Australian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Rockdale
13 restaurant menus in Australia, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"Fantastic little place tucked away in a backstreet. Classic decor, good solid menu with variety and options for breakfast/lunch/dinner, delicious..."
MissNessaMaree
"Tasty food and very large portions. The presentation of the food is amazing. There is an all day breakfast menu available which is good if you don't..."
Stephen B. Cohen
"Great local find with good coffee, brilliant food and decent portion sizes. Staff were attentive and helpful.
Peri Peri Chicken Burger
Açai Bowl
Big..."
Rosa Guan
"Best knafeh, rice pudding and argileh in Sydney . Top notch value and a great..."
Moustafa Choucair
"Great food, great atmosphere, great service, sisha at nighrs, great meze plates, good coffee, big selection of sweets/cakes. Reasonable prices. Open..."
Philip Alexiou
"Best shisha spot in the area! Staff are very friendly and the place is super chilled. PS all footy games are always streamed..."
Ash Ruel
"GOTTA hit these guys up for a 5 star review because they've delivered 5 stars time and time again!
If you're here for a shish - you're in the right..."
"The best best coffee!! Am here everyday okay sometimes twice or even three times... Aside from the coffee the food selection is good. The brownies..."
Katia Sanches
"I love this place!!! Great food, snacks and coffee. Filtered coffee served in an Erlenmeyer flask is just absolutely..."
Aline Pereira
"My friends who live in Rockdale often come here for breakfast, and when I stay with them I do too. Food and service is always fantastic. The staff..."
Emily Matchett
"I googled 'best coffee in Rockdale' while driving on my way home from Sydney to Wollongong & this little place popped up. I was not disappointed!!..."
Lauren Bird
"Generally here twice a week (my local), absolutely love the coffee and they make the best eggs benny in Sydney. The owners and staff are fantastic..."
Nolan Pitler
"Great hidden gem with the best coffee..."
Rachael Elyce Spiroski
"Enjoyed an Acai bowl for the first time with my son yesterday. Was very delicious! Also, enjoyed the morning sun. You're in a good spot for chillier..."
Grace Gordon
"Apart from the excellent coffee, the service is amazing. I came here with my cranky baby for a takeaway coffee...the staff were so lovely and..."
Rue Clipclop
"Great food (açai bowl especially), great coffee, friendly service..."
Matthew Ritchie
"Love the coffee, but more importantly Mick and Steph are always delightful. Great little cafe, by an amazing family..."
Celeste Kocabay
"Been coming here for sometime
now I'm hooked. Coffee is always good. The take home beans have been an education for family and friends. The Swallow..."
Fredd Dagg
"I love their coffee � and the food is also delicious, super yummy! Their service is amazing! I'm thrilled to have a friendly service everyday!..."
Taísa Alano
"Best coffee ever �and happy smiling service
Great way to start the..."
Lili Mustakov
"Super cool atmosphere and seriously great coffee, popped in for a takeaway and ended up staying in. Highly recommended for those passing through and..."
Jennifer Joveski
"Such a wonderfully relaxing and friendly atmosphere. The staff there are courteous and friendly. Child friendly..."
"Just love the coffee, the sandwiches and the amazing customer service! You guys rock..."
Marcia Bento
"Consistently delivers exceptional coffee and food...The attention given to me and all customers is how I would like to be treated everywhere. Well..."
Sue Spiroski
"I wish I could give this place more than 5 stars. It was a really nice experience, great service, very friendly and helpful staff, delicious food...."
Simone Vieira
"Being a Rockdale resident, I think this café is one of the best in the area; the food was fresh and delicious. I’ve tried the Bacon & Egg Roll and..."
Precisepix
"Amazing food, what a treat to find such delicious vegan options out this way. The portions and prices were great. To top it all off the owners were..."
Jordan StJames
"Amazing menu and fantastic owners! The best thing they did was changing to plant based. The food is divine, I could recommend Swallow Coffee Traders..."
Grace Hughes
"The best açai bowl ever! Avocado toast was also good. I think they use really healthy and fresh ingredients. The staffs were so kind and friendly...."
NAMYOUNG KIM
"Such an awesome place! Well worth a visit - delicious food and warm drinks. I ordered the breakfast burrito and a chai latte and wish I had more room..."
