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Looking for the best cafes in Brisbane’s southern suburbs? Our hand-picked guide has them all, including the local’s secrets and hidden gems.

Archerfield

Jean Claude Cafe

Jean Claude is a delightful cafe with a French twist located at Archerfield airport overlooking God’s Acre

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Oxley

Black Milk Coffee

Black Milk Coffee is a hidden gem of a child and dog-friendly cafe, with a creative industrial vibe and a Mexican influenced menu

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Mt Gravatt

Little Black Pug Cafe

Little Black Pug is a cute, all-day, award-winning café with a top-notch menu for foodies and their four-legged friends

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Upper Mt Gravatt

Cenzo's Cafe & Bar

Cenzo’s Café & Bar is a well-kept secret, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks

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Stones Corner

Stones Throw

Stones Throw is a funky café with a cool vibe serving single origins alongside a top-notch house blend with an inspired menu

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Highgate Hill

The Little Green Room

The Little Green Room is a cool coffee and breakfast cafe renowned for its heart-stopping burgers

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Eight Mile Plains

Sip On 29

Sip on 29 is a hidden gem tucked away in the Brisbane Technology Park at Eight Mile Plains serving top-notch coffee, breakfast, lunch and sweet treats.

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Yeronga

Osteria Epoca

Osteria Epoca is a charming Italian café, bar and restaurant tucked away in an historic little pocket of Yeronga

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Mt Gravatt

Kiah Organic Cafe & Market

This health-conscious café, found inside Kiah Organic Wholefoods Warehouse, is a little slice of wholesomeness

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Mt Gravatt

Steel & Grind

Steel & Grind is a cool, construction themed café serving coffee and crepes from a hidden location

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Eight Mile Plains

Black Ink Espresso

Black Ink Espresso, tucked away in Brisbane Technology Park in Eight Mile Plains, is the flagship café for local, boutique roasters

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Tarragindi

Bne Baracca

Bne Baracca (formerly Bruno's) is a charming cafe in Tarragindi taking up residence in an old corner store

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Mt Gravatt Lookout

Lovewell Cafe

Lovewell is a café with a purpose*, perched atop a Mt Gravatt mountain with stunning views over the whole of Brisbane

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Daisy Hill

St Coco Cafe

St Coco Cafe is a cool foodie's café in Daisy Hill serving top notch coffee, all day breakfast, lunch and raw treats

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Woolloongabba

Shawty's Espresso

Shawty’s Espresso is a cool, cottage café in the backstreets of industrial Woolloongabba, with views of Boggo Road Gaol

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Annerley

Snag & Brown

Annerley adds another notch to its foodie belt with hidden gem Snag and Brown Café, a foodie destination that is also child and dog friendly

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highgate hill

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stones corner

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annerley

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yeronga

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mt gravatt

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holland park

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salisbury

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tarragindi

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yeerongpilly

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eight mile plains

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rochedale

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jimboomba

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Cafe On Cusack

moorooka

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greenslopes

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rocklea

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Sundays Cafe

shailer park

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Shorties Espresso Bar

springfield

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@Beans

Kivahan Coffee Roastery

Little Dreamer

runcorn

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oxley

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Black Milk Coffee

logan

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