BabyMama by Mamasan

Name: BabyMama by Mamasan
Address: 2/2243 Gold Coast Highway, Nobbys Beach, AU-QLD, Australia, 4218
Telephone: 0468 912 708
Price range: $41 to $100
Rating: 4.7

4.7 (2452)

$41 to $100

Asian

2/2243 Gold Coast Highway, Nobbys Beach , AU-QLD 4218

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2 people

Jul 1, 2025

7:00 PM

Booked 18 times today

Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

Good for special occasions
Good for groups
Lively

Welcome to BabyMama, the little sister to Mamasan.

A new pop-up concept set in the heart of Nobby Beach. Designed to capture the same air of familiarity with a warm, moody atmosphere that Mamasan is known for, BabyMama offers an even more intimate dining experience with bar and table seating, showcasing a handpicked selection of signature Mamasan dishes, along with a number of brand-new creations integrating the flavour of recently appointed Executive Chef Sebastian Tan.

BabyMama promises to bring the same exceptional food, cocktails, and hospitality to Nobby Beach throughout the renovation period of Mamasan.

Dining areas

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$41 to $100
Cuisines
Asian, Chinese, Japanese
Hours of operation
Lunch Wed–Sun 12:00 pm–3:00 pm Dinner Tue–Sun 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
Phone number
0468 912 708
Website
https://babymama.com.au/
Payment options
AMEX, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Smart Casual
Executive chef
Sebastian Tan
Private party facilities
Contact eat@babymama.com.au for more details.

Location
2/2243 Gold Coast Highway, Nobbys Beach , AU-QLD 4218
Neighborhood
Mermaid Beach
Parking details
Street Parking
Entertainment
Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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Experiences

$108 YANG Banquet Menu
Multiple dates available
$108 Per Person (payment to be made at restaurant) 7 Courses Edamame | housemade XO Honey Yuzu Kingfish | Sashimi Hiramasa Kingfish, miso honey + yuzu, pomegranate, kaffir lime oil Sichuan Burrata | Byron Bay burrata, housemade chilli crisp, roasted sesame paste, Sichuan oil, aged black vinegar, peanuts, Chinese doughnut Spanner Crab Tortellini Dumplings | Queensland prawn, water chestnut, coconut sambal bisque Fragrant Lamb Ribs | fennel + cumin salt, dried chilli, leek, onion Satay Chicken | twice cooked free-range half chicken, peanut satay sauce, fried onion, chilli, peanut Jasmine Rice Stir Fried Asian Greens Mamasan Brownie Bites | Fortune Cookie *selected banquet will apply to the table. We are happy to accommodate most dietary needs and allergies—please inform us of any dietary restrictions or allergies when making your booking
$88 YIN Banquet Menu
Multiple dates available
$88 Per Person (payment to be made at restaurant) 6 Courses Edamame | Housemade XO Crispy Duck Salad | Compressed Spiced Duck, Organic Cress, Pomelo, Kumquat Dressing Typhoon Shelter Squid Panko Fired Squid | Hong Kong Style Typhoon Shelter Chilli Garlic, Citrus Mayo Mamasan KFC | Korean Fried Chicken Wings, Gochujang Sauce, Parmesan, + Almond Snow Wagyu Red Curry | 12 hour Braised Pulled Beef, Thai Eggplant, Daikon, Carrot, Banana Chilli , Coconut Cream, Peanuts Jasmine Rice Stir Fried Asian Greens Mamasan Brownie Bites | Fortune Cookie *selected banquet will apply to the table. We are happy to accommodate most dietary needs and allergies—please inform us of any dietary restrictions or allergies when making your booking
Afternoon Small Bites Menu
Multiple dates available
Small Bites Menu Edamame | housemade XO (V, GF) 10 Freshly Shucked Oysters | jeow som granita, finger lime (GF) or served natural 7ea Honey Yuzu Kingfish | Hiramasa kingfish sashimi, miso honey + yuzu, pomegranate, kaffir lime oil (GF) 28 Sichuan Burrata | Byron Bay burrata, housemade chilli crisp, roasted sesame paste, Sichuan oil, aged black vinegar, Chinese doughnut (V) (GFO) 24 Scallop + Prawn Brioche Toast | Hervey Bay scallops, local prawns, brioche, sesame, pickled shallot, citrus mayo (2) 24 Mamasan KFC | Korean fried chicken wings, gochujang sauce, parmesan + almond snow (VO, GFO) 26 Cauliflower option available Spanner Crab Tortellini Dumplings | local prawn, water chestnut, coconut sambal bisque (4) 30 Asian Mushroom Wontons | forest mushrooms, Sichuan spiced aromatic soy vinaigrette, chilli oil (4) (V) 25 Available Friday - Sunday, 3 pm - 5 pm

