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La Bottega Leichhardt is a café located on Norton Street, proudly serving coffee and offering a slice of Italy for locals. The café is dog-friendly and has been known to serve up delicious brunches on lazy Sunday mornings. Don't miss out on the chance to enjoy your meal with your furry friend by your side.
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23/10/2026

When the boss says “we’ll get it done somehow” and you realise you’re the somehow 😂🤝

Just another day at La Bottega 🇮🇹☕️

22/10/2026

A brunch classic, done the La Bottega way 🇮🇹✨

Warm focaccia, perfectly poached eggs, sautéed spinach and our house-made hollandaise, finished with your choice of bacon, haloumi or smoked salmon.

A little something to look forward to at your next brunch date 🤎

Join us at La Bottega, open every day.

20/10/2026

THE NORTON STREET ITALIAN FESTIVAL IS BACK THIS WEEKEND! 🇮🇹🍝  
We’re so excited to be part of the festivities and to be partnering with RSPCA NSW for a little something special! 🐾

Join us this Sunday, 25th October, for your morning coffee, a wander down Norton Street and a cheeky sausage sizzle out the front 🌭☕️

50¢ from every sausage sizzle purchase will go directly to RSPCA 🐶 Good food for a good cause!

Bring your friends, bring the family and, of course, bring your furry friends along too! 🐾

We can’t wait to see you all and celebrate our amazing local community.

16/10/2026

A little something for every member of the family… paws included 🐾🤎

From chicken & rice to pupcakes, our pup menu means your four-legged friends can enjoy a little slice of La Bottega too! 🐶🇮🇹

15/10/2026

POV: The social media girl has chosen you for content 🏃🏻‍♂️💨😂

No one is safe at La Bottega 🤌🏼📸

13/10/2026

A little slice of Italy, right here in Leichhardt 🇮🇹🤌🏼
Come for the vibes, stay for the food. From your morning coffee to your favourite bite, we’ve got your cravings covered. ❤️ 
Good food, good drinks, buon appetito! 🇮🇹✨ 

09/10/2026

Meet Simon 🤌🏼🇮🇹 Co-owner, big energy & the infectious smile behind La Bottega!

Always ready to welcome you with a smile, walk you to your table and make you feel right at home 🤎

From his favourite menu item to what he loves most about the Leichhardt community, get to know Simon!

Come say ciao next time you’re in ☕️🍝

08/10/2026

When the 8hr paid play date comes to an end… 🥹💔😂

Same time tomorrow? 👀☕️

06/10/2026

Good food, Great coffee and even better vibes … 🇮🇹✨

Your local Italian favourite, all in one place. ❤️

29/09/2026

Table 22 is reserved. 🐶
Please respect the reservation.

25/09/2026

🔥 SEPTEMBER SPECIALS: CALABRIA 🇮🇹 
Bold. Fiery. Unmistakably Calabria. 🌶️ 
Three new specials have landed, and they’re bringing some serious flavour to the table: 
🍯 Calabrese Bruschetta — ’nduja, prosciutto, mozzarella, poached eggs, Parmesan & Bippi Hot Chilli Honey on toasted sourdough. 
🥩 Warm Steak Salad — char-grilled sirloin, crispy chat potatoes, grilled zucchini, feta, fresh salad & Italian dressing. 
🦐 Mediterranean Seafood Plate — grilled barramundi, garlic prawns, calamari, lemon & garlic aioli. 
Come hungry, bring your people & get in before they’re gone. 👀🇮🇹 

24/09/2026

The place that has a little bit of everything 🤌🏼☕️🍝

Good food. Great coffee. Cold drinks. Sunshine & even better vibes. 🇮🇹✨

Your local Italian favourite, all in one place. ❤️

22/09/2026

NEW SPECIAL: CALABRESE BRUSCHETTA IN COLLOBORATION WITH BIPPI HOT HONEY.

Melted mozzarella, ’nduja, prosciutto, poached eggs, shaved Parmesan & Bippi Hot Chilli Honey on toasted sourdough. 🌶️🍯

Our September “Calabria” Specials Menu has landed… bringing the bold flavours, deep roots & strong character of Calabria straight to your plate.

And yes… we’re loving the Bippi Hot Chilli Honey so much, you can now purchase a bottle to take home and elevate any meal. 🔥

Come try it today, you don’t want to miss this one.

18/09/2026

Meet Andrea ☕️🤌🏼 Our barista, coffee connoisseur & the guy behind your daily caffeine fix.

From his go-to order to his favourite coffee to make, get to know the man always serving up the good stuff … with a smile, of course 🤎

Come say ciao to Andrea next time you’re in! 🇮🇹☕️

17/09/2026

Sydney’s favourite dog-friendly cafe 🐾☕️🇮🇹

Good coffee, good food & a table waiting for your four-legged bestie. Because no one should have to miss out on the La Bottega fun 🐶🤎

Bring the whole crew.

15/09/2026

Sunshine, good coffee, great food & even better company ☀️☕️🇮🇹

This is La Bottega — your little slice of Italy in Leichhardt 🤌🏼

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

Telephone

+61 2 9572 8870

Website

https://www.labottegacafe.com/

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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.