Cafe cuisine: the best places to taste it in St. Ives

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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Brew Crew
Brew Crew
84/100 (236 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
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Australian
Australian
Cafe
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Flat White
Eggs on Toast
Cappuccino
Large Latte
egg benedict
Iced Chocolate
Smashed Avo
Cheese Melt
Acai Bowl
Roasted Beef Sandwich
Brew Crew Brekky Burger
Baked Egg with Turkish Toast
Café
Café
Australian
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Breakfast
Cheap Eats
"Absolute best coffee... best people, best music - if this isn't your normal coffee place, better make the switch to Brew Crew..."
Alex Oost
"Nothing like hearing some Drake in the morning when devouring a divine bacon and egg..."
Greg McNeill
"What a wonderful spot! Fabulous coffee and foods , a lovely atmosphere with friendly staffs!..."
Sharon Hyesun Kim
"Best coffee in St Ives. Great service and lovely..."
Joanne Glase
"Awesome coffee. Just what a needed after the drive here for..."
Michael Daly
"Awesome coffee and great food! A must try for any coffee..."
Timothy Jirgenson
"Great little cafe. Best coffee in St Ives. Barista/owner certainly knows his..."
Stevan Bae
"Coffee was great and their super healthy quinoa salad tasted awesome~ keep it up..."
David Dong Chan Lim
"Fab coffee and yummy breakfast. And lovely..."
Lisa Denmeade
"Great pit stop on the weekend bike..."
John Kierzkowski
"Brew Crew is a small place in St Ives that is only marginally bigger then a hole in the wall. There is a small amount of inside seating and a few..."
Sir And Mlady Dine Out
"I swung by to get an iced mocha, the place was fairly packed on a Saturday morning. Service was a bit slow and the quantity was smaller than..."
Ace Choy
"Great coffee great chai latte their service is good and portion size is perfect and when I asked for 2 open grilled wholmeal toasts slices with..."
mangofunky
"Best coffee in St Ives. Service is quick and friendly. The food is really tasty with a good range of options for decent prices. They also sell coffee..."
AP
"Really love this coffee place. Small but does the job. Coffee is really well done and has Milk Lab variants which is awesome! Have eaten here a few..."
Jade C
"Nice coffee in a simple small town type shop layout..definitely worth a..."
Nishant Dundas
"Amazing coffee. Uses top quality beans only. The service was great. I'm so happy to have found this..."
jordan. yt
"Serves Ona Coffee. Food is simple but done well. Not..."
Rachel Ng
Mischica Cafe
Mischica Cafe
84/100 (120 ratings)
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Cheap Eats
"Lovely quite environment, it seems it’s family own. Coffee was great and food was ok. Sweet corn fritter were very fresh but a bit oily. Eggs benny..."
Astrid Warner
"Had a few minutes to kill mid morning and walked in here for coffee. Served by a lovely friendly courteous husband and wife team, coffee and cap were..."
Food_Rampage_AM @INSTA
"Mischica is a stand out cafe in St Ives because of its relaxed and homely vibe and attention to detail. If you are after a hearty breakfast or lunch,..."
Little Eats Sydney
"What a cozy and relaxing cafe! The fit out of the place is gorgeous and the owners are SO lovely and friendly. The food is great and so fresh. Loveee..."
WahroongaEvo
"The coffee tastes good!. I came here for the first time yesterday with a group of friends and was VERY unimpressed by it all.The atmosphere..."
5gust1n
"Country style amongst offices. Quality coffee in a country style setting amidst Macquarie park offices, served by slightly quirky Asian family at the..."
GregFresser
"Checked out the reviews, some people said the food was ordinary. Can't agree with that, the food was really good and a nice variety on the..."
Colin Slater
"Saturday Lunch. Friendly service and tasty food, a great stop for..."
Nick Cowell
"Service was good, not too busy and the eggs Benedict to die for..."
william baker
"Always a table inside, even in busy days. Good food and good service. All you could ask..."
