Alto Cafe is a licensed cafe right in the heart of Mornington, Dunedin, with floor to ceiling windows creating a sunny spot to enjoy food and Atomic coffee. Street views make for comfy people-watching, turning the cafe into an easy place to linger.
Alto has been owned since the end of April 2019 by the Smith family - Simon, Bryony, Meadow and Rhyder. Simon's passion for coffee has filtered through to his training of the baristas so the coffee is consistently great, Bryony manages the background operations and ensures Alto gives back to the community through sponsorships, competitions and donations, while Meadow and Rhyder taste-test the kitchen's creations to keep quality standards up.
The cafe offers catering and gift vouchers alongside its everyday dining, with a team focused on making hospitality more than just a word.
Right in the heart of Mornington, Alto Cafe has built a reputation as a home away from home for locals and regulars. Floor to ceiling windows create a sunny spot to settle in with epic food and delicious Atomic coffee, while the street views make for comfy people-watching in this licensed cafe.
Alto Cafe has been owned by the Smith family - Simon, Bryony, Meadow and Rhyder - since the end of April 2019. Simon's passion for coffee runs through the cafe's barista training, ensuring the coffee is consistently great, while Bryony keeps things turning in the background and makes sure Alto gives back to the community it serves, through sponsorships, competitions and donations. Meadow and Rhyder are always keen to taste-test the kitchen's creations, helping keep quality standards up.
Beyond the everyday cafe experience, Alto offers catering for functions and events, along with gift vouchers for those wanting to share the experience with someone else.
Alto Cafe is located at 32 Mailer Street, Mornington, Dunedin. It's open Monday to Wednesday from 6:30am to 4pm, Thursday and Friday from 6:30am to 8:30pm, and Saturday and Sunday from 8:30am to 4pm, with the kitchen open until 2:30pm daily.