Cafe cuisine: the best places to taste it in Sydney

1105 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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Fuel Up Cafe
100/100 (2 ratings)
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Healthy
Cafe
Cafe
Healthy
Sit down
Café
Healthy
Mid-range
The House Specialty Coffee
The House Specialty Coffee
100/100 (8 ratings)
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Coffee & Tea
Cafe
Cafe
Lunch
Breakfast
Café
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Hungry Bites
Hungry Bites
100/100 (2 ratings)
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Cafe
Cafe
Sit down
Café
"Greta spot for gelato with a good variety of ice cream flavours. I would definitely recommend trying out the limited edition flavours since I had one..."
Annie Lin
"Always a favourite and love the weekly specials - I couldn't resist the Greek Tragedy and would highly recommend Messina any time of the..."
Stelios Anastasiou
"The line was down the block so we decided to see what the hype was about and we were not disappointed. Fast friendly service and delicious, high..."
Day2Day with Kay
"Had Chocolate Fondant in Darlinghust over ten years ago and it was incredible to the point I quit having ice cream because it was not the same taste..."
Jeremy
"Apart from following the global trend of having to put some sort of dough in every second ice cream this place does offer a more than decent choice..."
Sabine S.
Italia Di Gusto Sydney
Italia Di Gusto Sydney
100/100 (0 ratings)
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Cafe
Italian
Italian
Cafe
Sit down
Café
Italian
Mid-range
"I found a visit here was almost like a trip to Italy itself, classic taste and style everywhere, and for those gastronomes like me, who yearn for the..."
Nedwood Barker
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Federico Capitani
Kent Street Fare
Kent Street Fare
100/100 (28 ratings)
Quick Bites
Cafe
Cafe
Healthy
Contemporary
Soups
Contemporary
Soups
Healthy
Café
Contemporary
Healthy
Soups
The Loop Cafe
100/100 (1 ratings)
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Cafe
Cafe
Healthy
Healthy
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Café
Healthy
Breakfast
Lunch
Cafe Belgenny
100/100 (11 ratings)
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Cafe
Australian
Cafe
Australian
Breakfast
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Brunch
Café
Café
Australian
Seating
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Skinnys
Skinnys
100/100 (1 ratings)
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Australian
Cafe
Diner
Grill
Australian
Grill
Diner
Cafe
Healthy
Healthy
Dinner
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Grill
Café
Healthy
Diner
Australian
Dinner
Lunch
La Vie Coffee Shop
99/100 (109 ratings)
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Cafe
Italian
Italian
Cafe
Italian
Café
Maggie May
Maggie May
99/100 (17 ratings)
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Contemporary
Cafe
Australian
Padi
Padi
99/100 (35 ratings)
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Australian
Malaysian
Cafe
Fusion
Australian
Fusion
Asian
Asian
Cafe
Malaysian
Lunch
Breakfast
Café
Fusion
Asian
Australian
Malaysian
Breakfast
Lunch
"Coffee is great and the staff always smiling!! Very nice place to go!! I can't wait to try their lunch!! Also you can text them and they have your..."
Alejandro Treceño López
"Friendly staff and treats their regulars well. All round great Cafe with excellent coffee, juices and food. Highly recommend their lunch specials for..."
Raymond Chen
"My regular lunch spot! Very good value lunch deal. My all time favorite is chicken wrap + latte. But other items on the lists are equally attractive!..."
Yolanda Wong
"Excellent food for a new cafe in the busy hub of Pyrmont. Went with colleagues for breakfast and surprisingly the coffee is a nice cuppa. Return..."
Y H
"My favorite hidden gem in this area! All items on menu list worth a try! Their lunch deal is really good value. Highlight is the service! And every..."
JUN Yolanda WANG
"I ordered Padi noodles with onsen egg... so yummy .... I can smell an aroma that bring back my childhood memory... No idea what it was... The wood..."
Adam Tedja
"Perfect place! Great and healthy food! Excellent service and coffee..."
Antony Sheen
"The nasi lemak is really good. Don’t let the alfalfa makes you think..."
Jun Wei Koo
"Our favorite place to go for coffee. Staff is extremely nice and helpful. They have nice seats at outside. This is one of the place that they always..."
Orhan Obut
"Best lunch in Pyrmont! It looks like a regular cafe from the outside, but it’s also a killer Malaysian kitchen. The Malaysian signature dishes-..."
Bob Scott
"Service was nice , prices reasonable. Coffee has room for improvement. My mushrooms should of been cooked with butter, garlic and Parsley. Think..."
Jeremie Sneddon
"Fish curry, coconut rice and roti! What dreams are made of! Thanks Jon &..."
