In The Annex
Welcome to In The Annex, a charming café nestled in the heart of Forest Lodge, NSW. With its cozy ambiance and a menu that caters to a range of tastes, this spot has quickly become a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike. Whether you’re seeking a hearty breakfast, a refreshing smoothie, or a cozy corner to enjoy your coffee, this café offers a unique experience that goes beyond your average coffee shop.
Unique Offerings: In The Annex isn’t just about great coffee; they pride themselves on freshly prepared, wholesome meals. Start your day right with their all-day breakfast options. Imagine biting into the warm, melted layers of the Triple Cheese Melt, or savoring the crunch of their Granola, lovingly crafted to provide a balanced start to your day. If you’re in the mood for something heartier, the Brekkie Burrito packed with luscious ingredients will certainly satisfy your cravings.
The café offers an array of drinks, from Freshly Squeezed juices to Tropical Green Smoothies, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss out on their Iced Latte, and if you’re feeling adventurous, try the Sticky Chai which enriches your palate with its aromatic spices.
For those craving something different, the café also features a touch of Cambodian cuisine with their Coconut Anchovies at just A$16.00, introducing a new flavor to delight your taste buds. It’s a unique offering that showcases the diverse culinary influences that enrich the local dining scene.
Atmosphere: The ambiance at In The Annex is one of its greatest charms. Described by customers as “cute and chill,” this café provides a calm and inviting setting that makes it perfect for catching up with friends or enjoying a moment of peace with a good book. With outdoor seating available under a roof, you can enjoy your meal amidst the fresh air, making it ideal for both sunny days and light drizzles. Customers also appreciate the family-friendly environment, complete with enough space for prams and a cozy feel that welcomes everyone.
Customer Experiences: Rave reviews capture the spirit of In The Annex. As Lillie Allis mentioned, it is “always lovely, always busy,” emphasizing the fresh and wholesome food offered. Alysson Nicole Lucas, a loyal customer, even states that their iced lattes come with a delicious butter cookie that rivals those found in France—a testament to the café’s quality. Taylor Nelson describes the staff as “very friendly and sweet,” which further elevates the experience, making you feel welcome from the moment you step through the door. And for those post-workout cravings, Susan j (jojo) recommends it as a perfect stop for a big breakfast, showcasing the café’s focus on hearty portions designed to fuel your day.
Whether you’re a local resident or just passing through, In The Annex is a must-visit café that promises a delightful experience filled with satisfying flavors and warm hospitality.
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