Contemporary cuisine: the best places to taste it in St Kilda

Donovans

86/100 (1987 ratings)

Restaurants

Australian

Seafood

Contemporary

Australian

Gluten Free Options

Vegetarian Friendly

Vegan Options

Contemporary

Gluten Free Options

Vegetarian Friendly

Vegan Options

Dinner

Lunch

Salad

Lamb

Pesto

Crab

Fish

Scallops

Pork

Duck

Oyster

Fish & chips

Risotto

Mussels

Salmon

Shrimp

Beef

Fish & Chips

Prawns

Pasta

Meringue

Sit down

Seafood

Australian

Contemporary

Private Dining

Accepts American Express

Waterfront

Reservations

Seating

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

Full Bar

Free Wifi

Serves Alcohol

Accepts Credit Cards

Wine and Beer

Highchairs Available

Accepts Mastercard

Accepts Visa

Dinner

Lunch

Fine Dining

"Went here with my family. We all got a slab of meat and the quality was top. We also loved the bread so we asked for more and more. There were a few..."

Sej

"It has been a long time since I last visited Donovan's, however the experience did not disappoint me! The seafood for what this place was famous for..."

Foodiee

"It’s best if you book first..."

Linh Lờ

"We dine quite often at Donovans - it is always at a high standard with service many other places can only dream of offering. Food quality is first..."

Marshall Segan

"Donovans is an iconic Melbourne institution located in St. Kilda. Modern Australian cuisine done properly. 🍽 tempura fried oysters with..."

SouthEastEater

"I’ve been wanting to try Donovan’s since the worth it steak episode and finally made a booking. We ordered oysters, chicken liver pate, and two..."

Eat Good Melbourne

"A Melbourne institution which does fine dining exceptionally well. The chicken pie, the scallops, the salmon blini and the tempura oyster are real..."

Sarah O

"Donovan’s was a rather iconic restaurant located in the St Kilda beach area, serving modern Australian cuisine. The view of the beach was amazing..."

Angel Khong

"Can’t believe I’ve not done a review for Donovan’s, the on-St-Kilda-Beach stalwart that I’ve been coming to for years!!You know I..."

Carmilla5

"Excellent setting on StKilda beach in what feels like a warm, cosy hut in winter. The service is excellent as you’d expect and the food is fresh...."

Whats On The Grill?

"Dined for dinner on Sunday night, surprise from hubby as I've always wanted to dine here. Started with appetiser of snapper & dill croquette, entree..."

I Love Food

"What can one say about a restaurant that truly puts so much effort into their food and environment.Not to mention the views from the..."

Christopher & Marian

"Amazing service. It was my mums birthday and they even brought out a small treat. Food was delicious and definitely worth the price. This place..."

Foodserra

"Perfect day. Perfect view of St Kilda beach. Perfectly friendly service. Perfectly astonishing food. 43rd marriage anniversary to a guy who’s..."

Sue Tinworth

"Excellent food and atmosphere. Service was great too. Would come back to eat and enjoy the lovely view. Nice for a dinner date if you want to take a..."

Wonderwoman

"Came here to celebrate my fiance's birthday. Got a window seat which was a bonus. The staff were welcoming, friendly and attentive. Beautiful food..."

Adrian P

"Birthday Dinner PerfectionHouse smoked salmon & scallops for entree so fresh & understated. Always good bread with butter & fava bean dip with a..."

Chefosaurus

"Love this restaurant. The location beside the beach is stunning, especially around sunset, and the interior is gorgeous, very relaxed and homey. The..."

Nalia

"a warm and inviting atmosphere with the feint smell of an open fire and lush warm timber finishes (wouldn’t be out of place on the snowfields, but..."

Srslyfoods

"I’ve been there twice and can’t wait to go back again. Ambience of this establishment - particularly on a glorious summer evening - is sublime...."

Closey Le Connoisseur

"Saw this place on Buzzfeed's worth it series and decided to give it a try. Was not disappointed and I can say the comments on the steak by Buzzfeed's..."

Jason Goh

"4.5 A nice classic beach house restaurant, serving fresh seafood and delicious easy going dish with the highest quality ingredients. The mussels are..."

Ran Jap

"Donovans is truly the authentic Melbourne taste and always the go-to option among foodies for special occasion. Best to request the seat on window..."

