Kairos Cafe & Shop in the Channel Museum at Margate is a place where holiday-makers and locals can mingle and relax over coffee or a light meal and can shop for books and locally-crafted products that reflect the history and traditions of this part of southern Tasmania.

There is more in the museum than most visitors expect. The cafe provides a great place to take a welcome break during our visit to the museum.

Shop & Café

Our cafe has a delicious range of tasty snacks and hearty homemade lunch meals. A range of hot and cool drinks are also available - the coffee is spectacular!!

The cafe offers special 'meal deals' for groups.

Brief menu

The house specialty is waffles - both sweet and savoury. These are available in half or full portions.

The cafe also serves quiches, pies, sausage roils {all may be served with a tasty salad), toasted sandwiches, and soup. A range of cakes and biscuits are also available for morning and afternoon teas. The cafe caters for vegetarian and gluten-intolerant diners.

Group deals

The café provides special offers for groups covering morning/afternoon teas and lunches.

Gift shop

The gift shop offers books, art, and locally produced craft and produce that showcase the artistic pursuits of Channel people.