Café in Atherton Tablelands

About Us

Take Away In Tolga

Cottage Café was established in 2013. Since then, it has grown into an award-winning café that’s beloved by many across the Tablelands region. Today, we employ 8 local staff who provide delicious food, coffee and outstanding customer service 7 days a week.

We offer an extensive menu to suit appetites of all ages. Our mouth-watering burgers and award-winning fish and chips are among the best in Far North Queensland. To ensure our food and drinks are of the highest quality we source local produce including Misty Mountain Farms range of milk and fish that’s Australian Gulf caught.

Cottage Café offers dine-in, take away and delivery. Home delivery is from 5:30pm to 7:30pm—7 nights a week. We deliver to the following areas: Atherton, Tolga, Rangeview, Tandara and Kairi. 

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Cottage Café Pty Ltd Menu
BBQ Breakfast

Menu

Raisin Toast

Ravenshoe Highland Bakery's cafe fruit loaf toasted, served with butter.

$9.80
Eggs on Toast

Fried Eggs, Toast, Hash Brown and Grilled tomato.

$12.80
Baked Bean on Toast

Baked Bean on Toast with tomato and Hash Browns.  Add Bacon $6.00

$9.80
Bacon and Eggs

Smokey Rashers of Bacon, Fried Eggs, Toast, Hash Brown, Grilled tomato and Tomato Sauce.

$17.80
Sausages and Eggs

Local Thin Beef Sausages, Fried Eggs, Toast, Hash Brown, Grilled tomato and Tomato Sauce. 

Add Bacon $6.00

$17.80
Farm House

Smokey Rashers of Bacon, Beef Sausages, BBQ Steak, Fried Eggs, Toast, Hash Brown, Grilled Tomato and Tomato Sauce. 

Add Beans $4.00

$24.80
Bacon and Egg Wrap

Bacon, Egg, Cheese and House Made BBQ Sauce on a fresh tortilla. 

Toasted +$0.80

$9.80
Big Breaky Wrap

Bacon, Egg, Sausage, Cheese and Hashbrown with House Made BBQ Sauce on a fresh tortilla. 

Toasted +$0.80

$13.80
BLAT Wrap

Generous helping of Smokey Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato and Avocado on a fresh tortilla. 

Toasted +$0.80

$13.80

Our menu contains allergens and is prepared in a kitchen that handles nuts, shellfish, and gluten. 


Whilst all reasonable efforts are taken to accommodate guests dietary needs, we cannot guarantee that our food will be allergen free.


Main Meals

Menu

Seafood Basket

Medley of Calamari, Prawn Cutlets, Seafood Sticks, Sea Scallop, Spanish Mackerel served with Tartare Sauce, Chips and Salad.

$33.80
Seafood Medley

Medley of Calamari, Prawn Cutlets, Seafood Sticks, Sea Scallop, and Spanish Mackerel served with Tartare Sauce and Chips.

$33.80
Crumbed Steak

House made Crumbed Steak served with gravy, chips, and salad.

$27.80
Panko Prawns

Panko crumbed prawn cutlets served with Tartare Sauce, Chips and Salad.

$26.80
Calamari and Prawn Combo

Lightly dusted calamari pieces, crumbed calamari, panko and spicy battered prawn cutlets served with

tartare sauce, chips and salad.

$24.80
Calamari Combo

Lightly dusted and crumbed calamari rings served with tartare sauce, chips and salad.

$24.80
Salt and Pepper Calamari

Lightly dusted calamari pieces served with tartare sauce, chips and salad.

$23.80
Fish Chips and Salad

Your choice of battered, crumbed or grilled Spanish Mackerel with tartare sauce

$23.80
Small Side Salad
$7.80

15% Surcharge applies on Public Holidays.

Cottage Cafe Pty Ltd reserves the right to change prices without prior notice.


Gourmet Burgers

Menu

Satay Chicken Burger

Crumbed Chicken Breast, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, Mild Satay Sauce on a toasted bread roll Add Bacon +$3.00

$13.00
Tradies Burger

Beef Pattie, Bacon, Egg, Pineapple, Hash Brown, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, House BBQ Sauce on a toasted bread roll.

$18.80
Beefy Hawaiian Burger

Beef Pattie, Double Bacon, Pineapple, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato,

Beetroot, House Made BBQ Sauce on a toasted bread roll

$15.80
Cheeky Hawaiian Burger

Crumbed Chicken Breast, Bacon, Pineapple, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, Creamy Mayonnaise on a toasted bread roll.

