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Bona Fides Cafe & Restaurant

Bona Fides Cafe & Restaurant Bona Fides Cafe & Restaurant is a family-owned business with over 15 years of experience, located at the heart of Liverpool, in Macquarie mall. It features a coffee shop, Mediterranean restaurant, and breakfast & brunch restaurant all in one. The cafe serves Forte coffee blend and boasts a modern Mediterranean cuisine. The restaurant has become an icon for locals and invites everyone to join their friendly family atmosphere. Live music nights are regularly hosted along with other events, such as street food markets. Bona Fides Cafe & Restaurant is located on Macquarie Street.
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Cake specials this week: - Oblande- Hazelnut sponge cake- Fruity sponge cake PRIJATNO! 🍴🍰
30/05/2026

Cake specials this week:
- Oblande
- Hazelnut sponge cake
- Fruity sponge cake

PRIJATNO! 🍴🍰

17/05/2026

Sweets available this week: Princes Krofne & Balkava

Need something to warm you up on a cold day? Ajmo na rakiju!
17/05/2026

Need something to warm you up on a cold day? Ajmo na rakiju!

10/05/2026

KARPATI KOLAČ - available at Bona Fides in time for Mother’s Day 🍓❤️🌹

Mother’s Day Special 10th of May - Spaghetti Bolognese Come to Bona Fides to enjoy a homemade meal with your Mum ❤️  ❤️ ...
08/05/2026

Mother’s Day Special 10th of May - Spaghetti Bolognese

Come to Bona Fides to enjoy a homemade meal with your Mum ❤️

❤️

18/04/2026

New chalkboard 🚨

Authentic Balkan Grill consisting of Ćevape, Pljeskavice, Karadjordjeve, Balkan Burgers, Mixed Grill & daily specials. COME & TRY THEM AT BF 😍

Just us & our latte ☕️☀️
18/04/2026

Just us & our latte ☕️☀️

16/04/2026

Come and make Trileće with us! 🍰🍴

Trileće is a popular Balkan dessert and is also known as Tres Leches or 3 milk cake.

This cake consists of a light, spongy cake soaked in a mixture of 3 milks, then topped with a thick caramel topping.

Have you tried it before??

13/04/2026

On the second day of Holy Pascha we had the honour of hosting His Eminence Metropolitan Siluan and clergy for a Paschal lunch

07/04/2026

The process of our cafe chalk boards. You could really use a coffee 🐧

The coffee said ‘catch me if you can’ 🏃🏽‍♀️  Happy birthday to  !! 🎉
06/04/2026

The coffee said ‘catch me if you can’ 🏃🏽‍♀️

Happy birthday to !! 🎉

Coffee beans ➡️ Grind ➡️ Steam ➡️ a perfect coffee
05/04/2026

Coffee beans ➡️ Grind ➡️ Steam ➡️ a perfect coffee

05/04/2026

Come and RUN to Bona fides to try this!

Uštipci sa prsutom, sirom i paradajza 😍

Savoury doughnuts with proscuitto, cheese and tomatoes 😍

Bona Fides Easter Trading HoursWe hope that everyone has a lovely Easter celebrating with their loved ones 🥚✨For other d...
02/04/2026

Bona Fides Easter Trading Hours

We hope that everyone has a lovely Easter celebrating with their loved ones 🥚✨

For other days in between, we are trading 7:30am-5pm.

We hope to see you at Bona Fides during this Easter period 🍴☕️

29/03/2026

When customers expect EXPRESS service. Throwback to a few years back ⚡️😂

29/03/2026

Sorry for being so balkanic OPAAA!

Authentic BALKAN cuisine at Bona Fides. Try our mixed grill today 😍🍴
29/03/2026

Authentic BALKAN cuisine at Bona Fides. Try our mixed grill today 😍🍴

Got a sweet tooth? We have got you covered with amazing homemade cakes. 😍😍
07/11/2025

Got a sweet tooth? We have got you covered with amazing homemade cakes. 😍😍

TELEĆA ČORBA 🍲🌿 Todays special - Warm, home made goodness
25/10/2025

TELEĆA ČORBA 🍲🌿 Todays special - Warm, home made goodness

Our tulumbe are freshly made and soaked with syrup. Try them today at Bona Fides Liverpool! 🍯
24/10/2025

Our tulumbe are freshly made and soaked with syrup. Try them today at Bona Fides Liverpool! 🍯

At BF coffee is not just a drink, its a ritual ☕️🩶
24/08/2025

At BF coffee is not just a drink, its a ritual ☕️🩶

Odma ti kažem, jedna nije dosta!Our palačinke were a hit today 🔥🥞
16/08/2025

Odma ti kažem, jedna nije dosta!
Our palačinke were a hit today 🔥🥞

🎄✨ Holiday season ✨🎄 Let us cater for you - All your Balkan favs @ BF 🍽️ Dm us 💬
13/12/2024

🎄✨ Holiday season ✨🎄 Let us cater for you - All your Balkan favs @ BF 🍽️ Dm us 💬

Forgot your lunch at home? Don't stress! 😅Bona Fides is now operating on Uber Eats which means you can get your Balkan f...
27/11/2024

Forgot your lunch at home? Don't stress! 😅

Bona Fides is now operating on Uber Eats which means you can get your Balkan food fix with the touch of a button. 👍🏼

ALL DAY BREAKFAST @ BF 😍🍴
29/07/2024

ALL DAY BREAKFAST @ BF 😍🍴

Address

Shop 6, 165 Macquarie Street
Liverpool, NSW
2170

For the coffee shop and Mediterranean restaurant on Macquarie Street in Sydney, both public transport and driving/parking options are available. For those using public transport, the closest train station is Circular Quay, which is roughly a 10-minute walk from the destination. Bus routes also frequently run along Macquarie Street.

If driving, parking options include metered on-street parking and various nearby parking garages such as Wilson Parking at the Gateway Building or Secure Parking at No.1 Martin Place.

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5pm
Friday 7:30am - 5pm
Saturday 7:30am - 5pm
Sunday 7:30am - 5pm

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What people say

Breakfast and brunch restaurants are the perfect places to start your day with a delicious meal and a cup of coffee. And if you're looking for a place that offers both, Bona Fides Cafe & Restaurant in Macquarie Street, Sydney is definitely worth checking out. This family-owned business has been serving the local community for over 15 years, offering a modern Mediterranean cuisine and the famous forte coffee blend.

Aside from their mouth-watering dishes and excellent coffee, Bona Fides also hosts various events that make it an even more exciting place to visit. From live music nights to street food markets, there's always something happening at this cafe and restaurant. They even recently hosted EMIL BOTA and JASMINA for a night of partying!

But what really sets Bona Fides apart is their warm hospitality. They welcome everyone with open arms, making you feel like part of their family. So whether you're looking for a quick breakfast or brunch fix or want to spend an evening enjoying good food and entertainment, Bona Fides Cafe & Restaurant is definitely worth visiting.

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