La Herradura Coffee Stable
Last updated★ 4.7 · 452 Google reviews · $$
La Herradura Coffee Stable is a small Colombian cafe on Shepherd Street in Chippendale, with tables inside and out. It suits fresh Colombian street food and a relaxed breakfast or lunch with friendly service. Peace Park is a three-minute walk away.
Cuisine at La Herradura Coffee Stable
Food at La Herradura Coffee Stable
The menu is Colombian street food and home-style cooking. One visitor praised the empanadas as fresh, not oily, and stuffed with beef and cheese. Another liked the arepas with a soft cheese filling. Patacón, fried plantain topped with meat or chicken, features on the Friday evening specials. Tamales and ajiaco, a chicken soup, are also on the menu. The cafe has a kids' menu.
What to order: Ajiaco with rice, avocado and capers · Tamale wrapped in banana leaf
Drinks at La Herradura Coffee Stable
The cafe serves Colombian coffee, juices and sweet treats. One visitor called the coffee excellent and said the staff were the highlight of the visit.
Friday evening specials
On Friday evenings the cafe runs its own specials. The Patacón Arriero, fried plantain with red beans, pork belly, chorizo, pulled beef and guacamole, is $25. The Colombian Hotdog, with a soft bun, pork sausage, cheese, sweet plantain and quail eggs, is $18. The Patacon Pisao, with chicken, mushrooms and corn, is $20, and the Patacón Ropavieja, with shredded slow-cooked beef and guacamole, is $22.
What customers say about La Herradura Coffee Stable
- 💬Visitors praise the authentic Colombian cooking and fresh, flavourful dishes.
- 💬Staff are described as warm, friendly and happy to recommend dishes and drinks.
- 💬Diners say the cafe gives them a taste of Colombian home cooking.
Tips for visiting La Herradura Coffee Stable
- ✓Book a table through the Reserve a Table link on the website; a confirmation email follows.
- ✓The patacón specials run on Friday evenings only, so plan a Friday visit to try them.
- ✓For takeaway, order through Uber Eats or Menulog for collection.
Getting to La Herradura Coffee Stable
The cafe is at 6 Shepherd St, Chippendale NSW 2008. It has parking and is step-free, and Peace Park is a three-minute walk away.
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FAQ about La Herradura Coffee Stable
What cuisine does La Herradura Coffee Stable serve?
It serves Colombian food, including street food such as empanadas, arepas, tamales and patacón.
Can I book a table at La Herradura Coffee Stable?
Yes. Bookings are made online through the Reserve a Table link, and a confirmation email follows.
Does La Herradura Coffee Stable offer takeaway?
Yes. Takeaway orders are available through Uber Eats and Menulog for collection.
What are the Friday specials at La Herradura Coffee Stable?
The Friday evening specials are four patacón and hotdog dishes, priced from $18 to $25.