A caffeinated oasis in suburban Brunswick.

Expect to see all the goodies Rustica is known for holding court in the cabinet, as well as an extensive brunch menu and locally roasted coffee.

This little patch of greenery is where some of Melbourne's most loved cafe owners struck gold.

Mile End is a bagel heavy district in Montreal; it's also the name of the best bagel joints in town.

An CBD cafe from the team behind Hazel, Molli and Lilac Wine Bar.

Come for the freshly baked bread and pastries, stay for the excellent all-day breakfast.

A pioneer of Melbourne coffee with its art down to a tee.

Breakfast, brunch or lunch — no matter how you operate.

A cafe made from disused shipping containers in an abandoned car park.

The humble cafe takes on a whole new form with this Melbourne stalwart.

The kitchen's take on the classic chicken sanga features the largest crumbed schnitzel known to man. Well, maybe not, but it's still pretty damn epic.

Love the food at this Collingwood cafe? Buy the cookbook and recreate such dishes at home. Equally enamoured by the plate it was served on? Those are for sale, too. Even the chair you sit on could have a price tag underneath it. Synergy is in full swing here.

You'll find sourdough baguettes, chocolate-halva brownies and egg and cheese muffins at the Bar Liberty Team's Collingwood bakery.

A Sydney Road favourite for two decades.

This Chapel Street eatery serves everything from breakfast and coffee through to steaks and cocktails.

This bright parkside spot boasts a strong cafe pedigree, serving up cinnamon scroll pancakes and boba cold brew.

Come for great coffee and its famous avocado and hummus toast served with honey candied bacon.

Home to bottomless batch brew coffee and some of the best brunch in Melbourne.

With freshly roasted coffee beans you can’t go wrong, but it's the food menu is where this Brunswick roasting house goes oh-so-right.

A Brunswick cafe serving up Japanese breakfast, lunch and dinner.

The mammoth CBD cafe was an instant classic and remains a beauty.

A photogenic feed awaits at this stylish Prahran cafe.

Hand-strained miso soup, Tokyo coffee and traditional Japanese fare in West Melbourne.

Bedford St's fried chicken has been replaced with nutritious bowls and 'upgraded' coffee from the crew behind Convoy, Hi-Fi and Tinker.