Opening hours
| Monday | 7 am – 5 pm |
| Tuesday | 7 am – 5 pm |
| Wednesday | 7 am – 5 pm |
| Thursday | 7 am – 5 pm |
| Friday | 7 am – 5 pm |
| Saturday | 8 am – 2 pm |
| Sunday | 8 am – 2 pm |
Times shown in local time (Sydney). Public holiday hours may differ.
- Address226 Rusden Street, Armidale NSW 2350
- CuisineSandwich, Coffee, Cake
226 Rusden Street, Armidale NSW 2350 · 900 m from Armidale centre
Popular times
Estimated from typical visit patterns for cafés & brunch venues and this venue's opening hours — not live data.
At a glance
- TypeCafé
- CuisineSandwich, Coffee, Cake
- AreaArmidale
- StateNew South Wales
- HoursOpen 7 days, from early morning
About Crossword Cafe
Located in Armidale, NSW, Crossword Cafe is a cafés & brunch café serving locals and visitors alike. You'll find it at 226 Rusden Street, Armidale NSW 2350, roughly 900 m from the Armidale city centre.
Australia's café culture is world-famous: expertly made flat whites, all-day brunch, smashed avo and house-baked treats. Cafés are usually busiest on weekend mornings and many close by mid-afternoon.
Crossword Cafe is open 7 days, from early morning; the venue offers dine-in, takeaway, outdoor seating; there are vegetarian options.
Planning a night out in Armidale? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Railway Hotel and 1879 Bistro.
Amenities & services
- 🍽️Dine-in
- 🥡Takeaway
- ☀️Outdoor seating
- ♿No wheelchair accessible
- 🥦Vegetarian options
- 🌱No vegan options
- 📶No free Wi-Fi
- 🚗No drive-through
- 💳Card payments
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Closest restaurants to Crossword Cafe
The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.
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Railway Hotel 🍺 Pubs & Bistros · 222 Rusden Street, West Armidale40 mE · 1 min walk -
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1879 Bistro 🍺 Pubs & Bistros · 222 Rusden Street, West Armidale40 mE · 1 min walk -
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Armidale Hospital Kiosk ☕ Cafés & Brunch · West Armidale140 mW · 2 min walk
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4
L’Atelier Patisserie ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 242 Rusden Street, West Armidale430 mW · 5 min walk
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5
The Grand Hotel 🍺 Pubs & Bistros · 251 Rusden Street, West Armidale440 mNW · 5 min walk
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6
Bua Thong 🍜 Thai · 201a Brown Street, West Armidale450 mS · 5 min walk
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7
Neville's Corner Store 🍔 Burgers & Chicken · 201 Brown Street, West Armidale450 mS · 5 min walk
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8
Donut King 🍨 Desserts & Gelato · 225 Beardy Street, North Hill570 mE · 7 min walk
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9
ISPA Kebabs 🧆 Middle Eastern & Turkish · 225 Beardy Street, North Hill600 mE · 7 min walk
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10
Cool Sushi & Noodles 🍣 Japanese · 225 Beardy Street, North Hill610 mE · 7 min walk
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Eating out in Armidale
Armidale is home to 6 places to eat in our guide. The local dining scene leans towards pubs & bistros, indian restaurants, pizza restaurants. Within 25 km of Crossword Cafe there are 98 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.
Nearby suburbs worth exploring include West Armidale (1.1 km), North Hill (1.3 km), South Hill (1.9 km), Bona Vista (2.8 km).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Crossword Cafe located?
Crossword Cafe is located at 226 Rusden Street, Armidale NSW 2350. It is about 900 m from the centre of Armidale. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
What are the opening hours of Crossword Cafe?
Crossword Cafe is open 7 days, from early morning. Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Sydney time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.
What kind of food does Crossword Cafe serve?
Crossword Cafe serves Sandwich, Coffee, Cake cuisine. Browse our cafés & brunch menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.
Does Crossword Cafe offer takeaway or delivery?
According to our latest data, Crossword Cafe offers takeaway.
Is Crossword Cafe wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair access at Crossword Cafe is listed as limited or unavailable. Contact the venue to discuss your needs.
What is the closest restaurant to Crossword Cafe?
The closest venue is Railway Hotel, about 40 m to the east (1 min walk). Other close options include 1879 Bistro (40 m), Armidale Hospital Kiosk (140 m), L’Atelier Patisserie (430 m).
What are some recommended places to eat near Crossword Cafe?
Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Burger Bulls (Burgers & Chicken, 1.2 km), Wicklow Hotel (Pubs & Bistros, 1.3 km), Mun Hing Restaurant (Chinese, 650 m).
Where else can I find cafés & brunch food near Armidale?
Other cafés & brunch venues close by include The Goldfish Bowl Bakery and Cafe (630 m), HustLe Co. (630 m), Era Espresso (700 m).
How many restaurants are there in Armidale?
Our guide lists 6 places to eat in Armidale, most commonly pubs & bistros (3), indian restaurants (1), pizza restaurants (1). Within 25 km there are 98 venues in total.