Early Nancy

Overview

Early Nancy is a cheerful cafe tucked just steps from the water in Point Lonsdale, serving up food made with genuine care and a good dose of local spirit. The coffee here is a real drawcard - locals rave about it, and Coffee Supreme beans keep things top notch. The menu is full of fresh, creative options, from colourful cabinet salads and hearty pies to gluten-free banana, date and walnut bread.

It's the sort of spot where you can grab a warm laksa on a chilly day, pick up a nourishing bowl or savoury tart, or simply relax with a wrap and a view after a swim. The team brings warmth and personality to every visit, making it a favourite for locals and travellers alike.

What Early Nancy offers

Barista-made coffee using Coffee Supreme beans
Breakfast and lunch menu with seasonal specials
Fresh cabinet salads and savoury baked goods
Gluten-free and vegetarian options
Takeaway available
Pre-order and collection for special bakery items

Location

1/67 Point Lonsdale Rd, Point Lonsdale VIC 3225

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Customer Reviews

4.7 / 5

Locals and visitors love Early Nancy for its warm, friendly vibe, beachside setting and consistently great coffee. Reviewers rave about the welcoming staff, thoughtful service and community feel, noting its clean, cosy and kid friendly. Many highlight the upbeat playlist and lovely decor, with several mentioning its the go-to spot in Point Lonsdale for a relaxed catch?up or a quick takeaway.

Food favourites pop up often: long blacks, cappuccinos and iced coffee; chai and dirty chai; the halloumi pesto zucchini wrap, breaky toasted wrap, ploughmans toasty and chicken and pine nut wrap; soup of the day; salads including the super green and salad of the day; pizza; sweet treats like banana and walnut bread, cookies and muffins; plus chia pudding, pies and a kids lunch box. Fresh, nourishing ingredients and changing specials get big ticks, and a few reviewers also mention great private function catering. Several reviewers mentioned Em and Gus for creating a welcoming space and consistently delicious food and drinks.