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Engine Room Espresso

4.8 - 209 reviews

Best Bagels and Coffee Experience

Discover a hidden gem that boasts the best coffee and bagels in Perth. Customers rave about the blueberry cream cheese bagels and friendly staff who make every visit memorable. This cozy cafe is perfect for reading a book or relaxing with your laptop. With its welcoming atmosphere, compostable lids, and delicious offerings, it's no surprise that locals consider it their go-to spot. Whether you're stopping by for a quick coffee or indulging in a salmon and avocado bagel, this cafe ensures a delightful experience every time.

laptop friendly cafe Perth Engine Room Espresso
laptop friendly cafe Perth Engine Room Espresso
laptop friendly cafe Perth Engine Room Espresso
laptop friendly cafe Perth Engine Room Espresso
Description

A bit about Engine Room Espresso

Tucked away in a charming corner of Perth, this delightful café is quickly becoming a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Known as the Engine Room, it offers a wonderfully inviting atmosphere that is both cozy and vibrantly alive. As you step in, you are immediately welcomed by the friendly smiles of the staff, setting a positive tone for your visit. The café's decor evokes a sense of warmth, making it the perfect spot to unwind, enjoy a good book, or catch up on some work with your laptop.

The highlight of the Engine Room is undoubtedly its impressive menu, particularly the bagels that have garnered rave reviews. Guests cannot stop raving about the blueberry cream cheese bagel, described as an ambrosial delight that is crisp on the outside and decadently creamy on the inside. Many patrons find themselves wanting to indulge in more than one, finding it hard to resist. The café also offers a fantastic selection of other bagels, including the smoked salmon and avocado option, which has left numerous customers thoroughly satisfied. Alongside these delectable choices, the coffee consistently receives high marks, with many declaring it some of the best in Perth.

While opinions on the coffee can vary slightly – some praising its robust flavor while others find unique blends a bit overwhelming – the overwhelming consensus is that the service at the Engine Room is top-notch. Staff members are attentive, quick, and genuinely care about their patrons’ experiences. It’s the kind of place where regular visitors are recognized, and orders are recalled with a kind smile, contributing to a welcoming community feel.

A noticeable aspect of the Engine Room is its commitment to sustainability, with compostable lids for their beverages – a thoughtful touch that customers appreciate, reflecting the café's modern and environmentally conscious ethos. Furthermore, the café caters to the needs of families by providing friendly service, even offering to bring orders to your car when needed.

In conclusion, whether you’re looking for a peaceful spot to work, an invigorating cup of coffee, or one of the best bagels you’ll ever taste, the Engine Room has something for everyone. Its combined offerings of quality food and drink, an inviting ambiance, and exceptional service make it a must-visit café. With its growing reputation, it surely won’t take long for this hidden gem to capture the hearts of even more coffee lovers around the world.

Highlights

What does Engine Room Espresso have to offer?

Friendly Staff

Our staff is known for their friendliness and warm welcomes, making you feel right at home.

Relaxing Atmosphere

Enjoy a cozy, small ambiance perfect for reading a book or working on your laptop.

Delicious Coffee

We offer a variety of high-quality coffee blends, praised as some of the best in Perth.

Tasty Bagels

Relish our range of bagels including blueberry with cream cheese, salmon and cream cheese, and avocado. Our bagels are toasted to perfection.

Specialty Beverages

Try our unique drinks like the vanilla chai latte and iced oat latte, known to impress even the pickiest of beverage connoisseurs.

Quick and Efficient Service

Speedy service ensures you get your coffee fix just when you need it, without a long wait.

Dog-Friendly

Bring your furry friends along to enjoy our dog-friendly seating area in the back.

Eco-Friendly

We care about the environment, offering compostable lids for all our coffee cups.
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Features

Cafe Features

Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Outdoor seating
On-site services
Takeaway
Dine-in
Great coffee
Great tea selection
Breakfast
Solo dining
Coffee
Quick bite
Brunch
Lunch
Seating
Toilet
Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi
Casual
Cozy
Trendy
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Free of charge street parking
Dogs allowed outside

Cafe highlights

Some popular items from the menu

This café offers a selection of popular dishes that have become favorites among visitors. From hearty meals to lighter options and sweet treats, each item reflects the unique character and quality of the menu. Below is a list of standout choices that are often recommended and well-loved by regulars and newcomers alike.

Cappuccino Large
Fruit Toast
Cafe Latte Small
Salmon Bagel with Cream Cheese
Hours

Opening Hours

Monday, 6:30 am–2 pm
Tuesday, 6:30 am–2 pm
Wednesday, 6:30 am–2 pm
Thursday, 6:30 am–2 pm
Friday, 6:30 am–2 pm
Saturday, 7 am–2 pm
Sunday, Closed
Directions

Directions to Engine Room Espresso

450C Fitzgerald St, North Perth WA 6006
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