64Spot Score
room 19
Cafes · Adelaide
A much-loved cafe on Adelaide's Rundle Street, rated 4.6 across more than 600 reviews.
4.6(624)· GoogleView details →
Adelaide
Best Cafes in Adelaide (2026)
146 cafes in Adelaide match the selected filters. Details come from each venue's published information; unknown attributes never count as a match.
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63Spot Score
Grange Jetty Cafe
$$Cafes · Grange
Cosy cafe with a vast beachfront deck, prepping Mediterranean meals and classic breakfasts.
4.3(2,131)· GoogleView details →
63Spot Score
Latte Studio
$$Cafes · Torrensville
A well-regarded cafe at Torrensville near Henley Beach in Adelaide, rated 4.6 across more than 400 reviews.
4.6(423)· GoogleView details →
63Spot Score
Exchange Coffee
$$Cafes · Adelaide
Snug cafe with a minimalist fit-out and ceiling-high windows, for filter coffee and light bites.
4.4(1,090)· GoogleView details →
63Spot Score
Pickle in the Middle
$$Cafes · Unley
All-day breakfast & health-conscious lunches in a light-filled, airy locale with rustic-chic decor.
4.5(635)· GoogleView details →
63Spot Score
Beerenberg Farm Cafe & The Dairy
Cafes · Hahndorf
Beerenberg Farm Cafe & The Dairy is a cafe in Hahndorf, Adelaide. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 705 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 63/100.
4.5(705)· GoogleView details →
63Spot Score
Waffle & Coffee
$$Cafes · Adelaide
Waffle & Coffee is a cafe in Adelaide. It holds a 4.6-star rating from 538 Google reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 63/100. Typical prices: $$.
4.6(538)· GoogleView details →
63Spot Score
Bricks & Stones Cafe
$$Cafes · Unley
Bricks & Stones Cafe is a cafe in Unley, Adelaide. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 696 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 63/100.
4.5(696)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Late Mornings Cafe
Cafes · Adelaide
Late Mornings Cafe is a cafe in Adelaide. It holds a 4.7-star rating from 198 Google reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 62/100.
4.7(198)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Banh Mi Vua Cafe & Dessert
Cafes · Exeter
A much-loved Vietnamese cafe and dessert spot at Exeter near Semaphore in Adelaide, with a flawless 5.0 rating.
5.0(98)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Just Down The Road
$$Cafes · Unley
Just Down The Road is a cafe in Unley, Adelaide. It holds a 4.7-star Google rating from 192 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 62/100.
4.7(192)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Coffee Branch
$$Cafes · Adelaide
A beloved laneway coffee spot on Leigh Street in central Adelaide with a 4.6 rating.
4.6(319)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Market St Cafe
$$Cafes · Adelaide
A dependable central-Adelaide cafe near the Central Market with a solid 4.6 rating.
4.6(303)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Miss 5048 Cafe
$Cafes · Hove
A much-loved cafe at Hove near Brighton in Adelaide, rated 4.7 across more than 240 reviews.
4.7(249)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Corner Store Cafe
$$Cafes · Dulwich
Creative brunch & lunch in a lively venue with a grapevine-covered verandah & a snug courtyard.
4.5(469)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
A PLACE coffee
Cafes · Bowden
A PLACE coffee is a highly rated Adelaide cafe with weekday and Saturday daytime service, walk-in visits and a menu listed online.
4.9(119)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Loaded Corner Cafe
Cafes · Adelaide
Loaded Corner Cafe is a cafe in Adelaide. It holds a 4.6-star rating from 280 Google reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 62/100.
4.6(280)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Cotto
$$Cafes · Prospect
Cotto is a cafe in Prospect, Adelaide. It holds a 4.4-star Google rating from 755 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 62/100.
4.4(755)· GoogleView details →
About these results
Australia takes its coffee seriously, and Adelaide 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.
Listings are compiled from each venue's own published information and Google Places data, and ordered by Spot Score — a composite of attributed ratings, review volume, category fit and information freshness, not a firsthand review. Hours-based filters use published opening hours, which are not kitchen or last-order times. Sponsored placements are labelled and never counted in results. Spotted an error? Send a correction.
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What are the best cafes in Adelaide?+
The cafes on this page are ordered by Spot Score, which combines attributed Google ratings, review volume, category fit and how recently the details were re-checked against their sources. The highest scorers appear first.
How is the Adelaide cafes ranking decided?+
We blend independent signals — Google star ratings and review counts, popularity, the completeness of available information and freshness — into a single Spot Score out of 100. It is a composite of those signals, not a firsthand review, and it cannot be bought.
Can I filter cafes by suburb or price?+
Yes. Use the filters to narrow by suburb, minimum Google rating, price level, whether a place is open now according to its published hours, and features such as dog-friendly or outdoor seating. A filter only matches venues whose details state that feature.
How many cafes are listed in Adelaide?+
We currently list 146 cafes across Adelaide and surrounding suburbs. Venues are added over time and details are re-checked against their published sources; please confirm hours with the venue before you go.
What's the coffee culture like in Adelaide?+
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.