Brother Hen

Restaurant

Moonee Ponds, 154 Pascoe Vale Rd, Melbourne VIC 3039, Australia

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Moonee Ponds, 154 Pascoe Vale Rd, Melbourne VIC 3039, Australia

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HoursMonday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM Thursday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM Friday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM Saturday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM Sunday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Brother Hen

Tucked into Moonee Ponds, Brother Hen is the ultimate weekend play. Forget standard eggs on toast. This sprawling, multi-roomed space serves up seriously inventive all-day brekkie—and the kitchen absolutely delivers. Those who frequent the spot point straight to the flawless smoked salmon Benny and the flavor-packed, Mexican-style smashed avo. Beautifully plated. Generously portioned. Out back? A laid-back courtyard complete with an actual, live chicken coop. The baristas keep the espresso perfectly dialled-in, pouring strong, robust cups with a rich crema that hits the spot every single time. Staff are genuinely stoked to host you, navigating the massive menu without missing a beat. Whether craving crispy fried chicken at 10 AM or a lazy afternoon banana smoothie—this is your new brunch ritual.

  • All-Day Brekkie: A massive, inventive menu serving up early lunches, smoked salmon Bennys, and Mexican-style smashed avo from open to close.
  • Dialled-In Espresso: Consistently strong, perfectly extracted coffee that hits the mark every time.
  • Quirky Courtyard Vibe: Multiple distinct seating zones to match your mood, culminating in a relaxed back garden featuring a real chicken coop.
  • Stellar Hospitality: Exceptionally friendly and accommodating staff who genuinely want to elevate your dining experience.

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