Doran Doran Coffee and Dining

If you're wandering through Redfern and find yourself craving an exceptional coffee experience, make a beeline for Doran Doran Coffee and Dining at 137 Regent St. This café elegantly marries the charm of a neighborhood haunt with a taste of high-quality brews and delightful breakfast offerings, all set against a backdrop of modern industrial design featuring striking concrete walls softened by warm timber accents.

As you step inside, you will immediately notice the intimate yet inviting atmosphere. The café's minimalist decor manages to create a sense of comfort amidst the hustle of the city. It's a wonderful spot to unwind, whether you're looking to fuel up before a busy day or take a leisurely afternoon break. And don’t worry about the noise from the nearby road; the ambiance here strikes a balance that allows conversation and relaxation.

The star of the show here is undoubtedly their coffee, sourced from Headlands Coffee Roasters. Customers rave about the exquisite brews, particularly the double espresso, which presents a delightful complexity—think caramel overtones with a touch of hazelnut. If you're not a coffee aficionado, fear not; the menu offers a range of options, from classic milk-based drinks to refined black coffees, with the delightful provision of altering sweetness to suit your palate.

But the sensory journey doesn’t stop at drinks. Doran Doran's menu shines brightest with its breakfast classics, including a standout Eggs Benedict that will tantalize your taste buds with its perfectly poached eggs and rich hollandaise sauce. For a more unconventional treat, their French Toast—served with elderflower-infused strawberries and whipped ricotta—offers a sweet, aromatic explosion that is nothing short of heavenly. And for those who crave savory goodness, the Roast Beef Sandwich with black pepper roast beef, Swiss cheese, and house chimichurri is sheer perfection, especially when paired with crispy hash browns or a side of homemade chips.

One recent customer, Alice Tran, shared her enthusiasm about the accommodating staff who went out of their way to serve her even past kitchen hours, crafting fresh cold brew just for her. It’s this kind of personalized service that makes a visit to Doran Doran feel like a warm embrace from a friend. Similarly, James Robinson praised their breakfast offerings, highlighting the harmonious combination of rich flavors that left him declaring it the best breakfast he's experienced in Sydney.

For those with a penchant for afternoons filled with matcha or unique tea blends, customers have also noted the high quality of Doran Doran's offerings beyond coffee, making it a well-rounded destination for both the sweet and savory seekers.

In a city teeming with coffee spots, Doran Doran Coffee and Dining stands out not only for its quality but also for its heartfelt dedication to creating a welcoming space. Whether you're grabbing a quick espresso on your way to work or settling in for a midday brunch, this café is sure to become a favorite in your Sydney culinary adventure.

So the next time you're in Redfern, take a moment to indulge in all that Doran Doran has to offer. You won't just be satisfied; you might just find your new go-to café in the heart of the neighborhood.

• Eggs and Toast

  A$12.00
• BAE roll

  A$13.00
• French toast

  A$20.00
• Eggs benedict

  A$22.00

• Boston Shoulder

  A$17.00
• Roast beef

  A$20.00
• Coronation Sandwich

  A$17.00
• Kimchi Toastie

  A$17.00

• Prawn roll

  A$20.00
• Honeydew and zucchini

  A$20.00
• Panco chicken curry

  A$22.00
• Calamari fennel salad

  A$24.00
• House lasagna

  A$18.00
• Harissa roast chicken

  A$25.00

• Hashbrown, Toast, Chips, Ham

  A$3.00
• Avocado, Grilled tomato, Bacon, Sausage, Roast beef

  A$5.00
• 2 Eggs (poached/fried)

  A$5.00
• Scrambled (3 whole eggs)

  A$6.00
• Roasted mushroom

  A$6.00

• Scones - Original

  A$6.00
• Scones - Yuzu

  A$7.00
• Basque cheesecake

  A$7.00
• Chantilly croissant - White choc, strawberries and chantilly cream

  A$10.00
• Chantilly croissant - Dark choc, yuzu jam, and chantilly cream

  A$10.00