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Cycling Cafes in Sydney

Started this discussion. Last reply by Adrian May 6, 2011. 25 Replies

Wondering where the best cafe's in Sydney are set up to accommodate cyclists ? Do any of them for instance provide bike racks or are able to take in large groups of riders ?

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Adrian replied to Gareth Lloyd's discussion Cycling Cafes in Sydney
"The Marrickville Rd Cafe also subscribes to Treadly if you want some bike porn with your latte : )"
May 6, 2011
Davidtcr replied to Gareth Lloyd's discussion Cycling Cafes in Sydney
"Northern Sydney CC usually stop at Pierres on the Highway in Turramurra (next to Turramurra Cyclery) which has a large courtyard so you can sit near your bike. They easily accomodate groups up to 30 cyclists at a time on a Saturday…"
May 6, 2011
Edward Re replied to Gareth Lloyd's discussion Cycling Cafes in Sydney
"Here's another one, that seems to be very successful Mojo bike cafe. I'd love to see one in Sydney. It'd go well, provided the bike part had good bikes and service."
May 6, 2011
Jonathan replied to Gareth Lloyd's discussion Cycling Cafes in Sydney
"AIR Coffee in Castle Hill has excellent (and I mean marvelous) coffee, and it has a huge outdoor area where you can sit right near your bike.   I'll be there around 8am tomorrow."
May 6, 2011
Paul replied to Gareth Lloyd's discussion Cycling Cafes in Sydney
"If I am doing the three gorges, I'll stop off at "The Corner Cafe" in North Turramurra. Lots of space for bikes, and the owner is very cyclist friendly. I'd say that at least half his Sat/Sun morning business comes from cyclists…"
May 6, 2011
Paul replied to Gareth Lloyd's discussion Cycling Cafes in Sydney
"That place has been blacklisted by me....the owners hate cyclists, as you have discovered. Also, since the current owners took over (years ago), the service has taken a dive and so has the quality of the food. Personally I am surprised they are…"
May 6, 2011
Adrian Carter replied to Gareth Lloyd's discussion Cycling Cafes in Sydney
"Campos Coffee in Fountain St Alexandria has excellent coffee, and 10 bike rings fixed to a wall across the alleyway from the cafe. "
May 5, 2011
sit ubu sit replied to Gareth Lloyd's discussion Cycling Cafes in Sydney
"Isn't VB just Fosters slag? I wouldn't know, it is my life aim to never let either pass my lips. Why would you when there's Monteiths?"
May 5, 2011
Neil Alexander replied to Gareth Lloyd's discussion Cycling Cafes in Sydney
"London Cycling Cafe: We have smoothies, fresh juices, wine and BEER. Our house beer is called Slag. We chose it because of the name... I am certain this would go down very well in Australia. I mean, who could resist stopping for a schooner of Slag…"
May 5, 2011
sit ubu sit replied to Gareth Lloyd's discussion Cycling Cafes in Sydney
"My name is SUS and I'm a coffee drinker with a cycling problem."
May 5, 2011
Neil Alexander replied to Gareth Lloyd's discussion Cycling Cafes in Sydney
"One day at a time, Yogi, one day at a time..."
May 5, 2011
Struggler replied to Gareth Lloyd's discussion Cycling Cafes in Sydney
"The Greengrocer set the benchmark."
May 5, 2011
Struggler replied to Gareth Lloyd's discussion Cycling Cafes in Sydney
"Opening at 9am Sat and 10am Sun!!  Wouldn't do for Australia.   Note that you live on the North side.  Church point cafe and Pie in the Sky cater for very large groups.  All the cafes in St. Ives are popular…"
May 5, 2011
Rouleur replied to Gareth Lloyd's discussion Cycling Cafes in Sydney
"Belgrave Cartel & Rope and Anchor in Manly Bacino in Deewhy and Manly"
May 5, 2011
yogi replied to Gareth Lloyd's discussion Cycling Cafes in Sydney
"well I think I was addicted to stopping and sitting about people watching and having a chat.. and of course the coffee might come with some toast or cheese cake .. so the cost stacked up rapidly.At one stage I was doing between 3 and 7  shots a…"
May 5, 2011
sit ubu sit replied to Gareth Lloyd's discussion Cycling Cafes in Sydney
"I suspect the business you're referring to is probably the aptly named "GreenGrocer Cafe/Bikeshop""
May 5, 2011

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Road Cycling
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Nth Beaches
Tell us about your bikes
Have a Giant OCR3 road bike and soon to upgrade with my first carbon bike.
About Me:
Been road cycling for 5 years now and love it. Great feeling being on a bike as it is great escapism from normal life. Looking to get into some racing in the near future.

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