Cafe cuisine: the best places to taste it in Rose Bay

9 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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The Royal Bakery
The Royal Bakery
89/100 (93 ratings)
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Cheap Eats
"Could not fault this place, their Portuguese tarts are the best I have ever tried. The owners are incredible & the service is like no other. I really..."
Melissa Keith
"Absolutely loved our visit here. Amazing service & the deserts are to die for. Highly..."
Jana-Elyse Picken
"Best tarts..."
Sarah Tayla
"Mandy makes the best coffee in Rose Bay!  Carlos the best Portuguese Tarts ever!  Service is wonderful, friendly and they have a sense of humour at..."
Louise Anne Jones
"The best Portuguese tart I’ve ever taste!Seriously, even better than the famous one in Macau! No kidding!Feel like something sweet and..."
Culinary Artist
"Pop-up stand at North Sydney. Can't walk pass a good Portuguese Tart! And it was pretty good. Crunchy pastry, a nice sweetness in the glaze, not..."
Manz
"The onwers Steph and Carlos are great and their food is absolutely amazing. Love the many gluten free options they offer including sweets and..."
Shari Lester
"I'm always drawn to a new bakery in the hope of some amazing pastries and cakes. This location seems to have gone through a few different cafes and..."
Simon Leong
Dover Cafe
Dover Cafe
84/100 (179 ratings)
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Yogurt And Granola
Duck Salad
Caramel Milkshake
Chicken Pho
Eggs Benedict
Banana Smoothie
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French Toast
Pancakes with Seasonal Fruit
Turkish Style Eggs
Pho Chicken Soup
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"I’ve been going here for a while, and they never fail to disappoint. The quinoa salad is a favourite, and I’ve hooked a lot of my..."
Emily Sanchez
"Six of us breakfasted here on a sunny Sun morning in August. We ordered a couple of coffees, two vegetarian omelets, a toasted cheese sandwich and..."
Artforartssake
"I ordered my favourite breakfast Eggs Benedict with smoked salmon and it totally hit the spot. The eggs were perfectly cooked and the yolk oozed out..."
Jem Coco
"Fast service, very friendly staff and great interior fitout.Great coffee. Very good food. I usually order the breakfast bruschetta and they use..."
Arnaud Michelin
"Went in for lunch and was really happy with the customer service. The staff there was genuinely looking after all of their customers. Our toddler..."
Shereen Samuel
"Location: There's 2 hour free parking available in a little car park, less than a minute walk from here, in addition to Street parking available. No..."
Louise
"Good menu selection, including some Asian noodle soups and salads. Tried the duck noodle soup and was pleasantly surprised as to the robust flavour..."
Philip Low
"Best bacon and egg roll in the suburbs I’ve been having it for many years Highly..."
Isaac Savariego
"Set within Rose Bay village on the New South Head Road side… the staff are great, the food is great and the meals are reasonably priced. What’s..."
Jay Cooper
"Thanks for Dover Cafe team.5 stars service .excellent food .high..."
john tsang
Sugar + Spoon
Sugar + Spoon
83/100 (357 ratings)
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"Loved the service great staff. Had the Japanese bowl omg totally awesome. Have eaten here a few times always great. Views pretty great as well...."
Gail Marando
"Fabulous food & coffee, fabulous view, friendly staff & great value for your..."
Cherry Cameron
"Fantastic spot with water views & rooftop seating to enjoy the sunshine on a chilly winter's day ^_^ Fantastic, friendly service, the waitress..."
Cassandra Hui Lian Tan
"Love this great venue. I have coffee and eat here every week, the food is delicious and fresh, innovative menu. We come as a large group nothing is..."
Margot May
"Always super friendly. Great food. Perfect place for kids too with parking and playground close by. Love..."
Taz Bbum
"My favourite local after a paddle in the..."
Rozanne Green
"Amazing atmosphere, fantastic service, delicious food. Love..."
Pimjai Spa Born
"Excellent coffee Hot and strong just the way I like it. Great view..."
Sevim Urusoglu
"A lovely spot for a bite to eat. While it is connected to the tennis facilities, it is also tucked away and seems to be mostly locals that know about..."
Roxy
"The place is very charming! The food is also great.. We had their egg benedict and the Spanish omelette and both of them were awesome! The coffees..."
Pooja Singh
"Nice little cafe right next to Lyne Park and Rose Bay wharf. Very relaxing to grab a take away and stroll along the waterline, or just dine in under..."
The Sydney Tram
"Next to Lyne park at Rose bay and only a 2 minute walk from the ferry this cafe should be on your list if you are in the area. Lots of outdoor eating..."
