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Little Tommy Tucker

432 Centre Rd, Bentleigh VIC 3204, Australia

Recommended by 31 people

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432 Centre Rd, Bentleigh VIC 3204, Australia

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+61 3 9576 5174
HoursMonday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM Thursday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM Friday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM Saturday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM Sunday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Little Tommy Tucker

Bentleigh regulars flock here for generous daytime staples and precision espresso pulled with Dukes Coffee Roasters beans. Mornings kick off out front in the dog-friendly street seating, where flat whites land alongside runny poached eggs over tender slow-cooked lamb shoulder or smoked salmon benedict with velvety hollandaise. The kitchen stretches easily into midday with juicy wagyu beef burgers, seasoned Moroccan lamb, and sweet, fluffy Biscoff hotcakes topped with fresh fruit.

  • Dukes Coffee Roasters: Espresso drinks poured with beans from Melbourne favourite Dukes Coffee Roasters.
  • Dog-Friendly Outdoor Seating: Street-facing outdoor tables accommodate diners visiting with dogs.
  • Elevated Brunch Staples: Hearty plates ranging from slow-cooked lamb eggs benedict to fluffy Biscoff hotcakes.
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Why Choose Little Tommy Tucker

Why locals and brunch lovers choose Little Tommy Tucker in Bentleigh.

  • Specialty Dukes Coffee Roasters Brews

    The cafe prepares barista-pulled espresso using beans sourced directly from Dukes Coffee Roasters for a smooth, well-rounded cup.

    they serve Dukes Coffee Roasters which is always a win in my books — smooth and done just right.

    Princess Melchor

  • Generously Portioned Cafe Staples

    Dishes feature indulgent sweet and savoury staples like rich hollandaise eggs benedict and loaded wagyu beef burgers cooked to generous portions.

    The burger was generous in size, with a thick, juicy patty and melted cheese, and the fried egg made it even better.

    Sherry Shen

  • Bright and Airy Dining Space

    Natural light, fresh greenery, and an unhurried setting provide an uplifting, easygoing morning or afternoon meal.

    The place itself is gorgeous — fresh interior , lots of greenery, and a super relaxed vibe.

    foodbringshappiness

  • Inventive Chef Specials

    Seasonal specials and inventive chef creations complement the core menu with unexpected textures and house-made flavour combinations.

    the Sautéed Red Wine Chicken Liver is a uniquely rich and decadent masterpiece

    Jenny Anderson

  • Dog-Friendly Outdoor Tables

    Spacious front alfresco seating comfortably accommodates pets, letting diners relax in the sun alongside their dogs.

    it's a delight to see the dog-friendly seating area at the front.

    Jenny Anderson

  • Welcoming Family and Group Service

    Warm, attentive floor staff cater effortlessly to family get-togethers and casual neighbourhood catch-ups with thoughtful hospitality.

    I just had a most wonderful brunch here today with my family. My order of Peas Smashed with smoked salmon and poached eggs was simply scrumptious, and the service here was impeccable.

    edtayjb

Customer favourites and standout brunch signatures

  • Eggs Benedict

    The eggs benedict ($24) was a classic done well, with rich hollandaise and perfectly cooked eggs.

    Sandra Nguyen

  • Wagyu Beef Burger

    the LTT Wagyu Beef Burger is so perfectly executed with its special sauce that you can order it with your eyes closed.

    Jenny Anderson

  • Pan Fried Salmon

    We loved our Pan Fried salmon and Cilbir Eggs and their freshly made juices and smoothies are our favourites!

    Kerri Robertson

  • Biscoff Pancakes

    The Biscoff pancakes were also a standout, super indulgent and definitely worth trying.

    Princess Melchor

Other favorites

Specialty beverages and savoury cafe favourites

  • Dukes Coffee

    Plus, they serve Dukes Coffee Roasters which is always a win in my books — smooth and done just right.

    Princess Melchor

  • Loose Leaf Chai Latte

    By the way, my wife just loves the loose leaf Chai Latte - the best she's ever had, she says.

    edtayjb

  • Shakshuka

    Their shakshuka is cozy and comforting

    Salsabila Aslam

  • Zucchini Croquettes

    I ordered the zucchini croquettes which come with two poached eggs, a lovely light salad and chorizo.

    Kristen

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of coffee do they serve?

The café brews specialty coffee using Dukes Coffee Roasters beans, available for dine-in or takeaway across espresso styles, chai, and iced drinks.

What brunch dishes are recommended?

Popular dishes include eggs benedict variations (such as slow-cooked lamb shoulder or smoked salmon), the LTT wagyu beef burger, and sweet plates like Biscoff hotcakes. Servings are generous and hearty.

Can you sit outside with a dog?

Yes, there is outdoor seating at the front of the venue where dogs are welcome to sit with diners.

Are there vegetarian and allergy-friendly options?

The café offers plenty of vegetarian options, including dishes like shakshuka and zucchini croquettes, and staff are willing to accommodate dietary needs like nut allergies.

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