The best Pancakes in Melbourne | Sluurpy updated in April

"Early morning buffet breakfast. Restaurant is beautifully decorated and lots of soft furnishings so it is quite. The buffet has everything you would..."

Yuji D

Tony

"Staff were polite and the food was pretty good. Nothing mind blowing but no issues. We did the signature banquet. Tip: shark fin house is just a few..."

CCC

"Been here a few times because of their good service. Restaurant is pram friendly. Roast duck is a must to order. We had snow crab cooked with ginger..."

SunPW

"Been here for dinner and yum cha and I really enjoy the food. The service is so so like most traditional chinese restaurants but they treat you..."

Vivian

"3.5 pretty much nails it. We were here for the group Xmas lunch. It’s a good option for that type of experience. $42 all you can eat yum cha. ..."

Two Sheds

"One of the few original yum cha places left in the city. Established in 1980, Shark Fin Group led the wave of Chinese and other Asian cuisines that..."

Kylie

"Yum cha here is great but it gets super duper crowded and a little claustrophobic so remember to book a table. Dinnertime dishes are great - a good..."

Willtravelforfood17

"Both lunch yumcha and dinner food is amazing! We’ve been here many times and tried almost everything, all with very special taste, not just some..."

Explorer

"Nice Yum Cha, nice spot, well priced, a lot of others to compare too in the area howeverStaff were friendly, genuinely good food, unsure of..."

Dave B.

"I have always loved the dimsum here. They have stayed true to what dimsum should have been without the fancy stuff to inflate the prices. While they..."

Justin Wong

"I've been looking for a good spot for yum cha for a long time, I think we've finally found our go-to! Shark Fin Inn filled up so quickly for a..."

Croque Monster

"Huge fan of their Yum Cha - you definitely need to book on a weekend. The service was attentive & efficient despite how crazy busy it was &..."

Kiss And Eat Up

"The highs to any Chinese meal is its seafood and I was lucky enough to tag along and chow down some of the best Chinese food I've had in a long..."

Mustard

"It's a fine place for weekend yum cha. The prices are good, and the dishes are good. My gripes are that the place feels crowded, and the selection of..."

Jeremy K

"I've been to Shark Fin House with work colleagues so when a friend was visiting from Sydney and craving yum cha we headed to Shark Finn Inn. I wasn't..."

Good Food Good Mood

"Had dinner here last week with my family. This is great Asian restaurant place with friendly staff. Excellent variety of food on the menu. Meal..."

Mummy Tiny

"Been here several times for yum cha but never for dinner. Came here with 9 people and we had the banquet. The highlights are snow crab, pork neck,..."

Leo

"If you want yum cha just like a bustling Hong Kong yum cha palace, this is the place to go. Shark Fin Inn is one of the few places in Little Bourke..."

Professor_JER

"They offer quite a good selection of dimsum, one of the better restaurants in cbd area.egg tarts,porridge, chicken feet, radish cake, lomaigai ,..."

Sarah In Melbourne

"Still the best Yum Cha in the city IMHO - a Sunday institution that's been going strong for years. Can't go wrong. Tried the rice noodle with..."

Chris

"In the city for a matinee performance at the Comedy Theatre (just around the corner), nostalgia directed us to the Shark Fin Inn for a yum cha lunch..."

Eat And Be Merry Crew

"I enjoy the sautéed roast pork with bean curd, mushrooms and vegetables. A great place to go when little Chinatown is busy. Being up the top end of..."

Robert Demark

"Been going there for over 20 years, great food and efficient staff. Food is always fresh, the place is always busy and the tables turned over and..."

Jen Mas

"Came here for yum cha today. We were about half hr early but it was able to be accommated. The service was lovely and caring. Food was delcious..."

Blueberrypie

"Food was delicious but just above average in terms of taste compared to other yum cha places in the CBD. Most of the staff were attentive and kind..."

Jonika Cazar

"Had dinner at good old Shark Fin Inn with a small group. Admittedly I used to frequent here a lot more due to location many years ago and during..."

Niceguy

"I occasionally go to this place for Yum - Cha on weekend. Love all their dishes except the fry stuffs. Service is ok but it can be annoying when..."

Aekarin Borrirak

"A meetup group and I went to Shark Fin Inn for some Yum Cha on Saturday. The food was really nice particularly the Xiaolongbao. There was also a..."

Caroline Beaney

"Our family met Sunday lunchtime for yum cha and enjoyed authentic Chinese dishes for our hungry adult offspring! It was very reasonably priced and..."

Michael Campbell

"Lovely yum cha restaurant with excellent service. Most dishes were good (pork shui mai, sesame golden balls with red bean paste, soft shell crab),..."

Doran

"Good selection of yum cha, though there were certain dishes we had to request for but overall food was very fresh. The century egg congee was..."

Food For Thought

"My extended family and I have been dining here for over 30 years (and I'm not even 25!).Needless to say, the staff are always lovely and..."

Sylvia's POV

"Solid. The staff was very attentive and we felt they were genuinely happy we were there. Every dish we ordered was good, with the special scallop..."

Parker

"Sweet memories from forty years ago when I was a kid. Used to go here every second weekend as a kid, with the food being nothing short of superb...."

Terry Vanes

"Great place to eat seafood! We ordered one lobster for two persons, and that lobster was LARGE!! Staff is also very kind. We’ll be there..."

Senior Pretty Girl Jenny

"A great place for dim sum and lunch whenever you are in the city. Very near to Parliament station. Attentive staff, quick service despite busy..."

Nicholas Lim

"Came in for Yum cha and was impressed with their different types of dim sums. Prices are higher but you pay for the quality. Services is good nothing..."

Saravanand Naiker

"Not bad. Not as good as secret kitchen but just solid yum cha. Has all the favourites: Cheung fan, siu mai, har gao, ham sui gok, fongjau/gaigeuk,..."

Lachlan Chan

"The best egg tart ever and the truth Hong Kong style ever. Pastry is very fluffy and egg custard is really delicious. This is one of the rare egg..."

Mel K

"Four Stars 🌟. Two people for Tuesday Yum Cha lunch. Total Bill @ $100.20. Amazingly tasty, the food and service was very pleasant and prompt. The..."

Autumnal Mountains

The Kettle Black

80/100 (1627 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Highly recommend this place. One of Melbourne best cafes. It’s a great place to check out - the interior fit out is quality. Interesting small menu..."

Mark Johnstone

"The food was delicious, the coffee was the best i've had in Australia and their famous dessert with ricotta is something divine that you cannot..."

Cristian Patrik Cotuna

"Great staff, great food and coffee, get on it! Nice way, to wake up to your Melbourne day!..."

Drina Markovic

"I love this place. Staff are friendly and food is great. Although the cafe can be busy during peak the atmosphere never seems busy and..."

Ivylia Neimy

"The Kettle Black was a super cool cafe with a really nice atmosphere. Unfortunately we were seated at a high table even though there appeared to be..."

Jordan Trevena

"Food was great and it was good to see the cafe having good seating options even with COVID. Would definitely go back again..."

Brady M

"This place is one of friends' go to brunch place. It was my first time there and I honestly loved the vibe. Would definitely want to go back to try..."

Tracey Loc

"On the scene for several years now since my PhD/early blogging days and still commanding quite an audience even nowadays, The Kettle Black has well..."

Theycallmemaggie

"Perfect Brunch place..."

Rajani Samudrala

"It is a nice and clean place and the coffee is outstanding and I definitely recommend..."

Mustafa Chabbo

"The place is bright, good for families, coffee was great! The food were average Australian style brunch with sweet taste, the dressing on the..."

Sarah Sutantyo

"The customer service is great and friendly, the dining atmosphere is great and food tasty . And price reasonable...."

Pierre Pie

"Really nice service, dog-friendly and child-friendly. Coffee was amazing, as was the hotcake. However would say menu does lack a bit of originality...."

Robyn Kent

"I was in the local area after finishing a half marathon so I needed a snack. The scrambled eggs were immaculately presented. Very impressive. My..."

Tinmans Treats

"Absolutely enjoyed every part of this cafe hunting experience in Melbourne! The environment and design was gorgeous and high class. I was sitting..."

Alexandra WY

"#thekettleblack is almost an institution in this citay. Takeaway coffee is so popular that they have set up a takeaway cart to cater to the large..."

Joanne | Melbournecitay

Anthony

"Fantastic coffee. Creamy, rich and flavoursome latte in an open cafe with plenty of indoor and outdoor..."

Karina J

"Loved the ambience with a mix of modern/classic style to it. However when we first came no one greeted us and left us waiting, which was a bit..."

Salwa Gautama

"😱Lizzie’s first impression: a Melbourne tourist's must! 🍩Lizzie enjoyed: love the decor of this place - it really never gets old...."

Lizzie Eats Melbourne

"Amazing place right next to the tan! We went in for brunch and had ricotta hotcake, some seasonal mushrooms and a swordfish burger! The food and the..."

Rahul Tambekar

"The exterior AND interior! 😍Food: 7.5/10Service: 8/10Ambience: 9/10Pricing: $$The Kettle Black is one of the..."

Jie Yee

"Friendly staff and beautiful tasty food.The decor is eclectic and very pleasing to the eyes. The white finished walls and furnitures makes..."

Melb_Belly

"Came here after hearing lots of good reviews from friends. Queue time on Saturday noon time wasn't too bad, but we felt that service was a bit below..."

Jacqui W

"Best coffee place near work. Love the atmosphere here - very friendly and laid back. I stopped by every morning to get the morning caffeine boost..."

Alice

"Kettle black was a wonderful cafe, with great service and a delightful menu. We were seated easily even in a busier time, found the coffee knowledge..."

Bel Wilson

"Food is normal brunch, but the cake, that big cake is great. Only one thing, their KITCHEN CLOSE BY 3 PM, so if you go after 3 pm, think twice. And I..."

Nicole

"Came here for breakfast and ordered the coconut chia seed pudding with macerated berries. The dish tasted as good as it looked! I loved the balance..."

Fatcat

"Came here on a busy weekday for brunch and there was a bit of a wait. Interior was very nice. I shared the hotcake with my friend and we couldn't..."

Nalia

"I am a local here, I live around the corner and every time I come here, it is a guaranteed hit! It's infamous around Melbourne foodie and brunch..."

Mel Yu

"Amazing place! I order a cappuccino and the chi pudding and was so delicious! Highly recommend the chia pudding. The decoration is so gorgeous too!..."

Camila Gregurincic

"Beautiful space spread across two buildings. Very professional staff similar to their other cafes. Lovely food & coffee. Did not disappoint as to be..."

Bridget

"I tried the salmon and the waffle with bananas. Well... the salmon was the MOST AMAZING salmon I’ve ever tried. It was fresh, with an amazing and..."

