Allpress espresso, rosebery Allpress coffee. 58 Epsom Rd, Rosebery. In the middle of industrial roseberry is this crowded nook. Seating for about 20, and all but two of the seats are taken on a busy saturday morning.the crowd are fairly well-to-do, and have travelled to the store either for the coffee, or the range of …
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Coffee, tea or me? Surry hills
Coffee, tea or me? Surry hills Numero uno coffee. Lots of antique wood, french posters and a french feeling to the menu. Staff are cheery and up for a chat; conversations with the regulars are taking place over the soft, upbeat music. The café seats about 15 inside, with some scope for extra seats outside. …
Il baretto, surry hills
Il baretto, surry hills Lusty grinds coffee. Seriously crowded: probably making excessive use of the space: I sit on a high stool at a table that is affixed to the wall. Four kitchen staff and a waitress are busily working away. Water is self-service: there’s a jug and glasses at the bar. Coffee, given the …
The book kitchen, surry hills
The book kitchen, surry hills The book blend coffee (by single origin). Big and busy, in a quiet corner of surry hills, the café has a lot of conversation buzz all but drowning out the background music. The crowd here is generally upper-middle class, well dressed – friends catching up for a saturday morning breakfast. …
La deliziosa, five dock
La deliziosa, five dock Caffe di stefano coffee. On great north road, in the heart of a busy shopping strip, this café has a massive kitchen at the back., where all manner of beautiful pastries and cakes are prepared. Staff take a while to take orders, but the coffee is ready in a flash once …
Angela jayne: coffee; food; art- drummoyne
Angela jayne: coffee; food; art- drummoyne Toby’s estate coffee. I have a little while longer before clas starts, so I drift up the road a little further to this café, also in the coffee guide sydney. A bell rings loudly as the door opens, taking me by surprise. The smell indoors is of baking, and …
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Third rock café, beverly hills
Third rock café, beverly hills Piazza d’oro coffee. Open for dinner and lunch, this is an after-church haunt for the local anglicans. Good range of mains around the $20 mark. Coffee is a little on the hot side, but well made, and pleasant to drink.
Café envy, summer hill
Café envy, summer hill Karmee coffee. Big courtyard overlooking franklins, soothing music piped across, soft coversations in the background; a good place to relax or to study. No table numbers to take to a table here. A range of inexpensive sweets abound on the blackboard menu. Coffee takes a little while to appear, and when …
Perenti, gloucester
Perenti, gloucester Toby’s estate coffee. Relaxed, kid friendly café with lots of natural light, a generous attitude towards water. Coffee is good; pleasant to drink and well made.
107, crows nest
107, crows nest Campos coffee. A tidy little spot in crows nest; lots of air; similar to toby’s estate or penny royal in attitude and menu; a relaxed place. Coffee was disappointing; I have high hopes for campos, and they just weren’t achieved here. I’m told the decaf is good, though.