#1
Benchtop Espresso Lismore
Read 371 reviewsReputation score: 97/100
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2026 rankings NSW
21 Best Cafes
in Lismore
Compare the top 21 cafes in Lismore, ranked by Google reviews and business profile details.
Collected 26 September 2026 · 3,901 reported Google reviews across 21 businesses
See the 21 listings ↓Top 21 Cafes in Lismore, NSW
1–21 of 21The shortlist
Based on records collected 26 September 2026, Benchtop Espresso Lismore (4.7 stars from 371 Google reviews), The Bank Cafe & Espresso (4.5 stars from 773 Google reviews) and Dragonfly Cafe (4.5 stars from 463 Google reviews) lead LocalLocal's Lismore cafes ranking.
The score describes the public review record. Read recent reviews and confirm the job with the business before booking.
#2
The Bank Cafe & Espresso
Read 773 reviewsReputation score: 95/100
#3
Dragonfly Cafe
Read 463 reviewsReputation score: 95/100
#4
La Baracca Espresso Bar & Trattoria
Read 479 reviewsReputation score: 94/100
#5
Henry's Bakery Cafe - The Good Choice
Read 350 reviewsReputation score: 93/100
#6
Dark Horse Espresso
Read 208 reviewsReputation score: 92/100
#7
The Garden Plate
Read 178 reviewsReputation score: 90/100
#8
Blueys Cafe
Read 245 reviewsReputation score: 86/100
1/214 Molesworth St, Lismore New South Wales 2480
(02) 6621 3868#9
Muddle Puddle
Read 127 reviewsReputation score: 85/100
62 Wyrallah Rd, East Lismore New South Wales 2480
0411 591 499#10
Mecca Cafe
Read 268 reviewsReputation score: 84/100
80 Magellan St, Lismore New South Wales 2480
(02) 6621 3901#11
The Coffee Club Café - Lismore
Read 146 reviewsReputation score: 83/100
#12
Little Love Bros Coffee Nook
Read 29 reviewsReputation score: 80/100
#13
Sprout Cafe
Read 39 reviewsReputation score: 79/100
#14
FOREST Lismore
Read 95 reviewsReputation score: 77/100
142 Keen St, Lismore New South Wales 2480
0429 361 168#15
Bubbling Billy Cafe
Read 41 reviewsReputation score: 71/100
Centre Walk Arcade, Unit 1/74 Woodlark St, Lismore New South Wales 2480
(02) 6621 9551#16
Ciao Belli Cafe
Read 38 reviewsReputation score: 69/100
Central, Shop 3a/44 Carrington St, Lismore New South Wales 2480
0449 697 385#17
Green Island Cafe Lismore
Read 11 reviewsReputation score: 68/100
109 Wilson St, South Lismore New South Wales 2480
0430 675 035#18
BEBEY
Read 20 reviewsReputation score: 65/100
98 Magellan St, Lismore New South Wales 2480
Contact details not supplied
#19
The Richmond Cafe
Read 16 reviewsReputation score: 65/100
36 Woodlark St, Lismore New South Wales 2480
0466 900 090#20
Grind Theory Coffee Co
Read 3 reviewsReputation score: 54/100
70 Woodlark St, Lismore New South Wales 2480
Contact details not supplied
#21
The brunch box Lismore
Read 1 reviewsReputation score: 0/100
55 Dawson St, Lismore New South Wales 2480
Contact details not supplied
Showing 21 of 21 businesses. This ranking covers our Lismore listings. This is not a complete census. How we rank them →
What the numbers say about cafes in Lismore
LocalLocal's Lismore capture includes 21 cafes with 3,901 reported Google reviews. The median rating is 4.7 stars, backed by a median of 127 reviews.
A high average means more when plenty of people have contributed. Open the Google review link on a listing to check recent feedback about work like yours. Contact the business to confirm it serves your address.
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Questions about cafes in Lismore and the evidence behind this list.
Who leads LocalLocal's Lismore cafes ranking?
Based on records collected 26 September 2026, the highest-scoring businesses are Benchtop Espresso Lismore (4.7 stars from 371 Google reviews); The Bank Cafe & Espresso (4.5 stars from 773 Google reviews); Dragonfly Cafe (4.5 stars from 463 Google reviews). These positions describe our captured review record, not a guarantee about the work.
How are cafes in Lismore ranked?
LocalLocal's score gives up to 50 points for rating quality, 30 for review volume and 20 for available profile details. Equal scores are ordered by star rating, then review count, then a stable business identifier. The method is published on our methodology page.
What does the review record look like for cafes in Lismore?
The 21 cafes captured for Lismore hold 3,901 reported Google reviews. The median rating is 4.7 stars and the median review count is 127. These figures describe our sample, not every local business.
What should I check before booking?
Confirm that the business serves your address and handles your type of work. Read recent Google reviews, ask about any relevant licences or registration, and get the scope and charges in writing.
How current are these details?
The listings were collected 26 September 2026. This is a dated snapshot, not a live Google feed. Confirm current hours, availability and pricing with the business.
Can a business update its listing?
Yes. Open the business profile and select Update details. Explain the correction and include a public source. Correction and removal requests are reviewed before the record changes.