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Cafe 3847 & Co.

11 Prince St, Rosedale VIC 3847, Australia

Recommended by 18 people

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Find Cafe 3847 & Co.

11 Prince St, Rosedale VIC 3847, Australia

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+61 3 5199 2992
HoursMonday: 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM Thursday: 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM Friday: 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM Saturday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM Sunday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Cafe 3847 & Co.

A quirky roadside sanctuary off the Princes Highway, this Rosedale stop pairs hot espresso with British memorabilia and cozy charm. Travellers stop here to reset among vintage royal photos, antique knick-knacks, and a dog-friendly back garden tucked away from highway traffic. The glass counter tempts with supersized jam donuts, fluffy muffins, and homemade cheesecakes on paddle pop sticks.

  • Eclectic British Memorabilia: Vintage royal photos, old curios, and an ornate, much-talked-about restroom give the space distinctive character.
  • Dog-Friendly Rear Courtyard: An outdoor garden space tucked away from highway traffic welcomes pets and long-haul travellers.
  • Supersized Counter Treats: The bakery counter delivers giant jam donuts, fluffy muffins, and homemade cheesecake on paddle pop sticks.
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What's On at Cafe 3847 & Co.

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Why Stop at Cafe 3847 & Co.

Why travellers and locals choose Cafe 3847 & Co. for their roadside stop

  • A Welcoming Highway Break

    Travellers cruising the Princes Highway find a welcoming rest stop offering standout coffee, hot meals, and fresh bakery items.

    Truly is a sight for sore eyes coming off a long drive on the Princes hwy.

    Hayley I

  • Must-Visit Regional Waypoint

    Located right along the travel route between Melbourne and regional Gippsland, it serves as a reliable routine pause for a meal.

    This is a MUST stop for me whenever driving through Rosedale

    dean sunshine

  • Quirky British Memorabilia Decor

    Every corner is styled with vintage knick-knacks, British royal commemoratives, and curious artifacts including an elaborately decorated restroom.

    Your slice of England in Rosedale!

    Honest Reviews Down Under

  • Lovingly Collected Nostalgia

    The nostalgic visual curiosities and relaxed ambient music make exploring the venue an entertaining experience in itself.

    It’s full of interesting things that someone has lovingly collected over the years.

    Two Sheds

  • Quiet Dog-Friendly Courtyard

    A peaceful outdoor garden dining area set back from the roadway gives travellers and pets a quiet retreat away from traffic.

    They had a rear outdoor dining area away from road noise and smells and are dog friendly.

    Arnold Van Orsouw

  • Supersized Counter Sweet Treats

    The front counter offers indulgent, generous homemade sweets ranging from giant jam donuts to cheesecake on a paddle-pop stick.

    bought a supersized jam donut to go

    Oleen Carlow

Hearty meals and signature counter favorites for regional travelers

  • Jam Donut

    Don’t miss the jam donut at the counter. I haven’t seen a bigger donut in my life!

    Honest Reviews Down Under

  • Eggs Benedict

    We had Eggs Benedict which was superb

    Oleen Carlow

  • Bacon and Maple Pancakes

    I had the bacon and maple pancakes which were just gorgeous.

    John Bollada

  • Ham and Tomato Toastie

    Lovely giant Ham and Tomato toastie.

    Britt McPherson

Other favorites

Specialty sweets, morning toasts, and hot drinks

  • White Choc and Berry Cheesecake

    Then a yummy nock your socks off white choc and berry cheesecake on a big paddle pop stick.

    Britt McPherson

  • Fruit Toast

    Would highly recommend their fruit toast.

    Cornish 1

  • Muffin

    the muffin was the lightest, fluffiest I've ever eaten.

    Linda Boase

  • Hot Chocolate with Marshmallows

    Also love you get marshmallows with hot chocs including one of each colour

    Sam Nobes

Beyond the menu

Memorable, above-and-beyond hospitality touches along the Princes Highway

  • Dual-Color Marshmallows with Hot Chocolates

    The cafe serves hot chocolates accompanied by multiple colored marshmallows, including one of each shade.

  • Curated Restroom Decor with Stained Glass

    The cafe's restroom is outfitted with themed British royal photos, commemoratives, and a stained glass window, drawing frequent recommendations from diners.

  • Chilled Water Table Service

    Tables receive chilled water promptly upon seating rather than standard room-temperature tap water.

  • Owner Chat with Road-Trippers

    The owner Naomi comes out to the dining area to personally chat with travellers stopping through town.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I bring a dog or sit outside away from traffic?

Yes. The cafe features a quiet rear outdoor courtyard area set away from street traffic and noise, which welcomes diners with dogs. Front outdoor seating is also available.

How large are the portions, and can meals be shared?

Portions are generous, with options like big breakfasts, giant toasties, and supersized jam donuts. Dishes such as the big breakfast can comfortably be shared between two people on request.

Are there vegetarian and gluten-free dietary options?

Yes, the cafe offers gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options, along with pies, soups, and counter sweets.

Where should I park when visiting?

Parking directly out front is limited and can fill quickly during peak times, so you may need to walk a short distance from street parking or nearby lots.

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