Why Starbucks is crashing in the US,but booming in Australia
Opinion
Real life

Why Starbucks is crashing in the US,but booming in Australia

After decades of struggling to meet our high coffee standards,Starbucks is enjoying record profits Down Under thanks to a new generation of customers.

  • byShona Hendley

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West Melbourne’s loss is South Melbourne’s gain with the reinvention of this cult cafe

West Melbourne’s loss is South Melbourne’s gain with the reinvention of this cult cafe

Beloved Japanese- and Korean-influenced cafe Moon Mart is settling into its new neighbourhood.

  • byTomas Telegramma
Hot cup of guilt:I love my local cafe,but the new one two doors down is better
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Comedy

Hot cup of guilt:I love my local cafe,but the new one two doors down is better

The best thing is the new place doesn’t give you the bathroom key attached to a giant spatula.

  • byThomas Mitchell
Where’s good for lunch? 10 new-ish and nice (but not too pricey) CBD gems

Where’s good for lunch? 10 new-ish and nice (but not too pricey) CBD gems

From your mum to your boss to your long-lost bestie from out of town,we’ve got just the relaxed-yet-effortlessly-cool Melbourne lunch spot to take them to.

  • byQuincy Malesovas
Pop culture pitfalls
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Column 8

Pop culture pitfalls

And making a hash of plating up.

Treasured West Melbourne cafe closing due to ‘circumstances beyond our control’

Treasured West Melbourne cafe closing due to ‘circumstances beyond our control’

Much-loved cafe Moon Mart,famous for its excellent Japanese- and Korean-influenced sandwiches and rice sets,is closing this month. But it’s not all bad news.

  • byTomas Telegramma
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These are the six best things to eat and drink at North Sydney’s Victoria Cross Station

These are the six best things to eat and drink at North Sydney’s Victoria Cross Station

The Good Food team checked out the new food vendors at the metro line’s much anticipated new station. Here are their picks of the lunch bunch.

  • byCallan Boys,Sarah Norris andBianca Hrovat
The big changes to expect in The Coffee Club’s quiet revival

The big changes to expect in The Coffee Club’s quiet revival

Chief executive Scott Meneilly hopes the chain can shake its image of being daggy and “way behind current times”.

  • byJessica Yun
You can’t order hot chocolate as an adult,and other unspoken coffee rules
Opinion
Coffee

You can’t order hot chocolate as an adult,and other unspoken coffee rules

Your daily beverage sends a message about who you are as a person,and it can’t be:“I want a cute sweet treat in a cup.”

  • byThomas Mitchell
Locals love this cafe parklet. Businesses want the three car spaces back
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City life

Locals love this cafe parklet. Businesses want the three car spaces back

An on-street cafe and bar dubbed ‘The Birdcage’ is fighting back against a council order to shut down over complaints it is taking up three car parks.

  • byCara Waters
10 great cafes open today for your Anzac Day coffee and carb fix
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Anzac Day

10 great cafes open today for your Anzac Day coffee and carb fix

Of course,surcharges will apply,but it will be worth it for that sweet,sweet caffeine (and sandwich) hit.