Coffeebrunchanddinner
"Perched on the edge of Lyne Park with water views over Rose Bay is Sugar and Spoon. This busy cafe is great for families with its covered outdoor..."
Little Eats Sydney
"A hidden treasure. This was a great find. We went kayaking with Oz Paddle and they recommended we come here for lunch. The coffee is great (Campos..."
Debbie
"Were here on a Saturday for a late lunch. We ordered a burger (good) and a chicken sandwich (good). We ate alone at the rooftop terrace and it was..."
Arale Norimaki
"Excellent. Came here with 7 others. Sat on the tables outside and enjoyed the sun. All the meals were excellent. Dogs also very welcome with lots of..."
Angus McKinnon
"Finally a cafe serving great Campos coffee in Rose Bay!!! I was so excited when I stumbled across this really cute cafe. The rooftop terrace is fab..."
Sarah
"Weekend Lunch. I went to Sugar & Spoon for lunch today celebrate my fathers birthday with family. We found the staff to be very courteous from the..."
Kass
"My new fave cafe. I've enjoyed lunch at Sugar & Spoon three times over the last month and it's my new favourite lunch spot. Whether you have a salad,..."
Justine
"Under new management this cafe is a vast improvement on the previous version. Brand new menu, crafted coffee, the best muffins in the east and most..."
Tony Haines
"The most perfect scrambled eggs and the kindest owners who let me leave a flyer in the cafe for my own small business. Fantastic coffee (and I know a..."
Amy Freeland
"We were blown away by how scrumptious the food was, and boy was the customer service just lovely. Music could of been turned down a couple of notches..."
Ned McRae
"Very welcoming staff and quality meals. Dog friendly cafe with a fresh relaxing..."
Moyu Fangshi
"Great cafe and staff! Relaxed and chilled, with fresh and tasty dishes. We ordered the Spanish omelette and the breakfast bowl. Both were..."
Emilio Begali
"Found this place in the Entertainment Book, and wow what a gem! Good food, great service with indoor and outdoor seating. Got the steak sandwich..."
LT Smash
"Walking from Circular Quay to Rose Bay we discovered this wonderful cafe! Excellent location, great food and very friendly staff 👌 Highly..."
Leah Taylor
"This place is in a great location, close to the park for the kids and water for a walk. Ample outdoor seating so really beautiful on a nice day...."
Kim Malkin
"Really nice and a little cute cafe . The female barista, she is always smiling and happy , it really brightens our day every time when me and my..."
NutroTech1 Australia
Bernasconi's
Bernasconi's
82/100 (114 ratings)
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"Bernasconi’s is a busy coffee shop located in the Plumer Road Shopping Village. This food here is ok but didn’t blow us away. The coffee was the..."
Coffeebrunchanddinner
"This is a great place for coffee! Every Sunday we come here for a morning coffee and they are consistently good. The coffers are also very..."
Nourishment Bowl
"Charming. A charming cafe well place on Plumer Road. I've only been here for breakfast but the lovely light-filled historic atmosphere, great coffee..."
Christina77
"Consistently Good. Live nearby and have dined here regularly over the last 3 years. You simply do not get a bad meal here, whether its breakfast or..."
Nanna
"Fantastic. My first impression was mixed. We arrived at 11.00, the place was packed, and when I asked one of the patrons if the 2 seats next to her..."
Arnaud Michelin
"Great beans on toast and coffee. I like this place. Well situated on the corner of O'Sullivan and Plumer. Views to Woollahra Golf course and of the..."
GregFresser
"This place is better than expected, the food was tasty, and good coffee, the staff were nice and friendly. There is an outdoor area if you feel like..."
M Razkenari
"Bernasconi's is a nice comfy stroll from our place, and we come here quite frequently, as this is my favourite breakfast spot near home. The setting..."
Stephen Sander
"Lovely Art Deco Cafe setting overlooking Rose Bay Golf Course. Beautiful food, particularly the Beans! Great service and..."
Clive Hillier
"Classy Cafe. Best for Brunch. Get there after 11 if you would like a choice including lunch options. The gluten free hot cakes are delicious for a..."
Simon Watson
"I was very impressed with the quality of the coffee at this place. Nice location and..."
Alex Kemeny
Sugarloaf Espresso
Sugarloaf Espresso
80/100 (826 ratings)
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"Words can never described how amazing this cafe has been to me. This is my go to place if I need a perk me up or when I need to be around friends...."
Wendy Lee
"Pleasant location. Wonderful service. Great coffee. Recommended. And say hi to Kim - the..."
Ron Pollak
"Visiting our son in Rose Bay & have had breakfast here each morning & have totally loved it. Service friendly, coffee hot & food great. Will be..."
