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Zuma Caffè
$Cafes · Adelaide
Zuma Caffè is a cafe in Adelaide. It holds a 4.3-star rating from 749 Google reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 60/100. Typical prices: $.
4.3(749)· GoogleView details →
Adelaide
Best Cafes in Adelaide (2026)
200 cafes in Adelaide, compiled from each venue's published details and Google Places data, ordered by Spot Score. Use the filters for suburb, price, hours and features.
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Café De Vili's
$Cafes · Mile End South
Laid-back venue open around the clock, for meat pies, sausage rolls, schnitzel and dessert pastries.
4.2(1,242)· GoogleView details →
60Spot Score
Bottega Bandito Prospect
$$Cafes · Prospect
Bottega Bandito Prospect is a cafe in Prospect, Adelaide. It holds a 4.4-star Google rating from 444 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 60/100.
4.4(444)· GoogleView details →
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Mascavado Café & Pâtisserie
$$Cafes · Adelaide
An Adelaide CBD café and pâtisserie offering coffee, croissants and sausage rolls, with online ordering available.
4.4(472)· GoogleView details →
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Frankie's on Franklin
Cafes · Adelaide
CBD café serving breakfast, drinks, catering and takeaway, with a varied menu of classic and vegetarian-friendly dishes.
4.7(113)· GoogleView details →
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Café Bang Bang
$$Cafes · Adelaide
A popular cafe on Hindley Street in central Adelaide with a 4.2 rating across 977 reviews.
4.2(977)· GoogleView details →
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High Tide Cafe Semaphore
$$Cafes · Semaphore
Warm space with polished-wood floors, for standard cafe meals made with locally sourced ingredients.
4.3(566)· GoogleView details →
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I Have Time Coffee Shop
Cafes · Unley
I Have Time Coffee Shop is a cafe in Unley, Adelaide. It holds a 4.8-star Google rating from 90 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 60/100.
4.8(90)· GoogleView details →
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Rodeo Food & Beverage
Cafes · Norwood
Rodeo Food & Beverage is a cafe in Norwood, Adelaide. It holds a 4.7-star Google rating from 142 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 60/100.
4.7(142)· GoogleView details →
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Nauti Buoy
$$Cafes · Henley Beach South
Nauti Buoy is a Henley Beach cafe with weekday daytime service, later Friday hours and weekend opening.
4.4(421)· GoogleView details →
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High Street Café
$Cafes · Kensington
A well-regarded cafe at Kensington near Burnside in Adelaide with a 4.6 rating across 165 reviews.
4.6(165)· GoogleView details →
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Yeah Nah Yeah
Cafes · Torrens Park
A Mitcham café serving coffee, brunch, sandos, pastries and wine, with bookings and ordering available.
4.5(258)· GoogleView details →
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Sheoak Cafe
$$Cafes · Belair
A Mitcham café serving all-day breakfast, lunch, fair-trade coffee and Friday dinner with seasonal menu changes.
4.3(583)· GoogleView details →
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My Kingdom For a Horse
$$Cafes · Adelaide
An Adelaide CBD coffee business roasting seasonal specialty beans locally, with city venues on Waymouth, Pirie and King William streets.
4.2(952)· GoogleView details →
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Running Cup
$$Cafes · Norwood
Running Cup is a cafe in Norwood, Adelaide. It holds a 4.6-star Google rating from 159 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 60/100.
4.6(159)· GoogleView details →
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The Seller Door
$$Cafes · Brighton
The Seller Door is a cafe in Brighton, Adelaide. It holds a 4.4-star Google rating from 361 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 60/100.
4.4(361)· GoogleView details →
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My Grandma Ben
Cafes · Bowden
A sustainably focused café and workshop space offering coffee, all-day brunch, seasonal specials, pickling workshops and the MGB Pickle Co range.
4.5(256)· GoogleView details →
59Spot Score
Six & Five Cafe
$Cafes · Norwood
Six & Five Cafe is a cafe in Norwood, Adelaide. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 198 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 59/100.
4.5(198)· 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 200 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.