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Kulan Eatery
90/100 (107 ratings)
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"Tried these burgers for the first time last night after hearing everyone rave about them all week, lol now I know why. Amazing is an understatement!!..."
Suli Rasool
"My sister got me the Nicholson St burger to try and I can't believe how delicious it was! The meat patty was fresh and flavoursome, and the turkey..."
Ashlee Lui
"Service was very fast and friendly and when the food came out I was blown away, presentation was amazing and the food tasted as good as it looked...."
Abdi Said
"Went to just grab a coffee, very friendly service by all staff. Was there with a friend chatting away and was given a free delicious dessert. Will..."
Jessie Rogers
"Good food and better service... kulan eatery till we meet again..."
Moha Jama
"Friendly staff. Great ambience. Didn't have an issue with public..."
Andy Quach
"Amazing food & service! Will defiently be back for..."
Rizzy Mohamud
"Best Burgers in town, try it you will love..."
Maxamed Shiine
"The burgers here a DELICIOUS!! �� awesome customer service too which most places these days lack - deffs eating there..."
Latoya Karina Fretton
"Best burgers!!..."
Solomon Taddesse
"My partner and I first came by for a milkshake to share. The staff recommended us to try the cookies and cream. It wasnt too thick, but it was creamy..."
Hazirah Raziman
"We accidentally parked in front of this place intending to go somewhere else but ended up going here instead.I had a cajun chicken burger in an..."
Jordan Healey
"The food was exquisite, it transported me to another land. Would recommend to everybody who has ever crossed my path. The staff and owner are..."
Food Fanatic
"very cute african burger restaurant in the heart of african street nicholson street.the food and customer service are good.the menu is big with..."
Ken Tale
"very familiar atmosphere.NFL screen TV. American soul food.delicious burgers.killer art walls,these guys know what they doing & deliver..."
Mo Deeq
"Great lunch. Awesome onion rings and fresh burgers. Friendly people. There was a great variety. I loved the artwork on the..."
Michael Hancock
"The artwork on the walls was sick and eye catching as we entered Kulan Eatery, setting the atmosphere.The individuals behind the bench were..."
Michaela Rose
"Food was awesome!!! Great customer service!Onion rings were hot and fresh, servers would polite and really respectful. Awesome atmosphere,..."
Xander Napoli
"Awesome customer service, quality food! Made a mistake but owned it and gave us some free snacks. Love this place definitely would come..."
Sunny Jeremy
"irving street and paisley street is probably my favourite.what stands out most is the customer service,very friendly guys and food is outstanding as..."
Axmed Hussein
"what a great findings, the breakfast was simply delicious, and the free cake sample was equally delicious.love the art on walls too.the also make..."
Mah Mahnmud
"my second visit here, tried barkly street burger,and it was delicious ,overall great experience,great african paintings  on wall for this african..."
Mo Deeq
"pleasant atmosphere.great location.first african burger joint in footscray.wonderfull somali burgers. black business matters.5 stars from..."
Maxa Aide
"I really enjoyed the burgers here, i got the somali burger and it hit every note a burger could and should hit. The chips are good add that with the..."
Mostafa
"Really great food, great friendly service and amazing interior! Can’t wait to go back! The burgers are also named after Footscray streets~..."
Mitch Todd
"Great burgers + fries for a bit of fun try the banana, peanut butter + chilli sauce burger highly recommended 👍 💜..."
Ian Comben
"Great place good food and friendly customer service excellent vibe... very chilled..."
moha jama
"Chicken burgers here are delicious, one of the best in footscray. The women who run it are super friendly too. Will definitely..."
Sam D
"One of the best veggie burgers I've ever had! Delicious Caramel Milkshake too, taste like one from Five Guys. Great food. Highly..."
H G
"Best burger in Footscray. I especially love the banana, cheese and beef burger - sounds weird but it's so good! Hope they reopen..."
Jing-Hua
"One of the best burgers I have ever had. I am definitely going back to eat the beef burger again. Staff are really nice...."
Abdirahman Sheikh
Hey Zeus
89/100 (47 ratings)
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"For the best coffee in the west. Always great. Super friendly people at this cafe. Opens early on weekdays - handy for that morning caffeine..."
Kylie Davies
"Was looking for a coffee place and found this hidden gem! The workers are both lovely and make awesome coffee. Whenever I’m in the area I always..."
Shannon Krstanac
"Reliably good coffee made with care.HZ is my regular morning stop on my way to Footscray station and there’s a reason for that - the..."
Sam
"Great food and quality ingredients with coffee and service to match. Can't recommend these guys enough, hope they keep doing what they are doing for..."
Shane Walker
"I go well out of my way to get coffee from here, and it never disappoints. Superb food, stunning presentation, and of course, high-quality..."
VB
"Great food and coffee - we had one of the specials and the Reuben sandwich and both were delicious. Only downside is the limited indoor seating (we..."
Tina Tran
"The new owners continue to deliver great coffee just like the Guerilla espresso team. Coffee made to perfection,  leaving me looking forward to..."
Kylie Davies
"A+ coffee (really, best I've found in Footscray) and super friendly staff. The food is also excellent , especially the burrata (although it is HUGE,..."
Emma Osborne
"Was really sad when the old owners left because I thought we were losing a little gem in the west but I have to say we haven't lost them at all! Hey..."
Jack Achilles
"So hard to find somewhere at the Footscray market that does great food & coffee as well as great friendly service but Hey Zeus has all of that! Love..."
Herjanesty
"If you're taking the morning train and not getting a coffee here you're missing out, in my opinion the best most loved filled cup'O'joe in..."
Ryley
"Ok so i have been a loyal customer since this place had its original owners and i must say that the newest owners are just bloody awsome. They are..."
Leah Millar
"Love this little cafe! My sister and I visit it on a weekly basis and are always warmly greeted by the friendly owners. The coffees are great, and..."
Phuong Tran
"Cool little cafe opposite the station serving awesome coffee and tasty ass food!Try 'the full jandal " a Pulled pork sandwich with fresh apple,..."
Scott Spence
"10/10 mushroom toastie. One of the best I've had and I'd totally do it again. Coffee was decent, and staff were very hospitable. Tucked away in a..."
ExposedBrick
"Some of the best coffee in Footscray. Great for take away coffee in the morning. Fast and kind service. The food presentation is amazing 😍 Keep up..."
Mitch Todd
"Great little cafe and great coffee. Such an amazing spot to grab a coffee and do some market shopping..."
Moura Kabalan
"Excellent coffee. Highly recommend. Fantastic friendly..."
Kylie Davies
"Amazing coffee, food and amazing staff. One of my favourite places can't recommend..."
Jessica Louise
"Great bean blends and very well-extracted espresso. Milk is great. Staff are always warm and lovely. Love this local..."
Tom Barton
"lovely people running this place. They make a great coffee. They even have amazing decaf coffee -..."
Neil French Collier
"I've never been a regular anywhere, but now, I have found my place. I get off the train and walk across the road to be greeted by the two most lovely..."
Damien Camilleri
T Cavallaro & Sons
88/100 (797 ratings)
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"I wanted to say i went in to get the ricotta canolli for my friends birthday as requested i had to google the best shop and this came up the ladies..."
Vicki Millis
"OMG just had the ricotta filled cannoli and words cannot describe the explosion of amazing flavours in my mouth!!!! To die..."
Suzi Stephanou
"Cannoli's are authentic, homemade. Absolutely enjoyable.. Staff were so friendly. Gave me some Amaretti biscuits to try. So kind.. After tasting..."
Lydia Di Rienzo
"Seriously speaking the best cannoli in melbourne and i have tried many! Do your self a favour and try them for yourself..you will not be..."
Adriana Giustra
"I highly recommend the cannoli , they are amazing ��service is outstanding and love the old school set up which you don’t find nowadays . Oh..."
Joe Papa
"Wow! Beautiful history behind this family business... best cannoli and almond bickies I've ever had!!! Really warm friendly service..."
Toula Komninos
"Very few places earn a lot of praise and justify the hype. Once you try cannoli from Cavallaro, then you will realise that the praise they earn is..."
Vito Doria
"Best cannoli ever!!! Great local business that's been servicing the community forever and tastes better than the ones in..."
Karen Chuong
"Amazing cannoli and other delish treats! Definitly worth seeking out for a visit or..."
Liz Williams-Williams
"The most amazing cannoli I've ever tasted!! �� How have I lived in Footscray 7 months and not tried it before! Will be back..."
Kristina Smith
"The cannoli are superb esp the ricotta. Lovely to hear some of the history from the family..."
John McNally
"I wouldn't go anywhere else! Highly recommended you guys to everyone I..."
Danielle LoBianco
"Best cannoli outside of..."
Antwo Poultie
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Will Postill
"Insta: melbfoodie_markYT: MelbFoodieMark** Check them out for more food reviews in Melbourne!-I've developed this odd fascination..."
Melbfoodie_mark
"Holds a candle to cannolis in Italy itself.Unlike many bakeries, here they fill each cannoli to order, keeping them crispy and flakey. The..."
SJFU
"The chocolate/vanilla custard and ricotta cannoli are great. Friendly service. Will definitely be back..."
J-acqui
"The most delicious cannoli ever..."
Fatty Natty
"freshly piped delicious..."
Bella1
"Got to try the fresh cannoli from T Cavallaro & Sons thanks to my boss bringing a selection into the office. The mini cannoli had a wonderful crunch..."
Espy Eats
"After a long building inspection two surveyors took a well earned stop here to grab cannoli being Sicilian I of course had the ricotta and the..."
Alessandro Calabro
"On my list for a long time as being one of the best cannoli in Melbourne! This was a good one indeed , the outer casing was so crunchy and the..."
Vivian
"Hands down the best cannolis in Melbourne; the ricotta cannolis and custard/chocolate cannolis are restrained, in the sense the flavours aren’t..."
Carlo Boscia
"Take a trip to Nonna's house.Great lost in time place to grab a quick coffee, and maybe a little sweet.Old school service, that never..."
Rabani
"Without a doubt they make the best ricotta cannoli here! I have traveled through Italy and nobody makes it as good as this small Italian place run by..."
RM
"After having lunch a few doors away we called in to pick up some treats to take home for dessert. Our 4 vanilla & chocolate cannolis were..."
Rhiannon Beck
"Cutest little sweets cafe with so much culture and authenticity! The owner was so lovely to let me try assorted biscuits and to explain the long..."
Kayla Nguyen
"After reading other reviews on zomato, we decided to come here one day while we were shopping at the nearby market. A small but charming little shop,..."
Hel TD
"Went to T Cavallaro today after having tried their cannoli at a work function. By far the best cannoli EVER!!! Amazing service to top it off. Can’t..."
Christina
"Best best best ricotta cannolis. Been going here since 2013. The Viennese biscuits are also a must here. The ladies here are always nice and..."
Jessie Tran
"Staff was super friendly and gave us some background about this shop that was interesting. So happy to see a family business running successfully in..."
Cassie
"My score 4.25 stars.  J & I had lunch at Footscray today (near Cavallaro's) & took home our first Ricotta cannoli & Chocolate/Vanilla custard..."
Prof. Pinky@LunchLab
"Traditional recipe, approved by all of my Italian colleagues. It must be good! Order it fresh from the store, usually takes about 20mins. For more..."
Emptystomach
"Best cannoli I’ve tasted in Melbourne.Light and airy, not too sweet, not oily. Freshly piped at 9:30am. A little pricy for a small one $4. And..."
Kimmy Liew
"If you haven’t had cannoli before, don’t go anywhere else. Just come here and you will never want to try any other cannoli out there.. Nestled..."
Kerli Kerli Kerli
"PROSLocated across from footscray market their Cream cakes are heavenly and cannolis are wonderful. Great range of biscuits as well and the..."
Bianca
"Did you know the best cannoli in Melbourne comes from a store in Footscray that has been open since the 1950's? If you didnt know this, you need to..."
Tinmans Treats
"Cannoli is really tasty. I tried all the flavors and ricotta is the best. This is a family business and the owner, Tom, is very nice and..."
Jfen0013
"No doubt the best canoli I've ever tasted! The place looked super authentic with a nice Italian family running the place.ordered: ricotta..."
Cindy Tran
"I’ve never been to Footscray before but I’m so glad I made this trip. When people tell you this place has the best cannoli, take their word for..."
Ted Wu
"Will come back for:+CannolisBest Cannolis in Melbourne. Just saying. This traditional family owned patisserie has been doing this for..."
The Casual Diner
"I was shocked by the line, then started to google this shop... turned out it was a hidden gem!!! I have to admit that the line was really long and..."