Jake Elliott
Barbecue Events
99/100 (103 ratings)
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Cafe
Brazilian
South American
Cafe
South American
Brazilian
Café
South American
Brazilian
Cafetorial
Cafetorial
98/100 (53 ratings)
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Cafe
Cafe
Breakfast
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Brunch
Café
Café
Reservations
Seating
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Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Brunch
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Mid-range
Archipelago Cafe
Archipelago Cafe
98/100 (40 ratings)
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Cafe
Cafe
Café
"It’s probably the best cafe in the area when it comes to the food options, and it has become my No.1 choice for lunch during my workdays ;..."
Shawn Zheng
"Quaint cafe that sells amazing food! Owners are friendly & nice! Their lunch menu is what I always go back for, especially for the fish curry. Must..."
Benjamin Koh
"Went to this Cafe for Breakfast with the Family and straight away we decide to ask the owner if he's willing to let us hire the whole place and..."
Christopher Prasetijo
"Small cafe but amazing coffee and food. They have special menu for lunch (indonesian food) and I really love it. Their other menus as good as well...."
Yessela Wijaya
"Pork rolls are great choice. Decent bread and a mixed of great tastes. Have been here more than 5 times. Food has been consistently..."
Dan Salamati
"a very comfort place with a pleasant food and awesome service! definitely will be come back..."
Shiela Tania Kapiloka
"Great little café in Rosebery. Friendly service and satisfying food and..."
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"What a surprise! Archipelago is a fabulous cafe. Great coffee and probably the best bacon and egg roll I have had in Sydney. Beautifully presented...."
Brandon
Grow Cafe Co Leonay
Grow Cafe Co Leonay
98/100 (37 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
Healthy
Australian
Healthy
Cafe
Australian
Café
Healthy
Australian
Mid-range
Pranzi
Pranzi
98/100 (104 ratings)
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Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Italian
Australian
Italian
Vegan Options
Cafe
European
Australian
European
Vegetarian Friendly
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Lunch
Café
European
Italian
Café
Australian
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Takeout
Television
Reservations
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Mid-range
"Such a lovely Italian restaurant that makes the best pasta in Sydney! Food is super delicious and the portion is very generous. Service is quick and..."
Anna Lynn
"A little hidden gem. Unpretentious. Moderately priced. Full of options. Flavour 100/10. So glad I found this little place. The meatball with pink..."
Colin Chu
"Very nice place. Great service, very child friendly and welcoming. The food was nice, risotto was great, nice thin schnitzel, pasta was basic and..."
Daniel Levison
"Great pasta, fresh ingredients. Wish the pasta was homemade too… atmosphere is more like a coffee place than a..."
Philipp Glanz
"First dine out after lockdown in Sydney. Simply delicious with generous portion. Reasonable price and recommend to share as we did. We ate..."
Seus Ku
"Pasta was really good and extra chilli definitely is extra chilli. Loved it. Great casual place to go after the art..."
Matt Brocklehurst
"Very delicious and well cooked pasta. Had the spicier option and it honestly did not disappoint - had a real kick to it! Pasta was saucy with filling..."
Tony Do
Kosmos Espresso Cafe
Kosmos Espresso Cafe
98/100 (61 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Restaurants
Coffee & Tea
Healthy
Cafe
Cafe
Healthy
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Café
Café
Healthy
Outdoor Seating
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Omeio
Omeio
98/100 (361 ratings)
Restaurants
Australian
Cafe
Healthy
Italian
Australian
Italian
Healthy
Cafe
Café
Italian
Healthy
Australian
"Loved this cafe. Inner city living at its best. The lamb pie room temperature was to die for. The chocolate croissant was so yum. The baguette had..."
Lisa W
"We have loved this place and these people since it first opened - they quickly became the family and friends we never knew we needed. As a bonus,..."
Virginia Lette
"What a neighbourhood gem! Omeio is everything a foodie would expect from a gourmet deli and more. Superb coffee, great selection of deli good and..."
Edu VN
"We love this place. Customer service is excellent. Food is delicious and great quality. Coffee is excellent. Some of our favourite things to order..."
Andy L
"My favourite deli in Sydney. The food is SO GOOD. We routinely pick up a couple of their picnic boxes and take them to Centennial Park. Coffee is..."
Jessica Teas
"This is by far my favourite coffee joint. The service is incredible - Harry (my favourite), Niko and all the ladies are always happy and helpful. The..."
Siham Yahya
"Parked my car at the front, walked in to grab something to eat quick and got amazed by the vibe: I walked in a beautiful place, smells reminding me..."