Lancelthebard

"Delicious food and excellent customer service! Nestled along the shore line is an casual, yet fine dining restaurant, Donovan’s. The food is..."

Hazey

"I went to this restaurant to celebrate my birthday, this is a magic place, is just on front of the beach, so the view is amazing! The staff is very..."

Diva Isabel Nebreda

"We recently had a nice lunch here. Small meals but quite nice flavour and super service. Lovely view on a nice day. Fancy bathrooms, worth a visit..."

Annika

"My husband and I just celebrated our wedding anniversary at Donovans and yes we had high expectations. We ordered two cocktails between us which took..."

Lozza MW

"Haven’t been here for years. Came by for a birthday dinner. It’s always a trustworthy crowd pleaser. Fresh seafood. Great service as usual...."

David Hewitt

"What a serene and unusually warm April day to try this St Kilda Institution. This was recommended by friends as a fine dining family friendly..."

Split The Bill

"One of our favourite dining spots, flexible menu and amazing service. Try their seafood marinara and risotto to die for. Love the warm breads and..."

Mi55Bee

"Best fish and chips I’ve had! The batter was so light and crispy, quality fish too. The in-house smoked salmon was also very good, not salty and..."

TD

"Donovans is our favourite special occasion restaurant in Melbourne for its combination of excellent food, atmosphere and service. Located on the..."

Explore.Melbourne

"Very pleasant dinning experience. All food tasted very nice, good potion size. Had the oyster, fresh and tasty.For starter, we shared the scallops..."

Sabrina Sha

"One of Melbourne’s best! Right in the water they have beautiful views and overly decking to enjoy a cocktail on a summer’s night. Make a booking..."

KnowingMelbourne

"I’ve been so excited to go to Donovans and finally went here last night for dinner on the 13/2. I booked a good 2-3 weeks earlier and asked if..."

Shaniyaprakash

"Always impeccable service, amazing food and always with a gorgeous view of the water. The butterflied prawns are a crowd fave and their eye fillet is..."

Melbourne To Mouth

"Growing up in Melbourne you walk past Donovan's on a hot day after a day at st kilda beach and wonder what's happening in this restaurant. I'm glad..."

Finger Lickin

"Came here for my partners birthday and we were both taken away by the food . I was really impressed with every dish that came out and the portions..."

Vivian

"We all know this restaurant has a great ocean view & the ambience is very comfortable. Their signature ice cream is a must order dish. The service..."

Sam

"A lovely iconic restaurant by the seaside (with an amazing view) with food that lives up to expectation. The staff are very friendly and..."

Marita Park

"Spent our anniversary night here. Had an amazing dinner with the T Bone steak and the Salmon dish. Both were cooked to perfection I was..."

Ashy Sheppard

"I had a work party here and the service was great. They were very thoughtful and also had a great laugh with us all night. Props to "Matt" being a..."

Andrew Mac

"Outstanding location with beautiful bayside views.Early week evening meal and friendly efficient service from all the staff attending to..."

Magpie

"Extremely pleased with the food here! Ordered the barramundi and it's cooked to perfection! My friend had the linguine and it's delectable yet..."

Chee Ching Low

"@Donovans I just can’t tell you how much joy I his place brings me, I want a beach house like this restaurants, it’s cosy, the decor is..."

Chronicles Of A Foodie

"Visited last week for birthday celebrations. It had been a number of years since our last visit. But these were milestone birthdays to celebrate. And..."

Peter W

"I went here for a friend's birthday dinner and had a great time! The service was great even though the place was packed, and the food was fantastic!..."

Komal Josan

"An incredible night. Wonderful food, fabulous wine recommendations and service that will take a lot of beating. Thank you Gail, Kevin and your..."

Ilona Way

"Donovans is located right by the beach and we had a lovely stroll before our meal. First impressions were the decor and coziness of the place; it was..."

Reuel

"We had dinner here last night and it was fantastic! Situated on the beach side of St Kilda, it is a very inviting place to have a meal. The service..."

Dills

"Cant beat Donovans - an institution.Great decor, great food, great location, know the owners well - great value for the overall..."

Dave B.

"Another fantastic meal, impeccable service a relaxed setting with friendly staff and a professionalism that keeps me coming back over the..."

James T.

"Awesome sunset view with great food! Enjoyed a really impressive birthday dinner there! Love the oyster! The old fashioned style chicken is..."

