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2025 Urban List - Top 9 Brunch Spots in Melbourne CBD for Inner City Brunchin’
2025 Urban List - Top 9 Brunch Spots in Melbourne CBD for Inner City Brunchin’ - No.1
Higher Ground Melbourne
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Higher Ground transforms café dining into an architectural and culinary experience, delivering ambitious all-day fare in a soaring heritage-listed space on Little Bourke Street. With its striking design, inventive brunch-style dishes, and specialty coffee program, this Melbourne CBD hotspot blurs the lines between café, restaurant, and urban oasis—perfect for casual meetups, working lunches, or slow mornings done in style.
2025 Urban List - Top 9 Brunch Spots in Melbourne CBD for Inner City Brunchin’ - No.2
Operator Diner
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
American

Operator Diner injects a bold slice of retro Americana into the heart of Melbourne’s CBD, offering classic diner fare with a modern, Melbourne-made twist. Located on Lonsdale Street and brought to life by the team behind Operator 25, this slick eatery pairs indulgent comfort food with polished design—serving up everything from fried chicken burgers to pancakes and loaded shakes in a nostalgic yet contemporary space that’s big on flavour and fun.
2025 Urban List - Top 9 Brunch Spots in Melbourne CBD for Inner City Brunchin’ - No.3
Brick Lane
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Modern Australian;Bakery

Tucked down one of Melbourne’s most photogenic laneways, Brick Lane offers a laid-back café and bakery experience that’s as charming as it is satisfying. Housed in a converted warehouse on Guildford Lane, this hidden gem delivers hearty breakfasts, quality coffee, and a rotating selection of house-baked goods in a rustic industrial setting. With exposed brick, friendly vibes, and all-day comfort food, Brick Lane is a true inner-city escape just off the beaten track.
2025 Urban List - Top 9 Brunch Spots in Melbourne CBD for Inner City Brunchin’ - No.4
Tomo’s Little Collins
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Nestled in the bustling heart of Melbourne's iconic Little Collins Street, Tomo’s Little Collins is a hidden gem that promises an adventure for your taste buds. With its charming blend of contemporary design and cozy ambiance, this hip eatery is perfect for everything from casual brunches to intimate dinners. Known for its exceptional fusion menu, Tomo’s offers a delightful mix of global flavors crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Whether you're a tourist or a local, Tomo’s is the ideal spot for a memorable dining experience in Melbourne’s vibrant CBD.
2025 Urban List - Top 9 Brunch Spots in Melbourne CBD for Inner City Brunchin’ - No.5
Manchester Press
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Nestled in the heart of Melbourne’s bustling laneway scene, Manchester Press is your go-to spot for a refreshing escape amidst urban charm. This buzzing café, located at 8 Rankins Lane, exudes a laid-back yet vibrant vibe, perfect for both the caffeine-loving solo explorer and groups seeking a cozy brunch haunt. Step in to discover its industrial-chic interiors adorned with eclectic artwork, and taste their renowned bagels and artisanal coffee that capture Melbourne's culinary spirit effortlessly.
2025 Urban List - Top 9 Brunch Spots in Melbourne CBD for Inner City Brunchin’ - No.6
Rustica Melbourne
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Nestled in the heart of Melbourne’s bustling Queen Street, Rustica Melbourne is a culinary haven for those who appreciate artisan breads, delightful pastries, and a gourmet brunch menu that truly celebrates the art of good food. With its chic, urban vibe and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Rustica is perfect for locals and tourists alike. Whether you're kicking off your day with a premium coffee or indulging in a leisurely weekend brunch, this venue is your go-to spot for a delicious escape.
2025 Urban List - Top 9 Brunch Spots in Melbourne CBD for Inner City Brunchin’ - No.7
Bowery to Williamsburg
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Melbourne at 16 Oliver Lane, Bowery to Williamsburg delivers a delightful slice of New York's eclectic dining scene straight to your table. This bustling cafe buzzes with the energy of a Brooklyn deli, offering an inviting and cozy atmosphere perfect for brunch enthusiasts and foodies alike. Whether you're indulging in their legendary bagels or savoring a craft coffee amid its industrial-chic decor, Bowery to Williamsburg promises an unforgettable urban culinary adventure, right in the heart of the city.
2025 Urban List - Top 9 Brunch Spots in Melbourne CBD for Inner City Brunchin’ - No.8
Hardware Société
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Tucked away at 123 Hardware Street, Hardware Société is one of Melbourne's delightful culinary gems that perfectly blends Parisian charm with Melbourne’s vibrant cafe culture. Known for its bright, bustling ambiance, this inviting spot is set in the heart of the city’s laneway district. Locals and tourists alike flock here to savor Instagram-worthy brunches, superb coffee, and delightful pastries. Whether you’re a couple seeking a cozy breakfast spot or a group hunting for brunch bonanzas, Hardware Société promises a delightful taste of je ne sais quoi.
2025 Urban List - Top 9 Brunch Spots in Melbourne CBD for Inner City Brunchin’ - No.9
Krimper Café
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Nestled amidst the charming laneways of Melbourne’s CBD, Krimper Café is a hidden gem located at 20 Guildford Lane. This vibrant eatery is housed in a converted warehouse, exuding a rustic yet trendy ambiance that captures the city’s eclectic spirit. With its industrial-chic decor, high ceilings, and vintage furnishings, Krimper Café offers a welcoming haven for coffee enthusiasts, brunch lovers, and foodies alike. The menu boasts a delightful array of artisan coffees and mouthwatering dishes, perfect for locals, tourists, couples, and groups seeking a unique dining experience.
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