Best Cookies in Brisbane
The best cookies in Brisbane right now is 13 Bees Bakery (score 66 from 329 reviews), based on 15 venues re-ranked weekly.
Where locals actually go for cookies in Brisbane — not just what tops a Google search.
● Updated September 2026 · re-verified 15 venues this month
🔄 Re-ranked 2026-09-08: no moves since 2026-09-02 — the current order held steady.
The verdict: the best cookies in Brisbane right now is 13 Bees Bakery in Fortitude Valley (3 community mentions · 3× called the best), ahead of Brooki Fortitude Valley, Batch Cookie Bar x Lunar Pies. That call comes from community consensus blended with Google review strength across 15 ranked venues — no pay-to-rank, updated September 2026.
The numbers: 15 venues ranked · 8,186 Google reviews analysed · median rating 4.6★ · #1 leads the field by 39 ranking points. Updated September 2026.
| 🏆 Top pick | 13 Bees Bakery (Fortitude Valley) |
| 📊 Most reviewed | Brooki Fortitude Valley (1,885 reviews) |
| 📍 Venues ranked | 15 across 7 suburbs |
| Venue | Suburb | Price | Rating | Known for | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 13 Bees Bakery | Fortitude Valley | — | 4.9★ | — |
| #2 | Brooki Fortitude Valley | Fortitude Valley | — | 4.4★ | NYC-style thick |
| #3 | Batch Cookie Bar x Lunar Pies | Brisbane City | — | 4.6★ | Classic |
| #4 | I am ARI Dessert Cafe | Fortitude Valley | — | 4.7★ | — |
| #5 | Christian Jacques Bakery | Kangaroo Point | $$ | 4.8★ | — |
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#1 of 15 cookies spots in Brisbane
📍 Bakery Lane, 694 Ann St, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006, Australia
★ 4.9 (329 reviews) on Google Maps
Why it ranks: 3 community mentions · 3× called the best
#2 of 15 cookies spots in Brisbane
📍 15 Marshall St, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the red velvet ones; the kilo sized cookie is perfect for sharing.
★ 4.4 (1,885 reviews) on Google Maps
#3 of 15 cookies spots in Brisbane
📍 Uptown, Level E, Shop 078/91 Queen St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia
★ 4.6 (324 reviews) on Google Maps
#4 of 15 cookies spots in Brisbane
📍 Shop 30/1000 Ann St, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the cookies; the double matcha cookie is unforgettable.
★ 4.7 (149 reviews) on Google Maps
#5 of 15 cookies spots in Brisbane
📍 8 Baildon St, Kangaroo Point QLD 4169, Australia
★ 4.8 (1,475 reviews) on Google Maps
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#6 of 15 cookies spots in Brisbane
📍 57 Brunswick St, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the peanut butter and jelly cookie and the creme brulee cookie.
★ 4.9 (70 reviews) on Google Maps
#7 of 15 cookies spots in Brisbane
📍 199 Elizabeth St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the Dubai chewy cookies; the beef brisket pie is amazing.
★ 4.3 (223 reviews) on Google Maps
#8 of 15 cookies spots in Brisbane
📍 Entrance to shop is on RH side of building, Unit K/47 Vulture St, West End QLD 4101, Australia
🍴 What to order: Order the cupcakes; the cakes are perfect for special occasions.
★ 4.8 (337 reviews) on Google Maps
#9 of 15 cookies spots in Brisbane
📍 Wintergarden Shop K7, Ground Level/171-209 Queen St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia
★ 4.3 (135 reviews) on Google Maps
#10 of 15 cookies spots in Brisbane
📍 30 Guide St, Jamboree Heights QLD 4074, Australia
★ 4.8 (270 reviews) on Google Maps
#11 of 15 cookies spots in Brisbane
📍 Unit 4/621 Wynnum Rd, Morningside QLD 4170, Australia
★ 4.6 (544 reviews) on Google Maps
#12 of 15 cookies spots in Brisbane
📍 104 Edward St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get a flat white and pastries; try the recommended beef pie.
★ 4.3 (705 reviews) on Google Maps
#13 of 15 cookies spots in Brisbane
📍 773 Stanley St, Woolloongabba QLD 4102, Australia
★ 5 (31 reviews) on Google Maps
#14 of 15 cookies spots in Brisbane
📍 379 Queen St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get a flat white and pastries; try the recommended beef pie.
★ 4.2 (1,553 reviews) on Google Maps
#15 of 15 cookies spots in Brisbane
📍 127 Creek St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia
★ 4.2 (156 reviews) on Google Maps
Common cookies questions in Brisbane
Where's the best cookies in Brisbane for a special occasion?
Christian Jacques Bakery ($$ price tier) is the highest-ranked venue worth the splurge, in Kangaroo Point.
What's the best vegetarian-friendly cookies in Brisbane?
Indie Bakehouse is the highest-ranked venue with confirmed vegan options, in Woolloongabba.
Where can I get gluten-free cookies in Brisbane?
Flour & Chocolate Patisserie Morningside is the highest-ranked venue with confirmed gluten-free options, in Morningside.
Keep exploring: Related: 🥐 best croissant in Brisbane · 🍨 best gelato in Brisbane · 🍩 best donuts in Brisbane · 🎂 best cake in Brisbane. Cookies elsewhere: Melbourne · Sydney · Perth · Adelaide. By suburb: best in Brisbane City · best in Fortitude Valley. Q&A: your cookies questions answered. Nationally: best cookies in Australia, 14 cities compared. Also: head-to-head: the top two compared. See the data report.
How we rank
We machine-scan the community discussions (Reddit threads and food guides in the search index) for each venue's name, then blend: community mentions 70% (mentions ×10, 'the best' superlatives ×6, normalised) + Google review strength 30% (rating above a 3.8 baseline, weighted by review volume). Global fast-food and dessert franchises are excluded. This page is auto-mined; flagship pages get hand curation on top.
Frequently asked
What is the best cookies in Brisbane?
13 Bees Bakery currently ranks #1 for cookies in Brisbane — 3 community mentions · 3× called the best.
How does BestDish rank cookies in Brisbane?
Venues are scored by blending community mentions from local discussions with Google review strength (rating above a 3.8 baseline, weighted by review volume). Global chains are excluded.