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A Man and His Monkey

Café · Café & brunchClovelly4.8 (661 Google reviews)

No dishes marked gluten free2 can be made gluten free on request

25 dishesmenu read 1 Novamanandhismonkey.com.au

Always confirm with staff

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What the menu saysGF option is not available for our sandwiches (printed on the Food menu). Gluten-free options are only the printed toast, pita, granola swaps.
  • GF option is not available for our sandwiches (printed on the Food menu). Gluten-free options are only the printed toast, pita, granola swaps.

Badges show only what the menu states. Anything else: allergens not listed, so ask staff.

Food

Mon–Sun 6:15–3 (kitchen closes 2:30)
  • Hummus Plate$18

    House-made hummus with tahini dip, zaatar, roasted pine nuts, fresh parsley, confit truss tomatoes and zhug, served with warm pita. Add poac

    VeganContains nutsLikely gluten, sesame (our guess)

  • Halloumi Pita$15.50

    With Moroccan eggplant salad, red pesto, baby spinach and fresh tomato

    Likely gluten, dairy, nuts (our guess)

  • Satay Chicken Sandwich$18.50

    Poached chicken breast marinated in satay sauce, served with avocado, fresh tomato and cucumber on toasted sourdough

    Contains nutsLikely gluten, egg (our guess)

  • Ful Medames$28

    Hearty, yet zesty Egyptian fava bean stew, served with hummus, tahini dip, fresh tomatoes and herbs, zhug, hard-boiled egg and warm pita

    Free of dairyContains nutsLikely gluten, egg, sesame (our guess)

  • The Reuben$20

    Double stacked house-made pastrami, Dijon, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut, pickled cucumber and aioli on toasted sourdough

    Likely gluten, dairy, egg (our guess)

  • Toasted Organic Sourdough$9.50

    Two slices with Pepe Saya cultured butter, with a choice of house-made triple berry jam, marmalade, honey, peanut butter, vegemite or ricott

    Likely gluten, dairy (our guess)

  • Two Poached Eggs on Toast$16

    Two free range poached eggs on toast with Pepe Saya cultured butter

    Likely gluten, dairy, egg (our guess)

  • Scrumptious Crumpets$19

    Two wholemeal sourdough crumpets topped with ricotta, honey, berry compote, strawberries and crushed pistachios

    Contains nutsLikely gluten, dairy (our guess)

  • Açai Bowl$18

    House-made granola, fresh banana, strawberries, coconut and crushed pistachios. Add peanut butter +2, or replace granola with DF/GF granola

    Can be made free of glutenContains nuts

  • Muesli Bowl$19

    House-made granola, yoghurt, berry compote, seasonal fruit, topped with a swirl of natural date syrup and raw tahini

    Can be made free of glutenContains nutsLikely dairy, sesame (our guess)

  • Avocado and Danish Feta Smash$26

    Fresh mint, lime, chilli flakes, sweet corn, confit truss tomatoes, dukkah and a poached egg on toasted sourdough

    Contains nutsLikely gluten, dairy, egg, sesame (our guess)

  • Falafel Bowl$26

    House-made crispy falafel with hummus, tahini, amba, pickles and Israeli salad

    Likely gluten, sesame (our guess)

  • Falafel Pita$19

    House-made crispy falafel with hummus, tahini, amba, pickles, Israeli salad, sourdough pita

    Likely gluten, sesame (our guess)

  • Schnitzel Sandwich$21.50

    Panko crumbed chicken schnitzel in a challah, matbucha, fried eggplant, amba aioli and fresh tomato

    Likely gluten, egg (our guess)

  • Arayes$24.50

    Crispy grilled pita stuffed with spiced lamb kofta, served with Israeli salad, amba and tahini and pine nuts

    Free of dairyContains nutsLikely gluten, sesame (our guess)

  • Bacon and Egg Panini$16

    Streaky bacon, poached egg, tomato, Swiss cheese, hollandaise, house-made sweet chili jam aioli, baby spinach. Add avocado +2.5

