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Amazing brunch, coffee and desserts. One of Gold Coast's best brunch venues. Very instagrammable. Long lines so I'd recommend going as early as possible.
85 locals recommend
Bam Bam Bakehouse
2519 Gold Coast HwyAmazing brunch, coffee and desserts. One of Gold Coast's best brunch venues. Very instagrammable. Long lines so I'd recommend going as early as possible.
Paradox Coffee Roasters
10 Beach RdGood coffee and brunch in Surfers.
I'd only recommend the coffee here. There are a few tables but it's more of a take away place. It's right on the beach and esplanade walkway.
16 locals recommend
ESPL Coffee Brewers
4 EsplanadeI'd only recommend the coffee here. There are a few tables but it's more of a take away place. It's right on the beach and esplanade walkway.
Great coffee and a few snacks. In a grimey laneway. Definitely worth a visit though!
14 locals recommend
Stairwell Coffee
3131 Surfers Paradise BlvdGreat coffee and a few snacks. In a grimey laneway. Definitely worth a visit though!
Not bad breakfast and coffee. Conveniently located, only 80m from the beach.
15 locals recommend
Lot 1 Coffee
40-42 Hanlan StNot bad breakfast and coffee. Conveniently located, only 80m from the beach.
Cafe at the top of Q1, the tallest building in Australia (at the moment). The food and coffee itself is average however the views are phenomenal. Overall, a good experience.
213 locals recommend
SkyPoint Observation Deck
9 Hamilton AveCafe at the top of Q1, the tallest building in Australia (at the moment). The food and coffee itself is average however the views are phenomenal. Overall, a good experience.
No Name Lane
17-19 Elizabeth AveGreat brunch and coffee. Has a Melbourne-type vibe.
Espresso Bonsai
66 Thomas DrGreat brunch and coffee. Recently renovated with expansive outdoor eating area.
The LeanChef Kitchn
64 Thomas DrOver the bridge on Chevron Island, healthy and yummy brunch fare.
Hot Shott
17 Tedder AveGreat aesthetic brunch in Main Beach.
Visually amazing vegan food. Very instagrammable. In the Brickworks Centre, which is a nice area.
56 locals recommend
The Cardamom Pod
2685-2689 Gold Coast HwyVisually amazing vegan food. Very instagrammable. In the Brickworks Centre, which is a nice area.
Daark Espresso
41 Musgrave AveYummy! The hash and hollandaise is recommended.
Great aesthetic. A cafe in the middle of a nice park (with many doggies around) and some boutique stores. Great food and coffee options
12 locals recommend
Stable Coffee Kitchen
570 Gold Coast HwyGreat aesthetic. A cafe in the middle of a nice park (with many doggies around) and some boutique stores. Great food and coffee options
The sister cafe to the original Next Door Espresso in Tweed's Head. Burleigh is a nice beach area (definitely worth visiting). If you're up for a road trip, I'd recommend going to the original in Tweed.
Next Door Espresso Burleigh
24 Junction RdThe sister cafe to the original Next Door Espresso in Tweed's Head. Burleigh is a nice beach area (definitely worth visiting). If you're up for a road trip, I'd recommend going to the original in Tweed.
Across the border in Northern NSW, about 30-40 minutes by car, a very nice aesthetic brunch spot. Great food and strong coffee.
7 locals recommend
Hymn Coffee
101 Kennedy DrAcross the border in Northern NSW, about 30-40 minutes by car, a very nice aesthetic brunch spot. Great food and strong coffee.
Also across the border in Chindarah, about 30-40 minutes, right by the river, this brunch spot is by the same owners as the iconic BamBam Bakery. Similarly they have amazing food, coffee and sweets.
58 locals recommend
Cubby Bakehouse
162 Chinderah Bay DrAlso across the border in Chindarah, about 30-40 minutes, right by the river, this brunch spot is by the same owners as the iconic BamBam Bakery. Similarly they have amazing food, coffee and sweets.
Across the border in the picturesque suburb of Kingscliff in Northern NSW. This place has great brunch and sweets, situated right on the broadwalk by the beach ☀️
46 locals recommend
Choux Box
94 Marine ParadeAcross the border in the picturesque suburb of Kingscliff in Northern NSW. This place has great brunch and sweets, situated right on the broadwalk by the beach ☀️