Marrickville Cafes

Black Market Coffee

From roasting their coffee beans in a garage in Oyster Bay on a 5 kg Renegade to becoming one of the most popular coffee roasters in Marrickville, it has been quite a journey for Black Market Coffee. Known for serving an exotic selection of single origins, they cafe has a terrific vibe and a fabulous food menu. They also run latte art courses too.

24 Cadogan St Marrickville 2204

http://blackmarketcoffee.com.au

Coffee Alchemy

They take their coffee very seriously at Coffee Alchemy, offering up some of the best single-origin and house blends in Marrickville. Not surprisingly, they are a popular haunt with locals who come to enjoy their fresh brews in a venue with exposed brickwork walls and minimal decor. Their pastries are the perfect accompaniment to your brew.

2/87 Sydenham Rd Marrickville 2204

https://coffeealchemy.com.au

Corner Deli by Lox In A Box

Lox in a Box is an innovative Corner Deli situated on the former site of Cornersmith. It is known for being the host of Sydney's original bagel high tea. As its name suggests you can enjoy a lovely high tea with various bagel-inspired nibbles, served in a refined setting. However, if you would prefer a heartier meal, they also have a diverse food menu.

312 Illawarra Rd Marrickville 2204

https://www.loxinabox.com.au

Deluca Coffee

This Marrickville venue is the new HQ for Deluca Coffee, the Australian Coffee Roasting Champions. Operating with the simple mission of providing their customers with the world's tastiest coffee, they serve up an exceptional range of brews made by some of the most talented baristas in Sydney. The best way to enjoy one is to savour each sip!

5-7 Denby St Marrickville 2204

http://delucacoffee.com

Double Roasters

Set within an old converted warehouse, Double Roasters is a cool venue that specialises in artisanal coffee and classic cafe staples. A place that attracts an eclectic crowd, these guys make their coffees with passion from beans roasted on the premises. They offer two single-estate coffees that rotate weekly and an extensive food menu.

199 Victoria Rd Marrickville 2204

https://doubleroasters.com

Double Tap Coffee

If you are looking for a place to grab an excellent cup of coffee during the week, head to Double Tap Coffee. They are renowned for serving a great cup of Joe, which you can enjoy with freshly baked cakes, sandwiches or other sweet treats. The friendly staff are always polite and attentive, while the venue itself is a lovely place in which to dine.

54/56 Smith St Marrickville 2204

http://doubletapcoffee.com.au

First Drop Cafe

Run by co-owners Christopher and Michael, who happen to be brothers-in-law, First Drop Cafe prides itself on making great food and excellent coffee and providing diners with top-class service, thanks to its terrific team of kitchen and floor staff. Open for breakfast and brunch, their sausage and egg muffin will set you up for the day perfectly.

Shop 4/76A Edinburgh Rd Marrickville 2204

https://www.firstdropcafe.com.au

Goodwood Bakeshop

An institution in Marrickville, the Goodwood Bakeshop is an artisanal bakery best known for creating a delectable range of baked goods using traditional methods and seasonal ingredients. They are open from Wednesday to Sunday until 2 pm every day or until they have sold out. So it pays to visit it early as they always do a roaring trade.

297 Marrickville Rd Marrickville 2204

Cuisine: Bakery

http://goodwoodbakeshop.com.au

Illi Hill

Illi Hill is a popular local hangout that offers a lovely food menu of breakfast and brunch classics with a twist. Set within a relaxed yet buzzy space with quaint wooden tables and chairs, it is a terrific place to enjoy your first meal of the day. Their brisket hash and eggs benedict are popular with locals who also rave about the quality coffee.

72 Illawarra Rd Marrickville 2204

http://www.illihill.com.au

Kelby's

Kelby’s prides itself on being one of the best cafes in Marrickville. Focusing on providing each of their customers with an exceptional experience, they are all about supporting locals - 80% of the ingredients they use come from within the suburb, including free-range eggs. Their unique menu has dishes like Egyptian and Lebanese breakfasts.

293 Marrickville Rd Marrickville 2204

http://www.kelbyscafe.com.au

Kurumac

Specialising in Japanese comfort food and some of the best speciality coffee you could hope to find in Sydney, Kurumac is an institution in Marrickville. As it is always busy, especially at weekends, you may need to queue for a while to get a seat at this small venue. But once you are sat, you can enjoy dishes like beef udon, ox tongue and Japanese curry.

107 Addison Rd Marrickville 2204

https://www.instagram.com/kurumaccafe/

Marrickville Pork Roll

Marrickville Pork Roll is a delightful hole-in-the-wall that specialises in tasty Vietnamese pork roll bánh mì that are served quickly and in generous portion sizes. Comprising a delicious mix of juicy meats, fresh and crunchy vegetables and soft, yet crusty bread with a divine sauce, they are the perfect food to eat on the go and very reasonably priced.