Lalala
"Our first visit to this family owned and run pasticceria. We were welcomed like family even though it was very busy. The canoli, biscuits and coffee..."
Michael Lake
"I have to be honest, I'm no expert to talk about Italian cannoli, but what I tasted here will be my standard from now on.The shell of the..."
Scrumptious GG
"Best cannoli in Melbourne, by far. Worth the travel to Footscray for these bad boys. Every time I make the trek to Footscray, I always get myself a..."
Split The Bill
"5 stars. Ricotta cannoli. Enough said. Yes they have other stuff, but this is signature item of this institution. The best, just simply the..."
Food Blogger
"Honestly couldn’t fault this place !! They make the cannoli fresh in front of you, with the crunchy outside and super creamy inside The..."
YesNoMelbourne
"Three words, Canoli, Canoli, Canoli, seriously nowhere else in Melbourne will you get a better one. The crispiest shell (so fresh and crunchy that if..."
The Pet Roo
"Cannoli to die for!!!!Been coming here for years and it has ruined cannoli for me since I can’t eat anything else but theirs now..."
Matt Favorito
"Really really good!Especially the ricotta cannoli. I am gonna try it again before leaving...."
Yeyatouansw
"Didn’t see cannoli on display Sat morning but kindly ask at the counter and you’ll be given one if you’re lucky! Pastry was nice and crisp but..."
Milla Vanilla
"Holy cannoli, batman! The moment you step into T Cavallaro, you can feel the authenticity. The cashier who served us was more than..."
Carlos Humphrey
"Found this lovely cafe whilst trying to buy a small cake for a friend’s birthday around Footscray. Wanted to go in yesterday, but turned out they..."
Rika
"Ordered all flavors of Cannoli for takeway: Chocolate, Vanilla and Ricotta. "Wow!" At the first bite. The ricotta filling was the best. Creamy, tasty..."
Ferry Gondo
"Amazing , the best cannoli in Melbourne and not expensive. I like the ricotta favour more, of course since it is the classic! Well definitely came..."
Iris Zhao
"We have been wanting to try this place in forever since I’ve discovered this place on zomato since it was rated so high. I’ve never had a cannoli..."
Kira Dinh
"Heard a lot of good things about the cannolis here and couldn’t wait to try it myself. Now, I can confirm that they are indeed the best cannolis in..."
Stelly
"The best cannoli in Melbourne. Been more than a handful of times and they are always spot on. Crispy pastry and perfectly not too sweet fillings...."
Alexandra
"T Cavallaro has been on my radar for a long long time. I have only heard good things about their cannoli and of course, cannoli were what I had my..."
Hello. Imnikki
"Tried one Cannoli at the shop and bought extra 1 more back home, That's the best bakery I have ever had before in Mel, I should recommend it to all..."
CYN
"Seeing many good reviews over cannoli from this Italian shop, finally today i went and grab their ricotta and chocolate cannoli. It's like hidden..."
Donita
"Best canolli I've ever had, - we're lucky to have such an establishment around this area. Ricotta (first preference) and vanilla are soo incredibly..."
Sheats
"Nice and small Italian place that sells the most crunchy cannoli. Very generous size that is filled with so much stuffing. There's a ricotta option..."
Nomnom
"Very yummy biscuits and log rolls. Flavours are nice - ricotta and a half/half. I felt they were expensive though, especially considering the..."
Urbanette
"Awesome place for Cannoli. Fresh, clean, place to eat from. 8 minuye uber ride from the CBD. Highly recommended for borthday cakes and has also a..."
Nicholas Lagios
"DO: The cannolis obviously. They freshly pipe them in for you whilst you wait. They are arguably the best in Melbourne. So crispy and delicious...."
David Food Leasing
"Best Cannoli in the Biz.This little shop frontage on Barkly Street, Footscray is hard to find but once you find it enter a traditional..."
Sarah Marc
"The Ricotta Cannoli was nothing short of spectacular. Generously sized, the fresh, brittle and crispy pastry was abundantly filled with ricotta..."
Penguineats
"Lovely little cosy place with the nicest owner who offer you genuine Italian sweets. You can taste their passion and love from the sweets. love..."
Yummy
"My parents have been going to Cavallaro for 30+ years - since before I was around.I've tasted a lot of cannoli form all over the world,..."
Eat.it.all
"Oh my! I still remember my father coming home with yummy treats from this place back in the mid 1980s and things haven't changed much since then -..."
Miffy VW
"The best cannoli I've tried so far! 🖒🖒 Ordered the half & half and the ricotta cannolies. This shop does look like a gift shop at the outside..."
Chewynoms
"Cannoli tastes amazing and fresh. It's crispy and the custard isn't too sweet or bland. They're made on the spot. Service is a bit slow as the women..."
Jessica
"Dropped by hear after hearing so many raves and hype about this place. Very cute tiny bakery/cafe. All I can say is try their ricotta cannoli!! It..."
Mercy Nguyen
"Small coffee and cake shop located amongst streetful of Vietnamese restaurants. Had coffee and ricotta cannoli from here after lunch. Great..."
OmNom
"For the best cannoli around, do head over westwards to T Cavallaro & Sons. I happened to be in the neighbourhood and enticed a friend to join in for..."
Donutsam
"Visited what's been dubbed the "home of the best cannoli in Melbourne" for the first time with a few mates after lunch today, and absolutely loved..."
Chris James
"For all the Cannoli fans out there, it's near impossible that T. Cavallaro & Sons has evaded your periphery, given it's 60 years of existence...."
MSY123
"Much like Jerry Seinfeld’s reaction to Kenny Bania’s frequent "It's the best, Jerry! The best!” exclamations, most people including myself..."
Theycallmemaggie
"Really nice and genuine people work here, excellent ricotta cannoli , coffee is ok, but should stick with espresso. Parking can be an issue but..."
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JZY
"I have lost count how many times I have walked by Cavallaro & Sons on Hopkins St (across the road from Footscray market) and looked in the window..."
Ilove_melbourne
"Hands down the best Cannoli in Melb, probably even in the world! Lovely staff and a fantastic experience. This place holds true history of the area..."
Frankie McCall Power
"A tiny cafe next to Footscray market.The cannoli has a crunchy outside shell, doesn't have that oily after taste or chewy texture. The fillings..."
Foodie Guy
"As the original home of Vietnamese and now an increasing African community, Footscray also houses the best cannoli. Sometimes we are told not to..."
Phantom Foodie
"This place is so Legit. I stop by to pick up Cannoli for the work boys on occasion and they are always on point. The staff are always super lovely..."
WestSlice
"T Cavallaro & Sons is a lovely little Italian family owned pastry shop. The family are lovely, friendly people. We ordered a Cannoli cake for my..."
TheHungryCouple
"The ricotta cannoli was perfection. Super crispy pastry and creamy ricotta filling with just the right amount of sweetness. The chocolate and vanilla..."
Bopnbeep
"Very delicious cannolis and pastries with very friendly service to boot.Well-positioned down the corner from the Footscray market precinct..."
Tony
"Easily the best cannoli in Melbourne. I have been a long time fan of cavallaro's and have always been impressed by the quality of their..."
JLN
"A Melbourne and Footscray institution. A must visit; unless sugar if out 😀. If this place had a large seating area it would definitely be a buzz...."
Dirk
"Without a doubt, the real reason you would visit this place is for the most gorgeous husband and wife who are still operating the shop -  60 years..."
The Tastebud
"This has to be the best cannoli I have ever had. Excellent crust and the ricotta filling was perfect. I would definitely return. Very friendly..."
Hungynguyen
"+: the friendly ladies behind the counter-: the overrated cannolis (they're good, but they aren't exactly 'to die for'). ..."
Alliwantisgoodfood
"Wow! That basically sums it up. The ricotta cannoli was amazing, the chocolate cannoli was amazing, the whole damn thing was amazing. I had to get a..."
Foodie McFoodie
"10/10 this place is the real deal. Super friendly and the best canolis I've had this hemisphere. You can tell they've been doing this for decades,..."
Simon Wile
"OMG I love these cannoli, seriously the best light crunchy shells I've ever had, amazing ricotta filling, not overly sweet & no candy peel or..."
Louknowsfood
"The lady at the counter told us they made the best canoli in Australia. Big call. I profess that I haven't eaten a huge range of canoli in my life,..."
Jesskaar
"The best Cannoli I have ever tried! Marrying into an Italian family I thought I've tried it all until I tried their heavenly ricotta Cannoli. I find..."
Andrew Michael
"The best Canoli ever!!!!! Ricotta is by far the best and the custard are good as well. They are piped by order and are so deliciously flakey and..."
D Budi
"I wish I came across this gem earlier in my life. I used to walk pass the shop every morning when I was in highschool and thought... "How is this..."
Mickey Love
"Ricotta cannoli... Wow!Family run business that has been there for many many years, friendly service and the best cannoli in Melbourne,..."
Georgie Porgie Puddin&Pie
"The best cannoli I have had! Thick and crispy shells filled with delicious ricotta or custard without being too sweet! Quite a small shop but..."
Madeleine Scerri
"Absolutely amazing! Got three canolli, 1 of each of the vanilla, chocolate and fresh Ricotta. The shells were crisp and fresh, as were the fillings...."
MoZza
"Incredibly nice owners, very friendly.  Loved having a chat to Carmelo and his wife and learning the history of the store. The cannoli's were..."
Stirfry
"What a fantastic place! Came to Footscray from the city specifically to eat Pho (At Pho Hung Vuong Saigon) and go to T Cavallaro & Sons (both on the..."
Alex Cran
Small Graces
86/100 (728 ratings)
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"This place! The absolute best in Melbourne for brekky and a house made chai! Bec the owner is so lovely and her passion for creating an amazing cafe..."
Gabrielle Lindsay
"Absolutely love this place!! Super cool vibes, amazing staff and most importantly probably the best coffee I've had in Melbourne! Can't rave enough..."
Riki Lindsay
"We had an incredible feast! I was so impressed with the food. An absolute hidden gem.Such high quality food made with care. I got to indulge in all..."
Lauren Woodman
"Most amazing new little place filled with fresh wholesome food that's even good for you, what more could you ask for, the service is top notch and..."
Jackie McGrath
"One of the best Chai Lattes I've had in a long time. Relaxed atmosphere to catch up with friends. Super friendly staff - definitely recommend!..."
Andy Baden
"A meal at Small Graces is like a meal with the very best of friends. Scrumptious food, delightful setting and company, and memories that are always..."
Erika Jonsson
"One of the best cafe meals I have had in a long time. The staff were amazing and it was a great place to spend a wet and windy Saturday morning. The..."
Nick Cowling
"Fabulous addition to the Footscray food scene. Great coffee and absolutely delicious food....yum yum yum!!! Good prices..."
Gloria Westbury
"Expert baristas, very knowledgable. Food very cleverly put together with seasonal ingredients sourced as locally as possible. Love the mix & match..."
James Godwin
"Simply wonderful food. Dinner service started a month ago and you have to try it. Can't emphasise enough how amazing the 'feed me' option was. A..."
Yosl Cylich
"Amazing coffee, warm surrounds, easy parking above cafe, great service and if someone can poach an egg better than these guys I would be..."
Andy Sutherland
"Awesome vibe, really friendly staff and some cracking vegan options. Will definitely be..."
Andy Donker
"Great food, coffee, friendly and attentive service. Well worth a look, welcome to the..."
Nell Wilson
"I ordered the eggs benedict (ish) and a side of smashed avo and it was delicious. Nice coffee..."
Leon Gammon
"Amazing food, coffee and service!!! Mushroom ragout was incredible, I felt like I was treating and nourishing myself at the same time. The kids loved..."
Rebecca Lawson
"Some much flavour! Delicious � loved the look of the place as..."
Nicole Smith
"A great little find in the heart of Footscray!We ordered the mushroom gnocchi and the huevos pericos which were both served super promptly..."
Potatolover
"Very cozy cafe with a great ambience and fantastic food. I ordered the huevos pericos w added chorizo and chai latte. The eggs were well flavoured..."
Claire Yuen
"Loved the spacious ambience in this cafe. Wonderful coffee (honestly thought it was one of the best cups of coffee I have ever had) and food was ok...."
Diana Quach
"Wanted to try this out as the chef used to work with Annie Smithers..we ordered the kimchi Eggs Benedict, rice pudding and raisin toast. Every dish..."
RM
"Cozy and homely place in Footscray with great ambience. Food was different and delicious. The Mushroom gnocchi was excellent. Perfect coffee. The..."
Ritika
"We loved 😍This cafe is pet friendly so we had a little pet date. We ordered the sweet potato waffles which were presented very nicely and it..."
