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My Mistress Cafe Serves Southern Fried Chicken and Waffles in Brisbane

The Strip Tease at My Mistress Cafe brings a playful, satisfying balance to Brisbane brunch with crisp southern fried chicken, waffles, smashed avocado, Russian dressing, a fried egg and maple syrup.

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Dismantling a fried egg over a stack of golden waffles and southern fried chicken is a glorious way to start the morning at My Mistress Cafe in Brisbane. The kitchen takes familiar breakfast elements and builds a layered plate where crisp textures meet rich toppings.

When looking for a memorable morning order in Brisbane, deciding between a sweet waffle breakfast and a classic savoury dish can feel like an unnecessary compromise. Ordering the Strip Tease brings both cravings together onto a single plate.

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One of the smartest details of the presentation is serving the maple syrup on the side. Keeping the syrup separate means you can control exactly how sweet or savoury each bite becomes as you move through the plate.

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Highlights from Zen’s visit.

At a glance: what we ordered

  • Strip Tease

The Architecture of the Strip Tease

The Strip Tease arrives as a tall, stacked dish anchored by waffles and topped with golden southern fried chicken. Layered into the pile is smooth smashed avocado along with a drizzle of tangy Russian dressing, finished with a fried egg crowned on top.

Breaking into the egg yolk lets it coat the chicken and avocado, creating a rich sauce that binds the savoury components together. The addition of Russian dressing brings a sharp contrast to the avocado and fried chicken coating, adding another dimension of flavour to the stack before sweet notes enter the picture.

Balancing Sweet and Savoury on Your Terms

One of the smartest details of the presentation is serving the maple syrup on the side. Keeping the syrup separate means you can control exactly how sweet or savoury each bite becomes as you move through the plate.

You can keep your first few bites focused on the fried chicken, smashed avocado and egg yolk for a savoury profile, then pour over the maple syrup to let the sweet warmth soak into the waffles and crisp chicken.

This balance of crunchy chicken, fluffy waffles, rich egg yolk and sweet maple syrup makes the Strip Tease a standout dish at My Mistress Cafe when you want a satisfying Brisbane brunch experience.

GOOD TO KNOW

Frequently asked questions

What comes in the Strip Tease at My Mistress Cafe?

The Strip Tease features southern fried chicken, waffles, smashed avocado, Russian dressing, a fried egg and maple syrup served on the side.

Where is My Mistress Cafe located?

My Mistress Cafe is located in Brisbane.

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Zen visited in 2023. Menus, ratings, prices and opening hours can change, so check directly with the venue before you go.

It was a pleasure to be invited to experience My Mistress Cafe but all opinions shared are my own.