Showbox Coffee
A much-loved cafe at Manly in Sydney with a 4.6 rating across 385 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Showbox Coffee sits on Whistler Street in Manly, the famous beachside hub on Sydney's Northern Beaches. A strong 4.6 rating across 385 reviews — a remarkable score for that many — marks it as a genuine local favourite.
The appeal is a consistently well-loved cafe with a devoted following — somewhere to settle in for a great coffee, a bite and a catch-up, the kind of quality that keeps locals coming back. Its Manly location, close to the famous beach and the Corso, makes it an easy and welcoming stop.
Cafe menus, specials and trading hours change over time, and weekends can get busy. If you're after a particular dish or specific opening hours, it's worth confirming the current details directly before you head over.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- 06:00 – 14:00
- Tuesday
- 06:00 – 14:00
- WednesdayToday
- 06:00 – 13:30
- Thursday
- 06:00 – 14:00
- Friday
- 06:00 – 14:00
- Saturday
- 06:00 – 14:00
- Sunday
- 06:00 – 14:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 82
- Popularity
- 78
- Information quality
- 0
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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