Popular dishes

EdamameA$10.00
housemade XO (V, GF)
Freshly Shucked OystersA$7.00
jeow som granita, finger lime (GF) or served natural
Honey Yuzu KingfishA$28.00
Sashimi Hiramasa Kingfish, miso honey + yuzu, pomegranate, kaffir lime oil (GF)
Sichuan BurrataA$24.00
Byron Bay burrata, housemade chilli crisp, roasted sesame paste, Sichuan oil, aged black vinegar, Chinese doughnut (V, GFO)
Scallop + Prawn ToastA$24.00
Hervey Bay scallops, local prawns, brioche, sesame, pickled shallot, citrus mayo (2)
San Choy BauA$24.00
Slow cooked Bangalow pork, snake bean, peanut, baby cos lettuce (GF)
Bay LobsterA$42.00
wok fried bay lobster, umami black pepper, chilli, lime (GFO)
Crispy Duck SaladA$42.00
compressed spiced duck, organic cress, pomelo, kumquat dressing (VO, GF)
Mamasan KFCA$26.00
Korean fried chicken wings, gochujang sauce, parmesan + almond snow (VO, GFO)
Typhoon Shelter SquidA$28.00
panko fried squid, Hong Kong style typhoon shelter chilli garlic, citrus mayo (GFO)

Dumplings & Buns

Pork Belly BaoA$24.00
twice cooked pork belly, pickled cucumber, hoisin sauce, coriander, peanut, sriracha chilli mayo (2)
Wagyu Beef BaoA$26.00
pulled Wagyu beef, Thai chilli, pickled mustard green, kimchi mayo (2)
Katsu Cauliflower BaoA$17.00
tempura cauliflower, pickled daikon, cos, sesame, Japanese curry mayo (2) (V)
Spanner Crab Tortellini DumplingsA$30.00
local prawn, water chestnut, coconut sambal bisque (4)
Asian Mushroom WontonsA$25.00
forest mushrooms, Sichuan spiced aromatic soy vinaigrette, chilli oil (4) (V)

Larger Plates

Roast Duck Pancakes
cucumber, leek, shallot, hoisin sauce, plum sauce
- Half (8 pancakes)A$58.00
- Full (16 pancakes)A$108.00
Fragrant Lamb RibsA$39.00
fennel + cumin salt, dried chilli, leek, onion (GF)
Charcoal Grilled Market Fish
Pixian chilli, japanese smoked soy, ginger (GF)
Wok Fried Eggplant + TofuA$34.00
black bean sauce, shitake, vegetarian oyster sauce (V, GF)
Wagyu Red CurryA$48.00
12 hour braised pulled beef, Thai eggplant, daikon, carrot, banana chilli, coconut cream, peanuts (GF)
Bangalow Pork BellyA$42.00
plum glaze, coconut + roasted rice powder, candied macadamia, charred orange, fragrant herbs (GF)
Crispy Satay ChickenA$45.00
twice cooked free-range half chicken, peanut satay, fried onion, chilli (GF)
Mamasan Wagyu BeefA$110.00
MB9+ 200g hibachi grilled striploin, osmanthus black pepper jus, Japanese kabocha squash, forest mushrooms, pineapple chips (GF)

