Best Cafes in South Melbourne

Word of Mouth Cafes in South Melbourne receive an average rating of 4.1 based off 203 reviews.
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 Oakleigh VIC ·    03 9569 ... Click to show ·     (Thursday:  9am till 8pm)  
Service Rating
3.6 (29)
Quality Rating
4.0 (29)
Value Rating
3.6 (29)

“I come here often for tea and cakes. Good place to sit down and catch up - they have such a huge range. For mother's day I did a high tea at home and”…

Waffle On

4.5 (15)
 Melbourne VIC
Service Rating
4.5 (15)
Quality Rating
4.5 (15)
Value Rating
4.4 (15)

“Favourite place to go for cheap waffles. Around $4-10 for delicious waffles with a range of toppings. ”…

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4.1 based on 203 reviews
fang1
#7 in Lyndhurst VIC
34 reviews · 3100 points
29 Sep 2018
Service Rating
4.0
Quality Rating
4.0
Value Rating
4.0

Good atmosphere and variety of food selection. What impressed me the most is the almond croisant. Loving it.

Approximate cost: $5

florence23
79 reviews · 9000 points
verified email - 23 Nov 2016
Service Rating
4.0
Quality Rating
5.0
Value Rating
3.0

What first caught my eye was the absolutely beautiful interior with lots of small indoor plants and beautiful lighting. Tried the smoked salmon and eggs on squid ink bread and it was delicious - the lobster bisque dish and the scotch quail egg dish also looked amazing. There was also a selection of croissants, crogels and Christmas themed mini ...

anna32
#1 in Templestowe Lower VIC
541 reviews · 77000 points
verified email - 18 Jun 2016
Service Rating
4.0
Quality Rating
4.0
Value Rating
4.0

Health food focused cafe. THey offer breakfasts, smoothies and snacks of the healthy kind. THe menu is heavy on juices and smoothies, tea (both kombucha and not), alternative hot drinks (such as beetroot and turmeric lattes, which somehow contain no caffeine, dairy or refined sugar), acai bowls and take away salads. I gave it a go, and really en...

anna32
#1 in Templestowe Lower VIC
541 reviews · 77000 points
verified email - 18 Jun 2016
Service Rating
4.0
Quality Rating
4.0
Value Rating
4.0

​A lovely little local. Probably more a local cafe or deli than trendy brunch spot. But there's no shame in the first. Ada Grace does its job very well, turning out hearty robust dishes at a very reasonable price.​