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Cafe 130

2/130 James St, Templestowe VIC 3106, Australia

Recommended by 10 people

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2/130 James St, Templestowe VIC 3106, Australia

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+61 3 9846 6515
HoursMonday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM Thursday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM Friday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM Saturday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM Sunday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Cafe 130

Tucked into residential Templestowe, this Italian family-run hangout turns morning routines into warm rituals with serious espresso and hearty cooking.

  • Italian Family Hospitality: Run by an Italian family, offering familiar morning hospitality alongside crisp cannoli and house sweets.
  • Proper Cooked Brunch: A commercial kitchen prepares full cooked morning fare, from big breakfasts to eggs Benedict with green apple slaw.
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What's On at Cafe 130

Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.

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Why Choose Cafe 130

Why Templestowe locals rely on Cafe 130 for their morning routines and weekend brunch

  • Proper Restaurant Kitchen Execution

    A dedicated commercial kitchen team prepares freshly cooked morning meals and diverse breakfast plates rather than standard pre-made counter items.

    with their proper restaurant kitchen, I rate the delicious menu 10 out of 10

    Rob Y

  • Consistently High-Quality Daily Coffee

    Reliably crafted espresso delivers rich flavor and balanced consistency morning after morning.

    The coffee is always very good, I would say the best in the area, and the service is excellent.

    Ivana B.

  • Familiar Neighborhood Recognition

    Genuine Italian hospitality ensures guests feel individually recognized, anticipated, and welcomed from the moment they enter.

    The most friendly staff who care for their customers, even knows our order before we walk in the door.

    Tayha Watkins

  • A Sense of Being Truly Looked After

    A warm, attentive team culture fosters a welcoming space where visitors feel relaxed and completely at home.

    Tony and Chico don’t just run a café — they’ve built a place where people feel at home.

    Ilia Ehterami

  • Authentic Italian Culinary Touch

    Classic Italian tradition shines through specialized treats like fresh cannoli and Italian-influenced morning options.

    Quality breakfast options with an Italian twist at a fantastic price.

    Francesca D

  • Accommodating Family Gatherings

    Generous hospitality, attentive pacing, and kid-friendly staff seamlessly support multi-generational family breakfasts and get-togethers.

    the Italian guy running the venue was able to squeeze my family (4 people) in between the reservations.

    Davide Pergola

Signature kitchen dishes prepared fresh for breakfast and brunch

  • Big Brekkie

    Go to order is there big brekkie with a hot chocolate or coffee, seriously recommend !!

    Tayha Watkins

  • Poached Chicken Sandwich

    the poached chicken sandwich is top tier.

    Matthew Abdallah

  • Egg Benedict

    The green apple slaw that came with the egg Benedict just was perfect!

    Z C

  • Breaki Burger

    Definitely try breaki burger

    Mozhgan Alizadeh

Other favorites

Specialty drinks, baked goods, and authentic Italian sweet treats

  • Cannoli

    And their cannolis are super yum, always a lovely treat after a yoga session at The Move Room nearby.

    Kiera Outlaw

  • Croissants

    The best croissants in Melbourne are found right here

    MEAE

  • Chai / Dirty Chai

    Hands down best chai/dirty chai!!

    Kiera Outlaw

  • Double Shot Cap

    Exceptional double shot Cap beautiful presentation and nice friendly staff.

    steven stevo

Frequently Asked Questions

Is parking available nearby?

Free street parking is available nearby, though spaces can fill up quickly during busier hours.

Will I have to wait for a table during peak hours?

During peak morning and brunch hours, the cafe can get quite packed and you may need to wait for a table. Indoor seating is complemented by outdoor tables.

Can I order coffee and pastries to go?

Yes, takeaway coffee, drinks, and pastries are available, with prompt service for on-the-go orders.

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