April Fernandez
"We loved it!!! Spend few days in Sydney and we stopped here almost every day for croissants and coffee, everything here is yummy!!! Our last day we..."
Anna Numa Bermúdez
"Went for a coffee and brunch, expecting a milky flat white and a bacon and egg roll (the usual), discovered it’s a vegan cafe and decided to stay..."
"Best bistro food in the area hands down. Very affordable pricing, big servings, no pretentiousness. Highly..."
Pedro Ranera
"best place for a feed generous servings nice atmosphere would recommend to..."
Mary DeBono
"Food is great,the price is very reasonable for the amount of food they give you.Service is very quick, we love going back..."
Gloria Arena
"Great service, food excellent and affordable, one of the most satisfied customers who are highly recommending the club for all their hardwork. Just a..."
Lisa G Peñar
"Rockdale is some of that old fashioned charm about it. Not glitzy, but family friendly, welcoming, very relaxing. The meals in the restaurant are..."
Kerry Donnan
"Buenísimo!!
Es un lugar acogedor, con una muy buena atención de parte de los..."
Mony Pily
"Huge portions, quick friendly service. Good atmosphere with great prices and..."
Kerry Krizman
"Poker Every Week .Come on Down Every Thursday & Sunday Great cash prizes to be..."
Rick Pesce
"Best bistro food and great..."
Suzannah Dunn
"Best food for your money generous servings and the taste is..."
Lesley Swan
"Excellent food, service and family oriented.
Highly..."
Andy Dimitriou
"Big portions nice..."
Paul Robinson
"This place is a great place to eat. The restaurant's food is always fresh, good servings and so reasonably price. Where else can you get a seafood..."
Colleen Barrett
"Was at the child's tennis tournament behind, we got hungry, went into bistro and asked do they do takeway, to my surprise they did. I ordered normal..."
Michelle Boustani
"We were delighted to dine in this family friendly environment,
Came in not knowing what to expect except value for money meals as highly recommend by..."
Esther Khadaro
"We went for lunch at George and Toula’s and oh my. It’s just everything.
The schnitzel was nice and juicy, not over cooked and had amazing..."
Justin Magnee
"Staff are very friendly and considerate. The food is great value, huge servings and..."
Suz Jur
"Maybe 18 very good quality courts. Some fitted with great new LED lights, some with older much worse lights. Few courts at the back are close to some..."
"Wonderful food, best staff that I have ever seen, very friendly and helpful!! I just love this place!! Thank you guys for looking after!!
Tracy you..."
San Srija
"Had a delicious healthy salad � lovely helpful staff, great prices and great coffee, will be going back..."
Gail McGarry
"Best food especially if you love healthy options, something for everyone and great service..."
Coralie Allen
"The best service and delicious food and drinks. All the staff is very kind. Thank you very..."
Diana Cardona
"Wonderful food, something different than the normal, excellent coffee, decor, staff, just cant say enough good things about this cafe. Reasonable..."
Darren Miller
"Great coffee, one of the best cafes in the south..."
John Kinnane
"Friendly service & atmosphere, great eggs & excellent..."
"Best coffee around, Strong and consistent just how I like..."
Grayson Kinnane
"First time at this cafe. I was looking for Campos Coffee Beans to buy nearby and found "Bochetto Cafe" online retails them. So my family of four..."
Sheila Banguis Quarta
"Had lunch with a friend. The food and coffee was..."
Grace Gordon
"Great place to go for breakfast and the staff are always..."
Monique Carter
"The staff are friendly, their speciality coffee is perfect and there are a wide variety of delicious menu options..."
Cherie Walker
"Came here for a Sunday brunch, was pleasantly suprised with the nice decor. it was scorching hot outside and boschetto was a savior. We ordered..."
Foodaholic
"Great food. Service great and campos coffee, very nice atmosphere. Prices are very good also. Booths and deserts are also great, do yourself a..."
Harry Stengos
"Ordered the Vege Patch and the Breakfast Bowl. The presentation and quality of the food was fantastic! Their menu options do not disappoint. And..."
Klenton482
"Nice little cafe with a varied menu - came for brunch - eggs on toast, french toast and the smokey beef sliders with iced mochas. Bit of a wait for..."