Larissa Mayumi

"A stunning cafe with the most beautiful interior & exterior! Totally worth the travel if you’re tossing up visiting. I was lucky enough to work..."

Breakfast_Adventurers

"Almost exclusively under 30s, Kettle Black must be one of those places that use their smashed avo to prevent young people getting into the mortgage..."

Onara

"Coconut chia was delicious and the watermelon sorbet that came with it was refreshing. Chili scrambled eggs tasted just ordinary. Coffee was good...."

Lunarcry

"It was beautiful day, the waitress was nice and friendly, we ordered chilli scramble eggs, chia seed pudding and mushrooms they were nice and great..."

Mel's

"Always enjoy my visit here! Love the ambience and menu options. There’s always a line for a table but it’s pretty worth it! It’s good that you..."

Jodie Poh

"This town house looking cafe reminded of a beautiful New York suburb house. I sat outside so can’t really tell you what the inside looks like, but..."

Amy Flood

"Cool venue with an avant-garde menu. Pastrami, poached eggs with a wasabi finish; oh yeah! Next visit I’ve got to try the chili scram scram with..."

JB

"It was very cute Victorian house in the city under high rise buildings . The decor inside was awesome . The staff were a little bland but the food..."

Srslyfoods

"The hotcake is my go to and it has never disappointed. The darling group may now own Kettle Black but the iconic hotcake that first put them on the..."

Good Food Good Mood

"Been to the Kettle Black cafe many times and still love to go back. We really like their interior, very modern and chillax. The dish that we always..."

Eat_today_diet_tomorrow

"Great space, well designed with lots of seating options. Didn't try any food this time but it all sounded nice, albeit more fancy than hearty. Coffee..."

Quince And Cheese

"Excellent interior design compliments the intricate presentation of the food perfectly. I was sitting at a very nice table and the seat was very..."

Andy Cooper

"Lovely sophisticated spot for brunch, decent service despite being so busy and buzzing with conversations. The food was delicious, we ordered the..."

Kylie

"Our go-to cafe, and not just because we live right next door! The decor is beautiful and classy, the food is delicious and gorgeous (and one of the..."

Kris L

"I ate cured wallaby here! Unique menu, long queues for brunch all the time. Coffee is great. There was a line for coffee take away and it was..."

Some Bunee Loves Food

"Food atmosphere and vibes on point! Had the Chilli Scrambled Eggs with Mooloolaba Crab, Crayfish oil and Sea Spray - pure YUM. Silky scrambled eggs..."

Hangrylittlelisa

"The building is modern..all white color...my style!!The food was good ...I will go to that again !!!Hotcake 😍...when I show the pictures for..."

Tian Hu

"A nice brunch place to try if you are around south Melbourne.Their ricotta hotcakes are the highlight. I would say like the usual, it looks..."

Prakriti Nagpal

"I went here for Wednesday’s brunch. I Ordered miso cured salmon which come with pea and barley salad, ginger dressing and perfect poached eggs. And..."

PW

"As soon as the Pastrami with potato and poached egg was served, I was pretty sure to stuff down the whole meal in one go. But to my surprise it..."

Hungry Gwendy

"The building is awesome. It's a nice experience to have brekky in such nice place with wonderful ambiance. I ordered hotcake and scramble egg with..."

Sherry Li

"We enjoyed brekky on a sunny morning. She chose hot cakes, I opted for mushrooms, fabulous. There was a huge disparity in the serving sizes. I wanted..."

Check Please

"Had quite a lengthy wait for a seat inside on a Sunday morning but considering the reputation of this cafe I was not fussed. Wonderful ambiance,..."

Gdkf

"Thoroughly enjoyed the melt in mouth salmon which was accompanied by a refreshing tangy salad. The oat cappuccino that I had tasted decent, though I..."

The Gal Travels

"Best brunch experience in a while at The Kettle Black. This place offers booking so you can enjoy brunch without the usual lining up and wait. We..."

Vanessa Wu

"Great experience! Gets busy on weekends but we did still get placed on a table straight away. Good selection of food, can recommend the banana..."

Alvi

"Food wise not bad. Coffee was good. Service was not bad too. Would be good if they have heaters on the outside during winters. Blankets can only warm..."

Big Roy [eatwithroy]

"This is my first time to visit The Kettle Black. It is definitely an amazing experience for me!! The food taste great with pretty presentation and..."

Jenny Liu

"We’re so happy to dine in at Kettle Black again after two years! Visited Kettle Black for an afternoon coffee & snack! Though it was a busy Sunday..."

C Y

"Vibrant with the decor, beautiful ambience - we landed at this Cafe in my neighbourhood this morning. Just tried one dish from the menu - chilli..."

Aashna M

"Coffee is cold and average taste. The service was slow, but scrambled eggs were really delicious and the hot cakes were beautiful. Noodle is not..."

Blair A

The Pancake Parlour

"I've loved the pancake parlour since my bff 10th birthday... Suggestions- --Pls - put long backs in cups ! Not glass (no, not mugs) they are..."

Ceel P

"Great pancakes, leaves you wanting..."

Richie

"I tried the short stake with vanilla ice-cream and maple syrup. It was absolutely..."

Beatrice Casagrande

"Gee you can really tell why they put the word Pancake in the name. GREAT..."

Jono Mas

"Great food, friendly staff, fast service awesome..."

Liz “Lizzy” Walters

The Pancake Parlour

Wheelchair Accessible

Locanda Restaurant & Public Bar

79/100 (1593 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Seating

Street Parking

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"Service wasnt the best. Mains had came and we still yet to get some water on the table or even a glass of water. Snapper was okay. Pumpkin pizza had..."

Whalesfoodadventure

"Great spot for Pre-show / Event drinks with a verity of cocktail,Mocktails,Tapas and desserts available. We tried the Black Forest pav and I have to..."

Melbourne With Kidz

"We had a great work function here at Christmas- staff were very attentive and food was beautful. Its a great spot if you want that "private dining"..."

Polyflor AU

"We recently hosted our end of year celebrations for 34 guests in the Locanda private dining area. We started with drinks and nibbles in the deli..."

Gabrielle

"I recently had my end of year Xmas function here for 11 of my customers. The food was absolutely outstanding as was the service! Highly..."

Sarah Nichols

"Dined here for dinner last night with friends for a bday celebration. Dinner is set menu, select 2 or 3 courses. We all opted for 3 courses. I had..."

I Love Food

"We wondered over for Friday night drinks to catch up with an interstate work colleague.We needed to head somewhere warm and cosy as we were..."

Split The Bill

"I had my 40th birthday dinner for 24 people at the Locanda private dining room and I have not stopped receiving feedback from my friends and family..."

Helen Fouyaxis

"We have been for their breakfast buffet. Loved the variety to suit all tastes. We will be going soon again. Keep an eye out for their vouchers on..."

Smita Acharya

"Every month my fiancé and I would go try new restaurants and hope to enjoy some good food and Locanda had delivered. Very relaxed and enjoyable food..."

Ayapom

"Staff were really nice and very prompt with taking orders etc. Food was really good too, but only set menu was available. Would defs come back for a..."

LA Aguirre

"We ate here before watching a show at Her Majesty’s Theatre. I ordered the two course pre theatre meal and my partner ordered the three course..."

Rooshka

"We had such a wonderful experience here, we had the "Pre-theatre 3 course menu" and every dish and side we ate were absolutely delicious. We couldn't..."

Lily Isabella Parker

"My partner and I visited this morning for a quick weekday breakfast buffet before running errands in the city and we were pleasantly surprised by the..."

Sara Mao Chhooy

"I found Locanda Restaurant & Bar on the internet after frantically trying to find somewhere for dinner before going to the theater as I forgot to..."

Georgina Vass

"Great place, great food and lovely dining. Only thing is if you say it's your birthday, you only get wishes from Staff. (No cupcake, no sparkle :/ )..."

Shehan Beeharie

"Really lovely spaces, with quality food andbeverage offerings available! We loved the look of the floor to ceiling winecellar at the back..."

Lucy Symons

"Service is amazing, immediately served and waitresses were lovely and very attentive. Food was delicious and filling, but would like to see a little..."

Jonti Ridley

"My food was amazing. My boyfriend started off with pork belly and that was tender! I had the scallops and my goodness, brilliant! I then went to the..."

Leanne Dando

"I was a bit worried as it looked like a sports bar/ strange red but the food was pretty good. We set a set menu and the portion size and taste was..."

Tee Tr

"Restaurant and room service seems to share the same food/menu. Had chicken schnitzel with red cabbage cole slaw for lunch and have to say, not bad..."

Finn & Filo Downunder

"🙌🏻Very nice atmosphere🙌🏻, and great customer service, especially from the manager. Only thing is that the steaks do not come with..."

TwoFatWogs

"We visited Locanda on invite from Rydges Melbourne as a pre-show dinner before heading off to Circus 1903.This is a good italian restaurant..."

Melbourne Explorer

"This place is perfect for functions - my sister organised a birthday dinner for me here. They are affordable, and the service is friendly and quick...."

Biggiechee

"Thank you to the Locanda Events & Private Dining team. I hosted a birthday luncheon for 50 guests and the event went really well and was..."

K Gallagher

"Love heading to Locanda for a quick affordable pre-theatre meal. Walking distance to HMT and Princess Theatre. Pork belly is delicious and they have..."

MELB JOURNAL

"The Christmas buffet is an absolute must.Travelling with my entire family from Perth, we were so pleased with the service & the extensive range..."

TheCubanCigar

"The staff encountered in the Bar area, and the restaurant , were both competent and friendly. The design of the restaurant provides a perfect..."

Chris Williams

"We chose Locanda as the venue for my mum's 60th birthday, and I have to say - it was flawless. We had so many guests comment on the lovely venue, and..."

Katie Winkles

"Organized a private function here, received raving reviews about venue, staff and of course the food.Definitely a lovely place to hold a..."

Katrina Azzopardi

"We went to Locando before we saw 'Matilda'. The atmosphere was really nice and the wine was delicious. The wait staff were really friendly, humorous..."

Clodagh

"Went just for drinks. Small party. Early in evening Saturday night. Plenty of selection for table...booth, table, bar stools, inside or outside, good..."

Fangmaster

"Do: the calamari, the steak and the pana cotta. Don't: think that it's just for hotel guests, anyone can come. Tip: the private..."

David Food Leasing

"Had buffet breakfast here and it was fantastic! A wide range of hot and cold breakfast foods; toast, poached eggs, scrambled eggs, sausages, hash..."

TresHungry

"Perfect option for dinner before seeing a show at the Comedy Theatre. The pre theatre menu is great value (2 courses for $39) and certainly worth..."

