Xchange on London 2/7 London Circuit, City ACT 2601, Australia
I visited this large, aspirational restaurant/café during its usual morning rush of police and public servants. Despite the long backlog of takeaway orders, my coffee and banana bread were delivered quite promptly. Good thing to know for a place that is usually bustling. The coffee was delicious, perfectly warm and a little nutty. In fact, so was the banana bread. Perhaps my palate was swayed by the 150 pushups I did at 6am, but this was one of my best Canberra breakfasts of late.
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Quince & Almond
5 Farrell Pl, City ACT 2601, Australia
A gussied-up government office café, but the service was friendly and the espresso (Kaldi beans) quite drinkable. Worth checking out for some variety if you spend a bit of time in the City West area. -
Quince & Almond
5 Farrell Pl, City ACT 2601, Australia
The Quince & Almond aims to be the fancier offering in the City West café strip, alas their bogan staff give the game away a little. Regardless, my Kaldi-bean powered double-espresso was delicious and worth a return visit. -
Group Seven
William Clemens St, City ACT 2601, Australia
The double-shot espresso is not for the faint-hearted. Friendly, casual vibe. Nice looks-like-a-stencil-but-is-actually-handpainted on the wall. Also: tasty pre-made rolls on chewable bread. -
Group Seven
Murden St, City ACT 2601, Australia
Consistently great coffee in a no-nonsense, coffee-focused but relaxed atmosphere. The staff are quick and friendly, and deal well with the large rushes that occur regularly at mid-morning. These are a testament to the quality of their brew given the… -
Group Seven
Murden St, City ACT 2601, Australia
3 lattes on 3 mornings last week - all were sensational. Possibly the best I’ve ever had. God shots? Highly recommended if you are a coffee fan and live in Canberra. Make a point of going there and checking it out for yourself.
