Best Coffee in Beaumaris (2026)
Melbourne takes coffee seriously and Beaumaris takes it personally. The cafe scene here is strong — plenty of options for the daily rotation.
26 cafes mapped and verified, 20 with Google ratings averaging 4.6/5. This is the definitive coffee guide for Beaumaris — no paid placements, no sponsored reviews.
Coffee Prices in Beaumaris (2026)
| Drink | Price |
|---|---|
| Flat white | $4.50–$5.50 |
| Long black | $4.00–$5.00 |
| Cappuccino | $4.50–$5.50 |
| Latte | $4.50–$5.50 |
| Iced latte | $5.50–$6.50 |
| Single-origin filter | $5.50–$7.00 |
| Cold brew | $5.50–$7.00 |
| Batch brew | $4.00–$5.00 |
| Oat milk surcharge | +$0.50–$1.00 |
Prices are Beaumaris area estimates for 2026.
Highest Rated Cafes in Beaumaris
| Rank | Cafe | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bothy | ★ 4.9/5 | 72 |
| 2 | Beau’s | ★ 4.9/5 | 39 |
| 3 | Le Bar Supper Club | ★ 4.8/5 | 1,069 |
| 4 | Merrymen | ★ 4.8/5 | 427 |
| 5 | FABRICA | ★ 4.8/5 | 107 |
| 6 | Casa Dolce Cafe & Wholesale Bread Suppliers Melbourne | ★ 4.8/5 | 105 |
| 7 | Flavours & Co Beaumaris Pty Ltd | ★ 4.8/5 | 53 |
| 8 | Ken Japanese Restaurant | ★ 4.7/5 | 325 |
| 9 | Two Little Monkeys | ★ 4.7/5 | 212 |
| 10 | Beaumaris Concourse | ★ 4.7/5 | 58 |
Specialty Coffee in Beaumaris
These 1 venues have a specific coffee focus — expect single-origin options, pour-over methods, and baristas who can tell you the altitude the beans were grown at:
#1 Watkins Bay Coffee — 2/326 Balcombe Rd, Beaumaris VIC 3193, Australia
the food | ★ 4.6/5 (123 reviews) | $
What makes it great: Watkins Bay Coffee treats the food like it matters. Because it does. What works here works because the kitchen has stopped trying to be clever and started trying to be consistent. This is not destination dining. This is your neighbourhood doing what it should.
123 people have reviewed Watkins Bay Coffee on Google. The average sits at 4.6. Earned, not gamed.
Prices here are honest — you eat well and the bill does not punish you for it.
Website: Watkins Bay Coffee | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
All Cafes in Beaumaris
#1 The CNR — 476 Beach Road, Beaumaris
the food | ★ 4.5/5 (137 reviews) | $$
What makes it great: The queue outside The CNR tells you everything before you walk in. The kitchen here has found its rhythm. The menu is focused, the execution is steady, and the regulars know what they are coming for. The menu changes. The quality does not.
137 people have reviewed The CNR on Google. The average sits at 4.5. Earned, not gamed.
What locals say: “One of my favourite cafes! Coffee and food is always great and the team there are always so attentive and always up for a chat. Thanks for the great times guys!”
Mid-range pricing that reflects fair value for what comes out of the kitchen.
Hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-14:30;Sa-Su 08:00-14:30 | Phone: +61 3 9589 5557 | Website: The CNR | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#2 Two Little Monkeys — 38 East Concourse
the food | ★ 4.7/5 (212 reviews)
What makes it great: Every suburb has one restaurant that defines it. In Beaumaris, the argument starts with Two Little Monkeys. What works here works because the kitchen has stopped trying to be clever and started trying to be consistent. Come once for curiosity. Come back because the food demands it.
The 4.7/5 Google rating (212 reviews) reflects what regulars already know.
