Best cafes in North Parramatta

Best cafes in North Parramatta, ranked

1. #1Hub Capp Cafe for coffee and a wide breakfast menu

   $🐕 Dogs outsideOutdoor seating🌳 Bill Thompson Reserve, 2 min walk

   Hub Capp Cafe is the pick when coffee matters most. Regulars say the brew always tastes full, and one visitor puts it above every other Sydney cafe. Cocoa is sprinkled over milk-based drinks. The menu runs from breakfast through to lunch, with vegetarian choices, and the burger with fries is the dish to order at lunch. Cakes sit in the glass cabinet by the register, and the coconut yoghurt is freshly made. It opens at 7am on Sundays and 6am on other days, and closes at 3pm every day.

2. #2The Container Parramatta for a casual breakfast or lunch

   $$🐕 Dogs outsideOutdoor seating🌳 Doyle Ground, 2 min walk

   The Container Parramatta stays busy even on a rainy day, and that suits a relaxed meal with the kids. Customers keep ordering the cheeseburger with chips and the big breakfast, while pancakes with bacon come up often too. Beyond the burgers, there is a schnitzel chicken sandwich and acai smoothies to try. A recent visitor called the brew tasty and mentioned several alternative milks. Doyle Ground sits two minutes from the door. Opening is 6:30am on Sundays and 6am the rest of the week.

3. #3Lake Parramatta Cafe for a lunch by the lake

   $🐕 Dogs outsideOutdoor seating🌳 Lake Parramatta Reserve, 6 min walk

   Lake Parramatta Cafe is the one to choose for a meal with a view. Two recent visitors call the setting by the lake lovely, and the burgers are the dish regulars name first. Diners also single out the grilled salmon with chips and salad as fresh and delicious, and say the fries are crisp. A recent photo shows leaf-pattern latte art on a table outside. The cafe is six minutes' walk from Lake Parramatta Reserve, and it opens at 9:30am on weekdays and 8am on weekends.

Compare best cafes in North Parramatta

The table below compares price, brunch, outdoor seating, dogs and weekend opening for each cafe.

How we picked best cafes in North Parramatta

Each cafe's place in this order blends its overall standing with how many visitors have left a verdict, so a long run of praise counts for more than a few strong comments. A final pass looked at weekend trading and where diners eat outside. The food and coffee notes come from each cafe's own page and are written again here in shorter form.