Best Coffee in Seddon (2026)
Melbourne takes coffee seriously and Seddon takes it personally. The cafe scene here is strong — plenty of options for the daily rotation.
26 cafes mapped and verified, 14 with Google ratings averaging 4.6/5. This is the definitive coffee guide for Seddon — no paid placements, no sponsored reviews.
Coffee Prices in Seddon (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 Seddon area estimates for 2026.
Highest Rated Cafes in Seddon
| Rank | Cafe | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amara Coffee | ★ 4.9/5 | 105 |
| 2 | Sapore cafe and restaurant | ★ 4.9/5 | 103 |
| 3 | Nabo | ★ 4.8/5 | 192 |
| 4 | Lola Café | ★ 4.7/5 | 646 |
| 5 | African Taste Cafe | ★ 4.7/5 | 284 |
| 6 | Bass Note Cafe | ★ 4.7/5 | 102 |
| 7 | Fig and Walnut | ★ 4.6/5 | 568 |
| 8 | The Little Man | ★ 4.6/5 | 378 |
| 9 | Miss An’am | ★ 4.6/5 | 88 |
| 10 | august | ★ 4.6/5 | 62 |
Specialty Coffee in Seddon
These 3 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 Amara Coffee — 1/140 Victoria St, Seddon VIC 3011, Australia
the food | ★ 4.9/5 (105 reviews)
What makes it great: What Amara Coffee does well, it does better than anywhere else in Seddon. This is the kind of place that a neighbourhood builds around. Not a destination — a reason to stay local. The kind of place you recommend without being asked.
105 Google reviews and a 4.9 average. The numbers track with the experience.
What locals say: “A refreshing addition to the Seddon/Yarraville cafe scene that is heavily influenced by Vietnamese flavours. Great food menu and love their speciality drinks as well. Peanut iced l…”
Website: Amara Coffee | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#1 Tee & Coffee — 78 Charles Street, Seddon
the food
What makes it great: What separates Tee & Coffee from the rest of Charles Street is consistency. The kitchen here has found its rhythm. The menu is focused, the execution is steady, and the regulars know what they are coming for. You will not Instagram it. You will remember it.
Hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-15:00; Sa 07:00-14:00; Su 09:00-13:00 | Phone: +61 3 9689 5055 | Website: Tee & Coffee
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#1 Addis cafe and roastery — 226 Nicholson Street, Footscray
the food
What makes it great: Nobody goes to Addis cafe and roastery for the decor. They go for the fact that it has not changed in years. 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. A restaurant that respects the ingredients, respects your time, and respects your wallet.
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
All Cafes in Seddon
#1 Miss An’am — 86A Charles Street, Seddon
the food | ★ 4.6/5 (88 reviews)
What makes it great: The first thing you notice at Miss An’am is the sound of a busy kitchen working in rhythm. This is the kind of place that a neighbourhood builds around. Not a destination — a reason to stay local. Worth crossing Seddon for. Worth crossing Melbourne for, honestly.
The 4.6/5 Google rating (88 reviews) reflects what regulars already know.
What locals say: “Delicious slow cook beef pho (Pho Bo), with layered stewie vibes and fresh hints through spring onion, coriander and bean sprouts. Cute little cafe with lovely staff. The soup isn’…”
Hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-15:00; Sa 08:00-15:00 | Phone: +61 3 9048 4283 | Website: Miss An’am | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#2 Advieh — 71 Gamon Street, Seddon
the food | ★ 4.5/5 (899 reviews) | $$
What makes it great: Advieh is what happens when a kitchen stops trying to impress and starts trying to be good. The menu reads simply. The food arrives with more thought than the menu suggests. That gap is the mark of a kitchen that cares more about the plate than the description. This is not destination dining. This is your neighbourhood doing what it should.
899 people have reviewed Advieh on Google. The average sits at 4.5. Earned, not gamed.
