Brisbane’s best cafes and restaurants in every suburb
From Acacia Ridge to Zillmere, here are the best eateries in every suburb in Brisbane according to online reviews. Does your favourite make the list?
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Based on the highest scores from online customer reviews on Google, TheFork and Zomato, we’ve compiled the full list of places to dine in the Brisbane City Council’s mainland suburbs.
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ACACIA RIDGE
Rainbow Thai
2/1410 Beaudesert Rd, Acacia Ridge
rainbowthai.net
Authentic Thai restaurant with modest fit-out and a focus on the freshest of ingredients.
ALBION
Breakfast Creek Hotel – Spanish Garden Steakhouse
2 Kingsford Smith Dr, Albion
breakfastcreekhotel.com
Brisbane’s iconic steak restaurant serving premium beef from across the country.
ALDERLEY
Alderley Arms Hotel
2 Samford Rd, Alderley
alderleyhotel.com.au
Laid-back pub offering TV sports, pool tables and a bistro serving staples like steak and schnitzel.
ALGESTER
Paiise Cafe
Shop 1B/2 Spurwood St, Algester
Vietnamese-themed cafe serving noodle salads, banh mi and pho, as well as popular Western options.
ANNERLEY
Thai Aiyara Restaurant
5/336 Ipswich Rd, Annerley
thaiaiyara.com.au
Modern Thai food in relaxed setting.
ANSTEAD
The Chef’s Manor Anstead
311 Sugars Rd, Anstead
Specialising in high teas in a relaxed garden setting.
ARCHERFIELD
Air Archer Cafe
27 Grenier Dr, Archerfield
Inside Archerfield airport, this cafe delivers modern Korean/Australian cuisine, with burgers, homemade kimchi and desserts all specialties.
ASCOT
Taro’s Ramen
1/145 Racecourse Rd, Ascot
https://taros-ramen.myshopify.com/?_sm_au_=iVVTvsQr0qlqF2J67KsjQKQMMKpL2
Beloved licensed Japanese restaurant specialising in top-quality ramen and brilliant chicken karaage.
ASHGROVE
Tutto Caffe Espresso Bar
Shop 4/11 Stewart Rd, Ashgrove
tuttocaffeespressobar.com
Mediterranean dishes and homemade cakes served in an unpretentious space with a covered terrace.
ASPLEY
Thai O-Sha
Shop 1/1344 Gympie Rd, Aspley
thaiosharestaurantaspley.com.au/
Traditional Thai cuisine, like soups, noodles and stir-fries.
AUCHENFLOWER
Haig Rd. Bistro
111 Haig Rd, Auchenflower
Local bistro serving French and European classics as well as offering BYO wine on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
BALD HILLS
Ahoy Coffee Co
2113 Gympie Rd, Bald Hills
Tiny, tropical-themed cafe turning out everything from pancakes to bagels and eggs Benedict.
BALMORAL
Willow Cafe
216 Riding Rd, Balmoral
Contemporary cafe pushing boundaries with an all-day breakfast menu boasting the likes of dragon fruit panna cotta, and a Turkish brekky creme brulee.
BANYO
Putia Pure Food Kitchen
4/17 Royal Parade, Banyo
putiapurefood.com.au
Neighbourhood favourite with warm and engaging service, offering breakfast and lunch.
BARDON
Authentic Chargrill & Kebab
1/50 MacGregor Terrace, Bardon
Authentic Turkish cuisine in no-frills setting.
