Eugene's Cafe

Café · Café & brunchBronte4.3 (243 Google reviews)

2 dishes marked gluten free+ 10 can be made gluten free on request

24 dishesmenu read 1 Noveugenes.com.au

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What the menu saysDishes can be made gluten free on request (GF toast +$1), per the menu note.

Dishes can be made gluten free on request (GF toast +$1), per the menu note.
Diets are accommodated, we can substitute items.

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

All-Day Menu

Served until 2:30pm

Sourdough Fruit Toast$12.90
With cinnamon ricotta & house made strawberry jam or cumquat marmalade.
Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)Can be made free of gluten. Gluten: The venue says it can be made gluten free (GF toast +$1). Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)Likely dairy (our guess). Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists ricotta): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)
Kung Fu Chia$20.90
Chilled pandan coconut, chia & tapioca pudding with tropical fruits, mint, toasted almonds and palm syrup.
Vegan. Vegan: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)Free of gluten. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)Likely nuts (our guess). Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists almond, almonds): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)
The Pancake$22.90
Organic buckwheat & buttermilk pancakes topped with poached strawberries, cinnamon & crushed pistachios.
Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)Free of gluten. Gluten: Venue says: labelled gluten free. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)Likely dairy, nuts (our guess). Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists buttermilk): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)
Vanilla Yoghurt Granola$20.90
House made granola, vanilla yoghurt with poached fruits & berries.
Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)
The Great Pumpkin Pie$22.90
Butternut pumpkin tarte tatin, with house made puff pastry, served with olive tapenade, a poached egg, and a salad of fresh herbs.
Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)Likely gluten, egg (our guess). Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pastry, pie): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists egg, poached): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)
Eggs Benedict$23.90
Prosciutto & wilted spinach on sourdough toast with poached eggs, verjuice hollandaise and cress.
Can be made free of gluten. Gluten: The venue says it can be made gluten free (GF toast +$1). Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)Likely dairy, egg (our guess). Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists hollandaise): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists egg, eggs, benedict): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)
Sardine Strawberry Pickle$24.90
Port Lincoln S.A. sardine fillets with roast beetroot hummus on sourdough with house made pickles, endives and fresh herbs.
Free of dairy. Dairy: Venue says: labelled dairy free. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)Can be made free of gluten. Gluten: The venue says it can be made gluten free (GF toast +$1). Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)Likely fish (our guess). Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists sardine): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)
Avo Smash$21.90
Avocado, feta, mint, lime, black pepper on sourdough.
Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)Can be made free of gluten. Gluten: The venue says it can be made gluten free (GF toast +$1). Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)Likely dairy (our guess). Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists feta): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)
Honeyed Sobraçada & Sheep Cheeses$24.90
Soft spicy chorizo drizzled with honey on toast, with feta, microherbs & salsa verde, pecorino & paprika fried eggs.
Can be made free of gluten. Gluten: The venue says it can be made gluten free (GF toast +$1). Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)Likely dairy, egg (our guess). Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese, pecorino, feta): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)
Eggs on Toast$16.90
Scrambled, poached, boiled or fried eggs with two slices of buttered toast.
Can be made free of gluten. Gluten: The venue says it can be made gluten free (GF toast +$1 (rye, grain, white or GF)). Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)Likely dairy, egg (our guess). Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists egg, eggs, poached): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)

Sandwiches & Paninis

Served daily until sold out

Pulled Chicken$16.90
Avocado, baby spinach & fresh herb mayo.
Can be made free of gluten. Gluten: The venue says it can be made gluten free (Gluten free on request (GF toast +$1)). Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)Likely egg (our guess). Egg: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)
Trout$16.90
Smoked snowy river trout with roast carrot, rocket & basil pesto on rye.
Likely gluten, nuts, fish (our guess). Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pesto): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists trout): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)
Roast Pork$16.90
Caraway & cumin spiced roast pork with balsamic onions, parmesan & cress.
Can be made free of gluten. Gluten: The venue says it can be made gluten free (Gluten free on request (GF toast +$1)). Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)Likely dairy (our guess). Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists parmesan): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)
Grilled Eggplant$16.90
Roasted capsicum, almond humus, basil & olive tapenade.
Vegan. Vegan: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)Can be made free of gluten. Gluten: The venue says it can be made gluten free (Gluten free on request (GF toast +$1)). Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)Likely nuts (our guess). Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists almond): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)
Ham, Cheese & Tomato$16.90
Leg ham, cheddar and tomato.
Can be made free of gluten. Gluten: The venue says it can be made gluten free (Gluten free on request (GF toast +$1)). Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)Likely dairy (our guess). Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese, cheddar): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)
Pamploma Salami (Hot)$18.90
Provolone, semi-dried tomato, rocket.
Likely gluten, dairy (our guess). Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists provolone): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)
Mortadella$18.90
Bocconcini, char grilled eggplant, basil.
Likely gluten, dairy (our guess). Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists bocconcini): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)
Margherita$16.90
Tomato, bocconcini, basil.
Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)Likely gluten, dairy (our guess). Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists bocconcini): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)

