Andonis Cafe & Bar, Manly

Andonis Cafe & Bar, Manly is part of a Brisbane-born cafe group built around specialty coffee, all-day breakfast and a welcoming place to eat. The Manly venue is listed at U1/191 Stratton Tce, and the broader group describes its cafes as bright spaces for brunch lovers, foodies and people dining with their dogs. The brand has grown from a local cafe into a wider lifestyle business, with locations across Brisbane, Logan and the Gold Coast, plus coffee retail and online ordering.

The menu leans towards contemporary Australian breakfast with Greek influence, offering generous plates alongside burgers, yiros, salads, seafood, sweet dishes and a substantial drinks list. Breakfast is served all day, with familiar options such as Eggs Your Way and Loaded Smashed Avo sitting alongside more substantial choices. The Andonis OG Big Brekkie combines eggs, chorizo, bacon, halloumi, a house corn fritter, hash browns, avocado, mushrooms and tomato, while the Vegetarian Benedict brings together poached eggs, corn fritters, halloumi, feta and sundried tomatoes.

There are plenty of more indulgent choices, too. The Why’d the Chicken Cross the Road? pairs crispy fried chicken and a poached egg with hash browns and a Belgian waffle, while the Canadian Breakfast Tower layers a house-made waffle with bacon, egg, hash browns and fruit. For lunch, the menu includes Greek Yiros, a Souvlaki Plate, Lemon & Herb Grilled Barramundi and several gourmet burgers, including a vegan cheeseburger served with sweet potato fries. Desserts and drinks are equally varied, from Bueno Heaven and Loaded Biscoff Pancakes to espresso drinks, matcha, smoothies, shakes, frappes and cold-pressed juices.

With its all-day format, broad menu and dog-friendly positioning, Andonis suits groups with different appetites, families, casual catch-ups and solo coffee visits. Its book-a-table and online-order options also make it practical for planned brunches or takeaway. The Manly cafe has a 4.7 Google rating from 1,148 reviews, offering a strong local signal for diners considering this Brisbane venue.