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Crafted Culture

Crafted Culture CraftedCulture.au is a charming café located on Bridge Road that not only serves delicious coffee and food but also supports migrant women in hospitality. They offer a variety of catering options including classic sandwiches, special wraps, shared platters, and cultural dishes. Join them for gatherings with an impact and enjoy their unique offerings while empowering women in the community.

Recent social media posts

We wish you could smell the Crafted Culture kitchen lately.Think warm spices, fresh herbs, and flavour-packed dishes com...
14/05/2026

We wish you could smell the Crafted Culture kitchen lately.

Think warm spices, fresh herbs, and flavour-packed dishes coming out of the kitchen as the team tests new menu items for our catering menu.

Trust us, you’re going to want these at your next team lunch or event.

Training day at Crafted Culture 🤎Time spent learning new skills, building confidence, and supporting each other along th...
12/05/2026

Training day at Crafted Culture 🤎

Time spent learning new skills, building confidence, and supporting each other along the way.

These moments matter.

This is what a full week of catering looks like.We were completely booked out for International Women’s Day, and Refugee...
29/04/2026

This is what a full week of catering looks like.

We were completely booked out for International Women’s Day, and Refugee Week is already filling.

If you’re planning something, we’d love to be part of it.

Order here: https://crafted-culture.square.site/catering

Dani, our chef, getting everything ready in the kitchen 💜Every order is prepared fresh, with care, by women building the...
23/04/2026

Dani, our chef, getting everything ready in the kitchen 💜

Every order is prepared fresh, with care, by women building their careers through food.

Flavourful, reliable, and made with purpose.

From preparation to platter 🤎Fresh fruit, cut by hand in our kitchen and packed ready to share.Every order is made with ...
21/04/2026

From preparation to platter 🤎

Fresh fruit, cut by hand in our kitchen and packed ready to share.

Every order is made with care, by women building skills, confidence, and community through their work.

Order here: https://crafted-culture.square.site/catering

These ones are looking very SisterWorks 😉🤎Our purple sweet potato protein balls are made by hand in the kitchen and alwa...
16/04/2026

These ones are looking very SisterWorks 😉🤎

Our purple sweet potato protein balls are made by hand in the kitchen and always stand out on the table.

Crafted Culture is powered by SisterWorks, creating meaningful work through food.

If purple’s not your thing, the chocolate ones are just as good.

Order here: https://crafted-culture.square.site/catering

This is Pam 💜She joined SisterWorks 13 years ago. Today, she leads our catering kitchen and supports other women on thei...
09/04/2026

This is Pam 💜

She joined SisterWorks 13 years ago. Today, she leads our catering kitchen and supports other women on their journey into work.

Every order helps create more stories like hers.

Food that brings people together 🤎Fresh, generous, and made to share. Perfect for team lunches, meetings, and events.We ...
07/04/2026

Food that brings people together 🤎

Fresh, generous, and made to share. Perfect for team lunches, meetings, and events.

We make catering easy with flexible options and reliable delivery.

Order here: https://crafted-culture.square.site/catering

07/04/2026

This is what your next event could look like 🤎
Fresh, generous, made to share.
Catering that actually gets eaten.
Order via link in bio.

Taking a short break this Easter weekendWe’ll be closed from Friday 29 March to Monday 1 April, and back serving you fro...
31/03/2026

Taking a short break this Easter weekend

We’ll be closed from Friday 29 March to Monday 1 April, and back serving you from Tuesday 2 April.

If you’ve been thinking about stopping by, this is your sign to come in before the long weekend. Good food, good coffee, and a space that brings people together.

See you soon 🤎

25/03/2026

Melbourne’s best matcha, made with care 🤎
Every cup at Crafted Culture is prepared by women building skills, confidence, and new opportunities through work.

If Mondays insist on showing up, we might as well make them delicious. Crafted Culture is now open every Monday to help ...
30/11/2025

If Mondays insist on showing up, we might as well make them delicious. Crafted Culture is now open every Monday to help you start your week off right. Pop in for a little flavour and joy 🤎

Our recent catering at the Scanlon Institute Summit 2025 proved something we see all the time: when food is that delicio...
18/11/2025

Our recent catering at the Scanlon Institute Summit 2025 proved something we see all the time: when food is that delicious and crafted with care and culture, it rarely stays on the table long enough for a photo.

Crafted Culture can cater events big or small, bringing warmth, flavour, and women-led skill to every gathering. Every order supports migrant and refugee women on their path to economic independence.

If you’re planning a December event, we’d love to help you make it special. 🤎

https://crafted-culture.square.site/catering

Meet Sister Petronia – the brilliant mind behind our vibrant Reusable Bamboo Cup!From Burundi to Australia, Petronia tur...
01/09/2025

Meet Sister Petronia – the brilliant mind behind our vibrant Reusable Bamboo Cup!

From Burundi to Australia, Petronia turned her love for print-making into bold, beautiful designs – now featured on our eco-friendly cups 🌏☕.

Bonus: Every cup you grab helps support Siptember, reducing single-use coffee cups AND empowering women from migrant, refugee, and asylum-seeker backgrounds.🤎
Now on a special Siptember discount of 30% OFF !

Grab yours today 👉 shop.sisterworks.org.au

Follow her creative journey:

Meet the artist behind our colourful Reusable Bamboo Cup – Sister Petronia!Arriving from Burundi to Australia in 2005, P...
31/08/2025

Meet the artist behind our colourful Reusable Bamboo Cup – Sister Petronia!

