65Spot Score
Josie North
$Cafes · Toowong
A highly-rated cafe on Sherwood Road in Toowong, known for strong customer feedback and a solid local following.
4.8(439)· GoogleView details →
Toowong, Brisbane
Best Cafes in Toowong
Looking for the best cafes in Toowong? We've gathered 17 standout spots in this corner of Brisbane, each ranked by our independent Spot Score so the strongest picks rise to the top. Toowong 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.
17 spots in Toowong
64Spot Score
La Grava
$Cafes · Toowong
Highly rated cafe on Sherwood Rd in Toowong serving coffee and light fare to locals and visitors.
4.7(407)· GoogleView details →
63Spot Score
Corner Store Cafe
$$Cafes · Toowong
Modern Australian cafe in a restored Federation cottage, featuring organic vegetables from an on-site kitchen garden.
4.4(1,190)· GoogleView details →
61Spot Score
Nowhere Espresso Pizzeria and Wine Bar
$$Cafes · Toowong
Espresso, pizza and wine in Toowong with a 4.5-star rating across 335 reviews.
4.5(335)· GoogleView details →
61Spot Score
Coffee stories
Cafes · Toowong
Highly-rated corner cafe in Toowong serving coffee and brunch to a loyal local crowd.
4.7(150)· GoogleView details →
59Spot Score
Pitch and Fork
$Cafes · Toowong
Cafes in Toowong, Brisbane.
4.2(615)· GoogleView details →
59Spot Score
Groovy One Coffee
Cafes · Toowong
Cafes in Toowong, Brisbane.
5.0(152)· GoogleView details →
58Spot Score
Via Retro cafe
Cafes · Toowong
Cafes in Toowong, Brisbane.
4.9(54)· GoogleView details →
58Spot Score
Lumen Cafe
Cafes · Toowong
Cafes in Toowong, Brisbane.
4.9(50)· GoogleView details →
56Spot Score
New Tea & Dessert (Heeretea)
Cafes · Toowong
Cafes in Toowong, Brisbane.
4.1(363)· GoogleView details →
54Spot Score
The Gunshop Cafe
$$Cafes · Toowong
Cafes in Toowong, Brisbane.
4.4(295)· GoogleView details →
54Spot Score
Dux Brew Toowong
Cafes · Toowong
Cafes in Toowong, Brisbane.
4.3(78)· GoogleView details →
54Spot Score
Merlo Coffee Cafe | Toowong
$$Cafes · Toowong
Blends & single-origin freshly roasted coffees poured in a smart cafe & roastery chain.
4.1(142)· GoogleView details →
52Spot Score
Ambassador Specialty Coffee
Cafes · Toowong
Cafes in Toowong, Brisbane.
4.1(87)· GoogleView details →
52Spot Score
The Riverloop Cafe
Cafes · Toowong
Cafes in Toowong, Brisbane.
4.5(31)· GoogleView details →
48Spot Score
DillyDally Coffee
Cafes · Toowong
Cafes in Toowong, Brisbane.
4.4(56)· GoogleView details →
47Spot Score
Chatterbox Cafe
Cafes · Toowong
Cafes in Toowong, Brisbane.
3.5(239)· GoogleView details →
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Cafes in Toowong — FAQs
What are the best cafes in Toowong?+
The cafes in Toowong 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 Toowong?+
We currently feature 17 cafes in Toowong, and we add and re-check venues regularly so the list stays current.
How do I get to Toowong in Brisbane?+
Toowong 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.