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The Grounds of Alexandria

This venue is a finalist for best family-friendly cafes in Good Food’s Essential Sydney Cafes and Bakeries of 2025.

Candyland installation at The Grounds in Alexandria in 2023.
Candyland installation at The Grounds in Alexandria in 2023.Wolter Peeters

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This mega-cafe has been kid-friendly since it opened in 2012. Remember Kevin Bacon the pig? (And the time Kevin was pig-napped and found three weeks later in Victoria?) Kevin permanently left his sty a few years ago, but lately there has been a Snow White-themed garden, Lego workshops and the occasional magical rainbow unicorn show. The coffee goes OK too.

Best for: School-holiday workshops and high tea.

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