    Likely gluten, dairy, egg (our guess)

  • Salmon Bagel$15.50

    Smoked salmon, dill, labneh, fresh tomato, baby spinach, Israeli pickles on a seeded bagel

    Likely gluten, dairy, fish (our guess)

  • Shakshuka$26

    Two free range eggs baked in our rich middle eastern tomato sauce, topped with Danish feta and fresh parsley, served with toasted sourdough

    Likely gluten, dairy, egg (our guess)

  • Labnushka$28

    Two free range eggs baked in our rich middle eastern tomato sauce, on a bed of labneh with dukkah, served with toasted sourdough

    Contains nutsLikely gluten, dairy, egg, sesame (our guess)

  • Hummushuka$28

    Two free range eggs baked in our rich middle eastern tomato sauce, on a bed of hummus with dukkah, served with toasted sourdough

    Likely gluten, nuts, egg, sesame (our guess)

  • Ottoman Eggs$28

    Turkish style poached eggs in a bed of labneh with Aleppo-pepper butter, fried eggplant, chickpeas, cucumber, zaatar and fresh herbs, served

    VegetarianContains nutsLikely gluten, dairy, egg, sesame (our guess)

  • Sabich Bowl$26

    Fried eggplant, hard-boiled egg, hummus, tahini, amba, Israeli salad, pickles and amba, served with a side of pita

    Likely gluten, egg, sesame (our guess)

  • Sabich Pita$19

    Fried eggplant, hard-boiled egg, hummus, tahini, amba, Israeli salad, pickles and amba, sourdough pita

    Likely gluten, egg, sesame (our guess)

  • Toast$8.50

    Likely gluten (our guess)

Saturday and Sunday Special

Saturday and Sunday
  • Israeli Breakfast$27

    House-made bourekas filled with spinach, feta and ricotta, served with hummus, tahini, labneh, Israeli salad, pickles, olives, zhug and hard

    Likely gluten, dairy, egg, sesame (our guess)

The menu’s own key: VE: Vegan · GF: Gluten Free · DF: Dairy Free · N: Nuts · V: vegetarian (as printed on dishes)

Good to know

Café

  • Vegetarian dishes (15)venue menu, read 1 Nov 2026
  • Vegan dishes (1)venue menu, read 1 Nov 2026
  • Walk-ins onlyvenue website, read 4 Nov 2026 · source

Not known yet: dog friendly, kid friendly, kids menu, outdoor seating, wheelchair access, high chairs, byo, baby change. Ask the venue.

Facts

FactDetail
AddressClovelly, NSW
AreaEastern Suburbs
KindCafé · Café & brunch
Phone+61 2 9398 3900
Websiteamanandhismonkey.com.au
Google rating4.8 from 661 reviews
Menu read1 Nov 2026 from amanandhismonkey.com.au
Hours
  • Monday6:15am–3pm
  • Tuesday6:15am–3pm
  • Wednesday6:15am–3pm
  • Thursday6:15am–3pm
  • Friday6:15am–3pm
  • Saturday6:15am–3pm
  • Sunday6:15am–3pm
MapOpen in Google Maps

What diners say

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Ratings are diners’ own experience. They don’t make a dish safe; neither do we.

Where this comes from

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about A Man and His Monkey

Does A Man and His Monkey have gluten-free options?

No dish is marked gluten free as served, and 2 more can be made gluten free on request, from the menu read 1 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is A Man and His Monkey coeliac friendly?

The venue notes: “GF option is not available for our sandwiches (printed on the Food menu).”. Chef’s Kiss reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

What can be made gluten free at A Man and His Monkey?

Açai Bowl (DF/GF granola +1); Muesli Bowl (DF/GF granola +1).

When is A Man and His Monkey open?

Monday: 6:15am–3pm. Tuesday: 6:15am–3pm. Wednesday: 6:15am–3pm. Thursday: 6:15am–3pm. Friday: 6:15am–3pm. Saturday: 6:15am–3pm. Sunday: 6:15am–3pm. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

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