Withaknifeandfork
"A cafe in Footscray with friendly service, dog friendly, and very flavourful meals? Small Graces certainly delivers this and more!Set..."
Kevin & Emily
"It was a freezing day. I stumbled upon this little cafe by accident as it's near my next meeting. I was greeted warmly by a lady. I didnt order any..."
Mojomomo
"The food was so comforting and delicious! Good coffee, great options for lil kids as well! Bonus points for pleasing aesthetics. A hidden..."
Kyri Leimonis
"Saturday morning brunch. Finding a car park was hard with so many people visiting Footscray Market. There’s a multi deck car park on top of Small..."
Rhiannon Beck
"Small graces was a small cafe. Super cosy (slightly cramped). I was drawn to the Asian fusion brunch menu and was attracted to the Benny xo (eggs..."
Foodlicious
"It’s not everyday you stumble across a very vegan friendly cafe in the Western suburbs. I was very impressed with my vegan sandwich and the coffee..."
Afrovegan
"Came here with another couple last weekend. We were lucky to have the corner seats inside where we could tuck our kids away from the cold as it was..."
Brunos Food Safari
"Staff are really nice and friendly, coffee is always on point! Blueberry and chocolate muffin is to die for. Decor creates a really homie feel..."
Maryyyqn
"Ordered an almond milk cap and a vegan toastie. Absolutely delish! Great, fast and friendly service. Would definitely come back regularly as I am a..."
Susie Tran
"Small Graces is a nice little Aussie cafe behind the busy Barkly St in Footscray which is dominated by Vietnamese cafes. It was quiet when we got..."
Jolene Lim
"Came in for breakfast and staff were all gathered talking to a visit friend, they even stopped working and sat down to chat with other friends. It..."
FiestyFoodie
"Every time we come we’re treated like part of the family. Great vibes, cute decor and the food is perfection. You’ll struggle to find a better..."
Victoria.h.pappas
"I can't fault this place - the food is delicious, the coffee is superb and the service always friendly and polite. Best breakfast in Footscray,..."
Teeny Reeny
"The staff was super friendly and the cafe looks wonderful. Very comfortable seating and a generally great spot for breakfast or lunch, whether you..."
Miriam Haug
"Coffee here is pretty good -  a lot of good coffee shops are popping up all over Footscray though so stiff competition.I've probably minused a..."
Sherz
"Love this cafe. Friendly staff and a warm atmosphere. Good coffee too. Food varies but is always OK and a few really tasty dishes. All round, it..."
Jon Elison
"Had an ice latte here which was good. The service was a bit slow, the food took 25 minutes to come out. The kimchi eggs was really good nice flavour,..."
Abe.pandey
"Service was friendly, food didn’t take too long either which was good considering how busy it was. Had the eggs and greens. Eggs were..."
Egg Is Okay
"Super impressed with this place! Mushroom ragout is delicious and so is the kimchi scramble. The smoothie I had was also delicious and I love that..."
Thefifth_element
"Great new addition to Footscray. Staff are super friendly. Fit looks fantastic. Food and Coffee are to a very high standard! Love how it’s nestled..."
Brian Flanagan
"Refreshing little place unexpectedly in footscray! •••••Their banana smoothie was devine! •••••Definitely..."
Thành Trinh
"Excellent coffee! I had the sweet potato waffles with black sesame ice cream which was delicious and not too sweet or sickly like some “sweet..."
Lordmegatron
"Really enjoying this addition to Footscray. Right in the heart of the suburb, around the corner from the Saigon Market this place is adding some much..."
WestSlice
"Finally a cafe close by that offers epic vegan options! Super cute space, warm & friendly staff and the food is delicious af. Sweet potato waffles..."
Michelle Louise
"The food here was delicious and the staff were lovely, very attentive. Most meals were, or could be made vegan! I had the sweet potato waffles with..."
Amysyder
"Beautiful little cafe in Footscray. This cafe offers a range of vegan options including main meals and sweets. The menu is wonderfully thought out..."
Laura Seymour
"Vegan options galore! Ordered the mushroom ragout - was presented beautifully. Lacking seasoning but super delicious. Matcha latte was a+! Such a..."
Full Puku
"We decided to try out the salmon toasties. Very hot and freshly made. It goes great with the salt and pepper they provide on each table. It was close..."
Melbourneats
"Love, love, love this new cafe in Footscray. I had the sweet potato waffles with black sesame ice cream for brunch the first time I ate there with 2..."
Debqueenofwands
"Had a delicious breakfast of the mushrooms and a side of salmon. Both were so good! We got cheesecake to takeaway for later but it was too good it..."
Michaela Watson
"i love that there is somewhere so close to home where i can go for great coffee and salads that are actually really delicious. Great for breakfast..."
Lucy Tessmann
"Excellent attention to detail, colour, texture, and taste. Also coffee's great and the staff friendly. And there's a good selection of non..."
Hgobinds
"This place is a home away from home. It was so cozy and a very welcomed addition to the West!The coffee is awesome and the menu accomodates..."
Abby Knoester
"Warm and friendly cafe with great coffee and a seasonal menu of delicious, hearty yet beautifully detailed dishes. Great selection of option plus a..."
Louise Bay
"Great addition to the neighborhood. Really adds some high end cafe culture to the area without being pretentious or friendly. Excellent food and..."
Dizzle
"A delightful experience; the owners clearly have exceptional taste in music, design, decor and (most importantly for a cafe) food! The menu is rich..."
Joseph Bromley
"Fantastic experience. Very friendly and attentive staff and the food is to die for!!! Best breakfast I've had for a long time! Loved the tapas style..."
Hannah Robinson
"Service was amazing! Attentive staff and everyone who works there are super friendly. The food was rich and the perfect serving size. I..."
Ej
"This gorgeous little place opened whilst we were away on holidays, have been waiting to try it.  It is fabulous, met a friend for breaky and we just..."
Gloria Westbury
"Great cafe experience in the heart of Footscray Not a lot of seating, but worth even having to wait. The apple crumble waffle is the BEST for a..."
Phil Malone
"This place is a really cosy little cafe! Coffee here is great. Brunch here is a quite good too, they have great options for vegans however I still..."
Donney p
"Ate at Small Graces twice in last 6 days, on Monday 13th and today. On Monday had the extremely moreish Huevos Pericos - Colombian style scrambled..."
Gerry Hibbs
"The food and service here are always top-notch. I don't drink coffee, but friends I went with said it was great. I give 4 stars not 5, because I..."
Chris Zingel
"Stopped by for a quick pick me up late in the day. I just had a coffee and some sweets take away, but the caramel cake from the counter was..."
Sam Green
"I'm so impressed with this cafe! The food was delicious, the coffee was great and staff was very friendly! The staff recommend Huevos Pericos..."
Divya Sharma
"Best Coffee I had after a long time. The food was amazing. We ordered Mushrooms on Hommus which was amazing and also the popular Huevos Pericos which..."
Nandkumar Kadam
"Love this place! Small Graces is our fave cafe in Melbourne - the staff are so lovely, the set up is great, and that food and coffee is to die for..."
Kate Bingham
Brother Nancy
85/100 (749 ratings)
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"My favourite breakfast (everything?) in Melbourne; French influenced, beautifully plated food, and specials to die for. Banging coffee, awesome crew,..."
Alexandra Marriott
"Love this place, one of the best coffees in Melbourne - yep that good, with great french inspired food to match. Lucky me this is my local! Thanks..."
Nat Presutto
"Going to need a bigger boat me thinks..... around the corner for me and rapt it is. Super coffee have never been let down by anything I have..."
Steven Morris
"My fave inner west local cafe. Coffee is on point, food is adventurous and fresh plus the team are super..."
Catherine Sanz
"Such a hidden gem. I met the owner yesterday on my first visit to this cafe and he was lovely. Their new menu had only just launched. I had the..."
Cath Davey
"My motto is simple: "I want to be in love, drink good coffee and ride my bike", I am a keen cyclist and a coffee maven. This means I am selective..."
Gabriel Ung
"Always great coffee, and bonus points for remembering my coffee order at ridiculous a.m. when I’m under caffeinated and too tired to think. The..."
Nadina Brockhurst
"Five years scrayin’ and I can’t believe I havnt come here! Awesome coffee and my sardine dish was �� super impressed with the friendly and..."
Brent Ed
"Popped in here on a quick break from work. The coffee was sensational and they even make their own jams! Delish! � Hidden Gem in the west!..."
Noirín Ní Loughlin
"Lovely little cafe! Excellent food, professional & friendly staff, great atmosphere. I'm looking forward to finding my way back there..."
Veronica Helen
"great food and great coffee. staff are always friendly..."
Lesley Ebinger
"Good favourite for our days off. Love the chilled vibe and fantastic..."
Rachel Bjork
"A fabulous place, friendly staff and the most innovative chef in Melbourne..."
Michele Meehan
"Have been here a few times now; food and service is always impeccable and the coffee is sublime. Make sure you try the Proud Mary..."
Adam Nikoll King
"A cafe that is well known by the locals, and rightly so. I had the grilled buttermilk chicken burger with a side of Kipfler potatoes. It was a burger..."
JasonLykke
"Is a good small local cafe in West Footscray. It is also dog friendly so you can totally bring your pal here. We had:- Classic crepe- Pork..."
Harmony
"Brother Nancy is a nice and cosy cafe in west Footscray. We started with latte. The coffee here was really great! This would be my regular coffee..."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"Brother Nancy is a cozy cafe in Footscray that is all about food and community. Huge fan of everything we ate which is their baked eggs, waffles and..."
Miagoreng.com
"Came in for a coffee just before closing time. Great coffee. Prompt & friendly service. As we were leaving the owner offered us a loaf of..."
Rhiannon Beck
"A great weekday brunch spot to catch up with friends. I had the house made waffle with chocolate ganache, almond parfait & kaiserfleisch.. It was a..."
Jaynie's Belly
"Brother Nancy features traditional eggs and toast and some dishes with a French and Guatemalan fare. We were a group of five and were served..."
Two Sheds
"Lovely coffee. First place in the west that we tried which consistently serving top quality cupa. Live music if you are lucky, very rare for a cafe...."
Coco F
"Tried the corn fritters here, which look like they're not available anymore #bringthemback! But regardless of menu changes, I would gladly visit this..."
Quince And Cheese
"Was a lovely little cafe to get so really yummy and affordable brunch! The coffee was also really nice and it had a great atmosphere. Came here on a..."
Sarah
"Best breakfast I've had all year! Perfect coffee, absolutely delicious croquettes and brisket (special) and The Vegetarian was raving about the..."
Bronwyn
"Excellent place for locals to gather and share a cup of coffee . Menu is always changing like Melbourne weather difference food gets better..."
Tomi737700
"Great local place for coffee and brunch. Slightly expensive but what brunch place isn’t these days! Great coffee and a welcome addition to the..."
Valérie Vuu
"Had the chicken burger which was filling and yum. Slaw was fresh and not heavy and southern fried chicken was crisp. Friendly staff and..."
Karen
"Lovely period homes on both sides and across the road, the setting for this cafe is inviting. Walking in, it's fresh and modern, loads of natural..."
The Pet Roo
"Small cafe operated by a young man and family with big hearts. Simple decor and welcoming, kids and dogs friendly as well. Food and coffee are good..."
Jacqui W
"Best coffee in the West.Lovely people to boot. Now selling Seddon Sourdough breads. Especially helpful to mums and bubs with prams...."
Big Jess
"Visited this café with a few friends. We were lucky to find a seat!! When people say they are happy to wait outside for a seat it's always a good..."
@thefoodiealgorithm
"One of the stooges have been raving on and on about Brother Nancy and when I finally had a day free, I decided to meet up Mr Angry for some brunch...."
Linnie Eats All The Food
"I like this place. Very much. I heard their chef is French ... No wonder the food is so nice! Will be coming back very soon... I like their..."
The Mad Reviewer
"Really impressed with the coffee. I had the beautiful vegetarian special "Winter garden" for breakfast, really simple ingredients but super tasty...."
Truffle Shuffle
"I live a couple of streets away from Brother Nancy, and while I've had quite a few coffees from here (which are always consistently great, as is..."
Daniela Orsi
"This is my favourite place for a takeaway coffee in the West. Consistent coffee and service.Food isn't too bad either. Occasionally busy and cramped..."
Sherz
"The food was delicious, coffee excellent and service great. This will become one of my local hangs, I had the potato waffles with smoked salmon,..."
Marita Park
"Friendly no fuss place and have good coffee and are supplied by quite reputable roasters. Food menu looks good, will try the egg soldiers next..."
