About

The newly renovated Village Cafe radiates with vibrant energy and contemporary flair, establishing itself as an exceptional meeting spot.

Its trendy ambiance invites patrons to linger over conversations, while the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and the tantalizing array of dishes stimulate the senses.

Eat

With an extensive array of delicious breakfast and lunch offerings, both available all throughout the day, we invite you to dine with us.

From mouthwatering mains to tempting sweets and a dedicated kids’ menu, there’s something to delight every taste bud. Savour the flavours of our diverse menu, crafted to ensure satisfaction from dawn till dusk.

Drink

For a refreshing boost, explore our selection of rejuvenating juices crafted from the freshest ingredients.
As the day transitions, immerse yourself in conversation with a glass of fine wine or a crisp beer,
perfect for unwinding with friends or colleagues.

Catering

Explore our comprehensive catering menu, where we bring an exceptional array of options right to your event.

View our full catering menu by clicking the button below.

Catering Menu

CREAMY PORRIDGE

$18.90

oats, chia seeds, vanilla crumble, banana chips, berries, honey (v)
+ coconut granola 6.5 / + alternative milk 2.5

EGGS + TOAST

$14.50

poached / fried / scrambled on sourdough or multigrain (v, gfa)

TOAST + TOPPINGS

$9.00

sourdough / multigrain / fruit
homemade jam / vegemite / peanut butter / honey / nutella

QUICK BITE

$8.50

slice of sourdough or multigrain, smashed avocado (ve, gfa)
+ poached egg 4 / + feta 5.9

BLUEBERRY WHITE CHOC HOTCAKES

$27.50

mascarpone cream, rhubarb, honey + espresso butterscotch, berries, chocolate wafers, walnuts (v)

EGGS BENEDICT

$24.90

poached eggs, turkish bread roll, asparagus, hollandaise with your choice of bacon / ham / pulled pork / spinach / smoked salmon (gfa)

SMASHED AVOCADO

$25.50

feta, split peas + mint, cherry tomatoes, poached egg, pickled cabbage, chia bread, pomegranate, slivered almonds (v, gfa)
+ smoked salmon 7.9 / + halloumi 6.5

RICOTTA OMELETTE

$24.90

sliced avocado, semi dried tomato hummus, caramelised onion, semi dried tomatoes, goat cheese, basil, sourdough, sweet potato crisps (v, gfa)

SPANISH EGGS

$27.90

folded eggs, manchego cheese, chorizo, chilli, spanish onion, feta, pickled cabbage, turkish bread, roquette (gfa)

GARLIC + THYME MUSHROOMS

$26.90

poached egg, red pesto drizzle, semi dried tomato hummus, halloumi, sourdough, truffle oil, trail mix, cherry tomatoes, sweet potato crisps (v, gfa)
+ chorizo 5.9

THE BIG FEED

$29.50

2 eggs, bacon, chorizo, potato + herb rosti, roast cherry tomatoes, mushrooms, spinach, sourdough (gfa)

HOT POT

$27.90

chorizo, mushrooms, pinto beans, manchego cheese, poached eggs, feta, turkish bread, fried shallots (gfa)

THE VILLAGE

$24.90

poached eggs, potato + herb rostis, bacon, swiss + tasty cheese, homemade relish (gf)

GRILLED SWEET CORN + ZUCCHINI FRITTERS

$24.90

smashed avocado, feta, split peas + mint, poached egg, pomegranate molasses (v)
+ smoked salmon 7.9 / + saganaki 6.5

EGG & BACON ROLL

$15.90

fried eggs, bacon, swiss + tasty cheese, bbq mayo, turkish bread (gfa)
+ smashed avocado 5.9

BREAKFAST SALAD

$25.50

quinoa, poached egg, sliced avocado, broccoli, green beans, kale, zucchini, roasted chat potatoes, green herb dressing, pumpkin seeds (v, gf)
+ chipotle chicken 7.9 / + smoked salmon + 7.9

WHIPPED FETA BRUNCH

$27.50

dill, capers, cherry tomatoes, zucchini, prosciutto, asparagus, poached eggs, sourdough, red pesto drizzle, crispy shallots (v, gfa)

PORK SHOULDER BRUNCH

$27.90

sauerkraut, asparagus, folded chilli eggs, sliced avocado, roquette, brioche, chilli oil (gfa)

