Heart 'n Soul Cafe — Restaurant in Melbourne

I came in for lunch today as a party of two and had a mixed experience. The cafe itself is really nice: quaint, with really nice outdoor seating surrounded by a nice garden. The staff we interacted with were friendly and welcoming. In addition, the prices were quite reasonable (which is a plus).

But the food itself just wasn't great - in terms of both quality and quantity. I had poached eggs on toast with tomato, spinach, avocado and bacon. The eggs we're a bit underdone, I only received half a tomato and 1 slice of sourdough. I asked for another slice and was charged an extra $3. Their wasn't a lot of bacon either.

The other person I was with had a bowl of soup they said didn't taste great and who ordered a weak latte (that came out regular strength).

I really wanted to like this place but the food just wasn't great =( i don't know why it has such a high rating? Maybe the other...

Came here for a last minute brunch with my daughter who is 20 and had such a lovely Eggs Benedict with a chai loose leaf latte. My gal had the raspberry muffin which was enormous but perfectly fresh and tasty. Nice menu with simple food that is wholesome and fresh. The cafe has the loveliest atmosphere, something a cross between the popular local and a hippy get together cafe. Staff are wonderful and make you feel very welcome. Great place for kids with books and decks of cards. Wheelchair friendly. Kid friendly. Good parking across the road. Take away coffees etc available. Toilets nearby but you’ll need a key. Do try the...

We have been coming to this place for about 8 years a few times a year. Great atmosphere, lovely service, coffee is always good. I recently tried their chai latte and it’s absolutely delicious with perfect amount of sweetness. Highly recommend if you are in a local area. Ps. The only thing I would change is pouched egg technology. I love traditional style rather than in a poaching containers. They still taste good it’s just a...