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Mountain River Patisserie

84 Mango St, Runcorn QLD 4113, Australia

Recommended by 10 people

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84 Mango St, Runcorn QLD 4113, Australia

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HoursMonday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Sunday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Mountain River Patisserie

Brisbane pastry enthusiasts check the digital waitlist early for Runcorn's quiet Japanese tea counter and cake lab. Ethereal, cloud-like soufflé cheesecakes disappear quickly alongside rotating weekly specials. For savoury cravings, patrons order oversized onigiri—stuffed with rich mentaiko or truffle and folded into crisp nori—paired with earthy matcha lattes or a balanced dark mocha. Out in the leafy dog-friendly courtyard or by the indoor retail shelves lined with incense, the tempo slows over warm wedges of country quiche.

  • Japanese Patisserie & Specials: Specialises in rare, cloud-soft soufflé cheesecakes alongside weekly rotating dessert launches.
  • Artisanal Onigiri & Quiche: Freshly folded rice balls packed with mentaiko or truffle, balanced by rich country quiches.
  • Specialty Teas & Coffee: Pours earthy matcha, roasted hojicha, and genmaicha alongside a revered dark mocha.
  • Tranquil Garden Vibe: Welcoming, quiet setting featuring a dog-friendly outdoor garden and curated incense wares.

What's On at Mountain River Patisserie

Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.

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Why Choose Mountain River Patisserie

Why dessert lovers and weekend cafe goers choose Mountain River Patisserie

  • Authentic Japanese-Inspired Soufflé Cheesecakes & Teas

    Delicate, fluffy Japanese soufflé and Hokkaido cheesecakes balanced with authentic, umami-rich matcha and specialty green teas.

    probably the only place in brisbane that i’ve found has the famous soufflé cheesecakes

    Sofia Bizon
  • Specialty Onigiri & Artisan Roasted Green Teas

    Savory options crafted alongside specialty Japanese tea lattes provide a fresh, authentic morning dining experience.

    Always love their onigiri (rice ball), giving me a refreshing morning. It’s so rare to have a clean brekkie in Brissy, glad they do it well!

    lam wai laam
  • Novel Weekly Rotating Cake Creations

    Thoughtful, seasonal cake recipes roll out every week, giving regular guests novel flavour combinations and artisanal presentations to explore.

    Their weekly cake special is always something new to try, and it's always so tasty and made so thoughtfully.

    Vito Guarrera
  • Signature Dessert Masterpieces & Unique Craft Flavours

    Artisanal creations like A Gift of Aquarius and dark mocha deliver distinct flavour profiles that elevate standard café outings.

    One of the best dessert spots in Brisbane, with some truly unique creations

    AArya
  • Tranquil Japanese Garden Patio for You and Your Pet

    Semi-undercover garden seating makes it effortless to bring pets along for weekend cafe dates with dog treats available.

    They are Dog-friendly with a few tables semi undercover/outdoor seating with a beautiful Japanese style garden open on weekends only

    Olivia Lam
  • Peaceful, Welcoming Suburban Hideaway

    A relaxed setting and welcoming hospitality turn a weekend stop or day off into an unhurried, restorative treat.

    the atmosphere of the cafe is peaceful and welcoming. I couldn’t recommend visiting this cafe enough!

    Kelsey Mc Arthur

Other favorites

Specialty drinks, savoury bakes, and cafe treats

  • Country Quiche

    the country quiche is so delectable and gentle yet its taste is so potent

    Sofia Bizon
  • A Gift of Aquarius

    highly recommend “A Gift of Aquarius.”

    AArya
  • Yuzu Mocktail

    Also recently tried their Yuzu mocktail… sooo refreshing and perf for the current Brissy weather.

    Erika BW
  • Puppuccino

    Bloke absolutely demolished his puppuccino.

    Bernie

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful hospitality and distinct service touches that elevate your patisserie visit

  • Visual Cake Consultations

    Staff members take the time to share photo galleries of intricate cake options to help guests choose their desserts.

  • Direct Kitchen Ingredient Guidance

    Staff personally check directly with the pastry chef regarding ingredient inquiries such as whether specific cakes contain alcohol.

  • Dedicated Pet Welcomes

    Thoughtful pet accommodations include dedicated puppycinos served in an outdoor garden seating area.

  • Curated Retail Accoutrements

    The patisserie thoughtfully pairs curated retail lifestyle items, such as boutique cooler bags and incense, alongside artisan tableware.

Before you head over

Helpful tips on wait times, daily specials, and seating to help you make the most of your visit.

  • Arrive Early or Check In Digitally

    The cafe gets quite busy on Friday mornings and weekends; arrive early and check in via the entrance kiosk to secure your spot or grab takeout if dining in has a long wait.

  • Order Quiches and Onigiri Promptly

    Popular savoury onigiri flavours and specialty quiches like truffle or okonomiyaki sell out quickly, so place your food orders early in the morning.

  • Head for the Outdoor Garden with Pets or Prams

    If you are bringing a dog or visiting with a pram, plan to sit outside, where there is a Japanese-style garden and semi-undercover outdoor seating.

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