Jaime Eat&Fit

"Amazing beach views! A big space, good for all ages. Fun and 'beachy'. The service was friendly and the food was delicious, but not the best of the..."

Where'sTheFood

"I am not sure if there is a better way to spend a Sunday afternoon than sitting at the window seat of Donovan's! Eye fillet was awesome and the bombe..."

MG

"St Kilda stalwart Donovans boasts a refined, seafood-focused menu and a knockout view of the bay. A pretty great place to celebrate your..."

Pasta Of Melbourne

"Came here around Dec (yes, a bit behind in reviews), with a bunch of friends. Nice environment. Food was nice. By this stage, I can't remember..."

Secret Taster

"Divine dining! This is definitely one of the greatest restaurants in Melbourne. Fantastic ambience, great setting, amazing food and excellent..."

Sharyn B

"Back in Melbourne after a four year break in London called for calling into an icon and a favourite. It was lunch on Sunday and we're surprised we..."

Gana

"This is my favorite restaurant! Its casual beachside boathouse decor makes you feel like your in someone's home, to quote a fellow patron I meet in..."

LifeExplorersClub

"Had the lamb shoulder for two, was delicious! Portion sizes were appropriate and staff attentive! Location is a stunner, right along the beach, view..."

Foodlover

"My husband had dinner here the other week and we had a wonderful experience.The Venue is so warm and inviting and the acoustics were great. We..."

Leanne Cassar

"I first heard of Donovans when the Bombe Alaska challenge was featured on Masterchef many years ago. I always wanted to come to try that dessert..."

Jolene Lim

"A company dinner bought me here. It was cold outside but warm and cosy inside with fireplace, not a bad date night venue. The white decor and wooden..."

Bun's Food Diaries

"Absolutely love the food at this famous Melbourne establishment. Positioned on the waterfront, my suggestion would actually be to book a late lunch..."

Caitlin White

"I think I've mentioned this before...I am a sucker for mussels. If it's on the menu, I'm all in. The mussels at Matteos did not disappoint. It was a..."

Fusspot Foodie

"This Place is a Must GO!Now this review and visit does take me back to the Second day that i was in Australia but a review worth writing..."

Just Jamie

"Having lived in StK for almost 20 years I FINALLY had my first meal at Donovans - yes it was expensive, but it was truly amazing. The pea soup is one..."

Matt Steadman

"By the ocean, Donovan's is a really relaxing place to go and have a great meal. The food was delicious and a very good wine selection make for a..."

Gursharan Chana

"Wow the food here is amazing and the view is spectacular! The bombe Alaska was fab! We have eaten here on a number of occasions and loved it every..."

Pinch Of Bacon

"Yum yum yum. Food was awesome, customer service by every single waiter and waitress was amazing, such a cozy beautiful, homey atmosphere by the..."

Mkoala

"Perfect dining experience. The linguine and king prawns are way beyond my expectation so is the price :) the whole lunch would be more enjoyable if..."

Chris Liu

"Located on the waterfront of St Kilda, spectacular views and very friendly service. However there was a long wait on food but it was well worth it as..."

Alana

"Fine dining, beautiful fresh seafood and views of St.Kilda beach. Can't go wrong with Donovans, deserts amazing, variety and friendly helpful..."

Rosie Raiti

"One of my favourite restaurants for all the right reasons.Firstly, a restaurant needs to be a dining experience and Donavans has the whole..."

Greg Foulds

"We live nearby so we had been meaning to come here for a while now. We decided to go last night for our anniversary and I have to say, from start the..."

Sztefani

"To me, a good restaurant not only for food and ambience, but also the quality.of the service. This restaurant obviously can offer you excellent..."

Margaret

"Love the atmosphere and mouth-watering fresh foods. I went to Donovans for business lunch and it was perfect choice. The service was excellent,..."

Pia Owen

"Haven't been here since the fire but all my previous times here have been awesome. Butterflied barbecued prawns are a big favourite but you could..."

Lachlan

"Service was sooo sooo sooo good!!!!Waiting time for dishes was not long,, it was just perfect !!! Waiter changed the plate after the..."

Cheryl Tam

"I've been in Donovans with friends, we were surprised in positive. The service is very kind and not invasive, the ambient is elegant but not too much..."

