Gus’ Café 8 Garema Pl, City ACT 2601, Australia
After some bad experiences in my formative years, I’d long avoided going to the Canberra institution that is Gus’ Café. I gave it another go the other day and was pleasantly surprised—the cups are still a little dirty, and the waiters’ still a little hopeless—but the coffee itself was pretty damn good.
One espresso and one ristretto. Both delicious.
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My Café
8 Garema Pl, City ACT 2601, Australia
Part of the crush of cafés in Garema Place, My Café doesn’t have a great deal going for it. 2 stars for the coffee being drinkable–the place is nice enough, just nothing of note. -
Café Essen
6 Garema Pl, City ACT 2601, Australia
Coffee can be hit and miss—usually decent enough though. Makes up for it’s lack of consistency with hippie charm and cute waiters. -
Café Essen
6 Garema Pl, City ACT 2601, Australia
A pretty decent cappuccino and the full monty breakfast always goes down well. -
Café Essen
2-12 Garema Pl, City ACT 2601, Australia
Current favourite café in the City area. Rarely is the coffee anything but perfect. Essen serve three fair trade coffee blends which are well worth getting over the de facto blend, and the range of coffees styles and types should keep everyone happy. … -
Café Essen
2-12 Garema Pl, City ACT 2601, Australia
I’ve been to Essen a number of times, and have never remembered the coffee as anything remarkable. Today wasn’t any exception. My double macchiato came in a large cup, with a heap of milk froth unceremoniously dumped on the top. Quite bitter to drink as…