Sal Eats Sydney
"Been here a few times for breakfast and once for lunch. Its been an amazing experience each time. Tried the special pancakes, Turkish eggs and the..."
Anusha Anand
"I wish I could give this place more than 5 stars. It was a really nice experience, great service, very friendly and helpful staff, delicious food...."
Simone Vieira
"Being a Rockdale resident, I think this café is one of the best in the area; the food was fresh and delicious. I’ve tried the Bacon & Egg Roll and..."
Precisepix
"Amazing food, what a treat to find such delicious vegan options out this way. The portions and prices were great. To top it all off the owners were..."
Jordan StJames
"Amazing menu and fantastic owners! The best thing they did was changing to plant based. The food is divine, I could recommend Swallow Coffee Traders..."
Grace Hughes
"The best açai bowl ever! Avocado toast was also good. I think they use really healthy and fresh ingredients. The staffs were so kind and friendly...."
NAMYOUNG KIM
"Such an awesome place! Well worth a visit - delicious food and warm drinks. I ordered the breakfast burrito and a chai latte and wish I had more room..."
April Fernandez
"We loved it!!! Spend few days in Sydney and we stopped here almost every day for croissants and coffee, everything here is yummy!!! Our last day we..."
Anna Numa Bermúdez
"Went for a coffee and brunch, expecting a milky flat white and a bacon and egg roll (the usual), discovered it’s a vegan cafe and decided to stay..."
"I found Burger Cartel while searching for Smokin' Al's Barbecue. It's tiny – no bigger than your average bathroom. I was a little dubious/ but then..."
Morandir Armson
"Burger cartel lived up to the hype... I've been meaning to come to burger cartel for awhile now and I only wish I visited sooner. We tasted a few..."
Sadik Barbour
"HANDS DOWN THE BEST BURGER JOINT!!!! SEEN THIS PLACE ON INSTAGRAM AND DECIDED TO FINALLY TRY IT OUT. COMING FROM LA, I WOULD HAVE TO SAY THESE..."
Vera Issa
"Burger Cartel is quite a small takeaway place. The burgers are extremely delicious but we found them to be smaller than we would have liked. The..."
The Sydney Brunch Bunch
"Burger Cartel is a busy, small burger joint rated as one of the top 10 places in Sydney. The flavour of their burgers is incredible leaving you..."
Zahra On Zomato
"The salads are fresh and have plenty of ingredients eg greek salad has lots of olives and feta and the burgers have amazing flavor with different use..."
Kate Brooks
"The OG's of supreme burgers in Sydney with their famous rib burger.
They have great food, great service and just the best flavours. Wait times are..."
Kassem Chendeb
"Got the El Chapo, was REALLY good. The restauant had a good vibe and the staff were very friendly. Overall a really tasty meal, chips were cooked..."
Cillian
"Came here for the second time and i got the Black Widow w/ the Cheese syringe. Its definetly a 10/10 for me, the fried chicken isnt bland and it has..."
Kasyfi Abd Rahman
"Best burgers which are packed with sauce and there halal. The cheeseburger was the best one I've had. Highly..."
Rayanne Rababi
"Burgers were fresh and tasty. Black widow was surely the winner for us service was great too. Overall it was a really nice..."
R Khan
"If you havnt been here you are missing out. Our favburger joint in the world. The best customer service and best shakes too you won't fond anything..."
Sami Run
"Really nice juicy burgers!! Not the cheapest but there are cheaper options (around $13). We got the el chapo burgers ($18) with some fries and they..."
Maria !!
"First time customer and I ordered the Wagyu steak with sweet potatoes as a side and it was amazing so I decided to try their burgers after all thats..."
"I was sitting behind the table that gave the bad review below.
They were rude to staff and obnoxious. The staff were friendly and accomodating...."
Ace Armoni
"Wait staff are friendly, I think we got a new one that took our order wasn't to familiar with menu but she was nice, food was amazing as always,..."
Kylie Elshal
"Sir Braxton chocolate bar is one of my favourite place to relax with my fiends & family, great food & wonderful service , I had the best Acai Bowl,..."
Hilana Reda Jomaa
"Absolutely fantastic!
The food was amazing, the chocolate nachos was everything I have ever wanted in life! It was the most delicious thing I have..."
Dani Lightfoot
"The customer service was exceptional. I have 2 little girls and the staff went out of their way to ensure they had coloring in pencils and were kept..."
