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24/06/2026
Midweek lunches deserve something fresh 🥗
Our Chicken & Prawn Capri Salad combines chargrilled Endeavor Bay tiger prawns, marinated chicken breast, avocado, mixed leaves, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, Spanish onion, toasted sesame seeds, and Italian dressing for the perfect balance of fresh and filling.
Break up the week with a lunch date outdoors 🤎
Buongiorno! 🇮🇹 Visit us between 7:30am - 3pm Mon-Fri or 8am - 3pm Sat & Sun for an Italian escape 🍝🍹
23/06/2026
Your food is seconds away from improving your entire day ✨🍳
From beautifully plated brunch dishes to fresh ingredients and relaxed alfresco dining, La Bottega Cafe brings a little Italian comfort to every table in the heart of Leichhardt.
Honestly, this is the kind of meal worth leaving the house early for 😌
22/06/2026
Monday blues look a little better with brunch 🥑
Our Smashed Avocado Breakfast comes loaded with smashed avo, cherry tomato, haloumi, double hash browns, and poached eggs on sourdough toast for the perfect mix of fresh and comforting. Add bacon or salmon if your Monday needs extra help.
Ease into the week with warm coffee, hearty brunch, and a table full of good food ☕
Don’t forget we also offer takeaway, so you can enjoy your meal on the go! 🏃♂️
20/06/2026
Weekends are made for brunch spreads 🤎
Fresh coffee, colourful plates, and a table full of Italian inspired favourites make Saturdays at La Bottega Cafe feel like a mini holiday. The kind of catch up that somehow lasts well into the afternoon.
Warm food, good company, and alfresco dining just hit differently this time of year 🌿
LEICHHARDT’S LOCAL SLICE OF ITALY 🇮🇹
☎️ 295602996 to reserve a table ⛱️
19/06/2026
THE PLACE TO BE ✨
LEICHHARDT’S LOCAL SLICE OF ITALY 🇮🇹
A stunning cafe serving delicious Italian cuisine. An oasis that’s sure to transport you to the Mediterranean Coast!🍹
Bring your furry friends!
🐾 Voted Sydney’s BEST Dog Cafe by TIMEOUT &
URBAN LIST Sydney. Pup-friendly treats are available
in-store.
Grab a seat under one of our umbrellas and dine alfresco & bask in the
amazing atmosphere! Enjoy refreshing Italian-inspired
drinks 🍹, dishes🍝 & atmosphere ⛱️
☕️ Proudly serving The Grounds coffee
🧡 Don’t feel like dining in? Order takeaway and enjoy
it on the go
📍 Shop 9/39 45 Norton St, Leichhardt
⏰ Mon-Fri: 7:30am-3pm, Sat-Sun: 8am-3pm
📞 452 266 870 for a taste of la dolce vita!
19/06/2026
This is your sign to order something icy and refreshing 🍓
Our Strawberry Frozen Daiquiri is fruity, smooth, and exactly what Friday afternoons were made for. The perfect little pick me up after a long week, best enjoyed outdoors with good company and cosy catch ups at La Bottega Cafe.
Kick off the weekend with cocktails, good chats, and one more round 🍹
Reserve your spot at our dog-friendly 🐶 Italian haven in Leichhardt!📞 295602996 to book a table under our colorful umbrellas! ⛱️☀️
18/06/2026
Therapy is expensive so we booked brunch instead ☕😂
Catch up with friends at La Bottega Cafe over Italian inspired dishes, good conversation, and alfresco dining beneath colourful umbrellas in the heart of Leichhardt. Sometimes all you really need is coffee, sunshine, and a proper catch up session.
Consider this your reminder to text the group chat back 😌
17/06/2026
Halfway through the week calls for hollandaise 🍳
Golden focaccia topped with crispy bacon, poached eggs, sautéed spinach, and silky housemade hollandaise makes our Eggs Benedict the perfect midweek comfort brunch. Rich, satisfying, and absolutely worth slowing down for.
Break up the work week with a proper breakfast date ☕
Reminder that dogs are welcome! 🐶 Bring your pup and enjoy a lovely meal together ❤️
16/06/2026
La Bottega Cafe brings together vibrant plates, alfresco dining, and that effortless European summer atmosphere that makes every girls catch up feel a little more special.
The perfect excuse to get dressed up and stay out a little longer 🍹
15/06/2026
Light, fresh, and full of coastal flavour 🐟
Our Tuna Nicoise Salad combines chargrilled tuna with crisp greens, baby chat potato, boiled egg, olives, and cherry tomatoes finished with a vibrant Nicoise dressing. Fresh, satisfying, and the perfect excuse to step away from the usual lunch routine.
Lunch plans are looking pretty easy this week.
HELLO LEICHHARDT! Join us for amazing outdoor dining surrounded by gorgeous garden plants 🌿☀️📍Shop 9/39 45 Norton St
Address
Shop 9/39 45 Norton Street
Leichhardt, NSW
2040
Directions to Norton Street, Sydney:
- Public transport: Take any train or bus that runs to Central Station. From there, take a bus (options include 433, 440, and 445) towards Balmain/Rozelle and alight at Norton St before Marion St. The café is located on this street.
- Driving: From the city centre, head west along Parramatta Rd until you reach Norton St. Turn left onto this road and continue until you see the café on your left-hand side. There is limited street parking available in the surrounding area, but paid parking may be available at nearby car parks such as Norton Plaza Shopping Centre or Palace Cinema Car Park.
Please note that these directions are general directions for accessing the Norton Street area and not specific to La Bottega Leichhardt.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
7:30am - 3pm |
| Tuesday |
7:30am - 3pm |
| Wednesday |
7:30am - 3pm |
| Thursday |
7:30am - 3pm |
| Friday |
7:30am - 3pm |
| Saturday |
8am - 3pm |
| Sunday |
8am - 3pm |
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What people say
La Bottega Leichhardt is a charming café located on Norton Street that offers a slice of Italy in the heart of Leichhardt. The café is known for its iconic umbrellas that transport you straight to Italy, making it the perfect spot to enjoy a meal with your furry friend as they are dog-friendly. La Bottega proudly serves delicious coffee made with love, and their menu has something for everyone. Their delectable brunch menu is a must-try, and their homemade Fettuccine Bolognese is a labour of love bursting with authentic Italian flavours. For dessert lovers, their waffle sandwich is not just a dessert but also a work of art! The chic atmosphere at La Bottega will make you feel like you're in Italy, and their Mimosa Blush cocktail is the perfect blend of sweetness and sophistication. Visit La Bottega Leichhardt from 7:30 AM to 3 PM on weekdays and 8 AM to 3 PM on weekends to indulge in their delicious offerings.
