French cuisine: the best places to taste it in Thornbury
3 restaurant menus in Australia, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"Cozy little cafe on high street. It had a very nice ambience. We had couple of coffees and eggs on toast. Food was beautifully presented and coffee..."
Hungry Critic
"I caught up with some friends at this gorgeous cafe in Thornbury and had a fantastic time. There were plenty of options on the menu, and..."
EatOutWithJo
"I seriously love Haytch for their amazing pastry selection. It's so mouth watering, and a sweet lover's delight. This is a huge space, and it is so..."
Morgs71
"My go to for cafe for smashed avocado!! Without a doubt, every time I come here I order it. Coffee is great and the service is usually quite fast...."
Ruby
"A great find for a Sunday brunch. The cafe is open, airy and bright without being too noisy. The staff were attentive, warm and very friendly which..."
Hayden
"All the food was absolutely delicious! The french toast was the best. The staff were lovely and attentive. Would recommend and will definitely be..."
Jess
"Visited Haytch for the first time today and was blown away! Amazing decor and atmosphere, super friendly staff, big portions and delicious food. Will..."
Zoe Jellie
"Lovely open café with ample seating. Came on a weekday and was very quiet so service was great and food came quick. Delicious coffee and the vanilla..."
Michy
"Wheelchair accessible. No wheelchair accessible bathrooms available.We came on a weekend. Due to limited space between tables a booking..."
Ramp It Up
"Good vibes, great coffee, friendly atmosphere, and excellent service from the lovely staff and owners. Cool and comfortable, this place is a must try..."
Nicholas Dawson
"What can I say? I am a breakfast fanatic. Haytch definitely delivered. The best coffee in town - literally like drinking silk from a cup (it’s made..."
Dejan
"Have been to Haytch a couple of times and have had great experiences. The coffee is nice and the food is really tasty and a decent serve! My go-to is..."
Oj_always_eating
"I visited trendy Haytch Cafe in Thornbury for a bit of Sunday lunch with Phil and Marin Puff. I had read their Zomato reviews like this one:"I've had..."
Byron's Vanilla Slice Blog
"I think I classify this as ‘my local’ now.Everything about this place is great..coffee,food,staff,price.I look forward to the days when I..."
Tessie
"I saw a sign outside the shop that said ‘the famous vanilla slice is available’, so i just had to try! And im glad i did! I love love vanilla..."
Thuaners
"Can't fault this cafe! Buzzing on a Saturday we were able to get a table for 2 at 12.30pm (just)! Staff were pleasant and attentive without being..."
BIRCHER QUEEN 👑
"Favorite brunch spot in Thornbury! The service is fantastic, they make you feel at home. And the food is amazing! Don't forget to grab a pastry on..."
Kate
"SWEET FRIDAY COMBO 🥞🍓😋🍯 French Toast & Coffee ☕️ ❤️Absolutely love this cozy place with home atmosphere and delicious food!..."
HUNGRYMATE
"Haytch Cafe is a fairly new cafe on High St in Thornbury. It is owned by couple, Harry and Helen (hence the name "Haytch"), who are some of the..."
Food Fiend Melbourne
"I've had my fair share of vanilla slices but nothing will ever compare to this one right here The photos do zero justice to how incredible it..."
YesNoMelbourne
"The cool vibe attracted me to this place, service was friendly, great coffee and fantastic vanilla slice! Will be back to try the food as it looked..."
Stephanie Stojanovski
"Lovely little cafe that we stumbled upon. Pulled pork burger was very nice. Coffee is good too. Service was fast i just found that after we had..."
Sanja82
"Haytch is a family friendly cafe located in Thornbury run by husband and wife team Harry & Helen, both passionate about sharing their love of great..."
Melbourniancritic (The Melbourne Experience)
"Really nice breakfast. Service quick and food quality above average. We had the big breaky and the eggs benedict. The homemade hollandaise was..."
Beaker Bunsen
"A great addition to the neighbourhood! We've visited three weekends in a row for Brunch. Staff are friendly and accommodating. Can't go past the..."
M A C ✌
"We had a great experience for breakfast this morning. The eggs Benedict was to die for. Loved the potato hash instead of bread. The poached eggs..."
Facebook User
"Food here was amazing. I've had my fair share of smashed avo but the one here was delicious! Here was a generous amount of feta crumbled around the..."
