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Baaia

Sandgate

Updated: Sep 11, 2025

Baaia is a little gem of a waterfront cafe in an old Sandgate store, with stunning views across Moreton Bay.

There is a sheltered verandah at Baaia, offering a selection of tables both indoors or outdoors, perfect for enjoying those cool ocean breezes.

Exterior of Baaia Sandgate

The food at this cute cafe is seasonally sourced from local, sustainable producers. They serve great Volare Espresso coffee, as well as a selection of teas, milkshakes and fresh juices.

Food at Baaia Sandgate

Some of Baaia's tempting breakfasts include caramel bliss waffles, smoked salmon potato cake, chilli chicken ciabatta; halloumi & mushroom medley and Baaia's Big Breakfast. 

Dessert at Baaia Sandgate

Lunch by the sea comes in the form of butter chicken curry, Boston Beans served with poached eggs & cheesy toast and Fiesta cannelloni (cannelloni filled with Mexican flavoured beef served with side salad). 

Foreshore at Sandgate

Good to know - Breakfast is served at Baaia until 11.30am. Lunch is served from 12 noon.

Need to know - Baaia is dog-friendly and child-friendly, offering separate kid's breakfast and lunch menus.

By Lucy Hordern

The menu may have changed since our visit.

Still hungry for more suggestions on where to eat out in Brisbane, head to our comprehensive Eat & Drink section HERE! Happy grazing!

Baaia

94 Flinders Pde

Sandgate

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94 Flinders Pde Sandgate

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