What locals say: *“Beautiful ambience. Feels like you have transported to Middle East. Love the interior and the exterior of the place. It is very picturesque. Has a beautiful outdoors area.
Food wa…”*
Mid-range pricing that reflects fair value for what comes out of the kitchen.
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#3 The Little Man — 158 Victoria St, Seddon VIC 3011, Australia
the food | ★ 4.6/5 (378 reviews) | $$
What makes it great: Fancy brunch plates and artisanal coffee crafted in a casual space with tiles and white brick walls. It does not try to be everything. It tries to be good at one thing. It succeeds.
378 Google reviews and a 4.6 average. The numbers track with the experience.
What locals say: “the vibes are cosy, the coffee is perfect 10/10, and every corner feels like a little Melbourne hidden gem. Their staff so kind makes you feel at home, the food did nottt disappoin…”
Mid-range pricing that reflects fair value for what comes out of the kitchen.
Website: The Little Man | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#4 Seddon Deadly Sins Cafe — 148 Victoria St, Seddon VIC 3011, Australia
the food | ★ 4.5/5 (1,012 reviews) | $$
What makes it great: Innovative breakfast dishes with global flavours in a vibrant space with a back courtyard. There is a reason the regulars do not talk about it much. They do not want the wait.
1,012 Google reviews and a 4.5 average. The numbers track with the experience.
What locals say: “One of our favourite cafes. Good selection of breakfast and lunch options — our frequent order is the sweet potato latkes. Unique selection of food without being too out there. Gre…”
Mid-range pricing that reflects fair value for what comes out of the kitchen.
Website: Seddon Deadly Sins Cafe | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#5 Nabo — 2a Williamstown Rd, Kingsville VIC 3012, Australia
the food | ★ 4.8/5 (192 reviews) | $$
What makes it great: You could walk past Nabo without noticing it. Regulars prefer it that way. What works here works because the kitchen has stopped trying to be clever and started trying to be consistent. The kind of place you recommend without being asked.
192 Google reviews and a 4.8 average. The numbers track with the experience.
What locals say: “3 stars for the iced latte. Over 3 tables were left with dirty dishes, inside was warm, no A/C and the lemon cake was terrible, we couldn’t finish it. My friend had the focaccia wh…”
Mid-range pricing that reflects fair value for what comes out of the kitchen.
Website: Nabo | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#6 Lola Café — 77 Charles St, Seddon VIC 3011, Australia
the food | ★ 4.7/5 (646 reviews) | $$
What makes it great: What separates Lola Café from the rest of Charles St is consistency. This is the kind of place that a neighbourhood builds around. Not a destination — a reason to stay local. You will not Instagram it. You will remember it.
646 Google reviews and a 4.7 average. The numbers track with the experience.
What locals say: “Had a great experience at Lola’s today. We loved that there was a kids corner where the kids could play while waiting for the food to arrive. Kids loved the hot chocolate of course…”
Mid-range pricing that reflects fair value for what comes out of the kitchen.
Website: Lola Café | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#7 Fig and Walnut — 11 Bellairs Ave, Seddon VIC 3011, Australia
the food | ★ 4.6/5 (568 reviews) | $$
What makes it great: Every suburb has one restaurant that defines it. In Seddon, the argument starts with Fig and Walnut. The kitchen here has found its rhythm. The menu is focused, the execution is steady, and the regulars know what they are coming for. Worth crossing Seddon for. Worth crossing Melbourne for, honestly.
The 4.6/5 Google rating (568 reviews) reflects what regulars already know.
What locals say: “The nicest and most accommodating staff! We are vegan, and they went out of their way for us - we were so grateful! The food was so delicious and vibes were awesome 🩷🩷🩷🩷🩷…”
Mid-range pricing that reflects fair value for what comes out of the kitchen.
Website: Fig and Walnut | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#8 Alfa. Seddon — 97 Victoria St, Seddon VIC 3011, Australia
the food | ★ 4.5/5 (684 reviews) | $$
What makes it great: Alfa. Seddon has been doing this since before Seddon got its reputation. 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 4.5 rating from 684 reviews does not happen by accident in Seddon.
