Cafe Dougie
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Cafe Dougie is a small, friendly cafe on Bourke Street in Surry Hills, known for sandwiches, avocado toast and a strong chai latte. It suits a relaxed lunch or brunch with a few seats outside, and Fred Miller Park is a one-minute walk away.
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About Cafe Dougie
Food at Cafe Dougie
Breakfast, brunch and lunch are the core menu. Reviewers name the Reuben corned beef sandwich, the schnitty schnitty bang bang sandwich, the chicken toastie and a fried chicken burger, and they mention a fresh avocado sandwich. The grilled chicken sandwich is layered with shredded chicken, rocket and melted cheese on sourdough. Vegetarian options are listed.
What to order: Avocado toast · Chicken toastie
Coffee and drinks
Reviewers say the food and coffee are very good, and one reviewer has been looking for a proper strong sticky chai latte in Sydney and says this is it. Hot chocolate also comes up in reviews.
Facilities at Cafe Dougie
What visitors say about Cafe Dougie?Summarised from recent Google reviews.
- 💬Reviewers say the staff are friendly, quick with menus and orders, and welcoming to regulars.
- 💬Reviewers say the cafe feels like a local's spot, with a small outdoor area that fills up on sunny days.
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Visitor tips for Cafe Dougie
- ✓The outdoor seating is small, so one reviewer waited a few minutes for a table on a sunny lunchtime.
- ✓It sits a little off the main Bourke Street strip, so it is quieter than the busier cafes nearby.
- ✓It opens from 7am to 3pm every day, so it suits breakfast and lunch rather than late afternoons.
Getting to Cafe Dougie
496 Bourke Street, Surry Hills NSW 2010. Parking is available. Fred Miller Park is a one-minute walk, and Tudor Street Reserve and Shannon Reserve are about three minutes away. The metro is reasonably close, one reviewer says.
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Is Cafe Dougie open every day?
Yes, it opens at 7am and closes at 3pm, seven days a week.
Does Cafe Dougie have outdoor seating?
Yes, there are a few seats outside on the footpath, though the space is small.
Is the chai latte at Cafe Dougie good?
One reviewer says its sticky chai latte is strong and among the best they have found in Sydney.