Saporito Cafe

486 reviews

12-16 Kavanagh St, Southbank VIC 3006, Australia

saporitocafe.com.au

+61396966284

About

Saporito Cafe is a Cafe located at 12-16 Kavanagh St, Southbank VIC 3006, Australia. It has received 486 reviews with an average rating of 4.4 stars.

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Hours

Monday6AM-4PM
Tuesday6AM-4PM
Wednesday7AM-4PM
Thursday8AM-3PM
Friday6AM-4PM
Saturday6AM-4PM
Sunday6AM-4PM

F.A.Q

Frequently Asked Questions

  • The address of Saporito Cafe: 12-16 Kavanagh St, Southbank VIC 3006, Australia

  • Saporito Cafe has 4.4 stars from 486 reviews

  • Cafe

  • "If you're looking for a cheap and cheerful cafe option, Saporito Cafe is definitely worth checking out"

    "Plastic in the food"

    "Real Mexican food and not TexMex! Hidden in a quiet side street"

    "What a gem this warm, inviting cafe is! Andrew and Robyn are the loveliest, happiest owners and the make a killer cup of DC coffee"

    "Came in here today and had the Shakshuka eggs! They were cooked to perfection I always have this choice at cafes and this is 100% the best I’ve had"

Reviews

  • Dmitry Sadovnikov

If you're looking for a cheap and cheerful cafe option, Saporito Cafe is definitely worth checking out. The food is pretty decent - I had the chili scramble and it was yummy. Plus, the prices are very reasonable. The atmosphere is pretty casual and relaxed, so it's a great place to just hang out and chat with friends. More

  • micko916

Plastic in the food. Asked for butter because the toast was so dry and was rudely told butter is on the toast. Coffee was great though. This cafe used to be bright, warm and inviting. It now seems cold, poorly lit and like a budget/no frills lunch cafe for workers in the area. Will eat at the hotel next time. More

  • Nina Lichtenstein

Real Mexican food and not TexMex! Hidden in a quiet side street. Rogelio was super hospitable and enthusiastic about Mexican food culture. The Chef Miguel cooked food that was definitely authentic and appetizing for the 4 of us. I highly recommend this restaurant if you're looking for a Mexican restaurant.

  • Candy Weiss

What a gem this warm, inviting cafe is! Andrew and Robyn are the loveliest, happiest owners and the make a killer cup of DC coffee. Awesome Specialty coffee roasters. This place is a blessing for coffee, amazing rolls and hot food, delivered so fast and with a smile. Do yourself a favour and visit! More

  • Teneille G

Came in here today and had the Shakshuka eggs! They were cooked to perfection I always have this choice at cafes and this is 100% the best I’ve had. It’s a big serving for the price that you pay, I couldn’t finish it. Great coffee too, will be back next time I’m in the city

  • Manjot Singh

Got the big breaky and it was a salt overload. Salty bacon, salty sausage anf salty Halloumi. Not worth the money i spent. Friends tried the waffles which were very yummy and falafel salad which was not too bad either. Will give this place another chance. More

  • Tl92

We visited Saporito for a late brunch (basically lunch time) on a Monday and highly enjoyed our meals. The portions were very generous and service was friendly. The wait time was a little longer than expected but they were busy and we weren’t in a rush More

  • Dean Mazaris

Great food and staff were fantastic and willing to cater for your needs. Great cafe and a hidden gem of Southbank. Would recommend the big breakfast and fresh juice, however the coffee should not be overlooked. One of the best brews in Melbourne. More

  • Stewart Antony

Saporito Big Brekky , very average just ok. Costs $26.50. With any extras you’re over $30! The smoothie Tropical Madness / over whelmed by ice 4 fruits would buy again. Staff ok need more of them, seemed distracted with the volume of people More

  • Veema Sakeesing

First time at Saporito and we loved the experience!! It’s a nice cafe with amazing food. The staff was extremely helpful, knowledgeable and make great recommendations. All the food was fantastic and worth their prices… Highly recommended!! More

  • Ian Griggs

This place feels like a normal cafe. Centrally located in Southbank. The general layout isn’t very appealing and has an atmosphere where you’d prefer to eat and go rather than linger. The food is normal. The coffee is quite good. Not really

  • Angel Khong

Saporito was a café located near the arts precinct of Southbank. Contrary to most cafes in Melbourne city, Saporito was spacious, although the layout was a bit weird, as if there were 2 separate cafes in it, and the wooden-themed décor and

