The creative mastermind behind everything beautiful at ARVO, Burcu’s touch transforms the space with stunning decorations and mouthwatering visuals. Every gorgeous detail and captivating picture is a testament to her artistry. But beyond her talent, she’s the first to lend a hand whenever the team needs her - always quick, always kind, and loved by all.

Ali is the co-owner of Arvo Cafe. A true rock for the team, Ali is the definition of strength and leadership. Balancing life as a full-time pilot and a dedicated father, he still finds the time to support and uplift everyone around him. His drive for excellence pushes the team to always deliver the best service possible. With Ali at the helm, there’s no challenge too big - just opportunities to soar higher.

As ARVO’s head chef, Mert Chef is the embodiment of diligence and skill, consistently delivering top-quality dishes with precision. Always bringing fresh ideas to the table, he’s not just about great food - he also creates a space where everyone feels comfortable and welcome. Mert Chef’s passion for his craft and his attention to the team’s well-being make him a true leader in every sense.

A joy to work with and a top-notch manager, Lele brings the perfect mix of leadership, care, and creativity to the team. He’s passionate about serving top-quality drinks and making sure every detail is just right. An anime enthusiast and easily the best-dressed member of staff, Lele’s style is as sharp as his skills behind the bar. Whether it’s cocktails or conversation, he always delivers the best. See him leave us one day for the cat-walk, I promise you…

Warm, kind, and effortlessly charming, Melisa makes everyone feel at home the moment they walk through the door. She’s always ready with a smile, a joke, and just the right words to brighten your day. But don’t be fooled - she runs a tight ship and keeps everyone on task. With Melisa around, you get a blend of warmth, laughter, and top-tier organisation.

The queen of cleanliness and a powerhouse worker, Rosie keeps everything running smoothly with energy and dedication. Her love for people shines through in every conversation - if you can’t find her, she’s probably deep in chat with a customer, making their day brighter. A talented singer with a truly bubbly personality, Rosie brings both harmony and heart to the team.

With a sharp mind and an eye for detail, Lucy is the quiet force that keeps standards sky-high and everything running smoothly. A natural leader and perfectionist when it comes to coffee, she treats each cup like a craft and it shows. Outside of the bar, she’s a full-on film buff and part-time critic, always ready with a hot take and a great recommendation. Focused, thoughtful, and the true pinafore of the team, Lucy leads not with noise, but with calm confidence and unwavering care.

Destined for the big screen, Jack will be Arvo’s claim to fame when he makes it big. Until then, we’re lucky to have his golden retriever energy brightening up the place. Kind, full of life, and impossible to have a bad day around, Jack keeps the good vibes rolling - one stellar coffee at a time. You can ask any question and I can almost guarantee Jack will know the answer. A music connoisseur and another movie geek, Jack is up to date on his pop culture!

Ada is the definition of reliable - clear, concise, and always on top of things. Her diligence keeps everything running smoothly, but it’s her kindness and quick wit that make her truly stand out. Whether she’s tackling tasks with precision or being a rock for her friends, Ada brings both focus and warmth to everything she does. If you’re ever having a bad day, you can always rely on Ada to bring a smile to your face. And WOW she has a talent for slick backs…

Arvo’s de facto comedian, Charlie, keeps both the team and the customers laughing all day long. Whether it’s cracking a joke at the right moment or organising stock to perfection, Charlie’s got it covered. When not at work, you’ll probably find him planning his next adventure - or just making everyone around him laugh. You can always trust Charlie to make anything work, as he truly cares about providing a warm service to all.

A ray of sunshine brought straight from Melbourne, Alana knows how to keep the conversations flowing and the good vibes going. Her service is second to none, she will greet and look after you the moment you enter the door. You’ll always know when Alana’s on shift - her voice echoes through Arvo, bringing life to every corner. With Alana around, you’re guaranteed great chats and an unforgettable experience.

Cool, calm, and effortlessly collected, Lucy brings a mellow kind of brightness to every shift. Her presence is grounding. Never in a rush, always in control. Her care for both the team and the customers runs deep. With warm, thoughtful service and a quiet confidence that sets the tone for the team, she makes people feel seen, heard, and genuinely welcome. Lucy doesn’t need to raise her voice to lead - her calm strength speaks volumes.

Bubbly, kind-spirited, and full of quirky charm, Sophia brings a joyful energy wherever she goes. A familiar face around Primrose Hill, she’s as much a part of the neighbourhood as its cafés and cobbled streets. Her warmth is effortless, her laughter contagious, and she has a way of making everyone feel instantly at ease. Whether she’s swapping stories, offering a helping hand, or just being her wonderfully authentic self, Sophia makes the everyday feel a little more magical.

Equal parts barista and born entertainer, Sang keeps everyone smiling from morning coffee to evening punchlines. By day, he’s behind the bar serving up flawless latte art (often with a beatboxing soundtrack), and by night, he’s cracking up crowds with his quick wit and comedic flair. His sense of humour is as strong as his espresso, and his energy is downright infectious. Be it crafting the perfect flat white or delivering a killer one-liner, Sang brings joy, rhythm, and serious talent to everything he does.

Martin Chef is ARVO’s master of craft, bringing a keen eye for detail to every dish he creates. With his sharp focus on beauty and precision, he ensures each plate is a work of art. But it’s not just his skills that shine - his humour and selflessness create a positive, supportive atmosphere where the team always feels looked after. Martin’s dedication to both his craft and the people around him make him a key part of the ARVO family.

Mehmet Chef is the team’s steady hand - the caring uncle who’s always looking out for everyone. With his calm presence and natural problem-solving skills, he keeps things running smoothly, no matter the challenge. Whether offering support or finding solutions on the fly, Mehmet Chef brings a sense of ease and reliability that the whole team counts on.

Always professional and the most meticulous, Bulent strives constantly for perfection. He ensures every dish is crafted to the highest standard. His energy is infectious, his care for the team unmatched, and his love for coffee undeniable. With Bulent Chef around, the kitchen runs with most efficiency, and every plate made with love and care. Not to mention his infectious laughs and high spirits.

Zahide Teyze is the heart and soul of ARVO - our team’s mother figure who’s always working behind the scenes to support everyone. Zahide Teyze is the glue that keeps us together. We wouldn’t be able to run without her, as her kindness, angelic spirit, and constant care make her an irreplaceable part of the ARVO family.

Isabel is the kind of person who can manage a packed calendar, a toddler meltdown, and a last-minute costume change all before lunch. With a background in acting and a serious talent for staying organised, she moves seamlessly between roles like babysitter, personal assistant, and general bringer of calm to chaos. She’s reliable, quick on her feet, and genuinely great with people. The one you call when things get busy, messy, or mildly dramatic (and not just on stage).