Restaurant
Via Battisti
26 Lochiel Ave, Mount Martha VIC 3934, Australia
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26 Lochiel Ave, Mount Martha VIC 3934, Australia
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A bustling Mount Martha community staple serving toasted artisan panini, warm house spanakopita, and standout flat whites. Regulars drop in off the beach for freshly pressed baguettes, crispy chicken schnitzel wraps, and brewed sticky chai poured with tiger nut milk. Inside, the counter display stays packed with prosciutto, melted brie, and crusty filo bakes.
- Artisan Panini & Counter Bakes: Toasted to order from the counter alongside warm spinach and ricotta spanakopita.
- Specialty Brews & Alternative Milks: Smooth house espresso paired with specialty brewed sticky chai and tiger nut milk.
- Beachside Village Energy: A lively coastal hangout welcoming sandy beachgoers and dog owners with easy village hospitality.
What's On at Via Battisti
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Why Choose Via Battisti
Why Mount Martha locals and Mornington Peninsula visitors consistently choose Via Battisti
Artisan Panini and Baguette Display
Freshly prepared artisan baguettes and panini presented in a visual display cabinet and toasted to order.
They have a beautiful selection of panini/baguettes on display and they’re even better than they look.
Jess B Specialty Sticky Chai & Beverage Offerings
House-made sticky chai and versatile alternative milks crafted to peninsula acclaim.
The best sticky chai I have had for a long time.
Bronwyn Hill Convenient Beach Transit Stop
Conveniently situated in Mount Martha with indoor and outdoor seating for beachgoers.
Great spot to stop on the way to or back from the beach.
jess Scenic Peninsula Travel Break
A reliable stopover for travelers and locals journeying across the Mornington Peninsula.
it's been my favourite place on the way back from the peninsula.
slavko prljavko Cherished Village Community Hub
A dog-friendly seaside meeting place recognized by locals as an essential gathering spot.
Just consistently wonderful coffee, service, and community hub.
Lindy Johnson Personalized Regular Care
Welcoming hospitality where staff know frequent visitors and anticipate orders.
He remembers his customers orders and by the time I get to the register he's already put my order through.
Ross Hunter
Most popular items
Signature breakfast dishes and toasted gourmet panini
Scrambled Eggs
The eggs were fluffy and delicious. Came with pesto which was a nice addition.
Adam Snare Spanakopita
My spanakopita was delicious and well done, as it was served warm with plenty of spinach and ricotta with its thin crusty filo.
Paul The Greek Aliti Pork Belly Panini
Our Sunday lunch pork belly panini is a must since we moved in Mount Martha 3 years ago.
Gaby Villalva Breakfast Burrito
i had the breakfast burrito and it was just great.
Micky Southwell
Other favorites
Specialty beverages and sweet bakery treats
Sticky Chai
The sticky chai and cake was fantastic. The best sticky chai I have had for a long time.
Bronwyn Hill Chocolate Mousse Cake
Had THE BEST chocolate mousse cake to date!!!
Grey like the colour Vegan Lemon Tart
Complemented the vegan lemon tart (aesthetic edible lavender on top) and latte.
Grey like the colour Hot Chocolate
best hot chocolate and latte followed by nutella and jam doughnuts.
Tianne Gibbs
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful personal hospitality and distinct beverage craft that define the Mount Martha experience.
Anticipated Orders at the Counter
Staff proactively recognize regulars at the register and have standing orders keyed in before guests reach the counter.
Personal Car Escort for Takeaway Orders
Team members step out from behind the counter to assist mobility-impaired guests and carry orders directly to their cars.
Specialty Milk & Crafted Beverage Care
Drinks and specialty beverages are customized with distinctive latte art and thoughtful alternative options like tiger nut milk and brewed sticky chai.
Custom-Toasted Cabinet Displays
Counter-displayed gourmet panini and baguettes are custom-toasted to order to achieve a hot, crunchy crust on request.
Before you head over
Helpful ordering and timing tips for visiting Mount Martha's lively village cafe.
Ask for Display Panini Toasted
Have the display counter panini or baguettes toasted warm for the best texture and crust.
Anticipate Morning Coffee Queues
Coffee orders can face longer wait times during rush periods, so allow extra time when stopping in for takeaway.
Plan Around 3 PM Closing
The cafe closes at 3 PM, so arrive earlier in the afternoon if you want to secure popular lunch panini and baguettes before closing.
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