Grabbed a take away cafe latte here. Lovely little setup, very nice and friendly service and a good coffee. The have-in coffees I saw while waiting were presented well, ACF cups and nicely decorated. Coffee was smooth and mild.

Serving 5 Senses coffee from a Synesso, I had high hopes when I walked in, although these were swiftly moderated when I noticed the dried milk calling the steam wand home.

Coffee arrived with the ubiquitous rosetta, however 2 minutes of settling revealed very large bubbles in the microfoam.

The food was a step above, beautifully presented french toast with chantilly cream and raspberry compote.

After sitting and watching I saw the barista take over from whoever made my coffee. Ordering a second coffee confirmed this, and gave me bliss in a cup.

Coffee had a great degree of variation. I had a double shot skim latte, came out looking great, but then the girl opposite me on the communal table ordered a weak latte and it had about an inch of microfoam/froth on the top. Rather disappointing.

Located at the southern end of Bay St, seven:am is a calm and relaxed little cafe. Eschewing the popular open kitchen layout for something more conventional maintains the calm of the cafe proper. The only sounds are of light jazz or pop music playing as background noise, accompanied by the conversation of the other patrons.

The owner and main barista Jason is both accomodating and friendly. Service is good, but is better on the weekends when more floor staff are on.

The coffee used is Coffee Supreme made on a 2 group machine. Coffee is consistent and always ground fresh to order. Espr...