The Original Cafe in South Melbourne Menu

BREAKFAST MENU BREAKFAST MENU
  • Egg poached, scrambled, or fried on toast $7.50
  • Poached eggs on toast with grilled ham, cheese & tomato $9.00
  • Poached eggs on toast with sauteed spinach, grilled cheese & tomato $9.50
  • Two poached eggs on multigrain toast with avocado mash & smoked salmon $9.50
  • Poached eggs with crumbled feta, mushrooms & spinach $9.50
  • French toast with marscapone cheese & berry vanilla compote $9.50
  • Two eggs $7.50
    • Fried, poached or scrambled
  • Eggs benedict $9.50
    • Two poached eggs with ham & hollandaise sauce
  • Eggs florentine $9.50
    • Two poached eggs with spinach & hollandaise sauce
  • Veggie breakfast $14.50
    • Two poached eggs with spinach , tomato, mushroom & avocado
  • Big breakfast $14.50
    • Two eggs with bacon, sausage, tomato & hash brown
  • Extras each item $2.50
    • bacon sausage, hash brown, tomato, mushroom, spinach, avocado
  • Egg & bacon
  • -Muffin $3.50
  • -Sandwich $4.50
  • -Sourdough $5.50
  • -Roll $5.50
SANDWICH & SALADS SANDWICH & SALADS
  • Sandwich
  • -Cheese $4.50
    • Two slices
  • -Salad $5.00
  • -Egg $5.00
  • -Tuna $5.50
  • -Ham $5.50
  • -Salami $5.50
  • -Turkey $6.00
  • -Fresh chicken $6.00
  • -Tandoori chicken $6.00
  • -Chicken schnitzel $7.00
  • -Smoked salmon $7.00
  • Focaccias and wraps $9.50
  • Salads
  • -Small $6.50
  • -Large $7.50
  • Extras
  • -Carrot $0.50
  • -Cucumber $0.50
  • -Lettuce $0.50
  • -Tomato $0.50
  • -onion $0.50
  • -Avocado $1.00
  • -Cheese $1.00
  • -Coleslaw $1.00
  • -Egg $1.00
  • -Eggplant $1.00
  • -Pineapple $1.00
  • -Roasted capsicum $1.00
  • -Roasted zucchini $1.00
  • -Roasted pumpkin $1.00
  • -Sundried tomato $1.00
  • -Condiments $0.50
SNACKS SNACKS
  • Sourdough toast $3.50
    • Two slices, with your choice spread
  • Raisin toast $3.50
    • Two slices
  • Banana bread $3.00
    • One slice
  • Toasted sandwich
  • -Ham & cheese $6.50
  • -Ham, cheese & tomato $7.00
  • Croissant
  • -With your choice of spread $3.00
  • -Ham & cheese $5.00
  • Bagel $3.50
    • With your choice of spread
  • Fruit salad
  • -Small $5.50
  • -Large $5.60