Ashlee
"Amazing Food & Coffee and the service is even better. The pricing is lower then I expected for the quality of food you receive compared to other..."
Helena Tsakouridis
"My new favourite local! I've been four times in the six weeks since it opened!! The place itself looks amazing, and it's always got a great feel to..."
Caithlin Power
"When you walk in, the first thing you notice is the high ceilings and the mural painted over the concrete brick wall, the fit out is very funky. I..."
The Pet Roo
"Driving by on the way to breakfast, the sign out the front, 'The Famous Vanilla Slice' caught our attention so we thought we'd try it. It didn't..."
Lillian Nogueira
"Delicious food, nice environment, courteous staff. All food and pastries are made inhouse. It will definitely will be our new breaky and lunch spot...."
"Seriously THE best place in the Northern suburbs for a genuine Français feed. Always fresh, delightful, delicious food with a great atmosphere and..."
Pam Athanasakis
"Very quaint french cafe in Thornbury. The croque madam was delicious. The staff are friendly and attentive and the coffee is good. A new..."
Martin Withers
"Have always felt immediately welcome, especially with kids in tow. Soups are always packed full of delicious and lemon tart is simply..."
Patrick Thomas
"Amazing little cafe with divine coffee, authentic French pastries and toasted baguette with house-made preserves and French butter.
Interesting,..."
Angela Stephenson
"Unique little place which I travel over 45 minutes to get to and worth every minute. The stunning food is prepared passionately and the quaint decor..."
Julie McSweeney Oataway
"Favourite cafe in Melbourne. My week is not complete without popping in for a chai & crossiant. Food is always excellent & the staff are lovely...."
Kate Lucetta Walker
"I can't get enough of Flo's! Every week we enjoy the best coffee along with delicious food and the best service in Melbourne. A cafe that feels like..."
Tamara Wensing
"Fabulous plce, superb French food, great service from sweet people, moderately prced, highly..."
Rhett Henkel
"Amazing food and wonderful staff and service..."
Helen Marks
"Excellent food and coffee, great music and inspired decor!..."
Clare Nina
"Delicious mid week escape. Fabulous service and ambience. And the food... :) So great to enjoy such delicious home made French specialties...."
Adrianne Rae
"We love it, great coffee, great food, exceptional hospitality. Many visits and never one bad experience, can't fault it. A hidden gem..."
Jane Agius
"Best coffee and amazing food and staff..."
Tamiana Corstorphin
"This humble spot is one of my favourite cafes on High Street. The staff are always lovely and the food is delicious. From the quiche to the baguettes..."
Quince And Cheese
"A little hit and miss unfortunately. Sometimes the coffee is good and sometimes you end up with the wrong order. Again, sometimes the food is fresh..."
Shae Brennan
"A fabulously quaint little French cafe. They were so busy, but joined a couple of tables together to accommodate us. Wonderful service, fantastic..."
Dirk Morel
"A relaxing, unpretentious and cosy place with outstanding baguettes, crepes and pastries, and excellent coffee. The staff have been warm and friendly..."
Bruce Melendy
"4.2. This is a very good place. It’s a charming little French inspired cafe on High Street with nice indoor and outdoor spaces. It has a quirky..."
Two Sheds
"Came here to celebrate my friends 40th birthday. It was also one of the crazy 40 deg days so I enjoyed my banana and nutella crepe along with ny..."
Split The Bill
"A bit rustic and a bit old school decor but nevertheless a warm friendly cafe hiding a heap of goodness.The menu does not offer much in the way..."
Magpie
"You get the real Parisian cafe experience at this little cafe with the added bonus of Melbourne coffee. The service even comes with that gruff French..."
Tim Nurse
"Been here twice. Great coffee accompanied by a fantastic lunch which was beautifully presented. The tart both times was pretty epic. Lovely..."
Ramen_Girl
"This was our third time back at Le Café Flo and it won’t be our last! Cafe Flo is a lovely local cafe, with a warm and welcoming atmosphere and..."
Alec & Mara
"I love this place!!! I have tried both the hot chocolate and coffee, and it is brilliant. Having a croissant with butter and jam in there really does..."
Oj_always_eating
"This place really does look and feel like a little slice of France-without the whole allowing small dogs inside and smoking indoors thing that you..."