236 Illawarra Rd Marrickville 2204

Cuisine: Vietnamese

https://m.facebook.com/pages/category/Vietnamese-Restaurant/Marrickville-Pork-Roll-593981994116754/

Matinee Coffee

Set within a funky, hip and retro space, Matinee Coffee is the perfect cafe for all-day breakfasts and brunches. Characterised by its cool decor and relaxed vibe, the venue is renowned for making its own pastries and offering a comprehensive food menu that caters to all dietary requirements. They also roast their own house brew of coffee beans.

23-29 Addison Rd Marrickville 2204

http://www.matineecoffee.com

Messina Creative

Messina Creative is more than just a venue that serves top-quality gelato. It is Sydney's first fine-dining restaurant dedicated to this style of ice cream. It offers a fabulous six-course degustation experience of sweet and savoury dishes that are paired with a delicious selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks that will blow your mind!

1 Rich St Marrickville 2204

https://gelatomessina.com/pages/messina-creative

Old Garage Espresso

Old Garage Espresso was launched to fulfil a need for top-quality coffee in one of the quieter parts of Marrickville. Set within a relaxed and genteel old red-brick garage that makes for the perfect place to catch up with mates, the venue is known for its terrific coffee and friendly staff. It serves a lovely selection of fresh savoury items and bakery treats.

3 Ruby St Marrickville 2204

https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=111730043033005

Ona Coffee

ONA Coffee Sydney describes itself as a showcase coffee bar that champions the speciality coffee roasting skills of ONA Coffee. They offer a superb range of coffees to suit all palates and a delicious, albeit small breakfast menu at a fairly decent price point. Overall, it is a lovely place to catch up with friends over a relaxed breakfast, brunch or lunch.

140 Marrickville Rd Marrickville 2204

https://onacoffee.com.au

Petty Cash Cafe

Occupying a lovely, retro-styling space that overlooks the park, Petty Cash Cafe is a terrific venue to enjoy a coffee or a meal. Their family-friendly and laid-back vibe extends to its indoor and outdoor seating areas, creating an infectious atmosphere that draws crowds. Their food menu has a good range of brunch options - many vegan.

68 Victoria Rd Marrickville 2204

https://instagram.com/pettycashcafe

Roastville Coffee

At Roastville Coffee, they don't just source the best quality coffee beans, they also ensure they well and truly do them justice in the way they craft their exceptional brews. As a master coffee roaster, they sell their coffee beans on a retail basis. They also have a great space with funky decor where patrons can enjoy a cup with their fabulous food menu.

157 Victoria Rd Marrickville 0

http://www.roastville.com.au

Ruby Lonesome

Ruby Lonesome is a charming corner cafe that is a stalwart among the Inner West coffee-loving community in Sydney. Offering a delicious range of freshly baked treats and cakes every bit as homely as what your nan makes, these guys offer premium java. Their food menu is terrific, too, including an excellent Buddha bowl and great crispy faux duck.

253 Addison Rd Marrickville 2049

http://rubylonesome.com

Two Chaps

Two Chaps is a charming cafe and bakery that prides itself on making all of its Mediterranean organic dishes from scratch with a sustainable focus. Set within an intimate space that features cool decor and walls of exposed brick, the venue has a buzzy vibe. Their Mango Habanero sauce is divine, and they also serve great speciality coffee.

122 Chapel St Marrickville 2204

https://twochaps.com.au

Valentinas

Valentinas is a terrific venue in Marrickville where the concept of the American diner meets Aussie cafe culture in a perfect marriage of culinary vision. This good, honest diner serves a delicious range of all-day homestyle-cooked breakfasts in hearty portions within a relaxed and casual space. Their big breakfast will sate even the biggest appetites.

132 Livingstone Rd Marrickville 2204

http://www.valentinassyd.com

Vesbar Espresso

Vesbar Espresso is the kind of place that instantly feels like home. A small and homely cafe, it is much loved in the local area, serving as a regular go-to spot for those wanting good quality coffee. The staff are very friendly (you'll soon be on a first-name basis with them) and they also offer a terrific range of sweet treats. It can get busy at weekends.

1 Warburton St Marrickville 2204

https://www.instagram.com/vesbarespresso/

Warren & Holt

Warren & Holt is a delightful cafe and wholefood eatery that serves food that is ethically sourced and sustainably made, along with speciality Single O coffee. It is a hip joint that attracts a trendy crowd with beautifully presented dishes and a cool ambience with a cosy setting. Their food menus cater to all, with lots of gluten & dairy-free options.

415-421 Illawarra Rd Marrickville 2204

http://www.warrenandholt.com.au

White Rabbit

Not sure whether to visit a bakery or cafe? Don't worry, White Rabbit has you covered. Located within the space formerly occupied by West Juliett, this stylish 100-seater corner venue, the bakery is open seven days a week, whilst the cafe is closed on Mondays. Popular items here include XO chilli scrambled egg and sweet corn & zucchini fritters.

30 Llewellyn St Marrickville 2204

http://www.whiterabbitsydney.com/marrickville