Tamping Ground - Caringbah — Restaurant in Sydney

Has been great over the past 3 months I've been going there up until 1 staff member gave me attitude after not speaking clearly, possibly be due to her recent lip surgery and blaming me for her mess and then being rude to me. I would have not written this but some times people need to be taught manners. I hope she reads this and learns that will be coming back due to the good coffee and food and i hope she appreciates this as me and my me, my staff, friends and businesses colleagues spend hundreds of dollars per week at this shop. All in all...

Looked like a nice place however it didn't hit the spot. Tables sticky (even changed table, it's all of them). Table closest to the counter had a terrible toilet smell around it. Menus are up on the wall but they have huge lights hanging from the ceiling blocking the menus so you have to do some crouxhing, moving and bending to ree it all. Chicken burger was basic and small (more bread than filling), I could make a way better one at home and I'm not a hospitality worker. Only positive was the hot chips - crunchy and...

Been coming here a few times a week, ordering my morning fix and occasionally lunch. Coffee is great, food options are really good as well!! Service on the other hand, well that's debatable. On more than at least 4 occasions I've had to wait for a table to be cleared or waited 15 minutes for a coffee. I understand that it can be very busy at times, but there's no need to be 3 staff behind the coffee machine and one staff member to serve orders, clear tables, take orders and keeping already seated...