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Flat white, avocado on toast: Australia's coffee culture spreads abroad
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Cafes opened by Australians abroad include not only high-quality coffee but also Australian cafe menu staples such as mashed avocado on toast.
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SYDNEY - In cafes in London, Los Angeles and New York, ordering a "flat white" - a favourite type of coffee in Australia - is no longer greeted with quizzical looks.
This is mainly because Australians travelling overseas often discovered they could not find a coffee up to their standards - so they started opening cafes abroad. Today, Australia's coffee obsession is evident not only across the country, but also in the coffee culture it is brewing around the world.
