French Baguette Cafe
177 Barkly St, Footscray VIC 3011, Australia
Open nowToday 07:00 – 18:30 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours



A much-loved cafe at Footscray in Melbourne with a 4.0 rating across 694 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- 07:00 – 18:30
- Tuesday
- 07:00 – 18:30
- Wednesday
- 07:00 – 18:30
- Thursday
- 07:00 – 18:30
- FridayToday
- 07:00 – 18:30
- Saturday
- 10:00 – 18:30
- Sunday
- 10:00 – 18:30
Why it's worth checking out
French Baguette Cafe sits on Barkly Street in Footscray, one of Melbourne's diverse and vibrant inner-western suburbs. With a large 694 reviews behind its 4.0 rating, it's a genuine local favourite.
The appeal is a relaxed cafe with a devoted following — somewhere to settle in for a coffee, a bite and a catch-up, a genuinely popular spot in the buzzing Footscray area close to the city. Its location makes it an easy and welcoming stop.
Cafe menus, specials and trading hours change over time, and it can get busy at peak times. If you're after a particular dish or specific opening hours, it's worth confirming the current details directly with the cafe before you head over.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.0 from 694 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 60
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 86
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 0
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 18 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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