Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.7 out of 5
Outstanding | 399 reviews

What Tamara Sherif likes about Einstein's Relative:
Great coffee, food and service. I have my morning coffee at this cafe every working day, and I'm pretty sure they make the best almond lattes in Melbourne! Love it View all feedback. What Jerad Considine doesn't like about Einstein's Relative:
This used to be a favourite but after a recent brunch visit I won't be back.I waited over half an hour for my meal only to be told that they had a "problem" with the gas in the kitchen and that they couldn't make my meal. No other explanation or apology.I understand that some times things can go wrong but just let people know and don't leave them sitting around wondering what is going on.Coffee was Luke warm and no w... View all feedback.

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3.6 ★ from 13 reviews
Flossie
09.11.2017 - 07:51

I went with a party of three others and myselfOrdered scrambled toast with mushrooms and avocadoA much delightful arrangement.

Twan
09.11.2017 - 07:51

Quirky little Cafe perfect for lunch breaks and coffeeFood is full of flavour and large portions for their reasonable prices.

Verna
09.11.2017 - 07:51

I've been to Einstein's a couple of times and always have a good experienceThe menu has a good variety of slightly different items.

Pasquale
20.11.2017 - 18:18

Fast and friendly service, even considering they were constantly busy. The food was amazingly good with ample choices. Overall a great way to start your day.

Jerad
20.11.2017 - 18:18

This used to be a favourite but after a recent brunch visit I won't be back.I waited over half an hour for my meal only to be told that they had a "problem" wit...

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This restaurant has received mixed reviews from customers, with some experiencing delays and issues with their meals, while others had a fantastic dining experience. Many praised the friendly service and delicious food, with standout menu items such as the haloumi bruschetta and challah dishes. The cozy atmosphere and great coffee were also highlighted as reasons to return. While some customers noted minor issues with portion sizes or coffee strength, the overall consensus is that Einstein's Relative is definitely worth a visit for a tasty and enjoyable meal in South Yarra.

Tripadvisor
4.4 ★ from 23 reviews
MrDavetheSarks
25.07.2023 - 11:42

Breakfast options are a little different. Staff are quite nice, and they do serve a decent pot of tea as well.

Libbie
25.07.2023 - 11:42

Lovely well cooked fresh food, good service, friendly welcoming staff I think the owners work in the cafe, this makes a difference to the standard of service I...

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blaedmon
25.07.2023 - 11:42

Very friendly service; ordered, seated. Two English teas a second later while watching a steady stream of coffee pickups coming in. Obviously a local preference...

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Bradley
25.07.2023 - 11:42

Where this place lacks in space, they definitely make up for it with their coffee, food and friendly service the staff here, make your day. Perfect for groups o...

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TeamJoAdam
25.07.2023 - 11:42

Came here for a quick bite while we had half an hour before our taxi ride. I had just a coffee (tasted good) and Adam had a coffee and an egg and ham roll with...

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Int Restaurants
4.7 ★ from 225 reviews
Michelle
03.02.2024 - 23:11

A colleague and I were staying nearby, so we decided to have breakfast at this restaurant on our first morning. We placed our order, and I made some modificatio...

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Sarah
03.02.2024 - 23:11

This quaint and charming cafe is nestled among apartments in the bustling side streets. I couldn't resist trying the halloumi bruschetta, but I felt it lacked a...

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Amysyder
03.02.2024 - 23:11

I came here for brunch with a group of friends! It’s a small brunch spot but really cute and gives off a homely vibe. The coffee here was good, although maybe a...

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Chrissy
03.02.2024 - 23:11

The porridge: is one of my favourite “treat yo self” breakfasts, healthy start with a bit of chocolate to satisfy those cravings straight away and keep you on t...

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Liliana
03.02.2024 - 23:11

My boyfriend and I just went here for brunch and we absolutely loved it!We usually get one sweet and one savoury dishes, so we got the açai bowl (which he prefe...

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5.0 ★ from 58 reviews
Google
4.5 ★ from 93 reviews

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