Pull out your passport and blow the dust off, travel season is back! With travel restrictions easing and the removal of all vaccinated travel lanes, a growing number of people are packing up and going on their much-awaited holidays.
Australia is a popular holiday destination among Singaporeans thanks to its laid-back vibes, and immersing yourself in its vibrant cafe culture is part of the quintessential tourist experience. Visiting Australia soon? Here are 7 must-visit cafes in Australia that are not to be missed when you’re there.
Sunny Boy Coffee Roasters, Melbourne
Sunny Boy Coffee Roasters is a ’70s-style eatery in Moonee Ponds opened by Melbourne coffee connoisseurs Jake Bicchieri and Erkan Selek. Tucked down a little lane, this quaint, must-visit cafe exudes warmth, retro vibes and is known for its coffee beans that are roasted in house. Choose from their three signature blends — Sunny Side, Goodfella or Razzle Dazzle and enjoy your brew with a scrumptious side of pastries like their cheese croissants or fresh sandwiches.
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Bar Lucio, Sydney
Helmed by celebrated chef and award-winning pizzaiolo Lucio De Falco, Bar Lucio is a traditional coffee bar located in Kensington that offers a range of Italian treats and coffee. This eponymous coffee bar bakes its pastries in a wood-fired oven and features an extensive menu of sweet and savoury bites.
Apart from their food items, what really sets Bar Lucio above the rest is its speciality Caffe del Nonno. Often served as a dessert, this sweet and creamy cold coffee originates from 1800s summertime Naples.
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Folklore, Perth
Forklore is a must-visit place if you’re ever in Perth. The cafe boasts a bold and diverse menu; apart from the familiar brunch suspects, you can also expect a refreshing lineup of Asian-inspired dishes that are causing a stir in the community. From their famed Katsu Chicken Sando and XO Scrambled Eggs to Tonkotsu Congee and Mentaiko Spaghetti, there are loads of exceptional dishes for you to choose from.
If you’re more of a dessert person, pair one of their delectable sweet treats, like their pandan pound cake with a speciality brew supplied by Five Senses Coffee.
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Doubleshot, Canberra
Doubleshot is a hotspot among the locals and it’s hard to see why not. Boasting a variety of drool-worthy dishes, some must-try dishes at this cafe include their chicken sandwich, burger, and pasta.
Located in the tranquil, leafy neighbourhood of Deakin, Doubleshot is a great place to chill with friends on a relaxing Saturday morning or indulge and unwind after a hectic week at work.
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Pigeon Hole, Hobart
Nestled in the quiet streets of Hobart, Pigeon Hole is a cosy cafe that offers diners an authentic paddock-to-plate experience where diners can get the chance to enjoy fresh produce harvested from their own farm, Western Farm. Popular among foodies for their seasonal items, their all-day menu boasts plenty of options, spoiling you for choice.
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Pippo, Adelaide
Pippo is a Mediterranean inspired all-day cafe that serves three different menus — lunch, dinner, and all day. From hearty classics like Big Breakfast to Green Smoothies to more exquisite dishes like their Wagyu Beef Burger and Rosemary Panna Cotta, you’ll definitely find something you love in their extensive food and drinks menu.
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Farmhouse Kedron, Brisbane
The Farmhouse Kedron is a must-visit for anyone who’s looking to try delicious yet creative dishes. Much of the cafe’s produce is sourced directly from local and regional farmers and the menu changes seasonally, so you’ll always have something new to try.
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