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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.

Waho Cafe, Stones Corner
Stones Corner
Waho Cafe
Waho Cafe is a dedicated waffle house, tucked away in a Stones Corner laneway, from The Jam Pantry peeps
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Sunny Side Sandwiches, Paddington
Paddington
Sunny Side Sandwiches
Sunny Side Sandwiches is now slinging freshly made sandos from its brand new shop in Paddington
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Little Flamingo Lounge, Ormiston
Ormiston
Little Flamingo Lounge
This little gem of a cafe is found tucked away on Brisbane's bayside, serving delicious all-day brunch & loaded bagels
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Vega Cafe, Spring Hill
Spring Hill
Vega Cafe
Vega is a fully vegan cafe in Spring Hill serving delicious brunch by day and Asian eats by night
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Sorelle Eatery, St Lucia, Brisbane
St Lucia
Sorelle Eatery
Sorelle Eatery is a fab foodie cafe in the heart of St Lucia offering delish brunch fare along with beautiful homewares
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The Wheat House, Runcorn
Runcorn
The Wheat House
The Instagrammable cubed croissants at this south side bakery have been flying out the door
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Kivahan Coffee Roastery, Slacks Creek
Slacks Creek
Kivahan Coffee Roastery
A slick, new, warehouse coffee roastery and cafe on Brisbane's southside, serving top-notch coffee & brunch fare
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Fifth Avenue Cafe, East Brisbane
East Brisbane
Fifth Avenue Cafe
A new dog-friendly cafe in East Brisbane dishing up delicious brunch fare like loaded croissants and
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Mitch & Antler cafe, Mitchelton
Mitchelton
Mitch & Antler
A landmark corner store on Brisbane's northside has been transformed into a bright & breezy brunch spot
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ASA Cafe, Yeronga
Yeronga
Asa Cafe
ASA Cafe in Yeronga is the go-to for freshly made juices, bubble teas, bagels, dumplings and more
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Ham On Rye Sandwich Deli, Paddington
Paddington
Ham On Rye Sandwich Deli
This gourmet sandwich deli in Paddington provides next-level sangas such as Cubanos, Reubens and more
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Chattanooga Jazz Bar Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley
Chattanooga Jazz Bar
An old school American-style jazz bar and eatery, like a secret slice of Chicago or New Orleans in the streets of the Valley
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Riser Bakery Cafe, Toowong
Toowong
Riser
Riser is an artisan bakery cafe housed in a historic Queenslander, tucked away in the backstreets of Toowong
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Golly Gosh! cafe, Yeronga, Brisbane
Yeronga
Golly Gosh!
This child and dog-friendly cafe in Yeronga is the go-to for decadent brunch fare, from French toast & waffles to puppy pancakes
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Polo Espress, Milton
Milton
Polo Espresso
A pretty pink espresso pit-stop dispensing drinks & light eats in Milton's neighbourhood shopping precinct
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Citron Bayside, Wellington Point
Wellington Point
Citron Bayside
Citron brings a Mediterranean vibe to Brisbane's bayside with all-day breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks
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