$15.80
Smoking Pig

Beef Pattie, Double Bacon, Extra Cheese, Lettuce, Smokey BBQ Sauce on a toasted white bread roll. Double Pattie +$6

$14.80
Vege Burger

Grilled Vegetable Pattie, Cheese, Red Onion, Lettuce, Tomato,

Beetroot, Roasted Garlic Aioli on a toasted bread roll.

$14.80
Legendary American

Beef Pattie, Double Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Pickles, Red Onion, Tangy Burger Sauce on a toasted bread roll.

Double Pattie +$6

$14.80
Cheeky BLT

Crumbed Chicken Breast, Double Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato Roast Garlic Aioli Sauce on a toasted bread roll. 

Extra Bacon +$3

$14.80
Cheeky Caesar

Crumbed Chicken Breast, Double Bacon, Egg, Cheese, Lettuce,

Creamy Caesar Dressing on a toasted bread roll.

Extra Bacon +$3

$16.80
ReLoaded All American

Beef Pattie, Double Cheese, Battered Onion Rings, Lettuce, Tomato, Pickles, Raw Onion, Tomato Sauce and Mustard on a toasted roll.

$18.80
“Everything but the Kitchen Sink”

Handmade Beef Pattie, Double Bacon, Egg, Pineapple, Hash Brown, Battered Onion Rings, Double Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, Smokey BBQ Sauce on a toasted white bread roll. 

Double Pattie +$6

$22.80
Wraps

Menu

Extra Mince Pattie

$6.00

Extra Egg

$2.80

Extra Pineapple

$2.50

Extra Full Bacon Rasher

$3.00
Add “The Lott”

Bacon, Egg, Pineapple

$6.50

Extra Crumbed

Chicken Fillet

$7.00

Extra Steak

$6.50

Extra Hash Brown

$2.80

Extra Pickles

$0.80

Extra Cheese Slice

$1.50

Extra Battered

Pineapple Fritter

$3.50

Extra Battered

Onion Rings (4)

$3.80
Classic Burgers

Menu

Mince Burger

Beef Pattie, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, House Made BBQ Sauce on a toasted bread roll. 

Double Pattie +$6

$12.50
Bacon and Egg Burger

Bacon, Egg, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, House Made BBQ Sauce on a toasted bread roll. 

Double Bacon +$3

$12.50
Steak Burger

Local Steak, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, House Made BBQ Sauce on a toasted bread roll.

Add Bacon +$3

$14.80
Crumbed Steak Burger

House made Crumbed Steak, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, House Made BBQ Sauce on a toasted bread roll.

$14.50
Lot Burger

Beef Pattie, Bacon, Egg, Pineapple, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, House Made BBQ Sauce on a toasted bread roll.

$17.80
Crumbed Chicken Burger

Crumbed Chicken Breast, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, Creamy Mayonnaise on a toasted bread roll. 

Add Bacon +$3

$12.80
Fish Burger (Crumbed, Battered or Grilled)

Local Spanish Mackerel, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, Tangy Tartare Sauce on a toasted bread roll.

Add Pineapple +$2.50

$17.80
Wraps

Menu

Bacon, Egg and Cheese w BBQ
$9.80
Crumbed Chicken BLT w Aioli
$14.80
Bacon, Lettuce, Avocado, Tomato
$13.80
Fish and Salad w Tartare
$17.80
Salt & Pepper Squid and Salad w Tartare
$15.80
Sandwiches

Available on White or Multi Grain Bread

Menu

Chicken, Ham, Salami, Corned Beef or Tuna
$6.80
Meat, Salad and Cheese w Mayo
$10.80
Fish, Salad and Cheese w Tartare
$17.80
Grilled Steak, Salad and Cheese w BBQ
$15.80
Crumbed Chicken, Salad and Cheese w Mayo
$13.80
Toasting Extra
$0.80
Extra Fillings

Lettuce, tomato, beetroot, carrot, onion, cheese, pineapple, cucumber

$0.80ea
Add Avo
$2.00

15% Surcharge applies on Public Holidays.

