Cafe cuisine: the best places to taste it in Petersham

The Pig & Pastry

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"This is the cutest cafe with the friendliest service. I just love the vintage vibes of this cafe and the food is consistently good. And they always..."

Marianna Tuccia

"Grabbed a sausage roll as a takeaway item. Absolutely amazing. One of the best sausage rolls I have ever eaten. Good as a snack but not enough to..."

Gemma Philips

"I had eggs Benedict half ham and half salmon, a bread topped with a poached egg, salmon and ham, and hollandaise sauce. When you eat them together..."

No000

"One of my favourite brunch places! Food is always delicious, staff are friendly and also a nice view from the cafe! I would recommend this place for..."

Mily Hoang

"Great service. Came here on a Sunday Morning, expecting it to be extreme melt busy, but wasn’t that bad. Service was friendly and quick. Really..."

Sydneybrunchspots

"Can never go past the pancakes at The Pig & Pastry. Love them. The toasted almonds make a regular banana/maple mix even more delicious.Great..."

Carly (@tippleandfodder)

"Lovely service, a good length menu and really delicious food. Perfectly cooked bacon and the award winning bread lived up to the hype. Will..."

Megan J

"Great corner cafe! Relaxed and good portions. My corn fritters and iced chocolate were delicious. Staff could have been friendlier but it..."

NBtoself

"For a quick bite and delicious coffee, The Pig & Pastry in Petersham is your one stop cafe! With friendly staff and flaky pastry goodness, the food..."

Thomas Mikhail

"Great quiet, leafy spot next to the park. You’d never know that you were 200m from Parramatta Road. Really good coffee and probably the..."

Fat Boi

"A lovely cafe with a friendly neighbourhood vibe. We arrived right before the lunch crowd, so we managed to snag a table without having to queue...."

Orange_tree

"Sheltered away from the hussle and bustle of Parramatta road right next door this little cafe knows what they are doing. Once walking through the..."

@e.m.i.l.y.eats

"Good service and cute little cafe. Sitting outside is definitely an option if the weather is good with a nice view of the park. Plenty of cafe..."

Navs

"Sat at the window with a friend, the service was a little clunky, but overall it was a nice brunch option. Lovely coffee, and I had the Avocado Toast..."

Nadia

"Delicious EVERYTHING!! The puff pastry on everything is the PUFFIEST EVER! Great coffee, breakfast, sandwiches, cakes, donuts....as I said..."

Janet Quinlan

"Lovely neighbourhood cafe with friendly staff and great food. I would highly recommend the quiche of the day, hotcakes, corn fritters and PASTRIES..."

Jay La

"This is a cute / kitsch cafe in Petersham near the park with little tables outside and inside. It is styled in a mix of modern vintage and your..."

Thewhereto

"Cute corner cafe with really lovely service. Does get quite busy so come early!! We got the pancakes and the corn fritters. Both were outstanding but..."

Why__dee

"A lovely place to have to have breakfast. It is located just off Parramatta Road and has both nice seating indoors with traditional seating and bar..."

Eatwithmyfoodsafari

"First time here on the weekend. They were flat out, and there was a small wait for a table as they did their best to seat us quickly and communicate..."

Showmethefoodie

"Living on the same street as this cafe means endless morning coffee. They make the best coffee in petersham and steam the milk perfectly everytime...."

NaturallyTani

"As soon as you enter, friendly staff are quick to greet you and direct you to a table. After tossing up between a few dishes, we make our decision..."

Anna

"Great relaxed service. Cute setting with a refreshing change of real plants on teach table. Tasty food including perfectly poached eggs & good..."

Missfoodie

"Some quality food on display at this joint. Burger was a highlight. Tasty well seasoned patty with a magic combo of pickles and sauce. Great chewy,..."

Pete

"Love this cute little cafe opposite Petersham park. It caters for groups & families with kids. There is a small menu of clean, healthy dishes to..."

Princess Greedy Guts

"Came here a while ago and had the crispy duck sweet corn pancakes ($17.50) and the pig and pastry beef burger ($15.50). In our opinion, the meals..."

Helen & Michelle

"Love this place. Banana pancakes were delicious and filling. I want to go back to try the rest of their menu and their coffee..."

Mavy

"Great little cafe oozing style and grace and with the menu to back it up. The beef burger was juicy with generous lashings of tasty sauce and the..."

Dan The Man

"This place was Introduced by one of the food bloggers and such a great place for a good brunch. Busy but cosy. Girls morning. Ordered..."

