Cafes & BrunchMattina, Concord West
In my view, Mattina in Concord West is the platonic ideal of your go-to cafe: staples done incredibly well, consistently good coffee and genuinely lovely staff.
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Cafes & BrunchPaperboy, Concord
Throughout my life, there have been a number of jobs and careers that I wanted. When I was 5, I wanted to be a banker. Closest I came to that was opening a bank account. When I was 7, I wanted to be an archaeologist. Closest I came to that was watching Jurassic Park. When I […]
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Cafes & BrunchGibbons Street Cafe, Redfern
I always respect people who give it their all. So I’ve gibbon my all to the following post about Gibbons Street Cafe in Redfern. Gibbons Street Cafe is the next off a high quality production line of cafes featuring high quality produce. Featuring a strong Thai influence doing a funky fusion dance with Australian brunch […]
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Cafes & BrunchCuppaflower, Waterloo
You can always tell how badly your friends have screwed up just by observing the size of the bouquets they were purchasing after work. Sure, some were being proactive and buying nice flowers for the Hell of it but few people splash out for $120 rose collections on random Wednesdays. I once saw a buddy of mine splash […]
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Cafes & BrunchHills Bros, Martin Place
One thing my high school teachers always told me was to enjoy the friendshps I had as time has a way of splitting even the closest of teenage friends. We refused to believe it at the time but father time is relentless and undefeated. However, there are some friends that don’t fade into old photos […]
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Cafes & BrunchDevon at Barangaroo
If you really want to, you’ll be able to find something to complain about. I’m getting fat. I’ve lost all of my friends. My name rhymes with male genitalia. I’m not making enough money. It’s really easy to complain, but it’s a lot harder to make things better. Figuring out how to stop being a […]
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Cafes & BrunchDutch Smuggler, Broadway
Shopping centre food is notoriously bad. You either have to settle for fast food that isn’t served very fast, unauthentic Chinese food that you can’t find in China or butter chicken without any butter in it. Look what smuggled into Broadway Shopping Centre whilst everyone was watching the Olympics. I’d like to introduce Dutch Smuggler […]
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Cafes & BrunchSokyo Breakfast, Pyrmont
My parents and I have been through Hell and high waters together. But I’m not going to get into that, I’m going to talk about the hardest conversation I’ve ever had with them. I’m going to talk about the time I tried to explain the economic concept of ‘sunk cost.’ For those that don’t know, […]
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Cafes & BrunchSkittle Lane, CBD
Have I ever told you guys about the first time I tried to cook? My mother was in the process of preparing dinner and I nominated myself as her sous chef. By that point in time, I had seen enough cooking shows to build up a false sense of confidence in my budding skills as […]
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Cafes & BrunchLeft of Field, Rhodes
After getting rejected left, right and centre; I decided to take a break from girls for a while. I think the tipping point was when a girl told me nothing was ever going to happen even though I had never asked her out. I thought that was a bit harsh and went home to cry […]
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Cafes & BrunchBlaq Piq, CBD
Once upon a time, young Isaac was traumatised and exhausted from fear. He was in the midst of saying farewell to a girl he had just spent a horrible day with. He hoped that this memory would fade in time. However, the girl felt the exact opposite. She wanted to immortalise the moment and asked if […]
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Cafes & BrunchReuben Hills, Surry Hills
I’ve been so many places I’ve seen so many faces But nothing compares To these blue and yellow Reuben Hills in Surry Hills. A Sydney institution, you can always count on a super vibrant Surry Hills crowd gathered outside of Reuben Hills. With an eclectic breakfast menu influenced by Mexican, Asian and a host of […]
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