Vegetarian Friendly: THE Best in Sydney

"Have been eating here for 20 years. Still the best noodle soup in town! Love the real broth, the fresh tasting egg noodle, and the generous portion...."

Quality! It Shouldnt Be That Hard! Love A Wonderful Mouth Full Of Wholesome FOOD!

"Good coffee, great food and excellent customer service is what makes the First Drop Cafe a gem in Sydney's cafe scene. Their ever changing weekly..."

Afroditi Xilo

"One of the best cafes around Redfern/Surry Hills area. Great staff and service, the food is always up to scratch and tastes amazing. Simply put it..."

Boris Moskalev

"Nice cafe with comfy seating inside plus outside seats. Service was quick, standard prices, good size meals. I had the eggs benedict with ham, I..."

Quel

"I am leaving nearby this cafe and pass in front of it everyday in the bus but never had the time.during the week to stop there. Last weekend i..."

Sydneyfrenchfoodie

"A piece of heaven in Redfern. A relaxing place in a very special location. Good coffee, terrific staff, fantastic food, nothing trying to be..."

Jana K

"Had the pleasure of visiting this leafy suburban cafe on a busy Saturday morning. The menu offers a wide variety of classic cafe dishes..."

The Coffee Ran Away With The Food

"Egg ninja ... While in the area make sure you drop by for some eggy brunch and fried chicken burgers. Nothing special here or crazy food..."

Asian Food Ninja

"After some confusion, I made it in to try the burgers these guys have been churning out. Went the standard cheeseburger adding bacon and it was..."

Issac_eatsalot

"Great coffee... had a lingering almost sour kind of flavour. I usually like bitter coffee but my long black with a dash of milk was..."

CW

"Friendly and happy staff, good food always consistent and on point makes dining a nice experience with a good vibe and overall a nice spot for a..."

Ashzilla Goggles

"Haven't been here in years, same owners and friendly service. By 9:00am the cafe was almost full, good sign things haven't changed. We had the First..."

I❤️food

"Very nice breakfasts and nice staff. The veggie breakfast is one of the best around, the home made beans are lovely.The staff are very friendly..."

Tommy Doyle

"The breakfast burger is the best! Actually all of it is pretty good! Try their shakes, super tasty!Otherwise, the coffee is good and the..."

Wretchdz

"Been coming here for breakfast and lunch for 8 or so years. Eggs Benedict are a standout or the Brekky Burger with Hash Brown and Haloumi in the..."

Andrew Brusentsev

"Pick of the bunch. My partner and i have been living in Alexandria for over a year and have done the breakfast/ lunch rounds at most cafes in the..."

Michelenstar5

"Great for a lazy breaky. The food is delicious with a lovely variety of options branching beyond the standard options. The coffees are lovely,..."

Julia.pursche

"Great coffee and a big hearty breakfast. Had the homemade beans with egg and chorizo, filling and HUGE. First time here and will be back for..."

Ari S

"My favourite cafe in Sydney!Live locally, and have been lucky to find this little gem. Food is great, coffee even better - and the..."

Hungryhungryhippo

"Loved it. Great menu and excellent food with v fresh ingredients. Will be..."

Caroline

"A reliable local cafe with great food & friendly service. Surprised to read negative reviews as I eat here regularly & have never had a bad..."

Correzpond

"Nice coffee with friendly service! Good corner spot makes it fab for people watching car watching and just chilling out with the paper /..."

Eatwithoutbeingsorry

"I've been a local in this area, for about four years. This place is very popular and for a good reason. We had some friends down from Melbourne for..."

Coffee_addict

"AMAZING. Thic cafe is my one of my favourites- the staff are all so friendly and the food is just delicious! the coffee is exceptional as well! its a..."

20112075

"Food and value is generally excellent. Service is what makes and breaks this popular place. A good and bad server, of which there are classic..."

DeanJ

"This is our favourite local cafe, always..."

Tegan

"We found this little cafe through google reviews and during our short trip in Sydney we come back 3 days in a row.. Lovely staff & gorgeous..."

Volkan Ertunali

"Quality coffee, served hot which is exactly how I like it. This is slowly becoming my everyday coffee stop when I'm in the office. I haven't yet..."

Luisa Estigoy

"Have been coming to this gem for years and love it each time. Spacious seating with lots of pet friendly areas. Expansive menu with something to suit..."

Aaron Deighton

"BEST CAFE EVER!!!! If I could give it 10 stars I would 🫶🏻 Exceptional service, food, coffee and vibes - just an all round excellent experience..."

Joanna Halias Media

"This place is a great and fellows who work here are great too. I've had the Big Mick burger twice and I'm keen on trying their sandwiches next. I..."

Half Portal Fortress

Mode Kitchen & Bar

86/100 (1600 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"My new favorite restaurant.... highly recommend beautiful venue, food and of course the foooooood and omg the risotto..."

Fiona Stewart

"I had the slow-cooked lamb for dinner and it’s delicious. Excellent selection of wine by glass. Solo diner would be happy to come here. Friendly..."

Phatthawut Aor Wutthipraphanphong

"Had anniversary dinner. Food was delicious. Chef was flexible.Was offered free dessert for occasion. Got a call next day offering us a refund as we..."

Julia Rosenbaum

"Amazing food and Beautiful atmosphere. Risotto is the best I have ever had..."

Aaron Corcoran

"Excellent ambience, food was equally amazing specially school prawn and roasted quail. Matteo was awesome with his service and special shout out to..."

Sabin Malla

Jael Fischer

"It’s that time of the year again when the Sydney waterfront promenades fill up with pedestrians out on all nights of the week (despite the..."

Excuse Me Waiter

"My Chroma pop experience at Mode Kitchen left me feeling completely and colourfully inspired. Available only during the Vivid festival 2019, you can..."

@KeraBearEats

"The City of lights is upon us and there was so much to explore and it will take days to get through everything! The highlgiht of the evening was..."

The Next Rush

"With Vivid Sydney 2019 fast approaching, it is an exciting time of the year to be in Sydney. This gave us great pleasure to be a part of the launch..."

Thewhereto

"Mode Kitchen & Bar is contemporary Australian cuisine made with the freshest produce. The setting is warm and welcoming as are the staff. It’s good..."

Marianna Tuccia

"Very good service! The oysters were absolutely delicious! We were happy with every dish as well as ambience. It’s always a nice surprise to come..."

Anil Thomas

"Thank you mode for your hospitality. Highlights were the Mr Grey cocktail and rosemary potato side dish - best potatoes I’ve ever had! Personally I..."

Kelly

"Had a lovely dinner at Mode recently. My boyfriend and I were very curious about their truffle tasting menu and decided to indulge in the 3-course..."

Trish Deluria

"Wow! What can I say but the food is absolutely fantastic here?!We were lucky enough to get in and try out their truffle menu before they take it..."

Frankiieshungrytummy

"In celebration of truffle season, Mode Kitchen & Bar have launched the ‘Festival of Truffle’, an event to showcase stunning, fresh Australian..."

Eats With Marie

"We had a very good lunch at Mode. The service was exceptional, with complex dietary requirements handled with aplomb. The decor is great and the food..."

Jamie Crick

"My parents treated me to a dinner here to celebrate my 22nd birthday. I felt very welcomed and accommodated to by the staff there. The food was of a..."

