Prickly Pear

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Closed nowOpens 8amSunday: 8am - 3pm
75 Glenferrie Rd, Malvern VIC 3144

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Malvern's cosy neighbourhood cafe with a fireplace, backyard courtyard, and reliably excellent coffee

A charming, rustic neighbourhood cafe with welcoming music, cosy decor, and a lovely backyard courtyard for sunny days. Compact indoors with the warmth of a fireplace in winter. Relaxed and community-feel rather than trendy or high-design.

Working fireplace for winter visits. Backyard courtyard seating for sunny days. Serves Zest Coffee's Blackbird blend (dark chocolate and fruit notes). Muffins and cakes baked in-house or sourced locally. New owners (from late 2024-2025) have refreshed the coffee offering. Gluten-free options available on menu.

Not applicable. a contemporary Australian neighbourhood cafe with Mediterranean and global breakfast influences on the menu.

Reasonably priced for the area. two breakfasts and coffees frequently noted at under $60. Some reviewers feel certain dishes are underwhelmingly sized for the price, but the majority find it fair value for Malvern.

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Google rating4.4 ★ · 205 reviews
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75 Glenferrie Rd, Malvern VIC 3144

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Malvern

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