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Melbourne's coffee culture is legendary, often considered the birthplace of modern café society outside Italy. This is a city where coffee is not just a beverage; it is a way of life deeply woven into the urban fabric. From the hidden laneways of the CBD to the bohemian streets of Fitzroy and the beachside neighborhoods of St Kilda, Melbourne offers an unparalleled density of exceptional...
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Industry Beans Little Collins St
CBD
Specialty cozy roast café in central Melbourne
Opens at 7:00 AM
Maker Coffee (Prahran)
Prahran
Trendy specialty café with stylish fitout and an industry-leading pour-over bar.
Opens at 7:00 AM
The League of Honest Coffee
CBD
Unpretentious espresso bar and roastery, a staple for regulars.
Opens at 6:30 AM
Industry Beans Fitzroy Cafe & Roastery
Fitzroy
Café and roastery in a warehouse setting
Opens at 7:00 AM
Batch Coffee Roasters
Cheltenham
Roastery-cafe where owner George roasts on-site, serving house blends and rotating single origins like Brazilian beans
Opens at 7:00 AM
Roasting Warehouse | North Melbourne
North Melbourne
Family-run roastery and café serving their own Melbourne-roasted beans, with signature Evolve blend showcasing chocolate, berry, and honeycomb notes
Opens at 6:30 AMPour-Over & Filter Coffee
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Prahran
Trendy specialty café with stylish fitout and an industry-leading pour-over bar.
Opens at 7:00 AM
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Queen Victoria Market
Playful coffee bar near Queen Victoria Market serving inventive cold-brew and matcha drinks with cocktail-style creativity and small seating.
Opens at 10:00 AM
Ona Coffee Melbourne
Brunswick
Award-winning specialty coffee roaster and café known for quality and community focus.
Opens at 7:00 AM
Maker Coffee (South Yarra)
South Yarra
Minimalist specialty coffee bar known for pour-overs and consistent quality.
Opens at 7:00 AM
Path Melbourne
North Melbourne
Japanese-influenced brew bar with detailed tasting notes, single origin options, and pour over service alongside espresso
Opens 10:00 AM tomorrowEspresso Focused
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CBD
Specialty cozy roast café in central Melbourne
Opens at 7:00 AMMaker Coffee (Prahran)
Prahran
Trendy specialty café with stylish fitout and an industry-leading pour-over bar.
Opens at 7:00 AMin.btwn
Queen Victoria Market
Playful coffee bar near Queen Victoria Market serving inventive cold-brew and matcha drinks with cocktail-style creativity and small seating.
Opens at 10:00 AMThe League of Honest Coffee
CBD
Unpretentious espresso bar and roastery, a staple for regulars.
Opens at 6:30 AM
Patricia Coffee Brewers
CBD
Cult classic micro-bar serving only espresso, filter, and batch.
Opens at 7:00 AM
Puzzle Coffee (Chadstone)
Chadstone
Sustainable Puzzle outlet in a major shopping mall serving ethical coffee and eco-minded community.
Opens at 9:00 AMCafés with Food
View all 130Industry Beans Little Collins St
CBD
Specialty cozy roast café in central Melbourne
Opens at 7:00 AMMaker Coffee (Prahran)
Prahran
Trendy specialty café with stylish fitout and an industry-leading pour-over bar.
Opens at 7:00 AMThe League of Honest Coffee
CBD
Unpretentious espresso bar and roastery, a staple for regulars.
Opens at 6:30 AMOna Coffee Melbourne
Brunswick
Award-winning specialty coffee roaster and café known for quality and community focus.
Opens at 7:00 AMIndustry Beans Fitzroy Cafe & Roastery
Fitzroy
Café and roastery in a warehouse setting
Opens at 7:00 AMBatch Coffee Roasters
Cheltenham
Roastery-cafe where owner George roasts on-site, serving house blends and rotating single origins like Brazilian beans
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