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Best Brisbane Cafes

The very best cafes in Brisbane, from the CBD to the inner city ring, north, south, west, east and the bayside can be found right here. We’ve tracked down and personally visited all of Brisbane’s best cafes from city holes-in-the-wall to suburban hidden gems and you’ll find them all in this curated guide (keep scrolling down for areas and suburbs), including the very latest cafe openings in Brisbane.

Jindalee

Piggy Back Cafe

Piggy Back Cafe, located in a suburban shopping strip in Jindalee, is a welcome addition to the south west's cafe scene

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Hawthorne

Microlot Coffee House

Microlot Coffee House in Hawthorne is a charming, specialty coffee café offering filtered, single origin and a house blend

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South Brisbane

Ginger And Green

Ginger and Green is South Brisbane’s secret go to for great coffee, serving Seven Seeds espresso alongside house made sweets and an all-day menu.

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Woolloongabba

Gabi Cafe

This cute little cafe, tucked away in the Gabba Central precinct offers the lot - from top-notch breakfasts to icy cold beers

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Best Cafes With A View

Cafes with a view are a rare commodity in and around Brisbane yet if you know where to go there are some stunning outlooks to be enjoyed from the dining table.

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Annerley

Little Clive

Little Clive is a welcome addition to Annerley, attracting foodies far and wide with a top-notch seasonal menu

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Samford

Cafe Lagarto

Cafe Lagarto provides an excellent excuse to relax by the fountains and flowers at the Samford Lifestyle Centre

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Clayfield

Let Minnow Cafe

As Let Minnow Cafe's t-shirt says, "there's a new squid on the block" in Clayfield.

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Nundah

Fuel & Co

On Brisbane's northside, this cafe offers great food, a dash of funk, pops of color and a chilled vibe. In a leafy suburban street, Fuel & Co is a stand out, with

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Sandgate

Satori Organics Cafe

Satori Organics is a charming pocket-sized cafe, juice bar and providore of delectable wholefoods in aquaint line-up of retro shops

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Paddington

Chapter IV

Chapter IV is a chic café with an Asian flavour and fantastic vistas atop a Paddington hill

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Fortitude Valley

King Arthur Cafe

King Arthur is a sunlit two-story cafe found in a World War II army hangar on a side street in the Valley

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Teneriffe

Samson & Sophie Cafe & Deli

A fabulous rustic café that does a cracking all day breakfast, delicious treats, top notch coffee an eclectic assortment of wares for sale

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Wynnum

Cedar & Pine

Cedar & Pine is a cool bayside bar with an awesome garden out back, serving delicious tapas and share plates along with craft beer, cocktails and wine

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Mt Gravatt

Blacksmith Specialty Coffee

Off the beaten track of Logan Road, Blacksmith Speciality Coffee is a secret southside cafe offering locally roasted Bear Bones espresso brewed anyway you like

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Greenslopes

The Jam Pantry

The Jam Pantry is a gem of a cafe offering delicious food with a focus on seasonal produce and funky preserves

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