The best Breakfast in Glen Iris | Sluurpy updated in May

Platform Espresso

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"First visit yesterday. Subtle decor , pleasant music , not too loud! Friendly , attentive staff , food was excellent! :-) I have brunch all over town..."

Scott Green

"Great food, exceptional coffee and friendly staff. Owners have added some nice touches to the menu. Panko chicken burger highly..."

Aidan Campbell

"The chilli eggs are excellent. Great with a cup of tea to prepare for an afternoon Customer Experience Orchestration workshop with a..."

Iven Frangi

"The best coffee ever!!! Food is equally the best!! Welcoming and friendly environment ! My day start with a smile and a coffee..."

Sharmalie Wijesinghe

"Best burger n pancake eva tasted in Australia. Been searching for a perfect one fr long, i guess i can say the search ends!!!!!!cheers....MUST..."

Jaspreet Singh Walia

"Terrific food and even better coffee! Staff..."

Justin Bertuleit

"Great coffee, delicious food, and the service was second to none. Well done..."

Andrew Phelan

"My Favourite café. There is a reason why they made it to Broadsheet & Epicure with rave reviews! These guys are in the upper echelon on Melbourne..."

James Tabone

"Came in on recommendation from a friend. Had the most amazing filter coffee, an Ethiopian Chembay, so good I had another one, followed by a very..."

Declan Keogh

"Yummy burger Smooth rich coffee The cooliest guys..."

Skye Chu

"Amazing coffee and good..."

Ach Ratnayeke

"The staff are very friendly at this quaint, cute cafe situated right next to Glen Iris station! Ordered the Bircher Muesli and despite the very small..."

Julia.eats

"absolutely brilliant food, one of the best in Melbourne, amazing coffee and the bacon and egg rolls are out of this world good, I've frequented this..."

Adam Benson

"For the love of sweet food, if you guys want to treat yourself dessert in the morning with a big portion, try Sweet pancakes. The pancakes was good..."

Bite The Looks By BHA

"Great food and fantastic coffee!Really love large latte overhereIt's creamy, full of flavour and also come up with a nice latte art as well..."

Pisitpol Pensookpitak

"Coffee is very reliable here with the barista taking a great deal of care with each cup he releases to the customers.Our breakfast of Baked Eggs..."

Christopher & Marian

"I cannot rate the food, as I've never tried it. But I pop in often for a morning coffee, and they are always hot, creamy and delicious! It's on my..."

Becky Corbett

"Work locally and eat there regularly. Service, surroundings and food are great.Love all the items on the menu.My favourite is the..."

Gareth Jekel

"I had one of the best Benedict at this place! The dish was very detailed-focused, every element on the dish seems, tastes and works very well with..."

FoodieRaymond

"Decent-sized burger that was pretty decent lunch. The coffee was ok too, could improve on extraction - bit on the weak side.Cute decor as well,..."

Ramieleatsshootsandleaves

"Great food, exceptional presentation and well balanced flavour, service was fast and very friendly, when I came in I was greeted with a smile from..."

Benjamin White

"Awesome coffee, great atmosphere and warm friendly staff. The owners are lovely and have added some nice healthy options to the menu. The perfect..."

Aidan Campbell

"Pretty happy with this find. Love the coffee. Food was lovely too. Softshell crab burger and chips yum yum yum. Waldorf salad was fresh and..."

JeannetN

"Interior is cute and homie, one of my newly favorite brunch place. DOG FRIENDLY and have available kids menu suited for the family. Ordered Eggs..."

Maria

"Just had breakfast with my mates @ this cafe .and must say it was enjoyable 👍👍..we all had different dishes, and everyone was delighted with..."

Shan

"Excellent food and coffee. New menu has some very good options. Friendly staff and good customer service. Had the smoked salmon stack with caviar,..."

Avneet Gill

"Located near the market , this pretty cafe is generally packed on Sunday for brunch. Tried the green smoothie which was yum and healthy , and had..."