Kate Dougherty

"Had breakfast here for two straight friggin' weeks! Imagine the same food over and over everyday. Gosh! It must be hard for some, but not me =). I..."

Sheryl Uy-Bangalan

"This Christmas we only had 3 of us in Melbourne so rather than spend too much time and money on lunch we decided to venture out to locanda. I was a..."

Stace Bianca Lenthall

"Yes, I'm in Melbourne. I get around a bit (don't tell anyone). This is a work trip and the function was at Locanda. We had a separate area reserved..."

TheSoloAvocado.com

"Everything was fantastic. Great food we had the beef and some calamari along with some salmon and pork belly all were delicious. Service was spot on..."

Birdman

"I hired the private dining room and deli for my lunchtime wedding ceremony and reception in October 2015. Ana the functions coordinator and the staff..."

Angela Hur

"Booked a table for 15 for a birthday. Great service to not force a set menu on us. Can't review everyone's food but must say no one complained...."

Alex Simmons

"Entree calamari was tender & tasty. Good job on the steaks - all at the table were pleased. Sides of green salad, steamed veggies, & roasted potatoes..."

Cuptart

"Beautiful ambience. Dim lighting. Great waiters and waitresses that get assigned to your table. Very generous portion sizes. Very elegant location...."

Julide Turker Naturopathy

"“BREAKFAST BUFFET..JUST GORGEOUS..!!”On Saturday morning, five of us had breakfast out.. a lovely treat.. I didn't have any..."

Tee Ice

"I organised a lunch at Locanda Deli and Wine Cellar to thank our corporate partners. We had 12 guests who fitted comfortably around the marble..."

Alison Byrne

"I had booked the private dining room for my birthday. I had only viewed the photos of the private dining area before my time there and I have to say..."

Annie Haak

"Great food and fantastic service! Will be using the private dining space for future events, the Deli is simply stunning. Thank you for a great night..."

Debbie O'brien

"You know those times, when you are invited to an event and you don't know anyone else (apart from the host)? I usually feel quite nervous beforehand..."

Edge Of My Plate

"LOVE. It's a winner.My fave place to dine-out in Melbourne. Great staff, tasty fresh food, consistency, reliable, delicious - breakfast and..."

LauPi

"AMAZING BUFFET BREAKFAST! W.... AMAZING BUFFET BREAKFAST!We went here for a delicious buffet breakfast and were absolutely spoilt for..."

Emma

"Pre show dinner. With all the mixed reviews was worried, but as a thursday night this place was reasonably quiet, so the food came quickly-so quick,..."

Facebook User

"Great spot to take children. We had a great waitress (Ingrid) and the menu was really well suited for our children (aged 7 to 12). Good wine list...."

Meredith

"Amazing food and professional, yet friendly service! Had a delicious dinner with a group of friends and the entire experience was thoroughly enjoyed..."

Christian Lux

"It was amazing Finally a pl.... It was amazingFinally a place with class AND cooks your steak perfectlyI get rare and partner gets..."

Fabijanic11

"Amazing. Had dinner at Locanda last night for my birthday, it was an absolute pleasure!The staff were very friendly and accommodating, the food..."

Stui Rooke

"Came here for dinner as part of a Dinner Bed and Breakfast deal. We had a gret choice of some well cooked and presented entrees and mains. The staff..."

TonkleChicken

"Solid. Had a quick lunch before a show across the road. Excellent meals for the price. Quite a reduced menu for lunch but still plenty of variety...."

Dave

"Fantastic cocktails and such friendly staff. There chefs really know there trade well. The steak was beautifully prepared and presented extremely..."

Michael Howland

"We had a small lunch reception after a registry wedding at Locanda Private Dining and Deli. The events sales coordinator Emma was so helpful with any..."

Dorene Mae

"Excite your taste buds with the signature house dryed beef steak and yummy porterhouse steak 🥩, it was perfect. The Expresso Martini is on another..."

Daniel Ebiau

"Locanda restaurant is located on the ground level of the Rydges hotel. We tried both breakfast and dinner menus and were extremely satisfied every..."

Irina Sultani

"Enjoyed the food, drinks and the overall ambience and service. The desserts were perfect too, that finished off the meal nicely...."

Ben S

"Great food. Fabulous atmosphere. Perfect pre-theatre venue. Highly..."

Lorna Hollinger

Higher Ground

79/100 (4582 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This is quite honestly the best breakfast I have ever had! We went back the second day it was so good! The eggs with seed crispbread is to die for..."

Kate Chapley

"Dined here last night and every dish was outstanding! From ambience, to service and food couldn't fault one thing. Highly recommend the oyster blade..."

Georgia Eve

"Great spot for brekkie. Interesting menu options and great atmosphere. Lots of people lining up for tables and waiting. Although a bit of a pain to..."

David Casbolt

"Nothing was too hard for the friendly and approachable staff at Above Ground. Although I remained at the Cafe from 8:10am till closing time with my..."

Shaphan Williams

"The food, staff, location all amazing. The hot cakes were super delicious and the staff were the best we encountered on our trip to..."

Samreen Sabha

"My Husband and I had Breakfast here this morning. I'd been wanting to check this place out for a while- considering the stunning building. We live in..."

Kelly Stenz

"Mt wife and I had a great dining experience here. The decor is low key and simple but very stylish. The staff, particularly Alex and Max, were all..."

Martin Dumbrell

"Amazing place for a brunch. Beautiful interiors and fancy menu options. Pleasing taste and great service. Loved it..."

Akshita Jindal

"I enjoyed every second of it! The staff were very friendly and sociable. It is a place that is good for socializing and for reading a book, which I..."

Antony Maiolla

"Higher ground is a very busy cafe, love the setup and decor. It was hard to pick what I wanted to eat but I was interested in trying the hot cake...."

Lisa

"It’s one of the best cafes in Melbourne for a reason 🙌 I dined in today without a booking order a coffee and the kale and cauliflower salad. The..."

Split The Bill

"One of the BEST brunch locations I have been to so far! Me and my partner came unexpectedly and instantly loved the vibe. I never thought we..."

Raelene Pagala

"Super busy place in the city, beautiful cafe! Loved the high ceilings. Food came out really slow. The lamb sausage roll was quite dry but the..."

Vi Tran

"👏👏👏 I’ll start by saying this... higher ground is definitely worth the wait! You’ll queue for a table but once in you’ll be happy you..."

MelbourneLops

"Lovely..."

Kira T

"Went here for weekend breakfast/brunch. Avoided the crowds by going there before 9am.Ordered the mushrooms with fried polenta, which was..."

Quesarahsarah

"Breakfast, lunch, or dinner--yes, dinner--Higher Ground will not disappoint. I think the salt and pepper on each table is there just for decoration..."

ARMANEATS

"An evening walk got me at higher ground. Enjoyed the ambience and sipped coffee along with starter. A bit pricey but tasty..."

FoodFanatic

"In Melbourne there are a handful of venues that are considered must visits. Icons within the food scene. Higher Ground is one of these. This..."

Morgs71

"Food were good, no question with that. But because of the cafe is always full and busy, you will feel like you need to finish quickly. It seems like..."

Kaitlyn

"Amazing place! It seems very popular because we had to wait about 20 minutes for a table. The food was legendary. The ricotta hot cakes were the best..."

G

"Tried the Mushroom Truffle with Poached egg and it tasted soo..."

Gracia.winarta

"Higher Ground was our first stop when we arrived Melbourne. The food was amazing and very cozy atmosphere. The hotcake was huge - way out of our..."

Ting Huang

"Today we are sharing this place where we love to go quite often and that is @highergroundmelbourne ..This is such an amazing venue serving..."

We.eat.travel.love

"Lovely ambience. Service was very fast and attentive so we didn’t have to wait long for a table. Food itself was pretty delicious, drinks were..."

Kelvinchewsv

"Nice place for brunch in the..."

Antoine Nguyen

"Wonderfully balanced and soft flavours mixed with your breakfast favourites. This place is a Melbourne hot spot and is always busy. Beautiful setting..."

Queen Of Food

"Heard a lot of good things of this place. The interior of this cafe is unlike with other brunch place. They have high ceilings with several greens..."

Eatwithbonny

"Higher Ground is definitely worth the wait! This place is a bit of a brunch icon in Melbourne, so I was excited to try it out and it definitely lives..."

Ashleigh Michelle

"Worth the 15mins wait. Surprised there is a waiting list for Fri lunch as friend picked the place. Good vibe but feels a bit noisy environment...."

Gina

"This place has a nice vibe. Great coffee, chilled to take a friend or great for business meetings. Great service, very central to the city. And could..."

I Love Melb Food

"Such a good place to go grab breakfast, brunch or lunch. Food is good and pretty too so get your insta pics. Very open space and high ceilings, so..."

Elizabeth Tran

"Loved the decor. This place was packed! But the wait staff were attentive, quick and friendlyThe coffee was great, I had two. And the low carb..."

Chan Can Eat

"Points for: spacious café, well executed menuThe popularity of Higher Ground is still strong, as you may have to wait a while for a table..."

Flying Forward

"The place is really cool. It looks like an old church with concrete columns and steel beams. It has this warehouse feel to it.It was a bit..."

Arnaud Michelin

"Woke up extra early to meet a friend for breakfast before work and flight out. Well worth the effort! Food was amazing, recommend the mushroom and..."

D

"The ambiance, and the atmosphere was great. Yeh food was very good and it made sense. Loved it...."

M Toaha

"I think the restaurant may be a little 'over-hyped'. But if you're after a beautiful cafe experience in Melbourne this cafe would be great. The..."

Caitlin Jane

Joshua

"Good place for brunch. Food was delicious. There’s always a line but it’s still worth it. The place is big and modern. Has the aesthetic feels..."

Jessica Xu

"Multi levelled , high ceilings, exposed bricks and bustling atmosphere makes Higher Ground a great place to catch up for a coffee or..."

Melb_Belly

"The ambience is fantastic! The large warehouse style environment with lots of plants makes the space feel really comfortable. Food was..."

Aszy

"Ordered the ricotta hot cakes cos it was famous. Really good! They were generous with the fruits and toppings which complemented the hot cake really..."

Claire Yuen

"What a dreaboat of a cafe. I'd heard about it's reputation for a while but boy should I have come sooner.Impressive in both design..."

Bel Wilson

"Good ambiance and delicious food. Poached egg was my favourite. Recommended for brunch lovers. Definitely will come back for more in the..."

SkTan

"came here a while ago and had to wait for 40 minute to get in which was slightly frustrating considering it was freezing outside. However once inside..."

Jerry Spring

"Came by with a friend a few weeks ago during the week.. Despite this there was still a 45min wait. We were seated at the bar which by then we didn't..."

Foodforthebrokensoul

"Nice place with high quality food and friendly staff. will recommend to friends. it was busy even on weekdays，it still worth your time and..."

