Calabrese Cafe
39 Lake St, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia
ClosedToday Closed today · by the venue's published hoursFull hours
A 5-star cafe and restaurant on Lake Street in Cairns with a flawless record across 35 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 08:00 – 13:00, 22:00 – 04:00
- Tuesday
- 08:00 – 13:00
- Wednesday
- 08:00 – 13:00
- Thursday
- 08:00 – 13:00
- Friday
- 08:00 – 13:00, 22:00 – 04:00
- Saturday
- 22:00 – 04:00
- SundayToday
- Closed
Why it's worth checking out
Calabrese Cafe sits on Lake Street in Cairns City, in the heart of tropical Far North Queensland. A flawless 5-star rating from 35 reviews speaks to a venue that has genuinely delighted its visitors.
The appeal is quality food and coffee with a devoted following — a cafe and restaurant that's a lovely spot for a meal, a great brew and a catch-up, the kind of quality that earns rave reviews, right in central Cairns. Its location makes it an easy and welcoming destination.
Menus, specials and trading hours change over time, and it can get busy at peak times. If you're after a particular dish or specific opening hours, it's worth confirming the current details directly before you head over.
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 5.0 from 35 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
- 82
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 47
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 0
- 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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