The 1995
2/35 Cavenagh St, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia
ClosedToday 06:30 – 14:30 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours
The 1995 is a cafe in Darwin City, Darwin. It holds a 4.8-star rating from 278 Google reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 64/100.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 06:30 – 14:30
- Tuesday
- 06:30 – 14:30
- Wednesday
- 06:30 – 14:30
- ThursdayToday
- 06:30 – 14:30
- Friday
- 06:30 – 14:30
- Saturday
- 07:00 – 14:00
- Sunday
- 07:30 – 14:00
Why it's worth checking out
The 1995 sits on Cavenagh Street in the Darwin CBD, in the heart of the Top End capital. A well-regarded cafe, it's earned a strong reputation for its quality food and coffee — the kind of welcoming, characterful spot that's become a genuine local favourite for a proper cup or a relaxed bite in central Darwin.
The appeal is that combination of quality cafe fare, good coffee and a relaxed, characterful setting in a convenient central location, ideal for a morning coffee, a leisurely brunch or a casual catch-up — a real treat to escape the tropical heat. A quality cafe that's nailed the fundamentals stands out, and The 1995 has clearly won over a loyal following.
With a 4.8 rating from more than 270 reviews, it's clearly hitting the mark. Menus, opening hours and offerings change with the seasons, and a popular cafe gets busy on weekend mornings, so it's worth checking current details before a special trip — though for a great coffee and a casual bite, it's often just a matter of dropping in and seeing why it's so well rated in central Darwin.
Good to know
- Located at 2/35 Cavenagh St, Darwin CBD
- Open to both walk-in and seated customers
- Combines cafe and bakery operations
Best for
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.8 from 278 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 89
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 74
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 17 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
Frequently asked questions
Where is The 1995 located?+
The 1995 is located at 2/35 Cavenagh Street, Darwin City NT 0800, in Darwin's central business district.
What does The 1995 serve?+
The 1995 operates as both a cafe and bakery, offering coffee and fresh baked goods.
How is The 1995 rated?+
The 1995 has a 4.8-star Google rating based on 278 customer reviews.
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