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Banff

145 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda, Victoria 3000, Australia
0395253899
Ranked #11 of 96 restaurants in St Kilda
4.5 of 5 stars 13 Reviews
Price range: 5 AUD - 10 AUD
Cuisines: Australian, Italian
Dining options: Breakfast/Brunch
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Perth, Australia
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4 reviews 4 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 April 2012

While on holiday in St Kilda my wife and I found this place while walking past and decided to have a meal there. The food was delicious and a very low price. The wine was a very reasonable price as well, and the service was good and the staff friendly. We were so impressed that we went back the very... More

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hobart
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54 reviews 54 reviews
Reviews in 23 cities Reviews in 23 cities
35 helpful votes 35 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 April 2012

This little restaurant and bar in busy Fitzroy Street seems to be always pumping. The breakies are plentiful and cheap and the pizzas are to die for. Great sitting outside having a drink, reading the free papers and watching the world go by. More

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Munich, Germany
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83 reviews 83 reviews
Reviews in 17 cities Reviews in 17 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 March 2012

I had a short lunch at Banff today due to it's positive reviews and its cheap pizza offer. You pay at the bar and the pizza was ready very fast. I like that they have so many choice of toppings. I had one with pumpkin, rocket salad and gorgonzola and it was very tasty. However, be aware that this is... More

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Sydney, Australia
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34 reviews 34 reviews
Reviews in 20 cities Reviews in 20 cities
20 helpful votes 20 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 March 2012

We had a quick bite to eat at Banff for lunch (BLT and Salmon salad). Both the meals arrived quickly & were tasty. The interior is a bit dark & dodgy which is what put us off a little so we didn't stick around for long. Its order & pay at the bar and when the waitress brought us our... More

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5 reviews 5 reviews
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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 February 2012

I work in the industry so I am generally more sympathetic and easy going when things go wrong after all Ive been there!! I live across the road and this place has huge potential the venue and al fresco amazing, fantastic food and great value for money, but my god rude lazy terrible staff ( sorry to say but it... More

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Sydney
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132 reviews 132 reviews
Reviews in 51 cities Reviews in 51 cities
85 helpful votes 85 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 January 2012

Amazing French toast, great buzz inside and out. It's not just a cracking breakfast spot. Get there for an afternoon wine and pizza. As a local, this remains a firm favourite More

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Essendon
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69 reviews 69 reviews
Reviews in 25 cities Reviews in 25 cities
28 helpful votes 28 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 December 2011

What's not to like about Banff! Been here a few times now. It epitomises 'everything' St Kilda and is a Fitzroy Street must when in Rome :) More

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London, United Kingdom
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15 reviews 15 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 November 2011

The service was excellent. Food was very good and they also did gluten free feed which was a bonus for us. We enjoyed the food enough to go back a second time and were not disappointed. More

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Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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98 reviews 98 reviews
Reviews in 32 cities Reviews in 32 cities
44 helpful votes 44 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 August 2011

Serves good breakfast (like many places in St. Kilda). The pizzas are good as well. You can sit alfresco if you want and do some people watching at the same time More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 August 2011
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$2 pots of NZ beer and $3 flea skin wines during happy hour make this a very welcome place to spend an hour or two. The pizzas were great too. More

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