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Max's Cafe

leake street, Melbourne, Victoria 3039, Australia
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Ranked #1,545 of 2,437 restaurants in Melbourne
2.0 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
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15 reviews 15 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 April 2012

Dined twice here while in Melbourne over Easter. V busy but service good and food delicious. Enjoyed the people watching :)

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1 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 April 2012

Terrible service, food arrived cold!! Attitude of staff member was like we were interrupting her daily ritual and had moved her out of her comfort zone, simply by asking to be seated. Plates and food was VERY COLD! Pretty ordinary for what was supposed to be a hot breakfast. Didn't bother to complain as waitress wasn't interested from beginning. Give... More

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Melbourne, Australia
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16 reviews 16 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 December 2011

Food is good however some of the staff seem to forget what service is all about. They don't like it when you pay by credit card and it appears the card machine is always down.

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3 reviews 3 reviews
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1 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 July 2010

Why can't I give zero stars? Twice my husband and I have walked out after being seated with menus and no one coming back to take our order. I don't even think they noticed us leaving! It's a real shame as the food is great there but I don't want to sit around waving my menu trying to attract the... More

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Melbourne, Australia
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Reviews in 25 cities Reviews in 25 cities
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 January 2010

Can be hit and miss. We have been eating here for 5 years now and sometimes service is good and sometimes it is terribly slow and unattentive. Food is usually very good. Mainly Italian standards here. Worth a visit.

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