Sides

Mamasan Fried Rice
- Sambal, prawn, lap cheong, fried egg, garlic chives (GFO)A$30.00
- Kimchi, seasonal vegetables, garlic chives, bean sprouts (VO, GFO)A$26.00
Stir Fried Asian GreensA$22.00
oyster or garlic sauce (VO, GF)
Smacked CucumbersA$15.00
Sichuan chilli oil, soy vinaigrette, roasted sesame (VO, GF)
Jasmine RiceA$4.00
(V, GF)

Desserts

Chocolate BrownieA$26.00
berry mousse, miso salted caramel, chocolate soil, fortune cookie (GFO)
Deep Fried Ice-CreamA$26.00
panko crumb, chocolate soy sauce

Add Ons

Per Piece

Freshly Shucked OystersA$5.00
Spanner Crab Tortellini DumplingsA$7.00
Roast Duck PancakesA$7.00
Pork Bao or Beef BaoA$11.00
Mamasan Wagyu BeefA$35.00
Per person
Dessert PlatterA$10.00
Per Person

Extras

GF Gluten Free | V Vegetarian | GFO Gluten Free option available upon request | VO Vegan option available upon request
*Please advise your waiter of any food allergies

What 2,452 people are saying

BabyMama by Mamasan reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7

4.7 based on recent ratings

4.8Food
4.7Service
4.7Ambience
4.4Value

Noise • Energetic

Loved For

Gold Coast
Hot spot
Gold Coast
Good for special occasions
Central Gold Coast
Best Food
Central Gold Coast
Best Ambiance
Central Gold Coast
Good for business meals
Central Gold Coast
Innovative
Central Gold Coast
Gluten-free-friendly
Central Gold Coast
Great for creative cocktails
Central Gold Coast
Hot spot
Central Gold Coast
Good for special occasions

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

BabyMama by Mamasan delights with "amazing food" and "exceptional service." Diners rave about the "vibrant atmosphere" and attentive staff. Highlights include allergy-friendly menus and expertly paired wine and dishes. While portion sizes and noise levels received mixed reviews, the overall experience leaves guests eager to return to this Broadbeach gem.