May

"Amazing coffee and food , love that place , I had sweet chilli prawn salad and my wife had flathead with chips and salad beautiful thanks guys happy..."

Ranjeet

"Great little cafe. Service was good. We had the milkshakes and they were pretty good. ..."

Spunk_a_rooney

"Awesome little cafe near Glen Iris Station. New breakfast menu is a killer and consistently good coffee, sometimes the house blend a little on the..."

DRuz

"Modern little cafe near Gardiner train station. Modern/industrial layout similar to most cool Melb cafes.Food: pretty good. Standard cafe fair...."

Mj

"Quite a nice little cafe! The coffee is great and I especially love that they have cold brew option. I tried the coconut water cold brew option which..."

Steph A

"Love Platform! They cook bacon perfectly, their coffee is delicious, they make fresh juices, and the staff are so lovely. Read a nice coffee book and..."

Waldo Smit

"Came in on a quite weekday morning with the hubby for a relaxing coffee and cake. The waitress who took our order was onto us straight away and very..."

Kate Walker

"The coffee and food is really good. When I go in there the vibe is fresh and friendly. The menu always suits the season. Whenever I got in..."

Georgia Pineapple

"Good coffee. Not nice sitting outside but inside is a must. Food is great. Big issue was the minimum spend on card. These days everyone uses card...."

Kevin

"Food & coffee is great for a brunch meal. Service is good once you can get table. The coffee is spot on & the brunch options are standard ideas but..."

Miss Mia

"Some thing different for me.the coffee is absolutely good. But the food is just fine. We tried the mush avocado with mushroom. Was not that tasty...."

Alex Ouyang

"Enjoyed the lattes which had a fruity smoky aftertaste. Food was simple and satisfying. A great place for when you want good simple honest breakfast..."

Hello. Imnikki

"No complaints about this cafe. We had a nice brunch with great coffee. The mushroom dish was delicious. Staff were very nice, but very low key...."

Redcat

"We love this cafe, it has the lot, consistently great coffee and food. It's a comfortable space too and the owners and staff are very nice people,..."

Deb

"My dining companion chose the ‘Breakfast Bun with bacon, scrambled egg, spinach, avocado and tomato relish ($12.00)’. This dish was the ideal way..."

Miss Sage Sugar

"Service was good, friendly staff and good atmosphere. However, food was a little over priced. $16.50 for a fairly small-sized and average mushroom,..."

Keli Chow

"A chic modern space with an upbeat attitude. Commendations to the skilful baristas who manage to give the normally mellow Maling Room beans that..."

Brod Asakura

"Best Café in this small strip, pity most times I'm only driving by and can't stay for a meal.They do coffee well and often grab a take away with..."

Liquid Shock

"I have had takeaway coffee a number of times and thought we would give the food a go. Happy to report that the food is just as good as the..."

LindaMelb

"Love this place. A local cafe with good coffee and food. The atmosphere is fantastic. You can actually talk without shouting over things. The service..."

KennyK

"I really enjoyed my pulled pork burger and mocha. Burger came with chips and aioli sauce mmm aioli never fails! Staff were nice too. I will..."

Vic

"Lovely Sunday brunch!. Great local cafe, yum fresh food and nice staff! And amazing coffee for fussy orderers :) definitely..."

Facebook User

"Awesome. Good. Real good. Rolled the dice on this place when I had a breakfast brunch with friends a few months ago and was looking for a place in a..."

Kasabian

"Scrumptiously cute cafe. So happy to have found it!. Tried the burger special. WOW what an amazing combination of flavours! Absolutely delicious...."

Foodie Freak

"Good service, price and quality of food. Coffee could be a little hotter. Overall nice little cafe. We will be back..."

Tardar Sauce

"Great little neighbourhood find. Service was great - loved the food - the beetroot fritters were divine, the orange juice fresh and refreshing, great..."

