Leura’s Hidden Gem: the Top 10 Best Cafes in Leura

Leura, a charming town nestled in the Blue Mountains, has a vibrant cafe scene that will take your taste buds to the next level and delight your senses. Whether you’re a local looking for your daily cafe or a visitor seeking a cozy spot to enjoy the best food, Leura’s cafes have got you covered.

Best cafes in LeuraDirections to best cafes in Leura
Lily’s Pad Cafe Directions 
Red Door Cafe Directions 
Leura Gourmet Directions 
Café Leura Directions 
The Bunker Directions 
Bakehouse on Wentworth Directions 
Sorensens Glasshouse and GardensDirections 
Sparrows Leura Directions 
The Wazygoose Diner Directions 
Mr Collins of LeuraDirections 

Lily’s Pad Cafe – Vegetarian friendly cafe

Lily's Pad Cafe - Vegetarian friendly cafe

This is the best cafe in Leura, Blue Mountains offering gluten- free food. It has an outdoor seating area consisting of a courtyard surrounded by a garden. It is warm and cozy inside and the food is of generous proportions.

Their Turkish toast is soft and buttery, and the pancakes are one of the best you’ll ever have. Their house made breads and cakes are something not to be missed. Highly recommended! 

What to try?: Baked potato wedges, open steak sandwich, dairy free muffins, balsamic reduction

Location: 19 Grose St, Leura NSW 2780, Australia

Timings: 

Monday 8am – 3pm
Tuesday 8am – 3pm
Wednesday 8am – 3pm
Thursday 8am – 3pm
Friday 8am – 3pm
Saturday 8am – 3pm
Sunday Closed 

Red Door Cafe – homemade pastries

Red Door Cafe - homemade pastries

I really felt like I was away from the hustle and bustle of the city at this best cafe in Leura. I stepped inside and was greeted by the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and the scent of homemade pastries. 

We had the barramundi special with a bean stew that extremely delicious. It has indoor seating with an interior of rusty decor. A must visit place if you’re in the Blue Mountains.

What to try?: barramundi special, bruschetta, porridge, smoked salmon

Location: 134 Leura Mall, Leura NSW 2780, Australia 

Timings: 

Monday7am – 3pm
Tuesday 7am – 3pm
Wednesday 7am – 3pm
Thursday 7am – 3pm
Friday 7am – 3pm
Saturday 7am – 3pm
Sunday 7am – 3pm

Leura Gourmet –  handmade confectionery 

Leura Gourmet -  handmade confectionery 

Its green colored interior with beautiful blue skies will make you happy. They have interesting takeaway options and handmade confectionery. It is clearly the best lunch cafe in Leura located in Leura Shopping Centre.

The service is excellent and the views are fantastic. They also have an amazing array of deli produce.

What to try?: Turkish bread, croissant, duck and orange sausages, lamb shank

Location: 159 Leura Mall, Leura NSW 2780, Australia

Timings: 8am – 5pm

Café Leura – vegetarian food and seafood available 

Café Leura - vegetarian food and seafood available 

What a treat to visit Café Leura, definitely the best in the area.The cafe looks good inside, lots of light and nice decor and bigger than most other cafes in the area. Menu delivered on theseating, and QR ordering is also available. 

They have an all day breakfast, lunch menu, great desserts, and a good selection of drinks with generous servings. The cafe is located in Strand Arcade, being the best cafe in Leura. 

What to try?: Beer battered fish chips, blueberry muffin, cappuccino, Mediterranean eggs

Location: 180A Leura Mall, Leura NSW 2780, Australia

Timings: 8am – 3pm

The Bunker –  dogs friendly, takeaway options 

The Bunker -  dogs friendly, takeaway options 

Visited Blue mountains and ended up here. This cafe has soothing vibes which attracts the most. Their breakfast burger was so filling that I could hardly think of eating anything else.

They have both outdoors and indoors seating. I recommend sitting in the garden(dog friendly) on a perfectly sunny day with beautiful views. This is the best cafe in Leura.

What to try?: Breakfast burger, Smoked Salmon, Corn Fritters

Location: 117-121 Leura Mall, Leura NSW 2780, Australia

Timings: 

Monday 12pm – 9pm
Tuesday 12pm – 9pm
Wednesday 12pm – 11pm
Thursday 12am – 9pm
Friday 8am – 11pm
Saturday 8am – 11pm
Sunday 8am – 11pm

Bakehouse on Wentworth – best pies and takeaway options with reasonably prices

Bakehouse on Wentworth - best pies and takeaway options with reasonably prices

The baristas at Bakehouse on Wentworth Cafe are true artists, crafting each drink with care. The pastry is buttery soft and the filling is full of quality ingredients.Staff is very friendly and all the prices are very reasonable. 