BELLBOWRIE
Bellbowrie Tavern
5 Birkin Rd, Bellbowrie
bellbowrietavern.com.au
BELMONT
Belmont Tavern
185 Belmont Rd, Belmont
thebelmonttavern.com.au
BOONDALL
Heck Yes Coffee
10/2128 Sandgate Rd, Boondall
BOWEN HILLS
Il Verde
2 King St, Bowen Hills
ilverde.com.au
BRACKEN RIDGE
Three Wise Monkeys Cafe
20/250 Telegraph Rd, Bracken Ridge
BRIDGEMAN DOWNS
Thai Asian House
Cnr Saturn Crs & Beckett Rd, Bridgeman Downs
thaiasiahouse.com
BRIGHTON
La Pizzeria Traditional Wood Fire Pizza
21/353 Beaconsfield Tce, Brighton
BRISBANE AIRPORT
Transit Tavern
Shop M2, 1-7 The Circuit, Brisbane Airport
transittavern.com.au
BRISBANE CITY
Isles Lane
10a/300 Queen St, Brisbane City
isleslane.co
BROOKFIELD
Wild Canary Bistro
2371 Moggill Rd, Brookfield
wildcanary.com.au
BULIMBA
Oxford 152
152 Oxford St, Bulimba
oxford152.com.au
BURBANK
No venues
CALAMVALE
4 Fishies
210 Kameruka St, Calamvale
4fishies.com.au
CAMP HILL
Banana Leaf Thai Restaurant
4/27 Samuel St · In Camp Hill
bananaleafthai.com.au
CANNON HILL
Carport Cafe
3 Pickwick St, Cannon Hill
CARINA
Bollywood Bar
791 Old Cleveland Rd, Carina
https://www.bollywoodbarcarina.com.au/
CARINA HEIGHTS
Butter Cream
Cnr Creek and Pine Mountain Rds, Carina Heights
CARINDALE
Motto Motto
Westfield Carindale, 1151 Creek Rd, Carindale
mottomotto.com.au
CARSELDINE
5 Boroughs Carseldine
Carseldine Central, Shop 4/735 Beams Rd, Carseldine
5boroughs.com.au
CHANDLER
Taste My Bean Chandler
3201 Old Cleveland Rd, Chandler
CHAPEL HILL
Suburban Social
1 Moordale St, Chapel Hill
suburbansocial.com.au
CHELMER
Botellon Spanish Tapas & Wine Bar
327 Honour Ave, Chelmer
botellonbar.com
CHERMSIDE
Sasquatch Bar
763 Gympie Rd, Chermside
sasquatchbar.com.au
CHERMSIDE WEST
Funkateers: Pizzeria & Craft Beer
38 Ainsdale St, Chermside West
CHUWAR
Punjabi Brothers
Shop 12 39/52 Junction Rd, Chuwar
CLAYFIELD
Wooden Horse Restaurant
278 Junction Rd, Clayfield
https://www.woodenhorserestaurant.com.au/
COOPERS PLAINS
Mr Rollz
9a/123 Orange Grove Rd, Coopers Plains
https://mr-rollz.business.site/?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=referral
COORPAROO
Barbecue Mafia Smoked Meat Co
Coorparoo Kings AFL Club, 33 Birubi St, Coorparoo
https://www.barbecuemafia.com.au/
CORINDA
Curry n’ Cask
5/670 Oxley Rd, Corinda
curryncask.com.au
DARRA
Canela Cafe
23 Station Ave, Darra
DEAGON
Mythos Corner Store
149 Barclay St, Deagon
DOOLANDELLA
Doolandella Fish Depot
20 Brookside St, Doolandella
DREWVALE
Jo & Co. Cafe
5/27 Illaweena St, Drewvale
DURACK
Durack Tavern
248 King Ave, Durack
DUTTON PARK
Bellis Cafe
212 Gladstone Rd, Dutton Park
EAGLE FARM
Hangar 7 Cafe
87 Schneider Rd, Eagle Farm
EAST BRISBANE
Banana Leaf Thai Restaurant
4/121 Wellington Rd, East Brisbane
bananaleafthai.com.au
EIGHT MILE PLAINS
Sip On 29
29 Brandl St, Eight Mile Plains
ELLEN GROVE
Amazing Grace Cafe
2/247 Waterford Rd, Ellen Grove
ENGLAND CREEK
