Slowpoke Espresso

08/11/2025

07/02/2025

Try or new Salmon Cakes w/ Mango Salad!

20/12/2024

Merry Christmas from the Slowpoke family! We are having a break for 2 weeks. Our last day will be Sunday 22nd December, we will be reopening Monday 6th January.

See you all in the new year!

09/12/2024

Introducing our new special of the month… THE ICED PEPPERMINT MOCHA! The perfect Christmassy hit of caffeine. Swing by and grab it while you can 🎄🎄.

06/12/2024

Christmas has come early at Slowpoke! We’ve taken delivery of our brand new coffee machine. Of course it had to be a La Marzocco in a lovely ‘eucalyptus’ green. Swing by and try a coffee made with love on our new machine 💚.

29/11/2024

STAFF INTRODUCTIONS: Liv, our lovely front of house girlie! Bringing the famous American hospitality to Fitzroy. Often found singing and dancing all day with endless enthusiasm. She would love to tell you about what books she’s been delving into recently. Swing by and say hi!

24/11/2024

Menu Introduction: THE SMOKED CHORIZO. A staple here at Slowpoke espresso and a staff-favourite for sure. High quality chorizo is seared to perfection, served on top of cannoli beans cooked in a house Napoli sauce. Finally, a poached egg and creamy feta is added for good measure!

We take pride in using the very best ingredients, swipe along to see the raw ingredients that make up this stunning dish.

18/11/2024

Menu Introduction: THE MUSHROOM MEDLEY! A crowd-favourite at Slowpoke espresso. A medley of fresh mushrooms are sautéed in house garlic butter and laid on a bed of spinach and sourdough toast - served with a perfect poachy and pecorino.

We take pride in using the very best ingredients, swipe along to see the raw ingredients that make up this stunning dish.

08/11/2024

STAFF INTRODUCTIONS: Scarlet (barista baddie 💅)

She has been slaying and serving delicious coffees for 2 & 1/2 years. Scarlet’s our very own in-house riddler 🤔 - responsible for the weekly puzzle to keep you on your toes. Swipe to the end to see her signature drink (the chocky top piccolo 😮).

01/11/2024

STAFF INTRODUCTIONS: Patrick (THE CHEF)

Little introduction is needed for our main man Patrick. He’s been serving up mega scran and smiles for 2 & 1/2 years.
Make sure you down to say hello 👋 before he leaves us for love in Europe 😢.
Swipe to see some of the incredible food he has been cheffing up over the years. His favourite dish is on the last slide! 👀

28/10/2024

(RE)INTRODUCING SLOWPOKE ESPRESSO!

We have been quiet on socials lately, however we are still here going strong! It’s time to reintroduce the cafe with some new upgrades ready for spring 💐.

The front of the shop has new and improved seating arrangement for better comfort and socialising.

Make your way through the back of the cafe where cosy seating can be found throughout.

Finally enjoy the sun in our courtyard with new decking! Perfect for sunny days to come ☀️☀️.

More upgrades are on the way so keep your eyes peeled 👀👀.