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How we read reviews →Long-running Fitzroy bakery-cafe famed for lemon tart and carrot cake, still finding its footing under new ownership.
Cosy, homely Fitzroy cafe with hand-written-sign charm, a packed cake cabinet, and a buzz that peaks on weekend mornings.
An extensive on-site bakery cabinet of tarts, cakes and pastries, an early 7am opening most days, and both dine-in and takeaway seating.
Runs on classic European bakery-cafe traditions (French-style tarts and croissants) rather than one national cuisine; reviewers note it isn't Russian or Eastern European despite the name.
Most reviewers call it reasonably priced for the portion sizes, though a few flag unclear pastry pricing and a dine-in surcharge as frustrating.
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