Charlie Bit Me Cafe
A well-regarded cafe in Melbourne's Docklands, rated 4.8 across more than 280 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Charlie Bit Me Cafe sits on Collins Street in Melbourne's Docklands, the modern waterfront precinct on the western edge of the CBD. A well-regarded cafe, it's earned a strong reputation for its quality food and coffee — the kind of welcoming, characterful spot that's become a genuine favourite for a proper cup or a relaxed bite in the area.
The appeal is that combination of quality cafe fare, good coffee and a relaxed setting in a convenient Docklands location, ideal for a morning coffee, a leisurely brunch or a casual catch-up near the waterfront. A quality cafe that's nailed the fundamentals stands out, and Charlie Bit Me has clearly won over a loyal following of locals and city workers.
With a 4.8 rating from more than 280 reviews, it's clearly hitting the mark. Menus, opening hours and offerings change with the seasons, and a popular cafe gets busy at peak times, so it's worth checking current details before a special trip — though for a great coffee and a quality bite, it's often just a matter of dropping in and seeing why it's so well rated in the Docklands.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 07:00 – 16:00
- Tuesday
- 07:00 – 16:00
- WednesdayToday
- 07:00 – 16:00
- Thursday
- 07:00 – 16:00
- Friday
- 07:00 – 16:00
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 89
- Popularity
- 75
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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