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Tuesday 7:30am - 3pm Wednesday 7:30am - 3pm Thursday 7:30am - 3pm Friday 7:30am - 3pm Saturday 8am - 3pm Sunday 8am - 3pm

Rowena Corner Store

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Rowena Corner Store

Rowena Corner Store in Richmond. Committed to serving our community with quality. Hospitality in the European tradition.
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A corner store, milk bar and cafe established in 1956. Serving great food, coffee, milkshakes and other forms of sustenance. We bring a touch of the the Mediterranean to inner city Melbourne and serve it with a dash of soul. Tucked away in a Richmond side street, not far from the MCG... if you can find us, you can stay.

03/06/2026

Who are you booking a therapy date with this week?

29/05/2026

Winter Menu is out now, here is what’s new:

Winter Porridge | seed & nut porridge, poached turmeric pear, vanilla blueberry compote, orange pistachio labneh, pomegranate

Wild Mushroom Rosti | crispy potato & onion rosti, sautéed wild mushrooms, poached egg, mushroom & garlic puree, crispy shallots, herb salad

Blueberry Cheesecake French Toast | vanilla custard brioche, blueberry compote, fresh berries, cheesecake gelato, spiced cinnamon crumble

Winter Hummus Bowl | housemade hummus, green falafel, roast vegetables, lentils, goats cheese, pickled golden beets, crispy kale, warm pita

Vegetable Lasagne | roast pumpkin, zucchini, ricotta, red pesto, pear & rocket salad, toasted hazelnuts

Spiced Chicken Salad | turmeric cauliflower, crispy potatoes, pickled onions, marinated chicken skewers, labneh, smoked almonds, za’taar

Anything calling your name?

27/05/2026

Wednesday plans sorted.

Are you or someone you know looking for some work? We’d love to chat!Email resume to mail@rowenacornerstore.com

12/05/2026

Are you or someone you know looking for some work? We’d love to chat!

Email resume to [email protected]

06/05/2026

A little something from all parts of the world.

01/05/2026

Loading the new Winter menu….not long now, just finishing off testing some dishes and making them perfect.

Is there something you would want to see back on the menu?

24/04/2026

Saturday 25th April - open 8am til 2pm (kitchen closes at 1.30pm).

Sunday operating as normal.

05/03/2026

It’s giving Summer…for the moment ☀️

16/01/2026

Heading to the tennis? 🎾
We’ve got you sorted for your day out. Swing past on your way in for a Mediterranean style breakfast, delicious coffee or grab some snacks for later.
Only a 10 minute walk to the grounds!

25/12/2025

Thank you for a wonderful year. We will see you in 2026!

16/12/2025

Christmas gifting made easy. Our gift vouchers are the kind everyone actually loves!
Available in store and online 🎄

03/10/2025

Chef’s Special until sold out.

Lamb Shoulder Salad - slow cooked lamb shoulder on a rice, currant & chickpea salad, with cucumber, carrots, crispy shallots and house made tzatziki. Served with warm pita bread.

25/09/2025

She’s back baby!

The much loved Meatball Sub is on for the long weekend - until stocks last.

23/09/2025

Grand Final Long Weekend 🏆

We’ll be keeping you fuelled before the big game (and after) with slightly different hours and a few tasty menu tweaks this weekend.

Friday 26th 8am–1.30pm (kitchen till 1pm)
Saturday 27th 8am–1.30pm (kitchen till 1pm)
Sunday 28th 8am–3pm

We’ve made a few changes to the menu to keep up with a hungry footy crowd… and yes, our much loved Meatball Sub will be making a comeback (until it sells out).

Pop in for your coffee, breakfast or a pre-game bite.
Walk-ins only.

29/07/2025

Mamma has been busy making her famous Melomakarona. These classic Greek biscuits are covered in a delicious honey and orange syrup and go so well with an afternoon coffee.

Perfection from Theofani, yet again!

20/06/2025

Need a reason to get out of bed on a frosty morning like this? Maybe our Bacon Benedict might just be the thing…

27/05/2025

Come work with us ☺️

14/05/2025

With the weather cooling down, lunchtime calls for something hearty and warming.

On our new Winter menu we have added just the thing.

Kefta Tagine - Greek meatballs (beef & pork) in a rich, spiced chickpea and pumpkin sauce served with dollops of house made labneh, pomegranate seeds and warm, garlic crostini bread to mop it all up with.

Served from 11am daily.

09/05/2025

Our new Winter Menu is out today.

Here’s what’s new:
Porridge | seed & nut porridge with turmeric poached pear, orange & honey labneh, fresh raspberries, blueberry compote and pistachios
Wild Mushroom Rosti | sauteed wild mushrooms on a potato rosti with a mushroom & garlic puree, sauteed spinach, meredith goats cheese, a poached egg, crispy shallots & herb salad
Pumpkin Hummus Bowl | housemade hummus and green falafel, roast pumpkin and vegetables, lentils, goats cheese, crispy pumpkin & warm pita bread
Kefta Tagine | greek meatballs in a tomato, chickpea & pumpkin tagine with dollops of labneh, pomegranate seeds & garlic crostini bread
Grilled Chicken Meze Plate | grilled chicken skewers served w greek salad, warm herbed cous cous w pomegranates, labneh & warm pita bread

Which one would you like to try?

Address

44 Rowena Parade
Richmond, VIC
3121

Opening Hours

Tuesday	7:30am - 3pm
Wednesday	7:30am - 3pm
Thursday	7:30am - 3pm
Friday	7:30am - 3pm
Saturday	8am - 3pm
Sunday	8am - 3pm

Website

https://rowenacornerstore.com/

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