Mr Tulk

Mr Tulk provides a casual cafe atmosphere in a beautifully renovated space - within the 19th-century wing of State Library Victoria.

The cafe is a licensed espresso bar, serving a range of hot and cold dishes for breakfast and lunch, along with fresh, tasty snacks.

For breakfast, try the toast, porridge or pastries. Lunch includes baguettes, toasted flatbreads and a rotating list of specials from the kitchen.

The name Mr Tulk pays homage to Augustus Henry Tulk the Library’s first Chief Librarian who helped build the library’s impressive collection.

Day	Times
Monday	7.30am - 5pm
Tuesday	7.30am - 5pm
Wednesday	7.30am - 5pm
Thursday	7.30am - 5pm
Friday	7.30am - 8pm
Saturday	9am - 4pm
Sunday	9am - 4pm

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