WASP

"Great vibe and delicious food! Perfect Sunday brunch spot... I'll be..."

Allira

"Loved it! I had the fritters and my god they were incredible, bursting with flavour and the presentation was..."

EmmaC

"Great coffee. This is not just a slap-happy café like many are - these guys take their coffee seriously...and it's seriously..."

Thesupster

"Sensational!. I had a few hours to kill on a Sunday morning and desperately need a coffee. I found Platform Espresso in a small set of shops along..."

Ryan Lepore

"Morning happiness in a takeaway cup. A regular stop on the way to work because not only is the coffee good - it is good EVERY TIME and comes with..."

Virginia Streit

"Brunch. Great venue the food & coffee are excellent, the staff friendly. Enjoyed late breakfast here would recommend if you're in the..."

Badabooma

"An amazing surprise. I visited yesterday for brunch on recommendation from a friend. It's a bit of a hike from my end of town but absolutely worth..."

Lollie

"Spot on. An excellent cafe with great offerings. Great service, coffee and food. A professional operation, highly..."

Euan Marsh

"Who doesn't like going out for a breakfast, specially when you have café like Platform Espresso. Friendly staff, best coffee and yum food. The newly..."

Sachin Shahi

"Great smashed avocado, really wholesome with the two poached eggs and tomato. Coffee was also great, although perhaps a bit strong for my liking. A..."

Little.miss

"Perfect. After dropping my daughter of at bounce for a birthday party I was on the search for a good coffee and breakfast in Glen Iris... I found..."

KC

"Loved it! Amazing coffee. Very punchy & full flavoured.! My smashed Avo with dukkah eggs was really tasty. Great gluten free bread also. Must get me..."

Mitchell Haworth

"Love love love this place, great muffins daily, amazing coffee every time - friendly staff.... I go here once or twice a week when possible! Menu..."

Sir Lunch A Lot

"Fantastic that a place has opened up in this little pocket of shops. Has been needed for a while now. The fact the also have delicious food and..."

JimK

"Great Place. I drive past this place each morning on my way to work and finally stopped in today with my partner. I found the service to be really..."

Ashleigh

"Great coffee, cute atmosphere. Really liked the coffee from here and the atmosphere is just..."

Misstrixiedrinkstea

"I love this place! Fantastic atmosphere, awesome staff, great food and fantastic coffee! Highly recommend the fritters or the baked eggs! We went..."

Saz

"Train your staff better. I was given a menu, then had to wait 10 minutes to order, it wasnt busy, and she obviously needed to check her phone before..."

Kate Tayler-Morton

"Delicious food and fantastic service! But the tables were way too close I can barely hear my conversation yet I'm listening to the one next to me...."

Eeyore

"Delicious soy chai latte, yum avocado, nice spinach. The tomatoes would have been nicer baked or grilled, though, and the bread wasn't great quality,..."

Jac.H

"My favorite local. Awesome coffee, wonderful, friendly staff and the yummiest food. My favorite is the sweet potato and pumpkin..."

Samantha Tassie

"Platform instantly became one of my favorite cafes! From the first sip of my latte I knew I'd be coming back for more. The coffee is sensational,..."

Kris J

"Just enjoyed a delicious coffee and smashed the best french toast I've ever had!! Love this..."

Craigzlee

"Great food, very friendly staff and excellent service. Will def go back there again! Highly recommend. P.sThey have a new menu at the..."

Justyna Ballack

"Impressive. Have now been to platform espresso on three occasions and will keep going back, friendly staff, a good vibe, great breakfast menu and..."

Styles

"A refreshing new attraction to a relatively desolate local cafe scene around Glen Iris. Owners, Patty and Pete, have produced a comfortable and..."

Christopher Pardon

"I tried out this great cafe today! What a pleasant surprise to find such great food and amazing coffee so close to home! I could not speak more..."

Eloshi

"Fantastic coffee and food served by fantastic staff! Makes such a difference having friendly service with a smile. Just what this area needed! Defo..."

