Best brunch cafes in Sans Souci
Last updatedSANSIDA is the first pick for brunch in Sans Souci, with a halloumi stack on the breakfast menu and weekend hours from 7am. This page goes through what to order at each cafe and how weekend mornings differ from one place to the next. St Paul and Co is open until 4pm every day, and Café Bella Dee gets busy, so arrive early for a table.
Quick picks in Sans Souci
- Best for an early weekend breakfast: SANSIDA, open from 7am on Saturdays and Sundays.
- Best for brunch with children: Café Bella Dee, where the kids' menu and high chairs suit a family table.
- Best for a savoury plate: Ape Cafe, with a chilli scrambled eggs plate and bibimbap.
- Best for a cheap bacon and egg roll: Bonni & Co, where the rolls are cooked to order.
Best brunch cafes in Sans Souci, ranked
#1SANSIDA for a halloumi stack and a weekend morning
$$🌳 Clareville Park, 2 min walkOn weekends SANSIDA is open from 7am until 3pm, which leaves room for a slow brunch before the lunch sandwiches. The halloumi stack is the breakfast order here, and BRAT is the sandwich to try at lunch. Drinkers rate the coffee excellent, and a strawberry matcha is on the menu too.
#2Bonni & Co for a budget breakfast rather than a brunch
$🌳 Griffiths Reserve, 4 min walkBonni & Co is the budget choice here rather than a slow brunch. Ask for a bacon and egg roll, which is cooked to order and comes out hot. Baked goods fill the other half of the menu, from pies to small cakes. Weekend hours run from 6:30am to 5pm on Saturdays and 3pm on Sundays.
#3Ape Cafe for a savoury start and vegetarian plates
$$🐕 Dogs outsideOutdoor seating🌳 Cook Park, 1 min walkBreakfast, brunch and lunch all share one menu at Ape Cafe, and vegetarian dishes are among them. The chilli scrambled eggs suit a savoury start, and the bibimbap arrives in a sizzling pot with bulgogi beef. There is a kids' menu too. Cook Park is about a minute away, handy for a stroll once the plates are cleared.
#4Café Bella Dee for a family brunch on a weekend
$$🐕 Dogs outsideOutdoor seating🌳 Scott Park, 4 min walkCafé Bella Dee suits a family brunch, and the high chairs help. Expect a queue for a table on a weekend morning, since the room is close to full by mid-morning. Eggs, avocado toast and burgers sit alongside the salads, and one visitor found the tiger roll big. Iced coconut matcha won over one drinker who had never tried it. Scott Park lies a short walk off, which suits a stroll after brunch.
#5St Paul and Co for table service and a wide brunch menu
$$🐕 Dogs outsideOutdoor seating🌳 Griffiths Reserve, 4 min walkSt Paul and Co opens at 6am every day and closes at 4pm, so a slow weekend brunch can start early. Table service means the food comes to you, and the menu spans several cuisines, from Australian to Middle Eastern. Families get high chairs and a children's menu. Griffiths Reserve, a 4-minute walk off, suits a stroll after the meal.
Compare best brunch cafes in Sans Souci
Price, brunch and weekend hours for each cafe sit in the table below, alongside the walk to its nearest park.
| Cafe | Price | Brunch | Outdoor | Dogs | Weekends | Nearest park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANSIDA | $$ | ✓ | – | – | ✓ | Clareville Park, 2 min |
| Bonni & Co | $ | ✓ | – | – | ✓ | Griffiths Reserve, 4 min |
| Ape Cafe | $$ | ✓ | ✓ | Outside | ✓ | Cook Park, 1 min |
| Café Bella Dee | $$ | ✓ | ✓ | Outside | ✓ | Scott Park, 4 min |
| St Paul and Co | $$ | ✓ | ✓ | Outside | ✓ | Griffiths Reserve, 4 min |
How we picked best brunch cafes in Sans Souci
The order follows the same customer scores, weighted by how many customers have scored each cafe, so a few scores count for less. For brunch we looked at the breakfast and weekend dishes named in reviews and the weekend hours in the listings, then checked how each cafe describes its own food.
Best brunch cafes in Sans Souci: FAQ
Which Sans Souci cafes are open for brunch on a Sunday?
Sans Souci cafes on this page all open on Sundays, and St Paul and Co stays open until 4pm.
What should I order for brunch in Sans Souci?
The halloumi stack at SANSIDA is a solid breakfast order, and the chilli scrambled eggs at Ape Cafe are another.
Do Sans Souci brunch cafes have high chairs?
Café Bella Dee and St Paul and Co both have high chairs.
Can you get vegetarian brunch in Sans Souci?
Yes, Ape Cafe and St Paul and Co both list vegetarian dishes on their menus.