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ABC Milkbar

244 Peats Ferry Rd, Hornsby NSW 2077, Australia

Recommended by 8 people

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244 Peats Ferry Rd, Hornsby NSW 2077, Australia

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HoursMonday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Friday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About ABC Milkbar

Steps from Hornsby station, ABC Milkbar delivers unpretentious, retro counter comfort with massive burgers and hot chips. No gimmicks here—just a clean, 1970s milkbar energy serving beef patties stacked with sliced beetroot, fresh buns, and balanced sauce. Regulars tip the American burger for when serious hunger hits, though tackling one might demand a partner. The fryer turns out golden hot chips, where the cook takes the care to hand-layer chicken salt evenly throughout the batch instead of dusting just the top.

  • Classic Milkbar Builds: Counter-served beef burgers come loaded the traditional milkbar way with slices of beetroot on soft buns.
  • Oversized Servings: Stacked creations like the American burger arrive with serious heft, easily sharing between two hungry eaters.
  • Evenly Layered Chips: Chips get hand-tossed with savoury chicken salt layered evenly through every piece.

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The ABC Milkbar Advantage

Why locals and commuters choose ABC Milkbar for generous, nostalgic takeaway.

  • Classic Aussie Milkbar Preparation

    Burgers are made with fresh buns, hot well-cooked patties, and classic ingredients like beetroot slices.

    Fresh buns, hot, well cooked beef pattie, nice amount of beetroot slices, fresh lettuce, an appropriate amount of sauce.

    Mark Mc Laughlin
  • Every Chip Layered with Chicken Salt

    Chips are meticulously seasoned throughout rather than given a quick dusting on top.

    If you get chips the cook makes sure to layer ALL the chips with chicken salt.

    Brandon Liao
  • Nostalgic 70s and 80s Atmosphere

    The straightforward, no-frills setting evokes fond memories of traditional neighbourhood milkbars.

    It rekindled pleasant memories of such places in the 70s and 80s.

    Mark Mc Laughlin
  • Hearty Comfort Food Satisfaction

    Generous, stacked burger and chip combos provide reliable comfort and hearty satisfaction.

    Every visit here I walk out with a stacked burger and hot chips that would fill a hole in anyone's life.

    Chai
  • Convenient Steps from the Station

    Conveniently located right by Hornsby train station for commuters and travellers needing a solid meal.

    One of my favourite burger stops in Sydney, especially helpful being next door to the station!

    Chai
  • Prompt Service During Busy Lunch Hours

    Fast meal preparation keeps commuters and lunch crowds moving without sacrificing portion sizes.

    The service was impressively quick, even though it was super busy during lunch.

    Moie G Ara

Before you head over

Practical advice to help you get the most out of your visit

  • Consider Sharing Larger Burgers

    Burgers like the American burger are notably oversized; consider sharing between two people or opting for the Classic Beef burger if dining solo.

  • Ask for Chicken Salted Chips

    Ensure you order a side of hot chips to experience the cook's practice of layering chicken salt through the entire batch.

  • Convenient for Station Transit

    The venue is conveniently located directly next door to the train station, offering fast turnaround even during peak midday lunch periods.

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