Pierre ANNE
Cafetorial
Cafetorial
98/100 (53 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Cafe
Italian
Breakfast
Lunch
Café
Café
Italian
Seating
Table Service
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
Cafetorial
98/100 (53 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Thai
Cafe
Japanese
Asian
Cafe
Breakfast
Lunch
Café
Thai
Italian
Asian
Japanese
Seating
Table Service
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
Glass Room Expresso
Glass Room Expresso
98/100 (20 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Australian
Cafe
Australian
Australian
Café
Miss Carter
Miss Carter
98/100 (98 ratings)
Restaurants
Danish
Australian
Danish
European
Healthy
Cafe
Cafe
Healthy
European
Australian
Smashed Avocado Toast
Breakfast Brioche
Cappuccino
French Toast
Latte
Miss Carter Bowl and Soy Flat White
hot chocolate
Miss Vegan Sandwich
bacon and egg roll
Café
European
Healthy
Australian
Danish
Bar Bellacinno
Bar Bellacinno
97/100 (21 ratings)
Restaurants
Healthy
Cafe
Australian
Fast food
Cafe
Fast Food
Healthy
Contemporary
Australian
Contemporary
Café
Café
Fast food
Contemporary
Healthy
Australian
Cheap Eats
City Edge Cafe
City Edge Cafe
97/100 (442 ratings)
Quick Bites
Cafe
Vegan Options
Cafe
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Fast food
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Breakfast
Lunch
Salad
Sit down
Café
Fast food
Seating
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"City Edge Cafe is a quaint sandwich shop situated along Reservoir St in Surry Hills. We came in the morning and it was not too busy and service was..."
Helen & Michelle
"The lines are intimidating and you'll question more than once why you're lining up to get a sandwich! Mind you, it’ll be a damn good sandwich. The..."
Eat Play Love Travel
"I love this fast food joint! Healthy salads and wraps! The guy at the counter is so lovely and is always polite. Haloumi and chicken salads are good..."
Rirrii
"I love this place. Their Vietnamese chicken schnitzel banh mi is delicious. Their salads are huge and amazing value, packed full of yummy things...."
Emily W
"Loved City Edge!! Delicious food & great service! Most definitely the Bestschnitzel sandwich in town! Cannot wait to try the rest of the..."
Jess
"What a super sandwich!. As a visitor to Sydney wondering the Surry Hills neighbourhood I stumbled across this café and was I glad I did!The..."
Coco Foster
"Hidden Gem. A lot of people in my office absolutely rave about this 'amazing wrap place' so I finally went to check it out. Boy it did not..."
Jc
"Consistently very good.. Always very good - The guys add in a nice extra specials - Recently the pulled Beef/Pork role and the moroccan pumpkin and..."
Sydneyrover
"Best Food and Best Service!!. I am so very glad that I found this place, the quality and quantity of food is perfect and the service is second to..."
KimRaw
"Great Food, Great Service . Amazing experience others should learn from this great..."
Food674
"Echo the sentiments of Peter Ryan. Absolutely love City Edge and the team. And the flowers on weekends - love my gerberers! Love you guys!! Top..."
The Surry Review
"Amazing little cafe. Great food at great prices. Sweet potato wrap and wonton laksa are my personal favorites. But the best part of this cafe is the..."
Giselle
"Tasty lunch. Beloved lunch place: great variety of yummy sandwiches (T9's a winner...), beautiful salads and fresh juices. Super friendly and..."
Hespe
One Day One Life Cafe
One Day One Life Cafe
97/100 (51 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Australian
Cafe
Australian
Sit down
Café
Australian
Mid-range
"I love Burgers and highly recommend everyone to try their I Can Handle It, Fry Chicken, Pineapple Salsa, Onion Rings and their Haha Sauce (Spicy and..."
Rick Connor
"While I was waiting for my partner as she was getting her nails done. I thought I’ll quickly eat something . I love breakfast and I have tried..."
chandar singh
"I loved your food.. and enjoyed the coffee.. see my pics judge for your self (little bit pricey but worth..."
mark baldwin (ClerkofDogma)
"I had egg Benedict and pancake, and they were so amazing! Love this place, and I’ll definitely recommend it to my..."
Ziyi Zhu
"The cutest coffee and breakfast place I've seen for a long time 😍 (they do serve lunches as well). Definitely our new favourite neighbourhood..."
Michal Moczynski
"With friendly staff and good coffee, this is a cute and unpretentious little cafe. Good for burgers and yummy..."
Sarah Sal
"Walking down the road on McEvoy and saw this small little cafe and decided to give it a try. Went inside and looked around and its just beautiful and..."
林南海
"Honestly speaking was a bit sceptical at first but instead being blown away by both hospitality and food..."
Cindy Ramli Chang