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24/04/2026
A little something special at Lumen 🤍
A space to slow down, be present, and enjoy the moment — not just your coffee, but the experience around it.
We’ve partnered with Catie, founder of ✨
bringing you beautifully designed mini puzzle booklets — crosswords, sudoku & word searches — to enjoy while you’re here.
A simple way to step away from the scroll and give your mind a different kind of break.
Her vision is so inspiring, and it feels so aligned with what Lumen is all about.
Funny how paths cross at the right time — two small business women supporting each other and creating something meaningful together 🤍
Come in, grab a coffee, and take a moment for yourself ✨
23/04/2026
We’re open this Saturday, Anzac Day
8am–12pm
Lest we forget ♥️
22/04/2026
New drinks at Lumen 🤍
• Strawberry Matcha Cloud – organic matcha with a soft strawberry cream top
• Coconut Cloud – coconut water + espresso, finished with light cream
• Salted Caramel Latte – iced latte with salted caramel cream
Simple, layered, and made to be enjoyed ✨
Which one are you choosing?
01/04/2026
Warning: this is not a light snack 😅
We put Art from Zenith X to the test…
trying the Estonian Viking Burger 🇪🇪🔥
Now at Lumen — come hungry 👀
25/03/2026
What’s on at Lumen this month 🤍
A little mix of slow mornings, good coffee & social nights ✨
Join us over Easter weekend + come meet some beautiful people at our Lumen Social Nights 🥂
📍 38 High St, Toowong
The perfect excuse to get out, meet new people & enjoy a drink or two 🍷🍸
25/03/2026
Spending Easter weekend in Toowong? 🐣
We’re open:
Good Friday 8am–1pm
Saturday 8am–1pm
Come by for hot cross buns, pastries & coffee 🤍
18/03/2026
So grateful for this feature and the chance to share the story behind Lumen ☕✨
Big thank you to Brett — absolute legend for supporting local small businesses and creating this space for our stories to be heard 🙌
05/03/2026
A little sneak peek behind the scenes at Lumen ☕️
Coffee brewing, fresh takeaway sandwiches and the daily café buzz🥰
Here for takeaway, dine-in, meetings or a quick catch-up — all with locally roasted specialty coffee by
25/02/2026
✨ Lumen Social Night – International Women’s Day Edition ✨
Join us for a beautiful evening celebrating connection, community & inspiring women 💐
We’re hosting the Toowong Literature Club monthly meeting, followed by a relaxed social night to celebrate International Women’s Day together.
🗓 Friday, 6th March
⏰ 5pm–9pm
📍 38 High St, Toowong
Come for the conversation, stay for the cocktails, and celebrate the amazing women in our community 🥂
Tag a friend you’d love to bring 💕
21/01/2026
Free Coffee Day 🤍☕️
What a beautiful morning it was at Lumen.
So many of you came by to support us, enjoy a cup of coffee, and spend time chatting, laughing, and connecting while waiting for your brew.
This video captures the vibe perfectly — Anil from CleanSkin Coffee and Leila behind the coffee machine, working side by side, crafting delicious coffee with care while the café buzzed with conversation, smiles, and that warm community energy we love so much.
Thank you to everyone who stopped in, waited patiently, and shared this moment with us. Seeing familiar faces and meeting new ones reminded us exactly why we do what we do — it’s about more than coffee, it’s about community 🤍
We’re so grateful for the support and love.
Here’s to good coffee, great people, and many more mornings like this ☕️✨
13/01/2026
☕ FREE COFFEE MORNING at Lumen Café ☕
We’re shouting coffee to say hi and welcome you in 🤍
📅 Wednesday 21st January
⏰ 9:00am – 11:00am
📍 Lumen Café, 38 High St, Toowong
No catch, no sign-ups — just good coffee, good vibes and a chance to connect with our local community ✨
Pop by, bring a friend, and start your morning with us.
Limited time | While cups last
Address
2/38 High Street
Brisbane City, QLD
4066
To get to High Street in Brisbane, you can take the train or bus and get off at Fortitude Valley station. From there, it's a short walk to High Street. Alternatively, if you're driving, you can park at the nearby parking lot on Warner Street and walk to High Street.
Opening Hours
| Tuesday |
7am - 1pm |
| Wednesday |
7am - 1pm |
| Thursday |
7am - 1pm |
| Friday |
7am - 1pm |
| Saturday |
8am - 1pm |
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What people say
Arkie Cafe, located on High Street in Brisbane, is a must-visit cafe and bar that offers the best of both worlds. During the day, it serves delicious breakfast and lunch options for dine-in or takeaway. The limited menu during the pandemic was still impressive and tasty. On Saturdays, Arkie Cafe opens early at 7am to serve customers until noon. The cafe's social media posts show that they are always trying to improve their offerings and keep their customers happy.
On Friday evenings, Arkie Cafe transforms into a bar with an excellent selection of drinks. Happy Hour is a popular event where customers can enjoy cocktails made to match their nails! The decor is also noteworthy, with beautiful touches added by the decoration queen.
Despite facing staff shortages during the pandemic, Arkie Cafe has continued to prioritize the safety and health of its customers and staff. They have adapted well to the changing circumstances and have kept their loyal customers informed through regular updates on social media.
Overall, Arkie Cafe is a fantastic spot for anyone looking for great food and drinks in a cozy atmosphere. Their commitment to quality service and customer satisfaction makes them stand out from other cafes in Brisbane.
