DAYJOB

83 Halifax St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
+61 411 419 109
$$$ Cafe
(173 Reviews)
Price Range $1–20

In the heart of Adelaide, DAYJOB Café is not just a caffeine haven; it's a delightful experience that combines exceptional coffee, mouth-watering food, and the added charm of a flower shop. Located at 83 Halifax St, this café is where locals come to indulge in one of the best breakfast rolls in the city.

Step inside and you’ll immediately be enveloped by the inviting aroma of expertly brewed coffee, prepared with meticulous attention to detail. As noted by local customer David Maddison, there's something special about this café that keeps people coming back for more. The ambiance is bright and cheerful, thanks to the gorgeous floral displays that add a unique touch to the décor.

DAYJOB’s menu features a selection of delicious offerings, perfect for fueling your busy day. Start your morning with their renowned PBR Breakfast Roll (A$16.00), a crowd favorite that many diners rave about. For a delightful treat any time of day, don't miss their delectable cheesecake, described by customer ahmad alhsawy as simply “the best in town.” You can also choose from a variety of scrumptious breaky rolls, including classic combinations like Bacon & Egg (A$16.00) and Veggie Rolls (A$16.00). Each dish is crafted from fresh ingredients that harmonize beautifully to create every bite a pleasure.

What truly makes DAYJOB shine is their commitment to quality, echoed by regulars like Jai Kowalik, who appreciates the “perfect balance of crunch and temperature” in their food. The toasty, comforting layers of their sandwiches paired with nutty, firm cheese are just the tip of the iceberg. Take your time sipping on a silky smooth flat white made by the skilled hands of barista Billy, who is known to craft each cup with artistry and care, enhancing the overall café experience.

The café offers more than just food; it creates a community atmosphere where the local vibe flourishes. Here, friendly service is a guarantee, ensuring that every visit feels personal and welcoming. Overall, whether you're a regular or it's your first visit, DAYJOB Café promises a delightful stop to rejuvenate your spirits amidst the bustling city life.

So, if you find yourself in Adelaide, make sure to treat yourself to a visit at DAYJOB—where every sip and bite is crafted with passion.

Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Has wheelchair-accessible seating
Service options
Has outdoor seating
On-site services available
Offers takeaway
Serves dine-in
No delivery
Highlights
Serves great coffee
Has great tea selection
Popular for
Popular for breakfast
Popular for lunch
Good for solo dining
Good for working on laptop
Offerings
Serves coffee
Quick bite
Dining options
Serves breakfast
Serves brunch
Serves lunch
Serves dessert
Has seating
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Trendy
Planning
Doesn't accept reservations
Payments
Accepts credit cards
Accepts NFC mobile payments
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Paid street parking
Plenty of parking
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Tuesday

7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Wednesday

7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Thursday

7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Friday

7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Saturday

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Sunday

9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

173 Reviews
Jai Kowalik

09 Sep 2025

Undeniably the best toasties and coffee in Adelaide! Been here several times and have been thoroughly impressed with the quality and taste of both the coffee and the food. The coffee is expertly brewed and served in beautiful glassware. Toasties are served with fresh flavour and a perfect balance of crunch and temperature, and sprinkled with a nutty, firm cheese. Love that they have a florist located within the restaurant too!

David Maddison

31 Aug 2025

Every Monday, I try a new coffee spot in Adelaide’s CBD and it was DAYJOB’s turn this week. Lovely spot and a beautiful florist is part of the venue. Friendly service and terrific coffee. I’ll have to come back to grab a bite!

Suzanne Haynes

25 Jul 2025

Such a cute cafe by the road side with bonus flower shop. Coffee always amazing, tea served in a cute pot, pastries fresh and a little different, the toffee do nut filled with custard was simply yum. The PBR breakfast roll is a must do, everyone's favourite! We walk here and there is no bathroom.

ahmad alhsawy

20 Jul 2025

Undoubtedly the best in town. Billy, Kirill and Anna were always lovely and welcomingIt’s been two years since I’ve discovered this place and I love how their coffee is consistently made to perfection. Also they have the best cheesecake. Highly recommend this place.

Tim Schroeder

09 Jul 2025

Tip off to find superb coffee here was accurate. Billy made a silky smooth flat white. Ideal temperature, good art skill, milk chocolate flavour and great texture. Highly recommended.

Fraser

14 Jun 2025

Really nice and flavoursome coffee, and friendly staff. A bit chaotic seating on a weekend, difficult to reach a menu or juggle between tables and getting service. But the staff are super accommodating and willing to sort you out! Which leaves you with incredibly atmospheric outdoor seating for a sunny sunday brunch! so awesome place!!

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