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East Elevation
85/100 (1647 ratings)
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"Screenshotted this place when they served a Stuffed Sweet Potato with roasted cauliflower, sauteed silverbeet, chickpeas, labne and pita bread -..."
Noodlesnog82
"Amazing food? Check. Amazing ambience? Check. Amazing service? CHECK YET AGAIN. FOOD & DRINKS : For food, we ordered the King Swiss..."
Jianne Yong
"Had breakfast with a couple of people on a Monday morning. It was easy to get a seat. Lovely and patient service & good coffees. Big menu with lots..."
I. D.
"A very busy cafe - they make their own chocolates which is pretty cool. The service is good, non intrusive, gets it done without you wondering whats..."
John M
"Great hipster cafe with a greenhouse vibe. We enjoyed the chicken pot pie which came with a spicy tomato to complement. We also tried the hot..."
Bear Noms
"I love this beautiful cafe in the heart of Brunswick. It has the most amazing fitout, with an industrial feel that is sleek but cosy. Also home to..."
Morgs71
"Beautiful fitout with exposed in-house chocolatier. Decent coffee and tasty meals! They have a small mushroom patch in their attic that I had some of..."
PositivelyDelicioUs
"Have been coming here for years and the menu hasn’t changed besides some slight variations. I’ve always enjoyed my vegan meals here. The eggplant..."
Lil Miss Vegan
"Very busy cafe, now has many vegan options.The coffee is great.  They share a building with Monsieur Truffle, so you can get great..."
Bobby
"I love East Elevation - not just for their delicious food and standout coffee, but also because they are home to Monsieur Truffe, some of the best..."
Quince And Cheese
"Lovely atmosphere.I loved the pork belly and french toast! For bf though, one was too oily, and other was too sweet haha. While he enjoyed..."
Jennifer Cui
"Lovely cafe! Great atmosphere and food is delicious. Chocolate fondue is amazing! A great selection of different types of chocolate & desserts so if..."
Toogood4Food
"Great for brunch and morning coffee. Really nice and friendly staff. Coffee is perfect, so much better than the place next door! Food menu is great,..."
Alex Butenko
"Yet another place that looks good inside. Melbourne surely has a lot of those. We came here for a brunch, and overall it was a great experience. Th..."
Don Djoe
"Probably my go to brunch place when I actually am at that side of town. I especially love the 70% house blend hot chocolate and love the loved the..."
Cynthia Lai
"Looove the house blend chocolate and mushroom! Staff are sweet too! But Am I the only one who don't know the red door is the entrance at..."
Raven Lu
"Really great food and great menu. Coffee is amazing and cafe itself also has lots of seating, shouldn’t take too much of a wait during peak weekend..."
Steph
"After being on a sugar-free diet for over a year, my pallet no longer accepts anything that is slightly too sweet. For hot chocolate, I only drink..."
Esther Wong
"A great Brunswick cafe with lovely interiors. I’m always tossing up between the heirloom tomatoes with avo and feta on olive bread or the Swiss..."
LouLou Loves Food
"The most delicious food I've ever eaten in my entire life. The bread was especially fresh and perfectly complimented by fresh sprigs of garden basil,..."
Shankarrri
"The warehouse interior is warm and inviting. Staff are attentive and nice.The mushroom special was delicious, smokey almost tasted like..."
Me
"Probably my all time favourite brunch spot in Brunswick. The atmosphere is amazing, staff are pretty friendly and the food is delicious. Portions..."
Lache Birkett
"Great atmosphere! Loved watching the chocolate being created!!Not too loud and a great selection of food options. Would highly..."
Holly Phillips
"The cafe is lovely and they have the full selection of Monsieur Truffe products available.I had the peanut butter hot chocolate which was..."
Spirited Stardust
"The mother of all storms hits Melbourne - what do you do? Seek the best peanut butter hot chocolate of all time, that’s what! And that’s exactly..."
Food Comatose
"The place is big and beautiful. Staff are attentive and friendly but with Melbourne's brunch game being so strong it is hard for me to give this..."
Dr S
"Love this place. It’s one of my favorite go to cafe for brunch in Brunswick. Nicely decor and warm friendly staffs. The hot chocolate is very..."
Melissa Choi
"I’m not sure why this place escaped my attention for so long! It’s a spacious converted warehouse style cafe, with loads of tables (and a few out..."
KnowingMelbourne
"East elevation is located next to El Mirage and is difficult from spot from Lygon street. The only signage of the cafe was a small wooden plank on..."
Jolene Lim
"Not a great deal to choose from on the menu but what we ordered was delicious and the hot peanut butter hot chocolate was divine yum! Friendly..."
Queen G
"Typical Melbourne brunch/cafe type food option-wise, but they were delicious and generously portioned. Coffee was pretty good too. :) Bright and..."
Angel Khong
"Came here to celebrate Father's Day with a friend's family, who only knew this place as the 'cafe with the red door'. The interior was nice and..."
Lia Eats
"Just visited for a coffee and some pastries. Coffee was good as were the pastries, particularly the croissant that came with butter and jam. Had two..."
Massivebird
"Charming spot, but what's with the variable hours? The place doubles up for functions and we have been a number of times of a weekend afternoon to be..."
Regulardiner
"East Elevation was a little tough to find as they lacked a signboard; you can look out for a grey building with a large brown wooden door and a small..."
Josephine
"I don't even know where to start. From the beautiful decor to the yumgasmic ricotta hotcakes w dark chocolate bits, blue berries, mandarin,..."
Piggyeatalot
"East Elevation might not have most creative menus, but they certainly win on ambience. With a massive, ancient-looking coffee roaster inside and the..."
Wandering Ella
"Really nice cafe with spacious inside sitting area and big display area for chocolate making. The menu is different from normal AUS cafes and we had..."
Happytalent.66
"The home of Monsieur Truffle. The perfect place for a weekend brunch . I love the high ceiling and warehouse look of this place it's almost hidden..."
One.hungry.girl10
"Amazing hot chocolate, beautiful smooth rich flavour.Good brunch menu. Good ricotta pancakes, not the best I've had but fairly good (texture..."
Affogato Addiction
"Great service and the food was fresh and different! Loved the atmosphere and aesthetic vibe 🌿🌿 i really recommend the veggie breakfast, it was..."
Sarah Curley
"Really different menu items and food was delicious with large servings so worth the money. Fit out was also really cool - dining next to a chocolate..."
Yourmelbournefoodguide
"The first thing you notice is the beautiful deco that promotes a great atmosphere. The friendly staff were very accomodating in finding a suitable..."
Melbourneknight
"Oh my... I don't know where to start. The breakfast is so good. Try the Full Veggie or the Full Breakfast if you're really hungry. The eggs are on..."
Vanessa Hettler
"- Slow service, but once served staff are friendly- Atmosphere is tranquil and deco rustic style (Love how you can see them make / bake through..."
Rose Chor
"East Elevation has a relaxing, 'Sunday morning brunch' kind of vibe. Well decorated and aesthetically appealing with a welcoming atmosphere...."
Jeremy Leopando
"The winning attribute for this place is their chocolate drinks. Lovvvveeeedd it. Tried the ice chocolate and ice mocha today and it was awesome for a..."
Mistletoe
"I only tried the veggie breakfast with the vegan option because I love tempeh and not many cafes do tempeh. So far so good considering I haven't..."
Jackie Xie He
"How Melbourne is a delightful eatery hidden behind a big red door, signage free? So yeah this cafe sits in a chocolate factory and you can see them..."
Good Food Good Mood
"I'm in two minds about this place, the service was lovely and the food was mostly really good but we were given the wrong order (partially our fault..."
Caitlin Monnery
"Lovely space on Lygon with a cool atmosphere. Came here on a Tuesday afternoon and it was very quiet (which I appreciate!) I ordered the Ricotta..."
Demi
"East Elevation I love you. The moment you walk through that little red door you know you have found something wonderful. There is a certain happiness..."
Tomas
"My favourite thing about this place is the sick interior and overall industrial structure. Being in Brunswick, this old style ex-chocolate factory..."
Top Feeds Melbourne
"Had their Roast Eggplant & Tahini and Croque Monsieur for mains, while had Peanut Hot Choc and 70% House Blend for drinks. The roasted eggplants and..."
Charizard
"Heading to Lygon st Brunswick to visit The Boroughs gift shop, we needed to fuel our stomachs! Only a couple of doors from said gift shop is East..."
Carol Sheldon
"Love love love the salty peanut butter hot chocolate! Also love the way this place is decorated - it's so nice with all the plants growing. The iced..."
Lellett
"This is the place for some home blend hot chocolates! They have a great variety of different percentages of dark chocolate for those who like it..."
Theknifeandforktalk
"The 4.5 score is for the bacon - thick tasty bacon... the coffee and venue is also good, however, bacon. I'm not sure I'll be able to go back to..."
Megan M
"Superb food, prompt friendly service and great coffee in a beautiful converted exposed brick warehouse.   Meals are healthy and well balanced with..."
Emma
"Creative owner, establishment and menu .....Creatively converted warehouse; roaster and cafe. Simple but concise and cleverly designed in..."
"JT" Jeffrie Trika
"A great place to study (and free wifi)  and have a meal. The prices were reasonable and the service was great! They had nice light coming through..."
Christina Anastasi
"I used to really like eating my brunch here. The Hot chocolate was a real treat and I'd love getting the chili Hot chocolate. Would..."
.xLngo
"East Elevation. Tried this place out after a few mates had said it was the best place in Brunswick for breakfast. Breakfast was awesome along with..."
Jimmyribjuice
"The best hot chocolate in town, great coffee and one of the coolest fit-outs in Melbourne. There's a lot of renovated warehouse spaces in Melbourne,..."
Roland Fraval
"I knew this place as the best chocolate in melb, and wasn't disappointed after visiting. The triple one is not just the best, but also the most..."
VodkaO_ZS
"Cool space with open vibe this Lygon street staple shows a great brunch. I had the croque monsieur, whicb I will be adding into my regular brunch..."
FoodingAroundMelbourne
"Love this place! The inside was beautiful/so hip and trendy! This place screams Melbourne. The staff were very attentive and the food was excellent...."
Caitlin Hazell
"Great coffee. Try the eggplant and tahini (with pumpkin puree) salad. Service good. It's easy to drive past it and not see it. Fishy dishes are good..."
Ross Crisp
"Visited this place over the long weekend. Loved everything about this cafe! Ample space, great atmosphere plus very friendly staff!..."
Sheemal Visun
"爱上brunswick的理由有很多,East..."
JZY
"I really liked this place! Especially because I was able to bring my baby and breastfteed him with no problem. Food was nice and the hot chocolate..."
Moo
"After being on a sugar-free diet for over a year, my pallet no longer accepts anything that is slightly too sweet. For hot chocolate, I only drink..."
Esther Wong
"Great spacious setting in an old warehouse style building with a distinct red door entrance. Menu offers a good selection of vege dishes and some..."
Gary L
"Amazing food? Check. Amazing ambience? Check. Amazing service? CHECK YET AGAIN. FOOD & DRINKS : For food, we ordered the King Swiss Mushrooms and..."
Ji Anne Yong
"Lovely and friendly Barista and Staff. I ordered take away Peanut Butter Mocha ... was not on the menu but James , the barista made one for me..."
Sunataya Yao
"My favourite café in Melbourne. Miss living right near here. The only overpriced café that makes you think 'Well okay I can see why it's priced..."
Emeleen McDonald
"They make chocolate here, so you can imagine how good a dark chocolate mocha will be. If you're a fan of feta cheese, pic a meal that's got some and..."
Chandi Dinayadura
"We went specifically to taste the chocolates from Monsieur Truffe chocolates and they didn't disappoint. The decor was minimalist meets Bohemian (I..."
Ri Chang
"A regular favourite. Delicious, healthy food, great selection. Usually very busy and a bit of a wait, but well worth it. We've been coming back..."
Lauris Jones
Operator 25
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"We happen to visit this cafe only by chance, we were that impressed we went there everyday for breakfast. Coffee and food was on point every time we..."
Meny Antonakelly
"Perfect coffee. Incredible (vegan) food. Service was also top notch. Really can't recommend highly enough...."
Judy Wilson
"Massive serves! Strongman food! Great little set up everything was delicious! :) I had the Congee and it was very satisfying! Highly recommend for..."
Chris Bellette
"There was a bit of a line up as it was a public holiday, however staff were very accommodating. We had the pulled pork benedict and it was..."
Lizzie Colbert
"Came to Melbourne for a little holiday. This was first stop and the only place I returned to multiple times. Food and coffee was some of the best and..."
Tom Chiumento
"I would like to eat breakfast here all the time. Great staff. Great food. What more do you need? My new..."
Anthony Atapattu
"Delishhhh!! Cannot recommendation this place enough! Loved..."
Candice Lewry
"Excellent coffee, food & service, made our Melbourne visit when starting our days at this venue...."
Jose Pestana
"Lovely brunch had. Tucked away in a old telephone exchange building. Staff very..."
Michael Shugg
"Happy people , great service , everything we ordered was top notch! Fab coffee..."
Masina Miller
"One of the best cafes to head to in Melbourne, the food and coffee was 10/10! ☺️👌 Just be sure to book a table otherwise you will be waiting..."
TeeTastes
"Having to isolate myself, a good breakfast and a fresh coffee are crucial for survival. Appreciate their quick preparing time and extra thought in..."
Chan Christine
"My first breakfast in Melbourne and it was amazing ! They have delicious dishes, very original and so esthetic ! No matter what you prefer, you’ll..."
ARMANEATS
"I just left my little belongs which were wrapped in the issue after the meal, and even didn't think I can get it back since the table has already..."
Wuwinnie1128
"Ordered the Char Siu Benedict, Salmon Aburi and a Kaya Matcha Latte. The dishes were all prepared beautifully, searing of the salmon was perfect,..."
Sylv
"The Ume Waffles are sensational. Fantastic coffee too. Great little gem in a quiet part of the cbd for a relaxing breakfast or brunch any time of the..."
Hansolo
"The french toast was delicious however it got a bit too sweet towards the end. My friend also enjoyed her dish. One of the best cafés in the CBD and..."
Tran N
"Seems like a really popular place as we had to wait about 20 minutes for a table. But the food and coffee is amazing. It totally does justice to..."
G
"This beef salad is sooo good, like a light and dry Japan ramen! But matcha latte is a bit sweet and not that pure tea taste. I met cute friends here..."
Celia
"Great selection of traditional breakfast items as well as Asian fusion main courses.Very good latte art.Busy even on a weekday.Will..."
NotJenn
"We waited around 20 minutes to be seated on a busy Sunday morning and sat on a shared table. Waiter was attentive and polite, very happy with the..."
Sam C
"This place is popular but we didn’t have to wait to be seated. Waitress was very friendly. Food was well made and prepared. Been here once would..."
Suhujana
"Magic..."
Shrek Childs
"I LOVED this place. Operator 25 mixed two of my favourite types of foods; brunch with a variety of asian cuisines. I loved it a lot. The Rendang..."
Alicia
"After about a 15 walk, we arrived at Operator 25. It was nice to walk there after sitting down for so long. We nearly walked straight pas Operator..."
TheNailChronicle
"Really nice and cosy cafe. The staff were friendly and quick with service and the food was very good. We ordered the Balinese Burger and the Japanese..."
Lia Eats
"Having been here last year I couldn’t quite remember the place but it all came flooding back when we went here for breakfast. This is popular place..."
Jason Jost
"Truly a dish that says “fusion”. Had this when I was feeling a bit sleepy and wanting to get brunch although it’s 12PM in the afternoon..."
Celline Tamin
"Delicious food and great historical..."
Liss Tries Food
"I’m really love fresh toast here!!! It was honestly the best I've had in Melbourne. Love the Asian fusion within the traditional breakfast foods...."
Kikfoodlover
"Set in Melbourne’s first telephone exchange, Operator25 cafe pays homage to the buildings past with its beautiful decor. This stunning brunch spot..."
Melbourniancritic (The Melbourne Experience)
"The very short time for waiting on Sunday morning. We’ ve ordered matcha latte and hot chocolate for cartoon face. It is so cute for coffee. ..."
FoodLoverQueenM
"Operator 25Came on a sunday morning due the amazing reviews. It did not disappoint.There was a small 5 minute wait for a 2 person..."
Joshua Osborne
"Busy on the weekends, best to go during the week...."
Amberlee Yup
"This rice pudding dish was absolutely phenomenal 😍! The flavours, textures and portion size were right on and a fantastic way to start the working..."
Cmzajicek
"Got surprised with this cup of hot choco. The Benedict is soft and mildly-flavoured with salt& pepper at your disposal. A warm way to start my..."
Sijia Wang
"Good brunch. Had an asian twist to it, more of a fusion brunch. The pulled pork eggs benny was good, a must try. Platings, environment and..."
Fat Dreams
"Came in on a Tuesday afternoon, fairly busy but didn’t have to wait longOrdered the Roast mushrooms, Ube waffles and batched brew..."
Just My Opinion
"A delicious gem in Melbournes CBD!‘Smoked Sardines' on grilled rye, w. pickled cucumber + sour cherry + manchego + parsley + rocket &..."
Breakfast_Adventurers
"Real rating 3.75 ⭐️ We had visited Operator25 a while back and here’s what we had!Kaya french toast - brioche toast with..."
Win - FSC
"I rarely go to the city but today decided to go because Operator25 has been on the bucket list for way too long. We visited at around 1pm and had to..."
Flabnbone Food
"I was surprised to see the cafe packed with so many people. Lots of seating for large groups and outside areas as well.The staff were very..."
Y
"Delicious food with great service. I tried out the sweet potato waffles and it was quite an interesting and unique combination that worked well..."
Anisha
"I thoroughly enjoyed my brunch in Operator25. I came at around 11 am and the place was quite full with people lining up for coffee but we got a place..."
Tania Shinalini
"Came to Operator 25 after being recommended by two friends, and I’m happy to say that it met my expectations.Food: 8/10 (Rendang Egg..."
Jie Yee
"Great brunch in CBD!Brunch with Asian twist.Nice coffee, nice egg benedict with rendang.The crumpets with coconut jam is also very..."
Hon
"Rendang benedict ($20)Balinese pork burger ($21)Ube waffle ($19)Overall ⭐️ 4/5 ⭐️🍴Fusion cafe with interesting dishes..."
Cafehoppingkids
"We made our way here one morning.. this cozy little cafe was a warm welcome from the cold Melbourne morning..This place was a fusion type cafe....."
Kerli Kerli Kerli
"Really good food, had the pork belly Benedict! Amazing, great service and chill atmosphere.I loved the menu, had so much variety would..."
Amanda Ngo
"3.5. The brunch here was nice and staff were friendly. Pork burger was good, although pretty small considering the price, and the matcha dessert..."
Nalia
"🥑 avocado smoothie bowl🏚: Operator 25📍: Richmond, Melbourne💵:..."
Sense Of Food
"Had pork benedict at Operator25. I was told it would be quite filling but unfortunately not that filling to fill a starving stomach. Good cafe though..."
Tushar Pasrija
"My last trip here was outstanding. Tasty food (pork eggs benedict) and an excellent clever dripper coffee that I'm still thinking about. Well..."
Coffee Boy
"After being around so long, it’s great to see that Operator 25 is still so busy!I popped in today for breakfast and felt like having..."
Eats With Kayli
"This cafe is on the pricy end but offers an interesting southeast Asian-inspired menu for the price. That said, I chose to save a few bucks and order..."
Quince And Cheese
"Menu looked interesting with an Asian twist like kaya and ube featured in it. I ordered the roasted mushrooms which was delicious. Portions are not..."
Lunarcry
"This Operator does not only know how to bring ingredients together but certainly knows the magic of dishing-out flavors that satiates hunger, heart..."
Ozzy Kunnu
"Whilst everyone is screaming about the purple sweet potato flavour waffle, I am obsessed with their sweet and sour chicken roll. The chicken is juicy..."
Melbourne Travel
"Great cafe. Friendly service, good coffee and delicious tasty food. Pretty different breakfast menu options so if you are looking for a change away..."
Martin C
"Finally got to try this cafe! The ube waffle was really good, the waffle was crispy, and the ice cream was really tasty. The sauce was the best part!..."
Makan2Melbourne
"This place was such a pleasant surprise. Coffee, though, is really good. Very popular with folks working in the city. Food wise, this is a good..."
Sinfulorganiccook
"Love love love the eggs benedict! In my mind I’m not really sure how it was going to taste but emergewd that dish is heavenly and just the right..."
Le Cat & Kate
"The service was friendly and the environment was very welcoming! The food tasted good and is very aesthetic for taking photos. The proportions were..."
Sannguyen2001
"They got food both for your stomach and your eyes!I got recommended by my friends to this store. It was hidden from the noisy street and..."
Foodie By Heart 💓
"First of all ! A wonderful brunch spot to visit especially when touring around Melbourne! The foods are worth the wait and experience with friends...."
Bingeforever
"Without a doubt one of the best brunch cafes I’ve been to. Did not have to queue for a party of 3 on a Monday morning. The menu offering was..."
Alain Amarante
"this is the second time I’ve been to Operator25.This time, we tried three different dishes, and all of them is BOMB❤️❣️.. the dishes..."
Jessie Wid
"Quality brunch joint with a solid queue on our visit. Luckily there were ample seats for the wait (and the treacherous Melbourne weather held..."
Hungry Koala
"Great place great food! No words! Got 4 meals, 3 sides, 2 coffee and 3 juices. Totalled up to $140+ , a tiny bit pricey BUT tastes..."
Jess_foodie
"The food here was amazing and worth the wait. the waffles were the highlight. Amazing flavour. The soft shell crab was also very good however got..."
D36R4
"Last minute decision to come here, but it was worth it! Waffle was very crispy (me like!), and I was surprised by the flavour of the pull..."
Andrea Leong
"Came to this cafe on a saturday morning for brunch and was PACKED!!! We waited for about 30 mins and got our seat. I order the Bbq pork benedict, it..."
Piggy 小猪
"Tried our luck again here after missing out the first time due to a long waiting list, we finally got a seat (albeit after another 40 mins of..."
Pav Arneja
"This outlet is amazing. The service was friendly and attentive. The food was sensational! We ordered the duck leg, crispy chicken roll and the French..."
Beck Cahill
"Great place for brunch or lunch - we stumbled across the place just before the 9am opening time and there were already people lining up at the door,..."
Srslyfoods
"A talk of the townAs I love Brunching, Operator25 was a ‘must-try’!When I went, I was welcomed with friendly staff and the..."
Jianne Yong
"We have been to Operator25 many times and still keep going back. Their asian inspired brunch menus are on point! We really like the fact that they..."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"What a beautiful breakfast experience we had with our family today. Gorgeous fluffy Japanese omelette, pork belly Benedict and French toast! And my..."
The Famished Fork
"They always change their food menu which is great! Yuzu Matcha Latte - A smooth and creamy milky green tea with a tinge of yuzu taste...."
Some Bunee Loves Food
"They have a good service with a very friendly and approachable staff. They also serve one of the few egg benedicts that i love in melbourne. Cant..."
Jessica Felise
"This was recommended by a friend of mine as one of the best places to visit for brunch. The service was good though quite slow. It took around 30..."
Angelo Pinnaduwa
"Asian inspired goodness! The dishes were so delicious, especially the kaya french toast. Coffee was great too. If you’re looking for brunch in the..."
Leila
"4.5/5I ordered the French toast and my friend ordered the beef brisket rendang. The French toast was thick and tasty but to me, just a..."
Happy Foodie
"Operator 25incredible French toast and hojicha latte. I have tasted many kinds of crepes,waffles,and toasts in Melbourne since I am so into..."
Angeliainmelbourne
"Incredible food, relaxed atmosphere, fast service. Totally worth the short wait for a table. Loved the friendly shared table. We’ll be back!..."
Heather Snow
"Super good food, service and ambience! The twist on brunch x asian flavours really brings out the best and specialty of this place! Definitely one of..."
Laksana.andrea
"Hip trendy very Asian hang out good magicThat's coffee if U don't know corn fritters r insane with poached eggs for breakfastStaff freindly..."
Shrek
"operator25 is a small cafe on Wills street. The food is super delicious and would definitely come again for another brunch date. The food is worthy..."
Melissa Phu
"Great coffee place. Fancy place for brunch. Always full during the busy hours. Nice environment to chill with friends. Have been here for several..."
Yuxi Li
"4.6We found it hard to fault this place. It’s a beauty as there’s so much done well. I used to work in this area of town and in those..."
Two Sheds
"Very friendly engaging I just had a muffin and coffee but best coffee I’ve ever had. Will be a regular at wills street. Food looked tasty as..."
Mike
"Great coffee as always. The blend is smooth and the strength is medium range. The milk is not overly frothed. The decor is bright and the space is..."
Karina J
"Operator 25 is fusion brunch at its best! Delicious chais and matcha lattes, seasonal fruits and vegetables in thoughtfully made food, all..."
Yorkstergram
"There were so many things on the menu that I wanted to try! Settled for the mushrooms (the vegemite rice purée sounded better than it was) and the..."
Mrs Mark
"Been here once for a fancy lunch. The food was good and i was served by friendly staff. The speed of the food was pretty fast and the quality and..."
Daniel Duong
"I went there around 1pm, still lots of ppl eating. I really like the Asian style omelette, it’s good! And also, the staffs are friendly. Ice latte..."
HC
"Lovely staff, great coffee and a cool menu - can’t wait to return! Brick walls are a great base decor to build on. The pulled pork Benedict sounds..."
Ashan
"Had the BBQ Pork Benedict. Everything on it was perfect. The texture of the pork was amazing. Hollandaise and poached eggs were cooked to perfection...."
Andy Ly
"This place rates well. They are perfectionist trying to get all the elements to a good cafe right. The coffee was done well (i just happen not to..."
Linda
"This was seriously the most amazing breakfast I’ve ever had!! We ordered the Kaya French Toast and the Ube Waffle along with a peanutella and a..."
Jasmin Lyons
"Cute brunch place in the city.Ambience: The place is okay size, not small but not big as well. Most of the tables are bit tall, but some..."
JOELLE
"I love this place for breakfast. Great coffee and such creative, delicious food. Also very pleasant service. I like the space but expect to be..."
Harrysingh Rawat
"Great customer service! Great range of delicious food options! Would definitely recommend. Had to wait 40 minutes to sit a table of 5 but it was..."
Anita Luong
"We had to wait for ages, which is what lost this review it's 5/5 star. It's such a busy place too. I ordered the Blurple Iced tea, which was honestly..."
Joanne Liu
"One of nicest brunch places I’ve been to in a while. All of the items on the menu are very creative and 100% instagram-friendly! The service..."
Louise
"Conveniently located in the CBD and neatly tucked away in a smaller street, Operator 25 is a lovely place to seemingly get away from the hustle and..."
Carmen Lim
"Was really pleased to eat at Operator 25! Ordered the Ube waffle and BBQ Pork Benedict which were so pleasing to consume. Especially the..."
Eunice Garay
"What a sensational place! The food here is exactly what Melbourne is about. It's edgy but comfortable, bright and colourful but tasteful, bold but..."
Descartesmuse
"I headed to Operator 25 to catch up with a girlfriend visiting Melbs which was just the ticket. Keeping its historic bones - originally a base..."
The Go Go Mumma
"I had a really good experience at operator25 , my friends ordered the granola and matcha waffle while I had to kaya French toast. Let me tell you,..."
Emily Chung
"Stay in Melbourne for a week,breakfast here everyday,Friendly staffs, gorgeous food, fantastic place, A wonderful cafe must come again!!! Passionate..."
Walter
"Perfect menu for meat lovers!!! Duck leg was juicy and mushrooms r soft. The pie beneath absorbed the juice from the duck meat n become partially..."
Kaseyzz
"The decor in this place is great, loved the coffee puns on the walls. The staff were very friendly and helpful! I thought the price of most food was..."
Amysyder
"We went here bcz of the matcha waffle, which didn’t disappoint us- the matcha taste of waffle, the sweetness of ice cream and fruits and the..."
Alice Yin
"Love this slightly hidden, small cafe just near Flagstaff Gardens and Queen Victoria Markets. When you arrive you will have to wait 15-20min for a..."
Sally Phillips
"One of the most impressive cafes I’ve been to in a very long time. All of our dishes were amazing, but the Kaya French Toast ($18) actually made me..."
Nini Foodie
"It’s hard not to recommend this place for the best kaya matcha latte!!! reasonable price with solid portion. Eye catching decoration and cosy place..."
Tintin39
"Every weekend I will go to different restaurants have breakfast. Today's breakfast really good. The egg is very soft, it's perfect eat with tomato..."
AManda Chen
"A few matcha craving individuals stumbled down here on a Sunday seeking some brunch to fill their partied out stomachs and brains. The matcha latte..."
Foodies.and.Coe
"This cafe serve some amazing food. We came here on a rainy weekday and it was very crowded. We had to share a table with others.We ordered the..."
Foodie In Paradise
"Love this place. Amazing service. I ordered the Matcha Waffles. They were perfectly cooked and combined with a range of fruits. It was..."
Lisa May
"Though busy, staff were pretty attentive and provided good service. We ordered a flat white, apple juice, iced matcha and peanutella for drinks, and..."
Jamie
"I had a great time at Operator25 although it was very crowded. I had to share table with other parties but it was fine. The table was large enough to..."
Kat Tran
"Thought I’d pop in after seeing so many raving reviews from this place. It was a rainy day when I came so it was nice to be able to grab a coffee...."
Christy
"It was a bright spring day when my friends come to Melbourne and i invite them to have some brunch with me. We waited for approximately 30 minutes to..."
Bite The Looks By BHA
"Used to go to Operator 25 every week when they firstly opened, back then there wasn't any queue or any hype but I loved it. Went again recently and..."
Eating Away Melbourne
"Absolutely amazing! Delicious food and coffee, nice refreshing setting - prepare for a long wait if you go at peak lunch time but it’s worth it..."
Laura
"Came here with my girlfriend to try the place out based off a friend’s recommendation. Located in a laneway, in a cute little spot. We tried out..."
Jason Estepa
"Beautiful atmosphere; they've built a nice theme around the building's history. The coffee's good (I had a nice iced latte) and the citrus cured..."
Fatcat
"Always a favourite of ours when we travel to Melbourne.The menu has changed slightly since our last visit, however, the food and service was..."
Gillydoesfood
"{ _anne_with_an_e // review }* ORDERED: Chia pudding - best I've ever had. Perfect combination of flavours, textures and presentation. The..."
_anne_with_an_e
"Operator 25 is just awesome, one of my go to places when I'm craving some fusion inspired brunch dishes. Great coffee too and I love what..."
John Michael Ong
"Interesting menu. The pork belly was tastey, but needed another piece of toast. The matcha waffles were nice, but need much more sauce! The green tea..."
Xtina
"The wait on weekends is super super long but if you love brunch, then you can hear the 35 minute wait... Super good food and service was a bit slow..."
Vic
"Beautiful brunch food with amazing coffee. If you have dogs and want to bring them along, outside seating is usually available which was..."
Michael Tan
"This place was super crowded at lunch time. I had to share table with a family. The Japanese open omelette was pretty nice. Although the art..."
Pinkysori
"The portion is of decent size. The flavour of both dishes were alright. Didn’t get any coffee this time because there’s nothing special we want..."
Jocelyn
"Had the matcha latte, duck and soft shell crab dish today! Lovely presentation and tasted fabulous. The duck was cooked just right with a crispy..."
AvocadoToast
"It was a really nice place to eat and enjoy the taste of foods in weekend. I love the blurple ice tea here. It’s very signature flavor and the..."
Linh Thuy Vu
"Decided to have brunch in the city last Saturday afternoon and came across this place on Zomato. We went there and we got told there would be a 30..."
LA Aguirre
"nice little restaurant for brunch. had waffle plus a duck leg~yummmy~wait time: 5minsfood: 4 starsservice: excellentwill come..."
Cherry Chen
"Had the soft shell crab soba today, and the taste was very rich and thick. i don't know what to expect since they put laksa for the base soup. But it..."
Munching Pandas
"Prepare to wait for at least 30mins at this busy joint, but we were lucky enough to be seated in 10minutes!! One little look at the menu, there’s..."
Hungry Polar
"The duck leg is really amazing not that strong sauce and everything is just balanced! The service is good but just a bit slow serving, as 35 mins..."
Rebecca
"We tried to get a table here and failed due to the number of people. Determined not to have the same issue, went this time with just four including a..."
Vkap8
"Tried the balinese pork burger and found that it was a bit too rich in flavour for me - generous servings, however, and thoroughly enjoyed the soy..."
HeHe He
"I do love the interior, it's a gorgeous setting and there is never a long wait when I go. Only thing I would comment on is the lighting on the inside..."
KLLYXNG
"Great coffee and a very interesting menu with loads of unique dishes. I couldn't resist the open Japanese omelette. To get a table does take time and..."
Anton Stevens
"The waffles where cold , the fruits on the waffles however where really good, the fried chicken inside the burger was very sweet but still tasty...."
Skeyfei.jia
"Operator25 is located in a quiet alley a little off the main CBD area. It has a very "Instagram worthy" feel inside and I didn't hesitate to snap a..."
Chibi
"This is the brunch place I visited the most. Firstly the location is good. Secondly the food itself is so yummy! Then change menu quite often! But..."
FoodieLoveEatFood
"These place seems to be quite popular so I had to give it a go. I ordered the five spiced duck leg. The flavours complimented each other well. The..."
Danielle Nguyen
"The pulled pork eggs benny is a brilliant way to start a Sunday morning. The hollandaise sauce isn't too heavy, but still rich and smooth. It is a..."
Judy
"Nice coffee with very friendly staff. You had to share tables with other customers in this cafe. Very busy cafe, people finished their foods and..."
Flora Pun
"Operator 25. The place I like to come and they change the menu all the time. Therefore Always something new to me. Like the old menu which some of..."
Steven Gu
"Very friendly serviceHad the pulled pork benedict with some mushroom and avocado on the side and a long back, the coffee is shorter than I..."
Whitnieee
"Ambience is average, typical modern cafe. Food was great! Coffee or matcha tea is yummy. Price is descent as the serving is very large. Customer..."
Maureen Grace Kuran
"I've been here twice. At the first time, one of waiter was bit rude for me. His face, actions did. So i didnt go here for a long time but i went here..."
Hoyon Jo
"Honestly, I thought this was just another one of those overhyped and overrated cafes in Melbourne but I was so wrong; this cafe is AMAZING. The..."
Eunifoodie
"Long queue but worth the wait. The matcha latte is smooth and creamy with just enough matcha. The burgers are unique and delicious. Most definitely..."
Joan Lee
"Nice environment but you have to wait about half an hour as the business was really good! I love the burger so much. Thanks for making a cute latte..."
Sin Yee
"It's not hard to find good coffee and a good breakfast in Melbourne but Operator25 is one of my favourites in the CBD. Service was great..."
Fat Boi
"A nice brunch place to visit but the queue gets quite long for lunch. I very much liked the pulled pork eggs benedict. The ice matcha latte (not..."
Mary Tran
"Great atmosphere and menu! Definitely recommend for a nice brunch with a group of friends! The chai latte has a tad bit too much cinnamon but..."
Sanj Tanya
"Pork benedict amazing! Coffee not so much. Don't understand baristas that decide to serve you a half latte in a piccolo glass.I..."
