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…
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.
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…
Bay Ten Espresso North Sydney
Bay Ten Espresso Video Review: Hidden away under the railway under-bridge that takes trains over the Sydney Harbour Bridge is Bay Ten Espresso. While the official address is Lavender Bay, it’s just a stone’s throw from the high rise buildings of North Sydney. The café has been fashioned out of an old industrial bay, amongst…
The Tuckshop Glenhaven
The hills are alive with sound the of sizzling patties, and the gurgle of the steam wand, as milk is brought up to temperature for the perfect flat white. Yes, The Tuckshop has been a saviour to those of us living in north west Sydney who are craving great café food and, more importantly, good coffee….
