Best Cafés in Fairfield

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1. Ophelia Westgarth

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5.0

Exceptional(0)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Northcote

Booked 4 times today

Welcome to Ophelia Westgarth, a charming café in the heart of Northcote where we offer a relaxed yet refined dining experience. Our menu showcases creative takes on breakfast and brunch, with standout dishes like our silky Eggs Benedict with house-made hollandaise and the crowd-favourite Lemon Ricotta Hotcakes topped with fresh fruit and mascarpone. We’re all about using seasonal, locally sourced ingredients to ensure every dish is as vibrant and fresh as it can be. Pair your meal with our expertly brewed specialty coffee or try something unique, like our Beetroot Latte—perfect for a morning pick-me-up or a leisurely brunch.Set in a stylish and inviting space, Ophelia Westgarth is the perfect spot for casual catch-ups or solo coffee breaks. Our friendly team is here to make every visit special, whether you’re enjoying a hearty meal or just popping in for one of our fresh pastries.

2. Mr Wednesday

4.7

Exceptional(11)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Alphington

Booked 2 times today

Located in the back streets of Fairfield, Melbourne, Mr Wednesday serves honest hearty food with influence from all across the globe using ingredients sourced locally. We serve specialty grade coffee and make everything in house where possible.

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3. Two Birds One Stone

4.7

Exceptional(189)

Price: Moderate

• Café • South Yarra

Booked 4 times 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.

4. Old Man Drew

4.6

Exceptional(241)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Ascot Vale

Booked 3 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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5. Time Out Fed Square

4.4

Awesome(442)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Melbourne CBD

Booked 34 times today

Dive into a delightful breakfast experience at Time Out Fed Square, located in the bustling heart of Melbourne CBD. This iconic spot offers a perfect start to your day with its "absolutely amazing" food and "consistently excellent" service, as highlighted in glowing reviews. Patrons love the rich, aromatic coffee and praise the breakfast as a "taste sensation." Whether it's a casual catch-up or a significant gathering, Time Out caters to all with a friendly vibe and well-spaced tables ideal for enjoying conversations without overwhelming noise. Don't miss out on what many recommend as a must-visit for a morning meal!

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6. The Fitz Cafe & Harmony Rooftop

4.2

Awesome(16)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Fitzroy

Booked 3 times today

The Fitz Cafe & Harmony Rooftop, nestled in the vibrant heart of Fitzroy, Melbourne, is a quintessential cafe that offers an unparalleled coffee experience. Celebrated as one of Melbourne's longest-standing cafes, The Fitz is dedicated to delivering not only a "delicious food and coffee" experience but also impeccable service, as highlighted by a patron who exclaimed, "Great location, service & coffee." Whether you're indulging in a leisurely brunch or savoring their expertly crafted cafe cuisine, The Fitz promises a lively atmosphere with "amazing service and tasty food." Known for its "best chai" and superb happy hour, this cafe is a must-visit for anyone looking for authentic and high-quality cafe fare in Melbourne.

7. Humble Rays

4.7

Exceptional(45)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Carlton

Booked 12 times today

Nestled in the bustling heart of Melbourne, Humble Rays shines as a beacon of Asian culinary excellence. This gem in Carlton delights with its Asian-inspired brunch that perfectly balances the traditional flavors of spice, sweetness, sourness, and saltiness, ensuring every dish is a vibrant feast for the senses. Visitors rave about the signature Crab Meat Scramble, with one diner exclaiming it "HUMBLED ME for real" due to its exquisite blend of chilli oil and buttery croissant. Awarded as one of Melbourne's Top 20 Brunch Cafes by The Age Good Food Guide in 2017 and recognized as the Most Popular Cafe by Zomato in 2018, Humble Rays not only promises but delivers an exceptional dining experience that captures the essence of Asian cuisine with a modern twist.