K2
"Based on a takeaway coffee and service, nice and friendly and the latte was very good.The place itself is small but not overcrowded , comfy looking..."
Izzfizz101
"Coffee today was curdled. Gross. Threw down the sink and the resulting picture is posted. Stank out the staffroom kitchen. Almost vomited upon..."
Vegemite Girl
"If you've never been you'll probably be taken aback by the quality of the food, so much better than the standard cafe fare. The coffee is great too,..."
Batsu
"I can understand why people love brunch, especially Melbournians when we have such an immensely strong coffee culture. Australia is built on small..."
The Hungry Moustache
"With Proud Mary beans and a decent barista this place is a coffee oasis, Consistently fantastic coffee, probably the best in the west footscray..."
Scrantic
"I can understand why people love brunch, especially Melbournians when we have such an immensely strong coffee culture. Australia is built on small..."
The Hungry Moustache
"Great cafe in a lovely quiet neighbourhood. I had the mussels and rosemary chips special for lunch. Very good. Nice coffee. Very friendly..."
Paul
"Most of reviews talks about delicious food in this cute cafe, but I want to review coffees here. This cafe use Proud Mary coffee beans and usually I..."
LC'S
"WOW I JUST HAD THE SPECIAL PANCAKES WITH APPLE OMG. It was amazing the mix with the different flavours it really was amazing definitely coming..."
Ricardoski1610
"This is such good local cafe. You can get your standard cafe fare here, but there are also so many great and interesting dishes on the menu and it..."
Jordan Garuccio
"Such a quaint, cute little place out west. Really makes me miss living out in west Footscray with places like this. Loved the service and the food...."
Susie Tran
"Verdict: Nice local cafe with decent coffee and interesting food options. The staff were friendly, the environment was cosy (especially on a cold..."
Spoonfuls Of Wanderlust
"We've had coffee here three times now. Twice they were excellent and one time it was burnt and horrible. Two out of three ain't bad though ... I'll..."
Karen
"The style of menu here is just what I like - food that is exciting and different. Green eggs and ham with pork belly and mushroom foam, breakfast..."
Brando The Pig
"We don't often venture west side but this brunch was worth the trip - I love a sweet breakfast and love trying to find new and innovative options - I..."
Wiggy285
"The french toast was honestly the best I have ever had and the vegemite mousse was incredible. A wonderful atmosphere with a lovely hot chocolate to..."
Katrina Anne
"Great coffee, relaxing atmosphere, great poached eggs, fantastic baked treats, the yoyo is my favourite. Friendly helpful staff. Not too busy..."
Kylie Davies
"I have been meaning to try this little cafe for a long time and i was not dissapointed at all. The coffee was good, not the best but the food was..."
Setpusit
"Had some great coffee after a long stint in Europe and only poor coffee!! Was a great little cafe just popped in out of the blue since the local was..."
Ashleigh.knight
"Just awesome. Unusual but super delicious dishes, I pushed my physical limits and gorged gleefully. The crumbed egg on lentils was just amazing, and..."
Jess
"Another west side gem, quick friendly staff get you settled and put a coffee in your hand quickly. Nice light interior and well spaced out given the..."
Jason Evans
"Owner Leigh is a WeFo local who was travelling east for work. With a two year old and another child on the way, he decided for lifestyle reasons that..."
TOT: HOT OR NOT
"The food is awesome, such quality for the price and the service is friendly and professional, this has to be one of the true gems of the..."
Karen George
"Try the crumbed egg, it is fantastic! Good coffee and lovely..."
Kate Wilkinson
"Beef tartare!. For me it was all about the beef tartare, I travelled from St kilda to try it. This version had various herbs and olive oil on it so..."
Anna
"I live only a one minute walk from this cafe but only went for the first time today as it has always looked too crowded on weekends.I had the..."
Mikey Rogan
"Going back - Nice work Brother Nancy. Had a really good experience, again, at Brother Nancy. Sardines were my pick on the weekend - spot on - hat's..."
GS82
"Love love loved it. Very creative menu and great coffee. One of the yummiest breakfasts I've eaten in a long time. For dog lovers, there is a fenced..."
Geevas1979
"Cute cafe, friendly staff. Try the coconut milk latte for a different coffee..."
Megan
"Welcome addition to WeFo. Places like Brother Nancy are making it harder to keep the great WeFo community a secret but I guess it's inevitable! We've..."
KP
"Lovely little cafe that packs a punch!. I went here with some friends for our usual Saturday morning brunch. The venue itself is a little sparsely..."
Jemma Lee
"Small but quaint. Great new local for the area ! The coffee was great and service fantastic. Enjoyed the hollandaise ! Nice to have it house made !..."
KT B
"Awesome & original breakfast!. Had the Chapin breakfast with scrambled eggs, plantain and cheese. So good to have an original breakfast that's not..."
Jon
"Welcome to the neighbourhood! Yummy coffee, looking forward to trying the..."
Kate
"Never judge a restaurant by its size. Brother Nancy may be small, but packs a punch on flavour. The beef tartare – a dish normally associated with..."
Hungrycookie
"Wonderful little cafe. Was staying nearby and decided to make it my local, and for 4 days in a row I started my days off right! Over the course of..."
Rhys L.
"Delicious long black! The flat white was great too. Food service is a bit slow tho, will still come..."
Echo Ye Fullerton
"Nice family run cafe - solid menu and good..."
Toby Halligan
"My friend told me that he had just discovered this place. We tried it out. The coffee was great. Perfectly temperature and no sugar required. The..."
David Dukic
"I visit Brother Nancy most mornings while walking my dog. The staff there are wonderful. The coffee is a consistent 10/10 and they always make me..."
Lisa Miller
"Excellent coffee. (decaf was delicious) lovely, friendly staff and service. Very yummy 🍪 cookies. Highly..."
A F
"Beautiful little cafe with super kind staff. Coffee was delish and the large is served in beautiful clay mugs. I had the toaster with béchamel and..."
Lucy McGrath
"Good coffee and yummy food, especially the Reuben..."
L V
To's Cafe & Hot Bread
84/100 (307 ratings)
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"This is it. This is the best banh mi in Melbourne. The bread is outstanding, almost flakey on the outside but tender inside. The fillings in the..."
SJFU
"BBQ Pork Roll/Banh Mi great tasting, pretty quick service, hand sanitiser available on the table if you require. Price now is $6 for most of the..."
Man
"Great Bahn mi and Bun bao, delish!Fantastic bakery for other Viet foods, one of the places I stop by when visiting dad.in..."
Foodie_gal
"Love the banh mi here, always good quality and fresh, absolutely..."
Lily Zhou
"My score 3.75 stars (worth a revisit). J got takeaway for dinner from here on Mon 16th Dec. Service really nice. No vego buns left unfortunately..."
Prof. Pinky@LunchLab
"Hands down one of my favourite bahn mis in Melbourne. I don't know why, but something about their tofu roll is better than anywhere else's. The mayo..."
Quince And Cheese
"We loved 😍The banh mi rolls here are delicious. It’s a great quick and easy feed. Their break is baked fresh and they have a few different..."
Withaknifeandfork
"Definitely a must-visit everytime I'm in Footscray. They offer a lot of things from banh mi, pastries, and ready Vietnamese snacks and desserts. My..."
StepiiGM
"This is a busy bakery in the heart of Footscray's food precinct. It is always full of customers and service is very business like with little warmth..."
Sunny Days Melbourne
"Went here after being previously disappointed at nhu lan a few doors down. In terms of meat quality I would say not the best, however salad..."
WillAfon
"On par with Nhu Lan’s bbq pork roll. Great flavours and texture and only $5. The roll was really fresh. Only let down was the pork was a little..."
Cheesy.boys
"My go to for banh mi in footscray. I'm basic so I just get  Bánh Mì Thịt Nguội . Its been around for years it feels like home. If you want a..."
Tinmans Treats
"I always get my banh mi from here, it's a Footscray classic. The tofu is really well marinaded so it actually has a great flavour to rival the meat..."
Yana Kurniawan
"One of the best banh mi for Crispy Pork filling. The baguette was undeniably fresh, so crusty on the outside, soft pillowy on the inside. Perfect for..."
Ferry Gondo
"I don't usually review take away places but seriously I had no choice as To's Banh Mi is the best I have tasted. The bread is so fresh, where every..."
The Pet Roo
"To's definitely rivals Nhu Lan Bakery (a couple of doors down) when it comes to Banh Mi (I had the tofu), in fact I actually enjoyed it more. The..."
ThatGirlAlice
"The steamed combinations buns don't look appealing: a puffy white blob the size of a fist, wrapped in plastic. The green dot on top differentiates..."
Eric.plant99
"Normal banh mi offering and really interesting bright green sweets. We tried one of those bright green ball balls which the staff told me was mung..."
Piggyeatalot
"Not sure what all the bad reviews (below) are about, I have been here twice in the last week and both times I thought the bbq pork Bahn Mi were on..."
Nat Mac
"Whenever I am around the area I always get 2 kinds of Bahn Mi from To's. Freshly made while you wait. Succulent roast pork with the lot - paté,..."
Isle
"Love the vego fob rolls from here, it's always fresh and you can ask the lady for extra ingredients. Tofu is a bit dry but the sauce is flavoursome..."
Jessica
"The crispy pork banh mi is delicious! You get the joy of crispy crackling in a crusty bread roll. It's a toss up between To's and Nhu Lan but I would..."
Bopnbeep
"One of my favourite places in Melbourne and my 'go to' spot for banh mi. The ladies that work there are all friendly and super consistent with their..."
T-Rex
"My babes and I have been going to the Footscray Lunar New Year festival for the last few years together. Last year, she introduced me to a delicious..."
My Babes And I
"BBQ chicken banh mi - not sure if the bakery usually makes it fresh (we went quite late in the evening) but our rolls were premade. Regardless, bread..."
Bitingtravels
"Consistent. They have the best puff pastry (a must-have for me whenever I go past here) and the banh mi is pretty good too. Prices are definitely..."
Food_lover
"I love To's. To's is great! They do tofu banh mi like Nhu Lan does but it's marinated slightly differently. Their taro buns are so great too!..."
Daisybuchanan19
"Great Xiu Mai Banh mi. I LOVE the pork meatballs cooked in the tomato based sauce here. My favourite Banh Mi filling EVER. So good when the roll is..."
Lupita
"Worth checking out!. From the bakeries I have tried in Footscray since I moved here at the start of 2013, I would rank To's as second.Their BBQ..."
Liam
"Always a favourite. I've been coming here for years. Never disappointed. The best Vietnamese rolls in the..."
Zee
"Footscray is totally spoilt for choice when it comes to awesome bakeries, but To's is right up there. It's a toss up between here and Nhu Lan but I..."
Aidan
"Pork rolls here, this is why I love food in Footscray. For some reason Nhu Lan a couple of doors down is the one that’s gone viral, but To’s is..."
Richo
"Off to To's when Nhu Lan is CHAOS. Generally we plan our Banh Mi outings to Nhu Lan to ensure that we do NOT arrive in peak hour (11.30 - 2pm) on a..."
Business Cat
"Bahn Mi virgin. Had my first Bahn Mi today- fantastic! $3.80- a bargain. Highly..."
Bruno The Dog
"Not sure why Nhu Lan has crowds out the doors. This place is the bees knees of banh..."
Chris
"Inexpensive but sooo expansive. Good bread. Plump pork buns and huge chicken pieces, breadcrumbed to perfection at $1.50 per bone!..."
Fr Bear
Dumbo
83/100 (1069 ratings)
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"One of my favourite brunch spots to head to when I have a busy schedule. Located in the food district of West Footscray is this cute little cafe run..."
Munching With Mel
"Such a warm vibrant place! Always clean and tidy! Team are super friendly, always eager to please. Nothing is never too much. Coffee is heaven & food..."
Victoria Gazzola
"With a gorgeous open space, and modern decor, Dumbo in Footscray is a cool cafe for brunch or a coffee catch up. It has a funky vibe and friendly..."
Morgs71
"Group of 7 on saturday morning. We were lucky to get seated. They were kind enough to give us menus so as soon as we got seated we were able to eat..."
Karen
"Really good food. Seemed like they were going for a Mediterranean influenced menu which I love. The food came out really quick despite being a..."
Cam Perry
"Unpretentious, friendly and fast. That sums up the vibe and service. Our waitress was always accommodating and personable. On a busy..."
Urchin
"Very impressed with this little west-side cafe! The cafe is small and was quite crowded on a Saturday late morning (A good sign!).Rosso coffee..."
Avolette
"A great local gem. Coffee is the best in the area, the vibe is very chill with a local feel. Staff are always super friendly and I’ve never had a..."
