Darling Cafe – South Yarra VIC
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Darling Cafe South Yarra

South Yarra, Melbourne, VIC ☕ Cafés & Brunch

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

Times shown in local time (Melbourne). Public holiday hours may differ.

2 Darling Street, South Yarra VIC 3141 · 3.7 km from Melbourne centre

Popular times

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At a glance

About Darling Cafe

Located in South Yarra, VIC, Darling Cafe is a cafés & brunch café serving locals and visitors alike. You'll find it at 2 Darling Street, South Yarra VIC 3141, roughly 3.7 km from the Melbourne city centre.

Australia's café culture is world-famous: expertly made flat whites, all-day brunch, smashed avo and house-baked treats. Cafés are usually busiest on weekend mornings and many close by mid-afternoon.

Darling Cafe is open 7 days, from early morning; the venue offers dine-in, outdoor seating.

Planning a night out in South Yarra? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Godby Hotel and Wagyu Ya.

In the venue's own words: “Darling Cafe is an all-day café at 2 Darling Street, South Yarra VIC 3141. Open Mon–Sun 7am–4pm. Specialty coffee, brunch and hospitality done right.”

Amenities & services

  • Dine-in
  • Outdoor seating

What to order

Signature cafés & brunch dishes to look out for.

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BreakfastSmashed avoSourdough, feta, dukkah and poached egg
LunchChicken schnitzel sandwichSlaw and aioli on toasted bread
BakeryCroissantButter or almond
Coffee & drinksChai latteSpiced tea with milk

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Closest restaurants to Darling Cafe

The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.

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  1. 1
    Godby Hotel 🍺 Pubs & Bistros · 163 Toorak Road, South Yarra
    50 mSE · 1 min walk
  2. 2
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    Wagyu Ya 🍣 Japanese · 156 Toorak Road, South Yarra
    60 mS · 1 min walk
  3. 3
    Pinocchio's Pizza 🍝 Italian · 152 Toorak Road, South Yarra
    60 mS · 1 min walk
  4. 4
    Republic ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 158-160 Toorak Road, South Yarra
    60 mS · 1 min walk
  5. 5
    Neds Local European 🍽️ International · South Yarra
    80 mSW · 1 min walk
  6. 6
    Coffee Geek Brewers ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 81 Davis Avenue, South Yarra
    90 mSW · 1 min walk
  7. 7
    #sixmurphy 🍽️ International · South Yarra
    90 mNW · 1 min walk
  8. 8
    Nora Thai logo
    Nora Thai 🍜 Thai · South Yarra
    110 mSW · 1 min walk
  9. 9
    Master Roll Vietnam 🍲 Vietnamese · South Yarra
    110 mSE · 1 min walk
  10. 10
    Cucinetta 🍝 Italian · 3 Murphy Street, South Yarra
    120 mW · 1 min walk

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Eating out in South Yarra

South Yarra is home to 101 places to eat in our guide, part of the wider Melbourne area with 9,581 venues. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, international restaurants, japanese restaurants. Within 25 km of Darling Cafe there are 8,672 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.

Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Cremorne (1.1 km), Prahran (1.7 km), Windsor (1.8 km), Richmond (2.2 km).

Cuisine mix in South Yarra

  • ☕ Cafés & Brunch38
  • 🍽️ International18
  • 🍣 Japanese9
  • 🍝 Italian6
  • 🍜 Thai5

Frequently asked questions

Where is Darling Cafe located?

Darling Cafe is located at 2 Darling Street, South Yarra VIC 3141. It is about 3.7 km from the centre of Melbourne. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are the opening hours of Darling Cafe?

Darling Cafe is open 7 days, from early morning. Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Melbourne time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.

What kind of food does Darling Cafe serve?

Darling Cafe serves Cake, Coffee cuisine. Browse our cafés & brunch menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.

How can I contact Darling Cafe?

You can reach Darling Cafe by phone on (03) 9820 9222 or via its website.

What is the closest restaurant to Darling Cafe?

The closest venue is Godby Hotel, about 50 m to the south-east (1 min walk). Other close options include Wagyu Ya (60 m), Pinocchio's Pizza (60 m), Republic (60 m).

What are some recommended places to eat near Darling Cafe?

Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Mister Margherita (Pizza, 2.1 km), Trend Cafe and Restaurant (Pizza, 2.2 km), Elchi (Indian, 3.0 km).

Where else can I find cafés & brunch food near South Yarra?

Other cafés & brunch venues close by include Otello (130 m), Aroma Cafe (130 m), Outpost (180 m).

How many restaurants are there in South Yarra?

Our guide lists 101 places to eat in South Yarra, most commonly cafés & brunch (38), international restaurants (18), japanese restaurants (9). Within 25 km there are 8,672 venues in total.