Flour Drum - Newtown, Sydney

Flour Drum in Newtown is a farm-inspired café run by Christopher Heaps, Johnny Ageletos, and Victor Li. Their produce-driven menu showcases free-range eggs from Archerfield Farm and sourdough toast from Brickfields. Lunch options include hearty soups, salads, and burgers like the chickpea and Angus beef burgers. Homemade preserves and sweets, such as rocky road, are also available for purchase. Coffee is provided by Blind Coffee Roasters, known for their quality beans.
The café boasts a spacious back room adorned with a 12-meter mural by local artist Scott Marsh, depicting an Australian pastoral scene. Retro pieces sourced from op shops and Ageletos’ family home add character to the minimalist décor. Flour Drum offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, with ample space for prams and wheelchairs. With its focus on quality, country-grown produce and comforting Modern Australian fare, Flour Drum delivers an impressive dining experience that celebrates the essence of the farm.