Restaurant

Earth Espice

34a/101 Manningham Rd, Bulleen VIC 3105, Australia

Recommended by 39 people

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34a/101 Manningham Rd, Bulleen VIC 3105, Australia

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HoursMonday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday: Closed

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Earth Espice

Tucked behind Bulleen Plaza, Earth Espice pairs freshly brewed chai and strong coffee with shelves packed full of bulk cooking spices and teas. Warm aromas fill the dining room while mellow background music sets an easy rhythm for solo downtime. Neighbors drop by for a dirty chai or linger at the rustic central table with a book.

  • Bulk Spices & Teas: Jars and dispensers packed with bulk cooking herbs, spices, and loose-leaf teas for home pantries and gifts.
  • Tranquil Tasting Room: Infused with warm spice aromas and low-volume background music built around an unhurried communal table.

What's On at Earth Espice

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Why Choose Earth Espice

Discover why visitors love Earth Espice for specialty chai, relaxing atmosphere, and bulk dry goods.

  • Extensive Bulk Spices and Teas

    Browse and purchase extensive selections of fresh cooking spices, bulk herbs, and specialty teas while visiting for a daily beverage.

    It is a very interesting place with lots of bulk spices and teas to buy.

    Cait McMahon
  • Hard-to-Find Culinary Ingredients

    Discover hard-to-find dry goods and pantry essentials alongside freshly packaged tea gifts.

    I can find every spice I want

    hamta shaker09
  • Authentic Handcrafted Chai

    Indulge in authentic house-made specialty chai brewed with real spices alongside rich espresso.

    Real chai tea! I am in heaven

    Danielle Teychenne
  • Sensory Aromatic Ambiance

    Unwind in a dining room naturally perfumed with spice and tea aromas complemented by calming background audio.

    The music is so relaxing and the combination of scents is so nice.

    Kate Fitzgerald
  • Homey Space for Solo Downtime

    Spend peaceful solo downtime reading or resting at a welcoming communal table without feeling rushed.

    The vibe is really 'homey' yet also rustic cool with a communal table in the centre, plus furniture outside too. I stayed for a couple of hours with my book.

    Jenny P
  • Quiet Tucked-Away Retreat

    Escape into a calm, quiet haven nestled behind the plaza shopping strip for an unhurried break.

    Lovely, gem of a place tucked behind Bulleen Plaza. Friendly and relaxing, family run business.

    Awar

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you buy bulk spices and tea to take home?

Yes. Alongside freshly prepared chai and coffee, the shop offers an extensive selection of bulk cooking spices, herbs, and specialty packaged teas to purchase and take home.

What is the atmosphere and seating like for relaxing or reading?

Earth Espice offers a calm, homey, and fragrant setting with soft background music. Guests can sit at a central communal table indoors or at tables outside, making it comfortable for lingering with a book.

What drinks and food do visitors recommend?

Beyond coffee, the cafe is particularly popular for its real chai and dirty chai lattes, along with food items such as roti tandoori and croissants.

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