No venues
ENOGGERA
Tank Stream Social
240 S Pine Rd, Enoggera
ENOGGERA RESERVOIR
Walkabout Creek Cafe & Events
60 Mount Nebo Rd, Enoggera Reservoir
https://www.walkaboutcreek.com.au/walkabout-creek-cafe/
EVERTON PARK
Smokin Joes Espresso Bar
3 Sizer St, Everton Park
FAIRFIELD
Bufferingzs
3/190 Fairfield Rd, Fairfield
bufferingzs.com
FERNY GROVE
Ferny’s Cafe & Espresso Bar
51 McGinn Rd, Ferny Grove
fernyscafe.com.au
FIG TREE POCKET
Riverside Cafe
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary at Lone Pine, stop 42, Fig Tree Pocket
FITZGIBBON
Bean N Loaf
530 Roghan Rd, Fitzgibbon
beannloaf.com.au
FOREST LAKE
Forest Lake Tavern
245 Forest Lake Blvd, Forest Lake
forestlaketavern.com.au
FORTITUDE VALLEY
Andonis Cafe & Bar
28-32 Robertson St, Fortitude Valley
andoniscafeandbar.com
GAYTHORNE
Grub Street
1/440 Samford Rd, Gaythorne
GEEBUNG
Ayubowan by Colombo Foodies
336 Newman Rd, Geebung
GORDON PARK
Mistress of Spice
152 Thistle St, Gordon Park
http://mistressofspice.com.au/
GRACEVILLE
Goodness Gracious Cafe
250 Oxley Rd, Graceville
goodnessgraciouscafe.com.au
GRANGE
Iron Pan Japanese Kitchen
6/100 Days Rd, Grange
ironpanjapanesekitchen.com
GREENSLOPES
Taste of Saffron Restaurant
55 Old Cleveland Rd, Greenslopes
https://tasteofsaffronrestaurant.com.au/
GUMDALE
Winegum Cafe
13/682 New Cleveland Rd, Gumdale
winegumcafe.com.au
HAMILTON
Sono Japanese Portside
39 Hercules St, Hamilton
https://www.sonorestaurant.com.au/portside-wharf/
HAWTHORNE
The Chemistry Of Coffee
87 Riding Rd, Hawthorne
HEATHWOOD
Gallino Pizza
2/137 Parkwood Dr, Heathwood
gallinopizza.com
HEMMANT
Archie’s Cafe
22/1378 Lytton Rd, Hemmant
HENDRA
Dandelion & Driftwood
20 Doncaster St, Hendra
dandeliondriftwood.com
HERSTON
Cafe Gia
132 Butterfield St, Herston
HIGHGATE HILL
Stone & Brew
36 Gladstone Rd, Highgate Hill
stoneandbrew.com.au
HOLLAND PARK
Lady Brock Cafe
105 Seville Rd, Holland Park
HOLLAND PARK WEST
Swich Espresso
954 Logan Rd, Holland Park West
INALA
Chac’s Restaurant
37 Corsair Ave, Inala
INDOOROOPILLY
Betty’s Burgers
Level 3/322 Moggill Rd, Indooroopilly
https://www.bettysburgers.com.au/
JAMBOREE HEIGHTS
Madders Brothers Patisserie
30 Guide St, Jamboree Heights
JINDALEE
The Pepper Lounge
19/62 Looranah St, Jindalee
thepepper.com.au
KALINGA
No venues
KANGAROO POINT
Medley
62 Wharf St, Kangaroo Point
medleykp.com.au
KARANA DOWNS
Doughlicious Pizza
1 Awonga Ct, Karana Downs
doughlicious.com.au
KARAWATHA
No venues
KEDRON
Farmhouse Kedron
9 Somerset Rd, Kedron
KELVIN GROVE
Danny Boys
88 Musk Ave, Kelvin Grove
KENMORE
Method to the Madness
3/9 Marshall Ln, Kenmore
methodtothemadness.com.au
KENMORE HILLS
Cafe Bliss
6/9 Brookfield Rd, Kenmore Hills
KEPERRA
The Crampton Social
2/65 Gilston St, Keperra
cramptonsocial.com
Small neighbourhood cafe focusing on the classics done well, such as corn fritters, ricotta pancakes, burgers and loaded bagels.
