Essendon · Melbourne, Victoria · October 2026 figures
Best cafes in Essendon, VIC
The top-ranked cafes in Essendon are Take 3 Cafe (4.8 from 205 reviews), Lorenzo's Espresso (4.8 from 80 reviews) and Noglu (4.6 from 211 reviews). 13 are ranked here, in the order of the 4,038 on the Melbourne list.
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- 13
- Median rating
- 4.5
- Reviews behind the list
- 4,413
- Open Saturday
- 13 of 13
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Cafes in Essendon at a glance
- 13 cafes in Essendon are ranked here, with 4,413 Google reviews between them and a median rating of 4.5.
- 54% list a website and 92% a phone number on Google.
- 13 of the 13 that list opening hours open on Saturday, and 12 on Sunday.
- La Vallee Cafe/Restaurant Essendon in Essendon has the most Google reviews (1,291), averaging 4.2.
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Questions
Who are the best cafes in Essendon?
The top-ranked cafes in Essendon are Take 3 Cafe (4.8 from 205 reviews), Lorenzo's Espresso (4.8 from 80 reviews) and Noglu (4.6 from 211 reviews). Each is ranked by proven rating, its Google rating weighted by the number of reviews behind it.
How many cafes are there in Essendon?
The Agentize Directory ranks 13 cafes in Essendon, each with a Google rating from at least five reviews. Their median rating is 4.5, from 4,413 reviews in all.
Which cafes in Essendon are open on weekends?
12 of the 13 that list hours on Google open on both Saturday and Sunday. The highest ranked of them are Take 3 Cafe, Noglu and Coffee Joint on Napier.
Which cafe in Essendon has the most reviews?
La Vallee Cafe/Restaurant Essendon has the most Google reviews of any cafe ranked in Essendon: 1,291, averaging 4.2.
How is this list of cafes ranked?
Every list is ranked by proven rating: a business's Google rating weighted by the reviews behind it, so a perfect score from five reviews cannot outrank a near-perfect one from five hundred. No business pays to be listed or to move up. How the ranking works.
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Ratings and review counts are Google's, as listed in October 2026. Phone numbers, websites and opening hours are the ones each business lists on Google. No business pays to be listed or to move up, and none is verified or endorsed by Agentize. How the ranking works.