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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.

Exterior of Groundhog Social, Manly
Manly
Groundhog Social
Groundhog Social is a bright and airy cafe perched in prime position on the Esplanade in Manly
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Mural of two donkeys on the wall at Two Donkeys Spring Hill
Spring Hill
Two Donkeys
Two Donkeys in Spring Hill is a local's favourite serving locally-roasted coffee, delicious breakfast and lunch
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Water Drop Teahouse, Priestdale
Priestdale
Water Drop Teahouse
Water Drop Teahouse is a peaceful cafe found at Chung Tian Buddhist Temple offering a fully-vegetarian menu
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Peach Cafe, Auchenflower
Auchenflower
Peach Cafe
Peach Cafe is a charming cafe housed in a quaint Queenslander in Auchenflower offering all-day brunch
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Cafe Ku-Tea Wilston
Wilston
Cafe KuTea
KuTea is a cute, corner store cafe serving Aromas coffee, freshly baked snacks and breakfast with an Indian twist
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Soul Revolver Co Alderley
Alderley
Soul Revolver Co
This stylish sustainable cafe, gift & flower shop can be found tucked down a peaceful side street
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Heimish Bleu Cafe Milton
Milton
Heimish Bleu Cafe
Heimish Bleu is a petite French cafe overlooking a French provincial courtyard in the commercial heart of Milton
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The Woolshed, Teneriffe
Teneriffe
The Woolshed
The Woolshed is a collective housed in an historic wool store in Teneriffe, including a specialty coffee cafe
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Counter inside Little Glass Room Espresso Bar, Mt Gravatt
Mt Gravatt
Little Glass Room Espresso Bar
Little Glass Room is a chic cafe serving traditional breakfast faves along with authentic Thai dishes for breakfast at Mt Gravatt
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Botanica Camp Hill
Camp Hill
Botanica
Botanica Real Food, purveyor of sensational salads and gluten-free treats, has opened its third store in Camp Hill
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Steamtrain Espresso Bar, Auchenflower
Auchenflower
Steamtrain Espresso Bar
Steamtrain Espresso Bar is a cool coffee nook in Auchenflower serving specialty coffee and all day breakfast fare
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Inside seating at Sister Cafe Hawthorne
Hawthorne
Sister Café
Sister Café adds another notch to Hawthorne's foodie belt, boasting a mouth-watering menu of delicious fare
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Interior of The Laneway Green, Springwood, cafe
Springwood
The Laneway Green
The Laneway Green in Springwood is an absolute gem of a foodie cafe inspired by the laneway cafes of Melbourne
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Bufferingzs Cafe, Fairfield
Fairfield
Bufferingzs
Buffferingzs is a cute, coffee nook in Fairfield offering top-notch Italian espresso and fantastic foodie fare
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Riverviews from Barko & Co cafe Teneriffe
Teneriffe
Barko & Co
Barko & Co is a dog-friendly, riverside cafe housed in a heritage-listed building in Teneriffe with sparkling water views
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Bluetongue Cafe Thorneside
Thorneside
Blue Tongue Pantry
Blue Tongue Pantry is a charming bayside spot to enjoy brunch or lunch while supporting a worthy cause
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