Category Archives: Cafe

Sydney Food Diary: Paddock on Crown, Surry Hills

Posted on 26 October 2016 by andyq

Casual, tasty food on Crown Street That little cluster of restaurants around Four Ate Five and the Organic Cafe was packed out on the Sunday we were looking for somewhere casual to eat. And here’s a new place: Paddock on … Continue reading →

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Sydney Food Diary: Little Evie, Redfern

Posted on 18 October 2016 by andyq

Little Evie takes over from Cafe Zoe in Redfern I think this location benefits from a lovely corner location with outdoors seating, large light-filled windows, and not too much competition nearby. Cafe Zoe had been around for years, and I’d … Continue reading →

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Sydney Food Diary: Kawa, Surry Hills

Posted on 9 October 2016 by andyq

Kawa is an institution, and I have drunk a lot of coffees from here in my time, though I think I had a phase of chai latte too… The tables outside are, to me, what Surry Hills is all about, … Continue reading →

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Sydney Food Diary: Tigerbakers, Darlinghurst

Posted on 6 October 2016 by andyq

Victoria Street in Darlinghurst is a strange combination of businesses that have been there forever (hello Tropicana) and other storefronts that seem to be constantly changing. There are a few higher-end restaurants, quite a few casual places, and a number … Continue reading →

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Sydney Food Diary: Chez Sun, Darlinghurst

Posted on 1 October 2016 by andyq

I don’t mind being proved wrong at all. I had cruelly passed by this cafe many times. Why? Well, there are so many options in the neighbourhood, for coffee and lunch, and when it first opened, it was so empty … Continue reading →

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Sydney Food Diary: Charlie Lovett, Crows Nest

Posted on 25 September 2016 by andyq

Oh Charlie, what happened here? We could have been so good together. You’re in a great location and with the open windows, are a perfect place to hang out for coffee on a sunny Saturday spring afternoon. And I like … Continue reading →

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Coffee in Sydney: At Kate’s, Surry Hills

Posted on 20 September 2016 by andyq

Once, long ago, there was a cafe that seemed to be open intermittently and was rumoured to have a bit of a mean owner, and so not do a great business. It always looked amusing though, a little house next … Continue reading →

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Sydney Food Diary: Great Aunty Three, Surry Hills

Posted on 18 September 2016 by andyq

It was clear to me, just from a quick glance, that this restaurant had the right concept for the right location. Right next to the immensely popular Chat Thai in what was once a grocery store that unusually sold Latin … Continue reading →

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Sydney Food Diary: Friday night at Bangbang Cafe, Surry Hills

Posted on 13 September 2016 by andyq

Friday night was a bloody fun night out, with Earth, Wind and Burger, at Bang Bang Cafe in Surry Hills. They’ve got a licence so they’re testing the waters… They’ve got two guys, Groove City, spinning some cool tunes, and … Continue reading →

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Sydney Food Diary: Mr Mo, Surry Hills

Posted on 6 September 2016 by andyq

  Meeting my pal Darryl for brunch at Mr Mo, he tells me that there’s a whole new set of waiters, so he’s not sure if it’s under new management. The menu is the same, and the vibe is too: … Continue reading →

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