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Pickle in the Middle

4.5 - 568 reviews

Vibrant Cafe with Delicious Food

This cafe is a hidden gem! With good food, nice vibe, and warm service, it's the perfect spot for brunch. From Egg Benedict to Waffles with Maple syrup, the menu offers delightful dishes. The kids play area and friendly staff make it family-friendly, while the atmosphere and delicious coffee make it a must-try spot in the neighborhood. Don't miss out on the choc/peanut butter protein ball – it's amazing!

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Description

A bit about Pickle in the Middle

Nestled in the vibrant area of Unley, this charming cafe has quickly become a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike. Its warm and inviting atmosphere is complemented by an impressive menu that caters to diverse tastes, ensuring that everyone leaves satisfied. The standout feature is undoubtedly the exceptional coffee, celebrated as some of the best in town—a true delight for caffeine aficionados.

The food offerings are equally impressive, boasting generous portions and fresh ingredients. Diners rave about the delightful variety of healthy options, from hearty brunches to lighter fare, with many dishes highlighting plant-centric ingredients. Popular items like the "Pickle in the Middle" sandwich and the delicious Reuben highlight the cafe’s commitment to quality and taste. Additionally, the menu is notably vegan-friendly, making it a paradise for plant-based eaters who appreciate having multiple options.

Family-friendly is an understatement when it comes to this cafe. With a dedicated children’s play area and an accommodating atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for parents looking to enjoy a meal while keeping their little ones entertained. The attentive service enhances the overall experience with staff members consistently noted for their friendliness and efficiency, ensuring a welcoming environment for all patrons.

While the vibe is bustling, especially during peak hours, the cafe's layout allows for a comfortable dining experience. Whether you're popping in for a quick coffee through their convenient pickup window or settling in for a leisurely brunch, you can expect to be pleased by both the quality of the food and the warmth of the service. Many guests express a strong desire to return, firmly establishing this cafe as a must-visit spot in Unley. The only advice? Book ahead, particularly on weekends, as this hidden gem tends to fill up fast. With its great atmosphere, delicious offerings, and friendly service, it’s clear why so many have fallen in love with this cafe.

Highlights

What does Pickle in the Middle have to offer?

Delicious Food

Enjoy a variety of tasty dishes including Eggs Benedict, Eggs on Toast, Waffles with Maple syrup, Reuben sandwich, beans on toast, and more. Our menu features house-made, plant-centric options and caters to various dietary needs such as vegan and gluten-free.

Perfect Brunch Spot

Pickle in the Middle is ideal for brunch with a cozy atmosphere, modern and clean interiors, and a warm vibe. It's the perfect spot to grab food and enjoy a relaxing meal.

Kid-Friendly Environment

Our cafe features a children's play area with toys and plenty of space for prams, making it a great place for families. Kids can enjoy complimentary lollipops and a dedicated kids menu.

Great Coffee and Drinks

Savor our delicious coffee, fresh juices, smoothies, and incredible iced mochas. We serve Five Senses coffee beans from Melbourne and provide a variety of drinks to suit your taste.

Friendly and Attentive Service

Our staff is known for their warm, quick, and attentive service. We are always happy to accommodate dietary requirements and any dish adjustments you may need.

Family-Friendly Location

Conveniently located, our cafe is accessible for families and offers a welcoming environment for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're here with kids or simply catching up with friends, you'll find a pleasant atmosphere and great service.

Dietary Flexibility

We are vegan and gluten-free friendly, always happy to work with any dietary requirements you have, ensuring everyone can find something they'll love.
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Features

Cafe Features

Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Takeaway
Dine-in
Alcohol
Beer
Coffee
Healthy options
Vegan options
Vegetarian options
Wine
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Catering
Dessert
Seating
Toilets
Casual
Cosy
Groups
Accepts reservations
Credit cards
Good for kids
High chairs
Kids' menu
Free of charge street parking
Hours

Opening Hours

Monday, 6:30 am to 3 pm
Tuesday, 6:30 am to 3 pm
Wednesday, 6:30 am to 3 pm
Thursday, 6:30 am to 3 pm
Friday, 6:30 am to 3 pm
Saturday, 6:30 am to 3 pm
Sunday, 8 am to 2 pm
Directions

Directions to Pickle in the Middle

134 Unley Rd, Unley SA 5061