Hidden gems: Coffee shops in Cairns

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Cairns. This list contains 50 places from Coffee shop category.

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Daintree Fan Palm Farm
Health food store
👍👍 Amazing little organic food store, they have great vaierity of health foods and organic produce, even fresh organic local fruit and veggies! They also have delicious gluten free pies and salad bowls ready to eat. Store owners are lovely family, they are very beautiful souls, helpful and outgoing. If...
5.00 (112 reviews) (~88.36 km from centre)
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Earth's Kitchen
Cafe
👍👍 Stopped in for lunch on a drive day. We shared the burger and the eggs Benedict. Both were absolutely delicious!! Washed them down with a stunning fresh made juice. The best we’ve had in a long time. 100% recommend.
5.00 (53 reviews) (~38.09 km from centre)
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Sharbella Espresso
Cafe
👍👍 Absolutely the best cafe around ! Thank you Annette and your team for excellent coffee and all the menu items we tried were perfect This cafe has a lovely friendly feel to it in all ways and an excellent view towards the range and over the Redlynch tennis club and surrounding cane fields to Freshwat...
5.00 (24 reviews) (~8.17 km from centre)
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Reservoir Road Takeaway
Takeout Restaurant
👍👍 I am not really sure what other burgers are like, but, With no joke, The chicken burger is the best burger I’ve ever had in my life. The underside of bread is bit crispy when upper is super soft, it’s totally different bread from puffy fastfood burger bread, chicken is so soft but very crispy outsid...
5.00 (19 reviews) (~3.45 km from centre)
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Botanica Yungaburra
Cafe
👍👍 Love the coffee and the team at Botanica thanks for keeping us going during the day. The gift shop is so pretty and you have such lovely pieces and such good quality and there are so many great gift ideas to suit any occasion. such a great asset for the village. Thanks from the YTR Team
5.00 (16 reviews) (~43.84 km from centre)
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Delicious Food Point
Indian restaurant
👍👍 Pies, fresh sandwiches, salad, fried food, best coffee, Indian food all in one place with Many cold drinks.Love this place and bakery food was so delicious.. All the best
5.00 (12 reviews) (~3.41 km from centre)
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BitterSweet Pastries and More
Coffee shop
5.00 (6 reviews) (~5.21 km from centre)
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White Whale Coffee Roasters
Cafe
$ $$$
4.90 (123 reviews) (~2.43 km from centre)
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Bury Me Standing Bagels Cairns
Bagel shop
👍👍 The BEST cafe in Cairns (and Hobart)!! The food is always amazing!! It's so good, that once you have it once you won't bother wasting your time going anywhere else. The owner and staff are super friendly and good for a chat. Both locations have a great atmosphere and vibe. Oh, and don't forget to pi...
4.90 (94 reviews) (~0.67 km from centre)
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Urban Iron Cafe & Takeaway
Cafe
4.90 (63 reviews) (~2.37 km from centre)
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Captain and Co Espresso
Cafe
4.90 (59 reviews) (~58.45 km from centre)
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Nicha's Coffee
Coffee shop
4.90 (59 reviews) (~58.55 km from centre)
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Grafton Coffee
Cafe
👍👍 By far the best coffee shop in Cairns. Hot and coffee is awesome. Customer service is first class and food is on another level with fantastic home cooked healthy meals. 6 stars.
4.90 (35 reviews) (~0.75 km from centre)
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Coffee Works Atherton
Coffee roasters
👍👍 Dropped in thinking we would get a coffee but it is retail only. Didn’t matter as we had a wonderful tasting experience with a lovely girl who knew all the products really well and happy to make our visit worthwhile
4.90 (16 reviews) (~49.5 km from centre)
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Blackbird Warehouse
Espresso bar
👍👍 They sell really good coffee here and the staff are very polite. The air-conditioning is a blessing.
$ $$$
4.80 (134 reviews) (~3.02 km from centre)
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Billy's coffee
Cafe
👍👍 "Extra FROTH" travellers tip; if you want a traditional capacino with equal parts expresso, milk & crema foamy "froth" at Billy's (maybe all over Cans) just ask for extra FROTH, the result may not placate the Italiano, Milano, purists, fashionistas but its so much more satisfying then the "latte wit...
$ $$$
4.80 (104 reviews) (~0.26 km from centre)
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Crazy Cat Coffee
Coffee shop
👍👍 The best place to get a coffee and something to eat before 8 a.m. during the week. The staff are friendly, the atmosphere is great, the coffee is good and there's a wide range of pastries, sandwiches and muffins to enjoy. Very reasonably priced with indoor and outdoor seating. Centrally located.
4.80 (53 reviews) (~49.64 km from centre)
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Mojo’z Espresso
Coffee shop
👍👍 Great spot for a morning coffee ☕️ owner super friendly and is just a general champ all round. If the mojo is feeling low better hit this place up
4.80 (50 reviews) (~14.19 km from centre)
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Caffe Crema
Cafe
👍👍 I’m not from Cairns so was not sure where to get a good coffee. Had to grab a quick coffee before visiting some relatives, and spotted this a coffee van near the intersection. Great coffee
4.80 (48 reviews) (~10.05 km from centre)
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Caffe Crema
Coffee shop
👍👍 Amazing coffee and very friendly service. Coffee was so good we went there everyday we were in mareeba
4.80 (35 reviews) (~38.25 km from centre)
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