Sebastian55
"It's been a while since we returned and Operator25 never disappoints us. From the service to the food and coffee, everything is good. As usual there..."
Taeyeon's Hamster
"Piggies recommend this breakfast for people who love that something sweet in the mornings! Very delicious and great coffee! The service is good as..."
Breakfastpiggy
"Good coffee, friendly staff, reasonably quick service usually. Definitely cheaper coffee of a similar standard in the area that don't charge a credit..."
Shelly
"Been here a few times and though I love the atmosphere of this place, I must admit that the food can sometimes be a bit hit and miss. Coffee here is..."
Karen Giang
"was keen on returning to operator25 for a second time today! we ordered almond chia pudding, matcha waffles + blurple iced tea. Chia pudding was..."
Jade
"Being attracted to operator25 by its matcha latte. It is really as expected. The cute baby bear made me not bear to drink it. Really spent a nice..."
Aabcsunyue
"Reliably good coffee, and a variety of seats for small and large groups. Nice location (tucked up a small street, but still in the CBD), with..."
Jessamy
"I come get a lot and love it every time! Customer service is great, even on a Sunday morning when it's quite busy. The photo is of the matcha..."
Hannah Rogerson
"Went here for a catchup with my friends yesterday, and we were quite impressed with the presentation of our dishes (except for the pork burger..."
Kira Dinh
"This place is absolutely over expectation , if you want to try something different to normal brunch have , you must try this cafe, the food combines..."
Eugene Li
"Operator 25 is a cafe located in the Melbourne CBD and has become a Melbourne institution ever since it opened up. It’s Asian inspired menu,..."
Love At First Bite
"After being left disappointed by another brunch spot in the CBD, Operator25 left my partner and I more than satisfied! With an Asian twist on typical..."
Lena
"Being indecisive with my ordering I picked a dish based off a waitress's recommendation from a select few. I ended up getting the Japanese open..."
Mustard
"Had brunch here with a few friends, everyone enjoyed their food. I had the corn fritters which were crispy on the outside and soft inside, overall..."
Maddi
"Cute little place with the perfect decor for the current cafe seen. And I love the Asian fusion menu. I had the Japanese open omelette and flavour..."
Ben Streater
"Very busy Sunday morning, we didnt want to miss the oppurtunity so we waited and got a seat. Staff are absolutely amazing 😊Had a chai..."
HungryMelbournian
"Had some matcha infused drinks and food here. The Kaya matcha latte was delicious but had no hint of Kaya at all, the matcha was definitely..."
Elmocookie
"Got the Teriyaki Benedict with avocado and the Japanese open omelette, pricing waa competitive, the portions were pretty big, couldnt finish the..."
Kurt Jenkins
"I have heard Operator 25 have the best matcha in Melbourne. My friends and I went there to enjoy the brunch and taste the best matcha. We ordered..."
Jessie Foodie
"On a day when the taste buds demanded something inspiring to start the day, Operator 25 answered the call in a most satisfying way.  Starting off..."
J0yy173
"The first day we had breakfast here it was delicious! We ordered poached eggs on toast with a side of avo and the smoothie bowl.The eggs..."
Urban Foodie
"Best brunch in Melbourne. The food is excellent quality and perfectly prepared! I was visiting a few friends in Melbourne and they brought me here..."
Kriti Kapoor
"The Long Black with Colombian Single origin is the best I had today in Melbourne. Extremely sweet and fruity smell and flavour. No bitterness means..."
Patrick Leung
"Great atmosphere, friendly staff most of the time and good coffee. Recommend: Cured kingfish on sushi riceCured..."
Wandering Ella
"Amazing Chicken teriyaki benedict! i loved it :) the service was nice, the staff was helpful except the long waiting time for the table and the..."
Paulin Kosasih
"Very beautiful layout inside the cafe~ cosy, modern and elegant. Went there on a sunny Saturday to catch up with my friend. We loved the food corn..."
Full Time Wholesomeness
"How do you keep in touch with people who you no longer see regularly? A sad part of adult life seems to be losing touch with friends. Sure, you can..."
Ferris Wheel Flight
"Came here with my friend as I was visiting Melbourne city last year. I had the granola bowl? ( forgot what's the name of the dish). It was leaning..."
Sarah In Melbourne
"When we arrived at Operator25, we didn't have to wait for a table which was great. We ordered a double espresso and some food. I had the five spiced..."
Hangry Horace
"Highly anticipated cafe that was on my watch list. Sadly was a hit and miss on this one. Food was bland and texture was off, felt very one..."
Leah Deutsch
"A lovely cafe with many great brunch options. I had the Balinese Pork Burger which was really delicious. At the time of my visit, they had the matcha..."
IEats
"One of the best brunch places I've been to. Food was absolutly delicious and the wait was not long. The vibe of the place felt amazing and overall a..."
Danny Nguyen
"I've gotta say, I was very impressed. Their matcha latte was smooth and creamy, and matcha waffles were very creative and delish! Probably worth the..."
Bi.ly
"Great atmosphere for breakfast and good coffee before going to uni. Their food was quite tasty, good portion size and customer service was friendly..."
欣玲刘
"Do yourself a favour and get down here. By far my favourite cafe of all time 🙌🙌. Ordered the corn fritters and chia pudding which were both..."
Venky Rajagopalan
"Feeling like a Saturday brunch? @operator25cafe is the place to be on a springy day like today! Featured here is the Slow Cooked Duck Leg with..."
Whenfoodiesmeet
"Cute, little cafe tucked away in the CBD providing Incredible food and service! The teriyaki benedict was perfection as it was so innovative, with..."
Anson
"Good ambience and great food. The Teriyaki Benedict was a unique Japanese twist on a classic brunch dish. Be prepared to wait on weekends..."
Nozomi Oishi
"I had always wanted to try Operator 25, and so glad I finally did. I went with my cousin and sister on a weekday (no waiting time) and we all raved..."
Lisa Giles
"Excellent breakfast menu! I had the Matcha pancakes which were to die for! Great vibes, although not a lot of seating so make sure you book a table...."
Kirby May
"Beautiful atmosphere and service, and the crumpets with butter and compote were five star! Highly reccomend for coffee and relaxing, really nice..."
Alex
"One of our favourite places to bring our out-of-town guests is brunch at Operator25 and then a short stroll to the Queen Vic Market, which is the..."
Expat Gourmand
"Teriyaki benedict was flavourful. The pulled pork gave a different but pleasant twist to an ordinary eggs benedict. Would definitely come back to eat..."
Goldentongue
"After a long boring class, I came here alone for lunch. There is bar I can sit on my own. Love this beautiful duck leg 💕 and I like this matcha..."
Winnie Fafa Chan
"Operator25 has forever been one of my favourite brunch spots in the CBD - probably the closest I could ever come to a 'regular' spot. The seasonal..."
Retno Widyanti
"Operator25, where shall I start: from the awesome service or the incredible food?😅Came in for a quick breakfast and I couldn't have been..."
Must Be Hungry
"Awesome vibe, great set up. Slightly tricky to find but so worth it! Delicious food - the eggplant was delicious the marinade quite sweet though. The..."
Ariana
"One for the very first brunch place I ever went to. I've been there more than once and every time the menu is different which I really like it..."
Neha Deverapalli
"Excellent food We had matcha waffles with green tea ice cream and the duck leg with roti prata. Absolutely loved it, especially the duck leg...."
Avolemon
"The benedicts here are the best ones out there really enjoyed my time there but had to wait quite long but was definitely worth it. Service was also..."
Alessia185
"I took a visiting friends from overseas to this cafe, we got there after 3 in three arvo, they were cleaning up but still happy to serve us their..."
Jaynie's Belly
"Asian inspired brunch. To people from Asian countries (like myself) who are new to the brunch culture. This is a good place to start to avoid food..."
Sher Win
"Food was great! We ordered the lamb shanks, cured kingfish, teriyaki Benedict, japanese open omelette, and matcha waffles and Kaya matcha latte. ..."
Nelson-zhang
"One of my go to place for brunch! uber loved their eggs benedict with a little asian twist to it with friend won ton skin on top. Would 100%..."
Ernest Leow Yan Cher
"Near our home, we enjoyed a delightful brunch. Like other reviews, must say the dishes were delicious. Great place to have a light meal! We will come..."
Stepha
"I'm 99% sure my soulmate is a smoothie bowl. Bursting into the Asian fusion brunch space is Operator 25 named as such for being housed in an..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Ordered the smoothie bowl at the server's suggestion. Not my typical breakfast choice, but it was amazing. Stone fruit, banana, granola, and..."
M J
"Good coffee and good food. Nice spot , smaller than on the photos, good art style and get matcha waffles. Teriyaki Benedict was also nice too...."
Sam Clifton
"Its a little specialty-coffee-brunch located very close to flagstaff garden. I had the teriyaki benedict and a cup of magic. The food is outstanding,..."
Gabriel Karamoy
"Housed in a heritage listed ex-telephone exchange building. Operator 25 offers contemporary asian fusion fare, with punchy flavours and bold..."
TheZenChick
"Melbourne has so many hidden lanes, alleys and streets and mills st is no stranger. And it houses a modern rocking Asian fusion all day breakfast..."
Dr S
"Melbourne is never short of cafes that serves equally good coffee and food. Operator 25 is one of them. Conveniently located off the main shopping..."
Mei Ch'ng
"Overall, it is a good place for brunch, the location is slightly hidden but still easily accessible, about 5 to 7 mins walk from Melbourne central...."
Sam
"Yum! My partner chose here for breakfast and it didn't disappoint! Located in a 1900s heritage listed building, originally housing Melbourne's first..."
M.
"Ordered the Smoothie Bowl, which tasted amazing simple but has a bust of flavour, the dried fruit (apples) tasted awesome, this dish also had oats..."
Benita Tang
"I've heard about the raves and nays with Operator25. One of my friends' dishes didn't turn out that great but I'm purely rating based on the food I..."
FoodforThought
"Visited this restaurant with a gf today for brunch:) We had to wait for 20 minutes to get a table but that was the only down. Interior of the..."
Foodlover12
"First time here on a weekend, a little bit of a wait due to its popularity and small space. Food wise - slightly mixed reviews. I had the pan fried..."
May
"Service was ok, food was unique. The description of what you are buying was exact - my bacon was slabs not slices, butter was yum. Coffee spot on...."
Danny G
"Operator 25 is an interesting combination of some classic breakfast staples like eggs Benedict and hotcakes with wonderful Asian twists. We went..."
Sebastian Judge
"I nipped here for brunch today with a friend. Got a table straight away which was great. The decor of the place is fresh and we liked how it used to..."
Suzie Scribbles
"Terrific service and meals. My wife is in a wheelchair and the staff were really mindful of her situation, made us feel mpst welcome and then the..."
Steve Pash
"Ordered the confit duck and Japanese omelette. The duck was nicely done and moist and the puree at the bottom was something so simple but done..."
Askl
"I went here last weekend with 2 friends. Coffee was very nice and food was fantastic. Really really love this place. The best cafe in CBD. I will..."
John
"Pretty good for brunch in the city but just keep in mind of the waiting. They have great coffee and love their interior, fusion inspired breakfast..."
Mi55Bee
"Magic good food hmmmmm well it took a while a bit too long for me the sizes of dishes is just ok a bit bland but very big on Asian culture if u..."
Shrek Oh
"I like the overall taste, its just that texture of the crumpets is too rough(?) idk if its the original texture(?). But definitely coming back to try..."
Oodreiilittlepotato
"In the competitive Melbourne cafe scene, this is one of my top 3 favourites - ticks all the boxes with good service, excellent coffee, exciting menu,..."
Brando The Pig
"We order a bbq pork Benedict and a matcha pancakes. The benedict was nice. I like the sweetness of the BBQ pork. He pancakes was good too..."
Lili
"Decided to drop by Operator25 one morning and what a great decision! We tried the Kaya Matcha Latte and it was so good we decided to get the iced..."
Grapefruit Groupie
"Love this place!! The atmosphere here is super chilled and the staff are lovely. We ordered several dishes and were very impressed with them..."
Renee
"This place is always busy, especially during peak hours. But we were lucky enough to get seats without having to wait too long. Food was not too bad,..."
Omelette
"Operator 25 has been on  my radar for some time. Social media led me to some of their impressive photos and I just knew they were the goods. I have..."
Food Etc.
"Good tastes good and not overwhelming. Portion is just right for girls~The matcha cake is not too sweet, good to go with..."
Yolanda Wong
"Had a japanese omelette for brunch yesterday.The taste was just so-so, under expectation. Would like to try another dishes which I believe will..."
Jessica Wirawan
"Had a really good brunch here. We ordered the bbq pork burgers and corn fritters. Both were well presented, lovely flavors and arrived really..."
Fifi
"We went on friday lunch time it was busy but we got the table pretty quick. We ordered black rice, fish and matcha pancakes couldn't..."
Mel's
"Had brunch today to take advantage of the sunny weather. We were greeted by a lovely female attendant who seated us promptly. I ordered the slow..."
A. Chan
"Heard about how tasty this cafe is and it did not disappoint me, the Kaya Mocha Latte was wonderful and the mocha flavour was blended naturally into..."
FoodBooster
"Love this place! Their menu is a great combination of fusion dishes, with flavours from Japanese and Indonesian cuisines come together deliciously...."
Xuan Anh Nguyen
"Went with a friend on a Saturday afternoon. We had to wait for 25 minutes which was fair enough since it was brunchtime! We ordered the following -..."
Foodie Ahlawat
"(Monday 30/11/2015)Love the ambience of the place.Has the unique and chill vibe for people to hang out and have a cup of..."
Pauliwag
"Great location, a short walk away from Melbourne Central, along a quiet lane. I have visited a few times and I love the softshell crab bun and..."
Shuun
"It is a busy brunch restaurant in cbd. Waited about 30min to have a seat for two people. Not bad food but still need to wait for a long time until..."
Ruiyao
"hotcake is heaven though is a small portion, and the doughnut names raspberry rose lychee is one of the best I ever tried, definitely come..."
Brenda Zhu
"That Pork Benedict was the bomb! The lime and coriander hollandaise worked really well with the bbq pork. I could taste Hoi Sin sauce which balanced..."
Crystaleats_
"We got there early which and got seated straight away. The drinks were fantastic and service was prompt and friendly. There were so many good things..."
Thooha Saleem
"The staff are always very welcoming and the fitout is great. The coffee is fantastic and there are always plenty of new specials for us regulars who..."
Kirst Dollery
"Weekend mode is on and so is good matcha latte hunting. Read a lot about the good matcha latte served at Operator25 and it definitely didn't..."
Evelyn
"Been wanting to try Operator25 for a while and was able to finally tick this off the list. Went there on a weekend and because it was early we didn't..."
Just Another Foodie
"Went here when the place first opened around 2 years ago and really enjoyed it. I recently came back with the same friend to try their latest menu..."
Thuyteeisaboy
"Solid queues even after 2pm confirmed our judgement that Operator 25 was worth visiting during our trip to Melbourne, and it remains one of our..."
TrufflePig
"loved the smoothie bowl they had, the bbq pork benedict was nice since we shared between two, but it maybe heavy if you had it by yourself. wished i..."
23x31
"Operator25 runs a delicious brunch operation.I really like the Asian flavors which are incorporated into the dishes here.The curry sauce..."
.xLngo
"Headed to operator25 for a quick brunch. We had to wait about 15 minutes for a seat, which we had to share with another group. Despite that the..."
Bloo
"This should be a new menu, accompanied by sweet potatoes, corn is a very clever match. The sweetness of sweet potatoes with sour cream, very..."
Willie Chang
"I have been searching for anything matcha and found operator 25. I enjoyed my kaya matcha latte and matcha hotcakes. Hubby ordered the beef cheeks..."
Mama Of 3
"Turned up around 10 in the morning and the place was busy with diners already, which meant we had to line up. However the wait wasn't long and within..."
Nancy Luu
"Delicious food in stylish surroundings. The textures of the Dr Marty crumpets and matcha hotcakes were perfect. Perhaps it may have been good to see..."
Shekky
"Baby friendly, just avoid the peak lunch hours. Meeting up for brunch on weekdays are great. Fusion Asian/Aussie breakfast. Coffee is strong and..."
Brunching
"Hidden gem in the northern cdb. Initially perplex by the sharing tables (we are still European inside), we found that the operator 25 is fabulous...."
Giorgio Barcaiolo Battaglini
"DO: The Balinese burger, soft shell crab or duck. DON'T: Be boring and have eggs on toast. I suppose you can but couldn't you have just..."
David Food Leasing
"Obviously biased considering I live above this gem, but the food is creative and diverse. There is enough to return frequently for brunch, lunch or a..."
Carra
"My first time here, quite hidden, not exactly where I usually walk around in the city but I glad I found it! Love the overall design, not your..."
Hosanna
"The kaya matcha latte was underwhelming. If you're ordering the hot version, it'll taste more like straight up matcha latte. You get that slight hint..."
G
"Went for Sunday brunch. Had to wait for approximately 15 minutes. When we got our table, we ordered coffee.Coffee was great. The food,..."
Levina
"Ordered straight up on arrival, a strong café latte and a cap $4.0 which was served just the way coffee should, straight up and strong. The place..."
Our Foodie Finds
"Pulled pork Benedict to die for 👍🏼 it's really juicy, just perfect! Milk tea pudding wasn't up to our expectation though. The service was..."
Jessie Ng
"Welcoming and attentive staff give this little cafe a nice atmosphere. The breakfast menu offers a wonderful and interesting choice. The BBQ Pork..."
Michelle Hosemann
"Operator25 is located near Flagstaff Garden and is magnificent place for brunch and to catch up with friends! The food and staff was great (although..."
GREENTEA
"A bit of sweetness, a bit of sourness, a bit of spiciness and a bit of saltiness. The food was very satisfying to the palette. Each ingredient was..."
TweeVy Ngo
"Japanese ninja!!!This place, a very Inspired Japanese fusion cafe. The matcha hot cakes were abit thick and rich in matcha flavours so if..."
Asian Food Ninja
"A nice place for brunch. The pork benedict is definitely the highlight. Coffees are smooth but a little weak.Note to staff: make sure to..."
Foodasociety
"I just spent my long weekend in melbourne and had a great breakkie at operator25, the place isn't really big however, really cozy and situated close..."
Jenius Antariksa
"I was pleasantly surprised by this cafe. The location has changed hands many times. But they are onto a winner now. Great innovative dishes. Keep it..."
Ellinaki
"This has got to be up there in Melbourne's top brunch spots! Always excited to try the new dishes they have. If you feel like somertihng a little..."
Stefanie Gilchrist
"Yum!Very innovative menu, and food made for Instagram, as attested by the number of cameras that feasted on food before their owners did...."
Tony
"A couple of weeks back when YY was still here, we went to Operator25 for brunch. I've heard a lot about this place but I've never been, plus it was..."
Shereena
"Sleek operator and they have evolved .....It was mind boggling to hear from the original owner the investment on this place.It..."
"JT" Jeffrie Trika
"Brilliant ambience and the best staff in Melbourne. Coffee is great and the menu choice is awesome. I eat here every weekend and I'm disappointed..."
Richard King
"A revisit was due since Operator 25 seemed to have re-added the Matcha Hotcakes to their menu. It comes and goes on the menu in different variations,..."
Ta.be.tabi
"Really friendly staff and great service! They have created a really cool atmosphere which has a nice feel to it. The food is slightly Asian inspired..."
Liv Balzary
"The service is friendly and really fast! My friend ordered the benedict and I ordered the smoothie bowl. The add of rose water in smoothie is a..."
Joni Wang
"I have been wanting to try Operator25 for so long now! Being such a popular joint I understandably had high expectations! I ordered the balinese pork..."
Gdkf
"A nice brunch place in the CBD. I came here with a group of friends and we tried different dishes. I had the balinese pork burger which has an..."
Angie Bui
"We ordered chicken laksa, pork burger, matcha friand and bbq pork Benedict for brunch, all are so tasty, and they also serve great coffees, the..."
J3FF
"Operator 25 – have heard so much about this place! And finally I had breakfast there, we ordered the Matcha Friand and Balinese Pork Burger. I have..."
Biggiechee
"点了bbq pork Benedict!..."
Bonnie Ke
"Another great find in CBD, a good cafe but always crowded. I love their meal, simple but tasty. The quality of the coffee was fantastic too. Service..."
Ezio Hungary
"Pretty good cafe. Great decor too. However it's 2016 and you operate a coffee shop, get rid of the $10 minimum on eftpos. Invest in payWave if its..."
Hungry
"A momentous event happened in this very cafe last week. A coffee virginity was lost and it was a magical, mouth watering, eye opening moment...."
Charlotte White
"Well.. I've said it many times to many people before but I'll keep on saying my love for MATCHA is unbeatable and it'll always be my no 1 over a good..."
Let's Nomnom
"Awwww sweet place. Came here with my high school girl. I ordered BBQ Pork Benedict. Highly Recon. Really delicious!!! Popular brunch place, it's my..."
Perry
"Good coffee, yummy food, nice ambience. Come here for brunch on a Sunday. Me and my SO ordered the famous balinese pork and the duck. They are..."
KungfuKitty
"Easily one of those the best Benedicts I've had. The lime hollandaise was amazing. Nice zingy texture to it which make it melt in my mouth. Place was..."
Phuong Phan
"Visit this cafe on a Sunday morning. It was quite busy, but staff are very friendly. we got seated after 5 mins waiting outside. Ordered the BBQ pull..."
Cissythescorpio
"This popular place is located at a nice, quiet street in the CBD. But don't let it hinder you from trying their Matcha Friand! It has a little crisp..."
Let's Nomnom
"Another rare 4/5 rating place! The soft shell crab squid ink burger was beyond Hannah's expectation. It tasted so good with the crunchy but not oily..."
Luke And Hannah
"Great atmosphere, the place is set up so you'll be sharing a table with other people. Service was good. The menu is rather adventurous and it might..."
DatAznGuy
"Impressive cafe with a tasteful minimalist interior situated in a nice Parisian style backstreet of the CBD which you wouldn't know was..."
Crispymelbreview
"My second trip to Operator25. Previously I had been underwhelmed despite the very interesting and innovative breakfast ideas. The flavours had been..."
Jimmy Chew Food
"Summary Review: Asian fusion brunch place, very popular, very good food, very good coffee/drinks variety. I couldn’t fault it from the moment I..."
Mz_J
"Every time I pass, there are lots of people. I went here a week before when my friend came to Melbourne. It was a lovely brunch started with nice..."
Shijing Wang
"The pork eggs Benedict is amazing. Matcha latte is pretty normal though! But great service, queue wasn't too long, overall a good place for..."
Lucas Foo
""Have you heard about Operator25? They are great!" exclaimed my colleague."Yea? What sort of insurance are they selling?" I..."
Giovanni Go
"(English review..."
Zhitian Zhang
"We started with outside table but admitted defeat by the gale force wind and moved inside. The menu was imaginative and with a twist, such as the..."
The RnB Diary
"I love the design inside, it's so modern, clean and comfortable. The coffees are very nice here especially the match latte really matches their non..."
MF
"It took me a while to jump on the matcha latte bandwagon, but once I had it, life was never the same again I was hooked. Ironically, the first time..."
Sammy C
"Good place for brunch & coffee. Very easy to find this place after hopped out from the free tram. They were always busy so try to go in earlier to..."
Monkey King
"可以说是malaysian fusion cafe,..."
JZY
"I have passed by so many times, and finally had a chance to discover those creative cuisines. Operator25 is kind of a Western x Asian fusion cafe,..."
Joyce Wu
"Loved the decor and nicely presented dishes - cute ceramics! Also loved the drinks for their creativity. Food was an appropriate portion size and was..."
Sal
"Knowing that i'd be spending a weekend away in Melbourne 😄 I jumped straight onto Zomato and compiled a 'must go to' list of restaurants and cafes..."
Jenlicious
"Fast, friendly and delicious! Laksa grilled chicken with crispy nooodles... OMG! It was like a great party in my mouth! Beef checks rendang...YUMMO!!..."
Shazzamataz
"This place is seriously top notch. Food is a brilliant fusion taste bud sensation. Coffee is brilliant. The majority of the staff are polite and..."
James Crabtree
"First visit of 2016, and it is as good as ever. Cold brew was on point as per usual and the menu made me drool. I chose the duck which was damn..."
The Other Jess Tuck
"PSA: Kaiserfleisch is a type of bacon.My mood went 100-0 when we sat down and saw the lack of bacon listed under 'Extras'. What kind of place..."
Iamapotato
"While it didn't quite blow my mind, Operator25 is certainly a decent brunch spot in the CBD area. Great vibes and good coffee for sure. Some dishes..."
Go Find Alice
"This is no ordinary cafe, my foodies. Cleverly named to pay homage to Melbourne’s first telephone exchange company, Operator 25 offers a cool,..."
Food Comatose
"For what it is - quick, relatively cheap breakfast/lunch joint - Operator25 hits the mark. Tasty food, bit of a funky atmosphere & good service...."
David Reaburn
"Surprising cafe.Great coffee and food. Poached eggs were perfect.Atmosphere is ideal for meetings or lunch or late breakfast which is..."
Roy Dogan
"HIGH COURT OF CONSUMPTIONBETTY COCKER CJ1. It can be a little exhausting to know that there are probably hundreds of brunch..."
Judge Betty Cocker
"Have been for brunch here twice. Have tried the braised eggs and soft shell crab. Definitely loved the soft shell crab. Looking forward to trying the..."
Janet Duong
"Love the story behind Operator 25 brand. They have massively improved on their service & foods, now they are one of the top brunch place in..."
Darwin Tantra, TwoPaperPen
"Smooth Operator. It was a wonderful development when Operator 25 joined the fairly dismal dining options near the Flagstaff gardens a couple of years..."
Missdelish
"Went for brunch with my friends. Food was good but the portions were a bit smaller. Service was quick and attentive. Overall a nice venue for brunch..."
Food Affair
"Overall the food was really good, hot, and delivered relatively quick. The coffee was subpar. It had a good flavor but was barely lukewarm. I will be..."
Tom Schweitzer
"The tapioca and potato fritters was different to your usual brunch but tasted average. My friend's matcha pancakes were a little sad + pallid. The..."
Tdiddy
"Absolutely loved their coffee~ beans were perfect to my preference and was spectacularly made. Food was also really amazing. Good portion size that..."
Yi Lin Inez Zheng
"My number one coffee hut in the CBD. Staff are always friendly but that doesn't really matter as its all about the coffee. Soft silky and robust...."
Benny Jets 77
"Came to Operator25 a while ago with friends from Uni, we were able to book a table last minute so when we arrived and it was pumping we were 10/10..."
Kira Jade
"Upon arrival, you'll notice that, for quite a darkly painted and bricked interior, Operator25 has some strikingly bright spaces. We were greeted as..."
JoJo X LiLi
"Albeit the space is very small and cosy, I think it is still a great spot to catch up with friends. Operator25 has great coffee, service, environment..."
Jean
"Was in the bottom end of the city yesterday for a client meeting and we ate at Operator25. The fit out of the space is fairly unusual and is not the..."
MelbourneFoodie
"Don't be fooled by the simple menu, the quality of the food here is top notch and certainly filling. Coffee was outstanding. Waiters were polite and..."
Jessica
"Operator25 has actually become one of my favourite cafes. Decided to check it out on a Sunday afternoon and expected a longer wait but it was..."
LeixD
"Came for lunch on a Sunday afternoon, and as expected it was busy, though the wait really wasn't that long. The place was smaller than I expected and..."
L
"My friends and I love to catch up and try new eating places and Melbourne is the city for that. There seem to be a new cafe popping here and there..."
DuckieLovesToEat
"Loved it! From the coffee to the food, this place is amazing. Surely, deserves a better rating than what they currently have. Environment was good..."
Tony
"Quirky little CBD cafe with an Asian inspired menu. I ordered the matcha crumpets with poached pears, macerated berries, kaya sauce, mango and lychee..."
Kate Dougherty
"I love this shop! Went there for breakfast on my birthday! How can you not love the Ted coffee. Food was very good, but I find the sticky rice too..."
Louise Zheng
"Great service and very filling meals, enjoyable and relaxing experience would definitely recommend this for friends, family and visitors. A must try..."
Ai Ng
"Nice interior and friendly staff. Quite an eclectic menu.Got a "Sweet Marty" and it was delicious. I'm obsessed with crumpet and..."
Why__dee
"Located in a heritage listed telephone exchange building at the top of town, we have been trying to get to Operator 25 for ages now and I am so glad..."
FoodieAboutTown
"The soft shell crab with black bun taste really good ,especially with the salad including mint. It is so fresh. The yuzu matcha latte is recommended..."
Joyce Wang
"Nice CBD cafe with bustling atmosphere. I had the soft shell crab on a brioche bun which was quite nice. The black bun was a unique touch to the..."
Angie
"Very limited menu at breakfast, and there was no need to wait (I think I went very early in the morning). My eggs Benedict was not disappointing but..."
Selena Zhang
"I like the soft shell crab, everything worked well together, the combination of flavors were very fresh. The matcha crumpet presentation was..."
Angela Eats
"Great cafe serving an interesting fusion of southeast asian and traditional brunch staples. Innovative and beautifully presented dishes with an..."
Potaoto
"Loved it! Different, modern, welcoming and amazing. Japanese cushion cafe in Melbourne. Absolutely thought it was brilliant. My crumpets benny was..."
Gabbys79
"Good effort on the creativity but I wish our dishes tasted as great as it looked! I had Dr. Marty's matcha crumpets with mango and lychee pearls. The..."
Sakura Dallaire
"Came here for their last menu which had the congee, which I absolutely adored. Sadly, the menu had changed by this visit. We got the soy scrambled..."
Food1995
"Having been here twice for breakfast in the last few months I can attest to the quality and freshness of the food. The fruity crumpets were tasty,..."
Dan The Man
"The inner OCD in me was put at ease as each dish from Operator 25 came out from the kitchen. The Matcha Crumpets, the Cured Ocean Trout and even the..."
ParsnipAndFennel
"A very impressive all-day brunch menu. Well-deserved praise for the chef Val Fong.The dining tables are communal style and can be a little bit..."
The Epicurean
"Went here not that long for the first time after stumbling upon it on Zomato. From a first glance I fell in love as I love the interior design and..."
Sam Kc
"Me and my best friend went to this place earlier this year.She discovered it on Instagram and once I saw the food I was down to go!She went..."
Jess B
"Love the menu at this place! We had the Indian style beans which were absolutely to die for, the rotti and coriander yoghurt were superb. And the..."
HH24
"For my opinion this brunch cafe was totally overrated. The foods are so-so compare to other brunch cafe such as hammer and tong, auction room and..."
I Am Cheng
"We were greeted with really friendly and bubbly staff, which was a huge plus for us! Despite being a weekend, there was no wait at all, which was..."
Rachel Tan
"it's a nice place, great food, but a bit over priced comparing the portion. not much variety of cakes and pastries. all in all good and..."
Roshanaksamadirad
"Went there on Melbourne cup day, and got a seat for two immediately. the ambience is rustic and warm. staff is quite friendly and service is quick...."
Mausam Jha
"I've been wanting to visit for a long time. Was impressed with my green tea crumpets with poached pears. A very nice atmosphere with nice and..."
Charlotte Simpkins
"Lovely atmosphere. I recommend sitting at the bar table so you can enjoy the barista skillful coffee making process :)The chai latte here is..."
Panda With No Bamboo
"Small cafe with a refreshing look of trendy meets open-loft. There is a great deal of technique and love in their coffees! Staff are friendly...."
Narzi-Goreng
"I would call this an experimental food heaven ! The menu is exquisite but you have a limited options ! But the food was amazing and people around..."
Arv Sharma
"Great brunch place to hang out, we had our brunch around 1pm waited for 10mins till our table. Great service, food is decent "Balinese pork" & "Squid..."
Mavis Tan
"Today's Food 'Operation' is Operator 25! Located in the heart of the Melbourne CBD, These guys have been serving up some great brunch dishes and are..."
ThatFoodie
"By far the best bacon I have ever tasted. The servings are generous and beautifully plated and the waiting staff friendly and always seem happy to be..."
Kelly Palmer
"I'm impressed with the menu. Perth has some catching up to do in terms of food fusion. Absolutely delightful! I had a tapioca and potato dish: the..."
Janice
"I wentt to Operator 25 for brunch this morning and was delighted by the bubbly staff, fantastic coffee and prompt service! Beautiful presentation of..."
Viperinblack
"Small cafe on the north edge of the CBD. The interior has a modern, sleek look and feel to it with a nice atmosphere. The staff were friendly and..."
Binula
"When it comes to cafe in the CBD, you definitely need to visit this quirky cafe at the corner of Wills Street. Operator25 is one of my..."
The City Walker
"being a fan of polenta, i was quite happy to find out that this place serves "polenta soldiers" in the menu. i decided to give it a try for breakfast..."
Eatwithhendri
"One of my favourite brunch places in the city of Melbourne – Operator25. I definitely need to compliment the savoury taste of the dishes. The..."
Meily So
"Convenient brunch place to dine in. Instagrammable interior + food but need to widen their menu selections 😊 one of the nicest brunch places in..."
Mabel Lee
"An absolutely spectacular breakfast! The service was very good and the food delicious. I had the scrambled eggs on toast with a side of bacon but..."
Jimmy Miloseski
"Chose Operator 25 for my birthday breakfast! Heard so much about this place, especially about the long queue to be seated. So I was pleasantly..."
Gem
"Loved this place. Food tastes sooo good here! Definitely worth the wait! Definitely will go back! One of my favorite brunch places. PS photos..."
Patronus
"The food here is definitely unique - serving an asian inspired menu showcasing some unusual combinations that you're probably not quite sure they..."
Kmlisaa
"Sometimes you have to step away from the hustle and bustle of the main CBD streets to find truly delicious food. Operator25 supports this theory..."
Trading Plates
"This little gem is located on Wills Street as part of the Wills Court apartment on the ground floor. It was opened in 2013 but I only visited it..."
Fifi.ng
"So happy to have found this place, its really cool and its one of those breakfast places you are gonna wanna stay for a while and not just eat and..."
Lanaa
"Come here for morning coffee regularly. Thought I'd pop in for breakfast one day. I'll start with the coffee. Its awesome (hence being one of my..."
Jacob
"Food is amazing!!! But servings are pretty small, would go and get maccas after as it didn't fill me up. Good service, location is hard to find..."
Juliana Chang
"Our first stop on what turned out to be a gourmet tour in Australia. It took about 25 minutes to be seated, with a long line of people waiting. The..."
Tia Mukherjee
"Breakfasting at Operator25 is a pretty good way to start your day. Arrived around 9.30am and was pleasantly surprised to be seated immediately...."
Pineapple San
"Really good,food...... The people soo friendly... The breakfast in a thing to die for... Finally a good cafe that can meet the needs of..."
Bunny
"What I like about Operator 25 is that in addition to standard Melbourne café menu items, there is always a couple of super unusual dishes for those..."
David Gonzalez
"gf brought me into this joint, love the interior design of it, love the coffee to kick the morning, and also a great choice of breakfast for..."
Misscharlot
"Industrial interior and coffee bar front welcomes you as you enter. Friendly staff will find you a table in a reasonable moment. Food: does meet..."
