The Spot For Coffee

15 Diamond St, Cooroy QLD 4563, Australia
+61 7 5331 4122
$$$ Cafe
(66 Reviews)
Price Range $1–20

The Spot For Coffee is a cozy cafe tucked away on Diamond Street in Cooroy, where the laid-back charm of a small town meets a refreshing, casual vibe. It’s the kind of place you might almost pass by if you’re not paying attention, but once inside—or better yet, seated in their leafy outdoor garden—you’ll find a locale that invites slow mornings and easy afternoons.

Locals here tend to come for more than just a caffeine fix. The variety of seating options, especially the quiet garden nooks, cater to people looking to take their time—whether that’s enjoying a book, catching up with friends, or quietly observing the neighborhood. The atmosphere feels intentionally relaxed but never barren, with a lived-in, slightly artsy edge that hints at the community spirit behind the scenes.

Coffee at The Spot For Coffee is reliable and well-regarded, made with care and local artisan blends, which complements the straightforward but thoughtful menu offerings. Expect options that match a casual breakfast or quick bite, such as wraps worth trying if you’re in the area during the morning rush. Service is friendly and generally swift, although some moments might stretch if the cafe gets busy—that slower pace fits with the overall vibe rather than detracting from it.

The Spot has recently changed hands, and the new ownership has notably brought a renewed energy to the space, adding to the structure and incorporating community-focused events like live drawing and music sessions. This evolution is visible in the cafe’s welcoming feel and sense of belonging, making it more than just a stop on the daily route.

This cafe works best on a sunny morning or gentle afternoon, when the shade in the garden creates a cool refuge from the Queensland sun. It’s suited to anyone who appreciates a spot where you can blend in as easily as you stand out—a good option for solo coffee drinkers, couples on casual dates, or small groups wanting a quiet corner.

In short, The Spot For Coffee offers a mix of homey comfort and creative local flare, making it a practical yet quietly distinctive choice in Cooroy’s cafe scene.

Highlights
Great coffee
Great tea selection
Live music
Live performances
Popular for
Breakfast
Lunch
Solo dining
Good for working on laptop
What they serve
Coffee
Prepared foods
Quick bite
Small plates
Vegan options
Vegetarian options
Best for
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Dessert
Seating
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Free parking lot
Parking

Openings Hours

Checking

Monday

06:00 AM - 01:30 PM

Tuesday

06:00 AM - 01:30 PM

Wednesday

06:00 AM - 01:30 PM

Thursday

06:00 AM - 01:30 PM

Friday

06:00 AM - 01:30 PM

Saturday

07:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Sunday

07:30 AM - 11:00 AM

66 Reviews
Eliot Robinson

08 Jan 2026

This place feels like home. Super friendly and engaged owners as well as staff, amazing seating options, beautiful food, but the real winner for me is the cozy garden seating outside. Plenty of spots to tuck away and enjoy your coffee (which is also excellent btw). New ownership so don’t give any old reviews too much attention, this place has completely stepped it up and I’ll be back again and again.

Kye-Simeon Masters

02 Jan 2026

A nice cafe, a bit second-hand artsy funky. Great area to sit outside in. I got a caramel latte for $6.60. My God, do I hate inflation. Coffee was decent, although the guy who took our order made us wait while he figured out the charge machine. We sat and chatted in the shade. This is not a bad cafe for a date. I enjoyed myself.

kev dawson

02 Jan 2026

If you blink you'll miss it. Definitely worth a stop in, the coffee is great and the breaky wrap was worth it. Super friendly, fast service for the quick stop in, however there is dine in available for a great place to sit and enjoy!

Birdie

17 Oct 2025

Cute little vibrant place you could nearly miss on the main road. Staff friendly and coffee etc beautiful. Gorgeous garden settings to relax in.

Stefanie Jary

10 Oct 2025

One of my absolute favourite spots in Cooroy and surrounding. Gerry only took the cafe over around a year ago and has been tirelessly improving the cafe, adding to the structure. They serve and offer local artisan coffee and foods, with a wonderful sense for community and togetherness. The Spot has turned into so much more than just a cafe. It now hosts beautiful events such as life drawing, music gigs, a quarterly Sunday market. Not to forget the wonderful outdoor space where you can bring your pup along. The Spot has turned into an absolute gem and there is still so much more in the works.

Harper Scout

07 Oct 2025

Oh my goodness! We found this amazing gem on our way to Noosa for the weekend. There was a guitarist playing classics as we sat in the leafy vine filled courtyard in the winter sun. The coffee and food were top standard and the people who ran the cafe, so gentle and friendly. Highly recommend this cafe. One of my favourites!

carol hastings

19 Sep 2025

Just love this cafe! Staff are efficient and friendly making time to chat to patrons. Interesting spaces to choose from inside or out. Stunning plants and flowers decorate the garden rooms which are shaded. Beautiful handmade crafts for sale too. Interior decorating is tops. Ticking all the boxes for me!

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