What locals say: *“I recently ordered a large number of sandwiches for our staff, and the overall experience was excellent.
The ordering process was very easy. It only took a quick phone call to let…”*
Mid-range pricing that reflects fair value for what comes out of the kitchen.
Website: Alfa. Seddon | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#9 Sapore cafe and restaurant — 81 Charles St, Seddon VIC 3011, Australia
the food | ★ 4.9/5 (103 reviews)
What makes it great: What Sapore cafe and restaurant does well, it does better than anywhere else in Seddon. 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.
103 Google reviews and a 4.9 average. The numbers track with the experience.
What locals say: “The service was amazing! The staff member who served us was incredibly polite and kind. The pasta sauces were all delicious but the pasta itself was a little tough. The entrees we…”
Website: Sapore cafe and restaurant | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#10 Bass Note Cafe — 3 Harris St, Yarraville VIC 3013, Australia
the food | ★ 4.7/5 (102 reviews)
What makes it great: Every suburb has one restaurant that defines it. In Seddon, the argument starts with Bass Note Cafe. This is the kind of place that a neighbourhood builds around. Not a destination — a reason to stay local. Not the flashiest option in Seddon. Possibly the best.
The 4.7/5 Google rating (102 reviews) reflects what regulars already know.
What locals say: “Had a pleasant breakfast here today. I ordered the chilli scramble: the eggs were cooked fresh, not powdered (sadly, a lot of cafes are going powdered these days. Yuck.), and toppe…”
Website: Bass Note Cafe | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#11 African Taste Cafe — 3011/124 Victoria St, Seddon VIC 3011, Australia
the food | ★ 4.7/5 (284 reviews) | $
What makes it great: African Taste Cafe does not advertise. It does not need to. What works here works because the kitchen has stopped trying to be clever and started trying to be consistent. Worth crossing Seddon for. Worth crossing Melbourne for, honestly.
The 4.7/5 Google rating (284 reviews) reflects what regulars already know.
What locals say: “We absolutely loved this restaurant/cafe in Seddon!!!!!! from start to finish, the entire experience was nothing short of exceptional. The moment we stepped through the doors, we w…”
Prices here are honest — you eat well and the bill does not punish you for it.
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
#12 august — 3/130 Victoria St, Seddon VIC 3011, Australia
the food | ★ 4.6/5 (62 reviews)
What makes it great: There is a reason august has outlasted every trend on 3/130 Victoria St. 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. The test of a restaurant is whether you think about it the next day. august passes.
Rated 4.6 by 62 locals on Google — and the ones who come back do not bother leaving reviews.
What locals say: “Headed in for some breakfast this morning and we were welcomed by a friendly member of the staff who sat us down and got us to have a look at the coffee whilst our coffees were bei…”
Website: august | Google Maps
Source: OpenStreetMap + Google Places, verified March 2026
More Cafes in Seddon
| Cafe | Address | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sourdough Kitchen Seddon | 172 Victoria St, Seddon VIC 3011, Australia | ★ 4.3 |
| The Little Man Cafe | 158 Victoria Street, Seddon | — |
| Seddon Deadly Sins | 148 Victoria Street, Seddon | — |
| Tailor Made | 84 Gamon Street, Yarraville | — |
| Fig & Walnut Cafe | 11 Bellairs Avenue, Seddon | — |
| Queen of Sheba restaurant, bar & cafe | 224 Nicholson Street, Footscray | — |
| Luuq Food Cafe | 222 Nicholson Street, Footscray | — |
| Cafe Lalibella | 91 Irving Street | — |
| Lola | — | — |
| Common Galaxia | — | — |
| The Morning Rush | — | — |
Melbourne Coffee Culture — A Quick Guide
If you have just moved to Melbourne or Seddon, 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 Seddon 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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