2,452 Reviews

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Sophia
Gold Coast2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Staff were all so lovely and the food is amazing as always.
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Janet
Melbourne1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Perfect in every way and thank you ! We shall return often
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Val
Hawaii5 reviews
5.0
Dined on June 22, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 5
The food was exceptional. I had the kingfish sashimi which was amazing then we had the wagu beef curry, absolutely fantastic.
BabyMama by MamasanResponded 6 days ago
Hi Val, Thank you for taking the time to review BabyMama. We are truly delighted to hear that you were impressed with our venue, food, and service. We look forward to welcoming you back soon and will be sure to share your kind feedback with our team. Warm regards, BabyMama by Mamasan
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Roger
Gold Coast1 review
4.0
Dined on June 22, 2025
1. Overall 4
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 3
It’s a pop-up restaurant in a pre-determined shaped unit kitted out very nicely but a bit noisy and atmosphere is appropriate. Otherwise, it’s Mamasan quality and service we all know and love, so well done you guys, we were very satisfied👍👍
BabyMama by MamasanResponded 6 days ago
Hi Roger, Thank you for the great feedback! We're glad you enjoyed the quality and service you expect from Mamasan. We appreciate your note on the noise and will keep it in mind. We look forward to welcoming you back soon. Regards, BabyMama by Mamasan
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Michelle
Gold Coast3 reviews
4.0
Dined on June 19, 2025
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 4
We enjoyed our first visit to BabyMama after a number of visits to Mamasan. The food quality was very similar. We did however have a 12.00 booking and arrived at 11.51 and were told we couldn’t even just sit at a table till 12.00, which we felt was disappointing. Also to end the lunch we couldn’t have a coffee as there was no machine. This was also a little disappointing too, but overall a lovely lunch.
BabyMama by MamasanResponded on June 21, 2025
Dear Michelle, Thank you for joining us at BabyMama and for taking the time to share your experience. We're glad to hear you enjoyed the food and that it lived up to your expectations after visiting Mamasan We do regret that your arrival experience and the absence of a coffee offering left you feeling disappointed. While we do our best to manage preparations and opening our venue, we completely understand that being asked to wait, especially by just a few minutes can feel less than welcoming. The feedback regarding coffee has also been noted, and it's something we’re actively looking into as we continue to refine our offering. Thank you again for your kind words and helpful observations. We hope to welcome you back again soon for a better experience. Regards, BabyMama by Mamasan
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Rob
Gold Coast2 reviews
5.0
Dined on June 14, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Another awesome experience at Mamasan. Food was impeccable and the service excellent. Nobbie Beach suits us even more living at Burleigh.
BabyMama by MamasanResponded on June 15, 2025
Hi Rob, Thank you for the lovely review! We're so glad you enjoyed another great experience with us, and that our Nobby Beach location is a perfect fit. We look forward to welcoming you back again soon! Regards, BabyMama by Mamasan
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Sofie
Gold Coast1 review
5.0
Dined on June 14, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Ever since Covid, the service in the hospitality and retail industry has dramatically declined, and the younger generation do not care at all about the customers, they get paid the same whether they give you good service or not. So I was incredibly overwhelmed with happiness at the level of food and service at Baby Mamasan. The bartender came out and checked on us. The waiter even wiped the crumbs off the table between dishes! Exceptional service and high quality food. Recommend 10/10!!
BabyMama by MamasanResponded on June 15, 2025
Dear Sofie, Thank you so much for your thoughtful and uplifting review. We’re genuinely touched by your kind words and thrilled to hear that your experience at BabyMama stood out in such a positive way. Our team takes great pride in delivering warm and attentive service and high quality food, so it is incredibly rewarding to know that those efforts made your visit memorable, from the bartender checking in, to the small touches at the table. We’ll be sure to share your feedback with the team as they’ll be delighted to hear it. We can’t wait to welcome you back again soon! Warm regards, The BabyMama Team
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Madeleine
Gold Coast2 reviews
3.0
Dined on June 14, 2025
1. Overall 3
2. Food 4
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 3
Afternoon experience so not the usual cosy feel as in Broadbeach as we had the sun in our eyes from 3PM. Invest in blinds. Nice food, but portions are stupidly small. Spent a very decent amount and still left hungry.
BabyMama by MamasanResponded on June 15, 2025
Dear Madeleine, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We’re glad you enjoyed the quality of our food, though we're sorry to learn the experience didn’t meet your expectations. We appreciate your comments regarding the sun during the afternoon, this is valuable insight, and we’ll certainly consider options to improve comfort during those hours. We’re also sorry to hear that the portion sizes left you feeling unsatisfied, especially after a generous spend. Your comments have been passed on to our kitchen team as we continually review our offering to ensure it delivers value and satisfaction. We will send you an email in order to understand more about your visit and we hope to welcome you back for a more enjoyable visit soon. Kind regards, BabyMama by Mamasan
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Jason
Brisbane2 reviews
5.0
Dined on June 14, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
We just grazed and ordered multiple entries. Such a great way to taste everything. Our waitress Meg was exceptional. Can’t wait to go back.
BabyMama by MamasanResponded on June 15, 2025
Dear Jason, Thank you for taking the time to review Baby Mama. We are truly delighted to hear that you were impressed with our venue, menu, and service. We look forward to welcoming you back soon and will be sure to share your kind feedback with our team. Warm regards, BabyMama by Mamasan
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Barry
San Francisco Bay Area3 reviews
2.0
Dined on June 11, 2025
1. Overall 2
2. Food 4
3. Service 3
4. Ambience 1
Restaurant was freezing cold and the manager refused to close the entry door so the one table of diners on the outside alfresco could enjoy the experience. so a restaurant full of people were made to suffer for 4 outside diners who had a gas heater. Apart from the illogical manager, the wait staff were pleasant but not allowed to help. We had a 730pm booking. When we asked to order another main course at 835pm we were advised that the kitchen was closed. Baby Mama needs to get with the Nobby Beach program where venues are open early to late and doing 2-3 covers per night.
BabyMama by MamasanResponded on June 13, 2025
Dear Barry, Thank you for taking the time to share your recent experience with us. We’re genuinely sorry to hear your visit was impacted by the temperature and the decision to keep the door open. Your comfort is important to us, and we regret any discomfort caused. Balancing the needs of all guests, both indoor and outdoor, is something we strive to improve on, and your feedback shows we need to do better. We also understand your frustration with the kitchen closing. Our team monitors bookings and walk-ins to determine when we close, but we’ll work on communicating this more clearly to guests dining later. Thank you again for your feedback, it plays an important role in helping us improve. We hope to welcome you back for a more enjoyable experience. Warm regards, BabyMama by Mamasan
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FAQs