Simone Vignacci

"Incredible. Was expecting this to be more of your 'destination' restaurant where you go for the fame and the location but the food is nothing..."

Amy Fogs

"When you hear fine dining, you expect stiff staff members, freezing, museum-like restaurants with tiny portions and elevator music for 'ambiance'...."

Sammy Howarth

"Wonderful evening with my friends and their baby and little boy. This higher rating is because the food was delicious but also because the service..."

Some Like It Hot

"Went here for dinner on New Years Eve, service was 5 star as was the food. Even the potatoes were spectacular, every dish was a flavour bomb. Wine..."

Tiff & Co

"I love this place. My regular restaurant in st kilda. The food is lovely and the service is always good. Perfect for your anniversary dinner. Make..."

Vivian Tr

"Great customer service. Not much space between tables, the restaurant was full and very noisy during our meal. Food was good but I was expecting..."

Chan Christine

"Was there with my soul sister on Saturday night 11th June, food was great, ambience was classy yet warm, and we have met the best waitress ever her..."

Kim Sin

"First class modern Australian cuisine leaning towards and keeping representing (Italian) melbourne food heritage; highlighting fresh seafood treated..."

E L

"Food was tasty but for the price you pay I was expecting it to be exceptional. The restaurant was cool, staff could be more welcoming, overall was..."

MBelle Greg

Miss Jackson

86/100 (1955 ratings)

Restaurants

Vegan Options

Cafe

Australian

Vegetarian Friendly

Contemporary

Gluten Free Options

Vegan Options

Vegetarian Friendly

Gluten Free Options

Breakfast

Lunch

Brunch

Eggs Benedict

Omelette

Waffles

Burger

"The food, coffee and juices in this place are soooooo amazingly good. Had lunch here yesterday and it blew us away so much we had to come back...."

Phil Monks

"Looking for that breakfast spot with a difference? Then miss jacksons is the place with a specials menu of your not so ordinary breakast. They..."

Laura Grace Bowden

"One of the best breakfast / brunch locations in Melbourne! The place is quaint and cosy and the food is just superb! The eggs benny and the pork..."

André Raymundo

"This is a top notch cafe you just cannot miss in Melbourne. Do yourself a favour and come here for brunch. You can't go wrong with their extensive..."

Vivian Liu

"Amazing place, lovely staff and food is so delicious. I recommend the pulled pork benedict..."

Joshua Italia

"AH-MAZING. My first visit here today and this place blew my mind. Possibly the best coffee I have ever had and the potato donuts were absolutely..."

Teesh Cooke

"Had Miss Jackson recommended to us by a guest at our nearby accommodation and we were not disappointed. The place had a really nice atmosphere and..."

Adrian Roberts

"This place was recommended by a colleague. Yum. Had the sardines with a yummy sauce on rye with a virgin mary, and both hit the spot. Great little..."

Rachel Chong

"Popped in for Sunday lunch, fabulous service and amazing food! So fresh and tasty. Only thing is there was quite a bit of a wait so don’t turn up..."

Christina Underwood

"This is not your average cafe.. run by two very talented chefs/ bakers. We had the smoked meat plate with killer milk buns (all made in house)..."

Liam O'Brien

"I wished I lived closer to Miss Jackson. I'd seriously be there every day. Oh how I miss their beef brisket burger. The owners are super lovely too!..."

Giovanna Marino

"Love ... The food, the staff, the everything! Always looked after, always delicious! My favourite local by far with the best breakfast (and lunch) on..."

Rachael Noelle

"I had scrambled eggs with Brussel sprouts and it was honestly incredible. These guys care about the quality and the flavours they are serving..."

Carly Cross

"amazing and very innovative food/coffee, great staff and fantastic location...."

Sch Matzy

"Damn fine food. Incredible inventiveness and flavours. Breakfast can be pretty uninspiring at many cafes - not here. Let your taste buds have a party..."

Nathan Young

"Love this place! Cute little hideaway spot with incredible food and really friendly..."

Sally Chesworth

"Our breakfast was absolutely beautiful!!! But we did find the Christmas coffee blend a little too strong in caramel flavours BUT we would come back..."

Lenore Cathcart

"Great little hidden treasure, friendly staff and def awesome..."

Anjela Chen

"Its been 2 years & we still love the place. In fact, it's our place to go to whenever we ate lazy to go out of St Kilda for brunch. 5 / 5 :..."

