Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee in Surfers Paradise

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BenowaBiggera WatersBroadbeachBurleigh HeadsHelensvaleMain Beach

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A photo of Baritalia Surfers Paradise restaurant

1. Baritalia Surfers Paradise

4.5

Awesome(118)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Surfers Paradise

During the holiday season from 27th December to 11th January 2025 we will not be taking any reservations just walk-ins only are only accepted. We apologies for any inconvenience, and thank you for your understanding Open from 6:30am for coffee serving you Allpress Espresso, 7am breakfast, lunch, dinner. We have takeaway available, gluten free and vegan options with a full vegetarian menu.Enjoy our interpretations of classics as well as unique dishes, our modern Italian menu is for you to enjoy with family and friends, celebrating life in style.Using imported products from Italy as well as supporting locally sourced Queensland produce, we can create the Italian dishes we all love to eat.

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2. Ms Margot’s Bar & Eats

4.6

Exceptional(36)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Tapas / Small Plates • Surfers Paradise

Tantalizing drinks, delicious share plates & glittering coastal interiors: meet Ms Margot’s Bar & Eats, nestled inside the lobby of Hilton Surfers Paradise.Coffee and gourmet breakfast, specialty cocktails, delicious share-style food and all day eats – Ms Margot’s is always a good idea, for any occasion. Facing directly onto the bustling Orchid Avenue strip, Ms Margot’s perfectly blends the coastal vibes of the Surfers Paradise with the sleek style and sophistication of Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences.

A photo of The Yankee's Restaurant & Bar (Surfers Paradise) restaurant

3. The Yankee's Restaurant & Bar (Surfers Paradise)

4.3

Awesome(27)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Surfers Paradise

Booked 1 time today

Welcome to The Yankee’s Restaurant and Sports Bar, Surfers Paradise!This is where our flavour artists bring American street food culture and sports bar vibes to the mainstream. From hearty breakfasts to meaty, juicy burger greatness, thirst-quenching drinks, and good times you’ll want to share with others, Yankee’s is the perfect place to kick back, relax, and enjoy the ambience.We’re family-friendly, liquor-licensed, Halal-certified, and cater to all dietary needs. Taste the vibes and let the feel-good in at Yankee’s – where every meal is a celebration!

4. Bumbles Cafe

4.0

Excellent(432)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Surfers Paradise

Booked 4 times today

There’s something extraordinary about Bumbles Café & The Blue House; they’re a secluded haven, loved by locals, whispered about among friends around the world. Nestled away from the tourist strip in a quaint leafy street overlooking the water, Bumbles Café and The Blue House are reminiscent of the original Surfers Paradise. Founded by Kate Madison, a Gold Coast Hospitality trailblazer since the 80s, Bumbles Café is renowned for sumptuous High Teas and Kate’s decadent cakes. For over two decades, locals and tourists alike have been enjoying our delicious breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee, tea, and cocktails while taking in the beautiful views of Budds Beach. With Bumbles Café adjoining The Blue House, we offer two unique dining, wedding and special events venues.Visit our NEW website for information on Wedding & Special Events, High Tea, Catering, Cake Orders, Gift Vouchers, Private Dining and more!

5. HOTA Cafe

4.2

Awesome(105)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Surfers Paradise

Booked 4 times today

The perfect venue to have a meal, coffee or glass of wine before a film or performance.Whether you’re meeting friends for a long lazy lunch, enjoying an early coffee and cake after a walk through the HOTA Gallery or relaxing over sunset drinks, HOTA Café is the perfect place to unwind and connect with old friends and new.

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6. Robina Pavilion - The Brasserie

4.3

Awesome(744)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Modern Australian • Robina

Booked 25 times today

There's something for everyone at The Brasserie. Light filled, welcoming and with greenery accents, diners can expect a range of delicious options from a brand new menu that includes traditional classics such as the Chicken Parmigiana, a wide variety of mouth-watering steaks and many other delightful dishes guaranteed to satisfy any craving. Sweet tooths will rejoice with a selection of decadent desserts and barista made coffee. For those seeking something a little spicer, the 360 degree bar serves a range of beer, wine, spirits, and eye-pleasing cocktails. Overlooking the sun-kissed Sunny's deck, and close to the Marco Polo Adventure Zone, The Brasserie invites diners to relax and explore the menu in a casual, family-friendly environment.

