Cafe cuisine: the best places to taste it in Summer Hill
7 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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"Went to the Saturday opening night of Four Brave Women, super yummy food, great vibe in the shop. Thanks to everyone for their hard work to get the..."
Emma Lee
"Lovely welcoming hospitality, really interesting and delicious food and not a pierogi in sight. Loved the Pkhali, a type of vegetable salad with..."
Wendy Hu
"Met Lindy, lovely lady at the shop. Love the whole concept of helping refugees. Lovely products too. So inspiring..."
Pauline Chegne
"Four brave women: Great food with excellent service. Easy street parking. Nothing fancy (like environmentally friendly burnable paper plates), but..."
Kumiko Sueda
"A great little place for gifts, breakfast (especially the muffins) and dinner. Highly recommended for a..."
David Tinyow
"Great, friendly staff! Got to enjoy a delicious Iranian lunch with the family � Loved the eggplant with..."
Christina Chun
"Absolutely divine!!! The place is looking great and as always the staff is..."
Luz Aird
"Lovely, hospitable place to enjoy a delicious..."
Elizabeth Thompson
"The food was really lovely. Sat out the back in the courtyard. Basic but sunny and warm. I’d go there again. Hoping to try new ethnic dishes as..."
Maraea Belinda Pascoe
"Wow! Just had a feast for lunch! Delicious!!! Can't wait to try dinner! And..."
Ian Aird
"We had dinner from Zara & her family on Saturday night and it was delicious. We especially enjoyed chatting to Amir - he should become front of..."
Fiona Kay
"Community, delicious food, good value and cause. Love it..."
Ellie Haas
"Love, love, love this business!!! Ticks all the boxes for me. Quality items, lovingly handmade and empowering women out of..."
Briana Ewing
"Four Brave Women - delicious, soulful food! Thank..."
Claire Chow
"A casual communal eatery run by refugee women, not only does each purchase make a difference, you’ll get to enjoy traditional dishes from these..."
Eatwithmyfoodsafari
"Delicious homestyle cooking in a vibrant informal cafe. Great value and generous portion sizes. Incredible international flavours unlikely to be..."
Rebecca Dracup
"Great initiative! This is such a lovely place to visit, perfect for catching up with friends. The menu is different depending on who is running the..."
L Low
"Lovely place for a casual meal! Had the $25 share place - was able to pick and choose what we wanted and how much. Cute products in the attached gift..."
Virginia Choy
"We love this place. Great food, great vibe, great staff, great cause.
They had a popup bar this time, last time there was live..."
Owen Smith
"The food was affordable at $12-16 for mains but they were all incredibly delicious! Also it is a business with a..."
Nathan Z (Critical Outlet)
"This place is my new favourite. Such a simple but genius concept! We’ve tried the Ethiopian and Georgian lunch buffets so far and both were..."
Alissa Nasti
"Really yummy food and reasonable prices.
They change the menu/cooks every 8 weeks so it will be a new experience when you go back after a while. At..."
Shae
"Been keen to try this for some time because I love story behind this restaurant and in particular their vegan selection even though we re not vegan...."
"The coffee is always consistently good at Goblin as is the service and the food. This morning I ordered the Reuben Sandwich and it hit the spot and..."
Marianna Tuccia
"This cafe is one of a kind! I've been there once but i can't wait to go back!! I had the bacon and egg roll and wow it was amazing. I also had the..."
Lozza Peache
"This place is great. The staff are absolutely excellent, the community feel is fantastic and the food is good. The coffee is the real clincher so..."
Glenn Watson
"The best coffee (flat white) in Sydney. Very smooth coffee, go here for my daily coffee and have never ever had a bad one. Waitstaff are great blokes..."
Hugh Harry
"My favourite cafe in Sydney if nothing more than for their baked eggs and fantastic customer service. The first time it came out it was unfortunately..."
YUXIPANDA
"A modern & quaint cafe amongst a quiet, old shopping precinct. Impeccable service, with a smile & no hesitation to attend to customers needs 😊...."
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"We love Goblin. Yeah it's a bit grungy but that's part of the charm. The food is always enjoyable; huge portions and flavourful. Our faves are the..."
Alice
"Delicious smashed avocado. A huge serving, almost more than I could eat, piled high on the plate. A bit crowded the day I went, but still nice..."
Taryn East
"Regular costumers since the doors opened.Consistently great coffee. Eliot really cares about quality and it shows. They've recently renovated in..."
Dex Black
"I have been in Sydney for almost two months now and this is the best coffee I have had in Sydney so far! And very quick! Cute little place..."
