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What’s open on the Gold Coast for the Queen’s Birthday public holiday

If, like us, you’re still mentally somewhere around mid-year, you may be surprised to learn that this weekend is in fact the Queen’s Birthday long weekend. Whether you’re keen to get up early and milk the most out of the day or you’d rather indulge in a Sunday session and emerge sometime after midday in search of strong coffee and bacon, we’ve got your back. Here is a handy list with a bunch of places that are open on the Gold Coast on Monday October 3, for your eating (and drinking) pleasure.


Atrium Bar, Broadbeach – 4:00 pm to late
Balboa Italian Palm Beach – 5:00–9:00 pm (dine-in and takeaway)
Bam Bam Bakehouse, Mermaid Beach – 6:30 am to 2:30 pm
Bine Bar and Dining, Nobby Beach – 3:00 pm to late (happy hour 3:00–6:00 pm)
Blackboard, Varsity Lakes – 6:00 am to 1:00 pm
Bonita Bonita, Mermaid Beach – 5:00 pm to late
Burgster, Palm Beach – 5:00 pm to late
Burleigh Baker, Burleigh Heads and Paradise Point – 6:30 am to 2:00 pm
Cheese Me Baby, Mermaid Beach – 6:00 am to 1:00 pm
Commune, Burleigh Heads – 6:00 am to 3:00 pm
Cubby Bakehouse, Chinderah – 5:30 am to 2:30 pm
Custard Canteen, Tallebudgera – 6:00 am to 2:30 pm
Elk Espresso, Broadbeach – 5:45 am to 3:00 pm
Etsu Izakaya, Mermaid Beach – 4:30 pm to late
Finn Poke, BroadbeachBurleigh Heads – 11:00 am to late
Freddy’s, Burleigh Heads – 10:00 am to late
Frida Sol, Palm Beach – 5:00 pm to late
Harajuku Gyoza Beer Stadium, Broadbeach – 11:30 am to 9:00 pm
Joe’s Deli, Broadbeach – 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Justin Lane, Burleigh Heads – 12:00 pm to late
Koko Cafe, Southport – 7:30 am to 1:30 pm
MC’s Sandwich House, Burleigh Heads – 8:00 am to 2:00 pm
Miami Fish Market, Miami – 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Milky Lane, Surfers Paradise – 12:00 pm to late
Ming Ming’s Express, Surfers Paradise – 11:30 am to 3:00 pm, 5:00–9:00 pm
Miss Moneypenny’s, Broadbeach – lunch from midday, dinner 5:30 pm to late
Mr Hizola’s, Burleigh Heads – 12:00–4:00 pm, 5:00 pm to late
Mukbang888, Varsity Lakes – 4:30 pm to 10:00 pm
Paddock Bakery, Miami – 6:00 am to 3:00 pm
Palm Springs, Burleigh Heads – 6:00 am to 2:30 pm
Ramen Danbo, Southport – 11:00 am to 10:00 pm
Ramen Danbo, Surfers Paradise – 11:00 am to 10:00 pm
Refinery Coffee, Currumbin – 7:00 am to 1:00 pm
Robina Pavilion, Robina – 11:00 am to late
Rosé Gelateria, Sanctuary Cove and Main Beach – 12:00–9:00 pm
Santa Barbara Specialty Coffee, Hope Island – 8:00 am to noon
Social Eating House + Bar, Broadbeach – 12:00–3:00 pm, 5:30 pm to late
Sofia’s Restaurant & Bar, Broadbeach – 5:00 pm to late
SOMM Wine Store, Nobby Beach – 10:00 am to 7:00 pm
Southport Sharks, Southport – General club and cafe open 8:00 am, Frenzy’s open for lunch and dinner
Surfers Pavilion, Surfers Paradise – 11:00 am to late
Tarte Bakery & Cafe, Burleigh Heads – 6:30 am to 3:00 pm
The Shelf Deli Cafe, Elanora – 8:30 am to 2:00 pm
Tugun Market Co, Tugun – Supermarket 6:00 am to 8:00 pm, Market Cafe 6:00 am to 5:00 pm
Two Yolks, Burleigh Heads – 11:00 am to 8:00 pm
Vapiano, Surfers Paradise – 12:00–10:00 pm
White Oat Distillery, Biggera Waters – 12:00–7:00 pm

Image 2 credit: Elk Espresso, Brooke Darling Photography

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