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The best lamington in Sydney
Start with Flour and Stone in Woolloomooloo for classic lamington, Sonoma Bakery in Glebe for traditional jam and cream lamington and Tokyo Lamington in Newtown for yuzu custard or black sesame lamington. Here are all 5, with what to get at each.
- Flour and StoneWoolloomooloo · Meat pie
Get: Classic lamington
A panna cotta-dipped sponge in thick chocolate and chewy coconut.
- Sonoma BakeryGlebe · Lamington
Get: Traditional jam and cream lamington
Generous cream, fresh cake and deep chocolate coverage.
- Tokyo LamingtonNewtown
Get: Yuzu custard or black sesame lamington
Elaborate flavored lamingtons from the Black Star Pastry co-founder; preorder.
- Flour DrumNewtown · Lamington
Get: Creme brulee or tiramisu lamington
A cafe that puts creative twists on the classic.
- Breadfern BakeryRedfern · Lamington
Get: Chocolate raspberry or lemon lamington
French-style bakery with Valrhona ganache coating.
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Where is the best lamington in Sydney?
Chef Amazing’s picks start with Flour and Stone (Woolloomooloo), Sonoma Bakery (Glebe) and Tokyo Lamington (Newtown). All 5 places are on this page with what to get, where they are and a map.
What should I order?
At Flour and Stone, get classic lamington. At Sonoma Bakery, get traditional jam and cream lamington. At Tokyo Lamington, get yuzu custard or black sesame lamington. At Flour Drum, get creme brulee or tiramisu lamington.
Which neighborhood is best for lamington in Sydney?
Most of these are in Newtown. The map on this page shows every one, numbered like the list.
How does Chef Amazing pick these?
From Chef Amazing’s city guide and lists for Sydney: the places critics, chefs and locals keep recommending, checked and kept current, with what to order at each. Nobody pays to be on them.
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