KHOLO
No venues
KURABY
No venues
LAKE MANCHESTER
No venues
LARAPINTA
Coolabah Tree Cafe
92 Radius Dr, Larapinta
ctcafe.com.au
LOTA
Bart’s Place
687 Esplanade, Lota
LUTWYCHE
Cat Cuddle Café
483 Lutwyche Rd, Lutwyche
catcuddlecafe.com
LYTTON
Port Stop Cafe
119 Export St, Lytton
MACGREGOR
Woofissimo
9b/567 Kessels Rd, Macgregor
MACKENZIE
No venues
MANLY
Shucks Bar
459 Esplanade, Manly
shucksbar.com.au
MANLY WEST
Banter Coffee House
1/190 Radford Rd, Manly West
bantercoffeehouse.com.au
MANSFIELD
Urban Kitchen
140 Wecker Rd, Mansfield
MCDOWALL
Treasure House
Cnr Hamilton & Beckett Rds, McDowall
treasurehouse-online.com.au
MIDDLE PARK
Horizon and Grind
21/90 Horizon Dr, Middle Park
MILTON
Mongrel
1/12 Park Rd, Milton
MITCHELTON
The Woods Bar
37 Blackwood St, Mitchelton
MOGGILL
Char Chook
3366 Moggill Rd, Moggill
MOOROOKA
Yeshi Buna Ethio-African cafe and Restaurant
1/131 Beaudesert Rd, Moorooka
MORNINGSIDE
The Blue Poppy
2/32 Asquith St, Morningside
MT COOT-THA
The Summit Restaurant
1/1012 Sir Samuel Griffith Dr, Mount Coot-Tha
MT CROSBY
No venues
MOUNT GRAVATT
Little Black Pug
6/1297 Logan Rd, Mount Gravatt
MOUNT GRAVATT EAST
Paninni’s pizza
4/28 Carrara St, Mount Gravatt East
paninnis.com
MOUNT OMMANEY
The Coffee Club
Mount Ommaney Centre, 43A/171 Dandenong Rd, Mount Ommaney
MURARRIE
Benz on Miller
1/57 Miller St, Murarrie
NATHAN
Dan Noodle House
Griffith University Nathan Campus
griffith.edu.au/shops/nathan-shops
NEW FARM
Dicki’s New Farm
893 Brunswick St, New Farm
Carnivores won’t even realise they’re not eating meat at this clever and contemporary plant-based cafe, where thinks like faux duck and beef are served in everything from toasties to burgers.
NEWMARKET
Miss Claudes Crepes Newmarket
134/400 Newmarket Rd, Newmarket
missclaudes.com.au
NEWSTEAD
Rogue Bistro
14 Austin St, Newstead
roguebistro.com
NORMAN PARK
Dovetail on Overend
85 Overend St, Norman Park
dovetailsocial.com.au
NORTHGATE
Fick Brewing Company
108 Old Toombul Rd, Northgate
NUDGEE
Nudgee Beach Hotel
Nudgee Rd &, Approach Rd, Nudgee
NUNDAH
Fitz + Potts
1180 Sandgate Rd, Nundah
fitzandpotts.com.au
This dog- and vegan-friendly watering hole has become known for its unique local craft beers and spirits and terrific bar snacks.
OXLEY
Oxley Cafe
93 Cook St, Oxley
oxleycafe.com.au
This breakfast hotspot is loved its friendly service and all-encompassing menu running from French toast and omelettes to eggs Benedict with pork belly and a brekky board for up to three people filled with sweet and savoury favourites.
PADDINGTON
Naim
14 Collingwood St, Paddington
naimrestaurant.com.au
This Brisbane institution turns out refined Middle Eastern breakfasts and lunches with great views over Paddington.
PALLARA
No venues
PARKINSON
Parkinson Cafe
441 Algester Rd, Parkinson
This contemporary neighbourhood cafe is known for its big serves from breakfast classics like eggs Bene to burgers and salads.
PETRIE TERRACE
Black Hide Steakhouse
36 Caxton St, Brisbane City
blackhidesteakhouse.com.au
Owned by Brisbane’s famous hospitality family the Gambaros, this multi-award-winning steak restaurant serves up premium beef from organic producer Stanbroke.
PINJARRA HILLS
No venues
PINKENBA
Trade Coast Hotel
144 Eagle Farm Rd, Pinkenba
https://www.tradecoasthotel.com.au/
After a recent multimillion-dollar renovation, this watering hole institution is now serving quality pub grub like parmies, steak and pizza from its bistro, alongside long-loved beverages.
