5 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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"Great little place (once you get past the feeling that you entered an opium den) �
Very cool decor and lighting, simple menu but dumplings are..."
Charlotte Butcher
"Food, cocktails, service and atmosphere sensational! Highly recommend. Looks like a scene from kill bill, tastes like dumpling heaven � plays �to..."
Kirstin Nadine
"Uncle Mings rocks all night with bangin drinks and tasty dumplings. Backed up with some on point service. Love this..."
Justin Best
"I held my fiancee's 30th bday there over the long weekend. It went amazingly well just as planned even above on the night.Thanks heaps for Sharon's..."
Olina Chen
"Great bar/Dumpling house, real vibey and great chill spot. I sat at the bar and was treated to a chat with one of the nice waitresses who recommend..."
David Redel Diolingo Sernal
"Unique place, great dumplings and fresh apple juice with whiskey the..."
Abbie N Steve Baird
"Atmosphere is the best ! The Bruce Lee pot is addictive and the dumplings are..."
Liv Collins
"My new favourite bar. Cocktails to die for, soaked up in my belly by steaming hot and yummy dumplings..."
Helen Kessler
"My first impression has I entered was wow!! It was a sassy like hidden treasure ..and the dumplings were amazing.!!
A definite coming..."
Elizabeth Falanga
"Excellent decor, drinks, dumplings to die for and friendly staff. 2nd visit and I will be back again!..."
Clare Too
"I love this place.... Even don't want to share how great they are in case it gets too popular and I lose my spot. The service is fast, friendly and..."
Karen Palmer
"Absolutely loved our night last night.
We had a great table ... service was friendly ... and we loved the decor , atmosphere and menu..."
Natasha D'Ambrosio
"Uncle Mings has amazing cocktails! The venue is great and the service is even better! One of my absolute favourite bars...."
Cloe Rousset
"Came for friend’s birthday party. Very unique and cool vibes it’s definitely great place for casual occasion to special occasion for drink!
We..."
Himiko Mori
"Wait to be seated. 2 hours sitting time unless ur a good paying customer. Asian Beers from $10. Dumplings & prawn tempura were nice. Nice laid back..."
Jimi Hughes
"Amazing Staff and well made dumplings. This is not just a bar - it’s also an amazing dumpling place. Must try.
PS: if you’re looking for a good..."
Sowmya Banerjee
"One of my favourite bars in the city! Such good food and good vibes here! Cocktails are great (definitely recommend the teapots) and of course try..."
Mia
"I tried the prawn dumplings and while it took some time to arrive they were so delicious. I especially loved the sauces which elevated the taste of..."
Saliha Rehanaz
"Came here for lunch and drinks. Good selection of dumplings and nibbles. The cocktails are tasty. Fresh as a daisy is my favourite. They’ve got..."
Shenny Penny
"Small bar with a cool Chinese red district vibe. We had a good time, with very nice cocktails and ok dumplings. Friendly staff.
It’s getting busy..."
Sarah H.
"The chairman would definitely approve of the colour scheme!
The only seats I’ve sat at here were at the bar; I once opined about it being the..."
"The concept of this cafe is amazing, a place to get some studying, some reading, and also grab some delicious lunch. It look small from outside but..."
Lin
"This is my new favourite cafe. Full of character and charm and the coffee is good. Perfect for an afternoon of reading and..."
Serene
"Located in the heart of Paddington, this book-filled cafe has a living room vibe and laneway seating offering delicious & nutritious bites! 📗✨..."
Lara Severino
"One of my FAVOURITE cafes in Sydney that I’ve been visiting since I was a little girl. A cafe bookstore in the heart of Paddington. Ampersand is..."
Kimberley Jane
"Good food, great coffee, and fantastic ambiance 😍 Such a quaint little nook to grab a bite to eat in, and pass some time with some solid..."
Sadpie
"Such a beautiful cafe with an amazing atmosphere, I could have spent all day there it's so cosy! The food and coffee were not only aesthetically..."
Bella Rychter
"There are 2 things I love: books 📚and food🍲. So I was very excited when I found @ampersandcafeWhy not relax, read a book and enjoy a..."
Wherefoodtakesyou
"Came as a guest. A interesting cafe which is part book store. They have tables in in the outside and all 3 floors too. Looks like people prefer..."
Sydneyguyrojoe
"Such a lovely and cosy café perfect for those rainy days when you want to get some work done or catch up with your besties! Everything we tried was..."
Celeste Godoy
"Welcome to the new world of Ampersand Books & Cafe when you get inside!👒 PERFECT PLACE for people who love book, coffee and food at the same time!..."
Vietyana Chloe
"I absolutely love this place. Such a nice vibe with delicious food and the best chai. I felt like I was in a completely different world and could..."
Toni Gam
"You’re transported into a different world as soon as you enter Ampersand Cafe! One can sit here for hours reading a Novel and sip on a great cup of..."