The Ladies Who Brunch
"This place used to be in my top 3, but unfortunately it misses consistency, coffee can be a real hit and miss, which is a bummer. Food has..."
Stephen
"Hidden gem in the Westside~!! On the table we have the eggs benedict and green chilli scram. We were really surprised because both dishes were beyond..."
Annyeongjen
"Was searched up restaurants for brunch and I went to tried out this cafe. Really love it, yummy foods, coffee taste cant be any better 😍 Friendly..."
Kelbin Lam
"Very lovely environment and not only was the food aesthetically pleasing but cooked very well too! The cashier was so nice and funny AHAHA The only..."
Quyen Ng
"4.5Firstly the menu on Zomato does not show the current menu so when I was handed the menu at Dumbo, I was pleased to see sago on the menu...."
Hello. Imnikki
"Great cafe positioned in West Footscray.We tried the current special, honey baked Brie fondue with spinach, crispy polenta and chipotle bacon..."
Cheesy.boys
"Great little spot in a quiet residential street. My soy cap (yeah, judge away) was smooth and creamy - beautiful. The truffled mushrooms with poached..."
LM
"Pretty cool place. In an area with a lot of options this one did its job and whilst a bit too cosy and squashy at times, the food was very good. The..."
Chris Cappola
"Cute little cafe and amazing food and coffee. Can recommend the waffles! Maybe lacking a bit of customer service but otherwise a great place to eat...."
Ben Graham
"Went there for brunch on Sunday. Usually there's a queue but got lucky this time straight in. Great coffee and service (tip: don't get matcha). They..."
Jacqui W
"We ordered the chilli scrambled eggs & Turkish eggs. The chilli scrambled eggs were delicious with a big hit of chilli. I loved how the chilli was..."
Vegetarian Food Lover
"Looooooove set up and the food has always been delicious. Been here a couple of times now as it’s used to be my area though now I have moved..."
Sarah Trewavis
"Lovely cafe in west Footscray. Went there for brunch on the weekend and as expected it was quite busy. But we got seated almost straightaway on the..."
Foodaholic
"Been there twice and have had great experiences both times. Enjoy changed once, but didn't bother me as food was good enough. Kid friendly and gets..."
Food Blogger
"Dumbo is tucked away on a side street in West Footscray - it used to be a Milk Bar in bygone years. Even so it is quite popular and well visited and..."
West Of Melbourne
"Dumbo has amazed me on two occasions with their delicious flavour combinations and picturesque presentation. I highly recommend the waffles..."
Louise
"Really enjoyed my food here! The portions could be bigger but the quality is definitely there. They have some really great vegetarian options..."
Steph_Eats
"Very surprised to find this trendy little cafe in the middle of the middle of West Footscray. Particularly surprised by the uber trendy demographic,..."
Bridget Nicholls
"I have nothing to fault about this place! We came here on a Sunday afternoon and took a seat out the front as the side seating was full. Service was..."
Hungry Ham
"As soon as i sat down I felt like I was in the right place for a great breakfast. Felt instantly welcomed by the friendly waiter, got myself the..."
@thefoodiealgorithm
"It was excellent and different food. Really loved it. The weather heals up so we sat outside too and it was simply great. I had the pulled beef and..."
M Toaha
"Lucky enough to live on the same street, so I get to try all the new dishes! Current fave is the matcha waffles, but the ricotta donuts are my fave...."
LegalFoodie
"First impression, this place is light and friendly. Was busy, but we were seated straight away. Coffee came out promptly and had a good flavour and..."
Danielle Jade
"We went on a Saturday morning for a brunch with a group of friends, this place was buzzing, yet they accommodated us quickly even thou not all our..."
Valina Whites
"Cosy cafe located in west Footscray. Dumbo delivers unique brunch dishes and beverages.Quite disappointing though that they've changed their..."
Melbourneats
"A really friendly bunch of staff! Although the cafe was packed, positives are a quick turn over and prompt service. The food was tasty and plentiful!..."
VwngF
"Dumbo is situated amongst a line of neat housing in West Footscray. We only had to queue for a few minutes to get a table on Saturday - but be sure..."
Wandering Ella
"Situated in a quiet residential street is an absolute gem of a cafe. One look at the menu and I had to order the potato fritters and I'm so glad I..."
The Pet Roo
"Great quality food and amazing service set in a wonderful little space. My friend couldn't eat her meal and the kind staff took it off the bill..."
Facebook User
"Great place for a quick bite or a long brunch. A bright little cafe with energetic young staff. We had the chicken pearl cous cous salad dish was..."
Karmi Mail
"Slowly becoming regulars at this brunch spot. Love the staff, food & coffee. Always a trial decided what to eat as everything sounds sensational...."
M-brams
"We come here often but never left a review. This time we arrived only to find out after an hour our food didn't come. The supervisor/manager said..."
Wengkai.tham
"What a much needed addition to the cafe scene in the Western suburbs of Melbourne! This cute cafe is Perfectly positioned in a quiet street with..."
Snowflakes, Palm Trees & Pretzels
"Neat, trendy & a hidden gem in the West Footscray area. Great simple menu also, wish the cafe space was a bit bigger but overall a great..."
Edel
"I have only recently discovered this little gem tucked away in a quiet suburban street and must say, I would most definitely recommend it to anyone..."
Melanie SRG
"Looking for your next Instagrammable brunch place? Dumbo is tucked into an unassuming suburban street in West Footscray, and is the perfect place for..."
Yasmin T
"Needed to try this place after seeing some decent pics and reviews. The jury is still out though. I wasn't overly impressed but not disappointed..."
Armin Muminovic
"This definitely a gem in the west. Tucked in a residential street is quaint and inviting and ticks all the boxes. Good coffee, great food, some..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Gorgeous little cafe, the design is modern with a massive share table, and a few side tables. Small capacity! The mushroom burger was juicy, the..."
Jasmin Peck
"Dumbo is a very cosy and cute place for a quick lunch. The food came out fresh and well presented and the staff were really nice. The only problem we..."
Shaharin
"Lovely service and quickly seated despite busy period and large group. Food was delicious- highly recommend the matcha waffles and the polenta chips!..."
Sally
"Dumbo is definitely one of the best cafe's of the west Footscray. Loved the modern look of the cafe. Staffs were friendly and attentive.Would..."
FoodieCouple10
"A very cute and cosy local cafe. The food was appetising, although banoffee donuts were a bit tuff, the matcha waffles on the other hand were..."
Fiona Nguyen
"Located away from the hustle and bustle of the city, discover ‘Dumbo’, a lovely modern cafe serving great coffee by local roaster Rosso Roasting..."
Melbourniancritic (The Melbourne Experience)
"This menu is so loveable! So many dishes that tickle my fancy. Usually I eliminate all but one or two options but Dumbo has at least 6 plates I'd..."
Rhiannon Beck
"Came here for lunch over the weekend and ordered the chilli scrambled eggs and the baked Moroccan lamb. I enjoyed my chilli scrambled eggs..."
Thuyteeisaboy
"The west has lifted up the game and Dumbo 🐘 is one of the reasons behind💪. Located deep in the residential streets of West Footscray, Dumbo has..."
Must Be Hungry
"I had been wanting to try Dumbo for quite some while, and I believe we've found our new local. The staff, the vibe, and the food (especially the..."
Serena Shehrbano
"A former milk bar-turned-hipster cafe in the heart of WeFo (West Footscray), Dumbo draws in crowds of brunch-goers from near and far. Despite..."
Nicole Tang
"Service is always on point - food to match. Great little cafe! Loved the eggs benedict and coffee is divine. Not a local to this area but definitely..."
The Beauty Of Melbourne
"Taking up residence in a former milk bar which had been vacant for over 20 years, Dumbo is the first city cafe of Liam Thornycroft who has been in..."
Ta.be.tabi
"Cute little cafe tucked in amongst houses.Everything on the menu looked good and quite a few items were able to be changed to be vegan..."
Madeleine Scerri
"Lovely environment, friendly staff, great food. Had the French toast which was sweet and just a little bit rich with fresh berries. Coffee was good..."
Tia
"Fast becoming my favourite brekky spot in the west. The chill scrambled eggs are my menu pick - fresh, well seasoned and a good hit of chilli...."
ThatGirlAlice
"You'd be a dumbo not to give this place a go... Footscray is developing a range of great eateries, and DUMBO is a hidden gem on a quiet street in..."
Marie
"Awesome little cafe with a nice atmosphere, happy and helpful staff and easy street parking. Very diverse menu, would suit many people. Delicious..."
Ebony Monson
"Dumbo felt like it was in the ‘burbs – mostly because I pulled out the old Journey Planner and found it’d take a bit over an hour, and in some..."
Sonia Nair
"Cute little cafe nestled in West Footscray, not really near any other noteworthy attractions. The food has a bit more variety than other brunch..."
Bunny Eats
"On Australia day we decided to try a different cafe and I stumbled upon one in Footscray! We’re not one to venture out this way usually but boy..."
Couchfoodie
"From the unassuming facade to the immaculate presentation of all their dishes; this place oozed style. The brioche burger was perfect, the filter..."
Madhavan Marty Kannambra
"Dumbo is a cool local cafe located in West Footscray, which we decided to go and try out over the weekend. Overall we had a really good..."
John L
"Dumbo is located in a quiet suburban street where its building was once a milk bar, which has now transformed into the local go-to café in the..."
Kristy And Cat
"Great venue, and the renovation is very smart indeed. Looks like a Fitzroy cafe in the West, Argyle Street is green and leafy...Staff very friendly..."
Bren Reid
"Delicious breakfast and great coffee, yummy sweets + outstanding service from Ian! Perfect combo to start the day! Highly recommend this place..."
Miss Jen Ortiz
"Came here on a Sunday and whilst busy we managed to get a table straight away. Ordered the corn fritters and coconut eggs. Both dishes were great,..."
Harry McGoldrick
"I found this nice cafe by chance, and had nice food. The volume is a bit small, but the taste was amazing. Had Maple Waffle and Brunch..."
Mitsuhiro Kato
"I went to West 48 for breakfast and ordered the Mushroom Stack. The background music, unique military-style cutlery holder and dog-friendliness..."
Gabriela Georges
"A great place for breakfast if you’re in the area. We arrived when it was busy and we sat outside for awhile before we could be moved inside, in..."
Rebecca Gumienny
"Will definitely be coming back here! Coffee is good, the Oreo milkshake was amazing. And the food was incredible! Absolutely loved the vegetarian..."
Janarthan Muraliharan
"Great local place to eat if you're from the inner West. Delicious selection of food and drink. We expected serving size to be bigger but we didn't..."
J C
"My new favourite cafe! Best food, best staff, best vibes. I’ve been here pretty much every day for the last..."
Sean Whelan
West 48
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"Great coffee, delicious food and friendly staff who have helped make West48 a great part of our..."
Dave Hawkes
"For me ,best tasting coffee,love my morning..."
Arend Tjepkema
"Fantastic addition to the local community, great staff, excellent coffee..."
Angeli Marie Shaw
"Best coffee in the..."
Annette Currow
"When a visitor to Melbourne says, ‘coffee?’ the only response can be, ‘where?’ And when my Sydney-sider friend was stuck in Melbourne over..."
Melbourne Lifestyle Blog
"Our local cafe, great coffee and food..."
Ola Al-Hassani
"Hidden gem in Footscray serving delicious brunch dishes and excellent coffee. It helps that the service is also friendly. Mac and cheese was..."
Debby
"Beautiful coffee, nice friendly service and good food, that pretty much sums up West 48.We went there at about 10:15am and could either..."
Piggyeatalot
"Wasn’t sure what to expect as this was our first time brunching in Footscray with the baby. Service was friendly and accommodating. Loved..."
Yu May
"One of the west of Melbourne’s go to brunch spots. In a bustling area of Maribynong & Footscray, it provides a spot for the locals to enjoy and..."
EatPicLove
"We had the lamb curry, weirdly you can only order it after 12. We went there at 1145, so we could not order it when we order at 1155. the waitress..."
Coco F
"Amazing place and great coffee! Found on Zomato, the reviews lived up to the product. Packed when I got there, fantastic staff and great experience...."
Ev
"3.5 Consistency is sometimes hard in hospitality, however West 48 seems to be able to deliver. Having visited quite a number of times..."
Magpie
"More a 4.5. Loved this place. Unsuspecting little cafe off the main stretch of Footscray. Staff were friendly and the food was SO GOOD. A couple of..."
Ruth Cathcart
"Rating: 3.5We had always wanted to try out this brunch spot in the West. We were seated with very friendly staff who checked on us a few times..."
