Cafes with outdoor seating in Bankstown

Cafes with outdoor seating in Bankstown, ranked

1. #1Morning Hit Drive Thru for outdoor tables before 2:30pm

   $Outdoor seating🌳 De Witt Reserve, 8 min walk

   Morning Hit Drive Thru has outdoor tables and opens at 4:30am on weekdays, closing at 2:30pm. Order the breakfast roll with egg and cheese, or a flat white, which customers describe as smooth and balanced. Iced matcha was not green when one customer ordered it, so ask before you order. The nearest park, De Witt Reserve, is about 8 minutes on foot.

2. #2Chinchilla Xpress for coffee on the footpath

   $Outdoor seating🌳 Swayne Reserve, 1 min walk

   Few seats sit outside Chinchilla Xpress, which runs from a counter in Bankstown City Plaza. Campos is the house coffee, and the usual pick is a flat white or cold brew. Hot drinks include chai, matcha and taro lattes, and the fruit crush is a cold option. A cheese toastie makes a filling snack to eat with it.

3. #3Lena’s Cafe for a footpath breakfast with a dog

   $$🐕 Dogs outsideOutdoor seating🌳 Bankstown ANZAC Memorial Park, 1 min walk

   At Lena’s Cafe on Chapel Road, the footpath tables are open to dogs. It serves all-day breakfast, as its window sign says, including the breakfast burger with sweet potato fries. The coffee draws regulars, and a mocha or latte is the common order. A kids' menu is available for families.

4. #4Juicy Palms for smashed avocado toast and smoothies

   $Outdoor seating🌳 Swayne Reserve, 1 min walk

   Juicy Palms opens at 10am on weekdays and Saturdays, and at noon on Sundays. The smashed avocado toast and almond croissant are the two dishes to try, and the croissant comes warm and flaky. The latte is the coffee to order, including the pikola latte. Smoothies and açai are a strong draw, and vegan and gluten-free options are on the menu.

5. #5Flying Zebra for Vietnamese coffee

   $Outdoor seating🌳 Swayne Reserve, 2 min walk

   Flying Zebra serves breakfast, brunch and lunch from 6:30am every day, with outdoor seating and parking. Order the Vietnamese salt coffee, which comes over finely crushed ice with a whipped cream topping. Customers also praise the coconut and egg versions. The menu includes pandan and taro pudding, plus green tea and an avocado coffee.

6. #6Zarraffa's Coffee Bankstown for a latte, a warm sandwich and takeaway beans

   $Outdoor seating🌳 De Witt Reserve, 7 min walk

   Zarraffa's Coffee Bankstown doubles as a roastery, so house blends and beans go home with customers. It opens at 5am on weekdays and 6am on weekends, and closes at 9pm. Order the latte, which regulars praise, or a hot chocolate. Warm sandwiches and muffins are the food to try, and outdoor seating is available.

7. #7Glaçage for a leafy breakfast outside

   $$Outdoor seating🌳 RM Campbell Reserve Park, 4 min walk

   Glaçage serves breakfast, brunch and lunch from 8am, in a leafy space with plenty of greenery. Several customers call the food delicious, and the steak sandwich gets its own praise. Vegetarian, gluten-free and kids' menu choices are all on offer. It closes at 2pm on weekdays and 3pm on Saturdays and Sundays.

8. #8Affiniti Cafe for the brekkie burger

   $Outdoor seating🌳 Phil Engisch Reserve, 1 min walk

   Affiniti Cafe serves breakfast and brunch with outdoor seating, and stays open until 10pm on Friday. The brekkie burger is the dish to order, with hash browns and a runny egg. The mocha is praised, and the baristas get credit for their milk work. Hot chips are described as crunchy, and the food is fully halal.

Compare cafes with outdoor seating in Bankstown

The table shows outdoor seating, parking and dog access for each cafe, with its nearest park.

How we picked cafes with outdoor seating in Bankstown

Cafes are ordered by a weighted score that counts how many customers left feedback, then checked for outdoor tables, dog access and the nearest park. Each cafe's page was read for what its food and coffee are known for. Where several customers raised a problem, it is noted; single remarks are left out.