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First Drop cafe is a busy corner cafe on Baptist Street in Redfern, with street-side tables and a menu of brunch and breakfast dishes with a Mediterranean touch and single-origin coffee. It suits a quick breakfast or a relaxed lunch, and it is best for its egg dishes and coffee. Hansom Cab Place is a two-minute walk away.
About First Drop cafe
Food at First Drop cafe
Breakfast and brunch run through the morning, with lunch dishes until 3pm. Reviewers describe the food as fresh and well seasoned, with a Mediterranean feel in the egg and avocado dishes. Vegetarian options are available. The kitchen is set up for breakfast and brunch rather than dinner.
What to order: Smashed avocado with poached egg and feta · Double bacon and egg roll · Steak and eggs
Coffee and drinks
Reviewers say the coffee is good, with single-origin beans on the menu. Coffee opens at 6am on weekdays and Saturdays, and at 7am on Sundays.
Facilities at First Drop cafe
What visitors say about First Drop cafe?Summarised from recent Google reviews.
- 💬Several reviewers mention the new owners, Michelle and Freddy, as warm and attentive hosts.
- 💬Reviewers praise the breakfast and brunch dishes for fresh ingredients and generous portions.
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Visitor tips for First Drop cafe
- ✓The cafe closes at 3pm, so plan lunch before then.
- ✓Tables outside on the footpath suit a relaxed visit with a dog.
- ✓Arrive early on weekend mornings, when the room fills up.
Getting to First Drop cafe
69 Baptist Street, Redfern NSW 2016, on the corner with Chelsea Street. Hansom Cab Place and Marriott Street Reserve are both within a two-minute walk. The cafe has step-free access and parking nearby.
FAQ
Is First Drop cafe open on Mondays?
The cafe does not trade on Mondays. Check before visiting that day.
Can I bring my dog to First Drop cafe?
Dogs are welcome in the outdoor seating area.
Does First Drop cafe have a kids menu?
Yes, the cafe has a kids menu and suits children.