Instafoodmonsta
"Awesome cafe idea! It’s a cafe and also a bookstore. Multiple floors with plenty of space for breakfast/brunch as well as study space. Great, quiet..."
Donna Zhang
"Is it a library, cafe, bookstore or all three? Ampersand first came onto our radar in December last year when a Christmas tree-shaped sculpture..."
The RnB Diary
"Perfect place for people who love good books, coffee & food! Delicious food and great menu. The Ampersandian was a personal favourite accompanied by..."
Zoya Khan
"An awesome cozy spot for great food, drinks and endless books to keep you company. The service was great and we highly recommend the Ampersandian..."
Food Queens Of Sydney
"I came with a friend for lunch and it was hard to get a seat because the venue is so popular! Situated in the midst of a hive of activity and..."
Josette O'Sullivan
"Honestly what a gem!!! LOVED! They have downstair, upstairs full of books and seats! Besides thats, the food is great and staff super friendly. I..."
Marcella Bade
"Love the ambience at @ampersandcafe 🥰📚 Not only eating your food, but you can read some of books there! What I order : The Ampersandian, and..."
Felica Angeline
"As you walk down Oxford St, Sydney in Paddington, you’ll find yourself passing by Ampersand cafe & bookstore. Make sure you step inside...."
Thewhereto
"Such an amazing atmosphere, the food was so amazing, the vibe of being able to read and enjoy some me time with a friend. It’s a must try. I’m a..."
Yvonne Sokias
"Grunchy BUT funky spot in Paddington. Perfect for a relaxed Sunday, as you can read one of their many books to choose from and sip on a great cup of..."
Lollieats
"A lovely little cafe that’s super popular with locals for a reason! The cafe/bookstore is 3 levels of books and quaint seating. There’s great..."
Emma | Big Bad Binge
"We went in the morning for breakfast and ordered the Ampersandian, Polenta fries, falafel , coffee, hot chocolate and caramel slice. The food was..."
Rizu
"I came with a friend during the hot arvo on Friday. We spent hours here and totally loved this place. Good coffee, nice ambience, great playlist and..."
Benedikta Atika
"I was walking home after dropping off some used clothes at the Australian Red Cross in Paddington (my favourite op-shop to donate to) and grabbed a..."
Andy Quan
"Quirky cafe that doubles up as a book shop. There was some cool seating areas outside so thought I’d grab a pew and spend some time here. Order at..."
Eatwithmyfoodsafari
"Such a nice coffee shop in paddingtonClose to many good stores around the shop. I ordered chai latte and my friend ordered hot chocolate. Both..."
Herlian Budiman
"Perfect place to get some work done or just unwind by reading some books. I wouldn't say that the tea here is the best, but they definitely make up..."
Feedthatbelly
"This cafe’s one of my favorites because of the ambiance. It gave me that “Sunday morning feeling”—three floors of secondhand books, novel..."
Diana Dizon
"Incredibly themed book cafe. Excellent brekkie menu with varieties of sides options. Polenta chips was a spot on :) ! Nice aromatic coffees. Ambience..."
Amrisha Sridharan
"We stopped into this quaint little cafe on our walk from the centre of Sydney to Paddington markets. It was a sunny day and this place had a really..."
Espy Eats
"I'm a massive fan of this cafe. Their eggplant parmigiana is absolutely gorgeous, coffee always good, and service consistently friendly. The decor is..."
Chloe
"Very cute cafe with some beautiful books, perfect as a coffice with minimal noise and distractions. Not much seating, but luckily I came at a time..."
A
"Delightful welcoming friendly place with a great character. Good healthy stuff on menu to take away or eat in the place with a book to read...."
Global Foodie & Filmy
"I like this place. Not for it's cute and quirky decor that looks like a library, but because they made my chai EXTRA hot. Just how I like it. Thank..."
Dee Dee
"I was surprised by the size of our eggs Benedict, plenty of bacon and the coffees weren't too bad.Good value for money. Happy to return on..."
MD
"Books meet coffee, tea and food. This place was filled with sophisticated people discussing creative and artistic pursuits, sipping Jasmine tea while..."
Out And About
"Found this place on the Specialty Coffee Book. Coffee is good with rich aroma. However, it could be better if they use Bon soy. Food is great with..."
Jean Du
"I adore studying here, amongst the books and old furniture. The chai tea is delicious and the caramel slice goes down a treat. I can't review the..."
Suzy Of Sydney
"Great place with an amazing atmosphere. It's like you're having a breakfast or getting a coffee in a library. Staff is pretty cool and the cafe has 3..."
Işın Gizem Çelik
"We go here every now and then. Don't live near the city but we will happily drive in specifically to have breaky here. Staff are good. Food and..."
Dom-likes-breakfast
"I'm so glad Sydney still has bookstore cafes. Ampersand in Paddington has vintage style, it's own class, and friendly, timely service. We visited..."
WannabeFoodie
"Books, food, coffee - as they say, you had me at go. Ampersand is a cute as bookshop:/cafe on the Darlo/Paddo border, which continues to thrive..."
