Charles Baker Donuts & Coffee
Eight Mile Plains
Updated: Jun 25, 2026
Charles Baker Donuts & Coffee should be your first stop of the day when on the southside of Brisbane. Located at The Glen Hotel in Eight Mile Plains, this café pays homage to the original publican, Charles Baker, who opened the hotel originally as The Baker Hotel in 1863.
Open daily from 6am, Charles Baker serves fresh cinnamon donuts, continental baked items and barista-made coffee all morning until midday, with full breakfast menu available until 10am.
The freshly made cinnamon donuts come as is or filled with strawberry jam, salted caramel or Nutella. Available individually or in multi-packs, indulgence is encouraged! In a rush? Customers can text and pre-order with the option to drive-thru for collection.
With a full-service kitchen, breakfast is served with seasonal ingredients and a smile. There is a delectable selection of both hot and cold dishes, to suit all tastes and appetites. Savour the classic combination of bacon and eggs, ever popular avocado on toast, punchy zucchini and corn waffles, or opt for the colour-popping granola and yoghurt. The little ones aren’t forgotten with junior breakfast choices also available.
Need to know – Charles Baker caters to those on the go, with drive-thru pick-up or delivery, along with alfresco-style dining for those with more time. There's also plenty of free onsite parking.
The menu may have changed since our visit.
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Charles Baker Donuts & Coffee
The Glen Hotel
24 Gaskell St
Eight Mile Plains
Daily 6am-12pm