm.Food was great - staff were also lovely too.The options to..."
Kevin
"This place has been on my bucket list for so long and it definitely lives up to its rating. I give a 5 star to places that I can’t fault on the..."
Ruth Cathcart
"Absolutely out of this world food! So many flavours on one plate and still went down well! Food was coming out from the kitchen for other customers..."
Cyrus Daji
"Came here super last minute as a walk-in and everyone was extremely polite and welcoming. We had the salmon fritters (just the right side of spice)..."
Annii
"OMG yummers - again, a perfect papa’s day brunch with superb food served with style. Lovely east village styled warehouse enclave in grungy Fitzy...."
Michael O
"Just another example of why Fitzroy is the best place for coffee. I paid way more yesterday for a rubbish coffee and cake in Ivanhoe. Never again...."
Matt
"I have eaten at Faraday's Cage 3 times now - each time I am also pleasantly surprised. My go-to is poached eggs on toast with sriracha hollandaise &..."
Madeline Nancy
"Came here mid afternooon on a Saturday - great timing as we didn’t have to wait for a table. There were so many yummy items on the menu that we’d..."
Mats
"Located in Fitzroy, Melbourne's art and graffiti hub this is a place that should definitely be on your list. It features both outdoor and indoor..."
Pratik Khubchandani
"Such friendly and bright staff made our already great brunch even better.We got the benedict and the highly raved pear bircher..."
Eatalatte
"Faraday’s Cage seems to be one of the few cafes left absolutely nailing the ‘classic’ dishes, service and coffee simultaneously. The menu is..."
PositivelyDelicioUs
"Just had brunch here and my corn fritters with salmon was perfection itself! Just a divine combo of sweet, savoury and kick. Hands down best I have..."
Chrissy Lu
"Very nice coffee!! It's perfectly foamed and good temperature. No wonder this place has high rating☆The cafe is located on quiet street and I..."
Chai
"Loved their hot smoked salmon & fritters... and the jalapeño popper! Asymmetrical and beautifully plated, nestled between 3 fritters, one spicy and..."
Thepetitefooddiary
"Ambient of this place is cozy, fits right in Fitzroy. Order a soy FW, it was smooth and perfectly balanced. My other half ordered the egg Benedict's..."
MrNomNom
"This plaster definitely lives up to the hype. Had the smoked salmon with fritters as well as the hot cakes. Honestly can’t fault anything. Food was..."
Super Soba
"The chilli scrambled eggs are to die for. It’s hard to make such an outstanding scrambled eggs but I’m very impressed! The staff are incredibly..."
Matty Krelle
"Food : ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Really like the eggs Benedict and love the Pain au Chocolat ! Price : ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Average..."
MC
"It's places like this that set the high standard for Melbourne's competitive scene. I received such a friendly greeting on entry and could see the..."
J0yy173
"Had an amazing experience here in faradays cage. Very easy to book through zomato. We ordered their special’s french toast, ricotta hotcakes, and..."
TheTwinsDiary
"One of the best brunch spots I've been to in the last year! The food here is so delicious, and exactly what we needed! Tucked away in Fitzroy, this..."
The Hungry Vegan
"Super nice interior and staff. We got the corn fritters and truffle mushroom. I loved the stuffed jalapeños that were served with the..."
Eunifoodie
"Would I return? Every single day if I could! Quiet location but busy venue – FOR A REASON. You don’t get a rating like this for..."
Pareto Diet
"I entered Faraday’s Cage as a Collaboration visit. I love the whole atmosphere of this place. As soon as I walked through the door I had such a..."
Themummyblogger
"Love egg benny so much! The meat is well cooked, which is tender and yummy! By the way this one is too much for breakfast, better to order it near..."
Debbie
"Delicious and amazing! Ordered the White Truffle Mushrooms (and swapped out the poached eggs with scrambled eggs - the staff were super friendly and..."
Julia.eats
"Lovely brunch spot.. I love the pancake.. Looks good & taste good too.. One of the best hotcake in Melbourne.. I think coffee can have better..."
Kerli Kerli Kerli
"Got the truffle mushrooms, it was delicious! Best brunch dish I have had in a while. The balance of flavours worked really well, each element of the..."
Aldrin Canta
"Came here because of the high rating plus so many compliments. It was quite crowded, we arrived around 11AM and there was only 1 table left, most..."
Bie
"Busy little cafe with the queue to match on a Sunday. The coffee was good to start. I had the sautéed mushrooms with poached eggs, bacon and a..."
Gee
"First time be here, quiet location but busy venue. Like the chili scramble egg, tasty. Really want to try the croissant, but too full. :( will try..."
James Wang
"One of the best smashed avocado dishes in the city. Beetroot hummus was scrumptious. Would definitely return for their delicious menu and friendly..."
Jacinta Cari
"Loved this!!! We got the pancakes and white truffle mushroom and both were delicious, filling and presented well!The cafe obviously gets..."
Jordan Wong
"Love how they made their herbs tea with fresh ingredients and the way they cooked for food. The mushroom is so good to describe how good it is...."
Catlady
"Service here was amazing! They couldn’t find us a table inside but they had space outside. They had an amazing heater on out there so it didn’t..."
Eating With Ebony
"It is really good experience, the source with rich flavour to satisfied our taste bud, can’t wait to visit again, next time want to try can’t..."
Liulibai830
"Best brunch in Melbourne! Love the coffee and food and most importantly the staff!! Definitely will come next time!! Try flat white and the..."
Leiliang913
"This place has got to be one of the busiest cafes in Melbourne. Came on a Sunday afternoon, waited for a table for 4 people and it took us under 1..."
Danielle Nguyen
"A great brunch place in Melbourne’s HPSTR capital, Fitzroy. Ordered a cappuccino, soy mocha and a latte, they were all really good. For the food we..."
Pandy
"Great brunch spot. The staff and atmosphere were warm and friendly. The food was really tasty. Eggs Benedict was incredibly generous in portion size..."
Figures
"Faraday's Cage is an awesome cafe located in Fitzroy. Have been very eager to try it out and what better way then to visit on Queens Bday long..."
Mr Foodie
"Faraday’s cage in Melbourne. One of the most popular brunch cafe in the area. A lot of good restaurants in the neighbourhood so it always amazes me..."
Steven Gu
"Well this is a beautiful place ... I personally loved their dish,the one I ordered was chilli scramble egss Mrs tried their Riccotta Pancake...I was..."
Darshan Dave
"Love love love, one of my favourite brunch places. Currently my no.1 favourite. I’ve already been back twice for the fritters / the loaded..."
Sylviateon
"Really interesting spot in an old power station. Slightly cramped inside but environment is fun and service is great. Food options are interesting..."
Scott
"Had a lovely brunch here! The hustling and bustling environment and the warehouse-like layout of the cafe was very exciting! Definitely lived up to..."
FoodieYeo
"Great spot for brunch - worth the bit of a wait if you haven’t been! The white truffle mushroom is a standout and recommend finishing off with..."
Daniel Wirjoprawiro
"Faraday’s has been on my hit list for a while and today was the day to check it out. I like that the cafe is tucked away from the hustle and bustle..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"By the end of breakfast, I knew I wanted to come back and try some different things on the menu. We had the baked beans which were flavoursome and..."
Mrs Mark
"What whaddaya know? It turned out not only to be an excellent benedict, but possibly one of the best I’ve ever had. The thick, fluffy toast was..."
Sweet And Sour Fork
"Faraday’s cage in Fitzroy is by far one of the best cafes in Melbourne serving marvellous coffee, drool worthy dishes all accompanied by the most..."
Brew Hunter
"Great cozy neighborhood cafe for great coffee and nice brunch menu in the funky Fitzroy area. Might need to wait for tables around busy..."
Jianierrrrrr
"Love stopping here for a morning coffee and a ham and cheese croissant while walking my dog, they do great coffee and everything is baked fresh,..."
Susan Chin
"A cafe which is also a fully fledged bakery.The bread products are very impressive. Sourdough was so good and they know how to do good puff..."
Tinmans Treats
"I really enjoyed Faraday's Cage when I visited for the first time a couple of weeks ago. Such a cool quirky place, located down the end of a Fitzroy..."
Oj_always_eating
"Love how this place is not too crowded and love their friendly service. We were seated in the courtyard, so it was a bit chilly for winter but still..."
Chee Ching Low
"TL:DR - Really good menu, strong coffee and dishes that are plated well.The pear granola is a really good dish - very impressive to look at, I..."
Flying Forward
"Went there for my birthday. Great vibe and fantastic staff. Just when I’m tired of the typical Melbourne brunch, this place surprised me with the..."
Ted Wu
"Hipster cafe with great vibes and delicious food! Enjoyed the Benedict eggs with pulled pork and the chilli scrambled eggs, with addition of chorizo...."
Bear Noms
"Good food and venue. They make their own bread in house and it really shows in their dishes. The pancakes were one of our favourites with them being..."
DamoForce Food
"i had such a hard time in deciding what i want to have as all the options look great to me.;) i finally decided to go with the soft shell crab burger..."
Jing
"A great little cafe in Fitzroy with excellent staff and amazing food. This place is packed on weekends and we can see why! All food was on point and..."
Whenfoodsonpoint
"Hidden gem throughout beautiful lane in Fitzroy, surrounded by old housings and autumn breezed trees. The place is not much an eye-catcher but once..."
Munching Pandas
"There's so many brunch spots in Fitrzoy, but I'm glad I opted to try Faraday's Cage first! The interior was nice and industrial and casual, making it..."
Tifa Cheung
"Great cafe just off Johnston St. They serve a good variety of dishes so everyone will find something they like. I was really impressed with ‘The..."
LouLou Loves Food
"met up with a friend here for brunch. Staff are friendly and the food was gorgeous. Got a fried cauli and cous cous salad which was perfect! The..."
4theloveoffood
"I was lucky enough to have been brought here by my foodie friend Split The Bill. From the moment we stepped inside the door to the moment we stepped..."
Table For Two Melbourne
"Great cafe, nothing to complain about at all. Everyone’s food was excellent (shout out to the eggs Benedict) good coffee and great orange/apple..."
Denny Patron
"Great service food and ambience! We got the fritters and scrambled egg with avocado and bacon. Generous portions and seasoned well. Great..."
Khrisey
"Great place to have breakfast, service was fast and food was delicious. They also sold yummy bread. It was big enough that you got to be seated..."
M. A.
"Having heard so much about Faraday’s Cage, it was so exciting to finally go for an early Easter Monday breakfast. We were treated with a delicious..."
2wo Fat Girls
"This place is really nice. The venue is absolutely awesome! A gorgeous converted warehouse that remains very bare and industrial on the inside. Very..."
Melbourne Epicure
"All the dishes are well presented, especially the house made pear granola, poached pear, muesli, yogurt, coconut juice mixed with blue berry,..."
Gourmet Explorer
"Hooooooo my god. The ricotta pancakes? Full on perfection. Feast for the eyes, mouth AND tummy. Beautifully fluffy without being too dense or cakey,..."
Elia Anis
"The food certainly lives up to the hype here. The ingredients are obviously great quality and flavours with each dish are complex and deliciously..."
Dimzib
"my oh my. what a delightful find. It's located in a compact alley/street with streetside parking which can be a squeeze but I managed to find a spot...."
Dr S
"Can’t fault. Beautiful place, staff were super friendly and engaging, coffee was amazing, the ricotta pancakes are PERFECT, please never change. I..."
Chloe Anderson
"We went here with a group of friends and other bloggers. The food wasn't particularly "Wow" but it was certainly decent. The reviews all seem..."
@foodtom
"I absolutely adore this place. Super friendly and helpful team and the food was amazing! Breakfast board (Can't Decide) had the best croissant I've..."
Foodloverwhojiggles
"The best brunch I’ve had in Melbourne, faraday’s cage is next level and everything on the menu looked amazing I had the smashed avocado and..."
Chris.degregorio91
"The ricotta hotcake is the best I’ve had in Melbourne and the eggs benny just worked so well.. this cafe has a high rating for a reason so go..."
Dinermelb
"We had the perfect lazy Sunday afternoon brunch at Faraday's Cage. Service was warm and friendly, and the food was fresh, delicious and beautifully..."
The Frugal Cats
"Visited Faraday's Cage last weekend with my partner for a re-review and quite frankly, we were both blown away. Have always loved the tasteful / hip..."
Ben E
"Any place that has a score over 4 on zomato will excite this foodie… so I was very excited to check this artisan bakery and cage out with some..."
SueyLuey
"Faraday’s Cage is definitely up there with my favourite cafes in Melbourne (big call I️ know!) 😍 They are also an Artisan Bakery so all the..."
Foodbourne_
"Noting better than have some cafe food and drinks with a bit of chill out time on the weekend morning. This cafe gave u a comfort, chilling ambience..."
Margaret
"Fantastic service, coffee, and food! Seated and served very quickly by friendly wait staff. The cafe had a great relaxed vibe, loved The Mushroom..."
Kt
"Really friendly staff, great atmosphere and really good food! I had thw furikake greens with added chicken, absolutely loved it and would..."
Stevie Lee J
"This humble brick exterior of Faraday's Cage leads into a rustic bakery and cafe. The bright dishes, paintings and flowers alongside the friendly..."
Heidi
"I absolutely love my experience at Faraday‘s Cage. The food here is so delicious and unique as well. The pastries are to die for and I 100%..."
Being Delicious
"Great place, inside and outside seating . Lovely wait staff, good ambience and delicious food. I had the home smoked salmon with sweet potato and..."
Cafe Cathy
"My husband and I re-visted Faraday's Cage today. We were greeted by Ellie who was amazing and took great care of us. Our coffees were spot on, the..."
Lucy Lu
"Food:With my brunch companions, together we ordered the Instagram-famous House Made Pear Granola, the Ricotta Pancakes, the Hot Smoked Salmon..."
Blessed Brunchie
"Had a quick fly in fly out kind of brekky whilst waiting for an appointment in the area this morning.Ambience is impressive and staff extremely..."
Nikki
"Huge ticks on the following:- friendly staff- food is tasty and fresh, looks as goos as it does on instagram- coffee is good-..."
BMac
"Revisited Faraday's Cage on a Wednesday and was blown away by the hospitality. We were greeted warmly by Ellie and seated shortly after. My friends..."
Hangry Horace
"I thought the food was good, would have liked to see something fun and exciting on the menu. Parking was great on a Sunday and the atmosphere of the..."
The_littlehungrylife
"We ate here for brunch on a Saturday morning. It was quite busy and full inside but the staff found us a spot on the communal table very..."
Rooshka
"😱Lizzie's first impression: This place is hidden off the busy streets of Fitzroy but it was still super busy so prepare to wait a bit longer on..."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"Came here twice and tried the pear granola and pancakes. Both were really tasteful! My friend had the chilli scrambled eggs and liked it a lot, she..."
Joyce Van Der Kaaij
"Ate here today, tried the pancakes and chia pudding.Pancakes themselves were nice, but found toppings overly rich and heavy, particularly..."
R M
"First time coming here and I must say I really enjoyed my mushroom meal it was so tasty!!! The only let down was that I did find a hair in my meal..."
Linda
"OMyGod, I only discovered this gem today! It has two entrances on two little streets off Johnston Street and it is easy to miss. Great coffee, food..."
Ross Crisp
"Finally found another hidden gem outside of the city. It’s been a while since I last found a good brunch place. Had the smoked salmon & fritters,..."
Mabel Lee
"Tucked away a little off Johnston Street, Faraday’s Cage is a cozy little cafe that has slotted right into the Melbourne Brunch scene since opening..."
Love At First Bite
"Overall, Faraday's Cage exceeded my expectations. It was truly a delicious meal, that I was super impressed by. The wait staff were friendly and we..."
Vi Dang
"Went with a bunch of girlfriends. Ordered an almond latte and it tasted good. I also ordered the chilli scrambled eggs and the presentation was great..."
Gossipgalaxy
"This place is as good as its rating. I don’t normally give out 4.5’s for breakfast, but this cafe is a well oiled machine. We arrived at..."
Sweetlikesugar
"Hot smoked salmon & fritters: the fritters are really amazing 💕 + love the jalapeño poppers👌🏻 pretty filling! Chilli scrambled..."
Oodreiilittlepotato
"I have so mushroom in my heart for this dish. Shrooms and cheese deluxe! Take-away coffee and pastries are always my go-to treats here, but popping..."
Food Comatose
"A beautiful and deceptively spacious bakery/cafe tucked away in a quiet, leafy residential street. Quite busy at midday Sunday but we only waited..."
Nini Foodie
"The most generous staff and management here!!!! Such great vibes and Instagram friendly interiors in the heart of Fitzroy!!! We had the Chia Pudding,..."
Healthyfoodfast
"Very busy little cafe so as always if you’re going on a Sunday be in and out before 9.30-10 latest and you’re laughing. Service was great, fresh..."
Birdman
"This cafe is super cute and an awesome place for brunch - my sister and I loved the whole space especially the courtyard out the back. Also, the..."
Happy Egg 🍳
"Great brunch location, can be quite busy at peak times with a queue. Very hip, warehouse location.Iced coffee, $6, nice but could have been made..."
Affogato Addiction
"We went on a Saturday morning and it was quiet. Nice peaceful environment, perfect to enjoy their great coffee. I wanted to get the “can’t..."
Jstina Cho
"Came just want to try the granola and it didn’t disappointed at all.. it came in lil bit small bowl but fulfilling enough for me. I love the..."
Donita
"It has been a while since I have tasted brunch dishes that are actually impressive. I am definitely spoilt by the good brunch joints scattered across..."
Justin Wong
"Cool cafe situated in a nice spot. Very enjoyable coffee (I had two), I had the breakfast board which was delicious. Prices aren’t to bad..."
Beck Haley
"Do yourself a favour, and add Faraday’s cage to your To Do list. All four dishes that we tried were incredible, colourful and bursting with..."
BitchUnhealthy
"I like their superfood salad, it has citrusy cheesy kale, tomatoes, charred corn and beetroot salad. Adding the egg will give more richness to the..."
CLABEL
"Pretty alternative cafe with a nice selection of dishes. I chose a plate of greens with poached eggs which was good (apart from the sauce which had..."
Julia Stehli
"Loved the cozy vibe; they have a courtyard as well. Went on a Thursday at 1pm, was really keen on trying their pastries but sadly they ran out of..."
Christine Chin
"Delicious chilli scrambled eggs. The eggs were beautiful and the sourdough was amazing - not over-toasted so its texture was perfect. The hot smoked..."
Julycheee
"Ten or so minute wait for a table, but I was totally fine with this as I knew that most likely constituted a great brunch spot. Had brilliant banter..."
Joanna Kanakis
"Recently my favorite! The egg Benny is so delicious. The Bacon makes the source more tasty and the meat is sweet. Replace my previous fav egg..."
RZ
"the services are so nice,kind and the food was really quick,my friend and i didn't wait too much time,the taste was delight and yummy, strong..."
Yuan Tian
"Overrating I would say.Wifi is provided.No standing table.Staff was willing to meet your requirements.Had smashed avo,added one..."
Alexis Chan
"Just PEARFECT!! I love the pear so much! Perfect for spring weather !!! Recommended 🤘🏻Besides that their sour dough was really good -..."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"Do you remember the episode of Buffy where Buffy's sister suddenly appeared and everyone believed she had always been there, before slowly realising..."
Iris Myandowski
"Lovely cafe with several different eating areas; out the front, inside and then out the back. Plenty of parents with prams here too which was nice...."
Clare
"Rave reviews and well deserved! I’m so glad I spent my Sunday afternoon here - the food was absolutely amazing. My friend had the smashed avo which..."
Demi
"UPDATE 06/11/2017Finally had the chance to try the delectable pastries, and a gorgeous loaf each of sourdough and baguette, thanks to the..."
Hello. Imnikki
"Been here a month ago, haiz, a bit behind in reviews...But adding my reviews to recommend this hidden secret in Fitzroy is a MUST! It’s expectedly..."
Jaime Eat&Fit
"I really adore this place, but watch the steps before you enter. (Knowing me I would probably be clumsy and fall down..) The flowers are..."
Maria
"Great cafe!! My beetroot falafel dish was the best and my soy chai had a lot of chai flavour! There were quite a few things on the menu that I wanted..."
AnotherAsianAbroad
"A TRULY KID FRIENDLY CAFE!At first glance, this cafe looks like a typical hipster cafe for singles. It's not.The owner of this..."
Elaine
"Faraday’s Cage is hidden away off the main streets of Fitzroy. It still offers that bare brick wall, edgy Fitzroy feel, but in a bright open venue,..."
Suzie Scribbles
"I absolutely LOVED this cafe! every single dish we tried was absolutely unreal! The staff were super friendly, and a really nice relaxing homely..."
Misscleanliving
"Absolutely loved this little industrial style cafe with great breakfast and lunch options! We enjoyed excellent coffee and had one of the best..."
Laura
"Decided to give this place a go, seeing how highly it was rated. The staff were very friendly and made sure we got a table - didn't have to wait long..."
FionaC
"I was extremely impressed from my visit at faradays especially after hearing such great things about this cafe . Everything was spot on and presented..."
Vivian
"How had I not been to Faradays Cage before? It’s fantastic! The actual venue looks like it’s an old warehouse with exposed brick and a high..."
Followthefoodmelbourne
"Faraday's Cage is a hidden gem, seemingly simple from the outside, however I was immediately taken aback upon entering through the front door...."
Wendell
"Great location in a little nook off Johnson st. The food is magnificently presented and flavours are something to brag about! As a person who..."
Louieblue88
"On a beautiful sunny Melbourne day we enjoyed breakfast at this great hideaway! We were invited to try the brekky menu, we kick..."
Split The Bill
"Iv been here twice and i have had both the fritters and the salad, portion sizes are on point and taste was great! Lovely coffee! Love the decor as..."
Melbrunchin
"Hands down one of the best brunch places we have been to. The service is fantastic, the food is delicious and the pastries are AMAZING!!..."
Melb Food Baby
"I wondered why we had not been to this cafe after reading all the rave reviews. However, since now trying it out, I’d say the food is good but..."
Miffy
"A nice sunny day catching up with mates with some seriously delicious food and friendly service. Everything looked good. There were a couple of..."
Samantics
"The latest word around town was that this was the new stand out in the Melbourne brunch scene so of course I had to give it a shot. Located in the..."
Hangry Dreamer
"The friendliest staff you’ll ever meet and delicious food at Faraday’s Cage makes it worth the wait on a Sunday morning. We decided to dine..."
Melissa Yeap
"Second time I have been here. Coffee consistently good, service friendly and interesting menu. The space itself is typical Fitzroy - think bricks and..."
Comfy Chairs
"Probably the most unique café I've been to. The service crew carried genuine smiles across their faces and the ladies were dressed in the cutest..."
Amanda Ng
"This place is THE place. Faraday’s cage has skyrocketed to one of my favourite brunch spots. The ambience is refreshing and the food is absolutely..."
Mr. Hakuna Matata
"Popped in for brunch on Saturday. Cute bakery/cafe with seating on the pavement plus a covered courtyard. It was pretty chilly outside even with the..."
Eat Play Live Melbourne
"What a treat to be invited to Faraday's Cage this morning and what a way to start the best day of the year in Melbourne, grand final day. You know..."
Good Food Good Mood
"I had the ricotta pancakes and they were delicious! I couldn't even finish them because they were too filling and sweet, but if you are ordering..."
Dc
"If you haven't been to Faraday's Cage yet. Well, you should. An artisan bakery that also serves exciting breakfast and lunch options alongside..."
Gastrology
"Review Update: After an initial disappointing visit we were invited back by the owners to experience Faradays Cage after my feedback had..."
BIRCHER QUEEN 👑
"A really nice spot for brunch with great food. The egg benny and salmon fritters are both nice. And the coffee is great too. Oh, they don't take..."
VodkaO_ZS
"Lovely atmosphere with friendly staff. Very relaxed and generally a nice place to be.We were seated straight away as it wasn't too busy..."
Helen O'Kane
"A friend and I went on Friday for lunch. I ordered The Mushroom. The poached egg is covered with sticky rice which is the first time I see the..."
Ivy Shen
"Bit of a hidden gem. An unsuspecting cafe front but when you step in its very Fitzroy and very melbourne ❤️ the food is delicious , we tried the..."
Foodforthought
"We found this cafe to be average. Not much indoor seating. Coffee was strong (we ordered it strong) but barely warm. Food was nice: scrambled eggs we..."
FoodN
"REVISITED: APRIL 2018Ahhhhh Faraday’s Cage…what can we say? You hold a very special place in our hearts, and from the moment we left you..."
Bitsofbites
"This cafe has moved to the top of my list of favourites since my visit last week.The service was friendly and quick, and the three dishes we..."