BabyMama by Mamasan offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at 0468 912 708.

BabyMama by Mamasan is rated 4.7 stars by 2452 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people

Jul 1, 2025

7:00 PM

Booked 18 times today

Experiences are available.

2/2243 Gold Coast Highway, Nobbys Beach , AU-QLD 4218

Dining areas

Additional information

Neighborhood
Mermaid Beach
Hours of operation
Lunch Wed–Sun 12:00 pm–3:00 pm Dinner Tue–Sun 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
Price
$41 to $100
Cuisines
Asian, Chinese, Japanese
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Smart Casual
Parking details
Street Parking
Payment options
AMEX, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
Executive chef
Sebastian Tan
Entertainment
Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
https://babymama.com.au/
Phone number
0468 912 708
Private party facilities
Contact eat@babymama.com.au for more details.

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BabyMama by Mamasan

Make a reservation

About this restaurant

Dining areas

Additional information

Top 50 restaurants in Australia

$108 YANG Banquet Menu

$88 YIN Banquet Menu

Afternoon Small Bites Menu

Fragrant Lamb Ribs

Wagyu Red Curry

Wagyu Beef Bao

Small Plates

EdamameA$10.00

Freshly Shucked OystersA$7.00

Honey Yuzu KingfishA$28.00

Sichuan BurrataA$24.00

Scallop + Prawn ToastA$24.00

San Choy BauA$24.00

Bay LobsterA$42.00

Crispy Duck SaladA$42.00

Mamasan KFCA$26.00

Typhoon Shelter SquidA$28.00

Dumplings & Buns

Pork Belly BaoA$24.00

Wagyu Beef BaoA$26.00

Katsu Cauliflower BaoA$17.00

Spanner Crab Tortellini DumplingsA$30.00

Asian Mushroom WontonsA$25.00

Larger Plates

Roast Duck Pancakes

Fragrant Lamb RibsA$39.00

Charcoal Grilled Market Fish

Wok Fried Eggplant + TofuA$34.00

Wagyu Red CurryA$48.00

Bangalow Pork BellyA$42.00

Crispy Satay ChickenA$45.00

Mamasan Wagyu BeefA$110.00

Sides

Mamasan Fried Rice

Stir Fried Asian GreensA$22.00

Smacked CucumbersA$15.00

Jasmine RiceA$4.00

Desserts

Chocolate BrownieA$26.00

Deep Fried Ice-CreamA$26.00

Add Ons

Freshly Shucked OystersA$5.00

Spanner Crab Tortellini DumplingsA$7.00

Roast Duck PancakesA$7.00

Pork Bao or Beef BaoA$11.00

Mamasan Wagyu BeefA$35.00

Dessert PlatterA$10.00

Extras

GF Gluten Free | V Vegetarian | GFO Gluten Free option available upon request | VO Vegan option available upon request

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Review summary

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