Howstheham

"YUM, YUM, YUM! Delicious food & Coffee!. This place rocks! It has a really funky vibe, the staff are friendly, laid back and very attentive. The..."

Angie Wood

"Its clear Platform Espresso has set out to be the best, honestly I think they are a class above anything you could find in the surrounding suburbs...."

Will

"Super friendly staff and a nice atmosphere. The sweet corn fritters are amazing and come in a very large serve which justifies the..."

Murray

"AMAZING!! so delicious. I LOVE this place. Delicious food, fantastic service and fabulous coffee!!The only thing i don't like is that i can..."

Angelfood

"10/10. Had a skinny flat white and the big breakfast type thing. Everything was great, the service was exceptional. Definitely order the avocado, was..."

Rebecca R

"Best food I've had in a long time!. This funky little cafe has quickly become my new favourite breakfast hangout! The cafe itself is bright, fresh..."

Elsa

"Little Gem in Glen Iris. Tried out this place yesterday for the first time. The coffee was so good my fiance and I came back for coffee and breakfast..."

Jetsun75

"New Local, Yay.. So excited to find this local cafe. I've been in a few times now and have never had to wait for service. The staff are always polite..."

Jen Hall

"The best. Had lunch with a friend here because its close to her work, OH MY I have found my new favorite place! Even if I have to drive from the..."

Feedme

"4 times I have visited the delightful Platform Espresso and from the very first visit I was certain of the quality of this cafe! What a wonderful and..."

TB

"Satisfied. Good coffee . nice food. But nothing close to Blue Johnson's, melbourne's best kept south eastern secret pop up!!..."

John

"Was so overjoyed when I noticed this shop was now filled with a lovely cafe! Finally a cute cafe for coffee on my way home from gym. Service was very..."

Sa Lynn

"Best food..... This cafe serving very good food, Service of food is also outstanding, The cafe have very Creative Menu+Best Cyclone of "Chef's" ever..."

Bhupender Singh Sadioura

"This strip has been desperately waiting for an awesome coffee shop like this. The coffee & food is fantastic, the staff and proprietors Patty and..."

Robbie Materia

"The warm chicken salad is sensational! The coffee is good, but sometimes served too hot. The staff all seem lovely. Will definitely go..."

Dan

"The Wait is over. Glen Iris for to long has been without a descent coffee shop (no offence to bakery cafe) but as soon as I found out that this place..."

Carter Lawson-Kelleway

"I was so pleased to see a great little cafe opening up in this spot! The staff are so welcoming and enthusiastic - creates a lovely warm environment...."

Teddy

"Amazing coffee. Had a strong latte and was spot on. Can't go past smashed avo with a couple of pouched..."

Louis

"There are still not enough cool young people cafes in the south-east suburbs. Luckily enough, this one popped up a while ago, is super handy, and is..."

Expensive Delicious Habit.

" With it’s bright, sleek dining atmosphere, owners Patty and Pete have one simple goal; the best produce served well and served with a smile...atty..."

Iron Chef Shellie

"Consistently great coffee, service and food! Love coming here every day..."

Melissa Jeuniewic

"Great coffee and tasty breakfast. Service very slow even when..."

Benny Maison

"One of the best coffees in Melbourne. Service is definitely another strong point. Always friendly and goes out of his way to make sure you get..."

Megan Hollick

"A great little and convenient coffee shop when you step off the train at the Glen Iris station. The coffee is nice, price wise is consistent with..."

Anthony Benn

"For more than two and a half years (since opening) I have been having my morning coffee here. Without doubt the best coffee I have ever had. Service..."

Steve Lister

"Great coffee house. Also great for lunches. The coffees are top notch and you can generally get a seat. Nice area out the back for having some..."

Ian Paterson

"Our local for many years has stayed open throughout Covid-19 serving delicious coffees and tasty curries with a smile. The rush will be on from 1 May..."

