Pelican's Nest Cafe
143 Wynnum Esplanade, Wynnum QLD 4178, Australia
ClosedToday 07:00 – 20:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours



A relaxed, family-friendly Wynnum spot for upmarket seafood with outdoor dining — 3.9 stars from 790-plus reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 07:00 – 20:00
- Tuesday
- 07:00 – 20:00
- Wednesday
- 07:00 – 20:00
- Thursday
- 07:00 – 20:00
- FridayToday
- 07:00 – 20:00
- Saturday
- 07:00 – 20:00
- Sunday
- 07:00 – 20:00
Menu
Menu link from the venue's own website. Prices and items can change — the venue's page is the source of truth.
Open menuWhy it's worth checking out
Pelican's Nest Cafe is a restaurant on The Esplanade in Wynnum, Brisbane, with a menu that covers several familiar cafe and seafood options. The venue’s website lists breakfast, muffins, wraps and rolls, burgers, fish, seafood platters, prawn meals and drinks, giving diners a broad choice rather than a narrowly focused menu. That range may suit a mixed group, or anyone looking for different options across breakfast, lunch or a simple drink stop, although the available website information does not provide further detail about individual dishes.
The seafood focus is the clearest point of difference, with both seafood platters and prawn meals listed alongside fish. Burgers and filled rolls add more casual choices, while the breakfast section provides an option for an earlier visit. Pelican's Nest Cafe is located at 143 The Esplanade, Wynnum 4178, and can be contacted on (07) 3396 3777. The venue has a 3.9 Google rating from 799 reviews, offering a useful snapshot of its public reception. As the website provides only a concise menu outline, it is worth contacting the cafe directly for current availability or other details before visiting.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 3.9 from 799 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 56
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 88
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 18 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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