Naz Fazel Ayoub
"Fantastic little place. Such detail has gone into the restaurants decor & menu. Service was great, food was so flavoursome & it arrived within..."
GiNa Daher
"Been twice so far with my daughter...she absolutely loves the nuggets and chips kids meal. For myself I've had to the chicken tenders which are nice...."
Trev Shifty Bezzina
"Amazinnngg! Great food, best service (shout out to Gina!!!) came with friends and had such a blast, the food was unreal. Highly..."
Emma Porte
"Probably one of the best dessert experiences I had here.The richness of that Belgian chocolate and the smoothness of that delighted vanilla ice cream..."
Farhan Hasan
"Went there for Mother's Day Yesterday with my 4 boys we absolutely loved it very friendly staff,great service and the food and desserts was a hit..."
Hanah Gasham
"Best food , very friendly staff n nice ambience... I usually go there for brekkie and had lunch other day... loved every bite... good coffee on top..."
Sangi Shrestha
".has been almost a year since i was last here.. so suprising cause this cafe is so good, but there is to many places to try all over Sydney..."
Billy Enholm
"The frappecinno very nice . Not too sweet . But the waffle very sweet bcs they’re caramel syrup around it. For those who love sweet u can try..."
Ijafz
"My favourite local lunch spot, the food is so uniq and tastes so good. There known for there towers of savoury and sweets. It’s a must try with the..."
Yvonne Sokias
"Absolutely loved everything we ordered here. Their waffle towers are a dream and we cant wait to go back!We ordered the watermelon crush aswell..."
Zena Fakhreddine
"Ordered waffles. Their Belgium chocolate is to die for. Great place to satisfy your sweet tooth. 👍🏻The service was quick as well. 10/10 for the..."
Maryada
"We dined on Fathers Day. The decor was elegant and beautiful. The cafe was busy and buzzing with families- family friendly yay! We waited..."
Yumm Food
"Definitely a great choice for breakfast and dessert. Nice and sunny place with great decor. During my most recent visit on a Monday morning it..."
Zahra On Zomato
"Beautiful ambience. My family and I went to this spot after dinner. They have quite an extensive menu and usually is pretty crowded. We..."
Aaron Sunny
"Guess what..? We forgot the Miffy's 😯 so we had to FaceTime them in and takeaway food for them to try... 🤣😂The Pretzel Nuts about..."
MiffyEats
"Nice food :) Not the best place for vegetarians, there is little to choose from. I have had the pesto pasta and swapped the chicken for mushrooms..."
RoseSky
"As I have previously stated, I could eat pasta everyday! And Sir Braxton takes this to a whole other level with CHOCOLATE PASTA! Yes, you read that..."
Sydney Food By Chloe
"I like places that are sort of hidden or located in a not-so-busy streets. This one caught my eye when me and my husband was driving around Rockdale..."
Aya Marie
"Typical chocolate desserts served here. Really nice rustic interior and low light. Tried the sir braxton waffles with dark choc drizzle and special..."
Amy
"Located in Rockdale, this place is a bit out of the way for me but it didn't stop me visiting twice in one month. Their desserts are epic!..."
Frankiieshungrytummy
"Great atmosphere with the modern and clean design of the restaurant with enough variety in the menu. Food was delicious with fair portion sizes. The..."
Michael
"Give me all the chocolate!!! Sir Braxton is the man when he comes to granting your chocolate wishes. This was my second taste here, this time at a..."
@burgersnbikinis
"First time visitor. Beautiful interior. Nice wooden tables and a toucher of natural greenery. We ordered the waffle tower and amd a hot chocolate. It..."
Issac_eatsalot
"Came to this chocolate bar and find out what is their interesting menu. This chocolate crepe is really popular in this restaurant and so pretty for..."
Jeannie June Kurniawan
"has been almost a year since i was last here.. so suprising cause this cafe is so good, but there is to many places to try all over Sydney..."
Billy
"Absolutely fantastic! The food was amazing, the chocolate nachos was everything I have ever wanted in life! It was the most delicious thing I..."
Dani Lightfoot
"Tasty dessert meals. Delicious coffee. Welcoming staff. If you want yummy, outrageous desserts that will satisfy your sweet tooth 200%, this place is..."