Yuanz0812

"Good food and excellent service. Expect to wait when you arrive, we were there on a weekday for late brunch and still had a 15 minute wait (which was..."

Lachlan Stott

"Great spot for breakfast and brunch, their food is above average and coffee was well made! Loved their decor and vibe of the restaurant too...."

Jennifer. H

"As a party of 3, there was a 20min wait to get in and a 30min wait for the food itself (because we ordered the hotcake, which we were told would..."

(g)rain

"Great ambience and cool industrial style interior. Very popular cafe, waited 25 mins for a seat at 11:30am. Ordered the ricotta hotcake which was so..."

Tummy Buddy

"I’ve visited them a couple of times before. And every visit has left me craving more. This recent visit was no different. The coffee was good, but..."

Maliha Khan

"Yes, the ricotta hotcakes live up to the hype. If you’re in Melbourne you have to visit this cafe! The interior was beautifully decorated and very..."

Judy L

"The food was fantastic! Presentation was excellent and the staff were friendly and helpful. The food did take over 40 minutes to arrive as it was..."

MrKKMF

"A great place for any type of occasion. The staff were friendly and helpful. The food was delicious and the range makes it hard to choose just..."

John Skene

"Tried this place for breakfast, we booked a table for 815am and the place was getting busy ! The service was really good and the food amazing. I had..."

Jeremy

"Not your standard cafe vibes. An inviting and comfortable space, good tunes and good ambiance. Staff are very attentive and on top of things! Food..."

Jacinta Brinsley

"Quite famous place to get brunch. It is very cool how they maintained that construction under the high-rise building. The columns go through the roof..."

Ruben Sanchez

Brown Sugar

Wheelchair Accessible

"We were searching for a place to have dinner in the city, and just when we thought we weren't going to find anything decent, we stumbled across this..."

Andrew Simons

"Great meal, great service. Was walking down the alley way to find a restaurant, and Tony was fantastic and shown us the menu, as he caught our..."

Amelia Matheson

"Customer service was excellent, food was great and we would highly recommend this place..."

Erin Maree

"Amazing coffee! Beautiful, well presented food and lovely service! Will be back and recommend all my..."

Robyn Brett

"Awesome service - coffee and lunch on Thursday as first time visitors, back for breakfast on Saturday and the lovely guy remembered us and our..."

Hanna Mapley

"We are tourists from interstate and after we stopped and asked how they make their Chai Soy Latte to which we were told was the old fashioned..."

Sylvia Seeto

"Food was great and we were very impressed by the staff. They were very welcoming and we went back the next day for breakfast. Highly..."

Olivia Ward

"Loveeeeee this place!! Great coffee, food and service!! Always stop by when I’m visiting Melbourne..."

Sharleen Caruana

"Yum! The pancakes, the lamington, the tea the coffee: all awesome - quick, prompt service and friendly staff..."

Michelle Horvath

"Amazing coffee and cakes . Great service . The food ambience is awesome . It’s a lane way and the best you can have at evening is an orange cake..."

Anikesh Sasmal

"Fast service, knowledgeable and friendly staff. Located in very busy alley, Brown Sugar is another fine example of Melbourne's cafe culture. Ordered..."

Mia U

"Yes I am of a generation who thinks of the Rolling Stones when I see this cafe name. Located just opposite Haigh’s I. The Block arcade this little..."

Espy Eats

"Small amazing cafe situated right in the heart of Melbourne. Loved the location and loved the place. The ambience is top notch and the staff is..."

Zomatofoodguide

"Great find for breakfast. Lactose free coffee was great to find first one was only half full but second one was much better.Had eggs on..."

Donm

"Lovely lovely service by the waiter. So attentive to our needs and made sure we were looked after. I enjoyed my coffee here. The location made it..."

ThE MOiStMaKeR

"Always great service. I usually have the big breakfast but had the smashed avo today. Quality was good, eggs could have been a little fresher (maybe..."

Chickenman

"We walked passed this place while we were at the block, and had the steak sandwich and the chicken grilled salad. There were an ok size, however it..."

Tony Marcos

"Great service and extremely friendly staff! Very quick response time even when you send food flying off the table. Food was quick to arrive too!..."

Wendy

"We love Block Arcade Melbourne and it's tradition now that we have breakky there at least one during our southern stays... Another great place for..."

Sharona Maree

"Gorgeous little cafe tucked away with lots of character!! Great food and fantastic hospitality from staff- absolutely loved it!! I had the vegetarian..."

9961739

"Had three coffees (not by myself!) in this Euro style cafe. Good coffee, good service and a cosy atmosphere. Great lighting. Cakes look interesting...."

Matt

"I like to eat tiramisu cake here. It's really nice and it's not my first time being here. But always the best choice for me when I feel wanna eat..."

Nana Zhang

"We arrived at around 10:00 on Saturday morning, we seated straight away by some very friendly staff. Coffees arrived straight away and they..."

Richard Mozes

"very tasty and nice food at affordable prices. ambience and environment very friendly. very good customer service. overall very good experience. good..."

Vj Kumar

"Nice n tasty delicious food . Very good atmosphere and ambience of the place. Very friendly staff specially the owner Steve and gerogia are very good..."

Shaun Mitchell

"Went here for a weekday lunch. Managed to grab the last table which was good. We both took a special, the mushroom risotto. My friend asked for them..."

I. D.

"Returned after a few years and it's just as good as I remembered. I suffered food envy as the dishes coming out for brunch looked superb and I'd..."

Pennae

"Been here with a friend 1 week ago! It was almost 4 pm but they were nice enough to prepare breakfast for us!Food was good and serves were..."

Traveller123890

"Nice café, hidden away in the side streets. The staff were welcoming and efficient. The meal was decent in portion for the price, and most likely I..."

George N Mandroulias

"I enjoyed a lovely soup here a couple of days ago. It was perfectly seasoned, the temperature was perfect and it looked visually nice. I also loved..."

Gabrielle Trenbath

"Great basic eggs Benedict cooked perfectly. Good coffee and happy staff make this a regular when out and about shopping. Cute lane way location..."

Melbourne Foodie

"The chicken and mushroom pasta is really good, but the coffee is a bit disappointing, I ordered a latte but the froth fill half of the cup but it's..."

Tracy Law

"The staff were really attentive and the food came out quickly. It's a small space for a cafe though so everyone has to sit really close to each..."

Brisfoodiefangirl

"Awesome from the moment we walked in - really fab service, friendly and helpful. Food was really great too, we had the calamari salad and chicken..."

Kate

"Apple and Cinnamon Porridge. Really enjoyed the Apple and Cinnamon porridge was very delicious. A lovely young girl to greet you and show you the..."

Moffatjulieann73

"Great Breaky!. Had one of the best bacon, french toast and maple syrup breaksfasts ever!Bacon was perfect!God coffee too and real..."

WhiskySaint

"Eggs good (cooked to perfection). Sauce, not bad (needs more). Ham, delectable (needs more). Bread, Chewy (GET RID OF IT)!!..."

Tanya

"Brown Sugar Cafe, as long as you order right, is a nice space to stop out of the hubbub of Bourke Street Mall and get yourself a decent feed albeit a..."

Cat

"“I’m no schoolboy but I know what I like!” exclaimed Mick Jagger in the famous Stones song. I wonder whether he was referring to the coffee and..."

The World Loves Melbourne

"As you can probably tell, I am pretty happy with my visit to Brown Sugar..."

Addy

"Hidden gem. This place is absolutely astonishing for the people who thrive their life in the search for good food. staff is very kind and attentive...."

Cusack_is_here

"I was fortunate enough to find Brown Sugar Cafe on the weekend when I was walking through the city.... There is no other way to describe this cafe..."

Hayley

"Went to brown sugar today for a quick lunch today and really enjoyed my first brown sugar experience! Sitting at the tables outside in the laneway..."

Shane

"Not Bad. Not bad But wayy to expensive for me would rather go somewhere else for this..."

Tony Mario

"Always impressed. Fantastic food and service!! Not sure why some have complained about service. We have been there 3 times at their most busiest time..."

Koko

"Staff were friendly, food tasty & quick. Great location too. Recommend the French Toast with Apple & Maple Syrup & the Spicy Scrambled Eggs with..."

Keri Jensen

"Delicious !. Amazing! Mixed beans Soup was the best I've ever had. Disappointed Brisbane doesn't have anywhere nearly as delicious! ! !definitely..."

Gytgyng

"A very good cafe in Melbourne.. I had really good grilled chicken salad with fetta cheese and my partner got a grilled corn bread with bacon and..."

Tracylowe181

"Had a great lunch here today, amazing lamb pie for my husband and lovely soup for me w war fresh bread. Good service, good price, a great location to..."

Rachel Anderson

"Great service and extremely tasty breakfast - sweet corn fritters with smoked salmon absolutely lovely and poached eggs cooked to..."

Fly On The Wall

"Filling breakfast in Melbourne CBD. Lovely pancakes served with strawberries and maple syrup, I ordered a ham and cheese toast coz I thought pancakes..."

Iloveaioli

"Nice place for breakfast. I had the corn fritters which could have had a little more fresh corn in it but there was plenty of flavour with th tomato..."

Suz Spoon

"Was quick & easy. food was decent, not fabulous but what we wanted. good service and nice..."

Ally

"I like this place but the food is..."

Dublinese

"Definitely one of my fave cafes in the city! Best coffee and the foooooooddddd!!! Omg!!! Fresh ingredients, both breakfast and lunch always satisfy..."

Maria Kakaziani

"I had brunch today here with my girlfriend, nice and cosy cafe in this beautiful lane, good heating for winter, outstanding customer service and the..."

Andres Londono

"Our first time visiting this restau after being recommended by a close friend of mine. I really enjoyed the food and atmosphere. We ordered Big..."

K Sala

"Very Melbourne kind of a lunch place... great laneway atmosphere, great food, great service.... Seating inside away from the laneway traffic is good..."

Sotir Stojcevski

"was walking around the city and found this awesome cafe in the Block Arcade. Ruberto was an absolute gentleman and gave top notch service, not to..."

Val Febbo

"This is my regular Cafe when I visit Melbourne. I love the food and coffee. I’ve experienced excellent service on every visit. This is a small..."

S & S Ireland

"6 of us had an early lunch here yesterday. We had 4 different Focaccias and they were all absolutely delicious. The food was fresh and the coffees..."

Ruth Bonniface

Matcha Mylk Bar

78/100 (1838 ratings)

"Been here twice with mum. Menu has changed which is goooood. Friendly service. Yummy food hahah. One thing annoyed me is the flys 🤣 but..."