Lilian Baedeker
"Friendly staff & a pretty cool space that isn't over done. Coffee is nice - the chai latte with soy is delish! & the food on offer is really yummy..."
Kris
"Excellent lunch at this smart industrial space with a good fit-out. Cheerful, friendly staff and imaginative, fresh menu. Not a bruscetta in sight!..."
Robert Karoly
"Good food & coffee (only thing is that the poached eggs are not done well as they should be - still raw inside)... Been here many times. The place is..."
World In A Bite
"Heard about this for a long time and we were lucky we only waited for 15 mins. It's a small restaurant, coffee wasn't my type, it's too milky and I..."
Gin Tan
"Food was very unique but not amazing. Not a big fan of squid ink so maybe that was why. I did enjoy my bf dish with polenta chips but it was still..."
Eating
"Waited for more than 30 minutes to be seated in a Sunday afternoon, but not problem getting a seats at a shared table during the week. Dishes were..."
Aki
"We had the Dr. Ruben Crumpets with smoked salmon, braised beef and Dr. Marty's crumpets with caramelised banana. All dishes were fabulous but my..."
Elizabeth Duong
"The fact I woke up early, walked all the way from my hotel in Southbank, just to get here before they open to avoid the crowd is testament enough, I..."
Jason Meaden
"I don't venture into the city for brunch all too often as I prefer the peruse the inner suburb. However we decided to watch Miss P's hockey and it..."
MissyNess
"Great friendly service! The coffee was delicious and well made, as was the food. This is a unique little cafe with good vibes. I will definitely be..."
Elsie K
"Have visited and dined to Operator25 twice. From the very first time, I had some hot chocolate to start the day, followed by main and dessert. The..."
Mottlino
"Have dined at Operator25 several times now and have always had a superb experience. Coffee is spot on, as is the food and especially the service...."
Minyip
"They have really cool flavour combinations! Coffee was great and service was good. Highly recommend it, so disregard all the the..."
Monica
"From service to food this busy little pocket was coming fast and with great quality. Although we had to wait 25 minutes to be seated during the early..."
LNHN
"This place is a hidden gem where it serves pretty amazing brunch. Had their pulled pork burger and it was their sweet potato fries that were amazing...."
Justin Wong
"Had the matcha latte and coconut porridge. Both were delicious. The atmosphere is great and the food is really creative. Great place for a lunch..."
Nathalie Keeler
"It's just a simple dish, with bread, poached eggs, and salmons, but the taste is so good, especially for the poached eggs! The poached eggs are..."
Peifinna Pangestanu
"Brunch catch up with Miss Pear and her friend was due and I got to pick and BAM Operator 25. I got there early with Mr D just before 12PM on a sunday..."
Linnie Eats All The Food
"My treat yourself breakfast: soy latte and ham & cheese toastie from Operator25. BEST HAM AND CHEESE TOASTIE EVER!!!! Be warned though. They only..."
Denise
"Haven't eaten here but have had MANY coffees and all have been great. Funky atmosphere in an unexpeteced location, staff all seem really..."
Lauren Jameson
"Operator 25 is successfully collide the unique taste of indonesia with western brunch. My sis ordered balinese marinated pork and gosh it was the..."
Ellen Silvia Oetomo
"Nothing to write home about. The space is bright and well laid out. The coffee is decent for a lighter roast. Our waiter was super friendly, though..."
MellowFever
"Only bad thing on my experience was the 45 minute wait for a table for 2. Aside from that the service was so friendly and helpful and the food was..."
Krystal
"Was quite disappointed that they remove the matcha cake. But! The ginger banana bread was excellent!!!! It taste special with those combination. Nice..."
DiLing
"Amazing. Have been here 4 times, I love the matcha pancakes and backed eggs. My go to breakfast place when I can't think of a new place to try...."
Christabel Patterson
"Tried their Balinese Marinated Pork and Polenta Soldiers. I loved the Balinese Marinated Pork as the pork was well marinated, since the flavours was..."
Charizard
"Absolutely delicious! Chai and oats coconut porridge. Would definitely come back to try out more others. It's a busy cafe, don't mind the long wait..."
Tannie
"Having outdoor lunch here and I have to say the food decor is really nice, place for foodie looking for good food pics, the taste is ok I..."
Tram Dang
"On our last day in Melbourne, we made our morning-hating selves to this eatery to experience the hype that we've heard from all around. Meh. We..."
FizzleO
"Another delightful spot for brunch, pork burger and sweet potato fries were tasty, mango sweet was even better than expectation. Better avoid weekend..."
Lisa Wang
"I love a good sardine dish for brunch and the smoked sardines on toast here hit the spot (congee is not too bad either)! If you're looking for your..."
Eyes > Belly
"The interior of the cafe is lovely. Loved their Balinese pork dish! Their duck was alright, could've been more flavourful. Overall it was a pleasant..."
W
"This place has a great atmosphere and the food is generous for the price they ask.Although, we had to wait in line to be seated as it is a..."
Mr S
"We had brunch at Operator25 after hearing good reviews, and it was absolutely amazing. I am usually picky but this one hits it on every mark...."
Peppermint
"Nice cafe with a good community vibe. AMAZING latte art. Staff were all lovely and welcoming and our waitress gave us her opinion on the better dish..."
Eleni Metaxas
"Nice atmosphere and creative food, I had three rice congee which was nice especially for winter morning, coffee was great too. Will come back to try..."
Amy
"I've been there several times. Coffee quality is above the average. Lamb and beans are all good in taste. Burger is also delicious with sweet..."
Grace Zhang
"Operator25 is in a laneway in between Queen and William sts in the city. It is near Flagstaff station. It was here that I met Julia of Zomato. Zomato..."
Katherine Chiu
"Saturday morning on the stroll down town heading to the Queen Vic Market, we spotted a very inviting eatery sign. We entered Operator25 to be greeted..."
Mo.liem
"Very yummy and creative food. Nice environment too. But - after short term close and menu changed this place just too busy with being a Hot n popular..."
Anna Doyle
"A nice place for brunch with nice coffee. Went there with my friends and luckily the waiting time wasn't too long for us. It was soooo sweet to have..."
Peggy
"Warm little cafe with great food! Love the elderflower sago since I am a big fan of chia seed pudding this one just hit the spot. The menu..."
Mommyinmelbourne
"Like most good things in Melbourne, you need to seek them out.  We are not the Harbour city where the beauty leaps from the sea and smacks you in..."
The Baroness Of Melbourne
"My favorite brekky venues are typically outside the CBD: Seven Seeds, Carlton; Two Birds, South Yarra; Fifty Acres, Richmond and St Ali, South..."
Steven L.
"You know great things can be expected when a cafe has a line of people waiting to get in, plenty of space inside, a grand coffee machine, and let's..."
Beini
"Operator 25’s actually been around for a quite a while, however unlike many of its compatriots, its now booming popularity was a bit slow to come..."
Rob Y
"I had the soft shell crab roll which was very flavoursome. My partner chose plain eggs & bacon - not adventurous, but enjoyed it. Our first coffee..."
Baba93
"First time here today for breakfast and was super-impressed - the coffee was up there with the best, and my duck & poached egg congee flavourful and..."
Megan M
"Exceeded my expectations. Coffee was average maybe because I usually drink stronger coffee but the burger was one of the best spicy burgers I've had..."
Melbourne, Let’s Eat
"Waited an hour. Coffee is good. Food was not as good as expected. May because I was expecting too much. Elderflower sago is good, sweet and sour. Do..."
Evelyn Liu
"Have tried few times to come to Operator25... Unfortunately I wasn't lucky to get in from the past.. I woke up early and be here before 10:30!!..."
Melbournespoon
"loved the coffee, had a strong body with great flavor, plating is very impressive, and tastes good as well, staff was friendly, however lacks..."
John
"Nice place, a bit hidden and hard to find. I like the interior. I had the benedicts and my boyfriend had the omelet. The benedict was good but..."
Chisyelda Oey
"Love this brunch place. Staff are very friendly, the coffee is very smooth. Ordered the three rice congee, the presentation was very good as well as..."
Jianierrrrrr
"The food is outstanding! Sure, this is based on one brief first visit, but I am still thinking and talking about this dish a week later having eaten..."
Ben Lee Kong
"Portion sizes were really good for value, rarely the case with Melbourne brunches! Staff were friendly and attentive and the interior design was..."
L Y
"Good service. Good brunch. They even offer you tea while you wait when the weather is really cold outside! How sweet! The ginger date was a bomb!!!..."
Angel Putritama
"Love everything about this place! Amazing food, great ambience and staff are very friendly. Love the food presentation as well. Well..."
Foodieadventures
"I always ask soy latte when I first time come to a new cafe. However, as one of Melb best cafe, operator 25 quite let me down, milk was not very..."
I_M_M_ND_
"Came here for weekend breakfast with friends, and the round table was perfect. Interesting menu, and had some unusual items, but all so tasty. The..."
Elonie
"Absolutely LOVED this place when I was in Melbourne. My friend Bailey and I came here twice because we just loved the vibe, the coffee, the food and..."
WeiTing Ashley Shyu
"Love it. Worth waiting. The food was really good. Best coffee. Must try. Even though, I waited for 1 hour on Sunday but worth it. Definitely come..."
Another Chef
"The fanciest congee I've ever had in my life. The three rice congee has brought me to a new perspective about cafe food. The combination of..."
May L.
"An all time favorite and convenient as I work just around the corner! The interior has changed and there has been a slight seasonal change to the..."
Mariposa
"Best brunch place I've been so far. Even though hard to find and have busy environment. But love the dish I had, slow-cooked lamb. Next time will..."
Be Wachi
"Been going back to Operator25 on and off for the past year from old to new menu - Balinese pull pork burger with sweet potato chips is my all time..."
NicholasT
"Once I glanced at the impeccable, varied menu I couldn’t resist ordering the Balinese Pulled Pork Burger ($20.00) with a fried egg, chilli mayo,..."
Food Comatose
"Even though I just live across the street this is the first time I came, because it's really popular right now and wanted to have a try for a while..."
Kimmy_desu
"As soon as I arrived at Operator25 I fell in love with the decor and atmosphere. It was super busy with a lot of people chatting away but I felt..."
Taste Buds Galore
"They took longer to return and take our orders but we were happily sipping coffee by that stage and weren’t too bothered by the delay. They were..."
Frenchtoastandindiepop
"Autumn is the season where all we want to do is just tug comfortably in knit sweaters and faux fur scarves. Every season our palate changes and..."
Evelovelle
"The menu has a great selection of dishes that are all plated with phasic and inspiring compositions that is now what is hitting the breakfast food..."
Em Belden
"This place is always great! The food is always flavoursome and yummy! The flavours are different and so are the ingredients....also the staff are..."
Jennie Eve
"Chai Latte...."
Jeev
"Good food, long wait times. I liked this place before it was cool. It's hidden away in the quiet Court district of the CBD, close to Flagstaff..."
YC Chen
"Coconut mango sago... Wow!. Lost for words, just... So... Delicious. Everything. Sensational..."
Sallysfoodadventures
"Yum but long line. Great brunch spot, but has a really long queue. Take us up to an hour to finally get into the restaurant, and another half an hour..."
Seasmile_ozx
"I’d recently made two separate trips to Operator25 in the last couple of weeks, and thoroughly enjoyed the food on both occasions. This trendy..."
MyFoodBelly
"Operator 25 is my go-to weekend breakfast / brunch in the CBD. The Breakfast Tortilla is delicious. The chef plays with the recipe from time to time,..."
Welovemelbourneblog
"keeping up with the fast-moving melbourne café scene is no easy feat. so when one of the long-standing top 10 cafes (as rated on urbanspoon/zomato)..."
Inlovewithbrunch
"This place has been on my must do list for a little while, however as one of Melbourne’s top brunch venues, its popularity comes with a price and..."
Bonjourchickie
"Visually pleasing to the eye and even more pleasing to the palette, we loved the playground of textures and intricate flavours of this dish - from..."
Confessions Of A Little Piggy
"We picked this place off the "Hottest in Melbourne" list provided by UrbanSpoon and I can see how it's reputation has spread.Our group of..."
ScottyH
"Come here earlier for brunch. Forget all the "other" brunch places with hundreds of people in lines. Not naming names haa! But a little walk up north..."
Neen
"Matcha and White Chocolate Hotcakes. Sooooo..."
Vivian
"Had the house Benedict, wasn't quite impressed. It's not that the food wasn't good, but just expected so much after hearing so many good reviews of..."
Kyle Ying
"Great food great..."
Mylittlej
"Best big breakfast. Decided to head to Operator25 two weeks ago when we were back in Melbourne. I love the street/location where, though we had to..."
Thefaeriecupcake
"One of the most wholesome brunch around ! Tried almost all their foods (benedict, corn fritters (fav!!), pork, soft shell crab, coconut sago,..."
Andrea Catalina Laksana
"It was a cold morning and I was interested in trying the three rice congee with pressed duck confit, pickled ginger, puffed buckwheat, lotus crisps..."
Foodpornjournal
"With a minimalistic dining space that extends beyond the interior, Operator 25 positions itself like a hole in a well fitted and painted red brick..."
Minh Thuy Le
"I had to make two trips to this restaurant as the menu had too many tasty things that I wanted to try. Food was tasty and the service was decent. Got..."
Simmybear Eats
"Tucked away in a quiet little street off La Trobe Street you’ll find this great little café, just follow the smell of coffee and you won’t miss..."
MelbourneVita
"  Operator 25 is a brunch place I've been wanting to write about for a while. We had some family coming over to Melbourne during the December break..."
Chengweichik
"Operator25 is just a couple of blocks away from Melbourne Central, in a quiet street off La Trobe Street. They serve mostly brunch food, as well..."
Ani
"Operator25 had been on my wish list for ages, after I got major food envy from seeing all the delicious brunch pics pop up on my instagram feed...."
ByTheSpoonful
"Coffee is bold and soy chai is adequately spicy. Milk based coffee is by Code Black Coffee and there are changing single origins and filter coffee..."
SouthSideBrunch
"...The coffee was served mildly warm (a little cooler than I prefer), and did not have a strong caffeine flavour to it, but had a nice woody flavour..."
Duy
"Way out on the outskirts of Melbourne's CBD lies this little treasure. After an unsuccessful morning of cafe hopping with a section of Little Bourke..."
Natasha Juchkov (Culinary Runway)
"Wow. I picked a good one this time. On Wednesday I took Blackburn J out to breakfast before work. I did some scratching around the Internet deciding..."
Lobster
"Awesome food and vibe. Love the food there and one of the waitress that served us provided a good customer experience. It made the whole experience..."
Coldpackage
"Breakfast Tortilla Filled with Scrambled Egg, Bacon, Aged Cheddar, Herb Oil, Sweet Corn and Black Eyed Bean Salsa. Very filling and recommendable for..."
Mello
"Amazing service! I came here with my mum and aunt who being from older generations were not too sure about some of the foods listed on the menu. Our..."
Mads
"Best brunch in Town!. I am happy to report that I didn't enjoy some poached eggs slapped on top of some sourdough. My partner and I absolutely loved..."
M.K
"Nice brunch. Had the pull pork burger here was very good. It's so much flavour.! Tried the hotcake too it was amazing.keep up the good work..."
Mariska Adinugroho
"Matcha and White Chocolate Hotcakes. Very good but it gets a little too sickening. Would recommend this to..."
Melissa
"Excellent coffee, good food only negatives were that the lovely waitress didn't ask if we wanted a second round of coffee's and it was impossible to..."
Sugar_licks
"Love the new rebranding! Now it has the finish look. Perfect combination of the brand and the interior; mixed with the amazing food and friendly..."
Marcella
"BEST coffee, BEST food and BEST service in..."
Kat81
"Super amazing!!!. Love everythinga about this place! Food and service was just top..."
Supper_time
"Urbanspoon ruined it!. Boo for the Urbanspoon Effect—a year ago when I last visited this was a nice, quiet café. Today, now it's in the top 10 for..."
Ben Hourigan
"Cold Mango Rice Pudding, Macerated Berries, Pistachio and Cherry Foam. This was fresh, wholesome and..."
Grazia Prochilo
"Excellent coffee, great service, beautiful food. Love this..."
Antoinette
"Hidden treasure. Rocking up mid-morning breakfast/brunch and we were greeted and seated immediately. Surprised with a lack of standard breakfast menu..."
Jdmtimmeh
"Great Breaky on a Friday. The nice chilled ambience might be because of the weekday but I can see it would still be great on weekends too. Uber..."
Faye Chen
"Can't fault!. With easy smiles and prompt service, Operator 25 definitely made a good impression on me. Not only was their latte wonderfully balanced..."
Valerie
"Friendly service, great food and one of the best coffees I've..."
Anne Pham
"Went for brunch & loooooved it! Had an iced latte & the house benedict with hash browns & sweet potato wedges. It was amazing! The hollandaise with..."
Kate Lancaster
"Great food every time. I visit Operator 25 pretty regularly- mostly for coffees, and occasionally for food. The food and coffee are always fantastic-..."
Kate Burns
"Charming CBD Cafe. Love this place! Great service and lovely food. I found it to be priced very well - so cheap & affordable, especially considering..."
Alyciaa
"Trepidation becomes delight. I am always concerned in some ways when we attend a venue everyone gives a big wrap to and you are worried it will not..."
Mr Killer
"Enjoyed my pumpkin piadina today, was very fresh and healthy. The soy hot choc was yum too. Lovely sunny vibe. It'd be great to see more vegan and..."
Hydomel
"Incredible brunch. Gorgeous food coupled with hipster chic decor and incredibly friendly staff. would recommend to everyone. small but good..."
Triangleshoe
"I'll be back!. Pulled pork roll with coleslaw and chilli mayonnaise was amazing, with a side of the best sweet potatoe chips! Yum! Great staff and..."
Emmar.xxo
"Delicious Start of the day!. Operator25 ...OperatorYUM ! I always enjoy visiting this neat, not overly done breaky/ brunch joint. The food is always..."
Pastry Fong
"Love this place. I come here about once a month and it is always great. The food is tasty and the sweet potato chips are to die for! I also really..."
Shmez
"Lovely breakfast. We dined here as a group of 6 and enjoyed good coffee and breakfast. Slightly overpriced but set off by good location and good..."
Purple Bear
"FLAWLESS!! Coffee is mil.... FLAWLESS!! Coffee is milky and hot with great art it went down so smoothly I had to order a second...."
Almeida
"Super spot. Operator25 is an absolute ripper. Located in a section of the CBD that I wouldn't usually frequent, I made sure headed here after hearing..."
Fish
"A gem. Been there a few times, The food that me and my friend have ordered were both yummy. Especially the suckling pork burger! Didn't wait for long..."
Ann
"Worth the walk up from Bourke St mall. Headed up here for a solo lunch and was not disappointed. The grain salad of quinoa carrots barley etc was..."
Neen
"Awesome cafe! Super friendly staff! Good is sooooooo good! Highly reccomend and kid friendly! Definitely worth a look, get the vanilla sago & rhubarb..."
Sarah M
"House Benedict. The eggs benedict here is possibly one of the best I have had, if not the best.And the extra sides (2 hash browns for $2)..."
Gavin
"Delicious and beautiful food. One of the best brunch spots in the city. The staff are friendly, and the interior nice and spacious. The food menu..."
Julycheee
"Would recommend!. I ordered the buttermilk pancakes with mascarpone and meringue and it was heavenly. The meals were fairly priced and the service..."
Picky_eater
"Want to try everything on the menu!. This place can not be faulted! The food was delicious and so well presented.The interior of the cafe was so..."
Julia Edey
"Lovely café!. Come here quite often. The best meal is the salmon and avocado with poached eggs, delightly prepared with fresh herbs. The staff here..."
FreshBeans07
"Hidden Gem. I can not fault the food in Operator 25, all of the 5 different breakfast items order were top notch. It's a gorgeous building too, just..."
Susan
"Consistently very good coffee. Not too mention a pleasant spot, inside and..."
Soupisnotameal
"You know the food will be good when your coffee is perfect!Normally 'weak and extra hot' results in watery and bitter coffee, but not at..."
Afroditi Penko
"I've been having coffee and pastries here since it opened a few weeks ago, and I can honestly say that the food, coffee and service is perfect!..."
Andrew Underwood
"I'm with Donna, So far the .... I'm with Donna,So far the most impressive breakfast in Melbourne,simple no fuss food that was well prepared and..."
Colin Connolly
"Fab! Wonderful, friendly service. Delicious breakfast and tasty coffee. Our party of 8 all enjoyed the food, apparently the 'hang over breakfast' was..."
Donna
"I can't fault this place. The service is great and the food is even better. I love the menu options and the food presentation was stylish. Smoothly..."
Mick Surfer
"What a gem. Great coffee, lunch menu and friendly..."
Greatatuin
"Suckling pig burger was reaaaalllly scrumptious & different from what I've had at other fusion joints. Wagyu burger was also perfectly done -..."
Miss Nibbles
"I love this place, have been back many times. All the food is made by people with a passion for great food - and you can tell. Best egg Benedict in..."
Summer
"Now this place is something!. Set in a retired Melbourne telephone exchange on the CBD fringe, Operator25 is one of Melbourne's newest cafes and I..."
Need To Eat
"Great coffee, enjoyable atmosphere and friendly..."
Momo
"Well worth a visit. Excellent Coffee, tasty and well cooked breakfasts, handy for the CBD. Give it a try, we'll worth..."
Bill Clarke
"Check out this amazing tucked away little cafe. Love how they kept the heritage going and mixed with their own touch into the decoration. The coffee..."
Estagah
"New little gem. Love the comfortable, contemporary rustic interior styling. brick walls, high wooden bench tables and glossy, black bar stools. just..."
AAA
"Impressive. Don't be fooled by the young man behind the machine.Coffee was very good. Milk was frothed well, bringing a balancing hint of..."
MelbCoffeeSnob
"Great coffee, must try the..."
Marty_Miyagi
"Checked this near little place out about a week ago. Tried the wagyu burger and was very impressed (especially coming from a burger cooking..."
Johnny Hercules Angelopoulos
"Great little spot for brunch. Friendly staff, great food, awesome coffee and elegant design. Highly..."
Nambo Gatsby
"I love brunch!. I was here last Saturday and had the suckling pig burger... Delicious! And the side of sweet potato fries topped it off. Cozy..."
Mickey Love
"Superb new place, great coffee, i heard they used codeblack coffee. Food was amazing, specially their burger!! Try the wagyu or the Pork its..."
Foodandwinelover
"Walking into am industrial styled cafe with rouns wooden communal tables and long bar tables - you are greeted by pleasant staff.The long..."
Millie
"That coconut and tonka bean sago is a cross between breakfast and dessert, and it just works so well. Wonderfully light, with huge hits of sago and..."
The Food Society
"The grain salad was lovely. The pork burger was okay, but it was overshadowed by those beautiful crinkle cut crispy sweet potato wedges. Tonka bean..."
Sheepish
"Brunching with a good friend visiting from Adelaide for the weekend, we opted for Operator..."
Samuel Giles
"There are a few GF options at Operator 25 so I decided to stick in the no-gluten zone as requested and give the salad a crack. This exceeded my..."
The Other Jess Tuck
"Would I go back? Yes, I think so. The breakfast tortilla was tasty, and so big and filling that I only managed to finish half of it (though I..."
Spoonfuls Of Wanderlust
"Operator 25 is a revelation cafe set in a former telephone exchange located in the legal district in the Melbourne CBD. The place is pumping with..."
The World Loves Melbourne
"Post contains only..."
Kedama
"Melbourne has been notorious for not having enough brunch places in the CBD so I'm very glad to see Operator 25 fill that hole in the market. Good..."
The Hungry Excavator
"... the chunks of sausage were large and rustic, and the yolks a perfect wobbly gold. The slab of toasted cornbread however, was perfect – buttery,..."
Sweet And Sour Fork
"I ordered the House Benedict, I really like this version with the crispy rosti instead of the traditional muffins.   The poached eggs were done..."
Eat.Play.Shop.
"If you do not like to queue but have no intentions on sacrificing on quality, where do you go?  Frequented by my fellow Melbourne residents, is..."
WenY
"I'm talking about the tonic bean and coconut sago, citrus curd, mango and pistachio salted caramel crumbs.Oh. My...."
Ashley
"Waited for 30 min to get a table last Sunday. Waiting time for food to come out (30+min) and the server to come provide the QR code after we sat down..."
Jenny Thu
"Delicious brunch Cafe on the outskirts of the cbd. Great coffee options and plenty of choices for meals or a snack. Friendly service, minimal food..."
Kenny W
"I loved this place. We didn't have to wait for too long. Just 15min. We got a table outside. Food was delicious and not too pricy. Fresh juice $7 and..."
Ruben Sanchez
"French toast tasted good and was well presented. Oat milk flat white came out a little bit cold. Service was nice and competent even though it was..."
Barbara Zintl
"Finally I could come here! It’s so busy that takes us 25 minutes to wait but it’s worthy. Food is great, we order Char Siu Pulled Pork Eggs..."
Heidi
"Food is always exceptionally amazing here. 2nd time visiting here from Adelaide and can not fault anything. We had an ant crawling in our desserts..."
Tuyet Dang
"Was sceptical at first but absolutely loved this place. The food was great! Had the char siu Benedict, chilli omelette and the smashed avo. Biggest..."
Cecil Simon
Runaway Cupcakes
84/100 (239 ratings)
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"Tasty and comes in sustainable packaging!! Even the plastic bag can be reused!!..."
TXY
"We’re so grateful and happy that we won $50.00 voucher participating in GOT (Game Of Throne) cake raffle competition run by @overeating101. This..."
Jeffry
"I tried 6 flavours of cupcakes: chocolate, lemon, nutella, raspberry, red velvet and salted caramel. I like that the cupcakes are not overly sweet at..."
Willtravelforfood17
"With an awesome display of cakes in the window Timinmelbourne and I decided to sneak in a couple of cupcakes before we called it a day. I..."
Mustard
"I found Runaway Cakes on line, when searching for custom-made cakes, as I needed to organise a 70th birthday cake for a group lunch.  Their..."
Louiseafava
"Awesome little treasure in market. Beautifully designed and clean environment. Perfect for little treats or birthday cakes.Thankfully I found..."
Hardik Modi
"Great little place with a nice atmosphere. I particularly enjoyed the Red Velvet and Nutella cupcakes :) Highly recommend a visit if you're in the..."
Prudence
"Boys loved there cupcakes, they were moist and not overly sweet. The flavors were nice and a broad selection available. Can recommend if in the..."
Matthew Brown
"Cute shop and delicious red velvet in a rainy day. Bright yellow background and thoughtful cruft minion decoration are so delightful. Love the shop!..."
Robin Huang
"Chilling in Runaway Cupcakes on a Saturday afternoon. Cappuccino and 2 mini cupcakes, just enough caffeine and sugar to do some profound..."
Runaway.prototype
"Absolutely beautifully presented store, the cupcakes were heaven.The Carrot cake cupcake was so light and delicious.Just wish it was cheaper, $4.50..."
Holly
"I requested a custom cake with specifics and it was perfect. They did a fantastic job. The strawberry and white chocolate was delicious, everyone..."
Eleina Hassan
"We use Runaway Cupcakes for all our cakes. They are always the highlight of our special occassions. Incredible talent and attention to detail is out..."
Paul & Rebecca Watson
"Our family absolutely love their Winnie the Pooh cake they have made for our son’s first birthday. It looked so cute and the chocolate cake inside..."
Waiyin Chan
"Bought a vegan chocolate cupcake for my 3 years old boy who is allergic to dairy. Best cupcake ever taste. The cake is moist, sweetness is just nice..."
Tainhui Tan
"We used Runaway cupcakes for a baby shower, they were delicious and looked great! They were very quick at getting back to all my questions and..."
Lucy Butler
"We ordered a vanilla unicorn cake and it was amazing!! It looked gorgeous and it tasted so good. Everyone loved it. Lucy was very helpful and..."
Jessica Hill
"I just had to write a review for Runaway cupcakes for making our son’s 1st birthday cake, cupcakes everything we hoped for and more. Lucy was so..."
Pradeep Tupili
"Lucy did a great job with our custom cupcakes! Delicious and totally nailed the brief! Will definitely be back..."
Bing W
Ned's Bake
84/100 (1289 ratings)
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"One of the few bakeries which open really early. So many fantastic options even though it just opened! I love the sausage rolls and Nutella Cronut..."
Joanne | Melbournecitay
"Loves the gnocchi, cafe is great too and they have a big range of sweets like little cakes and cookies (I’m a big sweetheart) Great stuff..."
Mamacita Foodie And Hola Con Lola
"Omg!!!!!! Man omg!!! That was the best egg in my life, what a shame that I didn't try that dish beforeeee, I'm going to..."
Ceren Tekin
"Neds is a fantastic breakfast/brunch spot in South Yarra. They have a huge selection of baked goodies to eat in or take away. Coffee is good, service..."
MelbourneLops
"Go for the bread.Be prepared to wait for a table as this place is in high demand for a city that loves brunch. I enjoyed some poached eggs..."
Brunch Queen 👑
"Will come back for:+ Apricot pastryStumbled across this place whilst on the way to a meeting and needing a coffee. The displays of..."
The Casual Diner
"Certainly, while DATS is the barista here:There's nothing better than a "perfect fix" in the morning, right? Then, honestly..."
Hend Rik
"I will not beat around - this is a terrific place. Some excellent planning went into space utilisation and food options. It’s a busy place with an..."
Geoff
"A very very busy restaurant filled with all wonderful things , love the ambience and love the food ,but service was kinda Ok!. Been there for a..."
Deep Animesh
"I walked past Ned’s heading towards my lunch spot and was tempted. I stopped at Ned’s walking back to the car, and the family and I sat cozily on..."
Byron's Vanilla Slice Blog
"Came to this place after reading a review on broadsheet (listed among Melbournes best bakeries). Grabbed an almond lunette and sour cherry danish to..."
Georgi_gurl
"Love love love this place! One my favourite locals. The staff are always so welcoming. And the food is always consistently amazing. They have a vast..."
SuziEats
"Dessert and coffee were delicious, the place is very nice and also busy in the morning. Great for breakfast, afternoon tea or just a cup of..."
2 Good Forks
"Such a popular brunch spot! I really enjoyed my experience at Ned’s Bake. I ordered an iced latte with almond milk which was lovely and the polenta..."
Kate Dougherty
"After hearing so much about this place, my interest was piqued to see what the talk was all about! Meal: LunchOrdered: Salad of..."
Pav Arneja
"Incredible service and food! So many amazing options to choose from made from the finest ingredients! Very friendly and helpful staff and would 100%..."
Lauren Neuro-Noopsie
"Seriously one of the best cafes in South Yarra - Ned’s (owned and managed by an eponymous owner) is where good food meets great customer..."
Arijit Das
"It’s such a hidden gem!!! Their pies and tarts are the best, it made me so happy just to stand in front of the show case and watch all the mouth..."
Ai
"Do you ever dream of baguettes from your favourite bakery in France? Or that first slice of eggplant pizza you tasted in Italy? Ned Radojcic did. In..."
Melbourne Lifestyle Blog
"Nothing smells better than freshly made bread, and you can find a variety here at Ned’s! Coffee is great also. Unfortunately the staff aren’t too..."
Kris L
"My wife and I love going to Ned’s Bake for a casual lunch on the weekend. The food is great (my favourite is Buratta salad), and the bread is..."
Philip Mayers
"This place has the best Ciabatta I have ever tasted, beautifully chewy and flavourful i only had a slice of it with my meal but will be back soon for..."
Sim Sim
"This place has turned into one of my favourites. I even go back both weekend days to pick out some of their goodies on offer. I only ever get..."
Worldnomad987
"Parked near by Ned's bake on Sunday late afternoon. Inside seats were full and busy even nearly closing time.Unlike other reviewer's comments,..."
Leena
"Had two great coffees here with friends, but the service felt a little confused at times. I'm not sure whether it was because we were sitting..."
This Diner Is Anonymous
"Ned and his team are amazing. Service, coffee and brunch menu, everything is perfect. I am addicted to the multigrain bread and I am so happy to see..."
Ana
"Fantastic service and tasty food for brekkie. Delicious sourdough bread, poached eggs cooked to perfection. Friends got the avo bruschetta and..."
Jessica Crisp
"I really enjoyed this Italian cafe/bakery! They make the pastries and bread fresh in house everyday, producing an amazing smell as you walk past in..."
Amysyder
"Ned’s Bake, Toorak road, South Yarra. Breakfast is my favourite meal of the day, so no doubt I loved a gourmet tomato and cheese toasty with some..."
Vegbourne
"Delicious place to grab a pastry and coffee on Toorak road. Love the relaxed atmosphere, welcoming staff and coffee is good. Will definitely come..."
Split The Bill
"Lovely food and amazing pizza! Overall great staff although one of the staff stands out as being very rude to customers and appears very miserable...."
Itsmissprincess
"the best breakfasts, excellent customer service. I love this place. Its meals and attention make my day really very nice. I recommend so much this..."
Lore Rosane
"Fantastic bread, great tasting pasta - quite a quirky mix of bakery and restaurant. Really, it only falls short in that service is slow, prices are..."
Helloworld
"Overall: Great hot chocolate! Can't wait to return to try new things and see how consistent it is.Food: Prosciutto pizza (from menu) was lovely,..."
Faithful Freja
"Delicious bakery & patisseries... one of the best bread makers in Melbourne! The bread is so fresh & good! Not a big fan of pistachio croissant but..."
World In A Bite
"Fantastic baguettes and selection of pastries. Great service and atmosphere. Would definitely come again but unfortunately I don't live in..."
Haukiño
"Definitely the best in town. The croissants are amazing!Chocolate croissant is just sooo good. The filling is not super sweet, which is perfect!..."
Alisaliu1217
"Located on the busy Toorak Road, this new-ish bakery/cafe has made quite the impact on locals since opening their doors just a short while ago. We..."
Stuck In Transit
"I love my local bakery. Haven't sampled much of the menu, put the bread is the best south of the river! All the staff are super nice too. Keep on..."
Matthew Doherty
"Amazing pastries and charcuterie boards. I go here most Saturdays just for the croissants. Ned is lovely and the organised chaos of people inside is..."
Emily Morris
"Just discovered this brilliant cafe. Totally amazing bakery but that's not all. Excellent breakfast and lunch menu. Great food great price, excellent..."
Tonifirth
"Staff super mega nice !! And i really like the place . Food was really nice . The viennoiseries were excellent especially the stuffed croissants !!..."
Fanny Foodie
"Welcome Ned's Bake! Although there are plenty of good pastry and bakery in this neighbourhood there is always room for one like Ned's. Great trendy..."
TheBearReview
"Incredible cafe, large and the staff are great! A fresh twist on the cafe classic pastries, a must visit for all. Great to see the bakers hard at..."
Luke Bone
"Bread and pastries are terrific. My first experience at Ned's was soured by the fact that it was horrendously understaffed - I suspect some may have..."
Filet De Boeuf
"🍩 caramel custard & pistachio donut 🍯 salted caramel kouign amann 🍊 chocolate & orange danish 🫒 olive grissini 🥖 fig grissini 🏠:..."
Faa Papon
"Great atmosphere, staff were lovely and great food all around. Would definitely come back here again when we are in the area. Many selection of bread..."
