Inner City Cafes

Ginger and Rose plate of food
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Ginger and Rose

Ginger and Rose has taken the plant-based trend by a storm, whipping up some delightful vegan meals in their inviting New Farm café

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Ginger and Rose has taken the plant-based trend by a storm, whipping up some delightful vegan meals in their inviting New Farm café

Read On

When it comes to finding the best cafes in Brisbane’s happening inner city neighbourhoods, our hand-picked guide has them all, including the local’s secrets and hidden gems.

Six Feet Under Newstead
Newstead

Six Feet Under

Six Feet Under is an uber cool, underground café found in the basement of a beautiful brick building on an industrial backstreet
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The Frond Cafe New Farm
New Farm

The Frond Cafe

The Frond Cafe is a cute cafe found opposite New Farm Park on Sydney Street serving top-notch foodie fare
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Société Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley

Societe

Société is a French-inspired patisserie café found on the ground floor of The Valley Brisbane hotel in Fortitude Valley
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The Pick Up Joint Spring Hill
Spring Hill

The Pick Up Joint

The Pick Up Joint is not your average cafe - it's a working kitchen/bakery/coffee haunt housed in an historic building in Spring Hill
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Carl’s Teneriffe
Teneriffe

Carl's

Carl’s is an inner-city cellar door that serves as a café by day, wine bar by night, found in the heart of Teneriffe
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El’ Rosa Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley

El Rosa

El’ Rosa is a cute, pastel pink, courtyard café found on James Street in Fortitude Valley
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Nodo Donuts Newstead
Newstead

Nodo

Nodo in Newstead, Brisbane’s first gluten-free donut shop, has expanded to become a cool new cafe
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Campos Coffee Newstead
Newstead

Campos Coffee Long Island

Campos Coffee Long Island is the largest flagship café for Campos, found in stunning digs on Longland Street in Newstead
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L’Americano Espresso Bar Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley

L'americano Espresso Bar

L’Americano Espresso Bar in Fortitude Valley exudes effortless chic and sophistication, inspired by film noir The Talented Mr Ripley
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Two Black Birds Specialty Coffee Spring Hill
Spring Hill

Two Black Birds

Two Black Birds Specialty Coffee is Spring Hill’s go-to cafe for exceptional espresso and top-notch all-day breakfast
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Smoked Garage Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley

Smoked Garage

Smoked Garage is an uber-cool coffee house and mecca of custom motorbikes, located in the heart of Fortitude Valley
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South Brisbane

Glee Coffee Roasters

Glee Coffee Roasters lives and breathes specialty coffee, roasting and serving delicious blends as well as tasty meals to South Brisbane locals.
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New Farm

Ginger And Rose

Ginger and Rose has taken the plant-based trend by a storm, whipping up some delightful vegan meals in their inviting New Farm café.
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Newstead

Short Order By Jocelyn's Provisions

Short Order By Jocelyn's Provisions is cooking up homestyle meals, brewing smooth coffee and whipping up sweet treats in their Haven Newstead eatery.
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Fortitude Valley

Cakes And Shit

Cakes and Shit is cooking up cupcakes with sass as well as serving quality booze in their controversial cake nook down Bakery Lane.
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Fortitude Valley

Daily Planet Café

Daily Planet Café is bringing pop-culture vibes and serving up delicious coffee to passersby in the Fortitude Valley.
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