Restaurant
1932 Cafe & Restaurant
220 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Find 1932 Cafe & Restaurant
220 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
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Book NowAbout 1932 Cafe & Restaurant
Step beneath the gothic tower of the Manchester Unity Building for a morning flat white surrounded by 1930s elegance. Bentwood chairs, vintage lighting, and framed archival photos set the scene for an early CBD feed before city crowds roll in. Regulars stop by for a hearty three-egg omelette with sourdough or avocado smash zested with lime and sweet corn bruschetta.
- Art Deco Heritage: Bentwood chairs, vintage fixtures, and archival photographs set inside the iconic 1932 Collins Street landmark.
- Early Morning Start: Doors open ahead of neighbouring CBD spots, serving counter-ordered breakfasts and flat whites to beat the morning rush.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do you order?
Place your order directly at the counter, and staff will bring the food and drinks out to your table.
How generous are the portion sizes?
Portions are substantial and filling—for example, hearty breakfasts like the three-egg omelette or avocado smash can easily keep you satisfied for hours.
Does the cafe host or connect with Manchester Unity Building tours?
Yes, 1932 Cafe & Restaurant serves as the starting point for 1.5-hour building tours, where visitors gather for coffee and cake before exploring.
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