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Cafe Lagarto

Samford

Updated: Dec 09, 2025

Cafe Lagarto provides an excellent excuse to relax by the fountains and flowers at the Samford Lifestyle Centre. With tables dotted around the gardens, it is possible to find a quiet corner to enjoy one's surroundings and a bite to eat.

Tables & chairs under a thatched hut at Cafe Lagarto Samford

Cafe Lagarto serves locally-roasted Abrisca Coffee, Noah's Juices, milkshakes, smoothies, and a tempting range of homemade cakes and muffins. 

Plate of salad at Cafe Lagarto Samford

The all-day menu includes eggs, wraps, pancakes and French toast, as well as a daily specials board for the latest seasonal salads and soups on offer. 

Those with children will appreciate the fully-fenced playground and child-friendly menu.

Plate of sourdough toast, tomatoes, spinach and scrambled egg at Cafe Lagarto Samford

In a nutshell - Be inspired to plant some flowers while you enjoy coffee, cake or even lunch, in this beautiful nursery and garden centre.

Cafe Lagarto Samford

By Lucy Hordern

The menu may have changed since our visit.

Check out our full list of Brisbane's best nursery cafes HERE

Cafe Lagarto

225 Mt Glorious Rd

Samford

Opening hours

3289 3550

Map

225 Mt Glorious Rd Samford

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