Macondo Cafe
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Macondo Cafe is a cosy matcha and coffee cafe on Botany Road in Alexandria, known for its matcha drinks, toasties and cinnamon rolls. It has an outdoor area on the footpath out front and a friendly, relaxed feel for a quick takeaway or a longer coffee. Turruwul Park is a six-minute walk away.
About Macondo Cafe
Food at Macondo Cafe
The toasties are the main savoury food, with chicken and beef versions that reviewers name. Sweet options include a cinnamon roll topped with matcha, which one reviewer calls amazing. Dietary options such as vegetarian or gluten-free are not known, so ask staff before ordering.
What to order: Strawberry matcha · Chicken toastie · Cinnamon roll
Coffee and drinks
Reviewers praise the matcha drinks, with the strawberry matcha and a double matcha named most often, and a newer coconut cream matcha is on the menu. The coffee is brewed with Casablanca beans. One reviewer says the filter coffee was spot on.
Facilities at Macondo Cafe
What visitors say about Macondo Cafe
- 💬Reviewers keep returning for the matcha drinks, especially the strawberry matcha.
- 💬Reviewers name the chicken and beef toasties as a favourite.
- 💬Reviewers say the owner and staff are friendly and welcoming.
Near Macondo Cafe
Visitor tips for Macondo Cafe
- ✓It closes at 3:30pm every day, so it suits morning and lunchtime visits rather than late afternoons.
- ✓Start with the strawberry matcha if it is your first visit, since reviewers name it most often.
Getting to Macondo Cafe
The cafe is at Shop 3, 624 Botany Road, Alexandria NSW 2015. Parking is available.
FAQ
Does Macondo Cafe have outdoor seating?
Yes, there are outdoor tables on the footpath, and one reviewer finds the seating comfortable.
Can I bring my dog to Macondo Cafe?
Yes, dogs can sit at the outdoor tables.
What is the best drink at Macondo Cafe?
Reviewers name the strawberry matcha most often, with the double matcha also coming up.
Is Macondo Cafe good for kids?
Yes, the cafe is family friendly and has outdoor tables.