Jessica

"Instantly felt welcomed at Mode Kitchen & Bar with their amazing team on hand and the elegant decor. The meal itself was exquisite with the dessert,..."

Anonymous

"Had lunch here today. Love the new look of the dining room. Very cozy and fun. Tried most of the appetizers as wanted to sample as many as I..."

Elice B

"The food and atmosphere at Mode is outstanding.I loved everything about it - the cocktails, the service and the food - I highly recommend this..."

Penny Spencer

"Beautiful designed new restaurant with a menu well thought out. Service was very attentive even when sharing dishes. Thank you for an amazing..."

Lorri Loca

"Relaxed, stylish, quietly elegant environment, exemplary attention to detail and service. The food - the menu was on mark, taste and presentation..."

Tania Witheford

"We had our birthday dinner there, the food is good, king prawn main was so fresh and goodGood service as well. Just a bit pricey but it’s fine..."

Sophia Peach

"Food at Mode was sensational, I had the lamb which was tender and packed with flavor. The Lemon tart was a great dessert as well. Great option for..."

Desiree Anderson

"With more than a decade of restaurant reviewing under my belt, I’ve travelled through a few restaurant changes at the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney...."

Does My Bomb Look Big In This

"So, the word is out. The Mode Kitchen & Bar is Sydney's newest restaurant in town. Located at the Four Seasons Hotel, it is just a stroll from..."

Hello Miss May

"Lovely ambience & service. Truffle risotto is a MUST try. Loved the dessert too- reminded me of the Bennelong Chocolate cake (at a more affordable..."

Li-Chi Pan

"We visited for a family celebration for the buffet breakfast. We weren’t staying at the hotel so glad we were welcomed. There was so much on offer..."

Paolo B

"I was staying at Four Seasons during Vivid festival. We had an amazing dinner at Mode Kitchen! Everything including the service was..."

Natalia Kou

"I went for breakfast on Monday the 24th at 8am. The food was good as expected from a 5 star hotel. The host and our section waitress was exceptional!..."

Lulu Xing

"Amazing restaurant with a sophisticated feel. Staff were really friendly! Thank you for making my partner’s birthday memorable. Food was great,..."

Rebecca Nguyen

"The food was fun to eat, we mostly picked from the entree and starters and had the duck as a main. The duck was a bit chewy but it turns out I didn't..."

Daniel Lu

"Food is fresh and refreshing, no overbearing taste for any we ordered. The lobsters of spaghetti are bite-size and flavourful, spaghetti is just the..."

K Chin

"Lovely food and the staff are incredible. Thank you to Yvonne who served us for lunch and breakfast. If you want a fresh coffee and poached eggs in..."

Brent Ellis (Briley)

Type B Cafe On Quay

Wheelchair Accessible

"The best coffee that I’ve try today.Piccolo will damage you $3.30, that’s 20 cent cheaper than competitors surrounding.This dark roast..."

Culinary Artist

"Mixed Berry Smoothie$6This smoothie with larger proportion of yoghurt satisfies me a lot. Not only do they put lots of yoghurt, but..."

Zoeeeeeee

Metropole Cafe

86/100 (1379 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Service, service. Great food, excellent friendly staff. I can't fault this cafe. New York Rachael...great sandwich. Nutella pancakes..."

Terry Doyle

"One of the best cafes in Sydney! This cafe is always so consistent with their service and food quality. Coffee is amazing. I can recommend the..."

Kylie Williams

"Everytime I stop off at this lovely coffee shop. Firstly the staff are just so lovely to me everytime. Smiles all round quick service great coffee...."

Kimmy Girl

"We had the most sweet and accommodating wait staff. Happily seated our group of 6. Efficient service. Amazing coffee and tasty..."

Elinor Harris

"Called in for breakfast and coffee. Both were excellent. A strong latté and eggs benedict. A great way to start the..."

Fran Cormack

"My mum and I usually visit Metropole when she visits Sydney. The coffee tastes great and the selection of food is fantastic. The staff handle the..."

Joel Evans

"Very good coffee, great pastries and other breakfast options. Staff are really friendly and welcoming. Great option if in the..."

Andrew Kinnear

South Dowling Sandwiches

Wheelchair Accessible

"This is another place or having some great sand beaches you can also try there are amazing that it of caffeine for the great the they make you are..."

Food Baaraati

"This is one of our favourite places for sandwiches and salads. It’s super cheap and the portions are massive. The staff is also always so friendly..."

Food Queens Of Sydney

"I am always so satisfied with my South Dowling experience. The poached chicken salad with the lot and the chilli chicken are both amazing. Generous..."

Bottomlesspit

"Had the poached chicken salad. Not much poached chicken but there was heaps of different veggies. The caramelised carrots were definitely the star of..."

Tommy Birken

"Fast fwd 2hrs and I'm on my way from mascot through Alexandria. Stopped for a pep up while the sprinkling rain ceased. Service was great. Coffee was..."

Issac_eatsalot

"This one has usually queued at lunch time a little and since I have time to visit, I tried the popular order Chilli Chiken Salad. Gorgeous mild spice..."

Leena

"The only place I will miss whenever I leave Sydney.I am a fanatic of their Chili Chicken Sandwich and Salad. Their chickens are just..."

Rinaldo Hartanto

"Head on down to South Darling Sandwiches and wrap your lips around the Chilli Chicken Salad. By far the most impressive salad in Sydney. Don't forget..."

WestyAA

"Best sandwiches in Surry Hills.. Deliciously fresh bread and fillings. Very filling! You will need to line up but it’s worth the..."

Mellee

"Please open up on Sundays we love you. Quite simply the best sandwich you've ever had, guaranteed. chilli chicken will blow your..."

Jono C

"Parroting most other reviews, my sandwich of choice is chili chicken special on brown. Always get the caramelized carrots - you will not regret it!..."

Fleur

"Amazing, chilli chicken is to die..."

Anthony James Carver

"I am hooked!. I love their chicken schnitzel sandwich. It is sooo addictive. Wish they have a shop in Melbourne because I will eat there every day...."

Lifecycle

"Huge sandwiches, huge choice, huge size and huge line up on weekdays but well worth..."

1 Good Meal

"One bite and Im hooked!. Getting a text message from a friend at 9am about some incredible sandwich shop was doing nothing to help my pounding..."

Skinnybetcheats

"Schnitzel cult. Beware! Once tried, you're in! This place has a cult following. Hoards from near and far flock daily for a perfectly cooked..."

GregFresser

"I really like this place! Yes the sandwiches are awesome and so yum you consider going on an all sandwich diet, but what really surprised me was the..."

Daniel Svensson

"YUM!. All I can say is try the snitzel sandwich with bakes carrots, lettuce and aioli - and maybe share between 2! This is a favourite lunch..."

Liz

The Paramount Coffee Project

86/100 (1549 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"An increasingly popular brunch spot in Sydney is Paramount Coffee Project, and as you can imagine, people speak very highly of the coffee here. I..."

The Miniature Life

"Went on a Sunday at around 11am and waited half an hour for a table, it was really busy. The coffee here is perfect and the food is also..."

Hungriestsam - Samantha

"Overall experience was exceptional. Location and venue was amazing and very spacious. The baked eggs with pork sausage was delicious and the coconut..."

Melvin Lay

"The crumbed eggs on toast had immediately leapt forth from the menu to catch my eye but the inclusion of ham hock had me umm’ing and err’ing. And..."

