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Nev's Café

267 Smart Rd, St Agnes SA 5097, Australia

Recommended by 6 people

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267 Smart Rd, St Agnes SA 5097, Australia

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+61 8 8265 2605
HoursMonday: 6:30 AM – 4:00 PM Tuesday: 6:30 AM – 4:00 PM Wednesday: 6:30 AM – 4:00 PM Thursday: 6:30 AM – 4:00 PM Friday: 6:30 AM – 4:00 PM Saturday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM Sunday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Nev's Café

Nev's Café serves generous, home-style breakfasts and quick morning brews in St Agnes, anchored by lively tableside hospitality. Owner Nev works the room with quick jokes and warm welcomes, turning first-timers into regulars across a sunlit dining room and lush garden patio. Early risers sidestep the breakfast rush entirely via a dedicated takeaway station stocked with coffee and pastries. When sitting down to eat, crowds gravitate toward the towering big breakfast plates, sweet potato wedges, or house-made granola atop vibrant açaí bowls. For lunch on the fly, a build-your-own sandwich bar keeps dietary requests effortless with custom focaccias and fresh cabinet wraps.

  • Hands-on local hospitality: Owner Nev works the dining room personally, greeting families and sharing jokes tableside.
  • Express takeaway counter: A dedicated ordering station lets coffee commuters bypass sit-down breakfast queues.
  • Custom sandwich bar: Build focaccias and wraps with custom fillings to suit gluten-free and dairy-free diets.
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What's On at Nev's Café

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Why Diners Choose Nev's Café

From generous portions and custom sandwich creations to personalized hospitality and express morning service.

  • Dedicated Takeaway Express Line

    A separate ordering point allows customers on the go to grab takeaway coffee and pastries without waiting behind dine-in breakfast orders.

    There is also a special place to order takeaway coffee as well as some pastries if you just want to quickly get your morning fix without standing in the same line as everyone ordering breakfast.

    Jonas Kargren

  • Convenient Early Morning Hours

    Early morning openings and quick service make it a reliable stop for fast takeaway coffee and breakfast bites.

    Also open nice and early, literally one of maybe 2 places in the area open in the area.

    Sean Boucher

  • Customizable Sandwich Bar

    An interactive sandwich bar makes it simple to tailor fillings for specific diets, including low-gluten and dairy-free preferences.

    They have a sandwich bar so it's easy to pick and choose what you want to eat especially if you have dietary requirements, like low gluten or dairy free.

    Sam

  • Hearty, Satisfying Portions

    Generous portion sizes across breakfast and brunch favorites ensure diners leave completely satisfied.

    come here to Nev's and get a meal that will not only actually fill you up but leave you happy and content.

    Sam Ward

  • Personal Host Hospitality

    Owner Nev actively walks the floor, greeting guests personally and ensuring every visitor feels right at home.

    The owner Nev greeted not just us but all his customers. It felt like home.

    Nilkanth Shelat

  • Warm, Welcoming Environment

    Attentive staff create a cheerful, inviting atmosphere where returning guests are recognized and warmly welcomed.

    The service is personalised and without a doubt the best i’ve ever received.

    Mirakii Huppatz

Customer favorites and standout brunch selections at Nev's Café

  • Big Breakfast

    their big breakast is the best around

    Sarah Mead

  • Original Açaí Bowl

    Went for the Açaí Bowl (Original Açaí) and it was absolutely lovely, by far the best I’ve ever had anywhere.

    Jonas Kargren

  • Stack Brunch

    Had the stack brunch. Toasted banana bread, caramelised bananas, fresh banana and strawberries, granola and scoop of ice cream. Very delicious

    Vanessa Crawford

  • Cobble Gobble Wrap

    We got the lamb wrap on gluten free fociaccia and a Cobble gobble wrap and split a large chips and smoothie. All were delicious

    Greg Travassos

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful personal touches and attentive service that elevate your cafe experience

  • Tableside Greetings & Jokes from Nev

    Owner Nev personally roams the dining room chatting with guests, cracking jokes, and checking in tableside to ensure visitors feel at home.

  • Complimentary Chocolates for Kids

    Nev makes visiting families feel acknowledged by surprising children with individual chocolates during their meal.

  • Recalled Coffee Orders on Return Visits

    Patrons who return the following morning are greeted by staff members who remember them and accurately recall their exact coffee orders.

  • Dedicated Express Counter for Quick Takeaway

    A dedicated counter lets morning visitors grab takeaway coffees and pastries promptly without joining the sit-down dine-in breakfast line.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should you book ahead for weekend breakfast?

Yes, making a reservation is recommended, particularly for weekend breakfast and brunch when the cafe gets busy.

Can you order takeaway coffee without waiting in the breakfast line?

If you are just picking up a takeaway coffee or pastry, you do not need to wait in the main breakfast queue; the cafe features a dedicated ordering counter for takeaway items.

Is there dedicated parking on-site?

Yes, Nev's Café provides free parking with its own dedicated parking lot, alongside free street parking.

Are there customisable options for dietary requirements?

Nev's Café offers an interactive sandwich bar where you can select your own fillings, making it straightforward to cater to low-gluten and dairy-free preferences, alongside gluten-free focaccia and bread options.

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