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Kepos Street Kitchen

This cafe is a finalist in the best all-rounder category in Good Food’s Essential Sydney Cafes and Bakeries of 2025.

The arayes pita with tomato salad and amba.
1 / 6The arayes pita with tomato salad and amba. Supplied
Kepos Street Kitchen in Redfern.
2 / 6Kepos Street Kitchen in Redfern. Supplied
The cafe is housed in a terrace on the corner of Kepos Street.
3 / 6The cafe is housed in a terrace on the corner of Kepos Street. Supplied
Bacon & egg roll with chilli jam.
4 / 6Bacon & egg roll with chilli jam. Supplied
Pick up dips, salads and falafel for takeaway from the fridge.
5 / 6Pick up dips, salads and falafel for takeaway from the fridge. Supplied
Shakshuka.
6 / 6Shakshuka.Jennifer Soo

Middle Eastern$

As you approach Kepos Street Kitchen you can already see the sizzling pans of shakshuka and pots of rose tea being ferried out the front door. The footpath tables are often packed with people and the falafels are the main drawcard – chef-owner Michael Rantissi makes them lighter and fluffier than most, loaded with fresh herbs and broad beans.

Must order: “Mum’s favourite brekkie” with falafel, pickles, hummus, radish and a soft-boiled egg.

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