Restaurant

Loosie Grind

135 Nicholson St, Abbotsford VIC 3067, Australia

Recommended by 70 people

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135 Nicholson St, Abbotsford VIC 3067, Australia

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HoursMonday: 5:00 AM – 3:00 PM Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 3:00 PM Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 3:00 PM Thursday: 5:00 AM – 3:00 PM Friday: 5:00 AM – 3:00 PM Saturday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM Sunday: Closed

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Loosie Grind

Perched on an Abbotsford corner, this espresso bar fuels morning commutes with brisk pours and brimming lunch boxes. Around ten indoor seats and street-side perches keep the footprint tight while the counter hums with regulars. Time-pressed workers lean on twin display vitrines loaded with hearty fare—think vegetable quinoa salads, warm lentil boxes, and crisp toasties—alongside balanced flat whites and loose-leaf chai. The kitchen turns out eggs benedict and plates of big brekkie, while takeaway boxes leave packed with savory spinach pastries and warm Biscoff cookies.

  • Hot and Cold Vitrines: Twin display cabinets offer quick-turn takeaways, from lentil dishes and warm pasta to packed quinoa salads, wraps, and savory pastries.
  • Corner Coffee Setup: A compact corner layout features roughly 10 indoor seats and footpath dining geared for rapid takeaway routines.
  • Affordable Neighborhood Brekkie: Early regulars praise the espresso bar for pairing swift pours with hearty, wallet-friendly breakfast plates.

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The Loosie Grind Advantage

Why locals rely on Loosie Grind for daily coffee and quick, hearty meals

  • Quick, Affordable Morning Fuel

    Loosie Grind serves fast, hearty breakfasts and balanced coffees at budget-conscious prices, making it a reliable morning stop.

    With reasonable pricing, it offers great value for a quick coffee break.

    Jack Leung
  • Fast Turnaround for Busy Schedules

    Ready-made and cooked-to-order meal options provide substantial nourishment quickly for busy morning commuters and tradies.

    incredible variety of fabulous foods and fast delivery for us time poor tradies.

    Ron Chapman
  • Treated Like Part of the Family

    Visitors are treated with genuine warmth and hospitality, turning regular coffee runs into comforting personal interactions.

    I always feel like part of the family when I stop in at loosie grind

    Zeke Wilsher
  • Comforting Neighborhood Connection

    The welcoming staff and relaxed setting provide a sense of belonging and community during morning strolls.

    Thanks for making us feel like part of the family and adding so much to our early morning puppy walks x

    Tess O'Brien
  • Ready-to-Go Display Vitrines

    Dual display cabinets offer quick-service hot meals, salads, and wraps that can be picked up without a long wait.

    Ze hebben een vitrine voor warme maaltijden als pasta en rijst met linzen. En een vitrine met koude opties wat bestond uit oa een rijst/kip salade en een vegan quinoa salade.

    Iris
  • Cozy Corner Takeaway Vibe

    A vibrant corner setup offers efficient takeaway ordering alongside cozy indoor tables and pleasant sidewalk seating.

    this right at the corner, they busy on take away counter. serving really good coffee, also they serve super nice food too.

    Lee Yu Xuan

Other favorites

House-baked sweet treats and specialty morning beverages

  • matcha latte

    My matcha latte was perfect and the food was great.

    Erika Maccarinelli
  • iced latte

    the iced latte had a perfectly balanced flavor between rich coffee and smooth milk

    Jack Leung
  • poppyseed and orange muffin

    the best poppyseed and orange muffin

    Dianne Blackstock
  • Lotus Biscoff cookie

    We got some Iced Coffees to go and the Lotus Biscoff cookie. They’re both yum!

    Foodie Queen21

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful hospitality touches that elevate daily coffee stops

  • Warm Cookie Inquiries

    When patrons order sweet treats like oversized Lotus Biscoff cookies, staff proactively check if they would like them served warmed up.

  • Complimentary Vanilla Upgrades

    Rather than handing over granulated sugar packets, staff thoughtfully recommend and add vanilla syrup pumps to complement iced coffee at no added fee.

  • Rush-Hour Scratch Cooking

    Despite rush-hour takeaway volume, the kitchen chef will accommodate custom dietary requests on the fly by cooking dishes like fresh veggie pasta entirely from scratch.

  • Handmade Knit Lighting Accents

    Indoor pendant lights are decorated with handcrafted knit sweaters alongside greenery, giving the compact dining corner a distinctive homey detail.

Before you head over

Helpful advice for ordering fast takeaways and navigating peak hours at Loosie Grind

  • Seating & Peak Visits

    Indoor seating is limited to around 10 to 15 seats. If visiting during peak morning rushes, plan to order takeaway at the counter or grab one of the outdoor pavement tables.

  • Grab-and-Go Cabinets

    When pressed for time, head straight to the dual ready-to-go display vitrines for rapid takeaway boxes, warm pasta, baked goods, and fresh salads rather than ordering cooked items from scratch.

  • Operating Days

    Loosie Grind is closed on Sundays, so schedule your visits during weekday rush hours or Saturday morning neighborhood walks.

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