NearMeBest cafes in Bellevue Hill
Last updatedBlip Cafe leads this list of Bellevue Hill cafes for coffee, breakfast and lunch. This page compares it with Vivi's Cafe and Pasta Pantry, so you can pick by what you want to eat and where you want to sit. Every cafe here has outdoor seating, and dogs can sit outside at Blip and Vivi's.
Quick picks in Bellevue Hill
- Best for a morning coffee: Blip Cafe, where the bacon and egg roll is the dish to order with it.
- Best for a Mediterranean-style breakfast: Vivi's Cafe, where corn fritters and shakshuka are named most.
- Best for a quick pasta lunch: Pasta Pantry, with fresh pasta and salads to eat in or take away.
Best cafes in Bellevue Hill, ranked
#1Blip Cafe for a morning coffee and a bacon and egg roll
$🐕 Dogs outsideOutdoor seating🌳 Bellevue Park, 3 min walkBlip Cafe is a small coffee shop on Bellevue Road, open from 6am on weekdays and 8am on Sundays. The bacon and egg roll is the dish to order, with dark bread and carrot, cucumber and tomato in the filling. Sandwiches can be made on gluten-free bread. The coffee is the other draw: one drinker singled out the capoo as a proper version of the drink. Dogs can sit outside on the footpath, and Bellevue Park is three minutes away, which makes it a handy coffee stop after a walk.
#2Vivi's Cafe for a Mediterranean-style breakfast
🐕 Dogs outsideOutdoor seating🌳 Woollahra Park, 5 min walkVivi's Cafe on O'Sullivan Road cooks breakfast and lunch with a Mediterranean lean. Order the shakshuka or the corn fritters, which diners name across several reviews. The menu also has vegan and vegetarian dishes, and a bacon roll. Woollahra Park is about five minutes' walk away, so the cafe suits a meal before or after a stroll. Dogs can sit outside.
#3Pasta Pantry for a quick pasta lunch, eaten in or taken away
$Outdoor seating🌳 Bradley Avenue Reserve, 3 min walkPasta Pantry on Bellevue Road is built around pasta, with salads and sandwiches alongside. Fresh pasta and salads are the things to order, and you can eat in or take the food away. A kids menu sits beside vegetarian dishes, so mixed groups can order from one counter. Coffee is praised too, with one drinker saying it is the best in town. Weekday hours run until 6pm, and Bradley Avenue Reserve is close enough to walk to in three minutes.
Compare best cafes in Bellevue Hill
The table below sets out price, weekend brunch, outdoor seating, the dog rule and the nearest park for each cafe.
| Cafe | Price | Brunch | Outdoor | Dogs | Weekends | Nearest park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blip Cafe | $ | ✓ | ✓ | Outside | ✓ | Bellevue Park, 3 min |
| Vivi's Cafe | – | ✓ | ✓ | Outside | ✓ | Woollahra Park, 5 min |
| Pasta Pantry | $ | ✓ | ✓ | – | ✓ | Bradley Avenue Reserve, 3 min |
How we picked best cafes in Bellevue Hill
Cafes are ordered by overall standing, with more weight given to places that have a long run of feedback behind them, so a few enthusiastic comments alone do not lift a cafe to the top. Food and coffee notes draw on what each cafe says about itself and what its diners write. For this overall list, the facts that count are the menu, weekend opening hours, dog rules and outdoor seating, and what the cafe is best known for.
Best cafes in Bellevue Hill: FAQ
Which Bellevue Hill cafe is the best for coffee?
Blip Cafe is the stop for coffee in Bellevue Hill, and its capoo is the drink to ask for.
Which Bellevue Hill cafes are open on a Sunday morning?
Blip Cafe opens at 8am on Sundays, while Vivi's Cafe and Pasta Pantry both open at 7am.
Can I bring a dog to a cafe in Bellevue Hill?
Blip Cafe and Vivi's Cafe both let dogs sit outside, and Pasta Pantry's dog rules are not confirmed.
Which Bellevue Hill cafe is nearest a park?
Blip Cafe and Pasta Pantry are both three minutes from a park, Blip from Bellevue Park and Pasta Pantry from Bradley Avenue Reserve.