No Stress Cafe

361 Hawthorn Rd, Caulfield VIC 3162, Australia
+61 3 8394 5902
$$$ Cafe
(82 Reviews)
Price Range $1–20

Welcome to No Stress Cafe, a hidden gem nestled on Hawthorn Road in Caulfield, VIC! This charming cafe is not just a place to grab a quick cup of coffee; it’s an inviting sanctuary where the warmth of community and exceptional service come together. With a mission to create a relaxed atmosphere, No Stress Cafe has become a beloved spot for locals who appreciate good food, stellar coffee, and a welcoming ambiance.

As you step inside, you'll be met with a cozy, inviting environment that encourages you to unwind and take a moment for yourself. The couple running the show brings a passion for hospitality that is immediately apparent. Patrons have raved about the “lovely service” and the “warm and welcoming” atmosphere, which makes it easy to see why this cafe is a favorite among the locals.

No Stress Cafe boasts a delightful menu that caters to both breakfast enthusiasts and all-day diners. Begin your day with their renowned Smashed Avo — a fresh, hearty dish that's undeniably satisfying. Pair it with a luscious Hot Choc from their Hut Drinks for the perfect morning duo. If you pop in later, don’t miss their all-time favorite Blat, which promises a burst of flavors that will keep you coming back for more.

Customer reviews speak volumes about the incredible quality of food and coffee at No Stress Cafe. Nick Leahy describes the coffee as “spectacular,” while Steve Miles swears it's the best in the area, praising the friendly and welcoming staff. It's this personal touch combined with high-quality offerings that sets No Stress Cafe apart.

Have a furry friend? You’ll be pleased to know that No Stress Cafe is pet-friendly, welcoming both you and your four-legged companions. Susie Happy can’t recommend it enough, having had her recommendation come from a passerby on the street — a testament to No Stress Cafe’s reputation in the community.

And let's not forget the food! Shauna Ryan couldn't get enough of the ham, cheese, and tomato toasty, describing it as “incredible,” with layers of delicious cheese and perfectly seasoned tomato that create an unforgettable flavor experience. It's clear that every dish is crafted with care, and Bonny Shah highlights the friendly personnel who enhance your visit with their genuine hospitality.

If you're seeking a cafe that prioritizes quality, community, and a stress-free environment, look no further than No Stress Cafe. Whether you're stopping by for your morning coffee or indulging in a leisurely afternoon bite, this cafe promises to deliver warmth and deliciousness in every cup and dish. Make your way to 361 Hawthorn Rd, and immerse yourself in the delightful world of No Stress Cafe — you won’t regret it!

Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Has wheelchair-accessible seating
Service options
Offers takeaway
Serves dine-in
No delivery
Highlights
Serves great coffee
Has great tea selection
Popular for
Popular for breakfast
Popular for lunch
Good for solo dining
Good for working on laptop
Offerings
Serves coffee
Serves healthy options
Quick bite
Serves small plates
Dining options
Serves breakfast
Serves brunch
Serves lunch
Serves dessert
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Payments
Accepts credit cards
Children
Good for kids
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

6:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Tuesday

6:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Wednesday

6:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Thursday

6:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Friday

6:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Saturday

7:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Sunday

7:00 AM - 2:00 PM

82 Reviews
Nick Leahy

02 Oct 2025

The couple that run this place are really lovely. The atmosphere inside is very warm and welcoming. The food was great and the coffee was spectacular

Steve Miles

17 Aug 2025

I get my coffee from here every morning. There is plenty of choices for coffee in the area but this is the best and the staff are always so friendly and welcoming. 10/10!

Susie Happy

05 Aug 2025

Lovely service and good food, highly recommended by a lady I asked from the street. Pet friendly.

Shauna Ryan

28 Jul 2025

After a recommendation from a friend, we popped in for a classic toasty. We got the ham, cheese & tomato one and oh my god it was incredible. They must use two types of cheese, season the tomato and a generous amount of ham Not to mention the bread was crisped to perfection The lady working was so great too apologising for how long it took to make 3 of these (it took about 7 minutes) which was no time at all! Would highly recommend and I will be back

Bonny Shah

13 Jul 2025

Best cafe I have ever seen. Very friendly staff and one guy is working there , he is always nice and good with everyone.

dannyt

10 Jul 2025

Excellent coffee!! Friendly staff! Haven't been here since last owned by "Forth Brother" 2 yrs ago. Decor is modern and refreshed. Clean and open. Large bench like tables outside are so much better than the rickety small tables and unstable chairs. Will come back to try their breakfast. menu seems ok. Nothing outrageous or hip.

Dan Loughridge

29 Jun 2025

One of the best cafes I have been to. Opening early is a huge bonus especially for the tradies. Highly recommend their breaky roll with the relish. Thanks for the starting off my day well

Revital Chai

19 Jun 2025

Great coffee and staff. Quiet and cozy cafe in a great location.

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