Ozzy Kunnu

"Really loved this little gem! Awsome coffee and food! Service was great and nice casual atmosphere. Great..."

Kika 😊

"Vege benedict was amazing, beef brisket nachos were okay. Staff were friendly although service was slow. Would still be keen to go back and try some..."

Lin Ng

"Would love to visit..."

Nikita Menezes

"Didn’t plan to be here but accidentally found this gem. Super delicious food and friendly service! Love it! Definitely will be recommending to..."

Xdjane7

"Visited this cosy brunch place on a Sunday noon and it was almost full but we got a seat right away. The staffs were all really nice and food was a..."

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"Very nice environment with friendly serving, the food is over my expectation, so good, will definitely go back again..."

Dotti Li

"Scrumptious All Day Breakfast with Incredible Value. 📍Located just off one of the main roads in St Kilda and just a short walk from the..."

Alisha (LifeUnleashed)

"One of the best savoury brunches I’ve ever had and MUST HAVE potato doughnuts! FOOD: I ordered the Smoked Salmon Eggs Benedict (after..."

Jianne Yong

"A lovely little cafe in the backstreets of St Kilda, Miss Jackson is a warm and comfortable environment; perfect for relaxing over a great coffee and..."

Morgs71

"The menu here is very inventive - two pages of delicious offerings which made it extremely hard to decide. Just wanting something light we went for..."

4chillies

"Love this place. Nowhere does a big, diverse and changing breakfast menu quite like Miss Jackson. I always enjoy coming here with friends because..."

Matt Tehan

"This is the best place in St Kilda for breakfast. The menu really isn’t like anything you get anywhere else: inventive combinations and delicious..."

Michelle

"Great fritters, coffee, brisket, fabulous menu (hard to choose!). Great funky vibe. Attentive and swift service. Very busy so had a small wait for..."

Sharon Brodie

"I tried this place for the first time last Saturday and it was great! It‘s so close to home, they have great food, great portion sizes and its..."

Kirsty Haggerty

"This place is amazing the Benedict with salmon was to die for beautiful flavours just perfect. And to add to the Perfection the coffee and staff were..."

Anton Stevens

"We had brunch here this morning . The best food, ambience and service. Incredible menu. Delicious food. Difficult to choose what to eat. All amazing..."

CL

"Great coffee, cool spot. I live in the area and have come here on a number of occasions both takeaway and dine in. I still have yet to have a bite to..."

Kimberley Leggett

"I loved the complexity of the dishes, yet not one component stole the spotlight of another component for each dish! It’s a pity I did not save any..."

Lydia Gan

"Once you find this place (in Grey Street) you enter a whole new world. Away from the funkiness of many other cafes, this is a gorgeous place to come..."

The Wandering Reviewer

"A friend highly recommended this little cafe. And boy were they right.Amazing food, service and affordability are a rare combination. But..."

Shecaniah Barbarich

"I heard a lot good things of this place from my 'cafe hunter' friends but I never able to locate it everytime I drove along Fitzroy St. Until weeks..."

Ezio Hungary

"Love this place. Their inspiring flavours work wonderfully together. Staff are very friendly and attentive. Always look forward to returning...."

Donna

"The food here is some of the best cafe food you will ever have. I have been here a half dozen times now and it is always delicious. Sadly however,..."

JimmyC

"Food is really delicious. So creative, substantial, just tasty. Potato doughnuts are an amazing accompaniment. Coffee beautiful and iced chocolate..."

A Choong

"Been here twice already. Coffee is great, food is amazing. Corn fritters the best, the flavour is amazing.Friendly service😁Lots of..."

Chanel Zhang

"Me and my boyfriend went this morning and we’ve shared the sweet corn fritters and the smoked brisket hash, plus bacon on the side, and we were..."

Manu Maciel

"Great foods and coffee. Love the salad and chicken burger. Prepared for the wait during the busy weekend. I will definitely be back for..."

Stevotango

"Simply amazing. Great attention to detail. Everything tastes so good here. It’s become my new favourite place for brunch. The service is warm and..."

Homer

"Corn fritters done right. Highly recommend trying Coffee was ok nothing out of this world. Service ok little slow but food was tasty and very..."

Bachelorette Becky Does Brunch

"Best brunch ever had, even compared with those in CBD. You can’t find another one like this. A terrific afternoon for me. You can have a walk after..."

