Best Cafés in Brisbane CBD

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1. Industry Beans Newstead

4.5

Price: Moderate

• Café • Newstead

Booked 3 times today

Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Newstead, Industry Beans Newstead is a true gem for lovers of Modern Australian cuisine. This restaurant offers an innovative All-Day Brunch Menu that delights with its modern twists and coffee-infused desserts, celebrating the essence of Australian culinary creativity. Patrons rave about the "beautifully presented" pannacotta granola and the generously served avo smash, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The ambiance is "white, light, and breezy," perfect for a relaxing dining experience. With coffee roasted on-site and described as "divine" and "the star of the show," Industry Beans Newstead is not just a meal but an immersive experience that reflects the best of Modern Australian dining.

2. Grown

4.7

Exceptional(96)

Price: Moderate

• Café • West End

Booked 1 time today

At Grown, nestled in the vibrant West End neighborhood, you'll discover a treasure trove of authentic Australian cuisine, where sustainability meets culinary excellence. This establishment shines by incorporating native Australian ingredients into each dish, ensuring every meal not only tantalizes the taste buds but also respects local ecosystems. Patrons rave about the "exceptional service" and the "outstanding" food, with one guest mentioning, "The bacon eggs Benedict was so nice you could have sworn I cooked it myself." Whether it's the carefully curated wine list or the specialty coffee by ST ALI, Grown offers a genuinely Australian dining experience that is as delightful as it is responsible. Perfect for any meal from brunch to dinner, Grown is a must-visit for those seeking a taste of Australia's best, right in the heart of West End.

3. Fonzie Abbott

4.4

Awesome(31)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Albion

Fonzie Abbott in Albion is not just a café but a delightful experience that promises an exceptional breakfast with its globally unique setup of housing a roastery, brewery, and distillery all under one roof. Patrons rave about the "amazing coffee" and "great food," with meals that are not only "quite big" but also "super fresh." The ambiance adds a "rustic charm" to the breakfast experience, making every meal feel like a treat, especially with options like house-made savory mince and Canadian pancakes. Visitors often highlight the welcoming staff and the excellent service, making it a must-visit spot for an authentic and satisfying breakfast.

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4. Otti - Cafe, Bar and Restaurant

3.8

Excellent(15)

Price: Moderate

• Café • South Bank

Nestled in the vibrant South Bank neighborhood of South Brisbane, Otti - Cafe, Bar and Restaurant offers an exceptional breakfast experience. Known for its modern Australian cuisine, Otti shines with its breakfast offerings that are not only house-made but also brim with authenticity and quality. Sourced from award-winning local roasters, the coffee is a highlight, perfectly complementing the freshly baked muffins and brownies. Diners rave about the “amazing food and amazing service,” and the atmosphere that makes every breakfast feel special. Whether it’s a casual morning outing or a significant event, Otti promises an unmatched dining experience to start your day.

5. Nodo - Newstead

4.6

Exceptional(19)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Newstead

In 2014 Kate Williams launched nodo (pronounced “no-dough”) to spread happiness through beautiful baked goods that combine artisan methods and naturally gluten free ingredients. At nodo, we are renowned for our gluten free, ‘baked not fried’ donuts. in recent years we have grown into an institution amongst people with the very same healthy obsession for wholesome food. a beautiful like-minded community.

6. The Green Edge

4.8

Exceptional(18)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Windsor

Booked 1 time today

Discover the essence of Modern Australian cuisine at The Green Edge in Windsor, Brisbane, where a commitment to innovative plant-based dining shines. Since its inception in 2008, this café has been a beacon for both locals and travelers, offering a diverse menu that brilliantly adapts favorites and introduces delightful new creations. Praised for its "huge menu of delicious plant-based vegan food" and standout dishes like the "eggs benny" and Korean BBQ Wrap, The Green Edge ensures a memorable dining experience. Guests consistently celebrate the quality, saying the food is "to die for" and the service "always friendly and so kind." Whether you're vegan or simply "plant curious," The Green Edge promises a culinary journey that's both healthy and hearty in the heart of Brisbane.