What locals say: “Found a hidden gem that is incredibly pet-friendly! The staff are so welcoming and provide excellent service. I tried the poached eggs on sourdough toast, which was delicious and v…”
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#3 Merrymen — 2 Small St, Hampton VIC 3188, Australia
the food | ★ 4.8/5 (427 reviews) | $$
What makes it great: The kitchen at Merrymen runs on precision and repetition — the same dish, perfect, every time. The kitchen here has found its rhythm. The menu is focused, the execution is steady, and the regulars know what they are coming for. This is not destination dining. This is your neighbourhood doing what it should.
427 people have reviewed Merrymen on Google. The average sits at 4.8. Earned, not gamed.
Mid-range pricing that reflects fair value for what comes out of the kitchen.
Website: Merrymen | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#4 The Colonel’s Son — 299 Beach Rd, Black Rock VIC 3193, Australia
the food | ★ 4.6/5 (343 reviews) | $$
What makes it great: The Colonel’s Son is the place Beaumaris locals take visitors when they want to show off the neighbourhood. The kitchen here has found its rhythm. The menu is focused, the execution is steady, and the regulars know what they are coming for. Add it to your rotation. You will not regret it.
A 4.6 rating from 343 reviews does not happen by accident in Beaumaris.
Mid-range pricing that reflects fair value for what comes out of the kitchen.
Website: The Colonel’s Son | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#5 Frank’s — 97 Cavanagh St, Cheltenham VIC 3192, Australia
the food | ★ 4.6/5 (1,112 reviews) | $$
What makes it great: Ask anyone on Cavanagh St where to eat and Frank’s comes up before you finish the question. The menu reads simply. The food arrives with more thought than the menu suggests. That gap is the mark of a kitchen that cares more about the plate than the description. Add it to your rotation. You will not regret it.
A 4.6 rating from 1,112 reviews does not happen by accident in Beaumaris.
Mid-range pricing that reflects fair value for what comes out of the kitchen.
Website: Frank’s | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#6 Rickett’s Point Beaumaris — 407C Beach Rd, Beaumaris VIC 3193, Australia
the food | ★ 4/5 (1,381 reviews) | $$
What makes it great: Breezy, low-key space with an outdoor terrace, for brekkie, sandwiches and no-nonsense comfort food. Worth crossing Beaumaris for. Worth crossing Melbourne for, honestly.
A 4 rating from 1,381 reviews does not happen by accident in Beaumaris.
Mid-range pricing that reflects fair value for what comes out of the kitchen.
Website: Rickett’s Point Beaumaris | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#7 Ginger Fox Cafe — 23/25 S Concourse, Beaumaris VIC 3193, Australia
the food | ★ 4/5 (398 reviews) | $$
What makes it great: Breakfast fare, plus gourmet sandwiches & salads, in a convivial hangout with outdoor tables. A restaurant that respects the ingredients, respects your time, and respects your wallet.
398 people have reviewed Ginger Fox Cafe on Google. The average sits at 4. Earned, not gamed.
Mid-range pricing that reflects fair value for what comes out of the kitchen.
Website: Ginger Fox Cafe | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#8 Chino & Co — 457 Balcombe Rd, Beaumaris VIC 3193, Australia
the food | ★ 4.5/5 (159 reviews) | $$
What makes it great: Chino & Co does not advertise. It does not need to. The kitchen here has found its rhythm. The menu is focused, the execution is steady, and the regulars know what they are coming for. Come once for curiosity. Come back because the food demands it.
The 4.5/5 Google rating (159 reviews) reflects what regulars already know.
Mid-range pricing that reflects fair value for what comes out of the kitchen.
Website: Chino & Co | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#9 La Cucina Beaumaris — 8/10 N Concourse, Beaumaris VIC 3193, Australia
the food | ★ 4.4/5 (460 reviews) | $$
What makes it great: Nobody goes to La Cucina Beaumaris for the decor. They go for the food, obviously. What works here works because the kitchen has stopped trying to be clever and started trying to be consistent. If this place were in Fitzroy, there would be a queue. In Beaumaris, you can still walk in.
Rated 4.4 by 460 locals on Google — and the ones who come back do not bother leaving reviews.
Mid-range pricing that reflects fair value for what comes out of the kitchen.
