Perched right on the edge of Camberwell just off Riversdale Rd, Miss Frank is literally the last shop before you find yourself in Surrey Hills. The large, open plan cafe is done up in a minimalistic style, and apart from the wooden furniture, is largely decked out in stainless steel, polished concrete and lots of white paint....
Temperance Society first caught my eye last year, when I saw enticing images of sushi burgers floating around Instagram. Sadly, sushi burger is no more, but we still drop in on the way to DFO for some shopping sustenance. A small selection of treats sit by the counter, and some, like their wildly popular Raspberry and White Chocolate Muffin, are made on site....
Sitting on River St and aptly named Stepping Stone, the name represents their food philosophy: STONE stands for Seasonal, Traceable, Organic, Natural, and Ethical. People who follow the lifestyle, they dotingly call ‘stoners’. It’s the latest venue from Clare Hu (Bluff Town, The Resident Cafe). The textures and flavours of the quality, locally-sourced ingredients are showcased by using simple cooking techniques; ingredients are kept to ‘al dente’ when possible, to preserve the flavour and texture of them in their natural state. ...
A rather popular cafe, Legacy regularly sees long queues on weekends. Luckily for us, we manage to drop in on a weekday. There are still plenty of people sitting down for a meal, and picking up coffee. Grab and go sweets include bliss balls made in house, as well as Bistro Morgan doughnuts and Butterbings....
This was once Lalage Café, which proffered more Greek fare, but owners Roulla Saisanas and James Limneos wanted to do something more fresh and modern. They re-entered the brunch scene with Mr & Mrs Anderson, operating under a farm-to-plate structure and working with a farm in Moe who supplies their herbs and vegetables. The new fit out is filled with light, courtesy of their position on a corner block and liberal use of full-length windows. A boxed in seating area outside allows visitors to enjoy the weather, as well...