The only good thing to come out of my bus route change late last year, was stumbling across Motown Coffee Brewers. This gem, was worth the change to my well worn morning commute. From my very first visit, Motown Mick (as he is affectionately known) had me as a guaranteed regular when he suggested I try his Nutella Mocha…he…
Sydney's Best Cafes & Coffee Blog
Sydney's café culture is one of the best in the world. Baristas who have honed their skills in Sydney's best cafes are in demand worldwide. The city's breed of café owners take their coffee and food to the level of an art form that would put most fully fledged restaurants to shame. With so many of the world's best cafes in Sydney, the challenge is not where to find a good cup of coffee, but where to find Sydney's very best cup that stands above the rest.
Gnome Espresso and Wine Bar Surry Hills
You could walk past Gnome Espresso and Wine Bar and completely miss it. Truth be known, I came to know of Gnome for their great coffee first. When on Crown Street Surry Hills, I would usually make a beeline for Gnome for a takeaway coffee but struggled to find any signage to the name of…
Ironwood Coffee Company Woolwich
If you didn’t live in Woolwich, the darling of the peninsula on the lower north shore of Sydney, there used to be very few reasons to head down there except for those few times a year, when you were vying for a top spot down at Clarkes Point Reserve to watch the fireworks on New…
Reuben Hills Surry Hills
I spent a lot of time in my youth wandering the back streets of Surry Hills in Sydney. My uncle and aunty owned a fruit shop on Crown Street and my cousin owned (and still does!) a hairdressing salon down the road. There was an urban grittiness and industrial feel to the area back all…
Youeni Castle Hill
Many of us who live in the The Hills area of Sydney breathed a sigh of relief when Youeni first opened. Up to that point, good coffee, and healthy wholesome food, was confined to Sydney locales approximately 35 km east of Castle Hill. Youeni started its life in the city, with cafes in Darlinghurst and…