Tastingthecloud

"My friend and I went to the Pig & Pastry for breakfast and I'm very impressed. We ordered the Hash Browns and Poached Eggs and the Sweet Corn..."

Amritpal Singh

"•I was working in the area for awhile and this was the closest cafe around•First time we went there it was quite busy on the weekend, make..."

Getinmybelly

"Nice decor right opposite the park. Had the chicken schnitzel and was quite tasty, but the beef burger was average. More lunch options would be nice...."

Alfie

"The specials each day are amazing - there are usually two kinds each of salad ($7.50), quiche and sandwiches ($8.50). In winter there is a soup..."

Nada Duyker

"I love this place, such a little gem in the inner west and away from the hustle and bustle of the city. We've been back here a few times already -..."

Jenny

"On my way to brunch I thought I'd stop for a pre-brunch snack lolPig and Pastry is a gorgeous local corner cafe that's very rustic vintage feel...."

Gabbys79

"I really loved this place.. Great vibe, great food and service!I had scrambled eggs w/homemade toast and tomato chutney, crispy streaky..."

Fortheloveoftravelandfood

"I don't know what bacon they use, but it's amazing and smoked!! You've got to try their bacon and egg, it's sounds so simple but they've nailed..."

DOWN2FEAST

"I came here for a light brunch with a friend and was very satisfied. I had the daily quiche special which was delicious. The pastry was amazing. I..."

Nancy

"This place has a really relaxed vibe with a great menu. Had the duck which came out quick and was pretty good, though not the best I've had. Nice..."

Ksusha Kachtelian

"I have always wanted to visit this place having heard some good reviews about their delicious food and baked goods. As I was planning to catch up..."

Let's Nomnom

"Always a pleasure coming here. Consistently great food and service. This cosy cafe is located just off parramatta rd with a nice menu option for both..."

JCheung

"I love this place!The staff and lovely and very accommodating and the food is well priced and delicious. Great atmosphere at this..."

Tristan

"Delicious and fresh food experience. Lovely indoor and outdoor seating. You must try the gingerbread milkshake. Good coffee. Relaxed atmosphere...."

MAC

"Great little cafe with a nice buzzy atmosphere. Staff were super friendly. They have a cabinet with a a great little selection of salads as well as..."

Jennifer Seah

"This corner cafe is just off the main road of Parramatta road, I’ve driven past many times and each time I would make a mental note to stop by the..."

Vivian - Vxdollface

"Great little cafe, prefer the brekkie menu over the lunch menu. Corn fritters are to die for and the bacon is always nice and crispy! Definitely..."

Belly

"I always have great service, food and coffee at Pig and Pastry. It gets busy on the weekends so be prepared for a slight wait if you're going in peak..."

Matthew Bubb

"Our new favourite place - great food, good coffee, outstanding service, warm decor and vibe, beautiful setting with park opposite, oh and very kid..."

Matt P

"Just Wonderful! Lovely place - great food, service and ambience.. Love this place - easily in my Top 5 in Sydney. The menu is nice and compact and..."

Donnydon

"Crispy Duck and Sweet Corn Pancakes. Lots of coriander in the dish but was good. Love..."

KyO

"Pig & Pastry is my new local. Thats right! Less than 5 minutes walk away from my new house, this little coffee shop has seen me makeup-free and..."

Amy

"The sausage roll had good quality pork and was seasoned nicely with herbs and spices. For an after lunch sweet, we ordered the apple and frangipani..."

Wanderingpiglet

"I've always had a bit of a chuckle whenever I drive by this cafe. 6months has gone by and I've finally decided to give it ago and it looks like I've..."

Ooiming

"lovely combination of flavours and textures...hard crispy bacon...desirable resistance with every bite...mild saltiness...crunchy bits...were..."

DroolWorthyWorld

"Visited The Pig & Pastry over two weekends... and I hereby pronounce it my new favorite cafe. It was bustling with activity on both occasions; always..."

Yvonne Pei Vin

"Being on a corner block, the cafe has loads of space for diners, both inside and out. Inside it’s light and airy with pot of small plants on each..."

VegeTARAian Sydney

"This corner cafe is just off the main road of Parramatta road, I’ve driven past many times and each time I would make a mental note to stop by the..."

Vivian - Vxdollface

"There's a lovely old-fashioned feel to the display cabinet here, heaving with housemade sweets presented on mismatched vintage crockery. It's like..."

Helen | Grab Your Fork

"Many of it’s herbs and veggies served on the menu is from their kitchen garden. What not to love about this little cafe? I’ve got lots to say..."

