Leisurely coffee

Located in: Adelaide

Leisurely coffee

Rating: 4.7 / 5 (495 reviews)

Deliciously Unique Brunch Awaits You

This charming cafe nestled in leafy Gilbert Street offers a truly delightful dining experience with its creative and beautifully presented dishes, from the perfectly fried katsu prawn sandwich to the indulgent soufflé pancakes. Guests rave about the exceptional coffee and friendly service, making it a must-visit spot for breakfast, brunch, or lunch. The menu features tempting Asian fusion options and fresh pastries, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re enjoying a quick coffee break or a leisurely meal, you’re bound to leave with a smile and eager to return!

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Description

Situated in the heart of Adelaide on Gilbert Street, this delightful café offers a charming escape for both locals and visitors alike. With a reputation for welcoming service and an impressive menu, it has quickly become a favorite destination for brunch enthusiasts and coffee aficionados. The ambiance strikes the perfect balance between relaxed and modern, making it an ideal spot to enjoy a coffee break or a leisurely meal.

The café’s menu boasts a variety of inventive and mouthwatering dishes, from the crispy chicken katsu sandwich that has been heralded as a game-changer to the fluffy Japanese soufflé pancakes that many guests rave about. Patrons have enjoyed the soft-shell crab croissant and the teriyaki chicken baos, which showcase the café’s flair for Asian fusion cuisine. Reviews highlight the generous portions and beautiful presentation of each dish, truly elevating the dining experience.

Coffee lovers will be pleased to discover a carefully curated selection of brews, including the maple blend from ONA, praised for its unique flavors and smooth finish. The café ensures that every cup of coffee is served with care, making it an inviting atmosphere for those looking to settle in with a laptop or a good book. Guests have described the café as cozy and comfortable, perfectly suited for a lengthy stay, whether it be a quick bite or an extended brunch.

Despite some occasional notes on cleanliness, the overall sentiment about the service is overwhelmingly positive. The staff are frequently noted for their friendliness and attentiveness, genuinely wanting guests to enjoy their meals and their time at the café. It’s not uncommon for diners to leave with smiles on their faces, having had a delightful culinary experience that keeps them coming back for more.

For anyone seeking a hidden gem in Adelaide’s café scene, this spot is certainly worth a visit. With its creative menu, inviting atmosphere, and top-notch coffee, it stands out as an exceptional choice for both casual diners and those wanting to savor a flavorful meal while getting some work done.

Highlights

  • Food and Drink Offerings: Indulge in our delicious range of breakfast, brunch, and lunch options including katsu prawn sandwich, soft shell crab croissant, chicken katsu sandwich, baked eggs claypot, fried chicken & egg waffle, soufflé pancakes, fish and cauliflower baos, and fresh donuts. Coffee and matcha latte are brewed to perfection.
  • Coffee and Specialty Beverages: Enjoy our excellent coffee, which is highly praised by our customers, and also available as beans to take home. We also offer specialty beverages like matcha lattes and iced soy mocha.
  • Location and Ambiance: Situated in the leafy Gilbert Street in the South West corner of Adelaide City, our café features a modern and relaxed setting with both indoor and outdoor seating options.
  • Friendly Service: Our staff is renowned for their friendly and welcoming service, ensuring you have a delightful dining experience.
  • Creative and Diverse Menu: Our menu boasts a good blend of Asian fusion mains and sides, offering both traditional and creative options to satisfy diverse palates.
  • Pastry Selection: Delight in our array of tempting pastries including strawberry cream donuts and more, perfect for a quick coffee break or a sweet treat.
  • Takeaway and Quick Bites: Ideal for both quick bites and long lunches, with the convenience of takeaway options.
  • Specialty Offerings: We offer unique items like Japanese soufflé and rich affogato, ensuring an unforgettable taste experience.

Features

Wheelchair-accessible entrance, Wheelchair-accessible seating, Outdoor seating, Delivery, Takeaway, Dine-in, Coffee, Healthy options, Small plates, Vegan options, Vegetarian options, Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Catering, Dessert, Seating, Toilets, Wi-Fi, Free Wi-Fi, Casual, Cosy, Family friendly, Groups, Accepts reservations, Credit cards, Debit cards, Mobile payments, Good for kids, High chairs, Free of charge street parking

Opening Hours

  • Monday : 7:30 am to 2:30 pm
  • Tuesday : 7:30 am to 2:30 pm
  • Wednesday : 7:30 am to 2:30 pm
  • Thursday : 7:30 am to 2:30 pm
  • Friday : 7:30 am to 2:30 pm
  • Saturday : 8 am to 2 pm
  • Sunday : 9 am to 2 pm

Directions

Address: 219 Gilbert St, Adelaide SA 5000 View on Google Maps