Theycallmemaggie

"Love the coffee.Love the food.Love the ambience.The staff were friendly and provided good service. Waiting time was fast, and the food is..."

Amy Christianto

"I was deciding whether to try their EOD but I really don’t do well with black coffee so.... but this white coffee is still insanely good!! and I..."

Tuna

"the crumbled eggs on toast is so good! everything is tasted.but the vegan shake milk is too sweet😂 sweet lover definitely will like it which..."

Lu Li

"Surry Hills is always a good place to find great breakfast or brunch. The plating is always so beautiful and colorful, the coffee is nice, and also..."

Karen Zou

"Best breakfast ever. The fermented tomatoes with vegemite cashew cream was to die for. The cool interiors and friendly service made this a great..."

Annannann

"Aesthetically pleasing cafe sitting in an artistic district with creative, eclectic brunch items that are surprisingly good. As soon as you walk in,..."

JZ

"Stopped in for lunch today. Staff were fantastic, food was excellent, drinks were amazing and coffee was super. Have run out of..."

Teddys99

"**Updated 28/08/2018**Since my original post, I’ve visited twice and and really enjoyed both times.First time round I ordered the..."

Me

"Good good breakfast place where everybody ate exactly what they wanted. Some basic dishes put up so differently made this experience so good for me...."

Mahima Kumar

"Shared the chicken waffle and japanese burger with a friend and it was very filling! Service was great and portions were perfect. The chicken waffle..."

Rachel Wong

"This cafe has a really nice interior, looks very natural and simplistic. The workers are friendly and prices are average. Their milkshakes are always..."

HANGRYHUNGRY

"Can be very busy and waited a while to order but waitresses were very nice. Had the Japanese chicken burger which was very tasty. The grapefruit soda..."

Helen

"One of my favourite places for breakfast / brunch in Sydney. Brings the Melbourne funk in the menu with some really damn good coffee. Staff are so..."

Jason Lay

"Had a craving for fried chicken with waffles after watching Masterchef but found there are not that many place that serve it! Luckily Paramount is an..."

The Engineer Eats

"The atmosphere was amazing - it was busy, yet the staff nurtured us nicely and explained the menus to us in details.! The place is well decorated as..."

Yan Pangestu

"This place is so spacious and constantly full of people. We shared some desserts - even the banana bread itself was a meal! Thickly sliced, perfectly..."

Mrs Foodie

"The ambience of the PCP was lovely, great music taste, beautiful decor, such awesome staff and even though there was a wait for a table, staff were..."

Hansi Dissanayake

"Really love this place for its decor, ambience and the unique menu. Be prepared for a bit of a wait, they are very busy. We were greeted by very..."

Lily

"Absolutely lovely, would love to go back sometime. Chicken and waffle was my favorite, fried lotus chips and drinks were also great. Oddly eoungh..."

Lilith Mo

"No matter the food, desert, coffee or the atmosphere, it is a great place to go. These pictures were taken Long time ago. This used to be my..."

Yukko

"The venue is large and spacious with office kinda style ambience, it’s suitable if you have an office meeting over coffee here :). Great decor too..."

Foodblogs

"Loved this place! We were visiting from Melbourne and wanted to check out Sydney’s cafe scene and this place did not disappoint. The coffee was..."

Caitlin S

"I’ve come to paramount every time I’ve visited Sydney and it never disappoints! The atmosphere is great, food and coffee delicious and service is..."

Kate McCallum

"Whilst PCP may be hard to find in the winding roads of Newtown, it is definitely worth a visit. I was greeted with adequate airconditioning in a high..."

Ninetyeight

"Atmosphere - Really enjoyed the spaciousness of the restaurant. Was quite minimalist and had ample natural lighting come through. Food -..."

Al

"Food: amazing food. Had the chicken waffle and Japanese chicken burger. Ambiance: airy and spacious area with a lot seating by the bar or..."

Kravengerfoodie

"Tried the miso ramen and the scrambled egg on toast. Love the miso ramen, the soup was so delicious, and the pork belly was also nice and crispy. The..."

Beatrice Bursa

"Phenomenal experience at Paramount Coffee Project.We came on a Saturday afternoon around 1:30 pm. It was a busy day but we managed to..."

@KeraBearEats

"I could say my breakfast experience at this cafe was fantastic and exceptional due to it's amazing decor and delicious different dishes. The only..."

Bbjaf

"Paramount Coffee Project is a third wave coffee spot within a close proximity of Holiday Inn where we stayed. On top of caffeine rich drinks, this..."

Harvard

"This place is up there with the best in Sydney, and possible Melbourne too. The fried chicken and waffles are absolutely heavenly and the coffee is..."

Pepsi

"Had the coconut chowder and it was delicious! Also had the soft baked eggs with white pudding sausage. Love the flavours and the kale in there...."

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"This is one of my favourite cafes and I've been here twice on separate occasions. The ambience here is nice with the high ceilings and resembles a..."

Janicexrose

"Find us on instagram: loveatfirstbite_aus Lobby cafes tend to do a roaring trade from office workers too lazy to..."

Love At First Bite

"Decent brunch spot for those looking - all the dishes are pretty good. I find them a tad bit over complicated which is not my personal preference...."

Awesome Sydney Ramen Girl

"My husband and I were coffee hopping and stumbled across this caffe, we were greeted by warm friendly staff...the coffee was good with more..."

Jeremiah Romina Gabriele

"My friend wanted to come to this café, so I agreed to meet up here. It was large, open café with many types of greenery inside. The atmosphere felt..."

Benkyousuru

"This place is simply phenomenal! Our apartment was a stones throw away and we walked in and out in the space of about 20 minutes before heading to..."

Jay Contor

"This place is a Sydney classic. They actually do "good" American good. Beautiful, spacious room with good light and nice furniture fittings. Coffee..."

Justin Tam

"Came here twice in the same week. Coffee here is great! Staff are quite friendly, and the ambiance of this place is amazing. A great place to go get..."

Nadiaargh

"Menu is very organic/healthy oriented. I am very much a flavor-oriented foodie which means this is not my cup of tea. The coffee there, however,..."

Ada Zou

"Heard some great things about this place and heard they have amazing coffee. So friends and I decided to come here for brunch. Coffee lived up to..."

Jem Coco

"Apart from this place being super busy - its a great cafe to meet up with friends and enjoy the delicious unique menu. The customer service is..."

Sweetandyummie

"I’m not sure how I haven’t managed to blog about the Paramount yet, as I’ve been here a number of times. Aside from the fact that it can get..."

Andy Quan

"This is our second visit to Paramount Coffee Project, the first time we came was when they first opened. The place is pretty much the same as before,..."

Picky Piggies

"I have consistently been coming here for quite a while probably one of the only cafes in Sydney that will never disappoint on flavour, coffee,..."

Alicealt79

"Intriguing menu items, delicious coffee and a spacious set up are all part of the appeal of this venue.The wait time is the only key..."

Nick X Thomson

"Normally speaking we drive by and gasp at the queue to get in. Today, on a wet post Mardi Gras morning we slide into a table without delay...."

Warren

"You won’t find Japanese Matcha in the Paramount Coffee Project and you won’t find dishes decorated with flower petals or pink candy floss here..."

The RnB Diary

"Location: Ten minute walk from central station, very nice venue with high ceilings. A lot of shared tables but they worked well..."