Jeroxie

"Great food, great service. Crispy, American style bacon is a neat difference. Coffee was spot on too. Was seated immediately on a Sunday..."

Daniel J

"Local Yocal. I love this place! The staff are really professional and friendly. The donuts are DEVINE! The atmosphere is cosy and welcoming. I've..."

Ingrid Brewster

"Great coffee tasty food friendly service, reasonable price. Recommended and will definitely be..."

Phil

"Lovely food & coffee. Great friendly service..."

Suze Sibella

"Busy but efficient and tasty. The pancakes are good - the chai latte was too spiced for my likinginterior is really nice, so are..."

Vdz_and_klr

"New fave!. This place is great.Went on Sunday for lunch. It was busy but there was still space to sit and the big communal table. Staff were so..."

HDS

"Today I had another fabulous lunch at pig and pastry. I've been going there since about July last year and it is simply my favorite cafe in the inner..."

Jane

"Response to Peter. A short reply to 'Peter' following your review of The Pig & Pastry on 16 February. I would like to clarify that this is not what..."

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"Super nice place in the local area. Nice staff and tasty food. You must try their carrot cake, it’s..."

PAOPAOONE

"Consistently great food and coffee in a convenient location. The staff are always really friendly too. Worth noting that if you need an outdoor..."

Christine Starr

"One of the best Cafe’s in Sydney! The coffee is by far one of the best I have ever had and there breakfast options are way ahead of a lot of other..."

Randy Strickland

"Excellent cafe in Petersham! Comfy, casual, and chill with an exceptional pumpkin..."

In Sydney

"Love this cute little cafe opposite Petersham park. It caters for groups & families with kids. There is a small menu of clean, healthy dishes to..."

Princess Greedyguts

"I love this place. Living locally around stanmore this is one of my favourite cafes. I had a sponge cake and it was divine - freshly baked (none of..."

z3173054

"Nice location for us to stop by on our road trip. The service was good and accommodating. The bircher bowl was great but the pancake left me feeling..."

Eddy S Dharmadji

"One of my favourites. Very cosy cafe with a great brekkie and lunch menu. The truffle specials are delicious (seasonal). The burger and chips are..."

Annette Dittmar

The Tiny Giant

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"Great breakfast place with very nice food. Especially the rainbow bagel which is amazing...."

Ellie Zilinsky

"So glad I discovered this café the other day! It’s really cute and the outdoor seating is perfect for those nice warm days. They make the best and..."

Celeste Godoy

"I absolutely love The Tiny Giant! Their designer lattes are adorable and actually taste great. I think they are perfect and super cute. Fast & polite..."

Samantha Lynn

"Cute corner cafe close to Petersham station, place was a little small given how popular it is. Portions are reasonable given the price, pistachio..."

Meowktail

"Really cute, friendly cafe with a chilled, casual brunch vibe. Cafe does designer logo coffee arts, which is super cool and you could also..."

Donna Zhang

"Love this cafe, easily accessible from the nearby train station and plenty of street parking. Our food was really flavoursome and well presented,..."

Josette O'Sullivan

"We absolutely loved this cafe! The food was so delicious and the presentation was awesome! They also do funky coffee art and the decor is so pretty..."

Food Queens Of Sydney

"Overall a very reliable cafe for a weekend brunch! Ive been here many many times and most of the food is very very good! My favourite is actually a..."

Athena Phoa

"I really enjoyed the delicious brunch here with my sister. This is literally a tiny cafe with the giant portion for us.All of the food are so..."

Vietyana Chloe

"Delicious dishes so many variety to choose from the menu .. great service friendly staff highly recommend a visit to this cosy cafe in..."

Nigosh

"Love this cafe with its colourful and delicious menu. Great place to bring the family. Definitely Instagram worthy! Can't wait to come back and try..."

EL

"Seriously one of my favourite cafes in Sydney. The food is insta-worthy and delicious. My favourite meal is the Ricotta pancakes, seriously the best..."

Bella Rychter

"Perfect family friendly spot. With my mini blogger trying out the rainbow! We absolutely love anything colourful and the tiny giant is all about..."

Yvonne Sokias

"I had wanted to try The Tiny Giant for the longest time. I don’t know why it took me so long as it’s in my hood. Good coffee, friendly staff and..."

Marianna Tuccia

"Such a good brunch !! If you’re looking for taste plus colour in your dishes , come here soon !We were overloading with the..."

Dona S

"Cute little corner cafe set in a great location in petersham. It is quaint and has a lot of character. Their coffee is delightful and their brioche..."