PORT OF BRISBANE
No venues
PULLENVALE
Hitching Post Bar + Grill
8 McCaskill Rd, Pullenvale
hitchingpostbargrill.com.au
Rocking a country-meets-industrial vibe, this pub-style hangout serves mainstream and craft beer alongside a grill menu moving from spinach and pumpkin arancini and wings, to pizza, pasta, burgers and steak.
RANSOME
No venues
RED HILL
Le Coin Bistro
5/1 Enoggera Terrace, Red Hill
lecoinbistro.com.au
Open from morning to night, this bistro offers European fare like croque madame for breakfast, snails and terrine for lunch and, say, mushroom gnocchi or roasted duck at dinner.
RICHLANDS
The Lion
133 Pine Rd, Richlands
This hugely popular club with gaming facilities and a sports bar keeps guests well fed with a broad menu featuring snacks and share plates like braised pork belly and prawn cocktails, mains including seafood spaghetti and lamb salad, plus steaks, ribs and rotisserie chicken.
RIVERHILLS
Just Poppy’s
4/20 Bogong St, Riverhills
The fit-out isn’t flash but it’s the colossal range of burgers from vegan to rib-fillet steak and everything in between that keep customers coming back.
ROBERTSON
Caffeine Monster
7/17 Barrett St, Robertson
Sensational latte art is the star of the show at this simple cafe serving basic breakfast and lunch options. Look out for incredible colourful creations atop your coffee.
ROCHEDALE
Unkempt. Espresso Bar
814 Rochedale Rd, Rochedale
A casual outdoor eatery serving all-day eats from fritters to banh mi, alongside coffee, frappés and smoothies.
ROCKLEA
MO Wholefood Cafe
385 Sherwood Rd, Rocklea
marketorganics.com.au
With a focus on healthy organic fare, this dietary-friendly cafe serves an all-day menu including the likes of Mexican beans on toast, banana bread French toast and poached chicken salad.
RUNCORN
Genkotsu Ramen
25/258 Warrigal Rd, Runcorn
SALISBURY
Bare Knuckles BBQ
617 Toohey Rd, Salisbury
http://bareknucklesbbq.com.au/
A laid-back smokehouse serving brisket, wings, ribs, pulled pork, mac ‘n’ cheese and more.
SANDGATE
The Full Moon Hotel
118 Eagle Terrace, Sandgate
A hugely popular hotel, especially on weekends, boasting pub favourites such as steak and fish and chips with spectacular water views.
SEVEN HILLS
The Rabbit Hole Cafe
5 The Corso, Seven Hills
A modern, licensed cafe serving an all-day breakfast and lunch menu.
SEVENTEEN MILE ROCKS
My Snack Bar
601 Seventeen Mile Rocks Rd, Seventeen Mile Rocks
Serves all the corner store favourites like sandwiches, rolls, wraps, Chiko rolls, potato scallops and more.
SHERWOOD
Yuna’s Kitchen
3/600 Sherwood Rd, Sherwood
A small, nondescript Japanese restaurant specialising in top-notch sushi.
SHORNCLIFFE
Shelley Inn
62 Allpass Parade, Shorncliffe
Quaint cafe specialising in fish and chips and ice cream.
SINNAMON PARK
Icarus Greek Restaurant
7/21 Goggs Rd, Sinnamon Park
https://icarusrestaurant.com.au/
Delivering authentic Aegean-style Greek food in a casual, Santorini-inspired setting.
SOUTH BRISBANE
Grassfed
67 Fish Ln, South Brisbane
A tiny, plant-based burger bar serving a beef substitute from top chef Alejandro Cancino and vegan ice cream.
SPRING HILL
Creole Soul Kitchen
448 Boundary St, Spring Hill
Colourful eatery specialising in Creole-influenced comfort food, plus beer and dessert wines.
ST LUCIA
Plan K Kitchen
3/191 Sir Fred Schonell Dr, St Lucia
This East-meets-West cafe offers a Malaysian twist on brekky classics and interesting new dishes like tom yum scrambled eggs and a roti taco; alongside faves such as nasi lemak, beef rendang and laksa.
