Cairns Burger Cafe
A popular burger cafe in Cairns, rated 4.6 across more than 750 reviews.
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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.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 07:30 – 20:30
- Tuesday
- 07:30 – 20:30
- WednesdayToday
- 07:30 – 20:30
- Thursday
- 07:30 – 20:30
- Friday
- 07:30 – 20:30
- Saturday
- 07:30 – 20:30
- Sunday
- 07:30 – 20:30
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 83
- Popularity
- 87
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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