Cafe inu
A much-loved cafe at Carrington near Newcastle, rated 4.7 across nearly 700 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Cafe inu sits on Denison Street at Carrington, a characterful peninsula suburb near central Newcastle. A much-loved cafe, it's become a genuine local favourite — the kind of welcoming, quality spot that draws a steady stream of regulars for good coffee and food in a relaxed, neighbourhood setting.
The appeal is that combination of quality cafe fare, good coffee and a warm, neighbourhood feel in a convenient Carrington location, ideal for a morning coffee, a leisurely brunch or a casual catch-up. In a tight-knit suburb, a quality local cafe becomes a real community hub, and Cafe inu has clearly won over a loyal following.
With a 4.7 rating from nearly 700 reviews, it's clearly hitting the mark with locals. Menus, opening hours and offerings change with the seasons, and a popular cafe gets busy on weekend mornings, so it's worth checking current details before a special trip — though for a coffee and a casual bite, it's often just a matter of dropping in and finding a spot among the regulars at Carrington.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- 06:00 – 14:30
- TuesdayToday
- 06:00 – 14:30
- Wednesday
- 06:00 – 14:30
- Thursday
- 06:00 – 14:30
- Friday
- 06:00 – 14:30
- Saturday
- 07:00 – 14:00
- Sunday
- Closed
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 87
- Popularity
- 86
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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