STEAK N' EGGS

$27.90

scotch fillet, potato + herb rostis, poached eggs, guacamole, broccoli, chilli béarnaise, fried shallots, hazelnuts (gf)

STEAK SANDWICH

$27.90

scotch fillet, swiss + tasty cheese, caramelised onion, crispy prosciutto, lettuce, mayo relish, turkish bread + beer battered chips

WAGYU BURGER

$26.90

180g wagyu beef, swiss + tasty cheese, maple bacon, tomato, lettuce, onion jam, mayo relish, brioche bun + beer battered chips

FRIED CHICKEN BURGER

$27.50

crispy buttermilk chicken, yellow cheddar, chipotle mayo, crispy shallots, pickled cabbage, cucumber + roquette slaw, brioche bun + sweet potato chips

BLAT

$23.50

bacon, lettuce, avocado, tomato, mayo, turkish bread + beer battered chips
+ chipotle chicken 7.9

BAKED SALMON

$28.90

tarragon gremolata crust, quinoa, broccoli, kale, chimichurri sauce, toasted almonds, sweet potato crisps (gf)

CRISPY CALAMARI

$26.50

pickled cucumber, edamame, green beens, cherry tomatoes, roquette, sweet chilli aioli, lemon vinaigrette

SEAFOOD LINGUIN

$28.50

fresh mussels, prawns, calamari, garlic marinara sauce, pesto, basil, parmesan wafers

SLOW COOKED LAMB

$28.50

broccoli, green beans, wild rice, roasted chat potatoes, kale, semi dried tomato hummus, cumin yoghurt, gremolata (gf)

CHIPOTLE CHICKEN SALAD

$27.50

grilled tenderloins, quinoa, roasted pumpkin, broccoli, kale, goat cheese, cumin yoghurt, toasted cashews

POKE BOWL

$27.50

beer battered barramundi bites, brown rice, broccoli, edamame, chargrilled zucchini, miso mayo, sliced avocado, sesame sprinkle

QUINOA + VEGGIE BOWL

$25.90

roasted pumpkin + cauliflower, falafels, quinoa, broccoli, roasted chat potatoes, vegan cheese, semi dried tomato hummus, green herb dressing, trail mix (ve, gf)
Sides

bowl of chips

$15.50

side of chips

$7.50

bowl of sweet potato chips

$17.50

side of sweet potato chips

$8.50

bowl of wedges

$16.50

sour cream, sweet chilli sauce

garden salad

$8.50

side of grain salad

$10.00

main of grain salad

$19.50

Little Food

TOAST + TOPPING

$5.00

sourdough / mulitgrain
homemade jam / vegemite / peanut butter / honey / nutella

SCRAMBLED EGG + BACON

$10.50

on sourdough or potato rosti

PANCAKES

$11.90

maple syrup, homemade jam, berries, vanilla ice cream, fairy floss

HAM + CHEESE TOASTIE

$9.50

FRENCH TOAST

$11.90

butterscotch, berries, vanilla ice cream, chocolate wafer

CALAMARI + CHIPS

$11.50

NUGGETS + CHIPS

$11.50

CHEESEBURGER + CHIPS

$11.50

Little Drinks

KIDS ICED CHOCOLATE

$5.00

KIDS MILK SHAKES

$4.50

chocolate, strawberry, vanilla, banana, caramel, blue heaven, lime

FRESH JUICE

$4.50

orange / apple

BANANA SMOOTHIE

$5.50

banana, milk, honey
+ strawberries - 0.50c

BABYCHINO

$2.50

Add On’s

"build your own" surcharge

$2.00

gluten free, chia, turkish bread

$2.00

egg, toast

$4.00

cherry tomatoes, homemade granola, potato + herb rosti, spinach

$5.50

asparagus, bacon, broccoli, chorizo, falafels, ham, feta, mushrooms, sliced or smashed avocado, guacamole

$5.90

goat cheese, halloumi, pulled pork, vegan feta

$6.50

chipotle chicken, smoked salmon

$7.90

HOMEMADE CONDIMENTS

$4.50

hollandaise, homemade jam, semi dried tomato hummus, tomato relish
Hot Drinks

black / white

from $4.00

mocha / hot chocolate / turmeric / matcha / powder chai

$6.00

leaf chai / affogato

$6.50

lindt chocolate

$8.50

alternative milks

$1.00

soy, oat, coconut, almond, lactose free

extras

$0.80

caramel / hazelnut / vanilla syrup
decaf / strong

TEA DROP TEA

$5.00

english breakfast / earl grey / jasmine green / chamomile / peppermint / lemongrass + ginger / chai / fruits of eden
Iced/Cold Drinks