Perry

"Mac n Cheese Waffles : 😍 Amazing Matcha Burger : 😍 Amazing I’m Feeling Berry Blue : 😍 Amazing I’ve always wanted to..."

Grace

"Great cafe in St Kilda! Always looking forward to their unique lattes when I go! I tried the carrot cake latte and it tasted like carrot cake indeed!..."

Some Bunee Loves Food

"Really not sure how I didn't know this place existed earlier! Matcha Mylkbar is potentially the best brunch spot in St Kilda. I love that it's fully..."

Ashleigh Michelle

"I'm really confused about this place. First, on the website, it says "**NOTE: Currently we do not take bookings for Saturday/Sunday**" but it allow..."

Elonie

"Love this place! Delicious vegan food with great gluten-free options. I had the jackfruit wrap which I devoured and my friend had the popcorn..."

Glutenfreedombeth

"Amazing plating. Sooo many flavors in a dish. Absolutely loved..."

Pei

"I don't usually order pancakes for brekky but I just couldn't pass up on the chance on trying their famous matcha pancakes, so I thought I would..."

Jem Coco

"💚best vegan brunch ever🧀 mac n’ cheese waffles🍓 superfood granola acai bowl💜 purple peanut butter latte🍫 cacao..."

Sense Of Food

"Such a treat to be able to order anything of the menu, and even better when most of those things contain fried "chicken". The jackfruit-based recipe..."

Quince And Cheese

"Low Fodmap bowl is nutritious, has many different textures and flavours to it but still has matcha hints - staying true to the idea of the cafe. The..."

Ash.m.watters

"Excellent vegan food. It was my first time trying a full vegan restaurant in Melbourne and I enjoyed it very much. Love the latte and the burgers,..."

Food W/ Soph

"Attended a lovely event at Matcha Mylkbar, full of tapas and matcha lattes.Such a beautiful space in an amazing location. Beautiful natural..."

Melanie (ForeverBrunching)

"Walk inside and you'll find yourself in just a lovely place. I had pancakes that appeased my sweet tooth and along with the ice cream and berry sauce..."

The Wandering Reviewer

"Love, love, love it here! Not only is it in a super central spot, the whole menu is written in puns and all the food looks too pretty to eat... but..."

Annelise Van Rooye

"If you walk from Luna Park to here, it’s only less than 5 minutes walk. We were actually thinking about is it gonna be worth trying but right after..."

Kayleen Chua

"Matcha milkbar defs knows how to impress. Located right next to the beach it makes for the perfect location to grab something to eat. As the theme..."

Sweetoothbrunches

"I absolutely LOVE Matcha Mylkbar and the philosophy behind their menu!As a vegan of course I love all the options here, however I think..."

Jessica Sargeant (Unbeleafablefood)

"Amazing vegan experience for any foodie. So good you don’t even care to realise everything is plant based. The energy and vibe of the venue is..."

EatPicLove

"One of my favourite places to brunch. Delicious vegan food with so many options. The food is filling and leaves you feeling healthy and energised for..."

Emma Jane

"Delicious vegan food you would not even question was vegan! The substitutes are amazing and genuinely had me fooled into thinking they were animal..."

Bethany

"Vegan lyfe matter! Matcha mylkbar creates an awareness on less meat-heavy diet and serve vegan friendly meals. The catchy menu caught my attention..."

Travel_Food_and_You

"Wow they really have astonishing food and can't get everything right I'm pretty impressed I really love their concept and vibe that's going on here,..."

Savvy And Lifestyle

"Very interesting place, I love the concept. Particularly like the unique lattes, the spiced beetroot one is my favourite (so far). Will be back for..."

Johnny

"I love this place! So many creatively vegan items on the menu and all interesting options for breakfast and lunch. When I lived in St Kilda I would..."

Camilla Drema

""Smurf Latte" a warm concoction of lemon, ginger, coconut, agave and the fabled E3 Live Blue Majik (powdered blue algae). Can only taste the coconut..."

Some Bunee Loves Food

"Vegan or not I would still recommend chucking this trendy plant based cafe on your list. The flight drink sampler board was something fun and all had..."

Kyah English

"Best vegan place I’ve ever been to! The pancakes are to die for & the waffles are a 10/10. Would recommend to anyone even if they aren’t vegan to..."

S3370401

"For someone that doesn’t normally eat kale, this place made me fall in love with the stuff. Really cool place, everything had heaps of flavour...."

Pauly

"OMG what can i say... absolutely LOVED Matcha Mylkbar! we walked in and being sunday was really busy but staff were extremely friendly and..."

Foodadventureswithliv

"We went to One Night in Tulum for my partner’s birthday and it was definitely one of the best banquet style dinners I’ve ever had. Plant based..."

Alexandria.a.phillips

"The perfect spot for any plant based eating folk or anyone wanting to try meat free. Just make sure you try a dish with one of their vegan eggs 😳..."

The Go Go Mumma

"this was such a wonderful brunch experience with even the two "meat loving" men loving the vegan eggs and bacon that came with their meals. the only..."

Lisa Ann

"Takes a while to be seated here but the presentation of their meals is just 10/10! For a vegan place they have really nailed the flavours and..."

The Official Food Hunters

"Incredible atmosphere, service and food! We went on a Monday at around 10:30am so it was rather quiet, but I can imagine that it would be quite busy..."

Jess.stillone

"Upon arrival your phone number will be taken and your name added to the list, but it's well worth the wait to enjoy this unbelievable plant-based..."

Ethical Hedonist

"Waited for almost half an hour to be seated, the girl at the door was not the most organised door person I have seen. Very happy got a table outside..."

Eating Away Melbourne

"To find a plant based cafe for my partner is a miracle. We came here especially to try out the food as it was also out cousins destination when he..."

Mei

"Despite all the negative reviews we came here on a Sunday morning 8am to skip the queue. Matcha latte was surprisingly quite pleasant, had their..."

Mi55Bee

"Recently went here with a friend and wasn't sure I'd enjoy the food TBH as I'm not vegan myself. I tried the Made in Heaven pancakes and these were..."

ScottW

"Very interesting and new concept.The dishes were yum and the presentation was super cool.Matcha pancakes are delicious and good for..."

Always Hungry

"Came by twice and tried their jackfruit burger and poached eggs fritters, and both were pretty good, coffee as well. But the barista who was working..."

Toby Chen

"Amazing açai bowl for breakfast at Matcha Mylkbar. So refreshing and filling! If in the area again I would gladly come back for more. The has brown..."

Theknifeandforktalk

"Food:The food here is really gorgeous. Both times I've eaten here it has been beautifully presented and was soooo tasty! The menu has good..."

Elise Mac

"Shame about the low rating!I had quite a good experience here. Came just before closing on a Sunday afternoon and received friendly quick..."

LAC

"Amazing vegan fare! Such wholesome ingredients and yummy flavours thank you!! Hollandaise vegan "eggs" and rosti is a must try :)! Love having this..."

Emma Lemon

"Wonderful place. I ordered the rainbow equalatte which was divine. Such rich flavours and really tasty. The unicorn superfood chia pudding was..."

Vicki

"Like so many other foodie hot spots, this one has been on my lost for quite some time! After a great gym sesh, I was ready for something to satisfy..."

LifestyleByLily

"I now see what all the hype is about with this place. The food is Amazing with service to match. Great value as the prices are very reasonable for..."

Aleksandratravels

"All the dishes tasted very good! It was a lovely location although very busy. The service was good. Be prepared to spend at least $60 for two people...."

The.Top.Lifestylee

"Matcha Mylkbar is the plant-based cafe of Melbourne. Based in St Kilda, it is always busy and insta-famous for their matcha dishes, plethora of..."

Natasha Juchkov (Culinary Runway)

"So I was on a holiday to Melbourne and on my brother's recommendation, we decided to visit the matcha café. My expectations from this place were..."

Harshi Jain

"Went there 3 times in 1 week while staying in Melbourne and there wasn't a single dish I wasn't amazed by. AMAZING food with insanely awesome..."

Danesh Uth

"I've been a few times now as my sons girlfriend is vegan. I've taken my father who loves his meat as do I and other family members. I love the..."

Ang Bornos

"An awesome little spot! Catered lots for Plant based/Vegan diets, aswell as gluten free! Service took a while but the staff was very friendly and..."

Ally Janssen

Hopscotch

78/100 (1190 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Live Music

Seating

Wheelchair Accessible

Quanjude Peking Duck Restaurant

Glitter Bun

"We have booked a business dinner. The manager over there is so nice and willing to answer all our question when helping us to decide the food.T he..."

华澳国际

"I have to say this is the best quality opening duck in Melbourne, the brand is from China ( I love this brand in China and it is really popular )...."

Sweet N Spicy Queen

"Quanjude originates from China where the Peking duck chain has over 50 restaurants, Melbourne was the company’s first branch outside of Asia with..."

Eat Good Melbourne

"Food 4/5Service 5/5Environment 4/5A traditional Peking duck which you can wrap by yourself after the chef slice the duck in the..."

Paul In OZ

"Haven’t been to the place but do a take away. The duck is good, and the lotus bread is tender as well. I think it is the authentic flavor compared..."

CharlotteJiang

"Went here for dinner, food was amazing as was the service, definitely worth a try. We were very impressed with the delicacy of the juicy white meat &..."

Srslyfoods

"Good food good company best tasting parking duck in the cbd. Other food was alright also and the staff members were friendly. Will be back soon..."

Ayapom

"Came here recently and was quite impressed with their dishes! The duck indeed was small when you see the whole duck but had loads of meat. Food was..."

LC

"Peking duck with style. Super crispy and tasty with wafer thin spring onions. Very grand setting, high ceilings and table cloth coupled with great..."

Stan

"Small hidden restaurant, but it was pretty spacious for the interior. They are known for their peking duck and delicious dishes. Have since left..."

Amy Ahmi

"My all time favourate Chinese restraunt in Melbourne. You would thought it be pricy, but for the quality, it is cheap! True aithentic flavour and..."

Summer Zhang

"It doesn’t get more authentic than the Peking Duck from Quanjude! Hailing from the Chinese capital of Beijing, this outlet offers the finest in..."

MelbFoodHunter

"Waiter was very helpful in suggesting how many dishes to order for the number of persons. Peking Duck was incredible, I would think it serves more..."

Clara Chong

"This is the best Peking Duck in Melbourne. Have been coming back again and again every time Im craving Peking Duck. Had half a duck, Kongpao..."

Eating Away Melbourne

"Greatest peking duck in melbourne! Highly recommend anyone who loves chinese food to try this place. The friend rice is also a must try..."

Dr Lin

"The restaurant is well decorated, feels like Chinese empire palace. The Peking duck tastes ok, if you order a whole duck, you can get an ID of the..."

