Alibi Coffee Shop

14 Parsons St, Alice Springs NT 0870, Australia
+61 491 942 465
$$$ Cafe
(30 Reviews)
Price Range $1–20

Welcome to Alibi Coffee Shop, a charming café nestled at 14 Parsons St in the heart of Alice Springs, NT. This inviting space is a treasure trove for coffee lovers and casual diners alike, offering a cozy atmosphere paired with exceptional brews that will awaken your senses.

The moment you step through the door, you're greeted by a hum of friendly chatter and the rich aroma of freshly brewed coffee. Alibi Coffee Shop prides itself on serving the renowned 5 Senses coffee beans, ensuring that each cup is crafted to perfection. Whether you’re a cappuccino connoisseur or a latte lover, you’ll find a drink that is not just hot but also smooth, with that perfect balance of flavor that leaves you wanting more. Customers rave about the artistry involved in their drinks, with one visitor even noting the "bonus points for latte art"—a true testament to the barista's skills.

Ashleigh, a delighted patron, described her experience as “a treat,” highlighting the humble and calming atmosphere that makes it an ideal spot to unwind. She particularly enjoyed the homemade toasted banana bread, which adds a delightful sweetness to your visit. Pair your coffee with a fresh croissant, as Christina Z did, or opt for one of their simple yet satisfying options like a toastie or sandwich, crafted to offer comfort and flavor without pretension.

The café is not just about great coffee; it is a place where the community comes together. Decklan Milne says it’s become a “part of my morning routine,” indicating that Alibi's friendly service and warm ambiance have captivated many locals and travelers. With limited seating inside, it feels like an intimate gathering spot, making it perfect for solo visitors or a small group of friends looking to escape the hustle and bustle. However, on days with pleasant weather, the outdoor seating area beckons, offering a lovely outlook perfect for enjoying your favorite brew while soaking up the sun.

Jennifer Williams appreciated the laid-back vibe and was particularly impressed by the polite and hardworking staff who made her visit memorable. Each review we receive speaks volumes about the dedication to customer satisfaction that emerges from Alibi Coffee Shop. Tim Watson echoed these sentiments, focusing on both the quality of the coffee and the delectable croissant, enhancing your overall experience in this cozy nook of Alice Springs.

So whether you're a local or passing through Alice Springs, Alibi Coffee Shop promises a warm welcome, delectable treats, and top-notch coffee that will keep you coming back. Make it a part of your journey and discover why so many have fallen in love with this hidden gem!

For inquiries, feel free to reach out at +61 491 942 465. Don’t miss out on enhancing your coffee experience at Alibi!

Service options
Kerbside pickup
Takeaway
Dine-in
Highlights
Great coffee
Great tea selection
Popular for
Breakfast
Solo dining
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Offerings
Coffee
Quick bite
Dining options
Breakfast
Lunch
Dessert
Atmosphere
Casual
Crowd
Tourists
Payments
Credit cards
NFC mobile payments
Children
Good for kids
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Tuesday

06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Wednesday

06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Thursday

06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Friday

06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Saturday

Closed

Sunday

Closed

30 Reviews
Ashleigh

18 Sep 2025

What a treat to stumble upon this place in Alice Springs! Humble and calming atmosphere, coffee made perfectly and a really nice toasted homemade banana bread. Thank you!

Decklan Milne

18 Sep 2025

A hidden gem in Alice Springs serving 5 senses coffee beans with a passionate and friendly owner. Visiting has become a part of my morning routine while stationed here and it’s become a highlight of my day.

Christina Z

08 Sep 2025

Great coffee and a lovely spot to relax. I asked for a plain croissant (not on display) and they had it — fresh and tasty. The barista was super polite, fast, and hardworking. Will definitely be back. Recommended!

Jennifer Williams

30 Aug 2025

Excellent coffee (bonus points for latte art), simple yet satisfying food (toasties and sandwiches), and a laid back atmosphere. Came here as a solo traveller, not too much room for a group of people to sit, however I think there is normally more seating outdoors but it was raining when I visited.

Tim Watson

27 Aug 2025

Alibi coffee is superb! Hot, strong & smooth. I also had a yummy croissant. The outdoor tables are shaded and have a lovely outlook.

Octaviani Halim

25 Aug 2025

Gonna be one of my favorite coffee shop in town! Congratulations on the opening. ps: they are serving coffee from give sense!! + my favorite ube cake

Rebecca J

26 Jul 2025

It is often difficult to find a quiet place in Alice Springs to enjoy a coffee and just be with your own thoughts. This coffee shop is a gem. The staff are amazing, the food is great and the coffee you will tell your friends about.

Nick D

06 Jul 2025

Great atmosphere with a relaxed vibe. The menu is simple yet satisfying, featuring toasties, croissants, and sandwiches. An excellent selection of coffee and drinks to choose from. The toastie was delicious, and the iced coffee was spot on. Outstanding service as well!

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