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The Hideout Specialty Coffee on Adelaide
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The Hideout Specialty Coffee on Adelaide is a hidden gem in Brisbane's central business district, consistently earning rave reviews for its coffee quality and friendly service. Located at ground level of a commercial building at 340 Adelaide Street, it's a favorite among office workers, students, and coffee aficionados. The cafe has a modern, industrial aesthetic with exposed brick, concrete floors, and wooden accents. The menu features a rotating selection of single-origin beans, expertly prepared as espresso, filter, or cold brew. The baristas are knowledgeable and happy to discuss flavor profiles. Beyond coffee, they offer a small selection of pastries and sandwiches. What truly sets The Hideout apart is its atmosphere, despite being in a busy area, it feels like a calm retreat. The name 'Hideout' fits perfectly: it's an easy-to-miss spot that rewards those who seek it out. The high rating (4.9/5) reflects its consistent excellence and the personal touch the staff brings.
Don't miss
- Try a pour-over from their rotating single-origin selection
- Chat with the baristas about the day's beans and brewing methods
- Enjoy a perfectly steamed flat white, a local favorite
- Grab a seat at the window bar to watch Adelaide Street bustle
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit The Hideout Specialty Coffee on Adelaide
You don't need a tour to visit, entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine The Hideout Specialty Coffee on Adelaide with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
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Know before you go
- They close by 2 PM on weekdays and are closed on weekends, plan accordingly.
- Cash and cards accepted, but card is preferred.
- Limited food options; best for a coffee and a quick bite.
- Free Wi-Fi is available, but it's a small space, not ideal for long work sessions.
A bit of history
The Hideout opened in the mid-2010s, quickly becoming a staple in Brisbane's specialty coffee scene. Its founder aimed to create a space that felt like a secret escape from the city's hustle.
Common questions
Do they have seating?
Yes, a few tables and bar stools. It's cozy but not spacious.
Is there outdoor seating?
No, it's indoor only.
Do they offer alternative milks?
Yes, oat, almond, and soy milk are available.
Can I buy coffee beans?
Yes, they sell bags of their current single-origin beans.
Is it good for takeaway?
Yes, they have a quick takeaway service.
Do they have decaf?
Yes, decaf espresso is available.
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