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Darwin, Northern Territory · October 2026 figures

Best cafes in Darwin, NT

The top-ranked cafes in Darwin are Alberto’s Cafe (4.8 from 370 reviews), MEOW WAFFEE - Meow Waffles & Coffee (4.8 from 329 reviews) and The 1995 (4.8 from 309 reviews). 123 are ranked here by proven rating.

Ranked
123
Median rating
4.5
Reviews behind the list
21,678
Open Saturday
93 of 117

The ranked list

  1. Rank 1.

    Alberto’s Cafe

    Darwin City · Coffee shop

    4.8 370 reviews Proven 4.76

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  2. Rank 2.

    MEOW WAFFEE - Meow Waffles & Coffee

    Darwin City · Coffee shop

    4.8 329 reviews Proven 4.75

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  3. Rank 3.

    The 1995

    Darwin City

    4.8 309 reviews Proven 4.75

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  4. Rank 4.

    Perk and Palate

    Darwin City

    4.8 282 reviews Proven 4.75

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  5. Rank 5.

    Mad Snake Cafe

    Darwin City

    4.8 201 reviews Proven 4.73

    Opens early

  6. Rank 6.

    Percolated

    Woolner · Coffee shop

    4.9 78 reviews Proven 4.72

    Open SaturdayOpens early

  7. Rank 7.

    Wicked NRG

    Yarrawonga

    4.8 164 reviews Proven 4.71

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  8. Rank 8.

    Postie Coffee

    Darwin City

    4.8 144 reviews Proven 4.70

    Opens early

  9. Rank 9.

    Brew By Maya

    Woolner · Coffee shop

    4.8 118 reviews Proven 4.68

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  10. Rank 10.

    KOPI Stop

    Darwin City

    4.7 769 reviews Proven 4.68

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  11. Rank 11.

    Quarter

    Darwin City

    4.8 101 reviews Proven 4.67

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  12. Rank 12.

    Coffee Man

    Darwin City

    4.7 275 reviews Proven 4.65

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  13. Rank 13.

    Rapid Cafe japanese Cuisine

    Millner

    4.7 262 reviews Proven 4.65

    Open 7 daysOpen late

  14. Rank 14.

    Crybaby Coffee

    Nightcliff

    4.8 85 reviews Proven 4.65

    Opens early

  15. Rank 15.

    The Harvest Press

    Darwin City

    4.7 245 reviews Proven 4.65

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  16. Rank 16.

    Kin Coffee & Goods Litchfield NT

    Rakula

    4.8 75 reviews Proven 4.63

    Open weekends

  17. Rank 17.

    Seashells Coffee & Treats

    Winnellie · Coffee shop

    5.0 34 reviews Proven 4.63

    Opens early

  18. Rank 18.

    Aunties Darwin

    Darwin City · Coffee shop

    4.8 73 reviews Proven 4.63

    Opens early

  19. Rank 19.

    Thrive Coffee

    Berrimah

    4.7 144 reviews Proven 4.62

    Open SaturdayOpens early

  20. Rank 20.

    Beans N' More

    Yarrawonga

    4.8 64 reviews Proven 4.61

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  21. Rank 21.

    Mập Mập Cafe

    Darwin City

    4.8 63 reviews Proven 4.61

    Open SaturdayOpens early

  22. Rank 22.

    Dtown Coffee Roasters warehouse and Cafe

    Coconut Grove

    4.9 40 reviews Proven 4.60

    Opens early

  23. Rank 23.

    P and P Coffee

    Berrimah

    4.9 40 reviews Proven 4.60

    Opens early

  24. Rank 24.

    Little Sister

    Darwin City · Coffee shop

    4.9 38 reviews Proven 4.59

    Open SaturdayOpens early

  25. Rank 25.

    Besser

    Winnellie

    4.6 788 reviews Proven 4.58

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  26. Rank 26.

    Cafe Central Darwin

    Rapid Creek

    4.6 423 reviews Proven 4.57

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  27. Rank 27.

    Territory True Cafe

    Durack

    4.7 88 reviews Proven 4.57

    Open weekendsOpens early

  28. Rank 28.

    The Stop Cafe

    Woolner

    4.8 49 reviews Proven 4.57

    Open SaturdayOpens early

  29. Rank 29.

    Cater Me Cafe

    Winnellie

    4.7 85 reviews Proven 4.57

    Open Saturday

  30. Rank 30.

    ChuKaChu

    Darwin City

    4.9 34 reviews Proven 4.57

    Open SaturdayOpens early

  31. Rank 31.

    Fresh Lane Cafe Darwin

    Darwin City

    4.7 82 reviews Proven 4.56

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  32. Rank 32.