Michelle

"Delicious innovative menu and lovely customer service! Menu includes funky breakfast options that you don't see in many other cafes. definitely a..."

Carmen Zotz Nikolai

"One of my favourite cafes, I go quite a lot so it's strange i've never reviewed it. Sitting below Paramount pictures where you can see some old..."

Thewhereto

"If your taste buds desire a coffee adventure, PCP is the place to be. Beautiful pour over is available on weekends, along with a great mix of menu..."

Four4brunch

"Never missing an opportunity to try a Good Food Guide hot tip, we braced the rain to try the Paramount Coffee Project, an easy walk from Central..."

Michele Walton

"In need of coffee after a long night with the bub, we were happy this place was within walking distance from vibe hotel. Had a long Mac topped up and..."

More Than Nourishment

"Love this place, it's my local! Always great coffee, great service and good food. Wait times look longer than they actually are as it's usually..."

Sydney Food Lover

"When considering the powerhouses who took out some of the SMH Good Food awards this year, expectations sit high for Café of the Year. The fit-out..."

TrufflePig

"In the classic Paramount building, this large, open cafe is beautiful and refined both in styling and their food. I ordered the key lime pie waffle -..."

Issac_eatsalot

"Like the atmosphere. My friend took me here about a year ago and from then and still now, it is one of the most liked cafe in Surryhills for..."

Cafe Tourist

"Pretty delicious Cold Brew! Grapefruit flavour from Kenya. Opted for Semolina apple porridge, and Breakfast burrito (beautiful presentation...."

NostalgicGlutton

"Nice coffee, the waffle is surprising combination, sweet and fried chicken, sauce is quite unique, but chicken wasn't tender enough. Overall it's a..."

Cqljyk

"Great coffee and food. Beautiful atmosphere made me feel so happy while I was here. They are serving house coffee from Ruben Hills & guest coffees..."

Henry

"First impression when we entered The Paramount Coffee Project was great. We were greeted with friendly smiles from the staff and immediately..."

R

"Your typical suburban hipster brunch cafe. Went as a group of 4 and got the PCP Bibi, chicken waffles and a burger of some sort. Unusual combination..."

Ching

"Visited the café for the first time. There’s seating inside and out. Paid street parking available directly outside the café. Inside is nicely..."

Fee-fi-fo-fum

"Excellent coffee ☕️, excellent service and great food 🥗 in a cleverly designed space of the foyer at the Art Deco chic Paramount House Hotel...."

Vahid Master

"Friendly staff and good menu for brunch - had the bacon and egg roll and avocado on toast. Good coffee too. Only downsides to call out are that..."

Daniel K

"Went to PCP for brunch during June long weekend - the place is busy as not many cafes open on public holiday. The menu is fusion of Asian/American..."

E Teo

"Ordered 3 items, All three were delicious. Mushroom toastie - great flavour , perfect with coffee. Crumbed Eggs on Toast- seems like a popular item...."

Shikha Yadav

"According to an article published by the Financial Times in February this year, the Paramount Coffee Project in Sydney is one of the best independent..."

André Eiermann

"One of the most popular cafe in Sydney! There were a lot of people although I visited here on a weekday. Ordered flatwhite, almond croissant, BKE..."

Mitsuhiro Kato

Muum Maam And Tukshop

"We loved this place ! We visited on Easter Saturday and place was packed with people. We were served fairly quickly considering how busy it was . All..."

nat ber

"Amazing food! Service was a little ok - but in times like this they were pretty good considering they only had 2 people serving. The salt and pepper..."

Nikita Varma

"Lovely experience and busy on the weekend! We got the $85 set menu and still weren’t fully full so got a pad Thai on top. Our group of 4 was 3..."

Dee Y

"Great NYE package. 3 course set menu of delicious Thai food plus tickets to Barangaroo Reserve for fireworks. Meal really enjoyable. Authentic..."

K-A

"Enjoyed the $85 set menu for lunch, food came at the right time and all dishes were fantastic. The pork belly is a standout! My partner also has the..."

Al

"Best Thai food in the town I would say. Good options for vegetarians. I appreciate that they know about their dishes and there preparations which..."

Trapti

"The food is amazing and the service is well. We were served by Jack and he was awesome. We had a wonderful time eating here..... great place and...."

Jackson T.M

The Restaurant Pendolino

86/100 (1519 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Mentmore And Morley

Accepts American Express

Reservations

Seating

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"Super cute cafe with a really nice interior with both seats indoors and out. Family/dog friendly. Relatively busy around brunch time but didn't take..."

Nibble And Wander

"Actual rating: 3.5/5.At this cutely decorated cafe, my friend and I ordered the "big m breakfast" and the polenta, haloumi special. Food..."

Jesslikestoeat

"Beautiful cafe with lots of outdoor area which is great for dog owners like myself. The service is friendly and attentive and great menu too. We..."

Xoxo.msjamie

"If you’re looking for a good cafe near the airport, this one is highly recommended. The food is great, ambience is great, fairly priced and..."

Maureen Grace Kuran

"All good, but waited a little bit longer than expected. And the Gnocchi tasted over cooked, cause it is too soft but the red source was super fresh...."

Xin Chen

"The pancake was average, not enough syrup, bit dry. Omelette was good, but big breakfast was ordinary, needs add up some greens, like avocado will be..."

Sienna Zhou

"We visited M & M for brunch. I was pleased to see they served quality products such as Iggy's bread. The dishes were good, flavours worked well..."

Juke

"I walked past this restaurant pretty often but have not been to it until recently. The price point at Mentmore and Morley isn’t exactly within my..."

All About Food Blog

"The pasta special (w smoked tomato sauce) is to die for! I gasped after the first bite 😍😍😍😍😍😍 will definitely come here again to..."

Hanani Bahrudin

"Great for breakfast (Bircher or eggs on sourdough my favs), and yellow fin tuna + Salmon poke bowls for lunch are incredible. We even started going..."

Jack Saffin

"The food tasted great. The black barley & broccoli with pulled lamb was very delicious. They also offered a range of exotic tea. The meal and the..."

GiGi MV

"--- 27th Dec 2017 ---Popped in for another breakfast. The Dukkah Eggs were delicious! The beef burger was great. The yolk porn from the poached..."

MiffyEats

"Decided to try this neighbourhood cafe around the corner. The sweet potato fries is one of the best ones I've ever had. So crispy on the outside and..."

Lily

"M&M has been a bookmark for a good long time and I finally found myself in the area to check it out. Jumping to the highlight it must be the..."

Martin C

"I came here for brunch on a weekend and this place was busy but we were able to find a seat very quickly. Service was friendly and helpful..."

Parramatta Foodie

"Love this cafe. Great cafes often start with the greeting you recieve at the door, the staff here are wonderful, polite and helpful.Had the..."

Andrew Hansch

"Mentmore & Morley - at first I thought the name was of 2 people. And then you realise it's on the corner and Mentmore & Morley are the street names...."

Fe3eats

"We went for Mother's Day breakfast, the service was great, I had booked online so our table was ready and waiting, coffee was great and definitely..."

Constance.pandousis

"Food was delicious and came out relatively quickly for how busy they were. Staff were super friendly. Would recommend booking. We booked but still..."

Rhi

"Cute place. Service was excellent. I ordered the soba noodles with salmon - was light and fresh, perfect for when you're after something healthy. It..."

