Restaurant

Cafe Leadman

159 Claisebrook Rd, Perth WA 6000, Australia

Recommended by 28 people

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159 Claisebrook Rd, Perth WA 6000, Australia

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HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM Thursday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM Friday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Cafe Leadman

Claisebrook Road’s go-to for morning fuel trades breakfast clichés for sharp savoury depth. Operating right in front of the quiet, minimalist dining space, the open counter plates up bowls of gourmet mi goreng layered with shiitake mushrooms, a sous vide egg, and slow-cooked pork belly. Local regulars rely on the dialed-in batch brew, settling in while floor staff top up table water unprompted. The truffled egg sandwich delivers serious texture—fluffy scramble over crunchy toast cut with shaved parmesan, a prick of chili, and vinegar-dressed greens.

  • Inventive Savoury Plates: Elevated mi goreng with sous vide egg and shiitake mushrooms, toasted pulled lamb, and truffled egg sandwiches on crunchy toast.
  • Calibrated Specialty Coffee: Pours dialed-in batch brew and espresso drinks in a clean, minimalist space away from city clutter.
  • Front-and-Centre Open Kitchen: Compact equipment and prep counters sit right in front of guests so diners can watch every plate assemble.

What's On at Cafe Leadman

Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.

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Why Choose Cafe Leadman

Experience inventive savoury breakfasts, focused specialty coffee, and genuine Perth hospitality—book your spot today.

  • Inventive Gourmet Mi Goreng

    Elevating street-food comfort into a signature morning plate, the kitchen pairs springy noodles with rich shiitake mushrooms and meltingly tender pork belly.

    The fancy mi goreng w pork belly was DIVINE. The most tender pork belly I’ve ever had.

    Nikki Hardman
  • Precision Truffled Egg Sandwiches

    Layering finely grated parmesan, chili warmth, and bright dressed greens across fluffy scrambled eggs, the kitchen delivers exceptional savoury breakfast craftsmanship.

    Truffled Egg Sandwich is the bomb here!!

    Timothy Brülisauer
  • Quiet, Coffee-Centered Environment

    Stripped of unnecessary cafe clutter, the calm, minimalist room is arranged specifically to let diners unwind and appreciate meticulously prepared specialty coffee.

    This one is all about the coffee. The space is clean and focused, and you can tell the team cares about every detail.

    Emilie Robbins
  • Front-and-Centre Open Kitchen Prep

    Rather than hiding preparation away, the open counter lets diners watch every dish assembled up close with precision techniques and compact equipment.

    Watching it get prepared too was an added feature as the kitchen is front and centre.

    Emily Higginbotham
  • Thoughtful Family-Style Care

    Staff pay genuine attention to personal comfort, offering water and tailoring orders without diners ever needing to wave someone down.

    The service is great - they treat you like family

    Elizabeth Burkard
  • Uplifting Personal Hospitality

    From your very first step through the door, the crew creates an uplifting neighbourhood atmosphere that makes regular morning visits an easy habit.

    From the time you walk in, you’re greeted with this big, friendly, warm smile and a hello!!

    SeharAli

Other favorites

House-made juices, baked goods, and lighter morning fare alongside specialty coffee

  • Gingered Apple Juice

    great fresh juices (had the Gingered Apple)

    Timothy Brülisauer
  • Green Apple and Tonic

    I had a delicious green apple and tonic drink that was so refreshing and I wish I could have it everyday.

    Nikki Hardman
  • Chocolate Chip and Berry Muffin

    Also, this is the first time I've had a muffin with both chocolate chips and berries, my mind is blown it is so good

    Megan Petty
  • Breakfast Bowl

    I also tried one of their breakfast bowls, and it was not only delicious but also beautifully presented.

    Kira Durham

Before you head over

Practical tips on parking, timing, and menu ordering for your visit to Cafe Leadman.

  • Keep Groups Small for Seamless Seating

    The cafe operates an intimate floor plan with tables seating up to 4 to 5 guests maximum. Arriving in smaller parties or planning your visit around mid-morning (such as 10:30am) ensures a relaxed seating experience without table waits.

  • Look Beyond Past Menus for Rotating Specials

    Dishes rotate regularly, so social media photos may not match current offerings. Signature items like the gourmet Mi Goreng stay constant, and adding slow-cooked pork belly makes for the definitive order.

  • Watch the 1-Hour Street Parking Limit

    Street parking is accessible directly outside the entrance, but bays are generally restricted to 1-hour limits. Keep an eye on the clock if you are settling in for an unhurried brunch.

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