First Drop Café Poet's Corner

Poet's Corner, Sydney, NSW ☕ Cafés & Brunch

Opening hours

Monday7 am – 2:30 pm
Tuesday7 am – 2:30 pm
Wednesday7 am – 2:30 pm
Thursday7 am – 2:30 pm
Friday7 am – 2:30 pm
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
Sunday7:30 am – 2:30 pm

Times shown in local time (Sydney). Public holiday hours may differ.

  • AddressPoet's Corner NSW
  • CuisineCafés & Brunch

Poet's Corner NSW · 2.8 km from Sydney centre

Popular times

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At a glance

About First Drop Café

First Drop Café is a cafés & brunch café in Poet's Corner, New South Wales. You'll find it at Poet's Corner NSW, roughly 2.8 km from the Sydney city centre.

Australia's café culture is world-famous: expertly made flat whites, all-day brunch, smashed avo and house-baked treats. Cafés are usually busiest on weekend mornings and many close by mid-afternoon.

First Drop Café is open 7 days, open late on Saturdays, from early morning; the venue offers dine-in, outdoor seating.

Planning a night out in Poet's Corner? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including St Jude Cafe and Doytao Thai.

Amenities & services

  • Dine-in
  • Outdoor seating

What to order

Signature cafés & brunch dishes to look out for.

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BreakfastAcai bowlGranola, banana and berries
LunchToasted focacciaHam, cheese and tomato
BakeryBanana breadToasted with butter
Coffee & drinksFresh juiceSeasonal blends

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Closest restaurants to First Drop Café

The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.

Map of Poet's Corner →
  1. 1
    St Jude Cafe logo
    St Jude Cafe ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 728 Bourke Street, Poet's Corner
    170 mE · 2 min walk
  2. 2
    Doytao Thai logo
    Doytao Thai 🍜 Thai · Poet's Corner
    260 mSW · 3 min walk
  3. 3
    Kepos Street Kitchen 🫒 Greek & Mediterranean · 96 Kepos Street, Redfern
    260 mS · 3 min walk
  4. 4
    Little Evie ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 688 Bourke Street, Redfern
    280 mNE · 3 min walk
  5. 5
    Fernside Coffee Shoppe ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Poet's Corner
    300 mN · 4 min walk
  6. 6
    Erciyes 🧆 Middle Eastern & Turkish · Poet's Corner
    320 mN · 4 min walk
  7. 7
    Side Plate ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Bourke Street, Poet's Corner
    330 mNE · 4 min walk
  8. 8
    Donburo 🥢 Asian Fusion & Filipino · Poet's Corner
    330 mS · 4 min walk
  9. 9
    Vasco – 421 Cleveland Street, Poet's Corner
    Vasco 🍝 Italian · 421 Cleveland Street, Poet's Corner
    340 mNE · 4 min walk
  10. 10
    Deccan Flavours 🍛 Indian · Poet's Corner
    340 mNE · 4 min walk

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Eating out in Poet's Corner

Poet's Corner is home to 30 places to eat in our guide, part of the wider Sydney area with 5,266 venues. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, indian restaurants, japanese restaurants. Within 25 km of First Drop Café there are 7,304 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.

Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Strawberry Hills (690 m), Redfern (770 m), Waterloo (780 m), Moore Park (910 m).

Cuisine mix in Poet's Corner

  • ☕ Cafés & Brunch9
  • 🍛 Indian5
  • 🍣 Japanese3
  • 🍽️ International3
  • 🍺 Pubs & Bistros2

Frequently asked questions

Where is First Drop Café located?

First Drop Café is located at Poet's Corner NSW. It is about 2.8 km from the centre of Sydney. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are the opening hours of First Drop Café?

First Drop Café is open 7 days, open late on Saturdays, from early morning. Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Sydney time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.

What kind of food does First Drop Café serve?

First Drop Café serves Cafés & Brunch cuisine. Browse our cafés & brunch menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.

What is the closest restaurant to First Drop Café?

The closest venue is St Jude Cafe, about 170 m to the east (2 min walk). Other close options include Doytao Thai (260 m), Kepos Street Kitchen (260 m), Little Evie (280 m).

What are some recommended places to eat near First Drop Café?

Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Thai Pothong (Thai, 3.0 km), Zia Pina Pizzeria (International, 3.9 km), Nagomi Japanese Dining (Japanese, 8.1 km).

Where else can I find cafés & brunch food near Poet's Corner?

Other cafés & brunch venues close by include Pino Espresso (350 m), Noble Roasters (370 m), Wellington on Danks (390 m).

How many restaurants are there in Poet's Corner?

Our guide lists 30 places to eat in Poet's Corner, most commonly cafés & brunch (9), indian restaurants (5), japanese restaurants (3). Within 25 km there are 7,304 venues in total.