
Daybreak Cafe
A well-regarded cafe at Docklands in Melbourne with a 4.4 rating across 281 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Daybreak Cafe brings a quality cafe to Waterfront Way in Docklands, Melbourne's modern waterfront precinct. With 281 reviews behind its 4.4 rating, it has built a loyal following.
The appeal is a relaxed cafe in a lovely waterfront location — somewhere to settle in for breakfast, brunch or a coffee and a catch-up by the water. Docklands' waterfront setting, close to the city and Marvel Stadium, makes it easy to fold a visit into a wider day out.
Cafe menus, specials and trading hours change over time, and it can get busy around events. If you're after a particular dish or specific opening hours, it's worth confirming the current details directly with the cafe before you head over.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 07:00 – 15:00
- Tuesday
- 07:00 – 15:00
- WednesdayToday
- 07:00 – 15:00
- Thursday
- 07:00 – 15:00
- Friday
- 07:00 – 15:00
- Saturday
- 07:30 – 15:00
- Sunday
- 07:30 – 15:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 74
- Popularity
- 74
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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