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FOOTSCRAY

Brunch at West 48

Meet for breakfast and coffee at West 48 in Footscray, with its industrial-style interior and bustling atmosphere. Confirm opening hours and breakfast service for your chosen day.

Allow about 75 minutesMelbourneSuggested start: 8:00 am12:30 pm
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Why this one.

Choose West 48 for a neighbourhood brunch with industrial character rather than an expectation of quiet. Check the current menu before deciding what to order, as breakfast dishes and coffee choices are unconfirmed.

A little plan

  1. YOUR FIRST STOP · ABOUT 75 MINUTES

    West 48

    48 Essex Street, Footscray, VIC 3011

    West 48 pairs an industrial-style interior with a bustling dining atmosphere in Footscray. Its website has food and drink menus and a reservation option.

    Confirm before you go. The website lists ‘MON / SAT 8–2’, which leaves the weekday schedule unclear, and Sunday and public holidays, 9am–2pm. Confirm opening hours and breakfast service for your day before booking.

    Spending allowance for two: $90. Allow about A$90 for breakfast and coffee for two. This is a suggested budget; your order and surcharges determine the total. Check the current menu for prices. Additional food or drinks and travel.

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ANOTHER WAY TO GO

Auction Rooms

If the main choice is unavailable, choose Auction Rooms before setting out. Confirm its opening or session and arrange travel directly there.

This heritage-listed café serves breakfast and lunch, with indoor and outdoor seating. Vegetarian-labelled baked eggs and halloumi corn fritters sit alongside coffee and other non-alcoholic drinks.

103 Errol Street, North Melbourne. Choose this instead before setting out, and arrange travel directly there.

Allowance: $85 for two. Allow about A$85 for two breakfast dishes and two standard coffees for two. This is a suggested budget; your order and surcharges determine the total. Additional food or drinks and travel.

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The little details & sources

Published information, with an original plan curated by Astra. Timings are suggested allowances. Choose a date below to check the current hours and practical fit.

Before you go
  • Confirm opening hours and breakfast service for your chosen day; the published weekday schedule is ambiguous.
  • Current dishes, coffee choices, vegetarian options and step-free access are not established by the supplied evidence.
  • Auction Rooms in North Melbourne is a separate breakfast or brunch alternative to choose before leaving, not a walking transfer. It accepts pairs as walk-ins, so a table is not guaranteed.
At West 48
  • Breakfast dishes, coffee choices and separate kitchen hours are unconfirmed.
  • Generic public-holiday hours do not confirm opening on a particular holiday.
  • Vegetarian options and step-free access are unconfirmed.
  • Booking is recommended, not a published requirement; availability needs checking.
At Auction Rooms
  • Step-free access is unconfirmed.
  • Reservations are not offered for parties of two, and walk-in service does not guarantee a table.
  • Holiday changes and applicable surcharge rates are unconfirmed.
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Make it your day.

The website lists ‘MON / SAT 8–2’, which leaves the weekday schedule unclear, and Sunday and public holidays, 9am–2pm. Confirm opening hours and breakfast service for your day before booking.

Use the venue’s current information to choose your time. SaidYes cannot confirm availability for this idea automatically.

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