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  • Healey Street

    Heeley Street Espresso

    Some people say that Heeley Street Espresso has the best eggs benedict in Sydney. And with a whole lot of seriously good bennies around, that’s a pretty big call. Not taking it upon myself to make those kind of pronouncements I’m just going to say...

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    Sel Et Poivre

    Hidden fatty boombalada confession #12758: I can’t resist a chalkboard out the front of a cafe that reads: bowl of coffee and almond croissant $8. Especially when I know that croissant will be the size of a plate and flakey, oozy and almondy and perfect...

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  • bsb

    Central Baking Depot

    There is a serious defecit of good non-serious cafes in the city.  Or at least there was until the folk we love from Bourke Street Bakery opened up Central Baking Depot just behind Wynyard.  Unmistakenably similar decor and a small selection of really really naughty tasty...

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  • toastie

    Single Origin

    One of my favourites since it opened late 2003.  The team has just grown out of sight and from one tiny little shop in Surry Hills are now roasting for the Hilton, Yellow and a whole bunch of other big names without compromising the quality...

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  • renaissance

    La Renaissance Patissierie

    Roast chicken and salad on a crusty, doughy baguette; creme brûlée. When I was a teenager, my friends and I would come into the city and play Sex and the City. We would sift through the Rocks Markets, potter through the vintage shop in the...

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    Two Good Eggs

    An old favourite under new management! Vege Stack- avocado, bub spinach and rocket, roasted field mushrooms and the worlds tastiest French goats cheese (grilled for even more gluttony) all piled onto tasty grainy sourdough with super tasty tomato relish on the side. Amazing (even for...

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  • Aperitif

    Aperitif

    Sooo, we love Aperitif.  We love Aperitif for more reasons than we can be bothered to list, but our top ones are: They are open until 3am most nights and 12midnight on Sunday.  This is exceptional if you are (a) a corporate lawyer or (b)...

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  • Falconer

    Falconer

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