Second Home Cafe
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Second Home Cafe is a cosy, homely neighbourhood cafe on Arthur Street in Baulkham Hills, serving all-day breakfast and lunch from early morning to mid-afternoon. It suits a relaxed local meal with good coffee and friendly service. Charles Street Reserve is a 2-minute walk away.
About Second Home Cafe
Food at Second Home Cafe
The menu runs from all-day breakfast to lunch, with vegetarian choices and a kids' menu. Diners single out the french toast, which arrives piled with ice cream, berries, crumble and caramel. The hash breakfast comes with sourdough, two poached eggs under hollandaise and chorizo, and there is an omelette-style plate with greens, mushrooms and toast. Plates are served on large ceramic dishes and finished with fresh herbs. The cafe is also known for its high tea.
What to order: French toast · Hash breakfast with chorizo · Matcha strawberry latte
Coffee and drinks
Coffee drinkers rate the coffee highly and mention the barista's latte art. One visitor liked the matcha strawberry latte but would have preferred strawberry jam to syrup.
High tea at Second Home Cafe
The cafe offers high tea alongside its breakfast and lunch menu, which makes it a handy spot for a small celebration or catch-up in Baulkham Hills. Check the cafe's website or call ahead on (02) 9873 3394 to ask about booking and what the high tea includes.
Facilities at Second Home Cafe
What visitors say about Second Home Cafe?Summarised from recent Google reviews.
- 💬Regulars praise the friendly, attentive service.
- 💬Diners rate the coffee and latte art.
- 💬Visitors describe the food as fresh and nicely presented.
- 💬Customers like the cosy, homely feel of the room.
Near Second Home Cafe
Visitor tips for Second Home Cafe
- ✓Weekday service starts at 6am, an hour earlier than weekends, which suits an early coffee.
- ✓The kitchen day ends at 3pm every day, so go for breakfast or lunch rather than an afternoon meal.
- ✓Charles Street Reserve is a 2-minute walk and Yattenden Oval is about 5 minutes, both easy places to walk off a meal.
Getting to Second Home Cafe
Second Home Cafe is at 26 Arthur St, Baulkham Hills NSW 2153. Parking is available nearby and the entrance is step-free.
FAQ
Is Second Home Cafe the same place as Arthur Street Cafe?
Yes. The cafe at 26 Arthur St was previously known as Arthur Street Cafe and now trades as Second Home Cafe.
Does Second Home Cafe serve breakfast all day?
Yes, it has all-day breakfast options as well as a lunch menu, and it closes at 3pm.
Can I bring my dog to Second Home Cafe?
Dogs are allowed at the outdoor tables.
Is there a kids' menu at Second Home Cafe?
Yes, the cafe has a kids' menu and is set up for families with children.
Is there a park near Second Home Cafe?
Charles Street Reserve is a 2-minute walk away and Yattenden Oval is about 5 minutes on foot.