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How we read reviews →Altona's early-rising local institution. great coffee, Maltese pastizzi, and a custom sandwich bar.
A relaxed neighbourhood café with indoor and outdoor seating and a walk-up footpath service window for easy takeaways. The vibe is community-driven. regulars know each other, know the owner by name, and are known in return. Pet-friendly outdoors adds a welcoming, unpretentious feel.
Walk-up footpath service window for quick takeaways without entering the café. Salad bar available until 1pm. Catering platters available for private functions. Coffee beans available to purchase in-store. Baby chino offered, and staff have been known to bring orders out to nearby outdoor seating areas.
Pastizzi. the Maltese savoury pastry. is a house speciality that reflects Altona's Mediterranean community heritage. Reviewers specifically travel to Altona for the egg and bacon pastizzi and pea pastizzi.
Budget-friendly throughout. a full egg and bacon meal with coffee runs under $15. Portions are described as generous across the menu. Card surcharges apply, so factor that in for exact pricing.
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