Nadiaargh
"My girlfriends and I came here for a late breakfast. I love the fake grass on the tables and the rustic feel around the cafe. Where my friends and I..."
Christina
"Honestly really enjoyed my visit here! Staff were friendly and food was delicious! We had the White chocolate and coconut crepe which was amazing,..."
The Naked Food Addict
"Went all the way here for their Chocolate Pasta and Nachos.. Pasta was chewy, macaroni-shaped made of unsweetened cocoa and served with your choice..."
Let's Nomnom
"A chocolate lovers HEAVEN 🍫🍫The 30 minute trip to Sir Braxton was most definitely worth our while. We begun our food journey with some..."
Well Fed Friends
"Went there for a friends birthday, and it's a pretty chill awesome place! The decor inside is amazing how it's decorated so earthy like and the food..."
Ani S
"This is such a fun place to get dessert! It’s always open when we want something after dinner. I loved the waffles and their dessert snack pack...."
Emily Lu
"Nice atmosphere and great food. Menu has something for the whole family &/or friends to enjoy, even share. Staff welcomed me upon arrival and made my..."
Ish Smith
"Cafe was surprisingly quiet, but the food we had was really tasty. Good coffee and the kids smoothies/drinks looked amazing. Probably not the best..."
Rhys
"Been to this cafe a couple of times but this time it was more memorable. Ordered the schnitzel and the V beverage. Got suggested to come here for the..."
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"The ambience and set up of the place is nice but it's a bit of an overload on sugar. My partner and I really enjoyed the breakfast. I recommend this..."
Christopher Paul
"Went for a day trip to Sydney for some work and was really craving some dessert. Upon doing some Google searches I found this place and thought to..."
"A great experience for an unexpected dinner out. Found it very easy with two kids (3yo and 6months). Food came before we knew we had been waiting..."
Kyle James Quy
"The food is incredible, with excellent service & great decor. A new gem restaurant that's a must. Perfect wine choices to compliment the food. Highly..."
Sam Moore
"Clayton is one amazing person. We had an event in the mezzanine. He looked after us sooo well. Kids had a blast. Food is amazing. Definitely will be..."
Zdenka Sciacca
"Loved it. So nice to finally have a nice place to eat in this area. Food was fantastic and a taste sensation. We started with the terrine to share. I..."
Deanne Chapman
"The food & service is amazing!!! It takes 'pub grub' to a new, delicious level..... Try it, you won't be disappointed...... #banksiahotel..."
Shanyn Ries
"50cent chicken wings on Thursday nites and kids eat free weds nite!! Cmon down!!!! Happy Tina...."
Vincenzo Grassi
"Thoroughly enjoyed our Taste of Ireland experience on St Patrick's Day! Food was delicious as was the wines that accompanied each dish! We will be..."
Melany Pritchard
"Finally make it down to eat at the Bistro after a friend had posted many times the meals he had here. Really enjoyed our selection, very flavoursome..."
Toni Jordan Feros
"The food is delicious you can tell it's made with care and passionate chef the staff are warm and friendly and know the menu you wouldn't know you're..."
Luana Bortoli
"We had a great lunch at Banksia Bistro. The chicken schnitzel was perfectly cooked and the chilli mayo was just right. The pulled pork bun was a..."
Cheryll Meakins
"Good food. The beef cheeks were amazing!!! so soft and delicious with a good amount of jus. had a few bites of my husband's chicken schnitzel - i..."
Lynette English
"Another great family get together at the Banksia - roomy and open, clean surrounds ideal for all ages of the family, complimented with great pub..."
"Had late dinner with family.. It was a great experience of having authentic taste of Deshi food.. definitely recommend and will go back to try..."
Faisal Farid
"You know you will get good food when you go to Fuska House. On top you will get good service and personalised attention. Their deshi style chinese..."
Sayed Faiz
"Best Bangladeshi authentic food in Sydney. Very friendly owner manager. Each food is cooked to perfection and quality maintained by unique..."
Mostafa Akber Fahmy
"Me and my friend with families came here for iftar. Amazed by the quality of food. It felt so homely. The wall decorations reminded me of Bangladesh..."
Yasir Arafat
"If you are craving for authentic Bangladeshi street foods, Fuska House will be a great choice to appease your hunger. Great taste, quick service and..."