Bellyful Of Yum

"This was our second visit, really like the ambience and well... The menu!Had the brisket with chimichurri and I totally loved it! The orchiette..."

Foodie_wannabe

"Nice little cafe with friendly staffs. Love the internal design, love love love the Mexico avo iggy bread. Fabulous quality of coffee. Absolutely..."

Grace Ng

"Super friendly staff and very nice food. They do an excellent cold pressed juice as well and great coffee. Highly recommended to visit these guys...."

Alex

"My problem if I wake up late on the weekends is that I can never decide if I want a sweet breakfast or a savoury lunch. But this is easily solved..."

Susan ChocolateSuze Thye

"Great food. I always get the pancakes with bacon here. It's delicious and the serving size is good. Staff are friendly as well. Highly recommend...."

Em

"The food is fantastic and great variety of fresh and cooked options. Service was fantastic even when the place was busy, did not have to sit around..."

Matt Hoenig

"Yuuuuuuuuuum! Came here for the first time on the weekend with some friends. The staff were so friendly and informed us early-on about a delay in the..."

Dee Dee

"Absolutely sensational. Good place to sit with our dogs outside. Grant provides amazing service every time and the lamb salad is so amazing!!!..."

Food Glorious Food

"There is one reason, they have the best egg benedict, and that is enough!!!🙀🙀🙀Also, the service quality in the high level. I loved the..."

Wayne Liu

"Lovely set up, friendly staff and great food. This place is always crazy packed, so I decided to see what the fuss was about. Love the unique menu,..."

Mzlanah

"Came here on a Sunday for a break from study. This cafe had beautiful modern interior with friendly staff and delicious food! The coffee was on point..."

Fiona Yong

"Finally a good brunch in Sydney.Love the pastas. Healthy salad choice with large selection of choices...."

UNITORO

"Love the pumpkin soup. The chai was mediocre and nothing worth raving about but I really enjoyed the atmosphere and the pumpkin soup. I'll go back to..."

Foodbabyofmine

"Love this place! Nice food, friendly staff and inspirable interior. This place is nice and bright, totally perfect for a morning brunch. The chai..."

Karina Santoso

"Went for a cafe adventure on my first Sunday off in ages! Burger quite good. Well melted provolone and crispy bacon. The sweet potato fries were..."

Issac_eatsalot

"Had the burger and it was delicious !! Very tasty relish and well seasoned! Also I loved the generous serving of chips WITH two sauces!! And I..."

Nicole K

"The amazing food and exquisite coffee isn't the only thing going for this restaurant. It has great service and such a courteous staff. The place..."

Jectoffer Rubio

"This cafe is just opposite the 'super block' of cafes and eating places along Dunning Avenue. Menu is hip and has refreshing twist, coffee great &..."

Sydneyeats_by_two

"Love this place!! MENTMORE & MORLEY delicious fresh food, perfect staff and a lovely atmosphere. I come here at least once a week for either lunch or..."

Beckish

"Mentmore & Morley for me is one of the best cafes in Sydney CDB, nice and modern and the food was brilliant and delicious, impressive coffee and nice..."

Anthony De Leon

"Delicious coffee, seriously impressive food. Just the perfect spot for coffee, breakfast and lunch. I love the restaurant design in itself, full of..."

Farah Moore

"This was a great spot for lunch and very accommodating, family wise. Lovely atmosphere and staff are very friendly. The food was amazing..."

Live Love Laugh Eat

"Absolutely love every staff there! All so lovely food and coffees are amazing! Definitely recommend. I've never had a bad visit at Mentmore & Morely!..."

Justine Dispo Carl

"Fantastic Breakfast and lunch venue, Awesome food that is value for money and friendly staff make this the standout cafe in Rosebery. This is my..."

Jon

"Always at this cafe when I get the chance to on weekends! Amazing place run by amazing people. Great coffee & very innovative food. Everytime I come..."

Nina

"By far the best poached eggs in Rosebery, they are always perfect..Favorite brekky dish is the sprouted avocado with poached eggs and the salads are..."

Chris Skarlatos

"The best cafe in the surrounding area, great coffee, food and the staff are friendly and very capable. The breakfast menu has a few staples but there..."

Kevin

"Funky hot spot , beautiful decor and lovely ambiance. Food was delicious. The smashed avo was tasty and a nice sized portion. Coffee was good and..."

Lollieats

"Popped in this morning for a casual brekkie. Lovely atmosphere, white setting, wood tables, open kitchen and felt warm and welcoming. On the weekends..."

Thewhereto

"Even those with a basic palette would have to agree that this is by very far the best place to eat at in this area. Quality, freshness, creativity..."

JLow

"Probably the best cafe in this area - great food with fantastic staples and some delicious specials (the pumpkin soup!!) plus seriously good coffee..."

Matt P

"Today was my third visit in a month. This cafe is consistently great, the food is outstanding, the coffee is superb and the staff are easy on the..."

Martinbq

"We were on our way to the 5th Earl to get our French toast fix and decided to go across the road to M&M. What a great life decision. The soft boiled..."

Thefoodbotherer

"Nice chilled place with friendly staff. A good place to sit chill and chat for hours :) The sweet potato fries were nice. Chilled soba salad was..."

Alfie

"Within the first week of opening, the usual Rosebery lunch crowd were already swarming M&M and this has been well maintained - so for peak times make..."

TrufflePig

"I think the main draw here for me is their decor. It's very chic, very modern, very posh. It's attracted a fashionable crowd similar to what you may..."

TraceyCharlotte

"Beautiful modern cafe with amazing interior! The staff are friendly and attentive. The menu ranged from various brekkie-brunch dishes which were..."

Manar Rose

"Cool little cafe with a nice feel. Asian fusion breakfast food with a sweet selection of drinks.FYI - the salads are pretty big. Staff..."

Andrew Tilley

"I love this place, the food is always fresh and delicious and the staff are lovely! I've tried a couple of the lunch salads and the sprouted..."

Iggy Blasina

"I've eaten at this cafe 6-7 times and never been disappointed. The burger is my personal fave with the great roast with lamb coming in a close..."

Shannon Gibbins

"This place rocks. I've been here more than ten times and it's one of those places where it becomes really tricky to decide what to eat based on the..."

Adam

"A new cafe in Rosebery that's a must try! Had the Chia and Coconut Bircher which was so good! The interior of this cafe is outstanding and so is the..."

Why__dee

"Just what Sydney has needed for a while a cool clean cafe with great food and beverage catering for the hipsters, healthsters and everyone In between..."

PhillyD

"At last a truly healthy lunch option in the area.It's great to see some imagination has gone into creating the salads.Awesome fit out and..."

Gordon MacVicar

"Really great coffee and delicious salads, but the pasta is my favourite! Breakfast menu is yummy and healthy. Great cafe for breakfast and lunch...."

Jodie Rogers

"This place is a must! Absolutely stunning decore, and inviting atmosphere. Every time l've visited its been busy, yet I've always received friendly..."

Victoria James

"Insanely tasty food! I had the Spanish omelette and I absolutely loved it. I don't usually like omelette at all. Such friendly..."

Simen Glmmen Bostad

"New and exciting, fresh, vibrant & the perfect location.This relaxed food emporium is bursting with flavour and great coffee.My sprouted..."

Anthony Sumbati

"I've been here for breakfast and lunch and am really impressed with this menu. Very generous servings and loads of options for the super healthy or..."

