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Brass Monkey
Pork Belly
Recommended multiple times for being incredibly juicy and tender with perfectly crispy skin, noted as the best by one reviewer and also praised in a pork belly salad.
Big Breakfast
Highly praised for its creative twist on a classic Australian dish, described as a joyful and serotonin-inducing feast crafted with care and freedom.
Rueben Benedict
Mentioned specifically as a gluten-free option that was absolutely scrumptious, highlighting the restaurant's accommodation for dietary needs.
Ramen
Described as incredible and soul-soothing, especially appreciated by a reviewer from Melbourne who found it reminiscent of home.
Local Mushrooms
Recommended as a scrumptious dish enjoyed at breakfast/brunch, paired with a positive mention of the overall brunch experience.
Chilli Scrambled
Noted as delicious and tempting enough for another diner to steal bites, indicating strong flavor and appeal.
Chocolate Ganache French Toast
Described as to die for, creamy and delightful, showing the restaurant’s unique and yummy options.
Mushroom Croquettes with Poached Egg
Praised for being creamy and delightful, part of the unique brunch offerings that stand out.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM |
| Saturday | 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM |
| Sunday | 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM |
About Brass Monkey
Brass Monkey is a restaurant, breakfast restaurant, brunch restaurant, cafe, lunch restaurant, small plates restaurant, and wine bar in Mildura, Victoria. Reviewers consistently praise the welcoming staff, good coffee, and food that includes both traditional cafe dishes and more unique plates. It is also noted for gluten free options, outdoor seating, and a casual, cozy, trendy, upscale atmosphere. The price range is A$20 to 40.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Brass Monkey known for?
Brass Monkey is especially known for breakfast and brunch dishes like the Big Breakfast, Eggs Benedict, and chilli scrambled, along with strong coffee. Reviewers also highlight the pork belly, which was described as juicy and tender with crispy skin, and say the menu has a refreshing twist on regular cafe food.
What dishes are most recommended at Brass Monkey?
Frequently recommended dishes include the Big Breakfast, Rueben Benedict, chilli scrambled, pork belly salad, ramen, and churros. Reviewers also called out mushroom croquettes with poached egg and chocolate ganache French toast as standout brunch items.
What is the atmosphere like at Brass Monkey?
The atmosphere is described as inviting, friendly, cosy, casual, trendy, and a little upscale, with abundant seating and a good corner location near the road. It suits solo diners, families, and groups, and reviewers mention it works well for a relaxed coffee stop or a full breakfast with the family.
Is Brass Monkey good value?
Yes, reviewers say the food feels worth the A$20 to 40 price range, with one calling the breakfast price almost criminal for the quality. Comments about generous portions, quick service, and well-executed dishes like the Big Breakfast and gluten free breakfast support that value.
Does Brass Monkey accommodate gluten free diners well?
Yes, gluten free options are a recurring strength, and reviewers specifically praised a gluten free Rueben Benedict and a gluten free breakfast as some of the most flavoursome they had. The menu also includes vegan and vegetarian options, which adds to its appeal for mixed groups.
Is parking available at Brass Monkey?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Brass Monkey have vegetarian options?
Yes, Brass Monkey offers vegan options.
Is Brass Monkey kid-friendly?
Yes, Brass Monkey is good for kids.
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