Lox In A Box
Welcome to Lox In A Box, the bustling café nestled at 232 Coogee Bay Rd, Coogee, NSW, where the vibrant atmosphere and enticing menu transport you straight to New York City. This local gem specializes in bagels generously layered with delicious toppings, each bite crafted to deliver a delightful experience that resonates with flavor, freshness, and a feel-good vibe.
The menu features a delightful array of bagels, leaving you with plenty of enticing options to choose from. Start your culinary journey with the Fisherman's Plate, a lustrous combination of pastrami lox, herb schmear, tuna dip, and all the classic bagel toppings like capers, onions, and everything bagel seasoning—all nestled atop a toasted bagel for just A$33.80. For a heartier option, the Shaved Turkey Bagel is a must-try, with shaved smoked turkey complemented by mayo, mustard, and crisp vegetables, ensuring each bite bursts with flavor at A$29.25. Vegetarians won't be left out either; the Veggie Bagel tantalizes the tastebuds with jalapeño schmear, fresh veggies, and cheddar cheese for A$27.30, making for a satisfying and delicious choice.
As you savor these tasty bites, indulge in a refreshing drink from the café’s beverage selection. The Green Juice, a revitalizing mix of apples, spinach, and ginger, is perfect for cleansing the palate at just A$9.10. Or, if you're in the mood for something sweeter, the Iced Chocolate Milk will satisfy your cravings with its rich Belgium chocolate flavor for A$7.80.
What makes Lox In A Box truly stand out is its atmosphere. The café moved recently to a spacious new location, offering a blend of indoor and outdoor seating. As highlighted by satisfied customers, the environment is warm and inviting, with ample room to unwind while savoring your meal. Patrons rave about the café's stylish décor and the genuine hospitality from the staff, who are more than willing to accommodate custom requests, ensuring your dining experience is nothing short of perfect.
However, it’s important to note that some visitors have highlighted inconsistencies in the bagel texture, drawing comparisons to their New York counterparts. Yet, the overall experience—when paired with their genuinely friendly service and delightful food—will have you returning to this splendid eatery time and again.
Don’t just take our word for it; customers have described Lox In A Box as having "amazing food and decor", while others nickname it a true “classic NYC deli.” A visit here promises not just a meal but a delightful escape into a culinary adventure. From the first bite of bagel to the last sip of your drink, Lox In A Box is all about elevating your café experience in the heart of Coogee.
For those in search of a flavorful meal with a dash of nostalgia, Lox In A Box awaits you. Reserve your spot today by calling +61 401 375 349 and prepare to be swept away by a delightful assortment of bagels and fresh eats that you won’t soon forget!
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