Colin Craig

"Super friendly people run this super efficient cafe. I love that they make great coffee and serve delicious bites. The staff are very helpful and..."

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Golden Child

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"As always wonderful service snd waffles that were amazing . I very much enjoyed every meal that I have eaten there. The staff are very friendly and..."

Pattie Shea

"Yum yum yum. My new fav. Everything on the menu seemed delicious. I guess I’ll have to keep visiting so I can try something new each..."

Tori McCumiskey

"These guys are the best. Great food, great coffee, fabulous staff. I've been there with a disabled dog, a rambunctious toddler, a 'too cool for..."

Lea Worrell

"Great place with friendly staff, just love my poke..."

Eva Lee

"Good wholesome food (none of that quinoa bull**** my boyfriend hates), amazing staff AND great coffee. My pick of their new menu is the Cinnamon..."

Emma Cookson

"Fantastic food and the best chai tea I've had in a long..."

Danelle Shuttleworth

"This is a great spot....The food is always good;. Well presented and very friendly staff. The new PVC blinds outside are an excellent investment..."

Don McLean

"Great food, great coffee and friendly staff. Not for people in a rush, you need to appreciate the time great food takes. Dog friendly too! Love it..."

Tina Allen

"Great service, devine soy chai, fab vegan..."

Catherine Scullin

"Great coffee and a wonderful..."

Sofie La Pila

"The best coffee, big window, wonderful staff who make you feel like you are..."

Ann Matthews

"The ultimate 'local'! Great coffee, great food, but more importantly great people. We love you guys..."

Melissa Battilana

"Hubby thinks you serve the best dirty chai..."

Sandee Chan

"best food in Melbourne, world class bacon, great coffee. Must..."

James Sung

"Great coffee and especially good almond lattes! I sometimes drive a long way for..."

Kylie Sparkman

"All time favourite cafe. One of the best owners, down to earth and delightful to talk to. Staff are all lovely. Recommend..."

Nelisa Shrestha

"Been here for many times and keep coming back. Everytime we came, we always greeted with warm welcome and beautiful smile. Fantastic service,..."

Val

"Amazing food, superb coffee, friendly and efficient service, and a community hangout. One of my favourites, if you’re in the area you simply must..."

Brian.coogan

"This is a lovely tucked away brunch spot in Glen Iris, right next to Burwood Station. I have come to Golden Child a few times and always been really..."

The Brunchabout Diaries

"Tried the coffee and scones for a quick stop and it was very good! The scones were not dry and pair so well with the jam and cream 😍. The coffee..."

Adella Dk

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Jak Crook

"Absolutely loved this place !!!! Went with my family and a friend. We ordered for a vegan burger, caramelised miso eggplant, fried Brussels sprouts..."

Vyas.heli30

"Very very interested menu and uncommon. Yummy food so that we are coming back again and again. I am highly recommended you You to try food and..."

Mark

"The place is very nice, staffs are very friendly, its the locals favourite!! I had the rosti benedict with smoked salmon, and it was so yummy! The..."

Sharon.eie

"A stand out experience this morning - Golden Child have kicked it up a notch with new (outstanding and interesting) menu items and consistently..."

LetsDoBreaky

"Golden Child is half way in the mainstream (with favourites like corn fritters and smashed avo), and partly its own style (with creative combinations..."

Melbourne Lifestyle Blog

"Visited Golden Child awhile back when they still had their star-shaped pancakes. The pancakes were golden and crispy and the egg was poached..."

Willtravelforfood17

"My favorite brunch spot in Melbourne - the staff are friendly and prompt, and the food is unfailingly delicious and changes regularly so there's..."

Tamsin Gordon

"Great little cafe in a very sleepy area of glen iris. It has a bright and airy decor. We were welcomed and seated promptly. (I hate being kept..."

SusieQ

"Golden Child Café is a cute café slap bang in the suburbs on Bardolph Street, Glen Iris, right behind Burwood Station. It’s a favourite café in..."