Ryan Jace O'Donnell

"I had a great experience here, the room is amazing and the staff very friendly. The single O coffee was Delicious and they use jersey milk also.. The..."

Eva Mae

"Absolutely love this place. It covers all the bases for lunch and breakfast, healthy or indulgent. The food is filling but I always feel light after..."

Adam Flipp

"Amazing decor and service. Food is incredible! The larger meals are fresh and delicious, the baked goods are to die for. Love this..."

Bobbie Dido

"Came back to try breakfast at this amazing looking cafe. Owner Grant was super friendly and welcoming. Told us he is changing the coffee roast to..."

Gabbys79

"I've been here weekly since they opened. Really lovely, friendly staff with a delicious menu. The prices are average Sydney cafe prices, nothing too..."

Beauty On Duty

"This space is SICKENING! Visually there are no faults, right down to the grey tiles framing the floor! I Destroyed 'the burger' within minutes, the..."

Beau Arrow

"The team are always friendly, and the options are great! I love that during lunch menu hour, they still have sides options that allow you to make..."

Anie Ee

"This place is 10/10 for me. We moved back to rosebery in April 2021 and were on the hunt for a good local. Never fails to impress as the staff are..."

Chris Cunneen

"Nice service and atmosphere. Bacon was noticeably cold which was unpleasant, and our coffees arrived very late, right as we were on our last bite of..."

Wallachia

"Nice little cafe with a good atmosphere. The food all seemed healthy (maybe too much on the healthy side!) but I got the chicken burger special..."

jason o

"Friendly staff. Decent flavours however portions on the small side. Sticky chai uses real tea leaves and herbs so tastes more bitter than powdered..."

Jennifer C

"The food doesn't hit the sweet spot for me, but the simple experience of having breakfast here does. Everybody is super friendly! And the food comes..."

Gustavo Henke

"Decent food but the price is a bit steep. The cafe’s got the nice ambience setting. Dog..."

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Cafe Kentaro

Wheelchair Accessible

"One of the best brunch experience.Start with Piccolo, nice creama, medium dark roast coffee beans, and perfect temperature! Good to start..."

Culinary Artist

"Awesome little Japanese fusion cafe tucked away in Surry Hills. They have a bunch of matcha flavoured items on their menu such as french toast,..."

Eunifoodie

"An asian fusion cafe in Surry Hills- a mix of Japanese and western cafe I would say! I got to love their menu! Especially the Japanese curry udon and..."

Sylvia Pham

"Real rating: 7.3/10The hojicha milkshake was flavourful and thick, hence a must try. Demi-glacé rice was a decent surprise, a perfect..."

Yvette Fong

"Kentaro is a Japanese-themed cafe in Surry Hills. Its menu and name are suspiciously reminiscent of Orantek in Redfern. It remains unclear if these..."

Pegfeeds.com

"I love a good Asian fusion cafe, Cafe Kentaro was no exception. Situated in the leafy Surry Hills, it's a very chill spot with a rustic interior...."

Hungriestsam - Samantha

"Following the success of Cafe Oratnek in Redfern, Chef Kenny Takayama opened a second cafe in Surry Hills. This large cafe in a quiet street with..."

Thewhereto

"A Japanese-inspired cafe! The ‘Our signature Katsu-worth the 15 min wait’(200g pork loin katsu). The ‘Kentaro style omurice’. The drink..."

Vivseatery

"If matcha and Japanese fusion dishes are your thing or you are curious about these flavours, this cafe is a must visit. Having been to the..."

Sydney Food Lover

"Love this place! Can get a bit busy on the weekend but it moves quickly. The katsu sandwich is a winner but I love the pork belly and kimchi on..."

Sonja Dawkins

"We came here on a summer Sunday, and sat outside on the quiet Bourke street among houses with elaborate railings, pastel in colour and colonial in..."

JZ

"Coffee is great.Food is Japanese-inspired (which is not my fav) but I had hard poached eggs on toast which was normal. And not overpriced...."

CW

"I had their special omurice and it was really yummy, but i think the portion is a bit smaller than i expected, and mine came out a bit colder than i..."

Tuna

"Delicious and affordable brunch 🤩 Worth the price, good portion & quite filling! The signature katsu is definitely recommended. LOOVE THE KATSU!..."

Kelly

"Ordered via Uber eat. Love the matcha smoothie and omelette rice! But the matcha French toast is a little bitter for me haha, and the soy flat white..."

Karen Zou

"Find out about Cafe Kentaro by scrolling through zomato top cafe brunch, and i just absolutely in love with this little hidden gem in Surry Hills...."

Lin

"Really enjoyed the sister cafe Cafe Oratnek and came here finally, the staff are friendly and the food selection is diverse... really enjoyed the..."

M.letter13

"Down the leafy end of Bourke St in Surry Hills, between Crown St and South Dowling, Cafe Kentaro is lovely spot to stop by while waking the dog or to..."

The Brunch Beast

"After trying their French Toast at Oratnek, I have to come here to try the other most Insta item of their menu, the signature katsu. When the word..."

Manz

"Cafe Kentaro is a Japanese fusion cafe run by the owner behind Cafe Oratnek and does Japanese fusion dishes with lots of matcha elements. I am a huge..."

Love At First Bite

"Sydney seems to have an abundance of Japanese inspired cafes which is great because they’re right up my alley. Cafe Kentaro is situated on Bourke..."

Constant Cravings

"A brunch place I will go back. Really love their pork Katsu sandwich definitely a must have. Their matcha latte and lamington was quite plain only..."

Chloe Wu

"Pretty and neat cafe in surry hills. Very similar to its sister cafe (cafe oratnek) in terms of menu and drinks. I personally loved the Omurice here..."

Jennifer. H

"Such a fabulous menu with a unique selection of food. Had the porridge which was delicious, it was a little bland but perfect for me. The Yuzu tea..."

Lollieats

"We ordered Omurice and their signature chicken kastu sandwich 🤤 the portions are decent and tastes fantastic! We also ordered two drinks, hojicha..."

Katrina Lu

"Having fallen in love with Kenny Takayama’s Japanese fusion dishes at the original Cafe Oratnek, I was over the moon to visit his newest venture,..."

Eats With Marie

"The food and service here is actually really good! My boyfriend and i had the kaarage sambo, which was very different! The chicken was soft and..."

HANGRYHUNGRY

"Good place nice Japanese influence cafe. Pork sando is huge but not juicy enough for me. other was nice food and love the matcha lamington look so..."

Randy OT

"A hipster - like cute cafe combined with the Japanese style food that provides the best of both western and Japanese food together. Ordered the..."

Joseph Tran

"I love this local cafe. The food is consistently good. It is summer now so try the housemade espresso jelly and milk. And at the moment, am addicted..."

Jeroxie

"I knew I knew the name Kentaro from somewhere… and that’s because I had brunch quite a while ago at Cafe Oratnek (Kentaro, backwards, get it?) in..."

Andy Quan

"Just happened to be directly across the rd from our Air BnB place. This is an absolute gem. Went twice while we were staying in Syd. Liked it as soon..."

Carmen N

"Omurice and hojicha thickshake was amazing! I absolutely loved it. My boyfriend ordered the steak and oratnek expresso jelly, those orders weren't..."