ICED COFFEE / ICED CHOCOLATE / ICED MOCHA

$9.00

made with ice cream + whipped cream topping

ICED CHAI / ICED MATCHA

$9.50

ICED BERRY MATCHA

$11.50

made with our berry coulis, fresh strawberries + coconut milk

ICED LATTE / ICED LONG BLACK

$7.50

MILKSHAKES + THICKSHAKES

$8.50 / $10.50

chocolate / caramel / vanilla / strawberry / banana / lime / blue heaven

DELUXE SHAKES

$12.00

biscoff | oreo | snickers | kit kat

FRAPPE

$7.50

chocolate / vanilla / caramel / mocha / coffee / banana / choc mint

SPIDERS

$8.50

lemonade / raspberry / cola

LEMON LIME BITTERS

$8.00

In the Fridge

REMEDY KOMBUCHA

$6.00

ginger lemon, mixed berry, raspberry lemonade, blood orange, mango passionfruit, passionfruit

STILL OR SPARKLING

from $4.50

mt franklin / san pellegrino 250ml or 500ml
limonata / aranciata rosa / chinotto

SOFT DRINKS

$5.00

coke / coke no sugar / diet coke / sprite / creaming soda / pasito

NOAH'S JUICES

$7.50

Smoothies

GOLDEN GLOW

$13.50

mango, kiwi, banana, ginger, coconut yogurt, coconut water

WINTER GREENS

$13.50

kale, kiwi, mango, spirulina, chia seeds, coconut water

MANGO PUNCH

$13.00

mango, passionfruit, banana, coconut milk, turmeric, honey

BANANA MAN

$12.50

banana, yogurt, honey, cinnamon, skinny milk

DATE ME

$14.50

banana, dates, protein powder, cinnamon, chia seeds, peanut butter, almond milk

BERRY BLUES

$14.00

açaí, mixed berry, banana, yoghurt, coconut water

THE ORIGINAL MANGO

$11.50

mango nectar, ice cream
Fresh Juices

ORANGE / APPLE

$8.50

SUBLIME PINE

$13.00

pineapple, pear, strawberries, lime

IMMUNITY BOOST

$12.50

orange, lemon, ginger, carrot, turmeric, pepper

WINTER WARMER

$13.00

pineapple, pear, apple, ginger

BEATS + BOBS

$12.50

beetroot, apple, carrot, ginger, lemon, mint

GREEN JUICE

$13.50

ruby grapefruit, celery, kale, apple, spirulina, mint
Reds

Heads Old Vine Shiraz

$14.00 gl / $68.00 btl

Henschke Henry's Seven GSM

$15.00 gl / $75.00 btl

Craggy Range Pinot Noir

$15.00 gl / $70.00 btl

Amelia Park Cabernet Merlot

$14.00 gl / $68.00 btl

Whites

Tar & Roses Pinot Grigio

$12.00 gl / $62.00 btl

Shaw & Smith Sauvignon Blanc

$13.00 gl / $65.00 btl

Hesketh Regional Selections Chardonnay

$12.00 gl / $62.00 btl

Sparkling & Rose

42 Degrees Sparkling NV

$14.00 gl / $68.00 btl

Shadowfax Minnow Rosé

$13.00 gl / $65.00 btl

Beer

FURPHY

$11.00

PERONI

$12.00

CORONA

$12.00

ASAHI

$12.00

Cocktails

HAZELNUT ESPRESSO MARTINI

$19.00

vodka, kahlua, double espresso, frangelico

APEROL SPRITZ

$19.00

prosecco, aperol, soda water, orange

MOJITO

$19.00

white rum, soda water, lime, mint, sugar

WHISKEY SOUR

$19.00

scotch, egg white, lemon juice, sugar syrup, bitters

APPLE PIE

$20.00

cinnamon, whiskey, vanilla vodka, apple juice, cinnamon stick

MIMOSA

$18.00

orange juice, sparkling wine

Address: 2/74 Doncaster Rd, Balwyn North VIC 3104

Phone: (03) 9857 0734

TRADING HOURS

Monday – Saturday: 7:00 am – 4:00pm

Sunday: 8:00 am – 4:00pm