67Spot Score
Andonis Cafe & Bar, Manly
Cafes · Manly
Highly rated cafe and bar in Manly, Wynnum, known for strong community patronage and consistent customer satisfaction.
4.7(1,148)· GoogleView details →
Manly, Brisbane
Best Cafes in Manly
Looking for the best cafes in Manly? We've gathered 7 standout spots in this corner of Brisbane, each ranked by our independent Spot Score so the strongest picks rise to the top. Manly has its own character, and the cafes here reflect it — from neighbourhood favourites locals keep to themselves to places worth a special trip across town. Use the filters to narrow by price, rating, what's open right now and the features that matter to you, then open the map to plan your visit around what else is nearby. We re-check details regularly, so opening hours and information stay current.
Australia takes its coffee seriously, and Brisbane is no exception — think flat whites pulled to order, single-origin beans and a brunch culture that runs all morning. The spots below range from tucked-away specialty roasters to all-day cafes worth a slow weekend visit.
7 spots in Manly
63Spot Score
Groundhog Social
$$Cafes · Manly
A dog-friendly beachfront café in Manly, Wynnum, serving house-made breakfast, brunch, lunch and locally roasted coffee by the bay.
4.4(1,032)· GoogleView details →
61Spot Score
Cambridge Lane Espresso + Kitchen
$$Cafes · Manly
Espresso bar and kitchen in Manly serving coffee and cafe fare.
4.4(480)· GoogleView details →
60Spot Score
Cafe La Mer
$$Cafes · Manly
A seasonal Australian café at East Coast Marina, with a leafy courtyard, fig-tree deck, harbour views, breakfast, lunch and fresh baking.
4.3(710)· GoogleView details →
59Spot Score
Cooper's Speciality Coffee and Tap House
$$Cafes · Manly
Cafes in Manly, Brisbane.
4.1(1,033)· GoogleView details →
54Spot Score
The Captain’s Parrot Cafe
Cafes · Manly
Cafes in Manly, Brisbane.
4.3(71)· GoogleView details →
48Spot Score
First Coffee Co Manly
Cafes · Manly
Cafes in Manly, Brisbane.
4.2(18)· GoogleView details →
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Cafes in Manly — FAQs
What are the best cafes in Manly?+
The cafes in Manly listed here are ranked by our Spot Score — our independent editorial rating out of 100, combining reputation, popularity, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear first.
How many cafes are there in Manly?+
We currently feature 7 cafes in Manly, and we add and re-check venues regularly so the list stays current.
How do I get to Manly in Brisbane?+
Manly is one of Brisbane's neighbourhoods — open any venue's page for its exact location, nearby public-transport stops and a map. See our Getting Around guide for tickets and fares.
What's the coffee culture like in Brisbane?+
Specialty coffee is the norm rather than the exception — most cafes roast or source quality beans and turn out espresso-based drinks like the flat white, long black and piccolo. Brunch is a weekend institution, so expect queues at the most popular spots mid-morning.