Opening hours
| Monday | 8 am – 4 pm |
| Tuesday | 8 am – 4 pm |
| Wednesday | 8 am – 4 pm |
| Thursday | 8 am – 4 pm |
| Friday | 8 am – 4 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Times shown in local time (Melbourne). Public holiday hours may differ.
- Address394-412 Swanston Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
- Websitestandingroomcoffee.com.au
- CuisineCoffee, Sandwich, Pastry
394-412 Swanston Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 · 710 m from Melbourne centre
Popular times
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About Standing Room
Standing Room brings Coffee and Sandwich food to Melbourne in Victoria. You'll find it at 394-412 Swanston Street, Melbourne VIC 3000, roughly 710 m from the Melbourne city centre.
Australia's café culture is world-famous: expertly made flat whites, all-day brunch, smashed avo and house-baked treats. Cafés are usually busiest on weekend mornings and many close by mid-afternoon.
Standing Room is open 5 days a week (closed Saturdays & Sundays), from early morning; the venue offers dine-in, outdoor seating.
Planning a night out in Melbourne? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Little Bang Espresso and J&G Taiwanese Fried Chicken.
In the venue's own words: “Standing Room Coffee is located in Melbourne, specialising in bringing cafe quality service to your morning routine. For over ten years we've been serving delicious coffee and great food across our Fitzroy North, The University of Melbourne and RMIT University stores.”
Amenities & services
- 🍽️Dine-in
- ☀️Outdoor seating
- ♿Wheelchair accessible
- ❄️Air-conditioned
What to order
Signature cafés & brunch dishes to look out for.
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Closest restaurants to Standing Room
The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.
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Little Bang Espresso ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 394-412 Swanston Street, Melbourne10 mS · 1 min walk
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J&G Taiwanese Fried Chicken 🥟 Chinese · 376-392 Swanston Street, Greek Precinct30 mS · 1 min walk
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3
Tokyo Yokocho 🍣 Japanese · 414-418 Swanston Street, Melbourne50 mN · 1 min walk
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4
Bowen Street Cafe ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Bowen Street, Melbourne50 mNE · 1 min walk
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5
College Dropout Burgers Pop-Up 🍔 Burgers & Chicken · Bowen Street, Melbourne50 mE · 1 min walk
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Kaki Lima 🍣 Japanese · 414-418 Swanston Street, Melbourne50 mNE · 1 min walk -
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The Bean Project ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 427-433 Swanston Street, Greek Precinct60 mSW · 1 min walk -
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Canto 🍝 Italian · 414-418 Swanston Street, Melbourne60 mNE · 1 min walk
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Oxford Scholar Hotel 🍔 Burgers & Chicken · 427 Swanston Street, Greek Precinct70 mSW · 1 min walk -
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Xiangli Cuisine 🥟 Chinese · 479 Swanston Street, Melbourne100 mNW · 1 min walk
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Eating out in Melbourne
Melbourne is home to 536 places to eat in our guide. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, international restaurants, japanese restaurants. Within 25 km of Standing Room there are 8,416 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.
Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Greek Precinct (450 m), East End Theatre District (790 m), Koreatown (910 m), Carlton (940 m).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Standing Room located?
Standing Room is located at 394-412 Swanston Street, Melbourne VIC 3000. It is about 710 m from the centre of Melbourne. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
What are the opening hours of Standing Room?
Standing Room is open 5 days a week (closed Saturdays & Sundays), from early morning. Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Melbourne time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.
What kind of food does Standing Room serve?
Standing Room serves Coffee, Sandwich, Pastry cuisine. Browse our cafés & brunch menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.
Is Standing Room wheelchair accessible?
Yes — Standing Room is listed as wheelchair accessible.
How can I contact Standing Room?
You can reach Standing Room or via its website.
What is the closest restaurant to Standing Room?
The closest venue is Little Bang Espresso, about 10 m to the south (1 min walk). Other close options include J&G Taiwanese Fried Chicken (30 m), Tokyo Yokocho (50 m), Bowen Street Cafe (50 m).
What are some recommended places to eat near Standing Room?
Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Universal Italian (Italian, 500 m), Shark Fin Inn (Chinese, 740 m), Trattoria Emilia (International, 830 m).
Where else can I find cafés & brunch food near Melbourne?
Other cafés & brunch venues close by include Realfoods Canteen (100 m), Druids Cafe (120 m), Frankies (150 m).
How many restaurants are there in Melbourne?
Our guide lists 536 places to eat in Melbourne, most commonly cafés & brunch (146), international restaurants (64), japanese restaurants (47). Within 25 km there are 8,416 venues in total.