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Excelsior Jones

Café$$$$
Ashfield
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7.9/10
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    Pamela A.
    "pork hock and salmon"(5 Tips)
    Reg L.
    "... senses coffee beans or single origins also available."(2 Tips)
    Lucky B.
    "The Egg Benedict is awesome ..."(2 Tips)
    Nugo
    "Great place for foodies, try the milkshakes and salmon hash"(4 Tips)
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  • Adam F.
    Adam FFebruary 16, 2013
    Nice fit out. Helpful wait staff. Had the burger this time. Flavoursome aioli and juicy patty makes a great combination. Try the Hock. You will just be asking for more...
  • Pamela A.
    Pamela AndrewsJuly 7, 2013
    Great coffee, very chill atmosphere and awesome lunch. We had the cheeseburger (served medium rare), pork hock and salmon between three. All delicious. We will be back!
  • Ali M.heart icon on user image
    Ali MJune 12, 2016
    Alternating summer and winter menus, everything is delicious, with multiple vego and gluten free options
  • Hendy O.heart icon on user image
    Hendy OngkodjojoMarch 3, 2013
    Good single origin coffee and as others have acknowledged, pork hock is also decent, if only the poached egg can be served a bit more runny! Service can be a bit sporadic during busy times!
  • Mooksy ♔.
    Mooksy ♔February 23, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Prepare to wait for good food! food service can be a bit slow. 2 chefs with 20+ tables. Cheeseburger with fried spuds, eggs Benny and pork hock! All yum!
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    JoviialJuly 15, 2017
    Pork hash was fantastic! Sweet potato sandwich and coffee too! Strawberry milkshake is not too sweet ..
  • Reg L.heart icon on user image
    Reg LMarch 2, 2013
    Spacious cafe with a simple menu and good coffee - serving five senses coffee beans or single origins also available.
  • Marisa H.heart icon on user image
    Marisa Herro2 weeks ago
    Been here 10+ times
    Plenty of parking on the street. Don’t park in the bus stops you will get fined. And they have good amenities.
  • Dada
    DadaAugust 10, 2013
    Coffee, food and service continue to be fantastic. Think they've trimmed their menu selections quite a bit though.
  • Steven L.
    Steven LewisMarch 8, 2014
    Incredible service from staff rushed off their feet. The coconut tea cake is superb.
  • toni
    toniFebruary 18, 2016
    crunchy potato hash with hot smoked salmon and soft egg, espresso.
  • Nugo
    NugoSeptember 14, 2013
    Great place for foodies, try the milkshakes and salmon hash
  • Mich E.
    Mich ElleMay 29, 2016
    Forget the bacon and egg roll if you like your bacon crispy 😢
  • Jason O.heart icon on user image
    Jason OuAugust 10, 2014
    Been here 100+ times
    Good coffee. Good vibe. Good food. Amazing cafe.
  • Phil N.
    Phil NomFebruary 16, 2013
    A cafe for foodies: try the hash or the burger
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    KentAugust 11, 2014
    Been here 10+ times
    The cheeseburger is unbeatable. And so is the coffee.
  • Daniel P.
    Daniel PascuzzoJune 21, 2016
    Nice place good coffee and food very limited menu and long wait times the only draw back
  • Peter W.heart icon on user image
    Peter WellsAugust 7, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    Amazing coffee, milkshakes, and breakfasts. :)
  • Ben B.
    Ben BatesJune 8, 2014
    Nice n cosy, good Eggs Benedict!
  • Mary D.heart icon on user image
    Mary DrobotNovember 25, 2014
    Breakfast and brunch attend to all possible rules of hipsterism.
  • Lucky B.
    Lucky BimolaksonoAugust 8, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    The Egg Benedict is awesome ...
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    Iwona ChrzaszczFebruary 19, 2013
    At 11:45 the kitchen was closed 4 breakfast but not open for lunch. Waited 15min 2 order & then 20 for a salad!!! Not for people in a hurry or starving! Also very expensive for what it was/the size
  • tbxl .
    tbxl 🐨August 10, 2014
    Get this pork hock!! Look no further.
  • Vicki E.
    Vicki EleftheriouMarch 10, 2015
    Been here 5+ times
    Lovely calm atmosphere great coffee 😊
  • kate kheart icon on user image
    kate kAugust 28, 2017
    Good spot to work before the lunch crowd arrives
  • Adeel
    AdeelAugust 23, 2014
    After something satisfying? Mushrooms and toast is your answer.
  • Johnny A.
    Johnny AuSeptember 28, 2014
    Salmon has. Yummm
  • fundamentallyflawedheart icon on user image
    fundamentallyflawedMarch 2, 2014
    Dont avoid the burger on the menu. It's freaking delicious.
  • piersster
    pierssterJune 24, 2013
    neat burger wash it down with an ale
  • Jen S.
    Jen StarMay 18, 2013
    Best milkshakes ever!
  • Lauren
    LaurenJuly 9, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Mushies on toast is a winner.
  • Romeo H.
    Romeo HsuehSeptember 14, 2016
    Coffee not bad. $15 ggs Benedict not bad either but not worth it.
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    PetroooJanuary 5, 2016
    Best coffee in Ashfield
  • Josie K.
    Josie KiddJanuary 19, 2013
    Pork Hock is a winner!
  • Inny S.
    Inny SoApril 4, 2014
    Nice coffee and lunch!
  • Mooksy ♔.
    Mooksy ♔April 28, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Rude service and not a kids friendly place. Won't return again.
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