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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.

Nundah

Ollie's Espresso Bar

Say hello to Ollie's Espresso Bar - a hole-in-the-wall specialty brew dispensary on Station Street in Nundah

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Ascot

Daily Double Cafe & Wine Bar

A casual laidback cafe and wine bar found tucked away off Ascot's main dining precinct

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Newstead

Sunroom

Savour specialty coffee and delectable treats while taking in the artistic ambiance of Sunroom

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Bowen Hills

Merlo Coffee

Merlo's flagship in Bowen Hills doesn't just offer a feast for the eyes but also for the taste buds with an Italian-inspired menu

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Salisbury

Natura Cafe

A chic and modern Mediterranean-inspired cafe in the backstreets of Salisbury, dishing up a delicious all-day menu of

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Greenslopes

Soufflé Japancakes

The little, pink-hued cafe on Logan Road dishes up the fluffiest, soufflé pancakes with a range of decadent toppings

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Red Hill

Home On The Green

Home on the Green is a open-air cafe located at the entrance of the Red Hill Community Sports Club

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Tarragindi

Good Things Grocer

Fill your basket with a range of gourmet deli goods from Tarragindi's Good Things Grocer

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Underwood

Chouette Cake & Dessert

Chouette Cake & Dessert is a hidden gem south of Brisbane offering a range of French-inspired sweet treats

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Hendra

The Brass

The Brass (previously Saabi on Manson) dishes up delicious breakfast and brunch fare along with specialty coffee

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Coorparoo

Baked by M&G

This artisan bakehouse cafe in Coorparoo offers decadent cupcakes, loaded brownies and Greek treats

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Capalaba

Capalaba Outpost

Redlands' best kept secret is this boutique gourmet grocer and cafe found in a rustic setting in the heart of Capalaba

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Red Hill

Little Red Bakery

Housed in a colonial corner store in Red Hill, Little Red Bakery, is a foodie’s haven offering fresh baked goods and delicious brunch fare

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Brisbane's Riverfront Cafes

Eight Brisbane cafes and restaurants where you can enjoy a weekend brunch on the river

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Paddington

Frank's Social Club

Nestled in a historic row of shops in Paddington, Frank's is a charming deli cafe by day & wine bar by night

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Tarragindi

Vaiola

Vaiola is a new cafe and sneaky little wine bar in tree-lined Tarragindi serving delicious brunch, lunch and dinner fare

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