NearMeCafes with outdoor seating in Northbridge
Last updatedThe Owls Cafe comes first on this page, since it pairs outdoor tables with a park nearby. This page is about where to sit as much as what to eat. Any cafe with no outdoor seating listed is left off, along with the bakery.
Quick picks in Northbridge
- Best courtyard for a long sit: The Local Cafe, with a leafy garden out the back.
- Best outdoor stop with a kids menu: Bonds Corner Cafe, with tables that sit under cover.
- Best outdoor seat near a park: The Owls Cafe, two minutes from Northbridge Park.
- Best outdoor option later in the day: Oops Cafe, which stays open into the evening.
Cafes with outdoor seating in Northbridge, ranked
#1The Owls Cafe for outdoor seats near Northbridge Park
$🐕 Dogs outsideOutdoor seating🌳 Northbridge Park, 2 min walkThe Owls Cafe gives outdoor seats a park nearby. A coffee at an outdoor table here can turn into a walk, since Northbridge Park is two minutes off. Order the Earl Grey latte or the Korean BBQ rice bowl for a table outside. The breakfast smoothie and burrito bowl also suit an outdoor lunch. Weekday service starts at 6am.
#2Oops Cafe for an evening drink at an outdoor table
$Outdoor seating🌳 King Park, 3 min walkOops Cafe lists outdoor seating and is the only cafe here that keeps going into the evening later in the week. The newer evening menu has dinner and cocktails. A cabinet pastry or the ham and cheese toast works well for a morning coffee outside, too. A stroll to King Park takes three minutes.
#3The Local Cafe for a long sit in the garden courtyard
$🐕 Dogs outsideOutdoor seating🌳 King Park, 2 min walkThe Local Cafe's leafy garden courtyard out the back is the outdoor seat regulars favour. The egg and bacon roll and the burger are the savoury picks here, with an iced latte to follow. Customers describe the staff as quick, even when the courtyard fills. King Park sits a two-minute walk off. Hours run to 3pm on weekdays and Sundays, so plan a morning sit.
#4Bonds Corner Cafe for outdoor tables under cover with a kids menu
$$🐕 Dogs outsideOutdoor seating🌳 Northbridge Park, 5 min walkBonds Corner Cafe has outdoor tables under an awning, and it is the only outdoor cafe on this page with a kids menu. The breakfast quesadillas and the potato rosti are the main orders to take outside. Coffee is described as good and strong, and banana smoothies are on the menu. The park is five minutes away on foot, the longest walk on this page.
Compare cafes with outdoor seating in Northbridge
The table below compares outdoor tables, dogs, brunch and weekend hours for each cafe that lists outdoor seating.
| Cafe | Price | Brunch | Outdoor | Dogs | Weekends | Nearest park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Owls Cafe | $ | ✓ | ✓ | Outside | ✓ | Northbridge Park, 2 min |
| Oops Cafe | $ | ✓ | ✓ | – | ✓ | King Park, 3 min |
| The Local Cafe | $ | ✓ | ✓ | Outside | ✓ | King Park, 2 min |
| Bonds Corner Cafe | $$ | ✓ | ✓ | Outside | ✓ | Northbridge Park, 5 min |
How we picked cafes with outdoor seating in Northbridge
A listed outdoor seating area is the one requirement for inclusion. The order follows customer scores, averaged and weighted by how many customers have left one, with the park walk and the kind of outdoor space noted in each entry. Notes on dishes and coffee come from each cafe listing and from what diners have posted.
Cafes with outdoor seating in Northbridge: FAQ
Which Northbridge cafes have outdoor seating?
The Owls Cafe, Oops Cafe, The Local Cafe and Bonds Corner Cafe in Northbridge all list outdoor seating.
Which outdoor cafe in Northbridge is open into the evening?
Oops Cafe in Northbridge is open until 9:30pm from Thursday to Saturday, and until 3pm on other days.
Is there a park near Bonds Corner Cafe?
Northbridge Park is a five-minute walk from Bonds Corner Cafe in Northbridge, the longest park walk on this page.