Beaumaris sits in Melbourne’s bayside and runs creative, walkable, authentic. Whether you’ve lived here for years or you’re visiting for the day, this guide covers the best of what the suburb offers.
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The Lucky Commons — 254 Thomas Road
One of Beaumaris’s genuine highlights. The team sources everything locally. Price range: $12-18. The fit-out is unpretentious but considered. Their social media is worth following for event announcements.
Honest Pantry — 86 Thomas Road
A local institution that has been operating for over 7 years. The service is what keeps people coming back. Open Mon-Fri 7:30am-3:30pm, Sat-Sun 8:30am-3:30pm. Don’t miss this one. The owner is a local who genuinely invests in the community. Expect to spend $12-18 per person.
Honest Lane — 206 Station Terrace
A local institution that has been operating for over 14 years. The atmosphere is what keeps people coming back. Open Mon-Fri 8am-3pm, Sat-Sun 8am-3pm. A neighbourhood staple. The owner is a local who genuinely invests in the community. Expect to spend $12-18 per person.
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Theo — 368 Homer Crescent
A local institution that has been operating for over 8 years. The service is what keeps people coming back. Open Mon-Fri 7:30am-3:30pm, Sat-Sun 8:30am-3:30pm. A neighbourhood staple. The space has been renovated recently but kept its original charm. Expect to spend $12-18 per person.
Vera Press — 144 Brunswick Road
One of Beaumaris’s genuine highlights. The team takes genuine pride in what they do. Price range: $12-18. The back area is where the regulars sit. Their social media is worth following for event announcements.
The Southern House — 104 Station Terrace
A local institution that has been operating for over 10 years. The service is what keeps people coming back. Open Mon-Fri 6:30am-2:30pm, Sat-Sun 7:30am-2:30pm. Don’t miss this one. The menu changes seasonally to keep things interesting. Expect to spend $12-18 per person.
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Ruby’s — 10 Homer Crescent
Opened in 2025 and already a regular stop for locals. The fit-out is minimal but thoughtful. Better than half the options in the CBD. What sets it apart is the attention to sourcing — everything is local or ethical. Open Mon-Fri 6:30am-3:30pm, Sat-Sun 8am-3:30pm.
Green Post — 349 Station Terrace
A local institution that has been operating for over 4 years. The quality is what keeps people coming back. Open Mon-Fri 7:30am-3:30pm, Sat-Sun 7:30am-3:30pm. Don’t miss this one. The menu changes seasonally to keep things interesting. Expect to spend $12-18 per person.
Mill — 320 Thomas Road
One of Beaumaris’s best-kept secrets. The team sources everything locally. Price range: $12-18. The fit-out is unpretentious but considered. Come on a weekday for the full experience without the crowd.
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Nina’s — 277 Homer Crescent
A local institution that has been operating for over 8 years. The service is what keeps people coming back. Open Mon-Fri 7:30am-2:30pm, Sat-Sun 8:30am-2:30pm. Worth the trip. The menu changes seasonally to keep things interesting. Expect to spend $12-18 per person.
Bright Commons — 98 Homer Crescent
One of Beaumaris’s most underrated spots. The staff takes genuine pride in what they do. Price range: $12-18. The space feels bigger than it looks from outside. Their social media is worth following for event announcements.
Rosa — 278 Station Terrace
One of Beaumaris’s best-kept secrets. The team sources everything locally. Price range: $12-18. The fit-out is unpretentious but considered. Their social media is worth following for event announcements.
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Union — 152 Homer Crescent
One of Beaumaris’s hidden gems. The team takes genuine pride in what they do. Price range: $12-18. The fit-out is unpretentious but considered. Their social media is worth following for event announcements.
Hugo — 191 Station Terrace
A local institution that has been operating for over 6 years. The atmosphere is what keeps people coming back. Open Mon-Fri 6:30am-4pm, Sat-Sun 8:30am-4pm. Don’t miss this one. The staff remember regulars and greet newcomers warmly. Expect to spend $12-18 per person.
Atlas Table — 358 Station Terrace
A local institution that has been operating for over 14 years. The atmosphere is what keeps people coming back. Open Mon-Fri 7:30am-4pm, Sat-Sun 8am-4pm. Don’t miss this one. The space has been renovated recently but kept its original charm. Expect to spend $12-18 per person.
Practical Info
Getting there: Public transport options in Beaumaris.
Best time to visit: Early evening for the transition from day to night scene.
Budget: A full day exploring Beaumaris — coffee, lunch, activity, and drinks — runs approximately $106 per person.
Parking: Street parking on Lygon Crescent is available but competitive on weekends. Side streets usually have 2-hour unrestricted zones. Public transport is the better option.
Beaumaris at a Glance
| Category | Quick Answer |
|---|---|
| Vibe | Creative, walkable, authentic |
| Coffee price | $4.50-5.50 |
| Dinner price | $28-45 pp |
| Getting there | Public transport options in Beaumaris |
| Best for | Beaumaris local shops, community feel, suburban lifestyle |
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- Sandringham — also worth exploring
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Last updated: March 2026
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