S L
"Coffee is not bad. Food is decent. It is worth going back to try other items. Went there during Christmas and they were selling some xmas specials,..."
Nyx Nyx
"Good place for breakfast as it opens early compared to other breakfast places, however coffee was served cold on a cold..."
Wilma Crasta
"Ned’s Bake Cafe is an exceptional venue to visit on your trip to Melbourne or for your daily pastry & coffee run if you are a local. If you have..."
Cate Groves
Chez Dre Cafe
84/100 (2201 ratings)
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"Awesome food, Amazing service. Highly recommend the french toast. Cute little hidden gem for french..."
Nicole Waldock
"Amazing food presentation great food and fantastic service I will recommend it..."
Camelia More
"I didnt eat.. but my friend with me had an omelette whi h he says was amazing. I had a refreshing drink wigh ginger that was fantastic. The service..."
Fiona Barrett
"we had the lemon tart and pecan tart aside from coffee and stuff . Had to get more tarts for takeaway as well because so good!! Please don't raise..."
Cha Ris
"Great service beautiful food and the best hot chocolate..."
Margaret Walpole
"Have been & will return. Brioche french toast is to die for & don't get me started on their almond croissant ( better than in Paris). A true taste..."
Belinda Marsh
"Really enjoyed glad introduced to me by very special person. A little gem thoroughly enioy my gnocchi beautiful, coffee great. Definitely will be..."
Marlene Verity
"This gorgeous setting serves up some beautiful dishes. The staff were extremely friendly and their suggestions were superb. Love this place and will..."
Shelley Wright
"Guess who’s back, back again? My pick today was the warming porridge, keep your eye on the specials menu as there's always something pretty..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Really love Chez Dre - great little spot for a breakfast meeting. I love their green seats and the service is absolutely lovely. Food is delicious..."
Miagoreng.com
"Amazing ice cold coffee! Delicious Brunch! I believe the Barista’s name is..."
Tomás Lema Habash
"Came her on Sunday and it was packed. Luckily we didn’t have to wait for long to get our seat. The cafe is very spacious with lots of..."
Eatwithbonny
"Have been here 3-4 times (or maybe even more). And guess what, it was so good that I am happy to drive about 30 minutes and enjoy the coffee &..."
Wolf Of Collins St.
"Best almond croissant of my life! French toast great too, recommend paying extra for the melted chocolate but would have loved for a slightly larger..."
Em
"Roasted Camembert, fig, sourdough bread & honey! Delicious combination that will take us back again! Recommend visiting earlier in the day as it can..."
Sally Phillips
"Easy going cafe. All good food and ambiences. Probably will visit there few times in the futures. Coffee with nice bread will be good for nice..."
Be Honest
"Delicious French cafe food. Pretty busy and usually a bit of a wait on the weekends but worth it. I am a sucker for the croque monsier however..."
Melb_Belly
"3.5Chez Dré leaves me rather conflicted. Some parts of the meal were excellent, but on the other hand, there were parts that weren't so..."
Hello. Imnikki
"Restaurant located down laneway off Coventry Street South Melbourne. Nice vibe with friendly service. We ordered Kale and grain salad and eggs. The..."
Paul J Fisher
"Quite a busy cafe right next to the South Melbourne Market. We came here on a weekend, so there was a short wait. Its worth trying their pastries..."
Tania
"Great brunch place. I had the truffle mushroom bruchetta dish which smelt of delicious truffle! Couldn’t really fault their grand petite breakfast..."
Hong Truong
"The avo dish was absolutely delish. the nuts had such a nice flavour and added great texture to the dish. the portion was very generous with 2 large..."
The.Top.Lifestylee
"What a pretty cafe this is! The staff is attentive, friendly and quick. Coffee is amazing. You can expect some wait to get a table around weekend..."
JaneDoeEats
"Really good cafe, the food is delicious and the environment is cosy and rustic! I had the omelette and my friend had the truffle mushroom on toast!..."
Agreekable
"Good quality of foods and drinks.But to be honest, the burger doesn't taste good... only the burger, the other foods are really good.I..."
Akio Otsuka
"We had a good brunch today, service is excellent. Staffs are attentive, and food was served quite fast. Coffee is superb too, I will def be back for..."
MissCat
"We had a great walk in today to Chez Dre, it was full and bustling food was delicious, presentation was great. We ordered a big breakfast, wagyu beef..."
Lyonee Dang
"One of my favourites in South Melbourne!I love this cafe, it’s so cute and the courtyard out the back is great for a sunny day. The menu..."
Amy Flood
"Chez Dre was one of my favourite brunch places in Melbourne (alongside The Hardware Societe!). I loved their savoury dish and sweet treat selections;..."
Angel Khong
"Use to be my hang out place with friends. Just came here recently and found out the food wasn't as good as before.The pastry and coffee still..."
Junghoo Kim
"They are great with the pastry & cakes!The owner Chef Andrea went to France to learn all the goodnes that we can enjoy here in..."
Hon
"This brunch place used to incorporate the cakes from Bibelot before the owners decided to separate the two into a brunch place and separate dessert..."
Crabapples For Lunch
"Really good food, simple and quick. Lotsa of space for large groups of friends. Good outdoor dinning area. The steak is well cooked and the truffle..."
Y Foodie
"Been here a number of times and doesn’t disappoint. We had the croque madame and Monsieur. They were superb! Also the ragu burger which was..."
Revolver
"Chez Dré offered brilliant customer service, their service was both efficient and mannerly. The food which I ordered was absolutely delicious, the..."
Chloe
"Truffle Mushroom Bruschetta - Initially quite skeptical about this because there wasnt a clear picture of the dish (all I could see was a huge black..."
Belinsha Youzchalveen
"Had a lovely brunch here one Sunday. Big place so we had no trouble finding a seat. I had a lovely muesli-style dish and my partner enjoyed the big..."
Erin Aus
"Wonderful atmosphere perfect for a weekend brunch, well catered to all group sizes from solo diner to larger groups. Prompt and attentive..."
Stephanie
"My girlfriend surprised me with a birthday breakfast at Chez Dré this morning in South Melbourne. Upon arrival we were greeted by friendly..."
Ciro
"I always go here with my husband friends and daughter its my go to place love the coddled egg always get coffee and cake or macaroons. Bread is so..."
Brooke Koneska
"We came here on a Saturday, just after the lunch peak. We were seated straight away and the waiters were quite attentive. Ordered the granola, spiced..."
Yan
"Hands down the best cafe croissant! I was here few years ago for their brunch but it wasn’t that impressive and recently went back for their..."
Lilian Wong
"Not the cheapest option for brunch but nonetheless a hidden gem for delicious croissants. I usually grab a croissant on the way to work for my..."
Hungry Hieu
"Stopped in for a late brekky during the week and as always, the food didn't disappoint! Had Poached Eggs with Avocado and Hollandaise. The..."
Johnno
"One of my favourite brunch place in south Melbourne. Always gets busy during the day however i easily got a table from the staff during lunch rainy..."
Bite The Looks By BHA
"I think it's pretty funny we can go to brunch and order 2 slices of sourdough w/ a coffee for $10 think it's pretty cheap haha anyway the butter..."
Truman Tang
"YUM! Chez Dre is one of my favourite places in South Melbourne! It has such a broad range of options that if you're feeling like a simple breakfast..."
Simply WonderFood
"Came here on a Sunday afternoon around 1pm and to my surprise, me and my friend were able to get a table straight away. I ordered the..."
Ruizu
"Always wanted to try this famous place and finally came around here. Ordered the french toast which is my go to dish now. It was nice and fluffy not..."
Eating Away Melbourne
"Chez Dre is a very sharp and classy operation. The moment you walk in you get a real “this is going to be good” vibe about it. It’s a sprawling..."
The Dear Luncher
"Day: SundayTime: Breakfast No. of people: 2 Food orderedHam and cheese croissant: the croissant was flaky and full of buttery..."
Ilovefood
"Lovely place to spend your Sunday morning, catching up with your friend. The chai latte was okay and the food was a bit medium but overall it was..."
Eunyoung Yoo
"Fabulous coffee so good I had two and plan on coming back for more! I had the French toast on brioche, it also had berry compote, lemon ricotta,..."
Split The Bill
"Courtyard is beautiful on a nice day, and it's cosy inside for a cold one. Chai and coffee are both nice. I've tried the kale/grain salad with salmon..."
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"Authentic cafe with consistently good food and coffee. Cozy inside on a winter’s day and refreshing in the lovely courtyard in summer. Staff is..."
Julia Stehli
"Great cafe, Great Food, Great Ambience. Need I say more love the alley way opening that leads me to Chez Dre. Such a great menu which delivered the..."
Nay Nay
"Really enjoyed our brunch here. The front garden area has a beautiful, relaxed vibe and the staff are ultra friendly. Coffee and food was..."
Aneta N
"Went for breakfast this morning had the smashed peas on toast and a coffee. Nice atmosphere solid food and coffee okay. Service needs a little bit..."
James
"Menu now different from what is currently on here. Babychino comes with homemade marshmallow, nice. Was lucky to get seating straight away. Small but..."
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Arbory Bar & Eatery
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"Food:We ordered the mushroom dish, and the hot cake dish. Both were amazing to the point my friend and I had to share both of ours cause we kept..."
Mr. T
"This place is a summer vibe! The eatery have a mixture of outdoor and under-cover areas with seats along the gorgeous Melbourne Yarra. Family..."
Nibble And Wander
"I can't say I've come to Arbory before for the food... but I was glad I did!Ordered:🍔 Crumbed Mushroom & Halloumi burger (v):..."
Jasmine
"Breakfast here is really tasty. But, there were multiple hairs in my meal which was really off putting. The staff are decent but not overly..."
Rach
"Best BEST Mushroom Burger in Melbourne. My MOST favourite bar in Melbourne. Go-to..."
Aditi Jhawar
"Love, love, LOVE everything about the Arbory. Only have the best feedback everytime we visit and we visit often. It’s the perfect spot to meet for..."
MelbourneLops
"Stumbled upon this place unexpectedly and I literally fell in love with it! Best ambience (with a beautiful river view). The food was delicious!..."
Keerthhi
"Good food and drinks, fantastic view and ambience. We went in winter but were kept warm by the heaters. Got the mushroom risotto and calamari - both..."
Claire Yuen
"Seriously, what's not to love about Arbory. It's a Melbourne institution, and a must visit if you are from out of town. We come here all the time,..."
Morgs71
"Honestly one of my favourite bars in Melbourne!Nothing sounds better to me than sitting by the Yarra River, drink in hand and some small plates in..."
Melbourne Madness
"Visited for Pork & Pinot (Noir) - or in my case Risotto & Pinot (Grigio). I visited on a very chilly night but stayed cosy thanks to heaters and..."
Quince And Cheese
"Nice river side bar to hangout specially during dinner time. There food menu not big, but have some good dishes to try with wine or..."
Chef ASD
"I always love coming to Arbory. There is something super relaxing about being next to the water. There is a wide selection of drinks, all made..."
AH
"Came here for lunch with a friend on a sunny day. Such a lovely atmosphere, really let’s you see Melbourne at its best (lunch by the Yarra with an..."
Fatcat
"Great venue and awesome food. Great location right on the Yarra so it’s wonderful to take friends and visitors- always a good spot for that. Will..."
Irene Borges
"It was a glorious Sunday evening in Melbourne and we were off to a concert tonight so called into Arbory Bar and Eatery for a couple of drinks...."
Espy Eats
"The setting is awesome but that's where the quality stops. Very average food & rude indifferent bar staff, it took 15 mins for us to order food at..."
Foodie By Heart 💓
"Excellent mix of fresh and pickled flavors with creamy dressing and the crunch of a good shell crab. Highly recommend for a lovely meal. The staff..."
Justin R
"Very busy place on a friday night! The staff there are pretty chilled out and helpful so that was a positive experience. The view is lovely from this..."
Charles Dexter
"Great vibes, perfect location, great atmosphere! The views are amazing at night time and they always have good music playing! The food and..."
Caitlin Maree
"A girlfriend and I came here recently for after work Fri drinks.  The place was buzzing! At times the speakers were quite loud, we..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"Not cheap but such a fantastic way to treat yourself. The chips with truffle was delicious. Cherry blossom spritz was also a wonderful drink to have..."
Christine Chen
"Very nice view with amazing drinks and food. We did try almost all of the small plates in the menu and all of them were really yummy.I do..."
Sherrie Zahedi
"Had a great night there with a mate recently on a warm Friday evening.  The place was heaving but service was fast and the food is excellent!  Much..."
Caz77
"Went back to the Arbory a couple of Fridays ago for the first time in over a year.  Since the last time, the food has improved out of sight! ..."
Johnno
"Rated 3.5starsWas at the afloat a week before and this week managed go get a table for 12 with colleague's. They only do bookings up to 4pm..."
SueyLuey
"will continue to come because :- Amazing service every time. Bar staff are friendly and efficient.- Great vibes.- Seasonal cocktail..."
Esther Lee
"My favourite place in Melbourne, hands down! Highly recommend going here. It’s so nice and people are nice and everything is just fabulous!!..."
Veda Patnaik
"Favourite stop on the river for a drink, whether its in the sun, after work stop off or after dark awaiting the train home Arbory is full of..."
Wine And Food Lovers
"Very busy place on a Friday night, we come here after work to find the place packed full of happy and cheerful guests.. All wanting to have a beer..."
Kerli Kerli Kerli
"PROSHommus with flatbread and dukkah is delicious,croquets worthwhile and by the glass wine list is very good. The labneh is no long on the..."
Bianca
"Edit: Tried the soft shell crab salad - yummo! Awesome mix of fresh and pickled flavours with creamy dressing and the crunch of a good soft shell..."
JW
"A reliable pub with nice view over Melbourne waterline and the Yarra. The great thing is it’s open til late. Both food menu and drinks list are..."
Inem
"Great music, great view, great vibes all round. Perfect for some burgers and a drink or two. It also keeps very warm during winter, which is lovely...."
Leila
"Priced at a mere $25 per person, diners can enjoy a roast and glass of wine pairing all throughout winter. June saw the hero-ing of pork, while beef..."
Theycallmemaggie
"You can’t go past this place if you’re looking for a veggie burger!I’ve been coming here for my mushroom and haloumi burger and it is..."
Sivashankar Sivam
"Went there on a sat night, service of food was pretty dam quick. The double cheesy was a realy winner. $18 will get your a double cheesy and chips...."
DamoForce Food
"WONDERFULLLLLLL!We ordered Bloody Mary, Sweet & Innocent and a Long Island ice tea last night. Also some chips and a lobster roll.Really..."
Mavis Hou
"First time here - certainly won't be the last! Fast service, great drinks list and oh the food. Visited with 3 friends & we all scoffed our meals...."
Nitty
"Fabulous combination of food, location, drinks and socialising. Its the kind of place you ask someone to come to when you want a nice mixture between..."
Foodies.and.Coe
"Best to try the lobster roll! Its a great place to hang out after work especially if you want that "just 1 drink" after a long day at work. It's..."
April
"This place is popular that completing a review is almost a redundant exercise. The location, the food, the drinks, all work harmoniously together to..."
Descartesmuse
"Simple idea 💡 great view and fantastic drinks the perfect place for pre drinks if you’re tired of the Transport or meeting before the game!..."
Glenn
"Arbory is fast becoming a Melbourne institution! If I’m in the CBD for drinks on a warm evening, there’s no other place I’d rather be. The..."
Followthefoodmelbourne
"Awesome chicken burgers that I have tasted. The chicken is hot and crispy, not your typical greasy burgers! I like how the lettuce were chopped up..."
Danielle Nguyen
"been here few times, i love the location just next to flinder street station, after a drinks with friends n i can go home by train straight away..."
Tenforten
"Had the lobster roll and H O L Y M O L Y ! So well balanced and tasty. Can smash these babies for days. Lovely joint, only downside is it can be..."
Cel Hat
"There is no way I could do justice to the photos but Arbory is gorgeous! Only went there for some after work drinks on a weekday. Got the..."
Juhi- Culture And Cuisine
"Love the Arbory Bar, especially when it’s not too busy. The location is just gorgeous, perfect place to meet up with friends and colleagues. Nice..."
Mia Tua
"Came here the other night! Awesome place for some food and drinks. I ordered the lamb shank as well as the crinkle cut chips. The chips are crunchy..."
Dine And Dash
"Great for drinks and taking friends there that aren’t from Melbourne cause the Natural surroundings by the River, definitely be back for after work..."
Where Is The Chilli
"Visited the eatery as well as the afloat. The eatery have the most delicious truffle chips (I believe they use truffle oil). At the pop up..."
Livirz
"Fantastic for drinks on a lovely day. Unexpectedly long and stylish bar and eatery located between Flinders St station and the Yarra River. Good..."
Two Sheds
"Came across this place not too long ago so decided to come in for a drink, ended up having some food as well. Love the location, it’s super busy..."
Sophie
"Came to arbory afloat which was so cool! We got a nice day bed and could sit and watch the river with a glass of wine. Service was good and quick..."
Vege Eats
"Gotta say I’m a fan. Great atmosphere on the top bar. On a nice sunny Melbourne day you get the feeling you’re sitting amongst the tree branches..."
Chris Tancik
"Very cool place - if you can get a seat! Arbory gives you a beautiful view of Melbourne, and is a great place to take visitors. The drinks at Arbory..."
Oj_always_eating
"Great inner city relaxed bar vibe throughout summer! It is weather dependent however, but it's a great central spot for Friday afternoon..."
Natasha
"The perfect venue for some after work drinks and food. It's not exactly cheap but you are paying for the atmosphere and view which is amazing!..."
Mark Laughton
"After a day of shopping in the city we stop to have a drink at Arbory on the Yarra River. Fantastic sunny day lots of people and nice refreshing..."
Alessandro Love Good Food
"* Atmosphere: 4/5* Food: 4.5/5* Recommended dish: New England Lobster Roll* Service: N/AWe were seated near the waters and..."
Foodwhispers
"While visiting Melbourne for our anniversary (which happens to be on Christmas Day and usually leaves with few good choices), I happened to look up..."
Mansi Saini
"Came here for a quick drink and burger. The burgers were surprisingly delicious! They also came out really quick. We got the chicken and the fish..."
Justin
"The arbory afloat bar is the best place to hang out on a lovely sunny afternoon. The Gin and Tonics were so tasty and so big!! Could drink it all..."
AnotherAsianAbroad
"After a wonderful experience on their (summer special) floating bar and restaurant (adjacent to their actual place) @this has become one of our favs..."
Ozzy Kunnu
"When the view is so beautiful it doesn't really matter what you eat.still the food is on point. Little nibbles and the burgers and very yum. Love the..."
Ricky.katyal86
"Had a relaxed lunch here today in the ‘summer’ weather! We arrived and grabbed a table - asked for the heater to be turned on which it..."
Alison Read
"Nice vibe, reasonable price, nice food but nothing really surprising,, but the dressing on American sausage thou is amazing.. Chips on point. Overall..."
Sunz Lim
"Come for the atmosphere, stay for the double cheeseburger. These guys do a pretty good cheeseburger. All the flavours were right and the beef melts..."
Dale Zeinheiger Culpin
"Nice spot on the river, great shade from the trees and a bustling friendly vibe. Great wasting options, the lobster role, fries and lamb cutlet were..."
James
"Very cool set up! Friendly service serving nice spritz and red wine. Always busy hard to find a spot to sit even it’s that big. But it looks over..."
Eating Away Melbourne
"Not the best burger but it's on the average.Like the mushroom burger and a bit sad that they dont do the truffle cheese on the side chip... even..."
Jel_J_Chriee
"As for location, this place is amazing! Bordering flinders street station and the Yarra river it’s a long narrow bar with beautiful views of the..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Had the chicken burger and chips with a beer. It was decent, not too greasy orSalty and flavoursome. Great spot on a nice day only issue is the..."
Ebanful
"Love everything about Arbory. Love the location, great views, friendly relaxed staff and love the drinks and food. I've been here a few times for a..."
Split The Bill
"One of those places where headache inducing music is played despite the fact that no one is dancing and everyone is trying to hold a..."
Bindicarson
"Perhaps you know Arbory as the longest bar in Melbourne-  spanning the equivalent of the entire length of a platform at Flinders street station...."
Love At First Bite
"Loved the atmosphere here. Great view of southbank and the Yarra. The barman that served us was very funny and nice. The music was good and the..."
Amysyder
"Everyone comes here for the drinks, but they've got pretty decent food too! Love their fries! Can't wait to be back and try the rest of the..."
Michael Tan
"Great atmosphere, and food was tasty. The food was a bit overpriced for the quantity, though, in my opinion. Maybe this was just down to what we..."
Jade M Smith
"One of the most hyped and happening place in Melbourne CBD, especially when the Arbory Afloats is available. Located just between Flinders Street..."
Munching Pandas
"Where else would you go to when the weather is so good for outdoor. So arbory is the answer. Was there in the afternoon it was full but luckily we..."
Lianne
"Love coming here for lunch and drinks or after work snack and drinks, especially in summer. The atmosphere is casual, friendly and vibrant. Food is..."
Katie Chuang
"Very nice vibe. The King fish cevice was very good and well presented. Nice house music. If you re solo you can eat and drink at the high tables..."
chantal montanari
"Convenient location with nice atmosphere. Food was good. The carpaccio was a very generous serving. Cocktails aren't bad. A little overpriced but..."
Megan K
"Beautiful spot to stop and have lunch. Literally right next to Flinders St station. Friendly staff. Wide variety of drinks. Burgers are super..."
Lisa W
"Great place if you want to grab drinks with friends. Even better if its a sunny day. Don't expect great service, can't blame the staff either its..."
sarthak luthra
"Love this place for a quick drink! Great views of the river, so accessible and beautiful. I had the spiced cider, perfect for a cold Melbourne..."
Gayatri Ravisankar
"Food is ok but it's mainly for the view and location. Drinks are awesome. Staff are great as well they catered to all our needs.. very..."
Jacob Powell
The French Lettuce
84/100 (740 ratings)
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"Amazingly talented patisserie chefs! Friendliest most hard working people around! Thanks for the amazing..."
Monamassarany
"Love all your cakes and pastries. Not overly sweet which I like! The chocolate ganache is so yum!!! Friendly staff as well..."
MsEG
"We attended a 60th birthday dinner last night and tried the lovely chocolate sponge with fresh cream and strawberries. This is a simple classic done..."
Good Food Good Mood
"The French Lettuce has the reputation for having the best vanilla slice in Melbourne, so I had to check it out. This is definitely more of a..."
Morgs71
"Easily the best vanilla slice in Melbourne, I cannot get enough of their magical vanilla custard, it's very consistent with the flavour every time..."
Kayster007
"Vanilla Slice 5/5 ⭐️French Lettuce takes price for serving the best Vanilla slice in Melbourne and indeed they are worthy of it! The Vanilla..."
Foodie Voucher Queen 👸🏻
"Their vanilla slice really is one of the best I've had! It's not too rich or sweet, but still has a very distinct but elegant vanilla flavour. My..."
Fatcat
"Had a try of a few things here, savory pies and quiches were decent, sweet pastries and cakes were yum. The coveted vanilla slice? Not sure about the..."
Leila
"When you need to eat sweet treats you come here. And today it was for a vanilla slice known as one of the best in Melbourne. There are lots..."
The Wandering Reviewer
"The one of the best ever pastries 🥮 ever since I’m back in Melbourne... Words cannot describe ☺️👍 Especially the vanilla slices 😏💗..."
Ronnie『로니』
"Went to a pot luck birthday today where those that could bake, baked and those that couldn’t bake went to The French Lettuce Patisserie & Bakery...."
Espy Eats
"Vanilla slice is god like, recommended by ex boss. It looks like ordinary but tastes better than you can ever imagine, must-try dessert in Melbourne,..."
Yan.
"Got a vanilla slice here and it was very nice, however I was expecting something a bit more amazing given the reputation of the slices here. That..."
AaronN
"My favorite place. They have the best vanilla slice. The fruit tart is also good. The cakes also have good quality and presentation. I love to go..."
Food Lover
"Popped in a long while ago to grab the Pear Symphony cake for a birthday occasion. The cake did not disappoint, it was fluffy and flavourful. The..."
HANNAH
"It’s a nice cafe nice location friendly staff you feel like you’re in Europe or even in France with environment however the menu need to be more..."
Zainab
"Always there for their famous vanilla slice. Probably one of the best vanilla slice I had in Melbourne. Flaky crusts, delicate, milky custardy..."
Sam Hii
"From the point of entering, the French Lettuce looked good from the outside and even better when I entered. The decor and variety of cakes and..."
DineByNine
"I tried this place out for the first time last week for my birthday! As soon as you go into the bakery you can smell a delicious, fresh, pastry smell..."
Whenfoodsonpoint
"Vanilla slice is one of my fav dessert and so far my fav vanilla slice is the one from Costco so I’m curious knowing that vanilla slice from this..."
Donita
"Quickly called in for a hot drink and treat just before closing on a Sunday afternoon. Great array of gorgeous cakes even towards end of day. Vanilla..."
Rhiannon Beck
"We came at an awkward time just as the staff were cleaning the floors, so we had to sit outdoors on a day that was just a little bit on the wrong..."
Neer Ly
"On a Saturday afternoon a steady stream of customers pour into this artisan partisserie on a quest for their delectable offerings. Reputed for their..."
J0yy173
"I'd heard of and had driven past this place many times, noted that it looked old school and wondered if was terrible or excellent. Well it's closer..."
Andreas
"The Vanilla Slice here is awarded best in Melbourne and truly deserves that title. I come here often and have never had a bad slice or any other..."
Sophie
"Perfect combination between the light taste of vanilla custard and crunchy pastry 💜The best vanilla slice I’ve ever tasted in Melbourne! So..."
Devina Faustine
"I was here last weekend to try their awarded vanilla slice. I'm not sure if they are the best, but it's indeed a very tasty one. So this is really..."
V3R0
"Best vanilla slice and very friendly staff. Love the sausage roll and pies. Pies are chunky not minced. Birthday cakes are also fabulous. Have been..."
Rita8448
"Had their vanilla slice dubbed the best in Melbourne. When I went in the shop all the pastries and cakes there look incredible (especially the..."
YesNoMelbourne
"Highly recommended. I ordered cake for my husband's birthday and it turned out amazing and very tasty. Thanks for making our celebration very..."
Shefali Patel
"It's been a while since I last went there. The vanilla slice was very good! Not too sweet. I find the vanilla slices at a lot of other places are too..."
Veronica Lin
"I ordered a chocolate bavarois as a birthday cake for my partner. I was very pleased with the cake both in taste and presentation. It was simple but..."
Alvin Gan
"It's worth the effort getting there .....It takes a bit of effort driving there and finding a parking spot on that busy Nicholson..."
"JT" Jeffrie Trika
"I have always drove past and saw the sign proclaiming that they serve "the best vanilla slice in Melbourne". Thought to myself that I should really..."
Hello. Imnikki
"Sign says best vanilla slice in Melbourne and I'd be prepared to believe that could be true. No gelatinous custard or diabetes inducing icing glazy..."
Armitage Shanks
"We'd driven pass this place almost every single day at one point but never gone in. Finally had a day off and set my mind to going here - was not..."
M. T.
"Friend brought a strawberry vanilla birthday cake. It's looks normal, we didn't have high expectations of the flavor. It turns out the cake is..."
RZ
"Cosy little French bakery with delicious pastries and sweetTo try: - sausage rolls - flaky buttery pastry with a smear of tender and..."
Maggie Hunter
"This is the place to get a cake made north of the city. Don't let the little shop front fool you. They've been ding cakes or years and have a good..."
LindaMelb
"Nice little gem of a French Bakery and Patisserie in Nicholson Street. Great place to stop by for a latte and cake, to pick up some fresh bread, or..."
Erin
"I'm not a big vanilla slide fan, but the best sell item tastes good for sure. And the tart is even better with those fresh fruits! Actually, I'm..."
VodkaO_ZS
"Vanilla slice is one of me fave desserts and with The French Lettuce's take on it being touted as one of the best in Victoria, I of course had to try..."
Mireille
"When I told my husband I wanted to take him to French Lettuce, he thought it was some fancy French produce store with organic greens. Should've seen..."
Occasionalist
"A golden oldie, have been going to this place for years and it never disappoints. I would have to say it would be one of my saviours when it come to..."
North Fitzroy Food Addict
"Read from the former review, most of the review recommend the vanilla slice . I am here now ordered a vanilla slice & a cronali , a earl grey tea..."
Mrs Lavender
"Have been wanting to come here for so long! Finally got the chance today and was not dissapointed. Best almond croissant I have ever had. My short..."
Ag
"This place makes really gorgeous vanilla slice! Soft , smooth and not too sweet. One slice is big enough for two to share . The blueberry and fruit..."
May
"Haven't been here in years and wanted to see if it was just as good as it used to be. Being incredibly indecisive and a little disappointed..."
Alex Tee
"Drive passed the delivery vans near my house everyday and finally got to try their delicious cakes & patisseries!!! The pear & choc mousse..."
SueyLuey
"Came in on Chinese New Year with some friends to try the famous vanilla slice. It was absolutely perfect, not too sweet because they don;;t use thick..."
Steve M
"The best vanilla slice in Melbourne. Soft and creamy. Not sickly sweet. Pastry was fresh. Reasonable portionsize. Delish!!! The only place in which..."
Foodie85
"While the blueberry tart is delicious, it was definitely the savoury that reigned supreme on my first venture to The French Lettuce, as the beef and..."
AH
"I drive past every day to go to work and yesterday I stopped, got myself an amazing pie (chicken and mushroom). The place is small but amazing...."
Ciccio ?
"Tried the mille-feuille - vanilla slice this morning and was pleasantly surprised. The pastry was flaky and the custard was light and fluffy. I would..."
My French Rituals
"Walked in for a slice of the famous vanilla slice and I was surely not dissapointed. It was melt in your mouth decadence and my experience was made..."
Sue
"Just recently I ordered a cake for my birthday and it exceeded my expectations. As a lover ofsweets and desserts, all I wanted was a delicious..."
Sugar Spice
"Their pies are amazing, and famous vanilla slice deeliciously good especially with their raspberry coulis. All their desserts are always fresh and..."
Lucy Nguyen
"Been here twice. Best vanilla slice in Melbourne! Savouries are..not so good. Quiche was soggy and didn't taste fresh. Egg and bacon frittata was..."
TresHungry
"I had tried this one in 2013 and didn't understand the hype as "Melbourne's Best". It was nice, but not knock-out. So I went back, sampled it again..."
Byron's Vanilla Slice Blog
"...one of their award-winning creations. This thing was huge- good value for money coming in at only $5. Pastry was lovely and crispy. Custard had a..."
KYYL
"Rating: Yummy cake; yummy +1 vanilla slice. I will try to remind myself to drop by for more of that custard heaven, and maybe try the other cakes and..."
Al' The Picky EAter
"French Lettuce is famous for their vanilla slices, with great reviews from Herald Sun and The Age. I'm not a vanilla slice connoisseur, but I can say..."
Theindolentcook
"Nice Cakes and Great Staff. I found myself on annual leave randomly googli7 whee is the best vanilla slice.And my god you never believe it, it..."
Peony
"FLP is an urban legend. The vanilla slices are still amazing..."
Iceman
"The best vanilla slice in..."
Sue
"We heard about the vanilla slice here and decided to try it. Not disappointed, it was fresh and very tasty. One slice was big enough for the two of..."
Alex Benevento
"After travelling past a sign that says 'Voted Melbournes best vanilla slice' every day for the past year, I finally made the effort to try one...."
Sampson White
"Just tasted their new apricot jam filled donut and it was heaven. I'll be..."
Roxanne
"Humble sweets winI went sweet mad my first visit and left with half the shop. I happily worked my way through a fruit tart and some decadent..."
FOO-DEE
"Went a bit crazy on my first visit, got vanilla slices, lemon tarts and other goodies. Were not disappointed as all. The vanilla slice is to die for..."
Cwa
"The chocolate & vanilla Charlotte cake is the most amazing cake. We order it all the time for our important milestones as its not cheap but..."
Samantha Telepe
"Nicole from French Lettuce made our wedding cake and it was unbelievable. It looked exactly the way I wanted it to look, it tasted amazing and it was..."
Katrina
"6 stars if I may! 💗Vanilla Slice💗 Friend bought us their Vanilla Slice (see photo in square) and they are soooooo good!! Like so soooo good...."
Ainz (ainz_gourmet)
"had a takeaway cheese cake from here. normally would only review a place I sit down at. but this cheese cake was the best I've ever had. definitely..."
Andre Medina
"Came here just to try the vanilla slice which is voted the best in Melbourne as published in The Age! The vanilla slice is delicious - the custard in..."
Tsukine
"I have been a customer of The French Lettuce for many years so I felt confident in asking them to make my wedding cake. They are such a lovely..."
Courtney Marriner
"Sometimes there are some foods that are just too pretty to eat. This is one of those times. This delicious and sexy looking fruit tart from French..."
Sunny Days Melbourne
"Small, cute and underrated. This place makes an incredible baguette sandwich and good coffee. There isn’t much indoor seating except for some bar..."
Sav
"Fantastically presented food and bakery. I will be back. The cheese cake was sensational. The vanilla slices was nice, but missing something. The pie..."
John Lawson
Collins Kitchen
84/100 (1175 ratings)
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Accepts Credit Cards
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Fine Dining
"Early morning buffet breakfast. Restaurant is beautifully decorated and lots of soft furnishings so it is quite. The buffet has everything you would..."
Dawson Brister
"We had breakfast here after staying overnight.  All you can eat! A very wide selection of food, ranging from simple cereals to cooked breakfast of..."
Helen
"Great place for high tea and catch up. Choices were abundant for desserts, tea and sparkling. Lights were a bit too dim, wished it was brighter...."
Ling Yap
"Melbourne's favourite winter pop-up has returned to Grand Hyatt Melbourne but with a tantalising new twist. World-class barbecue connoisseurs,..."
Gastrology
"Came here for the buffet breakfast and whilst extremely pricey, and service was a bit curt, the overall selection was great as was the standard of..."
AaronN
"They have a great variety for their breakfast buffet, everything was so fresh . Their wide selection of Pastry and bread was quite extensive . The..."
Sabrina Trung
"Collins Kitchen had a really great breakfast buffet. The buffet included different desserts, morning beverages (orange juice, Yakult, green juices,..."
Katerina
"Buffet breakfast was on par with the others in the city for roughly the same price. Nutella spread and the service definitely made this a stand..."
Just Dylan
"Best buffet i've been to in many years 🤩😍 large seafood selection and really fresh too (love the scallops and oysters) 😘😋 large selection..."
~Happy Neko~
"Been here for the high tea on weekends. Cute and beautifully made desserts, and unlimited hot finger food. My family loved it. The scones are really..."
Some Bunee Loves Food
"Came here for high tea a while ago, really good customer service. Most of the food we had at the high tea was good and fresh but that day we went, it..."
Food Critic
"I visited Collins Kitchen last week to celebrate my Dad's birthday. It was a little surprise for him so he had no idea we were going to be there, on..."
Eat.Sleep.Review
"I went there in December with my work colleagues for Christmas lunch. I have always loved buffets but it's hard to find one that is reasonably priced..."