Julie V
"I’ve been here to eat a few times and I can’t flaw the food or service. I’ve ordered many different food items and have never been..."
Braincloud11
"The best place for homesick French people and for people who believe French are snobs and arrogant! Florian is such a great personality and friendly..."
Christine
"It's really nice to go to a French cafe in the suburbs that isn't pretentious. The decor here is fairly mish-mash with scratched tables, comics and a..."
Em
"Lovely small french cafe. Love the ambience, relaxing and chilled. Love their coffee and french patisserie. Good for people who prefer a light..."
Margaret
"I think what I like most about this place is the strong coffee. The kind of cup of latte you instantly feel better after drinking. I have..."
Rogeritsbathtime
"Cute, cosy place. The crepes are yum (salted caramel!) and French toast is delish. The decor adds to the whole experience and gives you something to..."
Diana
"The buckwheat crepes are amazing. My favourite is the banana / caramel one. I love the decor and the staff and owner are lovely. I also really like..."
Silver Bee
"Truly a unique place. Food is great and the coffee.. oh my!!! Service is a little slow but it's a little piece of France in the heart of thornbury...."
Sarah Fernandez
"Really nice place with great service. Excellent coffee. Warm goat cheese salad was oddly dressed and came with tiny bits of cheese (fantastic cheese..."
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"My fav place in Thornbury. The quiches are amazing and the galettes are great for a light lunch. It has an extensive menu, and every thing I've..."
Terry Huddy
"•really vast menu, however from my glance it looked like it may not be the easiest to find something vegan here, but many vegetarian..."
Stephanie
"This place is my absolute favourite cafe. All the collectables and other bits and pieces from France displayed all over the walls gives this place an..."
Sarah Jane
"Food and coffee was absolutely delicious. We finished our brunch off with a almond croissant which was one of the best I had. Lovely, friendly staff..."
Caroline V
"Popped in for a late lunch on a day off .Warmly greeted by the french owner. Ordered the charcuterie plate and a glass of pinot.French tunes..."
Jjaass
"Love this place! Beautiful and authentic french comfort food, lovely cosy atmosphere and really friendly staff with excellent service...."
Miranda Louise
"One of my favorite cafes in Melbourne. Even if you're not after breakfast. Try and come here for a cofffee and a croissant. It's absolutely..."
The Don
"Lovely little place, a taste of France in Thornbury. I really enjoyed sitting here and enjoying my yummy crepe. The decor and food were just..."
Eating Around The Town
"France, or more importantly, the rustic charm of northeast Brittany in Melbourne (the charming owner).I have been a local for years, and love..."
Crispymelbreview
"Be quick to snatch up the flaky and buttery croissants. Coffee is average but hits the spot. I feel like I'm in France with quaint decor and music...."
Mad For Food
"Delicious French food! Lovely surroundings. Personal favourites are the homemade crepes (salmon) and tarts. Cafe Au Lait is to die for. Would..."
Hungry-Caterpillar
"I'm French and I strongly recommend their croissants and pains au chocolat. Great service and each staff make you feel very welcome. Try it..."
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"Sweet little cafe with a lovely neighbourhood feel. It is always packed to the rafters come Saturday and Sunday. Serves the best coffee on the block..."
Bianca Armendy
"The perfect baguettes – soft and fluffy inside with nice crunchy crusts. This was the ultimate ham and cheese sandwich – husband’s was nice,..."
Jess Carey
"I like what I'm seeing so far, must come back for dinner.Morning tea time, quaint, good vibes, pleasant ambiance, lots of French..."
"JT" Jeffrie Trika
"Delicious food and coffee, and the people are warm and friendly. The crêpes are gluten free! All the Yum and no compromise or paying extra for..."
Anna Paddick
"I visited this café on a recommendation and really enjoyed it, although for a couple of drinks and a cake it was more expensive than I had..."
Red Rabbit
"What a wonderful night we had. And so so French. It was July 14th so naturally the restaurant was completely full and the ambience was a real buzz...."
David Gentle
"Delicious croissant - bought a jar of their persimmon and vanilla jam cause it's just so good. Will def be back to try off the menu... A new local..."
Livilivilivil
"Visited Le cafe Flo for dinner on Saturday. Good, honest food. Lovely service, accompanied with little snippets of French conversation (a delight..."
