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Ballina, New South Wales · October 2026 figures

Best cafes in Ballina, NSW

The highest-ranked cafes in Ballina, NSW are The Dove Ballina (5.0 from 80 reviews), Old Quarter Coffee Merchants - Ballina (4.9 from 343 reviews) and Espresso Tenango (5.0 from 63 reviews). 36 are ranked here by rating floor.

Ranked
36
Median rating
4.5
Reviews behind the list
8,285
Open Saturday
31 of 36

Compare the top 10 How the ranking works

The ranked list

  1. 1

    The Dove Ballina

    Ballina

    5.0 from 80 reviews Floor 4.82

    Opens early

    (02) 6681 4315Website
  2. 2

    Old Quarter Coffee Merchants - Ballina

    Ballina · Coffee roastery

    4.9 from 343 reviews Floor 4.81

    Open 7 daysOpens early

    0423 415 980Website
  3. 3

    Espresso Tenango

    Ballina · Coffee roastery

    5.0 from 63 reviews Floor 4.79

    Open SaturdayOpens early

    0400 364 461Website
  4. 4

    Mark Bullivant Coffee

    Ballina · Coffee roastery

    5.0 from 61 reviews Floor 4.79

    Open 7 days

    0448 878 874Website
  5. 5

    Bun Coffee - Ballina

    Ballina

    4.9 from 74 reviews Floor 4.71

    Opens early

    1300 286 263Website
  6. 6

    Wowzer Coffee

    Lennox Head · Coffee shop

    5.0 from 32 reviews Floor 4.71

    Open 7 daysOpens early

    Website
  7. 7

    Bertie's food and drink

    Ballina

    4.9 from 58 reviews Floor 4.68

    Opens early

    Website
  8. 8

    The Kitchen Cafe

    Ballina

    4.7 from 127 reviews Floor 4.55

    Open SaturdayOpens early

    (02) 6686 7959
  9. 9

    Coffee & Kitchen Ballina

    East Ballina

    4.6 from 311 reviews Floor 4.51

    Open 7 daysOpens early

    (02) 6686 0488Website
  10. 10

    Shelly Beach Cafe Ballina

    East Ballina

    4.5 from 1,210 reviews Floor 4.45

    Open weekendsOpens early

    0497 803 657Website
  11. 11

    Coffee & Kitchen Main Street

    Ballina

    4.6 from 106 reviews Floor 4.44

    Open 7 daysOpens early

    (02) 6686 5843Website
  12. 12

    Racecourse Cafe

    Ballina

    4.6 from 103 reviews Floor 4.44

    Opens early

    (02) 6686 8118
  13. 13

    The Belle General

    East Ballina

    4.5 from 659 reviews Floor 4.44

    Open 7 days

    0411 361 453Website
  14. 14

    Williams St

    Lennox Head

    4.5 from 565 reviews Floor 4.43

    Open 7 daysOpen lateOpens early

    (02) 6687 4333Website
  15. 15

    Swish Cafe

    Ballina

    4.5 from 503 reviews Floor 4.43

    Open 7 daysOpens early

    (02) 6681 4033Website
  16. 16

    The Gallery Cafe

    Ballina

    4.5 from 466 reviews Floor 4.42

    Open 7 daysOpens early

    0447 947 562Website
  17. 17

    The Corner Cafe

    Ballina

    4.8 from 19 reviews Floor 4.42

    Open weekendsOpens early

    0431 436 138
  18. 18

    Latte Lounge Ballina

    Ballina

    4.6 from 71 reviews Floor 4.41

    Open 7 daysOpens early

    0413 855 563
  19. 19

    Papaya

    Lennox Head

    4.5 from 190 reviews Floor 4.38

    Open 7 daysOpens early

    (02) 6687 4939Website
  20. 20

    Kopi Lennox

    Lennox Head

    4.5 from 169 reviews Floor 4.37

    Open 7 daysOpens early

    0492 870 448Website
  21. 21

    Quattro Classic Lennox Head

    Lennox Head

    4.4 from 1,036 reviews Floor 4.35

    Open 7 days

    (02) 6687 6950Website
  22. 22

    Belle Central

    Ballina

    4.4 from 278 reviews Floor 4.30

    Open SaturdayOpens early

    0481 721 633Website
  23. 23

    Nosh

    Ballina

    4.4 from 276 reviews Floor 4.30

    Open 7 daysOpens early

    (02) 6681 4705
  24. 24

    Double Shot on Brighton

    East Ballina

    4.5 from 54 reviews Floor 4.28

    Open 7 daysOpens early

    (02) 6681 3326
  25. 25

    Zarraffa's Coffee Ballina

    Ballina · Coffee shop

    4.4 from 148 reviews Floor 4.26

    Open 7 daysOpens early

    (02) 5631 8163Website
  26. 26

    Kiosk Lennox Head

    Lennox Head · Coffee shop

    4.4 from 105 reviews Floor 4.24

    Open 7 daysOpens early

    0413 313 635
  27. 27

    Lennox Point Cafe

    Lennox Head

    4.3 from 298 reviews Floor 4.21

    Open 7 daysOpens early

    (02) 6687 6500Website
  28. 28

    Rise Cafe

    Lennox Head · Coffee shop

    4.4 from 58 reviews Floor 4.18

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  29. 29

    Stir Coffee +

    Ballina · Coffee shop

    4.4 from 45 reviews Floor 4.16

    Open 7 daysOpens early

    0423 765 313Website
  30. 30

    Lambruk Pantry Ballina

    Ballina

    4.7 from 9 reviews Floor 4.15

    0458 370 757Website
  31. 31

    Green Coast Coffee

    Ballina · Coffee shop

    4.2 from 298 reviews Floor 4.11

    Open 7 daysOpens early

    (02) 6686 0563Website
  32. 32

    Sparrow Coffee - Ballina

    Ballina

    4.4 from 18 reviews Floor 4.01

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  33. 33

    The Coffee Club Café - Ballina Fair

    Ballina

    4.1 from 331 reviews Floor 4.01

    Open 7 days

    (02) 5666 4401Website
  34. 34

    Cafe Sebastian

    Ballina

    3.8 from 70 reviews Floor 3.60

    Open 7 days

    (02) 6681 3885
  35. 35

    The Salt Bar

    Ballina

    2.8 from 14 reviews Floor 2.36

    Open 7 days

  36. 36

    The Beach Grill Cafe & Kitchen

    Ballina

    2.3 from 37 reviews Floor 2.03

    Open 7 daysOpens early

    (02) 6686 6102Website

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Ratings and review counts are Google's, as listed in October 2026. Phone numbers, websites and opening hours are the ones each business lists. Nothing here is paid for or verified by Calso. How the ranking works.