Food and Art – Top 10 Museum cafes in Australia
Australia is fortunate to have a huge variety of museums and art galleries, most of them with the popular cafes, scenic views or outdoor settings to choose from.
If you are an explorer who is seeking to visit a museum after a suitable place to halt for lunch, or seeking a quaint place to take your visitors, when they visit your place, the nation has something here for everyone.
Below listed are some of the top spots to try in Australia:
1. Kittelty’s, Ballarat
Coffee, lunch, brunch and cake- this is all that Kittelty’s encapsulates.
Recipes drawn from Sara’s substantial library of cookbooks and the teams of collective genius, the cafe in historic Lydiard Street is all about cakes!
The warm and cosy atmosphere here offers food and beverages that are homemade from the organic ingredients from Ballarat and surrounds.
Website: https://kitteltys.com.au/
Contact: +61 (03) 5332 7157
2. Cafe Martin (Scottsdale Art Gallery Cafe), Scottsdale
Looking for a place to enjoy a morning tea or delicious lunch encompassed by fine art, then Cafe Marin is your go-to place. The art gallery here exhibits the talent of Tasmanian artists only. Right from hosting the special occasions to offering bike hire or gyrocopter services to tourists and locals, the place delivers happiness and remarkable experience to its customers.
Website: https://www.scottsdaleartgallerycafe.com.au/
Contact: +61 (03) 6352 4388
3. Picabar, Perth
Perfect for a Perth Summer, Picabar is the best location in the cultural centre. Nearer to the train station, the place prefers to offer to serve meals on the tables outside the cafe. The award-winning steak sandwich here is a must-try.
Website: http://www.picabar.com.au/
Contact: +61 (08) 9228 6310
4. MCA Cafe (Museum of Contemporary Art Australia), Sydney
Museum of Contemporary Art of Australia in Sydney is dedicated to collecting, displaying and interpreting the artistic talent of today’s artists. The food served here surrounding the fine art makes this place recommended among its customers.
Website: https://www.mca.com.au/
Contact: +61 (02) 9245 2400
5. Food Lore Kitchen, Adelaide
Right from the exceptional food to the thoughtful hospitality, the place owns the heart of its customers. But, what really inspires its customers to step into Food Lore Kitchen is its future-focused museum. A place where you can interact with the fascinating facts of science and the galaxy. This tourist icon, MOD, is a free science experience like no other.
Website: http://www.foodlorekitchen.com.au/
Contact: +61 (08) 7073 5805
6. The Museum Cafe, Canberra
Canberra’s popular lakeside cafe, The Museum Cafe is your best bet for your next breakfast, lunch or dinner escape. Strongly brewed coffee, flavoursome brunch, and an extensive selection of homemade cakes, the place offers you a perfect daytime escape.
Ideal for small and large friends and family gathering, the place opens every day at 9 in the morning.
Website: https://the-museum-cafe.business.site/
Contact: +61 (02) 6208 5179
7. QAG Cafe (Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art), Brisbane
An experience that can move and surprise you awaits here. Queensland Art Gallery offers exhibitions, refreshed galleries and a safe & comfortable space to explore.
Right from the delicious food to the compelling art, the place is a delight, to both your eyes as well as stomach.
Website: https://www.qagoma.qld.gov.au/
Contact: +61 (07) 3840 7303
8. Burnett House Cafe (National Trust of Australia (NT)), Darwin
Tours, talks and high teas, Burnett House Cafe offers experience and unique interaction with Australian history and culture. A lot of events and activities are happening here throughout the year. Dry season guided tours for the tourists between 10 am to 1 pm (Mon-Sat), programs of talks (from February to early December), programs of arts and music in the Pavillion and more.
Website: https://www.nationaltrust.org.au/nt/
Contact: +61 (08) 8981 2848
9. MONA Cafe (MONA – Museum of Old and New Art), Hobart
The Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) in Hobart exhibits a splendid collection of traditional and modern art to explore. For the viewers to better connect with the art, the place employs a tailored-made technology; a handheld gadget is given to each guest (for free) to describe the work on display.
Website: https://www.mona.net.au/museum
Contact: +61 (03) 6277 9978
10. Queens Terrace Café (Visit Australian Parliament House), Canberra
Queens Terrace Cafe in Canberra is the best place to explore and enjoy the art at the Australian Parliament House. Right from the treasured objects to collection highlights, the places open the unseen stories and architects of the parliament house.
Website: http://aph.gov.au/visit_parliament
Contact: +61 (02) 6277 5399
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