Herman

"Great place, friendly staff. Coffee was good. They have a large non-regular menu, which we gladly chose from. Pick anything you want - but be aware..."

Usagi

"Delightly surprised by the menu Miss Jackson offered. They have a big non regular menu which I find that completely opposite from other cafe. The..."

Kacangma

"Our favourite brunch spot. Came across it while going to Alliance François. Very unique meals and great bloody Marys. Love the work they do with..."

TriedNBested

"Caught up with friends at Miss J and glad we did. The place is a little tricky to find but it is the corner of Grey and Jackson but the entrance is..."

Kenny Khamly

"This is the best place to be for brunch. Hands down. I rarely got full after eating at brunch places but this meat tray totally blew me away...."

Min Khant Aung

"Kitch FOH experience, leading into the most amazing food! Pretty sure the chefs are secretly food black belts, punching flavour into our..."

Dylan Everett

"by far the best breakfast spot in Melbourne, if at capacity can be long wait times, but definitely worth it in the end. food is incredibly varied and..."

Adam Benson

"Absolutely amazing, finally came to this little hidden gem after seeing it on Zomato, I split the coconut chia pudding and trout potato donuts with..."

Perryceleste1

"Best brunch in Melbourne. Everything is spectacular. The weird part? The super fancy indulgent menu is SO reasonably priced. The staff are warm and..."

Shyaire Ganglani

"Great service, average food, very hot restaurant. We were seated inside for the 6 of us, there seems to be no air-cond and we had to rely on the..."

Chloe Davies

"Tucked away in a neat little corner, Miss Jackson is a very nice modern cafe with plenty of seating both outdoor and indoor. The staff was very nice..."

Stella Wu

"This little cafe is an absolute treasure find! It has a homely, rustic feel about it that I loved and the food!!!! OMG!!! The food was creative..."

Debra Joseph

"Love the layout of this place.the atmosphere was warm and humble. The food is great. Great textures and love in the dish. Coffee splendid. Friendly..."

Evelyn Patrick

"Came in with very hungry stomaches, didn’t take proper photos of the food, but would like to share our experience! Reasonable price with good..."

Gina Yin

"After reading good reviews for Miss Jackson we decided to go and check it out for ourselves today.Staff were very friendly, helpful, lovely and..."

Sharonannmc65

"Amazing hidden gem! Very different lunch menu💕I had the spicy scrambled egg and donut with chorizo and cheese sauce, soo beautiful..."

Melody.mt.tang

"This place is a hidden gem, tucked around the corner of Grey St & Jackson St with a small sign outside, you could easily miss it and that would be a..."

Bertram Daniel

"Mmm always a huge flavour punch when you come here but you can leave feeling like maybe they could tone it back so you don't leave hating yourself. ..."

PedGetsFed

"Overall enjoy place to go too, decent customer service, great coffee, and a nice cossy atmosphere.The wait time on food is abit longer than..."

Brandon Truong

"Miss Jackson is all about the people and bringing the community together with the most flavoursome, unique brunches and spectacular coffee. The two..."

Antonia Turner

"Ratio Decidendi: If you’ve found brunch to be an all too predictable affair do yourself a favour and make a trip down to Miss Jackson where the..."

Dimsumforone

"A great place for a large servings, good prices, decent coffee and lovely service. A bit of a maze to find because the entrance is connected to an..."

Monica Doan

"Food 1.5: delicious food for modern Australian cuisine ... we had nachos ... it was delicious but too much bbq sauce (Aussie much?)Service..."

World In A Bite

"One of the best cafe food in town, Fantastic coffee! Will definitely return to try more food on menu. Staff was friendly, they forgot our coffee but..."

Melbourne Food Freak

"A taste bud sensation and the staff was amazing, I strongly recommend the eggs Bennie with pork and garlic hollandaise 😜👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻..."

David Mackel

"One of my top picks in Melbourne! The flavours and textures in the dishes are just amazing. Absolutely enjoyed their szechuan prawn taco and soft..."

Rachel Lai

"Ordered beetroot and vodka salmon.Salmon was good but other stuffs were too normal. Really overcooked poached eggs，the second worst I..."

Alexis Chan

"Nice setting, good food and great menu. Friendly staff with no trouble getting a table. Good coffee. Meals took a little while but worth the wait...."