    Mamma's Kitchen Cafe Palmerston

    Tivendale

    4.7 79 reviews Proven 4.56

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  33. Rank 33.

    The Trader Winnellie Road

    Darwin City

    4.6 234 reviews Proven 4.55

    Opens early

  34. Rank 34.

    The Purple Mango Cafe and Brewery

    Marrakai

    4.6 200 reviews Proven 4.54

  35. Rank 35.

    Jay's Coffee Bar

    Nightcliff · Coffee shop

    4.7 68 reviews Proven 4.54

    Open weekends

  36. Rank 36.

    The Cafe at Harry's Place

    Tiwi

    4.8 40 reviews Proven 4.53

    Opens early

  37. Rank 37.

    Corner Café

    Howard Springs

    4.7 61 reviews Proven 4.53

  38. Rank 38.

    Oh My Gosh Cafe

    East Arm

    4.6 140 reviews Proven 4.53

    Opens early

  39. Rank 39.

    Mela Kulcha

    Darwin City · Coffee shop

    4.9 28 reviews Proven 4.53

  40. Rank 40.

    O.G. Brew

    Eaton

    4.9 27 reviews Proven 4.52

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  41. Rank 41.

    Sprouts by Albertos

    Darwin City

    5.0 21 reviews Proven 4.51

    Opens early

  42. Rank 42.

    Queeny's Snack Bar

    Casuarina

    4.7 51 reviews Proven 4.50

    Opens early

  43. Rank 43.

    Laneway Coffee, Darwin

    Parap

    4.5 1,051 reviews Proven 4.49

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  44. Rank 44.

    BBQ Lady

    Darwin City

    4.7 46 reviews Proven 4.49

  45. Rank 45.

    Hill Billy's Cafe

    Yarrawonga

    4.7 46 reviews Proven 4.49

    Opens early

  46. Rank 46.

    Holtze Cafe & Greek Takeaway

    Holtze · Coffee shop

    5.0 19 reviews Proven 4.49

    Opens early

  47. Rank 47.

    Fresh Point Cafe. Nightcliff

    Nightcliff

    4.5 193 reviews Proven 4.45

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  48. Rank 48.

    The Greenhouse

    Nightcliff

    4.5 156 reviews Proven 4.44

    Open 7 daysOpen lateOpens early

  49. Rank 49.

    Origin Cafe & Kebabs

    Darwin City

    4.5 139 reviews Proven 4.44

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  50. Rank 50.

    The General

    Larrakeyah

    4.5 116 reviews Proven 4.43

    Open SaturdayOpens early

Cafes by suburb in Darwin

Every suburb with five or more cafes has its own ranked list.

Cafes in Darwin at a glance

  • 123 cafes in Darwin are ranked here, with 21,678 Google reviews between them and a median rating of 4.5.
  • 47% list a website and 84% a phone number on Google.
  • 93 of the 117 that list opening hours open on Saturday, and 78 on Sunday.
  • 4 list round-the-clock hours, every day of the week.
  • The Fannie Bay Coolspot in Fannie Bay has the most Google reviews (1,406), averaging 4.3.
  • The suburbs with the most: Darwin City (36), Casuarina (7) and Berrimah (6).

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Questions

Who are the best cafes in Darwin?

The top-ranked cafes in Darwin are Alberto’s Cafe (4.8 from 370 reviews), MEOW WAFFEE - Meow Waffles & Coffee (4.8 from 329 reviews) and The 1995 (4.8 from 309 reviews). Each is ranked by proven rating, its Google rating weighted by the number of reviews behind it.

How many cafes are there in Darwin?

The Agentize Directory ranks 123 cafes in Darwin, each with a Google rating from at least five reviews. Their median rating is 4.5, from 21,678 reviews in all.

Which cafes in Darwin are open on weekends?

77 of the 117 that list hours on Google open on both Saturday and Sunday. The highest ranked of them are Alberto’s Cafe, MEOW WAFFEE - Meow Waffles & Coffee and The 1995.

Which cafes in Darwin are open 24 hours?

OTR Berrimah Truck City, MOM Coffee Corner, Pie face and Ampol Foodary Berrimah list round-the-clock hours every day on Google. Call ahead to confirm.

Which cafe in Darwin has the most reviews?

The Fannie Bay Coolspot has the most Google reviews of any cafe ranked in Darwin: 1,406, averaging 4.3.

How is this list of cafes ranked?

Every list is ranked by proven rating: a business's Google rating weighted by the reviews behind it, so a perfect score from five reviews cannot outrank a near-perfect one from five hundred. How the ranking works.

Ratings and review counts are Google's, as listed in October 2026. Phone numbers, websites and opening hours are the ones each business lists on Google. No business is verified or endorsed by Agentize. How the ranking works.