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The Trail Cafe

The Trail Cafe The Trail Cafe is a quaint cafe located on Clancys Road, specializing in serving delicious hot chocolates and seasonal treats such as spiced ice cream with orange curd, all surrounded by peaceful views of the nearby Lilydale - Warburton rail trail. Whether you're stopping in for a quick bite or looking to relax after a long hike, The Trail Cafe has got you covered.

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Coffee & scone kind of weekend! 🌦️☕️ Baked fresh every morning, served with house made mixed berry jam & freshly whipped...
19/06/2026

Coffee & scone kind of weekend! 🌦️☕️ Baked fresh every morning, served with house made mixed berry jam & freshly whipped cream 😍🤭 We’ll be open all weekend 9am-3pm, kitchen closes 2pm daily! Serving scones till close.

A couple of your favourites are back this week!! 😻🤭 Cookies & Cream Cupcakes, as well as Lemon Blueberry Scrolls! 🧁🫐 P.s...
18/06/2026

A couple of your favourites are back this week!! 😻🤭 Cookies & Cream Cupcakes, as well as Lemon Blueberry Scrolls! 🧁🫐 P.s. both are dairy free/egg free! 🍋🌿

Herbed Tomato Soup on the specials menu this weekend, made with fresh herbs straight from our cafe herb garden!! 🍅🪴 Serv...
12/06/2026

Herbed Tomato Soup on the specials menu this weekend, made with fresh herbs straight from our cafe herb garden!! 🍅🪴 Served with toasted cheesy sourdough. Looking for something dairy free? We have you covered! Ask to swap the cheese for plant based cheese! 🌿🤭 We’ll be open all weekend 9am-3pm, kitchen closes 2pm daily. Serving coffee/scones till close.

11/06/2026

Lemon Blueberry Scrolls available for this Friday!! 🍋🫐We’re not sure they’ll make it to the weekend because these are DELICIOUS!! 😍🤭 Our vegan scrolls filled with a blueberry compote, & topped with a lemon frosting… dairy free/egg free!

A couple of delicious muffin flavours for the week!! White Choc Biscoff 🧁Apple Crumble 🍏Which one are you picking??
10/06/2026

A couple of delicious muffin flavours for the week!!
White Choc Biscoff 🧁
Apple Crumble 🍏
Which one are you picking??

Creamy Cauliflower & Potato Soup warming you up this weekend!! 🥔🤍 Served with toasted sourdough… p.s. yep, it’s dairy fr...
05/06/2026

Creamy Cauliflower & Potato Soup warming you up this weekend!! 🥔🤍 Served with toasted sourdough… p.s. yep, it’s dairy free too! 🤭😍 We’ll be open Saturday & Sunday 9am-3pm, kitchen closes 2pm daily. Serving coffee/scones/muffins till close. Closed Monday as usual 🌿🌤️

03/06/2026

New treat alert for this week… Apple Cinnamon Scrolls!! 🍎🍏 A delightfully cosy flavour for this chilly start to winter! Vegan/dairy free/egg free so everyone can enjoy together 🤭💕 We’ll be open Wednesday - Friday 8:30am-2:30pm, Saturday & Sunday 9am-3pm… but hurry because these sweetie treaties might not make it to Sunday! 😭😍

RUN DON’T WALK!! New  delivery has officially arrived! 😭😍 Including 2 new flavours we haven’t stocked before… Choc Peanu...
28/05/2026

RUN DON’T WALK!! New delivery has officially arrived! 😭😍 Including 2 new flavours we haven’t stocked before… Choc Peanut Butter & Vanilla Berry Cheesecake! 🥜🍓If you haven’t tried these delicious slices yet, they are vegan, gluten free, soy free, & refined sugar free! An awesome healthy alternative for your daily sweet treat! 🤭🌿 We’ll be open Wednesday - Friday 8:30am-2:30pm, Saturday & Sunday 9am-3pm. ☔️🧁

Cheesy potato & spinach veggie rolls are back this week!! 😍🥔 These bad boys have been super popular lately! Made with ve...
27/05/2026

Cheesy potato & spinach veggie rolls are back this week!! 😍🥔 These bad boys have been super popular lately! Made with vegan cheese for our dairy free friends… available dine in or takeaway! They are perfect for this chilly weather! 🍃❄️ We’ll be open Wednesday- Friday 8:30am-2:30pm, Saturday & Sunday 9am-3pm, kitchen closes 2pm daily, serving coffee/scones/muffins till close!

Some new vegan treats available this weekend!! 🌿🍫Choc Peanut Butter Cupcakes🧁 Blackberry Crumble Muffins🧀 Cheesy-Mite Sc...
22/05/2026

Some new vegan treats available this weekend!! 🌿

🍫Choc Peanut Butter Cupcakes
🧁 Blackberry Crumble Muffins
🧀 Cheesy-Mite Scrolls
🍋 Lemon Curd Muffins

What are you picking this weekend?? We’ll be open Saturday & Sunday 9am-3pm. Kitchen closes 2pm daily, serving muffins/scones/drinks till close!

Address

1/4 Clancys Road
Mount Evelyn, VIC
3796

To reach Clancys Road in Melbourne, you can take the train to the nearest station and then walk towards Clancys Road. Alternatively, you can take a bus that runs along Clancys Road and get off at the nearest stop.

If you are driving, you can take the local road towards Clancys Road and park your vehicle in a nearby parking lot or on-street parking area. Please make sure to check for any parking restrictions before leaving your vehicle.

As it is not mentioned which café is being referred to, additional directions specific to the location will be needed.

Opening Hours

Wednesday 8:30am - 2:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 2:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 2:30pm
Saturday 9am - 3pm
Sunday 9am - 3pm

Telephone

+61 3 9736 3636

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The Trail Cafe, located on Clancys Road in Melbourne, is a must-visit for anyone looking for delicious and healthy treats. Their vegan, gluten-free, and refined sugar-free slices and treats are simply amazing! With flavors like passionfruit, caramel, and coconut rough, it's hard to choose just one. And if you're in the mood for something heartier, their Beef & Bacon Burger is a must-try. Made with a house-made beef patty, American cheese, onion, lettuce, pickles, and tomato relish - it's sure to satisfy your cravings. The cafe also offers seasonal specials like the Banana Berry Crumble made in-house. The Trail Cafe is not only known for its food but also for its beautiful Mother's Day flowers made by their talented staff member Aysia. They even have an outdoor playground area that makes it perfect for families with kids. Bookings are available from 9 am to 1:45 pm on Sundays so make sure to reserve your spot early! Overall, The Trail Cafe is a fantastic place to relax and enjoy great food while taking in the beautiful scenery of the Lilydale-Warburton rail trail.

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