Cafes
There is no shortage of cosy cafés where you can warm up with a latte on a chilly winter’s day, or spill out onto the charming heritage streets in spring.
Locally roasted coffee is a must when visiting this region. Pair it with the freshest of muffins, pastries and sweet treats from a number of local bakeries and you've got a match made in heaven. Come lunchtime, you are spoilt for choice with country pub grub, freshly baked pies from the bakeries, healthy asian dishes or the more indulgent menu options in Castlemaine, Maldon and the surrounding villages. Work up your appetite by exploring the region and then taste your way around town to sample the best on offer.
Aitken’s Corner
32 Johnstone St Castlemaine
7 days 5am - 3pm
Blackbird café
325 Barker St Castlemaine,
Wed to Sun 7am – 3pm
0493 795 093
Das Kaffeehaus
The Mill, 9 Walker St, Castlemaine
Open daily 8am – 4pm
5470 6270
Doveton Corner Store
61 Hargraves St Castlemaine
Mon – Fri 7.30am – 3pm
Firebean Coffee
1 Halford St Castlemaine
Thurs- Sat 8.30am – 2.30pm
Gornelly’s café & wine
196 Barker St Castlemaine
Fri – Mon Noon – 10pm
Green Folly Nursery Café
118-120 Duke St Castlemaine
Thur – Tues 10am – 4pm
0488 787 642
Johnny Baker Bakery
46 Forest St Castlemaine
7 Days 7am – 5pm
5470 5695
Lazybones Café
31 Templeton St Castlemaine
Open daily 8am – 3pm
Maine Foodstore
290 Barker St Castlemaine
Mon – Frid 6am – 2.30pm
0493 471 967
NIRA Coffee
233 Barker St, Castlemaine
Wednesday to Saturday 9am – 2pm
Saffs Café
64 Mostyn St Castlemaine
Open 7 days from 7.30am – 3pm
5470 6722
Saint Florian café
26 Templeton St Castlemaine
Mon - Fri 8am – 3pm
Taste Kitchen café
79 Mostyn St Castlemaine,
Mon 9-4pm Tues-Fri, 7.30 - 4pm Sat 7.30-2
5472 2793
Tog’s Place Café
58 Lyttleton St, Castlemaine
Open daily 8.30am - 4pm
5470 5090
Tortoise Espresso
14 Hargraves St, Castlemaine
8.30am – 2.30pm Mon/Tues/Thurs/Fri 8.30am—2pm Weekends 9-2pm
0472 542 824
Five Flags Merchants Café
151 Main Rd, Campbells Creek
Weekdays 7.30– 4pm Weekends 8.30 – 4pm
0416 366 363
Harcourt Produce & General Store Café
115 Harmony Way, Harcourt
Open Wed—Sunday 9am – 3pm
PH 0430 302 763
Guildford General Store
1 Templeton St, Guildford
Open 7 days
5473 4232
Café Maldon
52 Main St, Maldon
Mon– Fri 7.15am – 3pm, Weekends 8am – 4pm
5475 2022
Gold Exchange Café
44 Main St, Maldon
Weekdays 6.45 – 3 Weekends 7.30-3 Closed Wednesday
0439 368 077
Good Food Providers
12 Main St, Maldon
Wed to Sun 10-4pm
PH 5475 1592
Maldon Bakery
55 Main St Maldon
Mon– Fri 7.30am - 4pm, Sat 8am – 4pm Sun 8am - 3pm
Maldon Rose
6 Main St, Maldon
High tea, cakes, scones
Thursday—Sunday 10am—4pm
Dig Café
13 Lyons St, Newstead
Wednesday to Sunday 9am – 4pm