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Creamy Chicken & Pesto Gnocchi and the flavour-packed Chilli Eggs Benedict, serving up creative café favourites perfect for breakfast, brunch, or lunch.

About Bawa

Lush greenery, natural light and the kind of vibrant energy that makes every visit feel genuinely special — Bawa Cafe on Burwood Road in Hawthorn is a beautifully considered café and event space that has earned its place as one of the suburb's most beloved dining destinations. The all-day breakfast and brunch menu delights with gourmet dishes crafted from quality ingredients — nourishing granola with seasonal fruits, spicy chilli scrambled eggs and wholesome cauliflower hash with beetroot relish sit alongside creamy matcha lattes and exceptional coffee. By night, Bawa transforms into a fresh and vibrant event venue accommodating up to 70 guests for cocktail events and 45 for sit-down dinners — perfect for celebrations, corporate gatherings and weddings.

Specials & Events

Location & Map

248 Burwood Road, Hawthorn 3122 VIC - See Map

Opening Hours

Mon  7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tue  7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Wed  7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Thu  7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Fri  7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sat  8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sun  8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Groups & Functions

  • Up to 70 Guests
  • Birthday Party
  • Charity Event
  • Christmas Party
  • Cocktail Party
  • Corporate Function
  • Engagement Party
  • Hens & Bucks Night
  • Product Launch
  • Canapes
  • Cocktails
  • Finger Food

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