Best Cafes in Sunshine Coast (2026)
Looking for the best cafes in Sunshine Coast? We've rounded up 165 of the city's standout spots — from neighbourhood favourites to buzzy new openings. Every venue is ranked by our Spot Score, which weighs reputation, popularity and freshness, so you can book with confidence. Filter by suburb, price or what's open now to find your next go-to.
165 spots
Flawsome Café
$Cafes in Marcoola, Sunshine Coast.
Little Fig Café
Cafes in Buderim, Sunshine Coast.
CHILL BISTRO.
$$Classic brekkie & global dishes in a licensed, open venue with verandah tables & a relaxed vibe.
Coolum Corner
Cafes in Coolum Beach, Sunshine Coast.
Bulli
$$Cafes in Marcoola, Sunshine Coast.
Emjays Birtinya
$$Cafes in Kawana Waters, Sunshine Coast.
BFresh - Cafe Market Deli
$$Cafes in Kawana Waters, Sunshine Coast.
The Pool Cafe
$$Cafes in Peregian Beach, Sunshine Coast.
Zarraffa's Coffee Maroochydore
$$Unpretentious counter-serve chain & roastery offering house blends & beans for sale.
Clandestino Coffee
$$Cafes in Noosa Heads, Sunshine Coast.
Cottage cafe (cc’s)
Cafes in Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast.
Sweet Story Noosa
Coffee in Noosa Heads, Sunshine Coast.
Coffee Cat On Kings Beach
$$Cafes in Caloundra, Sunshine Coast.
Eumundi Coffee Roasters
Cafes in Eumundi, Sunshine Coast.
Solitude Coffee Roasters
Cafes in Coolum Beach, Sunshine Coast.
First Batch Coffee Roasters
Cafes in Noosaville, Sunshine Coast.
Castello Cafe Bar
$$Cafes in Buderim, Sunshine Coast.
Rue Bourbon Coffee
Cafes in Buderim, Sunshine Coast.
Cafes in Sunshine Coast — FAQs
What are the best cafes in Sunshine Coast?+
Our top-rated cafes in Sunshine Coast are ranked by our Spot Score, which combines Google ratings, review volume, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear at the top of this page.
How is the Sunshine Coast cafes ranking decided?+
We blend independent signals — Google star ratings and review counts, popularity, the quality of available information and freshness — into a single Spot Score out of 100. It's an editorial score, not a paid placement.
Can I filter cafes by suburb or price?+
Yes. Use the filters to narrow by suburb, minimum rating, price level, whether a place is open now, and features like dog-friendly or outdoor seating.
How many cafes are listed in Sunshine Coast?+
We currently feature 165 cafes across Sunshine Coast and surrounding suburbs, and we add and re-check venues regularly.