La Renaissance Patisserie & Cafe
197 Young St, Waterloo NSW 2017, Australia
ClosedToday 08:00 – 16:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours



A well-regarded patisserie and cafe at Waterloo near Alexandria in Sydney with a 4.1 rating across 299 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- MondayToday
- 08:00 – 16:00
- Tuesday
- 08:00 – 16:00
- Wednesday
- 08:00 – 16:00
- Thursday
- 08:00 – 16:00
- Friday
- 08:00 – 16:00
- Saturday
- 08:00 – 16:00
- Sunday
- 08:00 – 16:00
Why it's worth checking out
La Renaissance Patisserie & Cafe sits on Young Street in Waterloo, near Alexandria in Sydney's inner south. With 299 reviews behind its 4.1 rating, it has built a strong following.
The appeal is beautiful French pastries and cafe fare with a loyal following — a lovely spot to pick up gorgeous pastries, settle in for a coffee or grab a treat, from a well-loved Sydney patisserie name. Its Waterloo location, close to the city, makes it an easy and welcoming stop.
Menus, specials and trading hours change over time, and popular items can sell out. If you're after something particular or specific opening hours, it's worth confirming the current details directly before you head over.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.1 from 299 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 63
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 75
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 18 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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