
Alimentari Smith Street
A popular cafe and providore on Smith Street in Collingwood with a 4.1 rating across more than 1,000 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Alimentari Smith Street is the Collingwood outpost of Alimentari’s kitchen, serving Mediterranean-inspired dishes with a focus on freshness and simplicity. The menu is presented from an open kitchen and a generously stocked counter, giving the venue a more immediate, produce-led feel than a conventional café setting.
The open-kitchen layout makes the preparation part of the experience, while the counter offers a broad visual introduction to what is available on the day. The website keeps the description deliberately focused on the food and the setting rather than listing individual dishes, so visitors should expect a changing selection of Mediterranean-influenced fare rather than a specific signature item.
Located at 304 Smith Street, the café is open from 8am on weekdays and weekends, with later closing on Saturday and Sunday. Bookings, events and vouchers are available, although vouchers purchased for the Collingwood Kitchen cannot be used at Alimentari’s other venues. It is a straightforward choice for a casual meal, coffee stop or catch-up in Collingwood, with the open kitchen and counter providing the main points of difference. Google rates it 4.1 from 1,044 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 08:00 – 16:00
- Tuesday
- 08:00 – 16:00
- WednesdayToday
- 08:00 – 16:00
- Thursday
- 08:00 – 16:00
- Friday
- 08:00 – 16:00
- Saturday
- 08:00 – 17:00
- Sunday
- 08:00 – 17:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 64
- Popularity
- 91
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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