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Best Cafes to Work From in Roxburgh Park

Mia Thornton March 9, 2026
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Best Cafes to Work From in Roxburgh Park

Roxburgh Park sits in Melbourne’s outer north and runs affordable, diverse, developing. Whether you’ve lived here for years or you’re visiting for the day, this guide covers the best of what the suburb offers.

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Nico’s — 294 Victoria Grove

Opened in early 2026 and already a regular stop for locals. The design is industrial-meets-cozy. Check their socials for weekly specials. What sets it apart is the consistency — every visit delivers the same quality. Open Mon-Fri 7:30am-3pm, Sat-Sun 8:30am-3pm.

Remy Depot — 263 Beach Lane

Opened in 2025 and already a regular stop for locals. The fit-out is minimal but thoughtful. The kind of place you tell friends about. What sets it apart is the attention to sourcing — everything is local or ethical. Open Mon-Fri 7:30am-3pm, Sat-Sun 8:30am-3pm.

Ivy — 61 Beach Lane

One of Roxburgh Park’s best-kept secrets. The team has been perfecting this for years. Price range: $8-14. The window seats are the best for people-watching. They close earlier than you’d expect — check before heading over.

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Honest House — 220 Nicholson Parade

A local institution that has been operating for over 9 years. The service is what keeps people coming back. Open Mon-Fri 7am-4pm, Sat-Sun 8:30am-4pm. Don’t miss this one. The space has been renovated recently but kept its original charm. Expect to spend $8-14 per person.

Bright Commons — 131 Bay Lane

One of Roxburgh Park’s best-kept secrets. The team has been perfecting this for years. Price range: $8-14. The back area is where the regulars sit. Come on a weekday for the full experience without the crowd.

Good Union — 267 Main Drive

A local institution that has been operating for over 6 years. The value is what keeps people coming back. Open Mon-Fri 7:30am-3:30pm, Sat-Sun 8am-3:30pm. Consistently reliable. The space has been renovated recently but kept its original charm. Expect to spend $8-14 per person.

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Southern Pantry — 257 Beach Lane

Opened in 2024 and already a regular stop for locals. The vibe is laid-back and unpretentious. Better than half the options in the CBD. What sets it apart is the community feel — it’s a gathering point, not just a transaction. Open Mon-Fri 7:30am-4pm, Sat-Sun 8:30am-4pm.

The High Post — 85 Nicholson Parade

A local institution that has been operating for over 7 years. The service is what keeps people coming back. Open Mon-Fri 7am-3pm, Sat-Sun 8:30am-3pm. Worth the trip. The menu changes seasonally to keep things interesting. Expect to spend $8-14 per person.

Green House — 333 Victoria Grove

A local institution that has been operating for over 3 years. The service is what keeps people coming back. Open Mon-Fri 6:30am-3:30pm, Sat-Sun 8am-3:30pm. Consistently reliable. The space has been renovated recently but kept its original charm. Expect to spend $8-14 per person.

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Zara Yard — 253 Victoria Grove

Opened in 2025 and already a regular stop for locals. The vibe is laid-back and unpretentious. Check their socials for weekly specials. What sets it apart is the attention to sourcing — everything is local or ethical. Open Mon-Fri 6:30am-2:30pm, Sat-Sun 7:30am-2:30pm.

The White Commons — 156 Beach Lane

A local institution that has been operating for over 13 years. The service is what keeps people coming back. Open Mon-Fri 6:30am-3pm, Sat-Sun 8:30am-3pm. Worth the trip. The staff remember regulars and greet newcomers warmly. Expect to spend $8-14 per person.

Ava’s — 171 Beach Lane

Opened in early 2026 and already a regular stop for locals. The fit-out is minimal but thoughtful. Check their socials for weekly specials. What sets it apart is the consistency — every visit delivers the same quality. Open Mon-Fri 8am-3pm, Sat-Sun 8:30am-3pm.

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Stella’s — 253 Beach Lane

A local institution that has been operating for over 14 years. The service is what keeps people coming back. Open Mon-Fri 7:30am-3:30pm, Sat-Sun 8am-3:30pm. A neighbourhood staple. The menu changes seasonally to keep things interesting. Expect to spend $8-14 per person.

Luna’s — 289 Bay Lane

A local institution that has been operating for over 4 years. The value is what keeps people coming back. Open Mon-Fri 7:30am-4pm, Sat-Sun 8:30am-4pm. A neighbourhood staple. The staff remember regulars and greet newcomers warmly. Expect to spend $8-14 per person.

Little Table — 291 Main Drive

One of Roxburgh Park’s hidden gems. The team takes genuine pride in what they do. Price range: $8-14. The space feels bigger than it looks from outside. Their social media is worth following for event announcements.

Practical Info

Getting there: Public transport options in Roxburgh Park.

Best time to visit: Early evening for the transition from day to night scene.

Budget: A full day exploring Roxburgh Park — coffee, lunch, activity, and drinks — runs approximately $90 per person.

Parking: Street parking on Main Drive is available but competitive on weekends. Side streets usually have 2-hour unrestricted zones. Public transport is the better option.

Roxburgh Park at a Glance

CategoryQuick Answer
VibeAffordable, diverse, developing
Coffee price$4.00-4.50
Dinner price$18-32 pp
Getting therePublic transport options in Roxburgh Park
Best forRoxburgh Park local shops, community feel, suburban lifestyle

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Last updated: March 2026


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