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The Nuns' Pool
Avocado Toast
Recommended multiple times for being fantastic and really good, with one review specifically praising the gluten-free version.
Coffee
Frequently praised as excellent, great, above average, and exceptionally well made with a strong flavour.
Portuguese Chicken
Strongly recommended for being perfectly cooked, moist, spectacularly delicious, and licked-the-plate good.
Lamb
Mentioned positively in several reviews as delish, tasty, and yummy, including both the lamb dish and lamb with burrata.
Tea
Praised for being delicious, with reviewers also enjoying the chai and noting it as a pleasant drink to relax with.
Corned Beef
Highlighted as the pick of the breakfast dishes, with one reviewer wanting to return for a full serving.
Chilli Scrambled Eggs With Charred Corn
Recommended for its perfect balance of fluffy eggs, chilli lift, and tasty flavour.
Truffle Eggs
Mentioned as part of a seriously amazing breakfast and praised as one of the standout dishes.
Blue Swimmer Crab Omelette
Recommended as a new menu item that was full of flavour and perfectly cooked.
Lemon Tart
Included as a tasty dessert that nicely finished off a very good meal.
Salmon
Described as yummy and enjoyed alongside the lamb in a positive dining experience.
Maple Glazed Duck Breast
Praised as tasting great, along with the other dishes in the meal.
Burrata With Strawberry
Recommended as a tasty dish that was specifically called out as great.
Tarts
Mentioned as tasty, making them a worthwhile sweet option.
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 12 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 3 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 3 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 3 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 3 PM |
| Saturday | 7:30 AM to 3 PM |
| Sunday | 7:30 AM to 3 PM |
About The Nuns' Pool
Breezy, white-walled cafe offering picturesque views along with Modern Australian dishes.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is The Nuns' Pool known for?
It is especially known for breakfast and brunch dishes like avocado toast, fritters, and truffle eggs, plus coffee that reviewers call excellent or exceptionally good. People also mention the ocean view and the efficient, attentive service as part of why the experience stands out.
What dishes are most recommended at The Nuns' Pool?
Reviewers most often highlight fritters, avocado toast, truffle eggs, and crab pasta. Other specific dishes that get praise include Portuguese chicken, lamb, salmon, chilli scrambled eggs with charred corn, and coconut gelato.
What is the atmosphere like at The Nuns' Pool?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, peaceful, and lively when busy, with a terrace view over the ocean and a setting near Shelly Park in Cronulla. It seems to suit families, groups, and solo diners, since reviews mention family breakfasts, group lunches, and walk-in diners being seated quickly.
Is The Nuns' Pool good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is A$20 to 40, and reviewers say it is a little more expensive than average, especially for takeaway, but worth it for the quality. The food is described as high quality, fresh, and beautifully presented, with strong coffee and generous service adding to the value.
Do you need a reservation or should you expect a wait at The Nuns' Pool?
Reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, and several reviews mention the place getting very busy. Even so, some walk-ins were seated within minutes, especially when the staff managed the rush well.
Is parking available at The Nuns' Pool?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does The Nuns' Pool have vegetarian options?
Yes, The Nuns' Pool offers vegan options.
Is The Nuns' Pool kid-friendly?
Yes, The Nuns' Pool is good for kids.
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