Food & Drink
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4 Pines Brewing Company
Need to be schooled in the art of craft beer? This fuss-free drinkery offers the best type of education. Visit for house brews such as Kolsch, Extra Special Bitter and Hefeweizen, a menu that's high on pub classics, or try a brewery tour Monday to Friday.
- Address
- 29/43-45 East Esplanade, Manly
- Phone
- 9976 2300
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Bavairan Bier Cafe Manly
Popular with locals and tourists alike for its waterside location on Manly Wharf and its awardwinning, all-natural bier, this restaurant and bar dishes up modern Bavarian food including eight varieties of schnitzel, burgers and local specialties.
- Address
- 2/5 W Esplanade, Manly
- Phone
- 9977 8088
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Belgrave Cartel
This lovable breakfast haunt has become part of the local lexicon thanks to artfully mismatched décor, excellent coffee and an inventive take on the classic jaffle. Don't leave without trying Rita's baked bacon and egg with avocado and pesto.
- Address
- 6 Belgrave St, Manly
- Phone
- 9976 6548
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Bench Café
This local's favourite cafe-cum-watering hole is a hit with morning types and night owls, thanks to its buzzy atmosphere and around-the-clock appeal. Come for note-perfect coffee and brunch and stay for margaritas and fajitas that are the best sort of sinful.
- Address
- Shop 3A, 11-27 Wentworth St, Manly
- Phone
- 9976 5733
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Cafe La Bas
This local cafe is a lesson in North Shore coffee artistry. It keeps caffeine addicts fuelled with note-perfect double ristrettos, lattes and machiattos, thanks to flawless roasting techniques and the world class single origin beans that are seasonally selected and roasted in house. Don't miss the true French fashion sandwich "Croque Monsieur", inventive homemade treats and the sinfully good tribute to the all-day breakfast - bacon and egg rolls and brioche French toast - guaranteed to sate every beach side craving.
- Address
- 19 Pittwater Road, Manly
- Phone
- 9976 3366
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Chica Bonita
Who could fend off a pretty girl's charms? Drop into this inspired, hole-in-the wall for sublime margaritas, killer Mexican and the promise of around-the-clock good times. Don't miss the fitout — bohemian charm with just the right industrial edge.
- Address
- 7 The Corso, Manly.
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Foundry Fiftythree
A slice of Brooklyn in Manly, this eatery serves up exposed brick walls, left-field street art and a lo-fi vibe. Come for excellent Single Origin coffee and an inspired combination of chorizo, sofrito dog with spinach and feta.
- Address
- 1/53 Pittwater Rd, Manly
- Phone
- 9977 7740
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Havana Beach
Brilliant beach views, killer $10 mojitos, bulging burgers, tasty tapas... what’s not to like? Havana draws its crowds with their rustic Cuban-inspired fitout, as well as authentic cuisine and cocktail offerings for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
- Address
- 3/14 South Steyne, Manly
- Phone
- 9977 0060
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Infinity Sourdough
The backstreets of Paris meet modern day Sydney at this shrine to the art of sourdough. Visit for a contemporary twist on ancient, artisanal baking techniques along with a heavenly lineup of pastries and brioche buns.
- Address
- Shop 3, 15a The Corso (enter via Market Ln), Manly
- Phone
- 9977 4340
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Jah Bar
This imaginative watering hole might take its cues from Argentina's cobblestoned backstreets but its soul is pure Manly. Locals can't get enough dishes such as sweet potato gussied up with sherry vinegar, fennel and mint.
- Address
- Shop 7, 9-15 Central Avenue, Manly
- Phone
- 9977 4449
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Manly Wine
A glass of vino watching the waves? Paradise. Ornate chandeliers, ferns and geraniums hang from the ceiling of this cozy wine bar where you can settle into a comfy chair in the corner with a glass of red or enjoy the sea breeze out the front with a cocktail and unobstructed views of Manly's famous beach.
- Address
- 8-13 South Steyne, Manly
- Phone
- 8966 9000
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Murray's Craft Brewery Co.
The first Sydney venue of Murray's Craft Brewing Co, this Manly favourite ticks all the boxes. Eighteen beers on tap alongside well-mixed cocktails, classic pub fare, live events and beach views… what's not to like?
- Address
- 49-53 North Styne, Manly
- Phone
- 9977 0999
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Pizza Capanna
Come to the surf side of town and enjoy one of the best pizzas in Manly made traditionally with the freshest and best produce. Experience Alfresco dining and friendly service - you'll be sure to want to come back.
- Address
- 5/49 North Steyne, Manly
- Phone
- 9977 7700
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St Remy Baked
Reinventing the European bakery since 1936, this one-stop shop sells great coffee, artisanal bread and droolworthy pastries. Pies, cakes and rolls are baked on-site daily, complemented by Italian and French loaves, gourmet sandwiches and fresh juices.
- Address
- 140 Sydney Road, Fairlight
- Phone
- 9949 2662
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The Butcher's Café
Comfort food is religion at this laid-back Manly eatery - it keeps locals fuelled with melt-in-your-mouth wagyu burgers courtesy of neighbourhood butcher Fairlight Gourmet Meats and blended Single Origin coffee from star roasters Allpress.
- Address
- 152 Sydney Rd, Fairlight
- Phone
- 9949 2566
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The Rope and Anchor
Is there anything better than sipping a latte by the sea? This nautical-inspired eatery combines million dollar views with good coffee and a brunch menu that strikes the balance between inspired and wholesome.
- Address
- 41 South Steyne, Manly
- Phone
- 9976 6548
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The Troubadour
This dangerously addictive drinking hole errs on the inspired side of Mexicana, thank to an industrial fitout, chipotle pulled pork burritos and margaritas to make Freda and Diego proud. The cheap cocktail nights are the stuff of legend.
- Address
- 194 Pittwater Rd, Manly
- Phone
- 0403 919 532
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Three Beans Cafe Manly
Three Beans not only tastes good, but will leave you feeling great: coffee is organic and food is freshly prepared on site and packaged sustainably. Breakfast and lunch favourites include open sandwiches and healthy salads.
- Address
- 2A Darley Road, Manly
- Phone
- 9976 0255
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Wockbar
Hot, sour, salty, sweet... this hip Pan-Asian eatery serves up ancient flavours with an unabashedly modern twist. The yum cha menu features inventive versions of Chinese classics - the steamed pork buns are nothing short of heavenly.
- Address
- 2/27 Belgrave St, Manly
- Phone
- 9977 1288