Gutsy Paully

"Thoroughly enjoyed my breakfast at the tiny giant! The cronuts are a crowd favourite and I can see why! Especially injecting it with chocolate..."

Kimberley Jane

"Excellent food and service. Loved the atmosphere and vibes of this place as well! The presentation of the food is beautiful and it also tastes as..."

Zoya Khan

"The Tiny Giant literally represents the name, a tiny cafe with a giant portion of meal! My friend and I are extremely amazed with all that we’ve..."

Felica Angeline

"tucked away in the lovely neighbourhood, the food and service was amazing! coffee served in a chocolate cone , prosciutto roll and so much more are..."

Josie

"Another one of the big guns in brunch that has always been on my Wishlist. It’s quite close to the Petersham station and easy to find. It’s a lot..."

Janette Huang

"Great atmosphere, the food looks amazing though the taste is probably a bit less impressive.We had the salmon and the brouchette as well as..."

Ed

"The Tiny Giant is a cosy Petersham cafe, famous for its insta-famous colourful dishes. I have heard great things about this cafe and have visited..."

Love At First Bite

"We went to TTG to try their new designer coffees, the latte arts were really impressive. All the dishes were beautifully..."

Gabrielle

"When I first saw the Willy Wonka Brioche Toast (just one of their amazing creations) on Instagram, I immediately knew that the girls would LOVE it! I..."

Jenny Ong

"After deciding to go on a busy ANZAC Day, I’m very impressed with the service, which was fast and prompt. Overall the food was okay. The Croque..."

Susan

"For a platform that only emerged in 2010, Instagram sure has had a big effect on the way we eat. Bringing food firmly into the digital era, Instagram..."

Does My Bomb Look Big In This

"This cafe is at the height of hipsterdom. Do it for the gram!!Overall it does serve good food with pretty good service. The wait will be long..."

Peanutbutter&jelly

"Came here Saturday morning and it was already quite busy. Just as we sat down there was a line already forming at the door. There are tables inside..."

Carol Zhang

"If you haven’t visited The Tiny Giant in Petersham then you have to correct this dining omission ASAP. I recommend a weekday breakfast or get in as..."

Spooning Australia

"Love the place!!! Just like the name.. Tiny (cafe) Giant (Delicious Food) !!! The waitresses are so kind.. generous.. full of smile.. !!! I ordered..."

Virelya.com

"Awesome brunch spot!! Known for their bright, colourful and indulgent sweet meals, if you have a breakfast sweet tooth this is the place for you! We..."

The Hills Have Fries

"Coffee and service was great. Love the fairy floss! I ordered the French roast and feel like the bread needed to be of a better quality, not your..."

Violet

"A very cute cafe with aesthetic food. The rainbow bagel looked really nice but unfortunately the bagel itself tasted a bit stale and dry. The baked..."

Hemi Guahk

"Such a cute little Cafe in Petersham ! Its a little too cosy when its peak time but enjoyed their chicken and pumpkin sandwich yummmo!!! ..."

Rain Drop

"This cafe near Petersham station is known for their very pretty dessert dishes with fairy floss on top. The rainbow bagel with the white fairy floss..."

IEats

"Heard about this place from a few people so had to try it out. Service was fantastic. Very quick and attentive. I was a little bit undecided so..."

MissMapleSyrup

"Instagram famous café.I ordered the Tiny Giant Burger and the food was pretty good 😋😋. The people who worked there weren't very..."

Sydney.eats

"The coffee in the cone is so cute. 💖💖💖 Good food! I went after seeing all the posts from Instagram by accounts I follow. All the food looks..."

Lisa Jia

"Cool vibe, fun and delicious food, great coffee. Service was average, but it didn't matter! Will definitely go back for more Insta-worthy..."

Zoe Gorbunow

"This place is Insta-famous! They began becoming known for their Brioche topped with fairyfloss!Personally i love their coffee and..."

Alexandra | Lalan_eats

"A small gem just around the corner which is located pretty close to Petersham Station.• I came here to try the famous Belgium Waffles..."

Kellu 🌟

"Ordered the baked hotpot and the eggs florentine. The baked hotpot was really nice, the tomato and the other filling were very well balanced. The..."

Beatrice Bursa

"I've been here a couple of times as I sometimes have to stop into Petersham for work. The coffee is always good and they use Campos beans and the..."

Parramatta Foodie

"A great cafe with quirky eats. I especially enjoyed the nutella cronut and the coffee in a cone. It was really busy and people clearly enjoyed their..."

The Hand That Bites

"Extremely satisfied from food to customer service - everything was great. We ordered the French toast, pulled pork burger and a cronut. The pulled..."