Cabinet Meals

Served until 2:30pm

Salad Plate$6.90
Changing daily and with the seasons. Choose from today's selection. Per scoop: 1 scoop 6.90 / 2 scoops 13.50 / 3 scoops 18.50.
Crispy Fried Chicken Wings (6)$12.90
Hot Chips$7.90
Served with herb mayonnaise.
Likely egg (our guess). Egg: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)
Beef + Mushroom Pie$13.90
Likely gluten (our guess). Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pie): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)
Chicken, Corn + Tarragon Pie$11.90
Likely gluten (our guess). Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pie): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)
House Made Quiche$9.90
Please ask for today's variation.
Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)Likely gluten, egg (our guess). Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists quiche): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 1 Nov 2026 (eugenes.com.au)

Coffee & Drinks

Espresso / Piccolo$4
White Coffee$4.80
6oz / 12oz
Batch & Cold Brew$6
12oz. Temperature controlled batch brew; ask about this month's featured single origin beans.
Iced Latte / Long Black$5.20
Fresh espresso over ice, topped with cold dairy milk.
Hot Chocolate$5
House made syrup from Callebaut 80% chocolate — Belgian cocoa powder.
Good Morning (English Breakfast)$6
500ml pot.
Golden Monkey (Chinese Black)$7
500ml pot. +1.
Post Fermented Pu-erh$6
500ml pot.
Earl Grey$6
500ml pot.
White Peony / Sencha$6
500ml pot. Green tea.
Iron Goddess (Oolong)$6
500ml pot. Green tea.
Peppermint$6
500ml pot. Herbal.
Chamomile Flowers$6
500ml pot. Herbal.
Lemongrass & Ginger$6
500ml pot. Herbal.
Taishiro Matcha$6.20
Artisan crafted Japanese Uji Matcha. Superior culinary grade. 6oz / 12oz.
Sticky Chai Pot$6.90
Hand made sticky chai brewed in a pot with dairy milk.
Fresh Pineapple & Mint Crush$11.90
Crushin' since 2012.
Banana-Rama$9.90
Banana blended with linseed, sesame seeds, almonds, yoghurt, dairy milk & honey.
Super-Kale-Rific$10.90
Kale, lemon, agave & a hint of jalapeno chilli.
Green Dream$12.90
Avocado, banana, kale, coconut water, maca powder & chlorophyll.
Strawberry + Tarragon Soda$9.90
Our own house made syrup!
Milkshake$9.90
Dairy milk with speciality & house-made syrups: Callebaut chocolate / coconut / vanilla bean / strawberry / espresso shot.
Organic Cold-Pressed Juices$7.20
Orange, tropical bliss, energise & roots.
Kombucha by JiVA$7.20
Served in a reusable bottle you can take home!
Capi Sparkling Water$4
250ml / 500ml.

The menu’s own key: Vegan (Vg) | Vegetarian (V) | Gluten Free (GF)

Good to know

Café

Vegetarian dishes (11)venue menu, read 1 Nov 2026. Evidence: 11 vegetarian dishes marked on the menu
Vegan dishes (2)venue menu, read 1 Nov 2026. Evidence: 2 vegan dishes marked on the menu
Takes bookingsvenue website, read 1 Nov 2026. Evidence: Books online via Google · source for Takes bookings
Takes group bookingsvenue website, read 4 Nov 2026. Evidence: function — from corporate lunches to private events. · source for Takes group bookings

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

Facts

Facts
Fact	Detail
Address	69 MacPherson Street, Bronte
Area	Eastern Suburbs
Kind	Café · Café & brunch
Phone	+61 2 9131 2919
Website	eugenes.com.au
Booking	Online
Google rating	4.3 from 243 reviews
Menu read	1 Nov 2026 from eugenes.com.au
Drinks list	25 drinks, read 1 Nov 2026
Hours	Monday7am–3pm Tuesday7am–3pm Wednesday7am–3pm Thursday7am–3pm Friday7am–3pm Saturday7am–3pm Sunday7am–3pm
Map	Open 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

eugenes.com.auHTML · read 1 Nov 2026

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 Eugene's Cafe

Does Eugene's Cafe have gluten-free options?

