The first thing you’ll spy at this no-rules bakery is a pile of pastries in the front window. They're not an accessory to your coffee – they're the main event. Expect anything from charcoal dough to spanakopita filling in your croissant.

A health-conscious menu served with a rotating cast of coffee roasters.

Just as sunny as its seaside locale.

Come to this hole-in-the-wall bakery for sourdough loaves and wholewheat pastries. Once you've grabbed your goods, order a coffee and stroll over to enjoy it by the beach.

A simple and relaxed menu offering homemade waffles and coffee to compliment.

Enjoy Skittle Lane's full-bodied seasonal blend and pastries from Tuga, then sidle next door to shop Assembly’s casually luxe pieces.

This hole-in-the-wall is having fun in the sun – with iced-coffee slushies, premium matcha and Maccas-inspired brekkie rolls.

The Chica Bonita team takes on brekkie at community-minded Noon. Find the usual breakfast darlings, plus creative morning plays showcasing suppliers you don’t usually see on the northern beaches.