Spinning Round Horse Kick

"This is new my favourite Peking duck restaurant. Why you ask? Well, it does duck exactly the way I like it & the way it should be. Crispy skin..."

Fussy Eater

"Always love to dine here with family. We obtained a certificate indicating the number of duck we eat that day. I love the juiciness and how succulent..."

Ferry Gondo

"Came here for the Peking duck, nicely presented always, they used to slice it in front of you last time, but no longer now. Forgot to take..."

Snoopy

"Peking duck? More like PEAKING duck.On the agenda to conquer all of the Melbourne restaurants Zomato has to offer, tonight we visited..."

Kevin & Emily

"Been here a few times and the quality of food and service is quite consistent. Lucky for us that each time we were here there is at least one good..."

Lianne

"Love the Peking duck here. Best in Melbourne. Kung pao chicken taste very nice as well, so we're the noodles. Gotta come here every once a..."

Veronica Lin

"Beautiful food. Peking duck is divine and the wagu beef dish is to die for. We have been here twice now and on both occasions have really enjoyed the..."

Liz

"I went to this restaurant last week with my friends without booking. It was not busy and staff were very attentive. Manager (i think he is the..."

MLE

"Very nice wood-fired $79 Peking duck (a full duck between 4), though we had to wait about an hour for it to arrive (and a number of other tables were..."

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"I went Quanjude yesterday with my family for a Mid Autumn day gathering. The place was fully booked, filled with many young people/students,..."

Vicki Guo

"Yummy peking duck. The duck itself is carved thinly and served nicely on a plate along side the crepes, cucumber, spring onions and hoisin. The..."

Nelly

"A little confession: it's been a while since I was here - writing from memories from over a year ago.Having said that, it's hard to forget..."

David Lew

"Second time coming here for dinner and it did not disappoint on both occasions. As the restaurant specialises in Peking duck and so ordered this. The..."

Jac

"So upon thinking about whether I should review this restaurant, I researched the reviews for some of the previous diners at this establishment...."

Timbo

"Lovely place for dinner. Was a little quiet, but thankfully not silent. Their Peking duck pancakes are some of the best I've ever tasted- warm and..."

Confessions Of A Foodie

"This is a great place for family dinner. Service was lovely and efficient. Food quality was good and the Peking duck is a must try. Prices were..."

MF

"Great food. Peking duck a highlight. Cooked to perfection, with no nasty fat. Banquet great quality too. Service is solid. The experience is all..."

Tony

"Ordered the Satay Sticks and Spring Rolls for Entree. Speedy service and we all enjoyed the taste. For mains we shared the Pork Fillet, Chilli Beef..."

BigFellaBella

"I really dont like cantonese food. Besides the peking duck, everything just normal. Do not worth to try. Service is fine. Around $60-70 per..."

赵锦心

"Not the best peking duck but the beef dish was really good also the duck soup and prawn. The decor is classic but need to maintain cuz it look really..."

Tram Dang

"Going Downhill. I used to love this place and have dinner with family & friends for the special occasion since 2012. The more we come back I feel the..."

Sarah

"I should advise you that my death row meal would definitely be a Peking Duck with all the trimmings. So be warned, the following description of..."

Thequestfornoms

"The original Quanjude restaurant is very well-known in Beijing, however its Melbourne counterpart is not as popular. It offers Chinese cuisine, at..."

Flho

"CHINESE DESSERT SERIES: Proud of its imperial heritage and impressively one part palace, one part museum, consider Quanjude's "Peking Toffee..."

MoMo And Coco ~ Dessert Correspondents

"This is an experience worth trying for anyone with an appreciation for fine dining, Peking duck, Qing dynasty history. Or a combination of the trio..."

Melbourne Glutton

"...the food is great and it’s a little expensive and I probably wouldn’t return unless my folks asked me to recommend a flashy Peking duck..."

Gem

"The Best of the Best. I have eaten at some of the finest Chinese restaurants around the Globe. From New York City's Chinatown to Perth, Western..."

Richard Stern

"Best peking duck I’ve had! Chef carves the duck at your table when it’s not too busy. Get the salt and pepper duck frame instead of the..."

Chloe Choo

"Been here a few times now and absolutely love it! Plus my picky Chinese friends said it's one of the most authentic, long standing name for Peking..."

Eva from Chilled Mochi Studio

"Hard to find any faults on the night we dined here. Quanjude is know for its Peking Duck, and I’ve had a lot of good ones - happy to add this..."

Donald Yip

"It has been 5 years since I first time came here. A traditional Chinese Beijing Cuisine restaurant. Unfortunately they already changed their..."

Ruoyu Yang

"Nice open environment with traditional Chinese setting, however ambience was a bit awkward due to quiet service. Food was good and the pancakes for..."

Sugarcube Tea Party

"Succulent Peking duck! Really enjoyed the flavour. Customer service was great..."

Lily Jeong

"I think this restaurant is way underrated. The pekking ducks are very tasty (probably one of the best peeking duck restaurants I have been to in..."

Winnie Nguyen Trinh

The Boatbuilders Yard

78/100 (1548 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Had the pleasure of attending the bottomless brunch event for the queens birthday. Was such a lovely event, location was fantastic really nice view..."

Jamie Lane

"Came here as a catch up with mates. Some of us hadn't seen each other for 20 years +. Food and beers great and fair price. Atmosphere and vibe is..."

Geoff O'Dwyer

"Awesome spot for a cold beer view of the river, yummy food and fantastic service! Very enjoyable..."

Ruby Dauphin

"Just prior to the office shutdown we had post work drinks lazing on the deck chairs which is awesome on a sunny day (as long as it’s not too hot!)...."

Good Food Good Mood

"Very little beats a charcuterie, cheese and wine lunch. It’s one of our most favourite things to do. Actually, I think we’re on a bit of a..."

MelbourneLops

"The best part about this bar is that you can generally find a seat so you can chat with friends. Also the service is quick so you are not spendiñg..."

Noel Millen

"Service was quick. 100% recommend the..."

Holly H

"This place is pretty huge - the inside sitting area is nice and comfy and there were so many seats/benches outside. I think you'd have to book or..."

Lole Lole Lole

"We had our company a Christmas party a little up the way but our unofficial Christmas party was here at boat builders yard. We have been regular..."

Espy Eats

"The Boatbuilders Yard is a great place if it’s the beginning of the month (you know what I mean! Kaiching!). The ambience is good, music is..."

Snigdha Kotnala

"Its such a gem in the neighborhood ! Staff are friendly , food comes in great portion and great price. I will come back again..."

Unicorn

"Amazing spot right beside the Yarra in Southbank! A walkable distance from flinders station if it’s a cool summers day! Totally loved the vibes and..."

Janna Beh

"We came here for brekky on a Saturday morning. It’s a busy spot along the boardwalk, lovely view and atmosphere. The line to order food is usually..."

The Taste Bud

"Service was great here. The quinoa salad was enjoyable however not so full of flavour to keep me going back for more. I didn't finish the dish..."

Melb_Belly

"Great place for brunch. Nice location in South wharf and close to the river. Great views especially when you can get a seat at the front in those..."

Some Bunee Loves Food

"Corn & Zucchini Fritters : 😍 AmazingPea Crush : 😍 Amazing Raspberry & Hibiscus Lemonade : 😁 GreatCoffee : 😁 Great..."

Grace

"Awesome place beside the Yarra, can have beautiful view of Melbourne and Flinders. Friendly staff great service. Chill out at any tine around WTC,..."

Adithya Asani

"Perfect place to enjoy the sun with so beautiful water views. Located at one of the most stunning and beautiful sots by the water. We went on a..."

Little Bit Of Everything

"I visited The Boatbuilders Yard on Friday night for dinner and drinks. I enjoyed the laidback vibe of the venue and the staff were very friendly..."

Nicole

"Only visited here for coffee and cake with a friend.... beautiful, relaxing setting, friendly staff and dessert gorgeously presented. Full marks from..."

Foodie

"Really fantastic and friendly service, excellent $5 pork tacos- super impressed. First time here and they were really accommodating, staff lovely and..."

Emmilio

"Visited here for the first time. Love the location just beside South Wharf and the big boat. Great ambience, nice service, rustic cool interior,..."

Dollmination

"One of my favourite bars I’ve been to. The atmosphere was great and buzzing on a Friday evening. Service at the bar was quick and the bar staff..."

Amysyder

"Very spacious cafe/bar in prime location on the waterfront of South Wharf. Food was nice and not overly pricey but alcohol was more expensive...."

FoodingAroundMelbourne

"Gorgeous spot - it is rather self serve though.We orders coco pops with almond milk the kids.I ordered the roasted carrot purée, charred..."

Spirited Stardust

"It was a lovely sunny day so my team and I went to Boatbuilders Yard for lunch. Ordered the wagyu beef burger. Was overall satisfied with my meal,..."

Looster_Foodie

"Fantastic venue with an awesome, relaxed vibe. The staff are amazing here! So friendly and warm. Had lunch on a Saturday before heading to the..."

BIRCHER QUEEN 👑

"Decent selection of beers, friendly service and great burgers.This is a popular lunchtime spot for me and my work colleagues. ..."

T Dot

"Astuce: Une excellente revue couvre la nourriture, le service et l'ambiance. Vous avez des recommandations pour vos plats préférés et vos..."

Gianni Moisson

"Excellent customer service. Staff were very friendly and helpful. House made lemonade (blueberry) was good. Ordered the pulled lamb salad which was..."

Anneleise

"Had some lunch here while working nearby. Tables almost all full on a beautiful Sunday afternoon so just had to grab a dirty one but no staff..."

Amy Davis

"Really enjoy my breakfast this morning, the coffee was great, my beans chorizo and bacon served toasty hot in a pan with tasty sourdough slices...."

Megan

"Great atmosphere and the staff we very friendly. Food was cooked very well and lots of taste! It is at a short walking distance to DFO South Wharf...."

Nathan

"Such wonderful views of the city and the Docklands area. It was warm and sunny and the perfect spot for a brunch date. I ordered the mushrooms..."

A Girl With Curves

"Great view overlooking the river. The food was delicious and fast! Definitely recommend the buckwheat pancakes, the best by far I've ever had!..."

Sprinkles

"We all love this place because of the location. The view of the yarra just amazing! They are always busy and do a good job dealing with it! The menu..."

Nay Nay

"This place can be so under rated. Every dish we've tried (only breakfast/brunch items) have been delish. The buckwheat pancake was such a beautiful..."

Alevia Peterson

"Great place to chill after long day shopping at the south wharf DFO, needed a place with nice bar snacks and a drink!Customer service wasn't..."

Melody.mt.tang

"It is an early morning start and they are the closest to the exhibition centre so I dropped by to have a coffee and toast to start my day before the..."

