Chill Beach Cafè
91 Arlington Esplanade, Clifton Beach QLD 4879, Australia
Open nowToday 06:10 – 15:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours
A well-regarded beach cafe at Clifton Beach near Cairns with a 4.5 rating across 70 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- 06:10 – 15:00
- Tuesday
- 06:10 – 15:00
- Wednesday
- 06:10 – 15:00
- Thursday
- 06:10 – 15:00
- Friday
- 06:10 – 15:00
- Saturday
- 06:10 – 15:00
- SundayToday
- 06:10 – 15:00
Why it's worth checking out
Chill Beach Cafè sits on Arlington Esplanade at Clifton Beach, one of the lovely northern beaches near Cairns in tropical Far North Queensland. A 4.5 rating from 70 reviews marks it as a genuine local favourite.
The appeal is a relaxed cafe in a beautiful beachside setting — somewhere to settle in for a great coffee, a bite and a catch-up, right by Clifton Beach's palm-fringed sand. Its location makes it an easy and welcoming stop.
Cafe menus, specials and trading hours change over time, and it gets busy in peak periods. If you're after a particular dish or specific opening hours, it's worth confirming the current details directly with the cafe 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 4.5 from 70 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
- 74
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 56
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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