Stackcats
"As a guest and as a visitor at The Grand Hyatt it seldom disappoints. The opulent venue still carries loads of charm. The Dear Luncher enjoys..."
The Dear Luncher
"Fantastic choice of buffet on weekend, I usually go here on Sunday or during my stay at Grand Hyatt! the buffet breakfast is fantastic and when we..."
Jane B
"Needing an efficient, high quality dining experience prior to a 7:30 show (big ask) we chose Collins Kitchen at the Grand Hyatt. I have yet to meet..."
Helen Stearman
"We went there for Company Christmas Dinner, they have dinner buffet on weekend only in December. The scollop sashimi is really fresh told by my..."
Kelly Shen
"First time at the Sunday lunch buffet, if Im being honest I was surprised at the variety of the buffet given it was a lot smaller than other big..."
YumYum
"I was fortunate enough to have been given some gift vouchers for Collins Kitchen earlier on in the year for their buffet breakfast session and so..."
Espy Eats
"This is a great restaurant with plenty of options to choose from. The seating is very comfortable and service is impeccable. The flavors are..."
The Gastronaut
"Came here for high tea on a sunday. There was a variety to choose from at the canapé and dessert buffet. The desserts were a bit on the sweeter side..."
Tania
"What happens when you combine a gorgeous dining space in one of Melbournes’ top hotels, an executive chef with a passion for fresh, local..."
Foodiemelbourne
"I went to Collins Kitchen and it was beautiful !! If you guys want to eat dinner here, the only thing they really have here is steak but it's 10/10..."
Jennifer
"Melbourne was very busy last night and most restaurants were "at capacity" so we decided to eat in our hotel. Everything was really nice. Staff..."
Sneha Arora
"I love this place. Quality food and close to the regent theatre so brilliant for going to lunch or dinner before the show. Nice ambience. Great..."
Leanne Dando
"Had Breakfast there,Great Variety of Cuisines they serve in buffet. But Limited options are there for vegetarians compared to non..."
Ashish Vashistha
"I recently visited mid week for lunch. I have dined here often. on this occasion Collins Kitchen offered a $35 express lunch with a glass of wine,..."
M_James
"What a beautiful meal. Stunning flavours and gorgeous plating which was perfect for the special occasion dinner we had booked for. The only downside..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Food was amazing but very poor service... suppose to be a high standard hotel and the staff kept passing the dishes through my face as my mom was sat..."
Fanny Foodie
"There was a variety of meat selections, from Australian beef to imported and seasonal beef. Food presentation was nice and the staff was excellent...."
JiJi Sonkom
"Breakfast they say, is the most important meal of the day, it gives you energy, gives you clarity to get through the day, it sets the tone. So..."
Phil Kelley
"We loved the food here. There's a good selection of dry aged steak on the current a la carte menu, they are relatively expensive but were worth the..."
MN-A
"Had a lovely dinner. Awesome atmosphere, and lovely waiter. Love the apple chips! Looks elegant and taste yum~ had the seafood platter(two king..."
Emmmma Llove Food
"Dined at Collins Kitchen as part of a special overnight stay at the Grand Hyatt Hotel (Romance Package). What a wonderful experience. Service was..."
Christine De Luis
"I went here with girlfriends and opted for the high tea. I always enjoy such get together. This place is quite popular and I can understand why. The..."
DuckieLovesToEat
"If you are looking for a lush brunch when in Melbourne you can’t go wrong with Collins Kitchen at The Grand Hyatt on Collins Street. Now this is..."
George Forgan-Smith
"This romantic hotel restaurant definitely is recommended for special occasions! The service has exceeded my expectations, the waiters are so well..."
Michfish
"On Christmas Eve we had the privilege of enjoying the most grand of holiday dining experiences, the buffet lunch at Collins Kitchen in Melbourne. I..."
DaniB @eatmystreet.net
"I've been here a few times for their high tea. They offer a 3 tiered high tea set with an extended buffet consisting of a range of savoury and sweet..."
TresHungry
"Needing pick a location for a special occasion, Collins Kitchen presented an interesting option. The menu looked enticing and online booking made the..."
Leon Thomas
"Went for Sunday brunch with a group and we are all very happy with the ambiance and the service was excellent. Foodwise, the quality is comparable to..."
Diner
"I mostly go here for its amazing ambiance, one of the very first places to have an open kitchen and its not awkward staring at the chef at work. The..."
Ashmath Azoor
"oh no no raw sushi for buffet lunch ?! ….. Maybe next time or never . Didn't like the filling in crackled pork either …..but not bad overall..."
Molly Jing
"I had lunch here yesterday with my mum and thought it was ok for the price. $42 is one of the cheaper hotel buffets so I guess I can't expect the..."
Leah Hudson
"Decided to finally try high tea here. To start with we had salmon and rye sandwiches, focaccia and mini wraps on a lovely tier stand. Staff were..."
Melly
"Went there for wife's birthday celebration. The ambience and service at the Collin's kitchen is impeccable but the food was ok. We tried Gnocchi,..."
Ridhav Mahajan
"Camw here for high tea and thought it was a great savoury and dessert buffet! I loved the mini beef burgers, prawn and the satay sticks they had. The..."
Littlemissyh
"GREAT HIGH TEA AT THE HYATT HOTEL -- Collins Kitchen offers one of the best value for money High Tea in the city with a huge variety of yummy savoury..."
Lulu T. Legrand
"I've been there few times for the buffet lunch and Sunday brunch. Nice place to dine to make the day a little bit special. Food is average, not much..."
Amy
"As always, a fabulous dining experience. The staff were attentive and the buffet lunch gave a lovely selection. We come here somewhat regularly..."
Amalié E
"I have only been here for the buffet brunch and afternoon tea, both of which were amazing!  What a wonderful variety of fare- from Asian influences,..."
Farzana
"Part of Grand Hyatt Melbourne is this hidden romantic resturant with dimmed lights and an open kitchen that create an unforgettable experience, went..."
Micheal Pikket
"Collins Kitchen @ The Grand Hyatt Melbourne Good Food & Value. I was looking for a restaurant close to Regent Theatre for dinner before seeing The..."
Soloviews
"I really couldn’t fault a thing, everything was amazing. Even the customer service believe it or not. Our waiter Rieko was so accommodating and..."
Chris
"The high tea buffet is great value. A glass of sparkling Chandon, delicate crustless sandwiches of salmon, wagu beef and egg and cress and posh party..."
Sam.devlin
"for a fuss-free introduction to the institution of high tea, in an informal contemporary..."
MoMo And Coco ~ Dessert Correspondents
"An impressive open kitchen is the showpiece of the restaurant, and acts as a blank canvas where chefs become the artists working from their..."
Simply Ashalicious
"..you know what happened when girls meet up and there’s desserts around…..."
Fanny Njo
"Lovely high tea. Group of 6 of us came for a high tea and it was beautiful! Service was flawless and very friendly and attentive. It was the most..."
Michy
"Terrific. Went there for afternoon tea and couldn't fault it every thing was nice the staff were very good and so was the..."
Paul
"Lovely restaurant but could improve in service. The food was absolutely delicious, from the A la carte menu. Price slightly steep, but having..."
Ted9
"Great food and service. Great restaurant in an amazing hotel. The food quality was top notch and the service as you expect at a top end restaurant...."
Yabhatnagar
"A memorable night.. Pleasantly surprised. The food was perfectly cooked and carefully presented as if destined for display in an art gallery. I had..."
Sukram Sukram
"Went to Collins Kitchen for a birthday with a party of 5. We had a beautiful little booth overlooking Russell Street. The food was absolutely..."
Sez
"Great food and fantastic customer service.. I think our waiter for the night was Ethan and he was..."
Shelley Lampard
"Afternoon tea. Highly recommend Collins Kitchen/Grand Hyatt for Afternoon Tea. Good quality champagne to start. Generous savoury and dessert buffets..."
K.
"Amazing Breakfast. Amazing buffet breakfast- fantastic service, atmosphere, choice of cuisine and freshly made produce... love the Japanese station-..."
Lafresita
"A quiet favourite. This has become a family favourite while waiting for dad to finish work we can sit and have a drink with the kids and then move..."
Rose
"After spending the weekend here we thought we would treat ourselves to the $40pp breakfast at the hotel. Upon arrival there was a line so we had to..."
Victorian Dinner Critics
"We stayed at the Grand Hyatt for a long weekend and enjoyed afternoon tea here on Sunday. Large array of scones, savouries, sandwiches and pastries...."
Foxisoxi
"Food was lovely, ambience was also lovely especially if you have a table by the window. Food is a tad over priced when compared to the serving size...."
Jkkelly
"I happened to have both dinner and breakfast at this restaurant during my stay at the Grand Hyatt. A high ceiling with a warm classic decoration has..."
Cindy C Rahardjo
"✅ Fantastic service ✅ Superfood salad was great - I would come back just for that dish ✅ dessert options were good ✅ the green apple dessert..."
Z
"This restaurant is inside the Grand Hyatt Hotel. Amazing breakfast is available with made to order hot food, cold meats, cheeses, pastries,..."
Geoff Cutler
"Had the best experience at this lovely restaurant! The service was impeccable and the food was absolutely exquisite! From start to finish this dinner..."
Jessica Crouch
"I visited Collins Kitchen in Grand Hyatt some time back and enjoyed a luxe experience as the high tea was served with Cristina Re’s signature..."
Lina Nguyen
"Cozy café to have your coffee with your loved ones 💕. I had the New York style cheesecake it was delicious..."
Fatimah H
"We enjoyed breakfast so much that we went here twice. Absolutely wonderful food and incredibly nice, caring and thoughtful staff. We will visit..."
Dianne Hassard
"We came for the Fathers’ day high tea buffet on saturday since we have other plan for the actualy fathers’ day on sunday. The food and service..."
Mai K Lam
Straits Cafe Melbourne
83/100 (368 ratings)
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Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
International
Australian
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Beef
Laksa
Beef Cheeks
Cakes
Lamb
Salad
Fish
Scallops
Salmon
Curry
Prawns
Sandwiches
Sit down
International
Australian
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Reservations
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Seating
Free Wifi
Table Service
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
After-hours
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Brunch
Breakfast
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Mid-range
"Best afternoon high tea i have had in a while. The staff are exceptional and the food was great as well as the lighting and gentle music in the..."
Eve Pajak
"Had a fantastic experience at straits cafe tonight the servers Michael and Grace were delightful, had no issue answering questions and made sure..."
Beth Walters
"We had high tea using a scoopon voucher. High tea was fantastic! So much food, unlimited sparkling & tea or coffee! Staff were fantastic - our..."
Karen Ann
"2nd visit for high tea all I can say is service is outstanding food fresh and tasty now looking forward to making a 3rd..."
Kerry Campbell
"The cafe is lower ground but nice atmosphere. The place is quite clean and nice looking. The staff are very friendly and professional. I got to try..."
Jel_J_Chriee
"This is the second time we have attended high tea at the Straits Cafe using the Groupon voucher ($59 for two persons) and both times have been quite..."
Eatingtravellingcouple
"What a delight! Very impressed with the service from calling in to book, to the friendly greeting upon arrival and attentive service throughout the..."
Srslyfoods
"I came here with a friend for high tea to celebrate her birthday and we were beyond impressed by the effort they made to make her birthday special...."
Chey_ct
"Nice place at under ground floor of rendevous hotel melbourne but they have no (not less or a few, 0) cheese and olives. It’s normal for locals but..."
Veta Bajaj
"Found this on Groupon and was very pleased. Ribbon sandwiches were delicious, scones were very nice and the sweets were plentiful. Service was very..."
Ashleeats
"I've been here twice for high tea with my girlfriends. We got Groupon vouchers which were $25 pp and it was definitely great price value. It includes..."
Lisa Gresens
"Had a nice hi-tea with some friends. Good portions and with a glass of bubbly. Service was fairly good. Only bummer was a strict time limit in the..."
Lil’MissNyonya
"High tea was great- a generous serving of fresh, delicious sandwiches, scones and small desserts. The staff were very friendly and helpful too...."
Michelle Graham
"What a lovely dining room. Good wait staff. We did enjoy our meals. Nasi goreng was a good size with two chicken skewers and two chicken drummets,..."
SuzLovesFood
"High tea for two at The Rendezvous Hotel's Straits cafe! Beautiful setting and ambience here today. Had such a wonderful time - food was delightful..."
Melbsgaleater
"Ambience was of an old world men's club and not to my liking much at all but that aside the dining was pretty damn decent. Service and kitchen to..."
Martin C
"Enjoyed afternoon tea here with the family using a living social voucher. Presented with a 3 tier stand, top tier were scones which was served warm...."
Omnomnoms
"Came with a family of four using voucher, very quite Saturday afternoon, just two tables have been occupied, Sofie provided a very good service to us..."
Sandra Qingxia Xu
"Gastrology recently joined Mr Arthur Kiong, Chief Executive Officer of Far East Hospitality ( FEH ) for a sumptuous Singaporen Degustation luncheon..."
Gastrology
"Went to this place as we wanted to treat our overseas guests with Australian steaks! We had no expectation so were pleasantly surprised with both the..."
Jerestene Saher
"What a delightful experience Straits Cafe is. The staff (Yana) were consummate professionals and the food exceeded all expectations. Certainly worthy..."
Iceman
"Came for dinner using an our-deal voucher which included a bucket of prawns, two steaks and a bottle of wine. The ambience of the restaurant is great..."
Kimmy_desu
"Great service, good food and perfect evening.. Went for dinner with a group of 16 for three people's 21sts. Managed to get an awesome deal on..."
Jac
"Nice. NIce place for dinner, took mum here and she loved..."
Anna
Brunetti Classico - Carlton
83/100 (10397 ratings)
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Sit down
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Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
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Mid-range
"Heaven for sweet-tooth ☺️. I have never seen a single shop that presents you with huge range of cake, tart, bakery, eclair or any sweet thing you..."
Ada Smith
"Brunetti has been my favourite place to go to for any sweets or custom made birthday cakes. The price are so reasonable and great customer service...."
Saron Mogese
"Lots of variety to hot foods, drinks, ice creams, cakes and desserts. I tried the hot chocolate it was really nice not too sweet and very smooth and..."
Annie D
"Had some post movie coffee and cake at the famous Brunetti Classico! It’s lovely, spacious, with plenty of helpful staff. My darker roast double..."
Ben Sorensen
"After lunch around the corner 5 of us popped in for a little sweet treat. OK unless you a regular I don't know how you can pick quickly what you..."
Sam Keir
"It's my favourite cafe since the 90s... been to this cafe when it was only 1 shop... it's amazing to see how much it has expanded over the 30..."
Alex Chai
The European
83/100 (2725 ratings)
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Breakfast
Bruschette
Pesto
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Fish
Polenta
Eggs Benedict
Pork
Toasts
Pasta
Omelette
Salad
Juice & Smoothies
Crab
Juice & Smoothies
Duck
Arancini
Oyster
Steak Tartare
Risotto
Tuna
Paella
Salmon
Cakes
Beef
Lamb
Foie gras
Sit down
Central European
Australian
European
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
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Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
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Mid-range
"Went here last night with a partner and absolutely loved the service and the food! The sardine entree was divine, full of flavour and very fresh. We..."
Jacinta
"I came across this lovely restaurant and just entered to have a sit. I decided to have a cup of coffee and then a small dish to eat for lunch. I..."
Phan Nữ Uyên Nhi
"Not perfect but the atmosphere this restaurant exudes makes up for it. We love that the furniture is a bit rickety, it's small and tight spaced..."
Rennie
"Last night we dined at The European on Spring street for a family birthday. This elegantly fronted building is equally elegant on the inside and..."
Espy Eats
"European in Spring street. One of the most famous restaurants in Melbourne city. A lot of business men get together during the lunch time for..."
Steven Gu
"Have been here a few times, most recently for dessert on a Saturday night. We shared the bombe Alaska for two and it was simply delicious. My hot..."
Aubrey
"Went for business lunch. Amazing wine and food. Lovely spot for casual lunch as well and beautiful collection of wine. We had lunch special mani and..."
FBriacliff
"My all time go to favourite restaurant. It serves the best food and desserts. My more recent favourites include:- Pancakes which is thick and..."
Hungry Big Potato Bear
"Sunday brunch in Melbourne. The wait at Cumulus was 45 minutes so we thought we’d head here instead. It’s got a lovely old-fashioned feel about..."
Andy Quan
"A small cosy restaurant that packs each dish with such flavour! Favourites are the buffalo mozzarella, pan fried gnocchi, and duck leg cassoulet...."
T Collins
"We ordered the pork rack and the steak. Both dishes were perfectly presented and the flavours were extremely well balanced. The service was..."
Karina J
"Authentic European food, rich in flavour and freshly made. Steak was a tad chewy at its thickest, however rest of the order was on point. Amazing..."
Ruby Jiang
"We eat here very regularly, breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner we cannot fault it. Some of our favourites are steak tartare, salmon bilinis, whole..."
Melbourne Foodie
"Still the best breakfast venue in Melbourne in my opinion. The coffee is outstanding and the eggs Atlantic are worth coming out into the cold morning..."
MalvernCustomer
"It’s was good not great. Atmosphere is created by yourself. Service was ok waiter was very attentive. Food great to see service that care..."
Sticky Rice
"We had a feast here and the dishes kept coming out. Every item was excellent and tasted amazing. The presentation of each plate was beautiful and..."
Foodmaster
"A solid, reliable bistro at the top end of town, there’s good reason it’s scoring above 4 on Zomato. We chose the entrees on specials board -..."
Gerd
"We were extremely lucky in finding a table, without a reservation, at this restaurant on a Friday night before the Theatre.  No doubt this place has..."
Rita
"My favourite restaurant in Melbourne, if not the world. Best gnocchi ever! Amazing oysters and wine selection, the sparkling Chardonnay is divine...."
Sarah O
"Iconic Melbourne location. Had this place book marked for long time and we were around the corner so decided to go down and check it out. At first..."
Finger Lickin
"A little taste of Europe .... Paris?Perfect spot, Spring St, Paris end, Parliament House, Princess Theatre and the Windsor a stone throw..."
"JT" Jeffrie Trika
"I love having a G&T at the European. It has a real old world charm about it and is the perfect spot for a date. The staff are delightful and..."
Good Food Good Mood
"We had breakfast here and it was lovely. Very pleasant sitting outside and the meals were all a good size and enjoyable. Service was very friendly..."
Breaking Bread Australia
"Varied menu items and ample drinks list. Have been here for breakfast, dinner and desserts many times. Every time there is something new on the menu...."
Pina
"The environment is comfortable and the service is quite good. Staff are very friendly. I love the white and black pasta. The steak is average, a..."
Naomi
"Great place for brunch. The place makes you feel like you are in Europe, so appropriate with its name. The crumbed soft eggs are absolutely amazing...."
Elonie
"Convenient spot just a couple doors down from Princess Theatre. Had post-show lunch and shared pumpkin arancini, tuna tartare, terrine and mushroom..."
Milla Vanilla
"Delicious food and great service - my partner and I shared the chateaubriand steak which was cooked perfectly and came with a generous serving of..."
Willtravelforfood17
"have been to this place quite a few times, and i was never disappointed. love the decor, food, wine, and nice staff. the breakfast menu is also very..."
Jing
"One of the best places in the city to go and have a drink. On a hot night it's worth going upstairs on the roof. Drinks are on the higher price side..."
Tango
"A great place to stop by for a drink, I love sitting on the terrace outside under the gas heaters with parliament lit in the background and trams..."
Trevor Johnston
"It really is no surprise that Spring Street is considered the Paris end of Melbourne. With the grandeur of Parliament House and the historic Princess..."
Sub Urban
"I remember The European from a few years back and recalled good vibes and good food. Safe to say, both are still very much existent! I love the..."
Demi
"The food and atmosphere are lovely. Cosy with good service & dim lighting. Very intimate for date night. The houlumi with fig is an amazing combo...."
Brijlata Carroll
"Had my birthday dinner there food was superb and service was excellent! The aged stake on special menu was outstanding. Highly recommend it and we..."
Sarah Bear
"Fantastic place to come if you're seeing a musical at Princess theatre next door. Fast and friendly service with a very European ambience inside:..."
VegoLover
"I have dined here on several occasions. The menu items are mind boggling. Excellent mains and sweets. Superb choice of wines. A bit expensive,..."
J Steven Lasher
"Had a delightful after theatre supper with excellent petit fours. Returned for Sunday breakfast. Breakfast portions are smaller than normal...."
Collette Watson
"Went for dinner last night.Got a big table for just 2 of us, so we could sit comfortably.For Entree: Zucchini flower & Moreton Bay bug..."
Sabrina Ip
"unpretentious place but service and coffee were really good ... wait staff was friendly and food was good without the fanfare which is the hype..."
David Weng Yew Wong
"After another restaurant lost the reservation for our party of 7 we found ourselves stranded in the CBD not really sure where to go.  Fortunately a..."
Jade C
"I can't recall how long ago I first came to the European, or perhaps I would rather not as it reminds me of the all too scarily swift passage of..."
Enjoy It
"We've been here twice for lunch in December and both times the food, wine and service were outstanding. I had (different) vegetarian pasta both times..."
Helen Appleby
"You open the door to rustic romance, almost Sicilian with complimenting decor and lively atmosphere. The seating arrangement is quite compact so if..."
Manjari
"Amazing service and food! We ordered the mushroom risotto, pasta marinara, gnoochi, entrees to share. Portion was good and we had ample to share,..."
Mi55Bee
"The European on Spring Street is number 65 of the 100 Top Australian Restaurants and spoken of fondly by locals. Popular for breakfast it had good..."
Michele Walton
"I had really high hopes coming here for my birthday. I cannot say that it is better than the other Italian joints I have been to in Melbourne. The..."
Cynthia Giang
"Food is excellent in terms of taste as well as presentation. Service was very average, chairs were staggering. Some exclusive wine list by bottle if..."
Gina
"It had been a while since I had been back to The European . It still hasn't lost it's charm. Great food an excellent selection of wine. The..."
Esseland
"The European on Spring Street is number 65 of the 100 Top Australian Restaurants and spoken of fondly by locals. Popular for breakfast it had good..."
Michele Walton
"This is sometimes a "treat your self" place, I've been here twice with my friend for celebrations and it went up to $200 for the night or more, but..."
Cara Pockett
"What a lovely dinner we had. The staff were nice enough to arrange a table as soon as they could for us even though we didn't have a booking for..."
Natasha Lim
"One of the best cafe/restaurants in Melbourne. Coffee is always good and they have plenty of seats outside. When the weather is good it's one of the..."
Jbloom92
"ordered the mushroom risotto ($21), really really yum, plenty of mushrooms, I was satisfied. The basil salad and sprouts with chestnut were both..."
May
"Four of us dined here on Saturday night before we headed off to the theatre. We were all greeted and welcomed when we arrived and anything we wanted..."
Barbara Hogg
"Delicious food, intimate atmosphere, amazing selection of wines. We had the crab linguine which was yum and the porterhouse which was cooked to..."
B3bz
"Put simply, The European deserves its high reputation. The food and service are outstanding. The wines, being almost all imported, were a hard pick..."
Adrian Jameson
"Booked the Tea Room for our staff dinner at The European and loved every single minute and bite of it. The food and drinks were only beaten by the..."
A.a
"Nice service and romantic place it is a enjoyable dinner. the food is a little bit salty but the sea food is fresh and yummy i recommend the Wayagu..."
Crystal Du
"Great classic food. Nothing particularly unusual, outgoing or risky about the ingredients, but the classical combinations do work, and these guys..."
David Lew
"Lovely ambience about this place. It is literally like stepping into a nice restaurant in Europe.The menu uses classic combinations cooked..."
Nelly
"Superb food and excellent service. We sat outside under the heaters on a crisp winter evening and enjoyed a magnificent meal complimented by an..."
Ben Shields
"I really enjoyed the quality of the service and food. Friendly staff and great set up. Didn't have to wait too long for food. I ordered oysters and..."
Zdenka
"Located in a central part of Melbourne's CBD, The European  produce nice pub meal. I'm a big believer in the param and chips and The European do it..."
LaFussPot
"Apologies on the darkness of my photos but I have to tell you, the food here is incredible. Great service, great wine selection and overall, one of..."
Carlo
"An old favorite of mine- countless boring business lunches made gr8 because of the food- many boring dates where I've resorted to talking about the..."
Christian Clarke
"Love this place, been here for a nice brunch on the weekend and ordered potato blini with avocado and mushroom. The salmon was absolutely amazing!!!..."
Katherine
"Top end of the city opposite Parliament, top end prices. But it's an 'old faithful' that's been here years and hopefully will be here for many more..."
Keith Lawrence
"Lovely birthday celebration last night . All the staff very friendly , smiley and made my night extra special . Special Thankyou to Jess , Barry (in..."
Drlill
"The food is delicious and the staff is very nice. I like the environment inside and i will recommend my friends to have dinner here. Maybe next time..."
Chang.liu0516
"If there is one thing I know when coming to Melbourne, it is the fact that I will enjoy good food, amazing coffee and European vibe. And it doesn't..."
The Happy Tummy
"Exceptional in every way. Service is intuitive and subtle. Breakfast would have to be one of Melbourne's best and the coffee sublime. A great place..."
MalvernCustomer
"Step in to a Gentlemen cafe that is the European where people who serve you have much better posture and eloquence than you at a posh event. This..."
Mojomomo
"Well worth it, if you have not been here try it, excellent service by staff who know the food being served. We had the chateaubriand which was..."
Sven C Nilsson
"Had breakfast at The European whilst I am flying solo in Melbourne's CBD for a couple of days, and it was stupendous. I did not know what to..."
Rebecca Ng
"Been going here for 10 years. These guys never disappoint. Enjoyed my breakfast there. Poached eggs cooked perfectly. All day breaky til 5, can't go..."
Generous Serve
"More seats outside than inside I enjoy coming here for a coffee before work. You should step inside as it makes you feel your on a holiday....just..."
Goose
"Fantastic place as always with attentive staff that offers genuine customer experience. Well done to team European 👌🏼seafood dishes were a..."
Abby Deniz
"Old school Italian! A Melbourne institution. The gnocchi was amazing. Soft and pillowy. Best I’ve had. Polenta chips are also a must every time we..."
AJ
"Last time I came here for a lunch before the lockdown. Last night we came Here for drinks and I couldn’t help myself to order a dessert. It was so..."
Priscillia
"It’s always good here. Lovely atmosphere, sophisticated and delicious food, good wine list and top staff. Hard to beat at any time. Highly..."
Two Sheds
"Excellent service from the staff. I had the porterhouse steak and it was delicious. My wife had the grilled octopus and the steak tartate which she..."
Tiago Sanco
"Not perfect but the atmosphere this restaurant exudes makes up for it. We love that the furniture is a bit rickety, it's small and tight spaced..."
Ayaan Ali
"Great dinner. The Schnitzel is non standard but a nice cut of a..."
Amit Talmor
The Melbourne Bakehouse
83/100 (433 ratings)
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"This was a lovely discovery yesterday! The ambience was nice and warm with the most friendliest service. They were very accommodating of us and the..."
Mia
"When the craving for a meat pie and sausage roll hit, you can do way worse than the Melbourne Bakehouse in Port Melbourne. This busy bakery in the..."
Morgs71
"I was initially frustrated trying to find a bakery that sold Napoleon cake. Eventually, i made a call to this bakery, and luckily they were able to..."
Jessica
"Cakes, coffee and more cakes. A family run business where you can watch the bakers create their sweet delights. Our coffees were hot and balanced...."
Victoria Morgan
"Nice little bakery, great pies ( had the pepper steak "yum" )very small dining area but if you pick your times it's nice and cosy and warm and the..."
Peter Emmerson
"Not many seats so I've never eaten in. Coffee is better than you would think from a bakery. Love grabbing a sneaky pie or sausage roll for..."
Potojong
"The Melbourne Bakehouse has so much to offer, beautiful cakes, sweets, pastries, pies you name it. I have sat in to eat once or twice but always..."
Ms.rhino
"By far the best Tiramisu I have had!! Every single time I go there, they are always so fresh! Not to mention the excellent coffee. Highly recommend..."
Gdkf
"Everything here is great. Fresh, high quality food prepared with love. The warmth of the staff is equal only to how hard they work. The place is..."
Tamasin Ramsay
"Such a great warm family feeling here.., Nic the owner creates a grest atmosphere and Rae crestes the most amaaaaazing..."
Sam
"Fast and friendly service. Enjoyed my coffee and sausage roll..."
Moira DV
"Great cakes!!! Friendly owner, best coffee on bay..."
Amanda
"Stinky texta on lids of coffee ruins it.. Don't write on lids with stinky..."
Mistermister
"Egg & bacon roll, yes one of the..."
Feed Your Fancy
"Nothing amazing but they do the job. We had a meat and chicken pie - they were nothing amazing but not really bad either - not a big fan of their..."
Roger Kaputnik
"Coffee is good here and service very quick even when busy. Pies are to die for and the cakes are so yummy! The best is the banana coconut..."
Kasie
"Good cheap lunch. Very tasty egg and lettuce sandwich on fresh bread for $4.00. This is perfect for a quick lunch in a very convienent location. Had..."
KYM LAWRENCE
"These guys do a mean pie! Just had the mexican pie. Omg. Delicious! Defs going back..."
Pinchi Face
"Really good pies had..."
Luke Robinson
"Spanokopita slice was pretty nice. Coffees ok. Great..."
Piperka
"Yummy desserts and pastries. Coffee was good too. The outlet was busy when I went there around 12:45pm. Looks like a popular bakery to go to. Loved..."
Sowmya Shree
"Two cakes are fine, but this custard & raspberry pie is so awesome even it's hard to eat&cut. The young woman served me was so kind. Resonable price..."
Jenaaa
"Great place for good desserts and nice coffee. Very generous serving too which is nice. Apart from the great variety of cakes and good coffee is the..."
Robin W
"Best ever. The most amazing breakfast/lunch or afternoon tea 🍵 fresh ingredients and the smiles 😃 from the owner are always pleasantly..."
Scott Fountain
"Loved their version of sticky date pudding as well as bread pudding.... Probably one of the nicest bakeries in Melbourne that's always crowded,..."
Ozzy Kunnu
"I visited this establishment for the first time 10 days ago. Apart from great food and competitive prices, what impressed me more than anything else..."
Linette Reynolds
"Excellent cakes and coffee. Open 7 days a week until late afternoon - great for a café/bakery (far too many cafe places close and must think people..."
Andy R
Isher Eggless Bakery
83/100 (1029 ratings)
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"Everytime were in Clayton, we come here for a snack- especially the patties. They take me back to the ones in India. So flaky on the outside with..."
Soul Sista
"Excellent place to come if you have allergies (like my cousin) or if you are vegetarian. Opposite the clayton train station entrance. Well worth a..."
Johnnygs@y7mail.com
"This little bakery is not easy to get to due to limited parking and it's not easy to see from the road. I found it online because I wanted to order a..."
Helen
"My favorite place! And I would dare say a must-try place for all vegetarians, esp. those who don't consider eggs as vegetarian. A 100% vegetarian..."
Harish Vangala
"Great bread!. I've only tried the bread here, but it was fantastic: soft on the inside, firm on the outside, and less than $3 for a full loaf. I..."
Jenny
"The pie was edible. I stuck my head in Carinish Hot Bread after I got off the train on my way to work a shift at the psych ward in Monash Hospital,..."
Bukko Boomeranger
"Ordered the Vanilla pineapple 1/2 kg dahlia design cake for my daughters bday. Cake was very delicious, nice and light with a great fresh pineapple..."
Wiyada Kaewwinat
"Isher Gur saunf biscuit is too good in taste I just loved it. I will definitely try other flavours as..."
Vishal Chaudhary
"Learnt about this cake shop online and placed an order for a blackforest cake very easily through their site. I didn't place any follow up calls or..."
Issy D
"Had a great experience with this bakery, had to get a vegan cake last minute for my 21st and this just happened to be the closest place to my house..."
Kate Draeger
Coffee Exchange
83/100 (568 ratings)
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"If first impressions count, you might be disappointed with this place... it's not the prettiest or trendiest cafe on the block but my oh my, they do..."
Jellee Babee
"This place doesn't just do coffee well, they also do a lot of yummy food during lunchtime.The eggs Benedict was amazing here. Huge generous..."
Some Bunee Loves Food
"Been going here for 6+ years and have never been disappointed. Delicious food, and coffee that I will go out of my way for. Music isn’t blaring, so..."
Laura Appleby
"Breakfast Japanese pancakes and a magic that's a coffeeOwner's r always happy very positive minded and happy to serve U .. service is Top rated...."
Shrek
"Great coffees. We ordered a latte and cappuccino. Both were strong and the milk was well frothed. Fast service and convenient location near..."
Karina J
"A beautiful brunch! Absolutely loved it! Great service and very yummy and generous with servings. Well priced. If I lived in Melbourne I’d be a..."
Lauren Kate Fox
"Delicious hipster dish. The salmon, aioli and haloumi was an amazing combination. Poached eggs were done beautifully. Generous serving. Friendly..."
Jacinta Cari
"Consistently punches about its weight. A sound option if you’re in this area. I’ve been coming here for years for coffee and meals and have..."
Two Sheds
"The Coffee Exchange offered a myriad of options for breakfast, all so scrumptious! With a stack of reading material at the door, this cafe blends the..."
Emilie
"Very friendly staff and great service along with delicious food. Quiet and clean surroundings and the food was served promptly. Everything was fresh..."
Allyfenn
"Popped in here for food and coffee pre matinee show. So glad we did. Breakfast of eggs, ham hock and apple cider hollandaise was just the ticket!..."
Shazzamataz
"Very prompt and friendly service early Wednesday morning for breakfast. Large serving for smashed avo but only 1 poached egg. Odd. Efficient ordering..."
Kazzablanca13
"really nice place. The coffee is soooooo good and staff are very friendly. i ordered egg exchange, a little bit heavy but super delicious! will..."
Jing
"Have been here with friends on few occasions, and we like this place. Besides coffee that really nice, we've also tried:- Brocollini salad..."
Ruby Bui
"Stumbled across this place and I was blown away by how good the coffee was. The staff were friendly and approachable. The cafe is also opened on..."
Evan
"Great coffee and amazing smashed avocados. Even with highly competitive Melbourne coffee standards, this place still shines. Staff is always pleasant..."
Moses
"This place is near where I live.It provide Really really good breakfast and coffee! Have been there several times and never get..."
Kim Tran
"A work colleague shared a little coffee gem with me this morning. Staff were friendly, the coffee tasted fantastic. I'll be going back to check out..."
Kirsten Tanner
"I come here all the time before work. Their fruit toast is excellent! Staff are super friendly, service is fast and their sit down menu is delicious..."
Michelle
"Snuck in behind afew other cafes just off Spring St - delightful little cafe and delicious food! I had the Hipster Brekkie and it was soooo good!..."
Em T
"Had lunch with husband and our mums. Husband and his mum had the all day breakfast while I had smoked salmon & sour dough. My mum had the..."
M&M
"I recently had lunch at the coffee exchange, all my expectations were exceeded! I had the broccolini salad with haloumi, dukkah and poached eggs. It..."
Heidi
"Pros• warm, friendly service• the broccolini salad was fantastic!• great coffee • open on weekends Cons•..."
