12 Cafes Worth Visiting in Devonport, Tasmania
Devonport has a solid café scene with plenty of options for coffee, brunch and casual bites. Whether you're after a quiet corner spot or somewhere with a bit more buzz, here are twelve local cafés that locals frequent.
- 1Cafes Devonport
1. Laneway
A neighbourhood favourite with a strong local following, making it a good starting point to get a feel for Devonport's café culture.
Opens early (before 7am)Open 7 daysOpen MondaysOpen SundaysView venue4.6(1,244)· Google$$$$66Spot ScoreWorth a Look 
2Cafes Devonport2. Van Diemens Land Creamery Elizabeth Town
If you're after something beyond the usual coffee offering, this spot brings a different angle to the Devonport café lineup.
Open 7 daysOpen MondaysOpen SundaysView venue4.6(954)· Google$$$$65Spot ScoreWorth a Look
3Cafes Devonport3. Brown Bear Eatery
Sits in the middle of the local pack, offering a solid casual café experience without pretension.
View venue4.7(355)· Google$$$$64Spot ScoreWorth a Look
4Cafes Devonport4. Cafe XoXo
A central Devonport option if you want reliable café fare in a welcoming setting.
Open MondaysView venue4.6(515)· Google$$$$63Spot ScoreWorth a Look
5Cafes Devonport5. Thirty Three Cups
For those who take their coffee seriously, this is a dedicated spot worth checking out.
Open 7 daysOpen MondaysOpen SundaysView venue4.6(522)· Google$$$$63Spot ScoreWorth a Look
6Cafes Devonport6. The Harbourmaster Cafe
Its name hints at a waterfront or harbour-adjacent location, making it a natural choice if you want café time with a view angle.
Open 7 daysOpen MondaysOpen SundaysView venue4.6(341)· Google62Spot ScoreWorth a Look
7Cafes Devonport7. Drift
Another solid mid-tier option for when you're exploring different corners of Devonport's café scene.
Opens early (before 7am)Open 7 daysOpen MondaysOpen SundaysView venue4.4(906)· Google$$$$62Spot ScoreWorth a Look
8Cafes Devonport8. Playfish
Offers variety in the local café landscape without being overly specialised.
Opens early (before 7am)Open MondaysView venue4.7(248)· Google62Spot ScoreWorth a Look
9Cafes Devonport9. Fundamental Espresso
The name suggests a focus on quality espresso work, useful if that's what you're after.
Opens early (before 7am)Open MondaysView venue4.8(122)· Google61Spot ScoreWorth a Look
10Cafes Devonport10. Little Riva
A smaller venue option for a more intimate café experience in Devonport.
Open 7 daysOpen MondaysOpen SundaysView venue4.9(87)· Google61Spot ScoreWorth a Look
11Cafes Devonport11. The Little Goat - Devonport
Another neighbourhood-scaled alternative if you prefer quieter, less crowded spaces.
Opens early (before 7am)Open MondaysView venue4.9(74)· Google60Spot ScoreWorth a Look
12Cafes Devonport12. Nourish Me Cafe
The name suggests a wellness-focused approach; worth a try if you're looking for that angle.
Opens early (before 7am)Open 7 daysOpen MondaysOpen SundaysView venue4.5(213)· Google$$$$59Spot ScoreWorth a Look
At a glance
| Venue | Spot Score | Price | Suburb | Top feature | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laneway | 66/100 | 4.6(1,244) | $$ | Devonport | Opens early (before 7am) |
| Van Diemens Land Creamery Elizabeth Town | 65/100 | 4.6(954) | $ | Devonport | Open 7 days |
| Brown Bear Eatery | 64/100 | 4.7(355) | $$ | Devonport | — |
| Cafe XoXo | 63/100 | 4.6(515) | $$ | Devonport | Open Mondays |
| Thirty Three Cups | 63/100 | 4.6(522) | $$ | Devonport | Open 7 days |
| The Harbourmaster Cafe | 62/100 | 4.6(341) | — | Devonport | Open 7 days |
| Drift | 62/100 | 4.4(906) | $$ | Devonport | Opens early (before 7am) |
| Playfish | 62/100 | 4.7(248) | — | Devonport | Opens early (before 7am) |
| Fundamental Espresso | 61/100 | 4.8(122) | — | Devonport | Opens early (before 7am) |
| Little Riva | 61/100 | 4.9(87) | — | Devonport | Open 7 days |
| The Little Goat - Devonport | 60/100 | 4.9(74) | — | Devonport | Opens early (before 7am) |
| Nourish Me Cafe | 59/100 | 4.5(213) | $$ | Devonport | Opens early (before 7am) |
Frequently asked questions
Are all these cafés in central Devonport?+
All twelve venues are located in Devonport, though their specific neighbourhoods within the town aren't detailed in our source data. It's worth checking individual venues for exact locations before visiting.
What should I know about Devonport's café culture?+
Devonport has a reasonably active café scene with a range of small, independently-minded spots. Most appear to be casual, neighbourhood-focused venues rather than large chains.
Do any of these cafés have specific specialities?+
Some names hint at focus areas—Fundamental Espresso suggests espresso quality, Thirty Three Cups may indicate a coffee-forward approach, and Van Diemens Land Creamery suggests ice cream or dairy products—but we'd recommend checking directly with venues for current offerings.
When do these cafés open?+
Opening hours vary by venue and day. Contact individual cafés or check their social media pages for current opening times.
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