Downtown Milkbar & Coffee Lounge
Travelling “downtown” to this old school milkbar in Manuka is like going back in time. The coffee here is pretty good, made with care by the old Italian barista. Food options here are simple but unique for the area: sandwich bar and grill. Also on offer is a large collection of gourmet chocolates.
Nearby cafes
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My Cafe In Manuka
22-30 Franklin St, Griffith ACT 2603, Australia
Yep, agree with the other 2 reviews. A solid flat white and tasty muffin hit the spot this morning. Temperature of coffee was probably a fraction low for me, but then again I do tend to go for the molten hot magma style. Nothing too flash but got the jo…
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Belluci’s
48 Franklin St, Griffith ACT 2603, Australia
Recently renovated in its prominent corner location, Belluci’s is now open for weekend breakfasts. The concertina glass wall opens right up onto the sidewalk and it’s an enjoyable inside/outside experience for fragile Sunday morning caffeinators. My dop…
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Grande’s
23 Bougainville St, Griffith ACT 2603, Australia
A cute café nestled in The Lawns at Manuka. Lovely food, not so lovely espresso. Drinkable, but not noteworthy.
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Ona Coffee
23 Bougainville St, Griffith ACT 2603, Australia
Had to be checked out following recent positive reviews. Terrific balance of strength & subtlety in their cappuccino, which is clearly the best in Manuka at present.
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Zucchero Pastry & Café
23 Bougainville St, Griffith ACT 2603, Australia
Lovely pastries, cakes and tarts, in a cute little spot in the Manuka Lawns. The owner is always very friendly, too
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Urban Pantry
19 Bougainville St, Griffith ACT 2603, Australia
Cappuccino was good but not strong enough. For Coffee number 3 today, that isn’t such a bad thing…
