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Blackbird Laneway

4.8 - 438 reviews

A Coffee Lover's Paradise Awaits

Discover an enchanting retreat where coffee enthusiasts rave about expertly crafted lattes and delightful pastries. With stylish ambience and exceptional service, this cozy spot delivers a consistently great experience, like wearing your favorite lucky socks. The local favorite showcases top-tier beans and impeccable barista skills, ensuring every sip is a masterpiece. Don't miss the chance to savor decadent peanut butter cookies, and enjoy complimentary sparkling water while you unwind in a welcoming atmosphere!

laptop friendly cafe Cairns Blackbird Laneway
laptop friendly cafe Cairns Blackbird Laneway
laptop friendly cafe Cairns Blackbird Laneway
laptop friendly cafe Cairns Blackbird Laneway
laptop friendly cafe Cairns Blackbird Laneway
Description

A bit about Blackbird Laneway

Blackbird Cafe is a delightful gem nestled in Cairns, cherished for its exceptional coffee and inviting atmosphere. From the moment you step inside, you're embraced by a stylish, funky ambiance that sets the perfect tone for a leisurely coffee experience. Patrons rave about the welcoming staff, who consistently provide friendly and attentive service, making every visit feel like coming home.

The heart of Blackbird Cafe lies in its coffee. Described as a true masterpiece, the coffee here transcends the ordinary; it’s like encountering little superheroes in a cup, ready to elevate your day. With each sip, you'll appreciate the finely-tuned symphony of expertly roasted beans, prepared by skilled baristas who take pride in their craft. The latte art is not merely a decorative touch but an exquisite display that may have you debating whether to drink or frame your drink. It's no surprise that many consider this cafe home to the best coffee in Australia, a status it has earned through consistent excellence.

Beyond the coffee, the tranquil setting makes this spot an ideal retreat for anyone looking to relax. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, it offers a serene environment perfect for enjoying a well-crafted latte or a light pastry. The menu may focus on delicious pastries and muffins, but the true draw remains the coffee selections, crafted to order and tailored to your taste, ensuring that every visitor finds their personal favorite.

For those who venture to Blackbird Cafe, delightful surprises await — a complimentary cup of coffee when you purchase beans, for instance, or the indulgent peanut butter cookies that diners can’t resist. The commitment to quality is further showcased through thoughtful touches like having sparkling water readily available. Many agree that the cafe represents the pinnacle of coffee culture in Cairns—not to be missed for both coffee aficionados and casual drinkers alike.

In essence, Blackbird Cafe is not just a place to grab a quick caffeine fix; it’s an experience. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, the consistently excellent coffee, warm atmosphere, and caring staff create lasting memories with every visit. It’s no wonder that patrons return time and again, eager for another round of their favorite brew in a setting that feels just right.

Highlights

What does Blackbird Laneway have to offer?

Exceptional Coffee

Savor expertly crafted coffee made from the finest beans, with a range of customizable options to suit your taste.

Artistic Latte Creations

Experience stunning latte art that turns every cup into a masterpiece, elevating your coffee break to a visual treat.

Charming Ambience

Relax in a stylish and funky environment that provides a cozy spot to enjoy your coffee and some light pastries.

Welcoming Staff

Our friendly and helpful staff ensure you feel welcome and well taken care of during your visit.

Salted Butter Croissants

Indulge in delicious croissants served with proper salted butter, enhancing your breakfast experience.

Complimentary Sparkling Water

Enjoy free sparkling water on tap, offering a refreshing complement to your coffee.

Delicious Pastries

Treat yourself to a selection of delightful pastries and decadent peanut butter cookies available for purchase.

Bonus Coffee with Bean Purchase

Get a complimentary cup of coffee with every bag of beans purchased, making it even more rewarding to shop with us.

Consistent Quality

Enjoy a consistently excellent coffee experience that keeps customers coming back time and time again.
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Features

Cafe Features

Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Takeaway
Dine-in
Delivery
Coffee
Dessert
Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi
Casual
Cosy
Family friendly
Groups
Accepts reservations
Credit cards
Debit cards
Mobile payments
Paid street parking
Hours

Opening Hours

Sunday, 7:30 am to 1 pm
Monday , 7 am to 4 pm
Tuesday, 7 am to 4 pm
Wednesday, 7 am to 4 pm
Thursday, 7 am to 4 pm
Friday, 7 am to 4 pm
Saturday, 7 am to 3 pm
Directions

Directions to Blackbird Laneway

Oceana Walk Arcade, 13/62 Grafton St, Cairns City QLD 4870