The Espresso Bar — Restaurant in Greater Brisbane

I have been to Espresso several times without any real complaint, however the last visit was extremely underwhelming - meals seem to have increased in price yet decreased in quantity. A breakfast meal costing $11 gave me only a half piece of dry toast, a single slice of tomato, a couple of spinach leaves and a single poached egg, which itself was not even runny (as I had requested) but was hard boiled. A side of chips that cost $4 gave me less than I would have received buying a small at McDonald's, and a $4 side of bacon was small and overcooked to the point of chewiness (instead of the crispiness I ordered). I saw that others near me had also received poorly cooked eggs and small meals, and the $14 'big breakfast' meal that I have ordered in the past seems to have halved in size, yet keeps its ridiculous price tag. Until The Espresso Bar can sort itself out, I will not be eating there and instead will take my business yo harvest, who are busier and more expensive, but are...

This place was a huge disappointment to us. I ordered chicken curry that was supposed to be chicken breast and it came out as a chopped up chicken schnitzel. It was served with no cutlery. The waiter said he would get some but after waiting 5 minutes my husband had to go and get it himself. This was while he waited for his second toasted sandwich as his first one was not what he ordered. When he received his correct order, a toasted ham, cheese and avocado sandwich, the cheese was only cheese spread and not even over the entire sandwich and there was only 1 thin slice of ham. Food was brought out in a piecemeal fashion so we couldn't enjoy our lunch together. Service was very slow. We definitely picked a bad place...

Previously had the most amazing coffee from this place. Drove from chermside on a sunday to bring my girlfriend who is a barista to try their amazing coffee. Their information stated they were open till 11:30am on a sunday. We arrived at 11:05am only to be turned away. After explaining we had literally come just for a takeaway coffee, their response was " too bad, we will get those hours changed ".

Purely based off their attitude ill never go back again. Instead i went across the road to the busy "harvest" and got a...