Best brunch cafes in Strathfield

Best brunch cafes in Strathfield, ranked

1. #1Quatre Cafe for a slow weekend brunch

   $$🐕 Dogs outsideOutdoor seating🌳 Chain of Ponds Reserve, 1 min walk

   Quatre Cafe on Cave Road opens at 6:30am on Saturdays and 7am on Sundays, and both days close at 3pm. Order the breakfast wrap or the eggs Benedict, then add a chai latte. The menu goes past the usual brunch list, with a chilli hot pot and grilled barramundi on it. Coffee drinkers add an iced latte or a chai latte, which suits a slow table.

   Best for: A long weekend brunch with a walk nearby

2. #2Monkey House Cafe for a quick Sunday brunch

   $🐕 Dogs outsideOutdoor seating🌳 Everton Place Park, 2 min walk

   Monkey House Cafe opens at 6am on Sundays and closes at 2pm, and it starts earlier on Saturdays at 5:30am. A brunch here is a toastie, a panini or a wrap. One visitor said the bacon and egg roll filled them up, and the Portuguese chicken wrap is another option. The coffee is White Horse, which is a good roast when the shop is not busy.

   Best for: A cheap brunch to take away

3. #3Toast N Grind Cafe for a sweet toastie brunch

   $Outdoor seating🌳 Everton Place Park, 2 min walk

   Weekend trade at Toast N Grind Cafe runs from 6am to 2pm, with breakfast and lunch on the board. Knafeh French toast is the sweet option, and a reuben toastie covers the savoury side. Muffins with eggs and vegetarian dishes are on the menu too. The front display holds pastries and cakes, so a second order is easy to add.

   Best for: A sweet toastie with a mixed table

4. #4Barone for a weekend brunch that runs into the evening

   $$🐕 Dogs outsideOutdoor seating🌳 Everton Place Park, 2 min walk

   Barone on The Boulevarde is open from 7am to 10pm on Saturdays and Sundays, which gives a brunch crowd plenty of time. The smashed avocado on crostini comes on two toasted slices with Spanish onion through the mash, and poached eggs can be added for a fee. Carbonara and spaghetti aglio e olio show the Italian side of the menu. The kids menu suits a family table at either end of the day.

   Best for: Long weekend hours and Italian-style brunch

5. #5Red Orange Cafe for a Saturday pide

   $Outdoor seating🌳 Everton Place Park, 2 min walk

   Red Orange Cafe on Everton Road trades from 7am to noon on Saturdays, and its listed hours don't show a Sunday opening. The spinach and mushroom pide, a sesame-topped flatbread folded around its filling, is the dish to order. One visitor called the bacon and egg roll fantastic, and another praised a burger. Visitors single out the friendly service from the man who runs the cafe.

   Best for: A Saturday pide and friendly service

6. #6Cafe Crop for a late brunch with bingsu

   $$Outdoor seating🌳 Everton Place Park, 2 min walk

   Cafe Crop at Strathfield station opens at 11am every day, so it suits a later brunch. Breakfast and lunch are served, but most visitors come for the bingsu, with mochi and fresh fruit. Mango is the one to order when it is in season. Everton Place Park is two minutes on foot. It gets very busy at peak times, so go early on a Saturday.

   Best for: A late brunch that ends in dessert

7. #7The Smelly Cheesecake for a brunch with bagels and a slice

   $🌳 Everton Place Park, 2 min walk

   The Smelly Cheesecake on Albert Road serves brunch from 8am on Saturdays and Sundays. Its bagels come with onion and scallion cream cheese, or as bacon and egg or lox sandwiches. Finish with a cheesecake slice or a shake made with the ice cream. The room is clean and modern, with plenty of seating for a slow morning.

   Best for: Bagel brunch and a cheesecake to finish

8. #8The Coffee Box for poached eggs and mocha on The Boulevarde

   $Outdoor seating🌳 Everton Place Park, 3 min walk

   The Coffee Box sits in Strathfield Plaza on The Boulevarde, and its Sunday hours run from 8am to 5pm. Diners come back for the poached eggs and the smashed avocado. The smoked salmon and poached egg on an English muffin is another breakfast option. Mocha and hot chocolate are the drinks to order alongside. The teas are worth a try too.

   Best for: Poached eggs and a mocha on a weekend

Compare best brunch cafes in Strathfield

The table below shows which cafes serve brunch, have outdoor tables and trade through the weekend.

How we picked best brunch cafes in Strathfield

Cafes were ordered by their overall feedback, weighted by how much of it each one has. For this page, each cafe had to serve brunch and show weekend hours in its listing. Its brunch dishes, weekend opening times and outdoor tables were then compared, and each cafe's own food notes decided which dishes to name. Complaints count only when more than one visitor raised them.