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RREE’s cafe

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RREE’s cafe is a small, bright Balmain cafe on Darling Street run by a chef and a barista, best at all-day brunch, house bakes and matcha. The room is friendly and fills up on Sundays, with footpath seating for a slower coffee. Ann Cashman Reserve is a 4-minute walk away.

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About RREE’s cafe

Food at RREE’s cafe

The menu covers breakfast, brunch and lunch. Reviewers name the hash potato with mushrooms and a poached egg, French toast with strawberries and chocolate, a brekky hash brown, the Reuben, and fries on the side. The bakes include scones (cheese and chive, apricot), muffins, lemon and apple cake, cheesecake, banana bread, brownies, a salted caramel lamington and chocolate chip cookies. Smoothies are also served.

What to order: Hash potato with mushrooms and egg · Cheese scone · Matcha latte

Coffee and drinks

Reviewers praise the coffee as carefully made by the owner, a barista with years of experience. The matcha drinks, including a yuzu matcha and a matcha latte, use drinking-grade Japanese matcha, and a coffee frappe is on offer in warmer weather.

Facilities at RREE’s cafe

🍳Breakfast
🥪Lunch
🌤️Outdoor seating
♿Step-free entry
🚻Toilets
🅿️Parking

What visitors say about RREE’s cafe?Summarised from recent Google reviews.

  • 💬Reviewers praise well-cooked eggs and generous brunch plates.
  • 💬Several reviewers call out friendly, efficient staff.
  • 💬The coffee and matcha get repeat praise.
  • 💬Sundays get busy, but reviewers say the short wait is worth it.

Near RREE’s cafe

Visitor tips for RREE’s cafe

  • ✓Go early on Sunday to avoid a wait for a table.
  • ✓The blueberry muffin is baked in limited numbers each day, so ask early.
  • ✓Ann Cashman Reserve and Elkington Park are both about 4 minutes' walk for a stroll after brunch.

Getting to RREE’s cafe

388 Darling St, Balmain NSW 2041. It has footpath seating on Darling Street.

FAQ

Is RREE’s cafe good for brunch?

Yes, it serves breakfast, brunch and lunch, and reviewers rate the egg dishes, French toast and hash potato.

Does RREE’s cafe have outdoor seating?

Yes, there are tables on the footpath out front.

Is RREE’s cafe suitable for kids?

It suits children and is step-free, and Ann Cashman Reserve is a 4-minute walk away.

Does RREE’s cafe serve matcha?

Yes, reviewers recommend the matcha latte and the yuzu matcha, made with Japanese drinking-grade matcha.