Bottomlesspit
"Love this little place, it has the best little back courtyard area which makes for a very relaxing meal and the food is great as well! The staff are..."
Tep
"Local cafes sometimes tend to be the best cafes. Goblin Cafe at Summer Hill right by the train station is a little hidden gem serving up your typical..."
Charn Tangson
"Our second choice of the day was a more substantial item from the lunch menu. The delicious wagyu burger is your classic American style burger with..."
Charn Tangson
"Best burger. The goblin burger is amazing, it has everything a burger should have! Ive tried Mary's burger and I think the goblin burger is better. I..."
Zpetr2
"Goblin is a little gem in Summer Hills. It’s only 2 mins drive/ 10mins walk from my house. We came here on a raining Sunday lunch time. Not so..."
Zoewang1980
"Although the pancakes sound good, and were recommended, today I need..."
Pete Lead
"Good Beats.. Bacon and egg roll juicy, hot and generous with the bacon. Relaxed atmosphere, good music and free..."
Kagrif
"Amazing burgers and coffee. Staff are..."
Bec Barton
"Nice vibe. Went there for brekkie the other day and had the fritters. Coffee was hot and strong, and the fritters were lovely and full of good stuff,..."
"I want to gobble up Goblin. Goblin has been around for not long over a year now, and I've been a regular since they opened. To see how busy it tends..."
Annie Bo Nannie
"Met a friend for breakfast.. Really great food.. Not your usual boring cafe menu.. Some interesting and tasty stuff.. Definitely worth a..."
Pfranks1983
"Food a little pricey (I'm a bit of a cheapskate), but quite tasty indeed. Had the scrambled eggs with tomato & goats cheese, & a coffee. Down to..."
Mintjulep
"Just moved to the area and thought we would check out the local for breakfast and so glad we did! This place ticked all the boxes. Delicious food and..."
Soulfoodie
"Good food. We had the bacon and egg roll and the scrambled eggs with goats cheese and tomato. The food was great, really enjoyed it, ingredients were..."
InnerCityFoodie
"Great cafe, love the courtyard area out the back, yummy food and..."
Amanda Hayes
"Gobbling Goblin. Some might suggest this fabulous new cafe sits on the wrong side of the Summer Hill tracks, believe me, take a walk on the "wild"..."
Janet Argall
"Soulful. Little cafe with soul. From the music to the staff, will be..."
Luke Fania
"Goblin. Very good coffee and tasty, simple food for less $ than anywhere else in Summer Hill. And the best part - friendly staff who seem eager to..."
Lulu
"So far so good. Have been to this new Summer Hill cafe four times and have munched on something new and delicious each time. Love the coffee too...."
"The Drugstore is a gem of a coffee shop in Sydney’s inner west that serves good Campos coffee with a Singer sewing machine that doubles up as a..."
Arijit Das
"Located on Smith Street not too far from Summer Hill train station. Needed a caffeine fix in the morning and this looked like a suitable place to..."
Eatwithmyfoodsafari
"If you buzz through Summer Hill on your way to work, The Drugstore is definitely a good choice for your morning caffeine hit. They make brilliant..."
Carly (@tippleandfodder)
"Haven’t had the food but the coffee is excellent. Places like this are the reason that Summer Hill is such s great place to live. If you’re in..."
Fat Boi
"I've only ever been here for takeaway coffee, but it's consistently been good. Campos coffee is always great. There can often be a bit of a line in..."
Nadia
"Seriously, coming to this place turns a simple coffee engagement into something just out of this world. The whole interior is just drenched in..."
The Next Rush
"Love the coffee worth the visit Wonderful customer service Atmosphere and aroma outstanding Would come back in a heartbeat Worth..."
Digestinator
"Best coffee in the world. Long Black, no sugar. A great way to jump start my day. Try it and you cannot have any other coffee anywhere else...."
PSG
"Everyone has to try it and see the place , it is really cool. Cards on the ceiling, redlights; A creepy doll in the corner staring at you. something..."
JMAC N CHEESE
"Love this spot, best coffee in summer hill but I just can't understand why you'd close at midday? Especially on the weekend! Most places are open til..."
Jane H.
"This is one trippy cafe, full of freaky doll heads and clown paraphernalia.. Their coffee is quite good though, and there is a small offering of..."
Chilli Feli
"Great Campos coffee and a huge box of cronuts! What else do you need? The fitout reeks retro cool: Cupie doll heads piled in a bowl on the table, a..."
BreakfastBite
"DrugStore’s a great cafe full of oodles of character in Summerhill. Its open from 5am-noon and then they’re closed for the day. It’s a wacky..."
