Aviary Rooftop Bar, Southport – 4:00 pm until late
Bam Bam Bakehouse, Mermaid Beach – 6:00 am to 2:00 pm
Banksy Bar & Kitchen, Broadbeach – 6:30 am to 12:00 pm
Blackboard, Varsity Lakes – 6:00 am to 1:00 pm
BMD Northcliffe Surf Club, Surfers Paradise – 7:00 am to late
BSKT Cafe, Mermaid Beach – 6:00 am to 2:00 pm
Bun Lee, Burleigh Heads – 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Burleigh Beach Kiosk, Burleigh Heads – 6:00 am to 2:00 pm
Burleigh Espresso, Burleigh Heads – 5:00 am to 11:30 am
Burleigh Gelato Co, Burleigh Heads – 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Burleigh Gelat Co, Palm Beach – 5:00–9:00 pm
Cantina, Mermaid Beach – 5:00 pm to late
Captain’s Candy, Ashmore – 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Castaway Coffee Bar, Surfers Paradise – 6:00 am to 1:00 pm
Cheeky Waffles, Surfers Paradise – 11:00 am to 11:00 pm
Coming Home, Robina – 6:30 am to 3:00 pm
Crazy Cat Cafe, Surfers Paradise – 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Crispy Italian Bar, Burleigh Heads – 11:00 am to 2:00 pm, 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Currumbin RSL, Currumbin – from 10:00 am
Dune Cafe, Palm Beach – 6:00 am to 3:00 pm
Elk Espresso, Broadbeach – 5:45 am to 3:00 pm
Franquette, Tamborine Mountain – 7:00 am to 3:00 pm
Glass Dining & Lounge Bar, Main Beach – 12:00 pm until late
Golosi Food Emporium, Burleigh Heads – 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Good Day Coffee, Tugun – 5:00–11:00 am
Good Day Coffee, Palm Beach – 5:00–11:00 am
Helen’s Heavenly Bulk Foods, Burleigh Heads – 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Hound & Stag Brewing Co, Arundel – 11:00 am to midnight
Humble, Southport – 8:00 am to 1:00 pm
Jafa Restaurant & Bar, Southport – 5:00–9:30 pm
Jones & Co Grocer, Southport – 6:00 am to 10:00 pm
Kitty O’Shea’s, Surfers Paradise – 9:00 am to late
Koi Dining & Lounge Bar, Broadbeach – 12:00 pm until late
La Luna Beach Club, Main Beach – 12:00 pm until late
Madam Fu Modern Asian, Isle of Capri – 12:00–9:00 pm
Made, Tugun – 6:00 am to 1:00 pm
Maggie Choo, Broadbeach – 12:00 pm until late
Mamasan Kitchen + Bar, Broadbeach – 12:00 pm until late
Manolas Bros Deli Bar Bistro, Isle of Capri – 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, lunch 11:30 am to 3:00 pm, dinner 5:00 pm until late
MC’s Sandwich House, Burleigh Heads – 6:30 am to 7:00 pm
Mo’s Desert Clubhouse, Burleigh Heads – 4:00 pm until midnight
Mr PP’s, Southport – 12:00 pm until late
Palm Beach Ave, Palm Beach – 7:00 am to late
Pasture & Co, Currumbin Valley – 7:00 am to 6:00 pm
Piatto, Mermaid Beach – 5:00 pm to late
Portside Coffee, Currumbin – 6:00–11:00 am
Refinery Coffee, Currumbin – 7:00 am to 1:00 pm
Scott’s Luncheonette & Bar, Palm Beach – 11:00 am to 6:00 pm
Seadog, Burleigh Heads – 5:00 am to 1:00 pm
Seadog in the park, Burleigh Heads – 6:00 am to 12:00 pm
Siblings Kirra, Kirra – from 11:00 am
Side Piece Coffee, Varsity Lakes – 7:00 am to 12:00 pm
SOMM Wine Store, Nobby Beach – 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Southport Sharks, Southport – 7:00 am to late
Substance Espresso, Runaway Bay – 6:30 am to 12:30 pm
Suzy BBQ, Burleigh Heads – 4:30 pm until late
Switchfoot Coolangatta, Rainbow Bay – 7:00 am to 12:00 pm
Taboon Modern Middle Eastern Cafe, Robina – from 5:00 pm
Tarte Bakery & Cafe, Burleigh Heads – takeaway coffee from 6:00 am, main cafe 6:30 am to 3:00 pm
Tarte Beach House, Currumbin – 6:30 am to 3:00 pm
The Deli by Pepe Italia, Palm Beach – 5:00–9:00 pm
The Henchman, Miami – 10:00 am to 1:00 am
The Loose Moose, Broadbeach – 12:00 pm until late
The North Room, Mermaid Beach – 6:00 pm until late
The Pasta Emporium, Robina – 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
The Winey Cow, Main Beach – 6:00 am to 2:00 pm
Tweed River House, Murwillumbah – 12:00–10:00 pm
Tugun Market Co, Tugun – 6:00 am to 8:00 pm
Tupe-Aloha, Kirra – from 12:00 pm
Quest Coffee Roasters, Burleigh Heads – 5:30 am to 12:00 pm
Vapiano, Surfers Paradise – 12:00–11:00 pm
Willy’s Warehouse, Burleigh Heads – 6:30 am to 12:30 pm
Woodchoppers Inn BBQ Smoke & Grill, Mudgeeraba – 12:00–10:00 pm
Ze Pickle, Burleigh Heads – 5:00 pm until late
The round-up: what’s open on the Gold Coast show holiday this Friday
In case you missed the memo, this weekend is a long weekend! Yes, friends, this Friday September 1 is a public holiday for the Gold Coast Show, and it's the perfect excuse to get out and about and soak in the sunshine. Whether you're chasing a morning coffee, are planning brunch with the crew or are keen for afternoon beers, here's a handy list of places that are open this long weekend.
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