Melbourne Alt-Breakfast Series: Hong Kong, Chinese, Taiwanese

23 cafes where you can eat noodle soups, pork chops and egg crepes for brunch

Is congee the ultimate porridge? Has Hong Kong elevated french toast? Do you find beef noodle soup bowls more wholesome than acai bowls? Then you’ll love this list of 23 places for memorable Hong Kong, Chinese and Taiwanese breakfasts in Melbourne.

Welcome to the third instalment of the Alt-Breakfast Series, written for those tired of uncuttable toast and petit-déjeuner designed for Instagram. By the end, you’ll have more than 100 interesting cafes split into countries, continents and flavours across Melbourne. Click below for:

- Japanese breakfasts
- Middle Eastern breakfasts 
- Latin American breakfasts

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