THEJUGERNAUTS
"Awesome. Great coffee served by people who care both about the coffee and their customers.It's a favourite with a friendly crowd - you'll..."
Arual La Frangipanette
"Let's Rock!. This place is very cool! I love coming here, these guys know their coffee & their hospitality is outstanding! Also Campos is the..."
Eidie Wills
"Great coffee all the time. Thanks,..."
June
"Seriously wow!!! This place is so unique the guy that owns it must be on the funny stuff, to create a coffee Mecca like this you are good mate. Not..."
Kark
"Best one in the Summer Hill area. Great Coffee and lovely staffs...."
Saroj Khanal
"Very hipster cafe that is facing the sun in the morning. Buy a coffee and stand outside and enjoy it under the..."
Felton Wang
"If you’re in need of a delicious Campos coffee and a warm smile then The Drug Store cafe is where you need to head. Vivian & her staff are amazing..."
Lee Frank
"Best coffee in the inner west! Never a let down and lovely family vibe. Interiors are a statement, if you don't have a sense of humour/just have a..."
Tess McGinness
"Drugstore, Vivian and her team are a Summer Hill institution. Open before sunrise every day of the week, with delicious coffee, friendly service and..."
Pedro Queiroz
"One of the best coffees in Summer Hill. I drink long blacks and they do a great one here. The shop has quirky interiors and definitely worth a visit..."
Joshua Lee
"The best coffee in Summer Hill. The owners are so friendly and support the Summer Hill community in more ways other than serving up great service and..."
"I love that this spot is in my hood. Definitely the best coffee in Summer Hill. Always busy which speaks volumes and the food which changes every..."
Marianna Tuccia
"A great early morning coffee spot. Perfect for me on the way to work. Made the long drive bearable!They have a great selection of small snacks..."
Carly (@tippleandfodder)
"Nice spot for a mid week brunch. Great coffee (which you would hope with its name) - by Mecca - served in ceramic cups that are lovely to drink from..."
Eatwithmyfoodsafari
"Heritage is a cute addition to summer hill, on the end across from the station.Great coffee here and the food has always been good!I've been a couple..."
Alexandra | Lalan_eats
"Best Coffee in Sydney. These guys know how to make their coffee. Now my regular haunt for a 3/4 flat white. Also be sure to try their Dukkah eggs..."
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"Great ambience, awesome food and good service. Had the corn waffle for breakfast and will definitely be back to sample the rest of the menu!..."
Sean Yap
"It's great coffee place in Summer Hill. They are running Mecca coffee as their house and guest coffees too! I am sure this place is really the best..."
Henry
"The breakfast options here are to die for, they change seasonly so I look forward to seeing the new menu come out. It's always busy during the day;..."
JMAC N CHEESE
"The coffee here is Mecca and its fantastic. The place is very relaxing and the perfect spot to wind down and chill. They also have a food menu too...."
Sweetandyummie
"My first time in summer hill, I was not sure what to expect in terms of the foodie scene, and this cafe was my first stop.I decided to try..."
Justin Brown
"Amazing coffee, interesting food options prepared inventively. I go here every Saturday. They really love and care about what they serve and are..."
Holly Jane
"The heart of Summer Hills have about 9 coffee shops to offer on less than 1 square kilometer, that is pretty compact for a place with not that many..."
Petr Bily
"Awsome simple rustic furniture and crockeryAmazing coffeeAttentive serviceAmazeballs of a breakfast ( which we had at..."
Akanksha Khanna
"Summer Hill sippet. Not sure why this place hasn't been reviewed as it's fairly new opposite Summer Hill train station. Actually went there almost 2..."
Ronin47
"100% the best coffee in summer hill, there are many cafes in summer hill but heritage is the real deal here,always have the perfect taste and..."
Vee Dong
"No compromise on quality,
How it was served perfectly.
Fastest cafe the time from order to exting has been within 6 mins constantly.
And the coffee..."
David Rossi
"Hands down, for me, Heritage serves the best coffee in Summer Hill. I get one most mornings during the week before work. It’s always consistent in..."
Nickalfie
"Nice little cafe in Summer Hill offering specialty coffee. Food was amazing - had the halloumi and avocado roll (best combination) and the service..."
Georgia Bellamy
"Actually really great. Not perfect, but the food and atmosphere was on point. Personally, not a fan of a breakfast including toast that stacks the..."
Andrew Thornton
"Relaxed little Cafe near Summer Hill Pub coffee was tasty the Chilean Charquican (Beef Stew) was delicious. Sevice was pleaseant. All in all a nice..."
