Cafe
Path Melbourne
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Path Melbourne is a lively café situated on the bustling Victoria Street in North Melbourne, a hub for food lovers. The café's industrial-chic interior features exposed brick, wooden accents, and plenty of natural light, creating a trendy yet comfortable atmosphere. Known for its exceptional coffee sourced from local roasters, Path also offers an inventive all-day brunch menu that includes dishes like smashed avocado with dukkah, ricotta hotcakes, and seasonal bowls. The staff are attentive and knowledgeable, often recommending pairings. The outdoor seating along the street is perfect for people-watching. Path has become a go-to spot for Melbourne's coffee aficionados and brunch enthusiasts, reflecting the city's renowned café culture.
Don't miss
- Order the signature flat white or a single-origin filter coffee
- Indulge in the ricotta hotcakes with seasonal fruits and maple syrup
- Enjoy the smashed avocado with dukkah and feta on sourdough
- Sit outside on Victoria Street to soak up the neighborhood vibe
- Browse the small retail section featuring local artisan goods
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Path Melbourne
You don't need a tour to visit, entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Path Melbourne with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
Cheapest way inEnglish Melbourne Walking Tour4.9★ · 35 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$18 per personSee dates →
Best full dayGreat Ocean Road Small-Group Eco Tour from Melbourne4.9★ · 6,940 travelers~14 hoursFree cancellationFrom$113 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleHalf-Day Private Melbourne Tour: Highlights, laneways & beaches4.9★ · 35 travelers~4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$178 per personSee dates →Getting there
Know before you go
- Weekend brunch can have queues; consider booking ahead if possible.
- Cards are accepted; cash is also fine.
- Free Wi-Fi is available for customers.
- Smoking is not permitted indoors; outdoor seating may allow it.
A bit of history
Path Melbourne opened in the mid-2010s, joining North Melbourne's thriving food scene. It quickly earned a reputation for high-quality coffee and innovative brunch, becoming a local favorite and a destination for visitors.
Common questions
Does Path Melbourne have vegan options?
Yes, the menu includes vegan dishes and plant-based milk alternatives. Ask staff for recommendations.
Is there parking nearby?
Limited street parking is available. The café is easily accessible by tram from the city.
Can I make a reservation?
Path Melbourne typically operates on a walk-in basis, but you can call ahead for large groups.
Do they serve lunch items?
Yes, they offer lunch options like burgers, salads, and bowls, available all day.
Is the café dog-friendly?
Dogs are welcome at the outdoor tables.
What are the opening hours?
Hours vary; check their website or Google Maps for current times.
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