Operator25

Tucked into a historic building on Wills Street. Big energy. Shared tables. A relentless hum of clinking cups and busy baristas. Melbourne's brekkie purists pack the house here—and for good reason. Operator25 flips the standard morning menu on its head with unapologetic Asian-fusion. We’re talking rich duck confit congee, a killer soft shell crab omelette laced with chilli sauce, and fluffy Dutch pancakes spiked with matcha cream. It’s vibrant, beautifully plated, and seriously filling. Wash it down with a perfectly pulled pandan coffee or a fragrant jasmine matcha. The pace is fast, the service is remarkably sharp despite the weekend rush, and the flavors hit hard. Grab a stool, order the bulgogi taco, and dig in.