Makuto
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Makuto is a casual, communal cafe on Hall Street in Bondi Beach, a few blocks back from the sand. It serves specialty coffee, Venezuelan arepas and Caribbean-style plates for breakfast, brunch and lunch, and it opens at 6am on most days. Bondi Park is about a six-minute walk away.
About Makuto
Food at Makuto
Breakfast, brunch and lunch are served. Arepas are the dish reviewers return to most, and the Caribbean curry is a spiced plate of chicken, brown rice, nuts and beans. A ham and cheese sandwich carries the same spice blend. Fruit bowls are on the menu too, and vegetarian dishes are available.
What to order: Arepas
Coffee and drinks
Reviewers praise the coffee across several years of reviews, and one reviewer recommends the long black. The cafe trades specialty coffee, and the lattes come with latte art.
Facilities at Makuto
What visitors say about Makuto?Summarised from recent Google reviews.
- ๐ฌReviewers praise the coffee, which is the most repeated comment across the reviews.
- ๐ฌReviewers say the arepas and Caribbean-spiced dishes are the standout food.
- ๐ฌOne reviewer found the room less noisy than most Bondi brunch spots, though the room is busy at peak times.
Near Makuto
Visitor tips for Makuto
- โThe cafe closes at 3pm every day, so it works best as a morning or early lunch stop.
- โThere are outdoor tables, while the inside is a communal room with no ocean views.
Getting to Makuto
75/79 Hall Street, Bondi Beach, in the village behind the beachfront. It can be reached on foot from the beach, and Bondi Park is the nearest place for a walk after coffee.
FAQ
What time does Makuto open?
It opens at 6am from Monday to Saturday and at 6:30am on Sundays. It closes at 3pm every day.
Does Makuto have outdoor seating?
Yes, there are outdoor tables. The inside room has no ocean view.
Is the coffee at Makuto good?
Reviewers praise the coffee, and the cafe trades specialty coffee alongside its food.