Trafalgar St Espresso
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Trafalgar St Espresso is a character-filled Annandale cafe and roastery with a chequerboard floor, a painted-sky ceiling and a leather-sofa library room at the back. Reviewers find it welcoming and calm, and praise the coffee, shakshuka and gluten-free options. Matheison Street Reserve is a 4-minute walk away.
About Trafalgar St Espresso
Food at Trafalgar St Espresso
The kitchen serves breakfast, brunch and lunch, with vegetarian dishes and plenty of gluten-free choices that a coeliac reviewer valued. Reviewers recommend the shakshuka and mention toasted croissants, and say the food is flavourful. Prices sit at the upper end for a local cafe.
What to order: Shakshuka ยท Iced coffee with ice cream
Coffee and drinks
Coffee is Little Marionette, which reviewers call smooth and good. An iced coffee with ice cream gets particular mention, and there are tables outside to drink it at.
The library room at Trafalgar St Espresso
At the back of the cafe is a bookshelf-lined room with leather chesterfield sofas and a marble coffee table. Reviewers call it a hidden delight and a quiet spot to sit with a coffee, away from the front room.
Facilities at Trafalgar St Espresso
What visitors say about Trafalgar St Espresso?Summarised from recent Google reviews.
- ๐ฌStaff are friendly and welcoming, including for first-time visitors.
- ๐ฌThe atmosphere and the hidden library room are a drawcard.
- ๐ฌCoffee and food are both praised, with shakshuka and gluten-free options named.
- ๐ฌSome find it a bit expensive.
Near Trafalgar St Espresso
Visitor tips for Trafalgar St Espresso
- โCheck takeaway orders before leaving; one reviewer has had an order come out wrong, and staff remade it.
- โA neighbourhood cat sometimes hangs around, per one reviewer.
- โKitchen and cafe close at 2:30 pm daily, so come for breakfast or brunch.
Getting to Trafalgar St Espresso
18 Trafalgar St, Annandale NSW 2038. Matheison Street Reserve is about 290 metres away, roughly a 4-minute walk, and Douglas Grant Memorial Park is about 6 minutes on foot.
FAQ
Does Trafalgar St Espresso have gluten-free options?
Yes, reviewers mention a lot of gluten-free choices, including from a coeliac customer.
What coffee does Trafalgar St Espresso serve?
It serves Little Marionette coffee.
Is Trafalgar St Espresso dog friendly?
Dogs are allowed at the outside tables.
Does Trafalgar St Espresso have step-free access?
No, step-free entry is not available.