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Located on the esplanade with a beachfront view, this café offers a great selection of family-favorite dishes along with top-notch coffee. The relaxed and friendly staff make it a perfect spot for a casual meal. The menu includes delicious pancakes, salads, and burgers, as well as enticing desserts. Customers have praised the generous serving sizes and fresh, tasty food, with gluten-free options available. Additionally, their breakfast offerings have received high praise for the quality of the food, particularly the bacon, eggs, and baked beans. With quick and efficient service, this café is a must-visit for those in the Cairns area looking for a satisfying meal, on average, the rating for Deli Adrift is 4.5.

Overall Total Score
4.5 out of 5
Outstanding | 255 reviews

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4.4 ★ from 5 reviews
barton-tromp
20.11.2017 - 20:31

This deli offered a breakfast special which caught our eyes. I was happy but nothing was what my wife wanted. Without batting an eyelid they agreed to do a frui...

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floyd75
20.11.2017 - 20:31

Second time back. Very nice all round. All meals well received. Only the croissants were disappointing. Tasted like ones bought at Coles. Staff were great

valente-lia
20.11.2017 - 20:31

We visited for breakfast and lunch for quick take away options. Serving sizes were generous and the food was fresh and tasty - coffee also very good. They have...

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jane-cole
20.11.2017 - 20:31

We had a delicious lunch at the Deli. Fresh baguettes and toasted foccacias and everyone in our group was happy.

thiel-trevion
20.11.2017 - 20:31

This place does great coffee and has an extensive menu of family favourites all with a view of the beach. The staff are relaxed and friendly and it really is a...

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