Nosh
136 River St, Ballina NSW 2478, Australia
ClosedToday 07:30 – 14:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours
A much-loved cafe at Ballina near Byron Bay with a 4.4 rating across 261 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 07:30 – 16:00
- Tuesday
- 07:30 – 16:00
- Wednesday
- 07:30 – 16:00
- Thursday
- 07:30 – 16:00
- Friday
- 07:30 – 16:00
- Saturday
- 07:30 – 14:00
- SundayToday
- 07:30 – 14:00
Why it's worth checking out
Nosh sits on River Street in Ballina, the coastal town south of Byron Bay in northern NSW. With 261 reviews behind its 4.4 rating, it's a genuine local favourite.
The appeal is a relaxed, well-loved cafe with a big following — somewhere to settle in for a great coffee, a bite and a catch-up, on Ballina's popular River Street. Its location makes it an easy and welcoming stop.
Cafe menus, specials and trading hours change over time, and weekends can get busy. If you're after a particular dish or specific opening hours, it's worth confirming the current details directly with the cafe before you head over.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.4 from 261 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 74
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 73
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 0
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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