Cafes with outdoor seating in North Richmond
Last updatedThe cafes below all have outdoor seating, and The Butler's Pantry Cafe leads with a large outdoor area near the water. Each pick has a park within about eight minutes' walk, so a coffee or a meal can fit between walks. This page covers where to sit, which cafes welcome dogs, and what to order.
Quick picks in North Richmond
- Best for a table near the water: The Butler's Pantry Cafe, with a large outdoor area.
- Best for a coffee with a dog: 4 Beans Cafe, which welcomes dogs inside and sits a short walk from Hanna Park.
- Best for a quick break outside: Gloria Jean's North Richmond, with seats on Bells Line of Road.
- Best for a generous breakfast outside: XS Espresso North Richmond, in the Shopping Village.
Cafes with outdoor seating in North Richmond, ranked
#1The Butler's Pantry Cafe for tables by the lake
$$๐ Dogs outsideOutdoor seating๐ณ Peel Park, 8 min walkThe Butler's Pantry Cafe has seats outside near the water, across a large area with a balcony overhead. Dogs can sit outside, which makes it the pick for a walk-and-coffee day. Peel Park is about eight minutes' walk, and the cafe opens at 6am daily. The coffee is Vittoria, made by the in-house baristas, and the iced lattes with cold foam are the drinks to try.
#24 Beans Cafe for a casual outdoor breakfast
$๐ Dogs insideOutdoor seating๐ณ Hanna Park, 5 min walkTable service and spread-out seating make 4 Beans Cafe easy to settle into, with a kids' menu for younger diners. Hanna Park is five minutes on foot, handy after a morning walk. Dogs can come inside, and the tables outside are there too. The big breakfast is the dish to take outside, and one diner pairs it with the iced chai.
#3Gloria Jean's North Richmond for a coffee on Bells Line of Road
$$Outdoor seating๐ณ North Richmond Park & Turnbull Oval, 6 min walkGloria Jean's North Richmond sits at 72 Bells Line of Road, with outdoor seating for a quick break. Its nearest park is about six minutes' walk off. Weekday mornings start at 5am here. Visitors say the cakes are fresh and that the team takes its time. One visitor noted that coffee comes in cups when you sit in.
#4XS Espresso North Richmond for a generous breakfast outside
$$Outdoor seating๐ณ North Richmond Park & Turnbull Oval, 5 min walkXS Espresso North Richmond has outdoor seating in the Shopping Village on Riverview Street. A green space sits a five-minute stroll away for after coffee. Portions are generous, and one diner loved the shakshuka, which comes with poached eggs and toast. For dessert, Biscoff pancakes arrive with ice cream, and the dark chocolate cookie comes with ice cream too.
Compare cafes with outdoor seating in North Richmond
The table shows each cafe's outdoor seating, dog rules and nearest park with its walking time.
| Cafe | Price | Brunch | Outdoor | Dogs | Weekends | Nearest park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Butler's Pantry Cafe | $$ | โ | โ | Outside | โ | Peel Park, 8 min |
| 4 Beans Cafe | $ | โ | โ | Inside | โ | Hanna Park, 5 min |
| Gloria Jean's North Richmond | $$ | โ | โ | โ | โ | North Richmond Park & Turnbull Oval, 6 min |
| XS Espresso North Richmond | $$ | โ | โ | โ | โ | North Richmond Park & Turnbull Oval, 5 min |
How we picked cafes with outdoor seating in North Richmond
Only listings that show outdoor seating got in. Standing is then worked out from the volume of feedback and what each cafe's own page says about food and coffee, with park distance and dog rules as tie breakers. Walking minutes are measured from each cafe's address. Dog rules appear only where the cafe states them.
Cafes with outdoor seating in North Richmond: FAQ
Which North Richmond cafes have outdoor seating?
The Butler's Pantry Cafe, 4 Beans Cafe, Gloria Jean's North Richmond and XS Espresso North Richmond all have tables outside.
How far is the nearest park from an outdoor cafe?
Eight minutes on foot takes you from The Butler's Pantry Cafe to Peel Park. Five minutes on foot gets you from XS Espresso North Richmond to the nearest park.
Can I bring a dog to an outdoor cafe in North Richmond?
4 Beans Cafe welcomes dogs inside, while The Butler's Pantry Cafe welcomes them at its outdoor tables.