Bury Me Standing
Bury Me Standing is Cairns’ premier vegan bagel cafe specializing in handcrafted bagels, Peckels Bakkas (Polish fried dough), cinnamon rolls, and exceptional coffee. This family-owned business brings authentic bagel culture to Far North Queensland with 100% plant-based offerings.
About Bury Me Standing
Located at 49-51 Spence Street (corner of Grafton & Spence), Bury Me Standing started in Hobart in 2012 and now serves Cairns Thursday-Sunday, 7:30AM-12:30PM. The cafe is renowned for its completely vegan menu featuring bagels, sweet treats, and specialty coffee.
Key Features & Services
Artisan Bagels & Bakkas
Enjoy fresh bagels with creative fillings including jalapeño cashew shmear, vegan hot dogs, and signature combinations. Famous Peckels Bakkas (fried Polish bread dough) are customer favorites alongside cinnamon rolls.
100% Vegan Excellence
Everything is plant-based, from savory bagel sandwiches to sweet treats. The cafe uses house-made spreads, fresh ingredients, and innovative vegan alternatives that surprise even non-vegans.
Specialty Coffee
Serving excellent coffee including unique Wakikin Iced Coffee. The cafe focuses on quality beverages to complement their food offerings. The venue welcomes families and is kid-friendly.
Why Choose Bury Me Standing
Rated 4.9/5 on Restaurant Guru, Bury Me Standing offers unique vegan bagels you won’t find elsewhere in Cairns. The cafe is family-run with outstanding service and creative menu items. An interesting fact: their Peckels Bakkas are a unique Polish specialty rarely found in Australia, and they sell Pannikin cups online as local favorites.
Service Areas
Located in Cairns CBD near Historical Society Museum, serving locals and tourists Thursday-Sunday. Delivery available through Uber Eats and DoorDash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes Bury Me Standing different from other cafes?
A: 100% vegan menu, authentic bagels, unique Peckels Bakkas, and family-owned hospitality since 2012.
Q: Do you accommodate dietary restrictions?
A: Yes, entirely plant-based menu suitable for vegans, and many gluten-free options available.
Q: Is it family-friendly?
A: Yes, welcoming family atmosphere with options that appeal to all ages.
Visit Bury Me Standing’s website and check their menu online.
Cairns
Queensland
4870
Australia
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