TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in Australia - Updated November 2024

Blackwood Pantry

88/100 (1571 ratings)

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"Outstanding food! If you want a T bone, gravy and chips walk the other way but if you want vibrant, delicious healthy food for breakfast or lunch..."

Chris Robinson

"This was my first visit to "the pantry" and it was awesome!! The basil yoghurt, fruit & granola was without a doubt THE best I've ever tasted!!..."

Stephanie Ling

"We turned up for Fathers Day brekky at 8:30, the place was packed but the maitre de got us a table almost straight away. I have never eaten there..."

Graham Clarke

"Blackwood Pantry has been my go to spot for breakfast since they opened, my friends and I are regulars now. We love the food, the vibe, the staff and..."

Naomi Tabone

"Staff here are so attentive to your needs and service is spot on. Robs food is amazing no matter what you pick on the menu. Love love love the place..."

Georgia Jenkins

"I just love this place, creative artisan menu, fresh produce and presentation amazing, wait staff friendly and attentive, even though they don't take..."

Gai Rowan

"From when you step in the door...staff welcome you with a smile and courtesy. The meals are outstanding and service is fast. A very enjoyable..."

Tom Vujevic

"Great food 🍴 Excellent coffee ☕️ Constant busy flow of people Friendly staff Great chefs Highly..."

Helen Stamatakos

"Staff are super friendly and well organized and I had the most amazing barramundi dish today, I’m hoping you make it a permanent fixture on your..."

Kerry Burns

"Blackwood Pantry is my favourite. Great coffee? Tick. Fresh juices? Tick. Amazing brunch? Tick. Friendly staff? Tick. And now opening for dinner -..."

Angela Rowan

"Wunderbares Frühstück mit sehr leckerem Kaffee. Mir schmeckten besonders die seasonal fruits with basil yoghurt. All day breakfast ....gute..."

Jella Bielefeld

"Blackwood Pantry was a great place for our farewell lunch the owner was such a nice person & had a table for 9 for us within 5 minutes. The food was..."

Kerry Hardy

"Love Blackwood pantry. The food and service as amazing. It is the best Chai I have ever had. Daniel is there most days to greet all customers with a..."

Alison Morris

"I never take time out to write a review, but you guys are amazing! We will definitely be back! Friendly staff and super quick service! I was really..."

Nikki Marie

"I got the octopus and a cappuccino and both tasted really good. Loved the baba ganoush and the middle eastern flavours. However, waited about..."

Eve

"8/101) Quinoa Falafel Bowl - It sounds like a simple dish but had the respect and finese for the veg, It wasn't an overly dressed salad but..."

Thesecondbite

"Drove 50min from Sydney on Saturday morning to have brunch there and it was worthyWe ordered octopus, fried quinoa and morning glory. Everything..."

Xiaoguniang

"Fantastic place to experience hearty and healthy food. Tried the sweet potato and carrot fritters with one of their house made juices. Absolutely..."

Parel Fripsoe

"Wonderful flavours on their take on the “Avo on toast”. Well presented and fast service. Only negative was when I first walked in, there wasn’t..."

Avinash Rajah

"Went to Blackwood Pantry for lunch yesterday and was immensely impressed 🤩 The food is so creative but yet still delicious. There are so many..."

Arissa

"Be prepare for the loooooong queue as this one totally the best cafe at Cronulla. Waiting for 45 minutes in the rainy day and it’s totally worth..."

Kayla // Sienna

"I love this brunch place - the food is wholesome, delicious and in very hearty portion sizes. I had the morning glory bowl with poached eggs and a..."

Selena Z

"4.5/5 Love the menu and vibe here. The falafel salad and big brekkie is very sastifying. However I wish there’s less rocket/leaves :p..."

Hayley

"Pretty busy and fast paced cafe in Cronulla. Many locals and the staff are well trained. I ordered “Morning Glory” w mushroom on the side. So the..."

Blair

"Outstanding service, excellent coffee and fantastic food with a good rotation of brunch specials and seasonal menu changes so we don’t get bored...."

Bella

"Awesome place to enjoy a meal with friends. Food is creative, service is friendly and there is a great vibe.Check it out when visiting..."

Daniel Sorridimi

"Delicious simple clean food done right.This place was pumping when I visited. Service was attentive and food came out in good time.I..."

Missfoodie

"Modern. Upbeat. Friendly. Flavourful. Instagramable. All good words you want to hear about a restaurant. Open setting with individual and..."

Angehaha

"Great location, with parking around the corner. Hot cakes were really good but unfortunately Chia Pudding was a let down. It literally was just a..."

C

"Enjoyed a nice breakfast here on a recent visit to Sydney, my partner and I picked the outdoor seating and enjoyed the warm weather in Cronulla...."

Mr Foodie

"Blackwood Pantry hands down has the best Iced Chai Latte in the Shire. We wish we could say the same about the burger. It was quite pricey overall..."

Snapshots Of Food

"Service was really good as the staff was really friendly. We feel we were being taken good care of. This was the first time that we’ve been here,..."