They have indoor seating and the ambiance is very relaxing giving chill vibes. This is amongst the best cafes in the Blue Mountains. Highly recommended!

What to try?: Spinach and ricotta sausage roll, chicken tandoori, pastry, pies

Location: 208 Leura Mall, Leura NSW 2780, Australia

Timings: 

Monday Closed 
Tuesday 7:30am – 4:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am – 4:30pm
Thursday 7:30am – 4:30pm
Friday 7:30am – 4:30pm
Saturday 7:30am – 4:30pm
Sunday 7:30am – 4:30pm

Sorensens Glasshouse and Gardens – cafe amongst forest

Sorensens Glasshouse and Gardens - cafe amongst forest

Hands down to the best brunch/ lunch cafe in Leura/ Blue Mountains. It is nestled inside the forest. The inside of the cafe is adorned with glass panels all around you so that you can see the beautiful serene scenery and the outdoor section as well where you can sit amongst the trees.

They have good style food with some interesting twists on old favorites, and lots of hot drinks to choose from. 

What to try?: Hot cakes, mushroom pasta, falafel bowl, coffee

Location: 8 Herbert St, Leura NSW 2780, Australia

Timings: 

MondayClosed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 10am – 3pm
Thursday 10am – 3pm
Friday 10am – 3pm
Saturday 9am – 3pm
Sunday 9am – 3pm

Sparrows Leura – best coffee in Leura with reasonable price 

Sparrows Leura - best coffee in Leura with reasonable price 

Cute little cafe in The blue Mountains

They have both indoors and outdoors dining. Atmosphere is fantastic, service and staff are really friendly and professional. Food is amazing and all at a reasonable price.

The menu is limited and everything is tasty and unique. This cafe is something you should not miss. 

What to try?: Banana bread, homemade Monte Carlo, bacon and egg roll, flat white with oat milk 

Location: 82 Railway Parade, Leura NSW 2780, Australia

Timings: 6am – 2pm

The Wazygoose Diner – cafe with kid’s activities

The Wazygoose Diner - cafe with kid's activities

Laura’s cafe scene doesn’t stop there. Other notable cafes include Wazygoose Diner  where you can enjoy a great  breakfast or brunch. They have outdoor seating with kid’s activities. 

The food is classic diner food. The zucchini cheese halloumi fritters are super tasty. Mocha is highly recommended if you like something sweet. 

What to try?: Turkish toastie, iced long black, fried chicken burger, henhouse burger and chips 

Location: 174 Leura Mall, Leura NSW 2780, Australia

Timings: 

Monday 9am – 4:30pm
Tuesday 9am – 4:30pm
Wednesday 9am – 4:30pm
Thursday 9am – 4:30pm
Friday 9am – 5pm
Saturday 9am – 5pm
Sunday 9am – 5pm

Mr Collins of Leura – international fusion cuisine with reasonable price 

Mr Collins of Leura - international fusion cuisine with reasonable price 

An absolutely amazing addition to the Blue Mountains fine dining scene. Beautiful ambience as you walked in the door. They have superb produce and flavors you certainly won’t be disappointed. The staff are warm and welcoming, knowledgeable about the food and wine.

Their dinner menu is great with a variety of fusions and sensational cocktails. The menu is International fusion with Australian character. 

What to try?: Seared Scallops Pork Jowl XO Sauce, mocktails

Location: 128 Leura Mall, Leura NSW 2780, Australia

Timings: 

Monday 5:45pm – 8pm
Tuesday Closed 
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 5:45pm – 8pm
Friday 5:45pm – 8pm
Saturday 5:45pm – 8pm
Sunday 5:45pm – 8pm

Conclusion

Whether you’re exploring the charming streets of Leura or came for a trip to the Blue Mountains, you’re in for a treat. These cafes in Leura offer a variety of delicious treats and a warm ambiance that will make your visit truly memorable. So grab a friend or family sit back, and enjoy the best that Leura’s cafe scene has to offer.

FAQ’s 

Q: Are there any cafes in Leura with outdoor seating?

 A: Yes, several cafes in Leura offer outdoor seating, including The Red Door Cafe, Sparrows Leura etc. 

 Q: Do any cafes in Leura have vegan or gluten-free options?

 A: Yes, many cafes in Leura cater to dietary preferences and offer vegan and gluten-free options like Rubyfruit Bakery. 

Q: What are the opening hours of cafes in Leura?

 A: The opening hours of cafes in Leura may vary, but most cafes open in the morning and close in the late afternoon. It’s recommended to check the individual cafe’s website.

Q: Do any cafes in Leura offer Wi-Fi?

A: Yes, some cafes in Leura offer Wi-Fi for customers like The Red Door Cafe

Q: Are there pet-friendly cafes in Leura? 

A: Yes, cafes like The Bunker in Leura welcome furry friends.