The Lab Cafe & Desserts
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The Lab Cafe & Desserts is a relaxed, family-friendly dessert cafe on Argyle Street in Camden, open late on Fridays and Saturdays. It is best known for inventive waffles, bubble waffles and jaffles, plus a courtyard away from the street. St John's Park is a 4-minute walk away.
About The Lab Cafe & Desserts
Food at The Lab Cafe & Desserts
Dessert is the focus, with waffles, bubble waffles, churros-style donuts and ice cream combinations that regulars call quirky and fresh. Savoury options cover brunch and lunch, including the Miss Cheesy signature jaffle, and there is a vegetarian choice and a kids' menu. Diners also mention the Cheat Day platter, which is made for sharing.
What to order: Cheat Day platter · Miss Cheesy jaffle
Facilities at The Lab Cafe & Desserts
What visitors say about The Lab Cafe & Desserts?Summarised from recent Google reviews.
- 💬Customers repeatedly praise friendly, attentive staff who look after kids' fussy tastes.
- 💬Diners say the desserts are fresh, creative and nicely presented.
- 💬Families and groups use it for birthdays and relaxed catch-ups.
Near The Lab Cafe & Desserts
Visitor tips for The Lab Cafe & Desserts
- ✓Fridays and Saturdays it stays open until 9pm, which suits an after-dinner dessert.
- ✓Tables on the footpath and in the courtyard are available, and dogs are allowed outside.
- ✓St John's Park is a short walk away for the kids afterwards.
Getting to The Lab Cafe & Desserts
Shop 1, 125 Argyle St, Camden NSW 2570. Parking is available nearby.
FAQ
What was The Lab Cafe & Desserts called before?
It was previously named GCM Camden, and it now trades as The Lab Cafe & Desserts (also called Dessert Lab).
Is The Lab Cafe & Desserts good for kids?
Yes, it has a kids' menu and staff who cater to fussy eaters, and families use it for birthdays.
Can I bring my dog to The Lab Cafe & Desserts?
Dogs are allowed in the outdoor seating area.