Nearby Sample Menus

  • 6 Chicken curry don 7.70
    • Japanese curry with teriyaki chicken on rice
  • 2 Buta teriyaki don 7.40
    • slow cooked pork on rice
  • 3 Teriyaki chicken don 7.40
    • pan grilled chicken on rice
  • 10 Sashi don 9.80
    • raw salmon/ocean trout slices on rice
  • 1 Sukiyaki don 6.90
    • thinly sliced beef on rice
  • 5 Beef curry don 7.70
    • Japanese curry with sukiyaki beef on rice
  • 4 Tofu curry don 6.50
    • Japanese curry with tofu on rice
  • 9 Niku soba 8.30
    • beef with thin buckwheat noodle soup
  • Singapore Noodle $12.50
    • wok-tossed vermicelli, chicken mixed veggie, fiery curry sauce, lemon
  • Thai Milk Tea Panacotta $10.00
  • Crispy Seafood Wonton Noodle Soup $15.00
    • egg floss, spicy seafood jam, vermicelli
  • Scallop & Sausage Skewer $9.50
    • seared scallop, Taiwanese sausage, spicy mayo
  • Spinach Beef Dumpling $12.00
    • w seared scallop, chilli oil
  • Soft Centre Chocolate Pudding $9.50
    • w vanilla ice cream
  • Chicken Dumpling $12.00
    • w seared prawn, spicy mayo, coriander
  • Pan-Fry Seafood Wonton Ravioli $12.00
    • w crispy rice cake taiwan seafood sauce
  • Angelica Farm beetroots & carrots, goat curd, pepitas, salsa verde $17.00 / $ 24.00
  • Tunworth $15.00
    • White mould - cow's milk - Hampshire, England
  • Agro dolce red anchovies, baguette toast $15.00
  • Chocolate truffle $5.00
  • J. Martin Jamon Iberico $30.00
    • Spain (30g) Aged 36 months
  • Mixed leaves, honey mustard dressing $9.00
  • Csabai Salami $12.00
    • Paprika, garlic, spicy
  • Norcia Salami $12.00
    • mild
  • Chicken salad w/bacon & parmesan $ 10.50
  • Spinach, pinenut & egg filo pie w/pomegranate molasses $ 14.00
  • Muesli - w/fresh or poached fruit $ 8.50
  • Grilled eggplant & zucchini, tomato, rocket & fetta $ 9.50
  • Cured salmon, avocado, sour cream & spinach $ 10.50
  • Spaghetti aglio e olio w/grilled eggplant & zucchini $ 17.50
  • Porridge $ 8.50
  • Baked eggs & chorizo, sweet potato crisps tomato & fetta salsa $ 16.00
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  • Victorian Farmed Eye Fillet of Beef Paired with a rosemary and thyme scallop potato, fresh seasonal vegetables, onion marmalade and red wine jus N/A
  • Hummus dip A smooth blend of chickpea and tahini with a hint of mint, served with crisp lavosh N/A
  • Chef’s Selection of Local Cheese Matched with a quince paste, golden crisp water crackers, and a spiced fruit loaf N/A
  • Roasted Red Capsicum Dip Fresh roasted capsicum blended with Australian cream cheese and tapenade, served with golden baked water crackers N/A
  • An individual tasting plate of delicate desserts N/A
  • An individual tasting plate of delicate desserts N/A
  • Roasted Red Capsicum Dip Fresh roasted capsicum blended with Australian cream cheese and tapenade, served with golden baked water crackers N/A
  • Eggs Benedict $15.50
    • Poached eggs on toasted English Muffin with ham and Hollandise sauce
  • Omelette with 2 fillings $14.50
    • Choice of ham, cheese, bacon, tomato, chives, mushrooms and sauteed spinach
  • Smoked salmon $4.00
  • Strawberries $15.50
  • Croque Madame $17.50
    • Classic French grilled sanwich with Emmental cheese, Virginia ham, Dijon mustard and bechamel sauce, topped with freshly grilled asparagus, fried eggs and harissa hollandise
  • spanish Open Omelette $19.50
    • With chorizo sausage, olives, capsicum, spanish onion, tomato, and potato served in its own frying pan with a side of toast
  • Maple syrup $14.50
  • Banana Walnut $16.00
  • House-made Banana Bread w/ spiced ricotta cheese $6
  • Brioche French Toast w/ fresh berries & cinnamon mascarpone $16
  • Homemade Pie of the Day w/ salad & relish $16
  • Extras $4.5
    • Bacon, Spicy Chorizo, Avocado, Goats Cheese, Braised Beans
  • Breakfast Burrito served in tortilla w/ scrambled eggs, ham hock, beans, avacado & chilli jam $16.5
  • Free Range Eggs on toast (Fried, Scrambled or Poached) w/ relish $10
  • Chicken, Tuna or Ham* w/ rocket, tomato & house-made relish $9
  • Montague Park Hamburger on a brioche roll w/ swiss cheese, caramelized onion, rocket & beetroot relish $15
  • Egg & Bacon $4.00
  • Chicken $5.00
  • Eggs, cheese, tomato or onion $0.50
  • Extras: Eggs, cheese, tomato or onion $0.50
  • The Lot & Pineapple $8.90
    • (Lettuce and tomato sauce is standard, other sauce available: BBQ, mayonnaise, herb mayo & chilli)
  • Fisherman' s Pack $12.90
    • 1 Fish, 1 Calamari Ring, 1 Scallop, 1 Prawn, 1 Seafood Stick, Chips, 2 Tartare Sauce & Lemon Wedges
