Caffelatte, gladesville Segafredo coffee. Open seven days; bright, pleasant atmosphere and enthusiastic barista. Coffee is unusually good for segafredo, but still has that strange aftertaste. Good enough to warrant a visit, if only for the puzzles on the tables.
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Dolcini, putney
Dolcini, putney Illy coffee. Design inspired by 2001. Lots of breeze and daylight; order and pay at counter, we realise after a while of sitting at a table. Staff seem little disinterested, but are keen for a chat when you initiate the conversation. Coffee is a good temperature and texture, but the beans are a …
Eighty ate, crows nest
Eighty ate, crows nest Caffe portioli coffee. Sit outside, or in the partly lit interior. It’s a busy lunchtime, but the staff are still friendly. Coffee at first taste is a little on the burnt side, but after a few sips turns out to be quite ok: perhaps it was the sight of the segafredo …
Grind café, mortdale
Grind café, mortdale Originally uploaded by cafedave. Euroblend coffee. With a courtyard out the back, and colourful paintings on the wall, the friendly staff don’t have to work too hard to make this a pleasant spot. Coffee is quite drinkable, the kind that you’d hope for in the suburbs if you’ve chosen a place well.
M M café, north sydney
M M café, north sydney Originally uploaded by cafedave. Schibello coffee. Looking very modern, with slate, dark wood and metal interior, this new café has appeared on mount st with seating for about 20 inside and outside. The manager is friendly, enthusiastic and efficient, taking orders and making coffees. Coffee is good; milk a little …
Manhattan café and grill, north sydney
Manhattan café and grill, north sydney Originally uploaded by cafedave. Manhattan house blend coffee. On walker st, a new foyer leads to another café opening up. As close to five-star hospitality as you’ll get in north sydney, the staff are professional and friendly. Coffee is a good temperature and flavour: their secret house blend is …
Le chocorêve, stanmore
Le chocorêve, stanmore Originally uploaded by cafedave. Caffe migliore coffee. Across the road from stanmore station, this place boasts a range of pastries that are expertly made, a coffee machine and a mount franklin fridge. Trains and traffic provide the soundscape for the outdoor tables; the indoor tables have a much quieter time. It doesn’t …
Dolci dolci café, rhodes
Dolci dolci café, rhodes Lavazza coffee. Overlooking the local gloria jeans, and the general pedestrian entrance to rhodes shopping centre. A range of pastries are on sale. A flat white is ready very quickly, and while the temperature is good, it’s a fairly weak, thin coffee with a bit too much nuttiness.
Navigator café, rhodes
Navigator café, rhodes Mokador coffee. Lots of daylight streams into the café through the floor to high ceiling windows. It’s raining outside, but the mood inside is busy. Coffee, when it arrives is well-made, although the milk doesn’t look quite perfect. Still, in rhodes, there aren’t many options, and this one is certainly a safe …
The cherry bean coffee house and deli, glebe
The cherry bean coffee house and deli, glebe Aroma coffee – unreviewed. Has a small backyard with strict council regulations as to seating, and a range of large meals at large, if familiar prices.