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Coffee & cafés in Ballarat Central

Ballarat Central has 41 listed coffee shops and cafés, from quick espresso stops to slow weekend brunches. Most popular: Breakfast (7), Brunch (3), Sandwiches (2). The coffee scene spans 28 Cafes & Coffee Shops, 8 Coffee Shops. Dietary options are covered too: Vegetarian cafés (9), Vegan cafés (8), Gluten-free cafés (1). Price levels: Cheap coffee, Mid-range cafés. 4 landmarks and neighbourhoods have their own nearby-coffee guides.

Coffee scorecard

MetricBallarat CentralAustralia median
Flagged as specialty in our listings36% of 36 venues15% (median of 172 cities)
Not part of a chain we track92% of 36 venues91% (median of 172 cities)
Median rating4.5 across 28 venues with 25+ ratings4.5 (median of 172 cities)
Cheap price tier4.5% of 22 venues with a price level21% (median of 82 cities)
Mid-range price tier95% of 22 venues with a price level79% (median of 82 cities)
Upscale price tier0% of 22 venues with a price level0% (median of 82 cities)
Open late (closing 22:00 or later)6.7% of 30 venues with listed hours5.6% (median of 172 cities)
Open on Sundays67% of 30 venues with Sunday hours listed70% (median of 172 cities)
Open all 7 days67% of 30 venues with listed hours63% (median of 172 cities)

Computed from the cafés listed on WorldCafeMap; not a census of every café. Figures describe the cafés listed for Ballarat Central on WorldCafeMap, not every café in the city. Country figures are the median across its cities with 20 or more listed cafés.

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Mellow Yellow Cafe & Catering
Mellow Yellow Cafe & Catering
10 Block Arcade, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
★ 5.0 (5)
Cobb's Coffee
2 Lydiard Street South
★ 4.9 (392)$1–20
Outdoor seating
Banh Mi Kings
1007 Sturt Street
★ 4.9 (119)
The Salty Sparrow Cafe
The Salty Sparrow Cafe
105 Lydiard St N, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
★ 4.8 (105)$1–20
Outdoor seating
Prey
Prey
1/6 Lyons St N, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
★ 4.8 (47)$1–20
Cafe 921
921 Sturt Street
★ 4.8 (25)
Griller's Mark
★ 4.7 (1199)
Outdoor seating
Cafe Lekker
11 Doveton St N, Ballarat Central VIC 3350, Australia
★ 4.7 (888)$20–40
Outdoor seatingLaptop friendly
Kasba Indian Restaurant Ballarat
Kasba Indian Restaurant Ballarat
215 Sturt St, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
★ 4.7 (782)£
Fika Coffee Brewers
36A Doveton St N, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
★ 4.7 (506)££
Outdoor seating
Johnny Alloo
32 Drummond St N, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
★ 4.7 (431)$20–40
Outdoor seating
Homeground Cafe/Boutique Bakery
Homeground Cafe/Boutique Bakery
125 Sturt St, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
★ 4.7 (146)$1–20
Outdoor seating
The Foundry
411 Mair St, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
★ 4.7 (57)
Cafe 14
14 Doveton Street North
★ 4.7 (11)
Brunches Cafe
735 Sturt Street
★ 4.7 (10)
The Turret Cafe & Catering
The Turret Cafe & Catering
802 Sturt St, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
★ 4.6 (774)$20–40
Outdoor seating
Coffee By Design Ballarat
Coffee By Design Ballarat
707 Sturt St, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
★ 4.6 (95)$1–20
Outdoor seatingLaptop friendly
L'espresso
417 Sturt Street
★ 4.5 (908)$20–40
Outdoor seating
Hydrant Food Hall
3 McKenzie St, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
★ 4.5 (833)$20–40
Outdoor seating
Cafe at Provincial Ballarat
222 Sturt St, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
★ 4.5 (262)$20–40
IneXterior Cafe, Functions and Catering
401 Mair St, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
★ 4.5 (181)$20–40
Outdoor seatingLaptop friendly
Black Sheep on Sturt
Black Sheep on Sturt
735 Sturt St, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
★ 4.5 (87)$1–20
Outdoor seatingLaptop friendly
Webster's Market And Cafe
Webster's Market And Cafe
61 Webster St, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
★ 4.4 (870)$20–40
Outdoor seating
3350 Coffee Bar
215 Mair St, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
★ 4.4 (214)$20–40
Laptop friendly
Palace Regent Cinemas Ballarat
Palace Regent Cinemas Ballarat
49 Lydiard St N, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
★ 4.3 (1803)
Such N Such
Such N Such
809-811 Sturt Street
★ 4.3 (139)$1–20
Ballarat Wholefoods Cafe
413 Sturt Street
★ 4.3 (127)
Boost Juice
★ 4.2 (46)
Nibble on Sturt
215 Sturt Street
★ 4.1 (9)
Europa
411 Sturt Street
★ 4.0 (221)
Bibo Cafe + Restaurant
614 Sturt Street
★ 4.0 (215)$20–40
Outdoor seating
The George Hotel - The Lane Cafe
27 Lydiard St N, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
★ 4.0 (135)$20–40
Outdoor seatingLaptop friendly
Gloria Jean's Ballarat
Gloria Jean's Ballarat
Ballarat Central Square, Shop 46-47/18 Armstrong St N, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
★ 3.6 (116)$1–20
Laptop friendly
Kitchen Quarters
Kitchen Quarters
1 Drummond St N, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
★ 3.5 (31)
Somethin' Wit Soul Diner
★ 3.5 (2)
Station Refreshment Room
Station Refreshment Room
20 Mair St, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
★ 3.0 (144)$1–20
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10-11 Block Arcade, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
Country Roasts Cafe
801 Sturt Street
Gloria Jean's
18 Armstrong Street South
Regent Café Lounge
49 Lydiard Street North
The Swallow's Nest

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Ballarat Central coffee — FAQs

How many coffee shops are there in Ballarat Central?

There are 41 coffee shops, cafés and roasteries listed in Ballarat Central on WorldCafeMap, with addresses, opening hours, photos and ratings.

Where is the best coffee in Ballarat Central?

Top-rated coffee shops in Ballarat Central include Griller's Mark, The Turret Cafe & Catering, Cafe at Provincial Ballarat. See our ranked list of the best coffee shops in Ballarat Central.

Are there coffee shops with outdoor seating in Ballarat Central?

16 venues in Ballarat Central have outdoor seating, terraces or gardens.