Lion Corner Cafe

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Lion Corner Cafe is a local café in Surry Hills offering coffee, breakfast, and lunch dishes in a casual setting.

Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia
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About Lion Corner Cafe

Lion Corner Cafe is a neighborhood coffee spot located in Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia. The café serves specialty coffee, teas, and a range of breakfast and lunch dishes such as toasties, wraps, salads, and light café-style meals in a relaxed, casual setting. It primarily operates as an in-person venue for dine‑in and takeaway orders, and may occasionally provide phone orders or simple catering/large coffee orders for nearby offices.

A charge from Lion Corner Cafe will usually appear on your bank or card statement after you buy coffee, food, or other items at the café. Transactions may be processed as contactless tap‑and‑go payments, chip-and-PIN card payments, or via digital wallets like Apple Pay and Google Pay, and might show under a description such as “LION CORNER CAFE SURRY HILLS” or a similar merchant ID. You might see charges for individual purchases, multiple visits on the same day, tips added at the terminal, or a small difference due to currency conversion or bank fees if you’re using an overseas card. In some cases, you could see a temporary authorization hold or a pending amount before it finalizes.

If you don’t recognize a Lion Corner Cafe charge, start by checking your receipts, email/payment app history (e.g., Apple Pay/Google Pay), and your calendar for any recent visit to Surry Hills. Look for similar amounts on the same day (e.g., morning coffee plus a later lunch) that may have been processed separately. To resolve questions, you can visit the café in person during business hours or use the contact information listed on their website at lion-corner-cafe.business.site to speak with staff, providing the date, time, and exact amount of the charge so they can search their till records. If you suspect a card mix-up or fraud and cannot confirm the transaction with the café, contact your bank or card issuer to dispute the charge or request a card replacement.

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  1. LION CORNER CAFE SURR SURRY HILLS AUS

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do I see a charge from LION CORNER CAFE on my bank statement?

This charge is typically for an in-person purchase of coffee, food, or drinks made at Lion Corner Cafe in Surry Hills. It may come from contactless tap‑and‑go, chip card, or mobile wallet payments. Check your recent visits to Surry Hills and any same‑day receipts or digital wallet history that match the date and amount on your statement.

What are the usual amounts I might be charged by Lion Corner Cafe?

Common transaction amounts are typically consistent with café purchases—such as single coffees, breakfast items, or lunch meals—which may range from small amounts for one drink to higher totals when multiple items are purchased together. You may also see slightly larger totals if you paid for a group, added a tip, or bought takeaway food and drinks in one transaction. If you’re unsure, compare the charge with any receipts or food delivery/takeaway orders around that date.

Does Lion Corner Cafe offer subscriptions or recurring billing?

Lion Corner Cafe mainly processes one‑time charges for food and drinks at the café; they do not typically run subscription or membership billing. If you are seeing multiple charges on different days, these are usually separate visits or repeat tap‑and‑go purchases, not an automatic subscription. If you see a regular pattern that you don’t recognize, contact the café or your bank to verify the activity.

Why do I see two similar Lion Corner Cafe charges on the same day?

Two charges on the same day can occur if you visited the café twice (for example, morning coffee and a later lunch) or if your order and a friend’s order were paid on the same card. In some cases, you may see a temporary authorization that later finalizes as a posted transaction, which can briefly look like a duplicate. Check whether one of the entries is marked as ‘pending’ or ‘authorization’; pending holds should drop off within a few business days.

Does Lion Corner Cafe place small authorization holds or pending charges?

Depending on your bank and card network, a small temporary authorization or a pending charge can appear when you pay at Lion Corner Cafe, especially with contactless or mobile wallet payments. This is a standard payment verification step and is usually replaced by the final amount once the transaction settles. If a pending or small test amount does not clear or correct itself within a few days, contact your bank and, if needed, the café for confirmation.

How can I get a copy of my receipt from Lion Corner Cafe?

If you need a receipt, check your email or app history if you paid through a digital wallet or bank app, as they often store transaction details. For a merchant-issued receipt, visit Lion Corner Cafe in person or use the contact details on lion-corner-cafe.business.site and provide the date, approximate time, and exact amount of the transaction so staff can search their register records. Receipts can typically be reprinted or a summary of the sale can be provided if the details match their records.

How do I dispute a charge or request a refund from Lion Corner Cafe?

Start by contacting Lion Corner Cafe directly—either by visiting the café or using the phone or contact information listed on their website—so staff can look up the transaction. Have your statement, the date, and the amount ready, and explain whether the issue is an incorrect amount, duplicate charge, or card error. If the café confirms a mistake, they can usually process a refund back to your card; if you cannot resolve it with them or suspect fraud, contact your bank or card issuer for a formal dispute.

How can I contact Lion Corner Cafe about a charge I don’t recognize?

You can reach Lion Corner Cafe using the contact information on their official site at lion-corner-cafe.business.site or by visiting the café at their Surry Hills location during opening hours. When you contact them, provide the full transaction amount, date, and how your card is labeled (e.g., last four digits) so they can match it to their till records. This helps them quickly confirm whether the charge is legitimate and explain what was purchased.

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