Guru Mawson Cafe and Bakehouse
Welcome to Guru Mawson Cafe and Bakehouse, a cozy gem nestled in the Mawson Shopping Centre of Canberra, Australia. This quaint cafe is the perfect spot for those looking to savor delicious food in a welcoming atmosphere, making it a top choice for locals and visitors alike.
Stepping inside, you're instantly enveloped by the comforting aroma of freshly brewed coffee, inviting you to unwind and linger a little longer. The cafe's friendly staff greet you with warm smiles, ready to help you explore the mouth-watering menu. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty breakfast or a light lunch, Guru Mawson never disappoints.
Start your day off right with their All Day Breakfast options, featuring the indulgent Breakfast Wrap filled with grilled bacon, spinach, creamy scrambled eggs, and a dash of BBQ sauce, all wrapped in a toasted tortilla for just A$22.50. If you're craving something classic, the Eggs Benedict will win your heart with its perfectly poached eggs resting gently on toasted sourdough, accompanied by baby spinach and velvety hollandaise sauce for A$26.50. Or, treat yourself to the sweet and satisfying Belgian Waffles, adorned with fresh berries, maple syrup, cream, and a scoop of ice cream—pure bliss for A$18.50.
As the sun warms up the terrace, don’t miss out on the splendid outdoor seating area. It’s an ideal spot for pet owners to spend lazy afternoons with furry friends, a favorite highlight mentioned by Ian Kinghorn in his review: “Great place to unwind and relax... Friendly staff make you feel right at home.” The cafe's thoughtful layout allows children to play nearby, making it a comfortable choice for families.
For a refreshing pick-me-up, try the Iced Mocha or one of their delightful smoothies, each priced at A$10.50. Cold drinks are elevated here, inviting you to sip and savor the flavors as you soak up the vibrant atmosphere. If you prefer something hot to warm your soul, you can't go wrong with a comforting Chai Latte or an indulgent Hot Chocolate, each available for A$7.50 and A$7.00 respectively.
But it’s the personal touches of Guru Mawson that truly set it apart—a sentiment echoed by inspired patrons like Barb Patterson, who raves, “Had a wonderful experience here!” The blend of high-quality food, a delightful range of beverages, and a community-oriented vibe make it a must-visit establishment in Mawson.
Whether you're grabbing a quick bite, enjoying a leisurely brunch, or just in need of a great cup of coffee, Guru Mawson Cafe and Bakehouse promises not just a meal but an experience—one that nourishes both body and soul in a delightful, friendly setting. Come see for yourself why this café is considered a hidden gem in the heart of Mawson!
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