Cottage Cafe Pty Ltd reserves the right to change prices

without prior notice

Cottage Favourites

Crispy Chip Sizes

½ Serve $3.50
1 Serve $6.50
1 ½ Serves $10.00
2 Serves $13.00
2 ½ Serves $16.50
3 Serves $19.50
3 ½ Serves $23.00
4 Serves $26.00
4 ½ Serves $29.50
5 Serves $32.50
Spanish Mackerel
$11.80

Crumbed, Battered, Grilled or Lemon Pepper Crumbed 

Gravy $4.00
Potato Scallop $1.90
Hash Brown $2.80
Pineapple Fritter $3.50
Crumbed Sea Scallop $4.20
Seafood Stick (Crumbed or Battered) $3.50
Prawn Cutlet
Calamari Ring
Salt and Pepper Squid
Chicken Nugget
(3) $7.50 (6) $14.50 (12) $26.5
(3) $6.80 (6) $13.50 (12) $25.00
(6) $9.50 (12) $17.50
(3) $4.50 (6) $8.50 (12) $16.50

Menu

Chicken Garlic Ball
$2.80
Chicken Wing Ding
$4.50
Spring Roll (Jumbo Veg)
$4.50
Small Dim Sim
$2.50
Chiko Roll
$4.80
Corn Jack
$4.50
Cheese Kabana
$4.50
Crumbed Sausage (Plain or Cheese)
$4.50
Battered Sav
$4.80
Dagwood Dog
$5.00
Cottage Speciality's
Reg Large
Battered Onion Rings w Aioli $9.80 $16.00
Wedges w Sour Cream and Chilli $11.80 $15.80
Sweet Potato Fries w Aioli $12.50 $17.50
Cheesy Chips 'n' Gravy $11.80 $14.80
Cheesy Chips, Bacon ‘n’ Gravy $15.80 $17.80

15% surcharge applies on Public Holidays

Cottage Favourites

Crispy Chip Sizes

½ Serve $3.00
1 Serve $5.00
1 ½ Serves $8.00
2 Serves $10.00
2 ½ Serves $13.00
3 Serves $15.00
3 ½ Serves $18.00
4 Serves $20.00
4 ½ Serves $23.00
5 Serves $25.00
Spanish Mackerel
$8.00

Crumbed, Battered, Grilled or Lemon Pepper Crumbed 

Gravy $2.80
Potato Scallop $1.50
Hash Brown $1.50
Pineapple Fritter $2.00
Crumbed Sea Scallop $3.80
Seafood Stick (Crumbed or Battered) $2.50
Prawn Cutlet (3) $6.00
Calamari Ring (3) $6.00
Salt and Pepper Squid
Chicken Nugget (3) $4.50
(6) $12.00 (12) $22.00
(6) $12.00 (12) $22.00
(6) $7.50 (12) $14.00
(6) $7.50 (12) $13.20
Chicken Garlic Ball $2.20
Chicken Wing Ding $2.80
Spring Roll (Jumbo Veg) $3.80
Small Dim Sim $1.80
Chiko Roll $4.00
Corn Jack $3.50
Plain Kabana $3.80
Crumbed Sausage $4.00
Battered Sav $4.50
Cottage Speciality's
Reg Large
Battered Onion Rings w Aioli $7.50 $14.00
Wedges w Sour Cream and Chilli $9.00 $13.00
Sweet Potato Fries w Aioli $9.90 $13.90
Cheesy Chips 'n' Gravy $9.00 $12.00
Cheesy Chips, Bacon ‘n’ Gravy $12.80 $15.80
Classic Burgers

Menu

Mince Burger

Beef Pattie, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, House Made BBQ Sauce on a toasted white bread roll. Double Pattie +$5

$10.50
Bacon and Egg Burger

Bacon, Egg, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, House Made BBQ Sauce on a toasted white bread roll. Double Bacon +$2

$9.80
Steak Burger

Local Steak, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot,House Made BBQ Sauce on a toasted white bread roll. Add Bacon +$2 

$11.50
Crumbed Steak Burger

House made Crumbed Steak, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, House Made BBQ Sauce on a toasted white bread roll. Add Bacon +$2

$12.50
Lot Burger

Beef Pattie, Bacon, Egg, Pineapple, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, House Made BBQ Sauce on a toasted roll. 