Anika Sweet
"Great location in Fitzroy. Friendly staff and service was good. The exposed brick interior looks great and the atmosphere was good. Had the Chilli..."
Anna Singh
"Neighborhood atmosphere. Very cost place and friendly staff. In here, they know how to present their food. It looks delishhhhhh. All the dishes come..."
Alwayshungry
"Weekday brunch Venue: simple, clean, cosyService: friendly and fast Food: Not only pretty, delicious too! Good portion. We ordered..."
GoodFood HappyTummy
"> House-made pear granola with saffron poached pear, house granola, honey, thyme labne, acai + seasonal berries AND Ricotta pancakes with caramelised..."
Breakfastpiggy
"Very child friendly and vegetarian friendly! We were totally amazed by the exceptional food and customer service. Will definitely come back for this..."
Veggielover
"One word 'flawless' Everything was perfect here. Such a great location in Fitzroy away from the buzz of Brunswick Road. Easy to find parking right in..."
Nay Nay
"This is one out of the box for me. For some reason, I'd never heard of Faraday's Cage but it fair jumped off the web page with its rating when we..."
Two Sheds
"What I dislike most about brunching lunching on the weekend is the crowd and the lining up.. I'm a regular weekday bruncher being on maternity leave..."
Munch On Melbourne
"Such a fantastic cafe that serves wonderful dishes and great coffee. We enjoyed a lovely selection of dishes on the day we visited. We had the..."
Crumbs Of A Foodie
"Usually the term cage has a negative meaning but in this case you will fall in love with Faradays Cage.We came here on a busy Saturday..."
Must Be Hungry
"Started out with Faraday's long black, I wouldn't recommend the coffee. It wasn't a good blend at all. Tasted very acidic.The service was..."
Jean
"Faraday’s Cage has been a very popular cafe destination since it opened two years ago, operating out of a converted warehouse that used to be..."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"Melbourne’s brunch game is pretty strong these days, with so many vibrant looking dishes that are made for Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. But..."
Nicole Tang
"The setting of this cafe is perfect - there's a choice to sit inside, in the heated courtyard or outside the front or back of the cafe. The food..."
Miranda Lewit-Mendes
"There’s no doubt that the breadwinner, pun intended, for Faraday’s Cage is their baked goods. With a perfectionist head baker preparing..."
Penguineats
"Oh Faraday's, how I love you. I drive all the way from Oakleigh just to eat your food.Food is amazing - well portioned (not too much to be..."
Omocha
"Just fantastic!! Popped in for lunch on a dreary Sunday afternoon and it was just the right spot to warm up! Ordered the poached pear granola with a..."
Loz Arthur
"Faradays cage is a cafe that does justice to the reason Melbourne is known for good brunches. From the moment you walk in and are greeted by smiling..."
@twogoodtoresist
"Went here with my partner for breakfast. Such a beautiful building and i was told it used to be an old recording studio. Service was fantastic and..."
Nick Lowe
"Food here is excellent, service is great and food comes out super fast. Ordered the brisket burger which was amazing and the chorizo croquettes on..."
Will
"Our first visit to Faraday's Cage wasn't quite as successful as we'd hoped and it appears that owners Kim and John felt the same way after reading..."
Minda Barley
"What's your favorite breakfast? ☕️🍳🥓🥑🥐🍯🤔❓CAN'T DECIDE? So this amazing breakfast board is the best way for you to try..."
HUNGRYMATE
"We had the brisket burger served with chorizo croquettes, the pulled pork benedict and the pancakes. The benedict was amazing, loved the twist on the..."
Brunchtime
"Love this place! So rustic and an amazing menu! There is so much to choose from and their bakery & patisserie are so fresh and made onsite! This one..."
Food Review Australia
"An amazing place hidden in Fitzroy. We have been coming since the beginning, my son has almost grown up there. He knows the way and when passing by..."
Sara Sol Bigom
"Awesome new cafe with a trendy industrial style fit out and brilliant menu. I ordered the eggs benny which came with pulled pork, chipotle..."
Kate Dougherty
"Discover this absolute gem of a Cafe & Bakery tucked down Gore Street, where we can guarantee that you will be blown away by their stunning pastry..."
Melbourniancritic (The Melbourne Experience)
"Can't wait to be back!! There are so many choices on menu that all look great to me, so I ordered a "can't decide". Really satisfied, great fresh..."
J
"The menu has lots of variety and the service was friendly. I had mushrooms on brioche with a side of kale and it was delicious. Everything else I saw..."
Kaylah Adams
"Our first 5/5 ever!!! We seriously loved everything about Faraday's Cage from the amazing dishes on the menu, to the house made bread and the most..."
Brooke & Nick
"Stumbled across Faradays Cage for a Sunday birthday brunch and so glad we did!!! We had the mushroom dish and the smoked salmon corn fritters,..."
Justine Chiara
"Easily my favourite coffee and breakfast spot in all of Melbourne, cafe built in an old recording studio, how much more "Melbourne" could you get..."
Emma
"Faraday' Cage is a gem, The food is delicious and enjoyed in a warm, cozy atmosphere. The service is first class. Try the cronuts! Can't wait to..."
James Cody
"Faraday's cage is my new favourite cafe in Melbourne, and that's saying something. The food was absolutely impeccable- the ricotta pancakes wow, the..."
Miranda Stuart
"Faraday's Cage is truly a hidden gem in a quiet leafy street, a stone's throw away from Johnston St in a cosy old recording studio in Fitzroy. Not..."
Emily Cody
"What a lovely little gem this place is! It’s an amazing cafe but it has the amazing added bonus of a bakery as well. They sell fresh bread and..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Visited Faraday's Cage today for lunch. Great venue and vibes with friendly staff. Tried the beef brisket and the house roasted salmon with fritters,..."
Jessica Ransom
"Great food, great coffee and fantastic service. The Brisket Burger was awesome and it is impossible to leave without taking home some of of the..."
Robyn
"Best Eggs Benny in the world - OMG! More more more please. You have got to try these eggs - seriously unbelievably good. Cafe atmosphere is great..."
Phil Ransom
"Fantastic corn and sweet potato fritters with poached egg and tomato relish, my family had eggs benny and pulled beef burgers and loved it! Great..."
Kelly
"Cool place, delicious food, and super friendly staff! Definitely on my list to come again to try some of the other yummy sounding food on the menu,..."
Belinda
"Had chosen this Cafe not realizing until we got there that I had been here for coffee a while ago! Main entry is on Gore st but it does have a..."
Carol Sheldon
"Great place, love the cauliflower fritters and good coffee. It's very relaxed and not too packed on weekends. The service is excellent. They thought..."
Petra White
"Dropped into Faraday's Cage lunchtime on a Saturday, which happens to be around the corner from Addict on Johnston Street heading into a residential..."
Einas
"I came in for the first time last Saturday and have been thinking about it ever since! had the most beautiful coffee and great brunch. Great service..."
Jane Peer
"The service here is always excellent and it has a very varied and exciting menu. My fav is the mushroom ragout which is amazing. The take away bread..."
James Bullock
"Such a cool location, really friendly staff and great coffee! My favourite things are the bread and the amazing home made sausage rolls! Love this..."
Steven Cale
"Fantastic brekkie menu and friendly staff...thoroughly enjoyed. Has a great location, easy enough to park and lovely atmosphere. Faraday's cage with..."
Vivienne Amery
"We loooooove everything about this hidden gem. Breaky is amazing.Coffee is delish. Bread is off the scale. Pastries and other sweet..."
Pipzuzig
"First visit for takeaway was a delight although 13 bucks for a takeaway sausage roll was a bit steep if you ask me ( even if it was super delicious)..."
Shazzamataz
"Very impressed , what a great find ! I came here by accident ( we were looking for another cafe close by ) with a girlfriend last Saturday . The..."
Drlill
"Hidden cool little place where to have a good quality breakfast. Not overcrowded or overpriced . Waitstaff friendly - coffee good, selection of..."
Mister & Mrs T
"Had a nice brunch here with friends yesterday. The place was full and we were placed at a table outside. The staffs were super friendly and had..."
Voravana
"Headed to Faraday's Cage for another delicious breakfast! Had the baked beans which were incredibly tasty and filled with flavour. We also had the..."
Julie Emmerson
"I live around the corner from Faraday's Cage and it has fast become my favourite cafe in the area. I used to go to Addict for coffee but have since..."
Foodlover95
"Had a fantastic lunch at faradays can recommend the mushroom ragout! Beautiful modern food fresh ingredients, nice vibe, definitely worth a try I..."
Lisa Ricardo
"We came here for the first time yesterday and we're already back today! Really love the atmosphere, not too noisy and the staff are really friendly...."
Kate
"Funky cafe with great relaxed vibe. Menu has lots of options and some unique dishes- all sounded delicious. I had scrambled eggs which were cooked to..."
Bhender92
"Great food and coffee - we had brunch - and excellent customer service! A nice little find when we took a wrong turn while searching for another..."
Elizabeth Clements
"Nice cafe with good outdoor areas. We had lunch here and the dishes were good. The waitress was superfriendly as well. Green juice was yummy. They..."
I. D.
"Had a fabulous brunch with friends today.  Big brekfast is what it says - big and the Granola with yogurt tops it off.  Avo smash delicious...."
Anne Trueman
"Easily one of the best cafes in Fitzroy. The bread is always fresh and delicious. My favourite is their House made beans and their coffee is also the..."
Stephanie George
"Love this place. Wish it was closer to me and it would be my everyday choice for coffee and bread. Best sour dough going. Rye delicious and fruit..."
Ali
"Great new arrival on the local scene - the coffee is excellent and the breakfast is spot on.  I really liked the chilled vibe and the fit-out has..."
Ken Molloy
"Stumbled on this little gem on a morning run and had to check it out. Staff are lovely, coffee is great and the food is delicious! Had the Avo this..."
Adam Williamson
"This place is fantastic. Really friendly staff, excellent pastries and fabulous coffee. The fit out is outstanding - really industrial without..."
This Diner Is Anonymous
"Amazing homemade sourdough, one of the best sausage rolls and pastries I've ever had. Nice relaxed and rustic atmosphere. This place is a bit hidden..."
Lionel
Tasty Rooster Charcoal Chicken
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"Can't beat the price with the top quality of chicken. The kitchen itself very clean and the guy was very friendly. I really enjoyed their freshly..."
Amelia Hoego
"If one is on the search for fresh, crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside, golden sticks of the humble "apple of the earth" - this is the..."
RoamingEats
"I bought a charcoal chicken, it was amazing... like, really amazing. The fried chicken was okay... but the roast rules the roost.Go here, buy..."
Michael Glynn
"We decided to short walk and my son choose this Charcoal Chicken place on Sat quick lunch. The double/triple size bigger than other local..."
Leena
"If you are looking for some hot chips with chicken salt - this should be your go to place. Freshly made to order, make sure you ask for extra chicken..."
Yuan Diego
"Places like this are what make Australia great.  Jenny has lived overseas in many places and experienced the longing for the chicken shop.  What..."
Jean Block
"Delicious fried chicken, v v v juicy and succulent. The bling King game is great, adds a nice ambience to the place. Coca Cola tasted exceptionally..."
Food Food Foood
"This is place is fantastic the chicken is freshly cooked and the chips is fabulous. I don't know what the secret ingredient for the juicy chicken and..."
An Trac
"This place is absolutely amazing, I go here with my mates casually, the customer service is perfect a few flaws here and there but one of the best..."
Trung Nguyen
"The quarter chicken and chips is just heavenly 😊 the grilled fish and salad is a delight! The place is nicely set out and the owners are friendly...."
Dominic Papasergio
"This place has about the best fried chicken in Melbourne. Unbelievable how good it is. Nice couple running it..."
Melb Foodie
"Sometimes I just want a good plate of quarter chicken and chips, smothered in gravy. Being one of the only charcoal chicken joints in the..."
Joy
"Really enjoyed the charcoal chicken burger, and have had their charcoal chicken before and it’s really well done - tender and full of flavour. The..."
Fitzroy Forager
"This was delicious. Great selection of drinks. Recommended by the guy next door. Good price..."
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"Best burgers in Collingwood definitely..."
Otis Fantauzzo
"We have ordered 10+ group work lunches from Tasty Rooster. It has become our go to as we have never had a bad experience. Staff are efficient,..."
Jordyn B
"Best chicken burger I have ever eaten! Please do yourself a favour and get..."
Julie Coakley
"Fantastic charcoal chicken, chips are great the the chicken burgers are the best of any charcoal chicken..."
Nick J D
"Great fresh and tasty food, wonderful customer..."
Ebony Hicks
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"Beautiful ambience with an amazing variety of vegan food.Its not easy to accomplish vegan Italian food but these guys did a pretty good..."
Vrinda Nayar
"Lovely experience here tonite with the girls. We started off with cauliflower florets and sun dried tomato arancini. Both were delish and with very..."
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"When you’re meeting up with a group and there’s someone that’s vegan, we thought we would cater to them and check out a vegan restaurant so..."
Linnie Eats All The Food
"My absolute favorite plant based restaurant, so glad they are in Melbourne. The food is sooooooo delicious! The flavors and presentation are..."
MelBVegFoodie
"Food was great, fresh produce, lovely flavours and all washed down by a delicious bottle of organic Savi B! Friendly staff, very attentive, will..."
Perky
"I went to Billy and Lucy's for my 21st and had the most lovely experience! I think the customer service there might have been the best I've ever seen..."
Noelene Muldong
"My wife and I have been for dinner a few times now and we love the flavour of the food especially and the setting.  We are not vegan but we dine..."
Sam Silipo
"I went to Billy & Lucy and I had a 30% off food Dimmi deal. The restaurant was quiet, and the venue was beautiful. What a nice house this restaurant..."
Caroline Beaney
"We live in Fitzroy and have only just discovered this place. Service is personalised and warm, the place is lovely and menu is inventive and..."
Ary Ramires
"A really lovely location and venue. The food has been great - we tried roasted cauliflower, creamed rice and snickers bar dessert. Service was..."
Anthony
"What a quirky, cute, fantastic little vegan eatery this is. The food was way beyond the quality we thought it might be - delicious, healthy and..."
Berreto
"The staff are so warm and kind, the setting when the fireplace is going is amazing and the best part is the food. I can vouch for the pizzas, the..."
Lachlan
"Fantastic range of delicious vegan dishes for anyone. We're not vegan but decided to check out the place based on friends rave reviews and we weren't..."
CheeseAndCrackers
"Delicious vegan food in a beautiful old building with open fires. Extensive menu and everything we tried was delicious. A standout was the potato..."
Eleanor Lynch
"Delicious food, outstanding customer service!This was my first experience with this place and some serious hoopla went down with an Uber..."
Lim
"Great food and a friendly atmosphere- the pizza was really good and so was the bruschetta. Lots of veggies and no fake-meat vibes. The only thing..."
Bridget Balodis
"Good vegan restaurant. It unashamedly doesn't go for the mock meat which strangely, as a meat eater, I appreciate. It's pizzas are good and produce..."
Shelbyvillian
"This restaurant has been open for just 4 weeks and the quality & service could have come from a well established, highly regarded restaurant. When I..."
Rachel
"Passionate & lovely service. Quality organic ingredients - all vegan. The food was phenomenal, I could hardly speak as I was eating the creamy..."
Speccy
"Full vegan menu, loved the wood fired pizza. We will be back to checkout the rest of the menu. Open from breakfast to dinner. We also had the potato..."
Sass
The Elysian Whisky Bar
91/100 (508 ratings)
Restaurants
Australian
Australian
Dinner
Australian
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
"Amazing place, fantastic service, knowledgeable staff, impressive selection of whiskey from different country. Definitely would visit..."
FoodieInMel
"great venue with best whisky in town. staff are very..."
Simon Henderson
"I love a great whisky bar, and The Elysian in Fitzroy is fabulous. A small and intimate bar with elegant decor and a wall lined with whiskies of all..."
Morgs71
"A nice little whisky bar on Brunswick St...  Lots and lots of one off bottlings, including many rare whiskies...  Staff know about the different..."
Nate
"One of my favourite bars in Melbourne with one of my favourite cocktails in Melbourne. The blood sweat and tears cocktail is so great it brings me to..."
Unravelled
"Whiskey bank of Melbourne. Nice cozy, relaxing bar with 2 very knowledgeable whiskey gurus behind the bar. Many rare and IB line ups, always changing..."
The Last One Piece
"Owner run whisky bar that I've been to dozens of times.  Simply cannot speak highly enough of this place, from the beautiful lacquer wood bar top,..."
Tedlangtons
"A pleasant little bar with a comprehensive array of whiskies and cocktails. Friendly owners and staff. Intimate ambience and tasteful decor. A great..."
Hungry Jeweller
"If you love your whisky, this is a must go place. The guys run this place knows about their drinks and provide a great service. Good selection of..."
Ranga De Silva
"Try their Espresslo martini. It's an interesting take on the espresso martini but south east asian style; combining milo, nescafe coffee and..."
Gazza S.
"Hidden away in Fitzroy between a couple of convenience stores, is this fantastic bar. Relaxed and laid back vibe, deep knowledge of whiskey and..."
Stan
"Awesome little whisky bar, with outstanding service. Want a flight of different whiskies? Just tell them your budget and geographical preferences..."
Amos Rojter
"The Elysian Whisky Bar is Melbourne’s latest whisky bar from Kelvin Low (ex Whisky and Alement) and Yao Wong (ex White Oak) and brings a..."
The City Lane
"New bar at Brunswick Street! Was quite keen to check it out. We are not big whiskey drinkers, but went anyway.You can see they have tried..."
I. D.
"Enjoy my evening there all the time, many choices of whiskey which you never be seen. They are nice to tell you the story of the whisky, suggest the..."
Agnes Lei
Elektra
90/100 (858 ratings)
Restaurants
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
Australian
Cafe
Australian
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Australian
Café
Table Service
Seating
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
"the sticky chai is yum! the coffee is a little too strong for me but i guess its an acquired taste. the chicken momo tastes exactly like the ones in..."
Aisha Aznizan
"Great service and very polite owner, who came and took our order and explained the dishes. We went to try the exiting menu that had mixed classic..."
Karki Daitya
"This place was recommended by a friend as an alternative to Stagger lee’s around the corner. First time up, the fritters were amazing and I was..."
Kate Bowen
"I go here for coffee when I’m in the area and the baristas are so sweet and friendly! I really like the vibes and the set up of the place. They..."
Lilly Hooper
"I absolutely love this place! They have great coffee and the staff are incredibly lovely and friendly. I tried the Himalayan omelette which was super..."
Beth Lai
"This is my first review on Zomato. Started using it after moving to Melbourne from Sydney past month to look out for great cafes. Have been to..."
Alex Rogers
"Went here for Sunday brunch with friends and the cafe was very busy but we got the table for three of us. And mamma mia what a great experience we..."
Feed Feed
"Went there for brunch on the weekend. I wasn't expecting much as the place didn't give out any vibe but we were very pleasently surprised. The 2 guys..."
Sam
"'Da Bomb' and the rose lassi are delicious. Prices feel worth it. Inside is comfortable, relaxed, quiet and inviting, staff are friendly and..."
SJFU
"Only went to have coffee with a friend so can’t comment on food. Service was as really friendly and lovely. Coffee outstanding so on that basis..."
Comfy Chairs
"Just a small shop on the busy brunswick street. Friendly service. We just had coffee. Long mac, we enjoyed this while having a chat amounst friends...."
DamoForce Food
"been here a few times but this dish was one of the best breakfasts I've had in Melbourne thus far. All the flavours went so well together couldn't..."
Matt Miller
"Went to the café on Easter Monday and it was worth it, staff were very welcoming and the quality of food and service was exceptional, what I..."
Sumit Hiran
"I was looking for strong excellent coffee in the Saturday afternoon tea time and targeted to visit a cafe on Johnson street but missted some. Simply..."
Leena
"Melbourne is known for good coffee. The saturated industry of coffee-serving cafes currently occupying Melbourne can make it hard to separate the bad..."
Nicole Tang
"I’ve been the head barista at ATOMICA CAFE for 6 months , and even if i’m not working there anymore , it remains my favourite coffee roasters in..."
Real_forking_diet
"This drink, which I believe was spearheaded by Atomica Cafe, is definitely an exciting and welcome addition to the already diverse coffee scene in..."
Penguineats
"Staff was excellent. Coffee was excellent. Vegan Avo on toast was the best I've ever had...amazing. Good choice to get a Sunday morning started!..."
Isaak Dury
"Coffee was nice and strong. The baked eggs were slightly over, but otherwise an enjoyable meal. The service was friendly and quick. The cafe itself..."
Irene Khoo
"Good coffee, good cakes, chips n good musicI like the creme brulee cappuccino n chocolate walnut..😻😻😻😻😻😻😻 it is relaxing..."
Lppnhf
"Stopped at the Atomica cafe for a quick brekkie and coffee. The rice coconut porridge with apple compote was really great. Coffee is nice too. The..."
Pietro
"Absolutely love the coffee, food and friendly service! Da bomb was a hit! Couldn't fault anything at all, definitely will be coming back again!..."
Kelly Picon
"PERFECT is the word. Visited Melbourne for long weekend and was told that Atomica specialist coffee house is a must visit. Can't deny the fact as had..."
Tania Ahuja Chopra
"The food and coffee at 'atomic' was great and I highly recommend this cafe. The menu had a lot of options to choose from. I'm coeliac and they..."
Fadak Al
"Great coffee!! I ordered a latte here last week and the coffee was incredibly smooth and delicious! Will definitely be returning here for another..."
Steph A
"Having made it my ritual to visit Brunswick Street every Saturday for a coffee in the last month or so, I pranced upon the "coffee specialists"..."
Daryl C
"Have stopped by Atomica a few times purely for coffee. Nice tasting bean which goes well with soy. Service was great. Would recommend a cup if you're..."
Melbourne Food Social
"This was quite a lovely cafe to visit for brunch. I was disappointed that they didn't have French toast on their menu like it shows above, but..."
Simple Eats
"Atomica has the best smoothest tastiest perfect temperature coffee in Melbourne. And I have tried a LOT of the others. Made by hipsters. Frequented..."
Andrew Morokoff
"great service and great food.being badly lit is probably the only issue with this place to be honest and even that's trying to find something..."
Gemma
"Good coffee that Al Pacino would start his day with! I frequent Atomica cafe on a weekly basis to grab a take away coffee. Their coffee bean blend is..."
Life's2short
"Go back 10 years and Atomica was one of the coolest places on Brunswick st.  Very cool, slightly intimidating..Currently, it feels like it's..."
Andrew Collins
"The poached eggs were to perfection. The chilli sauce added to the sweetness of the corns in the fritters, and the cool avocado was great on the..."
Vivi S
"Atomica Caffe is a cool cafe on Brunswick Street that has delivered on ambience, imaginative food and killer coffee since 1996. Atomica is an..."
The World Loves Melbourne
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Rebekah
"The place was cosy, and not noisy! Perfect for a catch up session/just a quiet place for you to enjoy coffee and have a good read. Prem was down at..."
Addy
"...by the look of the deep gold, frothy brew, I knew I was in for a good time. The foam was smooth and silky and the line between froth and milk was..."
Xjuzjuzjuzx
"Cauliflower falafel sooo gooood. Great coffee, great cauliflower falafel, beautifully balanced hummus and avo salsa (if that's what it was called?)...."
Wikedwitchofthewest
"Most memorable coffee. I had the best coffee of my life here! Sadly I haven't made it back for..."
Suckerforespresso
"As a Fitzroy local for 27 years, I come to Atomica for the coffee, but I stay for the people.It's the team that make Atomica special. Steve..."
Coffee Queen
"Festivus - Very Happy. If you love coffee you got to go hereClose to best coffee I have had .....cant actually remember the best so.....El..."
Deanricho_1999
"10 out of 10!! Was super concerned I was walking past all these other cool cafés however this hit the spot. Great coffee, great food and great..."
Phil
"Went there today for a bean burrito. Absolutely delicious! 5..."
Monique
"Food, Fantastic... Coffee, Awesome.... I had the Fritters, Eggs & Chilli Jam. Such great value, cooked to perfection! My wife had a Shroom Stack,..."
Warren
"One of the best coffee places in Melbourne. Excellent flavour, great coffee. Tick tick. Love love. Yum..."
Nelly Samson
"Best poached eggs for a long time. Best poached egg dishes I have had in a long time with generous serves or crusty bread, and mix depending on..."
The Oracle
"Awesome!. The staff are super friendly, and so accommodating. I popped in on my lunch break and asked if they had any vegan sandwiches or wraps....."
