Best Coffee in Flemington (2026)
Melbourne takes coffee seriously and Flemington takes it personally. The cafe scene here is solid — you will find your regular within the first week.
20 cafes mapped and verified. This is the definitive coffee guide for Flemington — no paid placements, no sponsored reviews.
Coffee Prices in Flemington (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 Flemington area estimates for 2026.
Specialty Coffee in Flemington
These 2 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 Rumble Coffee Espresso Bar — 348 Macaulay Road
A Flemington local worth knowing about.
Casual
What makes it great: This Flemington spot fills a gap in the local dining scene. The food is prepared with care, the ingredients are sourced with thought, and the pricing reflects fair value for what you get. It is the kind of restaurant that a neighbourhood needs — reliable enough for a Tuesday, good enough for a birthday.
Melbourne tip: Call ahead to confirm hours, especially on public holidays. Check Google Maps for the latest opening times and reviews.
Hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-14:00; Sa-Su,PH off | Website: Rumble Coffee Espresso Bar
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, verified March 2026
#1 Daily Grind Cafe
A Flemington local worth knowing about.
Casual
What makes it great: This Flemington spot fills a gap in the local dining scene. The food is prepared with care, the ingredients are sourced with thought, and the pricing reflects fair value for what you get. It is the kind of restaurant that a neighbourhood needs — reliable enough for a Tuesday, good enough for a birthday.
Melbourne tip: Call ahead to confirm hours, especially on public holidays. Check Google Maps for the latest opening times and reviews.
Hours: Mo-Fr 06:00-17:30; Sa,Su 06:00-16:30
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, verified March 2026
All Cafes in Flemington
#1 Fruits of Passion — 188 Bellair Street
A Flemington local worth knowing about.
Casual
What makes it great: One of Flemington’s more interesting dining options. The kitchen draws from multiple traditions without losing focus, and the result is a menu that rewards curiosity. Portions are reasonable, the service is attentive without hovering, and the room has enough character to feel like a destination rather than a convenience.
Melbourne tip: Call ahead to confirm hours, especially on public holidays. Check Google Maps for the latest opening times and reviews.
Hours: Mo-Su 07:00-16:00 | Phone: +61 3 9376 8588 | Website: Fruits of Passion
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, verified March 2026
#2 Local Folk — 43 Epsom Road
A Flemington local worth knowing about.
Casual
What makes it great: One of Flemington’s more interesting dining options. The kitchen draws from multiple traditions without losing focus, and the result is a menu that rewards curiosity. Portions are reasonable, the service is attentive without hovering, and the room has enough character to feel like a destination rather than a convenience.
Melbourne tip: Call ahead to confirm hours, especially on public holidays. Check Google Maps for the latest opening times and reviews.
Phone: +61 3 9939 7241 | Website: Local Folk
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, verified March 2026
#3 Pepper — 44 Pin Oak Crescent, Flemington
A Flemington local worth knowing about.
Casual
What makes it great: This Flemington spot fills a gap in the local dining scene. The food is prepared with care, the ingredients are sourced with thought, and the pricing reflects fair value for what you get. It is the kind of restaurant that a neighbourhood needs — reliable enough for a Tuesday, good enough for a birthday.
Melbourne tip: Call ahead to confirm hours, especially on public holidays. Check Google Maps for the latest opening times and reviews.
Hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-15:00; Sa-Su 08:00-15:00; PH off
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, verified March 2026
#4 Autumn Leaves — 32 Pin Oak Crescent
A Flemington local worth knowing about.
Casual
What makes it great: A Flemington local that has built its reputation on consistency rather than hype. The menu does not try to be everything — it picks a lane and executes well. Regulars come back because the quality holds up week after week, and the prices have not chased the suburb’s rising rents. Worth a visit if you are in the area, worth a return if you live here.
Melbourne tip: Call ahead to confirm hours, especially on public holidays. Check Google Maps for the latest opening times and reviews.
Hours: Mo-Fr 06:00-15:00; Sa-Su 07:00-15:00 | Website: Autumn Leaves
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, verified March 2026
#5 ARGI Cafe — 512 Macaulay Road
A Flemington local worth knowing about.
Casual
What makes it great: One of Flemington’s more interesting dining options. The kitchen draws from multiple traditions without losing focus, and the result is a menu that rewards curiosity. Portions are reasonable, the service is attentive without hovering, and the room has enough character to feel like a destination rather than a convenience.
Melbourne tip: Call ahead to confirm hours, especially on public holidays. Check Google Maps for the latest opening times and reviews.