$14.00
Crumbed Chicken Burger

Crumbed Chicken Breast, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, Creamy Mayonnaise on a toasted white bread roll. Add Bacon +$2

$10.80
Fish Burger (Crumbed, Battered or Grilled)

Local Spanish Mackerel, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, Tangy Tartare Sauce on a toasted white bread roll. Add Pineapple +$1.50

$12.80
Wraps
Bacon, Egg and Cheese w BBQ $8.80
Crumbed Chicken BLT w Aioli $13.80
Bacon, Lettuce, Avocado, Tomato $13.80
Fish and Salad w Tartare $13.80
Salt & Pepper Squid and Salad w Tartare $13.80
Sandwiches

Available on White or Multi Grain Bread

Chicken, Ham, Salami, Corned Beef or Tuna $5.50
Meat, Salad and Cheese w Mayo $9.50
Fish, Salad and Cheese w Tartare $13.80
Grilled Steak, Salad and Cheese w BBQ $12.50
Crumbed Chicken, Salad and Cheese w Mayo $11.80
Toasting Extra $0.80 Extra Fillings $0.80ea

Lettuce, tomato, beetroot, carrot, onion, cheese, pineapple, cucumber                      Add Avo $2.00

Roast Roll w Gravy $9.00
Gourmet Burgers

Menu

Satay Chicken Burger

Crumbed Chicken Breast, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, Mild Satay Sauce on a toasted white bread roll. Add Bacon +$2

$11.50
Tradies Burger

Beef Pattie, Bacon, Egg, Pineapple, Hash Brown, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, House BBQ Sauce on a toasted roll.

$15.50
Beefy Hawaiian Burger

Beef Pattie, Double Bacon, Pineapple, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, House Made BBQ Sauce on a toasted white roll.

$12.50
Cheeky Hawaiian Burger

Crumbed Chicken Breast, Bacon, Pineapple, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, Creamy Mayonnaise on a toasted white roll

$13.00
Smoking Pig

Beef Pattie, Double Bacon, Extra Cheese, Lettuce, Smokey BBQ Sauce on a toasted white bread roll. Double Pattie +$5

$12.50
Vege Burger

Grilled Vegetable Pattie, Cheese, Raw Onion, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, Roasted Garlic Aioli on a toasted white bread roll.

$11.50
Legendary American

Beef Pattie, Double Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Pickles, Raw Onion, Tangy Burger Sauce on a toasted bread roll. Double Pattie +$5 

$12.50
Cheeky BLT

Crumbed Chicken Breast, Double Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato Roast Garlic Aioli Sauce on a toasted white bread roll. Extra Bacon +$2

$12.80
Cheeky Caesar

Crumbed Chicken Breast, Double Bacon, Egg, Cheese, Lettuce, Creamy Caesar Dressing on a toasted roll. Extra Bacon +$2

$14.80
ReLoaded All American

Beef Pattie, Double Cheese, Battered Onion Rings, Lettuce, Tomato, Pickles, Raw Onion, Tomato Sauce and Mustard on a toasted roll.

$15.50
“Everything but the Kitchen Sink”

Handmade Beef Pattie, Double Bacon, Egg, Pineapple, Hash Brown, Battered Onion Rings, Double Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, Smokey BBQ Sauce on a toasted white bread roll. Double Pattie +$5

$17.50
Wraps

Menu

Extra Mince Pattie

$5.00

Extra Egg

$1.50

Extra Pineapple

$1.50

Extra Full Bacon Rasher

$2.00
Add “The Lott”

Bacon, Egg, Pineapple

$4.50

Extra Crumbed

Chicken Fillet

$6.00

Extra Steak

$6.00

Extra Hash Brown

$1.50

Extra Pickles

$0.50

Extra Cheese Slice

$1.50

Extra Battered

Pineapple Fritter

$2.00

Extra Battered

Onion Rings (4)

$3.50
Main Meals
Seafood Basket with Chips and Salad $25.90
No Salad, Extra Chips $25.90

Medley of Calamari, Prawn Cutlets, Seafood Sticks, Sea Scallop, and Spanish Mackerel with Tartare Sauce

Menu

Crumbed Steak

House made Crumbed Steak served with gravy, chips

and salad

$23.90
Spicy Prawns

Spicy battered prawns served with Lemon, Tartare Sauce, Chips and Salad.

$19.90
Panko Prawns

Panko crumbed prawn cutlets served with Tartare Sauce, Chips and Salad.

$19.90
Calamari and Prawn Combo

Lightly dusted calamari pieces, crumbed calamari, panko and spicy battered prawn cutlets served with tartare sauce, chips and salad.