Lenny
"All I can say is what happened to the Big Brekkie? Why did they get rid of it recently? It was the holy grail of big brekkies in Melb but they seem..."
Kitty
"El Gringo eggs yessss. Atomica is my brunch place of choice on Brunswick St. I always order the El Gringo eggs when I go. I enjoy it every time, it's..."
Kadots
"Black puddding. I had a smidgen of black pudding with scrambled eggs and mushroom, I quite liked it, I've only had it once before and I liked this..."
Im_Hungry
"Sunday Brunch. What a funky little caférun by a bunch of young staff, who looked like they just rolled out of bed, but you know what, the..."
Bernie Kaye
"Choice Stuff. Can't get enough of the coffee great start to the..."
Pretzelnazi666
"Worth It!. Great coffee, great food, great staff and an eclectic vibe sure to delight. My fiancee and I ducked in for the first time while on a..."
Schoma
"Good coffee. I ordered poached eggs and bacon which was nicely done and was a 9/10. A yummm place to go..."
Mohit
"Props to baristas. I order decaf coffees because I can't drink high amounts of caffeine for medical reasons and this is one of the ONLY cafes in..."
Doll
"This has been a regular coffee spot of mine for the past two years. The coffee is consistantly great and the staff are lovely without being..."
Foodfreak
"Always GREAT.... I've been coming here for years and the coffee and food is consistently great. You guys..."
Marydougherty99
"Great staff. Just came back to Atomica after a period of absence , what a difference in the staff have to agree with the last post what a improvement..."
Steven Curry
"Better since the fire. Love the coffee, staff have improved, lost there attitude since the fire. excellent vegan slice, eggs and mushrooms are..."
Penelope
"Brilliant coffee. Really love the coffee this place serves up...."
Wendy Simons
"I like the upbeat and casual service here, as well as the awesome (I repeat: awesome!) menu and snacks eg muffins, and the wonderful coffee! I even..."
KTO
"Atomican. Friendly staff and very tasty food, ticked all the boxes there. Only qualm was coffee a bit average. Plenty of other tasty sounding food..."
Martin
"This place has one of the best breakfasts in Melbourne. Coffee is..."
Nathan Martindale
"We Love You Atomica!. Great food, friendly service...... working our way through the whole menu slowly.... have to keep revisiting the favs.... staff..."
Anney
"Just one of the staff. I know this is a personal review space but when does a review have to become slander (I am referring to the previous review),..."
Chong
"Beautiful coffee and lovely..."
Karma Clarke
"Absolutely delicious food. Staff were super friendly and organised a table for our group. So many great Vegan options, and amazing authentic Meat..."
Luke Batiste
"Superb place to dine in. Its really cozy, feels like home. Food is amazing. We ordered Himalayan chai, okra fry best, and vegan platter with chickpea..."
Saksham Agrawal
"Let me first start with how much I loved the ambience. The decor is so Nepal and I felt like I was sitting in a restaurant out in Thamel (a popular..."
S Goenka
"Absolutely marvelous, finally a cafe that is proud to showcase it's flavour. Colourful, decorations galore and makes you want to explore the..."
Max Saigon
"The staff is super friendly, and the food is great. Portions are not huge, but suffice for most people. The interior is cosy and beautiful. Heaps of..."
Erik Buchholz
"Beautiful vegan food and service. I loved their fritters and Himalayan chai 😍 The okra chips were a little bit too oily but other than that,..."
Isabelle K
"Love the cultural decoration here, the cafe seems cosy and have a positive feeling. My turmeric latte is so good and smooth and I also enjoy my..."
Lonely Tess
"Seriously one of the best cafes I've been to. The decaf long black is the best so far in Melbourne. The brunch selection is just delicious as well. I..."
Mary Nguyen
Shimbashi Soba & Sake Bar
90/100 (815 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Japanese
Dinner
Japanese
Seating
Dinner
Mid-range
"Best soba noodles, handmade everyday and the price is reasonable. My fav is the Sensai Kinoko soba which is vegan and comes with wild vegetables and..."
Dani Boudville
"First time having sobs noodles. Was pretty good, was nice and..."
Vi Tran
"We dined in for lunch today at Shimbashi Soba and Sake bar on Smith Street in Fitzroy. This cosy little Japanese venue produce their own soba noodles..."
Espy Eats
"We had the $65 banquet last night. Very impressed with the food and value for food.We have picked the sake pudding for dessert. Very light and..."
Monique Chen
"My score 3.5 stars. J and I had dinner here on Tue 30th July before checking out the Gertrude St Projections (just found my missing pics in with my..."
Prof. Pinky@LunchLab
"Visited couple of times, their freshly made soba was great, the service was nice, would like to come back and try the dinner..."
FoodieInMel
"The tofu and egg soba was great along with the okonomiyaki skewer. I would recommend this place if your looking for a nice hot bowl of soba...."
Dylan Pham
"Really happy with this place. Had heard good things, and wanted to try it for a while. So far proabaly my favourite soba place around. It's a 4.5..."
Kotix
"Delish healthy soba noodles in broth on Smith St! Great variety of flavours and feels homely - my personal favourite is the duck Soba. It’s a..."
Daniel Wirjoprawiro
"Enjoyed the lunch set with teriyaki salmon and rice with a bowl of warm soba noodle soup. Love the pickles, mash potatoes and fried crisps on the..."
JtotheG
"I’ve been eating at shimbashi for so many years. Love their noodle soup. Perfect for winter time. My favourite one : duck soba noodle. Soo good...."
Priscillia
"Shimbashi Fitzroy is less cosy and more spacious than their CBD location, and I love how they make their own soba noodles. The menu has a..."
Flying Forward
"Delicious and authentic Japanese soba restaurant. I had their Special box $27 which includes sushi, sashimi, tempura, hot/cold soba and a dessert! I..."
J88
"It’s good to be served with sobayu after the cold seiro. Chicken karaage is alright. Egg plant is a bit oily. Sesame seiro is better than the plain..."
Crystal Ma
"4.5Outstanding Japanese restaurant that serves home made soba noodles ! Love the original cold dip noodles and the duck noodles ! Wish..."
Vivian
"Fast and friendly service, consistent food and no fuss. A great place to stop by at for a quick feed after work, or with a few mates. You can usually..."
Kath Evans
"A friend of mine highly recommends Shimbashi for their soba and I have been meaning to try them since. My partner and I finally called in for an..."
Hello. Imnikki
"It’s got great ambience but the recent change in the menu has left me wanting. The portions are smaller but have been prettied up for Instagram...."
GreenEggs&Ham
"Beautiful soba. We ordered a special box soba set and a lunch soba set. It was great to try a heap of little things. The sushi is fresh,..."
Karma Clarke
"This place was recommended to by a friend, they make their own soba noodles which is a plus. The eggplant dish was to die for, however found the soba..."
Tasty_melbourne
"Had the plain cold soba, fried chicken donburi, and salmon poke. All delicious, with the soba being my favourite. Prices are reasonable. Highly..."
Bryan
"Great ambience with relaxing jazz music in the background while you slurp away on the clean, hot soba noodle soup or a refreshing cold soba noodle...."
JY
"Shimbashi soba and sake bar in Fitzroy. I went to their CBD store before and personally I prefer this one as much bigger and better decorated. I like..."
Steven Gu
"Stumbled across Shimbashi walking down Smith St looking for something Japanese for lunch. While the dishes were very fresh and the staff were..."
STETRud
"Last night I had Shimbashi’s new Gluten Free soba, with chicken and chicken meatballs. The noodles were perfect, a little chewy and delicious and..."
Kylie Eklund
"Love love my vegan soup (Taiyo). My friend ordered the same and had been bragging about how amazing/delicious it was. Drumrolls **she was right**. I..."
Afrovegan
"Will come back for:+ Set Menu (limited)+ Spicy Chilli Gyoza+ Warm Sliced Duck Soba NoodleStumbled upon this place on the way..."
The Casual Diner
"Love the home made buckwheat soba here! Great broth and generous serving of toppings. Salmon yukke was really fresh💕Customer service..."
Melody.mt.tang
"The soba was great, nice texture hard enough. However, the tempura was disappointed.. it was really soggy and oily. I expected crispy panko...."
Koko
"My first time to visit here, that was amazing and soba was really delicious and genuine, the same taste in Japan. I would say the price is like..."
Risay
"Very nice soba place, fresh ingredients with really nice flavours. Have been a few times, food has been consistently good, service was a bit up and..."
Eating Away Melbourne
"My partner and I called in her for dinner as we’ve been to the sister restaurant in the city. The service was excellent from our trainee waiter,..."
Timinmelbourne
"Came here with a friend to celebrate her birthday. I loved my hot soba with natto (I love everything with natto!). Great broth, umami bliss!..."
Chela
"Chilled soba served with a simple dipping sauce with spring onions and wasabi is undoubtedly perfect for a warm summer night. Service was extremely..."
Food For Thought
"Consistently the best soba noodles in town! Whether you're after hot or cold noodles this is the best authentic Japanese restaurant in Melbourne for..."
The Food Baby Maker
"Food was delicious. I personally prefer the chilled soba over the warm soba dishes because the soba retains it's nice chewy texture. Service was..."
Hangry Horace
"Awesome. Delicious. Loved the food and sake! Agedashi tofu and karaage were great starters. I had the pork and Kimchi warm soba, soo delicious. Fair..."
Octomoose
"This second location of Shimbashi has the exact same menu as the city one. The location (formerly Huxtable) is larger and much sleeker, so I did find..."
Julycheee
"Freshly made soba! Very excited to see a Japanese speciality restaurant open up in Smith St. I ordered the lunch teriyaki chicken set. I was able to..."
Kelly Belly
"Shimbashi Soba and Sake Bar is a great place to come try authentic soba noodles and if you're still having post Japan blues. Offering freshly house..."
Christine
"Place your order and a steaming bowl of soba noodles appears as if by magic, almost impossibly fast. On this cold day the duck noodles were too hard..."
J0yy173
"Amazing Japanese food and lovely staff . Oyster balls a must try and also the sashimi.They also serve Japanese wine which is delicious...."
Amit Borade
"Great food and service - the soba noodles they specialised in was delicious. Love the sake pudding too. Quaint and love the ambience. Found my next..."
Kareena
"Always love coming here for their Tororo and natto soba, and tororo seiro chilled. Can't find these dishes anywhere else so finding it here on the..."
Jaydaysss
"​ I'm a big fan of the silky, house made soba noodles that Shimbashi is known for and now that they're in my 'hood in the old Huxtable premises,..."
Minda Barley
"With so many Japanese restaurants around Smith St we were really glad we gave this place a go. Ordered the hot soba with veggie tempura and cold soba..."
Carolyn Esler
"Overall: Nice and reasonably priced. Cold Soba noodles with salmon salad was a highlight.Food: Best dish we had was the soba noodles..."
Faithful Freja
"I was a fan of Shimbashi’s original store in the city, so felt excited when they took the former Huxtable space on Smith Street. The store’s..."
Donutsam
"The maths here doesn't quite add up. $16 for the soup noodles, but add 50 cents and you get a whole extra rice main? Not complaining at..."
Iris Myandowski
"Loved their handmade soba in their CBD outlet and is absolutely ecstatic they have their second place out here in Fitzroy! It's a much more spacious..."
Zara.lou
"This place serves real fresh soba I have ever had outside Japan.Cold Soba matches well with Japanese cold Sake. Children enjoyed Tempura and..."
Nakamura
"Fresh hand made Japanese Soba noodles. The noodles were so delicious! Loved the tempura, light and crispy, cooked to perfection. The Red Dragon broth..."
Joyce K
"real good quality soba! whether you like the simple cold soba with dipping sauce or if you like it as a whole set in a bowl - these guys have quality..."
Toki Nguyen
"Generous portions, great prices, simply brilliant food. Gluten free and vegen options. The hand milled, hand made soba, made daily is the best I've..."
David Dal Ben
"The recently relocated Shimbashi looks fantastic inside with simplistic yet beautiful decor. The duck soba (only available at Shimbashi..."
Ryan H
"Yum yum, gluten free deliciousness! The food was delightful :D In terms of accessibility; all the seating area inside is on one smooth, flat surface,..."
Leafy Keithy
"The best soba in town. If you like Japanese soba, then this is the place to go. We tried the cold and warm soba both are amazing. Try the spicy one,..."
Bartoq R
Hinoki Japanese Pantry
90/100 (3031 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Sushi
Sushi
Japanese
Sashimi
Fast food
Sushi
Japanese
Mid-range
"Love this place! Fresh sushi, perfect portions, great and quick service...."
JEss
"fresh sushi!yummmmsustainable packagingService friendly..."
Amber Zhang
"Insta: melbfoodie_markYT: MelbFoodieMark-Grabbed Nigiri Sushi Set. One of the best sushi venues in Melbourne - kept simple and focused..."
Melbfoodie_mark
"😱Lizzie’s first impression: Cute Japanese pantry on Smith St, extremely popular and fresh sashimi. 🍩Lizzie enjoyed: Literally one..."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"Rating: 4.5With lockdown in place, got my wonderful boyfriend to pick this platter up for me. Service is quick and easy with online ordering and..."
Munching With Mel
"Such a pretty platter and not expensive at all for fresh sushi. The salmon sushi (pictured on the left) was so yummy and the favourite of the..."
Nicky Tran
"The best and most affordable sushi I’ve ever had! The fish is so delicious and fresh, I really can’t fault it at all!..."
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"Another day and another review deleted by a Zomato. My latest review has been deleted again.Anyway the service at this Japanese pantry is..."
Timinmelbourne
"I visited recently, I have only had take away but not eaten in. I was expecting a restaurant, however this is more of a supermarket with a side..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"Can’t get any..."
TxA Global
"The fresh and exquisite sushi those professionals churn out oh so effortlessly is unmatched. No sushi place in the north comes close to this humble..."
Vonlutge
"Very delicious! Could eat so much if I had more..."
Sophia Trinh
"good, fresh sushi. reasonably priced. there’s not much place to sit and eat. great food for a hot day!..."
Jonathan Ong
"Have been a frequent customer here - I absolutely adore the sushi. The nose maki mix, hotate hollandaise and Nasu dengaku are DIVINE...."
Xiu Ching Saw
"Definitely the place to get sushi/sashimi on Smith St! Fresh and delicious! You can also pick up your favourite Japanese snack while you're there as..."
ElCompass
"Our regular sushi joint, Hinoki delivers fresh sushi made right in front of you. A cute concept store where you can browse for Japanese groceries..."
Jen + Larry
"I have lived in the area for three years now but for some reason have overlooked this place, simply walked pass it on many occasions without giving..."
Melbournevietguy
"My favourite Japanese place for fresh and delicious sushi. Value for money. The sashimi and sushi platters are just great. Do phone and order in..."
Megan Kong
"Love this place! Defs go here if you want a taste of Japan! A half grocery and sushi restaurant. One of the best quality/ restaurant/fine dining..."
Ptle
"Very good quality sushi . Especially the Unagi, love them so much. highly recommend for having a party or visiting friends or family. Easy and..."
Cathleen
"Hinoki Japanese pantry is probably the most delicious, affordable sushi I’ve had in Melbourne. It definitely is not the cheapest but for the..."
Melissa Phu
"There is a reason this place is on Melbournes best Japanese list- it is truly a mouthwatering experience. A bodega styled store, you can order your..."
Gabrielle Ebsworth
"Hinoki presents such a fun concept. A joint restaurant and small Japanese restaurant means you get to wander and explore the novelty while waiting..."
Jasmine
"Hinoki Japanese Pantry is a cute little convenience store located in Fitzroy They have an amazing array of Japanese snacks and drinks and..."
ALICE ⚡️
"Japanese groceries with sushi joint in one. Sushi served here is pretty different with carrot fillings. Taste healthier than your typical sushi...."
Michi
"Finally popped in to this cute store after being in my to go list for a long time!The place is really cute and well kept. There isn't a lot..."
JOELLE
"Great place for sushi and sashimi. Seafood here is really fresh and sushi 🍣 are done really well. The store is a combination of Japanese grocery..."
Eatwithbonny
"Hinoki Japanese Pantry had been on our ‘to try’ list for a while now. We generally go out of our way and make an effort to travel to these places..."
One Piece Left
"Came here for a random Japanese lunch while walking around the area. What a pleasant surprise! The sushi we ordered had fresh sashimi (yum!) and was..."
Joanne | Melbournecitay
"Rating: 3.5 - 4Food:- King fish yuzu (nosé maki pack): no strong fishiness even though king fish tends to be quite heavy in flavour..."
IsaH
"Quality is always A-grade and melts in your mouth would be a buzzfeed worth it series winner and the staff are so lovely!! Also don’t forget to..."
Jessie Tran
"Best sushi I’ve eaten! Everything was so fresh and delicious. It can be a bit pricey for 1 person, but the food justifies the price. Highly..."
Cristina Garotti
"Best sushi and sashimi in town with affordable prices! Sashimi were fresh and sushi were yum. Have been here a few time, love this place and will..."
Ronnie Chan
"It’s cheap. It’s phenomenally tasty. There is a huge variety to chose from. It’s a winner. It’s front half cafe back half supermarket. Chose..."
Angelat
"The most amazing sashimi. I frequent Hinoki a couple of times a week as I live down the road. The fresh fish supplied by JFT (one of the biggest..."
Mike Gomez
"Go for the sashimi, leave with the sake and packets of ramen, Japanese kit kat and some Calbee chips. The sashimi is fresh as. Better than what you..."
JJ
"Love the sushi here. The makis were very fresh and the sushi rice were soft and tasty. It’s actually a mini mart that sells Japanese stuff as well...."
Snowflower
"Beautiful freshly made sushi - made to order or you can pick up a quick take away box. I go for their massive platters- and have a peruse around..."
Karma Clarke
"Oh how I adore sushi. When I was living in Adelaide it wouldn’t be uncommon to find me consuming this sublime delicacy at one of my all time..."
Sam Giles
"Beautiful place for japanese stuff shopping and also their sushi and sashimi is really fresh and tasty. The chef makes your sushi or cuts your..."
Piggy 小猪
"I usually come here to buy groceries such as kakuni, dumpling sheets, japanese snacks and fresh salmon so I can have sashimi at home. I have only..."
Hungry Big Potato Bear
"Bless this place. We ordered one of the larger sushi/sashimi combo platters early in the morning for our picnic, and were far from disappointed. It..."
Kat Blanche
"Hinoki Japanese pantry in Fitzroy. Definitely a great place to dine in during lunch time. It is actual just a Japanese grocery but serve great and..."
Steven Gu
"Small place, small food, BIG on freshness!!!If you are after some quick and fresh Sushi or Sashimi. This is D place.I believe the seating..."
Always Hungry
"A friend recommended us this place, this is our first time here. We ordered the Salmon Aburi, Avacado Maki, and Sashimi. The sushi is so fresh and we..."
MissCat
"Never had sashimi before until i came here. I thought i was going to hate it! Yet i love it until now~ their sashimi definitely made fresh! A bit..."
Oodreiilittlepotato
"My favourite for Japanese takeaway!  Having spent a lot of time in Asia eating very nice Japanese foods- especially in Japan and Korea - I was very..."
Richard Fink
"Our pick for the freshest and best sushi you can find in Melbourne! The grocery is also definitely worth a browse and jam packed full of imported..."
AlwaysHungryForMore
"The sushi platters made fresh to order, decent portion sizes of the fish here, which a lot of other places tend to cut corners on.Plus a small..."
Jeremy Rei Cole
"Love this sushi store.. we bought one sushi mix large + sushi sashimi medium + one Japanese Sake to share among 4 of us.. Sushi takeaway in such a..."
Kerli Kerli Kerli
"The platters are excellent and a good place to buy groceries and eat in. Small number of seats so be willing to wait but definitely worth it...."
Dani Boudville
"Not really a restaurant but more of a japanese mini-mart. Fresh sushi made on the spot by the chef. Selection is not the greatest but still carries..."
Jason Toh
"Been wanting to check this place out for a while but didn’t have a chance since we’re far away from the area, until today. Since we got back from..."
Mai T Tran
"First time having sushi here, we ate shared the platter and it was amazing. Presentation is always on point and enjoy the different options..."
The Food Book
"Well, been here for years and simply perfect sushi everytime, and leave with a bag of japanese groceries. This is not a ‘restaurant’ so seatings..."
Mikki
"Those platters are so incredible looking and they taste just as good as they look! I made my husband drive us back from Mornington just so I could..."
Hungry Little Dinosaur
"Good place to look around the shop and buy some Japanese foods, however the sushi are under my expectations. If just for a healthy lunch, Hinoki is a..."
MissCatCat
"Understated store conveniently located in the heart of Fitzroy. Fresh sushi made to order at a reasonable price which is worth the wait. The store..."
Jonathan Murphy
"Very fresh sushi, as it's made to order. It can take a while to get your order sometimes when they're busy. Dont stress though, just get busy with..."
Keysey
"My favourite place to satisfy my sushi cravings! Fresh sushi made to order and while you wait there’s a Japanese grocery to buy more snacks !..."
One.hungry.girl10
"A little expensive and very busy (hence the 4, not a 5). Beautiful packaging (in the true Japanese style, way over the top and most environmentally..."
Alan Tse
"Love love love this place. Best platters, fresh fish, authentic sushi and an added Japanese supermarket to bring some of hinoki home! Just a shame..."
Valérie Vuu
"Fresh and delicious, one of the best sushi places in Melbourne. They prepare and assemble the sushi in front of your very eyes and it's incredibly..."
Ziggy
"Lovin’ this place when Le bf recommended this place to have sushi 2 years ago. Until today, whenever we have some savings, we will come here for..."
Timeless Food
"The Sushi is always made fresh and their range is delicious!To top it off, they have a range of Japanese groceries too. Love visiting Hinoki!..."
Jayden
"Ordered:Medium sashimi 9/10Kingfish Yuzu 8/10 Salmon aburi 10/10 It's not exactly a restaurant but a combination of a sushi..."
Michelle Du
"My love for sushi and sashimi is undeniable, after Lune Croissanterie we stopped here to have lunch. This cozy, small sushi place is actually a..."
Cindy Tran
"Living in Melbourne, I actually spot sushi places everywhere. From famous franchises to small stalls located right next to a train station... you..."
HANNAH
"Best place on Smith St to grab a casual, healthy lunch that isn’t a $20 smashed arvo brunch. Has got ready to go options and build your own meal..."
Natasha
"I'm a repeat visitor to this authentic Japanese store. Their sushi cafe is great. I ordered the Shoji's platter which is a great mix of sushi sashimi..."
LovesFood
"The sushi is made to order therefore it was fresh and you could taste the quality of the ingredients used. I liked how it was also a small..."
TLuv
"Really like this place. A take away sushi place with a small supermarket. Sushi was very fresh and authentic. Supermarket has a good variety of..."
Snow
"honestly the best sushi I have ever tasted. the price is so good as well! Id say the only downside to this place is that they dont have many seats!..."
Foodie
"I remember the first time I visited a few years ago and thought I'd try just a small portion of the nose maki and nigiri just to see what their sushi..."
KLLYXNG
"The best fast food sushi you can find in Melbourne. Very fresh and good quality sushi and sashimi for very reasonably prices and you can shop..."
Jae Lee
"Hinoki make these beautiful sushi/sashimi platters that are great to bring along to a pot luck for a fresh feel. Platters are prepared fresh and can..."
Don'tMessWithMyFood
"Had the ‘nigiri salmon and tuna’ pack which had four salmon and four tuna sushi and the ‘aburi salmon’ pack had six seared salmon sushi with..."
.itadakimasu~
"Really fresh and delicious. Staff are helpful, friendly and approachable. Great place for some fresh sushi at a really good price point...."
Zeyneep._
"The house special of nosé maki tasted as good as it looked. The traditional maki roll was filled with pickled carrots, then topped with diced salmon..."
Sweet And Sour Fork
"I get my pickles, natto, miso, nori, wasabi and sushi from this excellent Japanese grocer. You can sit and eat in the shop or takeaway. Love this..."
Chela
"AMAZING SUSHI! Loved my experience and the shop is so cute. Sushi was on point and actually quite affordable, I could tell everything was prepared..."
Andrea
"Hinoki is such a cute little place. Picked up a platter and some sashimi to go. Fish was fresh and the rice was delicious. Great presentation and..."
Hungry Ham
"You cannot go wrong with this place! The sushi and sashimi are always fresh! Most things are made to order and delicious. It reminds me of the..."
Melissarigos
"Japanese mart, tick. Amazing sushi, tick. Authenticity, tick. Fresh sushi made in house while you hoard on your favourite Japanese cooking..."
Charlie Says
"Been dying to try the sushi here and finally got to it. I ordered the large sashimi deluxe platter and it was AMAZING. Fresh and delicious. I can’t..."
