Restaurant

The Old Boy

24 Tallawong Ave, Blacktown NSW 2148, Australia

Recommended by 33 people

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24 Tallawong Ave, Blacktown NSW 2148, Australia

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HoursMonday: 7:30 AM – 2:00 PM Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 2:00 PM Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 2:00 PM Thursday: 7:30 AM – 2:00 PM Friday: 7:30 AM – 2:00 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM Sunday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About The Old Boy

Tucked along a quiet Blacktown street, The Old Boy plates up inner-city caliber brunch without the downtown haul. Lush greenery, vintage saucers, and soul cuts set a welcoming, unhurried pace. Patrons consistently single out the sizzling chorizo hot pot, crisp fish tacos, and truffled eggs beside polished espresso. Highchairs, kid-friendly books, and open-air seating welcome families and pups alike. Morning plates round out over warm French toast topped with vanilla ice cream and house caramel.

  • CBD-Grade Brunch Plates: Artisanal staples like sizzling chorizo hot pot and truffled eggs rival central metro menus right in suburban Blacktown.
  • Family & Dog Friendly: Outdoor tables welcome leashed dogs, while the dining room provides highchairs, books, and toys for younger diners.
  • Specialty Coffee Setup: Meticulously pulled espresso, iced lattes, and fresh citrus juices served with vintage saucers and spoons.

What's On at The Old Boy

Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.

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Why Choose The Old Boy

Inner-city brunch mastery, artisanal coffee, and welcoming community spaces right in suburban Blacktown.

  • Inner-City Caliber Brunch Locally

    The kitchen serves creative, high-caliber brunch dishes like truffled eggs and chorizo hot pot that match inner-city standards without requiring travel outside Western Sydney.

    It’s located in a suburban setting but the food and service would hold their own in a CBD location.

    ozrick33
  • Artisanal Specialty Coffee Program

    Espresso drinks are dialed in with artisanal precision and smooth balance, rivaling top metro coffee shops.

    The coffee was not only brewed to perfection but also presented with an artistic touch—something that is surprisingly rare to find in the local area.

    S R
  • Kid and Family Accommodations

    The venue accommodates multi-generational outings with amenities including highchairs, kids' books, and toys.

    Very kid friendly with highchairs, toys and books. It's dog friendly, too, with some outdoor seating.

    Caroline Sor
  • Pet-Welcoming Outdoor Seating

    Dedicated outdoor seating makes it seamless to bring canine companions along for a relaxed morning meal or coffee.

    Huge bonus is that it's kid friendly and because they have outdoor seating, it's also dog friendly!!

    Carol M
  • Ideal Stopover for Regional Excursions

    Situated near Western Sydney regional hubs, it provides a warm haven to recharge before or after family visits to Sydney Zoo and Featherdale.

    Today, I took my family on a trip to Sydney Zoo, and before we arrived, we stopped by The Old Boy Café for breakfast.

    S R
  • Sports Park Gathering Spot

    Conveniently close to Blacktown International Sports Park, it offers parents and sports visitors high-quality food during game intervals.

    anytime I'm back at Blacktown International Sports Park rather than sitting in the stands waiting for my kids to take the field this is where you'll find me.

    Bonnie-Jean Newman

Other favorites

Baked treats, sweets, and refreshing chilled beverages to round out your visit

  • Waffles

    The waffles were perfectly cooked and made for a great brunch option.

    Olivia Goldstrong
  • Pink Lemonade

    I ordered the waffles and a pink lemonade, and both were delicious.

    Olivia Goldstrong
  • Iced Latte

    This time tried the Iced latte and it’s amazing.

    Robin
  • Banana Bread

    Last time ate a banana bread here and it was tasty.

    Robin

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful touches that make every visit memorable

  • Toys and Books for Young Children

    Young families are welcomed with dedicated highchairs, books, and children's toys to keep little ones engaged during dining.

  • Personalised Meal Guidance for Kids

    Staff take the initiative to help parents navigate menu selections and tailor a suitable meal for young children.

  • Dog-Friendly Outdoor Accommodation

    Outdoor seating is thoughtfully equipped so diners can comfortably relax and eat alongside their pet companions.

  • Artistic Plating and Aesthetic Tableware

    Artfully brewed specialty coffee and elevated breakfast staples are served with distinct aesthetic touches, from detailed plating to curated tableware.

Before you head over

Helpful advice on seating, family amenities, and stopovers when planning your visit

  • Pet-Friendly Outdoor Seating

    Seating outside accommodates dogs, so head straight for the outdoor tables if you are bringing your pet along.

  • Family Amenities with Young Kids

    The cafe is equipped with highchairs, toys, and books, and staff can assist with kid-friendly recommendations for younger diners.

  • Convenient Stopover for Local Outings

    With easy suburban parking and fast preparation times, it serves as a convenient stopover when heading to nearby Sydney Zoo, Featherdale, or Blacktown International Sports Park.

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