  • Linda Holm

Popped in here for a light brunch and was very impressed with the customer service, quality food, and general great ambiance here. Great vibe with the music and simple decor. Nice cheerful greeting and seating on arrival, attentive staff,

  • sventek

Tried the Egg Benedict with ham and Spanish omelette, both delicious! Good portions. Service was great, asked what we wanted for drinks as soon as were seated at table, and as we hadn't yet seen the menu, even though mocha and cappuccino

  • Lauren Vines

Amazing service and great food. So good that we went twice in three days, the service on Saturday was a little slow as they were packed but staff were very friendly. Mimosas weren't anything special and wouldn't order again. On Tuesday,

  • Julide Ersoy

Came in for a late brunch with my husband. This was the only cafe that was open until 4pm so if you want a good sleep in around Melbourne this cafe is your first stop. We started with two hot beverages at $6.90 each both were with

  • Manning Davison

The customer service was great, very friendly staff and prompt service. Unfortunately, the Parma was a very disappointing portion for $27. The chicken looked like a store bought crumbed chicken patty. I would expect a lot more for

  • Jackson Irwin

Really great food with a cosy atmosphere, great Celiac options and toilets on premises that are clean for those with unsettled stomachs like myself. Fantastic experience will come again next time in Melbourne! More

  • Emmalene Balnaves

Holidaying from Darwin and came across this little gem! Beautiful coffee, delicious breakfast, great service and food came out quick considering how flat out they were. Will definitely be visiting here again!

  • Lareen N

Super tasty brunch, friendly waiting staff, nice atmosphere, good coffees, our vegan & vegetarians were happy with the options, enjoyed our big brekkies with & without meat :) music not too loud to chat.

  • Yap Ai Shyan

Food is bad, chicken Parma is over cooked and dry, chips are salty, mushroom, bacon and most of the stuff on the breakfast plate cannot make it. Overpriced. And staff seem to be racist. More

  • Miguel Angel Rios

Wooow this place is awesomely, the breakfast was fantastic, so flavourful, well executed & the coffee also great. We need to taste all the item . Highly recommend. …

  • Freyja Head

The drinks were good and there was minimal interaction with service but everybody was really nice. Other members had the chicken BLT and they said it was amazing. I had the French

  • Hamish Green

My partner and I came in today she had the Shakshuka and I had the big breaky! It was a huge serving so I left with a full belly. Staff were friendly and accomodating to my needs.

  • steve domeny

Unassuming little café well worth the visit, staff are kind & courteous, coffee and smoothies top quality, and the food playfully delectable. Will return tomorrow… That good! More

  • J M

I walked in at 12pm and it was not that busy yet. It did get busier though closer to 1pm on a weekday, so better to book a table if you’re planning to come around this time!

  • Payel Gayen

Delightful coffee and great breakfast, exactly what you desire from a cafe! The atmosphere was really charming and the staffs were friendly too! Highly recommended.! More

  • Pratik Dave

Current Review September 2023 Must place to visit in Soutbank! Food is amazing and coffee is 10/10. I bought their coffee beans to take it to Sydney.

  • Rebecca

We had a really nice time here. A shout out to the older gentleman who served us, I would give him 5 stars for his hospitality and friendliness.

  • 지 언 Jiun

My all-time favorite cafe in Southbank!! Coffee was so amazing and staff was so nice. If i leave melbourne, I’ll miss Saporito Cafe! …

  • Sam Arora

Visited the place today after finding it on Google. Walked 25 mins to reach here so was hoping that the experience will be worth it.

  • Audrey Lamont

Had the Seasonal Avocado, lovely flavours, very generous serve. Attentive service and friendly staff, will definitely return! More

  • Jesse Wilson

Went here recently with some friends for dinner and was blown away by the quality of the Mexican food at this restaurant.

  • Dan Dela Cruz (jonnel13)

Amazing thicc cookies and good coffee. The cafe has a nice chill vibe in the afternoon too.
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  • Yvonne

Great friendly and attentive service, clean and well presented venue, good coffee and food. Very happy. More

  • Ashleigh Parr

Best coffee & Breakfast I have had in a long time. Thanks for a great experience
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  • Steve Karamitsis

Not bad. Service was good enough and fairly quick as well. They take Amex and do table service.

  • L T Balkin

Great service and fantastic breakfast!!! Loved the bacon and eggs
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  • Georgia Esselbach

Amazing fresh juice and best smashed avocado I've ever had!
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  • Claudia S

Delicious and very generous breakfast Great coffee.
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