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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.

Homewares for sale inside White Horse Ranch, Albany Creek
Albany Creek
White Horse Ranch
White Horse Ranch is a boho-inspired, farmhouse cafe and gift shop, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks
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Seating inside Peach & Billy Cafe, Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill
Peach & Billy
This charming child and dog-friendly cafe in Brisbane's west dishes up delicious brunch fare
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Facade of Balance & Blend Café, Coorparoo
Coorparoo
Balance & Blend Café
This casual, chic café in Coorparoo offers all day brunch along with excellent coffee and a selection of fine wine
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Combine your love of antiques and vintage wares with a coffee or tea at these cafes
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Coffee Head Co, South Brisbane
South Brisbane
Coffee Head Co
Coffee Head Co in South Brisbane is a cool laneway cafe offering specialty coffee, quality cacao and gourmet toasties
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Best Brunch Spots with a View

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Dandelion & Driftwood
Hendra
Dandelion & Driftwood
Dandelion & Driftwood, a Brisbane institution, is back after a brief hiatus with a brand new cafe in Hendra
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Exterior of Rabbit & Co, Coorparoo
Coorparoo
Rabbit & Co
Rabbit & Co is Coorparoo's go-to for well-brewed coffee and delicious all day breakfast fare
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Bear Boy Espresso Windsor
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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Mulga Bill terrace with view
2025

Best Cafes to open in Brisbane

From the inner city to suburbs and the bayside, the best new cafes to open in Brisbane in 2025
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Dovetail Social, Highgate Hill
Highgate Hill
Dovetail Social
Dovetail Social is a charming cafe in Highgate Hill offering well-brewed coffee, all-day breakfast & gluten-free treats
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The Ole Dairy, Banyo
Banyo
The Ole Dairy
The Ole Dairy is a convivial cafe that is honouring its predecessor the original dairy at Banyo, that once upon a time occupied this quaint shop and surrounding land
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Bar at Kiki, Fish Lane Town Square, South Brisbane
South Brisbane
Kiki
This cool coffee kiosk by day, cocktail bar by night can be found nestled in a leafy urban oasis underneath a rail bridge
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Exterior of The Kelsey Cafe
Coorparoo
The Kelsey Cafe
Located in Coorparoo's popular Martha Street precinct, this charming cottage cafe serves up an Asian-fusion brunch worth travelling for
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Deck on Joey's Brisbane Kangaroo Point
Kangaroo Point
Joey's Brisbane
This cool tropical restaurant and bar sits perched on top of the Kangaroo Point cliffs with jaw-dropping views
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Fiori Kitchen & Bar, Kenmore Hills
Kenmore Hills
Fiori Kitchen & Bar
Fiori Kitchen & Bar is a family-friendly cafe offering a relaxed dining experience with an extensive, tantalising menu
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