Finleyhimawan

"Have never had a bad experience here! My partner and I ride our bikes from Maribyrnong to south warm every few weeks and we love that this place has..."

KK

"Before coming to this place and having read the mixed reviews about it. I wasn't sure whether we made the right decision to come here for breakky...."

Mz_J

"Called in for midweek breakfast. Unfortunately the Okonomiyaki Pancake wasn't available. Went for the Summer Bruschetta instead. Not something I'd..."

Rhiannon Beck

"Great place for a first date, family lunch or drinks with friends. Burgers are great, paired with the beautiful view of the yarra and background..."

Mad Lamb

"Details: I thought this place would have higher reviews to be honest! Eaten here before and was not disappointed at all. I think it is a fantastic..."

T

"Had a lovely brunch here. Next to the wood fire in the colder months, it's a really romantic place for a date. I doubt my man remembers the date..."

MandyToorak

"Awesome service! Great beer 😊 happy husband! What more could you want. Desserts looked amazing too, pity we weee only there for a quick..."

Donna S

"Quite surprising! Was not expecting the menu choices at all. The atmosphere is very chilled, with a gorgeous view! The breakfast menu is quite small...."

Sharnye

"Went here for lunch on my partners birthday! Which ended up to be a cold miserable Melbourne day. Got to sit by the very warm and cosy fireplace,..."

Chrissiee Hughes

"Had my engagement here - staff were amazing the whole day, perfect views from here of the water and the city. Food perfect, and loved this whole..."

Lleveni

"Haven't eaten there yet but had a drink with a friend after a congress at the Melbourne Convention centre right next door. They don't do cocktails..."

Li-La

"Very busy place but the food was beautiful as was the coffee and came out quite quickly too. Service has always been friendly and the live music in..."

Teagan Fraser

"Service was good and the food was nothing to rave about but was satisfying. Had the Angus burger and a beer. Beautiful ambience, good food and..."

Christian Eliab Ratnam

"Someone pass me a shovel, coz i dig this joint.. such a cool place surrounded by water to hang for a meal or beer.. when the sun is shining down on..."

Highexpectations

"Good food and fairly good coffee. $20 for breakfast and coffee. Had toast with mushrooms and a slab of bacon, yep a slab. The food was all..."

Matt Gerritsma

"After work drinks for a good friends last day on the job. A few steps away from our head office hub in docklands, Boat Builders Yard is just a short..."

Our Foodie Finds

"Lovely spot for lunch, even tho it's kinda out of the way. Friendly, relaxed atmosphere and staff which is always good to stomach. The kids enjoyed..."

MelbourneMum

"You won't miss The Boatbuilders Yard as you walk to DFO from Crown. A popular cozy and spacious restaurant often packed w ppl for drinks and..."

J88

"A spacious trendy venue. Loved the decor and the location on the water is lovely! Came here on a quiet night so wasn't too loud but I can imagine it..."

Charlotte Huddle

"I wouldn't normally associate a bar with an extensive breakfast menu. Is it trying to be a cafe or is it trying to be a bar? Guess it was trying to..."

Occasionalist

"Melbourne’s newest culinary experience, Bang Bang, has popped up at The Boatbuilders Yard. The pop up will be running between 26 February and 3..."

Gastrology

"Very average food- order hot chips if anything to go with your beer but don't waste your time trying to have a enjoyable meal here. Ambiance of the..."

Fat_kid

"Lovely place to sit and have breakfast/brunch. Perfect location, makes you feel relaxed sitting there and having a bite or a delightful coffee,..."

Katvkis

"If you looking for a nice place for Breakfast then I suggest you wander down to South Wharf and visit “The Boat Builders Yard”. The owners have..."

Judge O'Carroll

"Sun was shining and the atmosphere was calming. A perfect way to spend a sunny afternoon with a cold ale, good friends and light meal. Would..."

Simon Blangiardo

"Convenient on the south bank good access for prams/wheel chairs/walkers and plenty of open areas. Being on the Wharf certainly adds some charm. The..."

J Cameron

"The location is excellent which is next to DFO and facing waterside. Great place for food and drinks. They serve burgers, salmon and veges, fries,..."

Adrian Chew

"One of my new favourite places in Melbourne! We visited the Boatbuilders Yard before going to a concert, for lunch and some drinks and it was..."

Ellen Lovett

"Came for a light lunch after an exhibition at the Melb Convention Centre (MCEC). Venue is nice and relaxed; get a table by the water for added charm..."

June Tan

"The lads at boat builders yard are unreal, service was quick and polite, especially for the busy long weekend. A beer riverside coupled with top..."

Tom Hintze

"Always love coming here for a relaxed drink and bite to eat. Always good atmosphere. Delicious..."

Rosemary Russo

"Enjoyed all the meals we ordered. Not a long wait for food. Smaller sized meals so order entrees. Reasonable price for great location, nice ambience..."

LilMissCaptain (The Little Gamer)

Jardin Tan

78/100 (1793 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"😱Lizzie’s first impression: This cafe is situated in the beautiful Botanical Gardens in the heart of Melbourne CBD - I loved the decor and..."

Lizzie Eats Melbourne

"4.5 With Shannon Bennet behind the brand, we arrived at Jardin Tan with high expectations. Thankfully, we most definitely were impressed by both the..."

Penguineats

"A Vietnamese place located in the beautiful Royal botanical garden near the Shrine of Remembrance. The atmosphere of the restaurant is really nice,..."

Eat_today_diet_tomorrow

"I was invited to Jardin Tan to try out their food, so I decided to take my kiddies, Hangry Piglet and Hangry Dumpling with me. Jardin Tan is situated..."

Piggyeatalot

"A venture from internationally-renowned Vue de monde owner and chef Shannon Bennett, Jardin Tan boasts a serene canvas of the blissful Royal Botanic..."

Gastrology

"Lovely modern Vietnamese restaurant located in front of Royal Botanical Garden entrance. The place is very spacious with indoor and outdoor seats are..."

Eatwithbonny

"Jardin Tan is a modern Vietnamese eatery situated in the beautiful Botanical Gardens. The venue is stunning, and they have plenty of indoor..."

Stelly

"Shannon Bennett's 'Jardin Tan' located in the beautiful botanical gardens whats not to love about the location. Its a gorgeous setting that suits the..."

Nay Nay

"I was invited to dine as a guest at Jardin Tan, most of my hesitation stems from the conflicting menu and previous feedback from customers. For the..."

Mustard

"This Vietnamese inspired cafe is located in the beautiful botanical gardens an easy stroll from the Shrine of Remembrance. My friend and I..."

Timinmelbourne

"A modern and cosy restaurant with a tropical forest kind of vibe. Black seats contrast the woodern tables.The vietnamese coffee is well..."

Cookielessvee

"I had my hesitation with Jardin Tan but I was blown away by my experience. We visited on a beautiful sunny morning and the light-filled space was..."

Hello. Imnikki

"(invitational)Beautiful Vietnamese eatery in the heart of Botanical Gardens.The place is really pretty, especially the outdoor areas,..."

ＪＯＥＬＬＥ

"4.5. A very pretty place set within the Royal Botanic Gardens, Jardin Tan is a vietnamese-inspired menu based on sustainability where they aim to..."

Some Bunee Loves Food

"Jardin Tan is a large venue in the Botanical Gardens. It offers beautiful food that suits its beautiful surrounds wonderfully. The mostly..."

Quince And Cheese

"Overall score: 17/25 or ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️in 5 words: Vietnamese option at botanical gardens *✅ Recommended: Lychee all..."

Joanne | Melbournecitay

"Nestled within the botanical gardens, Jardin Tan has an enviable location. We were invited for brunch and had a lovely time. We tried a..."

Sunny Days Melbourne

"love the heavenly garden environment!. courtyard is divine!.veggie or chicken pho is great .fried rice excellent. eating in or uberveats both..."

K-ATE

"Amazing- Afternoon tea Vietnamese Fusion. My sister and I attended the afternoon tea at Jardin Tan yesterday. We loved it. There was amazing quality..."

Shabon Nawabi

"Good food, great atmosphere. Warm and friendly staff. Set in the beautiful Bontanic Gardens, provides for a really good day out. Looking forward to..."

David Murray

"I recently had the best experience dining at Jardin Tan, I caught up with a group of girlfriends for a lunch date. We were greeted by a staff member..."

Jessica Ashlyn Windram

"This afternoon I had the pleasure of enjoying a beautiful organic chicken pho @JardinTan. The chicken was beautifully poached and the pho was topped..."

Jasmine Stone

"Came to Jardin Tan with my mum last week after wondering through the Royal Botanical Gardens. We were offered a table under the big fig tree in their..."

Jess McPhail

"I and my friends always hang out at Jardin Tan before/after the run. Their breakfast menu is not very wide but I like Vietnamese congee, coconut..."

Ha Hoang

"The food was amazing coupled with a warm service and prompt food despite being busy on a Sunday lunch period. Had an amazing time with my staff!..."

Mike Gomez

"A quick dinner before the Lexicon show in the gardens. It's a pretty cafe but had trouble figuring out if it was open. Once in there my friend & I..."

Nitty

"One of my favorite places to go, been here around 4 times now for afternoon tea which comes to ~ $35/person. Food is good and portions are hearty...."

Yifei W

"Great location - on the edge of the Tan track, within the Botanical Gardens. Went there with Codalicious, who is also an Asian food aficionado...."

Codaholic

"Great food, great service! Just let the staff explain you the menu and you have a great time, guaranteed! Take the bann xeo or the banana blossom..."

Tvandenende

"Absolutely love this place. I have dined here 5 or 6 times over the last few years and have no complaints. The food is always spot on. Sometimes the..."

Moetfan

"Beautiful setting in botanical gardens. Nothing better than having drinks in their garden on a beautiful day. Food is very enjoyable. Have a walk..."

MelbFood

"Just left this place and was shocked to discover its low rating on Zomato. This was one of the best lunches I’ve ever had. I wasn’t enthusiastic..."

Joe

"Loved it here. The service was attentive and the crew knowledgeable. My chicken salad was a generous spicy mound of crunch and goodness with peanuts...."

Check Please

"I came here with my friend, each one of us ordered bowl of chicken pho and it was good, love the soup base and portion that they gave except they..."

Leng Mettarikanon

"We opted to have lunch in the eatery rather than the outside kiosk. Jardin Tan has a casual vibe with a lovely garden that obviously provides some of..."

Foodinfocusz

"I can't believe how low the reviews are for this lovely cafe inside the beautiful setting of the Royal Botanical Gardens. We sat inside the courtyard..."

TheBearReview

"I have just escaped melbourne's bitter winter, and all it took was a wander through the bot gardens with a long lunch break at my disposal. This is..."