Purple Anise
"Came by after an exam to grab lunch. Great coffee, and super delicious chicken avocado sandwich. So good that I devoured it and forgot to take a..."
TresHungry
"Prior to our High Tea Party experience, Auntie Spanx and I hit up a little joint up the top of Collins Street for a bite of breakfast. With a cozy..."
Ang Khocolateman
"Very nice place. Friendly staff and very tasty eggs Benedict (the wilted Kale was a nice touch). Bright yoke and generous amount of fried ham. Coming..."
George Martin
"Have been here for breakfast and coffee quite a bit. Really enjoy the change in coffee each day from different companies which gives me a chance to..."
Beau James
"I also tried the carrot cake. The Coffee Exchange boasts that all cakes are baked on premises and that the carrot cake was apparently a recipe from..."
Thequestfornoms
"Great coffee and pleasant staff. Worth..."
Ross Dorman
"Great food. I went here for breakfast with some work friends. Food was great and very reasonably..."
Andrew Osborne
"A busy spot and one with a welcoming vibe. Plenty of seating inside and a few outside tables too. Staff are friendly and coffee is rock solid. Also..."
Fish
"I have breakfast here every work day. Best coffee. Great service. Friendly..."
Gary Weatherley
"I have eaten breakfast here on several occasions whilst visiting melbourne and love this place.The service is friendly and prompt . The food and..."
Siouxx
"Great start to the day!. Excellent coffee, great pastries & the cooked breakfasts were lovely too. We'll be back next time we're in..."
Suzanne
"Great find, and it's in the CBD!. We have walked pass this cafe a few times, was looking for a good coffee and where we were headed, was closed!..."
Coffeegirl
"Went here on grand final day for breakie before the game most amazing coffee they were busy and from what I could see the chef did a great job the..."
Kerrin Auld
"Great food coffee and Service!!!!. I stopped in today and had a fantastic lunch and great coffee. First visit. I foolishly left my bluetooth headset..."
Stephen Go Cats Smith
"Flawless. Options for coffee blends are all fantastic, and every single coffee I've had has been brilliant. This plus friendly, helpful and all-round..."
Shae
"Been on a search for a CBD discovery & walked across these guys. Instantly attracted by the variety of qual coffee beans on the grinders and choose a..."
Falcon
"A great little find this one...I work on Spring St and this is now my favourite cafe...top notch coffee using Proud Mary beans, homemade cakes and..."
Steve Gordon
"Strong decent coffee, great fresh OJ and excellent food. Very reasonable prices, would..."
Rebecca Matheson
"Nice quick breakfast. Popped into Coffee Exchange for breakfast after a stay at the Windsor and it proved to be a quick, easy and affordable meal for..."
Melanie
"Delicious coffee, lovely friendly staff, quick service. I came here with a sore throat & wanted to have their pumpkin & sweet potato soup, so they..."
Jessy Saville
"Best Breakfast in Melbourne. Staff are fantastic, very busy cafe with great coffee and chai, had pancakes for breakfast with labne they were the best..."
Susan
"Near perfect coffee produced consistently whether it's a full house or not. Service is a pleasure to deal with and the food is nice too. My favourite..."
Fuzzy961
"Gerry and his crew know what they are doing. Some excellent quality coffee (ask Gerry about the variable pressure machine he uses, and how he his..."
Feed Me
"Nice food and great service. I come here often for lunch, I've never been let down with the food and the service is..."
Kyles
"The coffee here is good, amongst the best in town and they have a really friendly team. Not necessarily blogworthy in itself, however, their self..."
Out Of My Kitchen
"Excellent place for breakfast. Had the chicken avocado bagel and almond croissant. Coffee was very good aswell. We stayed at nearby Park Hyatt and..."
Hazza N
"Coffee Exchange is a brilliant little Cafe, the Coffee is really nice and they also have some really nice food, the Toasties are delicious and so are..."
Chris Vesty
"Excellent Artisan Bagels for Breakfast. Nice Ambience and great service. Indoor and Outdoor seating..."
K T Lim
"It was a quiet Sunday morning and an excellent breakfast. The menu is more sophisticated than most, not overly expensive and very tasty. Broccolini..."
Roger Bush
"First time visited Coffee Exchange at 9-11/1 Little Collins Street (near intersection with Spring Street) and for brunch had the okonomiyaki..."
Vasilios Chrisant
"Great place to grab a drink and meal.staff are friendly. Tables inside and out( covered too ) menu is interesting, have tried the deconstructed..."
Victoria Tibbitts
Hunky Dory
83/100 (3115 ratings)
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"I have to say the grilled salmon is always delicious and very well cooked, although not a very generous portion compared to the fried options. By..."
Greent
"Always my go to favourite. Consistently great quality always generous servings. Grilled fish, Greek salad and brown rice always spot on...."
Mistermister
"Always a favourite for a quick lunch. Generous sized portions and the salad and fish are always fresh. Can't fault it..."
Josh Alderson
"I don’t eat seafood. I know, I know... what could I possibly have to say about hunky dory if don’t eat fish? A lot actually... they’re not only..."
MelbourneLops
"My first Hunky Dory experience and I was looking for a little bit of everything on a plate. I do prefer fried to grilled but I felt that I've had..."
Mustard
"As someone who doesn’t eat seafood… I don’t have the most fun when dining at Hunky Dory! It definitely has the biggest serve of chips I’ve..."
Donutsam
"❤️ flake; grilled Atlantic salmon fillet ($19.50); quinoa salad 💔 prawn cutlets; seafood sticks 👍 flake is juicy,..."
The Superscript Diner
"Haven’t had a bad experience here. There are lots of options for yummy healthy eating with grilled fish and salad options. Very generous serving..."
Marissa Evans
"This is my favourite healthy dinner venue. The food is always consistently fantastic and so is the service. The grilled options and sweet potato..."
Chen Qian
"Hunky Dory is ever so reliable whenever the craving for fish and chips hit, and judging from the crowds at most of their shops around Melbourne, I'm..."
Hello. Imnikki
"Delicious! The fish is so fresh and I love how crunchy the sweet potato chips are. Hunky Dory is great value for money, you can get a huge feed for..."
AH
"Traditional fish and chips, huge sized portion and great sauces available to choose from. The fish was crispy and the chips are fried to..."
2 Good Forks
"Decent price, fresh food and good portion size. Not much more to say but can clearly see why this place is a favourite of many. Really good version..."
Ray
"Massive meal, didn't expect it to be that size. Fresh. Would return. Some of the professional tennis players eat here. Grilled fish with Greek salad..."
Nick Collins
"We came in for dinner tonight. Staff was great very helpful and friendly. Food was very tasty! Will definitely be back. Thank you Hunky Dory..."
Zappa M
"I always feel satisfied with the service, food and food preparation time. They have many variant seafood, please do try different menu each time you..."
Indri
"Great for lunch. Friendly staff, decent value for money, good portion size. Only complaints would be that it took a while for the food to..."
David
"I had a pleasant experience when I went Hunky Dory. There are lots of great options on the menu, and I opted to go for the Salt n Pepper..."
Nicole
"Was feeling like a surplus of fried food and hunky dory didn't disappoint. Wasn't too oily, super yummy. Got my fix. Looking forward to try their..."
Jen Waterpear
"A blend of healthy and treat yourself. The fish is nice, grilled flavours are tasty as. Sweet potato fries are a winner as well as the potato..."
DamoForce Food
"I'm always bewildered by the menu whenever I come to a Hunky Dory. There's just so much choice, but the combinations all seem kind of..."
Flying Forward
"Can’t fault the food here, it is spot on every time! The servings are HUGE and can easily be shared between two. My fav is the chargrilled calamari..."
Sarah
"Like it absolutely!!! One of the most POPULAR fish n chips shop just downstairs of my home. Like all its fried chips and seafood...even the potato..."
Miaolin Huang
"These guys do the best-grilled fish. COoked to perfection and full of flavour. I ordered the African and it was delicious. I usually go to the..."
Dine And Dash
"Starting off with the go to African for me I found it consistent with what I’ve known from the guys at other hunkys. A new addition to the menu is..."
George David Michaelides
"I m new here, and can not accept this kind of food before, but this one is better than other fish&chips I ever tried in Australia. . ..."
李宁然
"Hunk Dory is a great fish n chip venue. The service is friendly and fast. Always fresh and tasty and the char grilled Kalahari was fresh and cooked..."
Anna Singh
"There's a reason why hunkys is always pumping, particularly in summer. Dishing up fresh fish served with a wide range of salads and friendly service,..."
Costa
"Visited the outlet at South Yarra. Got the 'Old School' and 'The Bay' fried packs. Generous portions I must say. The fish were well cooked and moist...."
Thefoodie
"Had the calamari and chips pack for lunch and wasn't disappointed. Enjoyed the generous portion of the chips (be warned that you may feel quite..."
Foodlovermelbs
"Consistently good food, fresh seafood and great value meals - it's no wonder its a popular venue for all walks of life. Grilled calamari hasn't been..."
Kimberley Leggett
"Tired after work? Feeling lazy to cook😅? Well thats just me today. So we hit up Hunky Dory, our normal go to fish and chip place with no fuss👌...."
Must Be Hungry
"Good food a little pricy for what it is I been at lest four time it seems that they can't ever get the order right the keeping making mistakes I got..."
Il Buongustaio
"I love the fish here, very fresh and tender, especially the grilled one. However, the chips here not so tasty, lack of crispy texture and..."
Shijing Wang
"I come here quite often and have always enjoyed the grilled fish and the salad varieties. The atmosphere is pretty good and can get quite busy during..."
Rachael W
"We always know that we are going to get a good feed here! On a warm night Hunky Dory is all we need! We love getting the chargrilled calamari with..."
@twogoodtoresist
"Just a regular here who's always had pleasant experience.. especially today, as I was given extra salmon when I ordered salmon grilled pack for..."
Ignatia
"Great fish and chip franchise that has great produce and quite a variety to choose from, which differs it from some other fish and chip shops. The..."
Spudsburgeradventures
"Details: 😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍I was so upset when hook line and sinker closed in Glen Waverley 😣😂 but then I remembered..."
T
"Love the fresh salads at Hunky Dory - the fish and chips are good too of course, but I really believe that it's the salads that make this fish and..."
Yvette.b
"Love Hunky Dory ! Delicious fish served with a choice of salad ( I had Greek) with rice or chips - portions are generous and very tasty A..."
Homerj
"Sweet potato fries are insane!! Had a few other items and wasn't too sure... I didn't rate the fish and the fish wrap too highly - tasty but could..."
Jess
"This was my first experience with Hunky Dory. Turned out I had a good time here. Food were fresh and tasty. Oysters is real deal! Worth the..."
Michelle Ploypailin
"Fresh Generous Fish & Chips. Almost never without a queue. Very generous with the carbs. The "coupled up" pack will happily feed 3 with the excessive..."
Laura Chen
"Great food. Decent pricing. Maybe some more variety would be good. The seats hurt my bum. But quite pleased with the food. Don't know what else to..."
Simon Chamravi
"Always reliable and tasty for the price BUT what is it with the annoying loud rave music, it doesnt make any sense and just BAD BAD music to eat too...."
TellEmWhatYaThink
"Yummy and healthy - always a good treat after the gym if you want a quick nutritious meal!! The fresh salads are always a great compliment to the..."
Vicky Wulff
"Love their fish on brown rice . Very healthy , different from the ordinary fish and chips , also the crispy calamari was my husband s favorite...."
Mrs Lavender
"One of the best fish and chips in town!!! It's reasonable price and wide range of menus (also including meat and chicken) will make you satisfied...."
Gustav Rafi
"Good grilled fish. A wander on a sunny day had me arrive in Chapel St with an empty tummy. The seafood display at Hunky Dory is always so..."
Missdelish
"I have been a handful of times with a mate, and every time has been good! The fish and chips are good and it's a nice place to chill with a couple of..."
Marcus Sebastian
"Low expectations, but it was actually pretty good. ..."
Slobodan Bradic
"best fish and chips ever. Melbourne style which means elegant fish and chips.Customer service good. food served always within a certain time. no..."
Wolf Of Collins St.
"Have been here many times...very busy place so stay away if relaxing/quiet is what you are after! Food and service is always great and prices match..."
Prahran Local
"Great place to stop and have lunch if you are after great fish and great salads. Their chips are good. Service is good . Will definitely be..."
Sophie
"The whole experience was hard to fault. Our fish and chips came quickly and were really well cooked. The chips were super crunchy and the fish moist..."
Andrew McSporen
"I have to give them 5 (or maybe a 10!).I am one of the many customers who would travel half way from the other end of Melbourne just to..."
Shubhajoy Biswas
"This place has become the Wednesday night ritual for my girlfriend and I; always busy, the staff are always friendly, the food is consistently..."
Leo Hogan
"I love my local Hunky Dory in South Yarra, it is always busy - the staff lovely and consistently good quality fish and chips - but please bring back..."
Umbrellaeats
"Hunky Dory has really good sea food. The service has also been pretty great so far, given that I have been there quite a few times. They are not too..."
Prageeth Silva
"Healthy fresh seafood dinner, heaps of people having dinner on a Sunday night. Great service, fast and efficient, decent portion for the price we..."
Mavis Tan
"Really good burgers, the place is so busy at night, but staff is really nice and helpful, you should ask for salt on the chips because they don't put..."
Little Foodie
"Great for a quick bite with friends. Love the African spiced fish w brown rice and greek salad. easy and great service. will keep coming..."
Rebecca R
"Solid fish and chip venue in a great location and reasonably priced. Big fan of the grilled seafood and spinach salad. Fresh oysters are of..."
Cocinero Picante
"Yum! Big portions and fresh seafood. A fancier take of the classic Fish& Chips, huge selection of fishes and side dishes (rice/salad/chips). Also..."
May
"Absolutely beautiful fresh seafood and great staff! I have been here many times and the standard has never dropped. One very happy customer..."
Dakota Deane
"Delicious and healthier take on fish and chips: The grilled calamari is my go-to, or the seafood salad. You can choose to have a side of chips/rice..."
Tia
"Really enjoy this particular Hunky Dory. The food is fresh and YUM and the staff are so polite and accommodating. I recommend you try it HERE..."
DRSSG
"Grilled fish, rice and salad. ... Cheap, healthy, tasty. Great food, great service. There are other fish and chipperies in the area, but don't waste..."
Leo Hogan
"Best fish chips I have had since a very long time. Fresh seafood display in the front area is a great idea. Very fast and friendly staffs. Came..."
Chilli And Butter
"Best fish and chips in Melbourne. I've literally never had a bad meal here. Food is always fresh, even the salads are fantastic! Never even had so..."
Fiona
"Delicious. The sun is out and it is time for lunch at Hunky Dory in Sth Yarra. The food came out as requested on seperate plates and was thoroughly..."
Cafe Talk
"Fancy Bacics. If there's one thing that's hard to stuff up, it's fish and chips.These guys have got it down to an art. The fish wrap is..."
F.sonnal
"Ticks Many Boxes. Very generous serves of fresh clean food. The calamari and fries were excellent, the quinoa salad needs tweaking...."
Check Please
"Clean modern restaurant, tasty fish - good price too. I had dory & the quinoa salad which was $13 and I couldn't finish it. Cheap tasty..."
Tardar Sauce
"Grilled fish was delicious! The calamari was also enjoyable, not too greasy/chewy like I've had in other places. Friendly staff as well even though..."
Jeanegg
Cookie
83/100 (1102 ratings)
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"Good food, good company - thanks merry..."
Heath McClaer
"Sister restaurant of Magic Mountain Saloon- Cookies is another great option for some fancy Thai food in the CBD. I ordered a dry Martini and I love..."
KEL
"This roof top bar is what melbourne is all about. Great views of the city with great drinks...."
Nay Nay
"Cookie Melbourne is a must go multi-level Thai restaurant and bar with a funky retro atmosphere. Enjoy delicious Thai fusion cuisine, generous..."
Melbourniancritic (The Melbourne Experience)
"Been here few times, the service always quiet nice, staffs were friendly and knowledgeable, the food was great, lots of different selections,..."
FoodieInMel
"Nice vibe, interesting menu and impressive wide range of drinks menus, the service was friendly and..."
FoodieInMel
"Great place to hang out with friends. love the beer here. Food is great too:)..."
Parul Aggarwal
"The scallops are one of the most delicious dishes I’ve ever had in Melbourne! The flavours and chilli kick are amazing. I could eat these every..."
Linda
"I haven't been here in such a long time, I used to come for Friday night after work drinks.Yesterday my friend and I dropped in for a wine..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"I used to go to this place a number of years ago for it's extensive range of drinks and it has not changed one bit - definitely a good drinking spot...."
Mira Listar
"I’ve heard a lot about this place previously and thought we would give it a try.We were pleasantly surprised. Some of the best Thai food we..."
Srslyfoods
"A Melbourne dining institute. I’ve been coming here for years and have always loved it. Everything on the menu is mouth watering and will leave you..."
Jill
"Cookie had good service, strong selection of drinks. The food was 'alright' you can certainly get better Asian/Thai food for less in Melbourne. Its..."
Red 5
"Came here for a quick lunch date with my partner. The place is quite and make my partner sceptical about this place. However, I had been here before..."
Eatwithbonny
"I don't know what country in particular Cookie's dishes lean on, but the ones our group ordered seemed to be a mix of Malaysian, Thai and Balinese..."
Kelvinchewsv
"Cookie as a absolutely amazing find, with beautiful food and lovely staff. Definitely one of my favourite places, if you go here I highly recommend..."
Edie
"Cookie is my go to for Thai food when I am in the CBD. You cannot go wrong with the food here. The mango salad is delicious. The jungle curry has the..."
Royce1903
"Good food, busy restaurant. Service ok, waitress didn’t explain the small, medium, large recommendations very well. When we explained we were..."
P
"Amazing ambience, great drink selection and incredible food. The pad Thai, drunken noodles and Penang curry are standouts for us. Highly recommend,..."
Rach
"Came here for dinner last night for a 40th and loved it! Great space and really delicious food - I found it was a great mix of what Melbourne does..."
Kimberley Leggett
"We came here for lunch... wouldn’t really know it was here if I hadn’t read about it... huge place you can see how it would get busy as great..."
Donna&Shane
"这是一家泰国餐厅哦。位置就在swanston..."
Lorna
"Cookie is a cool funkie bar that serves really good thai food. It is surprisingly authentic and very similar to what we have had in Thailand...."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"Having only ever been here on a night out, I was nicely surprised when I went here for lunch on a weekday and it was great. The cocktails are AMAZING..."
Eatandbooze
"Always a great place to take visitors.so many beers on tap and great cocktails .. staff are kooky and helpful .. lots of favourites for me on the..."
Julie Cassie
"Went in last night for dinner. Had a couple plates to share and drinks. Pork platter was really good as was the fried chicken. Nice ambience aswell...."
Hamish
"Food don't really my cup of tea. Atmosphere is nice. Good for catchup with friends. Music is a bit loud. Balcony is good choice..."
Amyna
"Great place for getting sharing dishes. Enjoyed the plates that we had, the naan bread was so delicious. Service was pleasant, good atmosphere. Would..."
Foodserra
"You learn something new every day. Apparently this building was once the headquarters of the Australian communist party. Now there’s this very..."
Two Sheds
"We had lunch here with a group today. Lovely waitress. The sweet potato cigars were a bit strange, sort of sweet sort of savoury, didn’t love them...."
Vege Eats
"Trendy restaurant with cool lighting. Brought a friend from New Zealand here and we all enjoyed the meal. Great variety of fusion Thai food that was..."
Bear Noms
"A casual business lunch favourite. Amazing food, Great service and relaxed atmosphere. No need to look at the menu. Let the staff take care of if for..."
David
"Attended a 30th birthday here and the group were vegetarians so all our dishes were custom to be vegetarian. To my surprise I loved it and the..."
The Food Vogue By Le Seynt
"A bit dark, packed, and noisy even during weekdays. The pricing is slightly expensive but the portions are not too bad. Food is decent and flavourful..."
NoCapsicumPlease
"Such a great venue! Always has such a fun atmosphere especially when some of the dis are playing! Love the big list of cocktails! The food is also..."
C
"We came here for dinner on a Wednesday evening. The food was surprisingly delicious! I enjoyed the soft shell crab and mussels. The mussels were..."
Hangry Horace
"What can I say. Had a ladies dinner at Cookie. From the time I made the reservation to actually arriving at the restaurant the experience was..."
Kyriacoum
"A Melbourne institution! We've been going to Cookie for years and we love it every time. Last week we brought our friends here who were visiting from..."
Alice Gibson
"Fun venue with an enormous menu! Between two we shared the trout and chicken betel leaves, the salt and pepper calamari, the crispy pork belly red..."
Kate Dougherty
"Dined on New Year's Eve and the place was vibrant but noisy. Flavoursome dishes and decent sizes, especially the fried chicken. Attentive service,..."
Flaming Goose70
"I would highly recommend Cookie to anyone who loves Thai cuisine. I had the Lamb curry with eggplant & peas, with a side of coconut rice and..."
Nicole
"Simply loving this place!For New Years we have this tradition of getting a couple of mates together for some Thai food. Last year we went..."
MelbFoodHunter
"Great restaurant and efficient service. Our group had 10 people, so we ordered from the banquet menu and the food was delicious. It certainly had a..."
Kirsty Haggerty
"Really good and the rooftop is great at dusk when the sun is setting. Really beautiful, and the food is tasty and unique. The place is quite busy so..."
Emma
"Always the go to place when in doubt. There's so many options and so many great bars and restaurants you can go to. The stair walk is definitely..."
Madeline Agnes
"Updated 16/02/2018Make a return. Still absolutely beautiful. Ordered pork platter that I was dying to order last time and it hit every spots...."
Food Dine Roll
"Want good Thai in the heart of Melbourne? If you haven't been to this popular Thai eatery we recommend you to try it out! Cookie is situated on the..."
Whenfoodiesmeet
"Tried this lovely place last weekend. Place was busy even though our dinner reservation was at 6. Entree was lovely! Main was good but took awhile to..."
Foodlover12
"I've been here twice. Always quite busy and loud but awesome flavours, variety and beers. I've never really loved Thai food until going here. Perfect..."
Rob
"Cookie is great. The bar is one of the most impressive in Melbourne both in looks and substances and it was one of the first restaurants to introduce..."
Espy Eats
"Fancy little place in Curtin house . The food is great - service is great , ambience and feel of the place is great ! Loved everything about it -..."
DT
"The food here is almost always very good. The pork platter is amazing and most of the food that I ordered like the fish never disappoint me. I could..."
Win
"I cool venue with lots of space. All dishes are set to share which is great. We ordered 3 small dishes and 1 medium and we went as a couple and it..."
Burgers Of Melbourne
"Amazing place! My suggestion... Don't get the banquet and instead pick dishes of your own off the menu to share. You get a choice, still fill up and..."
Christina Mathiasz
"Good cooking of Asian dishes. Had some curries and stir fried dishes with rice last time visiting this place. Might be a bit pricier, but tasted..."
Ferry Gondo
"Had lunch here and it was good - grilled thai sausage, peppered snapper soup (very spicy), banana chili with chicken stuffed and mussels pancakes..."
SDeans
"Amazing cocktails and nice food. Service is adequate and super customer centric. They offered us some bubbles before dinner which was super nice...."
Daniel Bettencourt
"Wow I love this place my first time been there and I love it, no regrets what so ever the food are great and the friendly staff are good as well,I..."
Oral Sayee
"We ordered the mussels n roti bread.. I love the one in lucyliu and expected the same.. But it isn't.. It's average /good. We loved the snapper curry..."
Remy Matthew
"I've been here on several occasions as it's a bit of a Melbourne institution. Prime central location and authentic fusion food. I've spied many a..."
Good Food Good Mood
"We were greeted with a very welcoming smile. Everyone looks quite trendy. We were also seated by the window new the balcony which was nice-..."
Lily Fullgrabe
"A brilliant venue, that has an amazing vibe, great food and some delicious cocktails, came here for a gathering and the table ordered the pescatarian..."
George David Michaelides
"like ambience and most dishes are yummy and come in right portions. It always be the place that I take my guests out for dinning and drinking..."
Leng Mettarikanon
"Best Thai!Best service! Nice people!Desserts are really nice!I want to go there every day!:)Ground beef tastes really really..."
Yuxi Yan
"Lizzie's first impression: Kind of reminds me of Chin Chin but this place feels very chilled and their food/drink menu is soo extensive...."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"This place is great when you don't want to go all the way to chin chins. The ambience of this place is soo cool, love the high ceilings and the use..."
Justin
"Love love love cookie!! A great vibe with alot of tables but always packed! Great place for afterwork drinks or casual dinner. Loud space with lots..."
SueyLuey
"Decided to take my family up to Cookie and it was quite an interesting experience. It almost feels like the predecessor of Chin Chin. You've got the..."
Wandering Ella
"This is probably the most reliable meal in Melbourne. It never fails to disappoint. We always wind up ordering the same thing as it can't be beaten...."
BBQ Gypsy
"Cookie is on every foodie in Melbourne's list and I wonder why. I hadn't got around to visiting it until now as I'm always busy or its just too..."
Katherine Chiu
"What a fantastic Thai restaurant in the city- everything from the food and staff.  We both had soup - I had Tom Kha Kai and fish fillet with sweet..."
Skippy
"Good decent Thai food located in the middle of the city. The food is always tasty and have generous portions. I always tend to over order when I am..."
Happyley
"At last I have found a bar in Melbourne that makes a Mai Tai the way a Mai Tai should taste. It's my favourite cocktail but gave up ordering it..."
The Pet Roo
"One of the best places to hang out in Melbourne I think. In the heart of the city, cookie is vibrant and fun and has delicious food. The cocktails..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Had some pork belly dry red curry and green papaya salad. Both dishes were wonderful recommendation by the waitress; to have a combination to..."
Cylee
"The cocktails were fantastic and the selection of drinks was vast, it was difficult to choose, however, the waiters didn't offer menus or take orders..."
Chanel Frendo
"Great night had drinks and dinner with some friends. Music a little loud we couldn't really talk. Staff are extremely friendly and helpful...."
Donm
"Went here to catch up with a few mates, was pretty busy but got us a table within 15 mins. That fried chicken is delicious, got the pork belly which..."
Jamie McMullen
Cafe Andiamo
82/100 (1576 ratings)
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"3.8 out of 5. This is an iconic Degraves Street cafe by now, I suppose. It’s well known and well regarded. It was mighty chilly mid..."
Two Sheds
"It’s delicious, but definitely not a real carbonara. I tried the linguine carbonara and the taste was really good, the pasta was “al..."
Larissa Mayumi
"So many places to choose from on Degraves Street, and most have very similar menus. Andiamo won out as they had one table left outside, but it was a..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Amazing food. Prompt, friendly and helpful service. Server's recommendation for coffee was great - my new favourite drink. Perfect place for a date...."
Tuna + Subay
"After a debacle at another cafe around the corner I saw this cafe and decided to give it a go. The cafe was absolutely buzzing, really..."
Timinmelbourne
"Service was amazing ! Super quick and very friendly. Coffee is good, quite traditional and creamy. Breakfast menu has something for..."
Sophie
"Staff were very attentive with great customer service & the food was great! Smashed avo was perfect, the pomegranate was different but complimented..."
Kcfoodieee
"Cafe Andiamo was one of the first cafes I had explored when I started food blogging and I have not forgotten my experience since..."
Win - FSC
"This is my favorite cafe in Melbourne. Although a bit pricey, the quality of the food is unbelievable! The pizza is to die for and feels like..."
Ashpren
"Friendly and competent staff. Food and coffee is pleasing compared to many, but not amongst the very best. Unfortunately, and for obvious reasons,..."
Jdon1807
"Train delays and altered services saw me Turn up to Flinders street in need of a quick coffee and breakfast option before I race around the loop in..."
Espy Eats
"Went out to Degraves St on such a busy day and found a spot right in front of this cafe so we decided to try it out. The bagel and the eggs benedict..."
Rizka Natasya
"Food: We visited for lunch and both order pasta dishes. The food is a little pricey, but is nice quality and the portions are fairly..."
Suzie Scribbles
"Came here for brunch , food was served on time and as expected with a pretty nice coffee. Pretty much met expectation considering the price for..."
Amid
"Only tried the desert and coffee which was fantastic, probably the best chocolate cake I've had in Aus. Only giving a 4.5 due to the fact we didn't..."
Arron Conran
"A post-exam pick me up was greatly required after (what feels like years) neglecting my love of food and new dining experiences. Dropped by here..."
Cynthia Giang
"The pollo funghi is spot on but the sauce is a little too watery me thinks. Chicken Parma is just ok. Service was quite fast though someone next to..."
Lilian Wong
"Waiters were friendly. We were in a hurry. The food came quickly and was tasty. We only ordered Italian standards: matriciana and bolognese. Both..."
John
"The friendly service is what sets this cafe apart from others on Degraves Street. The waiters are warm and very welcoming, treating you like they..."
Split The Bill
"Penne Pollo Avocado was delish, garlic bread was thick and crisp, aswell as the flavoured coffees tasted relatively nice, although went cold decently..."
Kade.h.harley
"I dine here infrequently but Café Andiamo has yet to disappoint me over the last five years. I have tried their pizza, pasta and lasagna and all..."
HP
"been here this morning with a couple of friends and we had  breakfast. the food come out quickly really nice coffee is good as well, great service...."
Alessandro Love Good Food
"My cousin from interstate always drags me to Cafe Andiamo whenever she's in Melbourne (at least three times a year) to get her coconut latte fix...."
Good Food Good Mood
"Carbonara and Mafiosa ordered; prompt service on a busy day, pasta was excellent, service with a smile, just a lovely place. Great people watching as..."
Kellygrace347
"Lovely Italian food which was sadly hindered by the dismal service received, the waitress didn't know what moscato was and questioned what type of..."
Rachel Heysen
"Ordered: pomodoro basilico and funghi pasta, cake for dessert, and a mocha and soy latte. Verdict: precisely what we were after, thoroughly..."
Vegieface
"Great cafe in the heart of the CBD , Melbourne's Laneway and coffee culture combine in one location. Great place for a quick coffee and / or..."
Nick The Greek
"The lemon meringue pie was the best I've ever had. It was to die for. The service was lacking though they were very unattentive even though they were..."
Maria
"Very cosy place - outdoor heaters were perfection on a cold Melb morning. Soup of the day was delicous (bacon & potato), pizza & foccacia were just..."
SJ87
"The food was really delicious! However when we first arrived the guy who greeted us didn't make us feel welcome. Then we were served by a lady who..."
Tabby Weston
"The Greek meatballs here were wonderful! Juicy and fresh and generous with thick homemade tomato sauce and Turkish bread! Filling and warm :) my..."
Tessa Peach
"I've been to this place multiple times and for some reason it sums up a quintessential Melbourne laneway resto experience. Easy to stumble into on..."
Kimi Pangilinan
"Busy laneway cafe with lot of friendly staff. Flat white was very creamy. Brioche buns by noisette, bacon, fried egg and mozzarella was..."
B & M
"Quick to grab a spot for lunch on a Sunday. Ordered some pizzas to share which were fresh and delicious. Would recommend for a spot of..."
Rachel
"Located at the busy hallway of D'Graves in Melbourne. Food ✔️✔️✔️. Location ✔️✔️✔️. Customer experience ✔️✔️✔️. I..."
Darryl Ventura
"Wow, the pollo avocado was absolutely amazing. The atmosphere of the laneway only adds to this restaurants beauty. Probably one of the better..."
Khamsin_17
"I adore the cultured, bustling Degraves street - it's the perfect representation of Melbourne. Café Andiamo is a restaurant that provides quality..."
Food Comatose
"Had the chicken parma here and it was very delicious :) The salad was a bit bland without dressing, but who really cares about salad when the parma..."
Simple Eats
"So many Cafes to choose from but I'm so happy we ended up at Cafe Andiamo ! I had the eggs benedict with smoke ham and my god ! AMAZING ! It's a very..."
Manly Boutkaska
"Nice setting in Degraves street with lots of hustle and bustle. Decent coffee, but for me the standout is definitely the cheesecake! Several to..."
Mark Strathmore
"I had the eggs and mushroom on thick toast - the Eggs were cooked to perfection, and the coffee was amazing! Will definitely come here for breakfast..."
Aviv Mintz
"I've had the steak here twice and it's been delicious - tender and tasty. But for me it's the only reason I'd go back. The interior is cramped and..."
Jo
"Without fail, I always go the extra distance to get coffee from Cafe Andiamo. Rain or shine, the coffee is always spot on. Whether you're a soy..."
Duyen Tea
"This is a must-go restaurant in Melbourne. Situated in Degraves street, it's a cute cosy venue with delicious Italian and modern Australian menus..."
Elisha Lee
"We ate here tonight after shopping in the city we thought it would be to late to eat by the time we drive home and get changed so we stopped..."
Darion
"Service was excellent especially given how busy they were. Coffee was also very good. Food was ok but not great. Reasonable value..."
Paul
"...I felt like something crunchy as oddly as that sounds. I got myself a chicken parmigiana focaccia. It was good but lacked..."
TWARH
"Cafe Andiamo is a great little cafe in iconic Degraves Street with fast and friendly service and not without excellent ambience. Come inside this..."
The World Loves Melbourne
"Prompt service on a busy Saturday - food was quite delicious and had good presentation. Hollandaise sauce was really unique - in a good way. Coffee..."
Faelyn Young
"👍 Wow! Absolutely LOVE Cafe Andiamo, the meals were delicious, the wines were exquisite and the desserts were something else - their tiramisu is..."
500k
"A very nice cafe. The hot chocolate was delicious, and was decorated with chocolate running down the inside. The bacon and eggs were delicious but..."
Joshua Faulkner-Tuck
"Super breakfast/brunch location recommended by my local friend. Ordered omelette and I like they used sourdough for toast. Unfortunately, it was not..."
Leow Hou Teng - UX Designer
"One of the gems of Degraves St! Tasty breaky and very nice coffee to be had. Staff were really friendly and helpful, and meals came out pretty..."
Justin Streatfeild
Trunk
82/100 (4403 ratings)
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"Been coming here in the mornings for breakfast regularly. Never disappointed. I had the most delicious eggs benny this morning. Perfectly cooked..."
Elly
"We had an event at Trunk and it was a huge success thanks to the amazing staff and delicious food. Everyone was super impressed with the attention to..."
Mjloco
"An awesome place for an American style menu, Trunk Diner is a fun place to visit, especially with a group. With a warm and inviting indoor area with..."
Morgs71
"Awesome place for lunch had the Rod Swainson which was a really nice hotdog very quick and friendly service they serve beer and cocktails #drunklife...."
Doc
"Consistent, flavoursome and good price point. I ordered a pepperoni pizza here last night and there was plenty of toppings, nice crisp base and rich..."
Linda
"I had a really enjoyable breakfast here, the baked eggs were really yummy. The coffee was also good, and I liked the courtyard atmosphere. The only..."
AH
"Breakfast here on a Sunday morning, seated quickly, water and menus brought over and coffee order taken. Coffee was very good and came out in quick..."
Neil The Foodie
"Cool and buzzing atmosphere. There was a wedding in one section of the venue. The coffee was well balanced and smooth. The only downside was that the..."
Karina J
"Great burger joint, has excellent burgers, great fries and shakes, great vibe and friendly staff. Have been here many times and will continue to come..."
