ST. ALi Coffee Roasters - South Melbourne

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12-18 Yarra Pl, South Melbourne VIC 3205

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South Melbourne's original micro-roastery in a converted auto garage, famed for pour-overs and playful signature drinks.

A converted vintage auto-garage with industrial workshop styling, vibrant and often loud at peak brunch hours, calmer and laptop-friendly on quieter weekday mornings.

An in-house micro-roastery with a retail beans and merchandise counter, rotating specialty drinks like Not Guinness and Biscoff coffee, and a hidden quiet room for larger group bookings.

A pioneer of Melbourne's specialty coffee roasting scene rather than an ethnic-cuisine specialist, built around its industrial roastery heritage.

Sits at the premium end of Melbourne cafe pricing - loyal fans say the coffee quality justifies it, but a vocal number of reviewers find the smaller coffee sizes and specialty drinks overpriced.

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12-18 Yarra Pl, South Melbourne VIC 3205

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South Melbourne

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