Bellissimo Coffee

A stalwart of the Brisbane coffee scene, Bellissimo Coffee is one of the highest awarded roasters in Australia. Since their humble beginnings in 2009 they’ve expanded to three locations and their coffee can be found in cafes throughout the country. Take your pick from the original Fortitude Valley cafe, the chic riverside Bulimba location or the Coorparoo branch which houses the roasting headquarters, barista training facility and HQ cafe. Bellissimo are known for their dedication to serving up single-origin beans from some of the world’s best coffee regions. If you’re after something a little different check out their range of house iced drinks - the espresso brekkie shake is a wake up like no other. The cafes are open every day of the year and serve up a range of brunch options including vegetarian, gluten free and vegan delights. If you want to take the taste of Bellissimo home with you there’s a subscription service, and their full range can be bought in store and online. With a philosophy focused on sustainability and community care, it’s not hard to see why Bellissimo have remained such firm favourites amongst locals.

Looking for something a little stronger? Check out our recipe for a rum espresso martini.