This Way Canteen
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This Way Canteen is a casual café and sandwich spot on the corner of Bridge and Phillip Streets in the Sydney CBD. It serves espresso, fresh sandwiches and pastries from breakfast through lunch, with outdoor seating, and reviewers mostly come in for a quick, relaxed stop. Jessie Street Gardens is a two-minute walk away.
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About This Way Canteen
Food at This Way Canteen
Breakfast, brunch and lunch are all served, from a daily range of sandwiches, salads, bespoke pastries and donuts. Reviewers name the sandwiches and the almond croissant, and one reviewer rates the prawn burger and a penne ragu. Vegetarian options are offered, and other dietary options are not listed.
What to order: Sandwiches on focaccia · Almond croissant · Latte
Coffee and drinks
Espresso coffee is the main drink, with cold brew, juices and smoothies, and wine and beer in the afternoon. Reviewers praise the coffee, and one describes the latte as smooth and well made. The roaster is not named.
Catering, events and gift cards at This Way Canteen
The canteen takes catering orders and runs event spaces for hire, and it sells gift cards for anyone who wants a gift for a friend or colleague. Orders can be placed online ahead of pickup, and the venue is also available for private events booked through the canteen itself.
Facilities at This Way Canteen
What visitors say about This Way Canteen?Summarised from recent Google reviews.
- 💬Reviewers come in for a quick stop, a coffee and a pastry, or a sandwich at lunch.
- 💬Reviewers describe the staff as friendly and the interior as warm and welcoming.
Near This Way Canteen
Visitor tips for This Way Canteen
- ✓The canteen closes at 3pm every day, so plan breakfast or lunch before then.
- ✓One reviewer recommends ordering ahead online if you are taking food away.
- ✓Jessie Street Gardens and Palace Rose Garden are a few minutes' walk away for a stroll after your coffee.
Getting to This Way Canteen
The address is the corner of Bridge and Phillip Streets, Sydney NSW 2000, in the CBD. Parking details are not listed, so check before driving in.
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Does This Way Canteen add a surcharge on weekends?
Yes, weekends carry a 10% surcharge and public holidays 15%.
Can you order ahead at This Way Canteen?
Yes, orders can be placed online ahead of time, and one reviewer recommends it for takeaway.
Does This Way Canteen have outdoor seating?
Yes, reviewers say they sit outside with a latte and a pastry.