$19.90
Calamari Combo

Lightly dusted and crumbed calamari rings served with tartare sauce, chips and salad.

$19.50
Salt and Pepper Calamari

Lightly dusted calamari pieces served with tartare sauce, chips and salad.

$18.50
Fish Chips and Salad

Your choice of battered, crumbed or grilled Spanish Mackerel with tartare sauce

$18.50
Side Salad
$8.00

Add Fish or Crunchy Spicy Prawns                      +$8.50   

BBQ Breakfast

Menu

Raisin Toast

Ravenshoe Highland Bakery's cafe fruit loaf toasted, served with butter and honey.

$6.80
Eggs on Toast

Fried Eggs, Toast, Hash Brown and Grilled tomato.

$9.80
Baked Bean on Toast

Baked Bean on Toast with tomato and Hash Browns.  Add Bacon $5.00

$8.80
Bacon and Eggs

Smokey Rashers of Bacon, Fried Eggs, Toast, Hash Brown, Grilled tomato and Tomato Sauce.

$14.80
Sausages and Eggs

Local Thin Beef Sausages, Fried Eggs, Toast, Hash Brown, Grilled tomato and Tomato Sauce. 

Add Bacon $5.00

$15.80
Steak and Eggs

Local Beef Steak, Fried Eggs, Toast, Hash Brown, Grilled Tomato and Tomato Sauce. Add Bacon $5.00

$16.80
Farm House

Smokey Rashers of Bacon, Beef Sausages, BBQ Steak, Fried Eggs, Toast, Hash Brown, Grilled Tomato and Tomato Sauce. Add Beans $4.00

$23.80

Extra's (2) 

  • Beef Sausages $5.00
  • Bacon Rashers $5.00
  • Extra Eggs ea $2.00
  • Beans $4.00

All Eggs are served

Hard or Soft Fried

Cottage Cafe Pty Ltd reserves the right to change prices without prior notice.

Order

Take Away & Home Delivery

Looking to beat the queue? Contact Cottage Café on 07 4095 4088  to place your order. We provide phone ordering for take away and home deliveries. Our team deliver 7 nights a week between 5:30pm to 7:30pm to the following areas: Atherton, Tolga, Rangeview, Tandara and Kairi. 

We accept cash, EFTPOS and all major credit cards via contactless payment.

A delivery fee applies - $8 for Rangeview, Tolga and Tandara, $11 for Atherton and Kairi. Please allow 30-45 minutes for delivery.

Café express delivery — Café in Tablelands, QLD

Testimonials

What They Said

5 Stars 1

Super little business.... Service always prompt and very friendly, food always fantastic - they didn’t win best fish in FNQ for nothing, and the coffee is bloody good... They also make a mean thick shake - part of the reason I’ve got to limit my visits...

Tony Crome

5 Stars 3

Awesome little cafe. The best chips and so many other options as well..

Olivia

5 Stars 5

By far the very BEST chips- cheese and gravy- YUM!!!!!!

Emily

5 Stars 7

The best fish and chips! Awesome service - love it!!

Rob

5 Stars 9

Do not drive past this place! ITs an Amazing feed! The staff are super friendly!

Tammy

5 Stars 11

Josh at Cottage Cafe always welcomes you with a big friendly smile. Great Coffee and Great Take Away Food! (the chips are the best). If you are a local or just driving through I highly recommend this place! I am sitting waiting for an order right now ;)

Bree Hargreaves

5 Stars 2

Great coffee and food, very friendly staff!

Tina

5 Stars 4

Moved down south, missing my cottage fish n chips!! This place is definitely worth the visit

Raf

5 Stars 6

Always great service - chips and gravy- yum! hello!!

Fiona

5 Stars 8

Easily the very best fish and chips on the tablelands! Really quick and super friendly service. I would highly recommend

Sarah

5 Stars 10

Thank you to Josh and the team for filling our tummies. Great food and awesome service. My family will be back and we are bringing our friends with us. Thanks again. I highly recommend this cafe.

J

5 Stars 12

I visited here in late April! The cafe had a great feel and is in a central location close to all outlets (Post Office and Newsagents). Food and Beverages were great and customer service was excellent, highly recommend to all locals and tourists!

James & Sophie Pacom

Owner - Josh Wallace

Open 7 Days

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Public Holidays 9:00 am - 7:30 pm
Christmas Day Closed

Boxing Day   

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