Best Cafés in Avondale Heights

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1. Old Man Drew

4.6

Exceptional(241)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Ascot Vale

Booked 4 times today

At Old Man Drew in the quaint Ascot Vale neighborhood, the Afternoon Tea experience is nothing short of enchanting. Known for its meticulous presentation and exceptional service, the restaurant offers an atmosphere that complements its sumptuous selection of teas and delectable treats. Patrons often rave about the "beautiful and numerous rooms and lovely garden," which create a perfect backdrop for a relaxing afternoon. The high tea is particularly popular among locals, with one reviewer sharing, "High tea was beautiful. Food was very yummy. Setting was amazing and staff great." This praise underscores Old Man Drew's commitment to providing a memorable and authentic Afternoon Tea experience that delights all senses. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or seeking a serene escape, Old Man Drew promises an afternoon well spent.

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2. Feekah Moonee Ponds

4.7

Exceptional(88)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Moonee Ponds

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3. Convoy Moonee Ponds

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4.8

Exceptional(3)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Moonee Ponds

Convoy Moonee Ponds is a vibrant and welcoming café in the heart of Moonee Ponds, known for its exceptional coffee and thoughtfully crafted dishes. Perfect for early mornings and relaxed afternoons, Convoy serves a menu that celebrates fresh, local produce, offering everything from hearty breakfast staples to innovative lunch creations. Signature dishes include their perfectly poached eggs with house-made hollandaise and unique, seasonal specials that keep locals coming back.The warm and stylish interior makes Convoy a standout for casual catch-ups or focused work sessions, complete with a community-driven atmosphere and outstanding customer service. Whether you're grabbing a coffee to go or indulging in a leisurely brunch, Convoy Moonee Ponds is a must-visit destination for food and coffee lovers alike.

4. One By One

4.5

Awesome(10)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Niddrie

Booked 1 time today

One By One is owned and run by three East Keilor natives. Noticing that the area was lacking a specialty cafe that offered the best available coffee and the great food that Melbourne had to offer we knew that had to change. We are very proud of the final product and always challenge ourselves to improve and push the boundaries to provide you with the best cafe experience possible. Whether you are after the a great breakfast, a delicious lunch, your local coffee shop, or even a function venue, One By One is based in Keilor East and your new local. We look forward to seeing you at One By One

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5. Roasting Warehouse Airport West

4.5

Awesome(15)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Tullamarine

Located in the bustling industrial sector of Tullamarine, Airport West, Roasting Warehouse Airport West stands out not just for its vibrant café culture but for its exceptional coffee experience. This café, a favorite among locals, operates as both a café and a dedicated roastery, allowing patrons to witness the coffee roasting process firsthand through a stylish glass partition. Customers rave about the freshly roasted beans that "you know you are getting some good coffee here." The Mont Blanc coffee, with its "fresh citrusy notes and creamy zesty topping," is frequently highlighted as a must-try. Whether you're a coffee aficionado or looking for a hearty meal, Roasting Warehouse Airport West delivers with both its high-quality brews and its delicious, generously portioned dishes. As one reviewer puts it, this place is definitely "a must visit" for anyone in the area.

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6. Footscray Milking Station

4.7

Exceptional(17)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Footscray

Discover the charm of Modern Australian cuisine at Footscray Milking Station, a delightful cafe nestled in the heart of Footscray. Celebrated for its "super tasty" food and "excellent coffee," this bustling spot offers a menu brimming with seasonal delights that cater to all dietary needs. Patrons rave about their experiences, highlighting dishes like the "best BLT" and unique offerings such as crumpets with poached pear. The cozy, historic red brick setting enhances the dining experience, making it not just a meal but a moment to savor. Perfect for any occasion, Footscray Milking Station stands out as a must-visit for authentic, high-quality Modern Australian fare.

7. Bar libretto

4.7

Exceptional(18)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Ascot Vale

Bar Libretto in Ascot Vale offers an enchanting wine bar experience that's a cut above the rest. Nestled in the heart of this bustling neighborhood, it boasts a wine list that is as "impressive" as it is diverse, featuring "exceptional vintages from around the world alongside local Australian gems." Patrons rave about the "great selection of wine by the glass," a rare find that sets Bar Libretto apart from many others. Coupled with its "casually refined, seasonally inspired" dining and a charming courtyard setting, this spot is perfect for anyone looking to indulge in high-quality wines and bistro-style dishes that sing with flavor. Whether you're a wine connoisseur or a casual drinker, Bar Libretto offers a warm, "welcoming atmosphere" that makes every visit memorable.