STAFFORD
Papa’s Corner Cafe
Shop 5/240 Stafford Rd, Stafford
Praised for its friendly service, this neighbourhood cafe offers hearty breakfast and lunch dishes running from gnocchi to Biscoff hotcake.
STAFFORD HEIGHTS
The Colour Nine
2/85 Mawson St, Stafford Heights
thecolourninecafe.com
Offering a multicultural all-day menu with the likes of bibimbap, Sri Lankan dahl with roti, and Thai pork bowl. Diners can also BYO beer, wine or cider with a main lunch meal purchase.
STONES CORNER
Lady Marmalade Cafe
269 Logan Rd, Stones Corner
ladymcafe.com
Taking inspiration from around the world, the all-day menu boasts dishes such as confit duck on chilli corn bread waffle, Middle Eastern breakfast plate, teriyaki glazed portobello mushrooms and their most beloved and most popular pancakes voted best in Brisbane.
STRETTON
No venues
SUMNER
Forking Espresso
1/24 Spine St, Sumner
Within an industrial estate, this relaxed cafe serves Fonzie Abbott coffee and a dietary-friendly menu incorporating traditional brekky items like mushrooms and eggs on toast, burgers, salads, diner favourites such as hotdogs and nachos, plus vegan offerings including plant-based chicken schnitzel.
SUNNYBANK
Love Malatang Sunnybank
90a Sunnybank Plaza, 358 Mains Rd, Sunnybank
http://www.lovemalatang.com.au/
A family-run malatang restaurant offering more than 90 food selections.
SUNNYBANK HILLS
Nangam
8/168 Gowan Rd, Sunnybank Hills
Small, incredibly busy Korean restaurant specialising in meat platters.
TAIGUM
Sushi Mura
a3/320 Roghan Rd, Taigum
Sushi train with a wide variety of sushi all $3.50 and hot dishes $4 each.
TARINGA
Little Rice Bowl Restaurant
175 Moggill Rd, Taringa
littlericebowl.com.au
Freshly renovated Chinese restaurant serving Westernised favourites and authentic Chinese and Cantonese dishes with a focus on wok cooking.
TARRAGINDI
Tarragindi Thai Restaurant
1/6 Gapap St, Tarragindi
tarragindithai.com.au
Classic Thai dishes and banquet menus served in a modern dining room or out on the terrace.
TENERIFFE
Beccofino
10 Vernon Terrace, Teneriffe
beccofino.com.au
An Italian restaurant loved for its friendly service and regarded as one of Brisbane’s best eateries for authentic wood-fired pizza.
TENNYSON
River La Vie
101/197 King Arthur Terrace, Tennyson
https://www.riverlaviecafe.com/
A riverside dining venue surrounded by lush gardens and boasting a unique Australian fusion menu.
THE GAP
Blind Tiger
34/992 Waterworks Rd, The Gap
https://www.blindtigerbar.com.au/
An array of boutique gins, craft beers and fine wines paired to a Euro-Asian menu.
TINGALPA
Lemoni Greek Cuzina
1795 Wynnum Rd, Tingalpa
Serving traditional home-style Greek recipes, well-known favourites and modern representations of classics with friendly service and a warm, homely atmosphere.
TOOWONG
Josie North
51 Sherwood Rd, Toowong
This tiny, Scandi-look cafe is loved for its top-notch coffee and simple breakfast and lunch dishes such as avo on toast, falafels and grilled chicken sandwiches.
UPPER BROOKFIELD
No venues
UPPER KEDRON
No venues
UPPER MOUNT GRAVATT
The Gift Shop Food & Drink
Shop 19/280 Newnham Rd, Upper Mount Gravatt
thegiftshopfd.com
Friendly service, top-notch coffee and food with a twist are the stars at this minimalist, industrial-boho cafe.
VIRGINIA
Bilsens Bistro
106 Robinson Rd E, Virginia
It’s all about hearty, retro fare done well here, such as lamb’s fry, black pudding and three-egg omelettes at breakfast, and pea and ham soup, bangers and mash, and a caesar salad at lunch.
WACOL
Wacol Snack Bar & Take Away
15 Wacol Station Rd
It’s all about big portions and value for money at this classic, no-frills snack bar, offering the likes of burgers, bacon and egg rolls and sandwiches.
