The Brothers cafe
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The Brothers cafe is a brunch cafe in Darling Square, Haymarket, best known for its made-to-order soufflé pancakes, which reviewers describe as light and fluffy with flavours that change every few months. It suits a long, relaxed brunch or a sweet stop, with seating on the plaza outside. The Chinese Garden of Friendship is a two-minute walk away.
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About The Brothers cafe
Food at The Brothers cafe
Breakfast, brunch and lunch are served, and the soufflé pancakes are the signature. The savoury menu includes a prawn omelette on a croissant, a miso Benny and spicy pasta and wings, one reviewer noting the wings and pasta. Dishes arrive in generous serves, and the sauce, ice cream and crumbs come with the pancakes.
What to order: Black sesame mochi soufflé pancake · Prawn omelette on croissant
Coffee and drinks
The drinks include a signature cream latte, an einspanner with a cream top and matcha options such as a matcha strawberry cream latte. Reviewers say the drinks complement the food, and the roaster is not named.
Why the soufflé pancakes take time
Each soufflé is made fresh to order, so there is a wait of a few minutes at busy times. Reviewers say it is worth it, and one said they were told about the wait beforehand. Sweet potato fries are a good thing to order while waiting, one reviewer says.
Facilities at The Brothers cafe
What visitors say about The Brothers cafe?Summarised from recent Google reviews.
- 💬Soufflé pancakes praised as light and fluffy, with seasonal flavours that change regularly.
- 💬Friendly, helpful staff and an open kitchen people enjoy watching.
- 💬Generous serves that are not overly sweet.
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Visitor tips for The Brothers cafe
- ✓The cafe closes at 4pm from Monday to Wednesday, and at 8pm from Thursday to Sunday.
- ✓Ask staff which seasonal soufflé is on that day, since the flavour changes.
- ✓The tables under umbrellas on the Darling Square plaza are outdoors, so ask for one on a fine day.
Getting to The Brothers cafe
Shop T.03, 1 Little Pier Street in Darling Square, Haymarket NSW 2000. Parking is available. MacArthur Park is a two-minute walk, and Tumbalong Park and Darling Quarter Village Green are within three minutes.
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Does The Brothers cafe have a kids menu?
A kids menu is not confirmed, but one reviewer said their child loved the taro soufflé.
Is The Brothers cafe open on Mondays?
Yes, from 9am to 4pm on Mondays.
What are the soufflé pancakes like?
Reviewers describe them as soft and light, with a chewy mochi layer in some flavours.