Demi
"Sushi was fresh and delicious. Price may be a little high but you get what you pay for. There are very few dine in seats so, it may be a better..."
Hangry Horace
"Highly recommended! The sushi & sashimi are fresh, inexpensive and most importantly special & delicate. The whole store feels authentically Japanese...."
Alice
"Absolutly amazing sushi and sashimi. Some of the best i have had outside japan. I come here often from the other side of town which should say..."
Foodtaku
"Absolutely delicious - possibly the best and affordable sushi I've had in Melbourne! The Aburi Salmon, Sashimi and Nosé Maki are a must..."
Michelle Licuanan
"I really like the sushi here which is fresh and delicious. I also like that they sell offcuts of fish such as samon belly which I can buy and fry or..."
Willtravelforfood17
"Love this set up, sushi made fresh to order inside a small Japanese grocery. Not much of an option to dine in but nevertheless amazing selection of..."
Melbrunchin
"Funky, authentic and affordable Sushi 🍣. It's like a Japanese mart with a sushi kitchen built in. We were recommended this place by a friend and..."
Must Be Hungry
"After buying some snacks in store, I wanted to try the sushi here for the first time. The sushi here is soo goood, the Japanese staff makes them..."
Celia
"On a lovely, warm Friday afternoon I had this (see picture) delicious non-veg Sushi platter. To be honest, I love Sushi as much as I love life. I..."
PARTHA MOHAPATRA
"The sushi was made fresh and I enjoyed the nigiri vegetarian pack which had some different combinations and some of the best mushrooms I have had. I..."
Caitlin M
"Fresh, tasty, true sushi at a great price..."
Vanessa Espírito Santo
"My favourite cuisine in the world is hands down Japanese, I love all of it, could eat it all day, everyday. Ergo, one of the things top of my..."
Cheronnie
"The nigiri, sushi and sashimi here tastes amazingly fresh!! My new favourite Japanese go to! They use fresh grainy wasabi and premium soy sauce. We..."
World Eats Food
"Found the sushi here better than it's sister restaurant, Suzuran. The lighting and ambience is a lot more modern and brighter as well. The sushi was..."
Kristie Koo
"Been wanting to go here for agesssss! The photos look so nice. I love how they make it fresh!!! Worth the wait. I really liked the salmon nigiri and..."
Angela Eats
"Always come back here time after time. The food is amazing!! The staff are friendly! I always get the huge packs as I think they are better value for..."
Paulina
"Love this place so so much! Been here every week for their sushi! Especially love the salmon and prawn nigiri ❤ Wish there is more seats as it can..."
MM
"Yum sushi. Nice and fresh. Squishy if you wanna eat there, as there's only small amounts of table space, but definitely worth the wait. Soy matcha..."
Lyn Murphy
"Love this place! Great, fresh sushi and sashimi. Reliable and reasonably priced, great service. Authentically Japanese. Regularly visit and am..."
Marie
"A small sushi/grocery shop combined located in Fitzroy.The place looks ordinary and nothing fancy but don't let that fool you the..."
Foodie Guy
"We are so lucky here to have an amazing selection of fine cuisines. One of the best sushis I have had (that are also affordable) is from Hinoki. We..."
Occasionalist
"Great sashimi and sushi located at Collingwood area. Take the tram 86 from Swanston St to come to this little gem. It sells all Jap products and..."
Ling Yap
"I really like the concept of a place to eat and shop and it's becoming more common in Melbourne. Quality sushi and made fresh. The grocery store has..."
SushiSushi
"When you visit here be ready to compete for the small window seating area, spots go like hot cakes. They do pack all orders in takeaway packaging..."
Soleil
"So basically its a japanese supermarket with take away sushi based on order, and they have very limited seating (we sat infront of the cash register,..."
MF
"Literally the best sushi you can get that is affordable. Really great environment on the inside as well. Highly recommended :)Try also the..."
Robert Guo
"Probably the best sushi I've had. Salmon was incredibly fresh, I will return for sashimi next time.The fusion of flavours was good too,..."
Chardos
"Not a sashimi lover here but my partner is, go here if you love sashimi! I also love how they have a mini Japanese supermarket inside that you can..."
Melbourneats
"Best takeaway sushi in Melbourne, hands down. So fresh and delicious, they make it to order. Their sashimi cutting skills are next level...."
Giselle Levens
"This sushi place/grocery will satisfy your sushi craving. Order a little set (everything was good but the seared salmon was definitely the highlight..."
3Tran
"Hinoki Japanese Pantry is both a shop and a sushi restaurant. To guaranteed freshness, the sushi here is made to order. The food was terrific, and of..."
Big Belly Full
"Such a cute concept. Been wanting to go here for a while and I'm so glad I finally found the time to. Everything is made fresh on the spot and its..."
North Fitzroy Food Addict
"Cool fushion of a grocery store and a sushi place. Here we ordered a huge dish of various sliced sushi rolls. The ingredients are definitelyvery..."
Luke And Hannah
"Always providing fresh and delicious sushi.The staff are friendly and helpful, and they also have a goos range of japanese grocery items...."
Peony
"My new favourite sushi! Went here with a friend for lunch, our orders were made fresh to order and we were both blown away by how good the sushi..."
Maddy Cheetham
"One of the best sushi places around, fresh quality ingredients, friendly staff and the prices are very good. As a bonus you can shop for all your..."
R.M INC
"Fantastic fresh sushi. Made to order. Great for lunch or a platter when entertaining friends. Once you come here there is no turning back- I'll never..."
FoodN
"One of the top sushi places in Melbourne is over at Hinoki pantry in Collingwood and after being myself, I can definitely agree. From the front..."
Donutsam
"great sushi and sashimi, wonderful selection that is very authentic, very polite and smiley service. anything there screams quality and taste...."
Valina Whites
"Came here at 11am when the doors opened to avoid the queue and get seats for a good lunch, and we was not disappointed. There was an unintentional..."
Sherena Ng
"The sushi are super kawaii and delicious!! Abit exxy for a plate and might not be enough to fill your stomach but i guess you're paying for the..."
Date With Beneva
"I ran about 3km from city to Hinoki just because the review I saw on zamato and it didn't disappoint me!At the first Glance I entered in,this..."
Chenxu Chai
"Best sushi place I've been to in Melbourne so far! Quality of fish is fantastic, there's no aftertaste like other places I've been too. Very..."
Judy
"Great sushi and all the ingredients are very fresh. I'm very impressed by the sushi has wasabi inside which it is doing in a pretty traditional way...."
Catlady
"Read about Hinoki through the Postcards show and I was itching to discover this jap food store with a built in sushi bar. Oh my their sushi menu is..."
FoodforThought
"It was the aesthetically pleasing maki that first drew me to Hinoki. In the photographs, it appears as though the maki are overflowing with fish and..."
Prayingmantis88
"After seeing good ratings for this place we made a visit here. Firstly the concept is quite good if having the supermarket and restaurant counter in..."
We.eat.travel.love
"One of the more decent and reliable sushi takeaway places in Melbourne, and priced reasonably.The salmon pieces here are probably one of..."
Yimp
"First of all, I really like the concept of this place. It's a Japanese supermarket/sushi restaurant. Where you can get freshly made sushi rolls and..."
Gabby Webb
"Great fresh sushi and excellent variety. Very limited and casual seating which could be improved to make this a 5/5. A license would be nice to be..."
Frog
"Across my handful of visits to Hinoki Japanese Pantry, the sushi and sashimi has been sensationally fresh and tasty. The larger platters are perfect..."
Theycallmemaggie
"I love Hinoki's simple menu of fresh, made-to-order sushi and the fact that they sell slabs and slabs of sashimi in the pantry. Prices are..."
Kell
"5/5! Need I say more? If I could describe Hinoki in one word:..."
Will Cole
"This place is consistently good. Eclectic collection of Japanese food and beverages. Their sashimi is particularly tasty and fresh. Thank you..."
Kate Grange
"This sushi was faultless and so delicious. I had the seared salmon with toasted sesame sauce and it had a slight charred flavour and lovely nuttiness..."
Andreas
"Hinoki gives you a great selection of delicious high quality sushi traditional and new.The sushi restaurant is attached to a japanese..."
.xLngo
"A friend and I ordered the Large Sushi/Sashimi platter for lunch and left full and contented.Generous portion size comparatively to usual..."
Matthew Tan
"Best sushi I've tasted in long long time!!! So fresh and great flavors. They should defo add soft shell to the menu though enough though it's not so..."
Kesh.d
"Fresh and delicious sushi, I like the different sauces they use on different sushi, very unique.Also bought Kewpie Mayonnaise from their store...."
Nora_wx
"Delicious, generous and beautifully crafted sushi in the heart of Smith St. The little soy sauce sachets surprisingly provided plenty! All made to..."
Milla Vanilla
"I would definitely come back and buy sashimi! Love this cozy and bright pantry. I would never believe that I found this great place for sushi and..."
Rachel Zhou
"I am of the opinion that sushi shops that focus on takeaways don't normally serve great sushi. Hinoki dispelled that notion. Absolutely loved every..."
Eric T
"I love Hinoki Japanese Pantry, great varieties of fresh authentic sushi, sashimi. Prices are reasonable for the great quality. Can also shop for your..."
Juve FoodNation
"Love this place. The maki mix is made fresh and the spring onion inside provides a healthy surprise of flavour and is quite filling. Highly..."
Mich.f
"Sashimi is excellent. Takes a few minutes to prepare but worth the wait! Delicate flavours, good sized portion provided with a full-strength..."
Kemal Ajay
"This place is more like a grocery store than a restaurant and is probably more suited for takeaway. Seating is limited but it was not hard to get a..."
Sasha19
"Hinoki is a lovely Japanese grocery store in the middle of Fitzroy that also serves a variety of fresh sushi from their sushi bar. With a spacious..."
Melbourne Culinary
"One of the most authentic Japanese Sushi places I've found in Melbourne as of yet.With a large range of Sushi, Sashimi and even Sake!..."
MSY123
"Super fresh sushi. Hinoki love what they do and what they do, sushi, they do well. This is more of a Japanese grocery store with a small sushi bar to..."
Andrew Kelly
"After savoring sushi this good it's hard to go back to the ordinary. I believe this is run by the same people as Suzuran in Camberwell, which means..."
J0yy173
"By far the BEST SUSHI IN TOWN!! I live so far I rarely get to go to this side of town so I don't get to eat at this sushi place often. The sushi is..."
Kat_Eats_Mel
"DO: Anything. We got the platters. The grilled items and sushi/sashimi combo didn't disappoint. DON'T: Just order takeout like we did. A..."
David Food Leasing
"I've been meaning to check this place out for ages, but never had the time. I think I'll start making more time, I mean, what's not to love, proper..."
DumplingDoll
"Love this little place - fresh sashimi and sushi made while you shop for authentic Japanese groceries. I always have to make a stop if I'm in the..."
Mel
"There hasnt been any badly made sushi during the many times we have come here.Unlike some places that give you lots of rice and thin..."
TY
"This place is expletive inducing and superlatively good. The sushi here makes you understand why an entire culture eats it. The price is very fair..."
6ixty
"Melbourne doesn't lack any places where you can find sushi. If you want some of the better sushi I suggest Hinoki. It's hard to pin point why the..."
Chips&Sauce
"one of the best authentic sushi places I've  been to. Sushi made to order and sashi is fresh and odourless. The sashimi melts in your mouth, the..."
Cookielessvee
"You don't often see salmon aburi on menus, so when I saw it at Hinoki I ordered it pronto (along with the spicy tuna maki). It was around a 20min..."
Fatcat
"Been here twice now. First time I came here I ordered quite a bit of sushi/sashimi and found it to be amazing!!! So I ordered some more for my..."
Nancy Du
"Nice sushi and true blue jap sushi chef. Limited seatings but you won't expect too much from the ambiance given it is a grocery shop in..."
Phil Chan
"Best Shushi 👍👍👍 . I don't mind going there every week . Everything is fresh and consistent every time we go there. Good service & friendly..."
JO
"Place is really unique, with its own mini Japanese grocery store. Sushi and sashimi was fresh. Would definitely be back to try other menu items...."
Tania
"After finding out Hinoki currently had Uni (Sea Urchin) we set out to go get some. Ordered the Large Platter which was $52 plus the only remaining..."
Priscilla Chao Sok
"Perfect place to buy sushi and sashimi platters for takeaway!!! Tried a few times and the quality was quite good. Service is always friendly and..."
MF
"Have had salmon and tuna sashimi. Both well made, rice at a nice temperature instead of being cold like at most places, and well seasoned, not overly..."
Ange
"Fantastic, clean, helpful and covers an awesome range. Just wish the sweets side was better represented and there was a few more fresh and frozen..."
Stephen Raphael
"Never eat sushi in Melbourne, except Hinoki & Suzuran in Camberwell. This place serves super fresh sushi and Californian rolls. You may have to wait..."
Brillat_Savarin
"Nothing I can say that hasn't been said before. Closest thing to Japanese quality sushi that I have had in Melbourne. I would recommend bypassing the..."
JME
"fantastic sushi, Nigiri and other Japanese delicacy. The place is not run by Chinese which means you're getting the real deal, fresh and prepared..."
Mr MM Smith
"While the selection of seafood for the sushi and sashimi here is standard for Melbourne, there is a huge range of combinations for bento and..."
Julycheee
"WHAT? A Minimart cum Sushi Bar?Not just at Woolworths Supermarkets .... Found this place by accident, not too sure what it is..."
"JT" Jeffrie Trika
"So envious of those who live close to Hinoki. The quality and taste of the sushi is a distance worth traveling for. Service is friendly..."
Robin Sparkles
"This place is awesome!! It has the best variety takeaway authentic sushi options. I was so impressed they had natto rolls which I have never had here..."
Big Eyes For A Big Tummy
"Hinoki has been our go-to for take away sushi since its day one. Although it is for take away, most of items on menu are only prepared to order...."
One Piggy & A Bear
"I don't often get sushi and sashimi as takeaway to eat at home or picnic. Simply because I think it should be eaten fresh and not have the risk of..."
Hungry Panda
"I love the grocery store, and the fish is of high quality, but I'm not a huge fan of the way they do their rice, or the raw onion mix they use in..."
Gotham
"Absolutely marvelous. Although situated in a hipster popular zone to which such phenomenal sashimi would not appreciated, Hinoki delivers a cuisine..."
POC
"absolutely lovin this...a supermarket and a sushi bar all in one. how great is that. sushi is great, will always highly recommend the nigiri sushi...."
Dcee
"Everything is fresh and delicious! Aburi salmon is a must try. For dessert, you can go to the back of the shop and get some mochi ice cream...."
Florence Renata
"24/2 went here several times again. Today I went to get some typical Japanese candy for an event. Again I was helped by a lovely staff member, and..."
I. D.
"Hinoki is my all-time favorite Japanese. Their sushi is consistently good and fresh. I get the Chirashi every second time I go, it looks and tastes..."
John Smith
"Cheap and delicious 😋 the sushi is authentic & sashimi is fresh. Seating is limited though but most people take away. I'd definitely come back..."
Rachel Chui
"One of the best places to have sushi in Melbourne. Located inside a Japanese grocery store, Hinoki prepares their sushi made-to-order. I had the King..."
Den
"It's really hard to get quality Japanese food with affordable price in Melbourne and this place is absolutely amazing! I shared the platter with a..."
743636806
"This is a fantastic place to get takeaway sushi and sashimi that also has a few seats at the entrance so you can eat in as well. Couple this with the..."
C
"Honoki is a causal Japanese pantry with lovely open and bright architecture and atmosphere. They also have a sushi canteen here where the chefs and..."
Tanya Nguyen
"Little pricey but well worth it. The store was unique as it was a restaurant but with a convenience store in it. Needs more seating but overall was..."
Kbrly
"Love, love, love this place!  Seafood is always fresh.  Even if it's actually not a typical restaurant, their food is a lot better than..."
Good Food Chaser
"Half sushi bar and half grocery store.. This place is very similar to Suzuran in Camberwell. Amazing quality produced from the sushi bar. Best sushi..."
PiggyCritiques
"Such good quality sashimi! The fish, in particular the salmon, just melts in the mouth, and it's nice to see them preparing it after I ordered so I..."
AH
"High quality sushi roll, fresh ingredients, well presentation, quick and easy, value for money, would go back again. This shop also sells a great..."
Snoopy
"Our order took a little while to prepare but when it was finally ready, everything tasted fresh and was of fantastic quality. The grocery store..."
DAMMIT JANET I LOVE FOOD
"I'm always on the look out for a good place for Japanese groceries and a good place for sushi.  Hinoki Japanese Pantry has both!. I really like the..."
Eat.Play.Shop.
"Hinoki Pantry, a little grocery store/ sushi bar on Smith Street, Collingwood is my go-to place for sushi in the inner-north. It's Japanese-run so..."
J-Fo
"Love this place!! They have a selection of sushi packs on display but most go in and make a custom order to take away as there are very limited seats..."
Alvina Chung
"Lots of positive reviews and high rate, decided to try this place, entered to find it's half sushi bar half grocery store. Great selections of..."
Pyro
"Love the sushi here! Great quality, fresh and made to order. The sushi rice has the authentic taste and texture that many places fail to produce, and..."
Kimmy_desu
"Recommended by my Japanese friend, this sushi place offers high quality food and variety of sushi. Price is reasonable. Definitely will be coming..."
Amy
"The restaurant is welcoming with friendly staff that are fast servicing. The sushi was cheap pricing, high in both quality and in quantity. Brilliant..."
George N Mandroulias
"Stumbled across this place after a review in Good Food walked past many times and never thought anything of it. Walked in and was overwhelmed by..."
Scrantic
"Absolutely amazing sushi. I've never been a fan of sushi before going to this place. The sushi is made to order, no old stuff just waiting to be..."
Toby Gall
"Delicious. Best sushi I've had in..."
Bob Guttengarbage
"If you are ever needing beautiful Japanese food or produce in Fitzroy, Hinoki is definitely the place to go. Decked out with a sushi bar and small..."
Kit And Kafoodle
"I have been here so many times, its ridiculous. I count myself a regular customer. They serve delicious sushi and have a lovely staff. California..."
DuckieLovesToEat
"Bang for buck, best sushi in..."
Spadian
"My friend mentioned Hinoki Japanese Pantry to me once, but we didn't end up going. So when another friend suggested it again after her graduation, I..."
Beini
"On my search for matcha green tea, I found this quaint little Japenese grocery store in Collingwood. Being relatively close to my placement I popped..."
Natasha Juchkov (Culinary Runway)
"Heavanly. The best sushi this side of Japan. No crispy chicken hand roll here. Order your sushi with the friendly chefs then take a walk around the..."
Kate Grant
"AMAZING AMAZING AMAZING!!!!!!!. Amazing sushi + very reasonable price + friendly service = perfect for every..."
Peanut_Girl
"For Sunday lunch today, Steve and I decided to pop into Hinoki on our way back from the supermarket. I also wanted to pick up some green tea and miso..."
Minda Barley
"WOW. AMAZING sushi/sashimi, at very affordable price!i live 40mins away from this gem but i come here atleast once a week!you wont be..."
Lovefood
"Great find. Ate here for the first time a couple of weeks ago. Found the sushi to be fresh and innovative - enjoyed a set with nigiri and salmon aoli..."
Unravelled
"The sushi is fresh and probably some of the best you'll try in Melbourne! The staff are also friendly and willing to help translate Japanese labels..."
Jeanegg
"Beautiful place with amazing sushi and groceries.. Sitting at the window to eat, we felt like an advertisement as people (tried) to walk past but..."
Fresh2D2
"Ordered Futomaki n expecting it to be as good as Suzuran's Futomaki! It had too little unagi ( eel ) n it was blend. My cousin had salmon sushi roll..."
Bluecat
"#1 for Sushi!. I love Hinoki and their helpful staff, I'm here almost every week and they've memorised my order haha. It can get very busy during..."
Fitz09
"Very good. Best sushi in Melbourne, easily. Also sell a good range of Japanese..."
Luke Beaumont
"New Favorite!. My Partner and I love this place. The sushi is always amazing, and we love their sake range too. We live on the other-side of town but..."
Filehere
"The best price for the freshest best sushi in town! This place never..."
YingiYang
"Lovely. Delicious sushi. so fresh and juicy and flavoursome. we got the seared scallop with hollandaise...."
Rachel
"Amazing. Best sushi I have had so far in Melbourne. Prices very reasonable too, esp the seaweed salad. Friendly..."
Sally Tsang
"Best find!. Sushi is delicious, and the pantry is chock full of rare Japanese..."
Tales Of Fika
"Fresh sushi, great Japanese grocery. Came across this place wandering up Smith Street. Took a browse around the Japanese groceries but they have a..."
Ronin47
"Well worth a visit. The sushi chefs take your order and make it while you wait (though they do have some pre-made stuff too). Then you have to take..."
Roger Kaputnik
"Such delish sushi rolls. The sushi rolls here are so good, full of flavor and creativity, plus the store which has a real feeling of japan, i would..."
Wen
"Our new favourite sushi place in Melbourne! We usually go to Suzuran for takeaway sushi but Hinoki is much closer to the city and there are a few..."
Miyuki Yagisawa
"Good sushi n very fresh sashimi.. Most stuff r from japan... Favourite grocery..."
Clement Lu
"Of particular note were the spicy tuna and salmon aburi. The spicy tuna had a lovely creamy spicy mayo that was more subtle than other spicy mayos..."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"Fantastic value, top notch quality sushi, and a Japanese grocery all bundled into..."
The Food Society
"Each maki roll was packed with the most perfect grains of rice - plump and vinegary, hugging fine shreds of carrot and cucumber, and then adorned..."
Confessions Of A Little Piggy
"They serve the best sushi I have eaten in Melbourne, at very good prices considering the freshness of the sashimi. I highly recommend this place to..."
Sheepish
"... But if you aren't up to cooking there are 89 different sushi meals for you to try. Here I had two handrolls at $2.90 and $3.20 each. The rolls..."
Katherine Chiu
"The store is expansive and so sleek - split between the sushi bar and the rest of the store catering to a vast variety of Japanese groceries, liquor..."
Petit Miamx
"Freshly made sushi and sashimi for takeaway only. Also has other Japanese pantry items for sale. Suggest pre-order online or phone (if can get..."
Adrian L
"This was the freshest sushi I’ve had in a long time. The sashimi melted in my mouth, the cuts of fish were perfect, the bite-sized sushi rolls were..."
For the Love of Food
"Beautiful sushi and sashimi fr Hinoki. Placed my order online and it was efficient and very affordable. Satisfied with the quality of food here and..."
Flywith Dinh
"Best place to get your Japanese supplies. Love their kitchenware and their Japanese drinks selection. Got a hibachi there and it’s the best thing..."
W Tay
"Hinoki Pantry is absolutely superb, they have a great range of Japanese products good service and most importantly amazing food. I cant recommend..."
Nick Jackson
"This is a very authentic and very hip Japanese pantry store. They also have very good quality fresh sushi platter takeouts. Couldn't believe how many..."
Eric 唐Tang 劭聿
"Sushi platters are always great at Hinoki. A slight premium but you get some very nice & fresh sushi options. The mix sushi platter is always a..."
D C
"Amazing sushi, top quality, fresh! The supermarket itself has a great selection of japanese..."
Sherry Fang
Grub Fitzroy (grub Food Van)
90/100 (1538 ratings)
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"One of my 2 favourite places in Melbourne... a true hidden jewel in the heart of Fitzroy. Love the plants, vibes, style and ambient in this..."
Dani Fuenzalida
"A remarkable hidden gem! Lovely friendly staff, fabulous coffee & the food... delicious. We had the pumpkin curry, cured fish & cauliflower & chick..."
DeeDee Dior
"The Grub Food Van is magical. It has such a relaxed atmosphere, so you feel like you're at home, comfortable and friendly. The food is so yummy and..."
Ali Staley
"Popped my Grub Food Van cherry yesterday.... whoa... engaging, stulating visuals, friendly, efficient servive and great drinls and food. Diverse but..."
Adam Christian Bratt
"Fabulous food, Gnocchi to die for, fabulous service. Our waitress was very friendly and helpful. Fantastic decor. I felt like I was at an old friends..."
Patricia Herbert
"I'm moving to Melbourne in August and the thing I'm most excited about is having Grub as my local! Every meal I've had here is incredible - always..."
Chloé Hazelwood
"Love this place! Relaxed, clever and fun Interesting menu like the..."
Hini Hanara
"Food is absolutely AMAZING, the best of the best. I will definitely come back here next..."
