Fiendish Brew

74 Maling Rd, Canterbury VIC 3126, Australia
+61 3 7015 0285
$$$ Cafe
(50 Reviews)
Price Range $1–20

Welcome to Fiendish Brew, a charming café nestled on the vibrant Maling Road in Canterbury, VIC. This delightful spot is more than just a coffee shop; it’s a destination for coffee enthusiasts and pastry lovers alike.

At Fiendish Brew, the dedication to quality coffee is palpable. Renowned for offering some of the best coffee in Melbourne, this café sources the finest beans and crafts each cup with precision. As Rob Dennis enthusiastically states, it’s not just about the coffee; the freshly baked cookies and pastries stand out, adding a sweet touch to your visit. Indulge in a rich, aromatic cup of coffee that awakens your senses, perfectly paired with a melt-in-your-mouth chocolate croissant that Natasha Venizelos raves about.

The atmosphere at Fiendish Brew is another highlight. Picture yourself seated outside on the quaint Maling Road, sipping your expertly brewed coffee while soaking in the local charm. Whether you're catching up with friends or simply enjoying a moment of tranquility, the café provides a cozy yet lively vibe, perfect for any occasion. Roxy X describes it as a “fantastic find,” and it’s easy to see why many patrons keep returning.

Moreover, the café’s setup is designed with coffee connoisseurs in mind. Peter Barclay notes the specialist coffee maker on-site, ensuring that every cup is served in the right size and style, creating a consistently excellent experience. For those dedicated to the craft of coffee, Jeffrie Trika emphasizes that this café is a must-visit destination on Maling Rd.

When you visit Fiendish Brew, you're not just enjoying a beverage; you’re participating in a celebration of coffee culture. The friendly staff and inviting environment make it the ideal spot to unwind, socialize, or even catch up on some reading. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience why so many locals and visitors alike consider Fiendish Brew a gem in Melbourne’s café scene.

Come discover your new favorite corner of Canterbury at Fiendish Brew, where every cup tells a story of passion and perfection.

Service options
Outdoor seating
Takeaway
Dine-in
Delivery
Highlights
Great coffee
Popular for
Breakfast
Solo dining
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Offerings
Coffee
Quick bite
Dining options
Breakfast
Seating
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Planning
Accepts reservations
Payments
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

Closed

Tuesday

8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Wednesday

8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Thursday

8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Friday

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Saturday

8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Sunday

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

50 Reviews
Rob Dennis

18 Sep 2025

Best coffee in Melbourne, great freshly baked cookies and pastries. Highly recommend a visit.

Jeffrie Trika

18 Aug 2025

Dedicated to coffee ... a serious set up on Mailing Rd.

Peter Barclay

07 Jul 2025

The specialist coffee maker is brilliant. Coffee always good, in the right size cup for the coffee style ordered and has never missed a beat. Definitely worth finding

Natasha Venizelos

27 Jun 2025

It is a cute little cafe where it’s nice to sit outside on Mailing Road. The coffee was excellent, and the chocolate croissant was nice.

Roxy X

19 Jun 2025

Fantastic coffee and lovely fresh pastries - surprise find. Will be visiting lots more

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