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A guide to the best child-friendly cafes in Brisbane, from the bay to the city and beyond. Most of these Brisbane cafes have great kids menus, room for prams and some even have their own play areas or back onto some great kids parks:

Milton

Dux Gutz Cafe

Dux Gutz Cafe is a hidden gem of a cafe in Milton that ticks all the boxes for families, with a dedicated menu for kids

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Chandler

The Nurso

The Nurso is a funky garden centre and nursery with wall-to-wall graffiti, an onsite cafe and kids play space

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Brendale

My Oh My

My Oh My is a stunning eatery and bar set inside a romantic industrial-inspired shed surrounded by beautiful gardens

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Balmoral

Willow Café

This casual, coastal chic café in Brisbane's east offers next-level brunch fare like breakfast crème brulée

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Camp Hill

Ralph & Co

Ralph & Co is a buzzy neighbourhood cafe, green grocer, gourmet providore and caterer in Camp Hill

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Wynnum

Coffee n Bricks

Coffee n Bricks is a unique cafe in Wynnum where kids and their grown-ups can bond over Lego and coffee

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Chapel Hill

Peach & Billy

This charming child and dog-friendly cafe in Brisbane's west dishes up delicious brunch fare

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Coorparoo

Rabbit & Co

Rabbit & Co is Coorparoo's go-to for well-brewed coffee and delicious all day breakfast fare

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Windsor

Bear Boy Espresso

This chic and charming cafe is perched on the end of Windsor's heritage-listed 1920's shopping strip Colwill Place

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Graceville

Forget Me Not Cafe

Forget Me Not Cafe is a charming cafe in Graceville that is renowned for its traditional, decadent high tea

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Stones Corner

Clove N' Honey Cafe

Clove n' Honey Cafe dishes up delicious foodie fare for breakfast & lunch along with locally-roasted coffee

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Capalaba

The Bush Pantry

This cafe nestled amongst beautiful native bushlands offers all-day breakfast, brunch, lunch and high tea

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Springfield

The Cafe Kalina

Cafe Kalina is a family and dog-friendly cafe with stunning country views into a local nature corridor

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Virginia

Vend Cafe

A cool retro child- and dog-friendly cafe with onsite playground within VEND artisan marketplace

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Macgregor

Pinwheel Island Kids Cafe

Pinwheel Island Kids Cafe is a fabulously bright and cheery space, boasting great food and super-fun play options

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Macgregor

Pinwheel Island Kids Cafe

Macgregor’s Pinwheel Island Kids Cafe is a fabulous bright space, boasting great food and super-fun play options

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