Cairns Burger Cafe
15 Aplin St, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia
Open nowToday 07:30 – 20:30 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours
A popular burger cafe in Cairns, rated 4.6 across more than 750 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- 07:30 – 20:30
- Tuesday
- 07:30 – 20:30
- Wednesday
- 07:30 – 20:30
- Thursday
- 07:30 – 20:30
- Friday
- 07:30 – 20:30
- Saturday
- 07:30 – 20:30
- SundayToday
- 07:30 – 20:30
Why it's worth checking out
Cairns Burger Cafe sits on Aplin Street in Cairns City, in the heart of tropical north Queensland. A popular burger cafe, it's earned a strong reputation for its quality, satisfying burgers and casual fare — the kind of crowd-pleasing, great-value spot that's become a genuine favourite for a tasty feed.
The appeal is that combination of quality burgers done well, generous value and a casual, welcoming setting in a convenient central Cairns location, perfect for a satisfying lunch, a casual dinner or a quick, tasty bite. Quality burgers have a broad, enthusiastic following, and a spot that's nailed them becomes a real favourite, with Cairns Burger Cafe clearly winning over the locals.
With a 4.6 rating from more than 750 reviews, it's clearly hitting the mark. Menus, opening hours and pricing vary, and a popular burger spot can get busy at peak times, so it's worth checking current details before you go — though for a satisfying burger, it's often just a matter of dropping in and seeing why it's so well rated in Cairns.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.6 from 770 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 83
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 87
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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