Lisa Lin

"First time being in here because I usually go to oratnek. Love the interior of this cafe too and their Food Really good.. I knew it already because..."

Jeannie June Kurniawan

"Great time at Cafe Kentaro!We came on a Wednesday morning around 7 am. Not very busy at first but got crowded with busy parents and..."

@KeraBearEats

"Had a Japanese fusion brunch at Cafe Kentaro one weekend. The stand outs were the sweets! We had the matcha lamington which was divine and the matcha..."

The Engineer Eats

"We always enjoy a bit of fusion on the menu and Cafe Kentaro has plenty of it on offer at their casual space on Bourke Street, with an experimental..."

Excuse Me Waiter

"Matcha has established a devout following around the world and its umami characteristics are most certainly flavour of the month in Sydney, in more..."

The RnB Diary

"One good thing about having a day off work is checking out cafes that would be busy on the weekends so since this was closer to home and on my..."

Miffy7

"Delicacy and care is infused in every aspect of this gem in Surry Hills. From their Japanese fusion creations on their plates, to their warm and..."

Max Homaei

"In Short: Café Kentaro takes contemporary classics, like poutine and tacos, and injects it with a Japanese touch. Extensive menu with great..."

Coco And Vine

"Apparently western resto with Japanese twist is currently become a trend in Sydney. I came here after got brunch in Medan Ciak, cause they still on..."

Rachma Mctegg

"Have been wanting to visit Kentaro since they opened and when they came out with this omurice rendition it was the final push I needed.Went..."

Sharron

"Let me start by saying that it's rare to encounter a place where the staff so perfectly embody the location - what we got at Kentaro was attentive,..."

McNuggets

"Chancing upon Cafe Kentaro numerous times in my travels, the allure brought me back for intended visit. The earthy tones with tree-timber hangers and..."

TrufflePig

"Grabbing coffe on my midday and tried the greentea lamington.. really nice and interesting! Got the bannofie pie muffin as well but did not take..."

Elizabeth Suryani

"During the relentless Sydney summer there is nothing better than finding a shady cafe to shelter away from the sun and soak up vibrant, fresh,..."

Sir And Mlady Dine Out

"Cafe Kentaro at Surry Hills combines iconic western food favourites with a japanese influence, whilst paying respects to the traditions of both food..."

Weekendfoodescapes

"Possessing a definite Japanese aesthetic, Cafe Kentaro offers friendly and thoughtful service and a unique menu with dishes that sets it apart from..."

Eatwithmyfoodsafari

"I remember that time when Ken-san posted a photo of his omurice ($18) for staffies. I told him he should do it as a special for Oratnek. Now, it's..."

Ramen Raff

"Attentive and friendly service, sister of the popular Oratnek cafe at Redfern, with a focus on matcha and Japanese flavours infused into cafe style..."

Pheebs

"Order the pork sandwich and twiddle for 15min.A cafe with Japanese influence isn't a new concept in Sydney, but this cafe does something..."

Mr & Mrs Bottomless Pitt

"Good service and pleasant ambience. Menu has lots of variety and places a modern twist on traditional Japanese comfort food like omurice. My friend..."

Su Lwin

"What an honour to shoot at this cafe! The blended fusion Australian-Japanese is pretty special indeed! Everything presents beautifully and is so..."

elle haramis (Elleshungry - IG)

"Food and drinks selection on offer is pretty good. Service is friendly. The lamington was about the only let down and seating. Also the mille filled..."

Denise (Dee)

"Love this cafe! The ambience is cosy and so relaxing - it has lots of plants, and also big windows, which is great for the current covid climate, as..."

Yen Tand

"Excellent coffee, absolutely charming service. I had the mushroom dish, which was nice but too sweet for me. The space is really nice, well designed..."

Bollybroad

"The food was so good here, fluffy omurise was the bomb!! It was so creamy and cheesy and soft and the tomato fried rice balanced the whole dish so..."

Monica Cho

"The food was delicious, love the scramble egg with fried rice, but salmon is not for me. Food and services was fast. Everything was..."

elaine b

Ampersand Cafe & Bookstore

85/100 (1456 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"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..."

Natalia Ramírez

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Misfits At The Redfern

"Holy moly guys!! Why haven’t I seen this bar before!!! I’m so glad I got a chance to visit and tasted the wonderful cocktails and food! I would..."

Sylvia Pham

"Our server was amazing. The vibe here is so fun and the food is great too! Would return here again and..."

Magda Nosal

"I dined here on a Friday night with a friend. We were there during happy hour so decided to take up the $1 oysters offer. The oysters were served..."

Theeconomicfoodie

"This hidden gem in Redfern is great to hang out and have a few drinks with some friends. I came with a few friends on Saturday night and Jake the..."

TaberuNomu

"Came here for a friendsbirthday celebrations where we got seated in the section to the left of the bar. Great for groups who want to also break out..."

YUXIPANDA

"Seems to be a few new places in Redfern, and I wanted to go somewhere I haven’t been before: Misfits sounded like a good option. The name reminds..."

Andy Quan

"I've come for drinks before and enjoyed the multiple areas (including one through a secret door) and it's one of those hipster places that is..."

Dominic Svensson

"A nice venue with good grub at a decent price point. The staff are friendly and the place is clean. The chicken burger and chips was nice and the..."

DJ Tim bullet

"I hosted a birthday lunch @misfits. The level of customer service we received was exceptional. Several of the party were running late due to the..."

Samantha Pyper

"I only wished I knew about this place earlier so I could have come back for more. An amazing place for drinks or a meal, whether you’re on a date..."

S C

"This hidden jewel of the beaten path in Redfern has definitely risen as a neighborhood favourite. Excellent service, solid menu, great drink menu,..."

Joseph Garque

"Great cozy gem. The food, drinks and staff were excellent. We'll be back for..."

wendy magnus

"Nice place to just chill and chat. Avoid the cocktails…. And stick to..."

Tony T

"We’ve heard lots of good things about this place and finally had to try it out. The atmosphere and interior design of the venue is so unexpected,..."

J. Wolf K.

Spicy China

"Food here is unexpectedly really good. We ordered sesame chicken , mince pork with lettuce and vegetable fried rice. Everything were tasty and well..."

Cindy Subarta

"Have had the soup here a few times which was ok, the lamb was served on the side with sichuan pepper which was really tastyHad some other..."

Peasant

"Cute little Chinese place in the middle of the CBD. Surprisingly good. The spicy yabbies were delicious! And beef in the noodle soup was super..."

Dreamer Down Under

"Super delicious spicy food +++++. My favourite was the bbq beef and crispy chicken wings! One of the best chinese food near town hall. The owner is..."

Cathy

"Lovely Chinese food. Service was ok. Portion size is quite big and sumptuous. The service could have been better as we had to get up for water..."

Merwyn Ferrao

"Friendly staff; Convenient location — near QVB; food is above average; the majority dishes from menu are spicy. Must try crispy chicken wings — 4..."

Daisy Zhang

"Sliding fairly seamlessly into a stylishly decked out space that used to house Bona Fides Café on Druitt Street, Spicy China presents the..."

Does My Bomb Look Big In This

"If you are looking for traditional Asian cuisine with real spice and bite to it - this is your place. As the name suggests, the traditional dishes..."

Warren Tate Speaker Coach

"Went here twice during my stay in Sydney. A good place to satisfy your Chinese/sichuan food cravings. The noodles were great and the spicy fish..."

