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Drummer Boy Cafe

132 St Vincent St, Port Adelaide SA 5015, Australia

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132 St Vincent St, Port Adelaide SA 5015, Australia

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+61 492 823 247
HoursMonday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM Thursday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM Friday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM Sunday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Drummer Boy Cafe

Port Adelaide regulars head to Drummer Boy Cafe for serious morning fuel, splitting orders between hearty brunch plates and an entire dedicated bagel menu. Expect generous portions across the board—from succulent brisket steak sandwiches and chilli scramble paired with pork belly to toasted bagels loaded with everything from halloumi to broccolini. Pouring dependable specialty coffee with easy counter banter, the kitchen sends plates quickly across two cozy indoor rooms and footpath seating outside.

  • Dedicated bagel menu: A dedicated standalone menu lists an array of savoury and sweet bagel builds alongside classic cafe fare.
  • Hearty brunch staples: Crowd favorites include the rich brisket steak sandwich and spicy chilli scramble with pork belly.
  • Neighbourhood coffee stop: Baristas pull consistent espresso paired with warm, attentive counter service.
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The Drummer Boy Cafe Advantage

Why locals and visitors make Drummer Boy Cafe their go-to Port Adelaide dining destination.

  • Dedicated Standalone Bagel Menu

    Guests can choose from an entire standalone menu dedicated to creative sweet and savoury bagels, from pork and kimchi to smoked salmon.

    Have 2 menus - one is just bagel options! I looove bagels. They were delicious and a great serving size.

    Laura Whinspar

  • Hearty, Chef-Grade Brunch Staples

    Dishes like the brisket steak sandwich and generous breakfast plates satisfy serious daytime hunger with hearty, chef-level execution.

    succulent Brisket in a perfect combo. I am a qualified chef myself. This was divine.

    Scott weinert

  • Genuine, Uplifting Hospitality

    Warm, attentive greetings and personal touches make patrons feel immediately welcomed and cared for from arrival to departure.

    It was so nice to feel welcome, to be served quickly and as my hands were full to have someone open the door on my way out and wish me a nice day.

    Candy Weiss

  • Familiar, Connected Service

    Enthusiastic and familiar counter service leaves visitors feeling energised and happy, setting a cheerful tone for the rest of the day.

    The food and atmosphere was amazing but the friendly service is what really stood out about this place. Yuma (the barista) is like catching up with a long lost friend

    Dallas Mennie

  • Flexible Split-Room Seating Layout

    Two distinct interior rooms and pleasant outdoor dining provide versatile spots for intimate morning catch-ups and relaxed weekend brunches.

    Seating is available in two separate rooms, as well as outside. Service is provided 'with a smile' and adds to the friendly atmosphere.

    Tim Schroeder

  • Relaxed Neighborhood Ambiance

    A warm, neighborhood feel paired with effortless Sunday parking makes Port Adelaide mornings stress-free and unhurried.

    Great brunch spot with cozy vibes, friendly service with a wide variety of breakfast options and convenient free parking available nearby on a Sunday.

    TheFluffyVillain

Signature brunch creations and standout bagels beloved by Port Adelaide locals

  • Brisket Steak Sandwich

    Holy hell, succulent Brisket in a perfect combo. I am a qualified chef myself. This was divine.

    Scott weinert

  • Chilli Scramble Eggs

    The chilli scramble eggs were the best we've ever tasted.

    Kat Alice

  • Broccolini Bagel

    Broccolini one was a surprise for sure, absolutely delicious.

    Chloe Cirillo

  • Pancakes

    Absolutely insane pancakes with a generous serve of blueberry compote, delicious lemon curd and vanilla ice cream in a warm and fluffy stack of three.

    Jia

Other favorites

Baked treats, refreshing smoothies, and specialty beverages to complete your visit

  • Raspberry Meringue Tart

    Interestingly, they sell raspberry meringue tart! It's sweeter than lemon and not as cutting with acidity. The texture is a bit more dense though. Worth trying!

    I A

  • Smoothies

    The smoothies were amazing, so good we got more takeaway!

    Kat Alice

  • Toasted Banana Bread

    Coffee was smooth, flavoursome and satisfying; especially paired with some delicious toasted banana bread.

    Tim Schroeder

  • Turmeric Latte

    Really nice Turmeric Latte

    Liisa Grace Baun

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful hospitality gestures that make visits to Drummer Boy Cafe memorable

  • Hands-On Counter Menu Guidance

    Staff take the time to walk guests through the standalone bagel options and menu selections at the counter to ensure they find the right meal.

  • Late-Arrival Kitchen Hospitality

    Even when patrons arrive just ten minutes before closing, the kitchen team accommodates them by preparing a final hot meal.

  • Thoughtful Takeaway Door Assistance

    When customers have their hands full carrying takeaway orders, team members personally open the door and send them off with warm wishes.

  • Conversational Barista Connection

    Counter baristas treat both new and returning patrons with familiar warmth, making a morning coffee run feel like catching up with an old friend.

Before you head over

Practical planning tips for ordering, parking, and seating at Drummer Boy Cafe

  • Browse the Dedicated Bagel Menu

    Look out for two menus at the counter—one dedicated entirely to bagels with varieties like broccolini, halloumi, and pork with kimchi.

  • Plan Ahead for Parking

    Street parking in Port Adelaide can be tricky, so allow extra time to find a spot or check for free nearby parking on Sundays.

  • Choose Between Split Dining Rooms

    Seating is spread across two separate interior rooms as well as outdoor tables, offering flexible options whether you want a quiet corner or fresh air.

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