Best Cafés in Ashburton

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AbbotsfordAlphingtonBalaclavaBrightonBrunswickCamberwell

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CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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65 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Fordham’s Milk Bar restaurant

1. Fordham’s Milk Bar

4.7

Exceptional(68)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Camberwell

Booked 9 times today

Fordham’s Milk Bar in Camberwell is a delightful gem for Italian cuisine enthusiasts. This charming eatery excels in delivering authentic Italian flavors, with standout dishes like the "amazing" pizza and "delicious" pasta, including the beloved spaghetti amatriciana. Diners rave about the hearty, fresh meals and the "10/10" parma, which keeps them coming back for more. The restaurant's location in a quiet setting overlooking parkland enhances the dining experience, making it an ideal spot for family dinners or friendly gatherings. With friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere, Fordham’s Milk Bar promises a memorable Italian dining experience every time.

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2. Two Birds One Stone

4.7

Exceptional(193)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • South Yarra

Booked 10 times today

Two Birds One Stone Café in South Yarra, Melbourne, is a must-visit for breakfast enthusiasts seeking an authentic and delightful experience. This bright and bustling café has garnered rave reviews, with patrons praising its "amazing food" and "great atmosphere." The breakfast menu stands out with dishes like eggs, bacon, and kale, all described as "fresh & tasty." Diners appreciate the "excellent service," even during busy periods, making it a perfect spot for a relaxed morning meal. The combination of sophisticated ambiance and exceptional breakfast cuisine ensures Two Birds One Stone remains a "fabulous brekkie venue" on everyone's list.

3. Pantry Glen Iris

4.2

Awesome(31)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Glen Iris

Booked 2 times today

An iconic local landmark, reimagined. Open 7 days, 6am - 4pm.Please note we are experiencing a high volume of reservations for Mothers Day. If you are having trouble booking, we have space for walk ins!

4. Nogga Café

4.8

Exceptional(3)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Balaclava

Booked 1 time today

Since 2010, Nogga Café has been a cherished part of the Melbourne community, offering fine-quality kosher cuisine with elegance and warmth. Our diverse menu features a wide range of sushi, artfully prepared with the freshest ingredients, blending traditional flavours with contemporary flair.Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere where modern sophistication meets cozy charm. Our lunch and dinner menus cater to every palate, offering vibrant salads, sashimi-grade sushi, and expertly crafted main courses.In a hurry? No problem! Nogga Café can be found on 'Menu Log', 'Uber-Eats' & 'Catering' apps, allowing you to enjoy our exquisite kosher cuisine wherever you are.

5. Hobba

3.8

Excellent(2)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Prahran

Booked 9 times today

Hobba: Where Food and Community CollideHobba is more than just a restaurant; it's a vibrant hub where community and culinary delights intertwine. Nestled in a converted tire factory, the space exudes a rustic charm, inviting you to unwind and savor the moment.Our menu is a celebration of modern Australian cuisine, featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients that tantalize your taste buds. From hearty breakfasts to share-style plates perfect for evenings with friends, Hobba caters to every craving.As the sun sets, the atmosphere transforms. The bar comes alive, offering a curated selection of cocktails and wines to complement your dining experience. The open space becomes a canvas for laughter, conversation, and unforgettable memories.Whether you're seeking a casual lunch, a celebratory dinner, or a unique venue for your next event, Hobba welcomes you with open arms. Come experience the warmth, the flavours, and the spirit of community that make Hobba truly special.

A photo of Hamlet Mount Waverley restaurant

6. Hamlet Mount Waverley

4.6

Exceptional(93)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Mount Waverley

Booked 9 times today

Hamlet Mount Waverley stands out as a beacon of authentic Australian cuisine, nestled in the heart of Mount Waverley. This charming spot captures the essence of modern Australian dining with a vibrant all-day breakfast and lunch menu, complemented by specialty coffees and exquisite pastries. Diners rave about the "exceptional food and great customer service," highlighting the delicious Harissa Smashed Tomato as a must-try. The welcoming atmosphere, both indoors and outdoors, provides a perfect setting to unwind. Hamlet has quickly become a beloved neighborhood gem, praised for its "fabulous experience" and "wonderfully friendly staff," making every visit a delightful journey into Australian flavors.

7. Rococo Hawthorn

4.6

Exceptional(1199)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Hawthorn

Booked 45 times today

Rococo Hawthorn is a gem for pizzeria enthusiasts, offering an authentic taste of Italian cuisine in the heart of Hawthorn. Guests rave about the "amazing dining experience," highlighting the "authentic pizza" that captures the essence of traditional Italian flavors. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident with the freshest ingredients crafting a menu that caters to every palate, including vegans and vegetarians. Reviewers consistently praise the "fantastic service" and "delicious food," making it a popular choice for celebrations and casual outings alike. With its inviting ambiance and attentive staff, Rococo Hawthorn ensures a memorable dining experience for all pizza lovers.

8. Cafe Claremont

4.6

Exceptional(35)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Malvern

Booked 2 times today

Located in Claremont Avenue Malvern, Café Claremont is a Middle Eastern inspired café with a modern twist.Cafe Claremont specialises in catering for corporate functions and private events. We are committed to providing you with authentic food that is high in quality and tailored to your needs. Please contact us and let our friendly staff help you design the perfect catering package for your next event.

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9. Stanley Mount Waverley

4.5

Awesome(49)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Mount Waverley

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.

10. Cafe Latte

4.3

Awesome(87)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Toorak

A Melbourne classic has been reborn as a modern cafe serving a healthy breakfast and lunch with great coffee to match. A menu taking inspiration from all over the globe gives options for everyones palate and lets you push your limits or stick to those breakfast classics should you please. Daily lunch specials give you forever changing options that will be sure to keep you coming back. Cafe Latte prides itself on making everything in-house from locally sourced ingredients. This includes Padre coffee just roasted around the corner in Brunswick and Honest Eggs from Daylesford just to name a few. All jams, relishes and sauces are made by the amazing chefs along with smoking all the meats. For those who prefer gluten free, the homemade gluten free bread is one not to miss and will definitely keep you coming back for more.

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Angela
Melbourne •1 review
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
We each had a different pasta dish, it was all delicious and beautifully presented.
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Rococo HawthornPrice: Moderate• Italian• Hawthorn
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4.6
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Lidia
Greater Boston •7 reviews
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
We ordered Chilli Scamble and a Goodness Bowl with grilled Halloumi - both very yummy. It was a hot day and we sat in the inside, close to the entrance. Hardly any air flowing. It would help to have ceiling fans to aid in seating comfort. Otherwise, lovely customer service and good food.
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HobbaPrice: Moderate• Café• Prahran
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3.8
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Rosslyn
Victoria •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 6 Feb 2025
Excellent service, great food and a very nice casual ambience
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Fordham’s Milk BarPrice: Moderate• Café• Camberwell
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4.7
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KylieVIP
Victoria •1 review
5.0
Dined on 2 Feb 2025
Always great service , food & coffee! A favourite for us
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Hamlet Mount WaverleyPrice: Moderate• Café• Mount Waverley
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4.6
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OpenTable Diner
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on 30 Mar 2024
Great experience with great food and friendly, smiling service.
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Pantry Glen IrisPrice: Moderate• Café• Glen Iris
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4.2

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