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the espressonist

the espressonist The Espressonist is a creative coffee shop and restaurant offering breakfast, brunch and dinner menus with picturesque views of Melbourne cityscape and the Marina. With its location on River Esplanade, this restaurant caters to all your cravings from healthy salads to scrambled eggs with tangy sambal chilli.

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The Yarra Social set -aperitivo society!         Docklands Chamber of Commerce
21/06/2026

The Yarra Social set -aperitivo society! Docklands Chamber of Commerce

Booking link for Voulez x FOMO
20/06/2026

Booking link for Voulez x FOMO

An elegant evening of Voulez Vodka martinis paired with premium caviar at FOMO Wine Bar, Docklands — Thursday 2 July 2026, $129pp. Book your place.

18/06/2026

2 for one cocktails just got yummier.

15/06/2026

The Yarra Social Set presents “dinner with friends and strangers” the first in our series of social dinners. $40 for roast chicken dinner and dessert with drinks at bar prices.

Booking link

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Docklands Chamber of Commerce yarrasedgebymirvac Eat Drink Cheap HQ

https://bookings.nowbookit.com/?accountid=c4923454-50dd-4fa2-aee5-d7d5e31a2a79&accent=hex,f9bdbb&venueid=14725&font=Barlow&date=2026-07-09&serviceids=event_KG281O536Q2I8_1780717066940

13/06/2026

Meet Tamara, the founder of Australia’s first ultra-premium vodka Voulez Vodka. Hear the story behind the product and learn about the perfect martini from an expert. Book now link in bio.

10/06/2026

Vouleztinis and caviar July 2. Link in bio.

Address

108 River Esplanade Street
Docklands, VIC
3008

To get to the coffee shop and restaurant located at River Esplanade in Melbourne, there are two convenient options for transportation. If you prefer public transport, you can take the train or tram to Flinders Street Station and transfer to a bus that will take you directly to River Esplanade. Alternatively, if you decide to drive, there is parking available on-site or nearby with easy access from the main roads.

Opening Hours

Monday 6:45am - 2:30pm
Tuesday 6:45am - 3pm
Wednesday 6:45am - 2:30pm
5:30pm - 9:30pm
Thursday 6:45am - 2:30pm
5:30pm - 9:30pm
Friday 6:45am - 2:30pm
5:30pm - 9:30pm
Saturday 8am - 2:30pm
5:30pm - 9:30pm
Sunday 8am - 2:30pm

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What people say

The espressonist is a must-visit coffee shop and restaurant located on River Esplanade in Melbourne. With stunning views of the Marina and Melbourne cityscape, this establishment serves up a creative brunch and dinner menu that will leave your taste buds wanting more. The Tandoori cauliflower and spiced lentil dahl are just some of the delicious dishes on offer that will have you coming back for more. The house-made Pho and Garagiste Chardonnay are also highly recommended. And if you're not in the mood for a sit-down meal, their takeaway options are equally as delicious. The espressonist is open every public holiday, so there's no excuse not to visit! With friendly staff and a warm atmosphere, this coffee shop/restaurant is perfect for any occasion. So why not stop by today and enjoy an espresso martini or tangelo yuzu margarita while taking in the beautiful views?

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