Opening hours
| Monday | 5 am – 3 pm |
| Tuesday | 5 am – 3 pm |
| Wednesday | 5 am – 3 pm |
| Thursday | 5 am – 3 pm |
| Friday | 5 am – 3 pm |
| Saturday | 5 am – 3 pm |
| Sunday | 6 am – 2 pm |
Times shown in local time (Melbourne). Public holiday hours may differ.
- Address38 Moore Street, Footscray VIC 3011
- CuisineCoffee, Sandwich, Pastry, Vietnamese
38 Moore Street, Footscray VIC 3011 · 5.5 km from Melbourne centre
Popular times
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At a glance
- TypeCafé
- CuisineCoffee, Sandwich, Pastry, Vietnamese
- AreaFootscray, Melbourne
- StateVictoria
- HoursOpen 7 days, from early morning
About The Local Cafe
Located in Footscray, VIC, The Local Cafe is a cafés & brunch café serving locals and visitors alike. You'll find it at 38 Moore Street, Footscray VIC 3011, roughly 5.5 km from the Melbourne city centre.
Australia's café culture is world-famous: expertly made flat whites, all-day brunch, smashed avo and house-baked treats. Cafés are usually busiest on weekend mornings and many close by mid-afternoon.
The Local Cafe is open 7 days, from early morning; the venue offers dine-in, takeaway.
Planning a night out in Footscray? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Rudimentary and Pho Tam.
Amenities & services
- 🍽️Dine-in
- 🥡Takeaway
- ☀️No outdoor seating
- ♿No wheelchair accessible
- ❄️Air-conditioned
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Closest restaurants to The Local Cafe
The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.
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Rudimentary ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 16-20 Leeds Street, Footscray230 mW · 3 min walk -
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Pho Tam 🍲 Vietnamese · 1/7-9 Leeds Street, Footscray230 mSW · 3 min walk
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3
Elka Sushi 🍣 Japanese · Footscray240 mSW · 3 min walk
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4
THE2MENCAFE ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 3/7-9 Leeds Street, Footscray240 mSW · 3 min walk
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5
THE2MENBAKERY ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 4/7-9 Leeds Street, Footscray240 mSW · 3 min walk
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6
Moon Dog Wild West 🍔 Burgers & Chicken · 54-58 Hopkins Street, Footscray260 mS · 3 min walk
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7
Okami 🥟 Chinese · 84 Hopkins Street, Footscray260 mS · 3 min walk
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8
Popping&Tea 🍨 Desserts & Gelato · 94 Hopkins Street, Footscray280 mSW · 3 min walk
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9
Dumplings & more 🥟 Chinese · 96 Hopkins Street, Footscray280 mSW · 3 min walk
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10
Ms. Sue 🍽️ International · 100 Hopkins Street, Footscray280 mSW · 3 min walk
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Eating out in Footscray
Footscray is home to 147 places to eat in our guide, part of the wider Melbourne area with 9,581 venues. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, international restaurants, vietnamese restaurants. Within 25 km of The Local Cafe there are 7,947 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.
Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Seddon (1.5 km), Flemington (1.8 km), Kensington (2.1 km), West Melbourne (2.2 km).
Cuisine mix in Footscray
Frequently asked questions
Where is The Local Cafe located?
The Local Cafe is located at 38 Moore Street, Footscray VIC 3011. It is about 5.5 km from the centre of Melbourne. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
What are the opening hours of The Local Cafe?
The Local Cafe is open 7 days, from early morning. Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Melbourne time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.
What kind of food does The Local Cafe serve?
The Local Cafe serves Coffee, Sandwich, Pastry, Vietnamese cuisine. Browse our cafés & brunch menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.
Does The Local Cafe offer takeaway or delivery?
According to our latest data, The Local Cafe offers takeaway.
Is The Local Cafe wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair access at The Local Cafe is listed as limited or unavailable. Contact the venue to discuss your needs.
What is the closest restaurant to The Local Cafe?
The closest venue is Rudimentary, about 230 m to the west (3 min walk). Other close options include Pho Tam (230 m), Elka Sushi (240 m), THE2MENCAFE (240 m).
What are some recommended places to eat near The Local Cafe?
Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Steakhouse Grill 66 (Steakhouse & Grill, 3.8 km), Universal Italian (Italian, 5.5 km), Trattoria Emilia (International, 5.5 km).
Where else can I find cafés & brunch food near Footscray?
Other cafés & brunch venues close by include Scarlett Corner (360 m), Cheese please (370 m), Footscray Royal Cafe (430 m).
How many restaurants are there in Footscray?
Our guide lists 147 places to eat in Footscray, most commonly cafés & brunch (42), international restaurants (36), vietnamese restaurants (14). Within 25 km there are 7,947 venues in total.