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Where Great Coffee and Food Meet Wheels and Community Spirit

A bike and car-themed café in Arana Hills serving quality coffee, tasty food, and a welcoming space for riders, locals, and families alike
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Merlo Cafe

  • FOOD/ BEV Order

    Fuel your day fast with our quick FOOD/ BEV Order service. Select from our menu of Merlo Coffee and Affordable Food and collect your items to minimize disruption to your busy schedule.
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  • FOOD/ BEV Catering Request

    For group rides, local businesses, or community events, use our FOOD/ BEV Catering Request service. We provide customized, high-quality food and drink packages to fuel your whole team or gathering in the Arana Hills area.
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  • Menu Enquiries

    Contact us with any Menu enquiries regarding our current specials, seasonal items, or dietary needs. Our team is happy to provide detailed information on our Pulled Beef/Pork and other featured items.
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  • 80sqm Mezzanine Hire

    Our flexible 80sqm Mezzanine is available for private hire. Perfect for community meetings, workshops, or private functions, this space offers a comfortable and professional environment above the bustle of the café.
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    Bush Therapy

    • E-Mountain Bike Hire

      Explore the local trails around Arana Hills with our premium, high-quality E-Mountain Bike Hire fleet. Electric-assist bikes make the climbs easier and the ride more enjoyable for all skill levels.
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    • MTB Coaching / Tours / NDIS Support

      We offer professional, certified MTB Coaching / Tours / NDIS Support delivered by our PMBIA-accredited team. Whether you need technique refinement or guided local tours, we have the expertise to enhance your ride.
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    • Bicycle Servicing / Maintenance

      Our workshop provides comprehensive Bicycle Servicing / Maintenance for all makes and models. Trust our years of combined experience to keep your bike safe, reliable, and performing at its best.
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    • Gift Certificates

      Share the Squeaky Cog experience with a Gift Certificate. Redeemable for Merlo Coffee, food, or any of our expert cycle services, it’s the ideal gift for any resident or rider in the community.
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      Where Good Times Kick Off

      At The Squeaky Cog, we bring together the best of food, drink, and bike culture in one unique spot. Whether you’re stopping in for a morning coffee, grabbing a hearty lunch, or winding down with an afternoon snack, you’ll find something to suit your taste. Our menu features quality Merlo coffee, delicious pulled meats, satisfying nibbles, smoothies, milkshakes, and a selection of craft beer, wine, and spirits all served with genuine hospitality.

      But we’re more than just a café. We’re a hub for riders and the local community. From mountain bike coaching and bike hire to bicycle servicing, we’ve got everything to keep you moving. Whether you’re refuelling after a ride or simply enjoying the vibe, The Squeaky Cog offers a welcoming space for cyclists, locals, and families alike.

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      About Us

      More Than Just a Café
      The Squeaky Cog is a café bistro with a twist where great food, quality coffee, and a passion for wheels come together. Located in Arana Hills, we’ve proudly served the community for over 5 years, blending a love of bikes and cars with warm hospitality. Whether you’re after a morning coffee, a hearty lunch, or an afternoon drink, we offer Merlo coffee, affordable meals, pulled meats, nibbles, smoothies, milkshakes, and a range of craft beer, wine, and spirits. What makes us different is our genuine connection to cycling culture. With five years of experience, we provide mountain bike hire, coaching, and servicing for all skill levels. Whether you ride, drive, or simply enjoy good food in good company, The Squeaky Cog is your local hub to relax, refuel, and feel at home.
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      Why Choose Us?
      Enjoy quality coffee, tasty food, and a relaxed atmosphere all in one spot. With bike-friendly services and a strong community spirit, it’s the ideal place to refuel and unwind.
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