8. Friction

4.9

Exceptional(19)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Niddrie

Booked 1 time today

Friction Cafe in Essendon Fields, Melbourne, is a breakfast haven celebrated for its outstanding cuisine and vibrant atmosphere. Praised as serving the "best breakfast in Melbourne," diners consistently rave about the quality and flavor of dishes like the chilli scrambled eggs and the strawberry and cream French toast. Local reviewers are enamored with the freshness of the locally sourced ingredients and the creativity of the menu. One reviewer exclaimed, "Absolutely loved this place... the breakfast was delicious," highlighting the café's ability to deliver both exceptional food and service. The commitment of Friction to excellence is evident, making it a must-visit for breakfast enthusiasts.

9. Sir Duke

4.5

Awesome(149)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Moonee Ponds

Booked 2 times today

Located in the charming neighborhood of Moonee Ponds, Melbourne, Sir Duke stands out as a beacon of Modern Australian cuisine, delighting patrons with its focus on locally sourced produce and expertly crafted dishes. Reviewers rave about the quality and creativity of the menu, noting the "10/10 meal" quality and the exceptional presentation of dishes like the "flavorsome and filling pulled pork Benedict." The restaurant's commitment to excellence is echoed in the glowing testimonies about their "fantastic food and service," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic taste of Modern Australian fare in a "fun atmosphere." Whether it's the praised Benny Boy or the vibrant breakfast options, Sir Duke ensures a memorable dining experience with every visit.

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10. Two Birds One Stone

4.7

Exceptional(189)

Price: Moderate

• Café • South Yarra

Booked 1 time today

Two Birds One Stone Café in South Yarra, Melbourne, epitomizes the quintessence of café culture with its sophisticated yet welcoming ambiance and exceptional cuisine. Patrons rave about the "amazing" coffee and "delicious" food, highlighting dishes like the "exceptional ricotta pancakes" and "best iced chai." The café's commitment to quality is evident, with reviews praising its "flavourful and perfectly well balanced" offerings and "quick service." Whether it's for a casual brunch or a leisurely catch-up with friends, Two Birds One Stone provides a memorable dining experience with its "super interesting combinations" of food and consistently "warm and friendly" service, making it a standout destination in Melbourne's vibrant café scene.

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Leandra
Sunshine Coast •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We had a wonderful time! Food and drinks were great, as was the beautiful ambience of the private dining space. Thank you to the Convoy team for making it such a memorable experience :)
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Convoy Moonee PondsPrice: Moderate• Café• Moonee Ponds
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4.8
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CharlieVIP
Melbourne •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Was introduced to this fascinating place and love it. Introduced it to friends for brunch. We all loved it. The service is good the ambience and the food divine and the atmosphere superb. Just love the place !
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Old Man DrewPrice: Moderate• Café• Ascot Vale
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4.6
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AshD
Melbourne •10 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jul 19, 2024
Great food, service and coffee. We were running very late to the booking but staff were accommodating and understanding:)
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Footscray Milking StationPrice: Moderate• Café• Footscray
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4.7
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MariaC
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jul 1, 2023
Great service and food at reasonable prices. Wouldn't recommend the chai latte but hot chocolate and smashed avo were amazing.
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One By OnePrice: Moderate• Café• Niddrie
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4.5
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ReemaJ
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jan 2, 2022
Very presentable food. Staff was very nice and soft spoken. Full of energy too. Coffees and Cocktails are a must try.
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Feekah Moonee PondsPrice: Moderate• Café• Moonee Ponds
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4.7

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57 restaurants available nearby

1. Old Man Drew

2. Feekah Moonee Ponds

3. Convoy Moonee Ponds

4. One By One

5. Roasting Warehouse Airport West

6. Footscray Milking Station

7. Bar libretto

8. Friction

9. Sir Duke

10. Two Birds One Stone

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