Eight Sydney Cafes Within Walking Distance of the Beach to Add to Your List

Jump on your flight, head straight to the beach, then hit up one of these cafes for a lazy brunch post dip.
Nita Fredricks
Published on September 14, 2017
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    The Boathouse Shelly Beach

    1 Marine Parade, Manly

    The north shore's favourite restaurant venue group has a delightful accessible-only-by-foot spot at Shelly Beach.

  • Cafe

    Blackwood Pantry

    33 Surf Lane, Cronulla

    Hearty cafe fare made by a chef with Michelin star training.

  • Cafe

    Beach House Avalon - CLOSED

    558A Barrenjoey Road, Avalon Beach

    A beachside classic.

  • Restaurant

    Harry's Bar and Dining

    136 Wairoa Avenue, Bondi Beach

    Ex-Tilbury chef Bryan O'Callaghan is helping turn this former convenience store into a real Bondi institution.

  • Bar

    Coogee Pavilion

    169 Dolphin Street, Coogee

    Already the best beach hang-out in Sydney.

  • Cafe

    Girdlers

    7-8 The Strand, Dee Why

    Buckwheat crepes (and other healthy things) by the beach at Dee Why.

  • Restaurant

    Beach House by GPO - CLOSED

    67 The Esplanade, Balmoral

    With refined new options for breakfast, lunch and dinner, the tides have turned at Balmoral Beach.

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    Porch - CLOSED

    102 Brighton Boulevard, North Bondi

    Bondi's home of the Breaky Bowl has queues out the door on weekends (even in winter).

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