The Lower Deck Cafe.

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Closed nowOpens 12pmSunday: 12pm - 8:30pm
6 San Carlos Walk, Croydon VIC 3136

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Tucked-away Croydon cafe with standout coffee, creative brunch dishes and genuinely warm service

Cosy and intimate neighbourhood cafe hidden down a laneway off the Croydon main strip, with warm decor, closely spaced tables and a cheerful, welcoming atmosphere that regulars describe as their preferred Croydon dining room.

Secluded laneway address only locals tend to know; weekend newspapers on the tables; beautifully presented dishes with colourful plating; ample parking behind the venue; diverse menu spanning breakfast, brunch and lunch; Prana Chai available.

Modern Australian cafe menu with eclectic international influences. bruschetta with burrata, falafel bowl, salmon fillet. keeping the cooking contemporary and seasonally varied.

Generous portions at reasonable prices; firmly rated as strong value with most regulars considering it worth every dollar, particularly for the quality of food and coffee relative to competitors in the outer east.

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6 San Carlos Walk, Croydon VIC 3136

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Croydon

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