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Main Street Cafe

503-505 Main St, Mordialloc VIC 3195, Australia

Recommended by 12 people

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503-505 Main St, Mordialloc VIC 3195, Australia

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+61 3 9587 5521
HoursMonday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM Friday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM Saturday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Main Street Cafe

Main Street Cafe delivers big Melbourne daytime energy that carries effortlessly into dinner. Positioned neatly between the beach and the train station, this Mordialloc stalwart handles quick takeaway espresso orders via its street window just as smoothly as loud, pram-packed table catch-ups inside. Melbourne regulars single out the magic coffee paired with zucchini fritter stacks by morning, while evenings pivot to open lamb souvlaki platters and rosemary gin sours under booth lighting.

  • Dual-format setup: Street-side ordering serves quick morning takeaways, while the broad interior easily accommodates prams and large group celebrations.
  • All-day to night dining: Shifts from morning espresso and breakfast into evening dinners and cocktails.
  • Fast, attentive service: Orders land promptly even during peak weekend rushes, backed by accommodating kitchen staff who readily handle dietary tweaks.
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Why Choose Main Street Cafe

From quick morning coffee to spacious group brunch and dinner after dark, here is why locals make Main Street Cafe their go-to destination.

  • Prompt Service and Quick Refreshment

    Main Street Cafe pairs an exterior walk-up takeaway window with swift kitchen turnaround, delivering meals within five to ten minutes even during peak rushes.

    Food and drink is reasonably priced, presented well and always quickly delivered (within 5-10mins of ordering)

    Tamaha Carroll

  • Attentive Care for Dietary Needs

    Attentive staff proactively handle orders for food allergies and intolerances, double-checking ingredients with the kitchen to ensure complete safety and reassurance.

    The most wonderful service, the young man taking our orders was so accommodating, with helping manage the orders for food allergies, even going to check with the kitchen some ingredients without being asked.

    Candice B

  • Seamless Group Celebrations

    The venue's expansive, open footprint easily accommodates milestone gatherings and group bookings without crowded table setups.

    Having booked a large group booking ahead of time, the team at Main Street Cafe helped to accommodate us and made sure we were all taken care of.

    Jordan A'Vard

  • Relaxed and Unhurried Catch-Ups

    The unhurried floor culture allows friends catching up to settle in and converse comfortably without pressure to clear the table.

    We haven’t felt rushed to order, eat or leave either time. The staff have all been very friendly and helpful.

    Meg Brennan

  • Atmospheric Dining After Dark

    Operating seamlessly from early morning coffee through evening dining, the venue transforms into a vibrant space for happy hour cocktails and shared platters.

    Absolutely loved dining in here after dark ! From the amazing friendly staff to the interesting cocktails with a kick and the Devine salads and starters we had for dinner topped off with a fun evening at the side street lounge next door !

    Miray Sorum

  • Effortless Family and Pram Hospitality

    Generous dining spaces, pre-set high chairs, and broad walkways welcome families, comfortably providing room for strollers and toddlers.

    Booked for four mums and four toddlers today and the table was all nice and ready with high chairs. It was nice and spacy enough for all prams to fit!

    Jenna Boie Kim

Customer-favorite breakfast, brunch, and dinner dishes

  • Zucchini, Carrot & Pea Fritter Stack

    My girlfriend selected Zucchini, Carrot & Pea Fritter stack which was also presented beautifully

    Lyndal Thompson

  • Open Lamb Souvlaki Platter

    I ordered the open lamb souvlaki platter, which had proper lamb backstrap on skewers and was perfectly cooked, tender and juicy. Nice crispy chips too.

    M Lee

  • Chicken Parmigiana

    I enjoyed my chicken parmigiana with crispy chips and delicious salad.

    Paul The Greek Aliti

  • Eggs Bennie

    Highly recommend the eggs Bennie. Everything was cooked perfection, service was amazing.

    Fiona Steart

Other favorites

Specialty drinks, treats, and cocktails for any time of day

  • Banana Shake

    Today i came in and got a banana shake with my bub and they took a bit longer to bring it out. which was no problem to me it was max 5 mins or whatever but the lady felt so bad she brought me an extra shake which was so exremely lovely considering i didn’t even wait that long!

    claire regan

  • Rosemary Gin Sour

    Also, had a cheeky cocktail, Rosemary Gin Sour 😋 delightful!

    Shanae Tantram

  • Coconut & Passion Fruit Cake

    I then decided to ask for some recommendations on desserts in the cabinet & ended up going for a coconut & passion fruit cake that was Devine !

    Laura

  • Magic Coffee

    I have just tried their magic coffee for the first time, and it was that good...

    Ong Engsay

Beyond the menu

Memorable hospitalities and considerate touches observed by guests

  • Proactive Allergen Accommodations

    Staff proactively verify kitchen ingredients unprompted to modify dishes for food intolerances and even craft tailored, off-menu meals for guests with severe allergies.

  • Celebration Perks & Extended Happy Hours

    For milestone celebrations and group bookings, the team provides unexpected celebratory generosity and flexibly extends happy hour timing so late-arriving friends don't miss out.

  • Pre-Set Toddler & Pram Arrangements

    When parents arrive with toddlers, tables are prepped in advance with high chairs in place and spacious layouts configured specifically to accommodate full strollers.

  • Thoughtful Recovery & Care Gestures

    During brief drink delays or street disruptions outside, team members step in with complimentary drinks and genuine reassurance to turn around a diner's day.

Frequently Asked Questions

Book Ahead for Pram Space and High Chairs

For large parties and mothers' groups bringing prams and toddlers, reserve in advance so staff can set up high chairs and ensure a spacious seating layout.

Use the Takeaway Window for Quick Stops

If visiting for morning coffee on the run, use the dedicated exterior takeaway window to pick up drinks quickly without waiting inside the dining room.

Ask Staff to Tailor Meals for Allergies

When dining with food allergies or intolerances, inform waitstaff upon ordering; servers proactively consult the kitchen to tailor dishes to your requirements.

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