Kim Nguyen
"It's my favourite cafe since they opened and I don't know why. I guess the atmosphere and nice coffee. Try the ice coffee with ice cream and milk on..."
Luka Va
"The seafood, atmosphere and staff are all incredible. More people need to know about this place. Love it, will be back..."
Mel Erbsland
"We had the best wedding that ever was, there..."
Rachel Shea
"Fabulous for Sunday brunch. Exceptional and fun food for whole..."
Strachan Taylor
"I can say I love this cafe.. Very nice spot and relax. Food is really good tasty. Thank..."
Piyarat Pinthong
"This lovely place is kind of an indoor garden, a bit messy but in a totally charming way... it even had a ping pong table!! We only had coffee but..."
Aaditey Bains
"Great atmosphere! Limited options for vegan/vegetarian people! The serving size is quite small but the taste is great! It looks like a casual bar but..."
Zomatoaddict
"Great Ambiance, decor and atmosphere.This place is very unique and provides a very different interior which is very hard to find..."
Varun Chandwani
"I was so lucky to have the opportunity to experience Grub Sweet Set for the Luxbite & Penny for Pound session earlier this year. The..."
Stelly
"I went to see the happening Fitzroy area of Melbourne, and bumped into this place.Grub Fitzroy is a wonderful place for getting good food,..."
Oindreela Ghosh
"Hidden in a quite corner of a quiter lane in Fitzroy, Grub cafe was quite refreshing to our mood with quirky decor and so much color and greens..."
Ozzy Kunnu
"Cute cafe in Fitzroy, started as a food van, now it has its own space. It has a unique, kind of creepy decor with mannequin heads and miniatures...."
Makan2Melbourne
"Me and my friends went for dinner. It was an awsome experience with nice ambience. I ordered salmon dish and it was really nice but bit of too much..."
Piyu
"The price is fair and the food and drink was good!哇哦便宜好吃的一家-而且水给的是sparkling..."
Ennis
"Rating: 4This place and its creativity astonished me. The van as a modern and rustic kitchen display, with a whole greenhouse of beautiful..."
Munching With Mel
"We picked Grub for something a little different for a 10yr friendship reunion as you do 😉 ... First off - whoa this place is huge with a variety..."
The Go Go Mumma
"This is just good! The food is delicious and very reasonable prices. The menu changes at it were so good. There is a good range of options for the..."
Ethan Oxenham
"Love the ambience here. Somehow not too noisy although when i went there it was quite busy. The staffs were very friendly and helpful. Very..."
Svsj
"Grub Fitzroy was fantastic, perfect for brunch with kids. It’s very quirky with lots of interesting things for kids & adults to look at. However I..."
Vegetarian Food Lover
"Oh well I was pleasantly surprised by the food over here! My omelette was savory and tasty, and the dishes of my friends were very good apparently..."
Ralena
"What a beautiful cosy but spacious place. So much light and colors. Super friendly staff. Great for a big group hangout or a date. Absolutely loved..."
Tabi Ei
"I love the wonderful, whacky world of Grub! Their inventive menu is spot on with great variety - do try the ramen! Their unique set up, with retro..."
Food Comatose
"This is just good. Time and time again the food is delicious, varied and reasonably priced. The menu changes with some regularity and boredom is..."
Andrew Shelton
"Consistently good... order anything that takes your fancy.Great selection of drinks, both alcoholic and juices, smoothies. etc.Great..."
Andrew Collins
"4.5Grub is so quintessential Melbourne with its vintage and mismatched knick-knacks, furniture, cutleries and decor. Despite all the..."
Hello. Imnikki
"Interesting menu as well as interior dining. A group of four of us came at 9am Sunday when it was quiet but became really busy and huddled off our..."
Chantelle Hiley
"Sweet Set is an annual celebration of Melbourne’s amazing pastry scene, with incredible bakeries showcasing their unique specialties whilst..."
2wo Fat Girls
"Just been here with my friend. I’ve had pumpkin and chickpea curry 🍛 it is vegan and gluten free!!! I love this so much it’s so good and..."
Perry
"This place has two indoor spaces that have different feels even though both are under the same roofs. I like the greenery one of course, with natural..."
Ignatia
"Such a hipster cafe with a food van as a bar. Definitely a one of a kind experience. We enjoyed our food, especially the cauliflower chickpeas and..."
Bear Noms
"We came here for lunch on a Thursday. The place had a nice relaxed and casual feel. We decided to go with the confit salmon, cauliflower and beef..."
Hangry Horace
"Came here for lunch and we were all pleasantly surprised at this hidden cafe just off Brunswick St! The interior is really lovely, leafy and just an..."
Hangry Cat
"We had the karaage chicken, eggplant chips and asparagus ricotta bruschetta. Loved every mouthful and we literally licked our plates clean. Lovely..."
Nes
"My partner and I were blown away by the food - everything was beautifully presented, and each dish was an explosion of flavour. We tried the kangaroo..."
Teeny Reeny
"Good vibe and atomoshere and lots of interesting objects. Staffs are friendly and food came in quickly even though it was busy. Aspalaugus toast is..."
CJ
"Love the typical Fitzroy hipster vibe here. Have been here a few times and the quality of food is consistenly good!Salad was refreshing and had..."
Chen Isaac
"Came here for early dinner and had the nojito soda and the ‘sashimi tuna and brown rice’. The nojito is a lime and pineapple flavoured concoction..."
.itadakimasu~
"Grub Food Van is a Melbourne institution. The food, the staff, the surroundings! It is a joy to see Tim and Mark’s hard work paying off, the space..."
Steven Joshua-James
"Hidden gem in Fitzroy ! REALLY love the ambient here, funky and fun vibes. This cafe is aesthetically pleasingWe joined Grubtake5 food..."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"Great funky casual eatery in hipster Fitzroy. It was a warm spring day and we had been on a walking tour. The the fine mist spray was most welcome...."
SusieQ
"I didn’t know of Grubs food truck until I landed upon it with a group of fellow Fitzroy venue hoppers. This food truck ( made in the USA) was..."
Espy Eats
"The place was very hip and one-of-a-kind! Very photogenic as well! We came on a Saturday (2pm) and there was a little bit of waiting list. The wait..."
Joanna Shaddai
"Gorgeous setting! Especially when it's sunny, decorated as if you're way out in the outskirts of Melb!Had the beetroot hot chocolate,..."
Jean
"Let's try something different。this place surprise me a few times when I walked in. They got big van outside , fake head everywhere in the..."
Daisy Duck
"This is my favorite cafe in Melbourne! The interior is super cool coffee is delicious! It's such a good place for either being on your laptop by..."
Viv
"Like so many before me, I was wowed by the funky decor and feel of the place. There was a wave of calm and peace about the place that's hard to..."
J0yy173
"Very cool cafe tucked away off the main street with a relaxed vibe and a surprisingly large seating capacity. The food is really really..."
Yume Yume
"Absolutely loved this place. It's the perfect trans-seasonal venue, with al fresco seating outside for summer and an amazing (dog friendly!) indoor..."
This Diner Is Anonymous
"Great food, friendly staff, comfortable and spacious. Not to mention late kitchen hours on the Sunday. Best green juice in Melbourne too. Grub Food..."
Cameron
"The service is excellent, but what really sets this place apart is the decor. It's warm, has a few fireplaces and has interesting art dotted about...."
Suf
"I've organised two large groups to celebrate, catch up, chill and dine fine fusion food here.  I am surprised with just about every dish and I've..."
Amimi
"It is really special decor, very relaxing and nice! I had my favourite Chai here and also good dish. The Gumbo is nice, crocodile and prawn sausage..."
Happytalent.66
"First impressions, wow! The funky decor really is an interesting one that surely we will remember of😊.We ordered the Crispy poached..."
Must Be Hungry
"What a hidden little gem, tucked away off Brunswick St.  The ambiance at the Grub Food Van is spectacular, we were seated along the garden path..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"Very enjoyable relaxed atmosphere for dinner. Food is excellent and well presented; a lovely mixture of textures and flavours. Every dish is unique..."
Drooberius
"Feel like having brunch in a greenhouse, surrounded by tropical plants with murals all around you with an option to play a game of ping pong in..."
Binula
"Came across Grub Food Van when in deep anguish about boring stuffy study materials, like one would come across an oasis when dehydrating to..."
Yorkstergram
"Friends back in NZ recommended it to us before we came over for the tennis and it didn't disappoint. We loved the decor of the place and menu..."
Kevin Prestney
"Sometimes you just love a place with no reason, or too many reasons. Grub is the place for..."
JZY
"This is a very interesting place there's a caravan outside with terrace, get inside and there's a good size room with awsome decorations the place is..."
Real_forking_diet
"After arriving in Collingwood this morning I was quick to sought out nearby places for brunch. Grub Food Van looked interesting so we gave it a go...."
To Flourish
"Took some friends visiting from overseas and they were impressed by the food and cool atmosphere. Great vibes, lovely service, and good food. Loved..."
Li-La
"Wow. I almost dismissed this place because of the look outside. I thought it was a vegan joint. The food was superb! Service was also superb! A bit..."
Mistermister
"Jul'17 update - they are now charging for all card payments. Please don't Grub!! It's so customer unfriendly. Just put $0,50 on top of every dish and..."
I. D.
"Eccentric, exciting, fun, friendly service, short wait times, busy, tasty, fresh food, nice coffee, a little world of its own.I recommend it..."
TwoLittle Ducks
"Under the guidance of head chef Scott Blomfield, Grub delivers an exciting all-day concept that focuses strongly on lunch and dinner, as well as the..."
Gastrology
"Met some friends here for brunch today. What a cool place this is, very kooky with plastic dolls everywhere hahaha Excellent staff,..."
Timinmelbourne
"What a stunning place to have a gourmet brunch in a sunny day!!! Had the wild mushrooms for myself, and the presentation was really beautiful as well..."
Joyce Wu
"Definitely one of my favourite in Melbourne! Super chill setting with lots of greens and other decorations, heaps of dogs and families with their..."
MelbFoodHunter
"Grub Food Van is a well known little gem, a must visit when you're in the northern side of Fitzroy. After walking pass the place so many times we..."
Mo.liem
"Grub Food Van, why are you so amazing? You have it all. A hidden Fitzroy location. A greenhouse, a library, and a wood-burning stove. And of course,..."
The Plus Ones
"Lovely atmosphere, perfect for families with kids. Friendly staff and would be even more awesome in summer! Chai was quite good and foodwise was..."
Memtree
"Grub Food Van is refreshing change amongst a sea of clean, minimalist designer cafe’s that litter every suburb. Decorated by the owners themselves,..."
The Food Society
"One of the greatest places for coffee and hangout so far I found in Fitzroy. Quirky space with great drinks. What I loved the most about here is how..."
Nguyễn Mạnh Duy
"We have visited quite a few times with furchild. Consistently good - breakfast, we had : grubby fingers>coffee> Ruby had puptreat. Atmosphere..."
We_Eat_Out
"The location of the cafe is quite hidden. The atmosphere is very hippie. You can sit indoors or outdoors at the yard. The staffs were welcoming and..."
Thepotatato
"My Saturday staple. Week after week this place never fails to please. Only disappointment was their crab but won't hold that against them! Highly..."
Ilkab2010
"What a place!Came in with a girlfriend and our toddlers for a quick coffee this Easter weekend and we fell in love with the place. The decor,..."
Sandrine Sunley
"Came in here on my uni break for a coffee catch up with a friend and was blown away. The staff, vibe, design and atmosphere of this place is..."
Brew Hunter
"Best.soy.chai.latte... Ever! Friendly staff, lovely setting on a sunny day. Just sad it's not open Monday's on my way to..."
Spanna3
"Mr LB:“In the middle of 2015, I was lucky enough to experience the winter offerings to the spin-off of Grub Food Van – Grub Hole. Grub Hole is..."
Brunch Addict
"Definitely one of my favourite places in Melbourne. The decor errs somewhere in between quirky and creepy... but it works really well. The coffee is..."
Moses-Kelly Saunders
"Nothing special. Good for hipstersA bit pricey. ..."
Ben 001
"This place is a great little hidden gem. Good place for a beer after a big night - interesting beers on tap and relatively well priced. Went for a..."
Erin
"My new favourite! Had informal birthday drinks and snacks/meals here. Perfect spot for it. The drinks menu was interesting (in a good way) though I..."
Alice Gomez
"Seriously good food! Absolutely delicious. Had the octopus and trout salad and the chicken balls. Dog friendly restaurant with a lovely atmosphere...."
Clotilde.blanchet10
"Quirky place which has great areas inside and out. The staff are really friendly and the food is fresh, tasty and quick. The atmosphere is quite..."
Dumba
"Love this place. Tasty food and great drinks...red grapefruit juice....chaucterrie plate, great coffee...a winner...cant wait to go..."
Jen Dorjee
Hell Of The North
90/100 (2491 ratings)
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"This place was well worth the trip to melbourne fantastic food and a lovely server doing a great job helping to make the night as comfortable for us..."
Tara-lee Lamerichs
"We had the set menu and it really was spectacular. Every, single dish. The tartare is still on my mind. Excellent wine and..."
Maree O'Connor
"Despite the very off putting name, I thought Hell of the North was superb! Went there for Sunday lunch for my birthday....The food was sublime, we..."
Liz Coffey
"Worth the trip over the Yarra! Wonderful food, wonderful wine, wonderful service....what a great place this is! I cannot fault it, we had the pork..."
Jenny Oakley
"Amazing restaurant. Great service, food and wine. Shared the set menu with friends. So much fun. Great atmosphere... highly..."
Ben Willey
"Have been twice and both times superb. The $65 Feed Me does not disappoint add a great wine list to top it off...."
Michael Sharpe
"Second time here and not disappointed. Food was amazing, had the feed me option which had a great selection from the menu. Staff were fantastic and..."
Jess McGiffin
"Amazing! Have been meaning to try this place for a while and so glad we did. Enjoyed the "feed me" option and a few bloody marys (fantastic by the..."
Trinity Same
"Visited Hell of the North just for drinks, fabulous wine list, great venue and staff extremely friendly! So glad we came..."
Amy Lewis
"Love this place - staff fab, food gorgeous, wine sublime, ambience cosy = just..."
Robyn Diviny
"Nothing bad to say. Awesome food, staff, decor & would highly..."
Scott Adam
"Great dinning experience. The staff was fun and knowledgeable, necessary with the food and wine that they..."
Samuel Klett Navarro
"Fantastic place, first visit, won't be our last. Food, service and ambience were..."
Kerry Alderuccio
"We had a fabulous dining experience just before lock down and we hope the local community supports this great little business to keep afloat through..."
Melissa Lombardo
"We went as a family, and all enjoyed every dish, I am unable to eat dairy and they managed to accommodate me in every course. There was not a morsel..."
Aaditeya Bajaj
"I liked it a lot! Came here on the day before my 4 wisdom teeth extraction (yikes!) to enjoy a last chow and I was not disappointed. Situated just..."
Miranda Rose
"Have read rave reviews about this place in our neighbourhood Facebook group and have to say they were spot on about service, staff and quality food...."
Newenne
"One of my all time favourite restaurants in Melbourne. I love that the entrance is a big yellow door embedded in a side street. It really makes you..."
Vizual.Eater
"Absolutely delicious food!!! The servers were extremely friendly and knowledgeable about the food. Had some great recommendations. Place was cosy and..."
April
"Great food and service. The wine list is reasonable. We had the duck, fish and the pork donuts. All great. The pomme Frye’s were somewhat average...."
Anthea Caroline
"We came here for dinner on a Saturday. We decided to go with the 5 course menu and we weren't disappointed. The French onion soup was to die for and..."
Hangry Horace
"Really lovely space and fantastic food. Love the old Europe feel here. I had the duck and the cauliflower gratin with a cocktail. Highly..."
Linda Miller
"We had a really nice dinner here! The service is friendly and attentive. The food was lovely with good flavors! My highlight was the beef tartare :)..."
Romy
"I had an exceptional evening here the other day for a friend's birthday. From the start, the night was a treat. A warm welcome from our waitress put..."
This Diner Is Anonymous
"Great for group dining. We went with the set menu. Overall nice flavours but felt it would have been a better option to order a la carte so we could..."
Megan Kong
"My partner and I went there for our anniversary dinner. We tried the feed me menu as they took all our suggestions and the portions are not too big..."
Tabi Ei
"It’s our first time to visit this restaurant for lunch. I like the booking system via Zomato as I can book it at night time and it’s so handy...."
Lynn.wong4
"What a fabulous restaurant with fabulous food and impeccable service.I loved it and, hands down, it is the best overall food experience which I..."
Jane Mathieson
"Came here for a friend's birthday and it wasn't too bad. We did the $75 per person feed me menu. I thorougly enjoyed the pate, beef tartare, fish and..."
Sezza
"Celebrated a girlfriend’s birthday there last night. Food was great! We got the “feed me for $75” per person. Honestly speaking, it was..."
Jess_foodie
"The service in this place is absolutely fantastic. Staff is all friendly, even giving us a suggestion of not ordering too much. The starter of..."
Kaitlyn Farrer
"Absolutely like this restaurant! The food came out super quick and it was all very good. The service in this place is absolutely fantastic. Staff is..."
William Steele
"Been there twice and have not been disappointed at all food was great and so was the service ! 10/10 would come back for more .. maybe tonight !..."
Adrian Chau
"Had an absolutely sensational 4 courses with the owner Mark lending his knowledge on wine selection and offering his tips for the menu. Could not..."
Jared Wright
"Everything was so delicious. Service was quick, friendly and professional. The only feedback would be that they didn’t let us know how long the..."
Fazkia Luvinda
"Really high quality and great experience for French food. Friend recommend this place, love the place in a quiet area, staffs are friendly and..."
FoodLoverQueenM
"Was surprised to find this hidden gem. The food was surprisingly great and people are very friendly. Highly recommend, you won’t be disappointed..."
JennJenn
"Really great food, smooth service and friendly staff. Crème brûlée was amazing. Quite expensive but worth it for the quality of the food. Good..."
Murat Özder
"Food and service was good but abit slow for the food transitions. I order the asparagus, fish and steak plus creme brûlée for dessert. The..."
50% Coffee 50% Food
"Came here for my partner’s birthday. The service in this place is absolutely fantastic. Staff are all friendly, even giving us a suggestion of not..."
Kaseyzz
"Great food, interesting ambiance, very friendly staff and overall a fantastic meal!We had the feed-me menu for lunch - birthday celebration. Terrine,..."
Ravi Sandhu
"Yesterday I tried the $50 feed me lunch special. It is a shared menu and you get the choice of either a meat or seafood menu option. Make sure you..."
Caroline Beaney
"Went to Hell of the North on a Saturday. We didnt book but went in super early so we can get a table. There is a 2 hours seating it seems to be..."
Eating Away Melbourne
"This place was just AMAZZIIIINGGGG! This was just like heaven served on my plate. We opted for a feed me menu and I think it was the best decision we..."
Tulika Kabra
"3.5. I did have high expectations for dinner here considering its reputation, and unfortunately the food didn't quite reach those lofty heights, but..."
Nalia
"I went here with three girlfriends for my birthday dinner at the 8.30 sitting. Food was delicious, particularly enjoyed the duck and mushroom..."
Justine
"This was my second visit to Hell of the North and again it was a great experience. We chose 7 dishes to share, being the duck and mushroom..."
Lizia
"My time in Hell was awesome! Okay so once you’ve found the entrance, (pro tip it’s the large yellow door - yes, it looks like someone’s..."
Hazey
"This is one of those places that will Just blow your mind away !! We are so glad we order “feed me” option and it was just mesmerising..."
Aurnie
"Today was our second visit and still impressed with the service and food. We felt welcomed from the moment We made a phone booking till the moment we..."
Bao Ngo
"Mind blown. I’ve seriously had Hell of the North on my list for two years and I’ve finally had the pleasure of eating here and honestly it is one..."
Bogan Mum
"A wonderful location and wonderful presentation. In a renovated stone cottage/bar, with various rooms and layouts to choose from, this restaurant..."
Jamin65
"Went the ‘Feed Me’ option. Didn’t regret. As a keen cyclist I was drawn to this restaurant by its name taken from the Paris-Roubaix race. You..."
Rutheey
"Located in a quaint spot off from Smith Street. Hell of the North blew expectations. Dining was at your own pace and servers were brilliant at their..."
Andrew Mac
"Had a great experience at Hell of the North during my visit. Awesome little hidden gem behind a yellow door in the north of Melbourne. Feed Me menu..."
JW
"It was a great experience, the place is hidden jem in the northern suburbs. If it's your first time to go there just find a bright yellow door behind..."
Lcche3
"Took my lovely fiancé here for dinner tonight easy parking along the ally was abit hard to find behind the bushes but once we found the entrance and..."
Ayapom
"Great service last minute booking and kid friendly. Great value had the 5 course option. Delicious food! Awesome wine list. Will definitely go..."
Emily Jaksch
"Fantastic entrance and service! They explain every little thing to you when they bring it to your table. How it’s made, ingredients. The pork and..."
Smita Smita Maruti
"Fantastic night !! We were spoilt from the moment we arrived. The “feed me “ option is the way to go for a group of 6 with the king fish ceviche..."
Tim A
"Love this place! Went there with a friend a while ago. We had 3 fancy desserts. They were amazing but the portion was quite small comparing to..."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"I would give Hell of the North 4.5The restaurant is hidden behind the bushes, pretty had to find. Just look for a bright yellow door for..."
Jianierrrrrr
"Wow! what a great experience. The food is top notch. The service was great. The only thing was they fit 7 of us into a 6 seating table despite my..."
Aidan Chuan
"I’m a pretty handy home-cook, but it’s restaurants like this that show you what real chefs can do. The food is divine, every morsel on their..."
Not Nigella
"My two besties and I came here for a 30th dinner on the 7th March. After we rang the bell on the wrong door for 5 minutes we finally realised we had..."
@HappyEats
"First time here and I was most impressed from the min walking through the yellow door. Service was friendly , fun& efficient. The food was delicious..."
HG
"Definitely meets a standard of a fine dine restaurant. Great service and I would definitely recommend their feed me menu option. My highlight was..."
TweeVy Ngo
"This was our third visit to Hell of the North. Great service as always and a nice cosy dining room. Food was great, particularly the gnocchi..."
JM
"My boyfriend and I came here for our early Valentine's Day dinner this year. We had the Feed Me menu, which was $75 per pax. We started out with the..."
Gwendolyn Tan
"First visit though it’s been on my list for ages. Great food, professional service and a friendly relaxed vibe. Pork & gruyere doughnut -..."
Rod Coleman
"Great food, beautiful decor and very friendly staff. All the food was cooked to perfection, the tartar is a new favourite. The tasting menu was..."
Alistair Lim
"I loved this place. We were there late and the full kitchen had closed so we could only order from the supper menu but they had some delicious french..."
Melbourne Epicure
"Hell of the North is truly a hidden gem in the streets of Fitzroy. With its secretive yellow door, you would never have walked in if you didn’t..."
Stelly
"The service here was efficient, polite, and impeccable. As far as food went, it’s definitely up there. We ordered a Beef Tartar and Chicken Liver..."
Neer Ly
"Was very hungry when we came here for dinner on a hot night. The wine list is really good and the building it self has a lot of character and had a..."
Finger Lickin
"Love the secret, yellow, no sign door that’s oh so Melbourne. Amazing food that’s share based, so it makes it more fun and gives a better..."
HH24
"Dined with a group of 8, we were tucked into a private corner and were taken care of so well. We had the “feed me” menu. The highlights for me..."
Jess.
"Beef tartare was very nice - texture and seasoning was great: 4/5The skin on the chicken was delicious 5/5Service very helpful and friendly..."
Linda
"Best food I've eaten in ages. After finding the subtle yellow door entrance Beautifully cooked dishes, beautiful flavours, wholesome and filling. ..."
Lisa Eat More
"Beautiful food. ‘Feed me’ is definitely filling and great range of foods. Wine list delightful. Atmosphere is darkish and feels completely away..."
Ruth Cathcart
"Came back here for a friend’s birthday dinner. It was packed. The chicken liver parfait and steak tartare are just as good as I remember them...."
Jesskaar
"Great ambience and decor, starting from the cute doorway. The food was excellent. My favourite was the pork and gruyere donuts, I could eat an..."
Prakriti Mateti
"A stand out modern French cuisine. All the dishes are very well done and tasty. Portions and prices are also reasonable. One of my favourites is the..."
Rico Adhitya
"We had such a great experience!! The service was outstanding. I hadn't been spoilt so much in a very long time!!! The food was delicious and..."
Valentina Angeloni
"Excellent service and ambience serving delectable food. The setting am ambience is very romantic and it gives you a vibe of having been transported..."
