Goose Specialty Coffee
A specialty coffee spot in Cairns, rated 4.6 across more than 550 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Goose Specialty Coffee sits on Sheridan Street in Cairns City, in the heart of tropical north Queensland. A specialty coffee spot, it's earned a strong reputation for its serious approach to coffee — the kind of dedicated, craft-focused cafe that draws a devoted following among those who take their cup seriously.
The appeal is that focus on genuinely good specialty coffee in a relaxed, characterful setting, perfect for a proper cup while in Cairns. In a tropical city, a spot that takes its coffee this seriously really stands out, and Goose has clearly won over a loyal following of coffee lovers.
With a 4.6 rating from more than 550 reviews, it's clearly hitting the mark. The coffee offering, any food, opening hours and pricing vary, and a popular coffee spot gets busy at peak times, so it's worth checking current details before a special trip — though for an excellent coffee, 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
Open now- Monday
- 06:30 – 14:30
- TuesdayToday
- 06:30 – 14:30
- Wednesday
- 06:30 – 14:30
- Thursday
- 06:30 – 14:30
- Friday
- 06:30 – 14:30
- Saturday
- 07:30 – 13:30
- Sunday
- 07:30 – 12:30
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 83
- Popularity
- 83
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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