Dine And Dash

"I keep coming back to Golden Child for the best coffee and the delicious food. Definitely top of my list of cafes in Melbourne. There is a warm and..."

Eve Reed

"My local and Hands down my favourite cafe in Melbourne! Such a warm positive vibe throughout the whole cafe, staff are super friendly. In a hidden..."

Brunch Enthusiast

"Lovely cafe hidden behind Burwood train station with a quiet little outdoor area at the front and back of the shop. Service was really local and..."

Jen

"Its winter on that day and i tried to find a warm breakfast. Finally, i found this cafe near my house. As soon as we get in,we ordered Creme brulee..."

Bite The Looks By BHA

"I eat here as often as I can - the food is deliciooouussssss!!! It's the best breakfast I've had in Melbourne and that's saying a lot cause we all..."

Leeat Bruhl

"Absolutely delicious and great service. Big friendly smiles from staff. Service was efficient and water and coffees came out quickly. It wasnt one of..."

JeannetN

"Great coffee, friendly service, fantastic food. The cafe fills pretty quickly so get there earlier on the weekend, a very popular spot. Loved this..."

Sonja Kazalac

"This cafe is a hidden gem! Bang on single o and milk based coffee, house made sweet treats and a good menu! The fit out maximises natural light and..."

H. Larry

"Zucchini corn fritters were really tasty and crispy.Service took awhile during lunchtime.Soy hot choc was yum.Other meals were also..."

VegoLover

"Second time visiting Golden Child and the food was incredible. Some of the best brunch I have EVER had in Melbourne. Shared the smashed pumpkin..."

Evelyn

"Cracking local cafe for me, always have a great seasonal menu with a real 'treat yourself' comfort food vibe. Coffee is always bang on, they also..."

DRuz

"Love this Cafe, come here regularly. Coffee is consistently very good and staff are friendly definitely recommend Golden Child. Only grumble is that..."

Nick Murphy

"Had breakfast here, such delicious and fresh food! Definitely one of the best meals I've had in a long time. Wish this was near my house so I could..."

Lee'at Bruhl

"Personally, I really like Soy Chai Latte here. Provided in a small jag and it's flavourful. I had chicken salad for the first time and halumi salad..."

Chai

"Great food. Friendly staff. Well priced. The location can be a bit difficult to find, but it is worth it. Easy to get there by train - it's opposite..."

Robert Joseph

"A homie local cafe with great staff and food. Rarely you will find a cafe so relaxing but so consistent in their making. I will give this a 4/5-star..."

Lily Lam

"I've visited the cafe every day for the week I've been house sitting in the area. It's the staff that make Golden Child exceptional and keep me..."

Melinda

"Came here as Baba Sus was closed for the holidays. Very dog friendly cafe, with comfortable outside seating (cafes with no cushions on their metal..."

Eastina Zhang

"Cool cafe, hidden away next to burwood station. Coffee is fantastic quality. Friendly staff. The dishes are a little small, and maybe just a tiny..."

Damian Jose

"Pefect magic love it ! I just come back again , they got some new menu , I love the grill mushroom , I always keen to come back again..."

Simon

"Today I bravely left Toorak and went by train to this neighbourhood... Takes a long time to get there by train so when I get off at the station I am..."

MandyToorak

"I have been in the search for bacon steak - ever since my aunt in law teased me with a pic of it from Wide Open Road... It was a clear sign I was..."

Yimp

"My husband and I love coming here. The coffee is consistently good, friendly service and food is of a very high standard. However the dish that one..."

Claire

"As soon as The Whippeteers stepped into "Golden Child" we felt cosy & relaxed. This is OUR KINDA PLACE. (A little like the TARDIS, go inside..."

The Whippeteers

"Great service and excellent food with fresh ingredients. The staff are very friendly and the food is your ordinary cafe food but made with attention..."

