Butcher Baker Bangalow
A much-loved cafe in the hinterland village of Bangalow near Byron Bay, rated 4.5 across more than 700 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Butcher Baker sits on Byron Street in Bangalow, the charming Byron Bay hinterland village just inland from the coast. A much-loved cafe, it's become a genuine local favourite — combining quality, seasonal food and good coffee with a relaxed, characterful setting that captures the easygoing, food-loving mood of the Northern Rivers.
The appeal is that combination of quality cafe fare, good coffee and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere in the lovely heritage village of Bangalow, ideal for a leisurely brunch, a morning coffee or a casual catch-up while exploring the hinterland. With Bangalow's village charm and the region's reputation for good produce, it's a natural stop, and Butcher Baker has clearly won over both locals and visitors.
With a 4.5 rating from more than 700 reviews, it's clearly hitting the mark. Menus, opening hours and offerings change with the seasons, and a popular cafe gets busy on weekend mornings, so it's worth checking current details before a special trip — though for a quality brunch and a great coffee, it's often just a matter of dropping in and seeing why it's so well loved in Bangalow.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 06:30 – 14:30
- TuesdayToday
- 06:30 – 14:30
- Wednesday
- 06:30 – 14:30
- Thursday
- 06:30 – 14:30
- Friday
- 06:30 – 14:30
- Saturday
- 06:30 – 14:30
- Sunday
- 06:30 – 14:30
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 79
- Popularity
- 86
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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