3 stars · 10 Mar 2026
“BLT needed a sharp knife to cut it.”
“No knives available.”Read the original Google review
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Books & Beans Cafe
116 Adelaide St, Brisbane City QLD 4000
Restaurant details
- Google rating
- 4.6 out of 5 · 116 Google reviews
- Recorded price per person
- $1–20
- Collected reviews
- 116
- Data collected
- 9 Oct 2026
Reported criticisms
- Long waits: 3 reviews
- Disappointing food & drink: 2 reviews
- Poor comfort or facilities: 2 reviews
- Poor staff service: 2 reviews
- Unpleasant atmosphere or noise: 2 reviews
1 star · 7 Nov 2025
“I waited more than 10 mins as I thought it would take that long for my bacon and muffin with coffee to be served.”
“Until I saw the staff cleaning the stuff in the kitchen and so I approached her and that’s when I realised she forgot my order!”Read the original Google review
1 star · 20 Aug 2025
“Very slow service, baked goods from the supermarket and a mediocre atmosphere.”
“Parking space: Difficult to find parking”Read the original Google review
Opening hours
Brisbane time
Hours shown for 20 Oct 2026 – 26 Oct 2026.
Checked 20 Oct 2026
Hours may change on public holidays. Check on Google Maps
| Monday | 6:30 am – 6 pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 am – 6 pm |
| Wednesday | 6:30 am – 6 pm |
| Thursday | 6:30 am – 6 pm |
| Friday | 6:30 am – 2 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
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