7. The Fox's Hollow

4.6

Exceptional(56)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Newstead

Booked 2 times today

The Fox's Hollow in Newstead is a gem for lovers of authentic Australian cuisine. Esteemed for its "top tier quality" and "lovely service," this charming spot combines the artistry of coffee and cocktails with a diverse and innovative menu that captures the essence of Australia. Guests consistently rave about the "delicious food" and the "excellent service" that make every visit memorable. Whether it's the "crunchy granola with poached fruit" or the "buratta bruschetta," each dish is crafted with care, ensuring a delightful dining experience. The Fox's Hollow is truly a place where "art meets coffee and cocktails," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of Australian dining.

8. The Rose Room

4.3

Awesome(140)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Fortitude Valley

Step into The Rose Room in Fortitude Valley, a café haven where the art of exquisite café cuisine is celebrated daily. Known for its "beautifully-decorated" space and "amazing food," this café offers a "unique outing" that is both "delicious and affordable." Chef Vanessa shines with her creative and skillful cooking, delighting customers with dishes that are "presented great and tasted even better." The ambiance is described as "a blush pink wonderland" that's perfect for any occasion, from a relaxed breakfast to a celebratory lunch. Patrons consistently praise the innovative menu, noting the coffee as "great" and the staff, especially Alice and Ive, as "super friendly and helpful." Make sure to visit for a "fabulous dining experience" that exceeds expectations every time!

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9. Belle Epoque - Emporium Hotel South Bank

4.6

Exceptional(475)

Price: Moderate

• Café • South Bank

Booked 8 times today

Experience the quintessence of French sophistication at Belle Époque, nestled in the vibrant South Bank area of South Brisbane. Renowned for its authentic French flair, this patisserie is celebrated for its exceptional High Tea offerings. Patrons rave about the "absolute deliciousness" of the dishes and the "first-rate, friendly service." Belle Époque's Afternoon Tea is a delightful indulgence, featuring an array of tasty savoury treats alongside an assortment of exquisitely crafted cakes in yuzu, chocolate, raspberry, and blackberry flavors. The scones are especially lauded for being "very good, light, and fluffy," accompanied by a "good selection of teas." It's no wonder visitors enthusiastically recommend it as "one of the best in Australia" for a genuine and luxurious High Tea experience.

10. Meeple and Mug

4.0

Excellent(0)

Price: Moderate

• Café • West End

Meeple & Mug in West End is a delightful haven for café lovers and board game enthusiasts alike. The café's ambiance is consistently praised for its cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for game nights. Patrons love the "exceptional coffee" and the "super friendly" staff, highlighting the café's commitment to quality and service. One reviewer exclaims, "The coffee ain't bad either," underscoring the café's reputation for great brews. Furthermore, the vast selection of board games complements the café experience, making every visit a new adventure. Whether you're a board game aficionado or just in search of a top-notch coffee spot, Meeple & Mug is highly recommended for an unforgettable experience in the West End.

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Hafsah
Brisbane •1 review
5.0
Dined on 1 Dec 2024
Spectacular brunch spot. Quality service and very delicious food. Highly recommend!
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Industry Beans NewsteadPrice: Moderate• Café• Newstead
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4.5
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Amanda
Brisbane •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 12 Oct 2024
Great venue lovely food and coffee. Staff very friendly and helpful.
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GrownPrice: Moderate• Café• West End
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4.7
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Theresa
Sunshine Coast •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 20 Sept 2024
Good food and service was excellent. Would definitely recommend to anyone with food allergies or intolerances
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Nodo - NewsteadPrice: Moderate• Café• Newstead
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4.6
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Deb
Brisbane •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on 10 Sept 2024
Lovely local cafe, great food and friendly & helpful staff
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The Fox's HollowPrice: Moderate• Café• Newstead
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4.6
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RosalieD
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on 4 Jan 2024
We loved our dining experience at Otti as we have been back a few times during our stay. Every time has been terrific, the food and the staff are really great. Thank you for looking after us so well!
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Otti - Cafe, Bar and RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Café• South Bank
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3.8

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17 restaurants available nearby

1. Industry Beans Newstead

2. Grown

3. Fonzie Abbott

4. Otti - Cafe, Bar and Restaurant

5. Nodo - Newstead

6. The Green Edge

7. The Fox's Hollow

8. The Rose Room

9. Belle Epoque - Emporium Hotel South Bank

10. Meeple and Mug

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