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The Alchemist Espresso

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The Alchemist Espresso is a family-run neighbourhood cafe on Carter Street in Cammeray, set in an old corner-store building with exposed brick and a fireplace. It suits a relaxed breakfast or lunch with good coffee, and Green Park is a 3-minute walk away.

CoffeeBreakfastFamily lunchQuiet local spotWinter morningsDog-friendly outside

About The Alchemist Espresso

Food at The Alchemist Espresso

The kitchen serves breakfast, brunch and lunch, with a mix of classics and a few dishes with a twist. Reviewers describe generous portions and good value. A veggie wrap and an old-school cheeseburger from the kids' menu both get praise, and breakfast burgers topped with a fried egg appear in recent photos. One recent reviewer found the breakfast ordinary, so opinions vary.

What to order: Veggie wrap · Long black

Coffee and drinks

Reviewers call the coffee excellent and unusual, made with a roaster not commonly seen elsewhere, and staff will say which beans are in the long black. The latte art gets regular mentions. Strong coffee drinkers note an extra shot is worth adding to a large.

Facilities at The Alchemist Espresso

🍳Breakfast
🥪Lunch
🧒Kids' menu
🐕Dogs outside
🌤️Outdoor seating
♿Step-free entry
🚻Toilets
🅿️Parking

What visitors say about The Alchemist Espresso?Summarised from recent Google reviews.

  • 💬Coffee is the headline, with several reviewers calling it among the best in the area.
  • 💬Service is friendly, attentive and quick.
  • 💬The room feels homely, with a fireplace lit in winter.

Near The Alchemist Espresso

Visitor tips for The Alchemist Espresso

  • ✓Green Park is a 3-minute walk, a good spot to take a takeaway coffee.
  • ✓The fireplace is lit in cooler months, which makes indoor seating cosy.
  • ✓Kitchen and cafe close at 2:30pm every day, so come before lunch ends.

Getting to The Alchemist Espresso

8 Carter St, Cammeray NSW 2062. The cafe sits on a quiet residential corner, with tables outdoors.

FAQ

Is The Alchemist Espresso good for kids?

Yes, it has a kids' menu and reviewers say families are made welcome.

Does The Alchemist Espresso have outdoor seating?

Yes, it has outdoor seating, and dogs are allowed at the outside tables.

Does The Alchemist Espresso have toilets?

Yes, toilets are available for customers.

What time does The Alchemist Espresso close?

It closes at 2:30pm every day and opens at 6:30am on weekdays and 7am on weekends.