Joe Black Cafe
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Joe Black Cafe is a snug, friendly cafe on Commonwealth Street in Sydney's CBD, open since 2004, with a small menu of breakfast, brunch and lunch. Reviewers praise the coffee and the big breakfasts. Harmony Park is a three-minute walk away.
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About Joe Black Cafe
Food at Joe Black Cafe
The menu covers breakfast, brunch and lunch, with vegetarian options. Reviewers single out the big breakfast, which they describe as generously sized, and a slow-cooked soft-boiled egg with a rich meat sauce. Milkshakes were a hit with children, one family reports.
Coffee and drinks
Reviewers praise the coffee, including the coffee art and a coconut-water black coffee. One reviewer recommends a coffee called Magic for its toasty flavour, and another a matcha latte that is not too sweet. Staff explain the beans and the preparation, which reviewers enjoy.
Facilities at Joe Black Cafe
What visitors say about Joe Black Cafe?Summarised from recent Google reviews.
- 💬Reviewers say the staff are friendly, welcoming and happy to explain the coffee
- 💬Reviewers say the portions are large and the food is good value for the area
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Visitor tips for Joe Black Cafe
- ✓The room is compact, with a few tables and bar stools inside and tables outside, so a small group suits it better than a large one.
- ✓Staff are knowledgeable about the coffee; ask about the beans or the matcha if you want a recommendation.
Getting to Joe Black Cafe
27 Commonwealth Street, Sydney NSW 2000. Parking is available. Harmony Park is a three-minute walk, and Hyde Park South is about four minutes away.
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Is Joe Black Cafe open on weekends?
Yes. It opens at 8 am on Saturday and Sunday and closes at 2 pm.
Does Joe Black Cafe have outdoor seating?
Yes, it has outdoor tables as well as seating inside.
Does Joe Black Cafe serve breakfast and lunch?
It serves breakfast, brunch and lunch, with vegetarian options on the menu.
Is Joe Black Cafe accessible?
The cafe is step free and has toilets.