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Best Cafes in Sydney (2026)

Looking for the best cafes in Sydney? We've rounded up 224 of the city's standout spots — from neighbourhood favourites to buzzy new openings. Every venue is ranked by our Spot Score, which weighs reputation, popularity and freshness, so you can book with confidence. Filter by suburb, price or what's open now to find your next go-to.

Editor's pick12 Sydney Cafes Worth Your Coffee Run

224 spots

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Ellen — Alexandria, Sydney
57Spot

Ellen

Cafes · Alexandria

Cafes in Alexandria, Sydney.

4.5(504)View details →
Coogee Courtyard — Coogee, Sydney
57Spot

Coogee Courtyard

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Cafes · Coogee

Cafes in Coogee, Sydney.

4.2(398)View details →
Sonoma Bakery Bondi — Bondi, Sydney
57Spot

Sonoma Bakery Bondi

$$
Cafes · Bondi

Smart bakery/cafe selling gourmet pastries, breads and sandwiches, plus brekkie and coffee blends.

4.3(237)View details →
Nulla Nulla Cafe — Cronulla, Sydney
57Spot

Nulla Nulla Cafe

$$
Cafes · Cronulla

Bustling locale with outdoor seats offering breakfast fare, plus pizza & typical cafe meals.

4.0(816)View details →
Zerda’s Cafe — Manly, Sydney
56Spot

Zerda’s Cafe

Cafes · Manly

Cafes in Manly, Sydney.

4.7(182)View details →
Sneaker Laundry LAB — Chatswood, Sydney
56Spot

Sneaker Laundry LAB

Cafes · Chatswood

Cafes in Chatswood, Sydney.

4.5(70)View details →
Chimichuri Chatswood — Chatswood, Sydney
56Spot

Chimichuri Chatswood

$$
Cafes · Chatswood

Cafes in Chatswood, Sydney.

4.3(943)View details →
Calibrate Coffee Manly — Manly, Sydney
56Spot

Calibrate Coffee Manly

Cafes · Manly

Cafes in Manly, Sydney.

4.7(209)View details →
Brew Kiosk — Chatswood, Sydney
56Spot

Brew Kiosk

Cafes · Chatswood

Breweries in Chatswood, Sydney.

4.9(39)View details →
END Of KING — Newtown, Sydney
56Spot

END Of KING

$$
Cafes · Newtown

Cafes in Newtown, Sydney.

4.5(453)View details →
Beach Street General Coogee — Coogee, Sydney
56Spot

Beach Street General Coogee

Cafes · Coogee

Cafes in Coogee, Sydney.

4.7(48)View details →
Noon — Manly, Sydney
56Spot

Noon

Cafes · Manly

Cafes in Manly, Sydney.

4.3(149)View details →
Little's — Cronulla, Sydney
56Spot

Little's

Cafes · Cronulla

Cafes in Cronulla, Sydney.

4.8(45)View details →
Qué — Bondi, Sydney
56Spot

Qué

Cafes · Bondi

Cafes in Bondi, Sydney.

4.9(98)View details →
96 Degrees — Cronulla, Sydney
55Spot

96 Degrees

$
Cafes · Cronulla

Cafes in Cronulla, Sydney.

4.1(250)View details →
Café Lautrec — Paddington, Sydney
55Spot

Café Lautrec

Cafes · Paddington

Cafes in Paddington, Sydney.

4.3(95)View details →
Latte On The Rocks — Parramatta, Sydney
55Spot

Latte On The Rocks

$
Cafes · Parramatta

Cafes in Parramatta, Sydney.

4.0(471)View details →
Sourdough Bakery & Cafe — Bondi, Sydney
55Spot

Sourdough Bakery & Cafe

Cafes · Bondi

Bakeries in Bondi, Sydney.

4.2(168)View details →
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Cafes in Sydney — FAQs

What are the best cafes in Sydney?+

Our top-rated cafes in Sydney are ranked by our Spot Score, which combines Google ratings, review volume, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear at the top of this page.

How is the Sydney cafes ranking decided?+

We blend independent signals — Google star ratings and review counts, popularity, the quality of available information and freshness — into a single Spot Score out of 100. It's an editorial score, not a paid placement.

Can I filter cafes by suburb or price?+

Yes. Use the filters to narrow by suburb, minimum rating, price level, whether a place is open now, and features like dog-friendly or outdoor seating.

How many cafes are listed in Sydney?+

We currently feature 224 cafes across Sydney and surrounding suburbs, and we add and re-check venues regularly.