Nellie Colman
"Great ambiance being located in a relaxed setting with a green outlook over the golf coarse, the food is varied and delicious, the coffee is really..."
Robyn Selby
"Kim's hospitality is brilliant. A warm and relaxed atmosphere with generous servings of delicious and satisfying meals. Love being a regular..."
Stewart Leeder
"Great food, freindly prompt service, awesome location, such a great recipe .... I'll be..."
Glenn Ryan
"The best cafe, best staff and amazing..."
Rowena Dmitriyev
"Great service and great burgers. Went there on the weekend with the family and it's now on our Sydney Favourites..."
Angus McKinnon
"I love the casual cozy atmosphere! The chicken burger is..."
Paolo Coniglio
"Whenever we are in Sydney this is the place we go for Lunch, Great People and Great Service! So good to see you have a FB page because it is hard..."
Paulien N Mick Crannage
"We are regulars at Sugarloaf. Always thoroughly enjoy the friendly atmosphere, great service, food and..."
Bruce Noble
"Yum breakfasts. Delicious eggs fab toast and coffee. All simple bu exceptionally well done. Thanks Kim and team for being so patient with..."
Gabriel Lips
"really nice breakfast and coffee great..."
Dave Dave
"Visited Sydney from Melbourne and a mate who lives locally took me here. Unbelievable! Got the hangover cure (which worked), great coffee and..."
Ed Pitts
"Came here for the first time after walking past it heaps. Grabbed a seat outside and it was a great spot for brunch in the sun. The coffee was good..."
Coffeebrunchanddinner
"Best egg wrap in the world! Coffee is delicious also. It is a shame that it gets so busy and is hard to get a seat, but its great for a takeaway..."
Alex
"A friend and I decided to amble to this little café on the weekend.Turns out to have been a great idea. The service was great with attentive..."
John Walker
"Amazing coffee beautiful natured..."
Abel Prasad
"Tasty brunch, great coffee and friendly staff. The "Chef's Hangover Cure" is..."
Brian
"Love this place try the salmon stack, and blueberry..."
Seagull
"Delicious. My husband and I had lunch here last Friday, and sat comfortably outside under the canopy despite the heavy rain. The menu has a very wide..."
Gabbs
"Great coffee and a really nice..."
Jenny Hay
"Heard a lot of good things about sugarloaf from friends, living on the north side, never seem to have the time to get over to rose bay. Went with my..."
Barfly
"Perfection. Love everything about Sugarloaf. Great service, fantastic coffee, lovely people and feel so lucky to be a..."
Bar Gal
"Sit outdoors overlooking the rise bay old course. The rose bay started dish is great as well as the..."
SuperDarlo
"Great coffee!. This little place has such a welcoming, relaxed vibe and it's a great place to have a snack or lunch -- and the coffee is excellent...."
Loud
"Consistently friendly and delicious food at a reasonable price. All the basics done plus excellent weekly specials. Just enjoyed a delicious Moroccan..."
Shimmy
"Consistent. Friendly.. This restaurant is a good alternative to Bernasconi's in the same proximity - part of the Plumer Rd shopping..."
GregFresser
"Great coffee with a sweet suburban vibe. Dog friendly..."
Food Junky
"Nice little coffee shop in Rose Bay. Had the breakfast burger and fish and chips for brunch and they were both very tasty. Service is friendly and..."
Suan Yeo
"Never disappointed when I stop by, either yo eat in our grab it to go. Coffee is ALWAYS divine. Lots of healthy delicious food options & great..."
Nancy Georges : Marketing Strategist
"Very friendly. Very good coffee. The staff might also fix random broken things for..."
Paul Kenny
"I come here a lot. Great omelettes, big brekky and coffee in a really nice location next to the golf course. Also often get cockatoos and Rosellas up..."
John Bergin
"Come here for coffee after the gym a but. Always friendly, excellent service and good..."
Emma Lord
"Delicious smoothies and friendly service. Cute little bugdie chirping away outside is a nice..."
Blake Skjellerup
"Everything is very tasty, green tea is the best in town and the warm welcome is second to..."
Elain Vaughan
"Great service. Love the bird theme! Very friendly staff will definately come again. Esp thr owner is a bird..."
Renata Hvath
Sonoma Restaurant
Sonoma Restaurant
77/100 (451 ratings)
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"Great cream-filled lamington and decent coffee. Liked the beef pie. Not so much the pulled pork toastie with chewy, gristly lumps of pork. The..."
David Galpin
"I stumbled across this bakery while exploring Rose Bay. The bakery had a very dark exterior which intrigued me so I decided to go in and check out..."
Judy L
"Beautiful Artisan bread and lovely cakes. Coffee is first class Service first..."