Munching With Mel
"Coffee always perfect, service always friendly. The is food is always delicious and adventurous. My go to is the egg and pecorino roll...simple but..."
Kim
"One of the few cafes that nail every aspect of a fantastic brunch / lunch experience! It begins from the fab service you get on arrival, through to..."
Preet Eats 👍🏾👎🏽🤔😄😋
"Mad love for this place! Chill scramble was the best kind I’ve ever had. But I thoroughly enjoy their poke bowl and fritters too. Really friendly..."
Ionathegenie
"Made our morning. Expect a short wait on weekend mornings but don’t worry (you shouldn’t be in a hurry anyway), throw yourself up against the..."
MelbourneHunger
"Rustic atmosphere, great coffee and yummy food! We had Egg Benny and Avocado with feta. Egg Benny was nice but too much cheese so couldn't finish the..."
Jacqui W
"Try this place on a weekday because it is super busy on the weekend. The staff are always so friendly and helpful in trying to get you a seat but..."
Virgil
"Went here for the first time today for brunch with the misses. The place is quiet busy had to wait 10 minutes before been seated. We had he mac..."
Ayapom
"Went here on a Sunday for lunch and it was busy. Had to wait about 15mins for a table. We started with drinks (coffee, hot chocolate and chai latte)..."
Foodlicious
"Brilliant!Staff are upbeat and friendly. Meals are sublime, make sure you are hungry because they are large serves. Coffee is great and..."
Gavin Cribb
"😱Lizzie’s first impression: this place is always bustling on the weekend and is the perfect place for a local brunch. Food is always consistent!..."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"Great food, great service. I tried out their banana bread and lemon curd and it was really good, so I'm sure the other proper breakfast dishes will..."
FoodyBoy
"Great service! Such a variety of dishes. A sushi bowl for post gym fanantics with all the classic Japanese flavours, all in one. Baked macaroni..."
Grape Life
"West48 is a typical Melbourne Cafe in the middle of West Foostcray. Have a look at the mural at the side of the building as you stroll by. The..."
West Of Melbourne
"It was a couple of months ago that we went here, on a weekend morning so it was quite busy, but we were seated quickly and the food was definitely..."
Thefifth_element
"Great Menu. The food always hits the right spot and the customer service is fantastic. West Footscray is one of those underrated hidden spots in the..."
Pizza Fiend
"I love the ambience of this place. Moody, dark, soulful, rustic. Such a great find in the West!!And the food - to die for. Brilliant combination..."
Natasha Tissingham
"Vasko VasilevskiVisited this establishment yesterday and had a great experience! Service was amazing and very attentive, water and menus..."
Sophie
"We've been here many times, it's our go to brunch spot and always hits the spot. I've only had good meals here and service is always..."
Tina Tran
"Located behind the western hospital, this hidden gem was quite hard to find but was definitely worth the journey!! My friend ordered the mac and..."
Tracey Loc
"This place has to be one of the best brunch places in the western suburbs. Till now I have not had a better chilli scrambled eggs made like this..."
Vegetarian Food Lover
"Great coffee. Food is good, but I only eat if I’m feeling indulgent. There isn’t much in the way of lighter and healthy choices. Service is..."
Facebook User
"If you have a sweet tooth like I do and only order sweets off the brunch menu, get the hotcakes!! Fluffy hotcakes with beautifully poached pears -..."
KLLYXNG
"One of our favourites. Very good service and friendly staff. Great food and plenty of choice. I feel like you can't go wrong by coming here. I love..."
Penelope Eijsvogel
"I really do love this cafe. The food and coffee is exceptional. I highly recommend the corn fritters, which are a very generous serving. The only let..."
Serena Shehrbano
"Great brunch spot with indoor and outdoor seating, friendly staff and great service. Really impressed by the portion sizes, particularly with the..."
TheFitFoodie
"The best of the best. Such an interesting and creative menu, you won't be disappointed with whatever you have. The coffee is great! Try the Mac n..."
AM
"Best cafe. Best service. Generous servings. Quality food and coffee.Been to many cafes and keep returning here for the food is by far the..."
Ej
"Honestly this place is the place to eat. It has fantastic staff who are only too happy to help. The food is amazing and the coffees are divine. This..."
Adam N Falzon
"Great vibe. Huge meals! Lots of options on the menu. Coffee was delicious!! Great cafe to visit in the west! I had the eggs benny (with avo instead..."
Emma
"went here on Saturday morning, super busy but we only had to wait 10 minutes for a table, reasonable as we did not book. The staff were busy but..."
Sian Watson
"Let's be honest here, this place is popular for good reason. So expect to be waiting awhile to be seated. I waited half an hour sitting on the..."
Sophie Carson
"Very good coffee and solid chocolate in their hot chocolates, but it is at a premium price range - its dead man quality in the inner western suburbs..."
Izzfizz101
"I walked in and was greeted by a friendly waiter who seated me immediately. Given it was a weekday and quite early (10:30am) there were still some..."
Aleenoz12
"Lovely brunch at West 48! The service was friendly and they were accomodating in finding us a table where we would be comfortable with enough room..."
Daniela Orsi
"Absolutely love West 48! Their version of eggs benedict (called "Our Benny") is served on sweet potato hash alongside haloumi. Really delicious..."
Grace
"Still will come back if they can keep up the good workCame back here after almost a year.Everything was lovely; staff were nice;..."
Hereandthere
"Went there today for brunch, nice place and the food was good however $18:50 for the SMASH is way to expensive for a slice of sourdough and avo on..."
Melissa Lincoln
"Very keen to try this cafe based on its reputation. Greeted at the door which was a very nice touch and seated immediately, first thing you notice is..."
The Pet Roo
"Love this local gem! Ian and the staff are amazing. Great coffee, fantastic food (hands down best smashed avo in the west), and friendly..."
Vivian Tran
"Downright the best Chai latte I've ever had! Went there with my housemate and he seconded the motion. Would also highly recommend the eggs with..."
Jacob Liddle
"Midweek breakfast. Had heard this place is super busy on weekends. Quick & friendly service. Plenty of parking around. Coffee looked good but I went..."
Rhiannon Beck
"A compact cafe that gets quite busy but we were lucky to just beat a rush and not have to wait for a seat. The coffee was nice but not hot enough to..."
Dylan Sheppard
"Always busy so hard to find a seat- however food is so so yum and a really nice place for a chill brunch. Really friendly staff and lots of things to..."
Nelz
"Tried their "Our Benny"... their version of an Eggs Benedict. Orgasmic. 👍 and the food arrived very quickly from ordering. Was well worth dropping..."
Jerome
"We thoroughly enjoyed the Mac & Three Cheese. Topped with a perfectly fried egg with a runny yolk and crispy edges, within the casserole was a..."
Penguineats
"Came to West 48 for an Anzac Day breakfast and for under $50 we left completely satisfied. My partner ordered the "Our Bennie" with spinach whilst I..."
Tahlia Thompson
"Love love love this place! Their eggs benedict is the best I've ever had (mainly because I love sweet potato, who doesn't) the service is also..."
Sally
"Came here on a rainy and very autumny Sunday morning for our usual brunch session. At the door we were warmly welcomed and told that there were not..."
Must Be Hungry
"This place is ALWAYS pumping on a Saturday morning... sometimes theres a bit of a wait for a table. We had a late brunch so we were seated..."
Linda Nguyen
"Visited this cafe situated in a residential area on a cold rainy weekend a couple of weeks ago. Cafe was busy when we arrived around 9am, and we had..."
LittleM
"Perfect brunch spot for a cold morning during summertime which is just down the street for me. Wanted to order the Japanese pancake but unfortunately..."
XiaoHui Teo
"went for car wash this morning and the owner suggested to come here for breakfast.Well very good choice very busy place coffee was good nice service..."
Alessandro Love Good Food
"I cant rate West 48 highly enough. 5.0 doesn't do it justice! Every time I have visited the food and coffee has always been consistently great,..."
Leila Grech
"This cafe was recommended to me by my sister. It is hidden away in a side street of Footscray has a cosy feeling inside, but almost a little too cosy..."
UsuallyHungry
"Greatest eggs benedict of my life ... perfect poached eggs, bacon, halloumi and sweet potato hash. Amazing staff and customer service. Coffee was..."
Hannah Alexandra
"Tucked away in the inner streets of Footscray is the intimate cafe, West 48. The relaxed ambience of this cafe brings about a positive vibes making..."
Eric&Lisa
"Great coffee, awesome service, our wonderful waiter recommended the brisket on hash browns with chilli and Sujuk. I must say it was one of the best..."
At Junior
"Delicious breakfast and great coffee, yummy sweets + outstanding service from Ian! Perfect combo to start the day! Highly recommend this place..."
Miss Jen Ortiz
"Came here on a Sunday and whilst busy we managed to get a table straight away. Ordered the corn fritters and coconut eggs. Both dishes were great,..."
Harry McGoldrick
"I found this nice cafe by chance, and had nice food. The volume is a bit small, but the taste was amazing. Had Maple Waffle and Brunch..."
Mitsuhiro Kato
"I went to West 48 for breakfast and ordered the Mushroom Stack. The background music, unique military-style cutlery holder and dog-friendliness..."
Gabriela Georges
"A great place for breakfast if you’re in the area. We arrived when it was busy and we sat outside for awhile before we could be moved inside, in..."
Rebecca Gumienny
"Will definitely be coming back here! Coffee is good, the Oreo milkshake was amazing. And the food was incredible! Absolutely loved the vegetarian..."
Janarthan Muraliharan
"Great local place to eat if you're from the inner West. Delicious selection of food and drink. We expected serving size to be bigger but we didn't..."
J C
"My new favourite cafe! Best food, best staff, best vibes. I’ve been here pretty much every day for the last..."
Sean Whelan
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"Absolutely delicious brunch, the food was super fresh and i love how they decorate the dish with flower petals and other cute details. Can’t wait..."
Fely Alvarado
"The coolest cafe in Footscray. Great place to watch the world go..."
Garry Davis
"Incredible service and the food was delicious. Also the best caramel latte I've ever had..."
Ashley Salta
"Cute little cafe with awesome food and friendly staff. Thanks..."
Cathy Gallant
"I thoroughly enjoyed the food & the service was wonderful. It was a new experience for me & well worth..."
Dianne Walker
"Friendly service, delicious food and smoothies! Love the breakfast and lunch..."
John Oh
"Love this place, my only fave Cafe in the whole of Melbourne. Food is AMAZING and Fresh. Service is world..."
Cat Labelle
"Best coffee in Footscray. Going to miss it � the service is amazing and..."
Brent John
"Amazing menu, great service, excellent value and they serve the best poached eggs in..."
Matthew Tyndale-Tozer
"Staff are great, they're very friendly, food and drinks are amazing with descent prices, good to see a proper cafe in the heart of..."
Lyn Huynh
"Delicious food, nice atmosphere, good service, convenient..."
Ash Leigh
"The best breaded fried chicken I have ever..."
Harmin Sambajon
"Very friendly staff. Coffee beans are great. Got a soy flat white. Abit extra with the $1 soy milk however coffee is worth it. Didnt need to wait..."
Whalesfoodadventure
"Used to be my go to cafe! Always ordered the southern fried chicken licken and its absolutely amazing! Customers are nice, small place but not a big..."
Jessica T Nguyen
"Used to purchase a small latte and a toasted croissant every morning for uni. Best service I've had from a cafe for a long time. The coffee was..."
Juliet Shipperlee
"Food: Eggs Benefit with mushroom & spinach + Bernie Mac and Cheese Lobster + Beef box burger I really cannot fault Cafe Cui! As you walk..."
Melbourne Eatery
"PROSNice and comfortable inside seating area with good and friendly service. Monte carlo biscuits are an absolute treat 🤤 and good..."
Bianca
"Treated myself to a very indulgent weekday breakfast at Cafe Cui on Monday morning.  I had seen pictures and looked at the menu and decided I needed..."
Melissa Kate
"This new york inspired cafe serves a variety of your typical brunch dishes and a few different lobster menus. We got to try the lobster mac & cheese,..."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"Heard some good reviews about this place and had to go try it out and honestly, it did not disappoint. ORDERED: Southern Fried Chicken..."
Jenny’s Food Adventures
"Came here the other day for a late lunch and since the weather was a bit hot, we both decided to try a salad. I ordered the Thai beef salad while my..."
Kira Dinh
""like a legit eggs benedict place" - bat~gfI think it's kinda cool having a Vietnamese Cafe that serves all types of eggs benny. No..."