Felix Hu

"Golden Child is a humble little cafe in quiet and leafy Glen Iris. It’s a stone’s throw away from Burwood station, making it uber convenient for..."

ByTheSpoonful

"Great service, delicious food, and the best milkshakes this side of the city. This cafe on a quiet street near Burwood station is a little..."

Emilie Coffey

"Always friendly and efficient staff, great coffee, plenty of organic and vegetarian options for breakfast and lunch. Definitely would recommend to..."

Munchkin

"Nice decor, friendly staff. Outside sitting. Smoked salmon parcel was excellent value for money $18. Coffee was nice but a larger serve would be..."

Mochhahu

"My first visit to this gem of a cafe. I went Saturday 1pm. Very friendly staff and I enjoyed poached eggs with a great cup of coffee. Weekend papers..."

Dinah Winton

"I came here expecting a lovely meal with friends , accompanied by some wonderful service. And I wasn't disappointed! Highly recommended, whether it's..."

Hania Trzaskowski

"I saw my review twice, deleted one of them but they both disappeared. OK - everything was wonderful. My first visit ever. Waiters friendly,..."

Elaine Gloster

"We've been eating lunch here every Sunday afternoon and it gets relatively packed as it gets closer to 12. The place has a nice homey vibe to it and..."

Louis

"A Delicious breakfast here at gollden child. good coffee, interesting menu choices, good service. Do your self a favour and check out this local..."

Rebekah Pozega

"Busy cafe adjacent to Burwood station. Simple fitout including outdoor seating on the footpath under the verandah. The airconditioner works rather..."

Cate Dowling

"Great neighbourhood gem! Came by this during work out in Camberwell. Coffee is good. Breakfast served all day. I had the Smoked Salmon Parcel which..."

David Hewitt

"Love golden child, love love love. My bestfriend and I originally checked them out because a cafe we wanted too at that time were closed...."

Kira Jade

"We stopped by here on a Sunday afternoon and the place was buzzing with people, we had to wait a few minutes but were seated quickly, we ordered from..."

Nman

"Golden Child is located on a leafy and quiet street, right next to Burwood Station in Glen Iris, just on the border of Camberwell. Usually anything..."

Ashley

"Went yesterday to this cafe. Didn't love it. Nice enough mocha which was a good intensity but wasn't crazy about the waitress that served us...."

Jenny

"Really great value with good flavours in the food. We ordered the slow booked lamb burger and the pumpkin bread, both were excellent.Staff were..."

Food1995

"Love this hidden gem! Delicious all day breakfast and coffee! Come try everything on the menu! Creative and fun!! Will deffinately be coming..."

Eat Your Words

"I came here recently and had the Cauliflower and Potato Rosti along with a coffee. The meal was absolutely delicious and very well presented...."

Natalie Wojcik

"Came here on a Saturday afternoon and had one of the best experiences. Food was delicious- had the burger special with those delicious hand crafted..."

Small And Tall Eats

"Came here by accident as i was aiming for the cafe next to it but turn out closed on mondays. But thank god it closed otherwise i wouldnt get the..."

Tash

"Golden Child is a small cafe in Glen Iris, on the same street as another place I've blogged about, Baba Sus. The cafe is right next to Burwood train..."

Delightfullytasty

"The aranchi balls served here is far above what you would expect to find in a cafe. Absolute cracker of a dish. Staff were friendly and the..."

TINA JOHNSON

"Good food. Occasionally it gets very crowed around lunch time and there's quite a bit of a wait time. I've had the lamb burger - loved it, beet..."

MsT

"GREAT atmosphere and location! Sat outside in the sun and thoroughly enjoyed my PULLED PORK burger with Sweet Potato chips. Value for $$ is spot on..."

FullCreamAhead

"Had lunch with a few friends here. The atmosphere is pretty cool, very simplistic. The food took a while to come out (about 25 mins) but was great! I..."

