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1. Lorna Cafe
4.8
Exceptional(190)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Ferntree Gully
Booked 4 times today
Lorna Cafe in Ferntree Gully is celebrated as a gem for Modern Australian cuisine, offering a delightful brunch experience that locals and visitors alike rave about. Known for its innovative use of high-quality ingredients, the cafe serves up dishes that are both familiar and excitingly unique. Customers are consistently impressed, describing their meals as "the best breakfast that I have ever had" and praising the inventive pairings like "leek with the Benny = genius!" The exceptional coffee, described as "some of the best in the area," along with their standout dishes like the French toast and fried chicken waffles, underscore Lorna Cafe’s commitment to excellence in Modern Australian dining. With glowing reviews for both food and service, it’s clear why Lorna Cafe stands out as a must-visit spot in Ferntree Gully.
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2. Milk and Wine Co.
4.8
Exceptional(149)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Ringwood
Booked 8 times today
Milk and Wine Co., nestled in the charming neighborhood of Heathmont in Ringwood, is a gem of a Wine Bar that delights with its exceptional selection and warm, community-focused atmosphere. This family-run establishment is celebrated not only for its contemporary menu but also for its thoughtful wine list that perfectly complements their culinary offerings. Patrons rave about the ambiance and service, with one customer exclaiming, "your wine list is *chef's kiss*," highlighting the bar's ability to impress even the most discerning wine enthusiasts. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Milk and Wine Co. offers a welcoming space to enjoy top-notch wines and delectable meals, making every visit a memorable experience.
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3. The Butlers Pantry
3.5
Very Good(2)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Rowville
Booked 1 time today
Nestled in the heart of Rowville, The Butler's Pantry stands out as a cornerstone of café culture, offering not just a meal but an experience enveloped in the aroma of exceptional coffee. Celebrated for its vibrant ambiance and impeccable service, this café is a local favorite where each cup of coffee is crafted with meticulous care. Patrons consistently rave about the quality, with one customer noting the coffee was "really good!" and another affirming, "Hands down the best coffee and brunch in Rowville!!!" Whether you're craving a cozy breakfast or a leisurely brunch, The Butler's Pantry promises a delightful visit with "amazing baristas" and food that makes your soul thank you. This café is truly a gem in Rowville, perfect for anyone looking to savor great coffee and delicious meals in a welcoming atmosphere.
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4. Eastwood
4.7
Exceptional(45)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Forest Hill
Booked 2 times today
Eastwood, nestled in the heart of Forest Hill and Burwood East, has quickly become a beloved brunch destination for its authentic café offerings. Known for its "excellent coffee" and a variety of hearty and flavorful dishes, Eastwood stands out for its consistent quality and welcoming atmosphere. Patrons rave about the "tasty fresh food" and the standout Harissa Eggs, describing them as "10000/10." The café's dedication to service is evident, with reviews applauding the "incredibly helpful and friendly" staff who contribute to the cozy and vibrant vibe. Whether you're in for the "great vibes" or the "flavourful braised chickpeas" of their signature dishes, Eastwood promises a delightful dining experience with every visit.
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5. Maria Cafe
4.4
Awesome(146)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Upwey
Booked 2 times today
Maria Cafe, nestled in the charming streets of Upwey, is a gem for those seeking authentic Australian cuisine with a modern twist. This local favorite shines with its innovative dishes like the highly praised Vegan Benny and savory chicken burger, catering to a range of dietary preferences including vegan and gluten-free options. Visitors consistently rave about both the quality of the food and the exceptional service, noting it as "always a pleasure and never disappoints." With its cozy atmosphere and a focus on high-quality, locally-sourced ingredients, Maria Cafe offers a standout dining experience that encapsulates the best of Australian culinary delights. Whether you're grabbing a quick coffee or settling in for a delicious meal, Maria Cafe is a must-visit in Upwey.
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6. Hamlet Mount Waverley
4.6
Exceptional(86)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Mount Waverley
Booked 4 times today
Hamlet in Mount Waverley is a delightful corner spot renowned for its exceptional café offerings that leave patrons longing for more. The café prides itself on its specialty coffee, described by visitors as having "rich flavor" and consistently being "perfectly made." The glowing testimonies of the locals highlight the café's commitment to quality with remarks like "great little place makes a good coffee quick and easy" and "coffee was incredible… perfectly made and their cold brew was incredible." Hamlet is not just about great coffee; it’s about creating memorable moments with "lovely warm staff" and a "cosy but not crowded" atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic café experience in Mount Waverley.
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7. Now and Not Yet
4.9
Exceptional(34)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Warrandyte
One of Melbourne's most successful and popular not-for-profit social enterprises, Now and Not Yet, just over the road from the beautiful Yarra River, is a cafe worth visiting. Featured on channel nine postcards, our passionate chef team has worked for some of the industry's leaders, such as Stephanie Alexander. The classic Melbourne cafe menu offers all-day breakfast with the flavour-packed smashed avocado and a great selection of lunch options. The industrial character creates a welcome but funky environment that fits well into the beautiful leafy country in the city Warrandyte vibe.
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8. Stanley Mount Waverley
4.1
Excellent(49)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Mount Waverley
Booked 2 times today
By Only Hospitality Group, a whimsical edition to the corner of Stanley Avenue and Ian Grove serving all day brunch with some familiar appearances from menus across their brother and sister cafes.
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9. Fordham’s Milk Bar
4.5
Awesome(64)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Camberwell
Booked 3 times today
Fordham's Milk Bar is a cafe and restaurant, open 7 days a week, 365 days a year! We pride ourselves on our delicious food, homemade cake and ice-cream, and great coffee. We aim to deliver a friendly and personal service.
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10. Kallista Tea Rooms
4.6
Exceptional(303)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Sassafras
Booked 3 times today
Kallista Tea Rooms, nestled in the picturesque Dandenong Ranges of Sassafras, Kallista, is a true haven for Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine enthusiasts. Amidst its charming art deco setting, the restaurant offers a delightful array of freshly baked scones that are a hit among visitors, complemented by house-made jams and double cream. Patrons rave about their exquisite vegan options, describing meals like the veggie stacks as "sensational". The commitment to quality and freshness, paired with their cozy ambiance and attentive service, makes Kallista Tea Rooms a must-visit. As one reviewer aptly put it, "The food and the service are consistently good. They have the best scones in Melbourne!" This glowing recommendation underscores why this tea room is a gem for those seeking exceptional vegetarian and vegan dishes.

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Discover best Café restaurants in Wantirna South

Discover a delightful array of cafés in Wantirna South, nestled in Melbourne's vibrant Eastern Suburbs. These cafés offer a unique blend of cozy ambiance and exceptional culinary experiences, making them perfect for a casual catch-up or a relaxed meal. The dining scene in this locale is characterized by a commitment to quality, with each café striving to serve up dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, ensuring freshness and support for local producers. Visitors can expect a diverse menu, ranging from traditional Australian café fare to innovative dishes that reflect a modern twist on classic flavors. Each establishment provides not only great food but also excellent service, ensuring a pleasant dining experience for all patrons. Whether you're a local or just visiting, the cafés in Wantirna South offer a warm welcome and a taste of the community's vibrant culinary culture. This summary reflects the high standards and inviting atmosphere that define the café scene in this part of Melbourne, ensuring that every visitor leaves with a memorable experience.

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