Ciao Cafe, Cakes & Catering

Handmade on premises in Queanbeyan. Discover over 40 fresh cakes daily, award-worthy coffee, and a breakfast and lunch menu to match.
Delicious SANDWICHES Black Mountain Coffee CAKES & DESSERTS Breakfast & Lunch

Meet Up @ Ciao

Catch up with friends and family over a coffee at Ciao Cafe and Cakes Queanbeyan. We serve the exclusive Black Mountain blend of coffee — one of the best in the region. As the winner of 2025 Canberra regions “Best Breakfast”, join us for a great tasting breakfast or lunch in our historic building which dates back to around 1865.

Whether you’re popping in for a quick flat white or settling in for a long catch-up, our team is here to make your visit one to remember.

Everything You Love

Classic Cakes

We have over 40 standard cakes made fresh daily and available for walk-ins. Choose from our fresh tortes, mud cakes, cheesecakes and more.

Breakfast & Lunch

Whether it's a work meeting or a Sunday brunch, our breakfast and lunch menu will hit the spot every time.

Custom Made Cakes

Cakes for all occasions and parties! Email your home store to place an order for your upcoming event. Made fresh to order and baked on premises.

Catering

Got a function coming up? Ciao has your catering covered! Catering for all functions, events and parties — big or small, private or corporate.

Wedding, Birthday or other Special Occasion? Ciao Can Bake To Suit

We have a range of cakes for every occasion. All our cakes are handcrafted from scratch by our specialist cake artists right here in Queanbeyan.

Google Reviews

4.0 stars based on 511 reviews

"All of the baked goods are incredibly fresh and made on site. A consistently excellent choice for breakfast, brunch, or lunch, with plenty of seating and welcoming service every time."

Hannah H. May 24, 2026

"The best cakes I've ever had. The Black Forest cake was absolute perfection, and the staff were wonderful, accommodating, and made the experience even more memorable."

Jess Strong March 24, 2026

"Great coffee, friendly staff, and absolutely delicious cakes. Everything is fresh, well-priced, and served with excellent customer service that keeps me coming back regularly."

Emmy rose30 March 19, 2026

"Wonderful service, fantastic coffee, and cakes that are simply unforgettable. A great place to relax and enjoy quality food, friendly staff, and a warm atmosphere that makes every visit enjoyable."

Neta Nallo February 28, 2026

Custom Made Cake Orders

Please email all custom made cake enquiries to
cakesbyciao@gmail.com
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