Best Brunch Restaurants in Sawtell

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AmericanItalianFrenchMexicanJapaneseFusion / Eclectic

Regions

Bondi AreaCapital RegionEastern SuburbsInner SouthInner WestNorth Sydney Area

Areas

AlexandriaBondi BeachBroadwayCircular QuayDarling QuarterDarlinghurst

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeaway only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

35 restaurants available nearby

A photo of The Grounds Coffee Factory restaurant

1. The Grounds Coffee Factory

4.4

Awesome(159)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Eveleigh

Booked 80 times today

A story 10 years in the making, The Roastery is an experiential café unlike any other, a love letter to coffee and the memorable moments it creates. Housed within the historic Locomotive Workshops of South Eveleigh, The Roastery pays homage to its industrial past while providing an unforgettable experience for coffee lovers everywhere, letting you enjoy your brew amongst the very machinery that makes it possible.

2. Happyfield

4.8

Exceptional(113)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Haberfield

Booked 25 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.

3. MAIZ Mexican

4.8

Exceptional(121)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Newtown

Booked 27 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.

4. Bare Witness

4.4

Awesome(35)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Rhodes

Booked 8 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.

A photo of Auvers Dining Darling Square restaurant

5. Auvers Dining Darling Square

4.2

Awesome(55)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Modern Australian • Haymarket

Booked 6 times today

Located in the vibrant precinct of Darling Square, Auvers Dining is a cherished gem of Sydney's culinary scene. Named after Vincent van Gosh's last home in Auvers-sur-Oise, the restaurant encapsulates artistry in every dish. The talent of Chef Kim Bong and his team is undeniable, as seen in the signature dish - a picturesque Auvers pancake stack that's as delicious as it looks.The restaurant has received numerous accolades, including the esteemed "Sydney Cafe of the year" in 2019. Patrons can take a short stroll to nearby landmarks like the Darling Harbour and the Chinese Garden of Friendship, making it a perfect pitstop during a day of exploration.Inside, Auvers Dining boasts an ambiance that is both chic and inviting. Modern design elements juxtapose with homely touches, creating a warm atmosphere.From dedicated foodies to casual diners, everyone finds a reason to return to Auvers Dining Darling Square.

6. Ona Sydney

4.7

Exceptional(14)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Broadway

Booked 1 time 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.

7. Abattoir Blues

4.6

Exceptional(279)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Homebush

Booked 3 times 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.

A photo of Auvers Cafe Rhodes restaurant

8. Auvers Cafe Rhodes

4.6

Exceptional(15)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Rhodes

Booked 4 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

9. The Carpenter Cafe

4.5

Awesome(22)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Leichhardt

Roasting & Serving (great) coffee and food everyday!

10. Cafe Alma

4.4

Awesome(4)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Darling Quarter

Cafe Alma is all about the " Soul" We build the store uses more than 90% recycling material and 93% of the fitout is fully Resuable. Chefs at Cafe Alma create ‘food for the soul’. We have a firm belief that ‘you are what you eat’. The menu offers healthy but irresistibly tasty brunch, serving along boutique speciality Chambers Coffee blends, a great place for the workers and residents at Darling park and Darling harbour

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OpenTable Diner
Brighton •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Such a lovely exsperience here, great vibe, great food, great place 10/10
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The Grounds Coffee FactoryPrice: Moderate• Australian• Eveleigh
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4.4
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Claire
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
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 24 Feb 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 23 Feb 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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Sarah
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined on 21 Feb 2025
Yummiest brunch in a pretty outdoor setting. Very good service and coffee!
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Auvers Dining Darling SquarePrice: Expensive• Modern Australian• Haymarket
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4.2

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