Double shot latte, soy cap, iced-americano, long black, macchiato, double espresso – whichever coffee hit takes your fancy, you’ll find it close to Stockland Orion.

As the mornings start to turn a little colder, there is no better way to kickstart your day than to stop at one of the many local cafes in the area - not only for your caffeine fix but to enjoy the amazing breakfast menus on offer too. After all, nothing accompanies a coffee better than a classic eggs benny!

Try these café favourites less than 5km from Stockland Orion:

Braybrook Station Café (1.3km) - Nestled in the Central West Shopping Centre a short walk away from Stockland Orion is where you’ll find this special cafe haven. With a Facebook review rating of 5/5 it seems the locals have fallen in love. TIP – Try the pulled pork benny with your fave coffee hit.

TP Coffee House (1.3km) – Perfectly located overlooking Braybrook Park, it’s a great spot to catch up with friends and family at this brand new, family-owned café. Enjoy your coffee hit whilst the kids make full use of the kid’s play corner. TIP – The weekend waffles are a must-try.

Brother Nancy (2.4km) – A place where they are so passionate about their food, they consider it their art. They offer some hearty meals that will hit the spot during the colder months and their coffee is just as good. TIP – Try the Gnocchi a la ragú de lamb shank, with tomatoes and chilli pecorino – YUM!

Dumbo (2.6km) – As we edge into West Footscray, Dumbo offers a café menu with a little more sophistication for your tastebuds and the iconic venue itself is something to be seen! TIP – If you’re a prawn fan the XO folded eggs are amazing – watch out for the chilli hit!

POD (2.6km) – Also located in West Footscray, POD offers an ethical edge so much of their menu is vegan or gluten free with zero preservatives. TIP – Try the shashuka poached eggs loaded with flavour to enjoy.

One for the Crow (2.7km) – A great venue that specialises in plant based and vegan foods, coffee and a world of plant paraphernalia. Perfect if you want to combine brekky or lunch with some retail therapy! TIP – The classic veg toastie, is a favourite with the locals!

Migrant Coffee (3.1km) – Offers a bit of a New York New York vibe with their expansive bagel and coffee menu but with a Filipino, Thai and Island twist. TIP – The salmon bagel is a hit - try it with the coffee supreme beans for something new.

To explore more of the local businesses that surround Stockland Orion visit #loveyourlocalmari for an interactive map and spend your weekends ticking each one off the list! We wonder what your favourite will be…!