Greg Edwards
"Awesome coffee and atmosphere. The place could use better music and dimmer lights though. Definitely try their long black! The staff are also super..."
Mohammad Alkhalili
"Always met with kind service from the owner, servers, baristas and even customers. Everyone in there has smiles plastered on their faces, and they..."
"I have been going to Envy ever since I have been living in the hood. It never disappoints. The coffee is good as is the food. I love the selection of..."
Marianna Tuccia
"Bacon and egg roll was fantastic! I would definitely come back again. Blueberry pancake was smooth wtih a very balanced taste. Would recommend..."
David Polim
"Now is the time to visit Envy Deli cafe to appreciate the courtyard jacaranda tree in full bloom. Coffee served is Toby's Estate and there is a..."
Eatwithmyfoodsafari
"Enjoyed my double shot skim flat white. Service was friendly. The display of cakes omg. Just wanted to order everything. From brownie to scons to..."
Missfoodie
"I like this place, especially it feels great when you get to seat outside near the big Jacaranda tree! Food is fresh and nicely prepared. They..."
Okuralovee
"Great chocolate brownie. Just right with cream. The customer service was great. Nice atmosphere especially sitting outside watching the people go by...."
Sim Chan
"This lovely corner cafe is full of surprises. Walk in the front entrance and you are greeted by a range of house made cakes & cute treats for kids...."
Princess Greedy Guts
"Summer Hill has lots of lovely cafes, and Envy is right up there. Really nice coffee, and a lovely courtyard outside with a lot of seating. Their..."
Nadia
"Lovely outdoor dining area under a beautiful jacaranda perfect for group catch-up. Simple but tasty menu, good vegetarian options. Friendly..."
Lexy O
"A lovely cafe in Summer Hill with a courtyard for al fresco dining. I enjoyed my simple breakfast of mixed mushrooms on sourdough toast. It was..."
Orange_tree
"Pretty nice atmosphere in the courtyard out the back. Food isn't amazing but better than it was with the previous owners. Coffee is palatable and..."
Birdie Num Num
"This cafe is beautiful! The outdoor area especially is so pleasant to sit in. The staff are so friendly and can never do enough for you. We come here..."
Louise
"Amazing ,fast and very friendly service.Nothing is too much trouble for the staff.Great food. Only problem for me was the cheese..."
Peter Mansor
"Stumbled into this place while trying to avoid traffic on the M4 🚘 Read some of the reviews on the cafe & decided to grab a bite here. It was hard..."
FluffyGroodle
"Great place for breakfast or lunch and has the best coffee in Summer Hill by a long shot. Try just about anything on the menu and you won't be..."
Brett Richards
"Nice little cafe with good coffee, quick and polite service. Had mashed avocado on toast with poached eggs. Will definitely go back there :)..."
Hamed
"Envy cafe always satisfies my sweet cravings! Friendly staffs great environment and most importantly their baked goods *so good* 👍👍 regular..."
Yulithefoodie
"The Top Line: A humble little cafe with a spacious backyard. It feels like you’re having brunch in Surry Hills or Bondi, when you’re really in..."
It's CAKe Time
"Courtyard Sunday late lunch. Arrived around 2.30pm to find the place was still fairly busy! We found a lovely table out in the courtyard under a big..."
Ticklishfoodie
"As always with Envy, the service was slow. My mother, brother and I waited to receive menus, and then again for our orders to be taken and then some..."
Amy
"It’s pram city at Envy Café & Gallery in Summer Hill, and as you sit in the leafy green courtyard your mind may turn to contemplating what the..."
Does My Bomb Look Big In This
"Glorius!!. I have walked past this cafe many times, found it is always buzzing with people. Finally I went in and was glad I did!!Fast,..."
SM
"Great service. The pear and raspberry bread with honey and ricotta was lovely however my late was lukewarm. All in all though a nice..."
Julie
"Excellent customer..."
Chris
"Very pretty place. Court yard dining is lovely. However, average coffee, average food and average service.. Bit..."
Liana Madera
"Best Caffeine hit in Sydney!. I am a pump service technician and I recently did some work there first thing in the morning.Even though the..."
Kayzinbee
"Love what the new management have done with this place. The courtyard, exotic cake menu & toby's coffee make this place my favourite chill-out..."
Poorani Bala
"Consistently excellent. I'm lucky enough to be an Envy local, and I'm yet to walk away from a meal here feeling anything less than impressed. (Keep..."