Vegitababe ✌️

"Love this place. Really large but you may have to wait for a table during those weekend brunch times. Home made crumpets must be tried. Only annoying..."

Jbloom92

"Loved the chicken roti wrap! Def coming back, although it did take a while for our order to come through on a Sunday morning. Coffee were good too..."

Mike Farah

"Generous portions, fresh produce, prices to match quality of food and coffee. Breakfast served all day & these are throw rugs to keep you cozy if..."

Beck Reid

"We came here on a Sunday morning after we were told that there was a 1.5 hour wait for Baba Sus. The food and service at 'Golden Child' definitely..."

Melissa Yeap

"My second time here today after having told there was a 30 minutes wait at Baba Sus. Service was friendly and welcoming as I remembered. Ordered the..."

Hello. Imnikki

"Fantastic cafe with really friendly staff and beautiful food! Their brownie is delicious, and their menu never disappoints. Very homely..."

Hannah

"Second time we have been here. Wonderful, friendly attentive staff. Asked after my 4yr old daughter when she was upset. Delicious food, value for..."

Amy

"I was expecting a petite serve as it was only $12. However, an elaborate work of art appeared before me. How can a dish that is so gorgeous be so..."

Miss Sage Sugar

"Delicious coffee, and very friendly staff. I used to practice yoga in that building! A great meeting place and it's also parallel to the walking..."

Anna Walsh

"Came here on a rainy morning after trying for Baba Sus and bring confronted with a massive queue. Very friendly service and good solid brekkie...."

Falcman

"The interior is clean and bare, but provides a homely feel with wooden furniture. The cafe itself is not particularly large, and had a few tables..."

Flho

"Came here in a whim and it is definitely the best decision for brunch! Their coffee is amazing! The long black was smooth and flavoursome, no need..."

Mai Lam

"I was very impressed with the food and ambience at Golden Child. Coffee was superb! Enough said. Had the Cauliflower and Potato rosti which, was..."

Gdkf

"Absolutely loved this place. Certainly hidden away, but worth the visit. I had the soba salad and my Nanna had the smoked salmon. Fresh cooked..."

ReadySteadyEat

"Orange and poppy seed loaf with figs gets me every time. It's so light and tasty. The coffee is awesome and the staff have always been welcoming as a..."

Hannah T

"Love this little place. Service is always friendly, all the lads that work here are always up for a chat, and are easy on the eye too! Great coffee,..."

Gem

"A great place. Good coffee, interesting and compact menu. Interesting flavours. Breakfast always good. Staff are very good, very attentive. Great..."

Rogue Spoon

"The chicken banh mi roll is seriously good. Staff are legends and coffee pretty great, will definitely be..."

Nathan

"Perfect avocado. Perfectly cooked poached egg. Delicious bacon. Awesome coffee. 10/10. Will be..."

Talia Wachtel

"This is a hidden gem in a tranquil local community. Good coffee, service and staff is always attentive, food quality and tastes are always consistent..."

Jessica Tang

"Spotted this cute cafe when wandering to the station. So glad I stopped. My staple choice is Zuchinni fritters. These were the best I've ever had by..."

Angela Bowater

"Great service, excellent coffee and a beautiful Eggs Benni. Loved the sweet potato crisps. I chose hummus and not..."

Cam Coffee-Lover

"Nice little cafe near the station, worth a try. I got some takeaway food. Would have liked to get a coffee as I’ve heard it’s good but didn’t..."

Amy Elizabeth

"I came here with my family the other day and it was fantastic. Staff were welcoming and there was plenty of outdoor seating, with a beautiful garden..."

Michael Badrock

"Posting this review before I’ve even seen or eaten my succulent meal. Absolutely stunning brunch. My favourite brunch ever. Would have stay..."

Isabella Bembic

"Best coffee Best lemon slice l ever had great friendly staff highly recommend this..."

Stephen Kerris

"Best porridge in this part of town! Great chai and my partner loved his pulled pork benedict. The potato rosti was hands down..."

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