MUHAHAHA

"this has got to be one of my favourite cafes ever. Blackwood Pantry has a warm, welcoming ambience and is always buzzing, you're lucky if you get a..."

Rakelg

"Dropped in over Easter weekend. Very tasty food and also had a dessert that wasn't on the menu. Amazing food. Not cheap, you get what you pay for...."

Jwswong

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The Best Breakfasts Of Sydney

"My birthday breakfast this year was spent here. It was quite the choice trying to pick which cafe in Cronulla to go to. Must admit it wasn't as easy..."

Zahra On Zomato

"HOT CAKES HOT CAKES HOT CAKES!!! I cannot highly recommend these enough! Make sure to order them at the end of your meal they are SO worth it. Their..."

AAA21

"The coffee was ok but food was amazing. Had the strongly recommended poached eggs and the sweet potato chips, all really tasty. The milkshake was..."

Panda Lover

"Came here after my friend raved about how good the Turkish eggs were (she loves her meat and knowing this was a vegetarian dish I knew it had to be a..."

Julie Nguyen

"Being from Melbourne, I had found this place on Instagram and have been wanting to visit for at least a year; finally got to head down to Cronulla on..."

Gayle Athanasiadis

"If you are over in the shire whether it’s for a day trip or a little getaway be sure to add this to your pit stops. I’ve been there..."

Travelling Brunch Guy

"Tucked in a laneway, we came here for my birthday brunch after our daughter had breakfast here and arrived home raving about the food! And we..."

Virginia Giacomazzi

"Absolutely love coming to Blackwood pantry! The service is always great with fast seating, friendly and helpful servers and management who are..."

Ella Nelson

"Fantastic! A great place for brekky or brunch with a refreshingly different and diverse menu. While you can expect to pay above average..."

SydneyFoodReviews

"One of the best brunch places I have been to in Sydney. I had the falafel bowl and it was amazing and very refreshing for the afternoon I had..."

Ankur Agarwal

"Blackwood Pantry has an awesome menu that seems to vary seasonally (best to follow them on Instagram to see when new menu items pop up, though). The..."

Samantha Prodromou

"I’ve always heard great things about this cafe but never bothered to try it. I’m so glad I visited! Service was outstanding, the iced tea was..."

Realfoodiesofsydney

"Tucked away in one of the small side streets of Cronulla is the doggo friendly Blackwood Pantry. The interior is modern and the plate envy is high as..."

MiffyEats

"Great spot in Cronulla with matching food. Got the morning glory with sweet potato fries and avocado on toast. A little on the pricey side but worth..."

Steven James

"Good service, well presented food, nice atmosphere. Got the Turkish eggs, basil yogurt and the sweet potato chips. The food isn’t anything genius..."

Tastypanda

"I ordered the turkis eggs and an iced chai. I was not disspointed as I had to make the trip down to Cronulla but I really enjoyed the food. The only..."

Foodie_wannabe

"My go-to for brunch in Cronulla!! Phenomenal service, outstanding food and smooth coffee! Will keep going back for more! A few favourites include the..."

Sydney Food By Chloe

"Found yourself on the scenic side of Sydney? Want a decent meal and a coffee like your regular in the city? Thankfully there's Blackwood Pantry!..."

@KeraBearEats

"On a Saturday morning after a long hike around the Royal National Park this budding foodie was beyond hungry. Having heard fantastic reviews for..."

Wendy Wang

"High quality food and coffee makes this a great choice in Cronulla. Getting a table can be a short wait but the hosts are super friendly and..."

Alain Gargoura

"If you have read my other posts, you would know that I am more familiar with the north shore / city area of Sydney and have never really explored the..."

Pignic_

"Literally my FAVOURITE cafe I have been to in Sydney hands downnnnn Blackwood Pantry, you have my foodie heart!!Have tried almost..."

Jonita🥢

"Been eyeing this dish off on social media for months so when I finally made it in I was very excited. And after finishing it I wasn't let down. The..."

Issac_eatsalot

"Fantastic food. I can see why Blackwood is such a popular place. I ordered the quinoa falafel plate. They gave me a if chunk of avacado (half of it)..."

Wannabe Foodie

"We just tried this cafe last week after a night duty and damn! food taste good! coffee is spot on! Their pork belly in panini is great! didn't expect..."

Maureen Grace Kuran

"Amazing food, service and atmosphere!Great range of options on the menu I love the avo smash with poached egg but some dishes like the falafel..."

Jaci Wright

"Braved the long drive all the way down to Cronulla for this place, and it was well worth it. The staff here are amazing and were always very..."

TheFoodZoo

"If your thinking of making your way out to Cronulla then I highly recommend Blackwood Pantry. Hidden in the back of an alley, away from sight is this..."

Sharon

"Travelled all the way down to the south of Sydney to check this place out. The boy and I ordered the Morning Glory, Turkish Poached Eggs and of..."

Fiona Yong

"Personally, I reckon this is the best cafe restaurant in Cronulla! Dishes are beautiful. Good range of vegetarian selection! The Fremantle Grilled..."

Alan Smith

"Order the 'Black Chyna' and you can't go wrong! The standard of food here is outstanding, the service is sometimes a little lacking, but thats..."