  • 6 for $3.00
  • Chicko Roll $2.70
  • Gnocchi, sauce vierge, Kalamata olives $15.00
  • Selection of local & imported cheese - 3 x 25 gram cheese selection, quince paste, grapes, lavosh $17.00
  • PX Pedro Ximenez 1927 Alvear $8.50
  • Dry aged lamb rack, Moroccan spiced vegetables, couscous $37.00
  • Lamaro's tasting plate $38.00
  • Duck Caesar salad $15.00
  • Dahl stew, Naan bread, house made chutney $26.00
  • Wagyu rump, potato & pancetta gratin, Padron peppers $42.00
  • 25 Vegetable steamed rice $10.00
    • Steamed rice with tofu, bokchoi, onions, carrots, snow peas, broccoli, mushrooms, spring onions and capsicum in a soy and oyster sauce.
  • 27 Vegetarian sate noodles $10.00
    • Thin egg noodles stir fried with broccoli, bokchoi, snow peas, capsicum, spring onions, carrots and onions in a sate sauce.
  • w/ Seafood (prawns, squid, crab meat & fish cakes) $12.00
  • w/ Chicken or Beef $11.00
  • 22 Special fried rice $11.00
    • Fried rice with shrimp, BBQ pork, egg, peas, carrot, bean shoots and spring onions in soy and oyster sauce.
  • 34 Steamed rice with broccoli, capsicum, carrot and onions in a coconut curry sauce.
  • w/ Seafood (prawns, squid, crab meat & fish cakes) $12.00
  • 18 Char kuai teow $11.00
    • Thick rice noodles flaming wok tossed with beef, egg, capsicum, onions, bean shoots and spring onions in a dark mushroom soy and oyster sauce.
  • Tofu Tacos $16.00
    • spiced tofu pickled vegetables shredded omelet chili coriander & toasted sesame seed mayo
  • Schiacciata
  • We're Not in Kansas Anymore
    • nacho crumbed chicken fillet with bacon Californian cheddar coleslaw pickles & Kansas City style sweet & spicy BBQ sauce
  • Marinated prawns calamari scallops baby spinach roasteds cherry tomato confit garlic & lemon mayo $24.00
  • 250gm Grass Fed Eye fillet $39.00
  • Southern Fried Chicken $16.00
    • drumettes with sriracha hot sauce & kewpie mayo
  • Garlic & Herb roasted potatoes
  • Mixed Leaf salad olives feta roasted capsicum semi dried tomato & house dressing
  • TATAKI OCEAN TROUT $8.00
  • GLUTEN FREE BREAD / FRUIT TOAST / CHILLI SAUCE / FRESH CHILLI ADD $1.50
  • CAPE GRIM BEEF WITH HOUSE-MADE MUSTARD, SEASONAL FRUIT RELISH & LEAVES ON THE KETTLE BLACK BUN $23.00
  • EGG / TOAST $3.00
  • KALE, CAULIFLOWER & SEASONAL GREENS SALAD, MISO, ALMOND HUMMUS, AVOCADO, POACHED EGG, SALTED SEEDS $19.50
  • TATAKI OCEAN TROUT WITH A RAW KALE & PICKLED VEGETABLE SALAD, SEAWEED, ALMONDS & POACHED EGGS $22.00
  • BACON / CHORIZO / AVOCADO / MUSHROOMS $5.00
  • SPANISH JAMON $5.50
  • Bacon rashers $3.80
  • Sorry no variations
  • Sauteed spinach $3.00
  • C & A $9.50
    • Roast chicken avocado
  • B.L.T. $9.50
    • Bacon, lettuce & tomato with lime mayonnaise
  • Roesti (swiss-style hash brown) $3.50
  • Prawn & crab linguine $18.9 / $23.9
    • Hand-made linguine served with sauteed prawn, fresh crab, baby peas, white wine & lemon
  • Zucca $13.90
    • Roasted pumpkin, goats cheese, cumin spiced lamb yoghurt
  • Free Range Eggs - egg's on ciabatta toast cooked to your liking: poached, scrambed or fried $10.00
  • Truffle Fries $9.50
  • Rocket & Parmesan Salad $8.00
  • Rigatoni Alla Matriciana - rigatoni pasta with sauteed bacon, chilli, garlic, onion, marjoram, house-made sugo and pecorino cheese $25.50
  • Toasted Panini - Provolone Cheese, Roasted Tomato & Oregano $8.00
  • Gluten Free Toast $5.00
  • Bruschetta Aglio - grilled ciabatta toast with garlic & herbs $5.00
  • Patatine (Chips) $6.50
  • Seafood cocktail $17.00
    • Our own tamarind chutney with lime, fresh chillies & dark rum poured over scallops, oyster and a king prawn
  • Bread & fish $10.00
    • Lettuce, parsley, sumac onions a trevally fillet in a turkish bread rolls
  • Spaghettini puttanesca $10.00
  • Grilled king fish cutlet $20 / $30 / $35
  • -Délice de bourgogne
    • Triple cream brie (france)
  • Cuttlefish pintxo with chilli squid ink $6.00
  • Marinated field mushroom $5.00
  • Whole grilled calamari $30 / $35
The Original Cafe

The Original Cafe

location

Address

23 Dorcas St, South Melbourne VIC 3205

phone

Phone

0396902441

clock

Opened hours

Mon 5:30 AM to 4:30 PM Tue 5:30 AM to 4:30 PM Wed 5:30 AM to 4:30 PM Thu 5:30 AM to 4:30 PM Fri 5:30 AM to 4:30 PM Sat Closed Sun Closed
price range

Price

$0 - $10

type

Type

Cafe

service level

Service

Counter Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafes

features

Features

Dine in ,  Takeaway ,  Cash

Location
23 Dorcas St, South Melbourne VIC 3205
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