THE SHELF DELI CAFE
Situated in the heart of Elanora at The Pines Shopping Centre, The Shelf Deli Cafe has quickly become a beloved local gem for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts alike. This charming cafe offers a delightful blend of flavors that cater to both breakfast and lunch crowds, establishing itself as the go-to spot for a refreshing food and beverage experience.
With an inviting atmosphere accentuated by tasteful decor, The Shelf Deli Cafe is the perfect place to unwind, whether you're catching up with friends or enjoying a moment of solitude with a good book. The warm and welcoming staff take pride in providing excellent service, consistently earning rave reviews for their attention to detail—like when Amy Mudge says her unique coffee order is always perfectly executed. The ambience is relaxed yet lively, making it a cozy retreat amidst the bustle of the shopping center.
On the menu, you’re greeted with an array of breakfast delights that can satisfy any palate. Start your day with the indulgent Big Brekky, a mouth-watering plate brimming with bacon, eggs, and more for just A$24.90. If you're in the mood for something lighter, the Fresh Croissant or the Raisin Toast are sumptuous choices paired perfectly with your morning coffee. The vegetarian options like the Italian Avocado & Tomato or the Loaded Smashed Avo not only taste great but are a feast for the eyes as well.
But don't just limit your visit to breakfast; their Gourmet Toasted Sandwiches and Burgers are equally enticing! Reviewers like David Potter rave about their takeaway options like spaghetti Bolognese, as well as the delightful sweet cakes available. For those looking for a more substantial meal, the Lean Beef Burger & Beer Battered Chips hit the spot with a satisfying crunch and savory flavor profile.
After your meal, indulge your sweet tooth with one of their ever-changing cake varieties. M. Davey found the homemade delights irresistible, with options like Banana Caramel Pie leaving a lasting impression. The commitment to freshness and quality ingredients shines through in every bite, echoing the sentiments of long-time customers like Stamatia Tina Norton, who calls this cafe her absolute favorite for Sunday brunches.
Overall, The Shelf Deli Cafe is not just another coffee stop; it’s a community gathering place where wholesome flavors and friendly service combine for an experience that will keep you coming back for more. Whether you're drawn in by the aroma of freshly brewed coffee or the vibrant atmosphere, you’re sure to leave with a smile and possibly a few sweet treats for later!
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