Akash Devasar
"We had a great time there. The food was delicious. We ordered prawn from entrée (normal), chilling cheese from small dishes, spring lamp from large..."
Abdullah H
"Great food, and reasonably priced. French inspired menu. Was part of a group so had to have the set menu. There was plenty of food and everyone was..."
Luan Ngo
Cutler & Co
90/100 (1693 ratings)
Restaurants
Australian
Gluten Free Options
International
Vegan Options
International
Vegetarian Friendly
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Roe
Mussels
Tuna
Lamb Shoulder
Lamb
Fish
Cod
Sashimi
Ribs
Pork
Beef
Polenta
Confit
Salad
Suckling Pig
Crab
Octopus
Scallops
Ceviche
Duck
Meringue
Quail
Oyster
Sit down
International
Australian
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
After-hours
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Has an amazing meal here, went with chefs selection and even though I am not a seafood fan I still enjoyed every course. The meat of every dish was..."
Matt McGaw
"My husband and I attended for the first time on a busy Saturday night to celebrate our 13th wedding anniversary. Even with a private function also..."
Dahlia Hermes
"Absolutely beautiful food, atmosphere and staff! They were genuine, down to earth whilst being professional and gave us the best service you could..."
Hayley McMurray
"Food and wine was phenomenal! Service, ambience, music on point. Could not fault this place! Had the perfect dining experience..."
Imma Sainato
"One of the most enjoyable experience. The staff were superb. I forgot to ask for our waiter's name to tell the owner that he is an asset. He even..."
Waleed Talj
"What a fantastic place to eat!! Disappointed they had run out of the 1.1kg rib eye but the scotch fillet that replaced it was perfect. Very highly..."
Josh Coon
"Overall, beautiful and very balanced between meat, seafood and vegetablesSunday Chef’s Selection🤤Yellowfin tuna crudos, smoked..."
Queenie
"We came here for a celebratory dinner and got the chef menuOysters: Freshly shucked and deliciousThe Bonito crudo, smoked soy dashi &..."
Vivian
"Having visited several fine dining restaurants Cutler delivered in every aspect. We had the summer chefs selection. The chef balanced fine produce,..."
Aaditey Bains
"What can I say amazing amazing cannot wait to go back credit to all involved they made the dining experience well worth it..."
Zed
"For the price we paid, it was worth it. Would come back again 👌. Good food, Good..."
Anonymous
"After a couple of years of wanting to go here we finally dined for dinner. The venue itself was very nice and intimate however I do recommend to..."
Mills
"Impeccable food, wine & service...."
Theresa James
"Great service . Atmosphere is good. Love the passionfruit dessert so much..."
Daisy Duck
"You just have to go this place. We ordered chef secrete that are amazing. Love the bread with butter for entry. Special duck pie is really tasty. ..."
FoodLoverQueenM
"Me and the boyfriend were craving seafood one night so we headed to cutler and co. It’s so easy to miss as it’s dark and mysterious but the..."
Eat Good Melbourne
"Inside an inconspicuous shopfront, with a kitchen in the entrance, is a first rate fine dining experience called Cutler & Co.The restaurant..."
Srslyfoods
"One of my favourites for a guaranteed great dining experience. I always try the Chef’s Selection as the menu offerings are always unique,..."
PS91
"First time I have been here tonight!Food was great, especially the king george whiting!But, I would love to say that the servic was the..."
Akio Otsuka
"3.5 We came here a while ago and had the Chef’s selection. Attentive service and great setting. However, the dishes were either a hit or a miss...."
GreedyCat
" I have always wanted to go to Cutler & Co and had the opportunity through a Delicious event on Monday, April 1. The event was to..."
Jdnosewine
"Dining at Cutler & Co is a wonderful experience. The fit out is industrial-chic, the food is creative and a fusion of Japanese and European flavours..."
Marianna Tuccia
"Just remember to write a review for this amazing restaurant I visited long time ago. We didn’t make a booking but the host nicely offered us a..."
Chang Chang
"3.5. A lovely setting, and very attentive service. We had some nice appetisers and bread to start, then ordered the prawns and zucchini flowers for..."
Nalia
"Birthday dinner here was amazing, to my wife here on her birthday and had an ultimate feast in a well technically executed degustation. Remembered..."
Nelson
"Amazing venue. Staff are friendly and polite, and the restaurant provides a great atmosphere for a date night. My bf surprised me with a dinner here,..."
Lisa Giles
"Came here for sunday lunch, $75 pp for set menu. Starters were lovely, olives and prosciutto, oysters, sour cream and chives on bread, and focaccia...."
Jo N
"When you are reaching the lofty heights of a $50 main course there are certain expectations, and Cutler and Co satisfies in every way. The $150 per..."
Alan Tse
"Perfect dining experience. Went for Sunday lunch, excellent value, fantastic service & the food was really good. The dining room was super cool yet..."
Annannann
"I had a very lovely dinner with my BFF for celebrating her birthday at Cutler & Co. Food, service and even toilets are five-star level. Two days..."
Shae Yao
"Love, love, love everything about Cutler and Co. We had our work Christmas lunch here (2 years in a row) in the private dining room. The food and..."
Aj4452
"Honestly such a devine experience shared with friends! From walking in and passing an open kitchen, to be seated in a warehouse type setting and..."
Marygrace
"Amazing experience! We came in a group of 6 and the staff were able to cater for our needs just to make our dining experience comfortable! The..."
Melbourneats
"The best dining experience I've had in Melbourne this year!  The food is sublime!   I loved the cobia crudo, a refreshing combination of flavours,..."
Custardbun
"Cutler & Co is one of Andrew McConnell’s restaurants, also famous for Cumulus. It’s been around for a while but the renovation is fairly recent...."
Andy Quan
"My husband surprised me with dinner here for our anniversary. Had the degustation menu. Every dish was delicious. They even managed to cater to my..."
Elle T-S
"Spectacular food and services. Second time to be here. A great place to celebrate something special. Highly recommend for anniversary with your love..."
Bixiang Zeng
"Was lucky enough to dine here last night, and had a wonderful experience! Went with the chef’s selection and my partner and I were impressed by..."
Jamie
"Fabulous experience. Attentive staff who were not intrusive. Even though it was busy, noise level was not too loud. All the food was so expertly..."
Fishy
"My husband surprised me and took me here for birthday dinner! What an absolute treat!! From the moment you stepped through the door you are welcomed...."
Deezarock
"I loved cutler and co. We tried the chef selection with wine pairing, definitely worth it and nice to do on a special occasion. The food was..."
Mj
"Don t know where to start ... first we had a very warm welcome. And then the food ololo so amazingly delicious. My favourite was the artichoke which..."
Fanny Foodie
"Went here date for a date. The place is really romantic, perfect for a date. Great customer service too, top notch service all round.Food..."
Stri Nariswari Setiaji
"Nice fine dining restaurant - a very cosy and romantic setting. Service was amazing, very attentive waiters.  Ordered the chef's menu; menu focussed..."
Obie
"Came here for dinner on Saturday and decided to go with the chefs menu. Overall we were happy with our dinner and with the service, but there were a..."
Haley
"The food here is lovely and the service was very attentive. The Morton Bay bugs were great and both our main meals were fantastic. We were surprised..."
Niki
"Delicious modern Australian food, nice setting and flawless service. Went here for my partner’s birthday dinner and the two of us had chef’s..."
Alex Butenko
"It's been almost a month since we dined here but more importantly, it's a mini achievement for myself knowing that I am able to move on gracefully..."
Michelle Leong
"Third time here and I still love it. Great atmosphere with attentive staff. The rib eye was nice and tender and perfectly cooked to our liking. The..."
Deelightful
"Food was fantastic. The Heritage Tomatoes dish was definitely a favourite. Service was great, staff were knowledgeable and friendly. Will be..."
Jaycee
"It had been almost 8 years since we were last at Cutler & Co, so with fond memories of the beautiful food and wine, MIL and I decided it was the..."
Where Will We Eat
"Seductive ambiance serving elegant farm to table dishes with sophisticated drinks. Staff were a little quirky and sometimes slow but we weren’t in..."
Miss Franzini
"WOW! Cutler and Co absolutely ticked all the boxes for our family. Sunday lunch set menu was divine. The service was impeccable, the ambience is very..."
Charlie And Ko Reviews
"First time to go back to cutler and co since they done the renovations. The new entrance set up is very cool with the cocktails trolley and the mood..."
Finger Lickin
"I booked a dinner reservation for 5 pax. The restaurant was busy and packed when we got there. The service was friendly and efficient. My family and..."
LittleM
"Finally got around to C&C and glad I did! Casual, comfortable fine dining with delicious food and attentive service. Not sure how we ended..."
Milla Vanilla
"The food here was really impressive. We went here following the restaurant being on master chef. The experience was great and so was the food...."
N D
"This place is incredible! I was skeptical before coming here, conscious that it might be another stuck up restaurant that completely rips you off..."
Eatable Melbourne
"Well first off, let me tell you, lucky “Greggy” boy did well on the old (new) crypto currency market, because for the average diner this place..."
GregFood ?️‍♀️
"I had high expectations for Cutler & Co. due to the reviews and my experience did not let me down in the slightest! Firstly, I have only the highest..."
Lei
"Ok, so the food, service, ambience and overall experience is good. And therein lies the problem, for a place that is widely touted as being in the..."
Wedders
"Loved how this place does upper class dining at very homey style food.Can't go wrong with whatever you order here, I'm sure you'll enjoy..."
Michael Tan
"My boyfriend brought me here for my birthday on a Saturday night. As it was my birthday, he had put in a request to have a nice seat in a..."
Rebekah Jade Culhane
"Vegan friendly? heck yes 10/10Wow. This place was incredible. I took my boyfriend out as a congratulations for graduating while..."
Vivian
"Had the Chef selection menu and wine pairing Nov ‘17. Service was great. Overall experience and ambiance were very melbourne. Will go back to..."
Bachd3
"Innovative without being try-hard. Stylish without being wanky. Minimalist but not lacking in substance. Cutler & Co deserves all the praise it has..."
Onara
"This is my first time back to Cutler & Co in about 5 years. The refurbished dining space is dark and moody, perfect for an intimate dinner. We both..."
Megan M
"Had a lovely meal on Saturday night. The new fit out is still stylish and sleek but unfortunately it's also more reverberant. Service was excellent...."
FoodN
"I don't usually write super long reviews but when I do, it is when I give the respect that the restaurant deserves. I believe they have invested..."
Justin Wong
"We enjoyed this place so much the first time we went back a second time. The second time around the food didn't wow us at much as the first time in..."
Willtravelforfood17
"Service was impeccable. Couldn't fault it. The food is excellent but, in my view, missing something. The bugs entree was definitely the..."
Bobby
"Food is faultless and ambience is beautiful. A little dark so great for a date night out, but better have your credit card handy. Pay for quality..."
Nancy Hua
"The new fitoit is amazing, but I think the old menu was much better, personally i don't want to be served suckling pig on a tasting menu.. it was..."
Caity.
"We came to Cutler & Co to use a gift voucher that was given to us as a wedding present from someone who rated this place highly. The ambience was..."
Espy Eats
"Salmon Roe doughnuts...that's all you need to know! The cocktail list was updated by a waitress from France and exudes exotic combinations and gin :)..."
Long Black With Cinnamon
"WAs a great experience. First time for a degustation. Very pricey but that's expected. Interesting food combinations and would def go back again...."
Melissa Lincoln
"A superb dining experience. Beautiful ambience, amazing service, delicious & inventive cooking, knowledgeable sommelier. All food was fresh and..."
Rosaria Burchielli
"This was the perfect experience. Was recommend to me and did not disappoint. Food, atmosphere and service were excellent. Food was more than..."
Soso
"Had chefs menu. Food was delicious and also Loved the service. For sharing dishes they split the dish in half and give you each a plate..."
Mia Zhu
"One of the best fine dining restaurants in Australia (and I've been to a few!!) - definitely the most outstanding one from the McConnell family. I..."
Lily
"I loved this restaurant. Great atmosphere and vibe. Exceptional and knowledgeable service. We had the degustation with matching wines, and it was top..."
Kotix
"This was part of our food journey in Nov 2015, first time at Cutler and Co, it was an awesome experience. They make their own butter and bread, it..."
Hungry Polar
"Been to C&Co a few times now, and it's always exceptional. This time we had the degustation which was delicious. Well considered dishes made with top..."
RoxyMaxwell
"We rocked up here after finding the night noodle market overly crowded, and they kindly found us a table in a busy restaurant.  We shared the lamb,..."
Gotham
"We came here during christmas and were very much anticipating a top notch tasting experience, the food was great and flavourful, modern australian..."
Mi55Bee
"Cutler and Co is divine, the menu was extensive for both wine and food.  The waitress was helpful in giving suggestions on the dishes that were..."
Simmyeats.Melb
St Andrews Hotel - Fitzroy
90/100 (812 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Australian
Australian
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Fish
Burger
Salad
Duck
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Australian
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Here in a group of six for dinner. It was a lovely night and we were surprised that it wasn't busier. This great looking pub come restaurant really..."
Rennie
"From the moment you open the door at St Andrews you receive a warm welcome.The staff were attentive, knowledgeable and outstanding (Management -..."
Phoenix
"Absolutely amazing from start to finish. Fillet Steak was cooked to medium rare perfection and the choice of sides and ability to mix it up worked..."
Have Hunger, Will Travel
"Ate here recently with a friend, it is a beautiful pub that has a real country feel about it.  I loved the decor, it reminded me of a family friends..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"Just had a wedding here yesterday and would say the space is great for a ceremony/reception, ambience is really great and wine selection was..."
Nikki
"I quite enjoy this place and will often turn to it if I’m after a relatively quiet, warm and inviting pub meal that serves all the pub classics to..."
Linda
"Their food is always cooked very well and delicious, and the staff are lovely. Definitely above average pub fare! They renovated awhile back too so..."
Jess_e88
"Charming and cosy pub overlooking Carlton Gardens. We dined on a Saturday night without a booking and were seated straight away by the friendly..."
Hello. Imnikki
"Second time here and just as good as the first.I had the Eye Fillet with tossed vegies and mash. Steak was cooked to Medium perfection and..."
Kat P
"My partner and I had dinner there last night. It was a relatively quiet night w only 2 tables full, yet we were sat next a kitchen door. This is one..."
Timinmelbourne
"3G:Great ambient,Great food & Great service. Had the rib eye & porterhouse steak cooked according to how we like it. The steak chips & creamy..."
Jup
"Will come back for:+ Porterhouse+ PannacottaCame here with some mates to grab a feed and we tried out the set menu for the day...."
The Casual Diner
"I came here the other night with a friend as it was in the entertainment guide. It was well worth the visit, we both ordered the eye fillet, which..."
Sophie
"What an interesting specials list! We were told it was all "game meat" this Sunday. I had a BEAUTIFUL venison & bacon pot pie, so rich & delicious, &..."
Speccy
"Great pub. Great for a quiet chill day with friends! Good selection of your favourite pub food and vegetarian options. The specials are amazing!..."
Daniel Wirjoprawiro
"We were in the area and in need of a feed! Given they were on the Melbourne Entertainment Card (2 for 1), we thought we would give The Pumphouse a..."
Meeee Hungry!
"The Pumphouse is so much more than a pub. A great variety of excellently executed dishes from a simple saganaki with balsamic glaze to a perfectly..."
Spolj
"My sister had her engagement party yesterday in the private function room (called St Andrews Conservatory) of the Pumphouse Hotel. Chosen purely..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Service here is amazing! Feel like they really care for their customers and nothing seemed like an imposition for them. We had the vegetable risotto..."
Mandi Vegan
"As pub meals go it doesn't get much better than the Pumphouse Hotel. Relaxed ambience, great service from a young staff, good wine and beer..."
KLW
"We had booked the private function room and were so pleased with the service. They always made sure you had a drink and were so friendly. The..."
Hailey
"Really good food. We had gnocchi and eggplant involtini which were great and higher than expectation.Food came on time and tasted..."
Baran Behrang Rad
"Very attentive staff with amazing tap beer; had the Wild Yak and house wine; Shiraz Cab. Roast garlic jus with the steak is absolutely to die for!..."
Thuong Vo
"Really loved this place! The ambience was the highlight and the staff were friendly and accomodating. We came for a small birthday gathering with..."
Tu Nguyen
"Kangaroo burger, Slowly braised lamb ragu pappardelle, Slowly braised lamb shanks and Banana and Baileys bread and butter pudding!!!!..."
Brooke & Nick
"Pumphouse hotel is one of oldest hotels in Melb. Thus inner deco is very 19th century, with a big yak head hanging near the bar and a real fireplace..."
Hello World!
"Came for a quick after work dinner with my partner. The food was delicious - chicken parmigiana was  normal-human size and seemed like real chicken..."
Fiona
"Was treated to Mother's Day lunch today had a wonderful experience great food the staff were welcoming and friendly and the venue was great..."
Christine Kalfoglou
"Good solid pub meal. Had steak which was very nice with mushroom sauce and mash side. Pretty impressed for first visit. Unpretentious pub..."
Rolandmccall
"Great well furnished pub. Restaurant area is nice and the noise level is low enough to be able to hold conversations easily. Good pub menu..."
Kruger
"Great meal. 10 of us went here for dinner. I was a bit sceptical as the place was very quite. Meals came out and I was very impressed. I got the Lamb..."
John Parry
"Modest, oldstyled pub that doesn't disappoint. Standard no frills menu, which is in no way a negative. Place doesn't try to be something it isn't...."
J0rdz
"No complaints. Had an early in the week lunch at the Pumphouse. Eye filet steak was good quality, cooked to perfection, accompanied by good quality,..."
JLR50
"Me, the burger and the ice-cream sandwitch. At the pumphouse hotel I had the 200g black angus cheese burger and for dessert I had a strawberry choc -..."
Hungry Sasha
"Visited the Pumpahouse on Sunday night. All i will say is service was perfect food was the best pub meal I have eaten ever and the atmosphere was..."
Damien
"Best pub in the area.. Very cozy little hotel on Nicholson street. Had dinner last night before going to the theatre with a few friends. Great staff,..."
Tim
"Easter Sunday lunch = delicious. I went here on Easter Sunday with my mother over from Perth. I had a Barramundi and she had a peri peri chicken..."
Urbanette
"Found a fabulous Melbourne pub . Lovely staff, delicious food, smashing decor ,beautiful energy on my way back there ! Thanks for a very pleasent..."
Love It Or Like It
"Service,Space & Value. I recently organised a business lunch for 7 people at The Pumphouse Hotel in Fitzroy (our 2nd get-together at this pub) and..."
Bigem
"The food here is amazing. Very good service by the guy & girl behind the bar, despite being a full house. I naturally ordered a burger it was..."
Sampson White
"Good beer, good food, good service. I come to this lovely little pub fairly often and I always have a great time. The staff are friendly and..."
Fi Maxwell
"Hidden treasure. Ive never really noticed this pub, despite it being on a main road. Friendly service, delicious meals, best chicken..."
Sarah Marie
"Great!. A must before every Imax visit, they have one of the best burgers in Melbourne! Add some craft beer and a nice atmosphere, the place has it..."
Matt Sev
"Great food!!! Casual, cosy & fantastic friendly staff! Will be defidently visiting..."
CCs
"• Friendly staff • Speedy service (~18 minutes order time)• Excellent food – Pumphouse Burger was exquisite and calamari was..."
Daniel
"Great place. Awesome hotel, it's a regular for us. Friendly staff and the food is..."
Glassed
"Cool hotel, very friendly and approachable staff. The meals are excellent, i had the rib eye, cooked perfectly med rare. Will defo go..."
Mitch Cameron
"What a burger. This place is such a hidden gem - it's unpretentious and serves up great meals. Ever since I had the dreamy rich duck ravioli before..."
Unforkettable
"I was preparing to write a scathing review, as our first meal was terrible. We ordered the rib eye steak, and both sent it back. Dreadful quality -..."
Cookiemonsta
"Like it.. We ate here recently and enjoyed the outdoor seating area. Although the hotel is located on busy Nicholson St, the outdoor eating area is..."
Laura
"Good Food and Beer and a Nice Atmosphere.. Went here for a quick diner, had some Barramundi which was tasty and washed it down with a pint of the..."
Gursharan Chana
"Very enjoyable experience. Enormous serving sizes. Food was great. Good range in the normal menu, and the specials made it hard to choose what to..."
Michael Dawson
"Fitzroys Best steaks by far. It is hard to find a good decent pub these days, bistro dining, gastro pub, restaurant quality? will you have to take a..."
Secret Diner 2014
"I can’t thank the staff at St Andrews Hotel enough for helping make my daughter's Christening day extra special. The Room with a View was a great..."
Gaetana Lucci
"I booked the private dining “Room with a View” for my daughters christening and I am so glad I did. Organising everything was so easy, staff were..."
Marina Tsitsis
"We recently had our engagement lunch at St Andrews Hotel in Fitzroy in their "Room with a View". We had a fabulous day! The team were so lovely to..."
Millie Harris
"Was there for group Xmas lunch. Food was delicious. Generous portion size for a set menu. Staff there was very attentive and lovely. Room was..."
Trammy
"I recently celebrated my 30th Birthday at The St Andrews Hotel, Room With View. From the moment I made the booking the team at St Andrews were onto..."
Ebony
"Never fails! Excellent food, impossible to select a bad vintage and service exemplary, attentive and not obtrusive. If you're wanting a fail-safe..."
vascoe myer
"I love coming here for a good steak and mash potato. The service was excellent and the fold was even better. They treat you like one of the family at..."
Alex P.B
"Went here for dinner last night and only one word - WOW. We had the Crispy pork belly and the Seafood Linguini and neither dish disappointed. The..."
Cliff H
Bar Liberty
90/100 (476 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Wine Bar
Wine Bar
New Zealand
Australian
American
New Zealand
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
American
Australian
New Zealand
Wine Bar
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The food was faultless, the service was great and the wine menu was sensational. Highly recommend this little..."
Belinda Dorsett
"My go to bar in Melbs when visiting from Sydney. Briney Bay is my fave cocktail in Aus...."
Sidonie Roberts
"We had the most incredible meal here last night and had to stop ourselves licking our plates! The wine list is fantastic as was the knowledge behind..."
Jacinta Bradford
"Great food,drink and fantastic staff.Great place for a night..."
Catherine Baker
"These guys know their stuff. Great wine, thoughtful and amazing food and exceptional knowledge and hospitality. Excellent vibe and the best playlist..."
Richard Mitchell
"Probably my new favourite restaurant & bar in Melbourne. Spectacularly good food, brilliant service, fun vibe and great..."
Constantine Frantzeskos
"What a great funky space to enjoy great wines and food. The service was..."
Lane Edgar
"This place is legit! No fuss venue with a sharp beverage list and delicious..."
Iraia Andersen
"We loved the ambiance and the expertise of the staff. The drink list is supurb and the house made spirits and fermentations devine. Food delish..."
Tracy-Ann Smith
"Great Sunday set menu service was friendly and efficient awesome wine..."
Ryan Pandolfi
"Love everything about this joint! Keep up the great..."
Lewis Jaffrey
"Amazing food, wine and staff. Would highly..."
Linda Chan
"Wine sensational, food impeccable and service exceptional. We will be..."
Joel Nathaniel
"Thankyou for a awsome experience!! High recommend the feed me option!..."
Casey Luond
"Had the most amazing meal ever, thank you so much...."
Chendramani Litchfield
"Great bar, staff, drinks and the food is..."
Gemma Walker
"Recommended by a Melbourne local to give this place a try. And am I glad she did! This little gem offers an amazing menu. Recommended anyone..."
Srslyfoods
"Don’t let the spray painted sign out the front deceive you. It’s now a wonderful wine bar. I must say I embarrassed myself. They said if you can..."
Alan Tse
"Best service, wine list, service & atmosphere (retro tunes). Unpretentious and enjoyable. Please don’t go because I want it all to myself. Don’t..."
Ramen_lover
"We came here for some food and drinks after work on a Thursday evening. We didn't have a reservation but were seated immediately. We ordered the..."
Hangry Horace
"Bar Liberty is my favourite wine bar in Melbourne. A sophisticated wine list complimented by a seasonal menu by a culinary master known as Casey..."
Keysey
"Sunday lunches here are pretty neat, good value for money. It usually starts off with really good sourdough bread with charcuterie, snacks, mains..."
Syahirah Halim
"Great food, great service and good ambience. The the tempura vegetables scallops and the beef were all exceptional out of a huge selection of..."
Taimor H
"Bar Liberty doesnt stop to amaze. Beautiful wine list combined with easy super tasty food.Go on Sunday lunch! 8 dishes for $45. So much value!..."
