Best brunch cafes in Sydney Olympic Park
Last updatedParkview Coffee leads this brunch list, with breakfast and brunch dishes that customers praise and weekend hours from 7:30am. The other cafes are compared on the same facts: weekend hours, the dishes to order and how well each suits a slow morning. Abattoir Blues follows for truffle dishes, and the table shows which cafes open at weekends and which are weekday only.
Quick picks in Sydney Olympic Park
- Best for a slow weekend brunch: Parkview Coffee, open from 7:30am on Saturdays and Sundays with a large outdoor area.
- Best for a truffle brunch: Abattoir Blues, open from 8am to 2:30pm at weekends, with the truffle French toast to order.
- Best for an early weekend start: Mellow Me Cafe, open from 6am on Saturdays.
- Best for a hangover brunch: Piccolo Me Olympic Park, with the hangover roll and hangover burger.
- Best for a weekday brunch: Grit and Grind, which lists no weekend hours at all.
Best brunch cafes in Sydney Olympic Park, ranked
#1Parkview Coffee for a slow weekend brunch and a long coffee menu
$$Outdoor seatingπ³ Bicentennial Park, 6 min walkParkview Coffee opens at 7:30am on Saturdays and Sundays, which suits a slow brunch. Breakfast and brunch dishes get the most praise from customers, and the fruit and granola bowls are a lighter option. Coffee is the other reason to sit down, with cold brew and an extensive menu. The outdoor area is large enough for a family or a group to spread out.
Best for: Relaxed weekend brunch and coffee catch-ups
#2Abattoir Blues for truffle brunch on a weekend morning
$$π Dogs outsideOutdoor seatingπ³ Cathy Freeman Park, 3 min walkAbattoir Blues is the brunch to plan around, with weekend service from 8am to 2:30pm on Saturdays and Sundays. Order the truffle French toast or the wild mushroom breakfast, which come up most in customer comments. The avocado smash has its fans too, and the kids' menu sits alongside burgers with fries. Tables sit outside under white marquees, and dogs can join you there.
Best for: Truffle brunch and outdoor tables on a weekend
#3Mellow Me Cafe for an early start on Saturday
$$Outdoor seatingπ³ Bicentennial Park, 8 min walkMellow Me Cafe is the earliest weekend option here, opening at 6am on Saturdays and 7am on Sundays. Eggs Benedict with bacon and pink hollandaise, served on black sourdough, is the brunch plate to go for. Staff will tailor takeaway orders for a family breakfast, including for allergies. Tables sit on the footpath, so the whole morning can be spent outside.
Best for: Early weekend brunch and a family takeaway
#4Piccolo Me Olympic Park for a hangover brunch
$Outdoor seatingπ³ Cathy Freeman Park, 4 min walkPiccolo Me Olympic Park is open on weekends, from 7am on Sunday and until 7pm on Saturday. The hangover roll and hangover burger are the orders customers name, and the hash browns come out crisp. A lighter pick is the haloumi salad with avocado, and a Nutella cookie finishes the meal. The team stays friendly and efficient even at busy times.
Best for: Hangover brunch and a long weekend window
#5Grit and Grind for a weekday brunch, with no weekend hours listed
$$Outdoor seatingπ³ Bicentennial Park, 5 min walkGrit & Grind is the weekday option on this page, open from 6am to 3:30pm Monday to Friday. The avocado toast and the brioche roll are the plates to try. Staff are quick to change an order, which helps when a table has mixed orders. Step-free entry makes it simple for anyone with mobility needs.
Best for: Weekday brunch and step-free access
#6The Commons Cafe for a weekend coffee and an egg and bacon roll
$π Dogs outsideπ³ Silverwater Park, 3 min walkThe Commons Cafe is a casual weekend stop, open from 7am to 3pm on Saturdays and Sundays. The egg and bacon roll is the order visitors mention most, with a fried egg, bacon and relish in a soft bun. Wraps and toasted sandwiches sit on the menu, and croissants and muffins fill the counter. Dogs can sit outside, so it suits a weekend brunch with a dog.
Best for: Weekend coffee and a relaxed brunch with a dog
#7Conservatorium at for a weekday breakfast, not a weekend brunch
$$π Dogs outsideπ³ Cathy Freeman Park, 4 min walkConservatorium at does not list weekend hours, so it is the weekday pick for brunch. It is open from 6:30am to 3pm Monday to Friday, and the menu runs from eggs on toast and avocado on sourdough through to a steak sandwich at lunch. The omelette comes with sourdough, and visitors single out the flat white. Vegetarian and vegan options are both on the menu.
Best for: Weekday brunch and a flat white
#8Charlieβs Corner Cafe for a weekend breakfast on the way past
$$π³ Cathy Freeman Park, 2 min walkCharlieβs Corner Cafe is a weekend breakfast stop at 1 Showground Road, and it closes at 3pm on both days. Recent customers call the food delicious, with burgers and sandwiches on the menu. The coffee is hit and miss, so the food is the better bet. Pastries and bread sit beside the counter, and the cafe is a short walk from Cathy Freeman Park.
Best for: Quick weekend breakfast near the park
Compare best brunch cafes in Sydney Olympic Park
The table shows the weekend hours, outdoor tables and dog policy for each brunch cafe.
| Cafe | Price | Brunch | Outdoor | Dogs | Weekends | Nearest park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview Coffee | $$ | β | β | β | β | Bicentennial Park, 6 min |
| Abattoir Blues | $$ | β | β | Outside | β | Cathy Freeman Park, 3 min |
| Mellow Me Cafe | $$ | β | β | β | β | Bicentennial Park, 8 min |
| Piccolo Me Olympic Park | $ | β | β | β | β | Cathy Freeman Park, 4 min |
| Grit & Grind | $$ | β | β | β | β | Bicentennial Park, 5 min |
| The Commons Cafe | $ | β | β | Outside | β | Silverwater Park, 3 min |
| Conservatorium at | $$ | β | β | Outside | β | Cathy Freeman Park, 4 min |
| Charlieβs Corner Cafe | $$ | β | β | β | β | Cathy Freeman Park, 2 min |
| Bella panini bar | $ | β | β | β | β | Cathy Freeman Park, 5 min |
| Oliver Brown Sydney Olympic Park | $ | β | β | β | β | Cathy Freeman Park, 10 min |
| Waterview CafΓ© | $$ | β | β | Outside | β | Bressington Park, 2 min |
| Gloria Jean's Homebush Novotel | $ | β | β | β | β | Cathy Freeman Park, 3 min |
How we picked best brunch cafes in Sydney Olympic Park
Cafes are ordered by a score that weighs their overall average by how many reviews sit behind it, so a thin set of reviews counts for less. For brunch, each cafe also needs breakfast or brunch dishes on the menu, clear weekend hours, and food notes written from customer comments. A cafe with no weekend hours can still make the list, and its text says so.
Best brunch cafes in Sydney Olympic Park: FAQ
Which Sydney Olympic Park cafes open on Saturday for brunch?
Parkview Coffee, Abattoir Blues, Mellow Me Cafe, Piccolo Me Olympic Park, The Commons Cafe and Charlieβs Corner Cafe all open on Saturdays.
Which Sydney Olympic Park brunch cafes have a kids' menu?
Families can order from the kids' menu at Abattoir Blues, Mellow Me Cafe or Piccolo Me Olympic Park.
What is the earliest weekend brunch in Sydney Olympic Park?
Mellow Me Cafe opens at 6am on Saturdays, the earliest weekend start among these picks.