WAKERLEY
Mr Bill’s Vietnamese Canteen
40 Ingleston Rd, Wakerley
https://mrbillsvietnamesecanteen.com.au
Serving classic Vietnamese eats like banh mi, rice paper rolls, noodle salads and pork meatballs in a no-frills setting.
WAVELL HEIGHTS
The Baristorian
165 Main Ave, Wavell Heights
Displaying local artwork on the walls, this quaint, cute cafe turns out everything from Nutella-filled pancake puffs to Mayan pulled pork pockets, as well as selling freshly made breads and veggie boxes.
WEST END
You Came Again
245 Boundary St, West End
https://www.youcameagain.com.au/
A quirky vegan tapas bar serving great cocktails and wine alongside share-style plates including fruit carpaccio, agedashi tofu, sliders and miso-rolled eggplant.
WESTLAKE
To Be Or Not To Be Cafe
180 Westlake Dr, Westlake
A fun, contemporary cafe serving a modern all-day breakfast from Instagram-worthy bubble waffles to crab laksa and corn and haloumi fritters.
WILLAWONG
Cafe Fresca
1/23 Gardens Dr, Willawong
Simple cafe in an industrial estate serving the likes of burgers and chips and chicken schnitzel.
WILSTON
Willow & Spoon
190 Newmarket Rd, Wilston
willowandspoon.com.au
Terrific multicultural breakfast fare and smooth coffees in a beautiful, old Queenslander cottage.
WINDSOR
The Green Edge
2b/229 Lutwyche Rd, Windsor
https://www.greenedgeonline.com.au/
An entirely plant-based grocer-cum-cafe offering breakfast and lunch dishes using plenty of meat substitutes to recreate traditional omnivore food like a full English breakfast, burgers and Southern crispy “chicken”.
WISHART
Tabbouli
1/196 Wishart Rd, Wishart
tabbouli.com.au
Authentically made, home-style Mediterranean cuisine including sambousik, kebbeh, grilled meat platters, and Lebanese wraps.
WOOLLOONGABBA
Electric Ave & Mrs J. Rabbits Speakeasy
23 Logan Rd, Woolloongabba
electricavenuejr.com.au
Inside a gorgeous, heritage-listed building, restaurant Electric Ave serves snacks and bistro-style options like charcuterie, steak and mash and crumbed pork, to be paired with a brilliant line-up of booze including classic cocktails, unique wines and craft beers from Australia and abroad. While upstairs the speakeasy bar will take diners on an Alice in Wonderland adventure.
WOOLOOWIN
The Chill Cafe
7 Dickson St, Wooloowin
A small, German-themed cafe offering standard Aussie breakfasts and German lunches, say, bratwurst with potato and gravy, hotdogs, and Bavarian meatloaf.
WYNNUM
Cedar & Pine Bar
139 Bay Terrace, Wynnum
https://www.cedarandpinebar.com/
This suburban bar and eatery is about bringing people together, whether inside in the industrial fit-out or in its cute courtyard, over kooky cocktails, craft beer and share-style cuisine.
WYNNUM WEST
Wynnum Tavern
1975 Wynnum Rd, Wynnum West
https://www.wynnumtavern.com.au/
Popular pub with TAB facilities, kids’ play room and modern bistro.
YEERONGPILLY
Andonis Cafe & Bar
4/281 Station Rd, Yeerongpilly
andoniscafeandbar.com
Huge portions are the big attraction at this casual, indoor-outdoor cafe with a lengthy and diverse menu running from loaded croissants and acai bowls to burgers and Greek fare. There are also their famous loaded desserts.
YERONGA
Andonis By The Corso
19 Orontes Rd, Yeronga
andoniscafeandbar.com
A sibling to nearby Andonis Cafe in Yeerongpilly, this eatery is famed for its colossal portions and incredible value for money on everything from eggs Benedict and prawn tacos to crepes and waffles.
ZILLMERE
The Cuzzy’s Cafe
439 Zillmere Rd, Zillmere
Offering Maori cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner including hangi, boil up with fried bread and seafood chowder.
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