Best Brunch Restaurants in Padstow

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Capital RegionInner SouthInner WestSutherland Shire

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AlexandriaBroadwayCronullaHaberfieldHomebushLeichhardt

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CharmingGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunchGreat for outdoor diningHealthy

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Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

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A photo of The Grounds of Alexandria Cafe restaurant

1. The Grounds of Alexandria Cafe

4.2

Awesome(2830)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Alexandria

Booked 246 times today

The Cafe food and drinks menu is bursting with fresh flavour, made with the finest quality ingredients and created with The Grounds own grown and locally sourced produce. The Cafe at The Grounds has team of chefs who constantly push the boundaries and reinvents the classics in order to deliver you perfect flavour combinations that will make you want to come back time and time again.NOTE: At The Cafe, to ensure that everyone has an opportunity to dine in, we operate on a walk-in only basis for smaller tables during peak hours. If no tables are available on arrival, we will add you to an electronic waiting list and text you when your table is ready, leaving you free to explore the rest of The Grounds. Rest assured, all groups on the wait list will be able to dine-in on the day.

2. MAIZ Mexican

4.8

Exceptional(121)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Newtown

Booked 9 times today

Maíz is the word for corn in Spanish which is the backbone of the Mexican food scene. Maíz Mexican Food is a food and beverage concept that celebrates and integrates a wide range of corn preparations that most Mexican restaurants aren’t offering at the moment. Our menu draws on the bold and fresh flavours of Mexico, our traditions and culture to bring you a unique dining experience.

3. Happyfield

4.8

Exceptional(113)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Haberfield

Booked 11 times today

If you live in or around Haberfield, you know full well that diner-style cafe Happyfield makes some of the best pancakes in Sydney. Opened in 2020 by Jesse Orleans and Chris Theodosi, the bright yellow corner cafe serves up amazing food and a genuinely (as the name suggests) happy vibe. Alongside friendly service and menu items like the “McLovin Muffin”, Happyfield is known best for its delicious pancake stacks.

4. Bare Witness

4.4

Awesome(35)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Rhodes

Booked 16 times today

Bare Witness, where seasonal ingredients shine in our thoughtfully designed menus, paired with award-winning coffee, freshly baked bread, and handmade pasta, all enjoyed with a stunning water view.

5. Ona Sydney

4.7

Exceptional(14)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Broadway

Booked 8 times today

ONA Coffee Sydney is a showcase coffee bar of Australian specialty coffee roaster, ONA Coffee.Founded in 2008 by former World Barista Champion, Saša Šestic, ONA Coffee is dedicated to sharing amazing coffees from around the world, as well as the incredible stories and experiences of the people who grow them. With locations in Canberra, Melbourne & Sydney, we aim to transform the process of drinking coffee into an unforgettable experience.Our approach is simple - we aim to take the best, natural characteristics of coffees from various countries and regions of the world, and share them in the most appropriate format. With engaging and personalised coffee service, a range of unique specialty blends, and an extensive 'Coffee Cellar' of rare and special frozen coffees, ONA Coffee Sydney is a destination to enjoy, experience and explore the world of coffee, paired with a seasonal and locally sourced food menu curated by our head chef Roger Peeters.

6. Abattoir Blues

4.6

Exceptional(279)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Homebush

Booked 1 time today

Abattoir Blues is Sydney Olympic Park’s notorious, fully-licensed, boutique diner hidden away in a historic 1900s abattoir building. Capturing the heart and soul of the Park, Abattoir Blues is a restaurant, café and bar experience worth discovering.We are open for all events in the park, and extend our trading hours to accommodate patrons and punters before a concert, sporting event or whatever reason you are in the park. We are the local's choice dining spot and a hotspot for those visiting the park.

7. Cony's

4.1

Excellent(4)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Cronulla

Booked 13 times today

Welcome to Cony’s, where Cronulla nightlife meets the vibrant flavors of South America! Inspired by Cony's passion for street food, this chic venue offers an exciting tapas-style menu. Signature dishes like fresh ceviche and share platters bring the authentic spice of South America to your plate, perfectly paired with refreshing cocktails, including Cony's famous margaritas. The lively atmosphere makes this the ultimate destination for a night out.From taco nights on Thursdays to bottomless brunch on weekends, Cony's is the perfect spot to gather with friends, enjoy happy hour, and savor every moment.

8. The Birdcage

4.7

Exceptional(33)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Miranda

Booked 2 times today

The Birdcage Restaurant and Bar drew inspiration from its leafy surroundings, in particular the beautiful Fig Tree that dominates the Kingsway Restaurant Precinct. This glorious tree plays host to many species of colourful birds and it is this vibrancy that embodies the soul of all we do and are at The Birdcage. Life is always improved with a little fun and flamboyance. So, with this in mind we want your time dining with us to be both enjoyable but more so, memorable. An experience that will have you returning time and time again.

A photo of Auvers Cafe Rhodes restaurant

9. Auvers Cafe Rhodes

4.6

Exceptional(15)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Rhodes

Booked 6 times today

Auvers Café, RhodesTucked away in the scenic locale of Rhodes, Auvers Café stands as a beacon of culinary excellence. Drawing inspiration from Vincent van Gogh's last home, Auvers-sur-Oise, this café exemplifies art on a plate. Helmed by Chef Kim Khong Bong, every dish is a testament to his passion and expertise. The signature "Auvers Pancake Stack", adorned with edible flowers and vibrant fruits, has earned rave reviews and brought the café the "Best Breakfast in Sydney" award in 2020.Locate inside the iconic Rhodes Waterside shopping centre and just a short distance from the sparkling waters of the Parramatta River, Auvers serves as the ideal stop for both locals and visitors alike.A visit to Auvers Café in Rhodes promises not just a meal, but a memorable gastronomic journey.

A photo of The Carpenter Cafe restaurant

10. The Carpenter Cafe

4.5

Awesome(22)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Leichhardt

Booked 3 times today

Roasting & Serving (great) coffee and food everyday!

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JulieC
Tasmania •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Awesome experience- love the quality of the food and the atmosphere.
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The Grounds of Alexandria CafePrice: Moderate• Café• Alexandria
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4.2
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Claire
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 5, 2025
Best Mexican food I think I’ve ever had in Sydney, and fabulous cocktails. Waitstaff were friendly, knowledgeable and efficient, without making you feel like you had to rush.
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MAIZ MexicanPrice: Expensive• Mexican• Newtown
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4.8
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Terrie-Ann
Sydney •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 24, 2025
Lovely location, attentive, welcoming staff, great food, including a good range of gluten free options. Generous portions. Extensive beverage list.
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Bare WitnessPrice: Moderate• Café• Rhodes
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4.4
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Christelle
Sydney •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 23, 2025
Best breakfast in Sydney, we will definitely comeback. Best mcmuffin and hashbrowns. The chipotle sauce reminded me back when i was in the US, so worth it.
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HappyfieldPrice: Moderate• Café• Haberfield
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4.8
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Angela
New York City •9 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 10, 2025
It was a wonderful experience Food was fab highly recommend French toast
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Ona SydneyPrice: Moderate• Café• Broadway
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4.7

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