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Auction Rooms

4.4 - 2433 reviews

A Hidden Gem for Food Lovers

Step into a world of extraordinary brunch experiences at this charming cafe! Visitors rave about the stunning ambiance, featuring an industrial chic decor with ample indoor and outdoor seating. The cafe offers a delightful array of dishes like the breakfast board and French toast, which are as delicious as they are beautifully presented. Coffee enthusiasts will be thrilled with the expertly brewed drinks that truly embody Melbourne's iconic coffee culture. Though a bit on the pricey side, the friendly and prompt service, along with the fresh and flavorful food, make it well worth a visit. Whether you're a local or just passing through, this cafe promises a memorable dining experience. Don't miss out on trying the signature drinks and delicious dishes that many have come to love!

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laptop friendly cafe Melbourne Auction Rooms
laptop friendly cafe Melbourne Auction Rooms
laptop friendly cafe Melbourne Auction Rooms
laptop friendly cafe Melbourne Auction Rooms
Description

A bit about Auction Rooms

Tucked away in the vibrant heart of North Melbourne, this café offers an engaging atmosphere that combines industrial style with an inviting charm. The spacious design and beautiful architectural features create a backdrop that’s perfect for both relaxation and productivity. With ample seating, the café is ideal for those looking to settle in with their laptops while enjoying the bustling vibe around them. The stunning interiors are complemented by soft, ambient lighting that makes for a pleasant dining experience, enhancing the beauty of both the food and the overall environment.

The menu presents a delightful mix of options, appealing to both hearty eaters and those seeking lighter fare. While some reviews have noted that certain dishes are on the pricier side, many patrons have praised the freshness and presentation of the food. From flavorful corned beef hash to a standout chicken sando, the offerings cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. Guests have complimented the café's coffee, with many considering it a highlight of their visit. Whether it’s a classic cappuccino or a unique iced vanilla latte, the drink menu certainly does not disappoint and adds a signature Melbourne flair to your meal.

Service at the café can be a mixed bag, with some visitors noting exceptional friendliness and attentiveness from the staff while others have pointed out occasional lapses. However, it seems that when the staff are at their best, they transform the dining experience into something truly enjoyable. Prompt response to guest requests, such as adjusting the air conditioning, reflects a commitment to customer satisfaction that many have appreciated.

Despite some reviews indicating disappointment with certain dishes, the overall sentiment is one of satisfaction, particularly with the ambiance and atmosphere of the café. It’s a place that encourages you to stay a little longer, sip on great coffee, and enjoy the company of friends or the hum of creative energy all around. For anyone looking for a cozy yet chic spot to work or unwind in Melbourne, this café stands as a strong contender, embodying the city’s gastronomic and cultural scene.

Highlights

What does Auction Rooms have to offer?

Stunning Space and Unique Atmosphere

Experience the charm of our beautifully preserved building, complete with its original character and stylish industrial design. Revel in the gorgeous lighting and the vibrant yet cozy ambiance, perfect for a memorable dining experience.

Delicious and Diverse Menu

Our menu caters to all tastes with a variety of freshly made dishes. Indulge in our popular breakfast boards, pumpkin pie porridge, and gourmet barista breakfast. From flavorful ocean trout to perfectly cooked salmon, every meal is a culinary delight.

Exceptional Coffee

Enjoy our signature Melbourne coffee, expertly brewed to perfection. Whether it's a silky cafe latte, a refreshing iced vanilla latte, or a robust batch brew, our baristas ensure a delightful coffee experience.

Friendly and Efficient Service

Our staff is dedicated to providing quick and friendly service. They are attentive to special requests and ensure your dining experience is nothing short of exceptional.

Picturesque Outdoor Seating

Relax in our stunning outdoor courtyard, a unique and inviting space perfect for enjoying a meal in a serene setting away from the bustling city.

Convenient Parking

Ample parking is available near our venue. You'll find free parking on weekends and metered parking during the week, ensuring a hassle-free visit.

Diverse Beverage Options

Complement your meal with our wide selection of beverages, including non-alcoholic options like the passion fruit drink, iced vanilla latte, and decadent iced chocolate.

Vegetarian and Vegan Options

We offer a variety of vegetarian and vegan dishes, ensuring every guest can enjoy a delicious and satisfying meal tailored to their dietary preferences.

Historic Venue with Modern Comforts

Housed in a historic auction room, our cafe blends the past with the present, providing a unique dining atmosphere with modern comforts. Ideal for enjoying Melbourne's iconic brunch culture.

High-Quality Ingredients

We pride ourselves on using the freshest high-quality ingredients in every dish. From our tender pulled beef brisket to our vibrant green mango and papaya salad, every bite is packed with flavor.
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Features

Cafe Features

Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Identifies as women-owned
Outdoor seating
Kerbside pickup
Takeaway
Dine-in
Alcohol
Beer
Cocktails
Coffee
Healthy options
Organic dishes
Quick bite
Small plates
Vegan options
Vegetarian options
Wine
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Dessert
Seating
Bar on site
Toilets
Casual
Cosy
Groups
Accepts reservations
Credit cards
Debit cards
Mobile payments
Credit Cards
High chairs
Kids' menu
Free of charge street parking
Paid street parking
Dogs allowed
Hours

Opening Hours

Monday, 7 am to 4 pm
Tuesday, 7 am to 4 pm
Wednesday, 7 am to 4 pm
Thursday, 7 am to 4 pm
Friday, 7 am to 4 pm
Saturday, 7:30 am to 4 pm
Sunday, 7:30 am to 4 pm
Directions

Directions to Auction Rooms

103-107 Errol St, North Melbourne VIC 3051