Best Cafés in Elsternwick

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AbbotsfordAlphingtonAscot ValeBalaclavaBrightonBrunswick

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71 restaurants available nearby

1. 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.

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2. Two Birds One Stone

4.7

Exceptional(192)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • South Yarra

Booked 3 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. Rococo St Kilda

4.7

Exceptional(1900)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • St Kilda

Booked 34 times today

Rococo St Kilda is an absolute gem for Pizzeria enthusiasts, offering an "authentic taste of Italy" right in the heart of Melbourne. Renowned for its wood-fired pizzas, this vibrant and inviting restaurant captures the essence of traditional Italian flavors with every bite. Diners rave about the "excellent flavors" and "beautiful meal" experiences that Rococo consistently delivers. Nestled amidst iconic Melbourne sites like The Palais and St Kilda beach, Rococo combines a prime location with "fantastic, fresh, high-quality food and great service." Whether you're enjoying a private nook or al fresco dining, Rococo St Kilda promises a memorable culinary journey filled with warmth and authenticity.

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4. Time Out Fed Square

4.4

Awesome(451)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Melbourne CBD

Booked 9 times today

Time Out Fed Square is a breakfast haven in the heart of Melbourne's bustling CBD, making it the perfect spot for morning gatherings. Renowned for its "delicious food" and "friendly, prompt service," this iconic restaurant offers a breakfast experience that is both authentic and satisfying. Guests rave about the "great coffee and friendly service," which complements the diverse menu options available. Whether you're enjoying their breakfast classics or indulging in their gluten-free offerings, Time Out promises a culinary delight that keeps locals and visitors coming back. With its prime location across from Flinders Street Station, it’s a must-visit for breakfast enthusiasts.

5. Hobba

4.5

Awesome(0)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Prahran

Booked 6 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.

6. The Deck Brighton

4.6

Exceptional(126)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Brighton

The Deck Brighton is the perfect spot for a morning coffee, all day breakfast or your next event. With plenty of seating on the sunny outdoor deck or inside by the fire, The Deck has you covered whatever the weather.The team of experienced chefs and baristas dedicate themselves to offer fresh innovative meals matched with delicious coffees and friendly service.The Deck Brighton is perfectly designed to cater to a wide variety of clientele and occasions.The front room is a café by day and transforms into the perfect function space of an evening, available 7 nights a week. Our back room is perfect for corporate networking breakfasts, kids birthdays, 21st birthdays, engagements or any celebration. This space is available to hire day and night 7 days a week.

7. 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.

8. Brighton Soul

4.7

Exceptional(6)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Brighton

Booked 4 times today

Established in 2013, milk crates where used for seating & old doors substituted tables.Exceptional coffee has always been a backbone of our venue. Today, we seat over a 100 guests across multiple dining spaces, but some things haven’t changed - passion for quality, creativity with food and drinks we serve, good vibes. Bright neons, blue smoothie bowls, quirky graffiti’s, super fresh food - that is what we’re about.

9. The Deck Kids

4.2

Awesome(111)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Brighton

Located at the rear of the Deck Brighton (entry via 26 Outer Crescent), we bring you a one of a kind, newly renovated and multifunctional space for kids in Brighton.With five different themed house play areas, the kids will have plenty to stay entertained. Each house is complete with interactive play stations and allows the kids to let their imagination run wild! The five houses include Soft Play, Kitchen, Outdoor (Building & Gardening), Deck Mart (Supermarket) and Home.The cafe is the perfect place to enjoy coffee and bite to eat with friends whilst peeking over the white picket fence to check on the kids!

10. Cafe Claremont

4.6

Exceptional(35)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Malvern

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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Sara
Toronto / Ontario •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Had dinner here with my family. Appetizers were good but maybe a bit small for the price. Main food was all good and came out hot! The place is cosy inside and the staff were very pleasant. Overall very good.
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Rococo St KildaPrice: Moderate• Italian• St Kilda
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4.7
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Carla
Melbourne •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on 8 Feb 2025
Always a great meal at Time Out. Mushroom risotto = divine!
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Time Out Fed SquarePrice: Moderate• Café• Melbourne CBD
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4.4
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Rosemary
Melbourne •10 reviews
5.0
Dined on 2 Jan 2025
Great service with dietary requests noted and catered for. Lovely food and coffee
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Two Birds One StonePrice: Moderate• Café• South Yarra
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4.7
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Ronnie
Melbourne •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 18 Dec 2024
God was prepared quickly and was very tasty. Plant staff
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Nogga CaféPrice: Moderate• Café• Balaclava
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4.8

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