Ball Boy Balgowlah Heights

Balgowlah Heights, Manly, NSW ☕ Cafés & Brunch

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Opening hours

Monday7 am – 2 pm
Tuesday7 am – 2 pm
Wednesday7 am – 2 pm
Thursday7 am – 2 pm
Friday7 am – 4 pm
Saturday7 am – 4 pm
Sunday7 am – 4 pm

Times shown in local time (Sydney). Public holiday hours may differ.

  • Address31 Dobroyd Road, Balgowlah Heights NSW
  • CuisineCafés & Brunch
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31 Dobroyd Road, Balgowlah Heights NSW · 2.6 km from Manly centre

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At a glance

About Ball Boy

Ball Boy brings Cafés & Brunch food to Balgowlah Heights in New South Wales. You'll find it at 31 Dobroyd Road, Balgowlah Heights NSW, roughly 2.6 km from the Manly city centre.

Australia's café culture is world-famous: expertly made flat whites, all-day brunch, smashed avo and house-baked treats. Cafés are usually busiest on weekend mornings and many close by mid-afternoon.

Ball Boy is open 7 days, from early morning; the venue offers dine-in, outdoor seating.

Planning a night out in Balgowlah Heights? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Forty Beans and Coffee No5.

Amenities & services

  • Dine-in
  • Outdoor seating

What to order

Signature cafés & brunch dishes to look out for.

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BreakfastAcai bowlGranola, banana and berries
LunchChicken schnitzel sandwichSlaw and aioli on toasted bread
BakeryMuffinsBaked daily
Coffee & drinksChai latteSpiced tea with milk

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Closest restaurants to Ball Boy

The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.

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  1. 1
    Forty Beans ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Balgowlah
    850 mN · 10 min walk
  2. 2
    Coffee No5 ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 73 New Street West, Clontarf
    880 mNW · 11 min walk
  3. 3
    Buoy Kiosk ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Balgowlah
    910 mNE · 11 min walk
  4. 4
    Bosk Kiosk ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Clontarf
    960 mW · 12 min walk
  5. 5
    Sandy Bar Cafe ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Clontarf
    960 mW · 12 min walk
  6. 6
    Bosk 🍽️ International · Clontarf
    960 mW · 12 min walk
  7. 7
    boté ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Kay-ye-my Point
    1.2 kmNE · 14 min walk
  8. 8
    Zeus Street Greek 🫒 Greek & Mediterranean · 385 Sydney Road, Balgowlah
    1.4 kmN · 16 min walk
  9. 9
    Johny Gio 🍕 Pizza · Balgowlah
    1.4 kmN · 17 min walk
  10. 10
    Roasted Grape ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Balgowlah
    1.4 kmN · 17 min walk

Recommended in the area

Well-documented favourites near Balgowlah Heights — with photos, opening hours and contact details.

Nagomi Japanese Dining – 461 Miller Street, CammerayJapanese

Nagomi Japanese Dining

461 Miller Street, Cammeray5.1 km away · 11 min drive
Zia Pina Pizzeria – 93 George Street, The RocksInternational

Zia Pina Pizzeria

93 George Street, The Rocks7.7 km away · 15 min drive
Mexicano – Shop 2/209-211 Ocean Street, NarrabeenMexican & Latin American

Mexicano

Shop 2/209-211 Ocean Street, Narrabeen12 km away · 22 min drive
Oceans Narrabeen – 1 Malcolm Street, Narrabeen PeninsulaInternational

Oceans Narrabeen

1 Malcolm Street, Narrabeen Peninsula12 km away · 22 min drive
Thai Pothong – 294 King Street, NewtownThai

Thai Pothong

294 King Street, Newtown13 km away · 24 min drive
Angelo's Cabarita – Phillips Street, CabaritaItalian

Angelo's Cabarita

Phillips Street, Cabarita14 km away · 26 min drive

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Eating out in Balgowlah Heights

Balgowlah Heights is home to 1 place to eat in our guide, part of the wider Manly area with 304 venues. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch. Within 25 km of Ball Boy there are 6,933 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.

Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Clontarf (810 m), Kay-ye-my Point (1.4 km), Balgowlah (1.4 km), Fairlight (1.8 km).

Cuisine mix in Balgowlah Heights

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ball Boy located?

Ball Boy is located at 31 Dobroyd Road, Balgowlah Heights NSW. It is about 2.6 km from the centre of Manly. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are the opening hours of Ball Boy?

Ball Boy is open 7 days, from early morning. Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Sydney time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.

What kind of food does Ball Boy serve?

Ball Boy serves Cafés & Brunch cuisine. Browse our cafés & brunch menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.

What is the closest restaurant to Ball Boy?

The closest venue is Forty Beans, about 850 m to the north (10 min walk). Other close options include Coffee No5 (880 m), Buoy Kiosk (910 m), Bosk Kiosk (960 m).

What are some recommended places to eat near Ball Boy?

Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Nagomi Japanese Dining (Japanese, 5.1 km), Zia Pina Pizzeria (International, 7.7 km), Mexicano (Mexican & Latin American, 12 km).

Where else can I find cafés & brunch food near Balgowlah Heights?

Other cafés & brunch venues close by include Balgowlah Gourmet Chicken & Salad (1.4 km), Grumpy's Wharf Cafe (1.5 km), trapani espresso (1.5 km).