Restaurant
Melted Redfern
1/115 Lawson St, Redfern NSW 2016, Australia
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1/115 Lawson St, Redfern NSW 2016, Australia
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Perched steps from Redfern Station, Melted is the neighbourhood espresso lifeline built for brisk transit connections and unhurried pit stops alike. Commuters clock the dedicated exterior side hatch for split-second iced lattes—poured and out the window before train platforms clear. Down Lawson Street, university crowds slide into tables for budget-friendly fuel, leaning on wallet-conscious coffee pricing alongside generous plates like eggs Benedict or a warm souvlaki. Behind the counter, the crew matches the pace with easy hospitality, slicing warm banana bread and dishing out fresh breakfast bowls before the morning rush thins.
- Station-side window service: A dedicated side hatch opens right next to Redfern Station, letting commuters grab iced lattes and espresso on the fly.
- Budget-friendly student perks: University regulars tap into wallet-friendly drink deals, including 4 AUD large coffee offers.
- Generous all-day fare: Hearty, unpretentious cooking spans thick breakfast rolls, fresh acai bowls, souvlaki, and toast with eggs and bacon.
What's On at Melted Redfern
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Why Commuters & Students Choose Melted Redfern
Why commuters and university students rely on Melted Redfern for swift transit coffee, genuine warmth, and everyday value.
Station-Side Takeaway Window
An exterior takeaway hatch immediately next to Redfern Station ensures rapid espresso orders without queuing inside.
conveniently close to station, take away window on the side.
AJ Rapid Morning Transit Service
Commuters off the train receive morning drinks within minutes, avoiding delay during transit connections.
Fastest iced latte I've ever ordered and one of the best! Right next to the station, so great to get a coffee right off the train in the morning.
Crystal Russom Budget-Friendly Student Concessions
Students heading to class benefit from dedicated value offers like four-dollar large coffees and meal options under twenty dollars.
Recently there is a great promotion with a large coffee of 4aud for students!
Elvis Cheng Campus Transit Hub Hub
Conveniently located for campus commuters traveling from Redfern Station, serving hearty breakfast and lunch portions.
Location is just beside redfern station, atmosphere is cosy with friendly service. Cafe has plenty of student traffic from the nearby University.
Lim Qin Kai Uplifting Morning Hospitality
A consistently cheerful, smiling crew transforms early commutes into an energized, positive start to the morning.
The guys are always smiling and having a laugh, really good vibe to walk into every morning.
Louis M Welcoming Neighborhood Warmth
Attentive, personalized care provides travelers and regulars with an inviting sanctuary in the city.
Felt like home. Chef's Special was perfect, spiced chicken and pasta, definitely recommend!
Matcho Cassidy
Most popular items
Hearty cafe staples and fast morning picks right by Redfern Station
Iced Latte
Fastest iced latte I've ever ordered and one of the best!
Crystal Russom Avocado on Toast
Avocado on toast with optional perfectly poached eggs on top is my favourite for lunch
Bass Begruven Toasted Chicken Sandwich
My personal favourite which I crave a lot for, is the Toasted Chicken Sandwich and fresh coffee.
pralhad shetye Bacon and Eggs Roll
The bacon and eggs roll is huge and on a big soft roll.
Alice Anderson
Other favorites
Specialty drinks and morning sides to complete your daily routine
Banana Bread
Banana bread is also delicious
Crystal Russom Dirty Chai
The dirty chai i ordered on almond milk from here was seriously the best i've ever had.
Michael Velsigne Acai Bowl
I have an acai bowl with iced latte and both of them are very large and tasty for me.
Dora Deng Matcha
this is one of the best matchas I've had !!
JAnne Millan
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful gestures and attentive touches that set Melted Redfern apart
Community-minded generosity
The barista team was observed giving a free coffee to a homeless person while preparing customer orders, reflecting genuine neighborhood kindness.
Compassionate student support
When a student ordering a refreshing drink was a bit short on cash, staff were kind enough to waive the remaining balance on the spot.
Safe keeping of forgotten belongings
When a customer accidentally left their phone behind at their table, staff promptly noticed it and kept it safely behind the counter until they returned.
Express side takeaway hatch
Commuters transferring between trains can order directly through an exterior side takeaway hatch, enabling two-minute grab-and-go service without entering the shop.
Before you head over
Practical tips for quick station coffee and student savings
Use the Station-Side Takeaway Window
If you are rushing between trains at Redfern Station, head directly to the side takeaway window for rapid coffee orders served in under two minutes without waiting for indoor seating.
Ask for Student Drink Specials
University students can take advantage of budget-friendly drink deals, including 4 AUD large coffee promotions, by showing student identification.
Visit During Morning Commuter Rush Without Long Waits
While the venue gets busy during peak morning transit transfers, counter and takeaway orders move exceptionally fast, making it easy to grab breakfast even on tight schedules.
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