Melbourne's claim to the title of world's best coffee city is well-founded. The city's laneway culture — espresso bars tucked into narrow alleys between skyscrapers — is uniquely Melbourne, and its coffee obsession filters down to every suburb. Fitzroy and Collingwood have the most concentrated specialty scene, but even corner milk bars in the outer suburbs serve excellent espresso.
Coffee neighborhoods
Melbourne's CBD contains more coffee shops per capita than any other city in the world, earning it the nickname 'the world's coffee capital'.
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