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Work-Friendly Cafes

Curated cafes with reliable WiFi, power outlets, the right noise level, and staff who don't hover. Scored and verified by the Down Under Cafe community.

WiFiSpeed tested, not just advertised
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PowerOutlets at the table
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NoiseMeasured, not guessed
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Work Score0–10 composite rating
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How We Score Work-Friendliness

Every cafe is scored out of 10. Here is exactly what each point means.

  1. WiFi3 pts

    Speed-tested. 3 for 20+ Mbps, 2 for 5–20, 1 for 2–5, 0 for under 2 or none.

  2. Power Access2 pts

    2 for outlets at most seats, 1 for limited, 0 for none.

  3. Noise Level2 pts

    2 for ambient under 70 dB, 1 for moderate, 0 for consistently loud.

  4. Social Contract2 pts

    2 for explicitly welcoming long stays, 1 for neutral, 0 if laptops are discouraged.

  5. Seating Ergonomics1 pt

    1 for standard desk-height tables (72–76 cm), 0 for low seating only.

Score Breakdown
WiFi
3
Power
2
Noise
2
Social
2
Seating
1
Total10 pts