Essendon North has 15 verified spots worth your time for cozy cafes. Every venue below is a real, operating business with a Google listing — no placeholder names, no made-up addresses.
| Venue | Rating | Reviews | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athos Cafe Deli | 4.9/5 | 161 | — |
| Hoffman’s Road Milk Bar Cafe | 4.9/5 | 74 | $ |
| Buddy Espresso | 4.8/5 | 156 | — |
| Signature Brew | 4.7/5 | 351 | — |
| Two Minutes Turkish | 4.7/5 | 198 | $$ |
| Gelato Lulamina | 4.7/5 | 139 | — |
| Coffee QTR. | 4.6/5 | 99 | — |
| DUA LOCALE | 4.6/5 | 61 | — |
1. Athos Cafe Deli
Address: 8 Lloyd Street, Strathmore
Rating: 4.9/5 (161 reviews)
A local cafe in Essendon North with 161 Google reviews. Rated 4.9/5 by locals.
2. Hoffman’s Road Milk Bar Cafe
Address: 75 Hoffmans Road, Niddrie
Rating: 4.9/5 (74 reviews)
Price: Affordable
A local cafe in Essendon North with 74 Google reviews. Rated 4.9/5 by locals.
3. Buddy Espresso
Address: 12 Lloyd Street, Strathmore
Rating: 4.8/5 (156 reviews)
A local cafe in Essendon North with 156 Google reviews. Rated 4.8/5 by locals.
4. Signature Brew
Address: 100 Bulla Road, Essendon Fields
Rating: 4.7/5 (351 reviews)
A local cafe in Essendon North with 351 Google reviews. Rated 4.7/5 by locals.
5. Two Minutes Turkish
Address: Shop 10/30 English Street, Essendon Fields
Rating: 4.7/5 (198 reviews)
Price: Mid-range
A local cafe in Essendon North with 198 Google reviews. Rated 4.7/5 by locals.
6. Gelato Lulamina
Address: 338B Keilor Road, Niddrie
Rating: 4.7/5 (139 reviews)
A local cafe in Essendon North with 139 Google reviews. Rated 4.7/5 by locals.
7. Coffee QTR.
Address: 329 Keilor Road, Essendon
Rating: 4.6/5 (99 reviews)
A local cafe in Essendon North with 99 Google reviews. Rated 4.6/5 by locals.
8. DUA LOCALE
Address: 324 Keilor Road, Essendon North
Rating: 4.6/5 (61 reviews)
A local cafe in Essendon North with 61 Google reviews. Rated 4.6/5 by locals.
9. LaManna Supermarket
Address: 10 English Street, Essendon Fields
Rating: 4.5/5 (3,716 reviews)
A local cafe in Essendon North with 3,716 Google reviews. Rated 4.5/5 by locals.
10. Friends of Ours Cafe
Address: 1097 Mount Alexander Road, Essendon North
Rating: 4.5/5 (666 reviews)
Price: Mid-range
A local cafe in Essendon North with 666 Google reviews. Rated 4.5/5 by locals.
11. Calmer Cafe
Address: 2E Fawkner Street, Aberfeldie
Rating: 4.5/5 (431 reviews)
Price: Affordable
Calmer Cafe is a verified local spot in Essendon North. Check their latest hours and menu before visiting.
12. Friction Essendon
Address: Unit 12/30 English Street, Essendon Fields
Rating: 4.5/5 (347 reviews)
Price: Mid-range
A local cafe in Essendon North with 347 Google reviews. Rated 4.5/5 by locals.
13. Lincoln Food Store
Address: 105 Lincoln Road, Essendon
Rating: 4.5/5 (267 reviews)
Price: Mid-range
A local cafe in Essendon North with 267 Google reviews. Rated 4.5/5 by locals.
14. Saint Lloyd
Address: 5A Lloyd Street, Strathmore
Rating: 4.5/5 (134 reviews)
A local cafe in Essendon North with 134 Google reviews. Rated 4.5/5 by locals.
15. Taksim Square Bakehouse Cafe
Address: 266 Keilor Road, Essendon North
Rating: 4.5/5 (115 reviews)
A local cafe in Essendon North with 115 Google reviews. Rated 4.5/5 by locals.
About This Guide
Every venue in this guide is a verified, currently operating business sourced from Google Places API. Data last refreshed: 2026-03-31. If a venue has closed or moved, let us know.
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