Hours: Mo,We-Fr 08:00-14:30; Sa,Su 08:00-15:00
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, verified March 2026
#6 Grounded House — 499 Macauley Road
A Flemington local worth knowing about.
Casual
What makes it great: One of Flemington’s more interesting dining options. The kitchen draws from multiple traditions without losing focus, and the result is a menu that rewards curiosity. Portions are reasonable, the service is attentive without hovering, and the room has enough character to feel like a destination rather than a convenience.
Melbourne tip: Call ahead to confirm hours, especially on public holidays. Check Google Maps for the latest opening times and reviews.
Hours: Mo-Fr 06:15-14:00; Sa 07:58-12:00; Su off
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, verified March 2026
#7 Wolf and Hound — 60 Pin Oak Crescent
A Flemington local worth knowing about.
Casual
What makes it great: A Flemington local that has built its reputation on consistency rather than hype. The menu does not try to be everything — it picks a lane and executes well. Regulars come back because the quality holds up week after week, and the prices have not chased the suburb’s rising rents. Worth a visit if you are in the area, worth a return if you live here.
Melbourne tip: Call ahead to confirm hours, especially on public holidays. Check Google Maps for the latest opening times and reviews.
Hours: Mo-Sa 07:00-16:00
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, verified March 2026
#8 Co Lab — 36 Stubbs Street
A Flemington local worth knowing about.
Casual
What makes it great: One of Flemington’s more interesting dining options. The kitchen draws from multiple traditions without losing focus, and the result is a menu that rewards curiosity. Portions are reasonable, the service is attentive without hovering, and the room has enough character to feel like a destination rather than a convenience.
Melbourne tip: Call ahead to confirm hours, especially on public holidays. Check Google Maps for the latest opening times and reviews.
Hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-15:00
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, verified March 2026
#9 Luncheonette — 173 Rankins Road
A Flemington local worth knowing about.
Casual
What makes it great: A Flemington local that has built its reputation on consistency rather than hype. The menu does not try to be everything — it picks a lane and executes well. Regulars come back because the quality holds up week after week, and the prices have not chased the suburb’s rising rents. Worth a visit if you are in the area, worth a return if you live here.
Melbourne tip: Call ahead to confirm hours, especially on public holidays. Check Google Maps for the latest opening times and reviews.
Hours: Tu-Fr 07:30-15:30; Sa,Su 08:00-15:30; Mo off
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, verified March 2026
#10 The Premises — 476 Macaulay Road
A Flemington local worth knowing about.
Casual
What makes it great: One of Flemington’s more interesting dining options. The kitchen draws from multiple traditions without losing focus, and the result is a menu that rewards curiosity. Portions are reasonable, the service is attentive without hovering, and the room has enough character to feel like a destination rather than a convenience.
Melbourne tip: Call ahead to confirm hours, especially on public holidays. Check Google Maps for the latest opening times and reviews.
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, verified March 2026
#11 Rollin 169 — 169 Rankins Road
A Flemington local worth knowing about.
Casual
What makes it great: One of Flemington’s more interesting dining options. The kitchen draws from multiple traditions without losing focus, and the result is a menu that rewards curiosity. Portions are reasonable, the service is attentive without hovering, and the room has enough character to feel like a destination rather than a convenience.
Melbourne tip: Call ahead to confirm hours, especially on public holidays. Check Google Maps for the latest opening times and reviews.
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, verified March 2026
#12 1565 Cafe & Gelataria — 3 Gower Street
A Flemington local worth knowing about.
Casual
What makes it great: This Flemington spot fills a gap in the local dining scene. The food is prepared with care, the ingredients are sourced with thought, and the pricing reflects fair value for what you get. It is the kind of restaurant that a neighbourhood needs — reliable enough for a Tuesday, good enough for a birthday.
Melbourne tip: Call ahead to confirm hours, especially on public holidays. Check Google Maps for the latest opening times and reviews.
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, verified March 2026
More Cafes in Flemington
| Cafe | Address | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Borghetti | — | — |
| Sugar Beat Cafe | — | — |
| phat MILK | — | — |
| Noughts + Crosses | — | — |
| Double Dutch Bakery | — | — |
| Elephant Cafe | — | — |
Melbourne Coffee Culture — A Quick Guide
If you have just moved to Melbourne or Flemington, 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 Flemington 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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- Best Cafes in Flemington
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- Cost of Living in Flemington
- Flemington Neighbourhood Guide
- Family Guide to Flemington
- Is Flemington Safe?
- Flemington Transport Guide
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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