Chalk Espresso Bar
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Chalk Espresso Bar is a family-run all-day cafe on McKeon Street in Maroubra, a minute or two from the beach. It is a relaxed, friendly spot for early breakfast, brunch and a good coffee, with vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free choices. Hereward Reserve and John Shore Park are both a 2-minute walk away.
About Chalk Espresso Bar
Food at Chalk Espresso Bar
Breakfast and brunch are the focus, from 6am. Reviewers mention a vegetarian breakfast served with gluten-free bread and poached eggs, a fresh bruschetta and eggs Benedict. Around half the menu suits vegetarian or vegan diets, and gluten-free bread is available. Many breakfast dishes come in under $20, with the menu mixing classic and creative plates.
What to order: Vegetarian breakfast · Bruschetta · Chai latte
Coffee and drinks
Reviewers consistently praise the coffee, and one calls it amazing. Chai lattes are also on the menu, for anyone who prefers a spiced milk drink over espresso.
Facilities at Chalk Espresso Bar
What visitors say about Chalk Espresso Bar
- 💬Reviewers praise the coffee and the friendly, welcoming staff
- 💬Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options get repeated mentions
- 💬The cafe is close to the beach and works for brunch or a casual catch-up
Near Chalk Espresso Bar
Visitor tips for Chalk Espresso Bar
- ✓Hereward Reserve and John Shore Park are a 2-minute walk away, so takeaway coffee works well for a stroll.
- ✓Dogs are welcome at the outdoor tables.
- ✓Extras such as added salmon can be charged on top of the menu price, so check the total when ordering.
Getting to Chalk Espresso Bar
45 McKeon St, Maroubra NSW 2035. Parking is available nearby, the entrance is step-free, and the beach is about a minute's walk.
FAQ
Is Chalk Espresso Bar dog friendly?
Dogs are allowed at the outdoor seating.
Does Chalk Espresso Bar have vegetarian and vegan options?
Yes, around half the menu is vegetarian or vegan, and gluten-free bread is available.
What time does Chalk Espresso Bar open?
It opens at 6am every day.
Is Chalk Espresso Bar wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the entrance is step-free and reviewers have ridden a mobility scooter straight in.