Matte Black

Welcome to Matte Black, a hidden gem located at 1071 Mt Alexander Rd, Essendon VIC 3042, Australia. This cozy cafe has swiftly become a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike, known for its inviting atmosphere and delectable menu that makes every meal an experience to savor.

The heart of Matte Black lies in its diverse menu, which brilliantly caters to a range of tastes. Whether you’re stopping by for a leisurely breakfast or a quick lunch, you’re in for a treat. Start your day with the Milli Scrambled Eggs on Croissant or dive into the rich and flavorful Shakshouka Baked Eggs—a Middle Eastern classic that will transport your taste buds. For those craving something sweet, the Nutella and Oreo French Toast is a heavenly indulgence that perfectly balances chocolaty richness and buttery toast, making it a must-try!

Matte Black is not just about great food; it's the entire experience that keeps patrons coming back. The cafe exudes a warm and friendly ambiance, aptly reflected in the genuine hospitality from the staff. Customers rave about their experiences, with Le T sharing, “Service was great and food was amazingly good and delicious.” This sentiment is echoed by Nikita Ravish, who notes that after a first visit, Matte Black became their "favorite meeting place." Imagine this: sipping on a perfectly brewed coffee, indulging in a Braised Beef Brisket Benedict, and enjoying the company of good friends amidst the café’s lively yet relaxed setting.

For those with a sweet tooth, the cafe also offers delightful options like Macha/Buttermilk Pancakes and the Lemon Sugar Crepe, which Renka describes as having “the taste of happiness.” It’s clear that every dish is crafted with care and a dedication to quality, evident in the presentation and taste alike. From generous portions to the freshest ingredients, every meal at Matte Black is a testament to their commitment to delicious dining.

This local favorite seamlessly blends delicious cuisine with an engaging atmosphere, making it the perfect spot to unwind, whether you’re catching up with friends, enjoying a quiet brunch, or simply treating yourself to some of the best coffee in town. With a range of options, like the Mon Potato Stack and hearty omelettes, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. It’s more than just a meal; it’s an experience you won’t soon forget.

So why not take a moment to visit Matte Black? Whether you're a local or just passing through, this cafe promises a delightful culinary journey that tantalizes the palate and warms the heart. You can reach them at +61 3 7012 0371 for inquiries or simply drop by and discover the magic of Matte Black for yourself!

• Milli Scrambled Eggs On Croissant
• Mon Potato Stack
• Breakfast
• On Toast
• S Omelette
• Arian Omelette
• Braised Beef Brisket Benedict
• Ed Avocado On Toast
• Macha/Buttermilk Pancake
• Porridge
• Crepes
• Egg Benny On Sourdough
• Acai Berry Jackpot
• Nutella And Oreo French Toast
• Shakshouka Baked Eggs
• Quesadilla