Restaurant
Corner Store Cafe
23 Swift Ave, Dulwich SA 5065, Australia
Find Corner Store Cafe
23 Swift Ave, Dulwich SA 5065, Australia
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Book NowAbout Corner Store Cafe
Tucked into Dulwich's quiet residential backstreets, this corner hangout pairs leafy garden seating with an adventurous Asian-leaning brunch menu. Grab a stool near the barista or head straight out to the sheltered inner courtyard—covered, calm, and detached from street rush. The kitchen skips standard cafe predictability for punchier crossover plates: think chilli udon, katsu soba noodles, soft-shell crab burgers stacked with shrimp, and weekend specials like Peking duck Benedict alongside bubbling cast-iron baked eggs. Tables outdoors accommodate family gatherings and dogs with ease, letting you settle in over a flat white or thick matcha without feeling hurried.
- Asian-Leaning Brunch Menu: Morning regulars bypass standard fry-ups for chilli udon, katsu soba noodles, and weekend Peking duck Benedict.
- Sheltered Courtyard Garden: A calm, covered inner garden setting offers relaxed seating well away from street traffic.
- Dog-Friendly Patio: Outdoor and alfresco seating welcoming families, groups, and pets with water bowls on hand.
What's On at Corner Store Cafe
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
No events or specials listed right now.
Why Choose Corner Store Cafe
From Asian-inspired culinary twists to serene leafy courtyard dining, discover why locals choose Corner Store Cafe.
Inventive Asian-Fusion Brunch Plates
The kitchen reimagines classic cafe dining with distinctive Asian touches, including dishes like Peking duck Benedict, chili udon, and soba noodles.
Their menu has unique dishes with an asian flair to them, like chicken katsu soba (my favourite), peking duck benedict, chicken sando.
K L Bold and Layered Flavor Combinations
Signature creations feature thoughtful culinary combinations, from crispy soft-shell crab with shrimp to rich duck on brioche.
Love the soft-she’ll crab burger so much. Crispy soft-shell crab and shrimps mixed with the special sauce, AMAZING!
Y.C. LINN Idyllic Inner Courtyard Retreat
Tucked away inside is a calm, leafy, and covered garden courtyard built for quiet mornings and unhurried dining.
an idyllic inner courtyard where you can actually slow down and enjoy your morning. Covered, open, calm.
VIKAS KOUL Versatile All-Weather Patio Spaces
Multiple comfortable seating zones across the quiet suburban property offer covered patios and weather shades for all conditions.
Plenty of indoor and outdoor seating. Weather shades surround the patio of required.
Andy Branson Thoughtfully Pet-Friendly Outdoor Dining
The cafe warmly accommodates furry companions, providing outdoor tables and fresh water bowls to make group dining seamless.
we had our dog with us so they set up a table with water bowl near the exit to make life easier for everyone.
Tracey Gwatking Effortless Family and Group Gatherings
With dedicated kids options, varied dietary flexibility, and generous table layouts, gatherings are effortless for all ages.
Hands down our favourite Cafe for breakfast, lunch or brunch. Something for everyone including a kids menu
Joy McGrath
Most popular items
Signature Asian-fusion creations and morning favourites
Baked eggs
Went with the baked eggs and they were excellent. Bubbling cast iron, rich tomato base, eggs cooked just right, yolks intact, and good bread that does its job without fuss.
VIKAS KOUL Soba noodles
My best friend recommended me to get their soba noodles and I was definitely not disappointed. It was amazing!
Eriko Sugiyama Peking duck Benedict
It is really quite a surprise discovery that they do Peking duck Benedict
Nate Gil Barshad Chilli udon
Really impressed by how delicious the chilli udon was.
Winnie D
Other favorites
Specialty drinks, treats, and sides to accompany your visit
Belgium melted hot chocolate
The Belgium melted hot chocolate is a must!
Cosmo Luppino Matcha
The matcha was excellent! Very authentic tasting and not watered down at all
Winnie D Sweet potato chips
Especially the sweet potato chips!Still tasty when the chips get cold.
Y.C. LINN Mocha
And their mocha is a real treat!
ADRIAN LEE
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful hospitality details that elevate neighborhood dining
Tailored Dog-Friendly Outdoor Hospitality
For guests arriving with pets, the cafe arranges dedicated outdoor seating complete with a water bowl positioned near the exit for ease and comfort.
Generous Bread Servings for Baked Dishes
Accommodating baked egg dishes with three slices of crusty bread instead of the conventional two ensures plenty to enjoy with the rich tomato sugo.
Custom Latte Art on Demand
Baristas prepare custom latte art when service tempo permits, adding an artistic personal touch to morning coffee orders.
Proactive Dish Guidance and Weekend Specials
The team actively guides first-time visitors away from standard cafe fare toward house specialties like Japanese-inspired fried chicken burgers and weekend duck specials.
Before you head over
Practical tips for booking, menu timing, and patio seating at Corner Store Cafe
Reserve Ahead
Popularity can lead to peak rushes; reserving a table in advance helps avoid wait times for breakfast and lunch.
Weekend Specials
Check timing for specialty items like the Peking duck Benedict, which diners note may be featured primarily as a weekend special.
Dog-Friendly Seating
Diners bringing dogs should plan to sit at the outdoor patio tables, where staff can set up water bowls near the exit.
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