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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:

The Bush Pantry Capalaba
Capalaba
The Bush Pantry
This cafe nestled amongst beautiful native bushlands offers all-day breakfast, brunch, lunch and high tea
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VEND Cafe Virginia
Virginia
Vend Cafe
A retro-cool, child- and dog-friendly cafe with onsite playground within VEND artisan marketplace
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Pinwheel Island Kids Cafe
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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Play equipment inside Pinwheels Cafe

Best Kids Cafes with Play Areas

The best cafes in Brisbane with indoor and outdoor kids play areas
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Sarmic Cafe, Morningside
Morningside
Sarmic Café
Sarmic Café is a cool foodie's café located on Wynnum Rd, Morningside, which for many years had its home in Bulimba
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Outside In Cafe Windsor
Windsor
Outside In Cafe
Outside In Cafe occupies a spacious courtyard, with plenty of tables dotted around the undercover area
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Interior of The Laneway Green, Springwood, cafe
Springwood
The Laneway Green
The Laneway Green in Springwood is an absolute gem of a foodie cafe inspired by the laneway cafes of Melbourne
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Best Child-Friendly Cafes

Eight of the best child friendly cafes in Brisbane with outstanding play spaces
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Cooee Cafe & Restaurant Cannon Hill
Cannon Hill
Cooee Cafe & Restaurant
Minnippi Golf & Range has this gorgeous al fresco cafe, restaurant & bar with stunning views
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MY Roasting Cafe
Yeronga
M.Y. Roasting Cafe
M.Y. Roasting Café is a charming child-friendly and dog-friendly cafe tucked away in Yeronga
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Black Cat Cafe Wacol
Wacol
Black Cat Cafe
RSPCA’s Black Cat Café in Wacol is an interactive cat café where customers can enjoy a cup of coffee and bite to eat while watching the resident cats play
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Nodo Camp Hill
Camp Hill
Nodo
Nodo, Brisbane’s favourite gluten-free donut shop and foodie’s café, has opened its third outlet in Camp Hill Marketplace
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Rabbit Hole Cafe Wynnum
Wynnum
The Rabbit Hole Cafe & Bar
The Rabbit Hole Cafe has outdoor tables to welcome pets, relaxing indoor corners and an inspirational space upstairs
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Huskk Grange
Grange
Huskk Cafe
Huskk is a fab foodie’s café on a busy corner in Grange offering all day breakfast along with locally roasted Bear Bones coffee
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Little Ashton
Stafford
Little Ashton
Little Ashton is an al fresco venue in Stafford, featuring a diverse menu and views across the Gorilla's footy field
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Stalls at Vend Market Place Virginia
Virginia
Vend Market Place
Vend Market Place in Virginia is a creative community of 90 local vendors and artists under one giant warehouse roof
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