I'm Batman
"Great brunch food! Love this little spot hidden in Footscray, very modern decor, defs go to is the mighty breakfast but the southern fried chicken..."
Max
"Ordered the chicken Parma which came with chips and salad for $15. Parma itself was average, alittle dry, chips were a tasty shoe string variant and..."
Jim Michael Siamsiaras
"I've been eyeing this face everything I pass Footscray. Finally got to try it on a really lovely day. The idea of incorporating lobster in things..."
Rice Ball
"The coffee is very rich and delicious and I would recommend the cafe sua da (vietnamese iced coffee)! The interior of the cafe is very refreshing due..."
Ann Le
"it was very clean and nice looking.  the people were very nice. i got a iced chocolate it  was very nice but i hard a really wired after..."
Alyssa Burrows
"My best friend and I went to check out this modernized cafe and I really liked it. I liked how you open the windows during Summer. If you're a fan of..."
Juwiee
"Good coffee.. reliable and quick before u run for my train in the morning.... friendly staff.. cant comment on food as never got to..."
Pushpa K
"Another review for cafe cuiLove their southern fried chicken lickenTheir king Caesar salad was delicious! Except the portion wasn't for a..."
Melbourneats
"my fav brunch place in the west, often go here with bae on the weekend.I always eat Lobster pasta here and order extra $10 lobster to..."
Lien Nguyen
"This place was surprisingly fantastic. We went on a quiet weekday morning but both meals were exceptional. We had the Eggs Benedict and the Moroccan..."
Froodette
"Cute little cafe in Footscray! Service was lovely and food was really tasty. Portions were big and the porter house steak we had was cooked to a nice..."
Judene Messi
"Cute little place, good food, excellent coffee, great service! A charming little offering for a long brunch or a quick coffee while you people..."
Linda Marchioni
"We usually go there just for coffee but after seeing lots of people eating decided to have have lunch there. The lobster roll was just delicious.two..."
Andrew I Love Food But It Makes Me Fat
"The food and service was lovely; coffee has improved every time I come. Only let down was cold supermarket packaged ham… Add $4.00 to your eggs..."
Nico
"Came here for brunch and enjoyed it! Food were the standard breakfast/brunch fare and prices were reasonable too. Would probably come back here to..."
Christy
"Cafe cui is a hive of activity right next to the Footscray station. The open front of the shop is sometimes a disadvantage with diesel fumes from the..."
Ned
"Coffee is splenderific!! Especially love the cold options. Owner there even knocked off an iced chai one time after I requested it and..."
Joji N
"One of my fav brunch places... I probably come here way too often. My fav dish is the southern fried chicken hands down. Really crunchy and tender..."
Thu Duong
"I ordered the Moroccan Spiced Chicken Egg Bake ($14). The eggs were perfectly poached as it oozed yolk. The roti was light and great for mopping up..."
Vi Dang
"Lovely little cafe right in the middle of the busiest intersection in Footscray.Staff are welcoming, although it should be noted that even..."
J.eats
"Lovely staff and delicious food conveniently across Footscray Station. The menu offers a wide range of dishes and the Vietnamese coffee ca phe sua da..."
Traceynn
"Cafe Cui is a humble cafe that prior to yesterday, I had taken little notice of. Here I am, second morning in a row enjoying the best Salmon Benedict..."
Nina
"You can't find anything except authentic Vietnamese cafes in Footscray and not enough modern western cafes. Too much pho and Vietnamese Ice coffees..."
Johnny Nguyen
"Such a pretty little place! Had reservations for the smoked salmon/quinoa salad, but was pleasantly surprised. The herb fries for $6? Not worth it...."
Tacobelrey
"Absolutely amazing. What a menu! I will have to be back to try everything. Not only was my steak sandwich the best I've ever had (all the right..."
Lozbootsbrown
"Owner Phuoc Duong has chosen a prime location, with Cafe Cui situated across from the station and the 82 tram terminus. At first glance, it looks no..."
Hungrycookie
"Came in with a friend for lunch she had pancakes and I had the southern fried chicken, I must say very creative ideas as I've never had a coating..."
I Eat
"It's hard to find a resonably priced eggs benedict anywhere in Melbourne but the 12 dollar piece tag made this meal taste all the better. Great..."
Laura Barr-White
"Great food, great atmosphere, great location!. The southern fried chicken and lobster roll is to die for! Food was great and the shop fit out was..."
Jezzacrowe
"Friendly 6am open. I was in the CBD at 5:45am hoping to find some breakfast at 6am, but nothing opened till 7am or 7:30am, Thank goodness for Cafe..."
Margaret Pun
"Pretty good. I've eaten a few times at Cui (enough to know how to pronounce the name!) and I wouldn't say I've ever been disappointed. Coffee is..."
Liam
"So fresh! Love the design of the place, food was great quality. A new..."
Lycheee
"Love this. Great coffee and just wonderful for people watching! The staff are always friendly and professional. I haven't tried the food..."
Rebecca G
"Definitely coming back!. Had a lovely breakfast catch up with a friend here!Conveniently located right next to Footscray Station, the..."
Denise
"Simply astonishing. Since t.... Simply astonishing.Since the return of one chef I haven't seen for some time, this place has been uplifting with..."
Mqn.foodmybitch
"Excellent food, Will be coming back..."
Nick Bob
"Friendly service, great food. I had brunch here twice over the weekend - it's just that good! Although the menu isn't extensive, it has a great..."
Kj_44
"Best coffee in Footscray!. Cafe Cui was off the hook! I can say with great certainty that their coffee is the best in Footscray, and one of the best..."
Julius D'urden
"Pretty decent coffee for the west side. Very convenient location to run to before work. Will be back..."
Steph
"Awesome coffee, awesome service! Will def..."
Bill G Dowden
"Agree with the other reviewers, this is just what Footscray needs. Great coffee, juices, pastries. However the seafood pasta and fish and chips were..."
Marian
"Exactly what Footscray needs-superb coffee, delicious cakes & amazing poached eggs to compliment the many culinary delights our suburb has on offer...."
Shevonne Joyce
"Delicious Moroccan spiced chicken & poached eggs for breakfast, eggplant lasagne for lunch is superb, great coffee topped with friendly, speedy..."
Pol De Kock
"Delicious breakfast will definitely be back again..."
Ronan Leonard
"Although their Hot chocolate was awful and powdery, and their Capuccino wasn't made nice and frothy, I like this place because their desserts were..."
Christopher Alex Pavlidis Garkinis
"A great cafe addition to Footscray. Came in at noon and it got busier and busier as we sat and had our brunch. All day breakfast... Who can resist...."
Vivan
"Great place and just what Footscray needs. Helpful staff, accommodating for little ones who need high chairs and yummy food. Only problems - way too..."
Elissa Newall
"The staff were really friendly. My latte was creamy and perfect . The food didn't take long to come out and it was so delicious! Will be back again..."
The Culinary Tales Of A Hungry Wife
"Food, atmosphere and staff are 5 star. It's great to finally call a place..."
Tee
"My new place to be. Went here with a few mates. Pork Sliders is probly one of the best ive had. also eggplant lasagne is..."
T Dawg
"Excellent food & coffee. Friendly staff & great prices! Definitely worth a..."
P
"Cafe Cui's mighty breakfast is great! Nice and friendly staff. Good..."
Deuce
"Good quality food, great ambiance and friendly..."
Sophia Nguyen
"...Cafe Cui has proved itself to be a strong competitor. Located just seconds from the train and tram stop, the cafe is attractive to train and tram..."
Good Food, Good Mood
Footscray Milking Station
80/100 (1362 ratings)
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"My favourite Footscray cafe. Coffee is always great and food is yum. Staff and service is always good too.Only downfall is my favourite things..."
3011heaven
"A cafe nearby busy Footscray station in the Footscray suburb, this small little cafe has something big to offer , the ambience is gorgeous, the food..."
Harjit Singh
"This is quite a nice cafe, serving decent coffee and food. There are not many tables and also the cafe is like sectioned into 2 area where I find its..."
MissCat
"Really lovely café in Footscray. I had the vegan cauliflower wings and the flavours were delicious, very fresh and beautifully presented. The coffee..."
Teeny Reeny
"Had the mushroom toast. Can't complain - filling, greatly flavoured, and the pork/fennel sausage with it was lovely. Coffee was very nice (if..."
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"Great location and vibe. Coffee was great and food was delicious. Really wanted baked eggs but they have updated their menu and instead had the..."
Jessica Nguyen
"This was a pleasant surprise. We went to this cafe on a whim as we drove past it and thought to give it a try. The staff were nice. It had an..."
Virgil
"Great place for a quick lunch or coffee before work. Located a short walk from Footscray station, it offers early morning trade for those rising with..."
Niki
"First time having brunch, and my experience was great thanks to the Milking station. They had me at the flavours and presentation. My brunch journey..."
Danielle Nguyen
"Me my brother and a friend went here today & I had a breakfast burger which I think could do with some relish but I score a 3.5/5 my friend had the..."
~ The Real Review ~
"Really friendly service from waitress.. who cleared a table pronto ...two of us shared brekkie dishes one was poached eggs with haloumi and trout on..."
Jane
"Customised the crossiant into a cheese and tomato one given I am a vegetarian. Ordered it with the pancakes which were absolutely delicious. The..."
Veginspo
""This seems like a nicer part of Footscray," said my husband. There were nice, well-maintained terrace houses along the tree lined street leading to..."
Occasionalist
"What a little find this place is. Excellent, friendly service where nothing is too hard. FMS wasn't terribly busy the couple of times we've stopped..."
Miffy VW
"Came here for breakfast on a sunny Saturday. Cosy seating inside but it was nice to catch some sun out in the rear courtyard. It was so relaxing!..."
Rhiannon Beck
"What a groovy cafe, seating outside and have a courtyard out the back. Friendly staff with great service with funky vibe, food and coffee fantastic,..."
Lorretta
"This was our first time here for breakfast. What a great place. Clean, friendly staff and wasn't too busy today. Good quality eggs, bacon and..."
Eat To Live
"Cute little place in footscray. Went there for a birthday brunch. Had the smashed avocado on toast which was really nice, but kinda small for the..."
TheyCallHimX
"Footscray milking station is a rustic brunch place which is open from 8am to 3pm. There are vegan options and also gluten free options which caters..."
KevinTheHungryFoodie
"Came here for a brunch with my little brother before going to work and I have to say, I’m always happy with this place. Coffee is always pretty..."
Grace Sia
"Cute little cafe around the corner from uni. It's got plenty of free parking spots. I was greeted and welcomed by the waitress - the staff are..."
Jessica
"Great fit out and the food is to die for. Before becoming vegan the pork panini was my go to and it was pretty bloody awesome. These days I'm a vegan..."
Nathan
"This place is a winner.  Food is always fantastic.  Not the most kid friendly place i've been to though which i why i took a few points off and..."
Jack Spratt
"Yes coffee was good. And although I didn't have appetite to try their food, but I should come back one day....It was quite busy at the time when I..."
Zhitian Zhang
"A great little cafe for a quick bite and a great cup of coffee.  If I'm working out this way I'll usually just grab coffee from here more often than..."
Morgueman
"Mushroom toast. It is really good combination of hummus and mushrooms. I went to this place for lunch on Sunday. It was good atmosphere and..."
Isaachi
"Delicious corn fritters. Juicy, tasty, corny. Good service, nice coffee and ample parking! Just a lovely cafe on the corner that offers really yummy..."
Nene
"When you think of Footscray, pho usually is the first thing that comes to mind. However, don't be fooled. Nestled on a back street near Footscray..."
Hello. Imnikki
"delicious,great atmosphere,great services enjoyed the place,very friendly people and the food is satisfying,highly recommended.. 5 stars straight..."
M Aden
"Such a nice local little cafe in Footscray! Nice and cosy inside but was lucky enough to be seated outside on a beautiful sunny day. Although the..."
Ly Ho
"Good for a hangover brunch, especially if you have fussy vegetarian friends. Always busy so try get in early. The place is quite small inside but..."
Ms.rhino
"Yay, I'm so excited that my favorite cafe is now open on the weekends. I love this cafe, love the staff, food and coffee. Even better that's it just..."
Corinne Mossop
"Today was my second visit to the Milking Station, a great little cafe in Footscray that whilst ticking all the inner West trendy cafe boxes manages..."
Laura Valentine
"A solid choice for a quick lunch spot. There is a steady flow of traffic coming through to order a coffee and panino or wrap, to which there is a..."
Nosher
"Great cafe. Awesome spot and good vibe. Such a shame that it's not open on the weekends though!! I would love to get my Saturday coffee at the..."
