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How we read reviews →Croydon's East-meets-West brunch cafe, famed for chilli prawn scramble and squid ink pasta.
A bright, sunny, loft-style cafe fronting Croydon park with a lively, often-packed brunch buzz and a big pet-friendly outdoor area.
House cold-drip coffee brewed over 8 hours, a big pet-friendly outdoor space with puppuccinos, and elaborate plating on dishes like the beetroot-cured ceviche.
The menu explicitly blends Japanese ingredients (miso, matcha, squid ink) with European and Australian brunch technique. reviewers describe it as a genuine 'Japanese x Aussie' fusion rather than a single heritage cuisine.
Reviewers mostly call it good value for generous, elaborately plated portions, though a few flag dishes like the squid ink pasta as small for the $27 price.
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