Puay Ying Lim

"Tasty food and friendly staffs. I love this restaurant!!! Thank you so..."

Chouchou OO

"Good selection of the more Spicer Chinese dishes with authentic..."

Wen Jiang

"Absolutely fantastic food at a reasonable price. Staff seemed a bit unattentive at first however were very nice once..."

Alex

"Friendly & delicious carefully made food. Be warned by the name (do you want chicken with your chillies?). The shallot & coriander pancakes and the..."

Jennifer Harman

"Good portion. Delicious. Best Mao Xue Wang I have ever had. The flavor was really good. However, I don't really like the sprouts in the..."

YW

Punjabi Fusion Sydney

"This is by far the best Indian fusion restaurants in the city. Great work by the chef in both the quality and presentation. Awesome service from the..."

Anjana Warrier

"Thought we would try this newly opened restaurant. It was a bit quiet when we came for dinner which is a shame because the food is amazing! The chef..."

Val Murthi

"A place that left me speechless and my taste buds yearning for more! I booked a 7 course degustation for my cousin and myself and the experience..."

Radhika S

"The newly opened Punjabi Fusion in Millers Point boasts a fine dining experience to tantalise the senses and take you out of your comfort zone. We..."

2Foodiefrogs

"Wow this was such a unique and amazing experience and so different to what has been offered in Sydney. I've tried some of the best molecular dining..."

Andre Cheah

"Great food with some interesting twists on Indian/Punjabi dishes. We came here for lunch and it had a good ambience with friendly staff (sounded like..."

Jonoandjing

"The highlight has to be the food, service and wine selection. Everything was perfect. Great concept venue for small meetings or big functions. Lived..."

Pizzasnob

"Punjabi Fusion Sydney pulled out nearly every bell and whistle contained within the molecular and fine dining canons during my degustation dinner...."

Does My Bomb Look Big In This

"Absolutely delicious and mouth-watering food. Unique recipes and amazing food presentation. The staff was so well mannered and courteous. They even..."

Divya Rao

"Been a while since I have been so blown away by a new restaurant. Indian fusion has generally been more miss than hit but Punjabi Fusion Sydney was..."

shriram krishnan

"Punjabi Fusion Sydney pulled out nearly every bell and whistle contained within the molecular and fine dining canons during my degustation dinner...."

Jackie McMillan

"Even though I’m not a big fan of Indian food but Punjabi did satisfy my taste! Food presentation was very impressive and super polite staff. Big..."

Mai Anh Nguyen

"Visited the place for dinner with my family. We were delighted by the elite standard and posh atmosphere. Our welcome started with the amuse bouche..."

Princy Rajoria

"A nice place in city for indian cuisine with the name well justified Punjabi fusion as it does fusion of indian dishes. Very well presented the food..."

Rishi Suri

"Very special and tasty food, I really recommend coming here. Every dish that we took was very good and the service was..."

Nadav Oran

Scout's Honour

"This small cafe is on George St in Redfern. Make sure to find a table as not many inside and order at the register at the front of the store. The..."

Eatwithmyfoodsafari

"This little coffee shop / sandwich bar is amazing. Scouts Honour. It’s been on our must visit list for a long while now and I’m not sure why..."

Thewhereto

"Their catering is fabulous! Really delicious food, accomodating for different dietary requirements, on time with delivery and super friendly..."

Jessie Fjord

"Words cannot express how much I love this little affordable cafe. The food is fresh and fast, the sandwiches are sensational and the staff are the..."

Lyf

"Very nice Cappuccino ($3.50) using Five Senses Coffee served in a small cup that gives a good hit of flavour. Cookie heaven to be found here. Nutella..."

Simon Leong

"The food is fantastic, and the people are great. All fresh ingredients, and the menu changes. It can be a really long wait though for something..."

Ben T

"Great food, only downside is there busy because they have Moreish food. This is the place that made me start enjoying cafe food again after a long..."

Jesse Joseph Rowles

"This is my absolute favourite for local brunch, the menu consists of healthy yet hearty meals that warm up the spine. As a smashed avocado tycoon, I..."

Alvi Chung

"I had an amazing salad, coming from the Byron area we are used to good food but this was better than good! the service is very friendly and not a..."

Eve Heath

"Scout's Honour ticks all of the boxes for me. Friendly staff. Great strong and hot coffee. I had the Nourish Bowl for breakfast. It was SO delicious..."

Bottomlesspit

"Extensive, delicious, well-priced menu of sandwiches, salads, bowls. The broccoli and provolone sandwich was amazing. Excellent coffee too. I was a..."

Suzy Of Sydney

"Just had the Mexican box and it was amazing! Love it. I don't recommend the avocado option as it was $4... and I got a quarter of an avocado. If..."

Fenny Chang

"Great, casual little cafe with simple but tasteful decor and plants. We sat at the share table and has the huge & delicious chicken sandwich - fresh,..."

Renato

"Scout’s Honour is a cross between a CBD sandwich bar, a Bondi markets wholefoods store and a Chinatown dumpling house. OK the dumpling angle is a..."

Race Brunch Repeat

"A nice hip cafe located in the heart of Redfern that delivers good service, great coffee and yum food. I recommend grabbing a coffee and..."

Oksolike

"One of my favourite places for healthy wholesome food. Most of their food is on the healthy side - though they do have some naughty cookies and cakes..."

Princess_Porky

"Turn away from busy Redfern Street and into this cute café. Sit at one of the bar tables and watch wisps of steam escaping the soup pot behind the..."

Spooncubed

"Redfern sambos. Circled a couple of times and eventually got a carpark. It was early so only other table there. Ordered the BRAT - bacon, rocket,..."

Ronin47

"I don’t trust a lot of people in my sandwiches. As per usual, there’s a story behind this. Back when I was a kid, my mother would always pack my..."

IFat

"I don't normally post reviews, today is defo an exception. I am actually taking a break from one of the biggest, freshest most delicious sandwiches I..."

Inmybelly

"Very Yummy!. I came for the chocolate chip cookie ($4) and left extremely impressed by its chewy texture and surprising amount of flavour..."

Anna001

"The BEST sandwiches. Really worth a try and the home baked goodies are delicious. I love this place it's cute, eclectic and does great food. The..."

I_am_pie

"Just ate a berry, pear ricotta muffin out of the oven it tastes homemade Very..."

Prue O'Reilly

"I think this place should be a local institution if it is not already. It is what a local cafe should be with out all the bells and whistles - solid..."

Nathan Z (Critical Outlet)

"One of my favourite cafés in Sydney, and definitely the one I visit the most. All the food is delicious and healthy, with interesting flavour..."

Vivian Li

"Really nice food and coffees. It's super cool this little Cafe with having I usual twists on classics and full of flavour. The staff are all young..."

Alice Anderson

"Yummy fresh spices in my chai latte, haloumi salad tasty, Korean chicken wrap reaalllllly yum! Bf loves his mocha. Thanks..."

Manda A

"Great value for money with their breakfast special menu, pictured is the nourish bowl for $15, not pictured: pleasant service and delicious chai..."

Bryn Cahir

"The coffee here is well loved in the area, and people are out the front pretty much all day. They do the best muffins in the area, or anywhere..."

F M

"Scout's provide the yummiest muffins I have ever tasted in my life!! Their flavour combinations are next level; pear and choc, ricotta + strawb +..."

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