Ruth Cathcart

"Food here was amazing and staff were friendly and accomadating. Coffee was good, just could have been hotter. All in all a good dining experience...."

Jordan Lee Martin Pilisi

"Very impressed with this quaint cafe in St Kilda. The wait staff were extremely attentive going the extra mile to accomodate for my lactose..."

Laura Seymour

"WOWZA what a place - you know I only say wowza when it's truly deserved. This house turned cafe is where it's at! While we waited 30 for a table &..."

McFoodie Jones

"We were a party of 11 + a two year old celebrating a 30th birthday. The staff could not have been more accommodating and were very informative in..."

Bluesstatsman

"Good ambience, great service, a bit downside only they took long enough to serve the foods but that was ok for us. Had the soft shell crab burger..."

Yess

"Amazing/Interesting menu! Tasty dishes. So many goodies to choose from ☺️ Staff were super lovely and accomodating which was really refreshing..."

Milky

"Came to Miss Jackson with my sister this morning for breakfast. The cafe is long and narrow and the staff are all incredibly friendly. The menu is..."

Maddie Kingham

"Nestled away on Jackson St in St Kilda.. what a great find! Visited this place for lunch today with a friend. I enjoyed the pulled pork brioche roll..."

YUM

"One of the top 5 brunch places on my list! Definitely worth to go there every week! Meat board and fried rice are my favorite, others are good as..."

Helen

"This place came highly recommended and we were certainly not disappointed.All the flavours were almost 100%!!The signature corn and..."

VegoLover

"The chefs serve good food and the menu is very different to the usual brunch places. I've retry much tried everything from the menu and the food is..."

Meysam Ahmadi

"Waitresses are kind and friendly, and the food was wonderful. I ordered the portobello mushroom with caramalized pumpkin and my friends picked soft..."

FoodBooster

"Miss Jackson blew me off! This little gem in St Kilda around the corner from where I Stayed that I never knew impressed me this morning. OMG! The..."

Nicholas

"I totally forgot about Miss Jackson until a friend of mine suggested we grab our take away coffees from here. I'm so glad she did as now I have a new..."

Simmyeats.Melb

"Haven't been for a while, but remember it having good options for food and coffee, there's a few options on Fitzroy Street but this is definitely on..."

Coffee And Food Enthusiast.

"Love this place. The food is never disappointing! My favourite dish is definitely the heirloom tomatoes with whipped fetta, it always hits the spot!..."

Anneloes Boer

"Mr. T and I were fortunate enough to be able to travel to Melbourne over the Anzac Day "long" weekend. We had been planning this trip for the past..."

Lyv To Eat

"You wouldn't know it was here unless you looked for it, but it's worth finding. It's usually busy and it can be hard to get a table. Always great for..."

Adam D

"Went here for Sunday brunch which was basically lunch at 12pm. Got a table straight away so that's a plus. They had an enormous specials page (like..."

Cat Broadby

"Chose trout with poached eggs mushrooms and potato doughnuts, and corn fritters. The best cafe food that we've ever eaten in a long long time. We are..."

Mkoala

"Beautiful ambience, cost environment, it's perfect for a date, a family day, a gathering of friends or even just being by yourself ! The food was..."

Sher Win

"The vegan delight is the best vegan breakfast you'll order around metro Melbourne. Our local fave..."

marsae lucas

"The 4 stars is purely because the time it takes to get your meals. If you are happy to wait for your food and chat with mates this place is..."

Jonathan Beech

"Let me tell you a secret; This place is just amazing! The food is taking you to a better place. Your tummy will experience new flavours and..."

Verónica Meca Llamas

"Different menu, not the typical breakfast options and good for brunch as well.Staff is friendly and attentive also explains well if you are spoilt..."

Menaka Ratnayake

"Somebody made Brussels sprouts taste good! That's worth writing about! Lured here by a recommendation, the menu seems like an art collection, with..."

Joanne Lung

"I rate this place 5 stars! During my trip to Melbourne last December (2019), I could not get enough of the food. The burst of flavours and textures..."

Angel Huang

"Amazing! The menu is pretty original! We ordered egg Benedict, the chicken, burger and meat dish (breakfast). Super tasty! Nice presentation and good..."

Martina Kindsvater

"Food was flavourful and creatively done, and service staff were very friendly! Our baby had a great time there with the children’s books..."

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