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Preston, Melbourne

Exceptional
coffee.
Mouthwatering
food.

Welcome to Blue Lily Cafe — a touch of serenity on High Street. Crafted with care, enjoyed with family.

Tue – Fri7:30am – 3:00pm
Sat – Sun8:00am – 2:00pm
MondayClosed
Blue Lily Cafe interior
Blue Lily Cafe logo
Blue Lily Cafe Preston, Melbourne

A touch of serenity
on High Street

Inside Blue Lily Cafe

Welcome to Blue Lily Cafe. We bring a touch of serenity to bustling High Street in Preston. Discover the perfect blend of exceptional coffee and mouthwatering food crafted with care.

Our cafe boasts a warm ambiance with an inviting atmosphere and features a dedicated kids' space in the back for the little ones to play and have a blast. It's not just a cafe — it's a space where every member of the family can find joy.

5★
Google Rating
100%
Fresh Daily
Kids
Play Area
Local
Preston Favourite

Culinary Excellence

Signature Creations

The dishes our regulars keep coming back for.

Benny on Brisket
Benny on Brisket
BBQ brisket on thick sourdough, free range poached eggs, smoked apple relish, hollandaise sauce
$22
Ricotta Hotcakes
Ricotta Hotcakes
Seasonal fruits and berries, Canadian maple, mascarpone, lemon curd and coco soil
$22
New York Bagel
New York Bagel
Smoked salmon, cream cheese, red onion, dill, baby capers
$15
Big Lily Breakfast
Big Lily Breakfast
Smoked bacon, chorizo, mushroom, grilled tomato, cheesy hash, eggs, homemade relish, sourdough
$26
Specialty Coffee
Specialty Coffee
Australian roasted, made with love. Flat white, latte, cappuccino and more — from our iconic blue machine.
from $6
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Guest Experiences

What they say

★★★★★

"Such a great brunch we've just had at Blue Lily! The food was delicious, the eggs perfect, the accompanying apple relish, smokey bbq sauce and house hollandaise were top tier."

Stef Luhrs
Google Review
★★★★★

"What a very friendly and happy little cafe where they treat you like family. Such a warm place full of smiles. Water so cold. Coffee so good. Food yummy and prepared so quickly. I'll be back!!!!"

Michael Gallus
Google Review
★★★★★

"Came in for brunch on our last day in Melb! Service staff were so kind, sweet & attentive! Food was amazing, enjoyed their turmeric latte & a good cuppa flat white."

Loveena Sharma
Google Review
★★★★★

"Amazing place! Staff are super friendly, would definitely return! Food was also phenomenal and fairly priced! They also have a dog bowl out the front which my dog always drinks from — 5/5 from her as well!"

Andrew Tadd
Google Review
★★★★★

"I recently visited this cafe and had a wonderful experience. The customer service was top-notch, with friendly and attentive staff who made us feel right at home. The food was delicious, and the coffee was perfectly brewed."

Prajwal Pahari
Google Review
★★★★★

"Very good food. Big breakfast was really big — very good portion. Karaage chicken bao was very good. Chicken Panini was great and very filling."

Subhadip Chatterjee
Google Review

What we offer

From family mornings to group catch-ups and off-site catering — Blue Lily has you covered.

🧒 Family Friendly

We welcome families with open arms. Our dedicated kids' play area in the back keeps the little ones entertained while you enjoy your coffee and meal.

👥 Group Bookings

Planning a catch-up with friends or a small gathering? We happily accommodate groups with friendly service and delicious food for everyone.

🍽️ Catering

Bring the Blue Lily experience to your venue. Our catering team delivers the same quality and care off-site.

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Tell us about your event and we'll be in touch within 24 hours.

Book a Table

We love walk-ins, but if you want to secure your spot — especially on weekends — book ahead. We hold reservations for 15 minutes.

📋 Good to know For groups of 8+, call us on (03) 8354 8819.
Closed Mondays. Last booking 1 hr before close.

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Come visit

Located on bustling High Street in Preston, easily accessible by tram or a short walk from Preston Station.

MondayClosed
Tuesday7:30am – 3:00pm
Wednesday7:30am – 3:00pm
Thursday7:30am – 3:00pm
Friday7:30am – 3:00pm
Saturday8:00am – 2:00pm
Sunday8:00am – 2:00pm
ParkingStreet parking on High Street and surrounding side streets.

Blue Lily Cafe

541 High Street
Preston VIC 3072
Melbourne, Australia

🚋 Route 86 tram 🚂 Preston Station 🅿️ Street parking 🐕 Dog friendly

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