Yes: 2 dishes are gluten free as served, and 10 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 Eugene's Cafe coeliac friendly?

The venue notes: “Dishes can be made gluten free on request (GF toast +$1), per the menu note.”. 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 Eugene's Cafe?

Sourdough Fruit Toast (GF toast +$1); Eggs Benedict (GF toast +$1); Sardine Strawberry Pickle (GF toast +$1); Avo Smash (GF toast +$1); Honeyed Sobraçada & Sheep Cheeses (GF toast +$1); Eggs on Toast (GF toast +$1 (rye, grain, white or GF)).

When is Eugene's Cafe open?

Monday: 7am–3pm. Tuesday: 7am–3pm. Wednesday: 7am–3pm. Thursday: 7am–3pm. Friday: 7am–3pm. Saturday: 7am–3pm. Sunday: 7am–3pm. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

Can I book Eugene's Cafe online?

Yes, through the venue’s booking page: https://www.google.com/maps/reserve/v/dine/c/My8OvGy9s6k?source=pa&opi=79508299&hl=en-US&gei=Ea3nasb4G_-HptQPn4aVoQE&ahbb=1&sourceurl=https://www.google.com/search?tbm%3Dmap%26q%3Dcafes%26pb%3D!4m9!1m3!1d13246.097702260844!2d151.2559!3d-33.9019!2m0!3m2!1i1728!2i370!4f13.1!7i20!8i0!10b1!12m35!1m2!18b1!30b1!2m3!5m1!6e2!20e3!6m13!4b1!49b1!63m0!66b1!74i150000!75b1!85b1!89b1!91b1!114b1!149b1!196b1!206b1!10b1!12b1!13b1!14b1!16b1!17m1!3e1!20m3!5e2!6b1!14b1!46m1!1b0!94b1!19m4!2m3!1i360!2i120!4i8!20m57!2m2!1i203!2i100!3m2!2i4!5b1!6m6!1m2!1i86!2i86!1m2!1i408!2i240!7m42!1m3!1e1!2b0!3e3!1m3!1e2!2b1!3e2!1m3!1e2!2b0!3e3!1m3!1e8!2b0!3e3!1m3!1e10!2b0!3e3!1m3!1e10!2b1!3e2!1m3!1e9!2b1!3e2!1m3!1e10!2b0!3e3!1m3!1e10!2b1!3e2!1m3!1e10!2b0!3e4!2b1!4b1!9b0!22m6!1s9OAWZ6buJea7hbIP8M6GyAk:440!2s1i:0,t:20588,p:9OAWZ6buJea7hbIP8M6GyAk:440!4m1!2i20588!7e81!12e3!24m107!1m28!13m9!2b1!3b1!4b1!6i1!8b1!9b1!14b1!20b1!25b1!18m17!3b1!4b1!5b1!6b1!13b1!14b1!17b1!21b1!22b1!25b1!27m1!1b0!28b0!31b0!32b0!33m1!1b0!5m5!2b1!5b1!6b1!7b1!10b1!10m1!8e3!11m1!3e1!14m1!3b1!17b1!20m2!1e3!1e6!24b1!25b1!26b1!29b1!30m1!2b1!36b1!39m3!2m2!2i1!3i1!43b1!52b1!54m1!1b1!55b1!56m1!1b1!65m5!3m4!1m3!1m2!1i224!2i298!71b1!72m19!1m5!1b1!2b1!3b1!5b1!7b1!4b1!8m10!1m6!4m1!1e1!4m1!1e3!4m1!1e4!3sother_user_reviews!6m1!1e1!9b1!89b1!98m3!1b1!2b1!3b1!103b1!113b1!114m3!1b1!2m1!1b1!117b1!122m1!1b1!125b0!126b1!127b1!26m4!2m3!1i80!2i92!4i8!30m28!1m6!1m2!1i0!2i0!2m2!1i530!2i370!1m6!1m2!1i1678!2i0!2m2!1i1728!2i370!1m6!1m2!1i0!2i0!2m2!1i1728!2i20!1m6!1m2!1i0!2i350!2m2!1i1728!2i370!31b1!34m19!2b1!3b1!4b1!6b1!7b1!8m6!1b1!3b1!4b1!5b1!6b1!7b1!9b1!12b1!14b1!20b1!23b1!25b1!26b1!37m1!1e81!42b1!46m1!1e2!47m0!49m9!3b1!6m2!1b1!2b1!7m2!1e3!2b1!8b1!9b1!50m5!1m1!4BIAE!2e2!3m1!3b1!59BQ2dBd0Fn!61b1!67m3!7b1!10b1!14b0!69i709%26hl%3Den

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