Henri Marc - Penrith, Sydney

Henri Marc in Penrith is a hidden gem tucked away off High Street, owned by husband-and-wife duo Sophia and Aaron Bernecki. The cafe boasts a relaxed atmosphere with rustic industrial decor featuring polished concrete, exposed brick, and native flowers, creating a cozy ambiance. Sophia and her dad personally crafted the interior over six months, adding a touch of familial warmth to the space. Despite its discreet location, Henri Marc offers a welcoming environment, making it an ideal spot for casual meetups over Reuben Hills coffee and an all-day menu.

The cafe’s menu features a selection of refined cafe dishes and specialty coffee, emphasizing simplicity and high quality. Favorites include caramel on toast and poached eggs with chorizo, mushrooms, and parmesan on sourdough, catering to various tastes. The industrial-chic setting with exposed iron beams adds character to the space, complemented by soft natural lighting, enhancing the welcoming vibe. While Henri Marc may be a bit challenging to locate initially, the effort is rewarded with a unique dining experience in Penrith, where guests can indulge in expertly crafted coffee from Reuben Hills.