Reviews


Located on Phillip Island, Madcowes Cafe has been a favorite spot for families to enjoy brunch and lunch. Despite operating out of a caravan due to renovations, the cafe continues to provide great service and delicious meals. Customers rave about the coffee, egg and bacon rolls, and other breakfast options. The portions are generous and the staff is friendly, making it a must-visit destination for those looking for a wholesome meal in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're in the mood for a burger, eggs benedict, or a halloumi breakfast, MadCowes Cafe has something for everyone. Be sure to stop by for a taste of Phillip Island's best coffee and fresh, wholesome food, on average, the rating for Madcowes is 4.5.

Overall Total Score
4.5 out of 5
Outstanding | 767 reviews

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Menulist
4.8 ★ from 5 reviews
Treva
20.11.2017 - 21:16

Looked up cafes nearby and found this place. Thanks to all the good reviews it was easy to make a quick decision! Excellent interesting

Cory
20.11.2017 - 21:16

Beautiful fresh wholesome food! Great coffee also. Only negative was that I asked for one component of my breakfast to be removed due to allergies and was sadde...

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정식
20.11.2017 - 21:16

Bliss to find not only a GF meat pie on the menu, but a variety of GF desserts to choose from. Friendly service.

Arlene
20.11.2017 - 21:16

I have been there for a lunch and breakfast while I am at Phillip Island. Aside from their delicious meals, they served the best chocolate drink I have during m...

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Miracle
20.11.2017 - 21:16

Great coffee, service, flexible with menu. Busy in low season so will be packed at peak. Great location and view.

Tripadvisor
4.5 ★ from 767 reviews
Raleigh
04.08.2023 - 14:37

The veiw is beautiful the food is ' 'MAD ' ' Good! and i love going here! cant wait to go with the family again!

Henry
04.08.2023 - 14:37

It looks like they are are currently operating the cafe out of a caravan, maybe because of renovations…. But don’t let that fool you, the coffee is lovely, the...

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Rob
04.08.2023 - 14:37

This is our family favourite and we generally enjoy lots of brunches and lunches there. This year, they had to use a caravan because of a fire but they still of...

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KTDemp
04.08.2023 - 14:37

Can’t go without my morning coffee fix from these guys. During peak season these guys are extremely busy but it’s worth the wait.

Lois
04.08.2023 - 14:37

The burger meal was much appreciated by hubby and the chips were incredible. I ordered the halloumi breakfast and it would have been amazing but the poached egg...

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