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Wall Two 80

280 Carlisle St, Balaclava VIC 3183, Australia

Recommended by 71 people

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280 Carlisle St, Balaclava VIC 3183, Australia

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+61 3 9593 8280
HoursMonday: 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM Tuesday: 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM Wednesday: 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM Thursday: 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM Friday: 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM Saturday: 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM Sunday: 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Wall Two 80

Perched along Carlisle Street, Wall Two 80 turns out swift specialty coffee and hearty breakfast fare in a bustling, community-anchored setting. The morning pace runs on high gear—baristas hand flat whites and oat magics through a dedicated streetside service window for passersby on the go. Inside, tables fill quickly with neighbors lingering over crispy bacon rolls, toasted croissants, and rotating kitchen specials like comforting soups and loaded toasties. Pups rest by the outdoor seating with housemade dog treats while conversation hums across the dining rooms.

  • Streetside service window: A built-in exterior window serves takeaway flat whites and espresso directly to the footpath during peak morning commutes.
  • Rotating weekly specials: Regularly updated kitchen offerings feature seasonal options like hearty soups and inventive toasted sandwiches alongside core brunch items.
  • Pet-friendly patio: Outdoor tables welcome neighborhood dog walkers with complimentary homemade treats.
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Why Choose Wall Two 80

Why Balaclava locals and morning commuters make Wall Two 80 their everyday cafe stop

  • Quick-Service Takeaway Window

    A specialized walk-up window built directly into the wall lets patrons grab morning coffees and takeaways rapidly without stepping inside.

    from ordering to collecting my coffee through their unique service window built into the wall

    Marvin W.

  • Regularly Rotating Specials

    In addition to a solid everyday breakfast and lunch menu, creative rotating specials keep regular dining visits varied and fresh.

    They have weekly specials which are so fantastic.

    mason (The Mason KYP)

  • Light and Breezy Atmosphere

    A light, uplifting late-60s aesthetic and buzzing neighborhood tempo provide an effortlessly relaxing cafe setting.

    The best places to feel light and breezy....

    Theo Giantsos

  • Warm, Attentive Hospitality

    Attentive, genuine, and down-to-earth cafe staff ensure guests feel genuinely cared for and welcomed on every visit.

    Absolutely warmed by this place so refreshing to be served by 2 both equally lovely staff.

    Karen Knight

  • Uninterrupted Catch-Ups and Gatherings

    Flexible indoor tables, a side room, and outdoor street seating make casual meetups and friendly get-togethers comfortable and unhurried.

    The staff are so lovely and are very attentive, checking in just the right amount to not interrupt conversation.

    Ashlee Jayde

  • Versatile Seating for Groups and Locals

    A community-oriented local hub with varied seating configurations accommodates group catch-ups and laptop sessions alike.

    There is a vast array of seating options including: tables for 1 and up to small groups.

    Damien Hoban

Signature brunch dishes and sandwiches praised by local patrons

  • Bacon and egg rolls

    Bacon and egg rolls are to die for

    Lahnne

  • Ham, cheese tomato pide

    Highly recommend ham, cheese tomato pide/toastie. Possibly my favourite breakfast in the entire world, perfection.

    mason (The Mason KYP)

  • The Cubano

    The Cubano. I’ve never had pork (or been porked) like that before. It was almost like a new meat that I didn’t know existed. It was warm, buttery, tender, salty but not too salty. Almost indescribably good.

    Michael Hills

  • Sardines on toast

    Sardines on toast was a unique dish but was so tasty. Seriously nice lunch.

    Madeline Owen

Before you head over

Practical advice on ordering speed, visiting with pets, and local parking.

  • Use the Walk-Up Window for Fast Takeaways

    If you need a quick takeaway coffee during busy morning rushes, order directly from the dedicated walk-up service window built into the wall to keep on the move.

  • Take Advantage of Pet-Friendly Outdoor Stops

    Bring your dog along when stopping by for morning coffee; the cafe welcomes pets outside and offers homemade treats for them.

  • Check Coles Parking for Smooth Visits

    When planning to dine in or meet friends during peak morning and weekend hours, look for nearby parking at the Coles car park to ease your arrival.

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