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The Crispy Kale

53 S Pine Rd, Alderley QLD 4051, Australia

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53 S Pine Rd, Alderley QLD 4051, Australia

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About The Crispy Kale

This Alderley spot blends Australian cafe staples with traditional Nepalese cooking across daytime plates and weekend dinners. Regulars know it for dishes like spiced Kwati and eggs bara alongside counter coffees and brunch classics. Outside tables welcome dogs, while a street-facing window takes quick takeaway text orders on the fly. Come Friday and Saturday evenings, the room shifts into a relaxed BYO dinner service featuring freshly cooked Nepalese dishes.

  • Nepalese Cafe Staples: Traditional dishes like spiced Kwati and eggs bara sit right alongside daytime brunch classics.
  • Weekend BYO Dinners: Friday and Saturday evenings feature Nepalese dinners with bring-your-own drinks.
  • Walk-Up Coffee Window: Curbside walk-up window and text-order system keep morning takeaway moving quickly.
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Why Dine at The Crispy Kale

Discover authentic Nepalese specialties, effortless takeaway, and dog-friendly neighborhood dining in Alderley.

  • Distinctive Nepalese Flavors with Cafe Classics

    Guests enjoy authentic Himalayan breakfast and lunch specialties such as traditional Kwati and Eggs Bara cooked with dedicated spice profiles.

    We both had the eggs bara and it was delicious. A traditional Nepalese dish I believe.

    Brad Yates

  • Specialty Weekend Evening Dinners

    Weekend evenings feature authentic, scratch-made Nepalese dishes prepared by experienced kitchen talent.

    The authentic Nepalese dinner freshly made by talented award winning chef’s every Friday and Saturday are absolutely delicious, filled with flavour.

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  • Walk-Up Window & Quick Takeaway

    On-the-go patrons can quickly order through an external walk-up window or simple text messaging for fast collection.

    They have an external coffee window so you can grab and go too.

    Sherry Mackay

  • Effortless BYO Evening Gatherings

    Convenient BYO options on Friday and Saturday nights make it easy to host group dinners, business meetings, and casual dates.

    BYO on Friday and Saturday’s makes for the perfect excuse to call it a date night, corporate meeting or family dinner.

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  • Pet-Friendly Outdoor Seating

    Outdoor pavement seating lets guests comfortably enjoy brunch and specialty coffee alongside their pets.

    There's a few tables situated outside if you decide to bring pooch along

    Diana Waines

  • Welcoming, Knowledgeable Table Service

    Friendly, attentive staff offer tailored dish recommendations and seamless table service in an approachable setting.

    My server was friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable about the menu. They made some excellent recommendations and ensured we had everything we needed throughout our meal.

    Prasiddha Thapa

Signature Nepalese fusion dishes and beloved daytime brunch favorites

  • Kwati

    The Kwati was absolutely delicious - the food was a standout dish and perfectly seasoned.

    Prasiddha Thapa

  • Eggs Bara

    We both had the eggs bara and it was delicious. A traditional Nepalese dish I believe.

    Brad Yates

  • Shakshuka

    I enjoyed the shakshuka which came served in a small skillet with a rich tomato based sauce.

    Diana Waines

  • Corn and zucchini fritters

    Those fritters were good! - not too floury, tender and tasty.

    Sherry Mackay

Before you head over

Practical tips for ordering, weekend dining, and visiting with pets

  • Text Ahead or Use the Window for Quick Takeaway

    Order takeaway by sending a text message or stop at the external coffee window to grab your food and drinks quickly.

  • BYO Drinks for Weekend Evening Dinners

    Visit on Friday or Saturday evening for authentic Nepalese dinner service, and feel free to bring your own drinks for date nights or group gatherings.

  • Head Outside When Dining with Dogs

    Choose one of the outdoor tables if you are bringing your dog along, as the outside seating accommodates pets.

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