1
Higher Ground
from 5,905 Google reviews.
650 Little Bourke St, Melbourne VIC 3000
Most reviewed · Updated October 2026
The cafes of Victoria
As of October 2026, the three most reviewed cafes rated 4.0 or better in Victoria on Common Praise are Higher Ground (5,905 Google reviews at 4.1), Fairfield Park Boathouse & Tea Gardens (3,315 Google reviews at 4.2) and Shanikas Berwick (3,155 Google reviews at 4.8).
- Cafes compared
- 638
- Google reviews
- 183,347
- Median rating
- 4.6
The cafes of Victoria: the top 50
2
Fairfield Park Boathouse & Tea Gardens
from 3,315 Google reviews.
Fairfield Park Dr, Melbourne VIC 3078
3
Shanikas Berwick
from 3,155 Google reviews.
55 High St, Melbourne VIC 3806
4
Miss Marple's Tearoom
from 2,930 Google reviews.
382 Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd, Melbourne VIC 3787
5
Splash Aqua Park and Leisure Centre
from 1,933 Google reviews.
60 Central Park Ave, Melbourne VIC 3064
6
Hoshino - Ringwood East
from 1,909 Google reviews.
6 Railway Ave
7
Degraves Espresso Melbourne
from 1,852 Google reviews.
23-25 Degraves St, Melbourne VIC 3000
8
Mornington Central
from 1,732 Google reviews.
78 Barkly St, Mornington VIC 3931
9
Dukes Coffee Roasters
from 1,556 Google reviews.
10
Cat Cafe Melbourne
from 1,488 Google reviews.
11
Notorious Espresso
from 1,422 Google reviews.
81 Watton St, Melbourne VIC 3030
12
Primary @ Pioneers Park
from 1,376 Google reviews.
1-11 Peel St, Melbourne VIC 3806
13
Aunt Billies Cafe
from 1,320 Google reviews.
184 Surrey Rd, Melbourne VIC 3130
14
Little by Little Cafe
from 1,277 Google reviews.
34 Homestead Rd, Melbourne VIC 3806
15
Times Berwick
from 1,268 Google reviews.
84 Bemersyde Dr, Melbourne VIC 3806
16
Red Cup Cafe
from 1,266 Google reviews.
17
daydreamers Cafe
from 1,236 Google reviews.
12-14 Old Princes Hwy, Melbourne VIC 3807
18
Rudimentary
from 1,179 Google reviews.
16 Leeds St, Melbourne VIC 3011
19
Soulful Home Cafe
from 1,174 Google reviews.
12 The Highway, Melbourne VIC 3149
20
Eclectic Tastes Cafe & Pantry
from 1,126 Google reviews.
Eclectic Tastes, 2 Burnbank St, Ballarat VIC 3350
21
Cafe Go.
from 1,123 Google reviews.
37 Bellerine St, Geelong VIC 3220
22
The Salty Dog Cafe
from 1,114 Google reviews.
47 The Esplanade, Torquay VIC 3228
23
West 48
from 1,097 Google reviews.
48 Essex St, Melbourne VIC 3011
24
One Pear Tree
from 1,043 Google reviews.
372 Nepean Hwy, Melbourne VIC 3199
25
Seddon Deadly Sins Cafe
from 1,040 Google reviews.
148 Victoria St, Melbourne VIC 3011
26
Mr. Cafe Macedon
from 1,013 Google reviews.
23 Victoria St, Macedon VIC 3440
27
Over the Road Emerald
from 964 Google reviews.
68 Main St, Gembrook VIC 3783
28
Wyndham Cache
from 947 Google reviews.
243k K Rd, Melbourne VIC 3030
29
Selene's Chocolate Cafe
from 919 Google reviews.
30
Racers Cafe
from 907 Google reviews.
2 Wendouree Pde, Ballarat VIC 3350
31
Phillip Island Coffee Co
from 905 Google reviews.
29 Thompson Ave, Cowes VIC 3922
32
L'espresso
from 902 Google reviews.
417 C805, Ballarat VIC 3350
33
Leaf & Vine Cafe and Wine Bar
from 894 Google reviews.
34 Panfield Ave, Melbourne VIC 3134
34
Cafe Lekker
from 885 Google reviews.
35
Bedford Coffee Co
from 875 Google reviews.
81 Bedford Rd, Melbourne VIC 3135
36
Stanley - Mount Waverley
from 875 Google reviews.
63 Stanley Ave, Melbourne VIC 3149
37
Code Five
from 870 Google reviews.
90 View Mount Rd, Melbourne VIC 3150
38
Webster's Market And Cafe
from 861 Google reviews.
61 Webster St, Ballarat VIC 3350
39
Hydrant Food Hall
from 812 Google reviews.
3 McKenzie St, Ballarat VIC 3350
40
BeanStation Cafe
from 776 Google reviews.
46 Elgin Blvd, Wodonga VIC 3690
41
Montano's Patisserie Cafe.
from 773 Google reviews.
719 Mountain Hwy, Melbourne VIC 3153
42
The Turret Cafe & Catering
from 770 Google reviews.
802 Sturt St, Ballarat VIC 3350
43
The South Corner
from 760 Google reviews.
11 Wedge St S, Melbourne VIC 3030
44
Brambuk the National Park & Cultural Centre
from 759 Google reviews.
277 Grampians Rd, Halls Gap VIC 3381
45
Home Grown on Piper Cafe
from 757 Google reviews.
Lechoppe, 12-14 Piper St, Kyneton VIC 3444
46
Industry26 Cafe
from 754 Google reviews.
26 Pakington St, Geelong VIC 3218
47
Paulie's Corner Cafe
from 753 Google reviews.
Co Store, 88 Reid St, Wangaratta VIC 3677
48
Yellow Espresso
from 747 Google reviews.
13 Sturt St, Ballarat VIC 3350
49
The Waterboy Cafe
from 741 Google reviews.
58 Chapel St, Cowes VIC 3922
50
Pond Cafe
from 740 Google reviews.
Common Praise compared 638 cafes in Victoria, with 183,347 Google reviews between them. Of these, 596 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.6 from a median of 151 reviews.
Of the cafes compared, the most reviewed is Higher Ground, with 5,905 Google reviews at 4.1.
How this list is ranked
Businesses rated 4.0 or better are ranked by how many Google reviews they have. Ties go to the higher rating.
Many reviews show a business is busy and well known, not that it is the right fit for your job.
Questions
- Which cafes in Victoria have the most Google reviews?
- As of October 2026, the three most reviewed cafes rated 4.0 or better in Victoria on Common Praise are Higher Ground (5,905 Google reviews at 4.1), Fairfield Park Boathouse & Tea Gardens (3,315 Google reviews at 4.2) and Shanikas Berwick (3,155 Google reviews at 4.8).
- How does Common Praise rank cafes in Victoria?
- Businesses rated 4.0 or better are ranked by how many Google reviews they have. Ties go to the higher rating. Many reviews show a business is busy and well known, not that it is the right fit for your job.
- How many cafes in Victoria did Common Praise compare?
- Common Praise compared 638 cafes in Victoria, with 183,347 Google reviews between them. Of these, 596 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.6 from a median of 151 reviews.
- Can a business pay to be listed or to rank higher?
- No. Every business is ranked by the same published method, and no business can pay to be listed or to move up.