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Best Breakfast in Brisbane's South

Andonis Cafe

Brisbane's southside has become something of a breakfast hot spot, with a raft of funky cafes and local hidden gems serving top-notch, creative breakfast dishes. From slick contemporary main street cafes to secret garden ethnic eateries, here's some of the best breakfast spots in Brisbane's south:

Andonis Cafe & Bar
Andonis Cafe, Yeerongpilly, coffee, brunch, bar
Andonis is a hidden gem of a café and bar tucked away on an industrial side street in Yeerongpilly
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Dovetail Social
Dovetail Social, Highgate Hill
Dovetail Social is a charming cafe in Highgate Hill offering well-brewed coffee, all-day breakfast & gluten-free treats
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Revamp Espresso
Revamp Espresso Moorooka
Revamp Espresso Bar in Moorooka is raising the bar in this southside suburb with top-notch coffee and fab foodie fare
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Clove N' Honey Cafe
Clove N' Honey Cafe, Stones Corner
Clove n' Honey Cafe dishes up delicious foodie fare for breakfast & lunch along with locally-roasted coffee
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Snag & Brown
Snag & Brown cafe Annerley
Snag and Brown is a hidden gem of a cafe that is also child- and dog-friendly
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Penny Coffee Co
Penny Coffee Co Dutton Park
Penny Coffee is a foodie’s delight, a specialty coffee café serving top-notch fare from its colourful corner location
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Stones Throw
Stones Throw Stones Corner
Stones Throw is a funky café with a cool vibe serving single origins alongside a top-notch house blend with an inspired menu
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The Smug Fig
The Smug Fig, Greenslopes
The Smug Fig has re-opened in a slick new location with the same great all-day brunch fare and excellent coffee
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Carpe Diem
Carpe Diem Fairfield
Carpe Diem is a family-friendly café in Fairfield serving top-notch Toby’s Estate coffee along with classic breakfast fare
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Cenzo's Cafe & Bar
Cenzo’s Café Upper Mt Gravatt
Cenzo’s Cafe and Bar is a well-kept secret, tucked away on a leafy street in Upper Mt Gravatt
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Billykart Kitchen
Billykart Annerley
Billykart Kitchen is a buzzy neighbourhood cafe housed in an old general store on a quiet suburban crescent
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Little Glass Room Espresso Bar
Little Glass Room Espresso Bar, Mt Gravatt
Little Glass Room is a chic cafe serving traditional breakfast faves along with authentic Thai dishes for breakfast
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The Jam Pantry
The Jam Pantry Greenslopes
The Jam Pantry is a gem of a cafe offering delicious food with a focus on seasonal produce and funky preserves
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Cups & Wells
Cups & Wells, Salisbury
Cups and Wells is a spiffy specialty coffee café found in Salisbury serving locally roasted coffee by Wolff Coffee Roasters
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Todd And Pup
Todd and Pup Moorooka
Todd & Pup is a popular cafe nestled on a leafy street in Moorooka, offering top-notch coffee and breakfast fare
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Hedge Espresso
Hedge Espresso
Hedge Espresso is a local's fave in Salisbury serving top-notch coffee and delicious breakfast fare
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River La Vie
River la Vie Tennyson
River La Vie is hidden gem of a child-friendly cafe tucked away in Tennyson beside the Brisbane River
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Check out our guide to the best breakfast on Brisbane's Northside HERE

A list of the best breakfast spots in Brisbane's East HERE

Where to find the best breakfast in Brisbane's West HERE

Best Cafes for breakfast by the bay HERE

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