Website: La Cucina Beaumaris | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#10 Bothy — 16/18 Keys St, Beaumaris VIC 3193, Australia
the food | ★ 4.9/5 (72 reviews)
What makes it great: There are flashier places on 16/18 Keys St. There is nothing more reliable than Bothy. What works here works because the kitchen has stopped trying to be clever and started trying to be consistent. If this place were in Fitzroy, there would be a queue. In Beaumaris, you can still walk in.
Rated 4.9 by 72 locals on Google — and the ones who come back do not bother leaving reviews.
Website: Bothy | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#11 Saska — 359 Balcombe Rd, Beaumaris VIC 3193, Australia
the food | ★ 4.3/5 (196 reviews) | $$
What makes it great: Saska is the place Beaumaris locals take visitors when they want to show off the neighbourhood. This is the kind of place that a neighbourhood builds around. Not a destination — a reason to stay local. Add it to your rotation. You will not regret it.
A 4.3 rating from 196 reviews does not happen by accident in Beaumaris.
Mid-range pricing that reflects fair value for what comes out of the kitchen.
Website: Saska | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#12 Le Bar Supper Club — 12 N Concourse, Beaumaris VIC 3193, Australia
the food | ★ 4.8/5 (1,069 reviews)
What makes it great: What Le Bar Supper Club does well, it does better than anywhere else in Beaumaris. This is the kind of place that a neighbourhood builds around. Not a destination — a reason to stay local. You will not Instagram it. You will remember it.
1,069 Google reviews and a 4.8 average. The numbers track with the experience.
Website: Le Bar Supper Club | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
More Cafes in Beaumaris
| Cafe | Address | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Flavours & Co Beaumaris Pty Ltd | 34 S Concourse, Beaumaris VIC 3193, Australia | ★ 4.8 |
| Casa Dolce Cafe & Wholesale Bread Suppliers Melbourne | 1 N Concourse, Beaumaris VIC 3193, Australia | ★ 4.8 |
| Ken Japanese Restaurant | 42 E Concourse, Beaumaris VIC 3193, Australia | ★ 4.7 |
| FABRICA | 1/16 Charlton Ave, Cheltenham VIC 3192, Australia | ★ 4.8 |
| Beaumaris Concourse | Beaumaris VIC 3193, Australia | ★ 4.7 |
| Beau’s | 48 E Concourse, Beaumaris VIC 3193, Australia | ★ 4.9 |
| Creative Galleries | 109 Charman Rd, Beaumaris VIC 3193, Australia | ★ 4.7 |
| The Parlor Milkbar & Kitchen | 38-40 Weatherall Road, Cheltenham | — |
| Flavours & Co | 34 South Concourse | — |
| Ricketts Point Cafe | — | — |
| Ginger Fox | — | — |
| Cafe Bordeaux | — | — |
| Honey Badger Cafe | — | — |
Melbourne Coffee Culture — A Quick Guide
If you have just moved to Melbourne or Beaumaris, here is what you need to know:
- Flat white is the default — this is a Melbourne invention. Order it with confidence
- No drip coffee — if you want filter, ask for batch brew or pour-over
- Milk alternatives — oat milk is the standard non-dairy option. Most places charge $0.50–$1.00 extra
- Takeaway cup debate — bring a KeepCup. Seriously. Melbourne judges disposable cups
- Tip the barista — not mandatory in Australia, but a buck in the jar gets you remembered
- The 3pm coffee — Melburnians do not stop at one morning coffee. The afternoon pick-me-up is cultural
How to Find Your Regular
Every Beaumaris resident needs a regular cafe — the place where the barista starts making your order when they see you walk in. Here is how to find yours:
- Week 1: Try three different cafes near your home or office
- Week 2: Return to the one that got the milk temperature right
- Week 3: Start ordering “the usual”
- Week 4: You now have a regular
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Last updated: March 2026. This guide is refreshed when OpenStreetMap data changes — new openings, closures and corrections are reflected automatically. Found something wrong? Let us know.
Sources
- OpenStreetMap Contributors — openstreetmap.org — accessed March 2026
- ABS Census 2021 — abs.gov.au/census
- REIV Quarterly Median Prices — reiv.com.au
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