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Common Ground
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4.6 stars — good but below 4.8
276 reviews — strong volume
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| 1 | The B Town Eatery Cafe Ballarat | 4.9 | 391 | 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 | 259 | 79/100 | |
| 13 | The Turret Cafe & Catering Ballarat | 4.6 | 761 | 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 |
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About Common Ground's reputation score.
Where does Common Ground rank among cafe in Ballarat?
Common Ground currently ranks #19 of 35 cafe in Ballarat on Starworks' reputation index, with a score of 65/100. Rankings are based on Google star rating, review volume, and online presence, and update regularly.
Is Common Ground good? What is their reputation score?
Common Ground holds a 4.6-star Google rating across 276 reviews, and has a Starworks Score of 65/100 based on rating, review volume, online presence, and how they compare to other cafe in Ballarat.
Who are the best cafe in Ballarat?
You can see the full ranked list of the best cafe in Ballarat on Starworks at starworks.com.au/best/cafes/ballarat. Each is scored on Google rating, review volume, and online presence.
How does Common Ground compare to competitors in Ballarat?
Common Ground is scored 65/100 and compared head-to-head against other cafe 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 Common Ground 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 Common Ground'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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