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Lighthouse Cafe Bar
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Out on a rocky isthmus surrounded by the white-capped waters of Moreton Bay, the rustic Cleveland Lighthouse Cafe Bar (circa 1936) is a Must Do!

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Out on a rocky isthmus surrounded by the white-capped waters of Moreton Bay, the rustic Cleveland Lighthouse Cafe Bar (circa 1936) is a Must Do!

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The independent guide to the best cafes on Brisbane’s bayside. Cleveland, Victoria Point, Redcliffe and more.

Craft Bar & Kitchen Birkdale
Birkdale
Craft Brew House
Craft Brew House is a small, craft beer bar that is a first for the Brisbane bayside suburb of Birkdale
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Little Bloomfield Café & Wine Bar Cleveland
Cleveland
Little Bloomfield Cafe & Wine Bar
Little Bloomfield Café & Wine Bar, found at the quiet end of Bloomfield Street beside the library, is café by day and cosy wine bar on Saturday nights
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Exterior of Banter Coffee House Manly West
Manly West
Banter Coffee House
Banter Coffee House is an absolute gem of a café tucked away in Manly West - the go-to for the best food and coffee on the bayside
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Exterior of Sea Salt and Vine Scarborough
Scarborough
Sea Salt And Vine
Scarborough’s hidden gem – a breezy seafront café under the fig trees tucked away inside the Scarborough Holiday Village
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Lit up courtyard Cedar & Pine Wynnum
Wynnum
Cedar & Pine
Cedar & Pine is a cool bayside bar with an awesome garden out back, serving delicious tapas and share plates
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People dining outside 3Eightnine cafe, Scarborough
Scarborough
3Eightnine
3Eightnine is a funky chic little cafe on the beachfront shopping village of Scarborough that makes a great drop in
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Peopel sitting on terrace outside Pam's Cafe in Nudgee Beach
Nudgee Beach
Pam's Cafe 88
The only shop and cafe in the sleepy hamlet of Nudgee Beach, Pam’s Cafe is something of a treasure
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Sandgate's old Masonic Building now home to Matthew Thomas
Sandgate
Matthew Thomas
Bringing a touch of class to the historical Masonic Lodge is this splendid cafe with its own tiny in-house homewares and giftshop.
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Exterior of Lighthouse Cafe Bar
North Cleveland
Lighthouse Cafe Bar
The rustic Cleveland Lighthouse Cafe Bar (circa 1936) is the budget part of a quirky clique of eateries
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Woman sitting under painting inside Wynnum's Cafe Green Bean
Wynnum
Cafe Green Bean
Green Bean is a great little wholefood cafe, peddling fresh, healthy yet hearty food and organic coffee
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