62Spot Score
Frothers Espresso
Cafes · Merewether
Frothers Espresso is a cafe in Merewether, Newcastle. It holds a 4.8-star Google rating from 154 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 62/100.
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Merewether, Newcastle
Best Cafes in Merewether
Looking for the best cafes in Merewether? We've gathered 10 standout spots in this corner of Newcastle, each ranked by our independent Spot Score so the strongest picks rise to the top. Merewether has its own character, and the cafes here reflect it — from neighbourhood favourites locals keep to themselves to places worth a special trip across town. Use the filters to narrow by price, rating, what's open right now and the features that matter to you, then open the map to plan your visit around what else is nearby. We re-check details regularly, so opening hours and information stay current.
Australia takes its coffee seriously, and Newcastle is no exception — think flat whites pulled to order, single-origin beans and a brunch culture that runs all morning. The spots below range from tucked-away specialty roasters to all-day cafes worth a slow weekend visit.
10 spots in Merewether
61Spot Score
Akuna Cafe
Cafes · Merewether
Akuna Cafe is a cafe in Merewether, Newcastle. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 313 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 61/100.
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59Spot Score
Private Kitchen 44
Cafes · Merewether
Private Kitchen 44 is a cafe in Merewether, Newcastle. It holds a 5.0-star Google rating from 49 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 59/100.
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58Spot Score
Bostin Brew Co
Cafes · Merewether
Bostin Brew Co is a cafe in Merewether, Newcastle. It holds a 4.6-star Google rating from 113 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 58/100.
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58Spot Score
Convoy Commune
Cafes · Merewether
Convoy Commune is a cafe in Merewether, Newcastle. It holds a 4.6-star Google rating from 109 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 58/100.
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56Spot Score
Sunnyboy Kiosk
$$Cafes · Merewether
Sunnyboy Kiosk is a cafe in Merewether, Newcastle. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 163 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 56/100.
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55Spot Score
Colour dot coffee
Cafes · Merewether
Colour dot coffee is a cafe in Merewether, Newcastle. It holds a 4.9-star Google rating from 28 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 55/100.
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55Spot Score
Sidetrack Coffee
Cafes · Merewether
Sidetrack Coffee is a cafe in Merewether, Newcastle. It holds a 4.6-star Google rating from 48 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 55/100.
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54Spot Score
Paper Run Espresso
Cafes · Merewether
Paper Run Espresso is a cafe in Merewether, Newcastle. It holds a 4.4-star Google rating from 55 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 54/100.
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52Spot Score
Blue Door Kiosk Merewether
$$Cafes · Merewether
Blue Door Kiosk Merewether is a cafe in Merewether, Newcastle. It holds a 4.1-star Google rating from 554 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 52/100.
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Cafes in Merewether — FAQs
What are the best cafes in Merewether?+
The cafes in Merewether listed here are ranked by our Spot Score — our independent editorial rating out of 100, combining reputation, popularity, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear first.
How many cafes are there in Merewether?+
We currently feature 10 cafes in Merewether, and we add and re-check venues regularly so the list stays current.
How do I get to Merewether in Newcastle?+
Merewether is one of Newcastle's neighbourhoods — open any venue's page for its exact location, nearby public-transport stops and a map. See our Getting Around guide for tickets and fares.
What's the coffee culture like in Newcastle?+
Specialty coffee is the norm rather than the exception — most cafes roast or source quality beans and turn out espresso-based drinks like the flat white, long black and piccolo. Brunch is a weekend institution, so expect queues at the most popular spots mid-morning.