Restaurant
Winter's Cafe.
330 Pakington Street Newtown, Geelong VIC 3220, Australia
Find Winter's Cafe.
330 Pakington Street Newtown, Geelong VIC 3220, Australia
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Book NowAbout Winter's Cafe.
Winter's Cafe anchors Pakington Street with punchy twists on daytime classics, sharp coffee, and an airy escape from the morning rush. The kitchen reimagines standard morning fare, turning heads with a Mexican-style eggs benedict alongside crisp waffles and falafel bowls stacked with quinoa and hummus. Up above the lively ground floor, the upstairs dining room opens out across Newtown's rooftops—offering a quiet perch for group gatherings or slow catch-ups away from the espresso machine chatter. Weekend mornings cater to families without fuss, keeping smaller diners occupied with colouring-in menus and crayons over hot chocolates and sweet plates.
- Mexican-Style Benedict: The kitchen updates the brunch staple with a Mexican-inspired preparation.
- Upstairs Dining Space: A dedicated upper level seats 50+ guests with rooftop views for quieter catch-ups and private functions.
- Family Table Activities: Pencils, crayons, and colouring-in menus keep children engaged during weekend family dining.
What's On at Winter's Cafe.
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
No events or specials listed right now.
Why Diners Choose Winter's Cafe
Discover why locals choose Winter's Cafe for weekend brunch, social gatherings, and relaxed family dining.
Mexican-Style Eggs Benedict
Winter's Cafe prepares a distinctive Mexican-inspired take on eggs benedict that delivers standout flavour combinations.
It was Mexican style and taste was really good.
Miki H Fresh and Satisfying Brunch Fare
Dishes are thoughtfully balanced with fresh, vibrant ingredients that satisfy hearty weekend brunch cravings.
The combination of roasted vegetables, quinoa, olives and hummus was perfectly balanced and felt both healthy and satisfying.
Antoin Agobian Quiet Upstairs Conversation Setting
A dedicated upstairs floor offers a quieter setting separate from ground-level bustle for undisturbed group dialogue.
Upstairs is much quieter than downstairs if you want to have an actual conversation!
Brendan Spacious Group Function Space
The venue features an expansive upper room capable of hosting 50 or more guests for parties and organized group gatherings.
Heres an upstairs room that seats 50+ and is perfect for functions or corporate gatgerings.
Hannah Rose Table Activities for Young Children
Young diners stay happily occupied at the table with dedicated colouring menus, pencils, and crayons.
the kids love getting the menus to colour in with the supplied pencils and crayons while they sip on the hot chocolates and eat their favourite waffles.
Jack Nott Welcoming Family Weekend Dining
The welcoming environment and crowd-pleasing menu make weekend morning dining seamless and enjoyable for families.
Absolutely tasty brekkie with my partner and 6 year old daughter who said that it's the best brekkie ever!!
Jossy Antony
Most popular items
Signature breakfast and brunch favourites praised by regulars
Waffles
recently tried the waffles and OMG they are to die for.
Stacy Jones Eggs Benedict
their eggs benedict on the menu is possibly the best breakfast dish i have ever eaten and have not seen anything similar anywhere else.
Joe Moore Red Chilli Scrambled Eggs
My girlfriend had the red chilli scrambled eggs and loved them – creamy, slightly spicy, and cooked perfectly with great depth of flavour.
Antoin Agobian Beetroot Falafel Bowl
I ordered the beetroot falafel bowl and it was absolutely delicious – fresh, vibrant and packed with flavour.
Antoin Agobian
Other favorites
Specialty drinks, sweet treats, and savory daytime alternatives
Chai Latte
Winter’s make the best chai latte in town
Sarah Vine Brownie
The brownie was impressive - size, gooey, not too sweet but rich in flavour.
K J Pulled Pork Roll
Would write home about the pulled pork roll (pictured) - hit the spot.
Lottie Coorey Mediterranean Calamari Salad
their Mediterranean calamari salad is perfect when I'm in the mood for a wholesome, flavoursome lunch.
Sarah Vine
Before you head over
Practical tips to make the most of your breakfast, brunch, or group visit.
Head Upstairs for Quiet Conversations
Head upstairs if you are meeting a group or prefer a quieter setting, as the elevated space offers rooftop views and a calmer environment away from the ground floor buzz.
Keep Kids Entertained with Activity Menus
If you are dining with young kids, ask for the children's menus at the table, which come provided with pencils and crayons to keep them entertained.
Ask for Dietary Accommodations
Staff readily accommodate dietary preferences and alterations, so feel comfortable letting them know about specific sensitivities when ordering.
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