Scott Lyons
"Had a classic burger. I'm a decent eater and it was enough. My friend had a veggie burger and said it was tasty and good value for money. Friendly..."
James C
The Living Room
The Living Room
81/100 (202 ratings)
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"Lovely food and cafe..thats was amazing..we always coming every weekend enjoy the breakfast with amazing coffee..breakfast fritter was really..."
Sarwenda Hamdany
"the food very good...quality no.1..i eat caesar salad and risotto,very nice..coffee taste nice as well, and the service nice......come here and try..."
Irwan Kallo
"We were both really happy with what we got, burger was really good but I tried Steve's calamari and immediately regretted not getting calamari..."
Kristina Koprivica
"Given how busy this place generally is on both weekdays and weekends, we thought that this place must be worth trying at least once. Ended up going..."
Hugo Chan
"Very good service. The staff are quick and attentive and when I raised one of my orders had not been done correctly (sourdough instead of..."
John Corcoran
"We have recently moved to St. Ives and soon become regulars here for brunch or a quick coffee or cuppa after a shop at the village. Our absolute..."
Amaya V
"An asset to the St Ives Village. Wide ranging menu. Meals are well served and tasty at usual prices for the quality. Friendly staff. Curtis will be..."
Morrison Hammond
"Surf and turf is worth the money! Very generous serve and cooked very well. The crab meat croissant is a very nice treat on the breakfast..."
Steve
"Living room is a staple inside the village. Always buzzing, illustrating its popularity with the locals. It has a big menu, and I've been pleased..."
Jane Lo
Stanley St Cafe
Stanley St Cafe
81/100 (630 ratings)
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Cafe
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Australian
Gluten Free Options
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Brunch
Granola
Breakfast Stack
Traditional Eggs Benedict
Toasts
Protein Bowl
Green Juice
Steak Sandwich
Coffee
Spanish Bull
Cappuccino
Tradie Burger
Smoothie
Iron Mike Smoked Salmon Avo Mushroom Feta Pomegranate Labneh
english breakfast
Burger
Tradie Bun
milk shake
Blat Egg and Hash Brown
Brekkie Stack
Spanish omelette
spinach
Avocado
Australian
Café
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Brunch
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Lunch
Mid-range
"Love this place! Coffee is amazing, food is great and always greeted with friendly service. The American Cheeseburger is my fav. Thank you Stanley St..."
Nadim El-Rahi
"Extensive and appealing menu for both breakfast and lunch. Great combination of flavours. Fresh healthy ingredients and tasty all at the same..."
Brent.dolahenty
"Nice big brekkies, good coffee and great service. Love this little local gem. Place is pretty full on weekends, but there has always been a table..."
Finn & Filo Downunder
"Stanley St Cafe is a truly local gem. My sister and I gave it a visit recently as recommended by a friend of ours. We ordered a BIRCHER MUESLI and a..."
Pignic_
"Hard to fault this place. Allpress coffee, brisk cheerful service and a great selection of breakfast items that actually taste as good as they..."
Onara
"Decent size servings, reasonably priced. Very slow service on a Sunday morning, but isn't everywhere?! Good brunch spot. (Not the best coffee) great..."
Samantha Lee
"My staple coffee for the last 12 months... Sadly I moved out of the area. The coffee really is amazing!! Always freshly baked cronuts or other..."
Brad Byrnes
"Really delicious and different breakfast menu! Don't usually come to st Ives but a friend recommended this cafe and it lived up to expectations...."
Estelle Berton
"Good coffee, nice little place, the staff I feel a hot and cold. Hospitality means exactly that! Your place of business should be more than just a..."
Crazymonkey
"Very busy cafe on weekends (it is pretty much packed with cyclists!) so I do recommend you book. The food is delicious so it is worth the effort. The..."
Jason Meaden
"The café occupies a generous area which has been comfortably fitted out for café guests. The café uses Allpress coffee, which for some coffee..."
KGEX - The Kuringai Examiner
"A family run café which welcomes children with open arms. Little ones will love the bicycle hanging from the ceiling and the cute babycinos and you..."