Olivia Baker

"Came here on a Sunday for the afternoon tea package for my mum's birthday. We were amazed at the amount of food we got for the cheap price of $30..."

Amy Sharma

"Had my first Vietnamese sandwhich 😍😍 i love it. Its their special dish of the day, suckling pork banh mie with rice noodles salad . An..."

Putriku

"So, full props on the choice of location.... Traipsing through the gardens on a sunny morning is pretty close to the ideal pre-prandial exercise...."

Dougie Thompson

"Atmosphere relaxing and service friendly. Unfortunately my order was mixed up. (Pork, shrimp same same right?). Serving sizes were generous and..."

Wanton Cruelty

"I would like to gratefully acknowledge the service, smiles, quality of food and the manners of all of your staff at Botanical Gardens Jardin..."

Ian Gainey

"Such a pity about the service!!! When we arrived the male waiter told us to wait at the bar for a table...even though there were plenty of tables..."

Miriam Allison

"Beautiful!! Gorgeous friendly staff, stunning setting, delicious food. There is a setting for everyone here, three outdoor areas, and one large..."

Ange Gray

"Absolutely delicious food! Everything was sooo fresh and tasty can't wait to come back. I loved how they grow their own veggies/fruits outside the..."

Michelle

"After a leisurely walk from the NGV and before visiting the Shrine Gardens opposite, we decided to dine at Jardin Tan for lunch.I didn't..."

The Tastebud

"We had the pleasure to cover a wedding here for the first time and genuinely WOW by their professionalism and hospitality. The food was delicious..."

Twenty One Studio

"Just an addition to my previous review (below). We chose Jardin Tan as our reception venue for our wedding. We had high expectations from our..."

Jessica Fortune McNaughton

"Nice spot inside the gardens. Don't leave it too late. Good selection of food, drinks and ice-cream when we were there. More formal inside..."

Tony Wenz

"What a fantastic addition to the Botanical Gardens! I pre ordered a deluxe hamper and bubbly 🍾 through Luxury Escapes for my hubby on Valentines..."

Diane Crowe

"Had a really nice experience here with my boyfriend. We were celebrating my birthday and the staff went out of their way to make my day even more..."

Kiều Trinh Nguyễn

"Amazing food and cocktails and beautiful staff! Lots of vegan options and so lovely to sit outside in the herb..."

Lucy-Kate Millett

Rmb Cafe Bar

77/100 (1333 ratings)

"A great place for a great meal. We've only recently discovered this gem. The staff are easygoing and efficient - going out of their way to sort..."

Col Evans

"Degrave st也算CBD的意大利网红街了吧，周末男票带我来吃牛排～点了rib eye和chicken..."

Lorna

"This is an older style cafe that occupies a prime corner position on bustling Degraves St. It has friendly spruikers outside which I found kind of..."

Two Sheds

"🍌French Toast🍌💥RMB Cafe💥.Two thick and fluffy slices of bread dipped in cinnamon egg wash, bacon and grilled banana,..."

Beau Eats Moore

"This busy place tucked at the corner of Degraves is definitely worth a visit!To begin with, the coffee was quality stuff!The..."

Sivashankar Sivam

"Love coming here for breakfast and coffee every time I work in the city. In a cute Melbourne laneway with lots of people watching opportunities,..."

Natalie Garman

"A friend and I got the RMB big breakie, and added in some extras. It was plenty to share between two people and was seasoned superbly ! I would..."

Liang Xue

"Apart from the crap music played way too loud for a hungover patron like The Dear Luncher, this place goes good. The omelette was gigantic. This..."

The Dear Luncher

"Tried this place out on a whim, as my usual go to places for coffee were closed at that time of night. For $3 it was a done deal. For the price, I..."

Jason Estepa

"We had brunch from the breakfast menu and were more than satisfied. The service was fantastic. The food delicious and the price was just..."

Fie Petro

"Was pleasantly surprised! Went for brekkie and went to the cafe next door and that was terrible. Tables were dirty, everything was extremely..."

Foods Of Melbourne

"Went here for a Sunday brunch and was lucky enough to score seats for 3 seeing that it was so packed! Coffees were great. I got the baked eggs and..."

Wandering Ella

"RMB cafe. Very good and easy catching name. Like the chicken Caesar salad. Also nice coffee on the famous lane. It is nice to seeing friends and have..."

Steven Gu

"Chai latte is sooo smooth! 🤗I've tried plenty around Melbourne, but this hits top 5Owner is also welcoming and funny! Oh .. And they..."

Pauline.lacruz

"Welcome to DeGraves Street :)Having savored the food of Hardware Lane, Lonsdale Street, La Trobe Street, Swanston Street and Elizabeth..."

Mikey Lee Ray

"Degraves Lane impresses with a wide variety of cafes and is known for its casual vibe and lots of tourists. On a sunny day you will be pressed to..."

MelbFoodHunter

"Great food, I recommend the carbonara, the bacon eggs Benedict and the burger. Really service, got my meal 5 minutes literally after I ordered..."

Food Coma Survivor

"Wow, so delicious! And great coffee. Best breakfast in Melbourne so far for our holidays. Try the monster sandwich. They do a good pasta dish too and..."

Alexis Spencer

"Pasta was excellent! I never tasted better tiramisu in my life! My husband ordered second coffee bcz first one was so good! Will definitely advice to..."

Svetlana Spencer

"So as you enter the Deagraves street, you are dazzled by all the nice little, well lit, busy cafes. If you do make it past all of them, u reach the..."

Abhishek Jain

"We looked through all the menu options at DeGrave and decided on this one. Coffee was great! We ordered the toasted ham cheese and tomato and after..."

Nil

"An ok ish paella , with a nice seafood selection but it was missing the crispy crunch deliciousness I was hoping for at the bottom of the pan!..."

EpiCurious

"Visited for a late dinner on Friday night and was thoroughly impressed. Love the outside seating in Degraves Street. I ordered the pescatore..."

Caitlin Monnery

"RMB Cafe is located on Degraves street which is basically a five minute walk from Flinders Street Station making it extremely easy to get to using..."

Li Vo

"Ordered the garlic bread and Chicken Focaccia. The order took quite a while to come but we got there in the end. Great food, massive serving side for..."

Hungry Powerlifter

"I love the atmosphere of DeGraves street. Great French Toast with banana and bacon. My wife really enjoyed the Mediterranean breakfast too. ..."

Tom Shokes

"Had a big breaky at the RMB cafe bar. The food is nice and the quality is okay . The place was crowded and hardly to get a seat. The customer service..."

Hansen Phanggestu

"Placed at the start of Degraves street and having indoor and outdoor tables adjacent to other food outlets, the service is attentive to settle..."

Rob C

"Lunchtime on a Sunday work day meant a lot of cafes I wanted to visit were closed, so I didn’t stray too far. Exiting through the back-way lead me..."

Ta.be.tabi

"Stumbled into this quaint little Laneway resto during White Night. Staff was extremely friendly and accommodating that particular night. A friend and..."

Kimi Pangilinan

"Came here before heading to the comedy. Porterhouse steak was average, expected more flavour. They've done a nice mushroom sauce which went well with..."

කෑම ලෑස්තියි (Food Is Ready)

"Went in for a quick dessert because I was craving something sweet after a meal. The restaurant mainly had outdoor seating and the staff were..."

George N Mandroulias

"Not bad. Ordered a kangaroo steak, med rare. Only bcos Ive never tried kangaroo steak before.Meat certainly was med rare. Nice and pink. But boy was..."

Rinoa Huynh

"One of the first cafes I tried in melbournes famous alleyway cafes. Been here quite a lot and the staffs are always friendly. Breakfast was..."

Noon

"Not a place if you are expecting an inexpensive breakfast but the quantity definitely makes up for it. The location and ambiance adds to the charm of..."

Shuman Paul

"When you're overwhelmed by choice for delicious brunch food in iconic Flinders Lane, having the words "Nutella donuts" on a window sign is a sure..."

Gastrobitch

"Took a visiting friend and it was lovely. The staff was friendly and attentive. The pasta dishes were delicious. The potion sizes were good and the..."

CoolBeans

"This was a quick brunch stop for me and I chose it mainly due to its location down one of the alleyways near Flinders St station in Melbourne CBD and..."

Sally Phillips

"Pretty good food for the price. People queue up every weekend to get a seat which is a good sign. Their eggs benedict is quite good, really nice..."

Shar

"Love the food!!! This is my go-to place whenever I'm just looking for good food and don't want to travel far. Great service, and foods pretty..."

Juliana Chang

"I always get great food here. The service is very quick and the coffee is great too! 5 stars consistently every time. The Nachos are amazing and a..."

Kat Iced-Coffee

"Quality food comes with a price but it is not at all disappointing. Very lovely made egg benedict. Creamy and delicious spaghetti. Ideal place for a..."

Aki

"Enjoyed tapas. Pity they have ashtrays on tables - of course people smoked while we ate :(Would really improve our enjoyment of your overly..."

Vivian Thelander

"Best French toast in the town. We love..."

ESDJK

"Italian dinner at RMB Cafe – we like the friendly and attentive service even though it was a busy busy..."

TheBondingTool

"my atlantic scrambled. with smoked salmon, feta, spinach and avocado and on toast. it was nice (: i thoroughly enjoyed it and i was filled by the..."

Shereena

"Superb!. Had dinner here tonight and could not fault it jn anyway! The food was delicious and the service was impeccable. Will definitely be back..."

Emily

"Best one on Degraves. Good mix of special meal on the menu, pasta is very delicious pollo chicken must try!!! Service is quick and restaurant is..."

Thanhdang70

"Who doesn't love a massive..."

Lawrence Merida

"A cafe worth visiting. I met some friends here with my mum and the waitresses were quick to move the tables around to accommodate us- service was..."

Chloerobinett

"Yummy breakfast! Vanilla pancakes with ice cream & blueberries delicious! Coffee was great too! Will be coming back..."

Brooke Buick

"6/10. The breakfast food here is good and the service is fast and efficient. My friend and I felt as though we were being rushed in and out though..."

DiningDiva

"Delicious food and friendly service. The chef was having issues with the poached eggs, so we had a bit of a wait, but staff were super friendly and..."

Aly B

"For dinner I had spaghetti with meatballs the meatballs were light and fluffy and the pasta was just magnificent I rated a 5/5..."

Jack sims

"Super lovely staff. Kurt helped me with a replacement when I found the coffee didn't have enough kick and made me not feel like a douche about the..."

Robert Hayes

"🍌French Toast🍌 💥RMB Cafe💥 . Two thick and fluffy slices of bread dipped in cinnamon egg wash, bacon and grilled banana, topped with maple..."

Beau Moore

"This is an older style cafe that occupies a prime corner position on bustling Degraves St. It has friendly spruikers outside which I found kind of..."

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