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7. Double Barrel Kitchen & Bar

4.3

Awesome(408)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Benowa

Booked 5 times today

We are a beautiful waterfront Restaurant & Bar located at The Marina Concourse in Benowa, Gold Coast.We offer a full breakfast & lunch menu 7 days.Our menu is designed around fresh seasonal produce that we try our best to source from local suppliers in our region.Our Ethos is simple, Great food & excellent service in a relaxed stylish casual dining space overlooking the Marina.We look forward to welcoming you soon!

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8. Waves Buffet Restaurant- voco Hotel Gold Coast

4.6

Exceptional(119)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Surfers Paradise

Waves Buffet dinner - Friday & Saturday evenings from 5.30pm. Just $89 per adult for all you can enjoy, $29.90 for children ages 5 to 12.At Waves Buffet Restaurant, we like to keep our dishes fresh & dynamic, full of colour & bursting with flavour. We offer a fresh local seafood buffet accompanied by a selection of season-themed international dishes inspired by the exotic flavours of Asia, India & the Mediterranean. Our culinary experts dig deep & source locally farmed seasonal produce that not only reflects the quality offerings we have in our own backyard but also keeps our delicious creations fresh & flavoursome daily. A small glimpse of what's on offer; • Hearty hot dishes inspired by the flavours of Asia, India & the Mediterranean • A selection of fresh local seafood; including oysters, prawns and crab• An array of healthy salads, gourmet antipasti selection & local cheeses

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9. Cafe Catalina - Gold Coast

4.2

Awesome(566)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Modern Australian • Southport

Booked 4 times today

Located on the water’s edge in Southport’s Broadwater Parklands, and nestled against the Aquatic Centre, lies Café Catalina Restaurant and Bar.Offering indoor/outdoor casual dining with a fresh modern Australian menu, the kitchen serves breakfast and lunch 7 days a week, and dinner Wednesday to Saturday.With legendary waterfront Sunset Sessions Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Catalina is the perfect place to wind down after a busy week in an idyllic Gold Coast setting.

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10. Frenzy's - Southport Sharks

4.1

Excellent(1195)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Modern Australian • Southport

Booked 19 times today

Lunch:Southport Sharks are proud to offer Value Lunches to all our Members & Guests, meaning you can enjoy your favourites for LESS! Meals start from as little as $15, making it more affordable than ever to get a good quality meal.Dinner:The complete all-you-can-eat buffet at Frenzy’s has now returned to being on offer 7 nights a week! From Monday to Thursday enjoy our full range of incredible dishes, then from Friday to Sunday enjoy even more with the addition of prawns, mussels & other delicious seafood dishes.

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From verified diners like you

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Corinne
Gold Coast •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Pizzas and cocktails are amazing- menu limited but what we had was 10/10
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The Exhibitionist BarPrice: Moderate• Dining Bar• Surfers Paradise
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4.4
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Warwick
Gold Coast •8 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jun 3, 2025
It was good to see the menu has changed and the food choices are great. Still a bit expensive for bistro food. Great idea having loyalty membership now. Food service is very quick
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Robina Pavilion - The BrasseriePrice: Moderate• Modern Australian• Robina
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4.3
J
Jo-anne
Gold Coast •1 review
4.0
Dined on May 25, 2025
The app to order meals was stating most thing were not available. Some staff were friendly. Food was tasty. Very busy on a Sunday . Nice venue.
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Bumbles CafePrice: Moderate• Café• Surfers Paradise
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4
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Sarah
Gold Coast •1 review
5.0
Dined on May 9, 2025
The food was amazing. We had the squid and mushroom arancini for starters both were delicious. Mains we had the sirloin steak and the best Caesar salad I’ve had in the Gold Coast. The music was good. It was a little windy which made it a bit cold, the heaters helped a little.
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Driftwood SocialPrice: Moderate• Modern Australian• Surfers Paradise
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3.8
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LadyVIP
Nashville •16 reviews
5.0
Dined on Apr 11, 2025
Everything was just right. Server Rachel was incredible.
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Ms Margot’s Bar & EatsPrice: Moderate• Tapas / Small Plates• Surfers Paradise
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4.6

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