Eunifoodie

"10/10 for food and service. The drink and dish I received looked good and tasted good. The best Belgium waffles with fruit I've ever had with the..."

Foodie Life

"Interesting cafe with very creative menu, you'd definitely find what to order as all the description looks very exciting. Well presented dishes and..."

A K

"Came down to the Tiny Giant on a beautiful Saturday morning and it was fantastic! Great service, delicious food and a really chilled out atmosphere!..."

The Naked Food Addict

"Casual cafe, small but the line went quick. Service was great! I tried the famous "rainbow bagel" with smoked salmon and avo and it was amazing. Well..."

Foodmakesmehappy

"I was super excited to come here after hearing so many good reviews of this place, and seeing the picturesque images on instagram. The food was..."

Jessica Guan

"Campos coffee. Food is outstanding; presentation, taste, quality of ingredients and price.I'd rate this as one of the best Cafe's in Sydney (my..."

Steve Gordon

"Cute little cafe in the quiet suburb of Petersham. Been on a list to visit for quite some time and didn't disappoint. Friendly service and lovely,..."

Sciclunamia

"At last Petersham is worth visiting again! What brought us here is not the famous Frango’s Charcoal Chicken but The Tiny Giant, a café minutes’..."

The RnB Diary

"Nice food and lovely cafe decor. Situated on a street corner with sunshine from both sides. I ordered the brioche French toast with fairyfloss which..."

Chensha

"Tiny Giant is a fabulous cafe in Sydney's Inner West which is a buzz with hungry diners each weekend coming to try the latest craze they are..."

@e.m.i.l.y.eats

"It has always been a pleasure to dine here. Got in nice and early on the weekend and were promptly seated at the table. I thought I couldn't go past..."

Priyanka

"You know what they say, good things come in small packages and The Tiny Giant is no exception. Yet what the cafe lacks in its physical size - there..."

The Hidden Thimble

"Absolutely loved the cronut!! I saw a picture of the cronut on Instagram and sought it out when I went to Sydney for a conference - as fate would..."

Ribena

"Tiny cafe but really great food. Came here for their famous french toast but also thoroughly enjoyed the baked eggs. We arrived a bit later in the..."

Sophie

"We took the camera on a bit of a journey through Sydney's Inner West today, visiting the tiny cafe with a big heart which the locals are absolutely..."

Snapshots Of Food

"Great spot for brunch, as per recommendation by @clairemcpherson.cpm.👉 BELGIUM WAFFLES [5/5]AMAZING!!!!!! This was my..."

Thehealthyplaybook

"I really enjoyed this place. I ordered the pea Parmesan smash which was delicious, it had good quality prosciutto and a generous amount of it. It..."

Phfat

"Poor service and bog standard cafe menu. Nothing exciting that you won't find anywhere else. Had to fetch our own menus and it was an..."

J M

"There's nothing like a #baconandegg burger on a Saturday morning🍳🥓🍞but if you feel like shaking it up this weekend, try this Italian version..."

My Bondi Summer

"This place makes a hella good Brioche French Toast. It had the perfect balance of sweetness and wasn't overly sickening like some French Toast I've..."

Mae.

"You know it's going to be a good food experience when you have to wait in line for a table! Once seated we had super quick service and the best..."

Daynzish

"Love this place. I remember when it use to be the grumpy barista with their popular cronuts. The menu is fresh and I can't believe the quality of the..."

Sweetandyummie

"Lovely place with great coffee. There was a brief wait for a table, and once inside its a bit of a tight squeeze, but wouldn't put me off going back..."

Nadia

"We loved The Tiny Giant ! We felt welcomed walking in and the staff as lovely. We ordered a few dishes to try and the flavour of each dish was..."

The Boss Lady

"Went here because we live nearby and actually enjoyed it. Love their red velvet latte. Pretty place and yummy foods. It gets so busy on the weekend..."

talya 161

"As per the sign we were told to stop and wait to be seated, after waiting 5 mins, i found a table and asked umm can we sit here? Not a great start. I..."

Peta McConachie (Postcards from Peta)

"Very nice cute cafe with outdoor seating and dogs allowed outside. Yummy coffee and I ate a lovely toasted ham and cheese croissant. I didn't have to..."

Anthea Catopodis

"Nice food although the size of the dish was a bit small for the prize. The juice was lovely too. Service was also good and the place is dog..."

Cris Rodrigo Nieto

"Loved this breakfast! Super cute place, a must see! Brioche toast with mixed berries, Canadian maple, salted caramel, Mascarpone & Persian pashmak!..."

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