Poppy's Verandah Cafe

Nestled at 83 Oakdale Rd in Gateshead, NSW, Poppy's Verandah Cafe offers patrons a delightful escape into a world where culinary dreams come true amidst the vibrant greenery of a nursery. Don’t let the unassuming exterior fool you; this charming cafe is a hidden gem bursting with flavor and warmth.

Upon stepping through the doors of Poppy's, you're immediately welcomed by a lively atmosphere that buzzes with the chatter of satisfied diners. With ample indoor and outdoor seating, this cafe is perfect for families, couples, or even solo diners seeking a moment of tranquility. The decor harmoniously blends the rustic charm of the nursery with the vibrant energy of the cafe, creating a space that's not only inviting but also brimming with life.

Poppy's menu boasts a creative and diverse selection that caters to all palates, guaranteeing that there's something for everyone. The House Made Quiche (A$25.00) is a savory delight, rich in flavor and paired perfectly with a light salad. For seafood lovers, the Squid De' Cajun Loligo (A$25.00) and Beer Battered Flathead (A$28.00) are must-tries that transport your taste buds to the coast with every bite. Those craving a hearty classic will find bliss in the Chicken Supreme (A$33.00) or the luscious Crumbed Lamb Cutlets (A$32.00), both bursting with comforting, gourmet flavors.

For a vegetarian option, the House Baked Vegetarian Lasagne (A$28.00) presents layers of fresh vegetables encased in ribbons of tender pasta, drizzled with a delicious house-made sauce that’s a true testament to Poppy's commitment to quality. Don't overlook the selection of sides— the Asian Crispy Noodle Slaw (A$22.00) is a refreshing accompaniment that adds a touch of zest to any meal.

Customer experiences echo the heartwarming essence of Poppy's. One customer, Sarah Maloney, noted the bustling ambiance, emphasizing the importance of booking in advance, especially during peak hours. She described it as a well-equipped cafe ideal for a delightful meal among the lush plants—a sentiment echoed by many who have enjoyed the friendly service and vibrant atmosphere. Deborah Tellis praised the delicious offerings, commenting on the cafe's consistent quality over multiple visits, while Penny Hargrave shared that the attentive staff made her Mother's Day brunch truly special.

Poppy's Verandah Cafe is more than just a place to eat; it’s an experience. Whether you’re starting your day with a robust cup of coffee paired with sweet breakfast options or savoring a leisurely brunch with friends amidst the greenery, every aspect assures satisfaction. Make your way to Poppy's for a culinary retreat that tantalizes the senses and nourishes the soul.

For inquiries, feel free to reach them at +61 2 4947 8305. Don’t forget to book your visit for an unforgettable meal in this enchanting locale!

• House Made Quiche

  A$25.00
• Squid De' Cajun Loligo

  A$25.00
• Chicken Supreme

  A$33.00
• Crumbed Lamb Cutlets

  A$32.00
• Beer Battered Flathead

  A$28.00
• Scotch Fillet 3000gm

  A$38.00
• House Baked Vegetarian Lasagne

  A$28.00
• Asian Crispy Noodle Slaw

  A$22.00
• Chorizo & Prawn Pasta

  A$33.00
• Pan-Flashed Barramundi

  A$33.00
• Feta & Pumpkin Arancini

  A$22.00
• Poppy's Prawn Bruschetta