
Ray's Cafe & Patisserie
A well-liked cafe and patisserie on Darwin's Smith Street with a 4.3 rating across 658 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Ray's Cafe & Patisserie brings a quality cafe-and-patisserie to Smith Street in the heart of Darwin's CBD. With 658 reviews behind its 4.3 rating, it has built a loyal following.
The appeal is the lovely combination of a relaxed cafe with quality pastries — handy for a coffee, a sweet treat or a casual bite. Its central Smith Street location, close to Darwin's shops and the waterfront, makes it an easy and convenient stop.
Cafe and patisserie offerings, specials and trading hours change over time, and conditions can vary with Darwin's wet and dry seasons. If you're after something particular or specific opening hours, it's worth confirming the current details directly before you head over.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- MondayToday
- 06:30 – 14:00
- Tuesday
- 06:30 – 14:00
- Wednesday
- 06:30 – 14:00
- Thursday
- 06:30 – 14:00
- Friday
- 06:30 – 14:00
- Saturday
- 06:30 – 14:00
- Sunday
- 07:00 – 14:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 71
- Popularity
- 85
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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