Cafés
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Alimentari
Delightful cafe in leafy street
Tucked-away at the end of William Street, Alimentari is a charming eat-in-deli. Loved by locals, this little piece of Italy in Paddington offers fantastic coffee, delicious handmade Italian food and other outstanding delicacies.
- Address
- 2 Hopetoun Street, Paddington
- Phone
- 9358 2142
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Ampersand Cafe & Bookstore
Second-hand bookshop cafe
Diners can feed their minds and stomachs at Ampersand, where second-hand books line the walls of this cosy cafe. Join Paddington locals for a relaxed coffee or Australian and Mediterranean cuisine.
- Address
- 78 Oxford Street, Paddington
- Phone
- 9380 6617
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Berkelouw Books and Cafe 1812
Books, food, wine, ideas
Good books go hand-in-hand with good food, coffee and wine at Cafe 1812, located inside Berkelouw Books. Browse inspired collections while enjoying a meal, or settle in for hosted author talks, live debates and Latin Jazz.
- Address
- 19 Oxford Street, Paddington
- Phone
- 9360 3200
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Cornerhouse Cafe
Art house coffee, food, gallery
Those who like a side of art with their coffee will love this café, supporting local artists through rotating exhibitions – even the mugs have inspired designs. In them you’ll find single origin coffee: a house blend alongside a special brew changing fortnightly. Pair that with organic, home-cooked dishes like pancetta-and-poached-egg brioche and NY-style corned-beef sandwiches plus a snappy Swedish-retro dining room and outdoor seating, and you’ve got all the ingredients for a memorable meal.
- Address
- 33 Albion Avenue, Paddington
- Phone
- 9357 6578
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Jackies Cafe
Cafe, restaurant and bar
Now open for dinner Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, this buzzing Paddington cafe and sushi bar is adored by many a local and celebrity. Bustle your way into the sunny courtyard and settle in for a great brew and amongst a cool Sydney crowd or bunker down for a relaxed meal and a chat.
- Address
- 1c Glenmore Road (cnr Oxford Street), Paddington.
- Phone
- 9380 9818
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Sonoma Cafe Paddington
Sourdough bakery
Tucked into a neat little posse of shops on Glenmore Road, Sonoma Bakery offers fine artisan breads filled with passion and integrity. Signature loaves line the windows, made with nothing but organic flour, filtered water, sourdough starter and sea salt, while seasonal menus provide breakfasts, lunches and pastries to satisfy throughout the day. The cosy cafe is a Paddington staple and an extension of the family built Sonoma Baking Company - perfect for bread-to-go or a little bit of time out.
- Address
- 241A Glenmore Road, Paddington
- Phone
- 9331 3601
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Sonoma Cafe Woollahra
Sourdough bakery
Nestled quietly amongst Edgecliff Road boutiques, the latest addition to Sonoma's expanding cafe network is a world away from the austere Bondi Junction located only a short stroll away. Of course, leaving Sonoma empty handed is nigh impossible. Take home one of the many loaves on display, a packet of the house coffee beans or a newly packaged bag of all natural honey spice breakfast muesli.
- Address
- Shop 5, 156 Edgecliff Road, Woollahra
- Phone
- 9388 0044