Kai Luv
"Awesome place. Really liked the atmosphere. Loved their poached eggs on toast with added bacon and avocado. Great meal to have after a morning run...."
JeanPierre
"Loved our breakfast here! Had the baked eggs with beans, kale et al and the polenta chips. Bought a couple of kids books in the process! Coffee was..."
Gastro Junkie
"Beautiful big meals would recommend to check out this cafe. 3 levels of books & seating of small & large tables & chairs. I had the breakfast bowl &..."
Suzanne Gatti
"One of the best risotto I've ever had. It was just so smooth and melts in your mouth. Loads of flavour. Not sure about calories in it though. Coffee..."
Foodie B
"Really nice sitting area up stairs and friendly comfortable vibe! Good prices and great..."
Jesse Gray
"I had a chance to catch up with an internet friend in Darlinghurst/Paddington. At her suggestion, we went to Ampersand Cafe/bookstore. We both opt..."
Kelly W
" Ampersand Cafe & Bookstore is the perfect cafe to wind down after a day of adventure in the suburb. You can read a good book quietly..."
Cindy Chan
"Ampersand Café and Bookstore is at 78 Oxford Street, Paddington. It's situated on an incredibly busy road, but "&" somehow manages to be a quiet and..."
LottieP
"Great coffee, great food, great ambience. Staff were super friendly and..."
Dylan Matthews
"Best eggs benedict in my opinion. Love to sit amongst the books and leisurely read/eat. Can get very busy around lunch..."
Crazybuttons
"Perfect little breakfast. The menu is plain but delicious. Eggs are usually runny on the inside. For a while my boyfriend and I used to go there..."
Moezuz
"I really enjoy this little cafe. The food is great - I eat here whenever I'm at uni. It's reasonably priced and the staff are lovely. The books are..."
Sarah Baker
"Fantastic! Went here for brunch on a aunday and all our meals were great quality and very quick. The egg white omelette with spinach and mushroom was..."
Baartzie
"Was the first time I have being to ampersand.have heard a lot of great things about it. Was extremely busy and was surprised what a small team can..."
Doug
"Double Happiness. One of my favorite places in Sydney, such a fabulous cafe AND also a great bookstore!! I do recommend it to everyone. Service can..."
The Talented Mr
"Smooth Operator!. Such a slick operation! Like cogs in a well oiled machine the staff at Ampersand are friendly too and know how to have a bit of a..."
Conniseur
"OMG!!!. I went to this wonderful cafe for the first time today and what a find! The staff were friendly, the vibe was awesome, I could spend hours in..."
FoodLover
"Delightful. This cute little cafe has a small outdoor pavement area where you can eat, or inside on tall stools surrounded by books that they sell. I..."
Kristie
"Love ampersand. I'v now visited both Paddington and Surry Hills, and I love them both! fresh, simple, affordable food and a great ambience to match...."
Jacko B
"A heavenly oasis of five star coffee and beautiful second hand books.. In my opinion Ampersand Cafe/Bookstore is a rare establishment that offers a..."
Millie Clifford
"Great coffee. Lovely blend and perfect temp. Ampersand Breakfast was beautifully presented and the corn fritters were surprisingly full of flavor..."
Busywig
"What an amazing place to chill!
-3 floors, many seats (a bit crowded during the weekend). 10-15min for the service,
-Many books to choose
-Drinks and..."
Daisy Phan
"This is one if my favorite coffee shops in Paddington as it is cozy and atmospheric. It looks like an old house or a library, where you are..."
Veronika Dolgushina
"Gorgeous homely cafe and bookstore with great seating available both in and outdoors.
VIBE: Relaxed homely setting, floor to ceiling bookshelves,..."
Louise
"Got to say, my favourite cafe in Sydney. Always come back here for a cuppa. Best tea in town. If quirky and bohemian is your thing……and it’s on..."
Steven's World
"Coffee combined with plenty of second hand books in an old building. Like straight out of a Dicken's novel! Nice coffee, friendly staff. Personally..."
Oliver Williams
"I absolutely love this place. I always have trouble deciding what to get cause I like almost everything in the menu. Service is fast, nice ambient..."
"The crispy pork belly rice bowl is impressively delicious! Food and drinks are both tasty and good looking. Really like their latte art! A brunch..."
Luna
"A very nice cafe, food was great. No public holiday surcharge which was good but surprising. I’d give it 4.5 stars just because the service was a..."
Jake W
"Dog friendly. Lots of seating outside. We were a little confused about table service at first (whether there was table service or do we order at the..."
Jess N
"Great food and coffee. The chicken salad is very tasty. Also the staffs are very friendly, always have great convo when I come..."
Hải Thanh Hồ Thiện
"My local for the past 8 years. Friendly staff, tasty food and great range of options on the menu. laid back vibe and comfortable inside and outside..."
Cath Ronald
"Great coffee, good menu, lovely staff and beautiful spot. What more could you want..."
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