Best brunch cafes in Matraville

Best brunch cafes in Matraville, ranked

1. #1Calypso Cafe & Juice Bar for a slow weekend brunch with juice

   $🐕 Dogs outsideOutdoor seating🌳 Barwon Park, 5 min walk

   Calypso Cafe & Juice Bar opens at 7am on Saturdays and Sundays and serves until 3pm, which leaves a long, unhurried morning. Start with a fresh juice, then pick the BLAT or the breakfast roll with hash browns. Healthy bowls sit alongside the rolls, so a mixed group has plenty to choose from. Almond lattes are made well too. The walk to Barwon Park takes about 5 minutes, which suits a stroll after brunch.

2. #2Little Perry Cafe for a weekday brunch on Perry Street

   $Outdoor seating🌳 Purcell Park, 5 min walk

   Little Perry Cafe is a weekday brunch option, with hours from 8am until 2:30pm, Monday to Friday. The breakfast rolls are the morning draw, and the midday menu carries on with sandwiches, burgers and rice bowls, so a late brunch can turn into lunch. Customers mention the reuben and say the portions are generous.

3. #3CAFÉ BACETTI & CATERING for a cooked breakfast on Saturday

   $🐕 Dogs outsideOutdoor seating🌳 Rhodes Street Reserve, 6 min walk

   CAFÉ BACETTI & CATERING is the place for a cooked breakfast on a Saturday, when it is open from 6am to 1pm. The cooked plate has eggs, bacon, sausage and hash browns, with mushrooms, grilled tomato and toast, and beans are an optional extra. Saturday is the sole weekend morning it trades, so allow for that day. A lighter option from the counter is fruit bread with a toasted sandwich.

4. #4ME Coffee Merchants for weekend brunch until 4pm

   $Outdoor seating🌳 Rhodes Street Reserve, 6 min walk

   ME Coffee Merchants has the longest weekend window on this list, open from 6am to 4pm on Saturday and Sunday. Avocado on toast comes with poached eggs and feta, and the Reuben is the sandwich customers name. The menu includes vegetarian dishes. Pastries from the cabinet suit a sweet finish with coffee. The cafe has parking as well.

5. #5Cafe Carmelos and Co for a Saturday brunch of rolls and burgers

   $🐕 Dogs outsideOutdoor seating🌳 Barwon Park, 6 min walk

   Cafe Carmelos and Co is open on Saturdays from 7am to 1pm, so its brunch is a Saturday option. Go for the BLT, the beef burger or an egg and bacon roll, and the cakes on offer include carrot cake. The coffee is Campos, and some regulars have been loyal for a long time. The owners chat with regulars, which gives the morning a neighbourly feel.

Compare best brunch cafes in Matraville

Weekend hours and the nearest park for each cafe sit in the table below, next to price and outdoor seating.

How we picked best brunch cafes in Matraville

The starting order is the overall score, which leans toward cafes with more comments from customers. Brunch facts then shape each entry: whether brunch is on the menu, weekend opening times and the dishes customers name. Cafes that open only on weekdays are included, and their text says so.