Thornton Beachside Bar & Cafe

Thornton Beach, Cape Tribulation, QLD ☕ Cafés & Brunch

Opening hours

MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
Thursday11 am – 2:30 pm
Friday11 am – 2:30 pm
Saturday5 am – 7 pm
Sunday11 am – 2:30 pm

Times shown in local time (Brisbane). Public holiday hours may differ.

  • AddressThornton Beach QLD
  • CuisineCafés & Brunch

Thornton Beach QLD · 9.6 km from Cape Tribulation centre

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At a glance

About Thornton Beachside Bar & Cafe

Thornton Beachside Bar & Cafe is a cafés & brunch café in Thornton Beach, Queensland. You'll find it at Thornton Beach QLD, roughly 9.6 km from the Cape Tribulation city centre.

Australia's café culture is world-famous: expertly made flat whites, all-day brunch, smashed avo and house-baked treats. Cafés are usually busiest on weekend mornings and many close by mid-afternoon.

Thornton Beachside Bar & Cafe is open 5 days a week (closed Tuesdays & Wednesdays), open late on Mondays; the venue offers dine-in.

Planning a night out in Thornton Beach? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including On The Turps Restaurant and Daintree fan Palm farm.

Amenities & services

  • Dine-in

What to order

Signature cafés & brunch dishes to look out for.

Full menu guide →
BreakfastAcai bowlGranola, banana and berries
LunchToasted focacciaHam, cheese and tomato
BakeryMuffinsBaked daily
Coffee & drinksFresh juiceSeasonal blends

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Closest restaurants to Thornton Beachside Bar & Cafe

The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.

Map of Thornton Beach →
  1. 1
    On The Turps Restaurant 🍽️ International · Thornton Beach
    3.1 kmW · 7 min drive
  2. 2
    Daintree fan Palm farm ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Diwan
    5.4 kmSW · 11 min drive
  3. 3
    Kingfisher Cafe ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Cow Bay
    5.9 kmS · 12 min drive
  4. 4
    Daintree Ice-cream Company 🍨 Desserts & Gelato · Cow Bay
    6.1 kmSW · 12 min drive
  5. 5
    Floravilla Ice Cream 🍨 Desserts & Gelato · Cow Bay
    6.4 kmS · 13 min drive
  6. 6
    Mason's Cafe ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Cape Tribulation
    8.5 kmN · 17 min drive
  7. 7
    Whet Cafe Restaurant ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Cape Tribulation
    9.4 kmN · 18 min drive
  8. 8
    Cassowary Bar & Restaurant – 36 Camelot Close, Cape Tribulation
    Cassowary Bar & Restaurant 🍽️ International · 36 Camelot Close, Cape Tribulation
    9.6 kmN · 19 min drive
  9. 9
    Turtle Rock Cafe ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Cape Tribulation
    9.7 kmN · 19 min drive
  10. 10
    Tides Bar & Restuarant 🍽️ International · Cape Tribulation
    12 kmN · 22 min drive

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Eating out in Thornton Beach

Thornton Beach is home to 2 places to eat in our guide, part of the wider Cape Tribulation area with 8 venues. The local dining scene leans towards international restaurants, cafés & brunch. Within 25 km of Thornton Beachside Bar & Cafe there are 18 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.

Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Diwan (2.5 km), Cape Tribulation (9.6 km).

Cuisine mix in Thornton Beach

  • 🍽️ International1
  • ☕ Cafés & Brunch1

Frequently asked questions

Where is Thornton Beachside Bar & Cafe located?

Thornton Beachside Bar & Cafe is located at Thornton Beach QLD. It is about 9.6 km from the centre of Cape Tribulation. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are the opening hours of Thornton Beachside Bar & Cafe?

Thornton Beachside Bar & Cafe is open 5 days a week (closed Tuesdays & Wednesdays), open late on Mondays. Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Brisbane time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.

What kind of food does Thornton Beachside Bar & Cafe serve?

Thornton Beachside Bar & Cafe serves Cafés & Brunch cuisine. Browse our cafés & brunch menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.

What is the closest restaurant to Thornton Beachside Bar & Cafe?

The closest venue is On The Turps Restaurant, about 3.1 km to the west (7 min drive). Other close options include Daintree fan Palm farm (5.4 km), Kingfisher Cafe (5.9 km), Daintree Ice-cream Company (6.1 km).

Where else can I find cafés & brunch food near Thornton Beach?

Other cafés & brunch venues close by include Croc Xpresso Cafe (16 km), Daintree River Kiosk (16 km), The Big Barramundi Garden (16 km).

How many restaurants are there in Thornton Beach?

Our guide lists 2 places to eat in Thornton Beach, most commonly international restaurants (1), cafés & brunch (1). Within 25 km there are 18 venues in total.