The Local Cafe
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The Local Cafe is a casual Malaysian cafe in Macquarie Park, with indoor tables, outdoor seating and a room large enough for business lunches. It is best known for noodles, especially KL hokkien mee and char kway teow, and it suits a quick, filling lunch.
About The Local Cafe
Food at The Local Cafe
Most of the menu is Malaysian and Singaporean noodle and rice dishes, served for breakfast and lunch. Regulars praise the KL hokkien mee, with yellow noodles and a rich dark sauce, and the char kway teow, which has a smoky wok hei flavour. Diners also mention bee hoon and sar hor fun, with sambal served on the side. Portions are generous, and one visitor praises the Mont Blanc dessert.
What to order: KL hokkien mee · Char kway teow
Facilities at The Local Cafe
What visitors say about The Local Cafe?Summarised from recent Google reviews.
- 💬Diners praise the noodle dishes for their wok hei and fresh ingredients.
- 💬Visitors say the staff are friendly.
- 💬Visitors come for business lunches and with colleagues.
- 💬Visitors describe the dining room as clean and spacious, inside and out.
Near The Local Cafe
Visitor tips for The Local Cafe
- ✓Weekday hours close at 3pm, so for dinner go on a Friday or Saturday, when it stays open until 9pm.
- ✓The sambal served on the side pairs well with the noodles, one visitor says.
Getting to The Local Cafe
6A/277 Lane Cove Road, Macquarie Park NSW 2113. Parking is available. One visitor says it sits behind the McDonald's, KFC and Subway strip, and to walk out to the front of those shops and turn left toward the business village.
FAQ
Was The Local Cafe previously called Cafe Boardroom?
Yes, it was called Cafe Boardroom before it became The Local Cafe.
Does The Local Cafe have outdoor seating?
Yes, it has outdoor seating alongside its indoor tables.
Is there parking near The Local Cafe?
Yes, there is parking, and one visitor says it is behind the McDonald's, KFC and Subway strip.
Is The Local Cafe good for children?
It is listed as good for children and has a spacious dining room.