Friends of the Earth Collingwood

Collingwood, Melbourne, VIC ☕ Cafés & Brunch

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Opening hours

Monday9:30 am – 5 pm
Tuesday9:30 am – 5 pm
Wednesday9:30 am – 5 pm
Thursday9:30 am – 5 pm
Friday9:30 am – 5 pm
Saturday9:30 am – 5 pm
Sunday10:30 am – 4 pm

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

  • Address312 Smith Street, Collingwood VIC 3066
  • CuisineCafés & Brunch
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312 Smith Street, Collingwood VIC 3066 · 2.4 km from Melbourne centre

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At a glance

About Friends of the Earth

Located in Collingwood, VIC, Friends of the Earth is a cafés & brunch café serving locals and visitors alike. You'll find it at 312 Smith Street, Collingwood VIC 3066, roughly 2.4 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.

Friends of the Earth is open 7 days; the venue offers dine-in, outdoor seating.

Planning a night out in Collingwood? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Albion Hotel and Saint Crispin.

Amenities & services

  • Dine-in
  • Outdoor seating
  • No drive-through

What to order

Signature cafés & brunch dishes to look out for.

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BreakfastAcai bowlGranola, banana and berries
LunchPumpkin saladRoast pumpkin, quinoa, rocket and feta
BakeryMuffinsBaked daily
Coffee & drinksChai latteSpiced tea with milk

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Closest restaurants to Friends of the Earth

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

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  1. 1
    Albion Hotel – 314 Smith Street, Collingwood
    Albion Hotel 🍺 Pubs & Bistros · 314 Smith Street, Collingwood
    20 mNE · 1 min walk
  2. 2
    Saint Crispin – 300 Smith Street, Collingwood
    Saint Crispin 🍽️ International · 300 Smith Street, Collingwood
    40 mS · 1 min walk
  3. 3
    Solo Pasta – 293-295 Smith Street, Fitzroy
    Solo Pasta 🍝 Italian · 293-295 Smith Street, Fitzroy
    50 mSW · 1 min walk
  4. 4
    Piccolina 🍨 Desserts & Gelato · 296 Smith Street, Collingwood
    60 mS · 1 min walk
  5. 5
    Hasir Kebabs 🧆 Middle Eastern & Turkish · 285 Smith Street, Fitzroy
    60 mSW · 1 min walk
  6. 6
    Nando's 🍔 Burgers & Chicken · 281 Smith Street, Fitzroy
    80 mSW · 1 min walk
  7. 7
    Hell of the North 🍺 Pubs & Bistros · 135 Greeves Street, Fitzroy
    80 mSW · 1 min walk
  8. 8
    Shop Ramen 🥟 Chinese · 329 Smith Street, Fitzroy
    80 mN · 1 min walk
  9. 9
    The Alt Grill and Bar 🔥 Steakhouse & Grill · 334 Smith Street, Collingwood
    80 mN · 1 min walk
  10. 10
    Roprop 🍲 Vietnamese · 331 Smith Street, Fitzroy
    80 mN · 1 min walk

Recommended in the area

Well-documented favourites near Collingwood — with photos, opening hours and contact details.

Yeshi Ethiopian Restaurant – 328 Brunswick Street, FitzroyAfrican

Yeshi Ethiopian Restaurant

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Añada – 197 Gertrude Street, FitzroySpanish & Portuguese

Añada

197 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy730 m away · 9 min walk
Al Dente Enoteca – 161 Nicholson Street, FitzroyItalian

Al Dente Enoteca

161 Nicholson Street, Fitzroy910 m away · 11 min walk
Roccella – 158 Clarendon Street, East MelbourneItalian

Roccella

158 Clarendon Street, East Melbourne1.3 km away · 16 min walk
Universal Italian – 139-141 Lygon Street, CarltonItalian

Universal Italian

139-141 Lygon Street, Carlton1.7 km away · 20 min walk
Shark Fin Inn – 50 Little Bourke Street, East End Theatre DistrictChinese

Shark Fin Inn

50 Little Bourke Street, East End Theatre District1.7 km away · 20 min walk

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Eating out in Collingwood

Collingwood is home to 115 places to eat in our guide, part of the wider Melbourne area with 9,581 venues. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, pubs & bistros, japanese restaurants. Within 25 km of Friends of the Earth there are 8,558 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.

Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Fitzroy (460 m), Abbotsford (1.4 km), Carlton (1.4 km), East Melbourne (1.4 km).

Cuisine mix in Collingwood

  • ☕ Cafés & Brunch35
  • 🍺 Pubs & Bistros17
  • 🍣 Japanese10
  • 🍔 Burgers & Chicken7
  • 🍽️ International7

Frequently asked questions

Where is Friends of the Earth located?

Friends of the Earth is located at 312 Smith Street, Collingwood VIC 3066. It is about 2.4 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 Friends of the Earth?

Friends of the Earth is open 7 days. 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 Friends of the Earth serve?

Friends of the Earth serves Cafés & Brunch cuisine. Browse our cafés & brunch menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.

What is the closest restaurant to Friends of the Earth?

The closest venue is Albion Hotel, about 20 m to the north-east (1 min walk). Other close options include Saint Crispin (40 m), Solo Pasta (50 m), Piccolina (60 m).

What are some recommended places to eat near Friends of the Earth?

Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Yeshi Ethiopian Restaurant (African, 550 m), Añada (Spanish & Portuguese, 730 m), Al Dente Enoteca (Italian, 910 m).

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

Other cafés & brunch venues close by include Lumen (100 m), Terror Twilight (100 m), Stefanino (120 m).

How many restaurants are there in Collingwood?

Our guide lists 115 places to eat in Collingwood, most commonly cafés & brunch (35), pubs & bistros (17), japanese restaurants (10). Within 25 km there are 8,558 venues in total.