Lifestyle & outdoors
Best Café Lifestyle in Queensland
Suburbs with the highest dining and café density, ranked for everyday food-and-coffee culture from amenity and census data.
Airlie Beach currently leads this Queensland list. Suburbs with the highest dining and café density, ranked for everyday food-and-coffee culture from amenity and census data. The index is relative to this list (100 = the top suburb here), not an overall suburb rating. Very small localities can rank highly when nearby services score well — check population and housing on each profile before treating a rank as a place to live.
| Rank | Suburb | Index |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Airlie Beach | 100 |
| #2 | Albion | 100 |
| #3 | Brisbane City | 100 |
| #4 | Broadbeach | 100 |
| #5 | Cairns City | 100 |
| #6 | Caloundra | 100 |
| #7 | East Toowoomba | 100 |
| #8 | Fortitude Valley | 100 |
| #9 | Ipswich | 100 |
| #10 | Mermaid Beach | 100 |
| #11 | Miami | 100 |
| #12 | Milton | 100 |
| #13 | New Farm | 100 |
| #14 | Newstead | 100 |
| #15 | North Ward | 100 |
| #16 | Paddington | 100 |
| #17 | Rockhampton City | 100 |
| #18 | South Brisbane | 100 |
| #19 | Spring Hill | 100 |
| #20 | Stones Corner | 100 |
| #21 | Sunnybank | 100 |
| #22 | Surfers Paradise | 100 |
| #23 | Toowoomba City | 100 |
| #24 | West End | 100 |
| #25 | Woolloongabba | 100 |
| #26 | Toowong | 98 |
| #27 | East Brisbane | 97 |
| #28 | St Lucia | 97 |
| #29 | Stafford | 95 |
| #30 | Indooroopilly | 95 |
| #31 | Coolangatta | 93 |
| #32 | Townsville City | 93 |
| #33 | Palm Beach | 93 |
| #34 | Ashgrove | 92 |
| #35 | Warwick | 91 |
| #36 | Kelvin Grove | 89 |
| #37 | Annerley | 88 |
| #38 | Moorooka | 88 |
| #39 | Beenleigh | 87 |
| #40 | Maroochydore | 87 |
| #41 | Meadowbrook | 87 |
| #42 | Noosa Heads | 87 |
| #43 | Samford Village | 87 |
| #44 | Labrador | 87 |
| #45 | Redcliffe | 86 |
| #46 | Bulimba | 86 |
| #47 | Robina | 86 |
| #48 | Manly | 85 |
| #49 | Southport | 84 |
| #50 | Yeppoon | 83 |
Index shows relative strength within this list. 100 is the top-ranked suburb; lower values are further from the leader, not an overall suburb rating.