Peter Vu
"I’ve been here many times, so i though I should write a review. I really enjoy coming here, especially in summer. It has a great vibe, the food is..."
Sarah
"Second time going to this great cafe. Our coffee and food were both delicious. Our service and food delivery were both prompt. I will be going back a..."
Matt O'Brien
"What a pleasant American diner. We were welcomed warmly onto the premises and the service remained attentive throughout our time there...."
Sunny Days Melbourne
"To be honest, I didn’t have high expectations since I thought Trunk was more of a restaurant than a brunch cafe. The pancakes turned out to be..."
Daisy
"Good food, not too expensive. Conveniently open early Sunday mornings and is a nice place to sit around and chill at with someone. However gets..."
Garry Huang
"Trunk is a great spot in the CBD with one of the best beer gardens in Melbourne. Best combo for a weekend afternoon? A pint of Furphy on tap and..."
Melbourne To Mouth
"Trunk Diner is one of my favourite ‘go-to’ drinking/eatery holes in Melbourne for a drink after work or a tasty lunch. Having been there more..."
Cocktails&Chocolate
"Having cuban and tuna o’melt + 3 mini corn dogs on Sunday lunch with my cousin. (+) The tuna o’melt is amazing! The combination of tuna..."
Oodreiilittlepotato
"Crumbed pepperjack cheese to die for! Love their nachos and mac&cheese croquettes not to mention the burgers and corn cob! Reccomendation for jug..."
Mi55Bee
"I'm currently in Melbourne, and decided to give Trunk Diner a visit. Had the Trunk burger, which was very nice, and filling. My sister had the..."
Jim
"We came into Trunk Diner for a pre theatre drink and snacks. I love the more relaxed Diner feel and we chose to eat inside as it was a little cool..."
Espy Eats
"Got a burger, a Golden Gaytime spiked milkshake, and a coffee. The coffee was a little bitter and needed some sugar but everything else was..."
Madeleine Kendrick
"I initially had booked the restaurant, but 2 days before we were due they called & apologised saying we could only use the diner as they had a..."
Junnay
"The Diner seared section is a bit run down but the service and food was great! Very reasonably priced meals and you don’t have to book. OlJalepeno..."
Mistermister
"Trunk is probably one of my go to places on a warm/nice day when I am meeting someone for lunch or coffee around work. I enjoy eating at the diner..."
Ann-Marie
"Trunk diner is has a nice casual atmosphere. Great place to stop for a coffee and a chat. I also had the corn fritters for brunch. It was delicious...."
Eliza Nguyen
"Points for: beautiful courtyard, American classics Dine Time: weekday lunchTrunk has a beautiful courtyard wrapping around the..."
Flying Forward
"Cookie in skillet dessert. All you need to know really. Delicious. Actually the rest of the food was great too- wings, hot dog, burger...."
Foodie AC
"I have been to Trunk the restaurant on many an occasion, the other night i tried Trunk diner, the more casual option of the two. The food was..."
Good Food Good Mood
"A delightful place for a light meal before a show. We ate here with the kids and they were happy with their meals and I was happy with the option of..."
Carmel
"Nice cozy restaurant in a great location. Food was tasty however not worth it for the price. As in burgers dont come with anything and are small so a..."
Dyl
"I stumbled across this place whilst roaming through the CBD and was impressed. The food was simple but it was one of the best hot dogs I've had in a..."
Mark Laughton
"My second time to Trunk Diner.Good American diner menu, very relaxed vibe. Ordered Animal Style Fries and The Ron Swanson Hotdog. Both..."
Tessa Eats
"Perfect coffee and delicious pastries! Coffee didn't even need sugar (and I always have sugar). Dark chocolate and pistachio biscotti was to die for..."
Sarah
"Very tasty burger! Pros:+Delicious juicy patty, good char on the outside +Soft, unobstructive bun+Overall very nice and..."
Takeshi Kaga
"Delicious food, way better than any Diner. The quality really comes through too with brunch. However serving sizes do vary dramatically for items of..."
Mildred
"Lovely spot to day drink and just chill out! The Animal Style Fried were excellent. I don't usually like Shoestrings but these were crunchy and..."
Vee
"Been here on a semi regular basis for the past 3 years. They make a nice wagu burger (I like mine well done) with a side of the chilli..."
Split The Bill
"Nice Sunday afternoon weather - perfect spot for lunch as Trunk had a fabulous outdoor area. Staff were great & attentive but the food -..."
Anna Yong
"Good for a coffee and some lunch (or any meal really). Their staff are friendly and approachable, the building looks cool and is a little quirky with..."
Tomas
"Love the ambience. But it would be very hot during the summer. I had the wagyu burger with blue cheese, it was mediocre. But the sausage taste quite..."
Meg
"This is a great place to go and unwind, especially with the summer months approaching. Despite arriving after the lunch rush, service was a tad poor...."
Abbey V
"A good place to eat and drink, without having to fight for a table. There's plenty of room! "The Business" hotdog is a sure fire winner..."
Jesskaar
"One of the Best burgers in Melbourne, always comes medium rare and quality meat. Negative starting to cater for the new gen... Veggie and green..."
Food For The Soul
"It's hard to do a review on an establishment such as Trunk (both the bar and the restaurant). However I will give it my best. To start with - the..."
Arijit Das
"This is great spot for brunch or a relaxed dinner after work. Especially great in the sun. The space is a little crammed, but service prompt and very..."
EpiCurious
"Been here quite a few times and have always been impressed.During the day they can accommodate for any age group and, with a booking, they'll..."
Alana C
"Ate two delicious breakfasts here on a weekday and weekend. Had the Mexican eggs & bacon tortilla with a side of gourmet sausage which was hearty and..."
Aaron O
"Been here a couple of times. Perfect diner feel. Great for drinks and food is decent too. Have tried their salads, burgers, coffee, egg bacon Mexican..."
FoodHedonist
"Nice place and environmentGreat food ( small portions, but delicious)Very good service and lovely staffAll good for dinner and..."
Zainab
"Place was amazing with all the trees around and a grape tree above partially covered, small birdies flying around chirping with the beautiful weather..."
Vivek Bala
"Came here for lunch on a Thursday afternoon and the food came out quickly and was spot on. The menu isn't too expensive either. Ordered the uncut..."
Janelle Louisse Seriña
"Fantastic venue for a function. The staff are lovely, the vibe is lively and fun. Gorgeous courtyard with a 100yr old tree in the middle. Very..."
Dee
"Great burger although I would have liked it to be a bit larger. An extensive selection of additions to the burger but can make the burger a bit..."
Hungry Tum
"Trunk American Diner offers hearty breakfast in a bright and friendly environment. I wish I had stomach space for the milkshakes or breakfast..."
Cora Chen
"Cool diner with a nice atmosphere. The burgers are quite good and the "stupidly hot wings" are really really hot. Probably the hottest wings I've..."
Sandeep
"Lovely leafy location within the concrete jungle of the CBD. Wagyu beef burger was small but very tasty. Also tried the Richard Simmons salad and..."
Cristy
"My partner and I had a quick dinner here on a Thursday. Good atmosphere, we had to wait a little bit for our food but when it arrived it was actually..."
Cat Broadby
"I came here couple of months back because i had to open my big mouth for to try their spicy chicken wings its says on the menu that sauce they use..."
Tracker
"NY style diner with external dining space bringing to Melbourne simple and hearty street food. The design is spacious, simple and casual to match the..."
Mariposa
"It was actually a night out at pepe's.. Anyway! It was great, fantastic vibes and the food was solid. See pictures.. The 4 stars and not 5 is due to..."
Traco
"Great vibe for lunch, the place looks like a greenhouse. The chicken burger was good but nothing special and relatively small. Other portions of my..."
Ivan Kozlov
"Great little diner in a restored 1850s synagogue and a huge beer garden. The American diner style menu is great with a large selection of burgers,..."
Griff Macey
"Good place for late lunch/early dinner but as per other reviews nothing special. I had the Mac and cheese burger which was nice but a little greasy...."
Will Wood
"I was visiting Melbourne on a holiday and absolutely loved eating at Trunk Diner. The food is delicious, the staff are lovely and the diner is..."
Emma Cooper
Cumulus Inc.
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"Hi Cumulus Inc., Just would like to say what an amazing experience I had just then tonight. It was perfect in every aspects of my dinner and what I..."
Lilik Meliawati
"Table for 2 and Maybe you review - I'm not sure how long it's going to take us to eat our way down Melbourne's iconic food strip, Flinders Lane, but..."
Vicki Clark
"Had the most amazing early dinner at Cumulus Up on the weekend. Decided to try the chefs' menu and we were not disappointed. The waffle with foie..."
Louise Tsagaris
"Had a great night, food was very different but very nice, duck waffle !! Room was quite noisey but had a good vibe, service was excellent. Will be..."
Graeme Latta
"Outstanding breakfast! Crumpets are a must have . Beautiful coffee and hot chocolate. Not to mention the Madeleine's with lemon curd yum. Friendly..."
Scott Finney
"Really great. Exceptional from start to finish. Exciting and well designed food, great service and some excellent wines. Had a superb lunch..."
Telea Ritter
"My friend & I had the Chef’s selection sample of about 10 courses and every course was a delight. The texture, taste, colours & even the..."
Catherine Chua
"Well worth it's reputation. Every course was well executed, innovative and delicious, and serving sizes were great. The cauliflower and the cod soup..."
Food-O
"Cumulus offered such an amazing dining experience. We ordered several amazing dishes which were appropriately priced - some of my favourites were the..."
Joyce Lin
"Such a buzzing place, always booked out. Unfortunately we walked in without a booking in advance so we sat at the bar. But it was still fun since it..."
Hangry Jules
"My Rating: 4.5I used to enjoy visiting Cumulus Inc, it’s always packed with lively atmosphere. But its been such a long time since I last visited,..."
AngeLuvFood8
"Had the chef's selection, absolutely..."
Susan D'Souza
"Everything was just heavenly. What an experience. Delicious range of food. Quick and very friendly service. Would highly recommend it. We went there..."
Tabi Ei
"Always busy - not 100% sure whether it's worth the..."
Nessie L
"FABULOUSCumulus Inc is another good example of what a fine diner should be. Good food. Nice Ambience. Awesome Vibe. Vegan..."
Ozzy Kunnu
"I now know why after travelling past this establishment for awhile.. That burning question was always there.. Why is it always full of people all day..."
ARMANEATS
"New favourite Modern Australian/European restaurant!🤤Rock oysters🤤Pan fried ricotta gnocchi, pinenuts & pickled currants..."
Queenie
"Amazing place Nice looking and cool styleFood was very good, coffees also right temperature and well made, really pleased with the..."
Sensei
"Excellent coffee and great atmosphere. Friendly service with a smile. Had a delicious breakfast, will definitely be..."
Aadarsh Agarwal
"A small casual restaurant serving delish food with good service.Although all the dishes were excellent and nicely presented, I'm going to..."
Warren Louey
"Came here on a Friday night and it did not disappoint!Dishes ordered: Tuna tartare, slow roast lamb shoulder, kipfler potatoes, asparagus &..."
Instahungry
"What an experience! Came here with one of my girlfriends and we got situated on their bar stand where we got to watch the kitchen work their..."
Josephine
"A real “Melbourne Vibe” to this place with great coffee & food to match. Had the smashed avo with smoked salmon & a poached egg.This place..."
Freezinghot
"Dropped by for a late lunch, nothing to complain food is good as usual, service was always friendly and prompt..."
BenxL
"One of my favourite restaurants in Melbourne. The atmosphere, service and food is all A ++++++Cumulus is unassuming and not trying to be..."
MeowCat
"Cumulus Inc is a large restaurant with High ceilings and plenty of tables for small or large groups. The menu is designed for coffee, brekkie, lunch..."
Thewhereto
"This is one of Melbourne's great food institutions. Packed for Sunday lunch, we were greeted warmly and seated quickly. Friendly service helped us..."
J0yy173
"One of the more memorable dining experiences I've had in recent times.Arriving a little early for lunch, my dining buddy and I were greeted..."
Famished
"Went to Cumulus Inc last night without a booking but we managed to get a seat upstairs at the bar overlooking the chefs. The vibe of this place was..."
Catherine
"Love this place, the sourdough was so delicious, the menu was interesting, the place was bit crowded so not recommended for large..."
FoodieInMel
"This is the perfect date night venue, it’s got a great vibe, atmosphere and lighting- there’s a buzz of conversation in the air without being too..."
Ash
"This is a review on the bar and service and not on the food. I was invited here by a friend who has been a regular for years. It was a wet Melbourne..."
The Wandering Reviewer
"Have been here for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Definitely worth checking out at least 3 times. Do ask for the counter seats which over look the..."
Tuey_z
"Wonderful service at this establishment. Food was well done and coffee lovely. Will be back to try more! Wish there were more table seating..."
Miss Piggy
"What consistency of the quality of food that was brought out as part of the banquet! To cater for the dietary requirements we had and to come..."
Mills
"Was lucky to go here with a friend! The food is fantastic, with a variety of unique and tasty dishes. I loved the Gnocchi and the tuna dish. But was..."
Agreekable
"We were super lucky to get a walk in table on at a Saturday night. We were seated at the bar watching the friendly bartenders mix up their..."
Eat Good Melbourne
"Came here last night for an anniversary. It was my first time and I really enjoyed the entire experience. We went with the set menu and there was no..."
Melbourne, Let’s Eat
"We were a group of ten for a Saturday breakfast! Baked eggs, mushrooms on toast and Granola were stand outs according to the crew. But everything was..."
Antoniette Santoro
"This is one of my favourite restaurants in Melbourne! I have never had a bad dish here. At breakfast, the breakfast board is always the perfect..."
AH
"Food is great but the lamb is not the best i had in Melbourne. Too much sauce. Overcover the taste of the lamb itself. Service is normal. The..."
Jiaqi987261
"We went there for lunch on Saturday. It’s very busy. We only can sit in the bar. The food is excellent. The corn is crispy outside. The lamb is..."
Gourmet Explorer
"This is my 3rd trip here. I’ve been for 2 lunches and a breakfast. I must say I prefer breakfast than lunch and can understand why there was a long..."
Ronda
"Beautiful venue for a special occasion or date night. We were sat at the bar overlooking the kitchen - was a great experience watching the very hard..."
Amy
"Actually a restaurant with delicious food, super friendly staff and great atmosphere. They serve housemade sourdough which is soft and light. Beef..."
Tania
"Wow this is how it’s done! What a fabulous experience- date night done right. We had the tasting menu and we were utterly blown away - the..."
LetsDoBreaky
"One of my favourite to go to places or show friends around town and dine.Love the slow cooked lamb and the condiments for more 2 or more. Pigs..."
Nelson
"To summarise the best dishes I enjoyed: Slow Roast Lamb Shoulders (larger dishes), Pharmfarm black barley (salad) and the sashimi dish at the..."
Onlybeyoutothefull
"Food was great (dinner).Service was friendly and welcoming although missing some of the “polish” I was expecting. For example; napkins..."
Foodie By Heart 💓
"I’ve only ever been here for coffee and breakfast. I’ve tried the madeleines but found them to be a little heavy/dense. I will continue to return..."
FoodN
"Had a rather good dinner with friends here. Lovely small starters and large dishes, however, ordered the chocolate tart for dessert and that was too..."
Sezza
"Celebrated my birthday dinner here last September and tried their Degustation menu. Service and food were excellent! Our server was happy to assist..."
Adelbert Villacorta
"Delicious, we could have ordered one of everything. Ordered the chefs selection, probably would have preferred to select but each taste was great!..."
Anne
"Really nice atmosphere and amazing service. All staff were knowledgeable about the menu and was attentive! The special I got for a main which was the..."
Dulasha Fernando
"It’s rare for me to give a 5 star, but the food and service were that good! It was our first wedding anniversary and they really took good care of..."
Joanne | Melbournecitay
"I would have given them a 5 star if it's not because of their really snobbish staff members. I come here mostly for their breakfast. My favourites..."
Hungry Big Potato Bear
"Friendly service, fresh and tasty food for sharing. Lively atmosphere. Extensive wine list. All good. Will return. Recommend. Only gripe, learn to..."
Jjaass
"Had a terrific meal here tonight. Enjoyed flank steak, lamb shoulder and cos lettuce salad (dressing was amazing). Even with mix up on table booking..."
Teddys99
"A group of us came here for lunch on Thursday and our experience from start to finish was incredible - welcoming, accommodating and professional. And..."
Moose
"Andrew McConnell's Cumulus is Melbourne institution. Situated on Flinders Lane in the CBD, it's soon easy to see why this venue is still brimming..."
The New Fave
"I love this place. We have been here a couple of times, always left with full belly. Food is creative. Good coffee. Great service and atmosphere...."
Eating.Dancing.Dreaming
"I love the food in cumulus inc! Everything from their tuna with goats cheese (and I don’t even like goats cheese), their freekah and wheat salad,..."
Piggyeatalot
"Tuna tartare is a must. It’s an elegant looking dish as well as very delicious. Dinner was a delight. We can’t wait to come back and try more of..."
Oana Cristina
"This is a very affordable and delicious breakfast. Shakshouka was flavoursome and filling, so are buckwheat waffles with smoked trout (it was a cold..."
Kez
"Great food! And the service was attentive yet not intrusive. My partner felt it was one of the best meals he has ever had. I will be recommending it..."
Jen Martins
"We had some seats overlooking the kitchen. It’s great watching your food being prepared and plated. The service is good, and the food is tasty. A..."
Dumba
"I came to Cumulus for an event upstairs. The set up was stunning with great lighting and decor. We got to try many dishes in a ‘feed me’ style of..."
Karina J
"Be prepared to wait on Friday nights or Saturday as this restaurant can get really full. The food is great, the service despite a busy Saturday..."
RGAnders
"Unfortunately I was too hungry to take pictures and note the names of what I ate here for entrée or desert, however I had the most delicious duck..."
Priya Singh
"Just want to say that we had a great experience at this place. We sat at the bar at breakfast time and the waiter behind the bar was friendly. We had..."
Ivegotthemunchies
"A very cool place for a brunch, tried poaches eggs and coffee, both were very good.This place is very close to public transport and one needs to be..."
Varun Chandwani
"Stopped in for breakfast after a workout on a super busy Saturday morning and the place was jammed! After waiting a little while for a table (which,..."
Melbourne To Mouth
"Great dining experience with good food, good service and good atmosphere. Great to take the misses here for a romantic night out. Will be back..."
Ayapom
"Visited for breakfast on a chilly Monday morning. Loved the quiet atmosphere for an excellent start to the week. Service was prompt, friendly and..."
Kristen Smith
"Next level, world class dining - schmick, personable service and exquisite food. After all these years, Cumulus just keeps giving and giving...."
Berreto
"This place is often popular for brunch and so it should be. I've been there a few times and often surprised by the tastes of the dishes. Last time I..."
Elonie
Laurent Bakery East Melbourne
82/100 (409 ratings)
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"From sweet to savory, Laurent Bakery is one of the best spots in Melbourne for a quick bite for breakfast and lunch. The bread is like nothing I have..."
Burgers Of Melbourne
"If you LOVE desserts, (who doesn't) than you are going to LOVE Laurent Bakery. Literally the Dessert kings! The chocolate croissant was by far the..."
Melbourne.Food
"Laurent always has great pastries and lovely staff. Tried a cherry brioche for the first time and really enjoyed it :)..."
Tokenbroccolligirl
"Their berry danish are to die for and you will need to be early if you want one of them. Their pastry are spot on, cakes are perfect and savoury..."
Blue Man
"My fav lunch spot. The coffee is excellent. The food is always great so are the patisseries. Very friendly staff. Always a good experience here. Then..."
Peter Smith
"Love the chocolate croissants from Laurent Bakery. So fluffy and extra full chocolate all the way through..."
Romy Levy
"Can’t help but treat myself everytime I walk past their cake display! The raspberry frangipani tart is my favourite!..."
Margaret G
"Always had a pleasant experience at this Laurent, staff are always patient and willing to help. Purchased a delicious chocolate almond cake for a..."
Evelyn Dempsey
"A quality venue with super friendly staff. Some of the best chocolate going around as well as freshly baked..."
Nicole Wamba
"I tried Launrent brand for the first time today! My colleagues got them for my birthday as it is very close to our office. I really like the..."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"We went today for lunch , it was quite busy in store but the young girl at the counter was very helpful and friendly. Thank you ! Love the cake &..."
Mrs Lavender
"Always good and fresh rolls. Pulled pork roll was delicious and tasty! Coffee is always good as well! Service was good at this franchise as..."
Krystal
"My review is only based on what I've tried so far: coffee, cakes (16cm), croissants, pastry, danish, macaroons, baguette.1st - Cakes (16cm): we..."
Ruby Bui
"Really great French bakery, good coffee. A lot of ratings be comments seem to be about the value rather than the food. Had a delicious ham and cheese..."
Dtarabay
"Was skeptical to attend with prior reviews, I would have missed out so bad. Staff were polite, food was amazing, coffee was good. I would rcmd this..."
MypersonalOpinion.
"Great coffee, lovely service and everything in the windows is gorgeous!. Love going to East Melbourne Laurent! Always great reliable coffee and the..."
Katie.gold
"I don't understand all the neg reviews. As soon as we walked in, they asked us if we'd like anything & I told them we'd have a look, but wait til our..."
TraciP
"It is nice service very friendly staff, I come..."
Maxi
"Not sure what the negativity is about. Its a fine coffee shop with some tasty treats. It gets a little slow at peak times but thats..."
Jvew
"Since I visited east Melbourne store it was amazing huge difference in the store , very friendly staff, good range of products, warm friendly..."
Pierre
"Really good selection of pastries and their house coffee blend tastes so amazing! Would highly recommend to anyone in the area, definitely worth..."
Shainen Tejada
"Incredible pastries and food. The croissants are authentically French. A rare find. Service is excellent and fabulous location - not amongst the..."
Lea Violeta Pettett
"Beautiful upmarket bakery in a stunning location in Wellington parade on Yara Park. There is plenty of comfortable seating inside and out with..."
Richard T.Whybrow
"Laurent never fails to deliver regardless of the location you're at. They have a nice range of breads, sandwiches, hot food, beverages and most..."
Lily Ho
"One of my favourite places. The cakes are to die. Plenty of parkin. Tram stop right..."
M Mook
"Nice place to have a coffee n..."
Satish Kumar
Mr. Hive
82/100 (1418 ratings)
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"Delicious food. Great Service. Ambience..."
Anna
"Mr Hive offers excellent value especially within the Crown complex. The ‘Victoria by the Glass’ menu is a great selection and also comes with a..."
Hazey
"Fairly surprised with the quality of food here. Considering we always have bad or mediocre dining experience. The steak was cooker perfectly and the..."
Debby
"This is fantastic spot located at Crown. It's beautifully designed with ample seating and excellent service. I came here for dinner and ordered the..."
Rhonni
"An unforgettable fine dining experience. Everything from the food to the atmosphere and the staff were satisfactory beyond belief. Would definitely..."
Donna Nguyen
"We dined post races at The Hive at crown. This is a modern styled dimly lit venue with a really sophisticated ambience and a intimate feel despite..."
Espy Eats
"LOVED both the café side of this restaurant and also the buffet. The buffet, (and I’ve been to a lot) was the BEST I’ve ever experienced, I came..."
Chan Can Eat
"Reservations was easy and service was top class. The beef cheeks and rib eye was done to perfection. Rocket Side dish was much better than..."
㊙️ The Traveling Foodie
"Very attentive staff, friendly service, amazing wine and great food. No negatives..."
Emilie Williams
"Food was absolutely delicious! The waiter was extremely friendly and easy to talk to. One area for improvement would most likely be the lighting it..."
Suanne Lee
"Starting with the service, it was flawless. Staff were attentive and friendly. Always ensuring we had enough water and happily catered with our..."
Melb_Belly
"Beautiful interior with spacious space. Came here for breakfast buffet. Loved their food selection. Service is attentive. Food were amazing as well...."
Eatwithbonny
"Dined here last night before a show at the Palms and it really impressed. The ambience is beautiful with its warm lighting and relaxing acoustic..."
Cherise
"Feeling as though I was in a bee hive, the ambience was so cool. I’ve frequented to Mr Hive both for Brunch and at night when it turns into a bar...."
EatsOfMelbourneAus
"All I can say is from the minute I walked in I was in love. An incredibly elegant and beautiful interior matched with cocktails and food to die for...."
Sweetoothbrunches
"Lovely dinner at Mr Hive. The highlight was the service, May in particular. She was attentive and helped us with all food and beverage preferences...."
Natalie Bruning
"Such a lovely atmosphere and a fantastic meal to be had. The waiters are really nice and knowledgeable, service was just as amazing. Food was..."
LC
"A semi fine dining restaurant, Mr Hive Kitchen & Bar served great steak and other modern Australian meals. Service was prompt and friendly, venue was..."
Angel Khong
"• Mr • Hive • Kitchen • And • Bar • - First of all I have no idea where the HELL this place gets there cheese from but it’s the best..."
Seline’s Calories
"Been here for a rare night out with the girls so decided to splurge. Definitely pricey but the service is impeccable and the food is incredibly..."
Kimberly Peterson
"The food is great but the service is a standout at this venue. They were great with the whole family including the kids. Every meal was delicious...."
Kim @FabulousDining
"In Southbank for breakfast or brunch it is hard to go past Mr Hive buffet. Extensive selection of pastries and breads. Eggs done multiple ways,..."
Sally S
"Keenly priced for a top quality restaurant. The preset $67 meals had terrific choices and were faultless - pre dinner drinks with a live singer had..."
Cornel Scheibling
"Originally we were just going to order room service for our night at Crown Metropol, so perhaps weren't dressed the best for such a fancy place..."
Renee @thehappyorganicgirlau
"I went to Mr Hive for dinner and drinks and thoroughly enjoyed it. They have a small but good selection of cocktails, and a decent variety of other..."
ChiPs
"Delicious cocktails and we couldn’t get enough of your popcorn! Live music was incredible, the vibe was so good. TJ served us, he was bubbly,..."
Belinda Polson
"Highlights from the dinner included a delicate Hokkaido scallop ceviche served with a spring time Oolong foam and fresh ginger and hearty slow-cooked..."
Gastrology
"Was in Crown this weekend, and decided to treat ourselves and splurge a little for dinner. We stumbled by Hive and decided to walk in, not having any..."
The Casual Diner
"Visited the restaurant for dinner. We didn’t have a reservation but was quickly seated. Very classy and spacious interior. Waiters were very..."
Caz Melb
"We had an absolutely exceptional dinner here. From the delicious cocktails we sipped whilst listening to the brilliant live music post dinner to the..."
Good Food Good Mood
"We came here for a birthday dinner last night. The staff were great and the "VICTORIA BY THE GLASS" menu is very good value. It's available Monday to..."
Li-yin Goh
"went here for a fancy dinner, on arrival asked for a table for two, the girl goes do you have a booking, we said no and it felt like she judged us by..."
Clarissa
"We celebrated an early Father's day here, did an online booking last night. No hassle we got a confirmation right away. We arrived 5 mins early and..."
Megan
"Went there last night for desserts it was delicious🍴👍 There was live music on sat night, i had the berry panacotta and bergamote curd. Both..."
~Happy Neko~
"These chefs know what they're doing in that kitchen!Great atmosphere, great food, great drinks selection... just bring great..."
Dwight Goodman
"Mr. Hive runs the room service at crown Metropol not everyday do I get that option to get food delivered to the room while in my pjs. The breakfast I..."
Nay Nay
"A group of us dined at Mr Hive last Friday and the food, service and ambiance was perfect! Most of us opted for the set menu and the food was amazing..."
Kylie Clark
"What a beautiful way to start the day, Breakfast at Mr Hive . Breakfast was really nice I had the light breakfast with poached eggs and salmon, eggs..."
Alessandro Love Good Food
"Jino has made our dinning experience unforgettable at Mr Hive on 4th Feb. Very attentive, friendly, professional and good sense of humour. Thank you..."
Mrs Ngai
"We came here for Christmas Eve dinner. Staffs were friendly and helpful. The food was good but took a bit long to come! Dessert was good but very..."
Meily So
"Amazing food, spacious venue, good service.We decided to choose Mr Hive as our place to celebrate Christmas Eve and we were so glad to find..."
Luke And Hannah
"You know how some of the breakfasts in hotels are not worth the money and just not up to quality? This is not one of them. I found food better than..."
I Bite
"Went here for Christmas work function on a Friday night 02/12/2016 table of 10. We were sited in one of the 'private rooms'. Decor: First..."
Mia
"Wow! Now this is good eating! First of all, we were greeted by a wonderful server named Jino. He was charming and lovely and really made our dinning..."
A Girl With Curves
"My partner and I had dinner here on Saturday night and we didn't realise that the restaurant was quite big! From the front, it looks relatively small..."
Ilovetoomnom
"Me and 2 friends went there for dinner, and we really amazed with the ambiance and level of service. The food we had, Pork Belly and Fish, was so..."
Anggit Maharani
"Great place. The food and wine has been a winner always. Especially the service! A shame the ribs has left the menu because of San Antone. Otherwise..."
FRancis
"Look maybe because we were at crown we had higher expectation. Beautiful dining room and service. The food was good but we did not get wowed by any..."
Eazy Over
"DO: The salt pepper calamari, wagyu sliders, scallops, pork belly or king salmon. DON'T: Forget about the famous Mr Hive chocolate bar...."
David Food Leasing
"Two visits to mr hives and both were great. I had the salmon both times I went there as I am obsessed with the cauliflower and the sauce it comes..."
BrunchQueen
"Beautiful yet simple modern Australian food. In a warm feeling dining room we were greeted with friendly service we ordered and our entree were out..."
Onlymidrare
"4.5/5 - What a beautiful establishment for a celebration! Staying at Crown for an anniversary the gorgeous staff up in the Crown business..."
ToorakM
"Great presentation throughout the whole night. Pan fried barramundi was amazing the beetroot side was delish. The sweet potato chorizo combo side was..."
The Fussy Stomach
"The morning buffet at this restaurant is really good. All food is freshly served. Especially you can grab top class omelette and hot cakes here. Must..."
Jhk
"We had our first year anniversary here and it was a really good experience. This is a very late post, 3 years later but better late then never! At..."
Food Hunter
"Great option for a really different dinner with lots of complex tastes and presentation. Can be a bit pricey but otherwise it is a great restaurant..."
Ross
"What a wonderful meal. Tha staff, the food and the location make this place a night to remember...recommend this place to anyone..mother in law from..."
Dominic Buick
"Came here for Christmas dinner as we had opted for pick your own food rather than a Buffet which is generally what you get on Christmas Day dinner...."
Darren Borg
"Had dinner here recently. Good food, friendly service and a good time to be had. A good selection of food, and the waitstaff provided some helpful..."
Timinmelbourne
"Just loved it, Our waiter was a blast and along with the tasty food and crisp cold beer he made our evening one to remember......Hidden Gem but worth..."
Dominic Buick
"Ordered:Entree;- Jumbo prawns, garlic, avocado & lemon- Chicken chorizo, prosciutto, terrine, corn relishMain;- Lamb rump,..."
WhenFoodMeetsFiona
"This hidden bar (I love hidden places away from the madding crowd!) is found down one of the many corridors at Crown, above the Crown Metropole Hotel..."
Lucie
"One of a top class restaurant in Crown. The food were delicious, service was great, we ordered the Lamb rump, carrots, sugar snaps, hazelnuts ($32),..."
Dvk
"Went here for breakfast and it was really good. Wife selection from the buffet with their own muesli, smoothies, plenty of fresh fruit, and the..."
David Lovatt
"This restaurant has a large bar and nice decoration, although it was a little bit dark inside the restaurant. The staff were friendly and the service..."
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Koko Black Chocolate
82/100 (864 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Dessert
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Chocolate mousse
Cakes
Chili
Sit down
Café
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Mid-range
"I'm a huge fan of Koko Black's delectable chocolates, so I made sure to grab some before the lockdown just in time for Easter. They had an amazing..."
Morgs71
"Koko black now smartly built an outdoor drink cart - very attractive to those shopping in the area and in need of a drink! The mocha I had was okay -..."
Joanne | Melbournecitay
"I didn't feel like a full hot chocolate but felt like having some chocolate so the kids hot chocolate was a good idea at this visit. It was a cute..."
Some Bunee Loves Food
"I had the lucky opportunity to experience Koko Black’s latest collaboration with Dan Hunter, and what a treat it was! We tried the Chocolate Bomb,..."
Stelly
"Tried the Koko Black x Dan Hunter Range with the 3 different desserts and quite enjoyed it. My fav was definitely the ice cream sandwich because the..."
Connie
"Rating 4/5Service ★★★★★ Food ★★★★Ambience ★★★★★Price ★★★As a big fan of dark..."
Urban Muncher
"A decadent hot chocolate that for me, rivals Godiva. Always busy by day with meetings of business people at the top end of town and the odd tourist..."
Gee
"Love a pretty cake with a lot of different textures and layers. I forgot what cake this was, but it was pretty yummy, and a bit too sweet. I like..."
Some Bunee Loves Food
"Friendly staff, hot chocolate was nice $7. Had the Belgium cup, sat inside, good atmosphere. Recommend as a place to catch up with a couple of..."
Cray
"3.5This morning’s strong almond milk latte was bought in Koko black. My timing is perfect, as it was Valentine’s day they had some divine..."
Espy Eats
"Passed by this place and it looked classic from the outside, then had my afternoon hot chocolate here. It was pretty crowded. Hot belgian chocolate..."
CQL
"First up, what a beautiful building to sit down in and enjoy a hot chocolate on a cold winters day. Hubby enjoyed his chilli hot chocolate and I..."
Hangry Mama
"I like their interesting products such as large chunks of honeycomb covered chocolate and truffle chocolates that you can buy from the store. If you..."
Willtravelforfood17
"PAINT IT BLACK :)(Award yourself 10 points if you know who sings the song)I wanted to end my food tour of Collins Street on a..."
Mikey Lee Ray
"The place has great selection of chocolate. It's got all sort of varieties. They do gift packs too. The service is quick and friendly. Like their..."
The Gastronaut
"The upstairs seating has a nice ambience and olden day looking furniture. Service is a bit slow when busy, but worth it and still pleasant. The hot..."
Cynthia Giang
"I tried its belgian, hazelnut, and chili hot chocolate and it tastes really good. I love its hazelnut handcrafted chocolate the most. I enjoy my time..."
Jessica Yan
"Cozy place to go for catchups. Their hot chocolate is pretty good although I find it that can be a little bit watered down at times when I visit...."
Wandering Ella
"Situated in a lovely old building. The prices are high, but usually the offerings are of a very high standard. Worth a visit for a bit of chocolate..."
Inez
"Always love coming here to satisfy my sweet tooth in a stylish setting.  French Handbag reluctantly got dragged in, but pretty sure he secretly..."
Generous Serve
"Just passing on way to an appointment and couldn't resist having a treat. A hot chocolate drink and a chocolate mousse- totally wicked, but..."
Andrea VL
"Dark salted caramel chocolate in and around my mouth at kokoblackchocolate 🙊And yes they have gluten free as is most of the chocolates on the..."
GlutenschmootenMelbourne
"Rating it 5 cause I absolutely loved iced chocolate. The taste of chocolate of smooth and it was blended perfect. It had chocolate ice cream and ice..."