Mustafa Milon
"The food was absolutely wonderful, from preparation to presentation, very pleasing. We especially enjoyed the special goat curry,beef..."
Rabeya Mojumder Muni
"One of the best Halim I had after coming to Sydney!!!! Great taste and cozy place to sit and enjoy the..."
Sayed Navid Anzum
"We been there in Valentine’s Day yesterday. Had some deshi style Chinese and thai. Awesome taste. Felt like I was in Dhaka. More over staffs and..."
Raheel Haroon
"Today's boishakhi buffet was so delicious. All bhorta-bhaji items and bhuri bhuna were mouth watering. Loved..."
Rehnuma Islam Nitol
"Really good food.. highly recommend. We had Asian Thai soup � & chicken � fry & finished with legendary fuska ... sure will come back again..."
Shamim Omar
"Just love it... highly recommended
Please come & enjoy anytime...
freshly made breakfast, lunch or dinner..."
Rony Hassan
"We had been to Fuska House after a long time and was amazed with the standard of service, food presentation and specially with delicious food...."
Noushad Laila
"Mouth watering menu and friendly staff will always make you feel comfortable. My favourite eatery in town now..."
Shawon Arijit
"Really love it..First time had that fresh food in a restaurant ...really appreciate....keep the quality always ..same. Happy to wait 20/25 mints for..."
Nurun Nahar
"This restaurant is Bangladeshi and I was pleasantly surprised by the freshness of each dish. Super tastie and you can tell by the cooking time and..."
Andrew Robert
"One of the best restaurants we had been to recently. The food is made fresh, and tasty and is rich in flavour. It’s a treat. Should try plain..."
Jacob Sebastian
"The best place to go to for Bangladeshi cuisine with a great homemade touch. Authentic street food will have you wondering if you're in Australia or..."
Mohammed Yasin
"Great for fuchka and Bangladeshi tea! Limited seating and close to the road but the food is good! Well recommended for anyone looking for close to..."
Damian D.
"A wobbly table and picture menu make us more than happy when searching for places to eat. Throw in some Deshi street food, some spiced chicken livers..."
Mr Shawn & Miss Chicken
"It’s bewildering experience that a food made with so much love. Ordered $100 deal worth..."
mushfiq ankur
"we had a takeaway doi fusca on 30 July due to covid-19 restrictions. Taste was amazing. Great customer service . Keep it up..."
md abdur razzak
"The chicken chow mein was delicious. Fried rice and the chicken fry reminded me of Dhaka's Traditional Bangladeshi-Chinese Restaurant's..."
Syeda Selina Rahman
"Hands down, the best Bangladeshi food in Sydney. Starting from street foods like Mughlai or chotpoti even the tea are delicious and will make you ..."
Samarjit Deb
"The right place in Sydney for Authentic Bangladeshi Style Chinese Food. Served fresh, aromatic and well portioned..."
Hossain Mehdee
"The cravings for Deshi Chinese met Finallly!..."
Fauzia Faria
"It was a great experience at our first visit . All the food was delicious. We ordered doi fuska, Thai soup , beef sizzling, kacchi biriani, fried..."
"I go to the Olive Tree Cafe in Rockdale 2 - 3 times per week - for breakfast or lunch or afternoon tea. I've been going there since September..."
Eva Borowski
"Amazing food. Best eggs Benedict I tried in Sydney. Nice atmosphere and nice coffee of course.You wont regret if you visit. Recommend to..."
Goran Iliev
"Amazing food all made on site. Ordered chicken bosciola with no mushrooms or onion, was divine! Service was a little chaotic only for the..."
Tashii
"This cafe has lovely decor, herbs and plants everywhere, menu has plenty of options, meals are well presented and coffee is decent. Great variety of..."
Milos Masar
"Food was lovely, desserts were really tasty and the flavours matched each other. The Cafe guy was really friendly and explained to us what was in..."
Yingran Sun
"Our votes goes to the Vegetarian Big Breakfast. Love their use of herbs to heighten and add to the aroma of different elements of the..."
Caroline Wong
"The food is beautiful and there are plenty of healthy options. Excellent coffee..."
danilo santana
"I enjoyed the Big Breakfast that I ordered for lunch. The sourdough was my favourite..."
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