MelbFood
"The experience I had in Bar Liberty was nice. The space was actually quite small, around 4-5 tables? So it was cozy. You would be surrounded by..."
Kat Tran
"Bar Liberty doesn’t take itself too seriously, judging by the word ‘liberty’ spray painted over the old signage, or maybe this is a sign that..."
Sonia Nair
"Simple dishes with the occasional interesting flair. Every dish was really well done with great presentation. Service was friendly and attentive...."
Will Davidson
"Where do I even begin? It's one of my best food and WINE experiences !! I have been now converted to drinking only natural wines as it doesn't give..."
Nomafoodic Chipineats
"There's no other place to turn to when craving an intimate, delicious meal with incredible wine. There's just something so cosy and comfortable here..."
Amara D'Wilde
"So much yes! Fabulous wine and the food was divine!! I would recommend the S&P Veg, burrata, tartare. The pippies were nice but not as good as the..."
Liz
"Went in Sunday just gone and BANG!!! $45 sunday lunch was out of this world four of us had a blast we had Benedict Cumberbach as our waiter and you..."
E Rock
"I like it here. The markup on wine grates on me a bit, but at the end of the day it's the only venue close to home who's serving what I want to..."
Ronnie Ramjet
"Lovely night. Started with a few relaxed drinks in the courtyard at drinkwell before heading inside for dinner. The food is designed to share. The..."
FoodN
"Awesome. Great food, great wine, great service, great atmosphere. Would definitely return. There was so much attention to detail in each..."
Jasmi
"Had lunch here on Sunday, $45 for a set menu. It was faultless, everything was delicious and different to anything i've had elsewhere. We all..."
EK
"We sought shelter last night chez Bar Liberty where we enjoyed a corner table and a leisurely meal to kick off the long weekend. I enjoy a house gin..."
Minda Barley
"GO TO THIS PLACE!! The team here clearly are leaders of their industry with food, wine & service being top class. Very impressed with how last..."
Brillat_Savarin
"Pretty good service, a great wine bar ambiance, and freaken awesome food. The GLT (think crispy chicken skin) is amazing and a must order. The hanger..."
Princess_Porky
"No. Seriously. This is good. These people like food, and interesting wine and they are keen to share that stuff with you. And they do that without..."
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"Bar Liberty Fitzroy is the brainchild between Banjo Harris Plane (ex-Attica), Michael Bascetta (both ex-Attica), Casey Wall (Rockwell & Sons) and..."
The City Lane
"Lovely little place set up in an old house. Not too noisy or crowded and the food was fresh. A lot of thought has gone into making it a very unique..."
Rick
"Really relaxed but polished bar set in an old house. We sat in the back room which had about 6 small tables. The menu had a lot of unknowns so this..."
Julycheee
"I loved Bar Liberty. The staff and ambiance is awesome, it's a warm, happening place that isn't over crowded or loud. The food was really..."
Lily Webster
"Lovely little place. Cosy. Staff welcoming and informative. I like how the chefs serve the dishes. Steak is fantastic. As are the potatoes with..."
Sasquatch
"Great night with amazing food & wine - the set menu was perfect and the snapper & steak within that were the highlights. Dark horse was the cabbage..."
Fitzroy Forager
"Great wine selection. Great service. And the food, satisfied with every single dish we ordered. Will definitely come..."
Ellen Guo
"Amazing value with the set menu. Well done with the pork chop - both succulent and flavour. I would've giving more stars if I liked eating..."
Ruany
"Was really happy that there were so many vegan options when I asked, but slightly disappointed that 3/4 options for the entire/mains were so oily...."
Cameron (camwholikestrees)
"A hidden gem in Collingwood that will pleasantly surprise you as it looks like a bar but is actually a fine dining restaurant that not many know..."
Suzanna Zhang
"My partner and I booked our anniversary date night here on June 26th after a recommendation of my close friend. We had the set menu as well as fresh..."
Lora Smith
"Had an absolute blast at Bar Liberty. So many flavors.. I had many favorites and could’ve kept..."
Sarah Fairbarns
"From start to finish, wonderful execution of the food. And service was impeccable. 2nd night out of lockdown but you wouldn’t know it, this place..."
Caroline -
Mon Ami
89/100 (716 ratings)
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Mid-range
"First night out after restrictions lifted and Mon Ami didn’t disappoint!! Everything about that place is fantastic. A perfect night..."
Joshbramham86
"It’s a 3.6 for me. Cute little place that I must have passed hundreds of times in the tram or in the car. It is small. But small in a cute way..."
Two Sheds
"Mon Ami was very special, the decor is adorable and really does feel like you've been transported to a small bistro in France. The food was..."
Frog
"Very nice and authentic French restaurant! Love the food! Although is quite 'petit', the environment is cozy and quite, it's right opposite to the..."
Cindy Wx Chen
"We could not have picked a better place for a romantic dinner. Food looked and tasted delightful, ambience was classic and very intimate . We had..."
Stellios
"An extremely cute French restaurant hidden in popular Fitzroy. We came Thursday night a little late after getting through the traffic, and found..."
Happytalent.66
"What a gorgeous little restaurant. Lovely layout and decor, small but beautifully intimate, very attentive and friendly waitstaff and gorgeous food...."
Em Hart
"We had a beautiful night at Mon Ami last night celebrating our anniversary. This is a such a delightfully romantic place with amazing food and..."
Brendan Harty
"The Trough has contemplated this review for a few days. He is cognisant of the fact that here are a lot of reviews already out there for this..."
The Trough
"Nothing short of superb. Tasteful decor, fine service and consistently (scallops, risotto, lamb, tarte aux pommes) excellent food. A memorable dining..."
William Higginson
"A perfect findWe were introduced to Mon Ami by friends who visit Melbourne regularly. What a find. We love French..."
Allan Wall
"Simply French and simply wonderful. The small intimate setting is fantastic and romantic. They serve exceptional food and great service is equally..."
Priva67
"Took my partner here for a birthday dinner and love the food which was delicious, the lady who runs the floor was amazing and remembered that i had..."
PaulM
"Jan'16 update - went to have a wine in their terrace. It has sun for a long time and there always seem to be space. Had a lovely wine and ended up..."
I. D.
"Great. The best restaurant experience i have ever had. Worth every..."
Mparadise1990
"A bit pricy but worth the..."
Yeats Lee
"After a recommendation, we dined at Mon Ami tonight to celebrate our second wedding anniversary. The whole night from the initial greeting and right..."
Elisabeth Kiss
"We decided to choose a dish from the petit range. At that point, nothing sounded more appetising to me than the kingfish ceviche. Topped with caviar,..."
Melissating
"Visited for a date night after a friends recommendation and absolutely loved it here! The food was delicious, the place had a great atmosphere and..."
Beckybeaney
"What an absolute gem! This place is a gorgeous tiny restaurant with amazing food and a fantastic wine selection. The duck confit and fois gras were..."
T Loves Food
"On Bastille Night I joined the happy throng at Mon Ami for a delicious dinner of old favourites with a new modern twist.Whenever I go to..."
Sigmund Jorgensen
"WORTH EVERY CENT!. I took my partner for dinner at Mon Ami after a friend from work raved about the food. To start off my review the service is..."
Rebeccalauder14
"Absolutely wonderful experience. We came here for the first time in Thursday night in the midst of the heat wave. We were greeted by a warm smile, a..."
Puss In Boots
"One of Melbourne's treasure. I have been meaning to write a review for ages on Mon Ami. I am in love with this restaurant and also take overseas..."
Rosie
"All the reviews saying that is a romantic joint are 100% correct. But the food is exquisite and the service. Almost didn't go because of 1 bad..."
Adam
"Amazing resturant, couldn't fault anything about this place. The duck is as delicious as other reviews have said. We had the duck l'orange and the..."
Rosie Jones
"Yet another perfect duck breast at Mon Ami!!! Love this..."
Melbournian
"Shhhoosh....one of Melbournes best kept secrets. Food is authentic, well prepared and served with genuine care. Small, intimate and a warm..."
CJ
"Exquisite!. A fantastically delicious meal, amazing service, and terribly romantic!Took my boyfriend as part of his christmas present and it was..."
J
"Pleasant, intimate decor, authentic French without being ott.Friendly, warm, efficient service.Succinct menu choices thats..."
Alexander Prince
"Mon Ami for Life. This is one of my all time favourite restaurants, which I tend to visit for special ocassions. Last week I dined at Mon Ami to..."
David
"Careful who you take. Cosy, intimate atmosphere, low lighting, this place has all the elements to transform an innocent Friday night catch-up into an..."
Jacksmagicbeans
"I'm in heaven. The restaurant was full of couples, and we were one of them. Couldn't say a bad thing about it. Cosy, delicious, great staff,..."
Kathleen Oaktree
"Very cosy place with classic, good quality duck dishes. Friendly yet low key service. No wine list just a wall of wine bottles to choose from. This..."
Tange
"Amazing duck! I was back 2 days after my first visit!!! One of my favorite..."
Lovefood
"One of our favourite little restaurant. Cute setting which only seats 14-16 people so it's a great place for an intimate dinner or with a small group..."
Kelvin Wong
"Very good. This beautiful restaurant offer excellent food, 100%..."
Annne
"Amazing little french restaurant!. This restaurant is absolutely gorgeous. it is very small, but incredibly warm and beautiful inside, the food is a..."
Tiggy
"Quack!. This place makes me smile time after time after time.Try their duck, yes it is exquisite, ever so slightly pink in the middle and each..."
Foodmeo
"Cute as a button. If this was more of a cafe instead of a formal restaurant I would sit here all day drinking coffee and watch the world go by...."
Married To A Chef
"Wow. What a fantastic and intimate little place this is! The room only seats about 20 people which gives Mon Ami an intimate and romantic air. The..."
Andy
"Paradise for lovers of duck and french cuisine. Very romantic but homely and small so bookings recommended. Highly..."
Ryan
"A truly delightful place to celebrate our wedding anniversary. Unpretentious in every way, setting, menu and service. Our favourite for special..."
Peter John
"My workplace had our Christmas Dinner. As a group of 13, we had Mon Ami to ourselves. Ulla was fantastic to work with planning our dinner...."
Yvonne Hay
"Super cute bistro with one of the best foie gras around here. Cute decor and strong Parisian vibe. The food is homely and authentic. Super tasty..."
Thuong Hoang (Dr Circus)
"We have been coming to this absolutely gorgeous restaurant since it first opened in 2003. Every meal here has been top class, along with the..."
Helene Dudeck
"Fantastic dining experience. Food was sensational. Service was exceptional. The wine selection was fabulous. A very intimate dining experience. My..."
James Riley
"Delicious and delightful — this is the place for a perfectly authentic French experience in the heart of Melbourne. The atmosphere is beyond..."
Guss Mallmann
"Was taking a leisurely walk and stumbled upon this nice French bistro tucked into the corner of a quiet neighbourhood. Didn't get to try their food,..."
Edmund
Addict Food And Coffee
89/100 (703 ratings)
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"Wandered in for brunch on a sunny Tuesday morning. Great spot on the corner with big windows for people watching. Fantastic meals (×3) and although..."
Craig Day
"The best breakfast we have ever had in Melbourne...food sensational and the staff were the friendliest..."
Michael Bill
"Food was tasty, well seasoned and presented great! Coffee was excellent... I hadn't been for a while as last time I went the music was too loud and..."
Gig Bell
"Loved the Fitzroy coffee shop.Hanging outta Fitzroy. Visited Fitzroy for the first time. Didn't have a clue it's just around the corner from..."
Ayush Sharma
"Best breakfast ever! Great service, friendly atmosphere, fabulous..."
Lesley Rigby
"Wonderful creative food. Go here for some of the best breakfasts in..."
Wayne Massingham
"I went in here yesterday afternoon. I ordered a takeaway coffee and while I was waiting one of the staff came to offer me water just as I got my..."
Wendy Mac
"Great coffee great food and wonderful..."
Wendy Weymouth
"Excellent coffee and loved the son in law eggs Benedict. I will be back to have that dish..."
Lauren Chaps
"Coffee, food and service is seriously 11/10. Worth the trek..."
Martin Armit
"Friendly staff and delicious food - can't wait to come back..."
Audrey Hii
"Amazing service. Amazing food and a great..."
Ry Kidd
Napier Hotel
89/100 (1540 ratings)
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"Hadn’t been to the Napier for a couple of years. Was reminded of why I liked it - it’s just a great pub serving satisfying pub food. Ordered a..."
Melissa
"Love love love Napier!! Tucked away in a backstreet, super friendly and helpful staff, food is BEYOND amazing though, easily the best of it's kind..."
Salma Hamid
"Wow it’s a noisy place on a Saturday night, but full of people having a great time celebrating birthdays. We had a great meal Beef Burger for me..."
Jennpf
"I called in here with some mates for a bevvie or two. The service was good and it was nice to be able to sit outside on a warm night (and..."
Timinmelbourne
"Loved the vibe the several times I've come here, really friendly staff happy to help, location is brilliant because it's sort of tucked away in a..."
Salma Hamid
"We got a table at the beer garden outside as it was booked inside. Relaxed and chilled atmosphere. We got the parma with kangaroo meat. I felt the..."
Bear Noms
"Best chicken Parma in town for sure! This pub is an institution in the area, highly recommended. Food is great and portions are very generous. Staff..."
Mia Tua
"We were doing all touristy stuff in Australia during our year end vacation in 2018. Fitzroy was in my list as I had heard this place is famous for..."
Korobi Roy Saha
"I really love their pepper crusted kangaroo! I've tried other things on their specials board, like tilapia and lamb. Everything is delicious! I just..."
A Trifles
"The Napier hotel is a bit of an iconic pub in the Fitzroy area. A perfect spot for a drink, with a couple of different indoor areas and a beer garden..."
KnowingMelbourne
"My favorite place for steak. I always order a scotch and try out one of their specials on the board as it consistently changes and never disappoints...."
The Honest Glutton
"The atmosphere is great.Our waiter was excellent!The vegan burger was delicious.Great to see plant based items on the menu. A great night had by..."
Food Perfection
"Perfect pub food in a warm friendly environment. The scotch fillet was so flavoursome! The Pie was very tasty I’m told. The rice pudding was..."
SeanyB
"The Best Parma in town!!! @napier_hotelThe Napier Hotel is my happy place. Whenever I’m having a down day or need a mood lift, a visit to..."
Jimmy Chan
"The Napier Hotel is a Fitzroy institution, and has been operating as a pub on the one site since opening in 1866. It’s a true local’s pub, the..."
The City Lane
"Walked past this pub many a cold evenings thinking - man that place looks cosy, I should pop in for a drink. Finally on a chilly May evening I did &..."
Liz
"If you’re looking for a pub atmosphere but not a ‘pub meal’, you must head here. The food here is surprisingly delicious.Even though..."
Kim
"It's been a while but we've been meaning to be back as we had here one of the best kangaroo dishes ever. Great atmosphere and beer selection is good..."
Melbourne Epicure
"Great food, nice menu, good vibe, helpful staff and very good value. Be back..."
Peter Harnischmacher
"One of my favourite pubs in Melbourne, tucked down a quiet street in Fitzroy. I work down the road and come here afterwards sometimes with work..."
Freshprinz
"Chicken burgers are really good. Atmosphere is pretty good too. Crazy big portions also. Come here for a big feed on an empty stomach. Find the fries..."
Michael Dunne
"Great range of food options - don't be fooled by the menu they place in front of you, there's also a huge specials board. I got the special..."
Cocktails&Chocolate
"Solid pub meal. Low key vibe. I had the goat stew which was flavoursome but had a lot of bones and olives which weren't pitted which meant you had to..."
FoodN
"LOVE THIS PLACE!!Go here once a week at least! Not only my favourite place for a pub meal but also for the best Scotch fillet in town!..."
Chie Bourke
"Been craving a quality Parma and a friend recommended the Napier. It didn't disappoint. Succulent chicken, loaded with ham and sauce and cheese and..."
AP23
"I can't wait to get back to the Napier Hotel. Good food good friends good times. Every time I'm in Melbourne I go to the Napier. Really can't wait to..."
Tristram Morr-idiot
"Great classic Melbourne pub , awesome big meals . Went with a bunch of friends for dinner and drinks . Have been many time before and will go again..."
Sara Darley
"Great nice historical pub. Love the settings. The first time I went to Napiers for dinner  with some friends (a friend recommended the place). Then..."
Yasi
"Being the only country in the world that consumes the animals on it’s national emblem is a fact I like to share with visitors, and them berate them..."
Melbourne To Mouth
"The Chicken Parmagiana with Smoked Kangaroo, Fries, and Salad ($25)... was everything a parma should be – a thick, juicy chicken fillet, lightly..."
Sweet And Sour Fork
"Nothing beats the authenticity and charm of this historical corner pub! Great vibes, great service, great drinks and to top it all off the food is..."
Bagelhutzy
"I never write reviews but I just got the zomato app so I could share with everyone how up good the chicken burger is. I put my phone on do not..."
Hayley Flynn
"There's really no need for a lengthy review of (or introduction to) this pub. It's Melbourne's best. Solid and vast selection of beers on tap. The..."
Caffiend
"I come here when I've been inhaling any semi-elicit plant all day until I can’t verb straight and I spend at least a kind of outrageous interval of..."
Alex Campbell
"Probably one of the best pub meals I've had in Melbourne, service was a touch disappointing but the food was so good this was easily..."
Nathan
"Great! Warm, busy and cosy. A good pub vibe with delicious food. Between us we had burgers, clams, steak and pasta, all of which was great. I..."
123foood
"We cannot get enuf of this place. Weve visited at least once a week for the last 3 years and it's consistently the best Parma in Melbourne, after..."
Ab_cat
"Was craving a Chicken Parma last night and the Napier Hotel delivered exactly what I was looking for. Could see this as a regular stop. Great work..."
THE_G_MAN
"Napier Hotel is old, dark, slightly cramped... just a very "pub-y" pub. On Saturday night, it was packed but we got a table just as two people left...."
Julycheee
"Best steak in Melbourne, best kangaroo in Melbourne and a nice relaxed atmosphere. I just wish they'd open a little bit earlier than 3pm during the..."
Angelo Tiballi
"Came back here last weekend and had a great time. The calamari was delicious and the steak was a perfect medium rare. Would've been nicer if the..."
Anh Nguyen
"After eating here for first time I completely understand the rating and why it is full on a Monday night!! Delicious, affordable, relaxed and..."
Nikki
"Been going here for years now, and thought these guys definitely deserve a review. Great place to hang with friends, grab a nice feed and a beer. My..."
Steve J
"Great food which you'd be paying top dollar for if you were at a gastropub. Had pork belly, and for around $25 or so I got a beheamoth of a piece..."
Dani R
"Wow, I am impressed! Even though I read the good reviews, I still thought this would be the 'crazy' Aussies and their pubs. But no, this place..."
I. D.
"Amazing pub with a cracking menu. I have now been a number of times and on each occasion, the food has hit the mark. I can highly recommend the parma..."
Joemcguiz
"Excellent food at good prices (duck breast on quinoa and fig salad, gnochi with fresh peas), great ambiance and beer selection. Highly recommended...."
Simon Lord
"One of my favorite pubs in Melbourne, hands down. Hard to fault.....great staff, chilled out atmosphere and one of the best parmas you will eat. Pub..."
Porkypig
"a great place! fab beers, wine, and the food....food is amazing. recommendations: the southern fried chicken burger and the chicken parma are both..."
Grace
"Best pub in Melbourne! The bar staff make this beautiful building into their front room. They look after their patrons and visitors like old friends...."
Michael Campbell
"Gotta say it's a pretty cool vibe here. But other than that thought the food was prettt average. Place is dingy inside for sure but the outdoor part..."
Vinny
"Great food, good micro-brews. Classic pub atmosphere. Parma the top 5 in Melbourne. Not just classic pub grab they branch out and 9 out of 10 times..."
Edward Schweitzer
"My parents think the interior is "grungey" so maybe steer clear for high-falutin' fools, but for anyone else I think the Napier has the best pub..."
Fiona
"Great Fitzroy pub! The food is simple and delicious. No trendy foams or emulsions, just honest grub in large portions that tastes great. Not many..."
Fitzroy Diner
"I really like the pork belly, smooth and crispy on top.. well done. Come with a nice sweet potato smash, good combination. Next time I will try the..."
Julian Cardona Castrillon
"The meals here are huge & also quality. They do mainly Aussie meals so good for taking friends from overseas. Relaxed dining hall as well &..."
Chris
"I'll tell you what's good about the Napier Hotel - Everything. I think I can say it's the best Aussie food pub I've been to, all the meals are..."
John Smith
"Best Parma in melbourne (the one with the roo) I don't know why I'm writing this. It's always packed and now I'm just contributing more. Oh well. It..."
Gil Macbean
"One of my work friends has moved onto greener pastures, so we headed to the Napier for a team lunch. When someone new joins the team,..."
Expensive Delicious Habit.
"Walked in without booking on a Fri night, unsurprisingly it was packed. We found a spot at a bar and shortly after dinner arrived we were able to..."
Aussie Ginger
"Came in here after being recommend both the burger and the parma.A friend and I decided to split the bogan burger and a parma. As neither..."
ItsTrueFatKidsLoveFood
"This place is 10/10. $25 for a pana and in my option it's the best Parma I've ever had and now I can't move!!! Friends ordered the burgers and have..."
Benjamin Mior
"Got dragged here a few months back for a group catchup, but wow was I surprised!!!I was told to get the peppered kangaroo so I did! 3..."
Lathan Sutrave
"Favourite pub in Melbourne. Best veggie burger and excellent beer selection on tap. Staff are really nice and courteous too. Great on a winter's..."
Girl123
"My favourite place in Melbourne for mid-week dinner!! Great food and wine. A brilliant pub with no nonsense. Lots of local beers and..."
TMc
"I've been a few times and always enjoyed it. Great pub food, especially kangaroo and chicken parma, and good beers. Casual service. It's located..."
Borja Flors
"Took my British cousin to Napier Hotel to try out their kangaroo steak. Made a booking just in case it gets busy. We were brought to our table but..."
Beatrice
"Nice place where you can meet the real australian crowd! Food is good too and the selection of beers is large and they are all yummy!! ..."
Maximilian
"I find it hard to resist ordering a parma at a pub. Though not quite a the level of the Parma Daze folk, I've wrestled my way though my fair share of..."
Kelly Belly
"What an absolute gem the Napier is.  All of the things about the archetypal 'local' distilled: great decor, efficient staff, superb food and drink...."
Ryanjmiller90
"Awesome parma... if a little too big! Great fries and nice, simple salad. Friendly and helpful bar staff with a sense of humour - they clearly like..."
Renato
"Who can't love the napier, The home of the Bogan Burger and Roo Parma. I was skeptical when they were renovating that the place was going to loose..."
Scrantic
"Napier Hotel = best food ever!!!! best kangaroo steaks ever! Mussels & desert: pudding & ice cream!!!!! Amazing!!!! Any Meal is very big. Good to..."
MarkAndAnna.com.au
"Mouthwatering and great atmosphere!. Best roo fillet ever had in Australia SO..."
Gina
"Parmasofmelbourne. Ever since we began our quest to find Melbourne's best parma, The Napier hotel has probably been one of the most suggested places..."
Parmasofmelbourne
"Many years ago I had the opportunity to sample the ridiculous “Bogan Burger” at the Napier Hotel with a few mates. My recollections of that..."
Andrew
"The Napier is a typical Fitzroy local, good beer, good wine, good food with a nice atmosphere. It’s marked by a big Melbourne Bitter logo above the..."
Steak Me Out
"The Bogan Burger once held acclaim for being Melbourne's biggest burger, whether or not somebody else has superseded it I'm not sure. But this burger..."
Rubybeanx
"I looked at our map and saw a bit of a gap in the Fitzroy region, I also remembered that the Napier was in Fitzroy, and they offered up a parma that..."
Parma Daze
"I was glad that they like the atmosphere and it was exactly what they sought for on a Friday night. It wasn't loud and noisy or beaming with music,..."
Addy
"...it appeared before me – peppered kangaroo fillets with a blob of béarnaise sauce atop steamed greens and a salad on the..."
Xjuzjuzjuzx
"Excellent pub fare. A great pub with a really impressive menu and a good array of beers on tap. The Bogan Burger is the most famous menu item and..."
Kieran Barns-Jenkins
"With the Freshest Produce... Its bound to be GREAT.... Have a look at the pictures.... It tells the Story... What a fab 2000 and NOW Foody..."
Simply Fresh Fruit
"Great pub!. Best steak I've had in years .. don't understand the negative posts about the service I thought it was fine. Only issue is getting a..."
Eggs_beni
"Group of 20. Wonderful food generous serves will definitely be..."
