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MY STORY

Where to begin!
 

My journey began in Hong Kong, where food is more than just a meal—it's a way to connect, celebrate family, and bring people together. In 2000, I began my career in hospitality and quickly fell in love with the fast-paced energy of the kitchen and the simple joy of feeding others. Over the past two decades, I have immersed myself in the rich traditions of Asian cuisine, learning that the most memorable meals are those shared with the people around us.

After many years in hospitality, I moved into a large corporate environment. While I appreciated the opportunities it provided, I soon realised something important was missing. In a large organisation, it's easy to feel like just another number. The personal connections, the familiar faces, and the genuine sense of community that first drew me to hospitality had disappeared. That experience reminded me why I fell in love with this industry in the first place. I didn't want to simply manage transactions—I wanted to build relationships.

That's why this café exists.

I created this space as the complete opposite of the corporate world I had left behind—a welcoming place where every customer is known, valued, and treated like family. Here, you're never just another order. You're a neighbour, a friend, and an important part of our community. Our menu reflects my heritage, blending comforting Asian-inspired flavours with fresh, quality ingredients to create food that's both familiar and nourishing. Whether you're dropping in for your morning coffee, sharing lunch with friends, or meeting someone new, we hope you'll feel right at home.

We're not just serving great coffee and delicious food—we're creating a place where people can connect, share stories, and build lasting relationships. Because at the heart of everything we do is a simple belief: the best cafés don't just serve communities—they become part of them.

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Address

5/66 Pacific Highway

Lobby North Shore Medical Center

St Leonards, Sydney, NSW 2065

sales.galeriecafe@gmail.com

Call: +61 421 362 644

Opening Hours

Monday to Friday - 6am to 3pm

Saturday, Sunday - closed

Public Holidays    - closed

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ABN 30691230869

Estrilly Pty Ltd - Galerie Cafe

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