Little Eats Sydney
"Beautiful food with humble service and a great atmosphere ! Be sure to book on weekends as they get so..."
Erika
"Wonderful owners that make sure everything is to your liking. Ordered lamb dish with hummus, poached eggs, and pita which was perfect. Favourite..."
Nikki Natividad
"Best coffee on the north shore. Great vibe and exceptionally friendly staff. They remember how you like your coffee and always make you feel welcome...."
Sean Halperin
"Our first impressions of this cafe were a little questionable, as the venue is tucked down an alley and opens directly onto the car park. However,..."
Alexandra M
"Lovely cafe. Good food choices. Very popular with locals. Great coffee. Good service. Will go..."
Debbie Champion
"Busy little cafe in St Ives. The food are delicious and staff are very friendly. It's one of my favourite..."
Ivan Sharon Hung
Jj's Cafe Restaurant
Jj's Cafe Restaurant
80/100 (115 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Cafe
Australian
Cafe
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Café
Café
Australian
Serves Alcohol
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"Checked out the reviews, some people said the food was ordinary. Can't agree with that, the food was really good and a nice variety on the..."
Colin Slater
"Saturday Lunch. Friendly service and tasty food, a great stop for..."
Nick Cowell
"Service was good, not too busy and the eggs Benedict to die for..."
william baker
"Always a table inside, even in busy days. Good food and good service. All you could ask..."
Scott Lyons
"Had a classic burger. I'm a decent eater and it was enough. My friend had a veggie burger and said it was tasty and good value for money. Friendly..."
James C
Blue Jar
Blue Jar
79/100 (25 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Australian
Cafe
Australian
Café
Australian
"Delicious food, great coffee and very friendly staff. Love the..."
Laura He
"Nice coffee, comfortable seating, fresh ingredients and friendly staffs. A hidden gem in St Ives shopping..."
Lei Lei
"Excellent service and extremely friendly staff. Food is very tasty and..."
Renu Sharma
"Great quality food, fantastic service, team are always lovely and..."
Rebecca L
Jet Bar Caffe
Jet Bar Caffe
78/100 (134 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Cafe
Australian
Vegan Options
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Café
Café
Australian
Serves Alcohol
Free off-street parking
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Thank you to the staff at Jet Bar who helped assist during a medical emergency at the cafe this afternoon. Thankfully the gentleman involved is all..."
Yoel Hyman
"Totally loved the ambience of Jet Bar 1985. Amazing food, excellent customer service and a perfect place to be. Highly..."
Kritika Rana
Three Beans St Ives
Three Beans St Ives
77/100 (120 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Quick Bites
Cafe
Vegan Options
Australian
Cafe
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Café
Australian
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Bellini's Cafe & Restaurant
Bellini's Cafe & Restaurant
77/100 (179 ratings)
Restaurants
Australian
Italian
Cafe
Australian
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Pasta
Prawns
Pesto
Sit down
Italian
Café
Australian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Street Parking
Reservations
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
Eden Cafe Restaurant
Eden Cafe Restaurant
77/100 (64 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
The Copper Pan
The Copper Pan
70/100 (366 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Cafe
Cafe
Australian
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Salad
Toasts
Juice & Smoothies
Baguette
Juice & Smoothies
Cakes
Café
Australian
Café
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Lunch
Brunch
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Mid-range
"We love coming to this place. Not only is the coffee good and strong [Yes, Lynsey; coffee is bitter; that's why you add sugar]; but the food is..."
David Knight
"Went there yesterday and I must say the staff were very helpful, friendly and quick to help. The food was served fresh and intime. Big serving and..."
Fareha Asher
"Thanks to the lovely staff today. It's Mum's birthday today and she requested your rice paper rolls. Ps. Best hot chocolate I've had in years! Thank..."
Michelle Delaney
"The Copper Pan (& Pottery Green - owned by the same people but in Gordon) are BY FAR the best cafés on the North Shore. (They could even take the..."
Casey Thompson
"Good food and beautiful drinks and friendly staff..."
