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BEST COFFEE IN HAWTHORN

Best Coffee in Hawthorn - Bawa Cafe

That first sip of coffee can set the tone for your entire day. Coffee isn't just a beverage—it's a daily ritual for many of us. This drink connects people, fuels conversations, and transforms ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. So, drop by Bawa Cafe in Hawthorn, VIC, where we've mastered the art of creating the perfect coffee for every occasion.


Whether you need a quick morning espresso, a relaxing afternoon latte, or a strong-filter coffee, we have something for everyone. With expert baristas, we offer a memorable experience that goes beyond a caffeine fix. Our coffee shop’s cosy corner invites you to slow down, connect with friends, or simply enjoy the moment with a perfectly crafted cup in your hand.

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Loved by Locals: Hear from Our Coffee Enthusiasts

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Richard Lipp

Great coffee, friendliest staff ever and amazing food. Salads are hands down the best in Melbourne

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Erica Braun

Great cafe with quality coffee and a delicious brunch menu. The service is always quick and the staff are always friendly. A hidden gem in Hawthorn.

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Nick DoDo

Had a casual work next to Bawa Cafe, then I got chance to come here every morning. Classic La Marzocco Coffee machine, good table service and delicious food.

Our Signature Coffee Creations

We're passionate about coffee, and that helps us make the perfect cup for every aficionado. We offer both hot and cold batch brew options for coffee lovers who appreciate a clean, consistent taste. Our hot batch brings out deep, robust flavours, while the cold versions offer a refreshing alternative.


Here are some of our popular options that make us one of the best coffee places in Hawthorn, VIC:

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Classic White Coffee

Our white coffee is a smooth, creamy delight. It perfectly balances espresso and milk, creating a rich yet mild flavour. This coffee is ideal for those who enjoy a gentle, comforting start to their day.

Single Origin Black Coffee

Meant for true coffee enthusiasts, this variation highlights the pure essence of the best coffee beans. Each sip delivers smooth, rich flavours without any additives.

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Iced Coffee Delights

If you’re looking for a cold alternative, we have you covered as well. Consider these options we have:

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Iced Latte

This is the perfect way to enjoy a refreshing coffee without compromising on flavour. It is made with a shot of espresso poured over ice and blended with milk to create a smooth but cool beverage. It’s ideal for warm days or when you need a chilled caffeine boost.

Iced Coffee / Iced Chocolate

For those who love a sweeter and creamier option, iced coffee or iced chocolate are delightful choices. Iced coffee is made with espresso, ice, and milk, often topped with a scoop of ice cream for extra indulgence. Iced chocolate, on the other hand, combines rich cocoa with chilled milk and ice, creating a smooth, velvety drink, perfect for chocolate lovers.

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Specialty Lattes and More

Are you looking for something more unique rather than grabbing the usual coffee near you? Well, you’ll find these next drinks interesting:

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Chai Latte (Hot or Cold)

It is a warm and fragrant drink made with black tea, aromatic spices, and steamed milk. The blend of cinnamon, cardamom, and cloves gives it a mild sweetness with a hint of spice. It can be enjoyed hot for a comforting drink or cold for a refreshing alternative.

Matcha Latte

This latte is a vibrant green drink made from finely ground green tea powder and steamed milk. It has a unique earthy flavour with a slight natural sweetness. Packed with antioxidants, matcha is a great option for those looking for a healthy alternative to coffee while still enjoying a flavourful, satisfying beverage.

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Golden Latte (Made with Soy Milk)

It is a soothing drink made with turmeric, ginger, cinnamon, and steamed soy milk. Known for several health benefits, including anti-inflammatory properties, this latte has a warm and slightly spiced flavour. It is a great caffeine-free option for those who want a nourishing but comforting drink.

Customise Your Coffee

We understand that everyone has their preferences when it comes to coffee. That’s why our coffee menu offers a variety of milk options, including soy, oat, and almond, to cater to different dietary needs. For an enhanced experience, you can also add a single-origin espresso shot for an extra 50 cents.

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Why Are We Among the Best Cafés in Hawthorn?

Our commitment to quality, community, and passion sets us apart. Here's why locals and visitors choose Bawa Cafe as their preferred caféteria for coffee:

Premium Coffee Beans

We source our beans from top roasters, ensuring every cup is rich, smooth, and full of flavour. This sets our coffee apart in Hawthorn.

Expert Brewing Techniques

Our skilled baristas use proven brewing methods to craft the perfect coffee, whether it’s a bold espresso or a creamy latte.

A Space to Unwind

We offer a warm and inviting atmosphere that is ideal for quiet moments or lively gatherings. With natural light and a modern design, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy your coffee.

A Venue for Every Occasion

Beyond great coffee, our café is a versatile space for events. You can have a birthday, product launch, or work-related function at our place.

Are You Ready for Your Coffee Moment? Join Us at Bawa Cafe

Whether you're grabbing a quick coffee on your morning commute or looking for a cosy coffee bar to unwind with friends, Bawa Cafe is the perfect destination. Our bright, plant-filled space provides a beautiful backdrop for enjoying exceptional coffee and food. There’s no need to search for any ordinary coffee nearby; head to our convenient location at 248 Burwood Road, Hawthorn VIC.

We're open seven days a week, with extended hours to accommodate your coffee cravings whenever they strike. On weekdays, we're open from 7 AM to 3 PM, and on weekends and public holidays, we welcome you between 7:30 AM and 3 PM.

Are you wondering where to find the best filter coffee near you? Drop by our café for a perfectly brewed, aromatic experience. You can book a table through our website to secure a seat. If you have any questions or would like to inquire about events, feel free to call us on 03 9818 8464 or email us at manager@bawacafé.com.au.

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