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Cafe Fred
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Cafe Fred is a friendly, quick-service cafe on High Street in Penrith, serving breakfast and lunch for takeaway or sitting in. Regulars say the coffee is among Penrith's best and the staff are warm and attentive. Penrith City Park is a 4-minute walk away.
About Cafe Fred
Food at Cafe Fred
Breakfast, brunch and lunch are all on offer, and vegetarian options are listed. One diner singled out the Waldorf wrap as excellent, and another praised bacon cooked to perfection. The cafe's toasted rye sandwich pictured online is packed with pink cured meat, sauerkraut and melted cheese, served with a pickle on the side. A takeaway menu is available from the website.
What to order: Flat white
Coffee and drinks
Coffee drinkers say the coffee is strong and well made. Visitors say the flat white is a reason to stop in, and one calls it one of the best in Penrith. The milk is poured with a neat leaf pattern on top.
Takeaway and grab-and-go
Takeaway is a big part of what the cafe does. The website promotes its takeaway food as the best in Penrith and links to a takeaway menu. One visitor pulled in only for a flat white to drink in the car, and liked the takeaway cups. Others plan to sit in for a pastry, so both options work.
Facilities at Cafe Fred
What visitors say about Cafe Fred
- 💬Friendly, welcoming staff who are proactive and accommodating
- 💬Coffee praised, with one visitor calling it one of Penrith's best
- 💬Fresh, hot food at reasonable prices
- 💬Quick service for takeaway and coffee stops
Near Cafe Fred
Visitor tips for Cafe Fred
- ✓One visitor says the $10 breakfast deal is hard to say no to.
- ✓Weekday trading finishes at 3pm, so plan lunch or breakfast before then.
- ✓For a quick stop, ask for takeaway; the cups are a favourite detail for some visitors.
Getting to Cafe Fred
Shop 7, 354 High Street, Penrith NSW 2750. Parking is available, and one visitor found a space while hunting for a cafe with parking.
FAQ
Is there parking at Cafe Fred?
Yes, parking is available, and one visitor found a space easily while looking for a cafe with parking.
What time does Cafe Fred open?
It opens at 6am on weekdays and closes at 3pm, Monday to Friday.
Can I get breakfast at Cafe Fred?
Yes, breakfast and brunch are served, and one visitor mentions a $10 breakfast deal.
Does Cafe Fred have vegetarian options?
Yes, vegetarian options are available on the menu.
Can I get takeaway coffee at Cafe Fred?
Yes, takeaway is a big part of the cafe, and one visitor likes the takeaway cups.