When it comes to nailing the perfect brunch spread, while being Insta-worthy at the same time, Sydney cafรฉs truly excel.
Whether youโre after the perfect breakfast bowl, award-winning interior design or just a Sunday morning seaside view, weโve curated the perfect guide to your next Instagrammable brunch.
Basically, your feed will never look better. These are the Sydney cafes you need to add to your must-eat list immediately.

The Boathouse
Location: Palm Beach, Shelly Beach, Balmoral Beach, Patonga
With multiple locations scattered on beaches around Sydney, youโre guaranteed to have a scenic meal at any one of The Boathouse Groupโs gorgeous locations. We recommend the original, at Sydneyโs stunning Balmoral Beach.

The Botanica Vaucluse
Location: Vaucluse
This farm-to-fork restaurant in Sydneyโs Eastern Suburbs is nothing short of spectacular. Luxurious, feminine interior design accents give the room a super-elegant feel, perfect for special occasion brunches or โtreat yourselfโ moments.

The Butler
Location: Potts Point
A prime lunch and dinner spot thanks to its rooftop vistas, The Butler offers a shareable menu designed to be enjoyed amid the restaurantโs mint and peach-toned decor. And if the Sydney views donโt impress you, the very cool wallpaper will.

Baby Coffee Co
Location: Waterloo
With baby pink interiors like its name suggests, plus multicoloured beverage options and the prettiest pastel plates, this Waterloo hot spot is like one big photo opp. Serving up brunch seven days of the week, itโs the ideal place to sit back, relax and indulge in a red velvet latte (yes, thatโs a thing).

Flower Child
Location: Chatswood and Warringah
This cafe-meets-garden is the definition of โurban oasisโ with its white wicker detailing, abundance of plants and pretty floral window seats. Despite both spots being located inside shopping centres, the decor transports you elsewhere and provides for the perfect mid-shopping coffee break.

Bills
Location: Darlinghurst, Surry Hills and Bondi
A bona-fide Sydney institution, Bills is known just as much for its chic decor as it is its famous hotcakes. Check out any one of its three Sydney locations for the kind of interiors inspo you usually get in a magazine.

The Mayflower
Location: Darlinghurst
With its blush pink walls, marble tabletops and abundance of pretty, hanging foliage, The Mayflower feels like a dreamy little haven in the middle of bustling Darlinghurst.

Skittle Lane
Location: CBD
With sky-high weddings and clean lines, this architectural CBD cafรฉ is one for those who like their morning coffee with zero fuss and maximum style.

Edmonds & Greer
Location: Oatley
A homewares store housing a gorgeous, light-filled cafรฉ, this design-focussed space is the perfect spot for an afternoon coffee and cake.

Armchair Collective
Location: Mona Vale
Enjoy your breakfast among fresh flowers and cosy homewares at this restored furniture shop-turned-florist-turned-cafe. The vibe is relaxed, comfortable and exceedingly well-decorated, leaving you feeling like your brunching at the home of a good friend with excellent taste in decor.

Porch & Parlour
Location: Bondi
A teal coffee machine, rustic, sun-kissed outdoor benches and, of course, the effortlessly chic residents of Bondi Beach all contribute to this beachy neighbourhood go-toโs photogenic appeal. Stick around long enough and your breakfast can turn into a boozy brunch, courtesy of Porch & Parlourโs all-day cocktail menu.

Fika Swedish Kitchen
Location: Manly
Opened in 2013, this Scandi cafe is a minimalistโs dream with its clean white, yellow and blue interior and aesthetically pleasing lolly counter. They even draw adorable Dala horses in their coffee foam!

Bread & Circus
Location: Alexandria
Weโre almost certain youโve already seen this all over your Instagram feed. Fresh salads, fruit platters and eggs with everything is the go-to here.

Speedos
Location: North Bondi
With their jumbo dishes, fresh colourful food and the ideal Bondi view, this is the perfect post-dip breakfast.

Paramount Coffee Project
Location: Surry Hills
With an innovative menu and a minimalist interior, this is a hidden gem in Surry Hillsโ breakfast bracket situated just above the Golden Age cinema.

Zimzala
Location: Cronulla
If youโre headed south, make sure to stop past Zimzala. While the menuโs quality ingredients and innovative dishes are a huge attraction, itโs the view (literally situated a metre from the beach) that is the true highlight.

The Grounds Of Alexandria
Location: Alexandria
The Grounds is a classic. If not for the farm animals or the country vibe, this is a must for their rich, comfort-food filled menu.

Brickfields
Location: Chippendale
If you want to feel as if youโre in Brooklyn, head to Brickfields for a hearty breakfast.

Bay Ten
Location: Lavender Bay
With its modern industrial vibe, this is your new get-up-and-go breakfast spot.

Celsius Coffee Co.
Location: Kirribilli
If you want a harbourside feast that is literally situated above the water, Celsius Coffee Co. is going to become your new go-to.

The Rabbit Hole Organic Tea Bar
Location: Redfern
For tea and interior design lovers, The Rabbit Hole is a hidden gem that will give you a truly lovely brunching experience.

Sample Coffee
Location: St Peters
For serious coffee lovers, head to St Peters for both a good brew and a dainty โgram.

Chiswick
Location: Woollahra
Chiswick ticks all the boxes: great food, divine table settings and a gorgeous location leads to an all-round great lunch experience.

Artificer Coffee Bar & Roaster
Location: Surry Hills
Another one for the serious coffee-devotees, Artificer know how to make a good brew. Even better, the Scandi-inspired, minimalist wooden decor is the perfect morning welcome.

Andrew (Boy) Charlton Poolside Cafe
Location: Woolloomooloo
If you want a swim with your breakfast, head to the poolside cafe at Andrew (Boy) Charlton for the perfect sun-soaked feed.

Parlour Lane
Location: CBD
If you want a luxurious, 1920s-esque decor to start your day, head to Parlour Lane. Hot tip: the milkshakes are to die for.

Deckhouse Cafรฉ
Location: Woolwich
Another harbour-side hot spot, the Deckhouse couples your breakfast with a view of the Harbour Bridge. In other words, countless โgram opportunities.