Anupama Singh
"Koko Black is a popular chain coffee shop that carries a great variety of truffles and chocolates, as well as chocolate shaving hot cocoa. They also..."
Tammy
"I really like Koko Black, they have a solid hot chocolate. I do prefer the chili chocolate as it isn't too rich and has a nice spice to it. I also..."
Olivia Murray
"The dessert was really good. The ambience was really nice and the customer service was amazing. I do not remember what i ordered now (attached is a..."
Finy
"Famous for its chocolate and CBD store is especially renowned for its delicious hot chocolate. It is creamy and rich, which chocolate lovers will..."
LuciferTSN
"I had the Apple Crumble Panna Cotta and Hazelnut Hot Chocolate. The taste of the Panna Cotta was right with a nice apple mixture at the bottom with..."
Eatwithmyfoodsafari
"Don't need to address my love to Koko Black as it's my top choice when I think of chocolate. Though I had a lot of them before but dine in..."
Nat
"We are frequent visitors to Koko Black; to both their CBD and Carlton salon locations.We have never had a disappointing experience at Koko..."
Fiona Gass
"Best chocolateria. Reserve it for special occasions or for days you want some sweet to pull you up. Their chocolate is the best around and dark..."
Vikrant Chaudhary
"Regular belgian hot choco, nothing special for me. Somehow overrated since the price is slightly expensive, but i love the front store open air area..."
Helenaconia
"Better than Block Arcade store. We were told by the Block Arcade store that we needed to wait for a table for at least 20 minutes. This store (Collin..."
Chatnoirmiaow
"...Koko Black has a beautiful classic interior, which makes customers feel like they are eating at a..."
Nona Tukang Makan
"Love this place. I love this place, people refer to it as my "other office". The hot chocolate is velvety smooth, rich and delicious but the cup is..."
Food
"Nice coffee, nice surroundings and pleasant stuff. Love..."
Two Sheds
"We visited city and enjoyed excellent coffees and wonderful service at Koko Black. Definitely worth a return visit...."
Carol Marshman
"Chilli Hot Chocolate. The concept baffles but the taste blows your mind. Very Very Very Good Hot..."
Foodie101
"Friendly staff n great choc. The staff were nice and friendly and the mousse.. just melt my heart!! the weather may cold, but this place just warm me..."
ᏢᎾᏔᎬᎡ • RDZ
"A masterpiece.. Beautiful decor, well thought out display and heavenly delights definitely made my visit here worth remembering. I have..."
Drake
"I have tried a lot of the hot chocolate on offer in our fair city. KoKo black does a wonderful job of making it not too thick not too milky. Lovely..."
Lee And Sinead
" My coffee was strong and hot and definitely hit the spot I was looking to fill. The brownie was more crumbly than what I had expected..."
Noshbites
"I was extended an invitation to try out Koko Black’s latest summer menu and visited the Collins Street salon with J. J had confessed of her..."
Melbourne Glutton
"Koko Black is always one of my favourite places to go for hot chocolate. The one on the Royal Arcade is always pack. It's really hard to get a table...."
Sing Chongkijthavorn
"FANCY CHOCOLATES AND A GOOD PLACE FOR A BITE AND HOT CHOCOLATE :) Located opposite Collins Place, Koko Black maintains the "luxury" feel of this end..."
Ian Woodruff
"Best hot chocolates in town. Although the cakes and dessert options are wonderful, I prefer to choose a couple of chocolates to have with a hot..."
Sophia Carroll
"Coming straight from Switzerland and very close from both France and Belgium, I really had high expectations when I came to visit and try Koko Black..."
SAS X
"Had the Chocolate and Salted Caramel Tart and the Black Forest Cake. The black forest was more mousse than anything, hardly any sponge but it was..."
Alannah McCarley
"Top notch experience. I went in about 15 mins early for my catch up. The guys were so lovely, talked to me about what drink to have, got me water, no..."
Lain Duong
Brunetti Oro Flinders Lane
82/100 (1458 ratings)
Dessert
Bakeries
Quick Bites
European
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Cafe
Cafe
Italian
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Arancini
Pasta
Eclairs
Salad
Cakes
Pesto
Cheesecake
Toasts
Sandwiches
Cannoli
Ice Cream
Gelato
Café
European
Italian
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Insta: melbfoodie_markYT: MelbFoodieMark-When I'm craving thick chocolatey gelato, Brunetti's bacio gelato gets the job done! Rich but..."
Melbfoodie_mark
"One of my favourite dessert spots in Melbourne! Always have a great selection. Tried the profiteroles - very glad I..."
Rohin
"My first time at Brunetti and it did not disappoint! Had the coffee gelato $5 for small, however was a generous scoop. The gelato was amazing and..."
Little Noms
"Brunetti is definitely an iconic foodie highlight in the CBD and exceeds all expectations.It's a spacious restaurant with ample seating and..."
Ashleigh Michelle
"Aesthetic pleasing eatery.The place is definitely one of the nicest and most spacious place I've been to. It's brightly lit and very well..."
JOELLE
"We were expecting quite a bit from this place due to recommendations and the pasta and desserts definitely hit the mark.After grabbing a table..."
Benedict Uy
"Every cake is beautiful. The selection is extensive. There's such so much to buy and not enough room for stomach. The only downside here is that it..."
Viet Doan
"I really love Brunetti. It is one of my go-to dessert places when me and my friends are craving for something sweet. We always ordered those three in..."
Kayleen Chua
"Points for: bright, clean & spacious, lots of seating, lots of cakesThis branch is just as big as the Carlton restaurant, if not..."
Flying Forward
"Great coffee and love the dessert!..."
Naijee
"Had the lasagne and Osso bucco ravioli. Parts of the lasagne were hard and it was too salty. Overall pretty..."
Big D
"Delicious desserts!!..."
Nordibeth Camacaro
"Just left the cafe after some quality time with my folks over some delicious cakes, chips, calzone and coffee. All of the staff from the drinks to..."
Ionathegenie
"We tried a beautiful decadent mud cake today for a birthday celebration which was absolutely delicious. Definitely recommend Brunettis for every..."
Good Food Good Mood
"There is very good reason why Brunetti is a Melbourne institution. The flagship store in Carlton is a mecca of Italian fare and pastries, but this..."
Morgs71
"Had been with group of work mates ..! Good place to have a coffee and good varieties of cakes and deserts section here is so good made me fuller..."
Samineni Likhitha
"Brunetti is one place that doesn’t need any marketing to make sales happen and I’m saying this because I came to know of the brand after seeing..."
Appetiteblogger
"I was drawn to this place the minute I landed in Melbourne. Don’t know what it was. Not sure if it’s the Roman-style decor that takes..."
Riya Patel
"The ultimate dessert heaven! This place is really spacious and it makes it a good spot for late night catch ups. They do have an amazing dessert..."
M3lissa____
"Hi Brunetti, So it's Monday night How Is the painting on the wall going ? By now the young woman artist must be close to finishing . Ha Ha  !..."
Mark Allan Smith
"I love this place!!..."
Jenny Choi
"Such a gorgeous fitout, pleasant staff and great coffee. We usually order one of the sandwiches and occasionally get a treat. This is our go to when..."
Neks The Foodinator
"Who makes better sweets than this place?  Everything, I mean everything is fantastic and so yummy. They are all so rich and delicious. I love their..."
Foood4Dayzzz
"Great place to have dessert and coffee. They have so many variations of dessert and cakes. Also with an out door area which is pretty chilled to dine..."
Milinda Peiris
"Great place to go after dinner.Ordered:🎂 Oblivion: a rich moist chocolate pudding topped with choc almonds. Served warm. In store..."
Jasmine
"This place is a Melbourne institution. I've been here quite a few times. The cafe is huge, and you can walk through from either the Flinders Lane or..."
Rhonni
"Brunetti has been around for decades and they still serve up good old coffee and cakes. We ordered a couple of slices and coffee. The..."
Sunny Days Melbourne
"Ordered a calzone pizza and a bunch really yummy cakes/macarons (it was extremely hard to pick which one's I wanted! Even got some for takeaway)..."
Sylv
"Interstate and overseas friends will be amazed at the range of cakes and quality of food and coffee here. Melbournians will usually know this place..."
TimInMelb
"🔸environment 5/5 One of the largest cafe I’ve been in Melbourne. Like how they zoned the cafe into 3 different sections - dessert bar /..."
Ella Wang
"Big and spacious restaurant for all purposes. Beautiful displays of cakes of different flavours. Will definitely picked up my favourite cakes..."
Noble Foodie
"Brunetti never disappoints. I love their New York cheese cake! Absolutely nailed the classic style cheese cake. Creamy and soft texture melts in your..."
BaymaxEats
"Whenever I crave for something sweet, I end up here! I always enjoy the delicious desserts with a delicious coffee. Although it’s a little pricy,..."
Ece Keskin Sülün
"Beautiful shop. Beautiful cakes. Love the atmosphere on this street. Love the cheese cake. And the staff is very patient to help me out. Really like..."
Jophy Ye
"You can never go wrong with Brunettis, I've visited this place so many times, they have such a great variety that its suitable for just coffee, a..."
Jennie
"As always Brunetti delivers a fantastic range of Italian sweet and savoury. Personal favourites are the ricotta panzerotti and chocolate eclairs...."
Emily
"I can never say no to a sugar fix at Brunetti. It’s in my DNA. There is nothing better than one of their ricotta cannoli (pictured) and a..."
Marianna Tuccia
"A perfect place for breakfast and brunch or even just to stop by after lunch or dinner for coffee or tea. They have plenty of range for bakeries and..."
Fuad Pratama
"So we take a stroll in Flinders Lane and stumble upon this chic looking desert place, and we decide to check what is available to satisfy our hunger..."
Mihir Baxi
"Hands down to the best coffee ever neither Wellington, NZ nor Auckland, NZ have a coffee so tasteful and amazing as this one here and the best..."
Sergio Henrique Canello
"Would come here for a coffee or afternoon tea stop. Spacious interior but it is always jam packed. Cakes are pretty much similar with their Carlton..."
Caroline
"Great service. Got the vanilla milkshake, new york cheesecake and ginger and lemongrass tea. Vanilla milkshake was abit too “milky” for my..."
Whalesfoodadventure
"Duck in to quickly grab some sweets to take home before hopping on the train at Flinders St. The decor of this place is incredible, upon entering..."
Hel TD
"Amazing Italian cafe brand that originated from and has a long history in Melbourne. You can experience a great variety of Italian cuisine including..."
Ryan Han
"I had early breakfast here and to be quite honest never thought of Brunetti as a place who could poach eggs. I was impressed. Perfect yolk to white..."
Mad For Food
"Lovely place with a bustling ambience and open bar. The classic Italian desserts are perfect at any time. My favourite is always the cheesecake and..."
Levina
"Brunetti’s, any of them, is a great place to meet with friends, clients or business networks. The atmosphere is pretty good and they’re a..."
Phlebebe
"I love the fact that it has so much types of cakes and also the ambiance that it has is amazing and I really loved my birthday cake ❤️ I loved..."
Navya93
"A Melbourne icon, the Flinders Lane store is massive!! With external and internal seating, groovy seating that runs along the wall so you can people..."
Renee @thehappyorganicgirlau
"The cakes are very aesthetically pleasing and are good value for your money. The place does get really crowded though. If you fancy yourself some..."
Syed Zohair Ahmad
"I can’t tell you enough how much I love this place. It is my Sunday coffee spot. My cheeky weekday slice of cake. And one of the only places I..."
Amy Flood
"Visited for a taste of the special Nutella offerings for World Nutella Day. My soy flat white was really nice and paired perfectly with a Nutella..."
Quince And Cheese
"We got arancini, some dessert and pizza. As we know that brubettu is one of the best place to eat dessert, so their dessert is absolutely stunning...."
Khorry Sila
"Despite having walked past various outlets of Brunetti multiple times, I've never gone in. Maybe it's because there are so many options and I will..."
Dr S
"This place is great for an afternoon chit chat with friends. They also offer a wide range of desserts. I always come here for their desserts. Their..."
Handini Audita
"This place looks like nothing short of dessert heaven. Had a take away cannoli which was delicious, can’t wait to go back and sample the other..."
Narutard
"This place is definitely a social environment, very cosy place to hang out. They have a wide range of desserts leaving you with a tough..."
Foodie
"great places to hangout, there's literally tons of choices of cakes.. as for a vegan cake if you're vegan, definitely love the pistachio one, I'm..."
Floree
"I had eclair here. They had an offer of 4 eclair for 11 AUD. The sweetness is very mild and the eclairs just melt in your mouth. The base and the..."
Amit Jena
"Wow this place is heaven for dessert lovers. Super friendly staff, very hygieneic. Tried seveal dessets with my friends here on Saturday evening...."
Prachi Singh Gangwar
"Had a team lunch here yesterday.  Always a challenge bringing greeks (peter) to good italian places as they feel out of place with so much selection..."
Alessandro Calabro
"This place is amazing! They should rename this place ‘dessert heaven’. So much variety - just check out the photos that I’ve attached. The..."
Irwin Hau
"Love Brunetti for coffee and cake! Staff were excellent, doing well in this current climate of Covid and staff shortages. Sat outside in the enclosed..."
Nell Bea
"Wish there were more stars I could give them rather than just '5 stars', and this place is THAT NICE. Highly recommendable. If needed to find any..."
Sonia
"Went to Brunetti at 830pm for dinner and dessert. Very accommodating to my vegan friends dietary requirements. Staff happy to help and food..."
Malissa King
"I loved the background wall picture that covers the entire wall behind the coffee machines. Even though it looks like child drawing, it took me to..."
Bihter Altuntas
"Absolutely gorgeous cafe! So glad they open this one in the city! The variety of cakes is amazing, but there’s only so much you can eat 🍰 I..."
M C
"Wow! If only this establishment was in Brisbane. Cake, coffee and food was divine. Presentation was spectacular. Baristas were extremely busy which..."
Nat Berry
"Such a wide selection of desserts.. Truly a mecca of sweet treats! Their coffee is pretty good too. We came here with friends post dinner and the..."
A Mitra
Maccaroni Trattoria Italiana
82/100 (2904 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Lasagne
Pasta
Carbonara
Salad
Osso Buco
Cannelloni
Calamari
Minestrone
Risotto
Tagliatelle
Calamares
Cakes
Bruschette
Pesto
Ossobuco
Prawns
Tiramisu
Meatballs
Bolognese
Sit down
Sicilian
Italian
Pizza
Southern-Italian
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Reservations
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Seating
Takeout
Table Service
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Stumbled upon this great restaurant when walking through Melbourne late on our first night down there. We were looking for something decent for..."
Jessica Crouch
"Awesome find! I highly recommend the spinach and ricotta cannelloni. Great vibe and reasonable prices. Will be a regular joint when we visit from..."
Ryls G Cole
"The service was fantastic at this restaurant and the found was great at very good prices. I recommend the gnocchi ! 😍 I don't even like gnocchi..."
Ellora Jane
"Looked for a restaurant with simple good food near Athaneum Theatre Maccaroni came up. From 1st contact felt really happy got good advice as to..."
Sue Evans
"excellent food, warm atmosphere and service at the top! We are delighted with our experience in this property and will be happy to return on our next..."
Sam Zirah
"Some of the best Italian food that I have ever had! Fantastic service, friendly staff, and a lovely atmosphere. Will definitely be coming back and..."
Rhiannon Williams
"Food is always delicious though they forgot to bring a liquor and other times the waiter could have been a bit..."
Pam Morr
"We had a tipical Italian antipasto and gnocchi, I can't really tell how good our lunch was. We are Italian and it was like to be in our home country..."
Jessica D'Imperio
"one of the best Italian restaurants I have ever been to. The food was simple, authentic and prepared with attention to..."
Tom Li
"Very delicious Italian restaurant with great ambience! The menu boasts a great selection, with lots of vegan options. The restaurant is great for..."
Annabel Khamly
"Lovely, clean ambience and we had a friendly and accomodating waitress. Pasta was absolutely fantastic and authentic Italian. Have seen this..."
Janice Liew
"I'd seen Maccaroni Trattoria Italiana before but finally got tempted to try it with Zomato Gold and I'm glad I did! The pasta and pizza were..."
Daisy
"Nice meal in quirky..."
Vesna Lombardi
"Fast and friendly service. We had the fettuccine lamb ragu and the maccaroni incasciati, both were very delicious. I’ve never had a specific..."
Grace Lin
"Been here a few times as the restaurant has Zomato Gold, and it’s always consistently good. The flavours are fresh and the staff are friendly. It..."
ARMANEATS
"Ordered the Maccaroni Incasciata and it was tasted great. Good portion. Quick service and friendly staffs. Definitely a recommended place to eat in..."
Marcel Putrastya Adhitama
"Had lunch here with a friend using the Zomato Gold 1 for 1 deal. I had the mushroom pappardelle. Pasta is nice and freshly made, the sauce was creamy..."
Marcus
"Atmosphere, staff, and pasta were great. Pizza base was somewhat..."
Stuart Summerville
"Came here around lunchtime on a Friday. I was not really busy. We ordered a seafood pasta and a pizza along with a side dish. The food came..."
Jenny QUINN
"Great Italian restaurant in CBD. It was a busy night and we visited here without a reservation, but the staff organised a table quickly. Thanks to..."
Chai
"A cute little Italian restaurant hidden in a laneway. Upon arrival we were greeted warmly by our waitress. The place is very cozy. We went for the..."
Stelly
"Food is delicious and good ambience. ZG accepted here. Definitely will..."
Love2eat
"Nice restaurant with great atmosphere. IMHO, they have limited choices of pasta and the taste is..."
Grace
"3.5Pleasantly surprised! It was far from traditional but it was tasty comfort food. I had the fettuccine with bacon and zucchini and loads of..."
Gee
"Come one, come all, come hungry.Maccaroni Trattoria Italiana serves enough food on its $45 set menu that you wont feel the urge to eat..."
Mr And Mrs S
"Came in no booking for one in this bustling restaurant set in an alley way on route to a car park believe it or not.Once inside I was..."
Baba Gump
"Love the pizzas, i go there almost every week to eat. I guess this is by far the best place for pizza in Melbourne..."
Jd Narula
"Good service and great atmosphere.Tried the prosciutto pizza and the macaroni. The macaroni was great had great flavour and was baked in..."
Ray
"A great Italian restaurant in the city and one of Melbourne’s best kept secrets. They have gone through multiple renovations but the food remains..."
Kris L
"Perfectly cooked pasta. Some very interesting items on the menu including multiple vegan pasta options. Generous pasta servings and friendly service...."
Foodventurer
"We had lunch during the week, using the Zomato gold offer. The service was very friendly, the food came fast, and it was very refined and good. The..."
Loulou
"Slight overpriced but the pasta was really good! Love their maccaroni ! Wish they add more cheese in it. Spaghetti bolognese was so so but..."
WK
"Came back here for another dinner in a while because they recently joined Zomato Gold. We had 2 entrees, 2 pastas and a pizza for just $74 thanks to..."
Eat_Sleep_Repeat
"I’m so in love with this restaurant! The ambience and vibe and the service were all so perfect! Had the fettuccine pork belly & porcini..."
Priscilla Yeo
"Very good service. The pasta was firm and..."
Gourmet Explorer
"Overall food was great. Restaurant wasn't very busy at lunch time on a weekday. Quick..."
Alok Shah
"Went here previously in March 2019 and feel the pork belly and mushroom fettuccine was mote impressive on our first visit. The walnuts was more..."
The World’s My Oyster
"We came here on a Thursday night to take up on the Zomato Gold 1+1 on food offer for the first time (bill came up to a total $31 for 2 people..."
Jen Eats Away
"100% would recommend the mushroom pasta. It was amazing. Chips weren’t that amazing as they lacked..."
Vernice
"(3,5) Food: ⭐️⭐️⭐️Service:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Price: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Usually I don’t like eating..."
Larissa Mayumi
"Walk in and feel the chill vibes. Well lit restuarant with brown tables and vines that dangle above.Gnocchi sorrentina- imagine light balls..."
Cookielessvee
"Sometimes visit here cuz not too crowded inside and staffs are friendly food is overall okay. Zomato gold 1+1 dish is very worthy to use it..."
Dolphin
"Great food, Italian wine, service and value. Tucked away on a side street off Collins St, I am glad I found this restaurant on Zomato because I would..."
Ryan+Maryane
"Delicious gnocchi as per usual, kind staff and lovely warm..."
Mikip98
"3.5 stars ⭐️ Really like their lasagna here and their carbonara, but their calamari with chips was so so. The portion size is also a bit weird...."
Piggyeatalot
"Nice place, was pretty full as I imagine it would be each night. Food was fantastic as was the service. Just be aware if your after a quiet dinner..."
Gianni S
"A very good Italian restaurant with some very authentic, tasty and memorable dishes.Located on Collins St near Flinders, my friend and I..."
Kevin & Emily
"We loved 😍We ordered the truffle and mushroom pappardelle and it was absolutely delicious! We have ordered the same dish twice. It wasn’t..."
Withaknifeandfork
"There was great service and friendly as well. The food was great quality and fast really love the gnocchi was great dad had meatball speacial and..."
Ossie Osco
"We had Mother’s Day lunch here today and really enjoyed it! I had booked online but for some reason it hadn’t come up in the restaurants system -..."
Foodismyfave
"Will definitely be returning! I stuffed up my booking time and they were more than happy to accommodate us. Great meals and great customer service,..."
1BigFella
"Saw this spot had great reviews on Zomato so my friends and I figured we would have to check it out for dinner. We ordered garlic bread for..."
Hansi Dissanayake
"What a beautiful little spot! We were lucky to eat here before going to see a show at the Regent theatre. The food was really good, I had the..."
Dario Casale
"Undying is my love for Italian food. Yet another Italian place I visited recently as the craving for that fresh homemade pasta and wood-fired pizza..."
Cavin Daniel
"Service was fantastic. Super inviting and welcoming staff. Restaurant felt very relaxed and warm. Charming atmosphere. Yummy food. The highlight was..."
Melanie Potter
"Risotto marinara is absolutely amazing! Fresh material and best cooking. It surprised me. Rice is soft and tasty, best balance with the soup...."
Jingwen Hu
"Food:The fettucine pork belly was an absolutely delicious meal. The pasta was creamy and flavourful, the pasta was well cooked. The mix of the..."
Mr NomNom
"The place is very cosy and place where you can enjoy food and talk. The no wifi policy is very nice. This gives people chance to enjoy the food. The..."
Raghunath Kulkarni
"It was my friend’s birthday and we wanted to surprise her. Booking this place for the special event was the perfect choice! The food was good and..."
Mai Alday
"We were quite surprised that such a nice restaurant would be so quite at noon. The vibe and service was great, so did the food here! We ordered a..."
Chuhong Wu
"Came here for lunch with a friend as conveniently located for both of us. It’s a blink and you’ll miss location as located down an alley with not..."
Eatwithmyfoodsafari
"We found this place while searching for a casual Italian restaurant and we had a great experience. It was last Friday so public holiday and they had..."
Clarinna
"Cozy restaurant with friendly staff. We ordered Caprese, Pappadelle Funghi, and pizza. The pasta was cooked to perfection. Rich sauce. Highly..."
Valerie
"Had dinner with a few friends on a Friday night after work. Ambience : 4/5. Cosy with warm dimly lights. Stylish contemporary decoration with..."
Moieats
"This place is warm and family friendly. The staff were friendly and offered suggestions. Their special lamb ragu pasta is the best as are their..."
Lauren
"Very good place. Shared a pizza and pasta and have to say they were both very very good. Quite impressed. Service was good however initially on one..."
Justin Reed
"Service 10/10Food 10/10This place is cute with the candle lights on the table, cute little restaurant for some delightful pasta. Would..."
Just Your Average Foodie
"My partner and I discovered the place whilst getting lost down one of the many lane ways Melbourne has to offer. The wine selection was superb, and..."
Lauren Bradshaw
"Thought we would change it up and try something new. They have a whole menu dedicated to vegan if you're after that. A great range of food. The..."
DamoForce Food
"I came here for a friend’s birthday dinner and upon entering, felt a warm and cosy atmosphere that screamed Italian. I think what must’ve added..."
Christy
"Went for dinner last Saturday, my friend and I were lucky to get a seat without a booking. The atmosphere was positive and light. Food and..."
General Foodee
"Came to Maccaroni Trattoria Italiana on a cold Tuesday night for dinner and left satisfied. Atmosphere: Cosy, with candles, perfect for..."
TimTamEats
"I have come here for quite a few times. You will come here over and over again if you try once. The best pasta ever had in Melbourne. Love the..."
Gn02406868
"Came here for the first time tonight before a show at the regent theatre. Staff were so friendly and welcoming; really cute place nice and cozy. We..."
Teneale Sharman
"I love this place! Visited this place a couple of times, but the crowd every time has been unpredictable. So best to book before you visit. On our..."
Spoorthy Reddy
"The pasta was great! Loved it! Pizza was sooooo salty, because of the olive and another little things which I dont know the name. Atmosphere is okay,..."
Hassan Kalantari
"Amazing place, Great staff and great food. The food was prepared promptly and was of a high quality. The atmosphere was nice with it feeling relaxed..."
Alek Liaros
"Absolutely fantastic 💯 Would recommend 👌 The service and the food was great. Was good to see Melbourne back to life. Great coffee and desert..."
Anthony Muni
"I can say, without hyperbole, that the pumpkin gnocchi was the best I have ever had. My mother loved the salmon gnocchi. Excellent service and timing..."
James O'Dwyer
Caffe E Torta
82/100 (1330 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
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"We have been in Melbourne for 5 days, and we luckily found this little treasure on day one. It was worth a walk every morning for a coffee fix, for..."
Jo Roberts
"Best coffee ever! Not sure if it was the coffee or the batista or a mixture of both but iv never had a coffee as amazing as this one. Staff and food..."
Stevie Fahrni
"Exceptional! Delicious, high quality food, wonderful service - even on boxing day! Really lovely, hands on owner which is, I am sure, why it is..."
Frederika Bastecky
"Went to Melbourne for the tennis and ate breakfast here every morning. Tastiest breakfast ever, poached eggs bliss and amazing..."
Fiona Gordon
"I have been coming to this great restaurant for years and years and have never been disappointed. Great food, very good coffee and a terrific..."
Cheryl Hammill
"What a great find had my sister and brother in law from the uk perftect place for lunch food was fanatic great service a joy to go..."
Anne Byrne
"This place is a gem! Coffee is always great, love the cakes and pastries especially the almond croissant which is now my personal favourite. Judge..."
Carmen Gustin
"Coffee and food is always amazing , great service , great feel to the place..."
Daniela Carelli
"Such authentic food taken from Greek and Italian influences, loved it! Definitely a new lunch spot when I hit the shops..."
Tina Vogdanos
"We're from Sydney and from the myriad of cafes in Melbourne we were so lucky to find Caffe e Torta! Amazing coffee, free range produce and that warm..."
Lisa De Minaur
"This place rocks and the main reason I come to Melbourne! Absolutely love the food and coffee. Friendly staff are expeditious with serving your every..."
Peter Galanopoulos
"This hidden cafe in block arcade has a really nice ambiance and amazing smell of coffee and baked goods. The service has been pretty good the few..."
JOELLE
"I had their beef ragu pasta for lunch on a weekday. It was authentic and delicious - the sauce was rich and tomatoey and the pasta was silky and al..."
Willtravelforfood17
"This place is located at the little Collins st entrance of the royal arcade.. it is always packed when I passed by.. I tried the ice chocolate and it..."
Kerli Kerli Kerli
"Lovely European feel to this cafe. Really good coffee. We enjoyed a grilled chicken bliss toastie which was delicious and a golden frittata that was..."
Chippie
"Omg!!!! I love it’s coffee!!! Not sour and watery at all. Filled with the aroma and richness of the coffee beans ~ inside seatings and..."
Xihuahua 🐶
"I loved the opera cake and I had pasta in my previous visit. I loved both of them. The staff is polite too. Love the ambience. The manger was pretty..."
Hasuni Erandhika Pahindra
"Came across this cafe just by chance while hunting for a reasonable latte and a place that doesn’t use disposable cups for sit down coffees...."
MzPiggy
"Had lunch here last week the food was great, good wine selection to pair up with my meal. Desert was a delicious cake & I have to say one of the best..."
Frank Pynakker
"Called in to this beautiful cafe in Little Collins. The cafe looks like it’s 100 years old inside, it was all Art Deco features, like stepping back..."
Timinmelbourne
"Classic Italian coffee and cake. They coffee is not hipster Melbourne coffee its old school muddy a little bitter glorious Italian style going back..."
James
"Pleasantly surprised with this random business meeting breakfast. Had the poached eggs and avo with toast and cap. Very good and would definitely..."
Bachd3
"A little pricy for the basic brunch menu options on offer , but the food was fresh and served quickly. The cabinet selection of donuts and sticky..."
EpiCurious
"Really nice cake selection, coffee is nice and the tea comes in a silk bag. The food looked good but I was just doing a cake. Prices are reasonable...."
Danny G
"Popped in for coffee and dessert on Friday night and asked myself why have I never ventured here before? Housed in the beautiful Block Arcade its..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Well this cafe is cute. It could well be one planted from Rome or Milan.The cakes look amazing and the coffee is nice. The staff are super..."
Gabrielle Trenbath
"A quaint little place in a busy downtown arcade, Caffé E Torta is a great place for intimate conversations with friends or family.Imagine..."
Christa U.
"We went for a quick drink. We ordered a chocolate milkshake and a chai tea latte. The drinks were amazing. Nice and creamy. Very tasty too. The staff..."
S K
"had the pleasure of having a splendid cappuccino in this charming little corner cafe of the royal arcade. the vintage decor with the vespa outside..."
Kitakai
"Love the coffee here. Probably best coffee you will find around cbd. Try taking a takeaway coffee into work. The whole office will smell the coffee..."
Nick Komo
"Came here with a friend for a coffee and I must say coffee was good and staff were friendly, overall a pleasant experience. Will try it again next..."
Paula Dean
"Tried two dishes and both were very tasty. First being the classic avocado and eggs on grilled sourdough. The second is the ham and cheese..."
Klara
"Went here with a friend as she goes to this cafe often for lunch. We got there at around 1:30pm. We both ordered the Chicken Bliss sandwich and had..."
Freddie
"A random cafe I had picked to have a sit after shopping. And I didn't expect that I kept return to this cafe each time I'm visiting Melb. Crossaints..."
Apple Wong
"Lovely place, excellent service. Very cosy and good coffee. Located in one of the nicest parts of melbourne on the corner of an arcade. Traditional..."
Jack
"If you like Italian food and you're in the CBD, this place is for you. Awesome breakfast menu and lunch. Highly recommend the pasta,fresh and..."
Mary-mia Ioculano
"Set in a delightful heritage arcade, the service is prompt and friendly. Nice selection of croissants, cakes, slices, muffins and my pick, a gluten..."
Rob C
"A little Italian gem in Melbourne! It's a little Italy! Everything about this place is special, the table setting, the decor , the friendly staff and..."
Kiwifoodie
"Really nice, busy little cafe. Great food with fresh ingredients and almost everything is available gluten free which is fantastic for my daughter..."
Jim Gard'ner
"Love the vibe of this place. Good place to meet friends or to get a quick wholesome bight. They make pasta and soup the way that mamma makes it. One..."
Gina
"Great service. Excellent atmosphere. I must recommend their Mushroom Bruschetti was absolutely delicious and light. I will definitely go back there..."
Heather Lennox
"Excellent location and great ambience. Excellent food - the ricotta and the croissants are fantastic. Service was attentive and friendly. Only..."
CK
"Unpretentious and yet still very cool. Very Melbourne. Compact and cosy venue complimented by a simple menu, shame they no longer do the always..."
J Jones
"Your stay in any city is always complimented with a good coffee and breakfast. Sometimes if you are lucky you stumble upon the best. Great food,..."
John Fallon
"Usually, when visiting Melbourne I take a well worn path straight to Carlton for coffee. Today I worked and needed a caffe between meetings. I found..."
Flavietta
"If you want a lesson in how a good barista makes all the difference, step into Caffe e Torta. After experiencing a succession of afternoon Baristas..."
A.Peach
"Lovely little cafe perfect to refuel after a leisurely stroll around the city. The meal options are basic but it's all about the..."
Julie
"CHARMING TINY CAFE - Today, Caffe e Torta was my stop for a coffee and a cake, classic! I haven't been able to enter the place until today, as this..."
Lulu T. Legrand
"Cafe E Torta is a smart cafe on Little Collins Street with a faithful following of regulars due to its ambience, great cuisine and service. Come here..."
The World Loves Melbourne
"Great Coffee. Great coffee and service in the heart of Melbourne. Perfect place for a little pick me up in between..."
Anon
"Nice coffee, good service, nice food but a bit small for what you pay for. Will be back. Overall a nice..."
Leanne
"Good food, great coffee, friendly service. We visit every time when we're in..."
Mark Strudwick
"Service was prompt and friendly. Coffee (and tea) was lovely. Macaroons..."
Cairen
"Amazing!! Third visit here in the last 2 weeks and the food is delicious. Atmosphere european, warm, busy. Can't beat the coffee the best I have had..."
Food Lover
"Nice experience.. Ordered the vegetarian frittata with salad on the side.The frittata was sensational but I thought the side of salad had no..."
Jessica Chalinor
"Great little spot in the city. Has a great coffee and bite to eat here this week. The staff were friendly and the service prompt - one person did..."
Frankie
"Great service, and flexible catering for special dietary requirements. Well..."
Awesomo
"Mobile review. I have been visiting this establishment for over two years, the coffee is excellent, I have never had a coffee there that wasn't..."
Lindsay Gerraty
"Great food and friendly staff. Salmon and eggs was..."
DaveW
"One of my favourite finds.. Found this place last year and I'm so proud! Absolutely love the interior, very cosy and the coffee is delicious. Staff..."
Jade Carmen
"Perfect location. Caffe E Torta is a little gem. Perfectly located in the heart of the CBD. Pasta of the day is always a favourite. If you don't have..."
Sean Kelly
"Classy little cafe located in the Royal Arcade. Plenty of seats and quick and attentive waiters. The coffee was top notch although $5.30 for a large..."
Fish
"Great view.... Absolutely loved this cafe. The staff were lovely. The atmosphere was great. Coffee wasn't quite hot enough for my liking but the..."
Fondue12
"Great place to pop by for a great lunch or cappuccino with great desserts, biscuits and cakes. I love the freshly squeezed juices made for you..."
Dr Eve's Health Emporium
"Food was fresh and delicious, staff were friendly and very professional and the atmosphere was beautiful. Perfect breakfast to end the weekend, i..."
stephanie krivohlavy
"Good quality cakes and coffee, one very friendly waitress and one who clearly doesn't want to be there. You should get rid of the unfriendly..."
Cashew Ssss
"I like the cafe so much! It cheers me up, and super nice staff! And I enjoyed the..."
Mitra Nosratpour
"Long-time favourite, on an irregular basis. Today had the $27.50 lunch special of Tagliatelle Al Ragu and glass of wine. Excellent dish, displaying a..."
Janina Nowak
"Great coffee, quaint and great atmosphere. Awesome toasted..."
Scott Douglas