Elly
"Love it!. I get my coffee here every day. In my opinion it's the best coffee in summer hill/Ashfield. I've never had a bad experience and I've been..."
Matt
"Garden great place to eat. Breakfast expensive for the serving, but overall, a good place to..."
PWizza
"Staff super friendly, coffee delicious, food delicious and outdoor courtyards don't get better than this. One issue though - the portions are a good..."
Jules Andrews
"Love, love envy. We go here at least once a week, it's fast, reliable, great value and we never have to wait. Hands down, my favourite is the brown..."
Rhi
"We love this place. Apart from Sat lunch hour parking madness, this place has everything going for it. Great courtyard with a large tree in the..."
SpencerX
"Great Service, Food, and Love the back Courtyard. This is a great cafe hidden away with a great back court yard. Just love the atmosphere it provides..."
Dean
"Great little corner cafe, filled with lovely staff, a suprisingly large courtyard area, gorgeous tree and homemade treats.
FOOD: Great selection of..."
Louise
"It was really busy on Easter Sunday lunch time. Their back garden was full. Great coffee & food. And their staffs were really friendly. Will go..."
Mihye Kwon
"These guys are awesome. Had my birthday brunch here with 20 pp and they were very accommodating despite being packed.
Food is delicious and no matter..."
Ana Norte
"Great for coffee, brunch, lunch and cake. I came because it's the closest cafe to my home but I keep coming back because the food is good, the..."
Lucy
"Lovely cafe on the corner with lots of outdoor seating and 2 indoor seating areas. Nice brunch or lunch menu, coffee, smoothies, cakes and pastries...."
"Our favorite restaurant in Summer Hill. Wonderful staff, brilliant decor and atmosphere, delicious food and incredible coffee!! Well done to the new..."
Sue Watts
"Great coffee and food..."
Manoj Basnet Kshettri
"A great feed and great..."
Tony Heywood
"A beautiful friendly place. I loved the coffee and the snacks ... i will definitely visit it..."
Vanessa Vasiliki Boultadaki
"Absolutely gorgeous little cafe. Beautiful music, incredible scenery, warm and cozy but with the right amount of space so we didn’t feel clustered...."
Liam Luhrs
"Great cafe with great team of staff, very warm service with lots of smile! Love their cute courtyard, great European decor, food and drinks are very..."
Darren Healey
"Great atmosphere, low key place for a nice dinner and chat with your partner! Decent food and service is a bonus! I would recommend anyone who just..."
"The coffee is always consistently very good at Goodbye Horses and I love that they use macadamia milk rather than almond milk. Now let’s talk about..."
Marianna Tuccia
"it was very enjoyable, the owner is a great and caring guy. 100% would..."
Layton Baron
"Hi Alice , you certainly live in wonderland , maybe you have been down the hole with your rabbit too long ,as for your comments, having been recently..."
Gordon Bull
"It was our first time there and I ordered the oats with yogurt and it was really impressive, will recommend to someone who likes something seeet for..."
Sushi Slayer
"Lovely fit-out, with lots of natural light. The space is small with an open kitchen, so it can get a tad noisy, but mostly the buzz and bustle..."
Cranky Veg
"Couldn't ask for friendlier, or more attentive service. Smooth Single O coffee. The narrow thoroughfare out the back serves as a cool spot to chill..."
Eatwithmyfoodsafari
"Goodbye Horses never disappoints. The mushrooms on toast are very tasty and the jam that comes with the brickfields croissant is so good you want to..."
Jennifer McLean
"Great little new gem in Summer Hill. Good coffee, special food, cannot recommend highly enough. The pancakes are a dream! Probably not a big lunch..."
Emily Tucker
"My review is solely based on the coffee at this stage!I came with a fellow foodie who said the chai latte was delicious 😘The coffee was good, but..."
Alexandra | Lalan_eats
"This is a really nice place to have a meal. Great prices and while the menu isn't huge what we got tasted amazing. All dishes are quite varied to the..."
Ian Gonzaga
"Delicious Single O Costa Rican coffee, chill r&b music and minor figures oat milk.
Nice addition to the Summer Hill coffee..."
Eri Mehmeti
"Good service, excellent food with generous serving sizes and great coffee. The apple and ginger juice and Buddha bowl were..."
Joel Pearson
"Saturday Brekky. Great coffee, small menu but everything looked great. Definitely worth a..."
Nick Cowell
"Staff attended my table promptly and delivered a lovely coffee just as quickly. In reference to some other reviews...the music was a bit loud, but..."
Brock Deighton
"Excellent coffee and food options, and friendly..."
Alicia Brogan
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