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Coffee & cafés in Wollongong

Wollongong has 46 listed coffee shops and cafés, from quick espresso stops to slow weekend brunches. Most popular: Breakfast (11), Brunch (6), Bubble Tea (2). The coffee scene spans 35 Cafes & Coffee Shops, 6 Coffee Shops, 2 Tea Houses & Bubble Tea. Dietary options are covered too: Vegetarian cafés (7), Vegan cafés (5), Gluten-free cafés (1). Price levels: Cheap coffee, Mid-range cafés. 7 landmarks and neighbourhoods have their own nearby-coffee guides.

Coffee scorecard

MetricWollongongAustralia median
Flagged as specialty in our listings35% of 46 venues15% (median of 172 cities)
Not part of a chain we track91% of 46 venues91% (median of 172 cities)
Median rating4.5 across 37 venues with 25+ ratings4.5 (median of 172 cities)
Cheap price tier3.2% of 31 venues with a price level21% (median of 82 cities)
Mid-range price tier97% of 31 venues with a price level79% (median of 82 cities)
Upscale price tier0% of 31 venues with a price level0% (median of 82 cities)
Open late (closing 22:00 or later)13% of 40 venues with listed hours5.6% (median of 172 cities)
Open on Sundays73% of 40 venues with Sunday hours listed70% (median of 172 cities)
Open all 7 days60% of 40 venues with listed hours63% (median of 172 cities)
Most-mentioned featuresMatcha (3 venues)—

