Brew, Bite & Browse: The Perfect Morning at South Melbourne Market

#summervacay #july2025 #australiatrip #aussie If Melbourne mornings had a scent, it would start at Padre Coffee. Bold, balanced, and roasted to perfection, this beloved café is a first-stop ritual for locals and market regulars. The line moves quickly, the service is sharp, and the reward is always in that first sip. Next? A detour to Tea Drop. Elegant, aromatic blends await—perfect for slowing down the pace with a floral or spiced brew. It’s a quieter contrast to Padre’s rush, but no less refined. Then follow your nose to the donut stand—where warm, sugar-dusted rings fly off trays and into eager hands. It’s impossible to stop at one. With limited seating and high foot traffic, this isn’t a place to linger—it’s a place to roam, graze, and discover.