I’ve always had a sentimental attachment to the Epworth Hospital, mainly because it was the surgeons here who saved my life when I was born with a rare blood...

Let’s just rehash the facts. Hash is famed for its theatrical hot chocolates, neon hashtag, and prime hardware lane location.  It’s loved (by coffee enthusia...

‘Hospitality chose me’. Every so often I have the pleasure of meeting café owners who do it for love. It’s something that runs deep. As deep as the oceans cr...

“In the universe, there are things that are known, and things that are unknown, and in between them, there are doors.”  ― William Blake Famed for bringing To...

A little birdie told me there was a new café in town, so I made my way to see what the story was. Literally. First and foremost, may I say, welcome to Fitzro...

I remember visiting this site when Nathan and Sarah still owned Apte (last decade!), and noticed they have kept the original countertop as a nod to the origi...

Congratulations, Kantaro. This young man has brought traditional Japanese musubi and coffee to Melbourne. It’s the first time I’ve ever seen Miso Soup made t...

Dylan Thomas and Samantha Schreuder are bringing Good Love to St Kilda, in the form of a cruelty free and totally vegan café/bar. Having spent years in corpo...

Back in 2013 I remember visiting a newly opened café in Windsor, it was called Two Lost Boys, and they served coffee from ‘Monk Bodhi Dharma’. Six years on, ...

Walking along Melbourne’s city streets, you won’t be hard pressed to find a café. However, finding a one with depth and substance not only within your cup, b...

Moving from Sydney to Melbourne is a reasonable leap, but it makes sense when it’s done for love. The story behind Bobby Coffee & Bagels is one which I adore...

The latest addition to Melbourne café scene was born out of a shared passion for two living organisms in nature: Coffee, and Flowers. When Ji from White Mojo...

Did you hear the AMAZING news? Well, after years of travelling across to Geelong for the soul sustaining, and energising goodness from Cartel Coffee Roasters...

Set at the rear of a Bourke Street Building in Melbourne’s CBD, Lt Osteria presents a cosy yet stylish space to escape the office, and recharge the senses. B...

‘Educating the mind without educating the heart, is no education at all’ – Aristotle. If ever there was anyone in the coffee industry who understood the impo...

Unassuming location, tiled entrance, brass pour over rack, neon light, and hexagonal coasters. Where else but Melbourne’s most popular café. Six years on, an...

The last time I was at this corner spot, it was called De Clieu, and the menu was a stark contrast to what it is now. A recent revamp has seen this iconic ve...

Welcome to Rustica Melbourne Central, by Brenton Lang and Matt Vero. Adding to their popular collection of venues spread around Melbourne, comes the latest o...

When Avtar Singh and Anoop Lokkur decided to open their own café, they set out to create a beautiful yet relaxed space that wasn’t a carbon copy of the myria...

The healthiest Pumpkin in the Patch. Richmond isn’t short of a café, or roasters for that matter. So you having a point of difference is very important. Patc...