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The Fringe Cafe

73 Acland Street, St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria 3182, Australia
03 9593 8550
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Ranked #431 of 2,425 restaurants in Melbourne
4.0 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
Neighbourhood: St. Kilda
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Los Angeles, California
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8 reviews 8 reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 May 2012 NEW

Great location. Fantastic coffee. Although service seemed a little understaffed, everyone was friendly and food yummy. More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 May 2012

We had two weeks in Melbourne and I ate here most days. It was especially tempting for breakfast, baked eggs, juice and coffee sat on a prime location on the corner of Acland. Still lunch and dinner were also good with a gorgeous, filling and fresh salad and lamb my faves. Service good be indifferent or chilled out depending on... More

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Adelaide
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10 reviews 10 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 April 2012

Staff friendly, service good and we enjoyed the grunge ambience and loved out breakfast. Good value More

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Chkalovsk, Tajikistan
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35 reviews 35 reviews
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12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 March 2012

Good menu, good coffee, and all presented quickly and with friendly attitude. Sit near the door and watch the world of St Kilda pass you buy. Walk down the road afterwards for a good slice of cake at one of the cake houses in Acland street (legendary!) More

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Melbourne Australia
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33 reviews 33 reviews
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 September 2011

Has coffee here. The coffee was great, but the waitress was totally disinterested and we had to ask several times to place our order, then several times to get some water. More

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Tighnabruaich, United Kingdom
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 March 2011
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We have visited this Cafe many times & have always loved it. The service is great & the food comes really quick.. Has quite a young & chilled atmosphere to it & is really in the heart of St.kilda on the always busy Acland Street.. the chips are amazing! More

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