Bayt Youssef
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Bayt Youssef is a small Lebanese cafe on Ramsay Street in Haberfield, with a warm, family-run feel and footpath tables. It is best for a slow breakfast or lunch of Lebanese dishes and good coffee, and Federation Place is a 3-minute walk away.
About Bayt Youssef
Food at Bayt Youssef
The kitchen serves breakfast, brunch and lunch with a Lebanese slant and has vegetarian options and a kids' menu. Reviewers single out the chicken shawarma wrap and the warm knafeh. Plates arrive nicely presented: shakshuka in a cast-iron pan with zaatar toast and sliced sausage on the side, and fig-topped pancakes with a small glass of syrup. Food and coffee come out quickly.
What to order: Chicken shawarma wrap ยท Knafeh ยท Shakshuka with zaatar toast
Coffee and drinks
Reviewers call the coffee nice to outstanding, and say it comes out quickly alongside the food. Reviewers also mention drinks arriving with a lotus biscuit on the side.
Facilities at Bayt Youssef
What visitors say about Bayt Youssef
- ๐ฌReviewers describe the welcome as warm and family-like, with staff who stop to chat
- ๐ฌSeveral reviewers say the food feels home-made rather than standard cafe fare
- ๐ฌThe Lebanese menu stands out on a street of restaurants
Near Bayt Youssef
Visitor tips for Bayt Youssef
- โTables on the footpath suit dogs, which are allowed outside
- โReviewers linger here for hours, so it suits a relaxed meal rather than a rushed one
- โFederation Place is a short walk for kids or a stroll after eating
Getting to Bayt Youssef
70 Ramsay St, Haberfield NSW 2045. It sits on the Ramsay Street strip of restaurants and cafes.
FAQ
Does Bayt Youssef serve Lebanese food?
Yes, the menu is Lebanese-influenced, with dishes such as shawarma wraps, shakshuka and knafeh.
Is Bayt Youssef good for kids?
It has a kids' menu and is described as good for children, and Federation Place is a 3-minute walk.
Can I bring my dog to Bayt Youssef?
Dogs are allowed at the outdoor tables.
Does Bayt Youssef have vegetarian options?
Yes, it has vegetarian dishes.