The Birch – Chilwell VIC
The Birch – Chilwell VIC (photo 2)

The Birch Chilwell

Chilwell, Geelong, VIC ☕ Cafés & Brunch

Opening hours

Monday6:30 am – 3 pm
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday6:30 am – 3 pm
Thursday6:30 am – 3 pm
Friday6:30 am – 3 pm
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
Sunday7:30 am – 3 pm

Times shown in local time (Melbourne). Public holiday hours may differ.

359 Pakington Street, Chilwell VIC · 1.7 km from Geelong centre

Popular times

Estimated from typical visit patterns for cafés & brunch venues and this venue's opening hours — not live data.

At a glance

  • TypeCafé
  • CuisineCafés & Brunch
  • AreaChilwell, Geelong
  • StateVictoria
  • HoursOpen 6 days a week (closed Tuesdays), open late on Saturdays, from early morning

About The Birch

Located in Chilwell, VIC, The Birch is a cafés & brunch café serving locals and visitors alike. You'll find it at 359 Pakington Street, Chilwell VIC, roughly 1.7 km from the Geelong city centre.

Australia's café culture is world-famous: expertly made flat whites, all-day brunch, smashed avo and house-baked treats. Cafés are usually busiest on weekend mornings and many close by mid-afternoon.

The Birch is open 6 days a week (closed Tuesdays), open late on Saturdays, from early morning; the venue offers dine-in.

Planning a night out in Chilwell? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including I Ragazzi and BKK Boy Thai.

In the venue's own words: “Enjoy quality coffee, delicious food, and welcoming atmosphere at The Birch Cafe Geelong, open daily with reservations and events available.”

Amenities & services

  • Dine-in

What to order

Signature cafés & brunch dishes to look out for.

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BreakfastSmashed avoSourdough, feta, dukkah and poached egg
LunchPumpkin saladRoast pumpkin, quinoa, rocket and feta
BakeryBanana breadToasted with butter
Coffee & drinksChai latteSpiced tea with milk

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Closest restaurants to The Birch

The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.

Map of Chilwell →
  1. 1
    I Ragazzi 🍝 Italian · 361B Pakington Street, Chilwell
    10 mS · 1 min walk
  2. 2
    BKK Boy Thai – 361A Pakington Street, Chilwell
    BKK Boy Thai 🍜 Thai · 361A Pakington Street, Chilwell
    10 mS · 1 min walk
  3. 3
    Jufu Garden logo
    Jufu Garden 🥟 Chinese · Chilwell
    60 mNE · 1 min walk
  4. 4
    Rosey Joans ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 2/344 Pakington Street, Chilwell
    100 mNE · 1 min walk
  5. 5
    Blank Space ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 4/343-347 Pakington Street, Chilwell
    110 mN · 1 min walk
  6. 6
    9 grams logo
    9 grams ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 1/343-347 Pakington Street, Chilwell
    120 mN · 1 min walk
  7. 7
    Silvio's Newtown Pizza logo
    Silvio's Newtown Pizza 🍕 Pizza · 1/337 Pakington Street, Chilwell
    160 mN · 2 min walk
  8. 8
    The Cremorne Hotel 🍺 Pubs & Bistros · 336 Pakington Street, Newtown
    160 mNE · 2 min walk
  9. 9
    Tom & Jerry ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 331A Pakington Street, Chilwell
    200 mN · 2 min walk
  10. 10
    Winter's – 330 Pakington Street, Chilwell
    Winter's ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 330 Pakington Street, Chilwell
    220 mN · 3 min walk

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Eating out in Chilwell

Chilwell is home to 17 places to eat in our guide, part of the wider Geelong area with 504 venues. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, international restaurants, thai restaurants. Within 25 km of The Birch there are 648 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.

Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Newtown (980 m), Australia (980 m), Djilang Plaza (990 m), Geelong (1.7 km).

Cuisine mix in Chilwell

  • ☕ Cafés & Brunch10
  • 🍽️ International2
  • 🍜 Thai1
  • 🍕 Pizza1
  • 🍔 Burgers & Chicken1

Frequently asked questions

Where is The Birch located?

The Birch is located at 359 Pakington Street, Chilwell VIC. It is about 1.7 km from the centre of Geelong. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are the opening hours of The Birch?

The Birch is open 6 days a week (closed Tuesdays), open late on Saturdays, from early morning. Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Melbourne time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.

What kind of food does The Birch serve?

The Birch serves Cafés & Brunch cuisine. Browse our cafés & brunch menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.

How can I contact The Birch?

You can reach The Birch by phone on (03) 4252 8381 or via its website.

What is the closest restaurant to The Birch?

The closest venue is I Ragazzi, about 10 m to the south (1 min walk). Other close options include BKK Boy Thai (10 m), Jufu Garden (60 m), Rosey Joans (100 m).

What are some recommended places to eat near The Birch?

Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Steampocket Pizzeria & Cafe (Cafés & Brunch, 420 m), Mexicali Mama (Mexican & Latin American, 950 m), Gold Diggers Arms Hotel (Pubs & Bistros, 1.2 km).

Where else can I find cafés & brunch food near Chilwell?

Other cafés & brunch venues close by include Pakington Pantry (230 m), Line Up Coffee (320 m), Skinny Dippers Cafe (480 m).

How many restaurants are there in Chilwell?

Our guide lists 17 places to eat in Chilwell, most commonly cafés & brunch (10), international restaurants (2), thai restaurants (1). Within 25 km there are 648 venues in total.