Computed from the cafés listed on WorldCafeMap; not a census of every café. Figures describe the cafés listed for Wollongong 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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Smith Street Distillery, Farm & Cafe
Smith Street Distillery, Farm & Cafe
Unit 98/100 Smith St, Wollongong NSW 2500
★ 5.0 (7)
Lola's Locale
Lola's Locale
Suite 2/45-53 Kembla St, Wollongong NSW 2500
★ 5.0 (6)$20–40
Outdoor seating
Runner Duck Coffee
Runner Duck Coffee
U2/101 Crown St, Wollongong NSW 2500
★ 4.9 (83)$1–20
RÜH Wollongong
RÜH Wollongong
200 Crown St West Building, Wollongong Central Mall, Wollongong NSW 2500
★ 4.8 (740)$1–20
Saltie Dog - Coffee & Crêpes
Saltie Dog - Coffee & Crêpes
Wollongong Central, Wollongong NSW 2500
★ 4.8 (557)$1–20
Nom Coffee Room
Nom Coffee Room
Shop 5/131/135 Keira St, Wollongong NSW 2500
★ 4.8 (149)$1–20
That Turkish Place @ Wollongong
That Turkish Place @ Wollongong
16/54-58 Cliff Rd, Wollongong NSW 2500
★ 4.8 (68)$20–40
Millers on Market
Millers on Market
Unit 1/90 Market St, Wollongong NSW 2500
★ 4.8 (43)$1–20
Lower East by RÜH
Lower East by RÜH
70 Crown St, Wollongong NSW 2500
★ 4.7 (704)$20–40
Outdoor seating
The Gong View Cafe
The Gong View Cafe
PARQ Building, Unit 7/88 Keira St, Wollongong NSW 2500
★ 4.7 (289)£
Outdoor seating
C9 Chocolate and Gelato Wollongong
C9 Chocolate and Gelato Wollongong
Shop 5/166 Keira St, Wollongong NSW 2500
★ 4.7 (275)
dear Delta
dear Delta
Shop 2/156-160 Crown St, Wollongong NSW 2500
★ 4.7 (82)$1–20
Outdoor seating
Steve's Santana Café Hot Burek
Steve's Santana Café Hot Burek
1/52 Burelli St, Wollongong NSW 2500
★ 4.7 (78)$1–20
Moonbear Cafe (Self Serve Ramen and Desserts)
Moonbear Cafe (Self Serve Ramen and Desserts)
230-232 Crown St, Wollongong NSW 2500
★ 4.7 (70)$1–20
The Morning Blend
The Morning Blend
★ 4.7 (67)$1–20
Outdoor seating
Son of a Gun
★ 4.7 (50)
The Oak at Wollongong
The Oak at Wollongong
45-53 Kembla St, Wollongong NSW 2500
★ 4.7 (14)$1–40
Cow & the Moon
Cow & the Moon
★ 4.6 (303)
Outdoor seating
The Gong Cafe
The Gong Cafe
126 Crown Street
★ 4.6 (160)$1–20
Outdoor seating
Il Mondo Del Cafe
Il Mondo Del Cafe
2/119 Corrimal St, Wollongong NSW 2500
★ 4.6 (30)$1–20
Outdoor seating
Tuna Blue Cafe
Tuna Blue Cafe
84 Crown St, Wollongong NSW 2500
★ 4.6 (27)$1–20
Outdoor seating
Lee and Me
Lee and Me
87 Crown Street
★ 4.5 (863)$20–40
Outdoor seating
Yachties Cafe
Yachties Cafe
Endeavour Drive
★ 4.5 (313)$1–20
Outdoor seating
Nutrition Super Sandwich
71 Crown Street
★ 4.5 (20)
The Fuel Haus
The Fuel Haus
66 Keira St, Wollongong NSW 2500
★ 4.5 (4)
Bull & Bear
Bull & Bear
Victoria Street
★ 4.4 (797)$20–40
Outdoor seating
Opus Coffee Brewers
Opus Coffee Brewers
118-120 Keira St, Wollongong NSW 2500
★ 4.4 (543)$20–40
Outdoor seating
Dolce Dessert Bar
63-65 Crown Street
★ 4.4 (86)
Basin Cafe
Basin Cafe
★ 4.3 (141)$1–20
Outdoor seatingLaptop friendly
Parma Cafe
Parma Cafe
200 Crown St, Wollongong NSW 2500
★ 4.3 (63)$1–20
Laptop friendly
Levendi
Levendi
81 Cliff Road
★ 4.2 (2343)££
Outdoor seating
San Churro
145-148 Crown Street
★ 4.2 (824)££
Outdoor seating
Sharetea
Crown Street
★ 4.2 (118)
Longboard Cafe
Longboard Cafe
1 Marine Drive
★ 4.1 (436)$20–40
Outdoor seating
Nardia's Kitchen Wollongong
Nardia's Kitchen Wollongong
200 Crown St, Wollongong NSW 2500, Australia
★ 4.1 (427)$20–40
Aqua Restaurant
17/54-58 Cliff Rd, North Wollongong NSW 2500
★ 4.1 (398)££
Outdoor seating
Kürtősh - Wollongong
Kürtősh - Wollongong
Wollongong Central, 9 Globe Ln, Wollongong NSW 2500
★ 4.1 (365)££
Coffee Emporium
Coffee Emporium
★ 4.0 (127)$1–40
Nonabel Cafe
★ 3.8 (230)
Outdoor seating
Blu Orange
★ 3.7 (167)
Gong Cha
145-148 Crown Street
★ 3.7 (96)
Outdoor seating
The Social @ IPAC
The Social @ IPAC
32 Burelli St, Wollongong NSW 2500
★ 3.5 (38)moderate
Long Shot Café - Wollongong
Long Shot Café - Wollongong
Ground Level, Block C, Wollongong Hospital, Loftus St, Wollongong NSW 2500
★ 3.2 (24)
Flame Tree Music Cafe
89 Crown St, Wollongong NSW 2500
★ 1.0 (1)
Koon Hong & Time for Tea
The Wollongong Cafe
The Wollongong Cafe
152 Keira St, Wollongong NSW 2500

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Wollongong coffee — FAQs

How many coffee shops are there in Wollongong?

There are 46 coffee shops, cafés and roasteries listed in Wollongong on WorldCafeMap, with addresses, opening hours, photos and ratings.

Where is the best coffee in Wollongong?

Top-rated coffee shops in Wollongong include The Gong Cafe, Basin Cafe, Gong Cha. See our ranked list of the best coffee shops in Wollongong.

Are there coffee shops with outdoor seating in Wollongong?

20 venues in Wollongong have outdoor seating, terraces or gardens.