Arriving from Burundi to Australia in 2005, Petronia turned her passion for print-making into a thriving creative journey with SisterWorks. From hand-designed fabrics to bold digital artworks now featured on our bamboo cups, her story is all about resilience, creativity, and empowerment.

This eco-friendly cup is perfect for on-the-go coffee lovers, helps reduce single-use plastics, and showcases Petronia’s vibrant design.
On sale now – 30% off, just $20! ✨

And as a bonus, every purchase supports STREAT’s Siptember campaign, helping reduce single-use coffee cups while also empowering women from migrant, refugee, and asylum-seeker backgrounds.🤎

Grab yours today 👉 shop.sisterworks.org.au

Meet Sister Petronia – the brilliant mind behind our vibrant Reusable Bamboo Cup!From Burundi to Australia, Petronia tur...
26/08/2025

Meet Sister Petronia – the brilliant mind behind our vibrant Reusable Bamboo Cup!

From Burundi to Australia, Petronia turned her love for print-making into bold, beautiful designs – now featured on our eco-friendly cups 🌏☕.

Bonus: Every cup you grab helps support Siptember, reducing single-use coffee cups AND empowering women from migrant, refugee, and asylum-seeker backgrounds.🤎
Now on a special Siptember discount of 30% OFF !

Grab yours today 👉 shop.sisterworks.org.au

Follow her creative journey:

Say hello to Mina 🤎She’s one of our newest Sisters at Crafted Culture, and we couldn’t be more excited to have her on th...
08/08/2025

Say hello to Mina 🤎

She’s one of our newest Sisters at Crafted Culture, and we couldn’t be more excited to have her on the team. Originally from Iran, Mina brings her artistic flair, warmth, and heart for teaching into everything she does, from supporting our admin to leading art classes across Melbourne.

She’s a painter, photographer, graphic designer, and all-round creative force. And her journey is a reminder that everyone has a story worth celebrating.

Welcome, Mina! You make our community brighter 🌟
Explore her art: .fathi.art and .art.design

04/08/2025

Minori came to Australia from Japan on her gap year, looking for a meaningful internship, and she found it with SisterWorks 🤎

Now a familiar face at our retail shop, Minori helps customers at the till, designs product labels, supports the Sisters, and ensures everyone feels welcome when they walk through our doors 🌟

Her days are full of learning, laughter, and heart, and we’re so lucky to have her!

Pop by the Crafted culture cafe and say hi! 👋

02/08/2025

Need catering that feels good and does good? 🍴🤎

Crafted Culture Catering offers more than just flavour-packed platters.
Every order creates employment opportunities for migrant and refugee women right here in Melbourne.

Perfect for meetings, team lunches, events and celebrations, and prepared with purpose by our talented Sisters. Supports employment, empowerment and community!

Order catering that gives back: https://crafted-culture.square.site/

Looking for high-quality catering that aligns with your values?Crafted Culture Catering offers fresh, inclusive, multicu...
31/07/2025

Looking for high-quality catering that aligns with your values?

Crafted Culture Catering offers fresh, inclusive, multicultural menus made by talented women from migrant and refugee backgrounds. Whether you're hosting a team lunch, client event or community gathering, our food is designed to bring people together—while creating paid employment and pathways for women in our training kitchen.

Every order generates meaningful impact. In fact, for every $1 you spend, $4.30 is created in social and economic value.

Let us cater your next event with food that’s full of flavour and purpose 🤎
View the menu and order online: https://crafted-culture.square.site/

29/07/2025

Chilly morning? We’ve got just the fix ❄️

Step into Crafted Culture and ease into your day with a rich, hot coffee and a hearty winter meal. As you wait, take a moment to explore our shop where every product is handmade by talented migrant and refugee women.

It’s the perfect way to start the day: good food, meaningful gifts, and a space filled with heart 🤎

Come visit us in-store or learn more at craftedculture.org.au

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17/07/2025

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Address

611 Nicholson Street
Melbourne, VIC
3054

Public Transport:
- Take the tram route 48 towards North Balwyn from any CBD tram stop.
- Get off at the Bridge Road/Church Street tram stop.
- Walk east along Bridge Road for about 5 minutes.

Driving/Parking:
- From the CBD, head east on Victoria Street and continue onto Bridge Road.
- Look for available street parking along Bridge Road or nearby side streets.
- Alternatively, there are paid parking lots in the area for convenience.

Opening Hours

Tuesday 8am - 2pm
Wednesday 8am - 2pm
Thursday 8am - 2pm
Friday 8am - 2pm

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What people say

CraftedCulture.au on Bridge Road in Melbourne is not just your average café - it's a place with a purpose. This charming spot is all about empowering migrant women in the hospitality industry, making every visit more than just a coffee break.

Their recent social media posts showcase their commitment to this cause, inviting patrons to enjoy delicious food while supporting a great initiative. From classic sandwiches to special wraps and shared platters, CraftedCulture.au offers a diverse menu that celebrates different cultures and flavors.

One standout item that caught our eye is "The French" - a unique creation featuring a toasted croissant with SisterWorks Fig Jam, prosciutto, rocket leaves, and goat cheese. This delightful combination is usually reserved for catering events but has made its way onto the café menu for a limited time. It's definitely worth trying!

And let's not forget about their beverages - whether you're in the mood for a smooth and creamy coffee or a refreshing Hong Kong Style Honey-Lemon Iced Tea, CraftedCulture.au has something to quench your thirst and satisfy your cravings.

What sets CraftedCulture.au apart is their dedication to making a difference through food and hospitality. So next time you're in the area, stop by this welcoming café on Bridge Road for a meal that not only tastes good but also does good.