The Exchange Menu

Welcome to The Exchange, a vibrant café nestled at 271 Ocean View Rd, Ettalong Beach. This culinary gem excels in delivering a delightful array of dishes that perfectly blend comfort and creativity. Start your day with their Toasted Banana Bread, layered with rich mascarpone and adorned with poached pear and crunchy walnuts for a sweet indulgence. The Bacon & Egg Roll promises hearty satisfaction with crispy bacon and a runny fried egg, all complemented by smoky peach BBQ sauce.

For those seeking something more substantial, the California Chicken Bowl stands out with its chipotle grilled chicken and vibrant salsa, while the Beets & Carrot Bowl captivates with roasted veggies and creamy labneh. Patrons rave about the friendly staff and the inviting ambiance, making The Exchange not just a meal, but a cozy retreat for food lovers.

All Day Breakfast

• POACHED PEAR PORRIDGE

  Oat milk porridge w/ cinnamon, sultanas, pistachios, mulled wine-poached pear, dark brown sugar

  A$18.00

• APPLE STRUDEL FRENCH TOAST

  Brioche toast, stewed apples, crème anglaise, berries, candied walnuts & mascarpone cream

  A$24.00

• BREAKFAST ROLL

  Bacon, fried egg, cheese, rocket, tomato, potato bun, smokey peach bbq sauce

  A$18.00

• HUEVOS A LA FLAMENCO (SPANISH EGGS)

  Chorizo, chickpeas, potato, spicy tomato sauce, poached eggs, prosciutto with sourdough

  A$24.00

• SMASHED CRAB "OMELETTE"

  Blue swimmer crab, scrambled eggs, labneh, sourdough, chilli oil, sesame and crispy shallots

  A$28.00

• WAGYU STEAK & EGGS

  MBS 6-7+ Wagyu rump steak (100g), 2 poached eggs, blistered cherry tomatoes, Swiss cheese, basil pesto and toasted sourdough

  A$30.00

• MISO EGGS BENEDICT

  Poached eggs, wilted spinach, miso hollandaise on a round croissant. Choice of: smoked salmon or mojo roast pork

  A$26.00

• GARDEN BOWL

  Avocado, red cabbage, poached eggs, Dutch carrots, black bean hummus and kale

  A$24.00

• TRUFFLE MUSHROOMS ON TOAST

  Toasted Sourdough, exotic mushrooms, poached egg, petite leaves, truffle oil, prosciutto

  A$25.00

Light Bites

• BANANA BREAD

  Toasted with butter

  A$8.00

• LOADED BANANA BREAD

  Toasted, topped with mascarpone cream, poached pear, berries & candied walnuts

  A$15.00

• SOURDOUGH FRUIT TOAST

  Toasted with butter

  A$8.00

• SOURDOUGH TOAST WITH SPREAD

  Butter + your choice of spread

  A$8.00

• BACON & EGG ROLL

  Toasted potato bun, crispy bacon, runny fried egg, smoky peach BBQ sauce

  A$14.00

• SMASHED AVO ON TOAST

  Toasted seeded sourdough, smashed avocado, Persian feta, pickled onions

  A$16.00

• EGGS YOUR WAY

  Poached, fried or scrambled eggs on sourdough, blistered cherry tomatoes included

  A$15.50

Kids Menu

• SCRAMBLED EGGS ON TOAST

  Scrambled eggs on toast

  A$10.00

• SMASHED AVOCADO ON TOAST

  Smashed avocado on toast

  A$10.00

• BRIOCHE FRENCH TOAST

  w/ berries, banana, maple syrup

  A$10.00

Lunch

• THE REUBEN

  House-cooked corned beef, Swiss cheese, red cabbage sauerkraut, pickles, Reuben dressing and potato crisps

  A$18.00

• THE CUBANO

  Mojo pork, pickles, Swiss cheese, double smoked ham, mustard and mojo aioli on ciabatta

  A$20.00

• WAGYU STEAK SANDWICH

  MBS 6-7+ Wagyu rump, provolone, caramelised onion, rocket, garlic aioli on ciabatta

  A$24.00

• CHICKEN TOASTIE

  Chipotle chicken, buffalo mozzarella, blistered tomato, spinach, basil pesto on sourdough

  A$18.00

• TUNA MELT

  Spicy tuna mix filled with dill pickles, shallots and chilli oil and cheddar cheese on sourdough

  A$18.00

All Day Toasties

• CLASSIC HCT

  Ham, cheese, tomato on sourdough & parmesan snow

  A$14.00

• TRUFFLE MUSHROOMS

  Truffle infused mushrooms & swiss cheese on sourdough

  A$14.00

Bowls

• CALIFORNIA CHICKEN BOWL

  Chipotle grilled chicken, black bean hummus, roast corn, pickled onions, tomato salsa, toasted tortillas

  A$26.00

• BEETS & CARROT BOWL

  Roasted Dutch carrots, beets, labneh, kale, petite leaves, candied walnuts

  A$24.00