Cafes with outdoor seating in Northmead
Last updatedPourt Coffee tops this outdoor list, since its tables sit on Ventura Road within a minute of a park. Coffee Embassy Bar is the one to pick for a dog. XS Espresso North Parramatta rounds out the list with seating that suits a family. Below, each cafe gets its seats, its nearby green space and one dish to try.
Quick picks in Northmead
- Best for a dog: Coffee Embassy Bar, the one cafe here listed for dogs outdoors.
- Best beside a park: Pourt Coffee, with Sorlie Avenue Reserve close by on foot.
- Best for a family outing: XS Espresso North Parramatta, with seats that suit children.
Cafes with outdoor seating in Northmead, ranked
#1Pourt Coffee for tables on Ventura Road
$$Outdoor seating๐ณ Sorlie Avenue Reserve, 1 min walkPourt Coffee sets its tables on Ventura Road, close to the reserve. Sorlie Avenue Reserve is a minute on foot, near enough to walk off breakfast. Opening runs from 6am to 2pm on weekdays and from 7am to 2pm on Saturdays, so the seating is a morning and early afternoon option. Parking is available, and the entry is step-free.
Best for: Morning seating beside a reserve
#2Coffee Embassy Bar for a dog at the outside tables
$๐ Dogs outsideOutdoor seating๐ณ Willsford Homes Reserve, 1 min walkAt its outside tables, Coffee Embassy Bar lets dogs stay with their owners. The menu ranges from eggs Benedict and shakshuka to rolls, burgers and banh mi. Vegetarian dishes are listed, with a children's menu and toilets too. Weekend hours run from 7am until 4pm, and Willsford Homes Reserve, one minute away, is the closest green space.
Best for: Outside seating with a dog
#3XS Espresso North Parramatta for seats that suit a family
$$Outdoor seating๐ณ Willsford Homes Reserve, 5 min walkFamilies are well served at XS Espresso North Parramatta, which pairs outdoor tables with a children's menu. Customers praise the avocado smash and eggs Benedict most. Pastries come in a wide range. Willsford Homes Reserve is about five minutes on foot. Some recent reviews note slips in service, such as forgotten orders, so confirm the order before you go.
Best for: Families and a wide pastry range
Compare cafes with outdoor seating in Northmead
The table sets out outdoor seating, dog access, weekend opening and the nearest park for each cafe.
| Cafe | Price | Brunch | Outdoor | Dogs | Weekends | Nearest park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pourt Coffee | $$ | โ | โ | โ | Sat | Sorlie Avenue Reserve, 1 min |
| Coffee Embassy Bar | $ | โ | โ | Outside | โ | Willsford Homes Reserve, 1 min |
| XS Espresso North Parramatta | $$ | โ | โ | โ | โ | Willsford Homes Reserve, 5 min |
How we picked cafes with outdoor seating in Northmead
Public feedback sets the order, with more weight for cafes that many customers have reviewed. A cafe needed outdoor seating in its data to qualify, and all three here have it. Food and coffee notes come from each cafe's own page, and park distances are walking minutes.
Cafes with outdoor seating in Northmead: FAQ
Which of these outdoor cafes are open on a Sunday?
Coffee Embassy Bar and XS Espresso North Parramatta both open at 7am on Sundays, while Pourt Coffee has no Sunday hours listed.
Is parking available at the outdoor cafes in Northmead?
Parking is listed at Pourt Coffee, Coffee Embassy Bar and XS Espresso North Parramatta.
Which outdoor cafes sit one minute from a park?
Pourt Coffee and Coffee Embassy Bar are each one minute from their nearest park, Sorlie Avenue Reserve and Willsford Homes Reserve.