Sweet Evelyn

Sweet Evelyn sits on Union Street in Brunswick, one of Melbourne's most vibrant and eclectic inner-north suburbs. A much-loved cafe, it's become a genuine local favourite — the kind of welcoming, quality spot that draws a steady stream of regulars for good coffee and food in a relaxed, characterful setting.

The appeal is that combination of quality cafe fare, good coffee and a relaxed, neighbourhood feel in a convenient Brunswick location, ideal for a leisurely brunch, a morning coffee or a casual catch-up. Brunswick's creative, laid-back mood pairs perfectly with a quality cafe, and Sweet Evelyn has clearly won over a loyal following.

With a 4.5 rating from more than 630 reviews, it's clearly hitting the mark. Menus, opening hours and offerings change with the seasons, and a popular cafe gets busy on weekend mornings, so it's worth checking current details before a special trip — though for a great brunch and a quality coffee, it's often just a matter of dropping in at Sweet Evelyn in Brunswick.