Caffe Di Lido

If you're in Port Melbourne and seeking a cozy spot to unwind with a delightful coffee, look no further than Caffe Di Lido. Nestled at 40 Beaconsfield Parade, this charming cafe is more than just a pit stop; it's a local treasure that embodies the warmth of community and the comfort of exceptional coffee.

From the moment you step inside, you are greeted with an inviting atmosphere that seamlessly blends modern chic with a dash of Italian charm. The cafe opens early, around 6:30 AM during the summer, making it a perfect spot for morning joggers, beachgoers, and anyone in need of a caffeine fix. Whether you are lounging on the patio or grabbing a takeaway for your walk along the beach, the comforting ambience and friendly staff ensure you feel right at home.

Caffe Di Lido is particularly renowned for its irresistible coffee, with carefully crafted drinks such as a luscious cappuccino available for just A$4.50. Just ask Sue Gledhill, who raved about the delicious cappuccino she enjoyed on a perfect winter Sunday, and appreciated the warm welcome her dog received from the staff. And, if you're looking for a sweet treat or a light bite, the cafe offers a mouthwatering selection including freshly baked muffins, crispy potato cakes, and the highly praised fish and chips, featuring light, fluffy flathead tails paired with the best chips ever, as described by Denise Kain.

For those with a sweet tooth, the homemade gelato is a must-try, delighting customers like Alex Martz with its creamy textures and vibrant flavors. Whether it's a refreshing treat on a hot day or a post-lunch indulgence, the gelato perfectly complements any visit. You’ll also discover quick snacks like the bacon & egg muffin or the savory homemade lasagna, paired impeccably with a spicy salad or hot chips when you desire something hearty.

But it isn't just about the food and drinks at Caffe Di Lido; it's about the people. The friendly owner, Teresa, has cultivated an atmosphere where every customer feels like a cherished friend. As one happy patron put it, this cafe is loved by locals who walk, run, cycle, or swim nearby; it's truly a community hub where regulars gather, all united by a shared love for good coffee and the joy of connection.

So, whether you're starting your day with a take-away coffee or settling in for a leisurely afternoon snack, Caffe Di Lido promises a warm welcome, delicious bites, and unforgettable flavors. Make a visit on your next trip to Port Melbourne—you'll find a slice of local life and flavors that keep you coming back for more!

• Coffee

  A$4.50

• Pistachio
• Ham, Cheese
• Bacon & Egg Muffin
• Bacon & Egg Roll
• Cheese/Ham/Tomato
• Cheese/Ham/Tomato/: Ett Ce
• Pasta Of He Day
• Soup Of Te Ay
• Hot Cnips
• Lathead Tails & Chips
• Potato Cakes Dim Sims