Angela De Francesco
"Take me to Paris. As i am having withdrawl symptoms from visiting Paris 12mths ago this little hidden treasure in the heart of Thornbury is just what..."
Marilyn_mazz_1988
"What amazing French onion soup! Very authentic. The owner is very polite..."
Samwise
"Le cafe Flo is such a great addition to thornbury and it's quickly built up a loyal following amongst the locals. Omelettes are delicious and the..."
Jude Diligence
"C'est..."
Serena Tatti
"Patience !!. One o'clock on a Sunday afternoon. Cafe half full. We were pleasantly greeted by a young woman who gestured us to a table. Nice..."
RotKW
"Lovely menu and food. Well priced. A petit piece of France in Thornbury. The owner, Florian, really looks after his..."
Kelly Belly
"Délicieux. Delightful service coupled with delicious coffee and food. If only it weren't so..."
Dg
"Lovely atmosphere, friendly service and great coffee. Very..."
Freyja
"C'est bon! My mum brought us here for breakfast. Perfect coffee, beautiful food, great atmosphere. And Florian is a delightful host! Highly..."
Ruth
"Love it!. A friend introduced me to Le Cafe Flo a couple of months ago. Food and atmosphere are fantastic, very French! And Flo who runs the place is..."
Stompy
"Yum. Beautiful croissant, friendly waitress, a problem with missing ingredients was dealt with poorly at first, but then was resolved very nicely and..."
Lena
"Tres Bien!!. This place is just amazing, from the staff to the food and coffee - top notch.and the Galettes are incr- edible! so much..."
Peter Dietsch
"Happy customer. We have been here a couple of times and have always waled away satisfied. A bit on the pricey side but have never had a bad meal here..."
Funkytown
"Another great meal!. We've been regulars since this place opened last year and never been disappointed. Food is always delicious, coffee is perfect...."
Me
"Fantastic galette!. Had a fantastic ham cheese and spinach galette. Will be..."
Fitzo
"Back in Paris !. I have lived in France a few years before moving back to Melbourne recently and was so excited to discover this French cafe in my..."
Alunnifegatelli
"C'est merveilleux. This is a hidden gem in the heart of Melbourne's inner north, serving a range of creperies by day and authentic French slow-cooked..."
Liam.magee
"I love this petit cafe! From the vanilla-y cafe au lait, the buckwheat crepes and farmers pate breakfast in the day ...to the cute night time menu..."
Chantel Camilleri
"Awesome awesome awesome lunch here. I had the egg & ham galette and was so taken with the crispy texture of the galette that I came back four hours..."
C Hunter
"Great place!. I had dinner there tonight with a couple of friends and we all loved it. I would definitely recommend this place and will come back as..."
Sandra Ira
"Delicieux!. As a local resident I am spoiled by the number of very good cafes in the Thornbury/Northcote area. Bric-a-Brac maintains this high..."
Christopher Bickley
"Authentic French cuisine and atmosphere with great..."
Jack Addams Williams
"A welcome addition. We have been coming to this cafe for a few months now and it always delivers the goods. Consistently good coffee and a nice..."
Malcy
"Good coffee (coffee supreme) in the right sized takeaway..."
Berjerac
"Le bistro super bien. Very friendly and friendly staff and excellent atmosphere! Sit back, relax and enjoy delicious brunch-lunch menu items! Great..."
Sebastien
"Great Place. Have been there a handful of times. Perfectly authentic French food, very nice Coffee Supreme flat white. The galettes are..."
NorthFoodie
"Great food. I am a visitor to Melbourne and went to this cafe and had a delicious gallette with French blue cheese. It was fabulous so we returned..."
Rosie
"My favorite place to enjoy a galette. Their galettes were always heartly cooked and they offer a wide range of toppings to choose. Any hot and cold..."
Nichakorn Pongsakornsathien
"Decent food. (Sweet) crepes are very nice 😍
Service has room to improve for hospitality, and not ignoring customers sitting at..."
X Haz
"Fantastic food as always, friendly service and a lovely atmosphere. Definitely worth sitting down if you have the..."
Gillian
"Visited this well established Thornbury Cafe for Sunday brunch. It was particularly busy and buzzy (as it often can be) however owner Flo and the..."
David Keily
"Recently came here for a late breakfast. I felt they had good food and great staff. We had a good..."
Saijo George
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