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Elaia Cafe Restaurant

240 Charles St, Launceston TAS 7250, Australia

4.5(826)· Google$$$$
63
Spot Score
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How it's scored

ClosedToday 09:00 – 20:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours

Open Sundays
Elaia Cafe Restaurant

A much-loved cafe and restaurant in central Launceston, Tasmania, rated 4.5 across more than 820 reviews.

Practical details

240 Charles St, Launceston TAS 7250, Australia
$Typically $$ · price level 2 of 4

Opening hours

Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
09:00 – 20:00
Thursday
09:00 – 20:00
FridayToday
09:00 – 20:00
Saturday
09:00 – 20:00
Sunday
09:00 – 14:30

Why it's worth checking out

Elaia Cafe Restaurant sits on Charles Street in central Launceston, in the heart of Tasmania's elegant northern city. A much-loved cafe and restaurant, it's become a genuine local favourite — combining quality food and good coffee with a relaxed, characterful setting, the kind of welcoming, versatile spot that works for a coffee, a relaxed meal or a casual catch-up.

The appeal is that combination of quality cafe-and-restaurant fare, good coffee and a relaxed, characterful atmosphere in a convenient central Launceston location, ideal for a leisurely breakfast, a casual lunch, a relaxed dinner or a coffee. Its versatile, all-day offering and genuine quality have made it a real favourite, and Elaia has clearly won over a loyal following.

With a 4.5 rating from more than 820 reviews, it's clearly hitting the mark. Menus, opening hours and offerings change with the seasons, so it's worth checking current details before a special trip — though for a great coffee, a quality meal or a relaxed bite, it's often just a matter of dropping in and seeing why it's so well rated in central Launceston.

Spot Score

63

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 4.5 from 826 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
79
PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
88

About this listing · our record

Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
30
Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
70
FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
30

Last checked against sources 17 June 2026.

Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.

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