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What to order
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Coffee
Coffee is repeatedly praised as exceptional, delicious, and of high quality, often highlighted as a standout feature of the cafe.
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Panini (Ham Panini)
The panini is highly recommended, especially the ham panini with picked cabbage, house pickled cucumber, and hot mustard, described as amazing and part of an awesome range.
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Ham and Cheese Croissant
Described as the best ham and cheese croissant ever eaten, emphasizing high quality produce and exceptional taste.
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Green Tuscan Soup with Spiced Seeds
Noted for being absolutely delicious, vegan-friendly, and a comforting option, frequently mentioned with high praise.
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Peach Muffin and Apple Muffin
Both muffins are mentioned positively as enjoyable baked goods accompanying coffee.
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Home-made Gnocchi
Praised for its soft, hot potato pillows and outstanding quality, contributing to a memorable dining experience.
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Charcuterie and Pate Share Plate
Mentioned as an impeccable food option with cured meats, pate, and salad, highlighting the quality of local produce and the friendly service.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 3 PM |
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| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 3 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 3 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 3 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 3 PM |
| Saturday | 7:30 AM to 3 PM |
| Sunday | 7:30 AM to 3 PM |
About Project 49
Project 49 is a coffee shop and breakfast restaurant in Beechworth, Victoria. It serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, dessert, coffee, tea, wine, beer, and small plates, with outdoor seating, dine-in, takeout, and onsite service. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly staff, quality coffee, and food made with fresh produce, especially the panini, breakfast items, and produce selection. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with a provedore-style feel that suits solo diners, groups, and tourists.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Solo dining
- Good for working on laptop
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Project 49 known for?
Project 49 is best known for its panini, especially the ham panini with picked cabbage, house pickled cucumber, and hot mustard, plus its coffee and fresh produce selection. Reviewers also call out the mortadella roll, ham and cheese croissant, and breakfast items like egg and bacon for their quality and care.
What dishes are most recommended at Project 49?
Reviewers most often recommend the panini, mortadella roll, ham and cheese croissant, and the egg and bacon breakfast. Other specific favorites mentioned are the Green Tuscan Soup with spiced seeds and artisan bread with garlic oil, homemade gnocchi, sardines, and the corn muffins or peach and apple muffins.
What is the atmosphere like at Project 49?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, and trendy, with an eclectic, slightly quirky decor and a provedore vibe. It seems to suit solo diners working on a laptop, groups, and tourists, and reviewers mention both indoor tables and outdoor street seating with a welcoming feel.
Is Project 49 good value, and what is the price range?
Project 49 is in the A$20 to A$40 range, and reviewers describe the food and coffee as high quality and worth the stop. The value comes from the combination of fresh produce, generous menu range, local wines, and made-with-care dishes rather than bargain pricing.
What else should I know before visiting Project 49?
It accepts reservations and usually has plenty of free street parking, which helps for a stop in Beechworth. Reviewers also note that the staff are very friendly and accommodating, including with food allergies, and that the coffee and food are a strong reason to visit when passing through town.
Is parking available at Project 49?
Yes. Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Project 49 have vegetarian options?
Yes, Project 49 offers vegetarian options.
Is Project 49 kid-friendly?
Yes, Project 49 is good for kids.
