Best Cafes in Brisbane (2026)
Looking for the best cafes in Brisbane? We've rounded up 294 of the city's standout spots — from neighbourhood favourites to buzzy new openings. Every venue is ranked by our Spot Score, which weighs reputation, popularity and freshness, so you can book with confidence. Filter by suburb, price or what's open now to find your next go-to.
294 spots
Piccolo By Her
Cafes in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane.
Darvella Patisserie
Cafes in Bulimba, Brisbane.
Sunsets Rooftop
Cafes in Kangaroo Point, Brisbane.
Fuel Brewing Co Bulimba
$$Cafes in Bulimba, Brisbane.
Cafe Green Bean
$Cafes in Wynnum, Brisbane.
Alter Community Coffee
Cafes in Chermside, Brisbane.
Hey Mr. New Farm
$$Cafes in New Farm, Brisbane.
Espresso Garage
$Cafes in South Bank, Brisbane.
MadCuppa Coffee House
$Cafes in Milton, Brisbane.
Heimish bleu cafe
Cafes in Milton, Brisbane.
Anouk Café
$$Buzzy, restyled old apothecary with original bay windows and exposed brick walls for upscale brunch.
Hotel West End
$$Pub meals and a global menu in a modern setting with outdoor seats, gaming lounge and sports on TV.
Dramanti Wynnum
Specialty coffee crafted in a spacious, warehouse-style cafe with comfy chairs and milk crates.
Nowhere Espresso Pizzeria and Wine Bar
$$Cafes in Toowong, Brisbane.
Bessa Coffee
$Cafes in Milton, Brisbane.
NKB Express ( INDOOROOPILLY)
$$Cafes in Indooroopilly, Brisbane.
H CAFE & BAR Portside
$Burgers, pasta, breakfast dishes & other comfort fare served in a low-key cafe open 24/7.
Kedron-Wavell
Cafes in Chermside, Brisbane.
Cafes in Brisbane — FAQs
What are the best cafes in Brisbane?+
Our top-rated cafes in Brisbane are ranked by our Spot Score, which combines Google ratings, review volume, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear at the top of this page.
How is the Brisbane cafes ranking decided?+
We blend independent signals — Google star ratings and review counts, popularity, the quality of available information and freshness — into a single Spot Score out of 100. It's an editorial score, not a paid placement.
Can I filter cafes by suburb or price?+
Yes. Use the filters to narrow by suburb, minimum rating, price level, whether a place is open now, and features like dog-friendly or outdoor seating.
How many cafes are listed in Brisbane?+
We currently feature 294 cafes across Brisbane and surrounding suburbs, and we add and re-check venues regularly.