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Archie's All Day

189 Gertrude St, Fitzroy VIC 3065, Australia

Recommended by 49 people

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Find Archie's All Day

189 Gertrude St, Fitzroy VIC 3065, Australia

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+61 3 9417 0066
HoursMonday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM Sunday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Archie's All Day

Gertrude Street’s dependable morning engine. Archie’s All Day runs on Fitzroy momentum—tight tables, retro tracks, and plates that bypass standard cafe tropes. Regulars make a beeline for the Huevos Sucios loaded over tater tots, or split ricotta hotcakes crowned with yuzu and meringue shards. Behind the counter, baristas pour steady batch brew to pace the room. Out front, heated footpath tables and fleece blankets shrug off Melbourne cold snaps, with plates landing squarely around the twenty-dollar mark.

  • Inventive All-Day Menu: Creative comfort staples led by Huevos Sucios, fried chicken and waffles, and ricotta hotcakes with yuzu and meringue shards.
  • Specialty Coffee Program: Espresso and pour-over batch brew dialed for morning commutes and unhurried brunches alike.
  • Weather-Proof Courtyard & Patio: Sidewalk dining equipped with overhead heating and fleece blankets to tackle brisk Melbourne mornings.
  • Approachable Value: Generous, high-flavor brunch plates hovering comfortably around the $20 mark.
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Why Dine at Archie's All Day

From inventive morning plates to heated sidewalk tables, experience Gertrude Street’s premier all-day dining powerhouse—reserve your table now.

  • Distinctive, Indulgent Brunch Plates

    Archie's delivers an adventurous all-day menu of sweet and savoury staples, anchored by standout plates like ricotta hotcakes with yuzu and meringue shards.

    My go-to dish is their ricotta hotcakes with zesty yuzu trimmings and iconic meringue shards.

    Justas Pipinis

  • Electric Fitzroy Ambience

    The dining room hums with high-octane energy, eclectic decor, and curated soundtracks that showcase the best of Fitzroy cafe culture.

    This cafe is warm and inviting with its cozy lighting, hipster decor and great music.

    Princess Consuela BananaHammock

  • Morning-Rescuing Hospitality

    Warm, capable staff step up when diners need it most, effortlessly turning hectic or stressful mornings into seamless cafe experiences.

    The service I received this morning was 2nd to none.

    Michael Mclaughlin

  • Personal, Attentive Care

    Regulars and newcomers are met with genuine warmth and memorable personal touches, from remembered orders to attentive counter service.

    sitting waiting was the little sugar cup on top of the coffee they had remembered from the day before.

    Haylee

  • All-Weather Sidewalk Comfort

    Outdoor seating is thoughtfully equipped with blankets and heaters so guests can enjoy Gertrude Street al fresco dining regardless of Melbourne chill.

    they give you blankets if you sit outside on a cold day.

    Rachael Martin

  • Warm Haven from Bleak Weather

    When sudden rain or rough weather hits, Archie's provides immediate shelter and spontaneous warmth to keep visitors comfortable.

    so sweet and warm hearted for the terrible weather.

    Sherla Qiu

Signature brunch dishes consistently celebrated by diners at Archie's All Day.

  • Chicken and Waffles

    One of the best chicken and waffles I’ve ever had!

    Jordan Kogut

  • Huevos Sucios

    Huevos Sucios is definitely a great option to go for.

    Novita Wu

  • Ricotta Hotcakes

    My go-to dish is their ricotta hotcakes with zesty yuzu trimmings and iconic meringue shards.

    Justas Pipinis

  • Fruit Toast

    If you visit, you must try their fruit toast; the combination of cinnamon, fig bread, honey, and cream is amazing and truly unforgettable.

    Maryam Jafari

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful hospitality gestures and cozy comforts that turn an everyday Fitzroy brunch into a memorable ritual. Reserve your table to experience them firsthand.

  • Courtyard Blankets & Heating

    Guests seated along the outdoor patio during brisk Melbourne days are provided with warm blankets alongside overhead heating to ensure comfortable al fresco dining year-round.

  • Rainy-Day Hot Chocolates

    When foul weather rolls through Fitzroy unexpectedly, the team turns shelter into hospitality, surprising drenched visitors ducking inside with complimentary hot chocolates.

  • Queue-Side Coffee Hospitality

    During high-volume rushes when groups wait for larger dining setups, staff proactively offer coffee to make the brief wait pleasant.

  • Intuitive Order Recall

    Counter baristas pay keen attention to individual guest preferences, preparing little nuances like a sugar cup set atop a takeaway order remembered from the day prior.

Before you head over

Plan your visit to Fitzroy's energetic brunch staple with ease—book your table now to secure prime seating.

  • Book Ahead for Peak Hours

    Archie's fills up quickly during peak weekend brekkie and lunch hours, drawing lines and lively dining room noise. Reserve your table ahead to secure a spot without the wait.

  • Cozy Up on the Heated Patio

    If indoor seating is full or you prefer fresh air on a brisk Melbourne morning, outdoor tables are equipped with heaters and the staff provide warm blankets.

  • Drop By on Weekdays for Shorter Waits

    For a calmer pace with no queue and rapid kitchen turnaround, plan your visit for a weekday morning before the bustling weekend rush sets in.

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