Lulu Li
"Friendly staff, quick service and fantastic food! Overall great vibe highly..."
Graham David
"Great customer service... Delicious good and amazing..."
Alyssa Dvy
"Great food Nice & lovely staffs. Thumb up..."
Runchida Pin
"Good atmosphere and a fun, rustic appearance. Something a little different to your standard cafe in a shopping mall. Service was fine...."
Angehaha
"Went here after noon and it was pretty packed! we got a table pretty quickly and the staff was really nice. We ended up getting the rice paper..."
Josie
"This place has consistently good breakfast and coffee !!! The advice is always great and food and coffee is always received with a dash of speed ...."
Duke Ridgway
"It was a fluke finding this place to eat at this shopping centre and I am glad I stopped by. It was one of the busiest and funkiest looking places..."
Princess Greedy Guts
"Good restaurant. The seating is good as you can be separate from the bustle or in it. The food is quite yummy and the drinks are fabulous! The..."
Linda
"The Copper Pan in St Ives calls itself the sister café to The Pottery Green Bakers of Lane Cove, Gordon and Turramurra. We have previously reviewed..."
KGEX - The Kuringai Examiner
"On a stop at the St Ives shopping centre to pick up a few bits and pieces, Dad and I decided to grab a snacky lunch. We wandered the food court, and..."
Adventures In Winterland
"There is a cafe in Gordon that piqued my interest last year and so far I have only managed to have a cup of coffee there. Why? Because it is..."
A Foodie's Joy
"Good coffe, tasty and affordable food , awesome vibe and amazing fit out! 5 thumbs..."
Barsurfer
"Rustic, homely cafe with kind and helpful staff. Food was excellent and flavourful. Cake cabinet was loaded with an endless gluten-free..."
Ben Tunnicliffe
"Lovely cafe with nice earthy decor and lots of places to sit and have a nice meal. The staff are friendly and helpful and the food is great with lots..."
Megan Staskun
"Nice food, very helpful staff, the music playlist needs..."
Allan
"Best coffee in St Ives! I’ve been visiting the Copper Pan for several years, amazing fresh food and friendly..."
Nish Birk
Pattison's Patisserie
Pattison's Patisserie
70/100 (811 ratings)
Dessert
Bakeries
Quick Bites
Cafe
Australian
Cafe
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Cakes
Sandwiches
Sit down
Café
Australian
Seating
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Takeout
Brunch
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Lunch
Mid-range
"Lovely venue, friendly staff. We got our road trip pastries to go. Bought the sausage roll, spinach feta roll and creamy chicken pie. The spinach and..."
Fonti Kar
"Great choice for a bakery. Huge range. This place serves pecan tarts which is a rare find. However the p ecan tart was npt upto my expectations and..."
King of Kings
"Nice coffee, nice people and nice pastries. The vibe is good and I was happy with the..."
Amin Kazemi
"Love the alfresco on a sunny day. The usual Pattison fare, simple and..."
Jane Lo
"Got a take away coffee and toasty from here. Coffee and food was good The place was very busy and was well presented But no napkins available Or..."
Nathan Ryan
Top Of The Green
Top Of The Green
70/100 (42 ratings)
Restaurants
Australian
Cafe
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Café
Australian
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
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Mid-range
"A quality shopping centre experience with retailers that are just as impressive. Woolworths at St Ives is incredible with its product line selection..."
leokimvideo
"Hate the car park here and I'm sure everyone else that uses it also feels the same way. Inside is being updates frequently. Good range of shops. But..."
James Christie
"Great shopping centre. You can tell it’s pretty old from the outside but they keep the centre really nice with good selection of stores. The centre..."
Kuan-Yu Lan
"I came to this lovely shopping centre to find some accessories for my work as a Professional Face Painter. One of the stores here sold absolutely..."
A Face Painting Dream
"Doesn't have everything you would find in a large shopping complex but does have all you need for day to day shopping in a comfortable sized centre..."
Stephen Scholem
"Surprise to see such a lovely place accommodating all. One would love with first entry..."
Shahedul Haque