Facebook User
"Warm and cozy with tasty food. I've always had good food here, but book a table if you're going for dinner as the place is so popular it's always..."
HungryRat
"Bogantastic. Hadn't been here for years till last week. Nice cosy spot for a winter mid-week catch-up with friends & not too hipster. Heard about..."
Bill Cosby
"My 2nd favourite pub in Melbourne. Food is brilliant, as is the setting. A must..."
Kris Nescovski
"These guys have perfected comfort food. Great beer on tap, awesome atmosphere... Can spend hours here :) Try the..."
MacDaddy
"Not a gastro pub! Yay!. It's so hard to find a good classic pub in the city. The Napier has great food at very good prices. No pokies is a plus. Good..."
Clivey65
"A complete gem. A real pub with beer garden and no pokies. Great vibe, prices and..."
Chauy
"Best. Kangaroo. Ever. Wine isn't great. But worth it for the kangaroo fillets- my friends and I try to go here a few times a year for..."
Clairest
"Great Food, Good Pub.. If your hungry this has got to be one of the best places to get a good hearty pub meal. The portions are huge and although its..."
Scruffy
"Great beer, rudeboy pilsner, great food, chicken Parma, great atmosphere, chunky outdoor furniture and fake grass seating out the front. Top notch..."
Mrs J
"Best pub in Melbourne hands down. The staff are brilliant, food is great as is the atmosphere. This is how a great pub does..."
Outandabout
"Visited on a Sunday night. Great atmosphere, pleanty of tables inside and out. Good pub food at standard prices. Will be..."
Laurence
"Huge Parma which could almost feed two which made for good value for money. But honestly wasn't the best pub food. It was nice but nothing..."
Silvia Sk
"Pub Grub Perfection. This is my 'I feel like some pub grub' go-to place. Excellent pub, good selection of beers on tap and decent wine list. Food is..."
Grace
"They do pub food really really well. You don't leave hungry after eating..."
Mugsie
"Lives up to all the hype. A must do for pub..."
Alcobon
"The best pub grub in Melbourne. Never had a bad meal and they always have awsome beers on..."
Herb
"Love this place. Good eats and good drinks. My first experience was on a Sunday afternoon after doing some shopping in the area. Very hearty and..."
Modav
"Met my husband here 17 years ago and still yet to have a bad experience here. Love the food decor and..."
Dusty
"Absolutely love the Napier and I'm not your average pub kinda girl. Quality of the meals are fantastic. You get quality and quantity. Real old skool..."
Meagan Abraham
"Great menu. Plenty on offer here. A very welcoming venue that is cosy and difficult to leave once you're there. Portions are ridiculously mammoth and..."
Batsu
"Fantastic. The interior of the Napier Hotel is so welcoming. Crackling fire, lots of seating options, absence of wankers. The meals are incredibly..."
MelbourneMiss
"My most favourite pub in Melbourne, I have eaten here every week for the past 3 years. Wonderful food and wonderful staff. Thanks..."
C Hunter
"Ripping Parma, get on board if you're in the..."
Chad Baygon
"Best kangaroo meat I've tasted in Melbourne. Friendly crowd and staff. Definitely will come back..."
Babysilvermazda
"What a pub. Amazing food, you really do get what you pay for!The bogan burger?!?! What an amazing advention :) No way I could eat all that..."
Jessica Chalinor
"Tasty. Great lunch venue.... Will be..."
Joe Blow
"Such amazing food full of flavour! Best winter food such big portions and good value, delicious shanks and mash with onions and herby..."
Emily Payne
"To try some burgers. Even if they are unsophisticated, the burgers are different and goodPub..."
PuMan
"The ultimate veggie burger. This is where to go for a great veggie burger including generous amounts of avocado, relish and salad. It is good to have..."
Food_times
"A nice surprise. We visited The Napier on Sunday evening at 6:30pm for dinner. It was humming and had a great ambience.My husband ordered the..."
The Tastebud
"Have been here many time over the last few years and always love the food - tonight one of our party had a family emergency and we needed to go to..."
Tom Chong
"Next level. Truly next level pub grub, well..."
Charles Henry
"Kangarooooooo. Mmm... 5th time I've had the kangaroo fillets at the Napier and they're still bloody amazing. I'm scared to try another dish incase..."
MazzaGlasgow
"I love this place. As a frequent customer of the Napier I am always delighted with the service and the food. Lovely bar staff who are more than happy..."
Moreplease
"Always a classic. Thos pub has a great classic pub menu and a pretty impressive specials board as well, also very reasonably prices for large portion..."
Linsey
"More expensive than other pubs but you get a huge meal that is tasty and filling. We had the Bogan Burger which was a real heart starter, my..."
Getaround
"Best kangaroo in Melbourne Love..."
Josephine
"We loved the Napier Hotel! Awesome atmosphere and delicious food. The parma is an old favourite but it was better than most. It was deceivingly large..."
John Smith
"Solid performer - if you can get a table. Generally a great counter meal. I once had a raw burger but they were apologetic and reduced the bill -..."
Fitzie
"Loved it. Steak cooked perfectly, chips crunchy and hot , and salad fresh and crisp.Highly recommend.Nice buzzing Friday..."
Peony
"I've been too scared to try a bogan burger. But the chicken Parma with roo on top is the best Parma I have ever eaten. I'm not..."
Donna Marie Stonecutter
"Parma with roo is one of the best things ever! The Napier is the perfect little..."
Lachlan Ewbank
"One of Melbourne's Best. This place is becoming a bit of common occurance. Went there a few weeks back with some mates and we've been there every..."
LX88AU
"Great food,value and service. Headed to the Napier hotel on a Sunday night for dinner. There was a great choice of food between the specials and the..."
Laura O'Donnell
"Big and Tasty. Laid back atmosphere and really friendly staff. Went here last wednesday for dinner, had the Chicken Parma with Kangaroo fillets. The..."
Food Quest
"Great feeling, great food, great look. Great. After walking out of the Builders Arms very disappointed, I came to the Napier. WAYY..."
Jude
"This is one of the best pubs I've been too! It was full with no where to sit at 7:30 on a Thursday night! We finally got a seat and I had the Parma..."
Ashley Swallow
"A real classic pub with great prices. Good variety of beers on tap and lots of wines by the glass. Standard menu options (Parma, fish, steak etc)..."
Dave
"Wonderful eclectic inner city pub. Great selection of beers on tap, although one British ale would have been appreciated. Simple, hearty menu..."
Stephen Yolland
"10/10. Faultless. Great specials. Plenty on the menu to please everybody. Prices good. Only trouble was finding a table!! (always sign of a good..."
Hungry
"Best pub in Melbourne! Great food, great service, great atmosphere... Love..."
Peppi
"Great value for money! Great local pub!! Our group had the burgers, barramundi and steaks, no complaints all round. Thumbs..."
Lisa Banks
"Friendly staff. I had the roo steak and it was cooked perfectly. Great value for..."
Dublinese
"Great food and wine but too noisy for older members of the party. A hidden (but well known)..."
Miss Piggy
"Busy pub, great food. Bustling pub. Very busy on the Sunday night when we went. Had to wait over half an hour for our meals. The staff were nice..."
Vanillacake
"Great Winter Pub. Generous serves of some hearty home cooked pub food. Parma and Pie were delicious along with delicious beers on tap. Great..."
Kayla
"Kangaroo dish is THE BEST. Very busy and loud, but the kangaroo more than made up for it. i didn't order it but couldn't stop eating it off my..."
Eugenia Flynn
"Roo-magoo. Do yourself a favour. Go to this pub and eat the roo. A tastier national emblem animal you will never..."
Localeatr
"BIG Feed!. If what you are after is a great pub meal.. look no further. Huge servings of well cooked food. I had the peppered kangaroo fillets and..."
Adriana
"Amazing food! Had 9 people for a bday dinner, everyone loved their food! The Parma which was one of the best I've had. Porterhouse was delicious...."
Nik
"Good atmosphere, great service and okay food. I was blown away by how amazing the staff were. Although they were busy, they seemed very warm,..."
Cristal
"Hungry? Get there.. Everything about the place hits medium to high, nothing jumps out. But if you want a huge meal, get there. Was thrilled at the..."
The Bottom Line
"Ginormous portions that could be split between two of some damn tasty food. We had the kangaroo steaks and the bogan burger and both of them were..."
Hungrylikeawolf
"So good! Very relaxed and perfect for an afternoon of beers and a hearty meal for dinner. Staff were lovely and always wore a smile. I'll definitely..."
Chev
"Mad tasty food that is so big it could feed a bus of skinny bitches for a month. Busy, laid back and awesome. The bogan burger will own..."
John Carver
"Great food and friendly staff. The only downer is that the dining room is ugly. They must have done a remoddle in the 90s so it has zero character...."
Isnice
"Do you want to go to heaven? Then order the peppered roo fillets. You won't regret..."
Xjuzjuzjuzx
"Nifty Napier!. Dined here with a couple of mates tonight and was not dissapointed! The dining room inside was a lovely room with a few small tables,..."
Jesspo
"I loved it! Heading back..."
Ash Hughes
"Great value. Went and had the 500g porterhouse steak. Was massive and cooked really well. My other friends meals looked great too! Would definitely..."
Chris
"500g worth of yummy goodness!. The 500g steak here is so good and worth the $25! My medium rare steak comes out perfect every time I order it. Comes..."
Coconutty
"Numero Uno. Best pub in Melbourne. Been going for a couple of years now. Old, original back street Fitzroy charm and atmosphere to the max. Ripper..."
Hank
"Grouse. Get a bogan burger ! they're massive and sooooooo tasty.wont need to eat till dinner the next day if you destroy one of these bad boys...."
Reegsman
"Bogan Burger and a jug of beer please..!. I have only eaten a bogan burger with a jug of beer each time I've been and it is lovely. Scotch fillet,..."
The_d_rock
"Love it. Great atmosphere, good selection of beer and cider. Interesting food. Never been dissapointed here, the braised pork with roasted peach is..."
Dave
"Amazing Steak. Wow, my first visit and I'm in love! I had to restrain myself from picking up that steak and chomping down. They leave the fat on,..."
Zoe Arthur
"The Napier hotel has one of the best burgers I have ever tasted in my life, it was a burger which exhibited a different approach to a traditional..."
Monica
"Delicious Kangaroo Fillets. Having never eaten Kangaroo fillets I decided to try them at The Napier. Absolutely delicious, tender and cooked to..."
Mr. Statler
"Best pub in melbourne. Great staff. food and atmosphere! get in early if you want a..."
Tiggy
"Food is really good. Great setting in a good old proper pub. The way all pubs should be. Had the steak and it we perfect, came with home style wedges..."
Gary Harpur
"It was big.. I recently dined here for a casual late lunch on a Sunday. It was very quiet but still had a great atmosphere. I ordered the..."
Little March
"Could be a bit more polished. It's Tuesday evening and Napier Hotel has an admirable number of patrons turning up for dinner on what is usually a..."
Ed
"Only meal I can't finish!. Potentially the best pub food in Melbourne! Simply amazing Parma's and Steak - awesome service - great crowd - great beer..."
Joseph St Kilda
"Big fat chips. I go teased by a waitress for not beaning able to finish my chips one time.Seriously, the servings are huge.Vegetarian..."
No_games
"Good food and great value. I've had many meals at the Napier and with the sole exception of the last time I went (my peppered roo fillet was..."
Mrs Peel
"Seriously amazing meals, in a true old pub style. Massive serves, and amazing fresh produce! Try the chicken schnitzel with smoked kangaroo! :-) five..."
Geordieb
"Like Roo? Like The Napier. If you are like me and love kangaroo, you cannot go past the Napier. The smoked roo salad is a personal favourite, with..."
Ms Migglesworth
"Huge portions! There were 6 of us and nobody cleared their plate. Good looking bar staff, great value. I'll ask for no fries next time. Vegie burger..."
Floz
"PORTION CONTROL?. Food is fantastic, with a very unique menu (camel steak?), but they need to give just a bit less for the same price. Yes, I know I..."
Dan
"Damn satisifying meals to price..."
Alex Lee
"Fantastic pub food at really reasonable prices. Highly..."
Bronwen
"Great pub meals, relaxed atmosphere, generous portions and well priced. One of the best pub meals avaliable in..."
Vee Visits
"Don't know how I've not posted a review yet, but have come here several times over the past few years and it's really a great atmosphere for catching..."
Trevor Kollmann
"This is an amazing pub! It's like the God of Melbourne pubs. The Food, the staff and selection of drinks was epic! The environment is cosy with..."
Dom Tupu
"Nice and cozy pub, excellent ambience, great selections of beers, portion is good, loved the calamari, only the seafood marinara can be better if it..."
Brianna Bulman
"Always, always delicious. Lovely staff, great vibe, great portion sizes of well seasoned well cooked everything. Don’t think there’s a bad dish..."
Mads
"There are many great gastro pubs in Melbourne and then there is the Napier. The absolute benchmark for food served in a great pub. Their standard..."
Sheldon Florence
"The best kangaroo steak!! tender and full of flavor the chicken pharma was amazing and the staff super friendly the grilld sandwich wasn't my..."
andrea pompeyo
"This place is wonderful. I was taken here for Mother's Day 2022 and the ambience is warm. Wonderful helpful staff, great vibe, delicious food. I had..."
Marija Lakovska
"Epic pub. Bang on food. Great atmosphere good attentive staff ensuring a good time. Excellent menu and options for Vegans that actually sounded..."
Alan Sheeps
La Niche Cafe
89/100 (576 ratings)
Restaurants
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Dinner
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Live Music
Seating
Table Service
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Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
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"Love breakfast here; Croque Madamme and Coffee! Have also had dinner here, the moules frites was excellent. Just like being in a Paris Bistrot. Super..."
Chela
"I had breakfast here this morning in their cosy front dining area. The service is friendly and attentive. The food is delicious and homely. This..."
Gareth Edwards
"Cool cozy French restaurant with live music 🎶, great food and great ambiance! Highly recommended and worth checking out. Feels like you’re in..."
Daniel Wirjoprawiro
"Came here for friend's birthday. There was a large group of us and the staff did well with service. I had the barley risotto which was cooked and..."
TriedNBested
"Really good and staff amazing. The real French food with French atmosphere. A must to go on their concert night ! Food is fresh and delicious !..."
Elsa Sara
"Another coffee journey with me and my coffee gang, we'd like to explore more around Fitzroy area "The Hipster Suburb".Found a small french..."
Jeffry
"We frequent this cafe for coffee in the mornings. Service is always warm and welcoming. We decided to make a reservation for dinner on a Friday..."
Hangry Horace
"La Niche is cosy and homely French cafe that caters not just to small groups. The cassoulet was delicious although I was disappointed the whole..."
FoodforThought
"A cozy place, tasty dessert, warm service and peaceful window scenery. Just like a romantic film. Looking forward to trying the dinner dishes with..."
Angel
"Cosy little French style cafe that provides reading materials such as newspapers and brain games. The staff is really friendly and coffee is good...."
Patronus
"Quaint and friend cafe service classic French dishes such as cassoulet, charcuterie platters and beef bourguignon. The latter would have to be my..."
Mmmsedap
"My new favourite local, it’s so cosy and the atmosphere is vibrant. Started off with a cheese platter, cos when in France.. I ordered the Beef..."
Em2024
"This place makes me happy. It's a lovely unpretentious French cafe / bar. I wanted to eat everything on the menu which is automatically a good sign...."
FridayFoodie
"Amazing. Great atmosphere, staff and drinks. Didn't try the food but that looked great also. Would definitely come back. Wish they had more..."
Ellie Ann
"Great place, great food, great personality and authentically relaxing. The service is highly personable. Nothing going wrong here. Recommended for..."
Andrew Smith
"I think that this place is officially my favourite watering hole in Melbourne. One of the many many things that sets La Niche (note the..."
Bronimal
"This place is simply AMAZING! Food is simple, traditional french cuisine, but cooked beautifully. I recommend beef bourguignon and..."
Ruslan
"Food: A little cozy cafe that served rather authentic French cuisine. I was so hopefully to be served escargot but it was not on the menu.Salmon..."
Teomelvin39
"A wonderful meal and extraordinarily personal and attentive service came at fabulous value. Our two-cheese plate was modified to suit our..."
Paul
"Great food but lack luster service, we waited for a couple minutes to be seated so ended up seating ourselves and got our own water and glasses. When..."
Lily Kelcey
"One of my favourite places in Melbourne - but we just do not go often enough - mainly because it's predominantly a daytime cafe that only opens two..."
Keith Lawrence
"Hidden gem on smith st. This cafe really feels homely with great French cuisine and hospitality. Feels like your in France. The food was 10/10..."
Patrick D Wróbel
"Oh so French and oh so good! Had the omelette with Brie cheese and loved it, couldn't quite finish it which I like. Back area outside where we sat..."
Lozza MW
"Enough already with your smashed avos and poached eggs. Get cultured and dine somewhere exciting! La Niche is a little hidden gem on Smith Street..."
Food Comatose
"Enough already with your smashed avos and poached eggs. Get cultured and dine somewhere exciting! La Niche is a little hidden gem on Smith Street..."
Food Comatose
"Amazing find! Super friendly staff. So cosy and intimate. The food is full of flavour. Had the seafood chowder; rich, loaded with seafood pieces,..."
Edwin Chong
"What a gem!im loving this little cafe and cant wait to go back!!the charcuterie platter that we ordered was awesome and they used the best..."
MF
"Great little joint. The food is really good, very relaxed staff and cosy and friendly all round. We had lunch but I imagine it's a jolly place at..."
Mr. Sasquatch
"Oh so Continental!Well-established, funky fresh French cafe run by a friendly and knowledgeable Frenchman. Food takes on a definite European..."
C
"Cozy, quirky space with warm relaxed service and one of the best brekkies in Melbourne - my husband and I love Sunday brunch here. Top it off with a..."
Joy
"Didn't know what to expect when I first walked in, but the cosy room and decor, live music and authentic Parisian Cafe vibe won me over right..."
Tian
"Gorgeous little place. Fantastic food, the service is excellent, and the ambience is amazing. Their wine list is extensive, and they have live music..."
T Loves Food
"Food was good, noisy and cramped in the front room - there are other spaces including outside so try to book one of..."
Dugfish
"Cozy, inviting, and what an amazing crew/staff!. I have been having early brekkies, mid-afternoon coffees, sneaky mid-week desserts, evening wines..."
Supercallafraga
" Very cool little place. Visits like these make me feel I've made the right decision on moving across the ditch...."
Vivi S
"The food is great at La Niche! Love the burger with blue cheese! Love the service! Love the Barcelona..."
The World Loves Melbourne
"We had a great night with six of us enjoying a relaxed atmosphere and good French wine. The meal was lovely, the service attentive and the background..."
Michael Campbell
"Charming to the Square. I got there by accident. I was starving. looking for a lamps shop, and I stumbled upon this place after seeing a super-cute..."
Lulu T. Legrand
"Yum!!. Such a gorgeous little cafe that I came across by accident, delicious food and great service. I'll be..."
Amit Witkin
"The French are famous for many things. Berets. Baguettes. And drinking by day as well as by night.. La Niche is one of my favourite little pockets of..."
Hilary Simmons
"Food of Bretagne in Melbourne. I have been here many many times and have never been disappointed. The jazz nights complemented by the excellent food,..."
Heather
"Where do I start? La niche ticks all the boxes. Great staff, great food, great live music and fantastic atmosphere. Highly recommended, we absolutely..."
Will
"Great service, lovely delicious food and beautiful coffee. Salmon baguette was..."
Samantha Bugeja
"Amazing coffee, and a lovley lunch served by attentive and friendly staff! The steak is amazing as is the Parisian..."
Georgia De Castella
"The most amazing home made croissants and muffins ever! The coffee is fantastic, the service is always with a smile and the place makes you feel like..."
Blueberry
"You HAVE to check this place out... I discovered this cosy-feels-like-home bar/cafe thanks to some friends. I'm an addict now and love to have my..."
Clem
"What a beautiful authentic french cafe! A true little gem. The food is incredible and the staff is even better. I would come back here anytime...Viva..."
The_Absurdist
"Great place. One of our favorite hang outs. Menu is small but tasty and reasonably priced. Some good hearty traditional dishes on offer. Friendly..."
Culicanary
"One of my all-time favorites. I just love this place. The food is great and not your usual selection. Home made sweets are fantastic.The service..."
Flobo
"A great time!. I found this restaurant by accident as I was leaving Melbourne the next day. I regret not having found it sooner. Good food, good..."
Julieh
"Awesome environment, a great dinning experience, the food is well priced with Hugh servings, ill be going back for more... I had the burger for lunch..."
Tania Beckett
"Great big breakfast n yummy pizzas, coffee was excellent! Truly a hidden..."
Roger
"Magnifique!. Called in on Tuesday lunch time. What a surprise. This place is great, the food was fantastic, we had the Crepe's, the service was..."
Filbert
"A Treasure. Complete and total delight. As much as I don't want this place overrun, it and its owner deserve to be recognized as one of the treasures..."
RotKW
"Love this cafe..esp the goats cheese salad..delicious..."
Jen Dorjee
"What a great accidental find when we detoured on the way to Brunswick St. Great staff, good music and food/coffee also good. Definitely a new..."
Kerrie Kelly
"Was taken to this little cafe by a friend who loved the place, and wanted to come back to try out the Morrocon eggs that she eyed off apon one of her..."
SKimberley
"French fare. This quaint little place sits on the buzzing Smith St and though it doesn't seem like much, looks are deceiving. Coffee's are perfect..."
Mtpr
"Went there the other day very very good and has been for a long time I guess just needed to find this little..."
The Dude Enjoys Food
"Awesome. Best breakfast i have had in the 4 years in Melbourne - great coffee and great service and not too pricey.To the people that write..."
Nicky Broadley
"Great vibe and food / drinks to match. Don't go expecting a huge wine list, long menu, fancy French food or glamorous dining. But what La Niche has..."
Melbourne David
"Love this bloody..."
Nic
"Breakfast. The best place on Smith St for a quick breakfast on the way to the office each day. "La Niche don't like Mondays" well neither do, but I..."
Eric
"Laid back La Niche. We found this place next door to an art gallery and knew nothing about it. So we decided to see what it was like.We..."
Minigolfgal
"No arrogance here. Love this little local. The staff are always lovely, the atmosphere is homely, and the food and coffee is great. My only..."
Kyles
"Absolute fave cafe - unique, casual, friendly and excellent coffee. Reminds me of Brunswick street in the 80's. If there is anything specific you..."
Dea
"Nice little cafe. Very homely feel to it. They do some mean froth on the cappuccino! Very happy with it. The guy in there is pretty chilled, looks..."
Fish
"Très Magnifique. Delicious french cuisine and fantastic live music to enjoy while you eat your meal...fabulous breakfast menu, the croque madam is a..."
Lauzaa
"I always think you can tell a lot about a place from the number of regulars. La Niche seems to have dedicated regulars, sharing a coffee and paper..."
Fiona
"Home made pastries. Good atmosphere and service, excellent home made pastries, coffee not to the same level but still..."
Frog
"Right to reply. To the reviewers who all (strangely) posted on the same day 1st June (with implausable names Juan-Luc Ricard (did you mean..."
Amandasergent
"The best pancakes I have had in forever! Lovely staff who were happy to see us for Easter Sunday breakfast. Great food and a great..."
Lainey
"Oh so French but oh so friendly. Great wine and good fare. Plenty of celebrity spotting..."
Sharyn Honey
"Strong tea fast. I like strong tea, and I can get one, delivered in a big glass mug, really quick here. No half-measures with a strainer full of..."
Gotheek
"Stopped by for breakfast over the weekend. Service was friendly and prompt. The coffee was great and for lovers of coffee you can get a serving in a..."
George Forgan-Smith
"Lovely French cafe! The menu for breakfast is fairly traditional. I ordered the cassoulet and it was really nice. I loved hearing the French music..."
Thao Tran
"Cosy little cafe and wine bar with good coffee by day and predominately French wines and rustic dishes by night. Added bonus is live music on most..."
Peter W
"Great french cafe, rustique food ! Makes you feel like home. The food is delicious (and coffee) and simple in a good way, great little space with..."
Helene Laffitte
"Just so perfectly random and nice and intimate for a drink and a read. Food looked super. Music wasn't too loud and there was open mic options..."
Jason Telford
"I would say a hidden gem, but locals love this place and so do I. Have never had a bad meal, service can be slow but in their defense this place is..."
Andreas Babiolakis
"The food is alway presented beautifully and taste amazing! 5..."
Alan Wong
"So good! Best coffee I've had in a long time. Beautiful french toast. A must..."
Danielle Harkness