Cafe at the Gallery - Sydney

The hotel is located in the art galleries of nsw, this is a perfect place for energy recharge and recreation with friends. I really like the self-service concept of this caffe, it is somehow the feeling to be in a school kantine or in a Japanese restaurant. they grab their tablet and cutlery, choose what they want while they move along the kiosk, then they pay for it at the end. I would avoid baked goods like quiches and cakes because they are nothing special. if they are willing to go for roasted meat and salad, but intentional as some salads really bland and taste strange. the pumpkin soup with toast and butter, which was really delicious. if the caffe seasonal menu with local products, I think her eating would taste...read more

Two of us bought a panini and a baguette, both were identical rolls and were cooled and soggy. the filling of crowning chickens and Brie cheeses were tender and inconspicuous. at $15 each, I won't return. Jaw

A tad expensive, and the Soup of the Day is more expensive than the $9 advertised on the front board. But it's not as bad as people make it out to be. Have the pie/sausage roll with a coffee and you'll be fine.

Food ok. very busy. nice to sit outside as it is quieter. you have to be there at the right time. we were a bit lucky. one table was just vacated as we came. followed the reviews and did not take the coffee. had beetrrot salad, decent quality and large portion. my husband's chicken salad was not as tasty.

Looks like the cafe in the gallery has undergone a refurb since I last visited. Plenty of seating still and nice view from the terrace outside. Has the feel of more an upmarket cafeteria now. Scone with cream and jam $6) caught my eye at the counter as it's hard to find cafes around the CBD that serve scones, especially just a single one. Pretty decent size that's makes it quite filling. A little on the dry side. A bit more cream would have been good. The jam is overly sweet for my liking making it taste a bit cheap. Chai Latte $3.90) was quite nice with some flavour to be had but I do prefer a stronger flavoured chai. Service seemed friendly. Wasn't a fan of the seating inside which...read more