Kit Flanagan
"Love this place. Very surprised with negative comments. Have always found the staff friendly and the food excellent value for money. Sorry it no..."
Lady Who Lunches
"Coffee! Coffee! Coffee! ...Great creamy coffee. No sugar needed. JONESY milk = best milk ever...Pulled Pork. Pickled Cabbage, Caramelised Apple,..."
FOOD TRIP
"i’ve not yet ventured out to the western side of melbourne for brunch, but after some inspiration from @westsidefoodie, i decided that it was about..."
Inlovewithbrunch
"I was a little disappointed with the corn cakes (they were very ‘doughy’ and all I could taste was the flour) but not as displeased as J was as..."
Chris
"After reading countless blogposts and reviews about this place, I can't believe we actually came here on a whim. It's just a very short walk on the..."
May Lim
"So they ran out of their famed pulled pork panini and this appeared to be the next best thing. It did not..."
W
"Huevos rancheros are..."
I-love-tacos
"Yummy vegan options. The Mexican hot chocolate (with soy) and vegan wrap are excellent. Both great vegan options! The staff often seem very busy,..."
Elyce Stefani
"50/50. I've been going to this place for over a year now. Foods and coffee are always great. Service, well depends who you get. The newer staff..."
Riversong2525
"I should have read the last review before I went to the milking station at 8am today (Saturday) and looking forward to the coffee and eggs on toast..."
Thuy Ngo
"Eggs and mushrooms for breakfast. A nice breakfast that included eggs, mushrooms and hasbrowns. Nothing amazing but still very..."
Charlet
"Excellent coffee... Well. Excellent coffee.. Well depends who makes it..I am walking distance to this cafe, go there every now and then. I..."
Tyk168
Rudimentary
80/100 (1689 ratings)
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"Fabulous food. These guys care about their food and it shows. Great quality ingredients cooked with love and flair. Good coffee too. A lively..."
Jeremy Hunt
"Have tried nearly everything on their menu and it's all fine.. bar the congee. The staff are def a 10/10 for service. Great coffee..."
Grinch Spice
"LOVED this gorgeous little place in Footscray. It was heaving on an early Sunday afternoon, which did mean our food order was delayed (waited 30..."
This Diner Is Anonymous
"Such a beautiful cafe. It’s so light and airy and full of plants. Coffee was really nice too. The staff were friendly and helpful. The place has a..."
Foodie 021215
"nice place with friendly staff.food is pretty good quality , a bit slow to come out but hey it was during a busy period.Bubble and squeak..."
Matthew Connolly
"3.5 stars ⭐️ Where the f is Rudimentary?! The GPS said it’s here but I can’t find... oh here is a sign of a coffee cup! It must be here,..."
Piggyeatalot
"Very friendly staff. Food came out quick. Soy flatwhite was nice. However the chai latte could be abit sweeter. Pumpkin and humus salad was..."
Whalesfoodadventure
"My favourite shipping container in Melbourne :P we went there a few times. Always love our food and our coffee. Love to sit by the window and watch..."
Coco F
"I absolutely love the concept Rudimentary brings – the café is designed with a shipping container as a base, but everything else retrofitted. The..."
Flying Forward
"Rudimentary is a lovely cafe with nice ambience and good vibes. The coffee is delicious! We haven’t tried the food yet but will give it a go next..."
Kris L
"I can't fault this place. It's so consistently a good experience here that it's on my list of cafes to take out-of-town visitors to (as long as it's..."
BlatheringAboutNothing
"Beautiful place to hang out on a sunny day.. we stopped by for a cuppa after breakfast and chilled for the morning.. being a container convert it was..."
Kerli Kerli Kerli
"This is a great spot for delicious breakfast or a relaxing coffee with friends, especially in the warmer months! The venue is light and airy and..."
Teeny Reeny
"Loved the concept and ideas. Only been here once and ordered broccoli curry. I did unfortunately left the place still feeling hungry. Would I come..."
Sarah Trewavis
"Service. Food. Coffee. Atmosphere. All excellent. Best cafe scrambled eggs I’ve had in Melbourne. Always grab a takeaway cookie for the road..."
Abey
"Unique cafe in Footscray made out of shipping containers. Lovely service and food is tasty, fresh and coffee is great to top it off! Visit this..."
Jonnoyeo111
"Straight off the bat, good coffee. It had a good balance of flavour and they know what they are doing.I had the crumpets which were simple..."
CoffeeGoblin
"Rudimentary coffee was very nice and the peanut butter biscuit  was really delicious. It was lovely and cool inside on such a hot day. It was good..."
Sarah Schmidli
"Rudimentary - such a cool cafe in Footscray’s periphery. I loved the shipping container set up and pet/child friendly atmosphere, it felt very laid..."
Grace
"Architecturally artistic in brilliantly transforming a container into a hip cafe. Not only does it look cool internally and externally but the coffee..."
PS91
"I love this place, stop in for coffee regularly and it’s always great. Went for breakfast this morning and the service was super friendly and..."
Edwina Devine
"Have you ever dined in a shipping container? After visiting Rudimentary I can excitedly say yes! I loved the set up of the restaurant as it delivered..."
Louise
"3.5Quick friendly service. Good coffees and superb food.Very often Rudimentary can be extremely busy however if you pick the right times it certainly..."
Magpie
"Enjoyed a lovely breakfast here this morning. Had the croque monsieur with fried egg (there was a surprise side of pickles and onion...yum) - that..."
Teddys99
"The setting is quite interesting, focusing on sustainability. The cafe is constructed from used shipping containers and recycled materials. There are..."
West Of Melbourne
"Rudimentary is a hidden gem at Footscray, just a few streets away from the busy Barkly St where most of the restaurants are located. The cafe has big..."
Jolene Lim
"Such a beautiful chill-out place for breakfast or brunch.Lovely friendly service from staff with great coffee and food to match.Be aware to..."
Rebecca Giles
"Great place, located in the middle of footscray. Our waiter was very nice and was willing to go through the menu and made a lot of recommendations...."
Tracey Loc
"A great way to start the new working week with a scrumptious salmon breakfast . Normally not a fan of smashed peas as alot of the time it's mashed to..."
Esseland
"Great addition to the Footscray food scene. A cute cafe with a nice open garden space in the front to sit and chill in warmer weather. The service..."
Nalia
"We've been wanting to visit Rudimentary ever since it's feature was uploaded on Urban List. Images of its (literal) open door concept prompted us to..."
Amanda Ng
"Arrived here at 9:30am on a Saturday morning for breakfast with my mother. We’ve been wanting to come here for a long time, and finally decided to..."
Stelly
"Great atmosphere with vegetable gardens all around where produce are homegrown. Attentive table service, friendly and helpful, although the coffee..."
Simon
"Great cafe in Footscray. Had Coffee, Roasted Broccoli and Carrot Cake.Coffee: 3.8Baked Broccoli: 4.5 was really good crunchy outside and..."
Vivek
"I was ready to be disappointed. I wasn't. I had the rye waffle with salmon and every element was perfect. The salmon was high quality and lightly..."
Caitlyn McKenzie
"Coffee is always bang on! Always consistent and the service is great! I love this place! The food is always amazing and menu changes seasonally...."
Nishi
"Fantastic atmosphere, amazing coffee and beautiful setting. The food is seasonal, fresh and made with love. The baristas and staff are so friendly..."
Dinnertime!
"Quirky name with a quirky venue set up of three sea cargo containers ....Corner block, charming leafy Footscray site, plenty of parking,..."
"JT" Jeffrie Trika
"I'm a firm believer that a cafe that specialises in Breakfast should ALWAYS produce when it comes to the classic bacon and eggs (similarly to a pub..."
Dean James
"In love with the concept. Take an old shipping container and an empty piece of land and reinvigorate it with one of the best looking cafes in..."
MelbFoodHunter
"Undoubtedly one of the best modern cafe in the western suburbs.. Food tastes absolutely great! Very friendly staff and quick service as well despite..."
Miss Oz Foodie
"I love Rudimentary! We come here at least once a week (sometimes more...) and have never had a bad experience. The coffee is top notch and the food..."
LJ
""There's a cafe in Footscray that's always bustling," said a lady in my mother's group. So we decided to head there, prams in tow. The menu..."
Occasionalist
"Arriving on a Wednesday morning, my partner and I were promptly greeted and served by a lovely, friendly waiter. Both the coffee and food order were..."
Kimberly Ho
"Omg give me the recipe to the spiced lentils! That was soooooooooo good! Sweet vibes, really cool funky cafe, good coffee! Open one in coburg pls...."
Amelia
"Absolutely loved this place, gorgeous space and delicious coffee.  I was a little skeptical about a $21 chicken breast but it was well worth the..."
Kirsta Hawkins
"Rudimentary is  the perfect place for everyone who appreciates good design, enjoys consistently delicious coffee and an amazing food menu. The..."
Aleksandra Kulinska
"I have been frequenting this cafe on a weekly basis for the last year and it has never failed to deliver. The staff are warm and friendly, the coffee..."
Leighrhodge
"I've been witnessed this cafe from a land, placing containers, renovation to a lively open Garden cafe. They nailed it! My favourite is their Carrot..."
PoPo
"I ordered the chicken breast with the pumpkin purée from the autumn menu and it was AMAZING. I never ate so fast in my life, it was just that good...."
Viv
"Good set up with containers... i like the coffee but not sure of the food. Will.have to go back.again to see if I really like the food. Overall good..."
Pushpa K
"Sunny Sunday morning and how nice was it to arrive at the Rudimentary for a brunch.Welcoming waiters with smiles and giving us the sincerest..."
Christopher & Marian
"Rudimentary is a popular cafe in Footscray, and rightly so. I am always in awe at the set up - remodelled shipping containers and a huge vegie garden..."
ThatGirlAlice
"Footscray I’m in love.  I always have been, and the surprise tranquility of Rudimentary’s unassuming exterior and pretty gardens are my..."
Eat West
"Unfortunately tgis meal was a disappointment with the beef ribs, it was too oily to our liking and the fat that was left on the piece of rib made the..."
MaLT
"A late review from Rudimentary's Spring Menu. The Fried Chicken Waffle is a textural experience with its delectable crispy fried chicken (cooked the..."
The Pet Roo
"Popped in for a coffee (mocha) and it was superb - rich flavours from the coffee with just enough choc to shine through. Temperature was perfect...."
Justin Fennessy
"I came in this morning for the first time and loved it. The outdoor garden was amazing and is obviously being looked after very well. I had the eggs..."
Ricardoski1610
"Beautiful cosy place in Footscray with welcoming and friendly staff. I had the fruit salad and sourdough toast with their seasonal jam which were..."
Leonardo Esposito
"Outstanding cafe in the heart of Footscray. The coffee is great, the fried chicken and waffles are relish and space is really..."
Thomas Mclean
"Great coffee, good food, horrible ice chocolate. We ordered scrambled eggs which was good, and chorizo sandwich which was also good but the serving..."
Don Djoe
"We come here multiple times a week for coffees. Never disappointed with the food when we do stay long enough - yet to try much off the new menu..."
Jess
"Great atmosphere, nice menu, decent food. Nothing extra ordinary but A great start to the gentrification of footscray. Overall I recommend if you are..."
Brad Meagher
"I love the set out of this place! A shipping container turned into a café in the middle of busy Footscray?! What a genius idea. The rustic, hipster..."
Rice Ball
"I had an enjoyable brunch here a couple of days ago, being pleasantly surprised to find my breakfast *roll* was actually a brioche bun filled with my..."
Blue Stockings
"Quality, funky and indie cafe in Footscray. Sorrounded by its own garden of herbs and spices, with logs as chairs and soft grass to lie down is..."
Must Be Hungry
"☆ Staff were welcoming and lovely – allowed us to sit at any table, indoors or outdoors. ☆ Space indoors was beautiful – lots of natural..."
Michael
"It was good. The only problem was it took too long for our coffee to arrive. We were half way through breakfast before the coffee came. My scrambled..."
Stephen Duns
"Great unique cafe with shipping containers turned into a beautiful space with an outdoor area to match with a sustainable garden and even a bee hive...."
Mark Marky
"Friendly warm service from the start! Was a cold blustery (wintry) morning but they took the care to let us know it’d be a 15 min wait, but we..."
Aylwin Pang
"Best breakfast rolls, i have not found anything that nice for breakfast in months in Footscray. Great friendly service. Lovely kitchen garden..."
Lilahs Adventures
"Great food, great coffee. Very relaxing atmosphere, a perfect little getaway from the busy city..."
H L
"Rudimentary is such a great example of how to combine architecture, interior design, sustainability and the Aussie café culture. On my way from..."
André Eiermann