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The Gong Cafe
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4.6 stars — good but below 4.8
158 reviews — moderate, aim for 200+
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Who's ahead of The Gong Cafe
These cafe businesses in Wollongong have a stronger online reputation than The Gong Cafe.
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews | Score | Head-to-head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RÜH Wollongong Wollongong | 4.8 | 741 | 91/100 | |
| 2 | Saltie Dog - Coffee & Crêpes Wollongong | 4.8 | 554 | 91/100 | |
| 3 | Buck's Cafe Wollongong | 4.8 | 375 | 82/100 | |
| 4 | Cafe Hashtag Wollongong Wollongong | 4.9 | 254 | 82/100 | |
| 5 | Bodhi's Corner Cafe Wollongong | 4.9 | 114 | 81/100 | |
| 6 | Lee and Me Wollongong | 4.5 | 859 | 79/100 | |
| 7 | Lili J Wollongong | 4.7 | 484 | 79/100 | |
| 8 | Utopia Cafe Bar Wollongong | 4.6 | 374 | 79/100 | |
| 9 | Yachties' Cafe Wollongong | 4.5 | 303 | 73/100 | |
| 10 | Nom Coffee Room Wollongong | 4.8 | 141 | 73/100 | |
| 11 | Where in the world espresso bar Wollongong | 5.0 | 61 | 73/100 | |
| 12 | Saints Espresso Wollongong | 5.0 | 34 | 73/100 | |
| 13 | Runner Duck Coffee Wollongong | 4.9 | 82 | 72/100 | |
| 14 | Bostons Espresso-Cafe Wollongong | 4.6 | 202 | 71/100 |
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About The Gong Cafe's reputation score.
Where does The Gong Cafe rank among cafe in Wollongong?
The Gong Cafe currently ranks #15 of 30 cafe in Wollongong on Starworks' reputation index, with a score of 64/100. Rankings are based on Google star rating, review volume, and online presence, and update regularly.
Is The Gong Cafe good? What is their reputation score?
The Gong Cafe holds a 4.6-star Google rating across 158 reviews, and has a Starworks Score of 64/100 based on rating, review volume, online presence, and how they compare to other cafe in Wollongong.
Who are the best cafe in Wollongong?
You can see the full ranked list of the best cafe in Wollongong on Starworks at starworks.com.au/best/cafes/wollongong. Each is scored on Google rating, review volume, and online presence.
How does The Gong Cafe compare to competitors in Wollongong?
The Gong Cafe is scored 64/100 and compared head-to-head against other cafe in Wollongong 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 The Gong Cafe 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 The Gong Cafe'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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