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Paddock on Crown

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Paddock on Crown is a cosy café on Crown Street in Surry Hills, known for brunch and lunch, with outdoor tables and a menu of eggs, squid ink pasta and burgers. It suits a relaxed brunch or a quick lunch with the family. Ward Park is about a two-minute walk away.

Best for

BrunchLunch with the familyOutdoor tables on Crown StreetMatcha drinksStep-free access

About Paddock on Crown

Food at Paddock on Crown

Reviewers name the baked eggs and the squid ink pasta most often. The squid ink pasta comes with cherry tomatoes and shaved cheese, and the baked eggs arrive in a rich tomato base. The menu also includes a chicken waffle, steak and omelette, and a taro pancake with fruit and taro sauce, which reviewers disagree on. One reviewer finds the portions generous.

What to order: Baked eggs in a rich tomato base · Squid ink pasta with cherry tomatoes · Matcha drinks, taro matcha or matcha lemonade

Coffee and drinks

Two reviewers praise the matcha drinks: a taro matcha that is well balanced and not too sweet, and a refreshing matcha lemonade. One reviewer calls the coffee decent. No roaster is named.

Facilities at Paddock on Crown

🍳Breakfast
🥪Lunch
🌱Vegan options?
🌾Gluten-free?
🧒Kids' menu✗
🐕Dogs?
🌤️Outdoor seating
♿Step-free entry
🚻Toilets
📶Wifi?
🅿️Parking

What visitors say about Paddock on Crown?Summarised from recent Google reviews.

  • 💬Reviewers praise the friendly service and the cosy garden atmosphere.
  • 💬Two reviewers found a dish bland or underdone, while others call the eggs and pasta standouts.

Near Paddock on Crown

Visitor tips for Paddock on Crown

  • ✓The truffle salmon scrambled eggs have a light truffle flavour, which one reviewer found hard to taste.
  • ✓Sit outside on Crown Street; one reviewer says the street is especially pretty in autumn when the leaves turn red.
  • ✓Reviewers disagree on the taro pancake, so the baked eggs or squid ink pasta are the safer order.

Getting to Paddock on Crown

509 Crown Street, Surry Hills NSW 2010. The café has parking and is step-free. One reviewer describes it as close to Surry Hills station.

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FAQ

Does Paddock on Crown have outdoor seating?

Yes, it has outdoor tables on Crown Street, and one reviewer describes it as a cosy garden café.

Does Paddock on Crown have a kids' menu?

No, there is no kids' menu, although the café is good for children.

Is there parking at Paddock on Crown?

Yes, the café has parking and it is step-free.