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Raise Rooftop

Brisbane City

Updated: Sep 06, 2025

Enjoy coffee with a view at Raise Rooftop Café, perched right above the city streets in the heart of Brisbane.

The ultimate spot to work-from-home or catch up with friends on your lunch break, Raise Rooftop Café pours seriously good coffee high above the city.

Seating Area at Raise Rooftop

Perched on level thirteen, Raise Rooftop is a sliver of greenery above Brisbane’s concrete jungle, complete with cosy chairs made for long catch-ups with friends. With leafy surrounds, sun-drenched corners, and skyline views it’s the perfect spot to linger over brunch, sip a matcha, or simply escape the city buzz for a little while.

Pastries at Raise Rooftop

With expertly brewed coffee and freshly baked pastries, it’s the kind of place where you’ll be volunteering to do the office coffee run. 

Quiche at Raise Rooftop

Raise Rooftop’s quiches are the ultimate comfort food with a gourmet twist. Flaky, golden pastry filled with fresh, seasonal ingredients makes every bite satisfying and indulgent. Perfect for brunch or a light lunch, these savoury treats pair beautifully with a coffee, matcha, or fresh juice, making your rooftop escape even more delicious.

Sweets at Raise Rooftop

For those on the move, Raise Rooftop has you covered. Their freshly made protein balls are the perfect healthy treat, packed with flavour and energy to fuel your day. And the best part? Everything on the menu is available for takeaway, so you can enjoy your rooftop favourites wherever the day takes you.

Interior of Raise Rooftop

Step inside Raise Rooftop and you’ll be greeted by an industrial-chic interior, where exposed beams and sleek finishes meet cosy corners perfect for lingering. The staff here aren’t just baristas, they’re passionate coffee experts, happy to share their knowledge and help you discover your new favourite brew.

Matcha and Juice at Raise Rooftop

Raise Rooftop isn’t just about coffee; their vibrant selection of fresh juices and creamy, perfectly whipped matcha drinks adds a refreshing twist to your visit. Whether you’re after a morning boost or a colourful afternoon treat, these uplifting drinks are the perfect companion to your skyline escape.

people seated at Raise Rooftop

Bring your laptop for a relaxed yet productive morning, or impress your colleagues by turning your next lunch break into a rooftop escape at this hidden gem above the city.

Good to know - Located near Central Station, it's the perfect place to stop by on your morning commute. 

Need to know - Limited paid parking is available nearby. 

By Grace Ryan. 

Raise Rooftop Café

Level 13/157 Ann St

Brisbane City QLD

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