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Prey
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Score Breakdown
4.8 stars — excellent
21 reviews — needs significant growth
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Ranked against 34 coffee shop businesses in Ballarat
Areas for Improvement
With 21 reviews, Prey is well below the 50+ review mark that builds real customer trust.
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Who's ahead of Prey
These coffee shop businesses in Ballarat have a stronger online reputation than Prey.
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews | Score | Head-to-head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The B Town Eatery Cafe Ballarat | 4.9 | 389 | 91/100 | |
| 2 | Cobb's Coffee Ballarat | 4.9 | 374 | 91/100 | |
| 3 | Lydiard General Cafe & Diner Ballarat | 4.8 | 165 | 81/100 | |
| 4 | Mondegreen Cafe Ballarat | 4.8 | 163 | 81/100 | |
| 5 | Eclectic Tastes Cafe & Pantry Ballarat | 4.6 | 1126 | 79/100 | |
| 6 | Hydrant Food Hall Ballarat | 4.5 | 811 | 79/100 | |
| 7 | Tin Roof Ballarat Ballarat | 4.6 | 590 | 79/100 | |
| 8 | Fika Coffee Brewers Ballarat | 4.7 | 504 | 79/100 | |
| 9 | Johnny Alloo Ballarat | 4.7 | 412 | 79/100 | |
| 10 | Freda’s Cafe Restaurant Bar Ballarat | 4.6 | 319 | 79/100 | |
| 11 | Cornerstone Cafe Ballarat | 4.5 | 280 | 79/100 | |
| 12 | Cafe at Provincial Ballarat Ballarat | 4.5 | 260 | 79/100 | |
| 13 | The Turret Cafe & Catering Ballarat | 4.6 | 751 | 73/100 | |
| 14 | Naomi & i Ballarat | 4.8 | 207 | 73/100 | |
| 15 | Harry’s coffee shop Ballarat | 4.9 | 145 | 73/100 | |
| 16 | East QTR Ballarat | 4.9 | 64 | 72/100 | |
| 17 | L'espresso Ballarat | 4.5 | 902 | 71/100 | |
| 18 | Yellow Espresso Ballarat | 4.5 | 747 | 71/100 | |
| 19 | Common Ground Ballarat | 4.6 | 276 | 71/100 | |
| 20 | Webster's Market And Cafe Ballarat | 4.4 | 861 | 67/100 | |
| 21 | Drive Café Ballarat | 4.4 | 490 | 67/100 | |
| 22 | Refuel Hub Ballarat | 4.4 | 292 | 67/100 | |
| 23 | 3350 Coffee Bar Ballarat | 4.4 | 210 | 67/100 | |
| 24 | KELI CAFE Ballarat | 4.9 | 87 | 64/100 | |
| 25 | CUP OH JOY Ballarat | 4.9 | 69 | 64/100 | |
| 26 | Cafe Lekker Ballarat | 4.7 | 885 | 61/100 | |
| 27 | Ma Belle’s Cafe Ballarat | 4.7 | 171 | 61/100 | |
| 28 | Homeground Cafe/Boutique Bakery Ballarat | 4.7 | 144 | 61/100 | |
| 29 | Capri Cafe Ballarat | 4.3 | 256 | 59/100 | |
| 30 | Mellow Yellow Cafe & Catering Ballarat | 5.0 | 6 | 59/100 | |
| 31 | cafe al nord Ballarat | 4.4 | 142 | 58/100 | |
| 32 | The Salty Sparrow Cafe Ballarat | 4.8 | 98 | 54/100 | |
| 33 | Coffee By Design Ballarat Ballarat | 4.6 | 92 | 52/100 | |
| 34 | Black Sheep on Sturt Ballarat | 4.5 | 87 | 52/100 |
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About Prey's reputation score.
Where does Prey rank among coffee shop in Ballarat?
Prey currently ranks #35 of 35 coffee shop in Ballarat on Starworks' reputation index, with a score of 39/100. Rankings are based on Google star rating, review volume, and online presence, and update regularly.
Is Prey good? What is their reputation score?
Prey holds a 4.8-star Google rating across 21 reviews, and has a Starworks Score of 39/100 based on rating, review volume, online presence, and how they compare to other coffee shop in Ballarat.
Who are the best coffee shop in Ballarat?
You can see the full ranked list of the best coffee shop in Ballarat on Starworks at starworks.com.au/best/cafes/ballarat. Each is scored on Google rating, review volume, and online presence.
How does Prey compare to competitors in Ballarat?
Prey is scored 39/100 and compared head-to-head against other coffee shop in Ballarat on rating, number of Google reviews, and online presence. Businesses with more recent reviews and a higher average rating rank above those with fewer.
How can Prey improve their ranking and reputation score?
The fastest wins are: consistently asking happy customers for Google reviews, keeping the average rating at 4.8+, responding to every review, and keeping website and contact details current. Tools like Starworks automate review requests and AI responses — most businesses see measurably more reviews within weeks, and offer a free trial to start.
How often is Prey's score updated?
Scores are recalculated regularly from the latest publicly available Google data (typically refreshed about every two weeks). Check back to track progress over time.
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