Glebe is a haven for coffee lovers and brunch enthusiasts, offering an eclectic mix of laid-back cafés, artisanal bakeries, and bookshop hideaways. Reflecting the suburb’s vibrant character, its café culture blends creativity, diverse flavours, and a touch of bohemian charm.
Whether you’re after a perfectly brewed flat white, a plant-based pastry, or a loaded sandwich, these Glebe cafés are sure to impress. Here’s where to go for your next coffee fix.
Café the Bethel
Rustic and inviting, Café the Bethel is a local favourite on Glebe Point Road. With exposed brick walls, cosy nooks, and a dog-friendly atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot for a leisurely coffee break or a relaxed catch-up.
The menu leans towards Korean-inspired flavours, offering everything from kimchi toasties and smashed avocado to a hearty bulgogi burger.
📍 325 Glebe Point Road, Glebe
Oh My Days
Vegan pastry lovers, this one’s for you. Oh My Days is a plant-based patisserie serving up beautifully crafted croissants, tarts, and other baked delights.
Their signature pastries—think Lotus Biscoff croissants and raspberry rose danishes—are both delicious and Instagram-worthy. There are also plenty of savoury options to prove that vegan brunch can be just as indulgent.
📍 99 Glebe Point Road, Glebe
The Wedge Espresso
From a tiny espresso bar to a bustling café and licensed eatery, The Wedge Espresso is a must-visit for coffee aficionados. The light-filled space, complete with oversized windows and industrial-inspired décor, provides the perfect setting to sip a latte and watch the world go by.
Expect quality coffee, a Euro-inspired menu, and some of the best sandwiches in town.
📍 55 Glebe Point Road, Glebe
Sonoma Bakery Café
Sonoma is synonymous with top-tier sourdough, and their Glebe outpost brings all the bakery’s signature goodness under one roof. Whether it’s their classic country-style loaves, buttery pastries, or crunchy granola, everything is made with the highest quality ingredients.
With its French-inspired interiors and a menu that champions simple yet refined flavours, Sonoma is always a good idea.
📍 215A Glebe Point Road, Glebe
Sappho Books, Café & Wine Bar
A dream come true for book lovers, Sappho Books is more than just a second-hand bookshop—it’s a literary oasis with an enchanting courtyard café.
Browse the shelves for rare finds before settling in with a coffee or a glass of wine. Their book-themed menu is a clever touch, with dishes like The Catcher in the Rye—avocado on rye bread—bringing a literary twist to brunch.
📍 51 Glebe Point Road, Glebe
Cambodge Café
Cambodge Café is a warm and welcoming spot that blends casual dining with great coffee. Whether you’re in the mood for a strong espresso, an açai bowl, or a flaky pastry, every dish is made with fresh, high-quality ingredients.
With its relaxed setting and friendly service, it’s the kind of place you’ll want to return to time and time again.
📍 9B/2-12 Glebe Point Road, Sydney
Dirty Red
For a stylish brunch with flair, head to Dirty Red. This sleek café delivers rich barista-made coffee, freshly baked pastries, and a menu packed with bold, satisfying flavours.
Take a seat in the sunlit courtyard and enjoy a leisurely weekend breakfast—perhaps an almond croissant with your flat white, or a Bloody Mary to kickstart your morning.
📍 41 Glebe Point Road, Glebe
