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About Us
Welcome to cafe tara, a family-owned cafe in the heart of The Gap. We serve delicious food made with love, just like our mother, “tara”, would have done. The name Tara means “star” and our cafe shines brightly among the many options in the area.
Established in 2005 and with 18 years of operation, cafe tara has gained a loyal following of customers who appreciate the commitment to quality, service and dedication to our hometown community of The Gap.
We source the freshest ingredients for our coffee and meals, made to order for maximum freshness and taste.
What sets us apart is the motherly love in every dish, making every customer feel like family and we believe that this personal touch is what has made cafe tara a favorite amongst locals and visitors alike celebrating community and great company.
cafe tara is honored to have been recognized by Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner and Cr Steven Toomy for our dedication to the community. Additionally, cafe tara's innovative and creative approach during the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic has been acknowledged in the federal parliament.
Experience a warm and welcoming atmosphere at cafe tara. We have something for everyone, from delicious Merlo coffee to hearty creative breakfasts, light lunches, fresh pastries and sweet treats.
We can't wait to serve you!
Asha & Pramesh Ram
A Special Visit From Cr Steven Toomy
We were incredibly honored to have Councilor Steven Toomy grace our humble cafe with his presence. Known for his dedicated service to the community, Councilor Toomy's visit holds a special place in our hearts. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Councilor Steven Toomy for choosing our cafe and leaving an indelible mark on our establishment.
Real Food. No Secret Ingredients.
Cafe Tara mentioned in federal parliment in canberra
We are thrilled to share the news that cafe tara was recognized in the Federal Parliament in Canberra for the exceptional food and commitment to the community and for showing incredible adaptability during the challenges of COVID-19. This recognition is a well-deserved tribute to the dedicated team behind Cafe Tara and the unwavering support of the community.
Events
Welcome to cafe tara, the vibrant hub of community gatherings and exciting events for the past 18 years. Here, people come together to connect, share stories, and create lasting memories. Join our thriving community and experience the magic of cafe tara firsthand by hosting your own group and business meetings and events.