Cafe in Hawthorn, Melbourne

Welcometo Short Straw, the cafe where you can enjoy exceptional coffee and memorablemeals in Hawthorn, Melbourne. Whether you want a hearty breakfast in Hawthornor a satisfying lunch in Hawthorn, Melbourne, you can find exactly what you'recraving on our menu to match any mood and moment. Located in the heart ofHawthorn, we provide a warm and contemporary cafe environment for locals,students, professionals and visitors alike.

Your Go-To Cafe in Hawthorn, Melbourne

We started as a beloved local cafe, and now we're a well-established cafe in Hawthorn, Melbourne, known for outstanding food, high-quality specialty coffee and genuine hospitality. Our philosophy is simple: serve fresh, quality ingredients in an environment that's comfortable and welcoming.
All dishes are carefully crafted and balanced in flavour, freshness and presentation, and our service is as warmly delivered as Hawthorn locals have grown to enjoy. Whether you're here to grab a quick cup of coffee, take your time over a leisurely breakfast or catch up with friends over lunch, you'll find the atmosphere at Short Straw to be both casual and inviting. We're gaining momentum as the cafe where delicious food and true hospitality meet.