Spence & Larder

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403A St Kilda Rd, Melbourne VIC 3004

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Intimate St Kilda Rd cafe pairing excellent coffee with a genuinely eclectic menu.

Small, calm and relaxed despite its busy tram-stop location; an unpretentious neighbourhood coffee spot rather than a destination diner.

House-baked caramel slice and pastries, a broad wrap and filo pastry selection, and a warmly attentive owner reviewers call out by name.

No single cuisine heritage claimed; the menu spans Mediterranean (halloumi, Greek salad, filo pastry) and Indian (butter chicken) influences within an Australian cafe format.

Mixed; most find the food and coffee worth the price, but several flagged specific items, like a $6 long black and $11 soup with paid bread, as overpriced for the portion.

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403A St Kilda Rd, Melbourne VIC 3004

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