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Three Beans Manly

2A Darley Rd, Manly NSW 2095, Australia

Recommended by 67 people

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2A Darley Rd, Manly NSW 2095, Australia

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HoursMonday: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM Thursday: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM Friday: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM Saturday: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM Sunday: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Three Beans Manly

Just steps from Manly Wharf, this Darley Road perch dishes up serious espresso alongside breezy Corso sidewalk people-watching. Snag a table outside facing the stone arches of St Matthew's Church, order an Australian flat white, and let the beachside hum roll past. Regulars look to the kitchen for crisp zucchini corn fritters, thick banana bread with butter, and customizable breakfast plates where the crew happily swaps ingredients on the fly. Plates arrive without fuss—right down to a citrus-brightened green breakfast bowl piled with grilled halloumi and fresh avocado.

  • Corso-side outdoor seating: Outdoor sidewalk tables sit right off the Corso opposite St Matthew's Church, setting a relaxed street-level perch for brunch.
  • Adaptable orders and fast service: The kitchen readily accommodates custom substitutions, dietary preferences, and quick turnarounds for ferry commuters.
  • Wharf-side coffee and breakfast: Reliable pours of smooth flat whites and iced espresso pair with hearty breakfasts and fresh bowls.

What's On at Three Beans Manly

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Why Choose Three Beans Manly

Experience convenient wharf-side dining, relaxed outdoor Corso atmosphere, and welcoming hospitality tailored to your needs.

  • Reliable Pre-Transit Breakfast & Quality Coffee

    Positioned centrally near Manly Wharf, Three Beans delivers quick, quality espresso and filling breakfast options tailored for commuters and beachgoers.

    Three Beans Manly is a fantastic spot, conveniently close to the wharf, even though it doesn’t have a beach view. The food is delicious with plenty of choices, and the coffee is outstanding

    Tram Huynh
  • Swift Morning Service for Tight Ferry Schedules

    Attentive kitchen staff happily prioritize prompt orders to help diners catch scheduled ferries without stress.

    As soon as I sat down the waitress happily made my breakfast straight away at my request, to ensure I could make the ferry.

    travis greenall
  • Outdoor Sidewalk Tables for People-Watching

    Sidewalk dining directly borders the Corso pedestrian walkway, creating an open street-level vibe for watching local foot traffic.

    We chose to sit outside to people watch however plenty of inside seating too. Coffee was amazing and light snacks delicious.

    Diane Izard
  • Vibrant Streetscape & Historic Church Views

    The cafe's charming Corso position directly looks out on historic St Matthew's Church alongside cozy alfresco seating.

    Love the coffee. Food superb. Love the local atmosphere. The church view divine.

    Princess Fasha Khan
  • Effortless Seating for Walk-In Dining Groups

    Large walk-in parties are welcomed warmly without bookings and seated comfortably within minutes.

    We were a hungry group of 11 people without a reservation, we received a warm and friendly welcome and were sat comfortable within a minute.

    Yam Hadari
  • Accommodating Custom & Dietary Orders

    The kitchen team cheerfully modifies dishes to meet personal preferences, ingredient omissions, and dietary requirements.

    I am a fussy with my order and he is always happy to accommodate!

    Jess Sherrard

Other favorites

Coffee, specialty drinks, and light bites

  • Açai Bowl

    Best açai bowls around!

    K West
  • Chai Latte

    The young English barista also makes a mean chai latte - best on the beaches!

    Em B
  • Flat White

    My partner had the flat white, which was strong and rich.

    Riverlea Retreat Mudgee (Mudgee Accommodation)
  • Iced Latte

    The iced latte was refreshing, and the espresso inside was rich and amazing.

    Brooke

Beyond the menu

Attentive, individualized touches that show genuine hospitality in the heart of Manly.

  • Ferry Rush Fast-Tracking

    When a guest was rushing to catch the ferry, the waitress happily took and prepared the breakfast request immediately upon seating so they wouldn't miss transit.

  • Thoughtful Accessibility Assistance

    Staff proactively step outside to adjust and rearrange sidewalk chairs so patrons with mobility walkers can settle in comfortably.

  • Direct Chef Customization

    The chef Lincoln readily accommodates fussy and customized dining orders with personal warmth and attentive care.

  • Frictionless Walk-In Group Seating

    Even during peak hours without a reservation, walk-in groups of 11 are warmly received and comfortably seated within a minute with rapid food and drink turnaround.

Before you head over

Practical advice for timing, seating, and ordering smoothly

  • Peak Hours & Sidewalk Seating

    Mornings and brunch peak quickly, and sidewalk tables right on the pedestrian walkway fill up fast. Plan ahead or grab an indoor table if outside spots are occupied.

  • Customizing Dietary Orders

    If you have specific preferences or dietary requirements like vegan or gluten-free, the kitchen is accommodating about adding or omitting ingredients upon request.

  • Afternoon Hours & Ferry Timing

    The cafe closes in the afternoon, but if you have a tight ferry schedule, staff can expedite breakfast so you comfortably make your transit at Manly Wharf.

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