Anchor Eatery Docklands

Docklands, Melbourne, VIC ☕ Cafés & Brunch

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Opening hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday7 am – 2 pm
Wednesday7 am – 2 pm
Thursday7 am – 2 pm
Friday7 am – 2 pm
Saturday7 am – 2 pm
Sunday7 am – 2 pm

Times shown in local time (Melbourne). Public holiday hours may differ.

  • Address196 River Esplanade, Docklands VIC 3008
  • CuisineCoffee, Breakfast, Lunch
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196 River Esplanade, Docklands VIC 3008 · 2.5 km from Melbourne centre

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At a glance

  • TypeCafé
  • CuisineCoffee, Breakfast, Lunch
  • AreaDocklands, Melbourne
  • StateVictoria
  • HoursOpen 6 days a week (closed Mondays), from early morning

About Anchor Eatery

Anchor Eatery brings Coffee and Breakfast food to Docklands in Victoria. You'll find it at 196 River Esplanade, Docklands VIC 3008, roughly 2.5 km 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.

Anchor Eatery is open 6 days a week (closed Mondays), from early morning; the venue offers dine-in, takeaway, outdoor seating.

Planning a night out in Docklands? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Pizze Société and Saluministi.

Amenities & services

  • Dine-in
  • Takeaway
  • No delivery
  • Outdoor seating
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • No free Wi-Fi
  • Card payments
  • Contactless payments

What to order

Signature cafés & brunch dishes to look out for.

Full menu guide →
BreakfastSmashed avoSourdough, feta, dukkah and poached egg
LunchToasted focacciaHam, cheese and tomato
BakeryCroissantButter or almond
Coffee & drinksFlat whiteDouble shot with silky milk

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Closest restaurants to Anchor Eatery

The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.

Map of Docklands →
  1. 1
    Pizze Société 🍕 Pizza · Yarra’s Edge
    430 mSE · 5 min walk
  2. 2
    Saluministi ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Docklands
    450 mE · 5 min walk
  3. 3
    Bolte Cafe and Kebab 🧆 Middle Eastern & Turkish · 816 Lorimer Street, Port Melbourne
    470 mW · 6 min walk
  4. 4
    Cheers Coffee ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Docklands
    510 mE · 6 min walk
  5. 5
    Min The Cafe ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Docklands
    530 mE · 6 min walk
  6. 6
    Billy barista 🍽️ International · Docklands
    540 mE · 6 min walk
  7. 7
    Groovy Mamas 🍜 Thai · Yarra’s Edge
    600 mE · 7 min walk
  8. 8
    Assaggia 🍝 Italian · Docklands
    610 mE · 7 min walk
  9. 9
    VinTam’s Cafe ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Yarra’s Edge
    640 mE · 8 min walk
  10. 10
    Indi Hots 🍛 Indian · Docklands
    650 mE · 8 min walk

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Steakhouse Grill 66

66 Newquay Promenade, Docklands820 m away · 10 min walk
Trattoria Emilia – Rear/360 Little Collins Street, MelbourneInternational

Trattoria Emilia

Rear/360 Little Collins Street, Melbourne2.4 km away · 29 min walk
MoVida – 1 Hosier Lane, MelbourneSpanish & Portuguese

MoVida

1 Hosier Lane, Melbourne2.9 km away · 7 min drive
Trend Cafe and Restaurant – 35 Coventry Street, SouthbankPizza

Trend Cafe and Restaurant

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Mister Margherita – 1/52 Park Street, South MelbournePizza

Mister Margherita

1/52 Park Street, South Melbourne3.1 km away · 7 min drive
Fancy Hank's Barbecue Restaurant – 1/79 Bourke Street, East End Theatre DistrictSteakhouse & Grill

Fancy Hank's Barbecue Restaurant

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Eating out in Docklands

Docklands is home to 94 places to eat in our guide, part of the wider Melbourne area with 9,581 venues. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, international restaurants, japanese restaurants. Within 25 km of Anchor Eatery there are 8,216 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.

Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Yarra’s Edge (990 m), South Wharf (1.2 km), Fishermans Bend (1.2 km), Port Melbourne (1.8 km).

Cuisine mix in Docklands

  • ☕ Cafés & Brunch33
  • 🍽️ International17
  • 🍣 Japanese6
  • 🥟 Chinese5
  • 🍔 Burgers & Chicken5

Frequently asked questions

Where is Anchor Eatery located?

Anchor Eatery is located at 196 River Esplanade, Docklands VIC 3008. It is about 2.5 km 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 Anchor Eatery?

Anchor Eatery is open 6 days a week (closed Mondays), 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 Anchor Eatery serve?

Anchor Eatery serves Coffee, Breakfast, Lunch cuisine. Browse our cafés & brunch menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.

Does Anchor Eatery offer takeaway or delivery?

According to our latest data, Anchor Eatery offers takeaway and does not offer delivery.

Is Anchor Eatery wheelchair accessible?

Yes — Anchor Eatery is listed as wheelchair accessible.

What is the closest restaurant to Anchor Eatery?

The closest venue is Pizze Société, about 430 m to the south-east (5 min walk). Other close options include Saluministi (450 m), Bolte Cafe and Kebab (470 m), Cheers Coffee (510 m).

What are some recommended places to eat near Anchor Eatery?

Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Steakhouse Grill 66 (Steakhouse & Grill, 820 m), Trattoria Emilia (International, 2.4 km), MoVida (Spanish & Portuguese, 2.9 km).

Where else can I find cafés & brunch food near Docklands?

Other cafés & brunch venues close by include Subway (650 m), The Espressionist (670 m), D.G. Expresso (670 m).

How many restaurants are there in Docklands?

Our guide lists 94 places to eat in Docklands, most commonly cafés & brunch (33), international restaurants (17), japanese restaurants (6). Within 25 km there are 8,216 venues in total.