Celeste Cafe & Restaurant
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Celeste Cafe & Restaurant is a warm, busy neighbourhood cafe on Addison Road in Petersham, known for its vegan cakes and a menu with plenty of vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free dishes. It opens for dinner on Fridays to Sundays, and Maundrell Park is a 6-minute walk away.
About Celeste Cafe & Restaurant
Food at Celeste Cafe & Restaurant
The menu covers big breakfasts, bagels, sandwiches, salad bowls, granola and waffles, with a strong vegan and gluten-free range alongside meat dishes. Reviewers name the vegetarian waffles with fresh fruit, maple syrup and pistachios, the Earth bowl and the bagels. The cake cabinet is the other draw, with a large vegan selection that reviewers say sells out early, and daily specials change the menu. A kids' menu is available. One reviewer found the portions modest and the big breakfast comes with a single slice of toast.
What to order: Vegetarian waffles · Earth bowl · Vegan cake
Coffee and drinks
Reviewers call the coffee delicious, and visitors often pair a cup with a slice from the cake cabinet, which is also where the vegan cakes sit.
Facilities at Celeste Cafe & Restaurant
What visitors say about Celeste Cafe & Restaurant
- 💬Reviewers praise the friendly, attentive staff, even when the cafe is busy.
- 💬Reviewers love the vegan cakes and the vegan and gluten-free options.
- 💬Reviewers describe the room as warm and homely, with a bookshelf and plants.
Near Celeste Cafe & Restaurant
Visitor tips for Celeste Cafe & Restaurant
- ✓Go early for cake, as reviewers say the vegan cakes sell out.
- ✓Reviewers say the wait can be long at peak times.
- ✓Ring ahead if you are after the gluten-free waffles: one reviewer found them unavailable.
- ✓Reviewers say there is plenty of free street parking on the surrounding streets.
Getting to Celeste Cafe & Restaurant
Celeste is at 253 Addison Rd, Petersham NSW 2049. Reviewers say there is plenty of free street parking outside and on nearby streets.
FAQ
Does Celeste Cafe have vegan and gluten-free options?
Yes. The menu has many vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free dishes, and a large vegan cake selection.
Is Celeste Cafe open for dinner?
It stays open until 9 pm on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Monday to Thursday it closes at 2:30 pm.
Does Celeste Cafe have outdoor seating?
Yes, there is a courtyard with outdoor tables, and reviewers say it suits larger groups and people with prams.
Are dogs allowed inside Celeste Cafe?
No, dogs are not allowed inside.
Is there a park near Celeste Cafe?
Maundrell Park is about a 6-minute walk, and Henson Park and Marrickville Park are about 7 minutes.