Fawkner Tearooms — Restaurant in Melbourne

Following a recent funeral service, we gathered for refreshments in the most serene and beautiful setting. Cassandra from Celeste Catering ensured we had an atmosphere that was calm and comforting, with the sprawling tea gardens providing a peaceful backdrop for quiet conversations and moments of reflection.

The food was generous and beautifully presented, with a variety of menus to select from to suit every guest. Every platter was fresh, plentiful, and thoughtfully arranged, offering both sweet and savoury options that were enjoyed by all.

The service was impeccable – courteous, respectful, and friendly without being intrusive. The staff moved with quiet efficiency, ensuring everyone was cared for and felt welcome during a difficult time.

A truly fitting place to come together in remembrance. Highly recommended for anyone seeking a venue that combines warmth, dignity, and outstanding...

the food was great, however, nothing was ready when we arrived - no coffee or tea out - they were late with the hot food due to an error on when we were coming - no sauce for the hot food - the worst part was as we were there to talk about the life of my mum and was chatting to other mourners - the lady kept pushing through us with a big trolley to collect a few plates and cups and saucers - which was impacting us as we had to keep moving out of the way and it seemed she came out every 10 minutes or so - I felt this could have been dealt with in a much better way - I wasn't happy...

My sister and I have been to the tea rooms many times for good coffee ,great service and top it off with taking home some flowers. Today was a bit different ,the coffee was good the service lovely ,but the scone I had was at least 4 days old and so hard I had trouble biting through it...oh well just a one off ,I won't say anything...bought 2 bunches of flowers at $20 a bunch ,a treat for myself, one bunch was completely moldy and had to be thrown out ,the second bunch had to be picked through and threw out half of that bunch. Really disappointed. We...