8. Operator25

4.8

Exceptional(4)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Melbourne CBD

Booked 4 times today

Nestled in the heart of Melbourne CBD, Operator25 offers a breakfast experience that is as delightful as it is unique. Set in a heritage-listed telephone exchange building, this cafe combines a rich history with modern culinary flair. Patrons rave about the "amazing food" and the "exceptional coffee," dubbing it the "best coffee in Melbourne." The breakfast menu shines with items like the much-loved soft shell crab omelette and the inventive ube waffle, elevating traditional breakfast to extraordinary levels. The glowing reviews consistently highlight the "friendly and impressive service," making Operator25 a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional breakfast in Melbourne. Whether it's the "crunchy bacon and soft eggs" or the "delicious French toast," each dish is crafted to perfection, ensuring a memorable dining experience every time.

9. Operator San

5.0

Exceptional(1)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Melbourne CBD

Operator San in Melbourne CBD offers a delightful twist on traditional Japanese cuisine, blending it seamlessly with Melbourne's iconic brunch culture. Located near the bustling Queen Victoria Market, this restaurant is a gem for those seeking an innovative Japanese dining experience. Diners rave about the "crazy good" food, from the matcha cruffin to the yakitori in flatbreads, highlighting the restaurant's ability to infuse creativity into every dish. The matcha latte, described as the "best in Melbourne," and the meticulously cooked mushroom tamagoyaki are frequently mentioned highlights. Operator San's inviting ambiance, coupled with its "super friendly" staff, makes it a must-visit for anyone craving a unique and authentic Japanese meal in the heart of Melbourne.

10. Rococo Hawthorn

4.6

Exceptional(1179)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Hawthorn

Booked 20 times today

Rococo Hawthorn, nestled in the bustling neighborhood of Hawthorn near Glenferrie Road's shopping district, is a gem for café cuisine enthusiasts. This café stands out for its dedication to quality and authenticity, delighting guests with its expansive menu that caters to a variety of preferences, including vegan and gluten-free options. Patrons rave about their experiences, noting the "delicious food" and "excellent service" that consistently exceed expectations. The café's ambiance, highlighted by candlelit indoor settings and charming outdoor spaces, makes it ideal for any occasion. Whether it's a casual catch-up or a special celebration, Rococo Hawthorn remains a top choice for its "mouthwatering" dishes and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring every visit is memorable and satisfying.

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Aditi
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
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Amazing food, beer & ambience . We went on Christmas Day & there was an excellent crowd management & service
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Time Out Fed SquarePrice: Moderate• Cafe Dining• Melbourne CBD
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4.4
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CharlieVIP
Melbourne •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 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• Cafe Dining• Ascot Vale
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4.6
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Yingqi
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
I will recommend recoco to all my friends. The food is really good, I can say this is one of my favorite restaurant in Melbourne.
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Rococo HawthornPrice: Moderate• Italian• Hawthorn
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4.6
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Amanda
London •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 14 Dec 2024
Amazing Cauliflower harissa! Food came fast, perfect temp (not scalding hot) and was good for the kids.
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Abacus Bar & KitchenPrice: Expensive• Australian• South Yarra
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Discover best Cafe Dining restaurants in Fairfield

Discover the vibrant café culture in Fairfield, Melbourne's Inner City North, where each café offers a unique blend of ambiance and culinary delights tailored to satisfy any palate. Renowned for its cozy settings and creative menus, the café scene in Fairfield provides a perfect backdrop for both casual catch-ups and professional meetings. The cafes here pride themselves on serving a variety of high-quality coffees and artisanal treats, making it a haven for coffee enthusiasts and food lovers alike. Visitors can expect to find a blend of both contemporary and traditional dishes, reflecting the diverse culinary skills of local chefs. Each establishment in this area ensures a memorable dining experience with their commitment to freshness, locally sourced ingredients, and excellent customer service. Whether you're a local or a tourist, exploring the cafes in Fairfield is an opportunity to experience the warm hospitality and innovative gastronomy that Melbourne is famous for.

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1. Ophelia Westgarth

2. Mr Wednesday

3. Two Birds One Stone

4. Old Man Drew

5. Time Out Fed Square

6. The Fitz Cafe & Harmony Rooftop

7. Humble Rays

8. Operator25

9. Operator San

10. Rococo Hawthorn

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