Rosie Mansfield

"Delicious food and amazing service! I recommend ordering the Morning Glory and the hot cakes. Definitely my favourite little brunch spot in..."

Krystle Witt

"One of the best local cafes in my area. Cute interior, great staff and the food was delicious. The chicken salad was my favourite even though it was..."

KAYEATS

"This place is cool, hip, young and fresh. This is the kind of brunch spot you go to with a girlfriend to catch up with on a beautiful Sunday morning,..."

Fatmine

"Everything was delicious and service was impeccable! Don't let the crowds scare you, we were going to get takeaway but it was only a 5 minute wait...."

Monica

"Today was a solid 5 star rating. Our 3rd or 4th time but always outstanding. I was sad to see the strawberry balsamic goat cheese toast was not..."

Terricooper

"I rarely go out to Cronulla, come to think of it, I don't think I've ever come out this way to eat. I was pleasantly surprised how many eateries were..."

Randomness_of_existence

"Visited Blackwood Pantry with three of my friends after an early morning shopping trip and we loved it! We only had a short wait and the service was..."

Thewhereto

"Travelled from Sydney's north west to try this cafe and it did not disappoint. We arrived at about 10am on a Saturday morning and it was packed..."

Nancy

"This wonderful cafe has been open for 5 months and I didn't even know. By chance we went there today for lunch and boy was I impressed. I went up to..."

PlanetLeon

"Loved this place! The food was absolutely amazing and the cafe was decorated beautifully. Our waitress was lovely and we had great service. I had the..."

MK

"Loved this place. By far one of my favorite cafes in cronulla. The menu is short but should have enough to entice you. Great quality food at cafe..."

Jennifer Seah

"Love this lil cafe! Although a bit far for me! But I will go the distance for good food! Try their Strawberry ricotta toast or the basil strawberry..."

Yulithefoodie

"Great customer service! Great food! Great atmosphere! Always pumping no matter what time of the day it is! I love seeing owners working and..."

Sally Colovos

"I recently attended a foodie event in Cronulla's latest cafe - Blackwood Pantry. It was a bit of trek from the city, but the company of fellow..."

The RnB Diary

"SIMPLY AMAZING FOOD. The people and place are equally as amazing. I love the chill vibes that this place gives off, everybody seems so relaxed. The..."

Thebrokefoodie_

"A new treasure was discovered this January at Cronulla & its name is Blackwood Pantry. Clean, airy, beautiful describes the space, people & food...."

Princess Greedy Guts

"Chef Rob Lechowicz comes with pedigree to the Blackwood Pantry, in Sydney's iconic shire - Sutherland - and great Aussie beach hub, Cronulla. Call..."

Kevin Yong

"Funnily enough, my dining partner and I usually end up picking the same item and the Morning Glory was my second choice after the Buddha Bowl. I also..."

Dignifiable

"I had been here twice for coffee (coffee is by The Grounds) and although the decor is lovely, fresh, modern and the service is friendly the coffee is..."

Rachel P

"I went with girlfriends to Blackwood Pantry on a Sunday for brunch so it was understandable to have to wait 20 minutes for a table. It was peak time,..."

Samantha

"Everything was very satisfying. Everything came out perfect timing, food was excellent as well as the coffee. Staff were extremely friendly. Would..."

Jess

"I went there with my sister on a Saturday for lunch. It was packed. We asked the waiter if we could get a table for two, he took my name down and in..."

Whitevaliant1

"Coffee is 5 starsFood is 5 starsService is 2.5/3The owner/floor manager is lovely but I've been here 6 times now and they are super..."

Julzm

"New favourite breakfast/brunch spot!What's there not to love about Blackwood Pantry? The service is fantastic, scandi/coastal interior is..."

Why__dee

"I really dig this place. I drove 20km for breakfast here on Saturday and got the Buddha Bowl. Nutritious and tasty although mine was missing the..."

Thefoodbotherer

"The food were excellent! And the service was equally exceptional. The staff were very friendly and helpful. One of us told the staff that we were..."

Justine Lau

"Delicious breakfast 😋. Tucked away in Surf lane, you can't miss it with the crowds hanging to get a seat and a coffee. We didn't have a..."

Pedro da Silva

"Great ambience. We were served by a very friendly lady with a warm greeting once we sat down. Food & coffee are on points. Worth for our one hour..."

Kityee Chan

"Beautiful truffle chili eggs on sourdough, flavoursome chai tea and fantastic hot cake with coconut flakes... Loved it. I wish they'd be located in a..."

Thierry Masquilier

"Delicious and healthy breakfast! Coffee is great. Super friendly staff definitely give this place a try, you won't be..."

joe fussell

"Love the vibes of this place. The food here was too good. Absolutely going there again. Had an amazing brunch on..."

Aastha Choudhary

"Overall a good café, food and drinks presented beautifully! However, can get quite busy which understandably does lead to some longer wait times and..."

Emily L

"Food is colourful, flavourful and generous! Staff are friendly and accommodating. One of the wait staff started chatting to us as helped me decide..."

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