Warm, cosy interior of Karomi Cafe with timber counters and ambient lighting

Melbourne's neighbourhood tuck shop

A slice of the suburb, in the big smoke.

Barista-made specialty coffee, vibrant matcha, taro drinks, fresh pastries, and gourmet toasties. Every day, 7 am to 4 pm at 19 MacKenzie St.

Daily Promos  ✦  Happy Hour Matcha  ✦  Fresh Pastries Every Morning  ✦  Taro Tuesdays  ✦  Cloud Brew Fridays  ✦  7 Days a Week  ✦  Daily Promos  ✦  Happy Hour Matcha  ✦  Fresh Pastries Every Morning  ✦  Taro Tuesdays  ✦  Cloud Brew Fridays  ✦  7 Days a Week  ✦ 

What Karomi Cafe is known for

From the first pull of espresso to the last crumb of a warm pastry, Karomi Cafe brings neighbourhood warmth to every cup and plate.

A vibrant matcha latte with silky foam art, made fresh at Karomi Cafe
House Favourite

Matcha Latte

Karomi Cafe sources ceremonial-grade matcha and steams it with velvety milk for a latte that's earthy, smooth, and genuinely green.

Creamy taro latte in a glass, Karomi Cafe's purple signature drink
Vibrant

Taro Latte

Karomi Cafe blends real taro for that unmistakable lavender hue and naturally sweet flavour.

Freshly pulled espresso shot at Karomi Cafe, Melbourne
Specialty Coffee

Barista Coffee

Karomi Cafe pulls single-origin espresso across a full range: flat whites, long blacks, cold brew, and cloud brews.

Flaky butter croissant fresh from the oven at Karomi Cafe
Fresh Daily

Pastries & Croissants

Karomi Cafe bakes and stocks fresh croissants and pastries every morning. They go fast.

Gourmet food, tuck-shop heart

Karomi Cafe serves food that punches well above its lunchbox weight. Panini, toasties, and sandwiches made to order with quality ingredients.

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    Tuna Melt Toastie

    Karomi Cafe's take on the classic, with a golden crust and melted cheese pull.

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    Chicken Avocado Sandwich

    Karomi Cafe layers tender chicken, fresh avocado, and crisp greens on house bread.

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    Gourmet Panini

    Karomi Cafe presses each panini to order, with seasonal fillings that rotate.

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Gourmet toastie sandwich served at Karomi Cafe, Melbourne

What's on at Karomi Cafe today?

Karomi Cafe runs daily promotions to keep things fresh for regulars and newcomers. Check in, grab a deal.

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Taro Tuesdays

Karomi Cafe offers a special price on taro lattes every Tuesday. The purple drink Melbourne loves, a little cheaper.

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Cloud Brew Fridays

Karomi Cafe features its signature cloud brew every Friday. A fluffy, airy coffee experience worth finishing the week with.

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Morning Pastry Special

Karomi Cafe pairs a pastry with your first coffee of the day at a bundled price, available until stock runs out.

Promotions change. Follow @karomicafe on Instagram for the latest.

A sunny Melbourne street with a neighbourhood cafe, much like Karomi Cafe's MacKenzie St location

The neighbourhood tuck shop, in the big smoke

Karomi Cafe lives and breathes Melbourne's suburban coffee culture. The cafe at 19 MacKenzie St is a quick stop for the CBD commuter, a regular haunt for local workers, and a meeting point for the neighbourhood.

Karomi Cafe keeps things simple: great coffee made with care, food that satisfies, prices that make sense, and a welcome that feels like you belong here even on your first visit.

About Karomi Cafe

The Cloud Brew

Karomi Cafe's Cloud Brew is the drink that regulars come back for. Karomi Cafe builds it with a cold espresso base, airy milk foam, and a dusting of flavour that shifts with the season. Light, layered, and unlike anything from a chain.

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Karomi Cafe's signature Cloud Brew: cold espresso topped with airy foam

Where to find Karomi Cafe

Address

19 MacKenzie St
Melbourne VIC 3000

Opening Hours

Monday7 am – 4 pm
Tuesday7 am – 4 pm
Wednesday7 am – 4 pm
Thursday7 am – 4 pm
Friday7 am – 4 pm
Saturday7 am – 4 pm
Sunday7 am – 4 pm
MacKenzie Street, Melbourne CBD near Karomi Cafe
📍 19 MacKenzie St, Melbourne