Thomas Reeh
"Great place for coffee, breakfast or brunch. Staff all really pleasant and efficient. Sourdough bread is amazing, and great coffee. Lovely ambiance..."
Phil Harris
"First time in Sonoma Bakery restaurant and very impressed. Great selection, very good food and drinks and efficient and pleasant staff. Highly..."
Stu Pemberton
"excellent staff and even better coffee. had brekky there today, scrambled eggs ave poached eggs. would definitely hit this fantastic place up..."
john
"Lovely location with seating within and without. The bread is top quality, as are the cakes. I'm not huge into coffee so I can't speak for the..."
M. R. Kriedemann
"Worth to wait the queue 😁. Staff was amazing and made me feel very comfortable and welcome. The food and coffee was..."
Anežka Beščecová
Tide Cafe
Tide Cafe
77/100 (136 ratings)
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"A very nice spot over the bay ! Lovely staff and nice food..."
Sergio Groba
"Fabulous view, great service. Loved the warm kale with poached..."
Leanne Jaconelli
"Went twice for breakfast ...very friendly service , lovely food and perfect location ..great start to the..."
Julie Norman
"we came across this place on our walk around all the bays, and stopped for a BLAT on flat bread with coffee, absolutely lovely food in a perfect..."
Kathryn von Lintzgy
"An affordable lovely place to grab a coffe or go for brunch. Everyone was lovely and the views spectacular. Moreover, just a few minutes walking from..."
Mariana Lorena Vozone
"One of my favourite places to take visitors to..."
Ginie Mcallister
"Awesome meal and great service. The views were excellent..."
Ange McInnes
"Amazing view and great service! The staff is friendly and food served quick. The menu has all the classics a cafe can..."
Quentin Miqueu
"Fantastic cafe!! The food was amazing, service was excellent!! Highly recommend, we will definitely be back. Thank you..."
Sangeeta Jobanputra
"Good coffee and tea, nice view. Friendly staffs. Nice place for breakfast and hangout. The food were..."
Sita Sotelo
"Amazing view, a bit crowded and few people working here. Stefanie is the best atendant ever and does a job of 10 people! Food is..."
Ivan Zarif
"Tide Cafe at Rose Bay has come back better than ever after the shutdown. They have brought back table service and a new improved, made in house,..."
Julie s
"We always come here for coffee during the week, good coffee and an absolutely amazing..."
Emma Lord
"Ran in here when it started raining on a walk to Watson's bay. My partner had a breakfast lunch of eggs and toast. Food was simple and scrumptious. ..."
Jindalee z. Piiyair
Europan
Europan
73/100 (34 ratings)
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"Cappuccino ($4) uses Campos Coffee and done quite well although not quite the standard Campos latte art I usually see around town. Babyccino ($2)..."
Simon Leong
"On balance this place gets a 3.5 rating. Coffee was excellent (Campos), but food was average. Some of the greens were not as fresh as expected. At..."
JSin
"Nice Mocha!. Loved the mocha here. The cafe provides a vibrant atmosphere and I recommend to..."
Safwat Hossain
"Europan's convenient for me, as I work just around the corner one day a week. It took about a year before (some) of the waitresses stopped being arch..."
Smaarrh
"Best coffee in Sydney. I travel to this place just for coffee. Poached eggs with mushrooms and tomatoes is a..."
SuperDarlo
"My true local. An extension of my kitchen and lounge room, I feel right at home as a grab a coffee, in house sweet treat, gourmet sandwich or light..."
East Endings
"Food is average and not great value but coffee is best in the east. The di Gabriel blend they use is..."
Nonearlyadopter
"Nice little coffee shop in Rose Bay. Had the breakfast burger and fish and chips for brunch and they were both very tasty. Service is friendly and..."
Suan Yeo
"Never disappointed when I stop by, either yo eat in our grab it to go. Coffee is ALWAYS divine. Lots of healthy delicious food options & great..."
Nancy Georges : Marketing Strategist
"Very friendly. Very good coffee. The staff might also fix random broken things for..."
Paul Kenny
"I come here a lot. Great omelettes, big brekky and coffee in a really nice location next to the golf course. Also often get cockatoos and Rosellas up..."
John Bergin
"Come here for coffee after the gym a but. Always friendly, excellent service and good..."
Emma Lord
"Delicious smoothies and friendly service. Cute little bugdie chirping away outside is a nice..."
Blake Skjellerup
"Everything is very tasty, green tea is the best in town and the warm welcome is second to..."
Elain Vaughan
"Great service. Love the bird theme! Very friendly staff will definately come again. Esp thr owner is a bird..."
Renata Hvath