Balmain/Rozelle
Cafés
Cafe Viva
American style diner
With a unique take on the American style diner, Cafe Viva serves all day breakfast, hot dogs, burritos, sundaes and some of Balmain's best homemade burgers. A cosy spot day or night.
- Address
- 4/189 Darling Street, Balmain
- Phone
- 9810 9028
Ciao Thyme
Fine food cafe and providore
This corner delicatessen sells top shelf Australian produce from Hunter Valley cheeses to Barossa bacon. Lovingly made meals with a selection of salads, pastas, fresh juices, coffee and Mum’s cakes.
- Address
- 212 Darling Street, Balmain
- Phone
- 9555 5455
Little Darling Diner
It's a little bit French
Abounding with French joie de vivre, this licensed café bistro is deceptively spacious, with idyllic patio and mezzanine bar. French cuisine rules the roost – crepes, garlic snails or cassoulet - for breakfast, lunch or dinner plus live jazz on Saturday nights.
- Address
- 485A Darling St, Balmain
- Phone
- 9810 5255
next on darling
Café, wine bar, bistro, catering
The creative foodies behind licenced café “next on darling” deliver boutique Genovese coffee, unique blackboard specials and fresh produce in their cool cafe surrounds and leafy courtyard.
- Address
- 618 Darling St, Rozelle
- Phone
- 9555 5418
Piccolo Padre
Cosy Mediterranean eatery & espresso bar
Touted by locals as the best coffee in town, Piccolo Padre's own roasted coffee blends are a treat for the senses. Savour your favourite over a home-style brekkie or lunch in the relaxing courtyard and don't leave without your take home pack.
- Address
- 626 Darling Street, Rozelle
- Phone
- 9810 8889
The Little Marionette
Boutique coffee and beans
Caffeine addicts can't go past this Parisian-inspired espresso bar where a team of impeccably trained baristas in matching striped shirts turn out luscious, creamy coffees using their many boutiquely roasted blends of beans. Sink into a cushiony sofa or pick a colourful rug from the basket and join the regulars at Gladstone Park across the road.
- Address
- 1a Booth Street, Balmain
- Phone
- 9810 9728
True Religion Espresso Bar
Delicious Espresso Bar
Devotees to deliciousness and the perfect blend, True Religion use their own specialty roast and offer a Single Origin bean each week. Relax in this tiny urban cafe and indulge in smooth espressos, house-baked muffins, mueslis, panini and sweets.
- Address
- Shop 2, 415 Darling Street
- Phone
- 9555 5339







