Why everyone keeps coming back.
Nestled on Whitney Place in Weston, ACT, Cafe Au Lait is a charming cafe that invites coffee lovers and hungry diners alike to bask in its warm and welcoming atmosphere. Known for its dedication to quality and customer care, this local gem has earned a reputation as the go-to spot for perfectly brewed coffee and delightful meals.
As soon as you step inside, you’re greeted by friendly staff who remember their regulars by name, creating a sense of community that’s hard to find elsewhere. Whether you’re stopping by for your daily caffeine fix or a leisurely lunch, you'll appreciate the attention to detail and the perfectly crafted beverages that the cafe has to offer.
One star of the menu is the Flat White, renowned for its rich coffee flavor blended exquisitely with velvety milk—it's a sip of heaven for any coffee aficionado. For those seeking something sweet, their Hot Chocolate at just A$5.00 is a cozy delight that can brighten any day. On warmer days, indulge in a refreshing Ice Coffee (A$7.00) or a luscious Thick Shake (A$7.50) that promises to cool you down while satisfying your sweet tooth.
When it comes to lunchtime cravings, Cafe Au Lait shines with its selection of mouthwatering burgers. The Schnitzel Burger (A$20.00) is a standout, expertly fried to achieve the perfect crunch, served alongside a side of crisp chips that have been lightly salted just right—a real crowd-pleaser, as one satisfied diner, Oz Lurker, attests. Meanwhile, the Portuguese Chicken Burger (A$15.00) is another delicious option for those looking to indulge in something a little different.
Your dining experience is only enhanced by the cafe’s inviting ambiance. Light streams through the windows creating a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere, ideal for chatting with friends over coffee, catching up on some reading, or even working on your laptop.
Local patrons can’t stop raving about their experiences at Cafe Au Lait. Robert Chick fondly shared how the staff surprised his family with a special cheesecake to celebrate his brother’s milestone birthday—a fitting testament to the cafe’s caring nature. Meanwhile, our seniors, as one customer noted, know a good coffee when they find one; they come in numbers to enjoy the well-crafted brews and upstanding service.
Cafe Au Lait isn't just a cafe; it’s a community hub where simple yet comforting food meets exceptional coffee, all served with a warm smile. Whether you are a local or just passing through, make sure to swing by and discover your new favorite spot to unwind and indulge.
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Oz Lurker.
Robert Chick.
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Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.
Opening hours
Finding the door
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Service options
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
- No Delivery
Highlights
- Great coffee
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Solo dining
- Good for working on laptop
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Coffee
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dessert
Atmosphere
- Casual
Crowd
- Groups
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
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